Land Frauders Sentenced in Federal Lands Case
Federal Judge Hunt sentenced former State representative Willard Jones to one year at McNeill Island and a $2000 fine. Thadeous Potter received six months in Multnomah county jail and a $500 fine. They were convicted last fall for conspiring to defraud the government of public lands by misusing Indian reservation land. The trial of Hamilton Henryrick's case will proceed tonight.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
Hunt
Willard Jones
McNeill Island
Thadeous Potter
Multnomah County
Government of Public Lands
Hamilton Henricks
Strike Gains Strength in St Petersburg Amid Clashes
In St Petersburg on August 4, strikes appear to swell as workers from several factories join protests. Troops clash with police with several killed and many injured reported. The Kaiser returned from a cruise to Marble Palace to see his newborn grandson born during the Emperor’s visit.
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Scripps News Association
St. Petersburg
Pps News Association
Stlin
Marble Palace
Trondhitne
Columbus Day Celebration Begins in Atlantic City
Knights of Columbus in New Jersey mark Christopher Columbus first voyage anniversary with a morning reception at Young's Hotel. A grand ball at the Royal Palace Hotel follows. events continue to Friday with church services at Our Lady Star of the Sea and daytime recreation.
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Scripps News Association
Atantic City
Knights of Columbus
Christopher Columibus
Young's Hotel
Royal Palace Hotel
Church of Our Larly Star of the Sea
Panama Reconciliation Nears After Panama Independence
Washington reports it seems certain that Barre the minister to Colombia will conclude a treaty between Panama and Colombia and a new treaty between Colombia and the United States. The moves promise to remove suspicions from Panama's separation and Columbia may recognize Panama's independence.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Barre
Columbia
Panama
United States
Clamor for Holy War by Semi independent Vassals
Clamors for holy war against the French rise among semi independent vassals in Tangier and call for Prince Abdulnajid to declare himself Sultan. Swiss Colony members in Mexico City plan a banquet at Tivoli del Eliseo tonight to mark the 615th anniversary of the Swiss Confederacy.
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Scripps News Association
Tangier
Abdulnajid
iScripts News Association
Mexico City
Max
Tivoli del Eliseo
Postponed Sentence in LeDoux Case Delayed Again
The sentence of Mrs Emma LeDoux was postponed until next Tuesday to allow the defense time to gather affidavits. Defense witnesses presented affidavits praising Charles Murphey’s truthfulness while prosecutors called Murphey untrustworthy.
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Scripps News
Stockton
Gal
Emma LeDoux
Charles Murphey
Murphey
LeDoux
Murphy
Grain markets report for Chicago on wheat corn oats
Chicago grain market update shows wheat opening at 75 and closing near 72 after a day in August 4. Corn opened at 49 and closed at 49.5. Oats opened at 31.5 and closed at 30.7.
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Chicago
Turbulent strikes and riots ripple across cities
Reports from St. Virg and surrounding areas describe violent clashes at Sas Rotex railway station with police casualties as strikers patrol rivers armed with quick firing weapons. Mutiny at Nigrovoski releases prisoners. end of general strike in Helsinki noted amid leadership resignations. Thirty killed in Warsaw bomb blast at Rijasan terminus as six thousand strikers protest in Donets with dragoons.
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St. Virg
Poleman
Strckers
Sas Rotex
Igat
Nigrovoski
Warsaw
Rijasan
Donets
Governor Generals Palace
Crown
Butte Strike Off After Smelter Work Resumes
The Grant Fails smelter strike involving Butte miners is declared off and all workers have returned to duty. The five men who triggered the strike will face investigation.
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Scripes News Associations
Burts. Mont
Grant
Lawyers Engage for Thaw Defense in New York Case
William Rand has been hired by Attorney Hartridge to defend Thaw. Hartridge said Thaw would be ably defended when the case is called. It is believed Evelyne will testify in her husband’s defense.
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Scripps News Association
New York
William Rand
Hartridge
Thaw
Evelyne
Rural Delivery Route Planned for North Powder Area
Washington Aug. 4 The Postmaster General announced establishment of a free rural delivery route from North Powder starting October next.
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Scrippw
Washington
North Powder
Bryan in Italy Visits Expedition Leader in Milan
Dispatch from Milan dated August 4 reports William Jennings Bryan visiting the expedition camp and planning a move to Verte to meet the American ambassador Whyte. The report highlights Bryan engaging with leaders and assessing the mission's progress.
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Ferippe News Association
Milan
Williamy Bryan
Whyte
Shoshone Land Drawing Opens in Wyoming
The Shoshone reservation land drawing began today in Lander Wyoming. Hans Berlin of Laramning had the first dates in the process according to Scrippe News Association reports from Aug 4.
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Scripps News Association
Petersburg
Ill
Enioe Chautauqua
Old Salem Assembly
Edward F. Dunne
Chicago
Nex
William Randolph Hearst
Scrippe News Association
Lander
Wyo
Hans Berlin
Laramning
Wyn
United States Marshal Takes Suspect After Steamer Incident
Reports say a suspect nicknamed the Chinaman was taken from Buffalo to Buffalo by the United States Marshal after an incident on the steamer Howard. Officials believe the man is confined in a brig awaiting detainment.
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iBeripes News
Norfore
United Sistes Marshall
Buffalo Sa
Detortatian
Tre Sde
Howard
Man Dies by Own Hand in Jail Killings Case
Will Woods, jailed on a murder charge for his wife’s death, died by suicide in his cell this morning at the county jail in Mobile. Authorities report no immediate foul play suspected in the death.
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Scrifpe News Assoiiation
Mobile
Ala
Will Woods
Fisce
Thrilling Escape of Three Children From Runaway Team
A carriage mishap on Adams Avenue ends with a wagon wheel hitting a telephone post and three children tossed to the ground yet none suffer a scratch. The Thronson team is halted after a tense chase, while the youngsters grin through their dusty faces.
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J. A. Thronson
Edwin Romig
E. E. Romig
Mone
Thronson
Adams Avenue
Hill
Bowe Hunlg Piexas
Lords Adjourned After Brief Session in August
London reports the House of Lords adjourned on August 4 until October 25 after a brief session. The House of Commons spent several hours debating the South African question.
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Scripps News Association
London
Lords
House of Commons
Engineer Killed by Traction Train Near Livermore
John Gibbs, an engineer of a traction engine, was instantly killed early today when his train ran off the grade with three manganese cars. A wheel passed over him. no one else was injured.
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Scripps News Association
Livermore Gal
John Gibbs
Junasdand
A Boy Captures A Robber In Cleveland Bank
In Cleveland a lone robber looted the Italian bank of 2000 dollars in bills at noon. Ten year old Sebastian Liotta tackled the thief around the legs and held him until officers arrived as the crowd gathered. The money was recovered and the suspect arrested. A second item from Warsaw reports Jewish socialists urging Jews to be ready to fight when signaled.
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Scrippe News Association
Cleveland
Tellar
Sebastian Liotta
Scripps News
Warsaw
Oyster Bay Shore Rights Clash Over Fencing
Residents of Oyster Bay challenge millionaire resorters who built a water edge fence. Citing a royal mandate from George III guaranteeing shore rights, locals tore down fences and secured an order restraining reconstruction.
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Scripps Newe Association
Oyster Bay
George the Third
William M. Chase Plans Defense of Stanford White
William M. Chase sailed to New York and said he would seek meetings with leading painters sculptors and architects to discuss taking public action in defense of Stanford White after his arrival.
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iScrippe News Association
London
William M. Chase
New York
Stanford White
Accidental death by own action at Angle Iron Works
Oswald Hess shot himself while examining a pistol at the Angle iron works this morning and died instantly. He had been planning a hunting trip and the mishap is believed to be accidental.
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Scripps News Association
Stockton
Gal
Oswald Hess
Angle Iron Works
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