New York Life Involved in Roosevelts Controversy Tale
George W. Perkins of New York Life testified in an insurance investigation detailing the companys contributions to Republican campaign funds. He traced a 48 70250 check and records showing gifts to Moran firm and Moran company linked to campaign support dating back to 1890 and 1898.
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New York
George W. Perkins
New York Life [Nare
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Mor Fan
Om Whithormier
Moran Company
Corneliue N. Eiha
Vo Republican Csmpaten Fond
Parkingaloe
Aegifth
Randolph
Reclamation Row Over Carey Act Land Patents
State Engineer J H Lewis and Deachules Irrigation President J C Johnston clash over Carey Act land reclamation for about 30000 acres near land. Johnston seeks government patent after canal work, while Lewis demands water conveyance to each 160 acre tract and disputes patent scope and reclamation charges. The disagreement centers on what constitutes conveyance of water and which lands may be included in the patent.
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Reclamation Company
Hewly
Lewie Valents
Salem
J. H. Lewis
J. C. Johnston
Deachules Irrigation & Power Company
Johnnston
Hhe Company
State Land Board
Johnston
Hie Company
Lawin
Johnsten
Lewis Aegues
Lewis
Interala
Pasquale Executed for 1904 Tacoma Murder
Wallin Walla Sept 15 Frank Pasquale, condemned for the 1904 murder of Charles Gray at Tacoma, was hanged in the penitentiary this morning after a full confession last night. He waved his hands and cried goodbye as the drop fell.
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Wallin Walla
Frank Pasquale
Charles Gray
Tacoma
Hoya
Floods Hit Western Missouri and Kansas Causes Fatal Loss
Western Missouri and eastern Kansas faced severe flooding early today from heavy rain and high winds. The disaster damaged property and caused at least four deaths including a man, wife, and three children whose names were not released. An average of four inches of water inundated towns, drowning victims in a destroyed mill dam.
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Kane City
Gecompanial
Miewoun
Kansas
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Verdict for 87000 Against Prank Chia Ph Percer Seattle
Marguerite Cen pill, brought from Francs at 18 to Frank Chaput Percer, kept 20 months in a bagnio, awarded a verdict for 7000. Chaput Pereer very wealthy, reportedly made 4 fertane in the wane laine. Otho likely to follow. The case unique in the Noda courte.
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Chia Ph Percer
Seattle
Marguerite Cenpill
Frank Chaput Percer
Chaput Pereer
Otho
Williamson case ends as prosecution wraps evidence
Portland Sept 15 the prosecution today closed its case in the Williamson matter. J M Keveney and T Poindexter testified Wee in Prineville at the time the alleged fraudulent filing was made. Paul Frank the sheep herder testified the grazing lands sought by the Gerondania were for grazing and not to protect ranges for cattlemen.
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Williamson Wee
Portland
Williamson
J. M. Keveney
T. Poindexter
Willianson Wee
Prineville
Mde
Paul Frank
Gerondania
Off for the Arctic Stampede to the North Pole
Dispatches describe expeditions toward the Pur North from Vancouver on September 1 in challenging conditions. A belief in a distant source guides journeymen toward a remote meridional pole, amid speculation about returns from the sot-aretic regions and potential prosperity for the talaniis. Komera reports a good night while New York notes a September 16 event.
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Dunean
Murder on Des Chutes River sparks fatal quarrel
In a Deschutes area crime near Dufur Springs, Darnell A Underwood killed Dick Tennett Richart Bennett Darnell after a dispute over alleged slights. Darnell forced witnesses to travel, then fired at Woodward who fled. Underwood later surrendered, the 26 year old underwood faced authorities, while Darnell 46 lived with wife and children.
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Soxtan
Dufur Springs
Dowehutes
Charlon Underwood
Dick Tennett
Richart Bennett Darnell
Underwood
Mawrice Woodward
Darel
Darnell
Abe
J. A. Slimmons
Woodward
Underweed
Doarnell
Simmons
Tyah Valley
Justice of the Peace
Hurypre
Sexton
Hei
Senator Bunkers Testimony Under Fire In Teibery Trial
Sacramento dispatch reports ex Senator Bunkers on the stand in a teibery case as Greve Johnson questions him about navy service terms. The district attorney objects to the line of examination. an oral clash with Johnson prompts a judge’s admonition. Senator Emmons stays largely silent while Wright and other counsel move to continued questioning. Esther Jordan and Lee Negor appear as witnesses expected to testify on marked money.
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Sacramento
Sept
Greve Jobnven
Emmons
Johnson
Bunker
Emmone
Senator Wright
Hunker
Esther Jordan
Lee Negor
Congregationalists Refuse to Draw Line on Money Donors
Seattle September reports show Congregationalists split over accepting gifts from controversial sources. Gladden to press prudential committee for a vote against tainted money while opponents fear a referendum could undermine donor privacy and fundraising. The board debates resolutions restricting donations from morally indefensible sources.
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Office Board
King
Business Committee
G. M. Fales
Chicago
Mayor Colina of Howton Dies in Virginia
Mayors of Boston and Howton died unexpectedly in Hot Springs Virginia and a separate report notes a Dawson Alaska resident John Kane Towk Polson aged sixty two killed himself after reading news of a cave incident in Stanford. The Harrier. The presidents telegrams and local readings referenced.
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Patrick A. Collina
Howton
Hot Springs
Colina
John Kane Towk Polson
Dawson
Alaska
John Kane
Stanford
Special Report on Garmaniiing of Commissary Contract
SHONTS EXPLAINS a special report on irregularities in granting a $10,000,000 commissary concession to Huggins and Dumas of New York. The Pan American canal commission chair Theodore P. Shonts submitted the document via Oyster Bay deputy, while law actions continue over alleged theft and the Olympia land office appoints T. N. Allen as receiver after J. O'Brien Scobey resignation.
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Shante
Connecticut
Oyster Hoy Mill & Peply
Bhonte
Huggins & Cuemax
Tiewlers
New York
Yosterday
Theodore PP. Shonts
Panam Canal
Huggins & Dumas
T. N. Allen
Olympia, Land Office
J. O'Brien Scobey
Yellow fever cases spark New Orleans celebration plans
Amid reports of five suspicious yellow fever cases three likely. New Orleans gears for the Diamond Jubilee amid health warnings. Columbus moves to halt spread as schools reopen and teacher pay rises noted. contracts list several districts and wages.
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New Orleans
Wwopalgn
Cincinnati
Sept
Joseph Ranadell
Lake Providence
Great Alaska mine to close after long era of wealth
Sept. 16, Beattie reports the Onga, a premier Alaskan property on the Unc Ming rich in western Alaska, with over 34 million in distributions and 200000 in machinery value, will be permanently shut down in weeks. G. H. King of Sanowe, known as King of Crooklet Creek, signs off the operation.
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Beattie
Unc Ming
Richort
Wheat Markets and Miscellany Across Cities
Wheat prices closed lower in Chicago with corn and oats down. A Tipton postmaster and politician faced a public whipping after pleading guilty to wife beating. A railroad outfit camps on the Columbia river area, possibly for a Northern Pacific project. A Boston ship was commissioned at Charleston, while a Chicago to Los Angeles service began. A lightning strike at a county fair killed four and injured many.
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Wathita
Willa Walla
Wael
Cilumbri
Wattuli
Vancouver
Tr Ty
Northern Pacific
Lichtning
Foor
Hidhewa
Appeal Brief Filed in Grover Martin Fines Case
The completed brief in the Grover Martin fines appeal has been sent to Supreme Court members and their attorneys. In Sedro-Woolley Washington, a new national bank with capacity of 26000 is proposed.
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Grover Martin Fines Bein
Copwk 4
Supreme Court
Ems
Sedro-Woolley
Washila
Defendants Oppose State Engineer Survey Role
Defendants urge Judge Bill to vacate order making the state a party to the suit and requiring the state engineer to conduct a hydrographic survey. They argue the state cannot be a party unless the government intervenes for reclamation work, and contend the projected survey is long and costly, to be borne by the parties, potentially three years and up to $16 600.
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Bille
Halley & Lowell
Stillman & Pierce
Filleta
Ellie
Wiif King
J. A. Laowis
Feld
Charleston Becomes U S Government Property
In Charleston Virginia Norfolk district on September 15 the armored cruiser Charleston one of Uncle Sam s swift fleet formally joined the U S government service Built at Newport News the ship completed a trial voyage this summer off New Finland comet and surpassed contract speed requirements.
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Charleston
Commleston
Norfolk
United States
Newport News
Earthquake devastates Monte Hoste village in London report
London dispatch reports an earthquake destroying the village of Monte Hoste and killing many. About 2000 tahubitae were affected as the quake fouled the water supply over a wide area, hindering aid to the injured and stranded.
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London
Monte Hoste
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