Multiple Northwest items span crimes and notices in terse 1900s style
A Yakima sawmill death claims Ken Pugeley. Wool shipments top 820000 pounds at Ontario Oregon. Oregon and Washington projects include sewer work at Oncarlo and New rail progression near Currie. Robberies in Sunnyside and Kennewick yield small bounties and arrests as a regional convention nears Spokane.
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Ken Pugeley
Taha
Yakima
Wash
Mateur Company
Ontario
Roosevelt urges Beveridge amendment for meat inspection
President Roosevelt transmits Reynolds and Neill report on Chicago stockyards conditions and urges immediate federal inspection of meat products at packers expense. He backs the Beveridge amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill to authorize comprehensive slaughterhouse and packing house oversight.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Beveridge
Washington
Messrs
Reynelts and Neill
Chicago
Senate
House of Representatives
James Bronson Reynolds
Charles P. Neill
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agricultre
Nrly
Reynolds and
Neill
Animal Indiatey
Messrs. Reynolds
Department of Agriculture
Nlarm
Fae
Department of Agricsling
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Senator Burton Resigns From U S Senate Seat
Joseph Burton of Topeka announces resignation as United States senator from Kansas. Governor Hoch appoints Dwight Coliven to serve out the term, with Coliven not a candidate for the upcoming election. Burton has served sixteen years and previously held county and state roles.
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Topeka
Kan
Benatardoneph
R. Barton
Abilene
Moen
Batley Wineeno
Atchvion
Demorrar
W. P Harhony
George Finkle
Burton
Kab
Hoch
United States
Joseph
Dwight Coliven
Goyvenor
Berio
Wien
Tre Joyielalire
Fetters County
Kansas
Te Hae
Kaneus Bate
Jealous Man's Deed Triggers Tragic Carriage Death
Fragmentary report states Christopher and May Wrench were involved in a fatal carriage incident after a jealous act by Revlon Stewart. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a deadly confrontation and subsequent confusion with onlookers.
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Christopher
Revlon Stewart
Stewart
Gudalte
Senator Gorman Dies After Long Illness
Washington report outlines the death of United States Senator Archie Pue Oe jam from Murund after a prolonged illness. The article notes his half century in Congress, leadership roles, and influence in party and national politics, with brief references to his age and the timing of his passing.
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Washington
Archie
Mur Und
Hele
Garmin Lad
Bir
Heart
Goran
Ely
Ebalrindt
Fire and Earthquake Threaten San Francisco Business
Fragmented text indicates a story about fires and earthquakes affecting San Francisco, with references to May deadlines and shutdowns. The readable parts suggest business disruption and emergency measures, but many phrases are garbled and unfinished.
Bomb thrower Morales dies after Madrid royal wedding bombing
Matel Morales, the chief suspect in the bombing aimed at King Alfonso and Queen Victoria, died after a confrontation in Torrejón de Ardoz. He shot a guard, attempted escape, and then killed himself, with Senor Costa identifying the body as a former hotel guest.
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Madrid
Torrenton de Ardos
Matuel Marales
Alfonso
Victoria
Morales
Torrenjon de Ardos
Alcala
Senor Costa
Moralea
Spaniards in their glory at royal bull fight
Madrid witnessed a royal bull fight Saturday afternoon as King Alfonso and Queen Victoria received enthusiastic ovations. Four mounted gavalleros from premier Spanish families led by nobles attended amid a 60,000 strong crowd.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Elekt Bulla Were Despatched, Fourty Gavallers
Spain
Medina Puell
Alba
Marala
Tobar
Insurance Firms Adopt Earthquake Liability Stand
An American insurance companies meeting in New York on June 1 adopted unanimous resolutions outlining their stance on adjusting liabilities from the San Francisco fire. The rulings deny liability for purely earthquake losses and claim to cover at least 75 percent of the insurance carried by American corporations.
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New York
San Francisco
Eleven Die in East Providence Electric Car Wreck
Early morning crash at Moore's corner East Providence leaves eleven dead and many injured as a crowded Crescent Park tram overturns. Over 100 youths returning home from a park outing were aboard. two more may die. Motorman injured and hospital notes limited.
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Providence
R. L
Moore's Corner
East Providence
Silay
Crescent Park
Elx Mlley
Homer
Mob Kills Woman Leads to Arrest in Arcadia Case
In Gibeland Louisiana Allan Turner and a young Negro were arrested on charges of attempting to assault Mrs James Barron at her home in Bienville Parish. After a failed attempt the suspect fled to his mother's home, where a posse cornered him. Shots fired killed the mother, and the mob then captured the suspect who was later turned over to an officer and jailed.
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Gibeland
Allan Turner
Young Negro
Arcadia
James Barron
Biehville Parish
Atfeer
Prominent Idahoan Bolas Ida Former Attorney General Parsons Dies
Prominent Idaho figure George M. Parsons former Idaho attorney general died Saturday from diabetes in this city. He had served two or three years with no acute attack and spent his later years here. A native of Indiana he came to Idaho in 1870s and settled on Wood River. He was elected attorney general in the 1890s and served two terms. He was a widower with one adopted daughter among his children.
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Charles Hicks
Portland
Hicks
Salt Lake City
Elsie Milliaiff
Renton City
Wash
King County
Renton
August Ricey
Germany
Puyallup
Bolas
Ida
George M. Parsons
Indiana
Idaho
Wood River
Duuilter
Scare on Board as Longworths Sail for England
New York representative Nicholas Longworth and Mia Longworth left for England aboard the steamer St Louis. A drunken Italian man threatened to throw a bomb at them before police arrived, sparking brief excitement aboard the ship and alarming the crowd.
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New York
Nich
Olas Longworth
Mia
Longworth
England
Louis
Longworths
Aronken Ttalian
Packers Horrifies Chicago Report Sparks Immediate Reforms
Chicago editors report aggressive remediation at three packing plants after a president's disclosure. Floors were cleaned, plumbing updated, and signs posted enforcing cleanliness. Tobacco bans in food areas and improved ventilation were implemented as inspectors urged rapid repairs and municipal ownership considerations gained momentum.
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Chicago
Noflee
Me Brock Yards
Dunne
Kinnelt
Frank T. Bennett
Te City Council
Bold Robbery in Ogden at Reed Hotel Lobby
A highwayman robbed five people in the Reed hotel lobby on Tuesday morning after entering from the lobby and forcing patrons to the wall. He escaped with about $76 in cash, while the thief hid in the freight elevator shaft during the day. Roy Campbell, a former Reed employee, has been arrested as a suspected participant.
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Oden
Reed Hotel
Fve
Roy Campbell
The
Heed
Hag
Svaplelan
Hein Thy
Wind and hail devastate farms across Oklahoma Territory
Severe weather lashed the southern Oklahoma Territory with heavy wind and hail destroying farm residences and threatening crops. Officials reported dozens of structures damaged and estimates placed in dollars, with many areas left without shelter as authorities organize relief and assess the season's losses.
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Oklahoma City
Bart
Warelowins
Hall
Oklahoma
Dan Territory
Mowry
Wixty Fundies
Chiusha
Hirgeet
Sailors Strike Aboard Marsell Miller in Brest Return
Brest. Sailors of the French armored cruiser Marsell Miller mutinied on return from the voyage to New York. They refused to board the Jeanne d Arc and threatened further action over denied shore leave during custody in the United States.
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Brest
Marsell Miler
New York
Ubi
Criieer
Jeanne d'Arc
United States
Walere
Nebraska Minister Mobbed by Saloons' Backers
Lincoln Nebraska Tuesday night the Rev E W Wilt pastor of four Havelock churches was chased by a mob after addressing the city council about saloon opening protests He and temperance allies backed to safety as the crowd threatened further action No injuries reported
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Lincoln
E.W. Wilt
Havelock
Atoms
Ome Biehl
Abe Wit
Poisoned meat scandal grips nation with adulteration charges
An interview and testimony allege widespread adulteration of canned beef sold to the army and public. Investigations recount poisoned rations, with witnesses detailing losses and a fraud scheme linked to packing houses and soldiers.
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Kansas City
Sonny Miles
Republic
Ohio
United States
War Department
Packing House Scandal Discussed in Washington
Fragmentary report from Washington shows a debated packing house scandal involving political figures and agricultural officials. The dialogue references President Mower, Senator Beever, and Beveridge, plus agents Reynolds and Lahr, with unspecified charges about conditions and industry practices.
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Washington
Mower
Stockmen Demand Rigid Government Inspection
Northwest stockmen urge stricter federal inspection of meatpacking and export processes, arguing it will protect product quality and prevent panic in the industry. Leaders from the National Stock Growers Association and related groups push for balanced regulation to safeguard export markets.
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Chicago
J. J. Ter
Vea Dude
Ters
Agmoelatlin
Do Mackenele
Awe Jean National Stock Grower
Ryan
Nha
Chicago appoints eight to health committee inquiry
The article describes Chicago officials choosing eight members for a health committee to examine conditions at the stockyard area. Mayor Dunne holds discussions with federal authorities to determine the committee’s scope and membership.
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Chicago
Eitytian
Dunne
Packers Deny Inspection and Beverld Amendment Debate Call
Fragmented text notes political maneuvering over a Beverld amendment amid committee hearings. Scattered phrases reference pastors allies and police, with unclear positions and timelines. The passage hints at partisan clash without clear dates, names, or outcomes.
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Mulufehy
Tieel
Knobe
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