Peace Congress Letter Quashes Hope for Immediate Action
A May 5 report from Chicago notes a speech by Justice Jonah Moore at the peace conference, with a message from President Taft stressing U.S. support for peace and international cooperation. In Harrison, Mich., a city case ended with a not guilty verdict for Geo. Roberts and fellow saloon keepers amid debates over the village’s incorporation boundaries and enforcement.
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Chicago
Jonah Moore
Supreme Court of
State of Michigan
Taft
Bilinker
White House
National Peace Congress
Fairth
United States
United Bates
Hamrigon
Geo. Roberta
Klondyke
Harrison
Tom McHenry
Mint
FP. P. Lang
Lakeview
Edwin Moffee
A. A. Crane
Artelée of Incorporation
Sully
Fireman Dies Jumping From Train Car to Save Life
Vancouver Washington May 6 Fireman B Easter of the North Bank road leapt from a rock-rolled wreck to warn a watchman. He died when the jump failed and the head was torn, while the train suffered only minor damage.
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Vancouver
Wash
B. Easter
North Bank Road
Kener Ev
Kaster
New Moa Road to Lagwat Junction Idaho
Merriman Interacts with Comshert New SUTTR reports the incorporation of the Moa anldabe Pastis railway company to build a line from Buttel to Twano, a 200 mile route connected with the O. H. & X. and Orpen Short line at Lewiston, Idaho, backed by Maskman.
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SUTTR
Lagwat Junction
Idaho
Moa
Anldabe Pastis Railway Company
Maskman
Orpen
Lewiston
Reporter Shot by Footpad in Oakland After Work
Charles Clements, a newspaper reporter, was attacked by a footpad while walking home in Oakland California. He was shot above the heart and believed to be fatally wounded. the assailant sprang from a tree and fled.
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Oakland
Cal
Charles Clements
Clements
Norris & Rowe Circus Lands Stolgom Troupe From Russia
Charles Bases, after years of effort, brings in the Stolgom Troupe of wild Russian acrobats and dancers famed for the Btolgatta. The act promises marvelous horsemanship, unusual costumes, and dramatic exotic ceremonies. The troupe plans to remain through the current season with Norris & Rowe binding to return them home afterward.
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Charles Bases
Norris & Rowe Circus
Far
Russia
Russias
Mr. Bans
America
Norris & Rows
Norre & Rowe Circus
Solgomf Troups
Ming
Pacific Mates to Get Treather for Promotion Work
Salem May 6 governors of western states plan tentative alliance for better interests of Oregon Washington California Arizona Nevada Idaho Montana The Utah governor first proposed the idea and Governor Hay will convene a Spokane conference likely August 15 Governor Rouson received Hay letter noting rapid growth of the country brings issues needing legislative action and the conference will address them.
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Pacific
Salem
Ore
Oregon
Washington
California
Arisona,tah
Nevada
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Hay
Spokane
Rouson
Thie Rounlfy
Horace Brodye to Look After Desert Land Work
Horace Brodye has been watched by the desert sand board to take care of the work carried on under the Carey act in connection with the state engineer's office. The legislature has for the work.
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Oregon
Carey Law
Salem
Horace
Brodye
Desert Sand Board
Ovation to Senator Borah at Income Tax Debate
Washington May 6 Senator Borah of Idaho received one of the greatest ovations on the floor of the Senate after concluding a speech on the income tax. Reporters and gallery listeners praised his address as among the ablest in recent years as opponents and supporters weighed the tax question.
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Washington
Horah
Wake
Benators
Gallery Istenere
Idaho
Borah
Ream
Peat
Dery Pound That Actor Killed Me
Wits. Borton May 5. Chanter Jorden, an actor, was convicted yesterday of the murder of his wife. He faces an appeal and is threatened with the death penalty.
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Dery Pound
Wits
Borton
Chanter Jorden
Jan
Sud
Boosters to Visit Spokane by Auto Tour
One hundred boosters will depart the city by 20 automobiles tomorrow at 1 30 pm for a commemorative excursion to Spokane. The group, drawn from recent membership campaign supporters, will tour places of interest and conclude with a banquet at the Hall of the Doge before returning.
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Spokane
Property master hunted in Roosvelt strike
NAIRONI May 5 reports natives remember a phrase meaning property master. The text notes a hunter known to natives and mentions a treacherous event implying someone may have been killed nearby.
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Naironi
Ewanse
Col Mooerrell
The Indien Church Meeting Seeks Members for Important Business
A Bay area church plans to hold a Wednesday gathering after a 2.3 percent shortfall. All members are required to attend as important business will be discussed.
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Bay Thet
Indian Bride Secures Divorce in Sensational Case
The Coward D Alene woman aged about 85 years, married to 28 year old Alfred Rickman, sought annulment before Judge Dunn in Fermington. The complaint claimed fraud and race-based malice, alleging a quick marriage followed by desertion, with accusations that the union was for property and misled the plaintiff about ages and intent. Slack and Wernetty represented the plaintiff.
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DeUwers
Agsthe Rickmas
Alfred Rickman
Dunn
Fermington
Eptember 3
Placn
Tre Wee & Brist
Gaye
Tete
Freud
James Patten Returns to Chicago Wheat Market
Chicago report notes James Patten, known as the wheat king, causing a stir upon return after a two week absence. Labor and trading activity described as unsettled, with brief mention of May wheat prices and market hesitation.
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James Patten
Chicago Wheat Ptt
Chicago
Adjutant General Hamilton Arrested in Forgery Scandal
Seattle paper reports Adjutant General Ortis Hamilton of the Washington National Guard charged with forgery and manipulating military funds. Books show about 950,900 in theft from the treasury via fraudulent vouchers and forged servants. Hamilton summoned to Olympia. Governor Fay to decide on formal charges after a conference with Governor May.
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Seattle
Wash
Post-intelligencer
Ortis Hamilton
Washington National Guard
Olympia
Tall
Fay
May
Eneral Hamilton
Washington
Govermer May
Flower of the Ranch Opens at Liprie Theatre Thursday
The Liprie Theatre presents The Flower of the Ranch starting May 8 by the popular troupe. The production features a dramatic romance from The Girl of the Golden West, with Herbert Harps directing. Cast includes Mine Gray as Rexy, Mr. Hetfriod as Jack Delmare, and Mr. Harem as Lake Ebart, plus a comic interlude The Man Try Arison.
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Liprie Theatre
Thureday
Br. Hayes
Bern
Herbert Harps
Paine
Lirrie
Boise
Rexy
Ihetgfriod
Jack Delmare
Sueree
Mani
Lake Ebart
Harem
Bart
Payne
Arison
Marsh Field Rail Extension Prospects in Coos Bay Country
In Marsh Field Oregon in May a report by Col. William Thetabied and river Marriman details traffic potential for a standard gauge railroad from Drain to Marshfield. The Coos Bay region is described as rich in timber and naval products, with prospects to keep upstream rail expansion limited and favorable to local industries.
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Come Bay
Coos Bay
Southweaters
William Thetabied
Marriman
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Daserigiisa Seite
Roberts
BIS
Buttel
Twano
Merriman Intecrrats
Bo Comshert New
Smd
RTA
Brodye Toook
Senator Borah
Boosters
Chamber of Commaros
Pwanxa
Rooskvelt
Autotong
Wtla
AR Brown
Astoria
James Brown
Himsell
Lagne Ald Society
Norwegian Lutheran Church Oumnet
Anton Korstad
Wallace Street
Melita
Binns
Chicspo
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