Roosevelt may seek another term, Parker says
Alton B. Parker cites personal opinion that Roosevelt would welcome a second presidential term. Indiana former State Auditor Sherrick found guilty of state funds misuse and likely to appeal. Russian general orders curb Japanese movement north of lines. Nevada creek dirt haul nets 11000 near Treadwell mines. Alberta legislature sits in Edmonton in a schoolhouse with Liberals in a large majority and only two Conservatives.
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Alton B. Parker
Roosevelt
Sherrick
Indiana
Jonean
Nevada Creek
Treadwell
Alberta
Edmonton
Assembly
Liberals
School funds may be used for private school pupils
Olympia March 16 The Seattle school district may draw state funds for private school attendance even if part of the instruction is in a language other than English. Attorney General Atkinson says a private school must provide work that fairly compares with public schools, or funds may be denied. He adds that current law does not authorize a truant officer to force private school pupils to switch to public schools.
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Olympia
Seattle
Atkinson
Moran Brothers Sell Control of Shipyards
Seattle March 17 Control of the Moran Bros. Company has been sold to J W Patterson naval architect in charge of the transatlantic fleet of International Navigation Company and George H Higbee former manager of International Navigation Company and the Empire Line The Griscoms of Philadelphia join in the ownership connected with major transportation lines and financial institutions The sale was announced by Robert Moran president of the company and closed yesterday by Patterson and associates
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Seattle
Moran Bros. Company
J. W. Patterson
Naval Architect
International Naviation Company
George H. Higbee
International Navigation Company
Empire Line
Griscoms
Philadelphia
Robert Moran
Patterson
Great Northern Buys Extensive Rolling Stock
St Paul reports the Great Northern plans to spend 6 000 000 in 1906 to equip its system with passenger coaches sleeping cars baggage and mail cars plus refrigerator cars for fruit and meat trade and many box cars for merchandise traffic as it expands its territory.
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St. Paul
Great Northern Road
Great Northern
Seattle Tide Lands Sold for 541000 to Harriman Syndicate
Seattle authority sold the tide land block on Fourth Avenue South and Weller Street for 541000 to F K Shruve for Harriman interests. John P Hartman stated Union Pacific will use the site for railway terminals just east of the new Union Depot awaiting completion.
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Seattle
Fourth Avenue
Weller Street
F. K. Shruve
Harriman Interests
John P. Hartman
Union Pacific
Union Depot
Bow Dearing
Naval militia bill favored by house committee
The House committee on naval affairs in Washington March 14 decided to favorably report the Foas bill establishing state naval militias.
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Washington
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Everett gets Canyon Lumber mill in new development
Washington notes report a Canyon Lumber Company plan to build a large mill at Everett. Seattle votes 30000 for a garbage crematory and Tacoma registration climbs to 10533 for the coming city election. Several reform moves and paroles are also listed.
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the Canyon Lumber Company
Everett
Tacoma
Canton Hankow railroad rights attract flood of applicants
Crowds of Chinese applicants jam streets in Canton on March 15 as shares for the Canton Hankow railway issued yesterday. Soldiers are called to control the crowd amid the scramble. The railway concession was originally American, later cancelled by the Chinese government with an indemnity of 6,750,000. The planned line would run about 1,200 miles with an extension to Peking of 1,400 miles, totaling 2,600 miles.
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Canton
China
Canton- Hankow
Peking
Tillman
United States
Parker Seeks Camden Conference After Augusta Stop
Judge Alton Parker passed Augusta en route to Camden to discuss with David B. Hill. He denied giving an interview to the Birmingham Leader about Roosevelt seeking another nomination and declined to discuss the topic.
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Augusta
Ala
Alton
Parker
Camden
David B. Hill
Birmingham
Roosevelt
Relief of Settlers Bill Favored by Public Lands
Washington March 16 a favorable report by the house public lands committee on the relief bill for settlers within the Northern Pacific grant from Portland to Wallula allows them to retain possession of lands and permits railroads to select indemnity lands.
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Washington
House Public Lands Committee
Northern Pacific
Portland
Wallala
Rebels Attack Missionary Home Steal Valuables
Hongkong report states Kwangsei rebel leader and three followers were severely harmed during an assault on Dr Andrew Beattie the American missionary in Fall scene of the home raid. Clothing and jewelry of great value were stolen during the incident.
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Hongkong
Kwangsei
Andrew Beattie
Fall
Losses in Agrarian Riots Reported in Russia
A special commission report on agrarian disturbances in nineteen provinces found total losses exceeding 155 million dollars. The findings cover extensive damage from the revolts that occurred last year, illustrating the economic impact across the regions.
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St. Petersburg
Special Commission
Seattle Market Report Prices From Local Dealers
Seattle market report lists producer prices for grain hay eggs poultry wool and live stock with ranges for regions in Washington State. Highlights include barley 24 24.50 per ton wheat 2122 cattle prices and lamb at 3 per head.
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Round Lotal
O. B
Seattle
Washington
Puget Sound
Washinon
Local Market Price Notebook for Wheat Hay and Meats
The listing shows current farm and market prices for a range of goods including wheat and hay varieties, feed components, fresh meats such as cow and steer, pork, and poultry products with per unit costs. Prices vary by item and quality, including oats, alfalfa, timothy, mixed hay, corn, barley, bran, shorts, veal, lambs, ewes, turkey and chicken, ducks, geese, and butter from different creameries.
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Washinon Creamery
Eastern Creamery
Washington Ranch
Tillmans report on interstate rail rate bill prompts nonpartisan urging
Senator Tillman warns the railroad rate bill needs amendments but must preserve its aims and argues for nonpartisan action. He cites the bill’s unusual coalition, calls for national incorporation of interstate railways, caps on capitalization, and protections for workers and consumers while addressing wealth concentration and political influence of railroads.
Newlands Backs Hepburn Bill Report In Senate
Senator Newlands says he has joined Tillman in the senate report on the Hepburn bill and supports the general purpose while aligning with the measure’s aims and intent as debate continues.
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Washington
Newlands
Tillman
Senate
Czar Threatens Severe Measures Amid Railway Strikes
From St. Petersburg March 14 Emperor Nichols hears peasants at Tula pledge loyalty and warns against agitators delivering suspects to authorities for swift punishment. Reports cite rail strike fears with troops and military trains ready. arrests exceed 70,000 across European Russia as authorities push harsher political prisoner handling.
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St. Petersburg
Epmeror Nichols
Tula
Moscow
Baltic
Russia
Gilliland resolution passes urging Cummins to reveal lobbyist influence
Des Moines reports the Gilliland resolution passed 73 to 6, calling on Gov. Cummins to make public his charges that railroad influence helped defeat the primary bill. The governor promises disclosures about lobbyists’ work in the state.
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Des Moines
House
Gilliland
Cummins
Columbus Aikin bill raises saloon tax to three thousand
In Columbus on March 14 the assembly approved the Aikin bill by 66 to 48 raising the low tax on saloons from 1500 to 3000. The vote was attributed to recent riots in Springfield.
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Columbus
Springfield
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Kentucky
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South F Street
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Portland, Oregon
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