Hapless Week’s Quick News From Across The Nation
Summary of notable items: Northern Pacific plans a 15000 dollar depot at Coeur d Alene Idaho. Czarina reportedly fully recovered from illness. Stanford diphtheria outbreak under control. Ex Representative William M Springer dies of pneumonia aged 41. Asa B Thompson acquitted in Oregon land frauds. Cripple Creek imposes martial law amid miners strike. Press censorship tightens. Thomas E Barrett sentenced to five years and fined 1000 dollars for naturalization fraud. Dwight introduces postal currency bill for 5 10 25 50 cent notes. Oregon penitentiary plot to poison night guards uncovered and foiled.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Dwight
New York
Ten for Walla Walla Prisoners From King County
Sheriff Cudihee departs Seattle for Walla Walla with ten prisoners. Among them Jack Reynolds awaiting execution, Dan McAuley given seventeen years for killing two men, and H. W. Haynie the highwayman who used a spotted horse. Remainder face sentences from one to ten years. If Reynolds is hanged it will be the first under the new execution law at the penitentiary. Reynolds hopes for a commutation to life. McAuley, aged 50, effectively faces a life sentence after seventeen years.
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Cudihee
King County
Seattle
Walla Walla
Jack Reynolds
Dan McAuley
H. W. Haynie
Reynolds
McAuley
Alaska
Alaska Boundary Dispute
Hague Court
McKinley
Congress
Lewis and Clark
Pacific
Oregon Country
Oregon
Washington
Pacific Seaboard
Portland
Seattle Market Prices: Farm Commodities and Live Stock
Seattle market report lists purchasing prices offered to producers for round lots on the dock or car in Seattle. Grain prices include oats 22.23, barley 21, wheat 27 per ton, hay values from 21 to 15, eggs 43 cents per dozen, poultry prices for live hens roosters chicks ducks geese turkeys with varied rates, live stock prices for beef cattle cows and steers to 4 cents per pound, sheep hogs and calves with per head or per pound figures, hides pelts and wool prices covering many weight classes and material types.
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Seattle
Shorts
Washington
Puget Sound
Tacoma Market Prices for Grain Livestock and Dairy
Market quotations list Wheat Bluestem at 80c and 76c for club. cattle steer prices 315 4cc per cwt cows 214 38c. sheep 34c. hogs 44 5c. Oats 23.50 to 24.00. hay prices for Alfalfa, Timothy, Bluegrass, Clover, and Alfalfa range 14.50 to 19.50. Feed costs include Corn 27, Wheat 27.50 28, Barley whole 21, rolled 22.50, bran 20, shorts 21. Poultry and eggs prices for dressed turkeys 238c, dressed chickens 15 16c, ducks and geese various. Live poultry and eggs also noted with regional variations. Prices for butter and eggs listed by creamery and ranch buyers.
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Washington Creamery
President Roosevelt’s Panamain Canal Treaty Address
President Roosevelt outlines the Panama route for the interoceanic canal, compares it with Colombia, and urges Congress to ratify a Panama treaty. He cites Colombian repudiation, Panama revolution, and U.S. obligations to ensure transit, independence, and security, with zone grants and compensation terms.
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United States
Isthmus
Panama
Colombia
Republic of Panama
Republic of
Senate
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
American Congress
Bay of Panama
Colon
Canal Zone
Canal
Colonas
New
Panama Canal Company
Panama Railway
Theodore Roosevelt
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State of
Northern Pacific
Cueller d'Alene
Idaho
Czarina
Stanford University
William M. Springer
Illinois
Asa B. Thompson
la Grande
Thomas E. Barrett
St. Louis
State Penitentiary of
Salem
Seattle Market Report
Tacoma
Washington, D, C
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Corporations
Interstate Commerce Commission
Department
Department of Justice
Post Office Department
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Sitka
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
W. A. Richards
General Land Office
Gifford Pinchot
Bureau of Forestry
Department of Agriculture
F. H. Newell
Geological Survey
Corps of Engineers
Reclamation Service
Civil Service
Boards of Engineers
Secretary of the Interior
Arizona
Nevada
Arid West
Army, Navy, and
Indian Office Affairs
Isthmian Canal
Republic of Columbia
Republic of Colombia
Cass
Seward
Everett
Peru
Spain
State Department
Fish
Department of State
Italy
Bayard
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