Jacob Rilo at Frazer Tonight Theater Lecture
Jacob Nils renowned journalist and biographer of President Roosevelt visits Frazer to lecture on Toney's Hardship after a high school address this afternoon. He rose from city police reporter to advocate for slum reform, praising Roosevelt as a lifelong friend and supporter.
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Jacob Nils
Roosevelt
Pendieten
Frazer Theater
Toney
Lohelnm
Payotiet
Gibson
Tis
Jacob Tis
New York
Jacob Tice
The
New York Sun
New York Tribune
Police
Fig
Her
Gotham
Brehter
Railroads Boycott Electric Lines Across Central Passengers
Chicago Jan 18 railroads in the Central Passenger association agreed to refuse exchange of business or courtesies with electric lines. They appeal to the Interstate Commerce Commission to force joint tariffs and to treat electric roads the same as steam railways.
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Chicago
Central Passenger Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Westward desires and Roosevelt tribute by Jacob Riles
Jacob Riles, the lecturer visiting Cyveter Bay, praises President Roosevelt and loyalty to friends. He declares the West a young man's country and plans to lecture in eastern Washington after a Salt Lake stop. He has traveled nationwide, registers as Jacob Riles Salt Lake, and will reach Pendleton after Wattsburg. Three terrorists hanged in Odessa gardens.
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Rile
Jacob Ril
Roosevelt
The
Sun
New York Police Board
Ansnstant
Navy
Rough Riders
New York
Cyveter Bay
Lincoln
James G. Blain
Denver
San Francisco
Bils
United States
Jacob Riles
Salt Lake
Thee
Washington
Wattsburg
Pendleton
Thief Steals $55,000 in Gold Bullion from Express Truck
In San Bernardino on January 18 a Wells Fargo Express truck bound for San Francisco was robbed of $55,000 in gold bullion. While the messenger worked the express, the thief chose a valuable box from many pockets and walked away, leaving little chance for capture.
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San Bernarding
Wells Fargo Express Company
Bareton
San Franceaa
Méesenger
Nicotine Express
Sellwood Officer Shot During Snowstorm Post Office Robbery
In Sellwood, a suburb, a policeman A O Sørenson was shot in the leg while pursuing highwaymen who stole a post office safe during a snowstorm. The bandit escaped as a posse tracked the burglar through the snow.
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Porthind
Sellwood
A. O. Sorenson
Statistics of Repression in St Petersburg 1904
Statist figures from St Petersburg show in 1904 one thousand two hundred sixty two people were sentenced to death for political offenses thousands sent to the mines and seven hundred twenty eight editors prosecuted.
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St. Petersburg
Pass Bribe Allegation Shocks Boise Assembly
A sensational scene erupted as Representative McCracken rose and flashed a short line pass claiming it was given last night to influence railroad legislation. The pass was amended on McCracken's motion to take effect immediately by an almost unanimous vote, amid debate over an anti pass measure.
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Boise
Idaho
Wcracken
IIM
M'Cracken
Wheat and corn open modestly on Chicago market
Chicago January 18 Wheat opened at 77 and closed at 76 3-4 cents. Corn opened at 45 1-8 and closed at 45 1-8 cents. Oats opened at 37 3-4 and closed at 37 3-4 cents. The report notes steady prices across the grain futures.
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Chicago
Ballinger Named Commissioner of General Land Office
Seattle man BR Ballinger will occupy the position once held by Binger Hermann. The president is expected to recommend enlarging the Interstate Commerce Commission’s authority. House approves a resolution authorizing distribution of naval provisions for Jamaica relief.
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Seattle
Binger Hermann
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Kingston
Ballinger
Washington
Br, TL. Ballinger
Geceri Land Office
Jamaica Sinks as Americans Keep Peace at Kingston
Reports from Havana to Columbia describe Jamaica's south coast under water with Kingston flooded. American Marines maintain peace at Kingston while 500 injured are aided by naval hospital ships. looting leads to killings of 20 or more negras. wealthier residents hoard food as victims suffer. American tourists escape. Cuban consul killed. ships deployed to Jamaica.
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Havana
Evane
Davis
Cramer Columbia
Jamaica
Kingston
Guantanamo
Evang
Mircour
Indiana
Whipple
Carriee
Davie
Esty Fe
Evans
Hind Floer
Batteriipe
State to Revert Unexpended Funds Across Agencies
Olympia reports the administration will return unexpended appropriations on March 41, 1907, totaling about 140000 dollars. The highway department tops with roughly 66000 dollars, the board of control 20000 to 40000, railroad commission about 15000, Lewis and Clark exposition commission 4600, governor's office 10500 of a 29900 appropriation.
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Olympia
Highway Department
Board of Control
Railroad Commission
Lewis and Clark Exposition Commission
Fairbanks Pleads Not Guilty to Perjury Charge
In Steubenville Ohio on January 18 Frederick C. Fairbanks pleaded not guilty to a perjury charge. Authorities said he lied to obtain a marriage license by telling the clerk he was a workingman. He posted bond set at 1600 dollars.
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Steubenville, O
Fredrick C. F. Fairbanks
Snowbound Miners Suffer in Valleys Near Bernardino
Fifteen miners trapped by snow and ice in Holcomb and Little Bear valleys have suffered exposure. James Monroe and Philip Arnold reached Bernardino after being lost in a snowstorm from Little Bear valley.
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Fan Bernardino
Holcomb
Littl Bear Valleys
James Monroe
Foilip Arnold
Lille Bear Valley
Wood policy debate at Woolgrowers convention
At Salt Lake City Utah the Wathona Woolgrowers association meets to discuss government policy on mining and forest reserves. Chief Forester Gifford Pinchot and Chief Inspector Potter attend with President Roosevelt sending greetings. Over 1200 delegates arrive as President Warren remains in Washington.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Wathona Woolgrowers’ Association
Gifford Pinchot
Potter
Roosevelt
Warren
Washington
J. M. Wilson
Dovelass
Wyo
Weertern
Columbia River Freezes Bank to Bank at Hood River
Hood River January 18 reports the Columbia River has frozen from bank to bank for the first time in twenty years. Snow is falling and temperatures are moderating as conditions stabilize after the freeze.
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Columbia
Hot River
Hood River
Columbia River
Earthquakes in Open Scotland Felt Two Shocks
Glasgow January 11 two slight earthquake shocks were experienced in Open Scotland yesterday. No damage was reported and residents felt the tremors across the area.
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Scotland
Glasgow
Open
California to investigate coal shortage in assembly
Sacramento reports a bill to probe the coal shortage was introduced in the assembly. The measure refers to a committee which has reported favorably on related actions.
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Sacramento
Chief Gur dane suffers three broken ribs in morning fall
Chief Gur dane fell on Brute street while coming down stairs, fracturing three lower ribs on his right side. He is confined at home in a plaster cast and will be absent for weeks, with Officer Sheer acting as chief during recovery.
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Gurdane
Brute Street
Sheer
Ice blocks Columbia River disrupting trades across ports
The river is frozen solid with ice blocking ships at Astoria and Portland. Small craft struggle to navigate, cargoes discharged at Astoria and shipped by rail, and several vessels, including the Alliance and Northland, are bottled up unable to break through. Freight plans shift as steamers retreat to safer harbors and railroads absorb the cargo, marking the most extended ice interruption in decades.
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Astoria
Portland
Columbia
Columbia River
Oregon Daily Journal
Alliance
Eureka
Coos Bay
Northland Tan
Roanoke
Becaus
Pf.a. Kilburn
San Francisco
Fortland
Tumnber
Huer
Indians in Canada see net rise of 1767 in population
The department of Indian affairs reports Canada’s Indian population at 103,394 as of July 1, with a net increase of 1,767. The gain includes previously uncounted Indians and natural increase of 12 plus migratory fluctuations of 150. British Columbia shows 24,997 Indians, down 140 from the previous year.
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British Columbia
Otiwa
Department of Indian Affairs
Canada
Dominion
Columbia
Assault on the Lumber Trust and Salary Increase Vote
Washington reports the Senate adopted the Kittridge request to investigate the lumber trust. Kittredge assailed the trust as gigantic and soulless while the House approved a salary raise to 7000. John R. Walsh faced 163 counts in Chicago fraud indictments for over 2 million diverted to his personal account and related misuses involving rail properties and a large Chicago publication.
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Itouse
Ite
Senate—Federal Grand Jury Indicta
John R. Walsh
Walsh
Kittridge
Washington
Kittredge
Senate Today
Umber Trust
House
Senate
Jomalow
Chicago
Illinois Southern
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Chicago Chronicle
Santa Fe Tunnel Cave-In Slows Traffic
Stockton Calif Jan 18 The Santa Fe tunnel between Franklin and Oport Contra Costa county caved in more seriously than first reported. The principal cave-in is about a third of a mile long with a small dive-in at the east end. The gap between the two sections is filled with guns to be pumped out before repairs. Officials and about 200 men are ready to work as entry becomes possible and all traffic is halted.
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Fallon
Stockton
Cal
Santa Fe
Franklin
Oport
Contra Costa County
Theehunnel
Floods Strike Cincinnati and Shawneetown Leaving Thousands Homeless
The flood crisis grows as Cincinnati estimates 10 000 homeless with the river rising and rain ongoing. In Shawneetown residents appeal to the governor for relief while relief tents are dispatched and a levee breach is reported this morning.
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Cincinnati
Shawneetown
Earthquake Shocks Felt in Kuby Near Baku May Morning
Two severe earthquake shocks were felt at five this morning in Kuby within the Baku government region of Russia. The tremors were recorded in St. Petersburg area reports and noted in the May timeframe. No injuries or damage details were provided in the brief dispatch.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Kuby
Baku
Tobacco Trust Fined in Federal Court Action
New York Jan 14 MecAn drews and Portes Co fined 1000 and 8 Yound Co 800 in federal court today for combining to control the trade in HenriVe paste. A stay of 40 days granted. No motion for a new trial was denied. Other actions will follow at once involving the tobacco trust in different lines, but commission men and manufacturers.
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New York
MecAndrews & Portes Co
Yound Co
Involyin the
Tobacco Trust
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Dek
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H. S&s Myers
Myers
Balem
Baker City
Albany
Marion County Savings Bank
Terre Haute
Ind
Dan
William Stinson
United Mineworkers
Mount Vernon
New York State
Hughes
Stine Fon le
Standard
Philippine Administration
General Land Office
Manila
Northwest
Navy Department
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Bay
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Panama
Kinston
Boston
Forwood
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Eubenville
Wem
Hendred
California
Tnwetignie
Burdane
the Lumber Trust
Lumber Trust
John Ft. Walsh
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Shawnee
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