Roosevelt And Johnson the Slogan
United Press Leased Wire reports that Theodore Roosevelt and California Governor Johnson are the West East pair favored for the Republican ticket. Roosevelt plans to announce next week and Johnson is set to speak in Columbus and likely join as running mate. Roosevelt said his hat is in the ring. Johnson did not comment.
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California
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Johnson
Columbus
New York
Taft Opposes Government Telegraph Ownership and Raises Rates
President Taft today rejected government ownership of telegraphs in a special message to Congress. He submitted the postal commission report and endorsed its recommendation to raise rates on newspapers and magazines from one cent to two cents per pound, doubling second class mail. The message notes publishers will pay seven to ten million more annually, with the increase covering about one third of handling costs. The document is about 59 000 words, among the largest Taft has sent to Congress.
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United Press
Washington, D. CG
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Taft
Congress
Postal Commission
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Orazeco At prose man in mixed historic fragments
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a military governor and ships in a dust filled scene. Names appear garbled but imply historical military or political context with scattered references to persons and places. The readable content lacks coherent events or dates.
Path for U8 Intervention Opens in Mexico
Rebels seize the American smelter at Arisco Durango signaling a possible U S intervention. Plans for a joint move target Juarez and Chihuahua with Gen Campa leading about 2800 rebels advancing southward toward Chihuahua as Ovo forces head toward Juarez or adjacent areas.
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Ovo
Tuares
United States
Arisco
Durango
Legal technicalities delay Ruef and Schmitz trial readings
In San Francisco on February 22 retrial of Abraham Ruef, ex city political boss, serving four years in San Quentin, to testify in pending indictments, is halted as technicalities affect the Schmitz burglary case. After four witnesses, District Attorney Fickert asked Judge Lawler to drop the Maleton indictments. Ruef seeks parole and seeks dismissal of indictments in two Superior Court departments. Judge Dunne took the matter under advisement.
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Democrats Back Parcels Post Bill For General Rates
Washington February 22. Democratic members of the house committee on post offices and post roads endorse provisions for a general parcels post in the appropriation bill with a 12 cent domestic rate and a 11 pound minimum. Rural parcels post would be 1 cent per pound and 9 cents for each additional pound. The measures will go into the bill next week amid expected Republican opposition over appropriations. Secretary MacVeagh also sent a $400000 estimate for operating postal savings banks next year, in addition to last year’s unexpended $590600.
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Washington, D. C
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Demand for Higher Packers Prices Sparks Stir
A garbled Telegram addressed to a New York representative quotes threats over beef prices. A second message to a New York agent warns that if prices are not raised, shipments will be reduced.
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New York
Thompson 10 Assault in Prosecution
Prosecuting Attorney J. R. Buxton announced before leaving for Olympia that Wil HL Thompson, a Seattle attorney, had been engaged by the state to assist in the prosecution of Adel bert B. Chirk, the youthful bandit charged with the murder of Lawrence Bar. Clark's case will be the first to be tried during the Match term of the Superior Court.
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J. R. Buxton
Olympia
Wil HL Thompson
Seattle
Adelbert B. Chirk
Lawrence Bar
Clark
Wife to receive convict's Navy salary at Mare Island
Vallejo Cal Feb 22 For the first time in Mare Island Navy Yard history the officer in command has been ordered to pay the wife of a prisoner the amount of her husband's salary minus prison expenses Chief Yeoman Hellpein serving a three year sentence for misappropriating government funds was attached to the receiving ship Independence Spein whose wife lives in Saninez requested the action after his court martial conviction last summer The Navy department approved the request today His salary is 70 dollars a month and prison expenses will be about zero He is dishonorably discharged after three years.
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Assailant Captured in Tacoma After Tenino Shooting
Vito Pastore, an Italian alleged to have shot T Rossi following a quarrel in Tenino on Tuesday night, was arrested in South Tacoma yesterday morning while fleeing the scene. He was turned over to Sheriff Gaston of Thornton County. Pastore said he fired after hearing a noise and Rossi scream, but witnesses insist the incident began on Tenino’s main corner from an earlier bar brawl.
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Home 18 Damaged by Fire in Afternoon Blaze
A fire heavily damaged a residence at home 18 after a reported afternoon blaze forced occupants to flee. No injuries were immediately reported as investigators inspect the scene and determine the cause.
Incorportors listed for Centralia WC Corporation
The Chronicle noted incorporation bids were filed with County Auditor Swofford for a Centralia WC company. Incorporators include Atida Jones Dora T. Grecier Alice Vo Harr y2 Chawler Annie R. Wilson and Aimin Eo Lyness. The stated purpose aims to facilitate local trade and public needs.
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Swofford
Atida Jones
Dora T. Grecier
Alice Vo Harr
Chawler
Ite
Annie R. Wison
Aimin Eo Lyness
Woman seeks enlistment to join marine sweetheart in Pekin China
In Louisville on February 22 a young woman in eladionate attire applied at the marine recruiting office to enlist and join her sailor sweet heart stationed in Pekin. She admitted her sex during the physical exam, refused to give her real name, and tearfully confessed she had bobbed her hair to disguise her identity. She said her hair is ruined.
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Louisville
Marine Corps
Pekin
China
Marine
Jacob Lansing
Tet City
Ind
Coal Miner Charged With Assault In Kopiah Schoolhouse Rampage
Fred Marshall a coal miner of Ko tink was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Van Bibber for assaulting M. W. Taylor another coal miner. Arraigned before Judge Hoss his plea was denied and hearing postponed. Marshall allegedly rampaged in Kopiah attacking Taylor forcing him to seek refuge in the schoolhouse during classes. Miss Stearns the teacher restrained Marshall as he threw rocks and shattered windows.
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Kotink
van Bibber
M. W. Taylor
Hoss
Marshall
Kopiah
Taylor
Schooliag
Miss Stearns
Mrs Hegemeyer Dies in Olympia Former Mossy Rock resident
Jessie Hegemeyer of Olympia, formerly Jessie Hendricks of Mossy Rock, died in Olympia last night. Body brought to Centralia and held at Sticks funeral home awaiting arrangements. She leaves a widower and two small children.
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Jessie Hegemeyer
Olympia
Jessie Hendricks
Mossy Rock
Centralia
Sticks
Hegemeyer
Western states delegates attend Immigration Congress in Tacoma
Delegates from five Western states converge in Tacoma for an Immigration Congress. They discuss turning immigrants into good citizens and propose a domestic immigration policy by Waldo G. Paine to provide authentic land information and help them find homes on the coast. Dana Bartlett of Los Angeles also speaks on the broader movement.
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Tacoma
Waldo G. Paine
Wags More Tully
Dana Bartlett
Los Angeles
Labor backed candidates fall. Socialists win seats in Seattle primaries
In Seattle during the primary, labor union endorsed contenders failed to gain nomination while Socialists fared better. George T. McNamara and Paul K. Mohr fell short, C. J. Jacobs and David Burgess won nominations, and Georges M. Crook and May Vetter also underperformed. Mayor vote totals split with Gill leading, and Socialists nominated several for council and other offices.
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Council
George T. McNamara
Attica Record
Paul K. Mohr
Bakers’ Union
C.J. Jacobs
David Burgess
Georges M. Crook
May Vetter
Buast
Gill
Cotterill
Parish
Wells
Harry W. Carrot
Frederick R. Chanler
James K. Bradford
J. E Brown
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Ed.Terry
Ceara W. Scott
Sociallst
A.W. Wang
A.J. Goddard
Job G. Pierce
John Sehram
Jon Smith
C. Z. Jacoba
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