Call for bid on canal bonds in small denominations
Treasury circular seeks bids for 30 million canal bonds redeemable in gold at pleasure of government. Denominations 20, 10, 1000 dollars, 2 percent interest, for coupon and registered forms. Bonds pledged as security for circulation and deposits. Interim canal commission named after Senate failed to confirm appointees. Washington July 20.
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Canal
Dorling
Senate
Washington
Shaw
National Bike
National Banka
Panama
Carel Conneshon
Shouts of
Chicago
John HH. Stevens
Harlee
Mmgoon
Peter
Ames
Mordecai Endicott
Navy
Benjamin Harrod
Army
Grealdent
Michigan
Ewing
Lanting
Mich
Arate Agriculture
Etter
Snake Catchers Strike Over Bounty in Geneva
In Switzerland snowballing European unrest meets a snake problem in Geneva. Authorities paid one Franc per viper to rural workers to exterminate vipers, drawing crowds and high earnings but rising costs. After prices dropped to 10 centimes, hunters protested and snakes boomed again, threatening a return to the original bounty.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Europe
Musfere
France
Canadian crew wins grand challenge race at regatta
July 2 London reports the Canadian crew of argonainte won the grand challenge race in the annual regatta from Cambridge. W. B. Weat of Philadelphia, entered for the diamond spurs, was the only American rider this year. Weat had a poor showing, losing to Australian Adama by two lengths and a quarter.
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Ree
London
Argonainte
Cambridge
W. B. Weat
Philadelphia
Diamond Spurs
West
Adama
Lodge on witness stand in campaign inquiry case
Senator Lodge testified before the district attorney about the campaign contribution linked to the larceny conviction of Lodge's secretary W. Robert Proctor. The afternoon session focused on how the funds influenced official actions and the broader implications for the campaign.
Attorney General Rules Anti-Pass Law Ineffective
Balom July 2 Attorney General Crawford issued an opinion on the anti-pass law posed by the Inez legislature and ratified by popular vote finding it ineffective without an enacting clause and advising the governor to declare it illegal.
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Balom
Crawford
Inez
Ilegal
Garfield shot 25 years ago remembered at burial
July 2 marks the 25th anniversary of President James A. Garfield being shot at the Baltimore & Ohio station in Washington. He lingered in Washington and Elberon before dying September 19, 1881. Garfield, born November 19, 1841 in Orange Ohio, rose from Civil War officer to U.S. Senator and president.
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Cleveland
James A. Garfield
United States
Chas. J. Gulleva
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Washington
Elberon
N. C
Garfield
Lake Lee
Orange Township
Cuyahoga County
Ohio
Wiliams College
Massachuenter
Senate of
Chickamauga
Congress
Bis
Submarine Lake Completes Long Voyage to Atlantic Highland
New York reports a submarine cruiser Lake completing a 225 mile submerged voyage from Norfolk to Atlantic Highland. The ship sailed June 25 at 2:15 PM, maintained seven knots except brief shore stopovers, used a 50 horsepower gasoline engine, electric lighting and heating, with electric cooking and batteries active only when submerged.
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New York
Lake
Atlantic Highland
Ani Sound
Norfolk
Cape Aerey
Elena Lake
Umatilas Nez Perce Summer Camp at Spalding
The Umatilla and Nez Perce nations plan a summer outing near Spalding on the Nez Perce reservation starting July 5. About 200 Indian families will camp for six to eight weeks, with a parade or camp meeting as the only public demonstration and a war-dance discouraged. Paul Showaway travels from Spokane to arrange the camp, while Yakimas join later for a joint gathering with Umatilla and Nez Perce.
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Spalding
Nez Perce
Nex Perce
Establia
Paul Showaway
Spokane
Lewiston
Meldrum Denied New Trial. Sentencing Ordered
Portland judge denies Henry Meldrum motion for a new trial in land fraud cases and orders Meldrum to appear for sentence. The ruling affects co-defendants like Puter who sought fresh trials after Trial Judge Bollinger died before sentencing.
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Portland
Ore
Wolverton
Henry Meldrum
United States
Oregon
Puter
Bollinger
Fourth of July encampment canceled by gospel event crowd
Tutulla July 2. Indians will not have a Fourth of July celebration this year. Instead the Tuolla Presbyterian church will host a religious encampment with educational features and missionary tents. Rev C W Hays and B J Connor will speak. a July 4 dinner and talks are planned at the church and camp.
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Tutullla
Bichter
Orégonian
Diane
Tuolla Presmierian
Winford A. Baldwin
Fulton
United States
Rev
Co. W. Hays
Marshal Street Presbyterian Church
Portland
Ore
Tisot
San Francisco
Ralne
Tutulila Presbyterian Church
C. W. Haye
B. J. Connor
Lapwal
Tdaho
O Toay
Tanid
Jas, M
Cornelison
Railroads arraigned over rebates in Chicago case
Chicago and Alton railroad officials and agents were arraigned in federal court on charges of granting rebates to Edhwarechild and Sulzberger packers. Appeals bonds were perfected in the Kansas City rebating case. Contempt sentences issued in Toledo for attorneys filing a motion accusing the judge of misconduct.
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Chicago
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Jin
Fatthorn
Fred A. Wann
Edhwarechild & ‘Sulzberger
Packers
Morrison
Toledo
Thomp Tracey
Chencee Brown
Ie Trust Wer
Earthquake Relief and Labor Strikes Reported in San Francisco
Frisco today reports a coast survey ordered to check crust displacement after the earthquake. General Grevley transfers 14 000 refugees to relief officials. Meanwhile 350 union plumbers strike for higher pay and a half holiday, with 450 of 500 workers demanding a dollar raise. 150 stay on rush jobs at six dollars a day, not sanctioned by the Building Trades Council.
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San Francsco
Bulling Trades Council
San Francisco
Washington
Mitcalf
Califor State Earthquake Commission
In Coast Survey
Building Trades Council
Killer Over Mine Feud Shocks Ore Grande Camp
Stilton Mane dnly Joseph Mitchell and Marie Sweeny were involved in a fatal shooting in the Ore Grande mining district. Mitchell, long a tenant on the property, had threatened to defend his claimed holdings, while Sweeny, brother of Charlie Sweeny, was known in the Coeur WAlene and Clearwater mining circles. The dispute centers on mining rights and property control that has unsettled veteran miners for years.
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Stilton
Mane
Mitchel
Weare
Sweeney
Charlies Sweeny
Coeur Walene
Orande
Clearwater
Mitchell
Dog Joe
Sweeny
Casey
Gil Want
G. W. Cole
Epelle
Lenihan
Unsight Unseen Man and Bride Seek California Wedding
Rhetta Emily Crosby a Smydey school teacher leaves Mahoney City for San Francisco to marry Charles Wills a fruit dealer they met through a matchmaking agency. She has never seen him before the trip reflecting a cautious union ahead in California marriage plans.
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Mahoney City
Rhetta Emily Crosby
Smedey
Soa
Cal
Charles Wills
Hancock Consolidated Mining Company Formed in Calumet
After twenty two years, Calumet Med July 6 reports a new mining venture. Hancock Consolidated Mining Company formed with $5,000,000 capital. John D. Rann of Butte leads, James Hoatson of North Butte Mines serves as director.
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Calumet
Med
Hancock Mine
Hinds
Hancock Consolidated Mining Company
John D. Rann
Butte
James Hoatson
North Butte Mite
New Star Route Contracts Affect Pendleton Lines
July 1 marked the start of the new mall line contracts. Pendleton routes shifted operators with Carney & Kennedy taking the Pendleton Ukiah line for four years and performing yesterday. The Dan Downey contract covers Lehman Springs for three months and includes passenger and express service during the season.
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Mall
Pendleton
Carney & Kennedy
Fire damages Lorenzens property at Cold Springs
A blaze yesterday at Henry Lorenzens Cold Springs farm damaged about 1200 with a shed tied to a thresher burned. The thresher was moved days earlier and no injuries occurred. Eight header beds 2000 grain sacks two cook wagons and other small shed items were destroyed. Property loss estimated at 300 dollars.
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Henry Lorenzen
Cold Springs
Open Paying Bids Tonight For Paving Malin and Court Streets
City council meets at o oclock to open bids for paving Malin and Court streets. Warren Construction may renew bitulithic bid, Barber Asphalt expected to bid. If a bid is accepted, contract soon follows unless Barber obtains an injunction. Fourth of July plan includes special police to enforce fireworks ban in restricted district. Street cleaning crews work ahead of the celebration. some inmates were released, leaving a small crew to hire for needed work.
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Malin
Court Streets
Warren Construction Company
Barber Asphalt Company
Barber
Special Police
Gurdaner
Restricte
Mala
Court
Garden
Vincent
Alta
C.J. Billedue
Main
Court Street
Harriman Rail Interests Eye Canadian Northwest Expansion
A Seattle report says Harriman interests plan to extend into British Columbia and Vancouver territory after Canadian Pacific, with Union Pacific officials examining a route into the province. Northern Pacific’s line may not be renewed, opening a chance for a competing line to join Canadian Pacific and connect with regional routes.
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Seattle
Harriman
Columbia
Parthex
Vancouver
Canadian Pacific
Northern Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
British Columbia
Northern Pacific
Jine
Coast Line
Great Northern
Eliott Declares No Resignation at Northern Pacific
St Paul July 2 Howard Eliott president of the Northern Pacific said this afternoon there is absolutely no foundation to the story he may resign.
Portlands Mystery Fireman Found In Caldroan Ruins
Portland July 2 The charred remains of L. R. Jacqua night watchman at the Union Ol company's storage houses were found in a caldroan in the rub et plant this morning. The discovery follows a fire or incident at the plant and police are investigating the death as a potential accident or crime. Identification is pending.
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Portland
L. R. Jacqua
Union Ol Company
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At Loule
Frisco
Joseph Mitchell
Oro
Terie
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Iierge
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Lenihannie
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Ant
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Chief of Police
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