Idaho News Mixed From Statewide Ledger of Events
The Stakes and Clearwater rivers are low delaying navigation. Census places Chinese residents in Maho City at 69 with no minors. Orofino public schools report diplomas and various deficits. John Wertendahl wounded by deputy sheriff has recovered. Pocatelio academy seeks 28 000 for maintenance and 78 000 for improvements. Debates over county division in Bingham stalled. Hed Beckman shot while fleeing police. minor injury. A prize fight set for February 20 features Houston Raleigh and Joe Cotton. Sewn new county line idea gathers support near Sho shone annexation to Nez Perce. Professor W C Carlile of Spokane died at Y M C A hall. Northwestern Fruit association mourns. Frank Hawking dies during leg amputation at Wallace. pioneer of the Coeur d Alenes. Masterson stabbed. Purcell gets 60 days and 30 dollars. Fire threatens town. 1 500 building destroyed June 9. A bald eagle trapped near Maho City. Sam Bass and Frenchy found alive in Skeleton Creek district. Representative Hall of Canyon County introduces repeal of poll tax. taxed in less than half counties. Nicholas Humphrey found in Portland. reasons undisclosed. Wallace case over county treasurer fees. public administrator. Roosevelt and Taft confer. Stewart to be attorney general of Puerto Rico. Boise interests for insane asylum in north. State Dairy and Pure Food association meets in Boise. new pure bill committees appointed.
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Orofing
Acumurt
John Wertendahl
Hatey
Sheri Marvey
Pocatelio Academy Dill
Bingham’ County
Tolaho Palla
Hed Beckman
Mollan
Ommeer Ford
Botee Sports
Houston
Raleigh
Pug
Joe Cotton
Yo Kio
Maho City
Sam Bass
Frenchy
Skeleton Creel
Sam Milne
Representative Hall
Canyes County
Hamill
St. Petersburg
Prince Yar
Fichikots Au
Nevakt
Vasulliogtroy
Tuarskoo-Selo
Nicholas T
Sviatopolk- Miraky
Winter Palace
Boypnet
Sabor
Gopon
Narva
Moscow
Humber
Nicholas Bridge
M. Witte
Russia
Guards’ Regiment
Japan
Nicholas
Turbulent Moscow Strike Threatens National Peace
Reports from Moscow describe workers at several large factories marching from shop to mill demanding plant closures amid a widening strike. Authorities pledge to maintain order despite bloodshed in St Petersburg and talk of a siege as rail and industrial sectors face shutdowns. The unrest reflects a growing liberal and revolutionary agitation with potential to pressure Japan peace talks.
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Moscow
Hussia
Eliy
St. Petersburg
St Petersburg
Kharkom
Phogrmm
Aln
Japan
Nicholas
Council of the Empire
Tamakve Selo
Offermla
Planta
Nevsky
Wtrikwrn
Atrichen
Rusa
Viedomosti
Novosti
Grashdhania
Altation
Novwe Vremya
Russian Strikes Turn Deadly as City Battens Down
Strikes in St. Petersburg trigger martial law as troops flood the streets. Barricades rise around the Nevsky Prospect while clashes at the Moscow and Narva gates leave hundreds dead or wounded. Emperors aides promise firm action amid rumors of Witte’s possible dictatorship.
Statement by Andrew D. White on Czar and St Petersburg
Andrew D. White, former ambassador to Russia and noted observer on Russian affairs, called the czar a weak man unable to grasp empire affairs. He argued the sovereign is surrounded by grand dukes and others who shield him from truth and shape his view of events.
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Andrew D. White
Embastardor Russa
St. Petersberg
Senator Burton of Kansas Seeks Return to Senate Duties
Senator Burton of Kansas urges leaders to consider his possible return to the chamber after the supreme court decision he says removes prospects of conviction. He argues the state would be harmed if he abstains from legislative work any longer.
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Burton
Kansas
Senate
Supreme Court
Killed In Automobile Accident Frank H Croker
Frank H Croker son of the former Tamming chieftain died after being thrown from his car at Ormond Ma Sunday morning His physicians said he was doing fairly well but the shock of the injuries proved fatal Doctors Parka and Millen recognized the severity early and the policy of the tremen dous shock led to his death
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Frank H. Croker
Tamming
Ormond
Parka
Millen
Work of a Fiend in Reno Lynching Attempt
A Black assailant attacked Mis James Harper in Reno. He struck her as she lay with two children, dragged her to a woodshed, and nearly decapitated her. A mob formed at the jail, but police protected the suspect. Harper survived with a crushed skull and unconscious. the assailant was not harmed.
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Bexro
Reno
Nevada
Mis
James
Harper
Abe
Curter
Massacre fears loom as Norton reports Turkish Kurdish attacks
American consul Thomas H. Norton details months of Armenian Christian massacres in Bitlis and Van districts. He cites 5000 dead in Sassun last summer, including 2771 children, amid Kurdish and Muslim violence. Norton notes Armenian fear and the armed camp atmosphere, with American interests at stake and a hoped peaceful outcome.
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State Department
Thomas H. Norton
Harput
Turkey
Bitlis
Van
Dr. Norton
Americe
Mush
Sassun
Yellow Fever Scare At Isthmus Influx Of Workers
Anoteia reports from Washington say that while current Isthmus fever claims are exaggerated the pest exists and a wholesale canal builder exodus could follow if spread continues. Precautions have reduced cases but the large northbound influx and tropical risk raise concerns, with women wearing light white muslin shirts blamed for bites.
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Washington
Panama Canal Zone
Army Appropriation Bill Passes With Amendment
The house approved the army appropriation bill on Friday and, after a large majority vote, adopted an amendment prohibiting retired officers assigned to the militia from receiving any pay beyond their current pay. The Indian appropriation bill was studied for the rest of the day but not finished when the house adjourned.
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House of Representatives
Cevern
To Save Son From Disgrace Murder Case A Circus Worker Guilty
John Martin Speyer a former circus pen worker from New Orleans was found guilty of murder after an incident at Masak City two years earlier. Officers had gone to arrest him for assault when he allegedly attacked and slashed his son’s throat with a razor during a struggle. The case centers on a claim he killed to save his son from disgrace.
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John Martin Spyer
New Orleans
Masak City
de Pee Ofivers
Speyer
Jebl
Armab
Speyer Muld
Grace
Narrow Escape at St Petersburg Blessing of the Waters
During a Neva blessing ceremony in St. Petersburg the usual salute fired near the Winter Palace misfired from a guard battery. A grape shell struck the building area breaking four windows and wounding a policeman. No other injuries reported. The cartridge likely remained loaded after Tuesday practice.
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St. Petersburg
Neva
Winter Palace
St Petersburg
Guard
Train Wreck In England Near Barnsley
A foggy Midland railway collision near Barnsley England involved three trains including two Scotch expresses. Four passengers and two railway men were killed and many injured, seven seriously. A third train crashed into wreckage, cars of a Scotch express caught fire, telescoping and splintering the cars into matchwood with few passengers aboard.
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Midland
Barnsley
England
Coal Strike in Germany Narrows Path to Settlement
Berlin Voerwaerts estimates 24000 coal miners on strike in the German district. Scene reports show no change, with minor disturbances including crowdshooting of strike breakers and dispersing police. Sentiment shifts toward the strikers as owners refuse to negotiate, Tageblatt harshly criticizes the association.
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Berlin
Powers Will Be True Regarding Chinese Territory
Secretary Hay secured assurances from the powers that no attempt will be made to alter Chinese territory. Earlier reports claimed some powers sought to extend holdings after the war to balance power in the east. A circular note was sent, and all powers now disclaimed any such intention.
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Hay
China
Fight for United States Senate in Washington State
On the first ballot for United States senator in the Washington legislature the senate and house tallied separately. Addison G. Foster of Tacoma led with 43 votes, followed by Charles Sweeny of Spokane with 27, Samuel Piles of Seattle with 15, Wesley L. Jones of North Yakima with 6, Samuel G. Cosgrove of Poultney with 6, and George Turner of Spokane with 8. A 69-vote majority was required to choose.
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United States
Washington
Senate
House
Addison G. Foster
Tacoma
Charles Sweeny
Spokane
Samuel Piles
Seatte
Wesley L. Jones
North Yakima
Samuel G. Cosgrove
Pomeroy
George Turner
Insane Woman Kills Three at Concord Asylum
Mrs Mignoneve Seavey of Barrington a patient at the state insane asylum in Concord New Hampshire killed two fellow inmates and probably fatally injured another. A nurse was hurt but not seriously. Her weapon was a towel roller. It is believed she aimed to escape. When parents in the ward tried to quiet her she attacked them.
Rescue of Lumber Company railroad party ends frost tragedy
Surviving members of a party attempting to open the Bigg Lumber railway from Lumberton to Elvado, Colorado, were rescued after a deadly frost. Engineer Redmond and his son were among those aboard. several shovelers suffered frostbite while two Mexican workers in Lumberton faced fatal and severe freezing effects, driving one to madness.
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Bigg Lumber Company
Lumberton
Elvado
Colo
Redmond
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