Fattle Cars in Bad Shape
In Seattle June 24 Inspector A. Perley reports to the state railway commission that safety appliances on rail cars are useless due to poor condition and lack of system. He cites railroad failures to report wrecks as required by law, detailing 185 locomotives inspected with 37 defective and 925 of 4,875 cars with safety defects.
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Seattle
A. & Perley
State Commission
Sound
Everett
Clibs
Windom
Wolves of the Rocky Mountains Attack Livestock
A writer recalls wolves attacking stock in the Rockies. A pack of four or five wolves hunts in winter scarcity, sometimes killing horses and hamstringing cattle. A pack leader may kill a horse. one witness describes a horse’s terrifying scream as a wolf bites its haunches and the animal flees.
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Ned
G. P Sens
Rocky Mountains
Coeur d'Alenes
Wolves and their hunting in wild northern camps
The narrator describes wolves attacking prey, recounting a mer worst case where a wolf mauls a deer then notes wolves as crafty hunters. He recalls wolves chasing and killing foxes and occasionally attacking wildlife, with rare reports of wolves approaching camps at night near a lake and stream.
Frisco Loans Arranged After East Money Pledges Rebuild
Telegraph briefs report that former Mayor Phelan returned from New York and said eastern money will loan to Frisco residents for rebuilding. Other items note a Redmond Kirkland baseball game with a $199 purse, riot damages owed to the city by Japanese restaurant and bathhouse keepers, and John A. Johnson not seeking the Democratic presidential nomination per Frank A. Daw.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Phelan
New York City
Redmond
Kirkland
ST. Paul
John A. Johnson
Frank A. Daw
Construction unions strike in Louisville over working card rule
In Louisville on June 25 two thousand Building Trades alliance workers walked out after a mandate to enforce the union working card across all unions was issued.
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Louisville
Building Trades Alliance
Government moves to curb Lords veto powers in Commons
London report notes Campbell Bannerman proposes a resolution limiting the Lords power to nullify Commons work, with a three day debate anticipated. Cheyenne dispatch states the federal government files suit in equity against Wyoming railroads to secure coal land.
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London
Campbell Bannerman
House of Commons
Lords
House of Jorda
Cheyenne
Wyo
Concession of Coal Land Devoured by Fraud Allegation
A fragment reports that coal land concessions were obtained by firms through fraudulent means. The text notes accusations against multiple companies, alleging improper grant or exploitation of mineral rights.
Letter Carriera to Strike Over Wage Increase
SAN FRANCISCO June 26 The letter carriera will strike July 1 for a raise due to extra work since the fire and the higher cost of living.
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San Francisco
Paris premier promises immunity to wine rioters leader returns
In Paris on June 26 immunity was promised the wine rioters by the premier. Marcellin Albert, leader of the revolt, returned to convey the news after a conference. In Aberdeen Washington on June 26 a saloon robbery left Franklin Klein’s stock depleted and his guard sleeping in saloons. A Sunday night horse theft followed.
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Paris
Marcellin Albert
Aberdeen
Wash
Franklin Klein
Waa
Beattie Police Chief Wappenstein Visits Brother in Law Benn
Aberdeen dispatch confirms Chief of Police Wappenstein of Beattle travels to visit his brother in law Benn on June 25. The trip appears personal with no official duties noted.
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Aberdeen
Waek
Wappenstein of Beattle
HK. Benn
Weber-Russell Canning to Build Canneries in Washington
Esalem Oregon June 2 The Weber Russell Canning company of Seattle will construct canneries in the thin valley and next year will erect canneries at Wenatchee and Vancouver Washington.
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Esalem
Ore
Weber-Russell Canning Company
Seattle
Thin Valley
Wenatchee
Vanncouver
Wash
King Charlee Rejects French Riot Measures
Lisbon reports King Charlee refuses to consent to severe measures proposed by the premier of France against alleged organizers of the riot on June 19.
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Lisbon
Charlee
France
Mutinous Seventeenth Infantry Transferred from Agde
Beziers reports mutinous soldiers of the Seventeenth Infantry have been moved from Agde without notice. The abrupt transfer indicates tension within the ranks and unsettled military discipline as authorities reorganize units amid unrest.
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Beziers
France
Seventeenth Infantry
Agde
Fashionable Endeavorers Offer Skin Graft To Aid Friend
In Des Moines on June 25 under a church pastor’s urging, 18 young Christian Endeavorers underwent skin grafting procedures to supply skin for a girl friend.
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Des Moines
Treasurer Jacobs Dead in San Francisco
Assistant United States Treasurer J. J. Jacobs, who served twelve years as subtreasurer, died suddenly yesterday in San Francisco prompting tributes from colleagues and officials.
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San Francisco
Aesistant
United States
J. J. Jacobs
New Incorporations Reported in Olympia June Filing
The Pacific Fir company of Wieder aine names Waldo B. Holmes as state agent after C. R. Wilcox’s death. Washington Great Northern Railway minutes adopted June 24, 1901, filed with the secretary of state. Independent Coal company of Seattle capitalized at $30,000 with H. C Ewing W. B. Monks J. D. Jones and Robert R. Fox as organizers.
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Olympia
Pacific Fir Company
Wieconain
Waldo B. Holmes
Seattle
C. R. Wilcox
Washington Great Northern Railway Company
Independent Coal Company
H. C Ewing
W. B. Monks
J. D. Jones
Robert R. Pox
Navy Yard Tour Promises View of Battleships and Vessels
Boats depart Pier 2 at 6:30, 8:30, and 10 a.m. and 1:18, 2:30, 4:30 p.m. for a round trip to see the Nebraska Oregon Wisconsin Chicago Boston Albany Philadelphia Nipsic and the drydock.
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Navy Yard
Uncle Sam
Nebraska
Oregon
Wisconsin
Chicago
Boston
Albany
Philatephia
Nipsic
City considers 8 percent bond policy
Six percent local improvement bonds trade below par prompting council members to oppose issuing bonds under five percent interest. Report notes contractors are operating at below par on bonds at five to six percent, lowering a six percent bond to nine...
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Iav
Knox Addresses Yale Law Graduates on Federal Power
United States Senator P C Knox addressed Yale Law School graduates in New Haven on June 25. He spoke on The Power of the Federal Government to Regulate Commerce, outlining his view of federal authority and its reach.
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Maven
Conn
United States
P. C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Yale Law School
Luxus beer praised as temperance-friendly tonic by Omaha brewer
Internal Revenue Bureau officials credit increased bottled beer consumption with temperance progress. The Luxus light beer from Fred Krag Brewing Company is promoted as a mild, beneficial drink aiding modern life, with Levinson's as sole distributor in Sunset and Main area.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Luxus
Omaha
Fred Krag Brewing Company
India
Levinson’s
Second Ave
Main
Ind
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