Northwest Notes and Nevada Politics Mixed with Local News
A chaotic strip of notes reports Oregon water woes in Inte tile, Fallon bank chartered with $25000 capital, Reno theft of $5600 from a Wells Fargo wagon, and Nevada senate rejection of Borah’s ethics amendment. Obituaries, nominations, and minor crimes accompany scattered figures in Denver Seattle and Cripple Creek.
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Oregon
First National Bank of
Fallon
Nevada
Wells Fargo
Reno
Senate
Senator Borah
United States
Benjamin Parsons
Seattle
J.B. F. Reynolds
Denver
Colorado
Reynolds
Tascar L. Oddie
Tonopah
Cateon
Oddie
Newlands
J. J. Fitzmaurice
W. F. Biker
Grice
Butte
Fitzmaurice
Baker
Seit Defenne
Daniel Sullivan
Cripple Creek
Volo
Sullivan
Roosevelt
Agaault
Frank Parkhurst
Chicago
Colorado & Southerm
George W. Weasell
Win Hooth
Blanche Hates
Federal Court of Nevada
Plaintif
Jumbo Joneson Mining Rar
Pon
Honan
Fue
Huriladi
Ariniparnanad
Bare
Cledararin Montane
Neveu
Nuri
Fihkoto
Tereyeon
Ariadne
Agyninid
Norman Praia
Maroin
Ainiel Tannee
Priest Murdered at the Altar in Denver
Father Leo Heinrichs was shot and killed during Mass at St Elizabeth's Catholic Church on Eleventh and Curtis streets. Giuseppe Guarnaccio, an Italian anarchist, confessed and splashed with a demonlike yell as he fled, saying he hated all priests and aimed to strike at the workingman. He was captured and jailed, while the community mourns a priest widely loved by his parishioners.
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Denver
Leo Heinrichs
St Elizabeth's Catholic Church
Eleventh
Curtis Streets
Guiseppe Guarnaccio
Leo
Guarnaccio
Communia Rall
Heinrichs
Leopold Again In Hot Water Over Congo Annexation
The Congo Free State annexation issue flares as King Leopold seeks control of a special fund and 3.9 million dollars for projects, shifting from parliamentary oversight. The Belgian government resists, warning it may resign to avoid elections that could elect a ministry unfriendly to the king.
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Leopoli
Man Runs Amuck Fatally Strikes Fayetteville Chief of Police
A Black man attacked Fayetteville’s Chief of Police Benton and another officer in front of his home after metal ponchos were set out. The suspect Bam Murchison, intoxicated, struck two bystanders before being captured and later jailed. A mob pursued him but officers restrained the crowd during the arrest.
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Fayetteville
Muronnon
Lyme
United States Declines Interference in Manshurian Affair
A Ministry of Foreign Affairs note states the United States will not interfere in Manshurian events. Officials say Washington seeks no involvement while regional tensions unfold, emphasizing nonintervention and respect for local sovereignty amid unclear competing claims.
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United States
Manshurian Affaire
Crime of Insane Warman in Cottage Tragedy
Fragmentary OCR yields a report of a violent event in a cottage where a death occurred. Names and details are garbled, but the piece references mental health, a suspect or involved person, and an investigation led by authorities. The exact identities, dates, and locations are unclear from the text. The story centers on a crime and subsequent discovery by responders.
Fragmented report of a fatal shooting and injuries
A garbled account describes one killed and several injured in a likely shooting. Names, places, and precise actions are unclear, but indications point to a violent incident with medical responders and a police investigation underway.
Bomb Explosion Charged to Black Hand Society in Brooklyn
An Italian bomb exploded at Peter Locato’s music store on Morgan Avenue Brooklyn a year after similar attacks. Locato who refused to pay protection faced multiple threats and a third bombing endangered his wife and three children. A nearby Italian man was found dead with a bomb in his pocket likely murdered for failure to carry out orders.
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New York
Brooklyn
Peter Locato
Morgan Avenue
Locato
Arepa
Locate
Ley
Pleads for Mail Subsidy in Senate Debate
Washington, Senator Gallinger urged passage of the ocean mail subsidy bill on Monday. He argued the measure preserves existing steamship policy while directing compensation to routes to South America and the Orient where service is most needed. Gallinger noted only eight of fifteen Pacific ships remain and warned the current service is inadequate for commerce.
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Washington
Senate
Gallinger
United States
South America
Orient
Pacific Ocean
Need More Operators for Santa Fe System
Announcement from the general manager's office says 486 operators will be required on the Santa Fe system, with the Gulf lines expected to comply with the federal one hour law by March 4. About fifty are needed in the Eastern Grand division, and officials are unsure if they can recruit the necessary number.
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Topeka
Nans
The
Santa Fe
Gulf Ines
Slaying Charge Hangs Over Wealthy Brother in New York
New York police hold Dominick Hieskal and two others after they found Girolanis Cella, wealthy importer, dying in his West Broadway office. The investigation centers on suspect links to siblings New details describe the scene and injuries as authorities await a full inquiry.
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New York
Dominicia Cella
Girolanis Cella
West Broadway
Girvline Stephenton
Cassar Dianeh
Dominick Hieskal
Atainy
Indiana Wins Case on Indian Treaties Payments
An opinion by the United States Supreme Court invalidates a claim tied to a treaty with Indiana tribes. The case concerns a supposed yearly colonial-era payout over fifty years and the government’s obligation to Indian groups. The record notes arrears and ongoing payment disputes.
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Washington
Jum New Holmes
United Site
Siserton
Wahpeton
United Tates
Indiana
Wile Driven to Death by Gambling Pressures
Coroner notes the death of an unnamed miner from Moalon home near Fillmore Street. Witnesses testify gambling debts and coercion as factors in a self inflicted death. Investigators report no external foul play and attribute cause to natural complications amid financial stress.
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Lage Pelt
Tk Wit
Moatalee
Germany a Menace to Peace af World Unlondo
Germany has become a danger to world peace, declares Le Gell G Hieweh at a temple service on Monday. He argues that Germany seeks to undermine the equality of nations and threatens the balance of power, calling for united action against such aims.
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Germany
le Gell
Binal Temple
Min
Ania
Negro Soldiers Alleged in Brownsville Shooting
Washington report says investigators concluded that the Brownsville Brownsville Texas shooting on the night of August 12 13 1906 was done by negro soldiers of the Twenty first infantry. Senate committee testimony failed to identify the guilty parties. Four committee members opposed the decision and one did not vote.
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Washington
Brownsville
Tex
Twenty- Alth Infantry
Senate Committee On Millitary Affaira Fatla
Lodge
Foraker
Dupont
Scott
Congress
Roosevelt
Hier
Controérsy
Bound for Siberia Vast Emigration Plans Unfold
St Petersburg reports unprecedented emigration to Siberia with 16,000 homeseekers to be moved on special trains. The colonization and railroad ministries have prepared routes, scheduling bulk shipments from March through May, with the last train leaving June 2. Over 7.5 million acres surveyed, divided into 120000 individual allotments across Siberia.
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St. Petersburg
Siberian
Colonization Department
Ministry of Nerteuitaré
Russia
Ministry of Railroads
Enat
Siberia
Man Confesses to Attempting Wreck of Train
Sedalia Missouri resident Walter W. Cox of Franklin Junction confesses to removing a rail tail on a Missouri Pacific line near Utterville on Friday. He admits planning to wreck and rob Missouri Pacific train No. 4, which was due at Opterville shortly after the freight derailment.
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Sedalla
Walter W. Cox
Wood Choper
Franklin Junction
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Uttervile
St. Lonry
Cox
Missouri Pacific St
Opter Villa m
Family Quarrel Ends in Double Tragedy in Lamar
Hart, Lamar, fatally shot his wife Mee, then killed Mee’s mother Joseph Edwardita and wounded her husband. After the shootings, Hart died by suicide beside a track near St Louis and Frinchic. He had a prior penitentiary sentence.
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Lamar
Len Hart
Pont Thaylor Tern
Mee
Joseph Edwarita
Louie
Hart
Gold King Mine Manager Fires Foreign Miners After Threats
Kinasy of Denver overseeing the Gold King mine discharged Austrian, Montenegrin, and Italian workers following the Sunday incident in which rotted letters showing skulls and a warning of death were mailed. H M Foul, vice president, Sheriff Palme rquiet and deputies involved.
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Biull
Bilverton
Cola—W. Kinasy
Denver
Gold King
H. M Foul
Sherif William Palmerquiet
Manger Kinney
New York Supreme Court Overturns Jury Verdict
The New York Supreme Court set aside a jury verdict, suing twelve jurors for 800 each over alleged improper verdict influence by coin toss. The case stemmed from a claim against the New York Central Railway Company for causing a child's death. The original verdict favored the Allway Company.
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New York
Blood May Yet Flow in Streets of Ushom
Lisbon observes protest precautions as the government holds troops in barracks amid a highly precarious political crisis. A prominent ally of reactionaries is exiled to the Azores, while plans consider delaying April elections and recalling the dissolved parliament. The Setubal port area is reported critical with the gunboat Zaire dispatched.
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Lisbon
Azores
Setubal
Zaire
Perjury Ties Murder Conviction. Varal Recants
Chicago report states Jerry M V Varal now claims his earlier testimony against Bohemian fortune teller Herman Billik in the Veral family murder was perjury. The court’s ruling stands, but Governor Denven may grant clemency. Varal alleges relatives aided the false affidavit and that key testimony was taught by a police official and an assistant state's attorney.
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Chicago
Flask
Toulon Ensign Found Guilty of Spy Charge
Toulon France October 2. Ensign Charley TH Aimo of the French navy was found guilty by court martial of attempting to sell naval secrets to a foreign power. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in a fortress and degraded from his rank. The court found that Ebnen Ulimo abstracted military documents relating to Allied security and communicated them to a foreign power, though he did not actually dispose of the papers.
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Toulon
France
Charley TH. Aimo
Ebnelen Ulimo
Allie
Woman Accuses Husband of Murder at Catalina Hotel
Mrs B Pracier denounces her husband as a murderer after a quarrel in room at the Hotel Catalina. She surrenders him to the police alleging a four year old murder by Fragier in Indianapolis. Detectives who intervened removed him to jail. efforts for details were fruitless.
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Los Angeles
Catalina
Mra
Pracier
Ma Atourderer
Fragier
Indianapolis
Progivr
Hin
Black Hand Threat Targets Powder Magazine in New York
A letter signed “Mack Hand” and sent to Commander Brajnerueter, head of United States naval manages at Tooabitland, threatens to blow up powder magazines unless married men discharged from employment by January 1, 1904 are reinstated. Three million pounds of smokeless powder and other explosives are stored on the island.
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New York
Mack Hand
Brajnerueter
United States Naval Managing Ab Tooatitland
Blood Poisoning From Licking Postage Stamps In Norfolk
New York report notes Ming Myra Silvervale of Norfolk Brooke Connie suffers tongue disease. contracted from licking postage stamps while working at the Norfolk post office. Doctors warn disease can be severe and lead to meningitis if not treated.
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New York
Ming Myra Ilvervale
Norfolk
Connie
Legard
All for Love of an Adress in Kingston Hotel
A man identified as Urinaler, around 26, formerly law partner to Aly ton Parker of New York, attempted suicide in a Kingston hotel. He had lived in Kingston a week, checked into a large, popular hotel, and told detectives he was following Garr her company and that his condition worsened after an encounter with a companion.
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Philadelphia
Predogiek J
Frtnelor
William Hrawler
Alyton Th Parker
New York
Kingston
Urinaler
Detettvens
Ao Aekend
Jet Garr
Lanler Ie
FSH Beaten by Harriman in Illinois Railroad Fight
Judge Bell dissolved an injunction blocking Harriman from voting 281231 shares of the Minaola Central railroad at the March 2 meeting. The Fish party may pursue further steps to regain possession as the case moves to a merits trial. no immediate appeal is noted.
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Chicago
Bell
Superior Court
Stuyvesant Flair
Harriman
Mlinola Central Railroad
Mr. Fish
Illinois
Union Pacific Railroad
Hailroad Securities Company of
New Jersey
Tuinola Centr
Flyn
Farrar
New Orlane
Fish
Sentencing of General Broessel and Port Arthur leaders
In St. Petersburg a military court condemned Lieutenant General Broessel to death for surrender of Port Arthur to the Japanese. General Vock, fourth East Literan division commander, was reprimanded for a disciplinary offense. Generals Smirnoff and Relaw were acquitted for lack of proof. The court urged commuting Broessel’s sentence or removing him from service. General Vader presided as the court read the verdict amid restrained emotion.
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St. Petersburg
Broessel
Port Arthur
Vock
Fourth East Literan
Smirnoiff
Relaw
Chiet
Brnesay
Stocanel
Powder House Horror Rocks Berkeley and Colorado Springs
A massive blast at a Hercules powder works plant near Berkeley kills several men and devastates the site as dynamite stored there explodes. In Colorado Springs a druggist is shot and robbed, with a diamond ring and cash stolen in the holdup amid a wave of crime and far flung reports of powder manufacturing intrigue.
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Herkeley
Cal
Bay Region
Hercules Powder Works
Nole
Stillwell
Nachi’ House
Mantel Enon Forel
Grace
W. A
Placnd
Audienna
Polorado Springs
Cola-Olleringer
Montient Cual
Fleet arrives at Callaw Callon harbor under Ryans
The American patrols under Admiral Ryans arrived at Callow Callon port at noon after dawn. The loud cheers signaled the fleet’s safe anchorage, with residents gathering from Lima and nearby for the expected parade and public view of the flotilla.
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Callon
Ryans
Wuilik
Snchor
Allan
Erowda
Lima
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