Tariff and rail rate bills likely to be blocked by Aldrich
Washington hears Rhode Island Senator Nelson Aldrich may suppress both tariff and railroad rate legislation in the coming session. As chairman of the finance committee and a key figure on interstate commerce he is poised to influence any bills after they pass the house. He has not disclosed plans but is seen as a powerful gatekeeper.
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Washington
Aldrich
Rhode Island
United States Senate
House
Committee On Interstate Commerce
MAKE TIMBER DURABLE
Washington October 17 William L Hall forest products chief returns after study of seasoning and treating Western timbers for best service The forest service works with steam and electric railways and telegraph utilities in the West to test Tamarack Hemlock Cedar in Michigan Wisconsin Idaho and Washington for stronger structural timber and durability tests continue near term
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Washington
William L. Hall
Office of Forest Products
Forest Service
Hall
Apni
Michigan
Wisconsin
Idaho
Office of Forest
Yaquis fire from ambush wipes out Fifth Army unit
Hermosillo Mexico Oct 17 A company of the Fifth Mexican army sent to quell Yaquis in the eighth district of Ortiz was ambushed Friday. Five soldiers were killed or wounded and the remainder fled, the report says. An officer and several men were among the dead or wounded.
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Hermosillo
Mex
Ortis
Federal cases to recover public land titles in three states
Attorney General Moody files six federal suits in Tacoma to reclaim lands in Washington Oregon and California defrauded from the government. Named defendants include Frederick A Hyde John A Beacon and the Willamette Pulp and Paper Co with charges of bribery perjury forgery and fraudulent affidavits aided by insiders in the Interior Department and a San Francisco lawyer.
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Tacoma
Waah
Moody
United States
Washington
Oregon
California
Frederick A. Hyde
John A. Beacon, CO
W. Clarke
Willamette Pulp & Paper Company
W. H. Sawyer
United St.tee
Vancouvr
Gernia
Henry P. Dimond
San Francisco
Department
Washington, D
Dyed Butter Supposedly Supplied to Navy
Chief Chemist Wiley reports coal tar dye found in butter samples from League Island navy yard Philadelphia and other naval craft. Pennsylvania dairy and food commissioners took specimens and may trigger a Justice Department review after Wilson forwards the report to Roosevelt.
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Washington
League Island Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
League Island
Sal Kitchen
United States
Lancaster
Pennsylvania Dairy and Food Commiesloners
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
End of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition
Portland marks the closing of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition on October 14 after a rain laden ceremony. President Goode Governor Chamberlain and Mayor Lane led the final hours as crowds cheered, ending with Goode declaring the exposition officially closed.
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H. W. Goode
Governor Chamberlain
Mayor Lane
Land On
Gray's Boulevard
Chamberlain
Portland
Coast
Goode
Thoes
Lane
Oregon
Micaght
Annnex
Two Guilt Verdicts In U S Case From Oregon District
Jury finds Willard N. Jones and Thaddeus Potter guilty as charged in the indictment in the case United States v Jones Potter. Ira Wade is found not guilty in the related action. Foreman O P Bishop reports the verdicts after a brief 30 minute deliberation by 18 jurors.
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Portland
United States of America
Willard N. Jones
Thaddeus
Peter and
Ira Wade
Potter
O. P. Bishop
Circuit Court of the United States
District of Oregon
United Mates of America
Ve. Willaced
Jenene Thaddene
Ira Waene
Juan Dova Micuard
Fondanta
J. P. Bishop
Lincoln County
Willard N. Jees
Thaddues Potter
Jones
Hie Asqeittai
Komura Reaches Tokio Amid Guarded Welcome
The Japanese minister Komura arrives in Tokyo after disembarking from the Empress of India. He is met at the railway station by government officials and guarded by troops as he travels in an imperial carriage to the Zaibatsu residence.
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Freas
Vancouver
B.C
Patton
Daren
Yebohome
Colssel
Ruling Supports Husband Right to Rat Nap in Trencers Peshet
In Buffalo on October 16 Justice Rechiford rules a husband may keep a rat nap in his trencers peshet, signaling a legal stance on marital property and household control amid unclear context.
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Buffalo
Justion Rechiford
Fine Vestibule Trains and Cars Route to California
Description highlights vestibule trains chair cars Pullman sleeper cars and elegant Observation Cars as the route to California is outlined with emphasis on luxury and comfortable travel options.
Train Schedule for Portland and Nearby Cities
Schedule shows train times leaving and arriving at Portland and nearby cities including Roseburg and San Francisco. Times listed include morning and evening departures with various arrivals.
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