Brags Valley Miners Strike Shuts Down District
Ross Valley January 2 Every mine in the district is closed and 1609 men are idle as hundreds march in the streets. Mine managers largely favor an hour day with a three year pact to curb trouble but fear a renewed strike for higher wages if the eight hour day is imposed without agreement. Miners contend Western Federation rules prevent individual agreements.
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Ross Valley
Col
Arartied
Western Federation
Reduced transatlantic freight rates from Hamburg and Antwerp
Philadelphia reports heavy freight reductions on wheat shipments from Continental ports to Philadelphia. Rates drop 5 to 4 percent effective today, with no change to rates to New York Boston or Baltimore. The pool of lines Hamberg American North German Lloyd and Red Star oversee the changes to Hamburg Antwerp and continental ports.
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Philadelphia
Porte
Germany
Apple Chang
Paradelphia
New York
Busw
Baltimore
Tno
Vivala
Hamburg
Gremen
Antwerp
Rhode Island Senate Race Heats Up for Wetmore Seat
The Rhode Island General Assembly convened to elect a successor to Senator George P. Wetmore with Walter States as the leading candidate. A reformist movement led by Cleaned Te HT and Goddard seeks to overturn traditional control as Colonel Samuelomew Coit also emerges as a challenger in the heated contest.
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Frovidenes
Rhode Island Generassembly
Walter States
George P. Wetmore
Watc
Aldrhehwind Wetmore
Goddard
Vinton
Howe Lehi
Dode Rine
Senate
Wetemhiy
Rothschild Sees No Reaction On American Prosperity
London January 2 Lord Rothschild commented on pessimistic forecasts about American prosperity. He said it would be improper to predict American decline, and from recent matters it seems America is not in danger of hard times.
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London
Lord Rothschild
America
Political maneuvering in the rubber trust race described
The piece argues Colonel Colt's candidacy undermines Colonel Goddard, shifting power toward Senator Wetmore whose prospect is best among the three despite fewer pledged votes than Colonel Sinddard.
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Rubber Trust
Colt
Goddard
Senator Wetmore
Sinddard
Shot at the Judge in St Louis Courtroom
Mise Rose Weil fired a shot at Judge Jeme F. McDonald as court opened in St Louis. The blow missed the judge by inches. Weil was arrested. She objected to a ruling on her father August Weil estate and was moved to the sheriff’s private office while the court continued.
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St. Louis
Mise Rose Weil
Jeme F. McDonald
Miss Weil
McDonald
August Weil
Frank C. Baker Dies After Weeks of Illness
Frank C. Baker former chairman of the Republican State committee and for eight years state printer of Oregon died at his home in Portland after weeks of intense ear infection. He was 52 and had long been a prominent figure in state politics. Baker began in Grand Bonds Valley and later helped publish the Port Spirit before being elected state printer in 1886 for two terms.
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Porthind
Frank C. Baker
Oreron
Tate
Grint
Wok
Brent
Baker
Grand Bonds Valley
Hns
W. O W. Baker
Porthiing
Aml
Hesne
Utd
Gans Wins Eighth in Close Health Exhibition
Tenepih reports Gans won in eight rounds last evening with Hernan performing on stage. The event featured a health-themed display with light betting, noted as the heaviest wager of the past few years.
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Tenepih
Jan
Hernan
Herman
Toowin
Nebraska Legislature Meets Lingelin Jan Brief
A fragment from the Nebraska Legislature meeting notes references Lingelin Neb and a January session. The readable text hints at procedural items and a congress connection, but specifics are unclear.
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Lingelin
Neb
Jan
Trade clerk Kirby Heineuhin dies after alleged act
The Sylvester, ta., merchant Kirby Heineuhin reportedly died after an act described as to the family while unconscious and dreaming. The fragmentary text suggests a violent event with unclear details and no firm conclusions.
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Kirby Heineuhin
Oweatt
Sylvester
Tie
Big Questions for the Rosociation Meeting Discusses Pendleton Academy Gift
At the regular monthly gathering of the Commercial Revolution group tomorrow evening, attendance is expected to be large. The session will address a $10,000 subscription fund toward a gift from W. Trown of Crook County, to secure 10 000 offered. Pendleton cooperation with inland cities to open the Columbia River is explored along with key legislative matters for the upcoming session.
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Timpor
Wwe
Leon Cihen
Pavolle
Wow
Trown
Crook County
Pendleton
Enyitre
Columbia River
Hughes Urges Radical Reform for 1905 NYC Vote Recount
Governor Hughes calls for immediate legislation to recount votes from the 1905 New York City election and to create a state commission to oversee all public utilities. He argues reforms are needed to curb corporate abuse and strengthen honest elections nationwide.
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New York City
Albany
Jan
Hughes
New York
Wreck in Kansas Kills 36 with Mexican Laborers
Alma Kan Jan 2 Two Rock Island express trains collided near here this morning. Superintendent Rourke reports 36 killed and 40 injured. Ten bodies recovered, nine Mexicans and one American. Cars burned and the smoker roof crushed victims. Officials said the trains California and Mexican fast mail were going opposite directions.
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Alma Kan
Rock Island
Topeka
Wolland
Alta Vista
G. W. Rourke
Kansas Division
Rourke
Chicago
Scarcity of work horses drives prices up in Northwest
Freight and market reports from the Freedyan Brothers describe a two month regional survey east of the mountains showing work horses as scarce as ever. Prices soar to 450 dollars per load, with valves and breed quality stressing the need for resilient stock.
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Freedyan
San Prianetsco
David Vindman
Gregon
Washington
Thaw Controversy Draws Mixed Reactions
A New York report discusses public reaction to an electric chair execution called the Thaw case. Detainees seek clemency while officials defend the procedure as lawful, amid debate over its morality and necessity.
Inauguration, Trial, and Debt Dispute Reported
A fragmented notice describes a legislature meeting and a convict labor dispute. It notes an inauguration slated for January and references debts contracted during wartime labor. Names and precise places are unclear due to OCR garbling, but the core items include a legislative figure, a January event, and a labor debt issue tied to a historical conflict.
Notable Rock Island Leader Taken Ill in Paris Treatment
New York reports W. H. Leeds, prominent Rock Island figure and former president, is in critical condition with paralysis and has traveled to Paris for medical treatment.
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New York
W. H. Leeds
Thaplite Manatee
Rock Islan
Jaralysts
Paris
Wheat, Corn, and Oats Prices in Chicago Market
Chicago market report shows wheat opening 767-8 closing 76% with corn at 42.2-8 opening and 436-8 close and oats at 367-8 opening narrowing to 364 by close. Data reflects commodities activity for January 2 in Chicago.
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Chicago
Tragedy at Volland as 29 goes missing and 20 bodies feared
Official report from Neadcharters about Vol land operator John Lyne and a failed delivery of orders aboard Twenty-nine resulting in a crash. Farmers report Lyne captured. twelve bodies taken and 24 injures named in the company list. Firefighters and passengers aged through the wreck, with injuries including severed leg and burned remains.
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John Lyne
Volland
Neadcharters
Volland i Ie
T Howe
Len
Lyne
Rene
Velhand
Alma
Contiias
Cominetor Gaines
Nero Porter
Double-Top Week in Washington Weather Outlook
In Washington on January 2, forecasts indicate a week of mild temperatures with light rain and rising winds. Officials urge motorists to prepare for slick roads as fronts move through the area, with coastal gusts expected near shorelines.
Feed Yard Purchase Ties Local Ranches in Harney County
The deal involves Doug Oregon and partners buying the Creten Food Yard in Ale Len Tres area, with plans to keep A. Roby & Co remaining in quarters. Partners include men of means from Sumine and Burns, Harney County, linked to a Norse War era era land and transport network. the feed yard change will not affect existing business operations.
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Odin
Tyne
Ross
Sumine
Charles Twnnedt
Burns
Harney County
Mov
Ivege Horse Ranch
Thorne
Boh
Georgia End of Bucket Shop Era By New Law
In Georgia nearly all exchanges shut down in anticipation of the anti bucket shop law taking effect January 1, forcing closures across the state as operators prepare to comply with the new regulation.
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Georgia
Woman Shot by Demented Man in La Porte
In La Porte Indiana on January 2 Mrs Harry Gorman daughter of Civernor Hanlon was shot by William Coe a demented man. Coe accused Mrs Gormans husband of scaring away rabbits while they hunted. Coe fired wounding her cloak but she was unhurt and continued to Indianapolis. Coe was arrested.
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la Porte
Ind
Harry ©. Gorman
Civernor Hanlon
William Coe
Coe
Gorman
Gaoman
Indianapolis
Halifax Yards Transferred to Canadian Government
The Halifax dockyards, a premier imperial facility covering about 40 acres, were formally transferred to Canada as part of Great Sirica's evacuation plan. Canada will maintain equipment efficiency and permit the British navy to use the yards for coaling and repairs, with the Admiralty retaining wartime takeover rights.
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Halifax
Walifax
Canadagrees
Admiralty
Water litigation draws large crowd at open court
Famous water case in the circuit court attracts numerous lawyers and spectators from the north end of the county. The Peacock suit and second bill matter progress with Judge Bean overseeing, as defendants seek to bind Peacock Mill Company to the proceedings and unify issues to avoid separate trials.
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Colonel Raley
Utgallon
Walla Walla River
Fred M. Evans
J. L. Fronter
Jonathan Talbert
William Johnson
T. S. Ragetiles
Sesson
A. D. Stillman
Titth
Pendleton Named Northwest Stock Inspection Headquarters
The federal government designates Pendleton Oregon as the headquarters for stock inspection in the northwest covering Oregon Washington and Idaho with Dr F W Mc Clure ordered to supervise the camp He arrives today The move centralizes work from Salt Lake City under Colonel Hickox and strengthens local stockmen protections through the Woolgrowers association and dipping work pending further instructions for inspectors Pinkerton and Lytle.
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Pendleton
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Federal Stock Inspection
Northwest
F. W. McClure
Montana
Colonel Hickox
Bureau of Animal Industry
Salt Lake
Pinkerton
Dr. Lytle
Range Allocations Madf. Forest Reserve Stock Apportions
Washington DC specials report the secretary of agriculture sanctioning the apportionment of stock in the eastern and western divisions of the Dine mountains forest reserve. Cattle and horses total 1,200, sheep 220,000 in the east. 28,000 fiores mud earth and 210,000 sheep in the west. Apportionments were set after forest superintendent recommendations and reflect a 20 percent reduction from last year.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of Agricultuer
Dine Mountains
Sumpter
John
Department
Forest Super Intendent
Philadelphia misread note hints at leadership change
A fragmented Philadelphia item mentions Jamee We and Crea from the Pennsylvania Central. It references a time of duties and a possible change in position and responsibilities at Pittstrarg. The readable portions point to an apparent official or corporate transition dated January 2.
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Philadelphia
Jamee We- Crea
Penneylvania Central
Pittstrarg
Local meeting reveals fraud claims at river project
At the rouoell merting night a Di Wal presented by Warren company alleged fake invoices tied to steam discharge at Main Street bridge site. Trial noted $44 alleged removal fee and contractor mischarges totaling S100, with Superintendent Sheers and Conn-Cian McCormmach named in the scheme.
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Warren Company
Cian McCormmach
Sheers
Vb Coi
Ely
Vaudeville Theater Planned in Ferguson Building
A continuous vaudeville theater is being prepared in the Ferguson building room formerly used by Kunkel implements. Carpenters are at work and operation is expected within a couple of weeks. Managers Comatock and Smith have run venues in Spokane and Walla Walla and plan permanent attractions as long as patrons support them.
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Ferguson
Kunkel Implement Store
Messrs. Comatock and Smith
Spokane
Wallan Walla
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