Washington Solons Advance Amid Heavy Bill Load
Olympia reports both chambers far along in the 1900 session with about 1100 bills on hand. Governor Lister signed several measures including a state department of agriculture and a highway fund dispute lingers. Key actions include taxes, public welfare, consumer standards, and the creation of a weights and measures department.
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Olympia
Mondey
Billie
Senate
House
Lister
Lar
Vancouver Portland Bridge
State Department of Agriculture
Troy
Jefferson County
Wilson Honored At Home With Farewell Demonstration
Thousands of Princeton residents and Princeton University students joined in a farewell demonstration for Woodrow Wilson as he left for the White House. A brass band, fireworks, and continuous cheering greeted the president elect at his bungalow door amid muddy streets. C. Robinson and A. Leigh presented a silver loving cup in a brief speech by Colonel David M. Flinn.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
C. &. Robinson
A. G. Leigh
David M. Flinn
Turbulent London mob disrupts suffragette meeting
In Hyde Park a several thousand strong mob attacked a suffragette gathering led by General Mrs. Flore Drummond. Public temper rises as clashes erupt during the demonstration.
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London
Hyde Park
Flore Drummond
American Troops Clash On Border Killing Mexicans
On the U S Mexico border near Douglas Arizona a force of 60 Mexican soldiers clashed with 16 Ninth Cavalry troopers under Lieutenant Michaelson. In the engagement six Mexicans were killed and others wounded while American reinforcements arrived. Four American officers patrolling the line were fired upon and the Mexican force routed with several wounded. The incident ended with Americans pursuing across the boundary.
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Douglas
Ariz
Prohibition Bills and Senate Overrides Dominate Capital News
In Washington the House passes the Webb bill overriding President Taft's veto by 244 to 1. The bill seeks to prohibit liquor shipments from wet to dry states, with Senate support eroding the veto. Attorney General Wickersham also opines on constitutionality as Treasury and banking measures draw attention.
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Lacy
State Senate
House
Perbons
Webb
Washington
Teft
Senate
Taft
Lignuor
Congress
Wickersham Hac
House Judiciary Committee
Panama
Wilson James Bryce
United States
State Department
Great Britain
Knor
Knox
McArthur
Arthur McArthur
San Francisco
Thomas S. Martin
Virginia
Kern
Letter from M B Donahoe Reports California Trip and Health Hope
Mr Donahoe writes from Inglewood California that he and Mrs Donahoe left Lynden over two months ago seeking health. He notes travel from Beattle to Los Angeles with varied weather including rain and cool conditions and some snow near Be Bernardino. He mentions citrus industry, living costs similar to Lynden and hay prices rising. He asks to forward the Lyméon Tribune and to contact Roy Hunter near his sister.
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M. B. Donahoe
Lynden
Columbia River
Bea Bernardino
Timothy Hay
Los Angeles
Ocean
Roy Hunter
Lyméon Tribune
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Hurt
Bowen County
Vashon County
Kimg County
Bowen
Vashon
God Speed
Speed
White House
Tribune
Banner Creamery
the First National Bank
Bellingham, Washington
American Bankers’ Association
America
Europe
Lews
Woney Trust
Theater Money Trust
House Money Trust Committee
Pejo
Root
Panama Canal
Panams Canal
MR. Donahue
Stuurman & Boekstra
Gage-Dodson CO
Holly Street
Bellingham
Gage, Dodson & CO
Bellingham, Wash
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Morse Hardware Co, Inc
Elk St
Wash
American Steel & Wire Co
ROO & Vanleeuwen Lumber CO
F. O. B. Lynden
Bosch High Roader
Seay
Studebaker
Mitchell
Planet Jr
Meyers
Pittsburg
Lynden Implement Co
O. J. Bylsma
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