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Newspaper

Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1906

Page

2

Dan Kelly Leads Northwest Track Meet With Three Firsts

Dan Kelly of Multnomah Club led the Spokane meet with three firsts and tied a world record in the 100 yard dash. The event featured 50 athletes from Multnomah Seattle and Spokane clubs, with new and old marks shattered across sprints jumps and throws.

Pacific Northwest Amateur Athletic Association Spokane Northwest Multnomah Club Portland Seattle Kelly Multnomah Cary Smith Greenhaw Gist Huntoon Harris Mays Coates Grant Philbrook Smithson Moores McKinney McDonald Hug Parker Malony Dowd Gilbert Holdman Thayer Houston Coyle Twitchell Maloney Fawcett Cox

Northwestern and Coast League Standings in Butte and Spokane

The clipping shows standings for the Northwestern and Coast leagues including Butte, Grays Harbor, Spokane, and Spokane City lines with teams such as Oakland National and Philadelphia also noted. A feature on Dan Keily from the University of Oregon highlights his 100 yard dash win in 9.5 seconds.

Chicago Tore Inners Didtadasaen Picebore Ueeres Crewe Philadelphia Cepa Adalat Scots Multnomah St. Eations Detroit Spokane Washington Ainda Ath Dan Keily Anelete University of Oregon Baker City Oregon Tim

Norway crowns Haakon VII and Maud in Oslo ceremony

Throndhjem witnessed a solemn coronation as King Haakon VII and Queen Maud were invested with crowns. Norwegian American delegates invited William J. Bryan to speak and presented flags amid cheers. Bryan praised Norway's civilization and strength, wishing long prosperity for the country. The note also reports Maud Jeffries retiring from the stage upon her marriage.

Throndhjem Haakon VII Maud Prince Charles Princess Maud Denmark Norway Haakon William J. Bryan

Multnomah Athlete Dan Kelly tops amateur 100 yard dash record

Dan M. Kelly of the Multnomah Athletic Club Portland Oregon remains the sole amateur with a 934 seconds 100 yard dash record. His build is tall and lean, with long muscular legs and a compact chest and neck. his running style keeps his head up and arms extended. In other action Miss May Sutton of California defeats Miss Pinckney 6 0 1 5 in the open lawn tennis ladies singles final. R F and H L Doherty win the gentlemen's doubles 6 4 0 6 6 2 over Liesley and Collins.

Dan M. Kelly Multnomah Athletic Club Portland Ore Kelly Leicester England Miss May Sutton California Miss Pinckney R. F H. L. Doherty Frank Liesley Kreigh Collins Chicago Batting Nelson

World News Roundup Highlights Global Events This Week

National and international items with law school graduations and political moves. Key figures include Attorney General Moody pursuing Standard Oil, Prince Manueloff killed in Ufa, and Mrs. Shaughnessy, mother of Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, dying in Milwaukee. Also notes Hoover era policies, Mesa Verde park approval, and Roosevelt travel funds.

Harvard Law School Morgan San Francisco E. Mandan Fillmore Street Standard Oil Company Moody Prince Manueloff Ufa Russia Thomas Shaughnessy Sir Thomas Shaughnessy Canadian Pacific Railway Milwaukee William H. Huntting Hartford Conn House Louisville Packing Company Cudahy Packing Company of Chicago Mesa Verde Colorado Senate McClellan Europe Minerva Williams James Leigh Evansville Ind Emma Ledoux Stockton California A. N. McVicars Duke of Moses Kauffman Sioux Falls Agnes Poirers Roosevelt

Washington bankers choose Spokane as 1907 meeting site

Spokane will be the meeting place for the state bankers association in 1907 with Falls City as a tentative final site. In Tacoma the convention added banking bill sections and urged passage at the next legislative session. A real estate loan resolution was adopted and officers were elected: President M. F. Backus Seattle vice president P C Kaufman Tacoma treasurer H H Turner Walla Walla.

Spokane State Bankers’ Association Executive Council Falls City Tacoma M. F. Backus Seattle Pecenenerys P. C. Kaufman H. H. Turner Walla Walla C. J. Lord Kaufman

Ohio's Governor Harris Ill at Home in Preble County

Governor Andrew L. Harris of Ohio is ill at home in Eaton Preble County with exhaustion and acute indigestion. It is doubtful he can return to Columbus to assume duties. Harris, a Republican, succeeded Governor Patterson after his death.

Andrew L. Harris Ohio Eaton Preble County Columbus Harris Patterson

Slaughter of the Sudanese by punitive expedition

A punitive expedition from El Obeid to relieve Talodi killed 350 Sudanese and captured 100 after tribesmen attacked the Talodi garrison in early June. Forty Egyptians were killed. the expedition suffered no losses.

el Obeid Talodi

China to Act in Manchuria Governor General Appointment

Yuan Shi Kai, governor of Chili and commander in chief of Chinese forces, will be appointed Chinese governor general of Manchuria, signaling a major step in regional affairs.

China Manchuria Yuan Shi Kai Chili

Slain Police Officials in Piotroskow Streets

In Piotroskow Russia Poland two high ranking police officials and a policeman were shot dead in the streets recently.

Piotroskow Russian Poland

Americans Dine with Kaiser Aboard Hamburg Yacht

Mr and Mrs William Howard Taft era guests at Kiel with Emperor William and Princess Eitel Frederick. The dinner featured an American group including Allison Howard George Armour and Mr and Mrs Jordan Mott. Afterward the Hamburg illuminated harbor scene drew crowds from Kiel as ships glowed with lights.

Longworth Allison Howard George Armour Jordan Mott Princess Eitel Emperor William Princes Eitel America Emperor Hamburg Kiel

President Roosevelt to Visit Panama and Brazil Trip Planned

The White House announces President Roosevelt will travel to Panama next fall for about three weeks, canceling a San Francisco cornerstone visit and a Midwest trip. Secretary Root will stop in Brazil in July four times, then proceed to Rio Janeiro for the Pan American Conference, with further stops in Uruguay Argentina Colombia and other South American nations.

White House Roosevelt Panama San Francisco Federal Building Middle West Root Brazil Rio Janeiro Para Pernambuco Bahia Rooth Uruguay Argentina South America Chile Ecuador Peru Cartegena Colombia

Odessa mutiny and armed mobs threaten Jews amid siege

Reports from Moscow say mutinous troops clashed with loyalists outside Odessa as artillery fought rebels. Police accused of arming mob to massacre Jews. Modlinski and Lublinski regiments refused police duty. Transport Nijni Novgorod returned after a crew mutiny and port orders.

Moscow Russia Odessa Modlinski Lublinski Nijni Novgorod Sebastopol

San Francisco Mail Service After Disaster

Postmaster General Cortelyou reports from San Francisco detail postal conditions after the great quake. May 24 activity near record highs in letter collection, stamp sales near normal, second class mail down about 20 percent, and registered mail steady. About 2240 post office workers lost homes. one carrier dead, one missing. officials praised, others scrutinized.

Cortelyou San Francisco

Washington State Press Association Annual Meeting Set for Tacoma

The Washington State Press Association will meet in Tacoma from July 24 to 26. Governor Mead will give the welcome address, with speakers and social events arranged by Tacoma committee. Attendees may tour the Tacoma Eastern line and enjoy dinners, boat rides, and excursions to Point Defiance. Secretary E H Hutchinson, Spokane, asks reporters to notify promptly.

Washington State Press Association Tacoma Thomas Hooker Mead Association For Action Tacoma Eastern Railway Mount Tacoma Sound Point Defiance Hutchinson E. H Hutchinson Spokane

Woman poisoned by mistaken prescription in Milwaukee store

Mrs. Kate Burton sought Epsom salts in Milwaukee department store. Health department analysis found carbonate of potash in the bottle instead of salts. She read the prescription incorrectly and took a smaller dose than prescribed, narrowly avoiding death. An investigation is pending.

Kate Burton Milwaukee, Wis Health Department

Big Relay Race at Spokane Interstate Fair

Spokane Interstate Fair officials announce a big relay race from September 24 to October 6 with a $1500 purse. Managers say ten days of racing this year, riders must supply four horses and ride two miles daily, changing saddles every half mile, with one assistant to hold horses during changes.

Spokane Robert H. Cosgrove

Benjamin F Barnes Confirmed as Washington Postmaster

Benjamin F Barnes assistant secretary to the president was confirmed by the senate in executive session as postmaster at Washington. The vote stood 35 to 16 while a concurrent effort for an investigation into the Mrs Minor Morris incident was defeated. The nomination had been pending since April 2.

Benjamin F. Barnes Senate Washington Minor Morris Barnes White House

Harry Thaw commits murder on Madison Square Garden roof

The prominent architect Stanford White was shot and killed by Harry Thaw during a performance at Madison Square Garden. Thaw was arrested after the shooting as chaos erupted among the crowd. A woman described as Mrs Thaw appeared to defend Thaw while he was restrained. Authorities report Thaw declared White ruined his life and he desires to stand by his actions.

New York Stanford White McKim, Mead & White Harry Thaw Pittsburg Madison Square Garden White Thaw Burden Andrew Carnegie Mr. White Mrs. Thaw

sweeping Sunday law proposal limits Canadian commerce

A government Sabbath bill tightens Sunday rules across Canada, banning sales and most work, prohibiting paid games and excursions, closing paid amusements, banning target shooting, and stopping sale of foreign newspapers.

Canada

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