Oregon Timberland Policy Sparks Senate Debate
Washington reports divided views on public domain land and timber protection with Senator Fulton opposing grazing land leasing to private interests. He cites projected timber yields and compares them to grazing and dairy profits, as Congress weighs leasing versus homestead entries in a shifting policy.
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Double Hanging Ends In Chicago Jail Murder Case
Chicago, Feb 16. Robert Newcombe, a Black man and triple murderer, was hanged at ten forty five in the county jail. The後 body removed, attention turned to John Muller awaiting execution for wife and two children murder. Muller claimed sleep amnesia, mental exam ordered by Dr Patrick. a telegram to stop hanging arrived but sheriff ruled it a prank and proceeded.
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Wedding security details of Longworth-Roose Walt event
Scripps News reports police preparations for the Longworth Roose Walt wedding. Major Salvaster will deploy mounted guards and foot officers at the gate. No one, including the police chief, knows the couple destination after the ceremony, fueling speculation of a Caribbean or Virginian getaway at Mrs Roosevelt’s cottage.
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Miss Roosevelt Prepares Bridal Altar Decorations
Washington reports Miss Roosevelt spending the day with friends supervising bridal altar decorations and inspecting incoming presents as the wedding preparations continue.
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Indiana official offered high salary executive post
Indianapolis February 16. Danial Storms offered the executive position at Empire Investment Company owners of Nevada mines with a salary of 12000 dollars annually. Storms now serves as Indiana secretary and faces a possible resignation amid a governor controversy. Paris February 16. A writ names Court Boni de Castellan as defendant in his wife’s separation case.
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Pat Crowe Trial Ends with Not Guilty Verdict
Omaha jury finds Pat Crowe not guilty of kidnapping Gudahy's son in a sensational case involving a wealthy packer. The verdict ends a highly publicized trial that drew wide attention.
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Union Plant Absorbed by Grande Ronde Electric
Walter Pierce arrived in Union Ore and completed the sale of Union Electric to the Grande Ronde Electric Company. The Union plant will connect with the Gave and La Grande power stations while transformers are secured. Citizens welcome the absorption for brighter light and cheaper power for manufacturing both small and large quantities.
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Protecting Americans in China expands forces in Orient
Washington reports Secretary Taft inaugurated military measures to protect Americans in China with President and Secretary Root approval. Root suggested increasing the force in the Orient. Rumor places General Weston in command of the expedition and hints General Wood may also lead. Senate committee favors a gambling ban in Alaska Arizona Indian Territory and Oklahoma. A railroad bill from Cordova Bay to Eagle and the Yukon is under consideration.
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Poisoning Mystery Deepens As Barnett Family Ill
Stockton California February 16 The Barnett family poisoning case grows more mysterious. Corénar Southworth conducts stomach analysis on Jas Barnett with results due tonight. He states Barnett’s death and possibly two children’s deaths were caused by an instant poison. The whole family including Mrs Barnett’s sister and brother shared the same meal. only the nurse Mrs Hartley and the others who fell ill are noted.
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City of Panama Rounds Up Crew From Wrecked Bark Ariadne
The Pacific mail liner City of Panama arrived from Mazatlan with eight Ariadne crew members aboard Captain Krager after the bark Ariadne went ashore and wrecked at Mazatlan the night of January 6. Eight other crewmen reached Port Townsend earlier aboard the steamer Mora.
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Armour on Stand in Immunity Case at Packers Trial
Armour president Ghires Armour testified in Chicago on February 16 to support the packers immunity plan. Witnesses included Arthur Meeker and T. J. Gonner who gave testimony today.
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McGall in Critical Condition, Doctors Say
Lakewood New Jersey February reports McGall's condition is serious and critical though doctors refuse to declare no hope. The physician team notes gravity but offers no definitive prognosis.
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Corisuiian Body to Lie in Zealand Island Burial
The body of Kiog Christian will be transported to Hoskide Island in Zealand where it will be interred Sunday beside past monarchs. The ancient capital of Danmark hosts the funeral.
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Japanese steamer Kaije Mara wrecked off Th
A Japanese steamer named Kaije Mara was wrecked today near Th. It is reported that the ship is completely wrecked and the incident disrupts maritime activity in the area.
Menelik Critically Ill Amid Talks of Successor
London dispatches report Menelika in critical condition as officials weigh a successor and the current regime plans a potential leadership transition.
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London
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Menalika
House Mulls Chinese Exclusion Bill Under Roosevelt Push
Washington hears a push from President Roosevelt for a bill to exclude Chinese while maintaining formal ties with Beijing. A House foreign affairs subcommittee opens hearings to gather views and draft a plan to limit coolie immigration and regulate port entry at San Francisco and other Pacific ports.
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