Idaho Sugar Factory Bid Sparks Caldwell Nampa Rally
Idaho state news reports Caldwell and Nampa joining efforts to secure a sugar factory while recounting a string of local tragedies and incidents. The piece covers drownings, accidents, crimes, and public notices across the region, including miners injured at Mackay and a fatal shooting in Wallace, with statewide notes on taxes, labor proclamations, and a bank cashier’s gun wounds.
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Jeferson
Nebraska
Meridian
Donce Langedorf
Balmon City
Death of A C Cleveland Leaves Nevada Ranching Leader
A C Cleveland died suddenly Sunday afternoon at his ranch in White Pine county Nevada while reading a newspaper. Born in Maine in 1839 he became a prominent cattle raiser and miner. He served in the Nevada legislature in 1869 and in the state senate 1870 through 1874 and held various political roles including presidential elector and national convention delegate.
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A. C. Cleveland
White Pine County
Nevada
Maine
State Senate
Washington
Neva
Ite
Cleveland
Decouned
Sixty Persons Injured in Rail Collision Near Bloomington
A dozen or more seriously injured as a stock car pushed by a switch engine on the Illinois Central derails at a crossing with Lake Erie and Western near Bloomington Illinois. The stock car broke loose and struck a westbound passenger train, splintering the coach and throwing it over an embankment injuring about sixty occupants.
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Illinois Central
Lake Erie & Western
Bloomington
Iis
Lincie Central
Northern Pacific
Olympia
Chehalis
Wash
Reliance Wins On Fifty-Second Anniversary Cup Victory
The Reliance defeats Shamrock III in the opening cup race by 9 minutes actual time, 7 minutes 3 seconds net after deductions. The win marks a royal water fight for yachting supremacy, mirroring the 1903 cup series start on the fifty-second anniversary of America’s first cup victory. The British Shamrock III finishes as Lipton’s challenger, with nation and era tied to a historic windward and downwind duel.
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Reliance
Shamrock
Lipton
Royal Water
America
Ile of Wight
Humberts Found Guilty In Paris Trial
The Humbert trial in Paris ends with a verdict favoring relitification and swindling while denying the subsidiary question. Mme Humbert and her husband receive five years each plus a 100 franc fine. Humille D Aurignac is sentenced to two years and Romain D Aurignac to three. Mme and M Humbert face solitary confinement during imprisonment.
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Humbert
Paris
Mme Humbert
Hmille D'Aurignac
Romain D'Aurignac
Mme
M. Humbert
Butte Man Thrusts Head Under Moving Train
A Butte miner at Apex near Dilfon Mont. believed to be John Shehan shouted farewell and leaped toward a moving train, apparently intending self harm, as bystanders watched the fatal act near sunset.
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Butte
Heaven
John Shehan
Apex
Dilfon, Mont, Sun
Tragedy on the Treland Train Ends in Death
A man was killed when his head was severed after forcing his head under a moving trelant train. Two companions who were with him fled and have not been found by authorities. He had warned a brakeman of suffering from delirium tremens and had appeared intoxicated upon arrival at Apex Saturday night.
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Malloy
Lowe
James Latham
White Know Copper Company
Mackay
Luther Mindate
Halley
Himeou
Chalmer & Shuff
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Nace
Hus Baw
John Bastin
Buffalo Hump
W. Kottesbach
Lewiston
Florina
Monastir
Tro Atreete
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Etree
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Vilayet
Marter
Elghty
Pete
Apex
George PD. Obl
Kimberly
Bicht
Salt Lake
Harmonie Club
Dinwoodey Furniture House
Simith
Germany
Golt Mountain
Congress Adjourns as Transmississippi Congress Passes Resolutions
The Transmississippi Congress in Seattle adjourned after approving statehood for Oklahoma and Indian Territory, territorial government for Alaska, a memorial for an American merchant mariner, reestablished Fraser River hatchery, closer Canada relations, civil service for consulars, and measures on forestry irrigation lands and rivers. It also backs $1,000,000 for the Lewis and Clark exposition, Alaska roads and bridges, a plan for Puget Sound canal, and stricter pure food laws, while opposing forest reserve extensions and coolie labor in the Philippines.
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Seattle
Transmississippi Congress
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Alaska
Frazer River
Canada
Consular Service
Civil Service
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Selppman
Bureau of Manufactures
Interstate Commerce Commission
Puget Sound
Lake Washington
Washington
Hague Tribunal
Court of Last Resort
King Peter Threatens Abdication Over Serbian Crisis
A Belgrade based Russian official source claims King Peter warned twice in ten days he would abdicate, not only personally but for the Kara Georgevitch dynasty, if the disruptive situation in Belgrade endures.
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Belgrade
Peter
Karageorgevitch
Notable Deaths and Disasters Across Continents
Lord Salisbury dies peacefully after a long public career including Oxford chancellor. Italy mourns Menetti Garibaldi, son of a national poet, laid in a mortuary chamber. An excursion train wreck near Chehalis, Washington kills two, injures many, as the engine likely failed and exploded.
Fires, stampede kill dozens in crowded Pest building blaze
A four story Pest building housing 200 workers trapped occupants leapt from windows as firemen offered sheets for a jump. Fifteen saved, many killed or fatally injured. Separately a Richmond streetcar strike cost city and company substantial sums, while Rochester fire chief Jeser Heuring died in Central Park when a pale collapsed during a rescue.
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Buda Pest
Mengary
Uilaway
Ning
Cup Will Remrain in America Race Aims at England
The Thursday race between Rellanew and Shamrock II showed no decisive winner due to light shifting air. Experts expect the challenger to fail to secure the cup against Reliance, which outpaced the Shamrock III in windward work despite driving rain. The Shamrock did not round the outer mark, leaving exact margins uncertain.
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Horder
England
Windward
Reliance
Shamrock
Salt Lake City Man Drowns Self After Confessing Razor Attack
Andrew Adams admitted to Dr. Bear that he slashed Mrs. Jennie Gerald with a razor in a murder attempt and then killed himself by wedging under a bath tub faucet. He said jealousy drove the crime after she rejected intimate relations. The body was found dead in the tub.
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Andrew Adams
Salt Lake City
Jennie Gerald
Bear
Adams
Sultan Apologizes for Insult to United States Flag
The sultan of Deseen, with a large retinue, appears before Major R. H. Bullard in Manila and offers a full apology for the insult to the U S flag. Reparation was promptly demanded by Bullard. The sultan says his disinherited son alone was responsible for the outrage.
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Deseen
R. H. Bullard
Manila
United States
Major Bullard
Trans Missippi Congress Set for St Louis Meeting
The Trans Mississip pi Congress will meet in St Louis if the executive committee arranges suitable dates and entertainment. Delegates favored St Louis as convention city, with the final decision to be settled by the committee under a stated preference.
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Trans-Mississippi Congress
St. Louis
TransMississippi Comgress
Executive Committee
St Louis
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