Roosevelt declines Vatican audience over conditions
President Roosevelt will not meet Pope Pius IX in Rome amid Vatican conditions. He stands firm on personal freedom of conduct, prompting speculation of Austrian Emperor Francis Joseph’s possible refusal and a broader international stir as Cardinal Merry del Val notes the issue is not religious.
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Austria
America
New York
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Beveridge Dominates Indiana Republican Convention
Senator Beveridge led the Indianapolis convention proceedings Tuesday and defended his opposition to the Payne Aldridge tariff schedules and his final no vote on the tariff bill overall.
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Beveridge
Indiana
Indianapolis
Chicago girl files first on Spokane reservation
Miss Mabel D. McNickel of Chicago held No. 2 and arrived early at the Spokane lands office to file first, stepping forward when No. 1 holder Allen Newton of Helena failed to appear and signing her application.
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Mabel D. McNickel
Chicago
United States Land Office
Allen Newton
Helena
Mont
White Slaver Punished In Federal Court
Louis Tillet dubbed the white slaver was sentenced to three years in McNeill Island Federal Prison and fined 1000 for bringing women across the Canadian border for immoral purposes.
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Tacoma
Wash
Louis Tillet
McNeill’s Island
Gambler John Hardwick Convicted in Walla Walla
John Hardwick a longtime local jeweler was found guilty of running a gambling house in Walla Walla Washington and faces a penalty of one to five years in the penitentiary.
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Walla
Wash
John Hardwick
Reclamation Bond Bill Faces Uncertainty in Congress
The $30,000,000 reclamation bond issue encounters opposition from Reclamation Service officials testifying before the Ballinger Pinchot and Ways and Means committees. Director Newell and Chief Engineer Davis decline strong support while admitting need for more funds than the regular reclamation fund provides. Uncle Joe Cannon pays tribute to late Rep. Francis Cushman, comparing him to Lincoln in a floor eulogy.
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Newell
Davis
Cannon
Cushman
Washington
Joe Cannon
Francis W. Cushman
Lincoln
Taft Hosts White House Conservation Dinner
President Taft held a conservation dinner at the White House to rally support for his conservation bills in Congress. The discussions with guests continued until midnight but no definite conclusions were reached.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Second Arrest in God Case Stirs Aberdeen
Aberdeen reports a second arrest linked to the disappearance of Charles Hedberg and John Hoffman. J Klingenberg, a donkey man aboard the schooner A J West, was taken into custody on board the vessel by a sheriff deputy after it anchored at Aberdeen.
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Wash
Charles Hedberg
John Hoffman
J. Klingenberg
A. J. West
Wilson Declares He Is Candidate
Ex Senator John L. Wilson of Seattle formally announced his candidacy for United States Senator at a meeting of the Wilson Senatorial Push Club held at the Hotel Washington in Seattle on April 5.
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Seattle
Wash
John L. Wilson
United States
Washington
Roosevelt and Pinchot to meet in Genoa
Rome April 5 Mr Roosevelt will meet Gifford Pinchot at Genoa on April 10. After our interview I shall have nothing to say, and I shall be surprised if Pinchot has.
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Roosevelt
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Genoa
Portland Market Report From The Markets
Portland markets list prices for grains and farm products including wheat varieties at 98 to 1.03 dollars per bushel, barley 27 cents, oats 30 dollars per ton, hay values for Timothy and alfalfa with regional differences, butter at 20 to 33 cents, eggs at 23 cents, hops for 1909 crop at 15 to 18 cents, wool at 16 to 18 cents per pound, and miscellaneous items like mehair at 26 cents.
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Willamette Valley
Oregon
Agricultural prices list with grains and hay offers
The note lists commodity prices per ton and per unit for Wheat Blustem Oatse Barley and Hay Timothy Alfalfa Butter Eggs Potatoes with per ton prices and per unit rates from Washington creamery and local sources. It includes values such as 92 4c red Russian 91 Siec and Butter 39 cents.
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Ballinger plans suit against Collier's Weekly over articles
Secretary Ballinger announced he will sue Collier's Weekly for derogatory articles about him. The issue claims a referee and attorneys were involved in a whitewash and cites a bribe offer to testify. Ballinger produced court records showing his exoneration and noted testimony about Collier's attempting to influence Dudley to testify.
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Madison
Register of the Land Office
Oregon’s Grand Old Man Geo H Williams Dies at 87
Judge Geo H Williams longtime Oregon figure dies at 87 in Portland after a long career as U S Senator from Oregon starting in 1864, attorney general in Grant’s cabinet in 1872, and Portland mayor elected in 1903. He was the cabinet’s last surviving member.
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Ore
Geo. H. Williams
Oregon
Judge Williams
United States
Grant
Weight of Loaves Triggers City Bread Protest
Three hundred New York bakers protest an Aldermen proposed ordinance mandating loaf weight standardization and label disclosure. The measure would require every loaf sold in the city to meet a uniform weight and bear a weight label.
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New York
French aviator Leblond killed in Spain exhibition crash
SAN SEBASTIAN Spain April 3 M Leblond a French aviator was killed during an exhibition flight as his aircraft failed near the royal palace of Firamar the machine plunged onto the rocks along the seashore authorities reported.
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Spain
M. Leblond
Firamar
Dissatisfaction Seen Prompting Newell Dismissal Move
In Washington on April 5 the senate committee on Irrigation is expected to urge Secretary of the Interior to remove Director Newell from the Reclamation Service amid growing administration dissatisfaction.
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Reclamation Service
Senate Committee On Irrigation
Secretary of the Interior
Through Service to Chicago From Portland via Spokane
The Great Northern Railroad will establish through service from Portland to Chicago via Spokane Portland & Seattle around May 1.
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Tacoma
Wash
Great Northern Railroad Company
Portland
Spokane, Portland
Seattle
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