Plea for Free Government Sparks Portland Rally
Portland report describes Francty J. Henry rallying a crowd at the Rite Temple, urging a forthcoming speech on Fulton, amid calls for a stronger moral program and public school reform. The piece ties the event to Republican politics, church influence, and delegation apportionment in Idaho, with notes on Secretary of State vote counts and Mormon counties shaping convention strength.
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Portland
Ore
Francty
J. Henry Ould
Henwar
Hen
Senator Fulton
Scimitar
Republican State Committee
Boise
Bendy
Robert Lansdon
A. F Galloway
Lansdon
Galloway Wannock
Maar Lake
Hingham
Milne
Lincoln
Canyon
Republican Party
French
Nez Feros
Devu
Maries Votes to Support Rathdrum County Split Plan
A St Marles gathering endorses moving Rathdrum county out of Rathdrum jurisdiction. Committees named to persuade voters, with a three member group to drive district canvassing, aiming to implement the decision in the interest of the county split plan.
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St. Marlen Hoonter Cluts
Rathdrum
Mathdrum
Bt. Maries
Chalrinay
Appellet
M. Winship
L. McParland
F. Johnston
Kr. Kinsolving
J. Ton
Ling Themerives
Ty Thad
Prednson
Dr. Hathroak
J. Cham
Milwaukee Road plans and joint railway talks in Beattie
The Chicago Milwaukee and Bt will run passenger trains into Beattie in summer 1908 and push extension work vigorously. A. J. Earling, president, arrived in Seattle for two weeks to confer with local officials and inspect nearby work. Milwaukie leaders and executives tour the Orient to secure business as Seattle expansion looms. A mutual aid association for railway clerks forms in Spokane with officers named and a fund to aid beneficiaries, charging dues and providing death benefits.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & Bt
Beattie
Comlet
A. J. Earling
Saattio
Aaye & Beatiln
North Bank Road
Unk
Portland
Hinself
Howard El-iort
Northern Pacific
Loula MI
Great Northern
A Goodnow
A. Abhnad
George V. Barling
Eucling
Chia Fo
Independent Association For Mutual Renvat
Bpokanw
Wash
Northern Paette
Oregon Railroad & Nevixation Company
Spokane Falla & Northers
Spokane International
Cbtcaro Mur
Magton & Quincy
Spokane & Inland Empire
Itn
Spokane
CW. Clark
Fred 8. Wightman
Fred C. Kendall
Orpraiantion
Duceasd
Lake Sense
Yellow Labor Influx Provokes Denver Union Rally
Denver labor leaders formed the Yellow Fort Resistance League to curb coolie labor from entering the United States via El Paso. A prominent Japanese figure led the drive and a clothing agent in Mexico was involved. A speaker planned to appeal to court.
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Denver
Col
Allernoon
United States
el Paso
Atudent
Dan Pranikoo
He Aald
Interprise
Mexico
Aprakarmmté Tt Wan Sianlmm
Cour Aren
President Elliott Protests Rail Trust Legislation
In Lewiston on February t as part of a broader critique, President Howard Elliott of the Northern Pacific argues that federal controls threaten railroad expansion. He denounces Roosevelt administration hostility to corporations and warns that commissions and water power limits would stall future development, urging less regulatory power over railroads.
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Lewiston
Maho
Feb
Howard Klliot
Northern Pacific Railroad
Elliott
Roosevelt
Jack Lewnen
Tven
Lewinton
Fut
Wtaali Pratt
Spokane
Wash
Peb
LLA24
Thomas Maloney
Wastham
Sgrnt
Ninth Avenue
Northwest
C. Herbert Moore
Unios
Bastoens
Railroads balk at pledge on land grants in Senate debate
Senator Tillman introduced a resolution calling on the president to inform the Senate whether railways holding land grants complied with sale terms to actual settlers and restrictions in grants. The measure, backed by Fulton, argued many lands remain with railroads at prices above $2.50 per acre, with enforcement proposals discussed and referrals made to the judiciary committee.
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Pulton
Oregon
Washington
Sunator Tilman
Senate
Department of Justice
Pacife
Buaster Keane
Benator Tillman
Benator Fulton
Xim MM
Genator
Reece
Hon
Benator Fuller
Fulton
Benator Meyburn
Tillman
Congrem
Eucomittee Ou
Mills to Start Saving Lumber
The Mills plan to resume operations this spring after weeks of repairs and upgrades. New foundations, upgraded equipment, and additional workers are being added as the plant gears up for a busy season, with start expected around April if weather cooperates.
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Buxineas Way
Ruth
Alene Lumber Company
Twa
Sevral
Bern
Lewis Lowther
Trapons
Mart Rodgers
Kidd Inland Lamber Company
Me Hunderson
Jon
Fire Alarm At Mussel Street Stove Explosion
An oil heater explosion on Mussel street Fourth Street caused an alarm. Fire department response was prompt but no water turned on. The oil stove positioned to keep vines safe ignited and the stove was thrown from the building, with minor damage and a small blaze.
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Fourth Street
In Brief Local News From Spokane and District
A garbled Spokane in brief column notes travelers B R Lewis returning from Minneapolis J A Bieger visiting Blore and Frank Hugh injured at home in Spokane. Several social events, court activity, and real estate deals are mentioned along with health updates on Alice Waller and Mrs C A Walker. Mr Tom Dean reports rising demand for teak oil. A. McCarty plans arrival to view city home. Minnie Parker, 24, dies of pneumonia at 707 South Street. remains embalmed for shipment to Minnesota.
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B. R. Lewis
J. A. Bieger
Blore
Spokane
Frank Hugh
Beventh
Weout
Mine Bie Parker
Hur Winter
Mra
A. Walker
Mourth Street
Ocumonia
Indy and
Hent
Lammer & Giramee
Minnesota
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Advieme
San Francisco
J. H. Miland
A. Miller
Mamne Fing
Mongolia
Jay Up
China
Orient
Seattle
Coolud
Pres. Elliott
Railmoads Balk
Pic
Sry Maloney
Kilatrict
Rate Frum
Etery
Priday Yeeuing
Nevers Jome
Bhermas Park
Alice Waller
Daymine
Aire
C. A. Walker
J.T. Sullivan
Charles M bcLiewn
Tom Dean
Ani
Kelly
Fie Witty
California
McCarty
Saginaw
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Mie
Day Tmebe
W. Norglast
Myron Henshaw
Charles Schattner
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