Railroads Run by Wall Street Says Filut
Washington D D Feb 1 Ex Senator Filut of California told the interstate commerce committee that heads of US railroads except James J Hill are clerks for Wall Street. He urged barring rail owned steamship lines from Panama Canal when they set rates or traffic ties. A government steamship line was the only alternative.
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United States
James J. Hill
Wall Street
Filut
California
Howes
Hilly
Panama Canal
Bryan backs Wilson in Harper's Weekly dispute
Lincoln February 1 United PressLeased Wire reports Bryan endorses Wilson in an editorial in the Commoner siding with Wilson over Col Harvey of Harper's Weekly, signaling renewed support in the presidential contest.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Wilson
Col. Harvey
Harper's Weekly
Will of John J. Moore Leaves All to Son in Widow's Dollar
The San Francisco capitalist shot by chauffeur R. S. Timothy left his entire estate to son Jefferson in a will filed at Redwood City California on February 1. One dollar is left to Mrs. Moore. The property is valued at about $200000 and the document is dated January 15 this year.
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Redwood City
Cal
John J. Moore
San Francisco
R. S. Timothy
Moore
Jefferson
Stokes to Sell Three Patchen Wilkes Yearlings in New York
New York millionaire W E Stokes owner of Patchen Wilkes breeding farm at Lexington Ky plans to sell three yearlings at public auction in New York this month. It is unclear if he will curtail breeding operations. Patchen Wilkes is famed among US farms. A man can't be alive without keeping friends.
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New York
W. EN. Stokes
Lexington
Aucion
Felt Bad All The Time Woman Tells Cardui Help Story
A letter from Carrie May recalls long weakness and headaches, saying Cardui cured her after two bottles. She praises Cardui as a women’s tonic that strengthens the womanly constitution and offers a book on home treatment for women.
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Carrie May
Carduil
Scarcer U S newspapers report in American Annual
Philadelphia February 1 new figures show fewer newspapers in the United States than four years ago. Daily papers number 2472, down from 1912. New England and New York lose dailies while the South and Middle Atlantic gain. Weeklies and semi weekly papers also decline.
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Philadelphia
United States
New England
New York
Middle West
Western States
Middle Atlantic
Anual
Witness Throckmorton Dies After Sudden Illness
Fort Worth Texas February 1 Edward Throckmorton son of a former Texas governor and key witness in the J B Snead murder case is dying in a hospital. He had been with two men claimed to be private detectives and was found unconscious at a hotel. Despite drastic treatment he did not respond and was near death by midnight. The exact testimony he would offer remains known only to the state attorney.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Front Uniysteric
Edward Throckmorton
Texas
J. B. Snead
Cajit
A. G. Boyes
Chreckmortonad
Throckmorton
Speculation by Berkeley man cited in New York suit
Testimony filed in the New York Supreme Court today shows Rev. Charles A. Young of Berkeley without his wife Alice Dexter Young’s knowledge speculated in stocks. The suit by Mrs. Young targets her husband and the stock exchange firm E. F. Hutton & Co to recover securities deposited as security for an account.
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New York
Charles A. Young
Berkeley
Cal
Alice Dexter Young
Supreme Court
Mayor fires blast to join New York under river tunnels
Storm King New York February 1 Mayor Gaynor pressed the electric button and detonated a blast that connected two tunnels on opposite sides of the Hudson River for the New York Catakillage duct. Concrete work will start immediately and is expected to take about one year to finish this phase.
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United Press
Storm King
N. Y
Gaynor
New York
Menigans in Battle Near Chindana Mexico
Rebels reported after mutiny at Jumrex battle. More than a score killed A portion of the command mounted here and driven to the hill amid feverish fighting as forces clashed near Chindana Mexico.
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Chindana
Mex
Owen
Madero
China Seeks Mineral Monopoly as World Powers Recognize Republic
Chinese revolutionary leaders propose a 250 million dollar loan from a syndicate linked to American and British interests to back a new government in return for control of oil and mineral resources. The move comes as Japan and Russia threaten and as Yuan Shikai arranges abdication and peace talks with imperial factions. Troops loyal to Yuan number about 11,000 in Beijing as political maneuvering continues.
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United Press
Shanghai
Standard Oil
New China
China
Japan
Russia
Yuan Shi Kai
Sun Yat Sen
Tang Shao Yi
Li Yuen Heng
Peking
Blackhand Terrorizes Italians in Chicago
A new Black Hand outrage ended in the mutilated bodies of Panquine and Salvatore Marella, brothers, found in a hoarding house. They had been hacked to death with hatchets. Ten suspects have been arrested as authorities chase the organized terror within the Italian community.
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Chicago
Panquine
Salvatore
Marella
No Damage Reported From Yesterday's Alaska Earthquake
Gortova cables report no damage from yesterday's quake with areas along the Alaska coast largely unaffected. No injuries or serious disruption noted as officials assess the tremor's reach and intensity.
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United Press
Shattla
Gortova
Alaska
Tenino Couple Marry in County Courthouse Ceremony
Tenino couple James BR Case and Mary C Blue wed yesterday, aided by a loan of the ceremony by County Auditor Swofford. Rev A A Chitten officiated at Chehalis Presbyterian Church, performing the nuptials.
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Swofford
James BR. Case
Mary C. Blue
Tenino
A. A. Chittenden
Chehalla Presbyterian Church
USA
Municipal water system plans progress under Kelsey survey
Frank C. Kelney engineer Gia works with City Commissioner William Keir and Enginser Macomber to prepare plans and estimates for a gravity water system from the North Work of the Newaukam to the city. Kelsey expects to finish estimates in ten days then the water ordinance and public vote proceed. Construction could begin within sixty days if the election passes.
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William Keir
Enginser Macomber
Kelsey
D Vose
Kelsay
Board of Directors Elected At Mags Meeting
Rural baseball fans in Centralia elected a 1512 season board led by Judge George Dysart as president. The group plans a six club Southwest Washington league, seeks a suitable ball ground, and aims to secure spring dates with Northwestern League teams.
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Hoss & Tmiertian
George Dysart
Maurice Daubney
Jack Sciutto
M. W. Mills
M. J . Vaughan
W. J. Helen
FG. Albrecht
Board of Directors
Brown
Boettiger
Iowie
Callahan
Gleason
Krause
Veterla
Guy
Moguiam
Aberdeen
Olympia
Alma
Montesano
Chehalip
Raymond
South Bend
Keley
E. J
Mulder
Judge Dypart
Judge Dysart
Washington
Centralia
Ile
McCredies
Northwestern League Clube
Tew
Cclub
County road paving survey starts to estimate cost
Surveyors began staking the county road from the Skookutactuck bridge to George Miller corner to gauge the expense of hard surface paving. Officials expect roughly 16000 dollars and plan to do the work themselves to save costs if durability meets expectations.
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Peto
Skookutactuck Bridge
George Miller Corner
Commissionera
Old Hotel Site Sold to J Hughes in Centralia
The Washington Hotel corner property at Tower Avenue and Locust Street, once Julia Garvin's, sold yesterday afternoon to J Hughes who moved to Centralia from Tacoma. The 120 by 94 foot corner on Locust and Tower is a prime site. Hughes plans a modern brick building by April 1 with ground floor space for his own business. the previous owner had planned a building and excavation was already done. Hughes had bought Frank McNitt’s hardware business months ago.
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Washington Tntel
Tower Avenue
Locust Street
Julia Garvin
J. Hughes
Centralia
Ta ‘Coma
Centralia Name Investment Company
Junhes
Tiughea
Hd Hardware
Frank McNitt
Mining Congress in Session Opens Half-Year Meet
Medford Ora February 2 With nearly 300 delegates present the semi annual session of the Southern Oregon and Northern California Mining Congress began today.
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Mining Congress
Medford
Ora
Nantly
Southern
Oregon
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