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Newspaper

Preston Booster

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1912

Page

3

Idaho Lawmaker Proposes 100000 for Payette County Project

Representative French introduces a bill to allocate 100000 for a public building project in Payette. The piece notes revenue law details, a Boise arrest for 10000 related to an auto firm, and various Idaho political and local events including rail right of way maps near Riggins and a snow event escape tale.

French Payette Robert Proudfit Boise Auto Company Proudtt Gooding J W Goodleg Pacific & Idaho Northern Railroad Federal Land Office Meadowrz Riggins Idaho County Jack Downey Salt Lake Slick Morrill Baise Downey Hiram Caswell Caswell American Schoo Peace League Idaho Iva Yve Herbert Child Shelley Della J. M Pelig Élonies Bannock County Pocatello Simailnox Kellogg Burke Lemitu Ucenser Washington Thei Stimson Botss Senate Borah Bia Chaim Sergi Wetth Marck

Suit over Englishwoman's starvation death ends in manslaughter verdict

In Port Orchard Washington the jury found Mrs Lindy Hazzard guilty of manslaughter in the starvation death of Claire Williamson, an English patient at the Hazzard starvation sanitarium. Dorothea Williamson, her sister, suffered deteriorating health. authorities noted the sisters toured the world.

Port Orchard Seattle Esse Lindy Guiteld Tarsard Kitaan Starvai Claire Williamson Hazzard Mra Linda Burield Hareard Iperscap Dorothea Williamson Mre Huzzard Williansons Huazgard Mrs. Hazzard Olehla Claire Dorothea Mra Hazzara

Empress Dowager Sued Over Edict Tied to Yuan Shikai Plan

Report describes a petition against the empress dowager alleging she invoked edict to back Premier Yuan Shikai. Edict not published. southern republicans and Nanking government discussed for control. Yuan seeks to run empire until a national convention forms a permanent government and adopts a constitution.

Peking Yuan Shi Kai Yanan Shi Kai National Convention

Niagara Tragedy on the See Bridge Ice Jam Claims Two

A Niagara Falls scene reports a deadly accident on the Great See Bridge where a river ice jam broke apart sending a man and a woman to their deaths. Five others fell into the ice but survived. crowds and excursion boats gathered nearby as the incident unfolded during a thaw and rising river. The victims are named Mr and Mrs Nidriudge Stanton of Toronto and Barret, 17, of Cleveland.

Moe Sandayy Nidriudge Stanton Toronto Canada Barret Crack Cleveland Nate Prospect Park

Atlantic Collision Sinks Allegheney Near Cape Henlopen

New York The Hamburg American liner Allegheney sank seventy two miles ENE of Cape Henlopen after a collision with the British steamer Pomaron Frngay. The Pomaron, with passengers and crew, was escorted by the revenue cutter Onondaga to port. Onondaga headed to the scene and reported Pomaron under tow, twenty five miles east southeast of Hog Island.

New York Ner Allegheney Central America West Indies Cape Henvy U'er's Vast Pomaron Frngay Pomoron Allegheney Cntier Onondaila Pomsron Onondalzga Wireiise Hog Island Virginian

Congress probes money trust inquiry faces delay

Washington reports say the money trust investigation may be halted until after the presidential election. Representative Henry demands continued inquiry and refuses the chairmanship of the investigating committee. Some Democrats accuse Bryan-inspired push of stalling. Henry pledges the probe will not be postponed.

Washington Money Trust Com Line Thoae Lindbergh Minnesota Henry Texas Miles Underwood William J. Bryan

Wages of Sin Tale Ends in Double Suicide In New York

In New York a sensational romance ends tragically as Walter L. Susdam’s former wife and Frederick Nudie, a young plumber, allegedly run away from a millionaire husband to marry. Both bodies are found in their apartment, the tragedy unfolded amid a scandalous love affair.

New York Walter L. Susdam Rederick Nudie Its

Rebels Raid Chihuahua Prison Release After Surrender

In Chihuahua Mexico rebels seize the penitentiary after a three hour siege forcing Governor Gonzales to release Antonio Rojas and three followers. Loyal rurales suffer casualties while Major Orozco leads troops. Captains Salgado and Gutierres among the dead. Silvario Orozco wounded.

Chihuahua Mexico Rs. Cruick Gonzales Antonio Rojas Ailitant Emilio Vasquez Gomez Pagenal Orozco Silvario Orozco Pascual Orozco Salgado Gutierres

U S Cavalry Ordered to Prevent Border Shooting

Washington warns Mexican authorities against firing across the border after exchanges between President Taft and Governor Colquitt. Colonel Steever reports no prior shots into American territory and says he notified the Mexican government through the Mexican Consul in El Paso that he would act to protect American interests.

Washington Begar Rteever Feadth Tuted Tallate Mesacan Floreat el Paso

Servian Cabinet Resigns Amid Army Scandal

In Belgrade the Servian cabinet resigns following the discovery of the so called black head conspiracy in the army. King Peter faced dismissal threats from radicals and abdication for crown prince. Parliament's waning support cited as another factor.

Melgrade Servia Winisterz Peter

Flan Home for Inebriates Planned on Long Island

New York plans a reform farm at Smithtown on Long Island to house top alcohol users under a new act. The city would purchase about 620 acres near Mayor Gaynor's country estate and allocate roughly $850,000 for the remote rehabilitation facility.

New York Long Issland Board of City Board of Smithtown Gaypor

Darrow Arraigned on Jury Bribery Charges in Dynamiting Case

Clarence Darrow, former chief counsel for the McNamara brothers, was arraigned before Judge Hutton in Los Angeles on two indictments charging jury bribery in the dynamiting trial. Pleas set for Saturday. defense argues over timing of grand jury evidence disclosure.

Los Angeles Clarencea Darrow McNa-mara Brothers Beftere Hutton Superior Court Tolh Indictmania Dearrow Earl Rogers Fegel Gould

Manchuria Seeks Independence If China Forms Republic

American Consul General Fisher at Mukden reports that the Mukden provincial assembly telegrammed Premier Yuan Shi Kai urging independence for Manchuria should a republican government be established in China. The advisory to the State Department outlines the regional push amid the Chinese political transition.

Washington Manchurian China State Department Fisher Mukden Iss Yuan Shi Kai

Kaiser Plans Prince Adalbert Visit to United States

The Kaiser directs his youngest son Prince Adalbert to tour America to counter British moves. Uncle Sam will greet him with a battleship escort crossing the Atlantic and a royal salute on arrival in New York.

Washington Germany New York Duke of Copnaneht Adalbert United States Sem Atlantic Ocean

Convicted Bigamy Sentence Sentenced in Reno Case

Perry H. Brewlerton of Eaton Weld county formerly, Reno official sentence to prison months and pay $9600 fine after pleading guilty to bigamy. He married two Reno women in Sacramento last year. his Colorado wife triggered the arrest. He claimed belief his wife had secured a divorce.

Reno Nev Perry HH Brewlerton Eaton Weld County Giega Sally Sacramento Colorado

Sulphurized Oats Barred by Pure Food Experts

A Thursday ruling by government pure food experts bans sulphurized oats after local boards report that the oats show sulfur treatment. The product is deemed adulterated under the law, prompting actions by trade authorities and reform groups.

Chicago Board of Trade Problat

Funeral tribute features record of deceased professor singing

Jackson Michigan reports a funeral for Professor W M Skinner where the sole accompanying sound was a phono record of his own voice. Before death he performed a musical setting of Tennyson's Creesing the Bar and requested the piece be played at his funeral.

More Testimony Against Packers In Sherman Trial

Chicago witnesses bolster government charge that Chicago packers cooperated to fix price and materials amid ongoing trial before U S District Judge George A Carpenter.

Packers Chicago Chicago Packers George A Carpenter

Four Persons Murdered in Lawrence Mysterious Quadruple Case

A mysterious quadruple murder in Lawrence Massachusetts was revealed Friday night with the discovery of four bodies in a city basement dwelling. The victims are Annie Dennis 85 Joseph Savin 25 and wife 30 and an unidentified man.

Lawrence, Mass Annie Dennis Joseph Savin

Maine Wreck to be buried at Washington

General Bixby reports from Havana that the Maine will be floated out and sunk in Gulf waters by March 1 if no serious difficulties arise. The notice comes as U S authorities plan the vessel's disposal after the disaster.

Maine Washington Bixby Havana Gulf of Mexico Caba

Infernal Machine Kills Mrs. Walker in New York

Mrs. Howard Walker known as Great Sag tae Raeu, wife of a traveling electrical salesman, was killed Saturday night by an infernal machine handed to her at the dock by an unindicated messenger from a delivery bay.

New York Howard Walker Sag Tae Raeu T Delivery Bay

Mysterious Fatality Report From Western Region

Unclear OCR text indicates a death tied to a pall of rock and a figure named Tefsuride or Qolo-John Herron aged 9. Fragmentary phrases mention a misting man, a ragalt in murten, and a fan of rock in the Pandera mins. Further details are unreadable.

John Herron Dad In Murten Pandera Mins Wilsh Cononiing Angaieer

Unclear historical event reported in fragmentary copy

A partial, garbled notice describes a figure named Mra. Lucetiia Dorsett found dead at home in a city named Hanses or Hannes. The scene mentions an injured head and a crumpled room but the text is too corrupted to identify a date, motive, or reliable locations.

Hanses City Ter Lucetiia Dorsett

Consats Towed After Fiery Fire On Atlantic Voyage

The British steamer Consats of Liverpool carrying cotton from Galveston to Hamburg caught fire in its hold. The blaze proved fierce, preventing pumping and engine work, and the vessel was towed at top speed to Hampton Roads for safety and salvage.

Norfolk Consats Liverpool Galveston Hamburg Hampton

Taft Promotes Panama Pacific Exposition Participation

President Taft signed a proclamation inviting nations to participate in the Panama Pacific International Exposition marking the opening of the Panama capital in San Francisco. The move signals anticipation of broad international involvement for the event.

Washington Taftop San Francisco

Coridemns Resarve fiaa condemns major policy debate

Fragmented OCR text describes a condemnation linked to a national association and remarks attributed to a former secretary of the presidency. It references economic policy debates and sanctions but the exact details remain unclear due to garbled wording.

Conners Jury Disagrees on Attempted Destruction Case

Los Angeles jurors unable to reach verdict in the trial of Bret Conners accused of attempting to destroy the hall of records with dynamite. The jury reported Saturday they could not agree and were discharged.

Los Angeles Cal Bret Conners Hall of Records

La Follette Cancels Speaking Tour Amid Disorder

La Follette cancels all speaking engagements for two weeks including planned stops in Trenton and Jersey City as turmoil interrupts his tour. Orchestrating officials warned of potential disruptions while supporters scramble to reschedule events.

Wezhingtot Edktor Robert la Follette Ban Trenton Jersey City Sey

READY FOR TROUBLE or Sep aesee

Trouble along the Mexico border prompts the War Department to place the entire mobile army on alert. About 34 000 troops are readied. forces move toward the Rio Grande and reinforce San Antonio commands as tensions rise between factions in Mexico and the United States.

Mexico Washington Mexicn War Department Maoudas Arcy Wilson Rio Grande San Antonio Taiupaa Cbs Onio Cubs United States Vetico

Assistant Chief of Detectives Slanda-Carol Hard Dies

Slanda-Carol Hard, assistant chief of detectives, died Monday from injuries after a suicide attempt two weeks earlier. An extensive investigation into charges of graft against Manila detectives has been ongoing. Hanl’s name not mentioned by investigators, while several American and about a dozen Filipino detectives remain under quarantine pending inquiry.

Slanda Carol Hard Ma Nila Hanl

Tragic Train Collision Claims Mother and Child in Lincoln

In Lincoln Nebraska a mother Aira USS Millikken and her year old daughter Phoebes died after their feet were caught on a railroad crossing board. They chose to stay with the child as a locomotive approached. Both were killed instantly and their bodies were thrown aside.

Lincoln Neb

Coal Discovery Near Ske Lai Pass in Alaska Territory

A large body of anthracite and seratarthracite coal has been found at the head of White River in Cannade Yuxor territory near the Ske Lai pass. The fields lie within fifty miles of the major Pantina Kotcins Nizinn copper district, signaling potential mining activity.

Cordova Alaska White River Yuxor Cannade Skelai Pass New Flelda Great Cintina-Kotcins-Nizinn

German propulsion advance alarms British naval planners

The British admiralty received news that German experts are near completing an internal combustion engine design. If successful, it could grant Germany a significant naval advantage in their bid for global supremacy.

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Burpham Wayne murder case casualty dies in hospital

Arthur Burnham, named in the Burpham Wayne family murder inquiry, died of tuberculosis on Monday after years of illness. He had been declared innocent of any involvement, and his demise puts new light on the case in Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs Burpham-Wayne Arthurd Burnham

Sing Sing Condemned Inmate Executed In Electric Chair

Ossining N Y condemned prisoner Charles Swenson executed in Sing Sing death house for the murder of Jamde Lae. The inmate sang Safe in the Arms of Jesus prior to the execution.

Ossining N. Y Sing Sing Costly Sang Jesus Charles Swenson

Ambiguous Local Voting Record From Richmond Area

A garbled report from Sementown Richmond describes a local vote result of five to one on a measure connected to the general process. The text references the lower branch and framing to prevent hotting at a fateestuwo ree trarh pear Norialk, with unclear civic context.

Richmond

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