Battle in Moscow reported with heavy casualties
St Petersburg dispatch says the Moscow fight rages with no decisive victory yet. Reinforcements arrive from Yaroslavl and Tambov as 10 000 plus killed and wounded are feared. Armies, armaments, and laborers prepare for a potential march on Moscow amid rising violence.
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Moscow
Yaroslav
Vledimir
Tambov
Finland
Narva
Reval
Eubjarba
M. Roses
No US Intervention Declared in Santo Domingo Dispute
Washington officials say the United States will not intervene in Santo Domingo’s internal dispute unless Americans or interests are threatened or Dominican customs are endangered. The decision was finalized during a White House conference amid other routine talks.
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Washington
United States
Santo Domingo
State Department
White House
Rey
Ares
Virginia
SMITH TO BE GOVERNOR OF PHILIPPINES
Fragmentary report indicates Smith to be named governor in a Philippine administration. The text mentions Wright and references to a U.S. official role, with unclear details about dates and procedures.
Salaries Lead to Postal Inefficiency and Dead Letters
The First Assistant Postmaster General reports low clerical salaries in first and second class post offices hinder efficiency and promotion. He urges consolidating offices in public buildings, proposes a $75,000 emergency appropriation for rural mail needs, and notes rising domestic and foreign money orders despite fewer undelivered letters. The dead letter office handled nearly 11 million pieces, with increases in valuable enclosures and offensive mail prompting a department crackdown.
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Washington
Dec
Hitchcock
Tmber
Department of Concerns
Panama Canal Sone
Department For Destruc
Flour trade menaced by China boycott
Tacoma authorities warn the China boycott endangers flour trade. Superintendent Armstrong of Tacoma Warehouse and Sperry Mille reports shipments to China down over 30 percent with full cargoes scarce and mills operating only part time. Smith of Puget Pacific company says naval trade to China remains weak and home trade steadier.
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Tacoma
Wash
Armstrong
Tacoma Warehouse & Sperry Mille Company
China
Minle
Orient
Toon
Mackenzie Promises Aid for Columbia Jetty Funding
Senators Ful ton and Gearin met with General MacKenzie to press for Columbia River jetty funding. MacKenzie backs a total 1.4 million dollar appropriation with 400k for rocking plus a possible extra 1 million to extend the jetty, aiming to push toward completion next season.
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Washington
Fultom
Gearin
MacKenzie
Columbia River
Roessler
War Department
Oregon
MacKensie
Northwestern
Government report on entomology work for cotton and wheat
Washington reports the 1905 fiscal year focus of the Bureau of Entomology under L. C. Howard including cotton boll weevil and boll worm control, import of beneficial insects, forestry and fruit tree pest studies, vegetable crop pests, silk and bee culture, Hessian fly and wheat joint worm research, and optimal autumn sowing to reduce fly impact.
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Washington
L. C. Howard
Bureau of Entomology
Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Irrigate Yakima Reserve Bill Aims Water Rights Settlement
Washington Dee 26 Representative Jones will introduce a bill when Congress convenes authorising Yakima Indians to allot 60 acres and directing the secretary to apply proceeds to purchase water rights for the remaining 90 acres. The plan would irrigation the Indians and aid reservation settlement while land sales rise to 40 to 60 dollars an acre. Indian Commissioner Leupp supports the plan and will aid its consideration.
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Washington
Dee
Jones
Congress
Indias
Yakima Reservation
Leapp
Willie Aasistance
Southern Pacific Oregon Lines Offer Elegant Train Service
The Southern Pacific Company advertises fine vestibule trains chair cars and Pullman sleeping cars with elegant observation accommodations across the Oregon Lines.
The Route to California and Points in the Southwest
A travel column outlines roads from New Mexico to Arizona Texas and Louisiana heading toward California. It notes route choices, landscapes, and notable stops along the journey for travelers plotting a southern crossing to the West Coast.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Train Schedule for Portland and Surrounding Cities
Schedule lists departures and arrivals for Portland Roseburg and San Francisco with times in 12 hour format and notes stage connections at Drain. It directs readers to Southern Pacific agents for full information and advertising matters.
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Drain
Roseburg
Southern Pacific
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