Checks Discounting Trouble With Pacific Coast Construction
Laborers paid with time checks by Pacific Coast Construction Co through sub contractors face 10 percent discounts when cashed. Checks stamped not negotiable and marked final balances prompt reviews show deductions after maturity. Cases show banks demanding 1 percent, with some checks still disputing face value losses across multiple instances.
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Pacific Coast Construction
Tte
H. N. Bain
Pacific Coast Construcion Company
Pela
Dane Thowe
Dreemier Matiune
Tie Thovne
Ely
Tore Jfp
Sullivan
Columbu
Commercial National Bank
Joe Sullivan
John Tinkham
Rothachild Aros
Portland
Poorstle Coast Construction Dompany
Thane faces pressure over unpaid books case
Mr. Sullivan declares he will take strong action to compel payment if needed. He has secured Carter, Raley & Ruler to pursue the matter, and the outcome is awaited with interest by those familiar with the affair.
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Thane
Sullivan
Carter, Raley & Ruler
Glaciers Recede In Alaska According To Survey
Alaska reports from Jan. 11 note climate scientists from the United States Geological Survey and colleagues led by Merxia Co. Wo and F. E. Wright find most glaciers in Glacier Bay receding, especially at Muir Glacier. Fronts have retreated five to six miles since 1809 into a broader inlet, likely due to renewed ice exposure and currents. The season includes general coastal mapping and notes limited mineral findings.
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Muir
Washington
Glacier Bay
Alaska
Merxia Co. Wo
F. E. Wright
W. R B. Pumpelly
Geological Survey Department
Lee
Marooned from His Vessel Off Lower California
A narrative of a shipboard mystery unfolds near the coast of Lower California as Captain Hall and a crew member face peril, a missing rover, and a kidnapping claim tied to Dora Rennie and others. The vessel runs out of gas and a rescue effort peters out amid conflicting reports and danger. The tale centers on a voyage seeking alleged gold finds and a young woman’s fate aboard a stranded cutter.
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California
San Peep
San Teirg
Jan
Ohare
Warnell
Ombean
le Dor Bennis
Youngirl
Howis
Wis
Sin
Captiain Halk
Aleo
Erma Horton
Husein
Worrell
New York
Jol Hall
Hall
Bennis
Manuella la Junta
Dora Rennie
Wild Fowl in Peril as Spring Shooting Threatens Decline
The U S Department of Agriculture reports threatened extinction for wild fowl due to spring shooting and habitat loss. Hunters may face restrictions as canvasback and redhead ducks, once common along the Atlantic coast from Florida to Nova Scotia, increasingly migrate southward, with migratory flocks diminishing in Chesapeake Bay and Minnesota foreshadowing possible prohibitions on export and possession.
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Washington
Dnn
United States Agricnuthural Department
Forties
Floridi
Timber and mineral production rising in Black Hills mills
Deadwood Jan 11 notes tin mica and spodumene are being produced in Black Hills mills in large quantities The Western Electric and Manufacturing Company is wiring mica for use in their Denver plant Other new minerals are being shipped The Wenutehea Presbyterians are building a 15000 church with a reading room and cymncum
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Weetsinghom Electric and Manufacturing Company
Denver
Federal Arrests at Los Angeles and Beyond
John & Sohirma, president of the Grand Canyon Lime & Cement Company, is under arrest for receiving concessions from Santa Fe. Other arrests are expected as part of a grand jury probe into rebate evasion. Roosevelts order on Negro troops may be modified to permit civil employment under government. Wheat markets reacted to uncertain futures as prices fluctuated in Chicago.
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Negro Troops
House DN
Hose —Conetmartial
Knowles
Lee Angeles
Jan
John & Sohirma
Grand Canyon Lime & Cement Company
Santa Fe
Grand Jury
Washington
Roosevelt
Poties Reaches Bernie After Long Missing Voyage
The steamer Poties, long deemed missing, has arrived at Bernie Bermuda on January 11. The vessel was last linked to the steamer Wibhte, and its safe arrival ends days of uncertainty for crews and relatives.
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Ponce
Bernie
Bermuda
Poties
Inetree
Wibhte
Earthquake ripple and budget bid dominate local notes
A fragile, garbled report mentions an earthquake felt across areas including Kanes and Kanesity with unclear impacts. It notes a Wyoming figure, Bryant Throoke, urging an appropriation of $40,000 for a project described as bownty con WOlVinr, though details are obscured.
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Bryant Throoke
Wyoming
Bownty Con Wolvinr
Hopkin Defend Smoot in Senate amid Mormon polygamy clash
In Washington on January 11, Senator Hopkins passionately defended Senator Smoot, declaring the Mormon church is undergoing reform and Smoot stands for higher Mormonism. He rejected the view that polygamy is core to Mormonism, insisting Smoot opposes church vice and has fought corruption within the faith. The debate touched on Smoot’s qualifications and broader policy.
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Washington
Jan
Senate
Smoot
Hopkins
Lliol
Family Man The Cause Of A Young Death At Home
Walter Bogte aged 2S, son of Walter Bogle president of Crescent Coal Mining Co, died at home from a bullet wound in the kitchen. The father says suicide in act, family cites no motive. Police initially believed a pistol shot, but later concluded the shooting accidental after examining two weapons and finding an undischarged weapon.
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Chicago
Walter Bogte
Walter Bogle
Crescent Coal Mining Co
No Coal Forces Schools To Close
In Semitie Ja 11 a single principal reports coal shortages forcing the morning opening to be delayed. The Lake area of Washington state suffers without coal as schools cancel sessions and worry over supplies grows.
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Prnne
Aco
Ukiah Man Rescued After Three Days Lost in Mountains
Kirk of Ukiah was stranded near Birch creek when snow and wind trapped him for three days. Exhausted and famished, he wandered in circles, barely surviving with matches and fire before being found and recovered at the Warner Ranch then returning home in good condition.
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Kirk
Ukiah
Birch Wreck
Pitot Rock
East Birch Creek
Warner
Wartter
Expos
Secretary Jones Reports Stable Fuel Supply for Schools
Secretary Reuben W. Jones said there is no imminent shutdown of fuel deliveries for public schools. Despite limited daily supply and hampered delivery to school buildings, roads are slippery but no general closure is anticipated. Todor Mat 20 teime Werehaulin coo is not clear in context.
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Reuben W. Jones
Jones
Grand Juror Livingston Acknowledges Graft View
Grand Juror Livingston, involved in Ruef and Schmitz cases, created a disruption by saying graft means doing things legally and morally wrong when questioned by Ruef's counsel. Judge Dunne threatened contempt for insulting remarks to the witness during examination.
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San Francisco
Livingston
Ruef
Sehmits
Ruefe
iSehmite
Miyor
Dunne
Van Houten seeks probe of Brown nomination at state GOP convention
Lincoln Jan 11 Democratic Representative Van Houten introduced a resolution to investigate how former Attorney General Brown secured the nomination for United States senator at the last Republican state convention. The move may delay his election, which is not forext week.
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Lincoln
van Houten
Brown
United States
Taught Use of Drugs Charged in Seattle Arrest
Conley arrested charged with conducting youths to use cocaine opium and other drugs Several packages of drugs found and arrest of several druggists will follow Investigation discloses fearful depravity among messengers and the case points to a broader criminal network in Seattle January 11.
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Seattle
Conley
Water, fuel shortage feared as Ventura floods hit power
Flooding at Ventura river devastates the Ventura County Power system and raises fear of a fuel and light shortage. Tehachapi Pass slide blocks tunnel 17 and stops Southern Pacific traffic as storms sweep Bakersfield. Stockton reports coal scarcity, threatening city power within two weeks. Missing ships and a late January spree of accidents, drownings, and a large cattle and game search mark a disastrous day across the region.
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Ventura
Puol
Southern Pacific
Stockton
Cal
Jon
Ventura River
Ventura County Power Company
Tehachapi Pass
Bakersfield
Here
Tehachapi
Senator Dubois Plans East Lecture on Mormon Question
Dubois Willing to address eastern audiences early next spring to explain the Mormon question. He has been compelled by political conditions to acquaint himself with the topic in depth before the congressional term ends next March.
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Dubols
Tha Ho
East
Dubois
Almeelf
Seven Prisoners Escape from Jail in Wash
Seven prisoners broke from jail last night in Prosser Washington. Four escaped were recaptured, while three remained at large including Kid Parker who seized the jailer's gun and swore not to be taken alive. Parker, 19, is charged with murder of Marshal Glover. a posse of 100 men pursues.
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Kil Parker
Parker
Marshal Glover
Prosser
Wash
Gilpin
Hound
Tt. C. Pere
Sidney Davis
Kid Parker
Kennewick
Glover
Neady to Plead Guilty in Officer Waters Attack
Clarke and Bodine, jailed for the attack on Officer Waters, say they are ready to plead guilty to a charge of attack with a dangerous weapon. A judge will hear the plea after his return from Milton. penalties range from one month to two years or a $100 to $2000 fine. Clarke, shot in the head, is nearly recovered while Lamont’s recent sentence influenced the two men.
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Bodine
Officer Waters
Themelves
Judge Bean
Milton
Disarte
Wnd Tt
Lamont
Weller
Clarke
Not Likely to Be Smallpox at Bingham Station
Dr D J McFaul county health officer returned to the city this forenoon after investigating an alleged smallpox case at Bingham Station. Fear arose that the wife of a Stratton crew member had been exposed while in Spokane, but Dr McFaul said it is unlikely smallpox will develop though not certain. Diet of Old Age, v T Misgrave aged 75, died Monday from weakness and old age at the ranch of his son six miles west of this place. Two sons and two companions brought the beds here Wednesday. the body will be shipped to Dixie Wash for burial observation.
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Bingham Station
D. J. McFaul
Bingham
Ae Khe
Spokane
McFaunt
V. T. Misgrave
Charles Morrey
Henry A. Arnles
Lee Crushed by a Blast in Industrial Accident
A laborer named Lee was injured by a blast while working near Portland. He was treated at St Anthony's hospital and later moved to the railroad car for further care. The report notes medical procedures and responders at the scene.
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Lee
Arnie
Bronson
Portland
St. Anthony
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