Danish Agent Claims Bribery Plot In Congress
A Danish West Indies purchase bribery probe sparks a committee inquiry in Congress. Capt von Christmas alleges large payments to two press groups and to members of Congress, with Abner McKinley and a partner said to have access to the White House and influence over lawmakers.
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PD. C
Reputa Boner
McKinley
Ident
United States
Richardteres
Capt. von Chrintef
Danish West Indies
United States Congress
House
J. Payne
Daixell
Pennsylvania
Hitt
Illinois
Cousins
Town
McCall
Massachusetts
Richardson
Danlah
Chriatman
Denmark
Congress
W Knott
Hanna
Hichardson
Christmas
Abner McKinley
Brown
Christmas Saya
White House
Preas
Good Friday Observances Across Cities Amid Rite and Fasting
The text notes Good Friday being observed tomorrow across many places. It mentions fasting and solemn ceremonies, with reference to cross bun traditions and broad observance by churches including Episcopal. It highlights historical roots and widespread practice in multiple countries and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moat
Ireland
America
Bishop Eyre of Glasgow Dies After Long Catholic Leadership
In Glasgow on March 27, Rev. Roman Catholic leader Bishop Eyre died after many years as a prominent and disciplined figure. He was known as a splendid executive head and profound thinker within Catholicism.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Inchcape Rock Altar Brings South African Wheat to Pacific Ports
A British ship Inchcape Rock Altar sails from Portland to South Africa with 6 540 bushels of wheat. The shipment boosts Oregon and Washington ports totals to over 1 006 bushels for the season, marking a record South African business in the Pacific North.
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Inchcape Rock Altar
Portland
South Africa
Oregon
Pacific
Excelsior Sails Tomorrow Night for North
The Excelsior of the P. P. Co. will sail tomorrow night carrying a heavy load of cannery supplies. The vessel is described as the largest road that has ever taken north, jammed with freight.
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Excelsior
Seamer Excelsior
P. P Co
Meeting on Tide Lands Grades Establishment
A session of the Manufacturers Association will be held in the chamber room at 4 p m to discuss the establishment of tide lands. Full attendance is requested as the action affects the tide lands described.
Carelessness By Employee Floods Beacon Hill Reservoir
A city reservoir on Beacon Hill spilled water from Tuesday night into morning flooding nearby lots. The rupture was slight overall. Authorities say a Washington Waterway Company employee closed pipes from mains to the reservoir, causing the overflow.
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City
Beacon Hills
Seattle
Washington Waterway Company
Services at St Clement’s on Good Friday observations
The rector of St. Clement's Episcopal church leads a Good Friday program at 10 a.m. The three hours service with meditations on the seven words is delivered by Bishop Keator at noon. A Passion commemorating service with illustrative pictures and suitable music follows in the evening.
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St. Clement's Episcopal Church
Keator
Derelict Amethyst Found Drifted in Barclay Sound
The derelict 70 ton schooner Amethyst, owned by N L Jarvis of San Francisco, has drifted into Barclay Sound with likely loss of crew after a February storm. A burglary in Riverside is investigated as a sheriff’s case after valuables disappear from John Peterson’s home. The wreck of Fristol near Olson entrance was sold to Victoria Orm for salvage. the ship sank after striking a rock with eight crew aboard. A Methodist church quarterly conference tonight calls for full attendance. Harvard Club House Co organized to build a $17,000 club at Broadway Madison andvard avenues with Postmaster G M Stewart as resident.
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Barclay Sound
N. L. Jarvis
San Francisco
Sheriff's Office
John Peterson
Riverside
Seattle
Fristol
Chatham Sound
Olson Entrance
Victoria Orm
Harvard Club House Company
Broadway
Madison Street
Marvard Avenue
G. M. Stewart
The Seattle Auction and Sale Stables to Sell Carload of Horses
Mr Jolliff of the Beatle Auction Bale Stable travels to Eastern Oregon to ship a carload of horses for public sale in Seattle. The 1000 to 1800 pound lot is billed as among the finest seen recently and is expected to arrive by Friday the 24th for immediate sale preparation. Auctioneer M M Walker at 1210 Western Avenue can be reached by telephone Buff 1641.
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Mr. Jolliff
Beatle Auction
Bale Stable
Oregon
Mrt
M. J. Walker
Western Avenue
Dollar Line Eyes New Steamer as Puget Sound Freight Grows
Robert Dollar Jr of the Dollar line predicts expansion plans for Puget Sound to San Francisco shipping with a possible new steamer next season. He notes rising traffic necessitating more capacity and cites changes in sailing routes. The Melville Dollar may shift to Tacoma and later serve Puget Sound to St. Michael routes this summer.
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Robert 8. Dollar, Jr
Theowner
Dollar Line
San Francisco
Mr. Dollar
Robert Dollar Co
Puget Sound
Acheolute
Miners Withdraw Ultimatum After Conference Adjourns
Strike action is called off as miners withdraw the April 1 ultimatum. Operators and miners will hold separate talks, then reconvene in 30 days with a conciliation committee to seek an amicable agreement, marking a victory for the National Civic Federation.
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New York
S Tore
National Civic Federation
Foster seeks funds to upgrade Washington rivers harbors
Senate commerce committee heard Senator Foster urge higher appropriations for improving the Puyallup waterway and Tacoma harbor. He stressed statewide welfare but focused on these key Northwest projects.
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The
Star
Washington, D. C
Senate Committee On Commerce
Foster
Washington
Puyallup Waterway
Tacoma
Bank merger voted for Corn Exchange and Merchants National
Stockholders of the Corn Exchange National Bank and Merchants National Bank voted in favor of merging the two banks. Upon completion the Corn Exchange will rank as the third largest bank in Chicago with deposits over a stated amount. Dr. O V Lawcen to receive hearing Monday at 2 PM before Justice Cann on charges of poisoning a drink given to Revlah Baldus with intent to injure.
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Chicago
Corn Exchange National Bank
Merchants’ National Bank
Corn Exchnge
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Europa
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