Investigation Commences in Kansas and Washington
Kansas City July 6 diverse notes report a new investigation by the Federal Commerce Commission led by J M Cockerell into claimed excessive charges for shipments in refrigerated cargo. Additional dispatches note preparations for land settlements on the Dinätah reservation, a bubonic plague report from Panama, and talks with Japanese officials including Takahira and Komura about upcoming plenipotentiary arrangements. Also reported are resignations in the Bureau of Statistics and a Mexican voyage with President Shonts. A separate item notes deaths from suspected mushroom poisoning in Landinville MD.
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Kansas City
Ine Femine Commerce Conmission
Cire
H. M. Steele
Springfield
Military Conspiracy Allegations Hit Constantinople
Prague July 26 A telegraphic dispatch reports evidence of a plot to kill the Sultan at Constantinople. Turkish officers rushed the suite carriage with drawn swords but were repelled by Albanian bodyguards. The incident fuels claims of a military conspiracy behind the assassination attempt.
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Prague
Byu Wittuvec
Thie Aulltiia
Constatinople
Thi Exalonion
Gaurda
Thia
Two More Deaths In South Towns Urgent Health Conference
Two more deaths by yellow fever raise toll to 36 as a conference of state health authorities and hospital boards is planned. Nine families made homeless, property losses reach £156,000 after a fire caused by a bottle explosion in New Orleans. A strong wind hampered efforts to salvage the central business district. Franklin county towns brace for harvest disruption as tents replace shuttered shops.
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New Orleans
South
Connell
Dr. Gallagher
Franklin County
Secret sessions discuss Norway Sweden origin report
Stockholm July 26 Both houses of the rikedig held secret sessions to discuss the report of the committee dealing with the origin between Norway and Sweden. It was understood the report was approved in principle.
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Stockholm
Rikedig
Norway
Sweden
Gobban Trial for Land Frauds in Montana Case
Missoula man Gobban is indicted by a federal grand jury on charges including land fraud and perjury related to land entries in Western Montana. The case, arising before Judge Hunt, involves government witnesses and potential appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Gobban
Helena Mone
RL Ab Cobban
Missoula
United Shaled Grand Jury
Montana
Hunt
Adatone
United States
Maynaird
Cebiven
OL Gebel
Intel
Homer Lee
Tobia
Wark
Tn An
Supreme Court OF the United States
Meide
Hickens
Griewold
Wenatchee Brewery Engine Room Fire Damages Plant
Fire at Wenatchee Brewery damages the engine room and ice plant, destroys the ice plant and beer stock, with malt affected. Insurance coverage of 600 dollars cited. Cause pending as no one was near when flames broke out slightly after 1 am. The Wenatchee Brewing company plans to rebuild after five months of operation.
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Wenatchee
Venterndas
Heer
Wenatchee Brewing Company
Chicago Wheat Market Quotations and The Hague Prize Plan
Chicago wheat prices today show July wheat at 88 half cent, corn 63, oats 28. Trade volume reaches 850000. The Hague tribunal committee offers a 50 000 prize plus six smaller prizes for the best plan for the proposed peace palace building.
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United States
Chicago
Ana Ronte
The
Hague
Hague Tribunal
Carnegie
Haw
Unclear Tract Claim Testified By Evans in Port هی
In Porthind on July 26 Evans testified he had been on land related to the defendant without understanding the claim. He fled while the determination was being applied.
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Porthind
al Triad Tava
Detforun Evans
Ingianes
Pioneer Fire Insurance Trust setup in Washington state
ACE COMPANY and the Pioneer Fire Insurance Trust plan to operate in Washington state with a capital stock of 5 000 000. Trustees include FE Chilberg of Scandinavian-American Bank, Mayor Ballinger, Charles Lilly, N. Poston, A H Bridgeford, George W Belt, and Dr Fechter, all of North Yakima area connections.
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Pioneer Fire
Tadiy
Bennington disaster death toll rises and divers search
Diego July 28. Two more victims of the Bennington were moved to the morgue. Kennedy of Alliance Nebraska died late yesterday and S Thate a Janesville boy died at 4 this morning, bringing total fatalities to one. A Japanese boy spoke of mourning Nippon as medlas and 7. Nieman remain in serious condition. An executive officer of the submarine service said none of the ship’s plates were sprung and holes not found, and the ship could be towed out.
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Diego
Bennington
Ward BR
Kennedy
Alliance
Ned
Ard S
Janae
Nippon
Bankai
Nieman
Kinsign Inffe
Aubmariie Vervicw
Caast
Federal Aid Cut Off Threatens Soldiers Home Funds
Olympia July 26 The Board of Control has not yet finalized rules on soldiers home aid. National limits on funds for inmates living with families outside the home may reduce government grants. The home previously received 100 per inmate yearly while state law allows residents to receive clothing and subsistence up to 100 per year. The change could trim annual aid by a substantial amount though the institution may survive with state funds.
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Olympia
National Board
Soldiers' Home
Inez
Tricolor Goes Ashore At Horeka Cobh July 26
The Norwegian steamer Tricolor went ashore at Horeka near Mendocino with no hope of saving her. The vessel lay broadside on the beach with seas breaking over her, the bottom punctured and water in the hold. Divorce Hearing Progress Paris July 26. Maud Gore, called the Irish Joan of Arc, faces Civil Tribunal as Major McBride’s divorce case opens. her attorney denounces McBride for alleged unfaithfulness.
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Horeka
Cobh
Tricolor
Mendocino
Paris
Maud Gore
Joan of Arc
Inquliet
McBride
Russian nobility reforms and troop movements report
July 26 dispatches describe Admiral Rozestvensky's post op condition as satisfactory after forehead bone removal. Nobles endorse reforms for Lugin and the gometrax. Witte departs for Cherbourg with a large embassy entourage. Polish reserves to the front. two Russian army corps to withdraw from Poland boosting Linevitch to about 150000 on the front, with potential early attack anticipated.
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Tekio
Rojestvensky
St. Petersburg
Kaiser
Poland
Shot by Hold Up in Poontello
Rufus Baker of McCammon was shot by two masked men during a hold up yesterday in Poontello while riding a box cab. Clinging to a ladder, he could not raise his hands and was shot in the left shoulder. The bullet followed downward, the lung was missed, and surgery will be needed to remove the bullet. Baker was brought to the city for treatment and the gunmen remain at large.
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Poontello
Rufus Baker
McCammon
Baker
Thhis City
Dover Attempted Channel Swim Ends Short of Lead
Edward Howton of Liverpool tried to swim the channel at Dover on July 26 but gave up within six miles of the coast Ming An Este Kellerman an Australian started but quit due to difficulties.
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Dover
Edward Howton
Liverpool
County
Ming An- Ineste Kellerman
Peary bids farewell as voyage toward pole continues
Off for the Pole reports Peary arriving at a thin afternoon catch of the pole. Yesterday he bade farewell to his wife and daughter, who now head home. In Copenhagen King William will visit King Christian soon. Spokane Episcopal church incorporates to found a college under its direction to be built on Cannon Hill.
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North Sydney
N.S
Peary
Acatch
Pole
Copenhagen
King William
Christian
The
Protestant Episcopal Church of
Spokane
New Chicago Police Chief Named John Collins
Mayor Dunne appointed Captain John Collins as chief of police to replace Francis O Neill. Collins was noted for bravery in the Haymarket riot and for helping identify Cronin murder suspects.
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Chicago
Dunne
John Collins
Francis © O'Neill
Collin Wan
Haymarket
Cronin
City council meeting doubtful as mayor away
Indianapolis July 6 General James Carnahan national commander of the uniform rank of the Knights of Pythias is reported in dying condition at his home in the city. No council meeting likely tonight as Mayor Matlock is away on a week long visit to Portland and Seattle. Chairman Dickson also absent at Bingham Springs.
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Indianapolis
Ind
James Carnahan
The
Knights of Pythias
Thin City
Matlock
Portland
Seattle
Dickson Mn ‘ ‘Tive
Bingham Springa
Lamont Funeral Held In New York Mausoleum
Daniel S Lamont former Secretary of War was buried at Woodlawn cemetery after simple services in Woollen Cemetery Poughkeepsie New York July 24 Reverend Merle Smith led the Presbyterian church members with two social clergymen assisting The funeral train with family aboard departed Millbrook after viewing Lamont's remains former President Cleveland and Postmaster General Cortels on attended the services
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Woollen Cemetery
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Daniel S Lamont
Merle Smith
Presbyterian Church of New York
Lamont Wa
Millbrook
Aerviews
Lamont
Lamonts
Woodlawn
Cleveland
Cortelson
Pendleton Feed Prices Fall as Demand Surges
Prices for feed in Pendleton ease compared with last year though supply remains tight. Chopped barley sells around 22 per ton, bran 19 to 24, short 24, baled hay 16 to 17, loose hay abundant but baled hay scarce. Heavy daily movement of grain and barley dominates shipments from Pendleton to farming districts and ports.
Portigh Wheat Prices Signal NorthWest Prosperity
Minhodpolis Minnesota July 24 Wheat farmers in the Northwest face anticipated remunerative prices amid scarce wheat supplies across Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota. High prices drove the market previously, and farmers remain ready to sell early wheat while awaiting the new crop. Strong hopes for continued prosperity balance with caution over potential price declines.
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Minhodpolis
Minn
Minnesota
North Poakertay
South Dakota
Prines
Sre
Anilien
Iitikels Fm Elon
Three Months for Privefighting in Montreal
July 26 reports Jack Walah and im McBrooke each given three months hard labor for privefighting, the first conviction of the offense. The article notes a Ruslan warship avoided capture or destruction in the Sea of Japan battle and mentions the transport Anador and the vessel Nicky voyage to Algiers on the return voyage.
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Montreal
Jack Walah
Im McBrooke
Sea of Japan
Anador
I Hae Juet
Algiers
Morton Chosen For President At Equitable
New York July 26 Directors accepted resignations of Times W Alexander and H Stranahan and elected Morton president. Salaries cuts and staff reductions slated to save $500000 yearly. DA Jerome begins investigation while Harriman and Union Pacific records may be examined.
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Jerome
Equitableo
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific Railway System
New York
Equitable Today
Times W. Alexander
H. Stranahan
Morton
Cireators
I Board of
Work
Equitable Life Assurance
Rulin, Lowd & Co
Balding Wind
Jacob Behitt
Ripird
Frick and Bondricks
Rioting Strikers Disrupt Local Economic Actions
Rioting strikes erupt during July 20 unrest as workers clash with authorities injuring a member of the local relief agency. Police report several injuries and chaotic scenes as workers demonstrate.
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Bolerate
Betrign
Trim Care
Ecormory
Champion Sheepshearer Heads West for Fall Clip
Champion sheep shearer said to hold the world record left for California after stopping at the Fale Nifay. Mr Philips held a state record for 256 sheep shaved in ten hours before retiring from Montana. For 29 years Philips has led an annual tour of California, Nevada, Utah and Montana with expert shearers. The world renowned as the premier sheep shearer is noted for a long tour history and Spokane circuit fame.
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PHI
California
Philips
Shevrid
Montana
Mx Phillips
Nevada
Utah
Pipe
Spokane
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