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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1904

Page

8

Revolution in Moscow Stirs City Streets in Big Demonstration

Moscow report describes a noon to evening revolution demonstration with about 5000 participants. clashes with police included blank volleys and saber charges, many wounded and arrested, one policeman fatally hurt. authorities anticipated trouble and reinforced Tverskaya street and nearby areas.

Moscow Tverskaia Street Strastni Square Grand Duke Sergius Tverskala Neglina Street

South Dakota Cattlemen Seek Cuba Pasture Lands

Pierre D. Dec 20 Trues] Mad sen and Harvey Ash, Western South Dakota cattleholders, traveled to Cuba to assess its potential as a cattle country. They anticipate needing new ranching locations soon due to prospects at home.

South Dakota Pierre

South Dakota Delegates Named for National Forestry Congress

The governor selected delegates from South Dakota to the national forestry congress meeting in Washington from January 2 to 8. Delegates include J. A. Bush Field Miller, P. J. Fentz Woonsocket, Prof. N. E. Hanson Brookings, C. B. Barrett Aberdeen, and Seth M. Bullock Deadwood.

Pierre National Forestry Congress Washington J. A. Bushfield Miller P. J. Fentz Woonsocket N. E. Hanson Brookings C. B. Barrett Aberdeen Seth M. Bullock Deadwood

McInnes Named Yukon Governor Candidate

Victoria B C December 20 It is announced here on good authority that the next governor of the Yukon territory will be W W B McInnes a member of the British Columbia legislature from Alberni Vancouver Island McInnes named governor candidate by confident source with BC political ties

Pipe Line Blown Up Near Coffeyville

A section of the Kansas Natural Gas company pipeline between the Liberty and Verdigris rivers was blown up with dynamite last night. More than a mile of the partly completed line was destroyed and no clue to the culprit has been found.

Coffeyville Kan Liberty Verdigris Kansas Natural Gas Company

Married to a Vase In Ancient Chinese Custom

An American traveler notes a striking Chinese rite where a widow of high station marries a red vase. The ceremony, aided by Confucian scholars, involved imperial sanction, a May 1 wedding, a silk canopy procession, and guards. The vase is described as of great value and fineness.

Mindagz

Sawdust Sold by the Ounce in New York Cabinet Shop

A New York cabinet-maker advertises fine wood sawdust for sale by the ounce or pound, not by the bushel. The proprietor notes twelve varieties including boxwood and sandalwood, with uses from burnishing silver to scent bags, contrasting with coarse pine sawdust used by markets and saloons.

New York Waverly Magazine

Lay of Old Versailles

Poetic reflection contrasts life in the old Versailles palace with the brutality of revolution. The speaker recalls luxury, danger, and decadence behind gates, then shifts to the bloodshed of modern upheaval, noting the fall of monarchs and the rise of a red sea of blood.

Versailles Palace

Scottish Lack of Sentiment in Humorous Village Tale

Ian MacLaren recounts a Scottish humor story told in lecture. In a dull village morning a neighbor visits, meets the wife, and conversation reveals John is dead. The terse exchange shows rural stoicism and abrupt, matter of fact remarks about the death.

Ian MacLaren

Egypt Population Through the Ages in Ancient and Modern Times

A concise census trajectory traces Egypt’s population from ancient densities under Rome to 18 million, then declines after the Arab conquest, rising to 9.7 million by 1897 with roughly three percent annual growth during British rule.

Egypt Augustus Napoleon Fisc

Carter Harrison and Locomotive Birth Year Quip

At a Chicago banquet opening the current board, elder Carter Harrison delivered a flamboyant toast praising his birth year as the invention year of the steam locomotive. Emery Storrs followed with a jab noting Harrison and the locomotive were born the same year, both known for their steady boiler blasts.

Board of the Building Chicago Carter Harrison Emery Storrs Stern

European Nest of Criminals on the Red Sea Shore

A remote Midi outpost on the Red Sea serves as a pirate and slave hub. It is described as a male dominated settlement under a sheik who restricts marriage to his best warriors. The community pays no tribute to the Turkish government and lies beyond a long narrow harbor inaccessible to large ships.

Red Ses Midi

Japs Lose Two Torpedo Boats In Sevastopol Action

Tokyo reports the loss of two torpedo boats during operations against the battleship Sevastopol which was described as completely disabled. The dispatch notes Russian defenses at Panjanga trench and a fiery counterattack that burned hundreds of Japanese troops. Artillery exchanges persist along the Mukden front with heavy fire on December 15.

Sevastopol Tokio Port Arthur London Daily Telegraph Chefu Panjung Mukden

Nine Die In Blaze As Glen Island Steamer Burns

The Star line steamer Glen Island burned in Long Island sound killing nine. Property valued at about a quarter of a million dollars was destroyed. Officials praise officers and crew for courage and discipline as the ship burned from stem to stern and lives were lost only where escape was cut off by the flames.

Glen Island New York Star Line Long Island Sound

Ghastly Murder Mystery on Mount Cutler

Body of a nude white woman, believed murdered, found by two surveyors on Mount Cutler Colorado Springs. The corpse lay face down across a log with an attempted burning to erase features. Hairpins and a gasoline bottle were found nearby. death estimated four weeks to ten days. Coroner's inquest opened. detectives pursuing leads.

Colorado Springs Colo Mount Cutler

Blue and Gray to rejoice fortieth Civil War anniversary

New Smyrna Florida December 20 The St Louis committee of five Union and five Confederate soldiers chosen to plan the fortieth anniversary Civil War close celebration sets May 10 1905 as the opening meeting date in Washington D C North and South corps and posts will be represented Prominent Union and Confederate leaders will address veterans.

D Glover Dies, Longtime Great Northern Counsel

M D Glover, who served as general counsel for the Great Northern Railway for seventeen years, died at his St Paul home at 6 25 yesterday morning after a three week illness caused by gastric trouble and pneumonia. He had been steadily sinking in recent days and his death surprised his family.

Great Northern St. Paul M. D. Glover Great Northern Railway Company

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