Courtroom Crowds Hear Murder Trial Weaves Circumstantial Evidence
In a crowded Spokane court, Arnold is on trial for the murder of A. Rabeo. Prosecutors present a growing circumstantial case, detailing the victim’s body found near mile post 192 on the Spokane branch and forensic clues. Witnesses describe the scene, footprints, a bloody club, and an alibi-chain involving a livery hire and two horses.
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Ralph Folcom
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Movement to form新 Siskiyou state in Pacific coast area
Yreka Calif Jan 26 A movement to create a new state named Siskiyou from fourteen counties in northern California and southern Oregon grows. Yreka, county seat of Siskiyou, is favored as the capital amid strong local interest.
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Calif
Siskiyou
California
Oregon
Pacific Coast
Siskiyou County
Damaging Evidence Against Herman Is Revealed in Trial
Emmett Callahan, Malheur City attorney, testifies in Washington that Herman discussed Myrs Jones school land reserve with Oregon allies. Callahan recounts Hermann saying the transaction would benefit specific Oregonians and naming Mauve and Odell as two who would profit from creating the reserve.
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Portland
Binger Hermann
Miys-Jones
Rhoemontethin Reserve
Emmet Callihan
Malher
Callabin
Merny
Aaid
Washington
Hye Mountain
Parts Council Convenes After Syria Calamity Session
Poris January 20 The chamber of do notice held a special calamity session following reports of a vast flood threat. Town Nugent Saint aly completely inundated as cabinet figures discuss disaster relief and potential costs. Seine river rises rapidly endangering Paris with barriers at risk of collapse and widespread floodwaters.
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Paris
Tohieht
Water has no terrors for ambassador Tlacon
Paris Jain 2h. Although water stands five feet deep in the basement of the residence of Robert Bacon the new United States ambassador to France he is sticking manfully to his post today. The house on Avenue Gerber is almost surrounded by water from the river and its heating and lighting facilities are out of commission with telephone connections severed.
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Paris
Robert Bacon
United States
France
Gerber
Realty owners rally behind city improvement effort
New drive to secure support from principal beneficiaries seeks funds and broad backing. Merchants and property holders with moderate holdings show enthusiasm while negotiations with heavy owners continue. Committee aims to unite influential owners and bring in a broader base to back the project, hoping to quell objections and gain steady donations. The plan hinges on compromise and vigorous solicitation in coming days.
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Pendleton
Eis
Ami Small Property
Towdole Rising
Yestonlay
Alhouith Seeteminy
Bur
Poultry Show Breaks Record Attracts Large Crowds
A Portland area poultry show drew record crowds on opening night with more than 600 attending, surpassing attendance at Portland and Walla Walla events. Judge Dixon praised the entries, noting especially strong classes of Barred Plymouth Rocks, White Plymouth Rocks, and Buff Orpingtons. Prizes announced include multiple firsts and seconds across Wyandottes, Orpingtons, and other breeds, with a grand drawing planned for Saturday night.
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Parisien Struggles as Aging Flood Waters Rise
Parisien faces dire flood conditions after heavy snowfall and warming temps melt SN. Two hundred thousand residents displaced as waters invade lowlands near West Paris gas plant. Urgent relief kitchens operate, wealthy Parisians donate, city braces for further encroachment and fuel scarcity.
Stage Gulch Phones Connect With City
Stage Gulch Telephone company completes a rural line 11 miles long linking to city service. Four subscribers listed: Alfred Lang, Brady Howdy shell, Charles Chainer, Virgil Moore. Line to Waldman nearing completion. swivelboard to Holdman planned once finished.
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Stage Gulch
Pacific Telephone County
Alfrid Lang
Brady Howdyshell
Charles Chainer
Virgil Moore
Mobere
Holdman
Etty
Trusts Bids To Sleep In Peace At White House
Emigre wife of the northwest, emerged from a conference with President Taft at the White House. Taft denied any die, and said no immediate or incriminating action would be taken against trusts under Sherman revision. The president signaled a cautious stance toward aggressive trust promotion and cabinet reforms.
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Tomes Jfay
Northwest
Taft
White House
Sanpalen
Willatreet
Assarat
Tart nominates receiver of moneys at Olympia
President Tart nominated Robert W. Felwell as receiver of public moneys at Olympia Washington on January 26. Felwell is slated to oversee state funds and financial transactions amid ongoing budget oversight and procurement duties.
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Olympia
Waehingt
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Hoquiam Trades Council backs 30 day meat abstinence
Hoquiam Washington January 25 The Hoquiam Trades and Labor Council voted unanimously to abstain from meat for 30 days and urged all such fraternal organizations to follow suit.
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Hoquiam, Wash
Hoquiam Trades and Labor Council Today
Congress opens Ballinger Pinchot probe in 1910
Key witnesses begin testimony as JL Glavine and others face a House committee. A Northwest and Alaska inquiry is planned to investigate alleged land disposals and coal deposits. Crowd fills the room as Franklin D. Roosevelt era confusion in high places prompts methodical hearings and anticipated public testimony from Pinchot.
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Glavie
Land Office
Taft
Staunt Committee of Congress
Ballinger
Northwest
Alaska
George Pepper
Philadelphia
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Interior Department
Glaviste
L. D. Hraniels
Boston
Joseph Colton
New York
Moran Loses Decision to Baldwin in Twelve Rounds
In Boston on January 21 Owen Moran, the English fighter, loses to Bald win of Charlestown after a clean cut performance over twelve rounds at the Armory Athletic Association. Referee’s decision favors Baldwin despite Moran backers claiming a historic loss of form.
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Sparts
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Baldwin
Charlestown
Armory Athletic
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Hietoric
Deef Thrust Seeks To Eliminate Small Dealers
A fragmented 19th century note reports a local effort to curb small dealers in Prancisca Ja. The piece mentions a trust entrenched in the market, city councils and dental boards involved, and a push to raise prices. J. McMenaminy, president of the local butchers’ union, is cited in relation to protests against high costs along the coast.
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YACHTING PARTY MISSING AT SEA NEAR EVERETT
Everett Wash Jan 2. A party of five young people from the city set sail on a sixteen foot sloop for a pleasure trip and have not been heard from. A search is in progress but no trace has been found. Last night’s stormy weather may have caused the vessel to founder.
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Echo
About & É
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Everett
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