President issues orders to ease Chinese exempt class landing
Washington report states the president orders consular officers to issue certificates for Chinese exempt classes travelers merchants students and others and to ensure courteous treatment nationwide. Secretary Metcalf issues instructions to immigration officers aiming to remedy previously criticized practices and avert trade tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
China
American Asiatic Society
Metcalf
Department of Commerce and Labor
Immigration Bureau
Flank of Linewitch Turned by Oyama
An official dispatch from Manchuria reports Japanese forces attacked the northwest Manchou area on June 22 lifting the enemy from hills to the west and north. A turning movement from the northeast intercepted the retreat, leaving about 200 enemy dead and 3,000 in strength with several guns. Japanese losses were described as insignificant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Manchuria
Manchenzou
Red Cross
Indictment Expected in Equitable Probe
Attorney General Mayer and deputies prepare to indict Equitable Life directors as district attorney Jerome also investigates. Hendricks’ evidence shows directors profited from syndicate deals at the company’s expense. Mason to draft papers while Mayer consults Gov. Higgins in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable
New York
Atttorney General
Mayer
Hendricks
State Insurance Department
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Jerome
Alexander T. Mason
Mason
Albany
Gov
Higgins
Odell
Forest Fire Ravages Valdez Island Timber Tract
A substantial forest fire burns a valuable timber tract on Valdez Island on the British Columbia coast about ten miles from the shore. The blaze has been burning for several days and threatens nearby timber holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Valdez Island
British Columbia
Praise for Morton and rebater cases cited by Roosevelt
Washington report notes President Roosevelt praising Paul Morton former vice president of Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and now Navy Secretary for aiding to curb rebate practices. The letters to Attorney General and Morton reveal support for contempt proceedings against corporations in Colorado Fuel and International Harvester cases and outline DOJ vs special counsel positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Paul Morton
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Navy
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New York
Morton
Department of Justice
Messrs
Harmon
Judgson
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Colorado Fuel
International Harvester
Notorious opium smuggler captured near Tacoma
Tacoma June 27 Larry Kelly chief opium smuggler of the sound region is captured red handed by Inspectors F C Dean and Fred King after a three month chase. The small sloop was seized and towed to Tacoma. Kelly admitted sixty pounds of contraband.
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Tacoma
Larry Kelly
Sound Region
F. C. Dean
Port Townsend
Fred King
Kelly
King
British Columbia
Olympia
Messrs
King and
Dean
Vashon Island
West Passage
Seattle
Point Defiance
McNeil’s Island
Cooperative Federation to pursue vast Oregon land and industry venture
Portland June 27. A co operative experiment of a magnitude hitherto untried is to be attempted in this state by the Co operative Christian Federation with a capital of 50 000 000 dollars. The federation aims to buy and sell land build railroads operate factories mills and dairies in Oregon on a co operative basis. Officials believe it may solve all forms of labor questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Co-operative Christian Federation
Oregon
Venezuelan grant for weapon imports to E Rend siles
Caracas reports the government has granted E Rend siles the exclusive right to import shot guns air guns revolvers dynamite and other explosives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
E. Rendsiles
Nature Speaks A Healing Language In Time Of Death
The excerpt from William Cullen Bryant urges communion with nature to soften grief. It portrays nature as a guiding voice that consoles during death and burial, envisioning the soul resting among earth, water, skies, and ancient woods. It ends with Bryant’s solemn meditation on peaceful burial and inevitable departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Oregon
Lingo of the ball field from a baseball writer
A humorous flare describes a baseball writers style with heavy slang and vivid play by play. The piece joints a mock critique of jargon like ozoned single purloined second and four wide ones, while sketching a caricature of an Eastern editor with whiskers glasses and a Boston upbringing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Tinker
Cubs
Evers
Kling
Pfeffer
van Dyke
Boston
Memory Lane of Baseball and Busy Editors
A long collage reviews baseball lore and language, celebrating the baseball writer as a bold, vivid craftsman. It contrasts the editor's absence from the park with the writer’s freedom to shape language through slang and metaphor, while weaving in anecdotes about a boy Lester Kilgariff and his cat Minnie training with a pointing dog. The piece shifts to reflections on writers, love, and odd vignettes from newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Kansas City Journal
Lester Kilgariff
Sausalito
Cal
San Francisco
Cincinnati Enquirer
Lester
Minnie
Don Roderigo
Rod
Ocean liners announce rates and schedules to West Coast
Grays Harbor to San Francisco and Los Angeles sailings list second and first class fares with meals and berths. Rates range from 8.00 to 17.50. Service promises about three weekly sailings with 214 days to San Francisco and 4 days to Los Angeles. Contact details and departure times for Seattle, Tacoma, Portland and Hoquiam are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grays Harbor
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Professional doctors and lawyers advertise services
Multiple physicians list offices in Aberdeen General Hospital and other buildings with varied hours and phone numbers. Attorneys include C Cross and Fox with offices in Zelaska Block and Postoffice Block. Taggart handles courts and building plans from 94 Heron Street with 30 years experience.
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Aberdeen General Hospital
Heron Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cates
Oyama
Santa Fe
Venezuela
William Cullen Bryant
Turkey
Robert Bruce
Percy Shelley
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Independent Line Steamers
C. E. Burrows Co., Ag
Aberdeen, Wash
Aberdeen
All Points East
Hoquiam
Acosta
Paayl Smits, M. D
W. M. Karshner, M. D
Physicians and Surgeons
DF. Watkins
Crowther-Wooding Block
G and Heron Streets
Everett E. Lane, D. D. S
Hayes & Hayes
Hayes & Hayes Bank
U. & Xvnnison
Market Street
C. Cross
Attorney AT Law
Zelaska Block
G Street
Fox
Robert E. Taggart
Dabney Block
W. Mason
H. B. Elder
N. P. Ry
A. D. Charlton
N. P. Ry. Co
Anadian Pacific
Toronto
Montreal
Atlantic Lines
Phil S. Locke
J. W. Draper
F. C. Collins
A. B. Calder
H. A. Tereda & CO
South G
Zelasko
East
Hume Street
A. Ingebright Sen
Jesse F. Murphy
Olympia Land Office
Heron
Humboldt Saloon
Fred Hewett
Heron and
F Streets
J. A. Moller
F Street
Meron
Hayes & Hayes Bankers (Incorporated
Wash
Central Restaurant
M. Antich
Wishkah
Fred Redinger
Pioneer Barber Shop
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