Assassins Fall Short In Attempt On Admiral Dubassoff
In St Petersburg on December 15 two terrorists attacked Admiral Dubassoff ex governor general of Moscow as he rode toward Taurida palace. A bomb exploded wounding his leg while a gunman fired and missed. A bystander restrained the first assailant. a second bomb failed to explode and a third assassin escaped. Dubassoff pursued and captured the assailant until police arrived.
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Dubassoff
Moscow
Dubas Soft
Serslyevskaya
Taurida Palace
Dubassof
Dubasseft
Dubnassoff
Run on Bank Continues at Columbia Trust
Middletown December 19 heavy run on the Columbia Trust company continued today with a long line at opening. Despite officials claiming the bank sound hundreds withdrew deposits while large accounts were paid by New York drafts and smaller ones in gold. Bank examiner Noble had earlier investigated the affairs, finding strain, and stockholder T Marsh of New York arrived with funds to cover potential withdrawals. The latest state banking commission report notes a surplus of 91460 and deposits totaling 356000 alongside other figures.
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Middletown
Columbia Trust Company
Oferals
New York
Trust Company
Noble
Compu
Shane
T. Marsh
State Banking Commission
Chancellor Von Buelow party in peril over Reichstag move
Berlin reports say Chancellor Von Buelow risks his position by urging dissolution of the Reichstag. Officials fear an adverse majority could end his tenure as he adopts bold, independent actions. Arras and Tarascon dispatches note church state clashes and seizures under the same law.
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Berlin
Prince von Bucow
Eimper
William
Reichstag
von Bnelow
Lse
Lin
van Buelow
Bismark
Arras
France
Tarascon
Barbentanne
The Big Race at Madison Square Garden Ends Tonight
New York riders battle through the sixth day of a six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden with eight teams tied for the lead and two laps behind. Walthour Bedell and other competitors clash in a tense finish as spectators fill boxes and aisles.
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New York
Walthour
Bedell
Aspill
Madison Square Garden
Uap
Vanderstruyft
Stol
Stolt
Ratt
MacFarland
Root and Fogler
Downey and Moran
MacDonaldffer
Tagan
Hopper
Downing
Georget
Breton
Samauielson
Milles
Miller
Waller
Boston
Downey
Oran
Downes Andoran
Retell
Ire Fon
Samuelson
Rights of Indians questioned on land sale safeguards
Secretary Hitchcock told a Senate committee that the interior department is the sole agency to protect Indians against predatory real estate agents in Indian Territory and Oklahoma. He opposed courts naming guardians and any law removing secretary review, while detailing how guardians and agents collude in alienation of tribal lands.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Interior Department
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Senate
Indian Department
Lovy
Hitchbock
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Witchcock
Former prize fighter Joseph Nell found dead in hotel
Greenwich December report says Joseph M Nell a former prize fighter died last night in a local hotel. Witnesses say a woman believed to be his wife summoned a doctor while Nell lay dead with a dark mark under his eye. Investigation underway into the circumstances of his death.
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Greenwich
Joseph M. Nell
Neil
Lo Thompson
Prnse
McKinley Association
New York
Abiram Cham
Taki Derlain Ts
Comets
Christmas wage raises loom for mill workers across state
News from Moosup and surrounding mill towns reports a 10 percent wage increase at Wauregan mills and similar raises at Aldrich Manufacturing Quinnipaug Killingly and Danielson mills about to take effect by Christmas. About 4 000 workers will gain raise with additional notices expected for Jewett City. Also includes Indian agents reports from Augusta Maine on Penobscot and Passamaquoddy tribes showing farming as main activity, population changes, deaths from cholera infantum and consumption, and potato harvest figures.
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Wauregan Company
Milla
Wauregan
Aldrich Manufacturing Company
Quinnibaug
Killingly
Danielson
Danielson Cotton Mills
Jewett City
Augusta
Penobscot
Passamaquoddy
William Cobb
George H. Hunt
Old Town
Charles A. Rolfe
Princeton
Yale Library undertakes cataloguing of broken books
New Haven reports a significant project in Yale Library to count and catalog damaged books on educational and scientific topics and laboratory work across public and private city libraries. Once finished students at Yale University may access works from private libraries not available locally.
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New Haven
Vec
Yale
Yale University
Americans Debarred From Henley Regatta
London reports that Henley regatta stewards banned all American crews and scullers from future competition until American rowing authorities sign an agreement with the Henley committee, as already exists with France Germany the Netherlands Belgium and Canada.
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London
Henley
Henley Regatta
France
Germany
Homan petitions General Assembly after senate loss
Homan of New Haven petitions the General Assembly claiming error in the election returns. He asserts about one hundred votes were copied incorrectly, contending he won the seat over Democrat James A. States based on the disputed figures.
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New Haven
Dec
Amerman P. L. Homan
Senate
James A. States
General Assembly
Agreement Reached on Chicago Transit Valuation
Chicago December 15 agreement fixes fifty million dollars as the price for the properties of Coresteal Traction Co and Chicago Half way Co if the city chooses to buy. The decision rests with the city and the deal covers both companies assets and operations.
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Chicago
Oneathan
Coresteal Traction Co
Chicago Halfway Co
Miss Isabelle George Found Dead in Pearl Street Room
Hartford dispatch reports Miss Isabelle George aged 28 was found dead in her Pearl street room. The coroner ruled asphyxiation by gas the cause of death.
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Hartford
Isabelle George
Pearl Street
Hartje Appeals Divorce Decision After Defeat
Dee Hartje, who was defeated in a recent divorce suit against his wife, has filed an appeal seeking reversal of the court’s ruling. The case name appears as Harty and Pitteberg entries in the record.
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Harty
Pitteberg
Dee Hartje
The Clanam at Poll's draws fair audience
A sizable crowd attended The Clanam at Poll's this afternoon with a well filled gallery though many parquet seats stayed empty despite free advertising. Police officers Bergin Hickey Magner Myers, Sergeant Blakely, Detective Dodds and Commissioner Harry Minor of the board of safety were present. Few colored persons attended and early in the performance a disturbance attempt was reported.
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Poll
Bergin
Hickey
Magner
Myers
Blakely
Doddsland
Harry Minor
Board of Safety
Japan and Russia Star War Talk Amid Trade Debates
Berlin reports speculate that Japan seeks broad trade and colonization rights on the Amur and Siberia, pressuring Russia and alarming Western observers. European officers debate a possible U S Japan conflict, with scenarios of Philippine seizure and long pacific campaigns.
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Berlin
United States
Japan
William
Roosevelt
Russia
Amur
Siberia
California
oMrce
M. Iswolsky
M. Isowolsky
Philippine Islands
Pacific
Vaudeville trio to debut in Hartford Monday evening
City notes several local figures set to attend the Hartford debut of James William Fitzpatrick Lewis Madden and William Thompson. Waterbury plans a new People's Trust Co of Waterbury with $100000 capital, up to $200000. Elm trees may suffer or benefit from Alling, depending on shade. District court cases span Empire Distilling v DeLucia over five barrels of whiskey and a wage dispute in Margaret McCann v Dauch. An elderly Waterbury resident, August Pope, injured at home, receives charity medical care. Derby names Hubbell for assessor. theft reported. Lake & Strobel Co advertises a two week sale starting October 15.
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James William Fitzpatrick
Lewis Madden
William Thompson
Hartford
Waterbury
People's Trust Co of
General Assembly
A. H. Wells
M. BE. Keeley
C. Hauser
Empire Distilling Company
Frank DeLucia
DeLucia
Bank Street Bridge
Margaret McCann
Adam Dauch
Betty
Gullfelle
Cann
August Pope
Fairview Street
Department of Charities
Pope
Jana
Piano Bargain Sale Promises Big Savings Before Christmas
Waterbury’s leading piano store at 24 East Main Street promotes a limited time sale with $50 savings on new pianos. The ad urges immediate visit, highlighting evening hours, delivery before Christmas, flexible payment plans, full warranties, a complimentary stool and scarf, and free tuning for one year. It names brands like Haines, Kimball, Knabe, Newby & Yang, Armstrong, Marshall & Wil, and Scheneke, and claims nearly one thousand customers.
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Haines
Kimball
Knabe
Newby & Yang
Armstrong
Marshall & Wil
Scheneke
Evry
Bereaved Wife Honored by Friends and Neighbors
The widower expresses gratitude to the many kind friends and neighbors who offered support after the death of his wife, and specially thanks the members of a local group for their solemn assistance.
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Oe Walse
Furniture Gift Specials At Great Store Prices
A lengthy Christmas gift pitch touts a large furniture selection with low prices. Morris chairs range from 6.50 to 15.00 dollars, smokers tables 3.50 to 615.68, chiffoniers 8.50 to 45.00, Turkish leather rockers 27.08 to 50.00, and Glenwood ranges 25.00 to 70.00, plus sewing furniture and tables.
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Glenwood
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