Senate Passes Bill For Passports And Canal Debate
The Senate approved a house bill authorizing passports for citizens and opened discussions on the Isthmian canal. Fairbanks backs Panama route while the Corliss bill for government construction of the Pacific cable advances. Congress schedules Philippine civil see for June 1 and debate on June 25.
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Hippines
Fairbanks
Panama
Isthmian Canal
Pacific
Fal
House Committee On Rules
Brainerd Reports Seattle Chamber Efforts in Washington
Erastus Brainerd outlined Seattle’s lobbying work in Washington D C before the Chamber of Commerce, noting support from federal officials for the city’s interests. He cited naval yard enthusiasm, Alaska district plans, and Tacoma as head office for the internal revenue district, with thanks to Walter Clarke and Senator Turner.
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David H. Mercer
Nebraska
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Fort Lawton
Chamber of Commerce
Dutch Harbor
Walter E. Clarke
New York Sun
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McGraw
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Clarke
Bridberd
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Turner
Market Summary and Mussolino Sentencing Report
A market note reports berries from Hood River at 1.50 to 2.00 with demand steady to slow for the choicest. Apricots and peaches sell fairly. green corn from the south at 40 cents a dozen. In LUCA Italy Mussolino is sentenced to life for 25 murders following peasant support.
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Hood River
Clarke
Luca
Italy
Guiseppe Mussolino
Surrender at Mafeking Reported by Commandant Kemp
June 11 reports say Commandant Kemp and Lieutenant Gen. ee surrendered with all troops at Mafeking. The terse note confirms the capitulation of forces encamped under Kemp, ending weeks of siege and signaling a key breach in the campaign.
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Mafeking
Kemp
Era undecided on future plans says he relies on wishes
The Hague June 11 era has not yet decided on his plans for the future. He states he is relying on the wishes of others while considering his options.
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the Hague
Mitchell Returns to Wilkesbarre in Coal Strike Fallout
In Wilkesbarre President Mitchbell resumes control amid disappointment over the failed intervention by Commissioner Wright and a firm stance against compromise. He hopes private efforts by Roosevelt and Hanna may yield progress. In Freeland, no freight moves as strikers block a train carrying non union miners supplies. J Pierpont Morgan arrives in London denying ties to the strike and saying American leadership rests with others. Labor Commissioner Wright in New York voices a grievous sense the anthracite dispute nears its limit.
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Mitchell
Roosevelt
Hanna
Gome
Freeland
Delaware, Susquehanna & Schuylkill Railroad
London
J. Pierpont Morgan
America
New York
Mystic Shriners elect imperial potentate Henry Aiken
The Imperial council of the Mystic Shriners in San Francisco elected Henry Aiken of Omaha as imperial potentate. All other officers were promoted to the next higher position. Frank C. Rowndy of Chicago was chosen imperial Oriental guard.
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Imperial Council of the Mystic Shriners
Henry ©. Aiken
Omaha
Imperial
Frank C. Rowndy
Chicago
Imperial Oriental Guard
Butler Hotel Fights Union Recognition
The Butler hotel refuses to recognize the Cooks and Waiters union. Waiters are paid 35 to 49 dollars monthly while union scale is 12 dollars weekly. Guests and prominent Seattle businessmen have stopped dining there as telegrams go out to National Travelers' Association members to gain support.
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Butler Hotel
Seattle
National Travelers’ Association
Deputy Rogers Arrives in Town for Woodmen Visit
Geo. K. Rogers, chief deputy of the Woodmen of the World, arrives in Seattle to visit Home Camp No. 26. He is noted in Northwest fraternal circles and discusses planned events in Oregon and Washington, including a major Woodmen demonstration and a forthcoming Seattle project.
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Woodmen of the World
Seattle
Rogers
Northwest
Oregon
Washington
Roe
Beattle
Woodland Park
Rms
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Reid Arrives in London with Royal Greeting
Whitelaw Reid arrives in London and is received by King Edward in the afternoon with much honor and ceremony. The visit marks a noted reception for the American envoy.
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London
Whitelaw Reid
Edward
Quay Remains In Charge At Pennsylvania Convention
Harrisburg June 11 The local state convention opens with Senator Quay in control. Pennypacker is nominated for governor and likely on the first ballot. The platform backs Roosevelt, pledges renomination, endorses the Philippine policy, approves tariffs, and praises actions against oppressive combinations.
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Quay
Pennypacker
Penncker
Roosevelt
Strike Nears Settlement in Whatcom
The Whatcom strike is practically settled and most workers have returned. Stone masons and bricklayers rescinded their sympathy action and accepted the old wage scale. Contractors replaced those who refused return with new workers.
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Whatcom
Wash
A. O. U. W. Lodges Petition for Wyoming Jurisdiction
At the supreme lodge session in Portland Wyomin g lodges presented a petition to create a separate jurisdiction for the state of Wyoming excluding Idaho and Utah. Another petition sought $60 benefit certificates for members.
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Supreme Lodge of the
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
After Him James Harriott Forfeits $60 Ball
In police court this afternoon James Harriott forfeited a $60 ball after being accused in connection with a Madison Park blind pie incident. Judge George issued a bench warrant and two officers were sent to locate him for city detention. Yale bicycles are praised for using skilled mechanics and top materials.
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James Harriott
Adison Park
George
Grand Jury Dismisses Beef Trust Probe Without Indictments
In New Orleans on June 11 the federal grand jury investigating the alleged beef trust was discharged at noon. No indictments were returned as jurors could not obtain the needed information from witnesses.
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New Orleans
Federal
Shooting Affair Near Skagway Ends in Death
A fatal shooting near Shag way described as a serious affray. John Serenato and George Hagusal fought with Berenato, who fired three shots wounding Bagus al. The trio then traveled toward White Horse while authorities seek Berenato. Steamship news and other harbor items follow with routine arrivals and cargo updates.
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Globe Navigation Company
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Nome
Northwestern Commercial Company
Honolulu
Frisco
Beattie
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Churchill
Powers agree to cut China indemnity by about ten million dollars
Minister Conger reports the powers have reduced the demanded indemnity from China by roughly ten million dollars. The sewer committee departs for Vancouver to study disposal methods including septic tanks for potential use in Beattie. City Engineer Thomson joins the party as council coasters Kedward Taylor Firepatrick Murphy and Mullen accompany.
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Conger
Pekin
China
Vancouver
Beattie
J. C. Kedward
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Firepatrick
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Mullen
Thomson
Hold Ups and Homicide Reported in Ellensburg
Ellensburg June 11 Two drunken Indiana men fought last night injuring several. A young man believed insane robbed two young women near town and escaped with their money. Jesse Hawn, pioneer, died at his home six miles west aged 48. Visiting day aboard the Wisconsin warship prompts Port Harbor Route outings from Colman dock at 6:50, 9:00, 1:15 and 4:36 p.m. Fare 60c.
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Indiana
Macey
Jesse Hawn
Wisconsin
Colman Dock
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Bon Marche 8 to 11 O'clock Bargains Readied for Thursday
Star readers save by watching the 8 to 11 oclock Bon Marche list with prices cut on Black Moreen goods socks handkerchiefs and lawn kimonos. Items include Children's dresses and jackets women's stockings and vests and bargain shoe prices plus fabrics soaps and toiletries.
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