Taggart Case Proceeds Amid Turbulent Testimony
Mrs. Taggart testified at Wooster about wartime separations, liquor at home, and controversial Chinatown experiences while denying connections to Forteeque and Miner. The narrative covered her husband’s drinking habits, a fort trip, and a claim of being asked to drink at home rather than away.
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Taggart
Chinatown
Frisco
Wooster
Georgia
Tiddles
Fort Thomann AU
Standard Biscuit official killed in steel car wreck
W B F Erwin, manager of the Joan branch of the Standard Biscuit company, was killed early today in a steel car accident in Los Angeles. Eleven others were badly injured as air brakes failed and the vehicle tumbled down a steep hill. nine suffered broken legs and two sustained broken arms.
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Los Angeles
Cal
W. BF. Erwin
Joan
Standard Biscuit Company
Japan Agrees to Peace Treaty After Indemnity Waiver
Portsmouth reports that Japan waives cash indemnity and accepts division of Saghalien as part of a peace treaty with Russia. Witte confirms no indemnity, half of Saghalien allocated, armistice to follow, and elaboration of treaty to begin. Roosevelt pleased. Wilson commits support. talks to finalize details continue in Portsmouth.
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Japan
Portsmouth
Scrippa- McRae
Witte
Rurata
Ign
Komura
Huesia
Komurna
Daron Komura
St. Petersburg
Tokio
Poket- Nott
China
Genhue
Saghaliien
Ortymouth
Russia
Saghillety Ld
Pat Thomecives
Washington
Wilson
Bonaforte
Portamouth
Kamura
Senators Ankeny and Pile plan county tours in Washington
United States Senators Ankeny and Pile of Washington state plan informal visits to every county this fall. They will meet local communities, discuss pend ing and business prospects, with notices sent to commercial bodies and legislative delegates. Southeast Washington itinerary starts in Vancouver on August 30 and ends at Tacoma on September 10.
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Walla Walla
United States
Ankeny and Pile
State of Washington
Wairhoe
Pendi A
Otter
Washington
Vancouver
Tacoma
Forest Fires Raze Areas Near Lomond Studio
Aug 29 dispatch reports big forest fires raging near Lomond studio and Sterling Place burned. Over 80 men fight blaze to prevent spread to Ben Lomond and Brookdale.
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Banta Cras
the Lomond Studio
Sterling Place
Ben Lomond
Brookdale
New Orleans Reports Twenty New Cases and Five Deaths
Twenty new cases and five deaths were reported at noon in New Orleans on August 29. The U S government’s Louisiana Purchase Exposition exhibit, built at a cost of six hundred thousand dollars, has been sold to a wrecking company for sixteen thousand five hundred dollars. The steel trusses alone cost one hundred thousand dollars.
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New Orleans
United States
Louisiana Purchase
TOK EXCHANGE CLOSED ON COTTONWOOD STREET
Marshal Coffman ordered the Stock Exchange on Cottonwood Street shut last night amid reports of ongoing trouble. Evidence suggested Sadie Rust, proprietor, coerced payments from a house girl under threat of arrest for theft. No arrests or expulsions were made, but potential charges against Orcar and Albert Rust may follow.
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Stock Exchange
Cottonwood Street
Marshal Coffman
Moirahal
Sadie Rust
Ments
Marshal Cafft
Orgar
Albert Rust
Block Exchange
Orcar Rust
Pure Reservoir Note Was Fake Trick, City Says
City officers conclude a note found on Saturday about ending life in the reservoir was a fake. No evidence has been secured about the author or the girl addressed in the note. Investigators suspect the note was a hoax to force the reservoir to be cleaned, during which the perpetrator escaped.
Chicago Wheat Market Notations and California Juvenile Law Note
From the Greatest Wheat Market in the United States Chicago notes show August to September wheat at 79, corn 52 1-4, oats 25 1-2. In Seattle juvenile court judge Jude Prater will urge state legislature to pass a law holding parents responsible for their children’s petty crimes. He spoke from the bench addressing unruly minors and their parents.
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United States
Chicago
Seattle
Jude Prater
Juvenile Court
Washington
Frater
Grain damage light in county after Sunday storm
Reports from Helix, Warren, and nearby areas indicate grain losses were modest. Estimates suggest two to three bushels per acre for uncut fields, with most wheat largely unreduced though sheds, windmills, and fruit trees suffered damage. Repairs continue as electric and telephone crews work to restore lines after the storm.
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He-lix
Warren
A. L. Knight
John Timmerman
Helix
T. G. Montgomery
Pratt
Milton
East Oregonian
Truitgrowers' Union
Dight
Excursion Train Wreck Near Layeansport Caused Fatalities
A Panhandle excursion train from Cincinnati derailed early morning near Layeansport. Fireman Walter Everman of Cincinnati was killed, Engineer Patrick Grady was fatally injured, and five passengers were slightly injured. A recently escaped mental patient is suspected of causing the wreck.
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Layeansport
Inn
Panhandle
Cincinnnt
Walter Everman
Cincinnati
Patrick Grady
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Island City
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la Grande Observer
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Inter-Parliamentary Union
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