Northwest notes reveal bills and incidents across states
The article lists House actions including extending the Une to May 16 1907 and funds for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle, plus incidents: Colvin’s mall mail fraud arrest near Salida. a saloon quarrel in Fossil Wyoming. a Portland murder case. a deadly tree accident harming Japanese workers near Holcomb Washington. a hanging in Oregon. a Denver federal building site. and various local crime and accidents across multiple towns.
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Seattle
Humphrey Fred M. Colvin
Chicago
Salida
David Boyce
Peter Peckinpaugh
Fossil
Wyouni Meekinpaugh
Boyce
Treasury Department
Federal
Denver
Stout
Champa
Henry Hose
Salon
Oregon
Madge Doyle
Portland
Hose
Holcomb
Wash
Pacific County
Snyder Pile
Durge Cougar
Miles Ulate
Djijethenth Sangun
Mr Stover
Niswretvad
Vis
Ravi A.W. Strafttin
Serlumnly
Jwladtys
Calorade Springs
Wet
Davis
Nowrumér
Cody
Thoms
Horsaryaling
Murray
Ot Boone
Lalifetet
Gale
Cavill Wire Aprietval Wet Ak Sheehan
Ian Teed
Wererra, Waui
Jaciled
Jie Wu County
Phaiy
Buryehied
Sloan's Neck Saved by Jury in Spokane Murder Trial
The Spokane jury found Sidney Sloan not guilty by reason of insanity in the brutal murder of his father James F. Sloan. The five week trial drew sensational headlines with talks of tar and feathers for jurors, as the verdict shocked locals who expected punishment for the boy. The defense argued infancy insanity, while witnesses described violent acts after the father's death. The court may commit the boy to an insane asylum, with the judge awaiting further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Sloane
Janws F. Sloane
Spokane
Telus
Ti Ai Alley
Mieley
Sloane Eise
Tohn Hobertson
Work Of Life Savers In Government Service
A yearlong record highlights major rescue efforts by the federal lifesaving service. Chief Kimball reports thousands saved from peril, with total personal property saved around 12.266 million dollars and thousands of miles of travel for rescue missions across states.
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Washington
Eads
Kimball
Sue Muller
Varland
enOle
Rhe
Gato River
Nomee
Algetur
Costs More To Live In A Shifting Economy
Fragmented OCR reveals a 19th century style discussion of rising costs and living standards in New Jersey and surrounding areas. Mentions governing studies at Trenton and references to public debt, taxation, and the impact on households. Names and places are garbled but indicate regional policy debate and economic pressure during a period of transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Denver Fire Destroys Kennet & Cranmer Building
A Denver blaze gutted the Beventoontte and Curtis street property known as Kennet & Cranmer, causing about $200,000 in total loss. The fire trapped and damaged the upper floors, ruined a valuable western law library, and prompted water damage to the basement while occupants fled.
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Kennet & Cranmer
Beventoontte
Curtis Streets
Christiane
Nee Whet
Wallin
Almak Hoon
Leiter's Auto Kills Boy in Christmas Day Incident
A 60 horsepower Leiter touring car struck Samel Weel on Christmas day near Waaningin. Joseph Leiter's party, including Mrs Levin and others, reportedly confronted by Charles Hf. Raymond, a chauffeur arrested as the group was taken to the Tenth precinct station. Officers warned the party of potential conveyance to the Leiter residence.
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Waaningin
Joseph Leiter
Mr. Tatter
Raymond
Fn Abdey Ar
Philadelphia Man Expires in Strange Holiday Message
Fragmented OCR text from a Philadelphia area notice describes a man’s death and a garbled Christmas wish. Names, places, and specifics are unreadable, but the fragment hints at a fatal incident and a parcel or payment in doubt amid unclear references to local events or personal details.
Unclear text fragment listing random words and phrases
A sequence of garbled OCR text appears containing numerous misread words, names, and nonstandard phrases. The readable portions do not form a coherent event or report suitable for a concise news summary.
Roosevelt seeks authority to use government transports for China relief
President Roosevelt calls on U S citizens to fund famine relief in China and to authorize congress to use government transport vessels to ship flour and food. Contributions are to be handled by the Armenian National Red Cross and rural Red Cross treasurers, or sent to the Washington Red Cross secretary in care of state department.
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Washington
Orient
South America
Bureau of Manufactires
Department of Commerce
China
Japan
Kidii
Australia
Turkey
Rgypt
Africa
Manifavigners
Elrobiers of Commerce
Roosevelt
United States
Congress
Ted Cross
Department State
Allan Keep
Washington, D.C
Thronore Roosevelt
Mineral production value and iron ore output in 1905 report
The Geologic Survey notes near two billion dollars in mineral production in 1905 with iron ore leading at 42,626,198 long tons valued around 281,450,601. Coal, petroleum, natural gas, and copper show multi‑million dollar figures. silver, gold, lead, zinc, tin, and platinum values are listed. A San Francisco meeting on Japanese and Korean exclusion policies is described, with officials debating schooling allocations and immigration.
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Waeljeton
Vale of Lun
Yale
Miner Entombed Fifteen Days Is Rescued Alive
Bakersfield, Cal. J Roth Hicks, a miner entombed fifteen days in a tunnel of the Edison Electric Power company seventeen miles northeast of the city, was rescued at midnight. Five fellow workers died as rescue efforts continued amid cave debris and shifting earth. rap on a water pipe confirmed Hicks was alive before air and water ventilation aided the retrieval.
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Bakersfeld
Cal—J. RotHicks
Edison Electric Power Company
Dee 7
Hicks
Sofl
Ant
Goldfield Mines Shut as Federal Injunction Imposes Work Halt
Goldfield Nevada mines halt operations except Mohawk Haven Munnette sections after Judge Marrin issues a circuit court injunction defending high grade ore removal. Deputy marshals appointed. Hayes Monnete and Francis Meehawk mines face stoppage as armed guards are to be used again, with guards removed December 14 to be replaced.
Will of Senator Brown Divides Estate Between Brown Children
A lost will of former U S senator Arthur Brown, who died from a bullet wound in December at Wrethiston D I, leaves his estate to his son Max and daughter Alice, while excluding Mrs Bradley and her children. The document, filed in district probate, states Brown never acknowledged paternity of Bradley’s children and forbids Mrs Bradley from any claim on the estate.
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Salt Lake
Anna MM. Bending
Arthur Brown
United States
Wrehliston
D.1
Bradley
Max
Alice Brown
Headley
Brown
Abyssinian King Menelik Relapse Reported
Reports from Abyssinian sources say Menelik I has suffered a fresh syncope attack. Tensions rise over succession as rumors claim a queen consort and prince may be favored. Britain and France officials in Abyssinia assess shifting loyalties and internal divisions.
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Menelik
Abyssinia
Han
Jieu
Kon
Michael
Pheaen
Ity
Great Britain
France
Washington Willand Pentivid Represents Local Government
Washington Willand Pentivid, acting as representative for George JD Viney, informed by the Bureau of the Department of Public Works that the government approved the removal of a key project. General W C Cromwell denies a measure affecting railroad rates in Oklahoma and faces questions about proceeding with charter changes and theater-related rites.
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George JD
Viney Hay
Hit Department
Bue
Eile
W. C. Cromwell
Peanie
Oklahom Wat
Trainese
Legielathon Fb
Legielathon Fb Owe Ita A
Tolan, Irleco, Choctaw, Tran de Coil Katy and
Pork Smith & Woy
Captain Macklin Shot by Negro at Fort Reno
Capt Macklin of company C Twentynny United States infantry was wounded by a masked assailant at Fort Reno Oklahoma. The incident follows a Brownsville riot link and a pending court martial for failing to exercise due diligence to prevent rioting in Brownsville last August. The attacker fled. Macklin and his wife were at the dinner table when the shot occurred. A political and military inquiry notes the case may involve prior discharges from the unit. The secretary of war ordered a court martial for Macklin on December 1.
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Brownaville
el Reno
Heart, Macklin
Twentynny
United States Infantry
Mackiin
Macklin
Genera
General Staff
Machin
Desperate attempt to harm Judge cuts through hallway chaos
A tense incident in Chicago as Frank Ellerheerk tried to shoot Judge Charles S. Cutting in a hallway near the exam court. The judge overpowered the assailant, wrestled the revolver away, and escaped injury as witnesses and sheriffs restrained the attacker. The scene sparked fright in the New Cause Went neighborhood and disrupted local travel.
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Chicago
Charles S. Cutting
Orphite Court
Frank F. Ellerheerk
Shir City
Uutline
Hale
Eximinay Court
Chambers
Hilorbrock
Cutting
Ellertrock
Cape
Maryland Mob Lynches Man in Annapolis Raid
A mob of about sixty masked men abducted John Trood from Brownsville, Annapolis, and hanged him near the jail Friday morning. Trood was suspected of felonious crime, while authorities and onlookers described the mass as reckless and unreliable in action.
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Glenwood
Grand River
Henry Unavin
Annapolia
Henry Chambers
John Trood
Hrownaville
Annapolis
Mat Kunin
Wil
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