Russian strike sparks Moscow revolution and nationwide turmoil
The dispatch reports a Moscow revolution by party leaders forming an independent government, clashes between revolutionaries and troops in Odessa, Tiflis, and Ekaterinoslav with numerous dead and wounded. Warsaw panics as strikes paralyze Russia. The czar agrees to grant a constitution under pressure.
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Moscow
Odessa
Tiflis
Warsaw
Trepoff
Russia
Ekaterinoslav
de Witte
S J. Petersburg
Massive World News Roundup of Tragedy Crime and Politics
A sweeping digest reports mine officials killed in Hezel Kirk Pa flood and deaths from a Chicago water main break. Boston murder case links a murdered chorus girl to her fiancé in Pittsburg. A Philadelphia investigation accuses funds for a city filtration plant and boulevards. Other items include Russian and Norwegian royal moves, bank fraud charges, river and rail accidents, and political shifts across multiple cities and nations.
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Hezel Kirk
Chicago
Boston
Susan Deary
Morris Nathan
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Thomas Moran
Bainbridge
Norway
Enterprise National Bank of Allegheny
W. H. Andrews
Life
New York
Gen
Dragomiroff
Turkey
Richmond
William C. Coker
R. S. Gressett
Charles Nickel
Chenoa
Ill
William la Due
H. D. Jones
Cleveland
J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska City
Neb
Mutual and
New York Life Companies
Ohio
Akron
Shenandoah
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Nace
Nazareth Orphanage
Raleigh
N. C
Victor Emanuel
New Harbor Works
Genoa
Italy
Manchuria
Federal
Hitchcock
Booker T. Washington
Roosevelt
Margaret Todd
Interstate Commerce Law
Barrett
New York City
Catskill Mountains
Burlington
State Board of Health
New National Bank
Hagerstown
Ind
Court of Appeals
Albany
N. Y
Albert T. Patrick
W. M. Rice
M. Gould Sons & Co
Newark
N. J
Oliver’s Station
Ephraim Ramsey
Thomas Ridley
Moscow International Trade Bank
Libau
Russia
Adolph Perbohner
Suitable Real Estate and Loan Society
East Twentieth Street
Roosevelt Home Club
Oscar
Prince Charles
Denmark
William Travers Jerome
Squires
United States
Elliott Fitch Shepard
Vanderbilt
London
Booth
Salvator Army
Root
Newfoundland
St. Louis
St. Paul
Pacific Coast
James S. Handy
National Insurance of Life and Property
Pennsylvania
John Mitchell
Secretary of the Interior
Cheyenne
Wyo
State Bank
Rockham
M. C
Interstate Commerce Law Convention
Lena
Mare Island
Navy Yard
San Francisco
Department of Commerce and Labor
Department
Edward G. Cunliffe
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Fairfield
Sydney Line
New Zealand
Cannellton
Lutie Fishback
Maggie
Slemmons
Peoria
O. J. Bailey
N. C. Dougherty
Bailey
Isabelle Spivey
Marie Louise
Gladys
Asbury Park
Census Bureau
Taft
South Dakota Supreme Court
Walworth County
Bangor
Shelby
Selby
Shaw
Nebraska
Roosevelt’s Southern Tour Highlights Lynchings Warning
President Roosevelt narrowly escaped death in a Mississippi River collision on the way to West Virginia. He drew large crowds in Montgomery Tuskegee Institute and Birmingham urging clean citizenship and an end to lynching. In Lit We Rocex Arkansas he urged stronger laws to prevent influential criminals from escaping. He wrapped up the Feather tour with strong demonstrations in New Orleans before departing for Washington aboard the West Virginia.
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Roosevelt
Mississippi River
West Virginia
Montgomery
Tuskegee Institute
Birmingham
Ala
Lit- We Rocex
Arik
New Orleans
Washington
Fall of the Russian autocracy ends absolute rule
Oct 31 reports Nicholas II abdicated autocratic power and granted a constitutional government. Count Witte welcomed the change and a manifesto promises civic liberties and a national assembly. In Peterhof the emperor approved the program ending 3800 years of Romanoff rule as troops fire on crowds in Reval, killing or wounding 100+.
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St. Petersburg
Nicholas II
Russia
Count Witte
Kammennoorov
Peterhof
Alexander Palace
National Assembly
Nicholas the Second
Russias
Finland
Douma
Natal
Nicholas
Reval
Hotel de France
New York State Population Hits 8 Million Mark
Census figures released by the state enumeration bureau show New York State now has 8,066,672 residents. The count compares with 7,268,894 in 1900 and 6,003,174 in 1890, including Indians and others on reservations.
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New York State
Albany
N. Y
State Enumeration Bureau
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promoted As Cure All
The advertisement touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal female remedy. It claims it cures ovarian troubles uterine disorders and spinal weakness and relieves menstrual irregularities and nervous debility with numerous asserted backings.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Headline Style Quote From Puck Cartoon
A fragmentary line from a Puck cartoon describes a man appearing out of his head and a bystander suggesting a surgeon to “get back in” by sawing a hole in his skull in a moment of shared awe.
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Puck
Awkward Transposition Cited In Urban Notes
A jumble of phrases from Harper's Bazaar and the Washington Star recaps a quip by Uncle Eben about character being shown by finish not start. It notes a man mixing excuses to his wife and employer, with a tongue in cheek reference to city directory prominence. The excerpt reflects humor and editorial voice of the era.
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Jones
Bocker
Harper’s Bazar
Uncle Eben
Washington Star
A Teacher's Testimony About Diabetes Cure
I J Thompson, a teacher in Hinton, claims diabetes is curable with Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says two doctors warned of diabetes, but after using the pills his health improved, asserting the remedy cured his kidney issues and diabetes knowledge remains debated. The article also notes walkers often rely on others.
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T H Hinton
I. J. Thompson
Hinton School
Thompson
Dodd
Kinney
Thompson Bays
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