Progressive party ticket emerges in Seattle area
United Press Leased Wire reports progressives decide to field a full ticket from governor downward. Wiernal decision triggers rapid withdrawals of Republican candidates including Hol Hodge of Seattle and John Lawrence of Spokane. Minor offices see filings halted as parties recombine after Bull Moose arrivals and Roosevelt delegates prep calls for conventions.
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Seattle
Wiernal
Down
Roosevelt
Chicago
Aberdeen
Loren © Dow
Beet breaks high mark at market bid
United Press ledes report from Chicago noting a beef sale on the hoof exceeded the previous high water mark by ten cents. The auction fetched ten dollars and ten cents per unit, signaling a new peak in live cattle pricing.
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Ql Girica Freeads
Death of City Councilman’s Mother in Jeet Might
Mrs. Went, mother of Councilman Mace Kent, died at her son’s home on 611 D Street. Funeral arrangements were not clearly readable in the fragment, with several garbled words surrounding the notice.
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Sale] Went
Mace Kent
City Cconeilman
D Street
Annennya
Constitutional amendment push and public office talks
United Mross Leased Wire reports stressed a one year term for the presidency and a vice presidency, with calls for a constitutional amendment. Senator Cummings pursued a measure as Prof. WT PuMeld and family from Charlottesville returned from a New York visit where PuMeld was discussed as superintendent of Charlottesville schools.
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United Mross
Wablington
Mers
Cummings
WT. PuMeld
Chollatta
New York City
HuMteld
Chohalls
Seek to Improve Crop Conditions in Northwest County
Herbert Robinson of Gentralia Cemetery Glub received a Chicago crop improvement plan offering 1000 to any Northwest county that funds a two year expert agricultur e and horticulture man approved by the State Agricultural College. The letter urged Rollin son to mobilize Lewis county support to boost demand for Northwest products.
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Herbert Robinson
Gentralia Cemetery Glub
Council of Grain Exchanges
Chicago
Northwest
State Agricultural College
Rollinson
Lewis County
Chicago Exchange
Governor appoints 37 delegates to Northwest Exposition
Governor Hay yesterday named 37 delegates for the Northwest Exposition to be held in Minneapolis from November 12 to 28. Notable appointees include J. Harves of Port Crescent and N. B. Coffman of Cululis.
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Hay
Minneapolis
J. ©. Harves
Port Crescent
N. B. Coffman
Cuebulis
Vast Voter List Heads August Primary Race
The August 1 primary drew the largest candidate slate in local history with Republicans Humperats and others among the field. Public sentiment runs high as voters seek leadership, while social expectations clash with campaign fervor amid a crowded ballot.
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Tigeminds
Canal Treaty Bill Delays Free Passage for Some Ships
Conference committee agreement on the Panama canal administration bill denies free passage to American owned ships in foreign trade and imposes tariffs on foreign shipbuilding materials. It grants ICC power to break up competing rail and water lines and preserves a one man government for the canal zone.
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United Press
Washington
Conference Committee
House
Senate
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brandegee
Stevens
Minnesota
Bristow
Simmons
Adamson
Sima
Canal
Panama
Canal and Canal Zone
Great Britain
Panama Canal
Darrow Pleads In Own Defense
Los Angeles August 15 Clarence Darrow resumed his argument in his own defense. He declared the whole case rested on the testimony of Gertrude Franklin, whom he denounced as an informer and a liar.
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Los Angeles
Clarence Darrow
Gert Franklin
Asannformer
Interesting Talks at LungheON Commercial Club Luncheon
Inclement weather did not dampen attendance at the noon luncheon at the Centralia hotel. Thomas Crawford acted as toastmaster as speakers discussed the Western Washington pioneers, cannery reopenings, market needs for berries, and plans for a regional development meeting in South Bend August 20 to 21.
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Commercial Club
Censtralia
Thomas Crawford
Rochester
Pia
Tite
Sveve
Rochesof
Titus
Ign
Washington
Mulder
Vewi
Merhert Retesun
Eoonity
Daha
Pilth Fas
Cattee Ibs
Hatroot
Huhneuma
Koisalapors
A. Cranwford
Fonstimarter
Rebert Robinson
Southwest Washington Development Association
South Bend
Chehalis
Crawford
Aubger Receives $3,000 Hall Award At Event
An unclear report notes a person named Aubger receiving $3,000 at a Hall event. The fragment mentions a youth and a revolver, a train or station setting, and a misleading line about education. Details are garbled with no coherent sequence of events or verified entities.
Rochester Reunion Seeks Speaker For August 24
Overtures are still being made to Senator Paulhamus for an address at the big re union of old settlers in Rochester on August 24 but the program committee has had no success yet. If Mr Panhamus does not accept another suitable speaker will be sought.
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Paulhamus
Rochester
Panhamus
Taft Vetoes Legislative Bill After Rejection Plan
Washington August 15 President Taft sent Congress his veto of the legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill He objected to abolishing the court of commerce and a seven year rule for all government clerks The House planned to vote on overruling the veto after two hours of debate.
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United Press
Washington
Taft
Congress
Court of Commerce
Johnson
Kentucky
Labor Shortage Hits Western Canada Wheat Harvest
United Press dispatch from Winnipeg notes Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta coordinate with railroads to recruit harvest labor but face severe shortages. Saskatchewan uses about 26 000 men, Manitoba more, and Alberta around 120 000, with many more needed for railroad construction camps and other western work.
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Winnipeg
Man
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
West
Canada
Clarence Darrow court scene stirs crowd in Los Angeles
Two thousand people pressed into a Los Angeles courtroom as Clarence Darrow made an appeal. Men and women fought for views of the defense, and he was rescued from the crush only after deputies were ordered to the scene.
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Los Angeles
Clarence Barrow
Win
German Father and Yokohama Woman Case Noted by Court
The Volto Sortes District Court today considered Young's application as Judge Taikse Cormelina H. Vintond, who resigned, with Cushman and others sharing the view. Coreitlaenstlp notes Young's German father warned a Japanese woman from Yokohama, born in that city but connected to German land.
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Volto
Judi Widew
B. Cushman
Taikse Cormelina H. Vintond
Tas
Young
Yokohama
Thoiy Ehh
Wetton
Wiking
Gerni
Hoquiam Players Move Up in State League Circles
A long note from a Hoquiam manager reflects on players moving to other teams in the State League. It names Troeh, Kinkelin, Connors, Reid, Berger, Ford, Starkell and others signing with Vancouver, Boise, Pendleton, Tacoma and Tenino, describing transfers and contracts amid a busy season reshuffle.
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Thehalls
Kinkelin
Bob Brown
Vancouver
Jack Connors
Jack Metone
Michaelengelo Lynch
Tacoma
Reid
Boise
Joe Berger
Centralia
Pendleton
Eddie Ford
Cooney Starkell
McGraw
Fred Clark
Frank Chance
John Henry
Cannery debt drive aims to reopen next year
August 14 subscription drive sought 1,5200 to pay cannery indebtedness and fund reopening work. With general approval, secretary Herbert Robinson holds the pledge and expects difficulty in raising the full amount.
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Itrom
Hersbert Robinson
Commercial Club
Wickershim Elected Delegate from Alaska
James Wickershim of the Progressive party is elected a delegate to Congress based on returns received. He participated in the reconvention at Chis and is described as a supporter of Roosevelt. The vote totals for Alaska show a mix of candidates including Gilmore Hepburn and others.
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James Wickershim
Congress
Wickershiam
Chis
Roosevelt
Kranesiinsas
Gilmore
Hepubtenn
Demag
Hale fare dispute clarifies portlars and rail charge
In Portland, a city ordinance favored charging riders for a fare, while a wire service report notes that the railway must hold to the debt of $2.50. The decision supports halting fare evasion and requires the company to meet standing route obligations.
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Tortland
Gre
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