Captain Taggart's Philippine Controversy Aired In Court
Wooster Ohio August 11 Captain Taggart testified about warnings and rumors regarding his wife Mrs Taggart in the Philippines He said he warned her against Spencer and Fortesque dating Fortescue and Miner were mentioned as guests at dinners and parties with Mrs Taggart and associates He described suspicions of impropriety and said his wife refused to speak to him for days after disputes and warnings during social events and travels with a Chicago man Spencer and others raised in the testimony
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Bash
Taorgart
Tam
Chicago
Spencer
Taegart
Fort Thomas
Tosmrt
Spencer Wanin
Miner
Fortesque
Roonvelt
Mre Tageart
Mra Thegert
Fortescue
Fee
Ruins of Vast Communal Building Found in New Mexico
Explorers A B Chaycraft and Edgar L Howitt report a newly discovered ruin near Santa Fe consisting of about 1500 rooms in cliff and cave dwellings not previously mapped. The site, perched above an ancient burial ground, lies west of Santa Fe near Cochlin flows. Excavation by Howitt to begin next week. claims include status as largest of 20 000 dwellings in Lincoln county reserve with property value listed at 912341087.
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New Mexico
Bants Fe
NS. M
Milion
Banta Fe
Cochlin
A. B. Chaycraft
Edgar L. Howitt
Ethnological Bureau
Ree
Forve
Vallen Momn
Profesor Howitt
Move Convalescents to Mare Island on Sunday
Aug 11 report from San Diego states 25 Bennnington convalescents will be transferred to Mare Island this Sunday. Board of Inquiry findings are completed and will be sent to Washington today or tomorrow.
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San Diego
Bennington
Mare Teland
Board of Inquiry
Washington
San Bernardino Boy Dies From Rattlesnake Bite
In San Bernardino California on August 11 W year old son of W Sharplows died after a rattlesnake bite at an apiary 16 miles from town. The girl sister summoned help. the Ammonia bottle was empty. The father and Glen Helen ranch manager treated the wound but swelling worsened and the child died en route to town.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Koob Sharplows
W. Sharplom
Whittier
Nike
Hls Winter
Terone
Glen Helen Ranch
Major Timber Lands Sale Near San Francisco
The Call reports that the Sierra Lumber company’s interests in Ula Rite are nearly sold. Sierra owns 47,000 acres of timber in Butte and Tehama counties with mills, yards in Red Bluff and Chico, a short railroad, and a timber depot. Purchasers are R. W. Trunbull & Son of Minneapolis.
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San Francisco
Sierr Lumber Company
Sierra Lumber Company
Butte
Tehama
Red Butt
Chica
Short
R. W. Trunbull & Son
Minneapolis
Indictments for Officials Reach County Leaders
A Spokane grand jury indicted County Clerk Robert Koontz for bribery and County Treasurer BH Erwin for bribery, while condemning county commissioners for careless finances. It also noted expense abuses by Commissioners Dean Collins Connolly and questioned bids and contracts, including tract indices sold to Webster at $20 a month versus $700 a year offer. The report calls for civil actions to recover funds and indictments against the treasurer for unlawful office practices.
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Grand Jury
Amuck
Dodie
Spokane
Wash
Meney
Neenior
Robert Koontz
BH. K. Erwin
W. H. Cowles
Dean
Collin
Connolly
Waverly
Webster
Flearth
Morrison
No Joint Session of Peace Envoys Reported at Portsmouth
Portsmouth Aug 11 report that there will be no joint session of the peace envoys today Russian and Russian officials hold private talks with Witte awaiting czar’s reply Japanese insist on secrecy while Russians seek public understanding Navigation of negotiations continues as both sides anticipate concessions to Japan to seal a peace agreement.
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Mehl Unist Petersburg 4
Anes
Portamouth
Rumslans
Baron Bowen
M. Pokoulof
Portsmouth
Eicrnity
Ttme
Rumsians
Busny
St. Petersburg
Washington
Russa
Jasur
Itin
Runala
Orlinn
Parliament Adjourns After Eventful Session in London
LondonAug 11 Parliament prorogued after a notably eventful session. The King's speech highlighted international issues including the Russo Japanese war and ongoing peace negotiations led by President Roosevelt. He expressed hope for a lasting, honorable settlement and urged moderation to resolve the Norway Sweden dispute.
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London
Roosevell
Norway
Sweden
Funeral for Archbishop Chappelle Held in New Orleans
Three deaths reported. Archbishop Chappelle's funeral held at 9 this morning in New Orleans. A. W. Forney overcome by heat. Midway, B. C. flooded three feet deep. Colonel Binkely drowned. People urged to keep up courage.
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Chappelle
New Orleans
Archbishop Chappelle
A. W. Forney
Midway
B. C
Binkely
Bright pincard urges cheerful business notice
A large business house circulated a bright pincard declaring no employees will be laid off and no salaries reduced. Sick workers will receive full pay. Three deaths and one new case were reported at 1 this afternoon.
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Businun House
Fire on Grangeville roof from gasoline blast
Grangeville Idaho August 11 fire broke out on the roof of the new Joseph Basler building when workmen heating soldering irons ignited gasoline stored for an skylight. Sun heat is suspected to have caused the explosion. fire department arrived after workers had extinguished the flames.
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Grangeville
Idaho
Joseph Basler
Tita
Repealed Sunday Closing Ordinance Faces Open Trade
The city council repealed the Sunday closing ordinance amid a storm of petitions from hundreds of taxpayers but the district attorney order forcing saloons to remain closed on Sundays remains in force. Weston Helix saloons are ordered closed and deputies warn operators of prosecution. gallon house near Vansycle is blocked from county road access.
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Mattock
Johnson
Sewell
Swearingen
Murphy
Ferguson
Mocasta
Dickson
Renn
R. W. Henneman
M. J. Carney
W. D. Hansford
C. W. Irwin
Counci
Weaton
Helix
John McCourt
A. Lb. Thoroughman
A. Phillips
Weston
McCourt
Bomplatytas
Ether Weston
Gallon House
Vansycle
Nelson
Northern Pacific Right of Way Taxation Question Explored
Olympia Aug 1 The state tax commission examines a county board of equalization challenge over exempting the Northern Pacific right of way from Lake Superior to Puget Sound. J H Easterday says the contention rests on recent court rulings about fee vs easement. If the right of way cannot be taxed, taxable value of tangible property on it would rise, and legislation may be devised to close any tax escape.
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Olympia
Wash
County Board of Egalization
Northern Pacific
Lake Superior
Puget
J. H. Easterday
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Wayne
Chicago Signs in Early China Boycott Movement
Chicago began an early role in the boycott against American manufactures sparked by strict Exclusion Act enforcement. Chin Pak Sun warned federated women’s clubs that without immigration reform a boycott would hit American goods, with wealthier Chicago Chinese drawing up funds and spreading the effort nationwide.
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Chin Pai Sun
Chicago
China
Chin Pak Sun
Chineus
United States
Pekin
Women's Elubs
Kin Pak Sun
Chinese Association
Thi
Minnors
Jane
Chicago Chinea
Chicago Wheat Market Quoted Prices Aug 11
Quotations from the greatest wheat market in the United States show Chicago values with wheat at 82 9 4, corn at 44 8, and oats at OT 1 2, reflecting early market activity for the period.
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United States
Chicago
Lane County Population Grows By 21 Percent
Eugene leads with 745 residents gained, reaching 2608 growth, Cottage Grove up 1410, Florence 259, Junction City 686, Springfield 695 in the five year census. Lane County totals 23,740, up from 19,604 in 1900, a 4136 increase.
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Lane County
Hugene
Eugene
Cottage Grove
Florence
Juncton City
Springsfield
Weston Normal School to Close This Winter
President R F French announces Weston normal school will suspend operations for the coming winter due to failed fundraising and likely defeat of the appropriation bill. Faculty largely have found alternative positions, while Ashland normal will continue with $6,000 annual support and loans from teachers and the community.
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Weston
R. ©. French
Oxire
Weaton
Portland
French
Lince
Salem
Northwest
Ashland
Ashland Normal School
B. F. Mulkey
Elze
No Bank of
Ai Anya
Weston Normal
Returned From San Domingo Visit Before Commissioner
Dr Jacob Hollander and John Hopkine, recently returned from San Domingo, appeared before the special commissioner. They visited British and other colonial posts and discussed Wet India and Cane Horsinn with further implications for Te gusta affairs.
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San Domingo
Washington
Jacob Hollander
John Hopkine
Cane Horsinn
Sao Pom Tego
Burned alive by mob in Sulphur Springs assault case
In Sulphur Springs Hopkins county a mob publicly burned a Black man to death in the city square after charging him with criminal assault on a white woman. The incident occurred this morning as a violent vigilante act amid ongoing tension over the alleged crime.
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Dallas
Texas
Ave
Hopkins County
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Pree
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