Taggart Faces Pending Charges Amid Divorce Saga
At Wooster Ohio and Washington he faces a tangle of charges between Captain Taggart and General Minor. The war department confirmed April charges against Taggart remain pending while Minor’s charges were dismissed. Court testimony recounts a chaotic Leavenworth dinner and Taggart’s objections to Minor's presence.
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Taggart
Minor
Wooster
Tad
Washington
Mia
General Minor
Leavenworth
Mra
Taggrart
Taggeart
Smyer
Tagrart
Chinatown
Shanghai Dock Company
Amyer
Injunction Made Permanent Against Pool Selling
Portland August 1 Circuit Judge Frazier made permanent the injunction against pool selling at the Irvington race course ending racing betting in Oregon.
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Portland
Frazier
Irvington
Oregon
Co-operative store formed in Davenport under Rochdale system
Davenport Washington August 15 meeting of stockholders and directors of the Farmers Co operative Store company formed a cooperative retail unit under the Rochdale by laws. Cathcart Brothers business taken over. Monday store opens with Robert and Lewie Cathcart as managers. Capital of 10000 dollars nearly subscribed by more than forty farmers. Membership 2 dollars. shares 100 each. Profits allocated pro rata to stockholders by business with company. Alonzo Wardall and R M Wardall aided launch. officers include Robert Gunning president G W Wilkie vice president John L Florin treasurer and others.
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Nty
Rochdale
Davenport
Wash
Farmers’ Co-operative Store Company
Bue
Cathcart Brothers
Lan
Robert
Lewie Cathcart
Hse
Alonzo Wardall
Spokane Grain & Supply Company
Hia Con
R. M. Wardall
Washington State Co-operative Union
Seattle
Robert Gunning
G. W. Wilkie
John L. Florin
M. Munson
Donald McInnis
A. F. Fieli
Harry
Chicago Wheat Market Falls as Growers Hesitate to Sell
Chicago August 15 prices show September wheat at 81.5 cents, corn 52.875, oats 26.375. Local market wheat stands at 69 cents, growers consider selling but resist at 6 cents, buyers refuse. Only few small sales in past two days. Buyers expect further declines.
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United States
Chicago
Alaskan Freight Held By Telegraphers Strike
Seattle Aug 16 Special Two thousand carloads of Alaskan freight delayed by the telegraphers strike threaten lawsuits against the Great Northern. The goods cannot be sent north until next year, causing vast inconvenience to Alaskan firms as shipments were due three weeks ago and no arrival date is certain. The strike has been heavily censured for not arbitrating when offered.
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Goody
Keat Northern Biterly
Sorikere
Anenits
Seattle
Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Tw
Booker T Washington at Saratoga Dinner Guest
Booker T. Washington attended a dinner at the United States hotel in Saratoga as guest of John Wanamaker and escorted Mrs. Barclay Warburton. Washington preached thrice yesterday, at Presbyterian, Baptist, and African Methodist churches in the town.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Booker T. Washington
United States
Mr. Washington
John Wanamaker
Pontmaster
Barclay Warburton
Wanamaker
J. R. B. Roberts
Washington
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Devereaux Awaited Daughters in London Murder Case
In London on April 16 Arthur Devereaux was executed by hanging for killing his wife and two infant children. Michael Barker, aged 70, will be hung for the murder of his wife.
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Devereaux
London
Arthur Devereaux
Michael Barker
Russians Agree to Cede the Chinese Railway
Aug 18 Port Arthur indicates Russian agreement in principle to cede sections of the Chinese railway amid talks in Witte Inn. Four articles were agreed, No. 5 unresolved. Seligman and Witte discuss a possible third conference in New York. Reports mention Jewish persecution, Bar on Yochita’s death, and Japanese reconnaissance near headquarters.
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Riemink
Fastuni Raihway
Chiwer Eastern Railway
Linao
Port Arthur
Danny
Moran Burned to Death in Murray Cabin
Patrick Moran a 60 year old resident and old-time miner died in a cabin fire near Murray Idaho. Coroner ruled accidental death after inquest. The article also mentions trolley car body firms and a potential consolidation among major manufacturers and contractors. Moran had ties to Helena over property, lived there part of the time.
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Murray
Idaho
Patrick Moran
Here
Moran
Maron
Helena
Keys
National Airbrake Company
Dogene
Apnear Io
J. G. Brill Comeooy
Thie Elt
St. Louis
Elizbethport & Beginning
Blain Reholts Company
Lorain Company
Marsachusetts Chemical Company
Consolidated Car Heating Company
Diff Manufacturing Company
Standard Paint Company
Louieville Railroad Company
Immense trust forming for Harport convention heads
Philadelphia August 15 Eight hundred heads of the Harport Crime in the country have taken hotel rooms for the second week in September for a convention seen as a possible forerunner of a major consolidation. Westinghouse Electric superintendent K. C. Quinlan and General Electric president F. A. Gale of Schenectady are named among attendees.
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Philadelphia
Yvears
K. C. Quinlan
Westinghouse Electric Company
F. A. Gale
General Electric Company
Schenectady
Essen Appointed Receiver for People's United States Bank
Judge MecTihennow in St. Louis on August 15 appointed Frederick Essen owner of a Clayton newspaper as receiver of the People's United States Bank. The bank entered voluntary liquidation after courts refused to dissolve a fraud order from the post office. Essen must post $1,000,000 bond. Appointment follows a petition by the attorney general. bank's attorneys plan to seek to set aside the appointment on appeal to the supreme court.
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St. Louie
MecTihen
Frederick Essen
Clayton
People's United States, Bank
Post Office Department
Basen
Lauprome
Shonts Stricken by Dysentery on Return from Panama
Washington, August. Shonts contracted dysentery aboard the slip while returning home from Panama. He sent for his summer home at Greenwich and will be unable to be in the city for several days.
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Shonts
Washington
Aug
Panima
Greenwich
Drunken ranch hand beaten and robbed of $40
Ed Bailey, a ranch hand for Thomas Tweedy, was assaulted and robbed of about $40 near the planing mill after darkness. Two men fled and may have boarded a freight train. Bailey, intoxicated, was jailed for the night as police sought the attackers believed to be bootleggers or vagrants lingering near local joints.
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Ed Bailey
Thomas Tweedy
Batley
Planing Mill
Bailey
Balley
Stevens
Irrigation project eyed for Chelan Eastern Washington
Government reclamation service officials say a new irrigation plan may use water from the Columbia river to irrigate lands near Chelan. Investigators note the river’s falls could generate power reducing pumping costs, but feasibility must be confirmed before commitment.
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Wally Walla
Washington
Columbia River
Chelan
Opat
Miraculous escape from a 20 foot well at Troy plant
At the Troy Lumber and Manufacturing plant in Troy Idaho Aug 16 Axe Bohman fell into a 20 foot well where three men were working Bohman landed on a board at the top the board slipped and he plunged head first to the bottom striking rocks on his shoulder and ankle yet suffered only minor injuries while the other two men escaped unharmed
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Troy
Idaho
Bohman
Troy Lumber & Manufacturing Company
Half Block Burned in Bakersfield Fire
A fire sparked by a defective flue at Hammonds restaurant on Chester avenue Bakersfield this morning destroyed half a block on Eighteenth Street between Chester and K streets except for one store. Scribner's opera house was reduced to its exterior wall. Estimated loss 76000 dollars with about half covered by insurance.
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Cal
Bakersflet
Hammond's
Chester Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Chester
K Streets
Scribner's Opera House
Walla
Oregon game warden visits Pendleton amid enforcement concerns
Oregon state game warden J W Baker discussed enforcement challenges with local sportsmen in Pendleton. He cited 69 annual cases with 52 convictions, blaming timid district attorneys and peace officers, and noted Douglas County as the hardest area due to California hunters crossing into Oregon. Baker, a veteran from Cottage Grove, emphasized adherence to the rules and stated he opposes doe shooting.
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Oregon
Douglas
J. W. Baker
Pendleton
Joe Nolf
Baker
Cottage Grove
Commercial Association
Faker
Douglan County
California
Paker
Douglas County
Coast Range
Lane
Douglas Counties
Shanghai Boycott Sparks Chinese Outcry Over Treaty Wording
United States Consul Davidson in San Francisco says a Shanghai newspaper telegram reprinted across the Chinese Empire triggered mass meetings and a boycott over treaty language on excluding students and merchants. He estimates the boycott may end within six months.
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Vowruthtu
United States
Davidson
San Francisco
Cal
Goodnow
Shanghai
Orient
Cheyenne Set to Host Frontier Celebration
Cheyenne Wyoming prepares for a September festival featuring steer tying contests with Texas steers, a world championship bucking event, and a strong lineup of riders including Guy Holt Elton Perry Thad Sowder and Harry Brennan. Fort HI Bannock Indians will perform dances and exhibitions as part of the celebration with Cook's Denver drum corps providing music.
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Cheyenne
Aus
Texas
Wyoming
Texas Ropera
Fort HI
Idlaho
Steamboat
Steamboat TL
Red Devil
Teddy
Gray Dick
O! Hell
Buckskin Billy
Guy Holt
Elton Perry
Thad Sowder
Harry Brennan
Cook
Drum Corps
Denver
Chicago murder case tied to Mr Dove mystery man
Police telegrams from Brockton Mass report George Lawrence and Allen Bennett Marshall suspected as the so called Mr Dove who allegedly killed William Bate In an automobile near Lamont TL on November 18. Marshall, 24, was arrested in Rochester Aug 16 while recovering from a motorcycle crash and denies guilt. Teamsters adjourn in Philadelphia as factional fights continue.
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Chicaeo
Brockton
Mass
George Lawrence
Allne
Bennett Marshall
Dove
William Bate
Lamont
Lawrence
Rochester
Aus
L. Bennett Marehall
Chicago
Yellow fever fears fade as Dr Guiteras arrives in New Orleans
In New Orleans on the eve of August, Dr John Guiteras, the renowned yellow fever expert, arrived amid reports of new cases and deaths. He said the outbreak could be stamped out within about 40 days through aggressive measures.
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New Orleans
John Guiteras
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