Clarence Darrow Faces Second Trial For Juror Bribery
The piece reflects on Clarence S. Darrow facing a second trial for allegedly bribing a juror in the McNamara case, noting his career defending laborers and the potential impact on his name and finances regardless of guilt. The narrative emphasizes public sympathy and the lifelong toll of the proceedings.
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McNamara Brothers
Clarence S. Darrow
McNamara
Darrow
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
Bar of
Inroads of Settlers on Flathead Reservation
The Flathead Indians faced displacement as white settlers encroached on Bitter Root and Jocko valleys. Arlee, elected chief, accepted terms and moved part of the tribe to Jocko, Charlot protested in Washington. Since 1910 irrigation expanded, with thousands of acres under ditch and plans for Mission valley and Little Bitter Root irrigation via reservoirs, canals, and Newell dam pumping.
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Flathead Indian Reservation
Montana
West
Flathead
St. Louis
Ignace la Mousse
Jocko Valley
Charlot
Arlee
Washington
Jocko River
Mission Valley
Newell Dam
Moses Lake apple district draws railroad interest and settlers
R H Williams of the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound reports Seattle samples from a twenty acre Moses Lake orchard east of Wenatchee. The Milwaukee Road has a branch line to Neppel and land reclamation projects are planned. Great Northern surveys a cut off through the district as Moses Lake attracts Beattle investors and Canadian buyers. Orchard yields and early shipments are highlighted, with Wenatchee and Moses Lake touted as future fruit hubs.
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R. H. Williams
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway
Seattle
Moses Lake District
Wenatchee
Milwaukee Road
Neppel
Great Northern Railway
Moses Lake Country
Wenatchee Valley
Superior
Moses Lake
Tichacek
Northwest
Johnson Recounts Mischief as Morse School Alumnus
Former Morse School attendee Owen Johnson spoke at a Lawrenceville Yale alumni dinner. He joked about his schoolboy mischief and was met with unanimous reminders from old pupils and masters that he indeed caused trouble. Taft preps to hand over White House duties as McCarty weighs Johnson clash. public favors keeping title with white boxer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Johnson
Lawrenceville
Yale
Morse School
Johnson
Chicago Record-Herald
Frick Builds $3 Million NYC Residence
Henry Clay Frick begins construction of a 3 million dollar mansion in New York City. The article notes he could live in a 200 thousand dollar home and give the remainder to the poor.
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Henry Clay Frick
New York City
Frick
Neck to Neck for Possession of Eastern Oregon Territory
Rival railroad campaigns for Oregon territory push lines along the Deschutes canyon with Harriman on the east and Oregon Trunk on the west. Crews race neck and neck amid canyon bottlenecks and ensuing construction challenges.
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Oregon Territory
Hill
Harriman
Oregon
Deschutes River Canyon
Neck and Neck
Oregon Trunk
Fertile Empire
Irrigation Plans Highlight Flathead Reservation Agriculture
The Flathead irrigation project aims to water 152,000 acres in Jocko Mission Little Bitter Root and Camas valleys on the reservation's west side. It will channel water via River and Sullivan Creek to 16,000 acres in Jocko valley and 5,000 more by Camas and Cottonwood creeks, boosting soil potential and crop variety as development awaits canal networks. The narrative contrasts cultural change with progress as irrigation expands.
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Flathead
Flathead Reservation
Uncle Sam
Jocko
Mission
Little Bitter Root
Camas
Flathead Lake
Sullivan
Camus
Cottonwood
Plathead
Oregon irrigation and dairying as farm profit
Professor Thomas Shaw praises irrigated land in Oregon for strong dairy and meat returns. He notes beef prices and meat demand rise, while alfalfa pasture supports high pork output, with pork costs and dairy quality tied to abundant, clean water from mountain streams. Oregon's climate aids year round grazing and profitable dairying.
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Thomas Shaw
Oregon Irrigation Congress
Oregon
Shaw
United States Department of Agriculture
Corn Belt
Denmark
Rocky Mountains
Stearns' Electric Paste claimed to rid homes of vermin
An old advertisement touts Stearns' Electric Rat and Roach Paste as a universal exterminator that kills rats mice and cockroaches in a night. It promises no mixing no blowing away like powders and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. Sold by druggists nationwide or mailed from Chicago.
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Stearns
Abe
C¢ Paste Co
Chicago
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Clarence Darrow
Iran
Edwards of
Taft
White House
McCarty
Jack Johnson
Deschutes River
Bitter Root
J. H. Ginet, Jr
St. P. Ry
Puget Sound
Henry Bldg
Wash
Hood River Valley
City
Portland
Chapin-Herlow Mtg. & Trust CO
Portland, Oregon
Delmar Rexton
Delmar
Tarr Porcevery
Fourth Street
Ore
Optimo
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