Bennington Victims Buried in San Diego Common Grave
Forty seven Bennington dead lie in a single trench at a San Diego military burying ground, honored by Army and Navy tributes. Civilians bring flowers as veterans from Fort Rosecrans and local units attend, with no bands, just solemn rites conducted by Episcopal and Catholic clergy.
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San Diego
Cal
Army and Navy
Bennington
Loma
San Diego Bay
Pacific
Monterey
California
Commodore Stockton
Old San Pasqual
Great Bay
Fort Rosecrans
Coast
Universal Brotherhoods
Point Loma
Tobin
J. A. M. Richie
St. Paul's
Father D. Aubrach
Young
Scott
Fort Secrans
Northwest States News Roundup From Spokane To Rainier
A collage of Northwest items recalls a Spokane shooting killing Otis DeLacy by J. J. Watson, fair plans in Lincoln County, road improvements in Walla Walla, Olympia Odd Fellows anniversary, Endicott death by suicide, Colfax gunboat Bennington casualties, a Colfax cigarette arrest, Cheney ranch sale, Palmer Mountain tunnel launch, railway assessment woes, Tacoma on canal supply, Dr. Babbitt death, Rossi rumors in Spokane and Lewiston, Wenatchee homicide, and Mount Rainier ascent with flaming beacon visible for miles.
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J. J. Watson
Otis DeLacy
Spokane
Lincoln County Fair Association
Ike Harris
Walla Walla County
Odd Fellows’ Order of Washington
Olympia Lodge No
J. L. Johnson
Endicott
Johnson
United States
Bennington
Colfax
Amel Bensel
Navy
Frank Nicholas
Charles C. Setzer
Cheney
T. W. Merriman
Lind
Palmer Mountain Tunnel Company
Okanogan County
Arizona
Washington
Tacoma Chamber of Commerce
Panama Canal Zone
Dean Richmond Babbitt
Church of the Epiphany
Brooklyn
N. Y
All Saints’ Cathedral
Lewiston
Idaho
Joseph Rossi
Duc di Rossi
Rossi
David Sullivan
California
Wenatchee
J. F. Murphy
Sullivan
Murphy
Paradise Valley
Mount Rainier
Oregon
Oregon News Items Include Releases And Injuries
Grover Martin released on 5000 bond while appealing circuit court manslaughter case in Pendleton. Bondsmen are Thomas Pence and G H Boerester of Milton. M F Muzzy and Daniel Cahill injured by a giant cap explosion at Cracker-Highland mine near Sumpter last week can walk again. W Elsen Kerick killed himself in Hudson county near Milton. Elgin shipped 30000 sheep to North Dakota Michigan and Wyoming. Lewis Spangler of Company A Oregon National Guard injured during Lewis and Clark exposition encampment and in serious condition.
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Grover Martin
Pendleton
Supreme Court
Martin
Thomas Pence
G. H. Boerester
Milton
M. F. Muzzy
Daniel Cahill
Sumpter
W. Elsen Kerick
Hudson County
Elgin
North Dakota
Michigan
Wyoming
Lewis Spangler
Company A
Oregon National Guards
Hospital Physicians Report Skull Fracture
Physicians at the hospital state that his skull is fractured. The wool men of Harney county propose to organize an association for mutual benefit.
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Harney County
Robber Escapes With $200 After Boise Saloon Hold Up
S. B. Carter from Van Wyck and George Shepherd travel to Weiser after a masked gunman robbed a Boise saloon at 12:30 a.m. Seven patrons were ordered to the bar while the thief escaped through the back door but was captured. Nearby, timber fires burn in the Clearwater North Fork region as officials note timber interests.
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S. B. Carter
van Wyck
Boise County
Weiser
George Shepherd
North Fork
Clearwater River
Idaho
David H. Mosely
Ada County
Cary C. Havird
Mosely
Havird
Wallace
George Bennett
John Day
Salmon River
Salmon
Bennett
Kootenai
Bonners Ferry
Peter C. Brokaw
Great Northern
Katka
Harry E. Brokaw
W. F. Fisher
Bannock
Cassia
Bear Lake
Lewiston
John Gideon
Ontario
Meadows-Warren
Gideon
Golden Rule
Meadows
Montana Items Highlight Republic Era Transients and Tragedies
The Northern Pacific club held a large picnic near Evaro on the main line west of Missoula. Sen. William A. Clark, recovering from an operation, shows ongoing improvement. A child fell from a speeding Burlington train near Belgrade and was killed. Two men and three injured in a Minnie Healey mine accident in Butte. Lightning damaged the Miles City reform school building with about 60 thousand dollars loss. A Detroit cigar worker, Gus Punke, was killed in Butte while stealing a ride. Fires threaten timber near Evaro. A collision near Williams injures 17 people. eight hours to clear the site.
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Northern Pacific Club
Rocky Mountain Division
Evaro
Missoula
United States
William A. Clark
Jules van Duscheren
Burlington
Belgrade
Minnie Healey
Butte
Don Crowley
Ebb York
State Reform School
Miles City
Williams
Peace Conference Preparations Under Way at Portsmouth
Preparations for a peace conference are advancing with arrangements by the Washington government and New Hampshire. Plenipotentiaries are to arrive August 5 from Oyster Bay aboard the Mayflower and the Dolphin, with Navy Yard ceremonies and tours planned.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Oyster Bay
Dolphin
Washington
New Hampshire
Kirrery
Maine
Navy Yard
New Castle
Wentworth
Pierce
Navy General Store
Marine Guard
Piscataqua River
Automobile Industry Growth in the United States in 1905
The year ending June 30 1905 saw 26 601 automobiles produced in the United States valued at 34 650 000 dollars. A capital of nearly 22 000 000 dollars supported motor vehicle manufacture. Ohio led production with Michigan second and Connecticut a distant third.
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America
United States
Ohio
Michigan
Connecticut
Spokane Wholesale Produce Prices Report
Spokane wholesale markets list prices for potatoes onions cabbage asparagus rhubarb and many fruits with per hundredweight and per crate figures. Key items include new potatoes 1.50 cwt Australian onions 6.25 cwt and oranges 3.50 4.00 case alongside hay oats and other feedstuffs and live stock and poultry rates.
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Spokane
The White Withered Flower Token
A battlefield lyric recalls a soldier’s prize darker than medals a small withered flower in a golden locket becomes the sacred keepsake guiding courage and love. It is described as a simple token brighter than costly badges and a steady source of comfort in fear and combat.
Major Glendinning and the Hidden Mother Mystery
In Frankfort the rotund Major Glendinning, famed for his flirtations, reveals a family secret to Spicer Belle. He shows a hidden miniature of her mother, implying she did not know of the past, while planning Jack's rise in public office as a wedding unfolds.
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Glendinning
Frankfort
Bartlett
Jack
Spicer Belle
Ralph
Jackhead
Majors
Utica Globe
Major’s Mayhem in Town Chronicle
In town news a major pursues Spicer Belle Edmunds amid rumors of marriage intentions. Miss Edmunds prepares to tell the major of her engagement to Jack Frear, a minor political protégé who relies on the major for his salary and status. The scene unfolds with neighbors debating motive and propriety.
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Miss Edmunds
Jack Frear
Frear
Jack
Spicer Belle
Hell the Cat
Migrating Sciara Serpentile Processions Across Fields
In Norway and Hungary a tiny wormlike sciara forms long serpentlike masses up to 40 to 50 feet when July or August drives them to new pastures. They glide slowly, join by glue, split when blocked, and even circle if rear contacts front. A French naturalist notes movement continues without forward progress. Peasants view obstacles as omens. men race for wealth but many are left as “also ran.”
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Norway
Hungary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Northwest States
Washington, Idaho
Montana
Washington Notes
Idaho News
Gus Punke
Cigarmakers’ Union of Detroit
Spicer Belle West
John Edmunds
Dack
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