Remonstrances Against Smoot Seat Rise in Senate
Washington November 17 remonstrances against Senator Smoot of Utah retaining his seat amid polygamous practices were sent to the clerk. Senators Depew Penrose and Teller presented batches. The senate adjourned after confirming several appointments including Lyman as postmaster at St. Louis. Governor Durbin of Indiana dined with President Roosevelt.
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Washington, D. C
Smoo
Utah
Senate
Depew
Penrose
Teller
Lyman
St. Louis
Durbin
Indiana
Roosevelt
Elko Men Arrive With Suspect in Saxton West Murder Case
N McCoy of Elko Nevada arrived with Harry Egbert alias Jack Frost the murderer of John G Saxton and Jack West. Egbert was arraigned before Judge Clifford who denied the alias claiming his name was Egbert. Trial set for December 1 at 9 am. No demonstrations reported and there is broad belief he will face justice soon.
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Elko
Nev
Harry Egbert
Jack Frost
John G. Saxton
Jack West
Egbert
Clifford
Circuit Court
Wa. m
Butchers Return Amid Strike Wave in Cincinnati Area
In Cincinnati on November 7 two thirds of striking butchers went back to work while fifteen packing houses yielded to their demands. Ten plants remain idle as the labor dispute continues shaping the meatpacking scene.
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Cincinnati
Oregon Town Burned in Windless Fire
Wasco Oregon November 17 fire this morning destroyed the Oregon Trading Company estate the opera house and several homes with a total loss of 132000 and 62000 insured. The town faced extinction until a lull in the wind saved it as there was no fire apparatus.
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Wasco
Oregon
Oregon Trading Company
Yosemite Park Land Purchases Proposed for Preservation
Acting Superintendent Gerrard urges government purchase of all patented lands forming forest approaches to Yosemite National Park. He warns forests will be destroyed soon without action and notes land can be bought at about 10 per acre. He also proposes a U.S. commissioner, park organized as a federal court district, toll rate cuts, and government acquisition of the main roads.
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Washington
Gerrard
Yosemite National Park
U. S
United States Court District
Dalzell Proposes Quick Action on Cuban Reciprocity Bill
In Washington the House plank from the rules committee calls for immediate consideration of the Cuban reciprocity bill and bars amendments. It sets a vote by four o clock Thursday afternoon.
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Washington
Dalzell
Committee On Rules
Princess Died of Cholera in Russia
Nov 16 report from St Petersburg states a Russian princess died of cholera causing a sensational stir. The Czar, Czarina and Duke of Hesse were exposed to the disease. The item also notes other distant notices from Omaha and Constantinople about missionary funding, Albanian Turkish fighting, and a bank depositor run in Reading.
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Czar
Czarina
Duke of Hesse
Omaha
Methodist Missionary Committee
Boston
United States
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Escapes Death On Dark Lonely Road
Professor J H Ackerman had a narrow escape on a narrow winding road between Hola and Salem Oregon. A passing rig caused their buggy to capsize dragging Ackerman and the other driver down an embankment but the driver held the lines and stopped the team. Both men suffered bruises and mud as the buggy was wrecked. Ackerman later resumed travel but not for interior stage trips.
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Salem, Or
J. H. Ackerman
Dallas
Salem
Hola
Ackerman
Mr. Ackerman
Oregon
Packers Strike At Kingan’s Plant Over Wages
Indianapolis Nov. 17 Nine hundred packers at Kingan's plant will strike tomorrow for higher wages. They also oppose further importation of Hangar iane with more than three hundred brought into the plant within a month.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Kingan
Princess Louise Confession Reveals Divorce Motives
Berlin reports reveal Crown Princess Louise of Bavaria confessed she used tutor Giron to secure a divorce from her husband. She says she never truly loved him, but cast him aside after the divorce was obtained, exposing social reaction to the scandal.
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Berlin
Louise
Bavaria
Giron
Heondemos
Death by own action of a Roseburg man
Roseburg November 18. W C Hildebrand Jr a Roseburg merchant suicided in Reno Nevada yesterday. He leaves a wife and a small son. He was honest and highly esteemed. Financial troubles were responsible for the act.
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Roseburg
W. C. Hildebrand, Jr
Reno
Nevada
Cold weather grips North Platte and points to zero
A North Platte area continues near zero as cold conditions persist with readings around the freezing mark. Other reports include notes from Rome, Darmstadt, and Chicago about various events and investigations, with scattered international arrivals and local graft proceedings raising concerns.
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Lincoln
North Platte
Treaty talks advance with Panama and Panamanian envoy
Washington and Panama’s envoy Varilla plus Secretary Hay refined the main treaty features this afternoon. A further conference followed. Dallas reports a state quarantine against San Antonio for yellow fever was lifted by the governor as temperatures drop below freezing. New York notes the defendant Williams pleads not guilty to the murder of Andrew Green. Salt Lake records James Lynch sentenced to be shot January 3 for a two year old gambling-house killing. Pacoama reports a U S ships saluting the Panama flag. Broewood sees ptomaine poisoning from pork. Lyons Nebs bank vault robbery yields 2000 in cash.
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Panama
Hay
Ambaecador Varilla
Dallas
Texas
San Antonio
Salt Lake
Los Angeles Fire Commissioner Diss Charged and Dismissed
Diss, a member of the Los Angeles fire commission and a prominent social and political figure, was discharged this afternoon amid unfolding land fraud allegations tied to his department.
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Diss
Los Angeles Fire Commission
Democratic leaders sentenced over election frauds in St. Louis
Chairman Dolan of the Democratic City Central Committee and Policeman Garrett were each sentenced to five years in prison in the penitentiary and to pay a fine of money for naturalization election frauds.
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St.ouls
Dolan
Democratic City Central Committee
Garrett
Modo
Rockefeller Said to Control U.S. Steel and Seek Republic Iron
In Youngstown Ohio on November 15 reports claim John D. Rockefeller effectively controls the U S Steel Corp and is negotiating to buy Republic Iron and Steel Co, the largest independent rival to the trust.
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Youngstown, O
Rockefeller
U. S. Steel Corporation
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Trust
Victor wreathing on Victoria tomb noted during hunt
Edwin Victor, in London, shot pheasants at the Windsor reserves and paused to place a wreath on the tomb of Queen Victoria, marking a ceremonial gesture during his outing on November 18.
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London
Eng
Edwin Victor
Windsor
Enroute Victor
Queen Victoria
Governor Proclaims Thanksgiving Holiday in Oregon
Governor Geo E Chamberlain proclaims Thursday November 26, 1003 as a day of general thanksgiving and urges suspension of business to allow rest and gratitude. Seal affixed in Salem November 12, 1903, by Secretary KF. Danbar.
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United States of America
A. D
George E. Chamberlain
Oregon
Salem
Geo. E. Chamberlain
Stevens Re elected President Of Women’s Christian Temperance Union
In Cincinnati on November 17 Mrs Stevens was unanimously reelected president of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Six other candidates were presented with Miss Gordon reelected vice president and Mrs Fry retaining the position of corresponding secretary.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Stevens
Women's Christia Temperance Union
Miss Gordon
Fry
Chicago Streetcar Strike Slightly Curtails Morning Service
A City Railway third line car ran with heavy guards this morning but encountered no interference. The frigid temperature kept street traffic light as the thermometer lingered just above zero.
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Chicago
State Bar Drops Disbarment Against Crawford
The State Bar Association in Portland on Nov 16 decided to end disbarment proceedings against Attorney General Crawford after perjury charges by W R Willis of Hoveburg were dismissed. The case was terminated with no further action.
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Portland
State Bar Association
Crawford
Attorey
W. R. Willis
Hoveburg
Kind You Haw Alm Ending with Nesters and 744 dollars
A fragmentary note mentions a Kind You Haw Alm related event ending with Nesters and a figure of 744 dollars. The readable text is sparse but implies a financial detail tied to the Nesters and a named entity.
Re interment of Monroe family remains in Richmond
In Richmond on November 18 the remains of James Monroe fifth president and his daughter were moved from the Monroe estate cemetery to Hollywood Cemetery. They were buried beside Monroe’s grave amid a grand procession with patriotic orders and the state legislature in session. Bishop Gibson officiated with pallbearers including Governor Montague Lieutenant Governor Willard and U S Senators Daniel and Martin and Congressmen Lamb and Fairfax.
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James Monroe
United States
Monroe
Hollywood
Roe
Hishop Gibson
Montague
Willard
U. S
Daniel
Martin
Lamb
Fairfax
Oregon Mineral Springs Association Incorporated at Cottage Grove
Articles filed with County Clerk Lee yester day afternoon establish the Oregon Mineral Springs Association with Levi Geer John Overboler Dr Gee Wall J P Currin R M Veatch and B Y Crown as incorporators. Capital stock 850,000 principal office Cottage Grove. Purpose to operate a health resort at Oregon Mineral Springs near Cottage Grove and to manufacture and sell mineral salts and water. The springs water is noted as beneficial and a new resort is anticipated to become one of Oregon’s finest. Mineral salts from the springs will be marketed and machinery to reduce the water to salts planned for development.
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Oregon Mineral Springs Association
Lee
Levi Geer
John Overboler
Dr. Gee, Wall
J. P. Currin
R. M. Veateh
B. ©. Y. Crown
Cottage Grove
Oregon Mineral Springs
London
Oregon
Umpqua Salmon Pack Estimates For Oregon Canneries
E L Hard of Florence reports from Astoria on his steamer L Roscoe with 1562 cases of mimon. He forecasts this year’s total pack at Umpqua will reach 6000 cases and Alsea at 3000, with Florence cannery pack around 7000 cases, near the average.
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E. L. Hard
Florence Cannery
L. Roscoe
Umpqua
Alsea
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