Oregon Tax Bill and Legal Notices Across the West
Northwest notes report passage of a graduated inheritance tax in Oregon and a ten hour workday bill for femates. Montana forbids franchise taxes on interstate commerce. In Denver an elevator collapse injures seven. Wyoming convention and Crow openers face delays. A Reno saloon robbery nets 8600, mostly trust funds. A Montana supreme court ruling blocks Northern Pacific Express tax. Wolves drive cattle losses in Dillon and Aladdin, while a Dillon saloon brawl ends in a fatal stab.
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Oregon
Anaconda
Mont
Denver
Wyoming
Io Cheyanne
Reno
Nevada
Bere
Tom Horn
Willie Dickell
Daniel McDonald
John Barnhardt
Colorado City
Colo
Barnhardt
Supreme Court
Northern P Pacific Express Company
Montana
Dillon
Aladdin
Crook County
Catsle Bi
Seabury
Daniel Tewey
Silver Bow
James
Hopitine
Ramn
Bud
Charles A. Whipple
Broad- Water
Meath
Mons
Patiok Sevarely
Jake Leary
O'Leary
Patiok
Tidal Wave Devastation Hits South Seas Islands
Terrible tidal wave struck the Society Islands and nearby groups last January, killing about 800 to 1,000 residents and leaving survivors destitute. Ships with relief aid reached Tahiti, while many islanders faced exposure, with fatalities on Hao Hikuera Makokau and Hi kuera islands. The disaster disrupted pearl diving areas, with vast copra and pearl shell losses.
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Toarri Joe
Hite
San Francisro
Marlyown
Tabit
Boviety Islands
Puumoto
Tahita
Maripora
Papetee
Elmeo
Excelsior
Papotte
Hao
Hikuera
Makokau
Hikuera Island
Meyokau
Tahiti
Ta‘bit
Dietriot
Mumany
Papeete
Init
Senate Probe Reopens Fight Over Smoot Seating
Senator Burrows, head of the privileges and elections committee, has a protest from Utah citizens against seating Senator-elect Reed Smoot. A ministerial group promised to send a representative to press the protest, but no arrival yet. The committee may refer the matter for hearings or rule on the protest from its face value.
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Salt Lake Herald
Washington
Burrows
Privileges and Elections Committee
Utah
Smoot
Senate
Ministerial
Former Colombian Leader Uribe-Uribe Dies By Own Hand
Reports from Kingston Jamaica via the British steamer Para say the former Colombian revolutionary leader Uribe-Uribe died by suicide on January 30. Other items note a fatal fire in Wallington New Jersey where two children perished, a race riot in McDonald Georgia with multiple deaths and injuries, and various unrelated incidents including a Manhattan manufacturer found unconscious after an accident, plus public works plans in Hawaii.
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Para
Kingston
Jamaica
Colon
Uribe-Uribe
Former Crown Princess of Saxony to be Treated at Mental Hospital
A fragmentary report states that the former Crown Princess of Saxony will be treated in a mental hospital. Details are unclear due to OCR damage, but the announcement mentions formal steps and admission to a facility near a lake region amid uncertain conditions.
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Saxony
Saurah
Raleburg
Navn
Genera
Nevada
Charles Karlsters
Golconda
Salt Lake
Charles Pigibbon
Columbua
Lod
Pivegibbor
Hours Committee On
Penrion
Furman
Laulee
Fusvoy
M. Gleve
Bert Mateon
France
Canwas
Fabulous Niches Taken From a Mexican Mine
Ciwand M Btargos a prnapeetor from a mining district in Mexico reports a tremendous gold strike in the Torres mountains forty miles from Com termine of the Naconart ratimad. Ore samples test to run as high as 5600 ounces per ton worth $72000. Excitement grows at Donging with a stampede to the strike site.
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Ciwand M. Btargos
Mexico
Pear Dougan
Ache
Torres Mountains
Sturgeon
Teana
Minott
Donging
Allies seek Roosevelt arbitration in Venezuelan dispute
After Venezuela tensions over preferential payments, Bowen irked, Allied powers direct Washington reps to seek Roosevelt’s arbitration. If he declines, the case may go to The Hague, risking a break with Bowen as the Venezuelan issue contrasts with Balkan tensions and looming Turkish unrest in the spring.
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Miniter Bowen
Venezuela
The
Hague
Mr. Bowen
Acre Dispute Escalates Between Minall and Polivia
Report from Rio Janeiro via Manaos states Brazilian forces under Colonel Thanoe captured Puerto Alonso in Acre and freed 300 prisoners sent to Manaos before government release. Correspondence shows Brazil offered arbitration to Bolivia, but President Pando insisted only troop march and Acre occupation would settle the clash over contested territory observed near Acta and Porto.
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Acre
Minall
Polivia
Fio Janeiro
Monaos
Rio
Amazon
Thanoe
Puerto Alonso
Holtyta Hss
Brasiliang
Manaos
Proor
Rio Janeiro
Bolivia
Brazil
Pando
Acta
Brasil
Mret
Porg
Algo
Royal romance ends as Saxon princess parts ways
Announcement from the former crown princess of Saxony's legal adviser states M. Giron will leave Geneva for Brussels to rejoin his family. He ends all relations with the princess to not impede her reunion with her children amid Saxon court refusals and imperial influence.
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Saxony
M. Giron
Geneva
Brussels
Princesa
Francia Joseph
Bar ‘Essataine-Fetts Mer
Drew
Giron
Train Stalled in Tunnel Due to Gas During Eastbound Run
An eastbound Great Northern train destined for Wentache was trapped in a nearly two mile tunnel for about two hours. Passengers and crew were overcome by gas from the engines. hero passenger Abbott reached the engine, released the air brakes, and sparked a safe, gravity-assisted exit to Webatene.
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Great Northern
Wentache
Abbott
Webatene
Fugitive Edward White Ends Escape Near Addyville
Edward White imitating outlaw Harry Tracy killed himself after a posse wounded him near Addyville thirty miles west of Corvallis Oregon. He knelt with a 44 Colt and shot himself in the forehead as he reached Warnick’s barn attempting to escape.
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Edward White
Oregon Penitentiary
Harry Tracy
Addyville
Corvallis
Ore
White
Robert Warnick
Warnick
Addicks Withdraws From Delaware Senate Race
The late day notice reports J Edward Addicks has withdrawn from the Delaware senate candidacy. The move follows Senate resistance to confirming Daniel Attorney William M Burn, fueling rumors Addicks will not seek the seat. Potential successors include Governor Hun, Beers Jury of State Brauniey, and Steve Beuster Allen amid Addicks prior pledges.
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J. Edward Addicks
United States
Jury
Brauiey
Steve Beuster Allen
Addicke
Fragmented historical notice about famine and aid
The readable text describes an aid effort during a yellow fever period, with references to conditions affecting hundreds. Mentions Janu ary and percentages amid unclear phrases. Contains garbled names and locations, but centers on relief actions and public concern.
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Stare Fallon
Mweh
Raha Assum
Global unrest and political shocks ripple through 1900s world
The report catalogs global turmoil from Venezuela and Turkey to China, with strikes in St Louis and Wyoming, quarantine ending in Manila, and a proposed Franco American alliance. It notes U.S. military shipments, a Copenhagen court case, and a range of violent incidents, political shifts, and labor actions across nations and cities.
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Northwest Notes
Louis Leslie
San Juan
Ophir
Peck
Mich
Ra Pressley
Miesoula
Iron Mountain
Eeho, Ward
Lrd
Ely
Taylor and
Caskill
Valentine Casagranda
Leadville
Business Men's Association of
Billings
Congress
Crow Reservation
Encampment
South Sea Islands
Reed Smoot
United States Senate
Hans
Sentor Burrows
Uttle
Wallington
N. J
Frank Zabolusky
Georgia
McDonald
Oring Kota
Ehutgiina
Grugeome
Cheyenne
Augustio Jilvon
Bee Oe A
Ats Fasor
Ellen ‘Cabatuan
Urine-Urive
Colombia
Canal
John Chang
Ar Ner
Manhattan
Hompstead
Hawaii
Henry E. Cooper
Dole
Mawali
Dia
Cooper
Monace
Fon
Roosevelt
Vexnel
Min
Bowen
London
Fleet Street
Balkans
Russia
Porte
Bulgaria
Grazit
Nos
General Unis
Luopod
Bu Gring
Brossela
Henriette
Waa
Weipe
Russel
Sultan
Pallopella
Sultanas
Idarel Maswudeh
Aw Traapa
Third
Adrianople
Salonika
Maceronia
Bach
Tracy
Addicks
Delaware Politcian
Vascuelan
Landon Co Nerte
Bennett
Bem Tor Hanon
Grant Walke
Toon
Bristol
Teor
Pennsylvania
Mary Ann Mills
Canada
Wondham
Marne
Turkey
Transports Mm
Macedonia
St. Louis
Manila
Euae
Springfield
Mass
Paris
Tangier
Ape
Pez
Bubamars
Judiciary
Thing
Walter Tripp
Nellie Tanner
Duluth
Mine
Wyoming Valley
Peongyvania
Washington Poat
Admiral Sampson
Paresia
Milwaukee
Winona
Mino
Laurier
Man
Navy Department
Hotewn
Merrie Fame
Phe Reas
Hobson
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