Idaho State News Highlights and Oddities
Idaho reports detail Spring training for Spokane in Lewiston, new Parma sidewalk project, and a Star building boom with three blocks under way. Milward J. Moono’s death in Los Angeles is noted, with local disease and hospital relief debates in Lewiston and Star. Coeur d Alene ore exhibits for St Louis fair, and a Goats incident on Idaho Northern line cause two hours delay. Thunder City growth, awaiting Oregon Short Line upgrades, and a boxing match in Weiner ends early with Rowan defeating Cochran.
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Against the Merger Northern Securities Case Violates Antitrust Law
The U S Supreme Court on Monday delivered an opinion upholding the government in the Northern Securities merger case. The ruling affirmed the Minnesota circuit court decree, with four justices dissenting from a five-member majority. The dispute centered on federal power over state corporations and interstate commerce.
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Northern Securities Company of United States
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Circuit Court
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Congress
Japanese land forces reported near Fung Wang Chang and Tashan
Cable from Chefoo north of Port Arthur says Japanese land forces have appeared at Fung Wang Chang and at Tashan in Manchuria. No details given. Naval officers believe this positions Japan on the Russian flank and may threaten Russian communications after recent Port Arthur actions.
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Chefoo
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Soldiers Guard Town in Ohio After Mob Action
Springfield dispatch reports martial law effectively in downtown districts and burned areas once serving the Negro resorts. Ten Ohio National Guard companies man picket duty with seven more en route. Saloons closed, businesses halted. Mayor Bowlis orders removal of intoxicants and, in some cases, gambling fixtures from saloons, hotels, and lodging houses under mob ban.
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Bowlis
Outrage on Colorado Train Ends in Beating and Death
A Trinidad dispatch reports Chris Hvans, financial manager of the United Mine Workers, beaten by three masked men with six gunkets on a Colorado & Southern passenger train toward Pueblo. He was taken off at Walgbour with five scalp wounds. The assailants leapt from the train after the attack. In Pryor, Michael Calabrace, a striker, was killed by guards after barricading indoors following gunfire aimed at a Black man.
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Risked Life for a Small Sum in Cal Wager Jump Ends Badly
A. E. Wilson of Ogden Utah leaped from a fifty foot pole at Needles for a $2.60 bet. He landed in a canvas net held by twelve citizens but shattered the net tips and suffered serious internal injuries. He was unconscious on the ground as about 200 spectators watched the failed stunt. The report adds Manila dispatches of Moro attacks and a Paris telegram noting Kuropatkin urging peace in Tokio and Russia blocking Britain in future treaties.
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Ogden
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Tense clashes feared at Shan Hai Kwan garrisons
Reports warn of possible hostilities between French and British garrisons at Shan Hai Kwan as daily drills intensify. Insults fly between troops, with Sikh units forming the bulk of the British force and all North China troops said to be under marching orders.
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China
Star Chamber Session of House Probes Bristow Indictment
The ten-member committee continued its closed door inquiry into congressional charges over three hours on Monday. It plans a detailed case study and will first identify surface indications of wrongdoing before hearing witnesses.
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Transfer dispute clouds Panama Canal deal talks
Diplomatic dispatch reports Ambassador Porter inviting President Bo to discuss the transfer of Panama Canal Company property to the United States. Bo says there is no obstacle to completion, aims to finalize all formalities before April 25. Government support favors winding up the transfer with no delays. Also reported is a Berlin suburb tragedy where Theodore Brambach killed his wife and son after a failed suicide attempt, then shot himself amid financial troubles.
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Berlin
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Idieutenant Beseke
Russia Withdraws From St Louis Exposition
Finance Minister Kokovzoff of Russia announced that despite efforts to persuade exhibitors to reconsider their decision not to participate in the St Louis exposition, the response was insufficient and Russia would not take part in the event.
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Russians Optimistic on Balkans Outlook
In St Petersburg careful inquiry indicates the government and diplomatic circles favor no spring war outbreak. A perfect understanding exists with Austria and Russia is satisfied with Bulgaria's attitude.
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Cambodge Wreck Upends 100 Passengers Off Cochin China
A Paris dispatch reports the French steamer Cambodge of 2335 tons, sailing from Rangoon February 17 to Cochin China and Europe, wrecked in a storm off Cochin China. The ship carried 100 passengers, mostly Annamese, with about fifty drowned.
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Seismic Shake In Guatemala City And Global Dispatches
A slight Guatemala City quake Thursday of last week caused no damage. A Los Angeles trolley rear end collision injured seven passengers. King Alfonso signed decrees ratifying arbitration pacts with Britain and France. A St Petersburg dispatch says the emperor to command troops in the Far East after the first engagement. In Kansas City a political row left Martin Martin fatally wounded by deputy sheriff Cash Weleb.
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