GUILTY SENATOR BURTON FACES PRISON IN KANSAS HOME
Epedal correspondence from Abilene Kansas reports Joseph Ralph Burton Kansas senator found guilty of violating a federal statute. He faces fine and imprisonment and has been a long fought champion of business integrity. The article portrays his rise from Indiana born 1852 to Kansas senator, his trial, conviction, and the town’s sympathy toward his punishment. It notes his oratorical skill, generous acts including support for a widowed mother’s son schooling, and his enduring popularity in Abilene despite legal blow.
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The
Star
Arbilene
Kan
Joseph Ralph Burton
Kansas
Indiana
Abbene
Abliene
Burton
United States
Asociate
Post Office Department
Court
Supreme Court
Senate
Durton
Speek
Eerry
Western Union
Little
Benater Nurton
Lerve
Indicted and retried over Rialto Grain affair in St Louis
A federal grand jury indicted a former senator in St Louis for acting as attorney to block a fraud order against Rialto Grain. The case saw multiple trials from 1904 to 1906 with fines and six months imprisonment, appeals to high courts, and a Supreme Court ruling sustaining the verdict.
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Louis
Rialto Grain Company
Pound Mulity
Louisa
Adama
Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Coast marine inspectors visit Seattle for fire drill checks
Captain J Bermingham in charge of Pacific coast marine inspectors arrives in the city and will spend three days visiting Inspectors Whitney and Turner. He plans to board several steamers on the sound and other ports to conduct drills and verify regulation compliance before proceeding to Tacoma later in the week.
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J. Bermingham
Pacific Coast
Whitney and Turner
Bermingham
Seattle
Tacoma
Pier 3
Bellingham
San Franciscn
L. H. Gray
L. HM. Gray & Co
Rainier
Mackenzle
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Vancouver
Bpokane
Tourtate
C. P. BR
Spokane
Cedar River water main plan on council agenda
The fire and water committee reports on Cedar river water main extensions and financing by warrants at 6 percent. A council vote is planned via a special election in August or September, with ordinance to follow after preparation by Boott Calhoun.
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Fire and Water Committee
City Council
Rec. Ee
Cedar River
Cedar River Main
Boott Calhoun
Steamers Coastwise Movements From Seattle Harbor
Santa Clara arrives from the west with a fair passenger list and 250 tons of coal bound for Tacoma. Edith sails to Nome loaded with freight. Tampico to Deering with freight. Jefferson to Southeastern Alaskan ports with many round trip passengers. Major Goodman and real estate investor C T Clapp to be passengers. Nauplia ahead of schedule to load freight for Central and South American ports.
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Santa Clara
Tacoma
Smetter
Edith
Nome
Tampico
Deering
Jefferson
Alaskan
Major Goodman
Quartermaster’s
Alec C. T. Clapp
Nauplia
Sound
Seattle
Seamen Strike Seen As Calm and Controlled Across Alaska Run
Seamen and Marine Stewards strikes appear orderly with little risk of spreading. Indiana and Melville Dollar proceed to Nome with union crews, while Rainier operates with mostly Japanese labor and no major incidents reported at Seattle pier 3.
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Seamen's Union
Marine Stewards
Walters
Seattle
Alaska
Indiana
San Francisco
Nome
Tacoma
Albert Schubach
Schubach & Hamilton
Melville Dollar
Dollar Steamship Company
Schubach & Hamilton Company
Sere
Trike
Roosevelt appoints Ira L. Kirk postmaster at Bozeman Mont
President Roosevelt announces Ira L. Kirk will serve as postmaster in Bozeman Montana and promotes Captain W. T. Burwell from commandant of Puget Sound navy yard to rear admiral.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Ira L. Kirk
Bozeman
Mont
W. T. Burwell
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Man Lives With Heart Removed
Philadelphia June 18 for 406 minutes the palenting heart of William Wyatt was held by physicians at the Pennsylvania Hospital while Dr Richard Hart sewed six stitches in the organ and then replaced it in the man. Wyatt at first was thought to be beyond hope but survived after the remarkable operation.
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Philadelphia
William Wyatt
Pennsylvania
Richard Hart
Wyatt
Fatally Ported Resting Day Mystery
A fragmentary OCR item suggests a fatal porting incident tied to a resting day. The readable bits point to a death event awaiting fuller details and official statements.
Ohio Steamer Ohio Arrives With Passengers and Gold aboard
The steamer Ohio sailing from Beattle to Nome is expected to reach Seattle tomorrow afternoon or morning with a large passenger list and a reported big gold cargo aboard.
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Ohio
Seattle
Ing
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Jim Lane
St. Louis
Ihs
WWE
Nmarc Nordhoff & CO
Stantly
Washington Ranch
Beattie
TRAS
Ceylon
Thomgbon
Dar River
Eer
Frederick & Nelson (Inc
Columbia Flour bin
Sifter
Columbia
Piour Tin
Hud
Tapestry
Brussels
Axminster Rugs
Roxbury
Raine
Molly
American Wringer Co
Gemand
Beattie Morie
Urederion
Nelson
McDougall
Second Avenue
Madison and
Sprevg
UNION
Ned
Firet Ave
Burwell
D. 5. Johnston Co
Ave. Burke Building
Kohler & Ghase
Second Avenue Arcade
Pane Do Saab
Tio
Union Bakery
Condou
Batten
Seattie
Panama
Pony
Eton
Novelty Cloak & Suit Mfg. CO
Ania
Aroun
Stearne Ford
Soville
Oz White
Bevel Lee Cotes
Cash Register Exchange
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