Exoneration Talk Surrounds Gordon and Great Northern
Spokane dispatch reports a possible accord between Judge M J Gordon and the Great Northern railway alleging Gordon has repaid all drawn funds, leaving the company indebted to him by about 16000 dollars. Lewiston welcomes the Inland Empire with the Open River Transportation Company steamer for its first port of entry.
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Spokane, Wash
Great Northern Railroad
M. J. Gordon
State Supreme Court
Louis Hill
Webster
St. Paul
Great Northern Railway
Judge Gordon
Great Northern
Lewiston
Idaho
Open River Transportation Company
Inland&mpire
Snake
Intercollegiate Rifle Match Firing Begins Nationwide
Reports from across the country indicate that firing started today in the 1909 gallery championship intercollegiate rifle match under the National Rifle Association. The event runs from March 15 to 27 with the Forest, Fish and Game Society of America trophy as the prize, to be won permanently by a college that takes it three times.
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New York
United States
National Rifle Association
Forest, Fish and Game Society of America
Columbia University
Washington Legislature Enacts Broad State Codes and Probes Officials
Olympia records eleven session measures of wide impact with new criminal, horticultural, and educational codes and road funding. A resolution opens a general inquiry into state offices, led by Acting Governor Hay, with a July 12 deadline, while local option and equal suffrage questions proceed to next elections.
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Olympia
United States
Insurance Commissioner’s Office
Insurance Department
Hay
Secretary of State
Insurance Commissioner
House
Senate
Allen and Fishback
Hubbell
McMasters
Taylor
Railroad Commission
Supreme Court
Cannon Again Named Speaker in 61st Congress
Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois was reelected speaker with 204 votes as Fitzgeralds amended rules passed 211 to 172. Dalzell had tried to force last session rules, but the insurgents prevailed in part, shaping a livelier current session.
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Washington
Joseph G. Cannon
Illinois
House of Representatives
Champ Clark
Missouri
Cooper
Wisconsin
Esch
Norris
Nebraska
Hepburn
Iowa
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Fitzgerald
New York
Clark
Committee On Rules
Cannon
House
Weston Begins Long Trip to Walk from New York to San Francisco
Edward Payson Weston, famed walker, starts from the New York post office on his 70th birthday. He plans a 4000 mile coast to coast trek in 100 days not counting Sundays, when he rests and gives temperance lectures. Expenses are covered by lecture proceeds. he previously walked Portland to Chicago in 26 days.
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New York
San Francisco
Edward Payson Weston
Walker
Mr. Weston
Pacific Coast
Weston
Portland
Chicago
Plans Two Years Abroad Roosevelt Keeps Busy Dictating Articles
Ex president Roosevelt prepares for at least two years abroad with Africa and Europe as stages. He will tour and dictate magazine articles from New York, with Smithsonian expedition members possibly visiting Oyster Bay for a final conference.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Africa
Europe
New York
Smithsonian
5000 Laborers Demonstrate Over Gompers Sentence
More than 5000 labor union members marched in Boston on Sunday to oppose the sentence imposed on Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison by Judge Wright in the District of Columbia Superior Court.
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Boston
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Wright
District of Columbia
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Frank G. Bruce
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George T. Oliver
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Philander C. Knox
Washington Legislature
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Howe
Plannet
Kennewick
Thornton & Cameron
Beach
Post Office
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Brunswick
C. E. Tripp & Son
Vorom
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Entists
Spokane
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