Ross Bill Defeated in Washington Senate Clash
In Olympia on March 14 the senate defeated house bill No. 502 by 18 to 19. The measure aimed to allow the state to earn interest on funds deposited with the state land commissioner before ownership transfers. Cole's bill to permit cities near fleets to sell surplus water and power to outlying towns passed 26 to 12. Two bills on damages for death or injury to certain relatives were indefinitely postponed. An opposition has grown to the open port bill. The governor...
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Scrippe Telegraph Service
Olympia
Senate
Cole
Gov
Open River Bill Advances in Senate on Columbia Snake Work
Governor sets March 21 for a hearing on the subject as Bellingham mill men oppose. The open river bill, authorizing 126 to improve the Columbia and Snake rivers with federal cooperation, passed the Senate 32 to 7 yesterday afternoon.
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Ernor
Bellingham
Columbia
Senate
Standard Oil Hit by Judge Landis Ruling on Tariff Evidence
Chicago March 14 Government lawyers say Chappell rate from Chappell to East St. Louis shows a through tariff pact with the railroad. Judge Landis declares the rate announcement prima facie evidence of the agreement and accuses Chappell of acting as a railroad speak easy to dodge legal rates and rebates.
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Ard
Landis
Chappell
East St. Louis
Duluth
Minneapolis
Omaha
Joseph
Kansas
Missouri
Seattle
Chicago
St. Louis
Coast
Tinling
Gent
O. M'Mullen
Chariton
A & Pot
Ore
Dowie Buried as Zion City Protests Grow
John Alexander Dowie was buried in Zion City amid a tearful crowd and a long cortege. The Zion City band played a dirge while guards escorted the hearse drawn by four white horses. Authorities warned that recent deaths signal unrest with the Voliva faction and a possible exodus from the community.
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Scrippe Telegraph Service
Zion City
John Alexander Dowie
Voliva
Dowie
Gladstone Dowle
Gladstone
Beebe Bowls First Perfect 300 Season High
Chicago bowler M A Beebe aged 70 rolled a perfect 300 in Kankakee, a historic first for the city. Beebe, a retired farmer, achieved the feat amid local league play while Ballard Tigers seek stronger opponents like Seattle.
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Rerippe Telegraph Services
Chicago
M.A. Beebe
Kankakee
Beebe
Do You Dance Midweek Party at Leechs Park Pavilion
A midweek dancing event at Leechs Park pavilion invites all to enjoy fine music by Wasners Orchestra. Dance begins at 8 o'clock with gentlemen paying and ladies free for an evening of enjoyable dancing.
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Leechs Park Pavilion
Wasners
Poonin
Free Exchange Library
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