Kansas Senator Burton Given Light Sentence
Senator R. Burton of Kansas was sentenced to six months in Tren county jail and fined $2500 by Judge Adams after being found guilty of taking a $6000 bribe from Rialto Gratia and Investment Co. The judge called the term extremely light but said it prevents public office again. Burton showed visible distress in court and gave no comment. The maximum penalty could have been two years and $10000.
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ST. Louis
R. Burton
Kansas
Tren County
Adame
United States District Court
Wrae
Rialto Gratia and Investment Company
United States
Benator Burton
Col- Adams
Genter Burton
McCoy Defeats Placke at Lenox Club in Second Round
Philadelphia report says Kid McCoy outweighed and outboxed Placke, landing blows at will until the second round when Placke faded and was stopped as police intervened. Placke weighed 241 1 2 pounds to McCoy 163.
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Philadelphia
Kid McCoy
Placke
Lenox Athletic Club
McCoy
Towe
Notable Eastern Wedding in St Patrick's Cathedral
In New York on April 6 Miss Pauline Whittier married Ernest Iselin at noon in St Patrick's Cathedral. The ceremony drew attention from Boston Philadelphia Baltimore and New York society. Pauline is from General Charlie A. Whittier's family with sisters linked to Russian nobility and Roxburghe-Goelet connections. Ernest Iselin is the son of Adrian Iselin Jr. and a Columbia alumnus active in clubs.
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New York
Metropolis
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Pauline Whittier
Ernest Iselin
Boston
Philadelpia
Baltimore
Charlies A. Whittier
Prince Beloenevsky
Russia
Adrian Iselin, Jr
Iselin
Columbia
Man Dragged To Station On Vagrancy Charge
Patrolman Kine dragged RR McAlone to the station yesterday on a vagrancy charge amid a complaint about a man who does little work and has too much for his needs.
Lutherans Meet in Detroit to Discuss Union
In Detroit a general conference of Lutheran ministers from nearly all American synods began meetings to discuss differences and seek closer union and harmony in the Lutheran church in the United States. The session will continue through the week.
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Detroit
Mich
United States
Ten Cent Meal Led John Herald To Big Loss In Alaska Eatery
John Herald attempted a 1 cent all you can eat meal at a Main Street Alaska restaurant run by Japanese operators. He paid 19 dollars after ordering and sleeping through the meal. He awoke without his wallet and suspects a theft by another patron. police doubt the restaurant staff took the money.
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John Herald
Herald
Alaska
Bet First
Railroad Avenues
Main Street
Drew
Merald
Gymnasium for Soldiers in Columbia Department Planned
The War Department advertised for hides to build a gymnasium in the Columbia Department. The brick plan exceeded budget, so a wooden frame building is chosen. Estimated total cost around 60,000 dollars, but the coat must stay within 40,000. Construction to begin soon.
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Vancouver
War Department
Department of the Columbia
God Roads Men Meet in New Orleans Convention
A large good roads convention opens in Tulane hall New Orleans with delegates from Texas Tennessee Mississippi Alabama and Louisiana. W H Moore presides over the joint National Goods Roads Association and New Orleans Progressive Union as Martin Dodge lectures on road inquiry and policy. The program includes state highway commissions road material plans and a vagrancy lane for convict labor.
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New Orleans
South
Tulane Hall
Texas
Tennessee
Missisnippi
Albania
Louisiana
National Goods Roads Association
Martin Dodge
Office of
Public Road Inquiry
Washington
Stage Tonight Shows Last Act for Blanche Walsh at Grand
The Stage Tonight notes Blanche Walsh gives her final performance in Resurrection at the Grand. A Midnight Bell by the Baker company continues in Seattle through the week. The Gamekeeper with Thomas J. Smith leads at Third Avenue for the rest of the week. The Alcazar shifts its bill tomorrow night. The Lighthouse Robbery yields to The Oi From Albany.
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Blanche Walsh
the Grand
Baker Company
Seattle
Thomas J. Smith
Third Avenue
Alcazar
Albany
Russian Battleship Borodina Engineer Tokarevski Highlighted
Engineer K. M. Tokarevski of the battleship Borodina is praised as a naval genius and inventor of many devices used on czarist warships.
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K. M. Tokarevski
Scoones Declines County Clerk Nomination
Scoones, linked to a county clerk bid by friends, says he will not run this campaign. He notes the initial aspirations report was made without his authority.
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T. J. BE. Scoones
North Indiana Methodist Conference Opens In Muncie
Nearly two thousand John Wesley followers gather in Muncie for the North Indiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church with Bishop McCabe presiding. The five day session features several speakers and religious activities. The Hithe schooner Alice sails for the Bering Sea provisioning a crew for five months. Captain Robinson aims to haul about 50 tons of cod.
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Muncipe
Ind
John Wesley
Muncie
North Indiana
Methodist Episcopal Church
McCabe
Alice
Bering Sea
Robinson
Scandal Hits Minnesota Club Over Doran and Valet Incident
In St Paul on April 6 the Minnesota Club faces an inquiry over M Doran Jr and his negro valet Irvan Gotling after a drunken election mission. An argument with a waiter occurred in the dining room when they attempted to dine together. The episode has drawn attention from prominent members including J J Hill and Hubert Young.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
M. Doran, Jr
Doran
Irvan Gotling
Young Doran
J. J. Hill
Hubert Young
Jule H. Hanford
Former Queen Isabella ill in Madrid raises anxieties
Reports from Madrid say Former Queen Isabella is ill with influenza and her advanced age causes concern. In a separate item burglars looted a vacant house on Beacon Hill car line last night taking electric fixtures bells and movable items from the property owned by M. H. Mittiestout. In Philadelphia three men Edward Hammond Jack Hammond and Oscar Serverteen were found dead from asphyxiation apparently due to luminous gas.
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Beacon
M. HM. Mittiestout
Philadelphia
Edward Hammond
Jack Hammond
Oscar Serverteen
Deserter Sentenced to Four Years at Hard Labor
William Thomas, a bugler in Company D, Nineteenth Infantry and a well known local figure, was sent to Alcatraz Island California this week. Convicted of desertion and robbing his commanding officer of a gold watch and chain he received five years but General Funston commuted the sentence to four years due to good conduct.
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Vancouver
B. C
William Thomas
Nineteenth Infantry
Alcatraz Island
California
Funston
Pioneer Dead in Clark County Veteran Campbell Dies at 62
Vancouver dispatch reports the death of William Campbell a Clark county pioneer who lived at Fourth Plain for years. Survived by his widow two sisters Mrs Henry Van Atta and Mrs J B Evans and son C T Campbell. Remains interred Monday after services at the Orchards Methodist church.
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Vancouver
William Campbell
Clark County
Fourth Plain
Hbesides
Henry van Atta
Thie City
J. B. Evans
Tacoma
C. T. Campbell
Campbell
Orcharda
Workers Return to Jobs as Arbitration Succeeds
About sixteen thousand bricklayers and laborers returned to work this morning after delaying duties for three months while awaiting arbitration of their dispute with employers.
Clothes fit then not fit ex-convict in lodging house incident
John Ryan, described as an easy to be an ex convict, wore ill fitting clothing when spotted at a lodging house on Main Street. Lodgers detained him until Patrolmen Kelly and Looker arrived. A coat and vest in small boy size and trousers found earlier at 519 Washington Street were linked to the case.
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John Ryan
Ryan
Erie
Main Street
Kelly
Looker
Waanhington Street
Philbrick
Earthquake Shocks Felt Across Servia
A severe earthquake shock was felt throughout Servia last evening with great damage reported at Vranja. At Adjudged Ingane, Port Townsend, April 6 J. T. Tallman reported from Los Angeles was adjudged insane and ordered transported to Steilacoom after arriving from Victoria Saturday night and acting strangely since.
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Servia
Vranja
Ingane
Port Townsend
J. T. Tallman
Los Angeles
Bteacoom
Victoria
North Pacific deal ships 3400 cattle to Alaska
Patrick Burns of Calgary signs a contract with Pacific Cold Storage to furnish 3400 head of cattle and 5000 sheep for Alaska. First shipment departs Calgary by steamship via Vancouver toward Skagway with 200 steers and 500 sheep, then over White Pass to Whitehorse and Yukon. Cattle will move by river to Dawson as navigation opens, lasting through September with meat slaughter and freezing planned. Prices listed include wheat 30 a ton, bran 20 a ton, Timothy 4 a ton.
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Wash
Patrick Burns
Calgary
Pacific Cold Storage Company
Alaska
Dawson
Yukon River
Burns
Vancouver
Skagway
White Pass
White Heroe
Lake Lebarge
Yukon
Alaska Navigation
Daniel Totten Dies After Short Illness in Hoquiam
Hoquiam, April 6. Daniel Totten, longtime Union Army veteran and resident here, died at his home after a two day illness. Born in Warfield, West Virginia in 1830, he enlisted in the 180th Illinois Regiment and served throughout the war, from which he was honorably discharged. He leaves a widow and five children.
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Daniel Totten
Hoquiam
Mr. Totten
Warfield
W. Va
Illinois
180Th Ilinde
Milwaukee Elects Democrats and Approves Municipal Lighting Plant
Mayor David B. Rose won with a 6912 vote plurality over Guy D. Goff as Milwaukee chose a Democratic majority on the common council with 25 Democrats, 11 Republicans, and 9 Social Democrats. The city also authorized spending 500000 dollars for a municipal lighting plant.
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Milwaukee
David B. Rose
Guy D. Goff
Frontiers Reinforced as Bulgarian Fears Turkish Invasion
The Bulgarian ministry, citing a likely Turkish invasion, orders stronger frontier guards. The April 6 report notes heightened military readiness and border security measures.
Princess Sophia of Lippe Dead in Karlsruhe
Princess Sophia of Lippe widow of Prince Gonthier Frederick has died in Karlsruhe. She was born in 1890s and held the title Princess of Baden. Her death leaves a prominent German noble line.
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Karlsruhe
Sophia of
Lippe
Gonthier Frederick
Baden
Boost Seattle Display Proposed at St Louis Fair
The Chamber of Commerce plans a resolution at today’s meeting to secure a Seattle and King County display at the St Louis fair. It urges special representatives to talk with visitors and promote settlement of the area. Spare time work in room 301, 1414 Second is noted as a success.
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Seattle
Chamber of Commerce
King County
St. Louis
War Council Discusses Naval Campaign At Court
April 6 report from Talked War Toro recounts a war council session before the throne where the recent naval campaign was analyzed. A note mentions the W. C. A. cooking class will study Fruit Salads as the evening lesson.
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Torio
War Council
Market Prices and Wholesale Provisions Listed
A historical market listing shows wholesale prices for meats vegetables fruits and grains. Entries include beef veal pork potatoes onions lettuce and apples with per pound per ton and per box rates.
Unclear fragment detours from historical report
The readable text provides partial phrases about a voyage or embarkation but lacks coherent event, dates, or identifiable names. No verifiable entities or outcomes present to summarize into a full article item.
Unclear Garbled Local Notice From Stating Garbled Events
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Griffin Bay, Marshall, Weeks, a town, a woman named Gilman, a Miss, and references to Japanese Fort Arthur badvices. Details are unreadable. cannot determine clear event, date, or involved entities.
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Griffin Bay
Gilman
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