Cabinet Keeps Panama Canal Under War War Department
Federal Judge James Wickerman to oversee investigations into Governor Brady and reindeer graft amid a cabinet decision not to transfer Panama Canal affairs to the State Department. The panel will also address The Hague invitation, Chinese admission policies, and China certificate relaxations while Alaska totals reach about 1 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moeing
Valdez
Panama Canal
War Department
Bente Department
Hosin
Hague
Chinen
Ameorton
Juneay
Ameke
Fred & Churchill
Interior Department
Brady
Wrangle and
Ketchikan
Waehing
Wis
Panama
State Department
Russia
China
Worst Gale Strikes Seattle Spoiling Lake Washington
A severe storm wrecked Lake Washington vessels injuring docks and boats while forcing occupants to abandon homes. The steamer Ohio, three days overdue from Nome, carries a large cargo of gold and 500,000 dollars in freight. No lives reported lost as telegraph lines fail across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Lake Washington
Ohio
Nome
Sound Point
Alaska
Wlro
Veterans march behind Civil War flag in Asotin reunion
Witty ld Soldier March Behind a Battle Scarred Plag Asotin Washington Opt 6 Fifty gray haired veterans gather for first reunion of old holdlom of Southeastern Washington Wallowa county Oregon Nez Terce county Idaho veterans come from wide area J P Watkins commander J J Lowie post officer of the day Quotations From the Greatest Wheat Market In United States Wheat rose to 84 1 8 corn 44 1 4 oats 26 Start for Georgia Tonight Mouron October 6 The signed war rants for Gaynor and Greene handed to United States officers this afternoon They will likely start for Georgia tonight with their prisoners
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Asotin
Waeh
Main Street
Ninth Titinots Mounted Infantry
Frank Huber
Washington
Wallowa County
Oregon
Nez Terce County
Idaho
J. P. Watkins
J. J. Lowie
Georgia
Mouron
Gaynor
Greene
United States
Electrocution Fatal to Woman in Butte Household Accident
In Butte Montana, October 6, Mary Jane Price was electrocuted while a 10-year-old son, unconscious from an electric shock, was badly burned but expected to recover. Samuel Price and Arthur Merrick suffered shocks rescuing the boy and Mrs Price as a hanging 2200 volt line energized after being hooked by children playing near the wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Mary Jane Price
Samuel Price
Arthur Merrick
Mra. Price
Price
Nghia
Holdups Shoot Small Boy In Grocery Robbery
In Seattle October an attempted hold up at Gladstone and Green grocery at 204 Fifth Avenue left 1-year-old George Gemmel dead and Constable Sam Klein wounded. George Chickering Oline Thomann Daley and John Nolan were arrested with police seeking a hired man seen by bystanders and escaping during the incident. Chickering has prior Tacoma robbery links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Giorge Gemmel
Sam Klein
Gladstone & Green
Fifth Avenue
George Chickering
Oline Thomann Daley
John Nolan
Mearchinet
Moan
Valves Requisition and Omaha Getaway Details
The narrative recounts a hit and a valves requisition with formalities, detailing a $25,000 expenditure by Cadahy. Much funded a getaway attempt from Oni while the suspect denies planning a hold up of Count Creighton. Investigators pursue leads and corroborate timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowe
Omaha
Cadahy
Minone
Oni
Che
Count Creighton
New Fatlaoad to Yellowstone Railroad Planned in 1866
A new company forms to build a Yellowstone Park railroad from St Anthony Idaho to the western entrance near Madison River. Contracts are let and the line should open for the 1866 season. The 72 mile route will ease access to the park and allow a four day round trip from the park boundary with a hotel planned at the Madison River end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Hiie
Yellowstone Park
St. Anthony
Maho
Yellowstone National Park
Madison River
St Anthony
Idaho
Lewiston Excursion Train Schedule and Trip Details
The Lewiston excursion from Portland departs October 18 at 8 15 A M calling at Pendleton Athena Milton Walla Walla Prescott Wallaburg Dayton Moscow Pullman sleepers and Colfax A special Pendleton train will run to Moscow for a Northern Pacific connection to Lewiston arriving Friday morning October 20 at 7 40 A M The round trip fare is 25 50 including Pullman berths three meals and a fund for reinfisment Decorated with streamers bearing An open river to the wen 40 foot channel and Portland points the way The excursionists wear badges bearing Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Dally Journal
Lewiston
Portland
Pendleton
Athena
Milton
Walla Walla
Prescott
Wallaburg
Dayton
Moscow
Pullman
Colfax
O, Kh, & N. Company
Northern Pacific
Indictments Grandly Mount Against Superintendent Dougherty
Pooria on October 6 reports thirteen indictments against Superintendent Dougherty. The total defalcation is expected to reach about $200,000 with bail set at 12,700 for three cases. It is believed Dougherty will waive examination and enter a plea of gullis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pooria
Dougherty
General Manager Uncertain Over President Salary Claims
New York October 6 Robert H McCurdy testified in an Insurance inquiry saying the finance committee set officers salaries while the president’s pay remained unchanged for two years. he did not know the president salary or if anyone did. He offered lengthy explanations of arrangements with Raymond Co and the Mutual over commissions and profits, noting higher Texas expenses and a system rewarding business growth Despite confusion over figures, the testimony painted a picture of interwoven agency and executive compensation within the company network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert H. McCurdy
Finance Committee
Hughes
H. Raymond &O
The
Mutual
Thieband
McCurdy
Mene, Roacinenidd& Co
Wall
Henner
Matus
Jong Lechnicut
McCurdy and
Raymond & Cows
McCardy
Hughes Worten
Raymond & Co
Els
Temas
Texies
Gillette
Ellie Muetu
MaeWurdy
New
Sie
Pretler
Chilles
A. Pretier
Three Dead Babes Found in Rubbish Heap
Deputy Coroner Baldwin investigated a grisly发现 after three bodies were found in an empty barrel hidden in a garbage heap near an area between Oeerton and Petiyerove. Police reported the barrell had been placed on lumber and burned in an apparent attempt to cremation. A hospital or school origin is suspected from found surgical gloves and medical items. AL Wade drove the marriage wagon and says refuse came from a music college. Further inquiry planned to determine blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Oeerton
Petiyerove
Manntod Pofleemin J. PF
Adierson
Baldwin
Poficeman Ward
Stator
Baldwin Wise
AL Wade
Wade
Musical College
Gould Faction's Inning in Ramey Petition Case
In St. Louis on October 6 an attorney for the Gould faction filed an answer to the Ramey petition. The defense questioned the court jurisdiction and attacked Ramey motives as the case progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould
St. Louis
Attorneyn
Ramey
Fragmented OCR Notes on War Losses and Officials
Fragmentary lines mention drownings and wrecks related to Leyte and Philippines operations. References to officials, embulyary units, and personnel like CF Fonte of Stockton California appear. The garbled text seems to note department roles, wartime losses, and bureaucratic titles without clear events or dates.
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Washington, Wet
Philippines
Leyte
Fonte
Stockton
Bureau of Poets
Uwirtiment
St. Pal
Packers Must Pay Pom Tags At Inspection Fees
Washington reports a recommendation at an ambient meeting that packers bear the cost of tags attached to inspected meat. Government previously paid about $75,000 annually. The savings will fund more inspectors. Port Said notes canal traffic focused by a great explosion recovery. Suez reopened with fifty vessels awaiting passage. In San Francisco the United Daughters of the Confederacy elected Mrs. George Henderson president. New Orleans reports 14 new yellow fever cases and three deaths by noon. Belmont’s condition described as good in New York. Realty transfer lists six and two thirds acres in district northwest quarter section 26 township 6 north range 35 west of the M.
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Washington
Det
Wilson
Mee
Mary Roe
TA. Clem
North Bank Graders Begin Work on New Rail Line
General Manager McCabbe of the Washington and Columbia River railroad said Sims and Shields, contracted to build the entire new line along the north bank of the Columbia for Hill interests, will place grading and track crews opposite Ajinaworth next Monday. Supplies are being rushed to the new camp, with full-scale construction expected next week. Lima and Shields will set headquarters at the camp to direct the vast project, as crews near Wallula are boosted by new shipments from Portland. The right of way from Waituta to Kennewick is nearly cleared, with engineers surveying the stretch between Wattuta and Vancouver.
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McCabbe
Washington & Columbia River Railroad
Sims & Shields
The
Columbia
Hill
Ajinaworth
Lima & Shields
Columbia River
Wallula
Portland
Waituta
Kennewick
Wattuta
Vancouver
Four Boys Birth Sparks National Interest in Quadruplets
A rare quadruple birth draws attention as President Roosevelt reportedly urged Kin to name the four newborns. The article notes only a handful of such births in history, with one famous 1209 case cited and global rarity emphasized in a historical context.
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Trenton
Johoron
Kingston
Roosevelt
Jarvex Platt
Talon Mills
Ind
Mire Johnson
Ohie
Utheta
Yakima Wins First Prize At County Exhibit
Yakima wins the first prize of 550 dollars in county exhibit awards prepared by the horticultural union. The display, described as the finest ever seen in Yakima, will travel to the interstate fair in Spokane to compete for prizes there. Pierce county takes second with exhibitor HH. Benthelm of Puyallup. W. A. A. Lee of Yakima wins first prize for individual farm produce. A new ordinance about tobacco in public places is to be presented to the city council to curb smoking and protect public health. Brown of Salt Lake will investigate enforcement for responsible action.
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North Yakima
Yakima
The
Horticultural Union
Spokane
Pierce County
HH. Benthelm
Puyallup
W. A. A. Lee
Mogard
Brown
Salt Lake
Portland Steamer Plans and Pacific Ocean Service
A scrambled report outlines steamship expansion from Portland with new routes to San Pedro Honolulu and Say kwan, detailing vessel size, capacity, and schedules. It notes construction plans for a larger decked liner, twin screws, and a 6000 ton capacity for passenger service. Also mentions an earthquake in Bologna and a Harris marriage in the county.
General conference opens as Mormon Church urges tithing duty
Salt Lake City October 6 The seventh general conference of the Mormon church convenes for a four day session with Joseph H. Smith and counselors urging rigid obedience to the law of tithes. An anti Smith demonstration may occur, but officials expect supporters to vote to sustain the church administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Mormon Church
Joseph H. Smith
Joseph Smith
Reorganized Church
Confessed Perjury in Land Fraud Trial
Portland soldiers William Telit and Granville C. Lawrence testified they committed perjury at the instance of defendant Jonen in a land fraud case. They admitted filing claims on the Strete reserve and transferring them to the defendants, with Telit stating he never saw the claim he filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armee
Portland
William Telitinfer
Granville C. Lawrence
Jonen
Strete Reserve
Chinese reform leader Kong You Wai to visit city tonight
A reception and public meeting are planned for Kong You Wai and companions arriving from Walla Walla. They will stay overnight at Hotel Pen Hein, meet Chinese residents, then depart for Portland. An armory gathering will feature a Chinese language address. white attendees require Chinese residents’ invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kong You Wai
Walla Walla
Portland
United States
Ung Goey
Pen- Hein
Goey
Exhibitors Surprise at Lewis and Clark Exhibit Awards
Exhibitors who received awards in the agricultural display of the Lewis and Clark file were surprised and pleased with the results from Umatilla County, as reported in the Oregonian last night. Early interest showed strong engagement with the exhibit, though some wording is unclear due to damaged text.
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Umatilla County
Hawt
Oregonian
Ted
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