Idaho State News Mixed Dispatch From Oakley To Moscow
Thirty mouilpox cases reported at Oakley led to quarantine. Miner Ke A Lewhorn killed by rock fall at Morning mine. Soldier Dae incorporated as a village after taxpayer petition. Police chief Lillard intensifies gambling crackdown. Pocatello and Webfoot plan a joint plant for stone and cement products. Idaho pointmen named for Oroville Butler Harrison Hardwick Miller Longfellow Ole son. Camas prairie plow orders and 2400 acre contracts announced. Carl don forest reserve expansion in Idaho and Wyoming. Coyotes killed by hunters northwest of Lewiston. Wolf and bear incident tied to historic Salina area. Halley quartz claim death. tunnel face accident. Teton coal mines active with 40-50 loads daily. Camas prairie and Twin Lakes projects near completion. St. University of Idaho holds 286,008 acres. Lewiston Albion normal schools 60,000 each. Pocatel la Academy 49,000. St Anthony Industrial 40,000. National land totals tabulated. Mystery death of Geore Stef near Short Line. Pocatello private treatment room murder implied. Orofino meeting votes to boycott Lewiston and court opposition. Shoshone county division stance. Miner Charles M. Kottow killed by tinnet in Kinney creak shaft. died after rescue.
Unusual Prosperity Seen in U S Livestock and Grain Trade
Washington reports show a record year for internal commerce with livestock receipts at seven primary markets totaling 40,727,058 head, grain receipts across interior markets at 798,521,685 bushels, and inland freight up on Great Lakes routes. Shipments of packing house products rose, with drastic gains in dressed beef, pork, and hides, while coal shipments from eastern districts fell slightly and six Atlantic ports moved over 214 million bushels.
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Need More Ships For Philippines Supply Run
The quartermaster general faces a shortage of available American bottoms for transporting supplies to the Philippines. Despite urging American shipowners to bid, only the China proposed limited trips. If American bottoms can’t meet needs, arrangements with foreign shipowners will be arranged.
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Oregon to be modernized with one million dollar overhaul
Washington announces the authorization of one million dollars from the naval repair fund to overhaul the battleship Oregon. The vessel, once a leading warship at launch, is now obsolete and will receive extensive modernization to bring her up to current standards.
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Oregon
Metcalf
Naval Repair Fund
Death rate still high Chicago health report
Chicago health department noted few scarlet fever cases and other contagious diseases on Sunday with no decrease in deaths. Reported were 58 fever cases, 26 diphtheria, 19 miscellaneous illnesses, versus 47 fever, 87 diphtheria, 59 miscellaneous the prior week. Seven deaths were unreported.
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Woman and Children Frozen in Grand Rapids Tenement
Grand Rapids, Mid A woman and two children froze to death in a tenement here. A third child was found in an adjoining room alive but badly frozen. Miss Jonnie Livingston visited the residence and found her sister Samma Livingston and one child dead in bed, another child dead on the floor, with Helen in an adjoining room badly burned. It is believed they became partially anaphylaxed by gases and were then frozen to death.
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Admiral Commended By President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt approved Admiral Davins actions during his Kingston Jamaica visit and asked the secretary of the navy to express his heartiest commendation. The navy will not release the full report on the Kingston episode, though Secretary Metcalf issued a warm commendation from Admiral Evans and the president.
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Thaw Jury Secured in New York Murder Trial
The juror panel for the New York murder trial was completed after an eight day process. Foreman Deming and Smith 55, Pfaff 64, Fecke 46, Pink 46, Harney 60, Brealey 35, Fraser 40, Newton 65, Stele 60, Dehe e 88, Bolten 67, Gersttman 46. Justice Fitzgerald adjourned court to 10 30 Monday morning.
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Oscar A. Pink
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Plan Unreasonable and Dryden Drops Reelection Bid
A Tokyo survey on San Francisco school controversy shows desire for a straightforward treaty on Japan's immigration rights, while proposals excluding laborers seem unlikely. United States Senator John F. Dryden of New Jersey withdraws his candidacy for reelection due to health concerns, citing advice against further public meetings.
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Heavy Stock Loss Report Amid Montana Storm
Butte leader Ken Kohrs of Deer Lodge reports advices from northern ranges predicting about eighty percent stock losses. He says Valley County and surrounding sheep districts face dire wreckage as the storm devastates Montana’s northern regions.
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Train Wreck Kills Messenger Near Dunngag California
At 6 10 Sunday morning the Portland San Francisco train No 1h wrecked two miles east of Dunngag ten miles north of Wooland in Jolo county Charles Charles the express messenger killed The express car left the track and the heavy safe toppled on him crushing his life Three tramps who were beating their life on the blind baggage were also injured by the wreckage
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Avalanche destroys Monarch mining camp in Colorado
A deadly snowslide struck Monarch Colorado at nine Monday night burying three businesses and several occupants under fifty feet of snow. Rescue efforts saved some residents while others were found dead including Mrs Mason and James Lecky. Monarch, Shaffee county, is a rugged mining camp cut off by heavy snow.
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Twenty Five Miners Die in Davis Coal Mine Disaster
In Thomas near Elkins West Virginia a Davis Coal and Coke Company mine No 25 disaster kills twenty five miners and injures others. A rescue party finds six foreign and one American body 100 feet from the shaft before a toxic gas wave overwhelming the rescuers halts operations. Company officials cite gas pocket ignition or lamp spark as possible causes.
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Henry Hine
Daniel Jones
Arthur Stewart
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Trial of Thaw Begins in Courtroom Drama
New York reports the opening of Harry K Thaws trial for the Madison Square Garden rooftop shooting. The defense argues hereditary insanity and Thaw’s belief he acted as Providence’s agent after alleged wrongs by the architect and former husband of his wife. He stood silent after the deed, declaring to the world that it was right.
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Brownsville Affray Probe Opens in Washington
The senate committee on military affairs began its Brownsville investigation on Monday. A number of Twenty-fifth Infantry soldiers discharged without honor attended, but few could enter the committee room. Attorneys were barred and the men had no representatives. Senator Foraker is expected to oversee the soldiers' interests if they are placed in jeeps.
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Foraker
Largest Postoffice Bill Ever Approved in Washington
Washington reports the postoffice appropriation bill totaling 209,180,561 the largest ever for postal service expenditures. The measure increases total spending over the department’s estimate by 3,000,000 and surpasses the current appropriation by 17,509,562. Salaries for clerks and rural carriers rise to 7,000,000 with new interchanges of clerk and carrier positions. The bill also implements railroad pay reductions, lowers hauling rates, and proposes weekly mail weighing to save millions.
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House Committee On
Murdock
Kansas
Coroner's Jury Fails to Fix Wake Death Cause in Nixon Block
In Goldfield the coroner's jury investigated the death of James F. Wake, a colored man killed in the Nixon block. They could not decide if sewer gas explosion or fire caused the death, leaning toward fire. Wake did not seem to intend self harm or to blow up the block. He lit a match in a dark basement to orient himself and was killed by gas explosion or by being burned after becoming helpless.
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San Francisco Education Board to Visit Washington on Japanese Question
After a conference at Mayor Schmitz home the San Francisco Board of Education voted to travel to Washington with Superintendent Roncoviere and Assistant City Attorney Williams to confer with federal officials on the Japanese question. Mayor Schmitz will join the party, needing Judge Dunnne's permission due to a bondable trial.
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Washington
Schmitz
Bonds
American Smelting & Refining to Increase Stock
Rumors say a large new stock issue by American Smelting & Refining may total 12 million dollars. The unconfirmed plan has driven the stock down from 146 58 to 140 33, a decline of over six points, a topic of discussion for months.
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Beaten to Death in Lodging House Mystery
In San Francisco the nude body of Claude Young was found in lodging house No. 4 East Street. He had been beaten to death with his own miner’s half-boots, which lay spiked with blood near the bed. Police have not determined a motive.
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