President Takes His Official Oath At Capitol
The ceremony opened with rain giving way to a clear day as the President arrived at the Capitol, delivered his inaugural address from 1 03 to 1 15, and departed for the White House. Vice President Charles Warren Fairbanks spoke of duty and history, and the session closed with loving cups from Speaker Cannon and Rep. John Sharp Williams as the Congress adjourned sine die.
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White House
Capitol
Onescot
Cannon
John Sharp Williams
Banate
Extradition of Savannah Harbor Frauds Suspects Initiated
John F. Gaynor and W. D. Green were re-arrested and extradited from Quebec to face charges in the Savannah harbor frauds. The move follows ongoing investigations into the scheme and related illegal activities.
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Scripps News Association
Quebec
John F. Gaynor
W. D. Green
Savannah Harbor
General Funston Transferred to California Command
War department by direction of the president issues order transferring General Funston from the Department of the Lakes to the Department of California. The transfer takes effect March 31 and he will temporarily command the Pacific division from April 6 to succeed General Moore who retired.
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Washington
War Department
General Funston
Department of the Lakes
Department of California
Pacific
Generl Moore
Broad Woman's Journal Appears In Chicago Edition
The Broad Woman's Journal, issued in Chicago, covers topics for womankind from household economy to table setting and millinery. It includes sermosettes urging against worry and gossip and aims to appeal to club women.
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Woman's Journal
Chicago
Growth Seen in La Grande Says Mrs Arnoldas
Mrs D H Arnoldas of Summerville visits La Grande noting rapid city growth in two months since her last visit. She predicts La Grande will become a significant city as changes appear quickly.
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D H Arnoldas
Summerville
la Grande
Britsh Claims 325000 After North Sea Incident
London reports the British claim 325000 dollars as a result of the North Sea incident. It is understood the payment will be made without protest.
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Scrippa News Association
London
North Sea
Patterson Trial Date Set or Bail Granted
Nan Patterson must be tried by the flat day of May or be discharged on bail, announced in New York on March 4 by Jaatie Gaynor for the Scripps News Association.
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New York
Jaatie Gaynor
Nan Patterson
Italian Ministers Resign Over Railroad Strike Crisis
Rome reports the Italian ministry resigns today amid an inability to face the crisis from the railway strike. Prime figures cited the immense pressure and unresolved rail disruptions as the cause.
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Helippe News Association
Rome
Atrikea
Indicted for Murder in Chicago Case
Chicago March 4 The Grand Jury returned an indictment against Johann Heeh for the murder of his wife Marie Walker Hoo h. The case centers on a suspected domestic killing and charges include murder. Authorities pursue legal proceedings in Cook County court.
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Scripps Lews Association
Chicago
Johann Heeh
Mra
Marie Walker Hooh
No More Details of Mysterious Death
Disclosures from detective work in the Stanford mystery yield no new facts. Rumors of poison and a hidden bottle are denied by police and Stanford representatives. Officials expect action once reports from Honolulu confirm poisoning in Mrs Stanford or Mr Stanford.
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Scripps News Association
San Francisco
Honolulu
Harry Reynolds
City Force
James Callahan
Stanford
David Starr Jordan
Stanford University
Timothy Hopkins
University
Mr. Stanford
Mies Berneris
Mre Stenford
Stanford Mansion
Mra Stanford
Iroquois Theatre Indictments Renewed in Chicago
The Grand Jury reindicted Will J Davis manager of the Iroquois theatre George Williams building commissioner and William Lawton deputy building commissioner. Indictments allege criminal negligence with voluntary manslaughter charged against Davis and neglect of duty against Williams and Lawton in the disaster that killed many.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Grand Jury
Will J Davis
Iroquis Theatre
George Williams
William Lawton
Kersten
Davia
Williams
Lawson
Admiral Dewey Sick Forces Inaugural Ceremony Absence
Washington March 4 Admiral Dewey unable to attend the inaugural ceremonies due to illness. A meeting of the Uniform Rank W 9 W at Labor Ball is scheduled for Sunday at 2 30 with all members asked to appear in full uniform.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Tlneas
Seven thousand dead reported in staggered war dispatch
A St Petersburg report cites General Kuropatkin claiming 206000 Japanese broke through left wing and Russian losses at 30000 with 40000 Japanese dead. General Karopatkin says Russians retreat from Yachtpolin after six failed Japanese assaults. Tokio reports Japanese forces press on center and right with gains. General Okadera captured nine miles of Russian position on Hua River.
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Scripps News Association
Berlin
St Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Min
Karopatkin
Jachtpolin
Gorippe News Association
Tokio Maroh
Oka
Tion
Hua River
Mbion
Colorado Pilgrimage by Prominent Denver Builders to Portland
In March next several hundreds of Colorado's leading businessmen will depart Denver in two luxury trains bound for Portland. AJ Spengel heads the Denver Commercial club committee organizing the trip to coincide with the Lewis and Clark Exposition. The itinerary spans Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Washington, and Utah to boost Colorado. trips last about fifteen days with trains carrying two dining cars and extra porters.
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Portland
Colorado
Denver
Union Depot
AJ Spengel
New Denver Commercial Club
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Utah
Trinidad
Pueblo
Leadville
Colorado Springs
Indiana Representative Overstreet Pushes Postal Rate Bill
Representative Overstreet of Indiana introduces a bill to grant 1 cent per pound transmission rate for second class publications mailed to subscribers and 8 cents per pound for sample copies, while Prof Fred Palmer from Imbler schools arrives in the city for a brief business visit.
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Representative Overstreet
Indiana
Congress
Fred Palmer
Imbler
City
Japanese Troops Land in Korea Amid Coastal Landing
Report says Japanese forces landed near Shangad Shin in northern Korea with torpedo boats providing cover. The flotilla aided the assault as troops established a foothold on the coast.
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Wishivoatock
Child dies after poison ingestion in Harrison Idaho
The three year old son of Mr and Mrs L K Wiley drank carbolic acid at a neighbor’s home on March 4. He was unconscious after the exposure and died about an hour later. The child’s face was severely burned and a doctor was summoned. Funeral services were held that afternoon. The Wiley family previously lost another boy to drowning just before Christmas in the same lake.
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Harrison
Idaho
Wad
L K Wiley
Ihe Hitle Felow
Wiley
Percy Harris
Western railroads defy intramate commerce order on livestock rates
Executive officers of the western railroads decide to ignore the order of the interstate commerce commission demanding higher rates for livestock products. The move signals tension between rail carriers and federal regulators over pricing and freight charges.
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Chicago
Western Railroads
Intrmate Commerce Commission
Tte
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Nuotice
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Broad Woman’s Journal
Britsh
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Cobra
Pink
Rosatawe Hvac Om
Tokio
Japa Oe
Sin Mia Tin
Mm. A. E. Murchison
Mim
Propa
la Urande, Oregon
A. T. Hill
Pacific States
la Grande, Or
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