Local Candidates Highlight Ward Contests for City Offices
Voters face a crowded field as Ward 1 favors P Temple while Ward 2 shows Moore and Robinson in contention. Ward 3 and Ward 4 list Walker Bennett Conk Pontand and Howard Simmons Rinh Smith as hopefuls. Key mayoral race centers on W G Cole and W C Smith with law and order at issue.
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P. Temple
Will Moore
Robinson
John Rees
Horace Walker
J. E. Benmnott
Bi. EK. Penland Aml Uf
Cook
Willian Rish
Simmons
Howard
BE. Li
Smith
T. F. Howard
5. Simmons
William Rinh
Erle Smith
Wounell
B. J. Smith
Renn and Dickson
J. B. Bennett
BH. E. Conk
I. B Pontand
Dicken
W. G. Cole
Impeachment sought after jail beating of soldiers
Montoro Sept 21 Colonel Ward of the Fifteenth infantry filed an official protest over a jail beating of soldiers by Constables Hinkle and Graxtol. He demanded their impeachment as drunken officials. Trial will take place next Tuesday.
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Montoro
Ward
Fifteenth
T 8
Hinkle
Graxtol
Willison Denies Conspiracy in Land Fraud Trial
Portland Sept 21 Congress man Willison testified on his own behalf denying all conspiracy charges in a land fraud trial. No direct rebuttal of the prosecution's testimony was introduced.
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Portland
Willison
Complaints Over Rail Rates Hit Seattle Shippers
Washington state rail commission receives two letters from Seattle firms challenging the impact of joint tariff repeal on shipments from Puget Sound to Eastern Washington. The letters argue shipments are redirected to Portland, increasing transit times and harming Seattle manufacturers. A Kennewick businessman urges a 25 cent minimum on small shipments, claiming $1,000,000 annual savings.
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Wate
Warnet
Doe
Washington
Olympia
Allroad
Seattle
Pro- Lewin
Puget Sound Pointe
Eantern
Portland
Spokane
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
KR. A. Klinge
Kennewick
Wash
Kilnge
Chicago Wheat Market Reports and Naval Court Martial
Wheat prices quoted in Chicago on September 21 show wheat at 44 8, corn at 62 1 4, oats at 28. San Francisco lists wheat prices at 1.40 and 1.50 per cwt. Bluestem bids in Tacoma and Portland at 73 and 74 respectively. The Bennington court martial convened at 10 o'clock with readings and testimony from yesterday's sermon, executive officer Yates testifying about being in the state room during the dinner.
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United States
Chicago
Vallejo
Bennington
Yates
The
Aiate
Abolish Land Official and Penalize Land Entry Tempting
Commissioner Richards of the general land office will urge Congress to pass a law making it a misdemeanor to offer to locate or influence an entry man on government land. He also proposes abolishing one chief office in all land offices, consolidating charge under a single register or receiver to streamline operations and save salaries. He seeks congressional cooperation for these reforms.
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Oeellon Appromebien
Dr. W
Cole
Smith
Matlock
Vincent
Wny
Vincent Street
Wlpl Temple
Wells
Court Street
Murphy and
Johnson
Will Moore
J. F. Robinson
John Keon
Congress
Washington
Richards
General Land Office
Caneres
Belligerent Norway mobilization and strikes
Stockholm reports mobilization notices guiding Norway workers and army calls. A private letter asserts 00 Gannon south by rail and postal service boosts to speed summons. Christina stores close as employees are drafted. Swedish nonaligned party resolves to strike and refuse arms in war.
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Stockholm
Christina Hs
Noclaliat Party
Naval armament plan labeled by commanders
Vladivontok reports a naval maneuver agreement among commanders to designate a neutral zone and settle contraband questions. The plan outlines a clear neutral area and rules to resolve cargo issues, signaling heightened coordination among fleets.
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Vladivontok
Packers Hit With Large Fines in Rebates Case
In United States Court four members of Schworschild & Sulsberg Packing Co pleaded guilty to taking bribes from railroads in rebates. Samuel Well and others were fined 10000 and 5000 each with costs. The government filed further indictments against other packers and Morrison aims to bring Sherman anti trust cases to final hearing by October. Labor leader George Meller pleaded guilty to conspiring in a separate death case tied to teamsters strike.
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Casey
Siorman
United States
Proddent Ocarrigge Workers’ Union
Carktroom
Charles E. Todd
Craft Minager
Mulily
Bethea
Well
Land Casey
Fhipworth
Todd
Cattedt
Vostody
Weill
Sheaven
Moody
Morrison
Gulley
George Meller
Carriage Workers’ Union
Charles Gilhooley
J. Carl From
Eiriie
Moelier
Military law in Poland prompts suppressing disorders
Warsaw September 21 governor Kener orders military forces used due to leniency of civil authorities to quell disturbances in the district. In Pimak Minsk province a bomb exploded in a young man waiting for the police chief. the bomber and four others were killed. Newton Kansas September 21 an eastbound California Myer wrecked on the Santa Fe. injured were Grit Conrad of Sin Angeles and G. A. Glender of Los Angeles.
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Warsaw
Kener
Pimak
Provings
Minsk
Newton
Kan
Santa Fe
Walton
Grit Conrad
Sin Angeles
G. A. Glender
Los Angeles
Parker Testimony Highlights New York Life Inquiry
In New York on Sept 21 Parker faced questions over alleged solicitations for donations linked to New York Life Insurance. John F. McCullough testified about checks and campaign involvement, with Parker denying personal solicitation and stating he had notified the national committee chair to reject corporate contributions. Other testimony referenced era actions and campaign conduct by Democratic figures.
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Donsures Fie
New York
Hevehe Corporation
Willin PF
Sheelwin
Parker
Hannon
Perkines
John F. McCullough
Altway
Andrew Ham
Ton
Perkins
McCullough
Belcher Hamilton
Alton 2
Nagers
Ale
Parkbis
Joni Secount
Loviet
Alton B. Parker
Imiff
Prident
New York Life Insurance Company
John A. Met'all
Insurance Investriemtion Committee
Air Hughes
Polerholders
McCall
National Committee
Coreration
Willian F. Sheehan
Metall
Railroad surveyors in field near Stage Gulch area
A survey party operated from Walla Walla toward Morrow county to lay a 40 mile rail line feeder to a river line. Leehy and Winkle of Walla Walla lead the project backed by Portland capital. A second party is noted around Stage Gulch, with unclear backing and no stated ties to No Th or OF KR. NM. Pendleton Railroad & Cont company claims no connection to this line.
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Thin County
Columbia
Walla Walla
Leehy & Winkle
Morrow County
Winkle
Porthrod
No Th
OF KR. & NM
Pendieton Railroad & Cont Company
Surveyors Work in Kittitas Valley Stir Interest
In Kittitas valley a corps of surveyors is at work drawing lines between Ellensburg and the Columbia River with two routes under consideration. Residents hear little from engineers who refuse comment as talks of an electric line to the valley’s east end circulate. The Ellensburg to Lind line shows 10 miles, with current reports placing the line near 20 miles at its latest check.
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Atahe
Jensburg
Tina Allens Burg
Kittitas Valley
Ellensburg
Ellenabure
Lindle
Damage to cemeteries fuels Catholic desecration fears
Fragments report boasted vandalism across Michigan towns on September 21. Destruction of graves, monuments, and crosses at Catholic cemeteries prompted a state investigation. Three men allegedly damaged hundreds of dollars in religious items. Authorities consider religious desecration cases serious and await further details.
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Rotielows
Bryan Leaves for World Tour Amid Prohibition Debate
William J. Bryan departed Lincoln Nebraska this afternoon to begin a world tour. He declined a special Pacific private car to San Francisco and will travel with his wife and two children aboard ordinary accommodations. The journey aims to promote his anti prohibition stance and gather support during the trip.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Chin Pacific
San Prancisco
Cor Ships Omibi Neh Sept 21
Report describes an operation involving brine lines and a cost estimate of 40000 to permit the initiative. It notes a planned date of September 21 and references specific technical steps for the project.
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Omibi
Neh
Sretemn
Madison man faces fatal house fire case
George Ford, a former resident, reportedly set fire this morning at a Madison residence. Authorities say the blaze killed a child and injured others, with investigations ongoing into motive and chronology.
Truancy Law Enforcement Debated and Adopted Rules
City officials discuss enforcing truancy, school attire, and athletic participation rules at public expense. The plan outlines duties of the county and school authorities, with measures to keep students in school and regulate activities. Proceedings note future actions and proposed oversight by Superintendent Traver and Principal Eff.
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MU Chiniron
Mourjeon
Hales
WU Mather
Lew
Indian Agency Edw ards 10 To Head Kickapoo School
Washington dispatch reports Edwards, now in charge of the Kickapoo Indian school at the Kickapoo agency Kang, to take charge of the Unwtille pamency band school, relieving J J Alo Koln. Salary set at 1500 per year. Interior Department moving quickly to appoint a successor to Major McKoin, with changes likely effective soon.
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Kuga
McKain Hine
Edwards
Boose
Uma Hilo
Washington
DC. C
Speal
Oregonian
Kickapoo Indian School
Kickapoo
Kang
Unwtille Pamency Band
J. J. Alo Koln
Wire Fyi Berets
Wistert Showline
Sal Pary
Made Fruitless Quest in Marshfield Patrol
Sept 21 Marshfield Ore reports a Biden Ufesaring crew cut, four new and wont, they reached Port Chefford this morning with nothing found. Two men quitelled the bevels all winht. The tue Triumps te few eruleing offtage Vibediate.
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Ore
Second Peace Conference Prelude Amid War Claims
The fragment reports a September event where the president outlined aid plans and engaged with proposals, aiming to support a peace process. Names or precise locations are unclear but reference to a high level diplomatic session and efforts to advance a conference.
Bucketshops Queen of The Odds In Chicago Ghosted
A fragmentary clipping notes El Dewees and Pete Dritoors tied to bucketshops in Chicago. Referred to as the "Queen of The" odds, the text is garbled, but signals a betting scheme and notable figures in the era.
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Chicago
Hott's Presidential Sentence Then Fined In Chicago
In Chicago on September 21 H Hott, former president of the above fund EMA Adtiver OO Huth, was sentenced and fined 205 for an act connected with the mikasa. The report mentions activities on September 24 and an order related to the case involving the Flayerpieen Varia and Det.
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Hank
Chicago
Sei
H. Hott
Harper Expected to Die, Chicago Chronicle Note
Unclear report states Dr Harper, president of Chicago University, faces no relief today. Authorities said Harper will undergo a major operation, with uncertain prospects.
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Harper
Chicago Uniwerving
Pali
Adillerdec Shareiting
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