Polish Revolt In Poland Keeps Demand For Autonomy
Warsaw reports martial law but no relaxation of Poland autonomy demands as rail lines guard and sporadic firing persists. In St. Petersburg roughs attack intellectuals while Moscow quiets with student protection. Count Witte enlists church aid and an encyclical read in churches to curb fraternal strife and stress humanity.
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Warsaw
Poland
St. Petersburg
Nevphy
Moscow
St. Bartholomew
Count Witte
Church
Holy Synod
Alexis Obolensky
Empire
Roseline
Extraordinary Accident Around Acoma
A Santo Domingo party near the enchanted Momn of Acoma suffered a dire accident when a wind toppled their guns as they slept after an evening hunt. A gun discharged, killing one man instantly by the kidneys, blowing off another’s left arm, wounding a third with a leg charge needing amputation, and injuring a fourth with internal damage.
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Albuquerque
Santo Domingo
Chicago Wheat Market Ends Day With Mixed Prices
Wheat closed at 86 3 8 and 44 3 8, with 28 1 2 for oats as market activity cooled. In New York, Northern Securities stockholders approved three-year terms, naming directors James J. Hill and others, with James N. Ail succeeding the late Daniel J. Lamont in the board.
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United States
Chicago
Norther Securities
New York
Northern Securities Stockholders
California millionaire John A. Ber son bribery case demurrer filed
A demurrer was filed today in the district supreme court to the indictments against John A. Benson, the California millionaire, charged with bribery in connection with the land fraud cases and in the conspiracy case with Frederick Ayde, Henry 4H Diamond, and Joseph H. Behnel der for defrauding the government in California and Oneway land windles.
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Washington
Distriot Supreme Court
John A. Berson
California
Frederick Ayde
Henry 4H
Diamond
Joseph H. Behnelder
Earthquakes Report Quivering Boise and Shoshone Shocks
Reports from Boise on November 18 describe a light earthquake felt citywide with two minor tremors lasting about a quarter of a minute. The event caused no damage and appeared to originate far away. Earlier on November 13 Shoshone experienced two shocks at 4:08 pm, cracking buildings and injuring plaster across town.
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Nadheed
Bolee
Boise
Bolsa
Shoshone
Attorney General Opinion on Union Experiment Station Funds
A. M. Crawford states funds on hand in bank may be used for current expenses at the Union Eastern Oregon Experiment Station if on hand before the Carter bill. but proceeds from cattle sales after Sept 21, 1905 must be paid to the state treasurer. Also notes assistant AG ruling on New York post office confiscation of 270,000 political cards involving William R. Hearst.
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Mapate
Union
Bulem
Walter M. Pierce
Board of Regents State Agricultural College
Pendleton
Oregon
State Agricultural College
Board of Regents
Eastern Opcoon Experiment Station
la Grande
Towlt
Alea
Portland
A. M. Crawford
Washington
New York Post
William R. Hearst
New York
Jd Jerome
Banford and
Perkins
John Doe
Nine Railroads and One Brewery in Anti-Rebate Case
Federal court in Milwaukee contests private car lines used by railroads and a brewery to rebate other shippers. Gustav Pabst, brewery president, denies charges and says the suit rests on malice. Ohio law upheld on a building eviction related money claim. Brokaw custody in Hawaii. expected transfer to Spokane after preliminary hearing.
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Supreme Court
Ohio
Shaw
Spokane
Milwaukee
Win
Lave
Washington
Vtule
Walt
Car Shops Crowded As Sleepers Demand Soar Nationwide
Chicago reports orders already placed for sleepers will keep plants running at full capacity until late next year. The Pressed Brick Car Co ships 100 cars daily, American Car & Foundry 85, Harney & Smith to build a plant. By mid next year three plants aim 200 cars daily. Over 1,500,000 wooden cars remain in service. replacing them with steel will take about 20 years at 300 cars daily for 250 days. Wisconsin imposes a 1 percent state tax for school funds.
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Chicago
Sleepere
Brec
American Car & Foundry Company
Harney & Smith
Brand Jury Investigates Metropolitan Insurance Abuse
The grand jury returns indictments after an insurance probe at the Metropolitan. Investigators allege rebates to favored accounts and personal profit totaling hundreds of thousands, with John I. Hegeman and John A. Metcalf testifying on statements and transfers. Hamilton cited for an accounting of $70,000 in policyholders’ funds.
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Onl
Leanad—McCwllix
Hamilton
Metropolitan
Hode
Mavorites
New York
I1 Ie
Hyde
Harriman
Tarbell
John I. Hegeman
IHAC
Revising the Experts Figures Tightens County Accounts
Yesterday W D Chamberlain former county clerk and Th Byrtl his deputy while in office and Frank Salling present clerk were checked on home charges in the Experts Clerk Buchanan report. Work incomplete but findings may reduce Chamberlain by about £500 and Salling to $57.
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Chamberlain
W. D. Chamberlain
Th. Byrtl
Frank Salling
Supreme Court Adjourns Tonight After Term Ends
Supreme Court ends November session this evening as judges and attending attorneys depart for home. The day focused on Baker County cave cases with prominent lawyers from that area present including Smith Messick Moore Winfree Sax ton and Will R. King of Ontario. Several appeals heard including Elvete L Mowat v Hubert McAulay Anna Morgan v John Shaw Elizabeth Coles and others with counsel listed.
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Supreme Court
Baker County
William Smith
J. B. Messick
C. A. Moore
A. B. Winfree
F. M. Saxton
Will R. King
Ontario
Ltter
Elvete L. Mowat
Hubert McAulay
Ani Fy M. sSaxton
Anna M. Morgan
Appellant
John B. Shaw
A. Winfree
George Lasaw
Diphtheria Outbreak Hits Seattle Telephone Operators
In Seattle on November 19 the diphtheria outbreak among Sonset Telephone Co workers prompted City Health Officer Ludlow to map the spread. Two girls, Mine Mogete Reethwela and Leo Mourtin, both 19, have stopped work at 1800 Belmont and 70 South V70h street respectively, with one likely transmitting the disease through shared telephone receivers.
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Sanu
Sonset Telephone Company
de. Ludlow
Kas South
Trent
Leo Mourtin
Belmont
Free Textbooks On Ballot In Walla Walla Election
Walla Walla Nov 10 The city board of education will place the question of free text books before voters at the December election for acceptance or rejection. Several smaller districts in the county have adopted the policy and report satisfaction from patrons and scholars. North Yakima Nov 11 William Cowles of Yakima City is sought on forgery charges. A warrant has been issued for his capture. Cowles, former clerk of Yakima City school board, is accused of forging and raising district warrants to the amount of six hundred.
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Walla Walla
City Board of Education
North
Yakima
Wwilliam Cowles
Yakima City
Cowles
School Board
Hiewehool
Shot Through the Left Thigh in Accidental Gun Incident
A 16 or 17 year old, Wild Bumgardner of Umatilla Meadow, was repairing a 32 caliber pistol when it discharged, tearing through his left thigh and grazing the bone. He is at home and may be moved to Saint Anthony's Hospital, though doctors expect no serious consequences.
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St. Anthony's Hospital
Orwild Bumgardner
Henry Bumgardner
Umatilla Meadow
Smith
Convicts on Roads Form Washington State Association
November 1 Wallula The God Reds association of Washington met to elect officers led by President Samuel Hui Seattle and Secretary James H. Mukle Seattle. A meeting at North Yakima set the next gathering place and resolutions call for an organizer to unify counties and aid councils to raise about 4000 for the pay and expenses of reform efforts. A committee on legislation to be appointed to draft measures for the next legislature, especially a bill to prohibit convict labor at the state penitentiary from being used on public works.
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Washington State
Walli Walla
Samuel Hui
Seattle
John McGraw
Beatties
James H M. Mukle
Thenaurer
N. O. Coffin
Chohiah
Nueth Yakima
Chamberwoof Commerce
Commercial Olulie
Wnt
Oregmaker
Hill
Atate
Shopper Miss Mannie Baines in Chicago Window Incident
Miss Mannie Baines of Leteuit Michigan went shopping in Chicago. For no known reason and under momentary impulse she opened a fifth floor department store window, startling shoppers and causing a brief disturbance. Veneta Mini reported incident.
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Mannie Baines
Leteuit, Mich
Chicago
Irrigation schemes in East Umatilla suspended over funds
Washington reports Secretary Hitchcock has rejected the East Umatilla project and related Okanogan and Tieton schemes due to lack of funds. He says no new reclamation funding is available and that one percent of future funds will be spent in the originating state. The Furnish Irrigation project proceeds and aims to reclaim more land with a drier climate suitable for fruit, grain, vegetables, and brass.
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East Umatilla
Secretary of the Interior
Washington
Hitchcock
Unie
Okanogan and
Tieton
Oregon
Kiamath
Umatilla
Echo
Furnish Project
Furnish
East Oregonian
East Umailia
Hie
Amatillo County
Semper Narrow Escape in Anaconda Shooting
In Butte Montana on November 13 Billy Semper a gambler was shot by Dutch Swede at a Turf gambling room in Anaconda. The bullet hit his jaw deflected by a gold dental plate and he survived after sliding under a table saying he would die. Doctors say the bullet might have entered the brain had the plate not saved him.
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Butte
Mont
Billy Semper
Anaconda
Waliant
Jaret
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