Sailors clamor for better food amid mutiny near Potemkin
Reports from European Russia describe the mutiny of sailors on the Russian cruisers Minino and Khem over poor meals. Officers in charge of food have been arrested while engines were damaged, and Rear Admiral Kruger reportedly plans to resign due to perceived incapacity. Peasants seized estates of the late Grand Duke Sergius near Dobinsky as authorities relaid defense of the mutiny. Russia plans to summon representatives of the people to Moscow on July 19, while China demands recognition before peace arrangements.
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Kruger Fins
Sergius
Czar
Reel
European
Russia
Minino
Khem
St. Petersburg
Kruger
Dmetrivak
Runsin
Dobinsky
China
Pekin
Japan
Preacher in Overalls in Oakland Yards
Reverend Dwight E Potter pastor of Tinton Street Presbyterian shared two days in Oakland railroad yards working as a laborer to learn life of the working man. Congregation of laborers and shop workers listened as he described the experience and the dangers present in the industry. Martin Boyles of Oregon City was killed when his horse fell from a 26 foot embankment on Tuesday.
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Oakland
Dwight BE. Potter
Tinton Street Presbyterian Church
Potter Hoe
Martin Boyles
Oregon City
Plot to abduct Governor Oteros son alarms Santa Fe
Reports say eight ex convicts formed a plot to abduct Governor Otero's son and carry him into the Malphas country for ransom. Mounted police and secret service men are on the lookout for the gang, which will probably be captured.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Otero
Malphas
Puget Sound Exports Reach 40 Million for Year
Puget Sound exports for the fiscal year ending June 1905 show a value over 40 million dollars, with preliminary figures suggesting as high as 41 million. The 11 month estimate earlier placed it at 39.6 million, and the 1904 total was 22.8 million, marking a substantial decade increase. Major cargos included the Tremont worth 1.3 million, Telemachus 0.5 million, Kanagawa Maru 0.6 million, Knight Errant 0.2 million, and Helena 0.495 million, all bound for Japan and other Oriental markets.
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Puget Sound
Seattle
Customs House
Port Townend
Benton ‘Bleamship Company
Tremont
Orient
Telemachus
Kanagawa Maru
Knight Errant
Helena
Japan
Big Order Prospects in Northwest Lumber Trade
Santa Fe plans to buy 400000 feet of lumber for a California operation, signaling one of the coast’s biggest coastal contracts. The 16800000 feet of timber would impact Washington fir markets as eastern demand rises and yellow pine prices climb, drawing more eastern buyers to Puget Sound.
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Santa Fe
Northweat
Beatie
California
Santa Fee
Oregon
Puget Sound
Washington
Firme
Railroads Rage to Thermopolis Reach Wyoming Race
Wyoming towns race to lure rail lines Burlington and Chicago Northwestern offer free rights of way if first to reach Thermopolis. Officials sign bargains as crews plan rapid track laying and rights of way through Frannie and Big Horn basin. Missouri judges also deal with new Creleht rate law enforcement and bond requirements for railroads.
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Denver
Thermopolia
Wyo
Burlington
Chicago & Worthwestern
Wyoming
J. M. Westerwell
Thermopolix
Chicago & Northwestern
Westervell
J. W. Martin
Woosterwell
Big Horn Basin
Frannie
Cody
Thermopolis
More Grafters Indicted in Philadelphia
The grand jury returned true bill against councilman Gavan and John Hill former filtration bureau chief, charging frauds against the city in connection with filtration contracts.
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Philadelphia
Gavan
John Hill
Williamson Paid cost of Pinal proofs in timber suit
Evidence opened at the trial of Congressman Williamson and his firm Williamson & Gesnir showing the firm borrowed money to pay coin for proving up timber claims filed by 45 persons at their instigation. Heney insinuated the defense tampered with witnesses. Prosecution expects to close this afternoon.
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Portland
Ore
Williamson and Hie Company
Williamson & Gesnir
Heney
Lawson Plans Insurance Raid on New York Life
Omaha and Sioux City reports note financier Thomas W Lawson vows a legal assault against New York Life Equitable and Mutual, seeking restitution of millions in alleged commissions and perquisites. He claims 14 000 policyholders support the move and vows lawsuits to recover funds while forecasting broader price cuts and financial turmoil.
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Lavestin
Omaha
Thomas W. Lawson
New York Life, Equitable
Mutant
Equitable
Lawson
John
Mull
Gompers and Duncan Confer With Roosevelt At Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt to meet AFL leaders Samuel Gompers and Vice President Duncan at Oyster Bay to discuss open shop Chicago strikes Porto Rico mining issues Panama canal Chinese immigration and the excision law actions. They aim to secure eight hour workday and injunction actions.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Duncan
Oyster Bay
Chicago
Porto Rico
Panama Canal
Junction Biows
American heirs arraigned in Inverness for reckless firearm use
Inverness July 12 John Scheffer Phipps and Henry Curnesr to Phipps, sons of the American stool mien, were arraigned on charges of reckless use of firearms after a shooting that wounded three men. They were committed for trial and released on $260 bail.
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Anionaire
Inverness
Scotland
John Scheffer Phipps
Henry Curnesr
Phipps
Tollway
Double Homicide Pursued After Agent Slain in Cedarville
Two highwaymen ambushed Special Agent Calhoun of the Santa Fe near Cedarville and fled toward Hewings New Mexico. A posse cornered them at Hewings New and they were shot dead. The victims and suspects are linked to a broader criminal pursuit across the border region.
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Winfield
Kan
Cedarville
Calhoun
Santa Fe Road
Hewings
Mew
Oklahoma
Northern Pacific stock soars on Hill arrival amid dividend talk
Sharp move in Northern Pacific shares after reports that J. J. Hill arrived and that dividends of 50 percent in scrip and 20 percent in cash were expected to be declared. The day’s trading reflected strong optimism about the railroad’s earnings and liquidity.
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Sharp Klan
Northern Pacific
New York
Northern Paciffic
J. J. Hill
Utah Promises Big Land Fraud Threat Seen
Land Commissioner Richards asks Mormon leaders in Hebei City about claims of Utah land office connections to gain advance documents for securing allotments in the nearby reservation. Secret Service aims to uncover a potential chain of tips from Utah officials to influential Mormons, with Utah land office service to be scrutinized.
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Prieta
Land Office Service
Washington
Richards
Jettora
Heber City
Utah
Nintah Reservation
Noted banker Dargan dies after drinking poison
A Keith Dargan, former president of the Darlington Trust and South Carolina Independent Oil, drank carbolic acid in front of his brother in law and died. He left a statement claiming company funds misused, with an estimated shortage up to 800000.
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Columbia
Keith Dargan
Darlington Trust Company
South Carolina Independent Oil Company
Dirgan
Aged inventor John T Foster dies in Arlington
John T Foster, a noted inventor and manufacturer linked with the first gold pens and the early sewing machine, dies at Arlington, aged 85. The New York report notes his long career and contributions to American manufacturing.
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New York
John T. Foster
Arlington, J
Equitable Salaries Reduced Announcement
Chairman Morton of Equitable announced salary cuts taking effect August 16 reducing annual payroll by $100000. Bursting Pipe Kills Two on the British battleship Implacable. two men die and seven injured from steam pipe explosion.
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Equitable
New York
Morton
Thrattar
Rockefeller Defends Father's Name Against Tarbell Story
Frank Rockefeller brother of John D Rockefeller and William denounce Ida Tarbell's portrayal in McClure's magazine as false. They claim the truth will come out and consider legal action to defend their father's name and honor. Tarbell depicted the elder Rockefeller as a convivial quack doctor and tavern associate. Rockefeller refuses to reveal his father's whereabouts.
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Cleveland
Trials Of Tracy Motive In Salem Gun Case
18 ON TRIAL Tracey and Merrill in at Salem entered 12 Charles Monte the man indicted with Marry Wright for furnishing the guns used in the famous June 9 1902 break for liberty is now on trial for his life The jury selection consumed three and a half hours with strict examinations and no one accepted who opposed capital punishment or would convict on circumstantial evidence Deputy Prosecuting Attorney C L McNary opened for the state claiming Monte aided Tracy and Merrill by purchasing guns in Portland and confessing in Pendleton A defense team contends Monte wasn’t near Salem and will recount his movements since discharge from the penitentiary Jim Morris a fellow prisoner testified against Monte but will not speak until later in the day
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Tracey and
Merrill
Salem
Charles Monte
Marry Wright
Tracy
Liberty
C. L. McNary
Monte
Tracy and Merrill
Harry Wright
Portland
Wright
Pendleton
H. J. Bigger
Jim Morris
Morria le
Collapsing Walls Kill Two in Baltimore Building Collapse
The Gile building a small office structure collapsed today in Baltimore killing two and injuring one.
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Baltimore
Gile
First New Wheat Comes 10 Mill Bushels Per Acre
The initial Turkey red wheat from Tutulln arrives at Byers' mills, harvested on Mrs. McComas’s farm. Cut by Shutrum Bros. on her ranch, the crop is estimated 28 to 40 bushels per acre, tests 63 pounds per bushel, and is praised as the best for flour due to its gluten content and whiteness.
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Tutull
Byers’ Mills
Shutrum Bros
Mra
Sophia McComas
Lee Hummell
Nore
Chicago Wheat Market Ad and Soldier Fines Notice
In Chicago July 1 wheat closed at 89 3 4, corn 54 2 8, oats 32 7 8. At Fort Russell Cheyenne July 12 orders impose fines on soldiers for losing or spoiling arms and AWOL. Private pay could fall from 19 dollars monthly when the order takes effect, unless careful.
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United States
Chicago
Pines
Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Uncle Sim
Gove
To Oust the Oil Combines in Kansas City
July 12 in Kansas City the bitter attempt to oust the Standard, Waters, Price and Republican oil interests from the state resumed at noon. The attorney general urged the court to compel production of alleged contracts and documents showing conspiracy in restraint of trade.
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Ol Combine
Kansas City
Standard, Waters, Price
Republican
Croesus Scott Renewed Bid For Train To New York
Walter Scott, the Death Valley miner and notoriety seeker, renewed his bid for a fast Chicago to New York train. Railroads ignored the proposal, his stock tumbled, and he slipped out of his hotel to avoid a crowd of old classmates and charitable visitors.
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Chicago
New York
Walter Scott
Death Valley
Scott
Cotton Yet to Decide on Federal Judgeship
Word from authoritative sources says W. W. Cotton may decline the federal judgeship to replace the late Judge Bellinger. It is reported E. B. Harriman, head of the Harriman railway system, offered Cotton incentives to keep him as attorney for the railway, and Cotton is seriously weighing the proposal.
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W. W. Cotton
Bellinger
E. B. Harriman
Harriman Railwayystem
Cotton
Gardeners Excluded Under Exclusion Act
San Angeles July 12 Judge Wellborn of the United States district court issued an opinion this morning stating that Chinese vegetable gardeners are not merchants and are not entitled to entrance under the exclusion act.
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San Angeles
Wellborn
United States District Court
Bolse Republican Sweep Elects Mayor and Ticket
July 12 Bolse voters elected James A. Pioney mayor plus the full Republican slate. The Bolse Statesman, leading state Republican paper, conducted a strong campaign for the legitimate ticket but all candidates won by substantial majorities.
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Bolse Republians
Bolse
James A. Pioney
Bolnse
Bolse Statesman
First Wheat Is In From Spotford Near State Line
A sample of the season's first wheat was brought to the Union office from the Pacific Coast Elevator company. It was grown at Spotford near the state line and tests indicate about 60 bushels per acre. Harvesting will begin soon around Walla Walla. Breeding will start at Willey chapel as a thresher heads west and south of town. Reports from the region anticipate a crop near record-breaking solidity.
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Union
Pacific Coast Elevator Company
Walla Walla
Willey Chapel
New Bridge Ordered Near Freewater Opens County Project
The county court orders a new wagon bridge near Freewater with a 100 foot span. Funding will come from the people for the approach. estimated cost about 1400 dollars. Bids will be advertised at once.
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Freewater
Princess of Wales gives birth to a son at Sandringham
London reports at Sandringham palace the Princess of Wales has delivered a son at 3 a m. Both mother and child are doing well though some disappointment is noted that the new arrival is a boy after four of the five previous children were sons.
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London
Princesa of Wales
Sandringham Palace
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