Canadian Timber Blockade Targets Puget Sound Barons
In Portland the piece says Canadian logs and Canadian policy threaten American lumber barons. It alleges Canadian officials, led by Commissioner Str Patton, imposed a Puget Sound log blockade to curb American incursions, shifting leverage to Canadian mills and the Crown. It notes Pinkerton agents uncovering $850,000 in cross border lumber, and predicts broader reach against American investors.
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Paget Sound
Sound
Canada
United
Congress
Commissioners of and Works
Colum
Northwest
American Congress
Puget Sound
British Columbia
Pinkerton
Sound Mills
Puget Sound Milla
Edward
Str Patton
Victoria
Diamonds Found Hidden in Hotel Laundry
In Yakima, a $5,000 diamond necklace belonging to Mrs. John de Coste of England was found in a hotel laundry hamper after a careless moment by a laundress. The jewel was sent to New York by express as authorities tracked its whereabouts, with no clue until discovery. Eagles establish new Aerie in Toppenish led by M Wilson with over 50 members joining and planning club rooms. In Nomble France Fevrier, once a Legion of Honor grand, resigned in July after the Panama crisis.
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U. P
Mre
John de Coste
New
York
Express
New York
RTH
Yakima
Toppen
Yakima Eagles
M. Wilson
Nomble
France
Fevrier
Legion of Honor
Panama
Censure Passed in Chamber of Deputies Over Canal Question
BIG TIMBER PURCHASE. BELLINGHAM DEC 6 The Whatcom Palla Mill Co has bought 50,000,000 feet of timber on the Stillaguamish river Snohomish county for 100000 from Arlington Shingle Co. A logging camp will be set up immediately.
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Chamber of Deputies
Bellangham
U. P
Whatcom Palla Mill Co
Stillaguamish
Snohomish County
Arlington Shingte Co
Attorney Guilty of Embezzlement in San Jose Case
The jury found Jackson Hatch guilty of embezzling 40,000 dollars from Mrs. Sage after a 31 hour deliberation. Hatch, once a leading attorney in the local bar, held a high reputation statewide. There is also a report of an insane patient at the detention hospital in San Francisco who hanged himself with a sheet from his bed. Australia reports a gender imbalance with 250,000 more men than women.
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San Jose
Cal
U P
Jackson Hatch
Sage
Hatch
San Francisco
U. P
Michael McGinnis
Australia
Mass meeting ordered to oppose race track gambling
In Los Angeles on Sunday, under the Civic Righteousness committee of the Church Federation of Los Angeles, a large gathering will be held to oppose gambling at the race track. E A Meserve will preside with Rev Robert J Durdette State Senator W W Thompson and Dr Charles Edward Locke among speakers. Treasury finds 7 counterfeit issues in the year ending June 30 1909.
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Los Angeles
U. P
Civic Righteousness Committee
The
Church Federation of
E. A. Meserve
Robert J. Durdette
W. W. Thompson
Charles Edward Locke
The Best Cough Cure Advertisement Formula
An old medicine ad promotes Leach's Pine Compound as a cough remedy. It recommends a half ounce of Virgin Ol and two ounces of Glycerine with a teaspoonful every four hours, urging readers to ask a druggist for genuine Leach's Pine Compound prepared and guaranteed by Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati.
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Leach
Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Laws Shield Labor Leaders Then Wealthy Men Go Free
A federal judge sentenced labor leaders Gompers Viteh oH and Morrison to jail for violating an injunction while contrasting past deals that let capital figures like Paul Morton escape punishment. The piece questions equal enforcement and cites historical cases involving Standard Oil and Judge Landis, arguing for consistent application of the law.
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Kiditor Star
Messrs. Gompers
Vitehoh
Morrison
Bheeauas
Forsooth
Paul Morton
Independence Party
Standard OF Co
Albany
Commonwealth
Henry W. Lloyd
Standard Off Co
Iterivala
Rockefeller
Ciariam
Standard
Landis
Made to the Rich Revolt Against Law and Order
THOS. RH. HORNER of 516 Washington Ridge denounces perceived class bias in law enforcement. He questions why unlawful acts by magnates go unpunished while labor leaders face harsh penalties, urging equal application of injunctions to protect liberty and curb contempt for courts.
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Taft
Rockefellers
Mortons
Horner
Washington Ride
Fatally Stabbed in Drunken Passenger Fight
A Northern Pacific passenger train story ends with Jack Brady stabbed in the right groin during a quarrel with a unknown foreigner. He lay beside the rail two miles from the city from Thursday night until Friday morning after a broken hip from the fall. He was taken to Gate City and then the hospital, with physicians doubting recovery due to abdominal wound.
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Mpia
U. P
Northern Pacific
City
Jack Hrady
Gate City
Brady
Hrady
Sonata
BIGGER'N A HOUSE IS PA KINNAMAN IN MIDWEST BOWLING
St Joseph Missouri December 26 A giant bowler dominates the scene six feet six inches and 290 pounds Pa Kinnaman known as Pa has bowled for eight years. Once a famed St Joseph police officer in 1900 he gained national renown as the largest policeman in the world. He starred in the national bowling congress at St Louis in 1904 and played for Goetz in the Missouri state tournament in Kansas City two years ago. This season he leads his own team Kinaman's Tigers in the upcoming middle west bowling congress.
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ST. Joseph
Middle West
M. K. Kinnamas
Mix Court Valley
St. Louis
Kinnaman
Goetz
Kansas City
Tigers
Christmas Spirit Spreads Through Seattle Amid Holiday Joy
Christmas joy flowed through Seattle as rich and poor shared in the season. Churches and hospitals held celebrations, charity groups served dinners to hundreds, and inmates at Way Side Emergency Hospital enjoyed a large tree and assistance. The Salvation Army provided meals for 400, while many institutions offered clothing and necessities.
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Seattle
Rom
Marion Haxter
Salvation Army
Ity
Christman
Bad back and kidneys urged as work protectors
An article stresses back health and kidney care for workers. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy and includes a testimonial from Mrs. B. J. Roy of Seattle praising relief from back pain after using the product.
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Dean
B. J. Roy
Madison St
Seattle
Wash
Kennedy Drug Co
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