Whitehead Dies in Seattle Amid Political Turmoil
Dr. Whitshoag, president of the Banking and Deposit WY, and longtime railroad manager, died in Seattle after a wreck near Tron observatory car toppled into a creek. He had served as chief executive in Washington and Alaska and once led the state as a Republican figure amid debates on government. In Oyster Bay, Roosevelt narrowly escaped a shooting while riding with Major Woods, as John Coughlin was arrested for seeking an interview with the president. The incident sparked questions about the shooter and a claim that the blast was not aimed at Roosevelt.
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Lewiston Police Close In On Gifford Murder Case
Lewiston Idaho authorities, led by Sheriff Harry Lydon, pursue chews in the Gifford murder amid secrecy and remoteness of the crime scene. Arrests are expected as investigators press for suspects while Mrs. Dacha remains nervous but cooperative.
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Worldwide drive against food adulteration opens at Geneva congress
The International Pure Food Congress in Geneva gathers scientists and officials from many nations, including Dr. Harvey W. Wiley. They plan to frame measures to curb adulteration in foods and medicines and to promote uniform standards and enforcement under the Food and Drug Act.
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Grain Prospects In Nez Perce Prairie Harvest
Grain prospects in Nez Perce prairie show more than half the crop to be bagged and threshed in two weeks due to favorable weather. Wheat and barley yields expected high with barley grain quality and brewing demand strong. Denver hosts the National Association of Stationary Engineers with visitors touring Colorado.
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Motive in Idaho barn murder seen as revenge
Detectives believe William Simmons was killed in a revenge plot at the Highland ranch. Simmons’s bloodied body showed no exit wound. Two years earlier he faced murder charges over a quarrel with August Blanke, but was acquitted. Suspicions now point to August Stanke’s brother Remit, arrested in Harrison Nebraska on the murder charge.
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Two Carpenters Fall From City Hall Third Story
An accident at CHFY Hall involves two carpenters falling from the third story to the floor below after a partition gave way. Both men sustained minor injuries but are expected to recover and return to work. Also reported are track events at the Port grounds with Rover scoring a 6-1 victory and a doubles match ending 6-4 7-5.
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Longworths Escape Fire In Night Robes
In Cincinnati Ohio, Nicholas Longworth and her husband were awakened by a fire at the Longworth stables. Warned by neighbors, they dressed in night robes and went outside as firefighters battled the blaze. Once the danger eased, they returned to the house.
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Denver Hotel Fire Claims Thirteen Lives
A devastating blaze at a crowded Denver hotel killed fourteen occupants and trapped many others. Firefighters struggled to reach victims as flames engulfed the building, with several guests succumbing before rescue could occur.
College Opens With Strong Attendance and Planned Expansion
Registration day at the college drew many students by noon, about double last year’s pace. Officials expect total enrollment to rise as afternoon activity continues. The school will add college courses this year along with expanded preparatory and business offerings to prepare graduates for work.
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Victim Victor Cline Found Near Spokane Lake
Victor E. Cline a 28 year old bookkeeper who vanished August 31 was found dead yesterday at a lake near Spokane. A gold watch was missing and few coins remained in pockets. Police assume drowning with no signs of violence. Cline previously worked as a salesman for Commercial Craft company in Lewiston and lived with his parents in Dakota before moving to Idaho. He belonged to Woodmen of the World and Spanish War Veterans.
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Disappearance of Laborer Kelliter Shocks Ban Jo, Cal
Aug 2 disappearance of June Kelliter, a laborer in the Southern Pacific freight sheds at Ban Jo, California, has police seeking clues. A letter from Chief Edward Haley of San Jose requests city officials to date the case as Vancouver, Canada, passes none. Kelliter, described as 294 pounds and five feet eleven inches with light brown hair, left behind no clear trail.
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Democrats In Conference Warn Of Campaign Funds
In Chicago leaders of the Democratic party accuse Republicans of using money to win doubtful states. They claim a campaign fund is being tied to victory and note Samuel Gompers will stay on the stump through the campaign.
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Washington Primaries Today Uneasy Race Shapes State Races
Washington voters face primaries as Democratic and Republican fields narrow amid accusations and veteran candidates. Governor Mendie seeks endorsement while Senator Ankeny chases renomination. Civil War veteran Samuel Congrove runs for governor as Beatty district efforts aim to unseat the prewar oligarchy ruling Turpeartnive county.
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Standard Oil to File Answer in Government Case
Chicago reports that Standard Oil has completed its answer to the government petition seeking rehashing in the case where the company faces a claim of 29 million dollars. The reply will be filed in the circuit court of appeals on Wednesday and includes a voluminous document detailing all questions raised by the government petition.
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