Idaho Season Opens With Trades and Trials Across State
The Idaho section reports a season opening at Nampa with minor accidents and ongoing projects in Payette, Emmett and Boise. Plans include a new bank in Emmett, coal freight issues, church construction, large hay yields, and a push for a permanent Boise chamber building. Population estimates and tax rates, Odd Fellows meeting in Coeur d Alene, sugar beet reports, and local crime notes accompany agricultural highlights from corn and potato crops.
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Emmett
Pony Express
Bolas
Huntington
Piret Baptist Church
Nampatan
Dave Pritchard
Guffey
Boise Chamber of Doramerne
Grangeville
Coeur d'Alene
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Idaho
Lewiston
Maine
Bingham
Bannock
Oneida
J. Tall
Idaho
Nampa
Bnake
Wwaheo
Shoshone
Tre
Treawater
Nes Peres County
Nee Peree
President Rooseve lt visits Birmingham and Montgomery crowds
President Roosevelt completes a two hour Birmingham stop after touring Tuskegee and Montgomery. He speaks to large crowds under the shadow of the Confederacy and receives a Confederate veterans’ badge presentation from Camp Hardie as ex Governor Johnson praises the event.
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Montgomery
Birmingham
Ala
Roosevelt
Tuskegee
Tweloek
Methodist Female College
Welock
Little Rock
Ark
Johnson
United Confederate Veterans
Camp Hardie
Conflict at Kharkoff as crowd clashes with troops
A fierce clash erupted Tuesday night in Kharkoff during a 20,000 strong assembly of citizens students and workers. Panic arose after shouts of the Consackward coming. Civilians fired revolvers hurled bombs at cavalry causing multiple casualties on both sides. Cavalry replied with blank cartridges and then live rounds. Many wounded remained on the ground when the crowd dispersed.
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Kharkof
Ruasii
Enrry
Equitable Stockholders to Vote for Directors
New York report states Grover Cleveland Morgan J O'Brien and George Westinghouse, stock voting trustees of Equitable Life, sent circulars to policy holders asking for suggestions on 13 directors to be chosen by the president. The next annual directors meeting will be at the society office in New York at noon on December 11.
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New York
Grover Cleveland
Morgan J. O'Brien
George Westinghouse
Eiquitable Life Assurance Society
Sim Gestions
London Enormous Debt Reported by County Council Leader
London county council chairman outlines growing obligations since 158% formation and details debt levels and expenditures. He compares operations of WOH with the council’s first year, noting debt rose from 87,509,000 to 92,900,001 by March 15, highlighting substantial financial burden and rising costs across departments.
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London
London County Council
Siven
WOH
Connec
Maren
HEKCO
Missourian Guilty Of Forging 700000 Notes
W. W. Harroun of St Joseph Missouri was found guilty of forging about 700000 in bills a year ago. He faced burglary-like penalties and the court imposed five years in the penitentiary. Harroun operated grain elevators and offices in St Joseph and Kansas City.
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Bt. Joseph
W. W. Harroun
Burlington
Harroth
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Ant
Lovie
Witte poised to become Russia premier and reform cabinet head
St Petersburg dispatch reports Count Witte gaining imperial favor and likely to assume active leadership of the government as premier and head of a responsible cabinet. Since returning from the United States he has aligned with liberal currents, urging free speech press and assembly, broader douma powers, and wider franchise. The emperor has shown sympathy, backing ministers Witte suggested, including General Trepoff as interior minister.
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St. Petersburg
Dount Witte
United States
Count Witte
General Trepoff
Jerry Simpson Dead Sage of Medicine Lodge Passes At 6:05
Kansas congressman known as Lockless Jerry died at St Francis hospital after ten days in decline from an aortic aneurysm. He leaves wife Mrs. Simpson and son Lester of Roswell New Mexico. He was conscious briefly before death and had long been a colorful reformer in the Fifty-second through Fifty-fifth Congresses.
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Kansas
Jerry
Wichita
Jerry Simpson
St. Francis’ Hospital
Congress
Riot in Santiago de Chile Over Tax Protest Turns Deadly
A Monday protest in Santiago de Chile against the Argentine cattle import tax devolved into a severe riot after troops were absent for maneuvers. Police failed to quell the crowd, killing ten persons and wounding hundreds as streetcars and electric lights were destroyed and the fire department was deployed to restore order.
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Santiago de Chile
Siberia Sets Pacific Mail Record from Yokohama to San Francisco
The Pacific Mail Steamship Siberia arrived in San Francisco from Yokohama in 10 days 10 hours 28 minutes, the fastest for the route. The prior best was the Korea in 10 days 1 hour 6 minutes. The Siberia’s time is 16 hours 28 minutes longer than the trans Pacific record by the Empress of China, but it covered more distance.
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San Francisco
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Mner
Siberia
Yokohama
Pines
Korea
Canadian Pacific Ier Emress
China
Yokoaim
Vancouver
B.C
Washington Girl Kidnapped on Vashon Island
Mary Yacontil, 1 year old daughter of a Vashon Island rancher, was believed kidnapped while in the woods Saturday with her siblings. Crowds searched Saturday and Sunday with no trace. Authorities suspect she was taken aboard a sloop at anchor near the island.
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Washington
Beattie
Mary Yacontil
Vashon Island
Midnight Tragedy in Salt Lake City Jealousy Killings
John Mathews 33, a Salt Lake waterworks employee, is shot dead by Frank Womack, a Oregon Short Line freight depot worker, after a confrontation over Mathews jealousy toward his wife Elizabeth. Womack shoots from the floor after a struggle in the dining room. three bullets strike Mathews below the heart, as Elizabeth faints and their two young children witness the scene. Womack surrenders to police.
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Salt Lake City
John Mathews
Salt Lake
Mathews
Womack
Bloody Battle on Eighth Avenue Streetcar
Three men fought with pistols on an Eighth Avenue streetcar in New York Sunday, injuring all participants. The car sped half a mile as passengers dropped to the floor to avoid bullets. Thomas O'Brien boarded at Thirty-first Street, forced the conductor to accelerate, and a gang continued the attack before police halted the rampage near Twenty-sixth Street. all three combatants were too badly hurt to resist.
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New York
Eighth Avenue
Thomas O'Brien
Thirty-first Street
Twenty-sixth Street
Philadelphia men among six drown in Delaware River collision
A launch carrying nine Philadelphians collided with a barge in the Delaware River near Beverly New Jersey on Sunday afternoon. Six occupants were drowned. three were rescued by the tug Bristol’s crew as it towed the barge.
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Beverly
N. J
Philadelphia
Delaware River
This Place
Bristol
Hidden Tragedy Unearthed Near Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City police found an unidentified well dressed man in the hills Sunday. The age appears about 50, with a skull fractured in three places and a revolver with three empty chambers nearby. The body likely lay for several months, possibly a year, with uncertainty over murder or foul play.
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Salt Lake City
Bors
Great Lakes battered by fierce storm and losses
Cleveland reports a ferocious gale on the Great Lakes lasting over thirty hours. At least seventeen lives and many ships are missing or lost, with crews saved from some vessels. The Tasmania sank near Pelee Island, eight men perished, while the barge Rhoades was ashore near Cheboygan Point with all crew rescued. A sinking vessel tied to the Corrigan fleet was sighted southwest of the southeast shoal lightship by Captain Stewart aboard the Walter S. Scranton.
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Cleveland
Great Lakes
Bulgaria
Tasmania
Pelee Island
Lake Erie
Rhoades
Joseph Fay
Rogers City
Cheboygan Point
James Corrigan
Stewart
Walter S. Scranton
Detroit River
New York Teamsters Strike Sparks City Standstill
New York truck owners refuse to concede to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters demands, triggering a strike that threatens the entire city’s trucking. Police Commissioner McAdoo sends mounted traffic officers as reinforcements to prevent disorders amid crowds in the wholesale district near Broadway.
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New York
Rail workers strike paralyzes Moscow trunk lines
St Petersburg reports a serious strike by railway workers as all three major Moscow trunk lines run blocked and Moscow roads hindered. The Pan Russian union called a general walkout on all Russian railroads. Strength of the new union is unknown and aims at political ends, likely lasting only to serve a demonstration.
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St. Petersburg
Moscow
Nixhni Novgorod
Pan-Russian Union of Railway Employes
Russia
Irving Laid to Rest at Westminster Abbey
Sir Henry Irving was buried in Westminster Abbey on Friday under the statue of Shakespeare. The burial followed an impressive service attended by a congregation including many from England's highest official life, as he was honored among the nation’s greatest actors.
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London
Garrick
Shakespeare
Henry Irving
West Minster Abbey
England
Ufe
Cossacks and Police Break Up Meeting of Revolutionists
In Minsk a Jewish school meeting of revolutionaries discussing a national assembly candidate was dispersed by Cossacks and police. Workmen retaliated with sticks, leaving about a hundred slight injuries and twenty two serious injuries as demonstrations continued in the streets.
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Minsk
Russia
Revolutionary Party
National Assembly
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