Congress To Sit Monday On Irrigation And Debates
Washington dispatch reports Congress will convene next Monday with leaders Cannon and Aldrich at the helm. Debates will cover irrigation projects, postal savings bank, waterway improvements, river and harbor work, and new cabinet posts for Labor and Public Health.
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Cannon
Illinois
Old Jim
House
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Senate
Sherman
National Congress
Custom Service
New York
National Rivers and Haerbors Congress
Congress
David DeArmond
Missouri
DeArmond
Senate Irrigation Committee
Carter
Montana
West
Ballinger
Pinchot
Savings
Burkett
Knox
Interior Department
Dixon
8 Regiment Lucky One Monterey Regiment Seen Likely for War Service
San Francisco reports predict the Eighth Infantry now at Monterey will be the troop chosen for possible Nicaragua occupation. Army and Navy personnel in the city prepare for departure, arranging family provisions and orders as if war orders are imminent.
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San Francisco
Presido
Frisco
Philippines
Eighth Infantry
Monteray
War Department
Glavis Trial Reveals Cunningham Coal Land Plot
Michael Boneen a retired farmer testified in Spokane that a 1907 agreement with Guggenheim was acceptable and led to a trust deed for government coal land payments. He tore up the deed when the deal failed to materialize as patents were pending. R L Glavis sits in courtroom daily as a government inspector and is not consulted by attorneys.
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Spokane
Wash
Michael Boneen
Cunningham Coal Land
Guggenheims
R. L. Glavis
Expected Settlement Indefinitely Put Off
Montana rail strike actions escalate as switchmen push to force BaP line refusals on imports. Aimed at hobbing Anaconda smelters and risking 10 000 jobs, the campaign follows two Northern Pacific freight trains moved under trainmaster supervision. Seattle yards clearables improve as Northern Pacific and Great Northern restart with veteran crews.
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Butte
Mont
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Road
Anaconda
Seattle
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Northern Paclific
Ohio town braces as 4500 troops rush to Bridgeport strike
Cui Ohio December 4 Governor Armen orders 4500 troops to Bridgeport at Sheriff Armine request to quell a strike at Aetna Steel Mills. Rioters wounded several. Windsor Davis among injured. guards hurt. mob attacks surgeons and ambulance as violence escalates.
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Cui
Ohio
Armen
Bridgeport
Armine
Aetna
Windsor Davis
Sheriff Arming
Eastern Oregon Faces Snow and Cold Snap
Beal predicts snow tonight and continuing cold winds through tomorrow. The government thermometer dropped to eight degrees above zero last night, marking one of the coldest periods of the year. this morning and afternoon temperatures hovered around eight to nine degrees above zero with little improvement.
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Sera
Balcony Collapse Injures Four Children at Walla Walla Store
In Walla Walla a balcony crowded with children at the David Kase department store collapsed this morning. Santa Claus pennies drew crowds and forced evacuation as the balcony gave way. Injured are Ralph Filmore Chester Cook Maude Thomas and Jacob Teas.
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Walla Walla, Duc
Lalcony
David Kase
Fai
Salate
Ralph Filmore
Chester Cook
Maude Thomas
Jacob Teas
Coal Handling and Switch Strike Fight Deepens
Minneapolis reports indicate no arbitration in the switch men's strike and a likely finish after talks. Rail officials vow no concessions to strikers while the unions threaten coordinated action if the strike weakens, threatening rail service and coal supplies across interior stations as passenger trains trail coal cars for fuel.
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Minneapolis
Utah Bars Prize Fight Threatens July 4, 1910 Event
Governor Spry and state officials vow to block the Jeffries Johnson prize fight planned for Utah. Telegrams from Tex Rickard spurred the push to prevent the event with county attorney Lyons announcing efforts to stop it.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Spryze
Tex Rickard
Jeffries-Johnson
Llofd
J. H. Lyons
City Wins In Oliver Suit End Of Long Legal Battle
Judge Bean ruled the city wins the suit over Turner Oliver property on Fourth Street and has the right to straighten the street. Oliver may appeal to the supreme court, where the case has already been heard. The decision could spare the Oliver house from relocation if upheld.
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Leing
Supreme Court
Ty of
la Grande
Annie Oliver
Judge Bean
Pendleton
Turner Oliver
Fourth Street
Oliver
New Rock Island President
Henry A. Mudge became president of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad today. He has served as second vice president for several years and assumes the top post with the move.
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Chicago
Henry A. Mudge
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Freezes 10 death near door of New Mexico home
Narivisa New Mexico report notes two men died during a blizzard. John R. Spaulding frozen to death near his doorway after leaving to visit a nearby house. Neighbors found Spaulding while investigating a missing person case, believing foul play until examiners confirmed freezing as the cause.
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New Mexico
Narivisa
N. M. Dee
John R. Shawling
Mr. Spaulding
Spaulding
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