Denver Mint Plot Brings Unbalanced Suspect to Light
Denver police report an unbalanced individual sent a letter to Public Comfort Station proposing a dynamite attack to scatter gold and bullion from the Denver mint. The letter, found by a janitor, was turned to Chief O Neill and then to federal authorities. The wider crackdown on anarchists continues as arrests ripple through Spain and supporters face scrutiny. Francisco Sammillan, linked to earlier alleged attacks, was arrested and questioned over the Canalejas crime, while Raphael Fernandes is also in danger amid police investigations.
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Denver
O'Neill
Washington
Canalejus
Spanish
Francisco Sammillan
la Cieva
Aragon
Canalejas
Raphael Fernandes
Ciba
Moving and furniture service by Penland Pros
A brief note offers quick work for furniture moving and short city trips as well as transfers to the country. Contact via phone Main 339 for Penland Pros.
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Penland
Alfalfa ranch advertises large hay production and rental
One of the best alfalfa ranches on Butter creek offers 1050 tons of hay this year. Will rent for one or more years to the right party. Requires six to eight horses and a haying outfit. Some capital needed. Write or phone A BL Thomason Echo Ore.
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Butter Creek
Thomason
Echo
Ore
Spokane Park Land Free Donations Preserve Spokane Indians Home
Park land donation near Spokane heart of city preserves 194 acres within two miles of downtown forming canyon site once home to Spokane tribe. Indians still camp, tepees visible but likely allowed to remain. Land valued at about half a million. parkways and river boulevards will connect to business district making access quick by foot or car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Taft Congratulates South on Democratic President Victory
In St Augustine Florida on December 21 President Taft spoke at the Masonic Temple congratulating the South on the election of a Democratic president. He predicted nationwide prosperity under the new administration and said the North and South would be brought closer together with the South gaining wider influence due to Democratic success. The speech drew applause and a closing joke about offices. He cited Senator Fletcher and defended his past remarks while emphasizing unity.
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South
North
St. Augustine
Fla
Taft
Masonic Temple
Fletcher
Mr. Taft
Kalil
Democratic Party
Turks a Cruel yet Vividly Venerable People
The article weighs contested views on Turkish character amid war talk. Some travelers claim Turks are cruel, while others defend them as peaceful and lovable but misunderstood, noting similar judgments about Bulgarians Serbians Montenegrins and Greeks. It highlights Balkan peoples labeled as semi savage yet possessing virtuous traits.
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Paris
Peope
Balkans
Dressmaking services offer evening gowns and alterations
Advertises dressmaking for all kinds of garments including evening gowns. Contact at 602 Water Street or by phone Red 2053.
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Water Street
Moisant quits flying after Quimby death plea
San Francisco Dec 21 Miss Matilda Moisant sister of the late John Moisant and a noted aviatrix has given up aviation following pleas from relatives. She learned of the death of Miss Harriet Quimby and, while aboard the San Jose from Panama to Acajutla, decided to abandon flying and visit her brother in Salvador.
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San Francisco
Matilda Moisant
John Moisant
San Jose
Panama
Moisant
Acajutia
Salvador
Harriet Quimby
Miss Molsant
Asking Votes for Men in New York Suffrage Meet
The National American Woman's Equal Suffrage Association directors held a bimonthly session in New York and debated seeking enfranchisement for men in DC. Mrs. James Laidlaw urged action at the January meeting while Dr Anna Shaw pressed for greater focus on motherhood and called for 5000 policewomen to protect women and children in New York.
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New York
National American Woman's Equal Suffrage Association
District of Columbia
James Lee Laidlaw
Anna Shaw
National Board
Chamberlain Plans to Exchange Lands in Forest Reserves
Washington sentence: Senator Chamberlain and Forester Graves discussed trading about 40,000 acres of state forest lands for an equal area outside reserves. A tentative plan was outlined, Chamberlain to submit to Governor West for approval. If approved, he will seek to authorize the exchange.
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Washington
Senator Chamberlain
Forester Graves
Graves
Chamberlain
Governor West
Toneress
25 Are Convicted for Breaking Game Laws
Salem Oregon report by State Game Warden Finley tallies 235 convictions for game law violations last year with 7 acquittals 85 cases unfinished and 12 offenders not apprehended. It notes state actions releasing 6 044 546 trout 1 400 000 bass and various pheasants elk transported from Wyoming to Wallowa county.
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Salem
Ore
Finley
Wyoming
Wallowa County
Start Receives Indeterminate Sentence for Juvenile Case
Portland Ore Dec 2 Not less than one year and not more than five in the penitentiary was the sentence for Dr Harry A Start convicted of practices unearthed by the juvenile court The indeterminate sentence law makes this the only sentence possible Start is under bonds of 2000 pending appeal He was arrested by Deputy Sheriff French at his home and held until new bondsmen could be secured Judge Gantenhein pronounced sentence and he was allowed 20 days to appeal.
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Portland
Ore
Harry A. Start
Start
Supreme Court
French
Gantenhein
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad with 100 Dollar Reward
An old advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh cure failure and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood affecting internal remedy. It includes testimonial claims from Ed Cheney and backing from the National Bank of Commerce Toledo. Also mentions a constipation remedy and a misprinted sales line.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ed Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
O Hall
All Draggista
Wail
Recall of Judges Debated by OAC Senior and Junior Teams
At Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis Oregon on December 21 the subject recall of judges will spark a wordy war between senior and junior debating squads. The senior team includes Arthur Chase Corvallis L L McBride Eddyville and J G Gibbs Grace with alternate John Cooter Cottage Grove. The junior team features C L Hill Berea Kentucky Francis Neer Pagidena California and Frank Kehrli Hillsdale.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Cor Vallis
Ore
Arthur Chase
Corvallis
L. L
McBride
Eddyville
J. G. Gibbs
Grace
Ida
John Cooter
Cottage Grove
C. L. Hill
Berea
Francis Neer
Pagidena
Calif
Frank Kehrli
Hillsdale
Hobo Magazine Planned by Brotherhood Leader
Chicago reports Jefferson Davis, new president of the Brotherhood Welfare association, plans a monthly magazine for hoboes titled International Hobo Review. Contributors include James Eads How, Jack London, James Seymour, Walter Mallard, and Robert Hunter. The annual itin erant workers convention, selling to about 1,000,000 nationwide, will meet in New Orleans January 28 to February 2 with over a thousand expected.
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Chicago
Jefferson Davis
Brotherhood Welfare Association
International Hobo Review
Davis
James Eads How
St. Louis
Jack London
James Seymour
Walter Mallard
Robert Hunter
United States
New Orleans
Nowaders
Dua
The hobo and the search for work in early views
A quotation contrasts the hobo as always seeking employment with the tramp and bum who allegedly avoid work, reflecting historical attitudes toward itinerant labor and social labels. The line underscores period stereotypes about mobility, poverty, and labor in a historical context.
500 Milton-Freewater Fruitmen Banquet Held in Milton
About 500 members of the Fruitgrowers' union gathered at the Oregon Grand theater in Milton for a banquet. L. M. Brown highlighted new markets from fairs and shows and urged boosting dairy, eggs, and poultry. N. W. Mumford outlined the year. a full annual report comes in January. Two hundred thousand boxes of apples shipped, only 65 carloads remain in cold storage in Chicago. KE. P. Jensen presided. musical and literary program by J. P. Neal Turner Quartet, Miss Parrish, Dr. Crutchfield, Professor Bacon, and Miss McQuarry marked a large, successful meeting.
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Milton
Ore
Fruitcrowers’ Union
Oregon Grand Theater
L. M. Brown
Walla Walla
Chicago
KE. P. Jensen
J. P. Neal
Turner Quartette Club
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Koeppen
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