News of the World For Past Week Recaps U S Events
A digest of diverse Aug 4 to Aug 10 reports from Chefoo Seattle San Francisco and other cities noting deaths investigations political developments storms floods violent incidents legal actions and notable remarks from figures like Rear Admiral Train and President Roosevelt with brief mentions of mining real estate swindles and cultural notes.
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Chefoo
China
Charles J. Train
Asiatic Squadron
U. S. Navy
Uraemia
Lumber Trust
San Francisco
Federal Grand Jury
Pacific Coast Lumber Trust
Claude Porter for Governor Nominated by Democratic Party
Wire dispatch reports Claude Porter chosen as Democratic gubernatorial candidate at the Iowa convention. The platform backs tariff for revenue only, direct election of senators, and endorses Bryan in 1908. In Coeur d Alene a rival convention denounces Mormonism. Dubois backs another ticket as campaign intensifies.
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Charles O. Stockslager
State Supreme Court
Dubois
Gateway
Waterloo
Iowa
Claude Porter
John Mitchell
Samuel Gompers
William Jennings Bryan
Mountain Climber Party Returns From Mt McKinley Expedition
Late arrivals report the Cook Bar expedition abandoned for the season on Mt McKinley while misfortune delayed progress. The party lost horses and six were shot after severe burns from a coal bed fire. They planned to stay near Kusko Kwim while mapping the country.
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Mt. McKinley
Cook Bar
Old Mountain
Typonok
Kuskokwim
Poet Turns Songwriter in Atlanta Constitution
A witty exchange questions a poet whose epic failed yet now achieves fame as the author of a popular song titled My Honey's Black ez de Chimblyback Jump Jim Crow in the Mawni Atlanta Constitution. The contrast highlights changed fortunes and the creative path from poetry to music within a national newspaper.
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Jim Crow
Atlanta Constitution
River Steamer Caswell Wrecked on Tyoonok Beach
The river steamer Caswell lies nearly wrecked on the Tyoonok beach after a sudden southerly gale and rising tide knocked a hole in her hull. Capt. Shaw of the Inlet steamer Tyonic relayed the report. the Caswell’s loss endangers freight transport for the Yentna and Susitna districts and harms her owner Capt. Swift.
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Oregon
Shaw
Martin Welch
Typonok
Yentna
Susitna
Serdovia
Swift
Expert miner eyes Cook Inlet for future investment
Theo Allen a mining expert from Charles D. Lane inspected Cook Inlet hydraulic plants during a recent visit. He praised current operations and said he expects to return soon, possibly investing heavily. Allen had traveled from Palo Alto, California, to assess the site and plans another visit after a brief return trip home.
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Theo Allen
Gateway
Allen
Charles D. Lane
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Palo Alto
Cal
Big Copper Discovery on Knight Island
Iverson brothers, two prospector operatives, report a novel copper sulfide ore find on Knight Island. They arrived by sailboat Tuesday evening to secure gear and plan to return to the site within days. The outcrop runs 300 feet plus, indicating a substantial vein.
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Knight Island
Iverson Brothers
Ince
Iversons
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