Arms For Revolt Threat Grows Across Russia
Reports from Moscow and other cities describe widespread armament and unrest as authorities seize explosives in several regions. Cossacks face hostility amid demonstrations in Tiflis with casualties and bombings as urban municipalities refuse Cossack forces following robberies and atrocities.
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Moscow
Kiev
Riga
Odessa
St. Petersburg
Saratoff
Tiflis
Baku
Batum
Russia
Poland
Caucasus
Defense Has Inning in Jones Potter Wade Conspiracy Case
Charles B. Moores, former Oregon City Land Office registrar, testifies for the defense in Portland. Cross examination by District Attorney Heney reveals letters between Thaddeus Potter and Moores. Heney argues Potter misrepresented actual residence while final proof papers were signed, despite Moores claiming rigid adherence to office rules.
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Portland
Jones, Potter
Mr. Heney
Potter
Mr. Moores
Moores
Heney
Siletz
British Fleet Receives Warm Welcome in Yokohama
The British squadron of 12 ships under Vice Admiral Sir Gerald Noel arrived in Yokohama and was welcomed by Vice Admiral Shimamura. Ceremonies included salutes between the Japanese flagship Iwate and the British Diadem, a visit aboard the Diadem, and a garden party for 1,300 officers and men after landing ashore.
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Yokohama
Gerald Noel
Shimamura
Iwate
Niadem
Lumber groups back Roosevelt on railroad rate plan
Washington October 12 President Roosevelt won fresh backing for his railroad rate policy from major lumber interests. Lewis Dill president Robert W Higbee of the National Wholesale Lumber Dealers Association and George S Gardiner and Bilas Gardiner representing the Central Yellow Pine Association of Mississippi told the president their bodies approved his course on the rate legislation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Lewis Dill
Robert W. Higbee
National Wholesale’ Lumber Dealers’ Ssociation
George 8. Gardiner
Bilas Gardiner
Central Yellow Pine Association
Mississippi
Judge Violates Law In Campaign Funding Charge
Washington Oct 12 The Civil Service Commission refers to the Department of Justice a charge that United States Circuit Judge Baker of Indiana solicited and accepted campaign contributions in 1902. The commission asserts the only defense is the statute of limitations. Seek Refuge in Japanese Port Victoria Oct 12 A Nagasaki paper says remnants of the Ruse squadron that reached neutral ports will winter in Nagasaki.
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Washington
United States
Baker
Indiana
Civil Service Commission
Department of Justice
Commission
Victoria
Nagasaki
Porta
Big Stick Ready to Be Used by U S and France on Castro
State department talks between Secretary Root and French ambassador Jusserand reference a pending report by American special commissioner Calhoun on Venezuela. Paris and Washington seek early justice for their citizens and consider firm but patient action. no decision until Calhoun's formal report is completed.
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America
France
Castro
Venezuela
Washington
State Department
Root
Jusserand
Calhoun
Venezuels
Paris
United States
Taft approves Dominican lands settlement for Philippines
Secretary Taft approves a settlement with Dominican authorities over land purchases for the Philippines. The deal sets total payment at 2,050,000 with arbitration to resolve a $50,000 difference from the Spanish English survey variance. About 200,000 acres affected. eight tract titles were defective and to be corrected.
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Washington
Taft
Atta
Philippine Islands
Islands
Wright
Taft Taft
New York
Panama Canal cancels Markel hotel contract
Panama Canal Commission annuls the $50 million hotel feeding and caring contract awarded to J E Markel of Omaha. Chief Engineer Stevens via materials and supplies cuts the arrangement as commissaries are run successfully by the department. Governor Magoon’s sanitation plan shows progress with yellow fever counts sharply down after June’s 60 cases.
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Panama
Panama Canal Commission
New York
J. E. Markel
Omaha
Stevens
Department of Materials and Supplies
Mesars
Jackson
Smith
Markel
Magoon
Cruiser Galveston Passes Final 48 Hour Trial
Washington reports the Board of Naval Inspection found the cruiser Galveston’s 48 hour trial satisfactory in every way. During a four hour forced draft run she averaged 16.56 knots, exceeding the designed 16.5 knots, while eight hours natural draft averaged 14.3 knots. The remaining period with four boilers held 10 to 12 knots.
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Galveston
Washington
Board of Naval Inspection and Enrety
Packer Indictments: Arguments Close in Chicago Case
The hearing on demurrers to federal indictments against five big packing concerns and 17 employees closed in Chicago. If Judge Humphrey keeps his current view, about half the indictments will be sustained while the other counts are overruled.
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Chicago
Federal
Humphrey
Baron Rosen Meets Adee on Russo Japanese Treaty Ratifications
Baron Rosen the Russian ambassador called at the State department to discuss exchange arrangements for ratifications of the Russo Japanese treaty. Telegraphic authorization for the exchanges may come within days.
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Washington
Connecting at Lyle Washington with Columbia River & Northern lines
Rail and steamer connections at Lyle enable travel to Portland with daily schedules from Goldendale and The Dalles. The service offers meals aboard steamers, and teams and wagon accommodations. For rates and berths contact 8 McDonald, Portland, General Office.
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Eee Peclonites
Mnday
Lyle
Dendale
Golder
Dalles
Pat Goldendale
Portland
McDonald
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