Alaska grafting tale hits Guggenheim link rumors
Testimony before the Senate judiciary subcommittee accuses Gov. Clark and Alaska officials of acting as tools of the Guggenheim syndicate to control courts, district attorneys and politics in Juneau. Ex officials Boyce and Sutherland claim removals aimed to block prosecutions and protect Guggenheim interests.
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Washington
Walter KE. Clark
W. B. Hoggatt
Louis Shackelford
Republican National
Alaska
Guggenheims
Guggenheim Syndicate
John J. Boyce
Daniel Sutherland
Senate Judiciary Committee
Boyce
Sutherland
Senate
H. L. Faulkner
John Rustgard
United States
Juneau
W. H. Taft
Faulkner
Rustgard
Guggenheim
Alaska Katalla Company
Ed. Hasey
Keystone Canyon
Alaskan Syndicate
Hasey
Hoggatt
Clark
Shackleford
Boyce and Sutherland
T. R. Lyons
James Wickersham
Boyce and
Louis Shackleford
Big Mill Orders Stir Oceanic Lumber Market
At a Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers Association meeting in Seattle on May 29, N G Blagen of Grays Harbor Lumber Co stated a 25 000 000 foot order was placed to keep mills running and deter price cutting. Fred C Knapp of Peninsula Lumber Co confirmed a 40 000 000 foot order with Willamette mills.
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Seattle
Willamette River
Grays Harbor
Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
N. G. Blagen
Hoquiam
Grays Harbor Lumber Company
Fred C. Knapp
Peninsula Lumber Company
Portland
Willamette Mills
Democratic convention to nominate five justices in Tacoma
The Democratic state central committee picked Tacoma for the next state convention to nominate five candidates for the state supreme bench and adopt a platform. The Sept 27 meeting will convene at 1 p.m. with 627 delegates, apportionment based on Bryan 1908 votes, Chehalis County allotted 18 delegates from 1248 Bryan votes.
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Chehalis County
Tacoma
Democratic State Central Committee
State Supreme Bench
Bryan
State Central Committee
Moore
Seattle
Wright
Stewart
State Central
Olympus Hotel
Judge T. N. Allen Dead at Olympia
Judge Thomas Newton Allen died at 71 in Olympia after years of ill health. He served as register of the local land office, was appointed by Theodore Roosevelt, and authored The Chronicles of Oldfields. Survived by Harriet Frances Stamps and six of seven children. funeral held at the family home with Rev. G. R. Messias officiating.
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Olympia
Thomas Newton Allen
11Th
Columbia Streets
G. R. Messias
St. John’s
Surveyor General's Office
Maj
Cavil Beckinridge
Maj. Beckinridge
Judge Allen
Land Office
Roosevelt
Harriet Frances Stamps
Thomas Stamps
U. S. Allen
James C. Allen
Missouri Pacific
Robert Polk
Tacoma
Bryan Allen
Oregon
Robert M. Allen
Charles Scurry
Aberdeen
Martha de Briller
New York
Missouri
Oldfields
Slade Mill Operating at Full Capacity Today
The Slade mill runs at full capacity with all available help on duty ensuring continuous production and efficiency.
Get Together Sparks Southwest Development Drive
Delegates at Raymond launch a state-wide development push from the good roads convention and Southwestern Washington Development association. The gathering vows united road-building efforts, with Northern Pacific publicity help and plans for future meetings in Hoquiam and Goldendale.
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Lawrence
Washington
Northern Pacific Railroad
D. E. Willard
G. M. Powell
Aberdeen
E. C. Finch
A. A. Hull
Chehalis
William Donaldson
Chinook
C. W. Ramsey
Goldendale
Albert W. Johnson
Hoquiam
Fred Stewart
Kelso
H. J
Jury erred in Salt Lake City trial over liquor license
A Utah district court jury nullified its guilty verdict in the case of druggist J. M. Doull for selling liquor without a license and returned an empty whiskey flask to court. Judge Lewis dismissed jurors for misconduct and granted a new trial motion, leading the state to dismiss the case for lack of chief evidence.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
District Court
J. M. Doull
Lewis
Governor Marshall Criticizes Churches At Chicago Speech
Indiana governor Thomas R. Marshall told the Presbyterian Brotherhood of Chicago convention that church lessons are incoherent and too focused on saving individual souls. He urged more attention to others and warned against selfish religion that hinders global redemption.
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Chicago
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Presbyterian Brotherhood of Chicago
Indianapolis
International Book of
Christian Church
Aberdeen Men Survive Straits of Jaan de Fucca Voyage
Captain Hans Schmidt and James W. Marshall returned safely to Aberdeen after piloting the Gracie L. from Port Townsend. A sudden storm drove them toward Umatilla reef. they were rescued by the Lantern and later towed to Port Townsend. The Gracie L. was built at Sequim Bay and sold to A. M. Brochvogel for towing and freighting.
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Hans Schmidt
James W. Marshall
Aberdeen
Straits of
Jaan de Fucca
Port Townsend
Gracie L
A. M. Brochvogel
Capt Schmidt
Marshall
Destruction Island
Umatilla Reef
U. S
Lantern
Goliah
Seattle
Sequim Bay
E. A. Odell
Blyn, Wash
Brachvogel
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen Plans Three Day Fourth of July Celebration
Aberdeen looks to raise at least 3000 dollars for a three day July 1 2 and 4 celebration. The Chamber of Commerce committees divide duties including finance reception sport and entertainment decorations transportation parade music publicity and concessions led by C C Quackenbush and John J Carney with many local leaders listed as members.
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Aberdeen
Finance Committee
Chamber of Commerce
C. C. Quackenbush
John J. Carney
Waldo W. Hart
S. K. Bowes
Geo. J. Wolff
L. H. Burnett
J .J. Carney
Jas. A. Hood
A. W. Barkley
Jas. M. Quilter
A. H. Newell
A. Rupert
A. FE. Alexander
W. J. Egerer
A. H
I. R. Macfarlane
James M. Bowes
Oscar Boettiger
W. R. Macfarlane
Frank P. Porter
Dan Pearsall
Dr. Paul Smits
Chas. N. Clark
Harry Bemis
H. A. Comeau
E. B. Cyr
S. A. Randolph
R. C. White
Watson Vernon
T. N. Slocum
Wm. Crammatte
R. R. Bassett
H. B. Elder
T. B. Darragh
Louis M. Roser
Frank Burrows
M. L. Harrison
C. ©. Quackenbush
J. W. Clark
John Perry
D. M. Bowes
O. R. Austin
John E. Stewart
John O'Hare
Sam G. Kaufman
W. H. Cady
A. Gylfe
W. D. Fechter
A. A. Scott
W. A. Rupp
J. J. Carney
G. M. Powell Eugene Foster
W. 8B
Crammatte
Chas. W. Ewart
Fred M. Wylie
Phil S. Locke
H. B. Fauntleroy
Ashton Announces Candidacy for U S Senator from Tacoma
Gen James M Ashton of Tacoma announces his bid for United States senator and plans to file for the September primaries. He is 50, has lived in the state 28 years, and pledges to uphold the Republican standard while presenting views on current issues. He notes McCormick’s withdrawal and Snell’s departure leaves Southwestern Washington without representation and urges Pierce County to exercise its rights.
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Tacoma
Jas. M. Ashton
United States
McCormick
Judge Snell
Washington
Pierce
Ed Sandberg Sentenced to Ten Months in County Jail
Montesano May 29. Ed Sandberg convicted of stealing logs on the Humptulips river was sentenced in superior court to ten months in the county jail. With time already served, he faces about a year in confinement. The Herald reports full details.
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Montesano
Ed. Sandberg
Humptulips
Sandberg
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Geo
T. N. Allen
Princes George
Edward and
Albert
Southwest Development Association
Raymond
A. C. Little
Finance
F. B. Hubbard
Centralia
W. J. Patterson
W. B. Caffman
Chehails
A. C. Chapman
J. E. Calder
F. L. Stewart
Transportaion
H. B. Hewitt
W. C. Yeomans
Penn
Commercial Club
I. B. Richards
W. C. Albee
Puget Sound
Ashton
United States Senate
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