Peabody Seated Governor After Colorado Contested Vote
In Denver on March 17 James H. Peabody won the governor’s chair in a 55 to 41 joint assembly decision, after pledging to resign in favor of Lieutenant Governor Jesse F. McDonald. Adams was ousted though largely a party win, with Republican dissidents complicating the outcome. McDonald, born 1858 in Ashtabula Ohio, has mining interests in Leadville and elsewhere.
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Denver
James H. Peabody
Jesse F. McDonald
General Assembly
Alva Adams
Adams
Peabody
McDonald
W. S. Boynton
Executive Chamber
Colorado
Ashtabula
Ohio
Leadville
Money worship dangers highlighted by Yale president
President Hadley warns in New York at Broadway Tabernacle that unchecked money worship and public indifference threaten democracy. He argues freedom and toleration require public spirit, duties as well as rights, and calls the church to fight selfish isolation and the misuse of power as a trust.
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New York
Broadway Tabernacle
Arthur T. Hadley
Yale
Our Auld Scots Sangs Bring Memory and Patriotism
Archibald Mackay recalls the allure of old Scots songs sung in childhood and youth. He notes how they stir love of home and country, evoke friends long gone, and awaken patriotic fires despite age. The verses celebrate simple bards and Scotland’s enduring charm.
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Scotland
Archibald Mackay
Colorado Governor Change Ends in Rapid Swaps
Denver reports a swift political deal among Colorado Republican leaders to replace Governor Alva Adams with James H. Peabody for one day and then seat Lieutenant Governor Jesse F. McDonald. Adams left office at 5 PM Thursday, with Peabody and McDonald sworn in by 5 PM Friday, completing three governors in 24 hours.
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Denver
Colorado
Alva Adams
Jesse F. McDonald
James H. Peabody
Adams
Peabody and McDonald
Visionary Harri man project eyed in Dotlemeyer property sale
Olympia March 16 An option on the 220 acre Dotlemeyer property near Harri man Bay has been secured by May or P H Carlyon acting for a wealthy New York friend. The plan envisions a fine country place including a 100 acre orchard and echoes last summer’s boom for a Puget sound terminal and the Union Pacific link.
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Olympia
Harriman
Puget Sound
Union Pacific
Dofflemeyer Point
P. H. Carlyon
New York
Dotlemeyer
Fire at Coal Creek Mines Near Fernie Ottawa Firms Notified
Fire at Coal Creek mines near Fernie causes an estimated loss of 200000 dollars. A large powerhouse stables and many buildings were destroyed and it is expected to take six months to rebuild.
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Ottawa
Ont
Ottawa Insurance Companies
Coal Creek
Fernie
Russian battle group leaves Saioyang for Japan
The American attaches Capt. W. W. Judson and Col. V. Harvard along with British attache Capt. C. J. Ayres, who served with the Russian army and were captured at Mukden, have departed Saioyang for Japan.
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Tokyo
W. W. Judson
Col. V. Harvard
C. J. Ayres
Mukden
Saioyang
Japan
Levy brothers plan Kansas City refinery against Standard Oil
In Kansas City the Levy oil men who left Lima Ohio are credited with planning a refinery to produce fuel oil with a $750000 outlay and 200000 barrels daily. A Chanute meeting discussed a Port Arthur Texas pipeline, with bonds totaling seven and a half million dollars sold to an English syndicate. Cudahys and John W. tates rumored to back the Port Arthur project.
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Kansas City
Standard Oil Company
Kansas
J. B
A. L. Levy
Lima
Ohio
Chanute
Port Arthur
Texas
Beaumont
Cudahys
John W.tates
Railroads Stand by Higher Orange Rate Despite ICC Ruling
The Southern Pacific and Santa Fe announce they will ignore the ICC decision mandating a cut in orange rates from California. They will continue to collect the $1.25 rate unless shippers obtain court relief.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Interstate Commerce Commission
California
Law Stops secession in Edmonds case ruling
Everett March 16 Judge Black sustains county demurrer in Edmonds secession case holding old secession law repealed by last legislature under emergency clause. Ten days granted for briefs to be filed.
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Everett
Black
Edmonds
Millie Rejects Ormsby as Guardian Confesses Charity Hypocrisy
Millie Bently confronts guardian Marcus Wilkinson with Cyril Ormsby’s demand for marriage and money. Wilkinson reveals his disdain, while Millie discovers Ormsby’s charity to factory workers masks control and coercion. She steadfastly refuses Ormsby and vows to protect her ward’s fortune and independence.
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Mr. Wilkinson
Cyril Ormsby
Millie
Millie Bently
Marcus Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Lfe
Mr. Ormsby
Marc
Hwem
Jennie
Ormsby
Mare
Cyril
Mr. Watkins
Pearl
Uncle Mare
Cyril Ormaby
Waverley Magazine
Quotation Sparks a Witty Exchange on Mortality and Money
In a sharp exchange, Shortleigh quips that the worst fate is outliving all who lend you money, prompting De Long to probe the grim humor. The jest underscores themes of debt and social caution in a paradoxical flourish.
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Shortleigh
de Long
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R. Marcus Wilkinson
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Mary
Watkins
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Aberdeen General Hospital
DR. Watkins
Crowther-Wooding Block
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Everett E. Lane
D. D
Hayes & Hayes Bldg
Tel
R. H. Long
M. A. Smoot
Osteopathic Physicians
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
A. G. Kinnison
Market St
Attorney-at-Law
Zelaske
G Street
E. H. Fox
ROBERT_E. TAGGART
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Dabney Block
I. W. Mason
Heron St
D. C
Heron
Aberdeen
Fred Hewett
Prop
Heron and
Fate Aberdeen, Wash
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Aberdeen, Wash
Harry A. Hayes
Thomas R. Hayes
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Hayes & Hayes
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Wishkah
Royal Restaurant
M. Francescovich
Heron Street
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Fred Redinger
Pioneer Barber Shop
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