Insurgency and aging in the U S Senate debated
The Spokane Spokesman-Review notes senators Aldrich Hale and others face retirement questions amid aging and health concerns. It cites past examples of veteran leaders, public opinion pressure, and remarks on Alaska coal held by Russia and Guggenheims, with scattered political musings.
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Aldrich
Hale
Moneary Commission
Senaor Hale
Washington
England
Spokane
Heresy Hunting a la Taft and the Party Crackdown
A critical piece argues Taft's administration pursues orthodoxy through a Payne Aldrich test style crackdown. It contrasts Beveridge Roosevelts and Iowa figures Dolliver Cummins with Ohio Republican tensions, noting surprising zeal in religiously affiliated leaders and regional loyalty.
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Mr. Taft
Senator Beveridge
Indiana
Roosevelt
New York
Ohio
Buckeye
American Review of Reviews
Mar
Africa Returns to Dark Continent Spotlight
After months of prominence Africa resumes its role as the Dark Continent in continued public discourse. The article notes enduring stereotypes and media framing shaping perceptions of the region.
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Africa
Taft Administration Finds Itself On Defensive
The Taft administration shifts from an offensive stance to a defensive posture as critics press for accountability and policy reassessment amid growing political pressure.
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Taft
Petition for Grand Jury Circulated in Aberdeen Area
Community leaders push for a grand jury by circulating petitions to Judge Sheeks and the county attorney. Over 500 taxpayers from Aberdeen Montesano and Klima back the move to investigate rumors of wrongdoing, pending judge and prosecutor support.
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen Civic Association
Superior Court
Montesano
Klima
Sheeks
Campbell
Irwin
Along the Waterfront Mills Load for West and Honolulu
The schooner Comet loads at West mill for San Francisco while Espada at Slade mill ships to Honolulu. Svea sits at Wilson mill bound for San Francisco as Helene loads at Union mill for Honolulu. Meteor rests at Hubbard mill bound for San Francisco as Golden Shore remains at an unidentified mill.
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Comet
West Mill
San Francisco
Espada
Slade Mill
Honolulu
Svea
Wilson Mill
Helene
Union Mill
Meteor
Hulburt Mill
Manila
Callao
Peru
Ludlow
Hulburt Mil
Watson A. West
Sidney
New South Wales
Mothers Seek Help as Peruna Claims Lift for Daughters
A letter spree from mothers praises Dr. Hartman’s Peruna for curing puny sickly girls. One mother says her four year old daughter Alice grew strong after use. Another recounts an eight year old with a bad cough improving from Peruna after other doctors offered no relief.
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Schopfer
Prescott Ave
St. Louis
Hartman
Bee
Perris
Dr. Hartman
Peruna
Capitol Lands Sale May Be Called Off
Olympia May 10 The capitol lands sale slated for May 26 may be canceled. Land Commissioner KE Ross says the sale is illegal arguing lands must be appraised and advertised first. Governor Hay convened a special capitol commission meeting in Olympia Thursday to resolve the dispute as records of timber and land values remain private.
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Olympia
State Capitol
Capitol Commission
Land Commission
W. Ross
Hay
Ross
Milwaukee plans branch line into North River timber country
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway announces a branch line to reach a rich timber region in the North River country with aims to extend toward Portland. Contracts have been let for six miles to Andrew Peterson of Spokane, and two large steam shovels will be moved to the site.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
North River
Andrew Peterson
Caughren
Portland
Peterson
North River Country
Cosmopolis
Union Pacific
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Chehalis River
Northern Pacific
Instructions on Murder Verdict and Standards of Proof
The excerpt outlines jury guidance for a first degree murder case in Chehalis Washington, detailing how to evaluate testimony, avoid inferring guilt from silence, require proof beyond a reasonable doubt, and consider the timing of the crime. It notes three verdict forms not guilty first degree or second degree and references provided exhibits and information.
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John Klingenbere
Invest
Rou
Chehalis
Washington
Intimidation Letter From Aberdeen Activist Cited
A May 10 letter from Max B. M. Korn of Aberdeen defends efforts to gather signatures for a Cheha'is county grand jury. He says threats aimed at harming his business would not deter him and asserts his motives are to improve county welfare.
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Cheha
Max B. M. Korn
Aberdeen
G A R Holds Twenty-Eighth Annual Encampment on Grays Harbor
The twenty-eighth annual encampment of the G A R for the Department of Washington and Alaska begins June 21 at Hoquiam and runs three days with a Westport meeting and installation of officers. A parade at 11 am includes local groups, a flag presented by W R C ladies, receptions, camp fire evening events, and a clam bake plus address by National Commander Van Sant. Attendance expected around 1200 people.
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Department of Washington
Alaska
Grays Harbor
Westport
Hoquiam
Wedenday
van Sant
Opera House
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