Chinese Seek Reregistration After San Francisco Losses
Chinese residents in California press for re registration before authorities claiming over 25 000 registration certificates were destroyed in the San Francisco fire leaving many with no proof of legal residence. Officials warn of ongoing immigration challenges as the 12 year old registration system is seen as flawed and incomplete.
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California
Washington
San Francisco
United States
One Third of Chickasaw Population Must Vacate
Federal order forces 3000 Chickasaw residents to move from property within Chickasaw nation land in Chickasaw, Washington, area after US Supreme Court ruling voids deeds. Vacations affect about one third of the town’s 10 000 residents as occupants receive notice to abandon homes and relocate.
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Chickasaw Nation
Supreme Court of the United States
Auto Blows Up in Omaha Injuring Six Occupants
A large steam automobile exploded at Twenty-ninth and Farnam streets on Sunday injuring six people. The force hurled some victims 50 feet, shattered windows a block away, and scattered machine parts two blocks distant. The most injured are chauffeur Robert Forbes and James Hawkins, contracting agent for the Rock Island railroad. other occupants are Mrs. H. P. Perkins, W. B. Jones, Miss Hardy, and M. Thalman.
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Farnum Streets
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James Hawkins
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H. P. Perkins
W. B. Jones
Miss Hardy
M. Thalman
Fate of Father Gapon Reported in Corpse Find
In St Petersburg on May 16 authorities identified a corpse as Father Gapon, found hanging in a villa near Ozerki Finland, sealing the mystery of his fate. In Thornham Norfolk England a village schoolmaster teaches iron work reviving a local industry as London artists now send designs there for execution.
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Ozerki
Finland
Thornham
Norfolk
England
London
Maharajah Gaekwar of Baroda Arrives in New York With Family
The Maharajah Gaekwar of Baroda arrives in New York from Liverpool with his wife and brother Sampatras. He plans to visit Yale Princeton Harvard and Cornell to see Indian students, then travel to Boston Philadelphia and Yellowstone Park after two weeks in New York.
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Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
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Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Cornell
Boston
Philadelphia
Yellowstone Park
Ferris Wheel Dies by Dynamite Charge in St Louis End
The Ferris wheel once a Chicago World’s Fair feature and later a St Louis giant is destroyed by 200 pounds of dynamite. Built for 1893, it stood 264 feet, weighed 74 tons for the axle, and cost 360000. George Washington Gale Ferris conceived the iron giant.
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Wrightwood Avenue
St. Louis
Chicago
Continents
Eifel
Paris
George Washington Gale Ferris
Pittsburg
Jewels Worth $10,000 Stolen From Chestnut Hill Home
Mrs. Edward L. Welch reports a burglary at her Chestnut Hill residence. Missing are rare jewels valued over 10,000 dollars. A former butler is suspected as a likely suspect.
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Philadelphia
Edward L. Welch
Chestnut Hill
Million Dollar Fund To Rebuild Pacific Coast Churches
The Methodist laymen in Cincinnati plan a fund raising campaign to raise one million dollars for rebuilding Methodist Episcopal churches in San Francisco and other Pacific coast locations. The exchange of witty dialogue from a Chicago Daily News item is included as a humorous aside.
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Pacific Coast
Cincinaati
Revolution Reported Against President Caceres in Santo Domingo
Reports reach the state department of a new revolution movement directed at the government of President Caceres in Santo Domingo. The organization mobilizes forces and seeks to topple the administration.
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Caceres
Santo Domingo
Happenings in World Week Span Range From Turmoil and Trials
Alfred Anderson was shot and killed by Chief McKenzie in Tonopah. John Alexander Dowie nears critical condition. San Francisco eyes higher saloon licenses upon reopening. Henry G. Goll of Milwaukee guilty of misplacing funds and faces a 10 year Fort Leavenworth sentence. Natalian troops clash with Kulas with 30 rebels killed. Altona seamen vote to continue strike. Turkey yields to English evacuation demands for Tabah peninsula. Rome strike collapses Naples returns to work. Gobelins leather market fire destroys 2000 barrels oil worth $2,000,000. walls collapse injuring several. Nelson forest fires dampened by thunderstorm. M. E. bishops salaries fixed. Chicago ice prices rise. William Livingston, 96, dies. linked to Rockefeller lineage. Panama canal plan debate narrows. sea level favored. Yellowstone seismology notes minor geyser. Grand Duke Alexis and Boris smuggled from Paris. Mutual Life plan aims to control board. Kieth and Proctor consolidate vaudeville networks under one firm.
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McKenzie
Tonopah
John Alexander Dowie
San Francisco
Henry G. Goll
First National Bank of Milwaukee
Fort Leavenworth
Kaw
Murray Smith
Altona
Germany
Turkey
England
Sinef Peninsula
Rome
Naples
Gobelins
Paris
Nelson
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General Conference
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Chicago
Willima Livingston
Freeport
McClure
John D. Rockefeller
Senate Canal Committee
Panama Canal
Yellowstone Park
Alexis
Boris
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Mob Seeks Old Man Slayer at Bourbon Tragedy
Charles Reddinger is jailed in Warsaw Kosciusko county to escape a mob in Bourbon after he shot and killed 65-year-old William Bates and wounded Bates son Frank. The dispute arose from a threshing machine bill last summer. a crowd gathered at the scene and Reddinger shot the victim's son as he rushed to the body. A strong guard protects the prisoner.
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Ind
Charles Reddinger
Warsaw
Kosciusko County
Bourbon
William Bates
Frank Bates
Reddinger
Bates
Turkey Yields in Boundary Note to Britain
Constantinople May 14 reports the Turkish government has accepted Great Britain’s demand conditionally, with expectations this signals the broader acceptance of British terms on the Tabah boundary dispute.
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Great Britain
Tabah
Burlington Route Promises Better Eastern Travel Options
A traveling agent promotes the Burlington Route offering eastern trips via Billings St Paul or Denver with comfortable journeys and low rates. Contact A B Jackson traveling passenger agent Riverside Avenue Spokane for planning and pricing.
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Billings
St. Paul
Denver
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Kid Lavigne to fight winner of Corbett or Donahue in Michigan
Boxing notes say Kid Lavigne will re enter the ring to meet either Young Corbett or Donahue in Grand Rapids Michigan in late May or early June. Hermann and Attell battled 20 rounds to a draw in Los Angeles while Yale beat Penn Princeton and Harvard in an intercollegiate shooting match.
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Young Corbett
Donahue
Grand Rapids
Mich
Kid Hermann
Chicago
Abe Attell
San Francisco
Pacific Athletic Club
Los Angeles
New York Reports California Fire Losses Totaling 133000000
The New York state insurance department released figures on losses from the recent California conflagration. Estimated net losses total 133,441,595 with breakdowns among New York and other state fire and marine companies, mutual and foreign insurers. Directors and stockholders are expected to cover capital impairments.
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California
New York
New York State
Joint Stock Fire and Fire
Joint Stock
Mutual Fire
United States
Northwestern Wheat Prices and Quotations
Northwest grain quotes list Bluestem and club wheat prices for Tacoma Portland and Walla Walla with varying cents per bushel, followed by unrelated moralizing quotes about faith and love.
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Tacoma
Wash
Bluestem
Club
Portland
Ore
Valley
Walla Walla
Western Northwest News Roundup Highlights Local Events
Public lands in eastern and central Washington restored to settlement after withdrawal for Big Bend and related projects. Spokane to host state federation of women's clubs next year. Lincoln County Pioneers plan June picnic and race meet. Body of W P Fly found in Mission creek near Cashmere. Nazzareno Civerchio pleads guilty to fatal stabbing in Trinidad and receives five years. Woodmen of the World set monster meeting in Spokane. Eastern Washington crops show stress from drought. Spokane to install Bertillon system with rogue gallery. Albion bank organized with 25000 capital. Ellensburg and Yakima orchard areas dominate state orchard lands. Kiona strawberry pickers unionizes for 50 cents a crate. Walla Walla brokers buy Baldwin and Day ranch near Chard. Reno Hutchinson named Spokane Y M C A general secretary. Spokane plans shoe factory as industry. Chester Lehman wins intrastate oratorical medal at Pullman. Harry Draper and Tom Hopper pursue bandits into Canada after $40000 haul. Nel Cole’s death in Spokane River confirmed. May term of supreme court opens with 164 cases.
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Priest Rapids
Palouse
Chelan
Spokane
Washington State Federation of Women’s Clubs
David E. Gould
Boston
North Yakima
Lincoln County Pioneers’ Association
Mission Creek
W. P. Fly
C. B. Fly
Cashmere
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Medical Lake
Nazzareno Civerchio
Charles Rossi
Trinidad
Rossi
Waterville
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Woodmen
Iva A. Brown
Walla Walla
Albion State Bank
Albion
Ellensburg
Kittitas
Yakima
Columbia River
Chard Station
Starbuck and
Pomeroy
Reno Hutchinson
Portland
Young Men’s Christian Association
Washington State College
Pullman
Chester Lehman
Inland Empire
Harry Draper
Oregon
Frank Smith
Tom Hopper
Kamloops
B. C
Pioneer rancher Morrison Wilson ends life by shooting
Morrison E Wilson a noted upper Yellowstone valley pioneer rancher died by suicide after living alone on his ranch for 23 years. The Montana State Bankers Association plans its third annual meeting in Great Falls on August 22 and 23. Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul president A J Earling toured Musselshell country outlining a proposed railroad route through Harlowton and Miles City. Havre reported a 100 degree day last week. A boy named Potter aged 10, drawn into a Missouri river drift during dam work near Helena, was carried by a pipe and presumed dead but rescued alive.
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Yellowstone Valley
Wilson
Montana State Bankers’ Association
Great Falls
A. J. Earling
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Musselshell
Montana
Cocoee Harlowton
Miles City
Havre
Missouri River
Helena
Potter Sunday
Reg Lodg fair set for Sept 14 in Carbon county
The coming county fair in Carbon county is scheduled for September 14. Corporal Tanner, chief of the G A R, plans a visit to Menta in the near future. A pioneer resident of Man, William Matthies of Silver Bow, died at sixty four after an illness. Further notes include changes in Silver Bow county board representation for the Montana State Fair, the Seeing Butte car starting service May 15, all school buildings fumigated for diphtheria, and plans for a Gardiner summer resort by the Northern Pacific Railway.
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Corporal Tanner
Menta
William Matthies
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Silver Bow County
Montana State Fair Association
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Butte Street Car Company
Jee Billings
Christian Endeavor
Northern Pacific Railway
Gardiner
Heinze
Butte Coast Tin Company
Amalgamated Company
Billings
Denver
Thunderstorm, robber capture and fraud case sweep Oregon region
Pendleton manager of Blue Mountain creamery is missing funds valued around $200 belonging to M. E. Harper. Athena reports three houses struck by lightning during one of the region’s heaviest storms. Sheriff captures armed criminals Charles Schnyder and George Hall near Bingham Springs. Echo’s women crusade leads to gambling closure.
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Charles Schnyder
George Hall
Taylor
Bingham Springs
Echo
Idaho News Snapshot from Coeur d Alene to Wallace
Idaho items report Coeur d Alene to Wallace with notes on city plans, a senator’s illness, Buckeye Smith’s location causing anxiety, Miles Ostrander’s commitment to the Orofino asylum, and a cigarette fiend reference. A brick plant is under construction on the McCullough ranch west Council with the first kiln due in six weeks. The postmaster nomination dispute for Montpelier faces withdrawal threats. The Seven Devils addition to the Welser forest reserve is proclaimed. Tragic accident near Boise kills Henry Sullivan by a loaded rifle. State wagon road commission orders two new mining camp roads in Shoshone County. Fires at Colburn cause heavy losses to mills and firms including Merrick sawmill and Foot & Co.
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Coeur d’Alene
Heyburn
National Capital
William J. Smith
Buckeye Smith
Wallace
Miles Ostrander
Peck
Orofino
Ostrander
McCullough Ranch West Council
Francis M. Winters
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Whitman
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Steshone County
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Est Fork
Nine Mile Creek
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Raven
Granite Valley
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Maci
Foot & Co
Prince of Wales Thanks After Safe Journey in India Service
The Prince of Wales Sunday offered public thanks for his safe journey to India at a service in Westminster attended by King Edward and the royal family. A contingent of officers and sailors joined a distinguished company from royal households, with Bigio P'ieter of New York among those present beside the Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Prince
Wales
Wesley
King Edward
Bigho P’ Ieter
New York
Archbishop of Canterbury
Aged Couple Attacked In New York Home
Police arrest James McPartland, a night watchman, after a powerfully built intruder assaulted Augusta 76 and Mrs 50 in their home. The man is in critical condition. authorities label the incident a violent attack.
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Atc
James McPartland
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