Fragmented Feb 10 News Digest From The White House
A garbled digest of events dated February 10 covers court decisions on Ming trust insolvency and other insolvencies, bank failures, congressional budget moves, canal treaty votes, and financial market notes. It mentions Exposition at Jamestown, a canal treaty vote, currency matters, and wheat and corn openings in Chicago, with references to the Panama and Russia China relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machen Tolay
de Rowel
Owlko
Lorenz
Kirkpatrick
Senate
Dietrich
Eec
Equita Bank
New York
Ramos v First National Bank case heard by Judge Ellin
Joseph Ramos sues The First National Bank alleging deposits since 1890 totaling over 3239 with interest due. Bank contends no money was deposited and that private individual C B Wade took funds for his own use with bank knowledge. Defense will hinge on absence of bank liability. decision postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ramos
First National Bank
Ellin
Circuit Court
J. H. Raley
Wirt Minor
Portland
Defendents
Ballecray & Me
Ramos
Deppell Land
C. B. Wade
Wade
County Court Revises Tat of Judges and Clerks of Election
The county court met in adjourned session to review judges and clerks of election. Some appointees moved to different precincts or government claims, others became ineligible. Commissioner T P Gilliland was absent due to his daughter’s illness. Judge G A Hartman and Horace Walker led the session as it continued into the afternoon before adjourning until the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Gilliland
Ukiah
G. A. Hartman
Horace Walker
Dynamite Wrecks Long Creek Ranger Office in Town
In Long Creek on Monday night dynamite wrecked the Long Creek Ranger office, blowing out a wall and scattering type, presses, and furniture into the street. Editor accuses several leading citizens of complicity amid long standing factional hostility and plans to swear warrants as gun talk and threats linger in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Creek
Iwell
the Ranger
The
Ranger
Declaration of War From Czar Over Korean Affairs
Czar Nicholas issued an official war declaration stating Russia will revise the Korean treaty terms after Japan broke off diplomatic relations and attacked the Port Arthur squadron. He appeals for divine blessing and unity to defend the fatherland as Russia responds with armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
Far East
Japan
Port Arthur
Arma
Washington
Minnister
State Department
China
Hays
Prince Ching
Cassini
Hussia
Japan and Russia battle reports from Chemulpo Port Arthur
London reports confirm Japanese victory at Chemulpo with Russian cruisers sunk or captured and no Japanese casualties. Dispatches note Port Arthur engagement and Chinese neutrality, with Russia claiming Port Arthur and Chemulpo control and Japan pursuing Russians in Manchuria.
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Korea
Chemalpo
Forster
Port Arthur
Irin
Waring
Paseo
London
Legation
Chemulpo
Chefoo
Thonton
Haven Island
Yalu
Ping Yeog
Japan
Tokio
Central News
Asan
Paris
Masampho
Fusio
Fusan-Seou
St Petersburg
Shikishima
Clearing the Streets in Baltimore After Storm
An army of workers clears streets of fallen trees allowing wagon traffic. Mayor and businessmen plan afternoon meeting as authorities order downstanding walls. Continental Trust Company building looted but two hundred thousand dollars in currency and bonds found undamaged. Assistant Treasurer Deyden opens a subtreasury enabling twelve million dollars for local tanks if needed. General Riggs Governor Warfield and Mayor McLain consult on preliminaries before evening talks. No public meetings today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Enalteere
Wneaf
Contnental Treat Company
Jolntayx
United States
Deyden
Shae
General Riggs
Warfield
McLain
Teachers Examination Draws County Applicants for Certs
County Superintendent J F Nowlin and school principals led a county teachers examination session for state and county certificates. A large number of applicants gathered with many taking tests today and more topics to be examined tomorrow. Names listed include Nettle Cannon Athena T L Childers Milton Myrtie Hudson Milton Gertrude Gallaher Weston Frinele Caldwell Cold Springs Nettle F L Prouty Pendleton Minnie Lee Milton Agnew Hefley Jane Marah Weston D L Gwheer Pilot Rock AF Hughes Walla Walla Eudora Cartwright Milton Heda Carlatrom Adams Nellie Carr Adame Lie Percefull Milton Ada Percefull Milton Daley Lee Milton A Ldngentelter Pendleton Thomas C Bult Milton Susie Knowlton Pendleton Retta Anrowa Duale Belly Reed Weston W Woods Waterman Ella Wall Thela Wall Mabel Crowfont Jonnie Betterley Andt Barnes Agnes Bubfinch Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Nowlin
J. BE. Cherry
Adama
Frank K. Wella
Ferndale
Milton
Myrtie Hudson
Gertrude Gallaher
Weston
Frinele Caldwell
Cold Springs
Nettle
Prouty Pendleton
Minnie Lee
Agnew Hefley
Jane Marah
D. L. Gwheer
Pilot Rock
AF Hughes
Walla Walla
Eudora
Cartwright
Heda Carlatrom
Adams
Nellie Carr
Adame
Lie Percefull
Ada Percefull
Daley Lee
Ldngentelter
Pendleton
Thomas C. Bult
Susie Knowlton
Retta
Diate Pope
Belly Reed
W. Woods
Waterman
Ella Wall
Thela Wall
Mabel Crowfont
Jonnie Betterley
Andt Barnes
Agnes Bubfinch
Forger Parker Receives Five Year Penalty
Thurlow W. Parker, a Northwest forger, was captured in Deer Lodge Montana and later escaped near Arlington. He was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. Parker urged the judge to set the maximum five year term to allow time for reflection and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frazer
Forger
Portland
Thurlow W. Parker
Bhase
Northwest
Bia
Deer Lodge
Mont
Joe Day
Arlington
Parker
Fraser
Taft seeks abrogation of Sulu treaty and slavery ban plan
Taft testifies before the House Committee on Public Lands. He supports abrogating the treaty with the Sultan of Sulu and opposes slavery in the Philippines as a constitutional matter. A Senate panel backs a bill giving states a share of net public land proceeds, about four million dollars, with eight million currently held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
House Committee On
Tincular Affairs
Patterson
Philippines
Sultan of
Sula
Bato
Congress
Palheneon
Senate Committee On
Athena hears of Mitchell and Fort Walla Walla request
Word from Athena Oregon reaches the Commercial Club about efforts to persuade Oregon senators to retain Fort Walla Walla. Senator Mitchell and Senator Ankeny are pressed to influence the War Department, with Fister assisting, as the department remains unconvinced on abandonment. Also noted is Mrs. Mary Thompson traveling for health with her daughter Ethel for a month in Portland and Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Ore
Towh
Onggon
Fort Walla Walla
Anya
Walla Walla Union
Inn
Viret National Bank of Athens
Mitchell Xaye
Fister
Secretary of War
Ankeny
War Department
Mary Thompson
Ethel Thompson
Portland
Eugene
Evans Orders Asiatic Squadron Cruisers Toward Hong Kong
Admiral Evans of the Asiatic station orders his cruisers to move to a point on the Chinese coast about 400 miles from the Philippines while battleships stay in Philippine waters. The cruisers are likely to proceed to Hong Kong or nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Evans
Chinese
Philippines
Philippine
Hong Kong
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Jamestown
Isaac
Shipbuilding Trust
United States Circuit
North Carolina
Virginia
House
Maynard
Chicago
Russia
Bank
Wil
Office OF Ranger
Pallada
Haye Abi
Arthur
Cervera
Manchuria
Ito
Sultan
Sultan of Sulu
Constitution
Islands
Sulu
United States—Senate Public Land
Mittee
Mitchell
Asiatic Squadron
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