Lords Dooms Budget Vote in Historic Rejection
London, Dec. 1. The House of Lords for the first time in 800 years refused formal assent to the budget, delaying the bill and sending it to the country for approval or rejection. The abstention and debate highlighted constitutional questions as the government contemplates a general election and possible dissolution of the Commons.
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Seee
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House of Commons
Saae
Svern
Aeldom
Earl of Crewe
Sh Ie
Aldwyne
Liloke- Keach
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Courstry
Wemyss
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Kedleston
India
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Lang
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Victim of Arco wreck not buried alive in Tillamook
Tillamook residents exhumed a grave at 2 AM and lit candles to examine the body of Mre Ly A Holdredge, saying she died before burial. An initial coffin test failed to reveal flesh, and an incision showed no circulation, confirming she was deceased.
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Tayelty
Explorer Cook Believed Hidden as Copenhagen Review Looms
New York Dec 1 Friends of Explorer Cook growling confident he sought seclusion in New England and may not appear in the city until Copenhagen University committees publish their polar record review. Reports from Wells Depot Maine say all men matching Cook entered the Tine Valley sanitarium.
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Cook
New England
Copenhagen University
Wells Depot
Maine
Tine Valley
Bookkeeper's aim foils masked robber at Diamond Ice
Quentine Peniston, manager of the Diamond Ice company, escaped a fatal shooting when W. R. Baldwin, the bookkeeper, struck a book at the attacker as a revolver blast rang out, the shot missing Peniston by inches. The incident occurred in Beatile on December 1.
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Quentine Penistion
Diamond Ice Company
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Penistion
Pinchot gauntlet to Wallinger on conservation policy
Washington December 1 Gifford Pinchot chief of the United States forest Service again challenges Interior Secretary Wallinger over conservation policy in a letter to Daly Abbott New York. He argues Congress must decide in the coming session whether coal fields remain public or go to monopolies and whether water power sites are given to speculators or kept for the people. Pinchot warns private development under public control is possible but public ownership must not be sacrificed to private gain.
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Gifford Pinchot
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Interior
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da Lynnn Abbott
New York
Ohlet Forester
Abbott
Cleveland to host games amid league war report
Cleveland officials confirmed rumors of a baseball war as county commissioner Elrick said Cleveland association partners secured promises of an American League franchise and planned a West Side park about five miles from the current stadium to host games if the American League clubs were absent.
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Elrick
Curahoga County
Birick
American League Park Here and Explained That Hie Asrociites
Opening bids for big fight delayed in Hoboken
New York Dec 1 opening of Dida for the Jeffries Johnson fight scheduled for this morning at Hoboken was postponed to this afternoon to allow Promoter Graney of San Francisco to communicate with his backers in California. Promoter Crockereth windunced he has not matched the bid but will make one. Just before the time closing.
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Dida
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Hoboken
Graney
San Francievothie
Barketa
California
Pimiter Crofereth
Chinese Pays for Killing Stepmother in San Quentin Case
In custody of Sgt George McMeahon Lowi Wills a young Chinese man was taken to San Quentin to pay the extreme penalty for murdering his step mother near Sin Lyle O Rispo Awukuel 17.
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San Feroeneleco
George McMeahon
Lowi Wills
San Quentin Tofoy
Sin Lyle’ O' Rispo
Awukuel
Northern Pacific and Great Northern yards idle amid switchmen strike
Trcoma Washington December 1 Northern Pacific and Great Northern yards are largely shut down today due to a broad strike by switchmen. Across the Northern Pacific 105 workers are out causing widespread stoppage of all freight, with only passenger service continuing in limited form.
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Great Northern Railway
Pau
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Freight Tie-Up Paralyzes Spokane Rail Service
Spokane on December 1 reports a total freight train stoppage as the switchmen’s general strike ends. Only general yards and depot officers remain to handle passenger trains and local business. Great Northern and Northern Pacific freight movements are halted.
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Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Swit¢haven strike affects Helena and Montana yards
In Laurel, all men walked out of the Northern Pacific yards and Midwise from the Great Northern yards at Great Falls. Only two quit here due to affiliation with the Order of Railway Trainmen. No change in the swit¢haven strike situation is noted in Helena.
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Laurel
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Great Falls
Portland Switch Men Back on Job in City Traffic Normal
Portland December 1. Switchmen are working and traffic is not delayed. They do not belong to the switchmen union which is calling the strike.
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Portland
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Strike Talk I
St Paul December reports say the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen with thousands of members may join the disgruntled switchmen in a walkout. A nationwide strike could halt freight traffic from the Mississippi Valley to the Pacific Northwest, with Missoula and other Montana centers planning meetings to discuss the situation.
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Brotherhood of ‘Railway
Barbory
Sittes
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Northwest
Missoula
Hood
Old Bill Walker Accused Of More Incendiary Fires
Old Bill Walker, famed Indian fighter and scout, faces a new warrant for arson. Deputy sheriff to serve at Walker ranch in the county’s southwestern corner. Accusations include burning his son in law William Anderson’s house and other structures. Witness Charles One y’s home also torched. fires dated November 22.
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Walker Ranch
Walker
William Anderson
Local Men Plead Guilty In United States Court
In a United States court today local men pleaded guilty as tensions in the city remained unchanged. The dispute shows both sides claiming an advantage while freight movement halts persist. Local agent Walter Adams of the Northern Pacific was instructed not to receive freight at the point until the bay road strike impact on operations is clarified.
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United States
Antiepales
Walter Adams
Northern Pacific
Lone Bay Road
Ri balet’s grim guillotine scene shocks France
Mount Brison France December 1 A mob gathers to watch Ritelet the notorious bandit be executed Soldiers attempt to clear the street a pitched battle erupts knives and clubs used as shots of blood spray hit onlookers Women near the scaffold are splattered as the crowd presses in for the brutal spectacle
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Ritelet
Ribalet
Clover
Incendiary Fire Destroys Large Tacoma Warehouse
Fire at the John B. Stevens company warehouse in Tacoma destroys an immense hay and grain stock. Investigators say the blaze likely originated incendiarily, with losses estimated around 150000 dollars.
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Tacoma
John B. Stevens Company
Imposter Must Leave City After Tacoma Tie In
Los Angeles December 1 Fred Brokaw the youth who raised funds from local dealers by posing as the son of a Tacoma train dealer will be released from jail tomorrow and has been told to leave town by Police Chief Dishman after his arrest on the matter.
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Los Angeles
Fred Brokaw
Tacoma
Dishman
Court reverses St. Dennis lease case on wheat lands
The supreme court reversed a lower ruling in a suit filed by Desire St. Dennis to cancel a farm lease near Athena. After his death his widow Sarah Agnéese St. Dennis continued the action alleging the lease was void due to the landowner's intoxication at signing. The decision upholds the widow’s position as the case proceeds in the high court with counsel Douglass W. Bulley for Harras and Towell & Winter and Peterson & Wilson for the widow.
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Canon N Lenze
Reinhold Harras
Athena
St. Dennis
Sarah Agnéese St. Dennis
Sarras
Walla Wall
Mhartasa Wite
Bean
Wilaw
Supreme Court
Herterdas
Douglass W. Bulley
Harras
Towell & Winter
Peterson & Wilson
Altorners
Tragic Misfortune Near Hitoalle Involves Peters Family
Mrs. Jacob Peters of Warden, Washington, is prostrated and insane after an accidental shooting killed her six year old daughter. While sewing a hair comb, she accidentally loosened a gun on a wall. it fell and fired, the bullet striking the child in the heart.
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Hiteolle
Wash
Jacob Peters
Warden
Here
Vmierderet Wangs Himself in Prison Cell
In Sacramento on December 1 Gus Sartin a fugitive sought for killing a Fayetteville Arkansas woman for her savings and linked to a $6000 diamond robbery hanged himself in a Sherman Texas jail cell early today He attempted to cut his wrists with a piece of eel sawed wrists open during the act
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Gus Sartin
Fayetteville
Arkansae
Womain
Sherman
Texas
Defendants Plead Guilty in Umatilla Land Fraud Case
In Portland on December 1, all defendants in the Umatilla reservation land fraud cases pleaded guilty before Judge Wolverton. Attorney James J. Ratey urged leniency, denying any intentional wrongdoing, as other defendants also admitted guilt. United States District Attorney John McCourt detailed how 120 or more claims were obtained via contracts with settlers, with most defendants named, including Colonel Ratey, Crow, Knotts, Caldwell, Rahe, Winn, Slusher, Matthews, Vert, Ross, Ormistad, and Parkes.
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Portland
Umatilla
United States District Court
Wolverton
James Jf. Ratey
Penleton
Ore
Oregon
Ratey
Raley
Henry McGinn
United States
John McCourt
John Vert
Colonel Raley
John W. Crow
Alonzo Knotts
William Caldwell
William Rahe
John Winn
William Slusher
C. W. Matthews
Bailey Ross
Sain Oimstead
Joel Parkes
Dave Nelson Sells 7500 Bushels Wheat at 94 Cents
Well known farmer Dave Nelson sold 7500 bushels of club wheat to Walters Mills for 94 cents per bushel in a large sale. He also has 4500 bushels for sale and more wheat remaining with bids already at $1.10 per bushel. Nelson hopes to fetch $1.25 per bushel for his binestem variety, a price he secured last spring.
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Dave Nelson
Walters Mills
Nelson
Whitman County Divides Over Wet and Dry Vote
Colfax and four towns stayed wet in Whitman County’s local option election while the rest went dry. Pullman and Colton among others cast dry majorities. Palouse favored wets. Overall county results show a dry majority with partial counts pending from outlying areas.
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Wash
Whitman County
Colton
Batouse
Tekin
Pullman
Toewin
Endicott
Farmington
Garthetd
St. John
Elberton
Oakedale
Frowiln
Alry
Palouse
Lethiene
Courtship Regret Frames Husband’s Courtroom Confession
A man recalls telling his wife during courtship that she was far too good to feed for him and now faces reckoning in court. The exchange underscores a strained relationship amid legal proceedings as witnesses and timelines unfold.
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