Roosevelt Declines Third Campaign Bid in 1904 Race
Washington reports confirm President Roosevelt will not seek a third term. The White House statement reiterates his adherence to the 1904 pledge and emphasizes that the decision rests with the American people. Political reaction notes Taft and others as potential successors, with Democrats unsure how a Roosevelted path affects the Republican convention.
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Washington
Roondvelt
Rooaneelt
Wil
Wade
Roosevelt
Farrers
Taft
Cannon
Knox
Foraker
Owen Saya
Drelas
Democrats Republicate Alte
Great Religious Feast At Mexico Shrine For Guadalupe Day
On December 12 the 74th celebration of the Virgin of Guadalupe drew thousands of pilgrims from across Mexico. Rail lines carried vast crowds to the shrine near Mexico City, with as many as 50 000 devotees visiting the basilica at Guadalupe. The government stayed apart from the event since church separation reforms, yet devotion remained strong as prayers and devotional rites mingled with festive customs among both elite and rural worshippers.
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Mexico
Guadalupe
Republic
Villa Vie Guadalupe
Masico
Hangings Planned for Richard Waiton in 1900s Chicago Brutality Case
Richard Waiton, accused of strangling Mrs Lillian Grant White at 5520 Madison Avenue last September, faces execution the next day after a December trial. He pleaded not guilty, urged a quicker schedule, and showed defiance as witnesses described his brutality awaiting the lethal date.
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Chicago
Richard Waiton
Lillian Grant White
Madison Avenue
Walton
Geinnet
Mince
Virgin of Guadalupe Inspires Mexican Shrine and Festive Market
A long description of a shrine scene near a church where visitors view holy water, pray, and sample Mexican foods and crafts. It recounts a 1631 vision of an Indian named Juan Dingo commissioning a church at Guadalupe and the miraculous blanket image. Gold altars, jewels, and diamonds surround the image, while the Virgin’s influence is tied to Mexican independence and the army bearing her image on banners.
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Mexico
Juan Dingo
Blu Tis
Mirscu
Church of Guadalupe
Hidingo
Troops to Stay at Goldfield Amid Goldfield Disorder
Goldfield Nevada reports that federal troops remain in the camp under orders to protect life and property. A war department bulletin explains troops will neither aid nor oppose strikers, and an official commission is to investigate miner mine operator tensions with Roosevelt directing a thorough inquiry.
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Goldfield
Nev
Secretary of War
Ainsworth
Reynolds
Canes
Eltiseus
Bulletin Boards Commission
Washington
Murray
Department of Commerce and Labor
Cam
Smimioner O'Neil
Herbert Seatth
Goldfirdt,Ney
Smith
Presdent
Roosevelt
Goldiel
Commisson
Goldfeld
Wien
Ms Song
Wart Department
Tom Godfield
Eiminimion
Goldnetd En
Ander
Lumber Rate Hearings Move Through Intersta Commerce
Washington dispatch reports the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing lumber rate cases tied to prewar disputes. Northwest producers complain of proposed hikes on lumber shipped to the east and south, threatening business and forcing some mills toward closure. Cases involve Oregon Washington Lumber Manufacturers and several railroads including Union Pacific, Northern Pacific, and Pacific Northwest associations in multiple grouped actions. Additional parties include Western Oregon and Southwest Washington lumber groups challenging rate increases.
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Washington
Han Dean
Weet
Northwest
Northwest Pax Fire
Oregon
Montana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pace Ratiroad Company
Coast Lamber
Northern Pacific Railroad
Weaters
Armibera Pacific
Southwest
Amuctethen
Teller on his crimes in Hett trial recounts mine explosions
Orchard testifies under James Hawley guiding counsel, detailing the Bunker Hill Sullivan mine blast, the Independence depot dynamiting, and killings in Cripple Creek and Coeur dAlene. He cites Pettibone sending rifles from Denver for plots, with $1500 in Western Federation money. Witnesses say Pettibone visited Orchard and showed rifle use. prosecution seeks corroboration.
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Oie
Idaho
George A. Hettibone
Steunenberg
Harry Oishard
James FH. Hawley
Promeowtion
Lore Gregory Te Benyer
Independence Depot
Peabody
Colorado
Orchard
Hawley
Breunenberg
Independence
Pourtown
Haywood
Pettibone
Denver
Cosur d'Alene
Pettibons
Wils
Western Federation
Linpotant
Pettibane
Cripple Creek
Win
Holiday Proclamation Delays Court Work in Oregon
Portland report notes Governor Chamberlain skipped a holiday proclamation delaying state business. Courts fear backlog could require special sessions or county commissioners to handle duties. Six working days of court closure raise serious concerns among jurists about adjournments and legal timelines.
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Portland
Ore Dee
Duvernor Chamberlain
Yemal Suattere
Nant
Special Term of Court Hints at Adams Extradition Handling
Rumor says a special term of the district court will be held in Rathdrum to consider the Adams case and possible dismissal requests. The plan may involve moving Atlasix to Colorado for murder charges against Arthur Colline, with extradition papers already in play, amid Western Federation complications.
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Nee
Rathdrum
Maho
Dee
Wood Ais
Colorado
Arthur Colline
Atlasix
Coleorado
Shot Ends Fingers in Canadian Woods Accident
Samuel Murchison, of Privon Bi ward's Inland, Canada, was hunting with a companion when a shot discharged after he grabbed a tie beak, tearing off the fingertips of his left hand and injuring the arm. He was struck in the left hand with a hammer from a rifle and fell. He was injured while climbing over a log in the woods near Fred Morrin.
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Samuel Murchison
Howe
Fred Morrin
Privon Biward
Canada
Holt's Panera funeral for Andrew Halt
The funeral for Andrew Halt, killed yesterday at Camp 1 of the Hh. R. Lewie Lumber company, will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. from the Presbyterian church in Nav. Alex Litherland offered. Hedat and Fred Molt, the boy's father, returned with two witnesses who corroborated the incident. The undertaker's staff, led by Judy Me, handled arrangements.
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Holt
Andrew Halt
Hh. R. Lewie Lumber Company
Presterlan Church
Alex Litherland Offerting
Hedat
Fred Molt
Secidant
Bntarentid
Neceaiery
Notable Editor of 19th Century Press Dies
Famed editor Arthur Crisbane of the Evento Journal dies at 44. His career spans the New York Sun, London bureau, and head of the Jornal. Renowned for wit and originality, he popularized the phrase Today’s news today if you read the Boston…
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Arthur Crisbane
Evento Journal
William Randolph Hearst
Crisbane
Huttalo
Albert Brie Kane
France
Germany
New York Sun
Oday
London
the Sun
The
Sun
Ie Jett
Mraret
Brisbane
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