Legislature Faces Decisive Contest Between Adams and Peabody
Colorado supreme court rules the legislature must decide the gubernatorial contest and cannot seat Lt. Gov. McDonald. Republican bloc vows to block Alexander report while Peabody supporters forecast crossovers to defeat McDonald plan. The dispute is expected to be settled within forty eight hours.
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Denver
Colorado Supreme Court
Alexander
Alva Adams
Giov. Peabody
Supreme Court
Gov
McDonald
Robert W. Steele
Gen. McDonald
James H. Peabody
Causus
Peabody
Adams
Joint Assembly
Accidental theory urged in Mrs Stanford’s death
In Honolulu on March 13 physicians weigh an accidental overdose of strychnine as a possible cause. A bicarbonate of soda analysis shows a trace amount, while capsules prescribed for Miss Berner likely contained more strychnine than safe for Mrs Stanford’s age, suggesting two capsules could be fatal.
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Honolulu
Miss Berner
Grain in Farmers Hands Report Shows Stocks
Washington on March 13 reports from the bureau of statistics indicate wheat remaining in farmers hands March 1 about 111 million bushels or 20.1 percent of last year. Corn left in farmers hands stands at 954 million bushels or 83.7 percent and oats at 47 million dollars or 38.8 percent.
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Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Spokane International Financed Bond Issued
Spokane entrepreneur D. Corbin announced after a New York and England visit that the full 41 million dollar Spokane International bond issue to connect with the Canadian Pacific has been subscribed. Corbin and five associates each subscribed 500 thousand dollars and construction will start within three weeks. Seattle reports Capt D H Jarvis named general manager of Northwestern Pacific Fisheries Company properties.
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Spokane International
Spokane
Corbin
Northwestern
New York
England
Canadian Pacific
Seattle
D. H. Jarvis
District of Alaska
Pacific Packing and Navigation Company
Northwestern Pacific Fisheries Company
Jarvis
Washington
Scandal Claims Rise Over St Louis Exposition Sales
Washington reports charges of scandal in the St Louis exposition company. Senator Thomas H. Carter resigns as government commission chair and cites alleged collusion in sale of exposition buildings and salvage contracts. Critics claim inadequate sale description may have netted bidders over a million dollars, with a U S loss of about one third.
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Washington
Thomas H. Carter
Government Commission
Exposition Company
United States
Northern Pacific Opens Olympic Copper Mine Venture
The Northern Pacific Railway announces a major Olympic Mountains copper project. A 380-claim group, a 40 mile road from Quilcene bay, and a smelting plant are planned. Eight engineers and 25 workers are already on site, with 50 expected this summer under Superintendent C. R. Claghorn.
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Tacoma
the Ledger
Olympic Mountains
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Washington
Northern Pacific
Quilcene Bay
St. Paul
C. R. Claghorn
Northern Pacific Mining Properties
Road law upheld by state supreme court
Olympia March 13. The state supreme court sustains the road law passed by the 190% legislature in a test case from Adams county. The law was challenged as delegation of authority, for an appointed office, special privileges, and conflict with section 12 article 1 of the constitution. None of the contentions are meritorious.
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Olympia
State Supreme Court
Adams County
Whitson Nominated for Eastern Washington Judge
Washington March 13 The president sent to the Senate the nomination of Howard Whitson to be judge of the new Eastern Washington judicial district. There will be no opposition to confirmation.
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Washington
Senate
Howard Whitson
Eastrn
Washington Judicial District
Supreme Court Upheld Superior Court In Bennett Will Case
In Hartford on March 13 the supreme court ruled the sealed letter in the Philo S. Bennett will to William J. Bryan is not part of the will. The decision follows Bryan’s appeal from the superior court ruling.
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Hartford
Conn
Supreme Court
Superior Court
Philo S. Bennett
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Song of Winter Love
A lyric featuring a fleeting beloved whose swift movement through the speaker’s life melts winter snows. The speaker recalls the unknown origin and direction of the beloved’s journey as life regains warmth and singing waters awaken within.
Bride's Roses of the Old Potomac Church Legend
A narrator visits the ruins of Potomac Church near Fredericksburg and learns of the bride's rose legend. An old guide recounts Lady Beatrice who loved the head architect, died at her wedding, and whose blood-red bridal roses return each night to bloom anew in the courtyard. The tale ends with the wife gathering the roses as darkness falls.
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Washington
Potomac Church
England
Lord Stewart
Stewart
Beatrice
Lady Beatrice
People's Home Journal
Origins of common phrases and word lore
A collage of explanations for everyday phrases from hurrah to go to Halifax, tracing roots in Norse war cries, Irish slang, Roman custom, and English trades. Includes anecdotes about fish digestion, a reading mishap from a medical article, and brief jokes on cheerful people and barber lore.
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Thor
James II
Dublin
Jack Robinson
John Robinson
Suspicious Symptoms in Tifington Career Reflections
In a Brooklyn Life dialogue, Tifington laments aging while Widdleton responds with concern. Tiffington muses on seeming younger than his years, prompting a lighthearted exchange about age and perception.
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Widdleton
Tiffington
Sam
Brooklyn
Local doctors and lawyers list with office hours
A roster of area professionals includes PAUL SMITS M D and DR WATKINS at Aberdeen General Hospital and Crowther-Wooding block with set hours. Also listed are D D Everett Lane, Dr R H Long with Dr M A Smoot osteopaths, A G Kinnison, J C Cross and E H Fox attorneys with block locations and contact numbers.
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Crowther-Wooding Block
Heron Streets
Everett E. Lane
D. D
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Capt. Jarvis
St. Louis Exposition Company
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Olympics
Norther Pacific
Yakima
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Bennett
Int
Bride's Roses
Wis
Rappahanhock
Fredericksburg
Virginia
Trav
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Skelder
Scheldt
Halifax
Coventry
Dun
Joe Dun
ST Ancoln
Sheffield
New York Press
Detroit Free Press
Puck
Paul Smits, M. D
J. A. Mapes, M. D
Aberdeen General Hospital
DR. Watkins
Hayes & Hayes Bldg
Tel
R. H. Long
M. A. Smoot
Osteopathic Physicians
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
A. G. Kinnison
Market St
J.C. Cross
Attorney-at-Law
Zelaska Block
G Street
E. H. Fox
Robert. E. Taggart
Wil
Dabney Block
I. W. Mason
Heron St
D. C. Vammen
Heron
Aberdeen
Humbolt
Fred Hewett
Prop
Heron and
Fate
Aberdeen, Wash
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J. A. Moller
F St
Harry A. Hage
Thomas R. Ha
Anne
Central Restaurant
M. Antich
Wishkah
Royal Restaurant
M. Francescovich
Heron Street
Wash
Fred Redinger
Pioneer Barber Shop
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