Numerous Northwest Incidents Mark Week Across States
Reports outline a string of events from Washington to Oregon and Idaho including an accidental death at a Yakima sawmill, a large wool shipment pending in Ontario Oregon, a sewer contract awarded in Carlo Oregon, a suicide of Mrs. L C Smith in Butt, a Sunnyside post office safe explosion, highway robberies near Kennewick and Spokane convention plans for regional commercial groups.
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Ken Pugeley
Taha
Yakima
Wash
Mateur Company
Ontario
L. C. Smith
Tuutcher
Butt
Spokane
Crackamen
Sunnyside
Kennewick
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Roosevelt Urges Beveridge Amendment for Meat Inspection
President Roosevelt sends to Congress the Reynolds and Neill report on Chicago stockyards. He urges rapid passage of the Beveridge amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill to fund federal inspection of meat products from slaughter to sale.
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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
Senator Burton Resigns Senate Seat in Kansas City
Topeka Kan June 4 The United States Senate seat for the state of Kansas is vacant after the resignation of Senator Burton of Abilene. Governor Hoch will appoint a successor, Dwight Coliven, who has not been a candidate in the upcoming election. Burton has served since 186? and began his political career during the Civil War era.
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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 Sparks Tragic Carriage Incident
Povening garbled text describes a jealous man named Christopher allegedly triggering a fatal carriage clash that harmed May Wrench and Bloila, with Stewart implicated in a confrontation. The scene centers on a wrenching sequence and a tally of injuries or deaths, though details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Christopher
Revlon Stewart
Stewart
Gudalte
Senator Gorman Dies After Long Illness
Washington reports the death of Senator Gorman from Murund after a long illness. He had served eighteen years as a leader of his party in the Senate and was regarded for sage judgment in national affairs.
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Gorman
Washington
Archie
Mur Und
Hele
Garmin Lad
Bir
Heart
Goran
Ely
Ebalrindt
Fire and Earthquake Threaten San Francisco Business
Fragmented OCR describes fears that disasters could close San Francisco operations until May 7. The text mentions emergency measures, possible suspensions, and references to city officials and the month of May without clear details.
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San Francisco
Bomb thrower Morales commits suicide after Madrid arrest attempt
Manuel Morales, accused as chief suspect in the bomb outrage at the royal wedding of King Alfonso and Queen Victoria, was recognized in Torrejón de Ardoz. A guard was killed during a pursuit, Morales shot himself, and Senor Costa identified the corpse as his former guest from the hotel balcony.
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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 Madrid Bull Fight
Madrid witnessed a royal bull fight on Saturday celebrating King Alfonso and Queen Victoria's marriage. The event drew about 60,000 spectators as four top knights and aristocrats led the bulls, amid a display of national pageantry and public ovations.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Elekt Bulla Were Despatched, Fourty Gavallers
Spain
Medina Puell
Alba
Marala
Tobar
Insurance firms unite to limit quake loss liability
An important meeting of American insurance companies was held in New York on June 1. Resolutions set the position of underwriters regarding liability adjustments from the San Francisco conflagration. They claim at least 75 percent of American corporate insurance carries deny liability for purely earthquake losses.
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New York
San Francisco
Eleven Die in Electric Car Wreck at Moore's Corner
Eleven dead and many injured after an electric car overturns near Moore's Corner in East Providence early Sunday. Police say over 100 youths returning from Crescent Park were aboard the streetcar. two of the injured are feared dead. The motorman is unconscious with the pond.
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Providence
R. L
Moore's Corner
East Providence
Silay
Crescent Park
Elx Mlley
Homer
Mob Kills Woman and Suspect Arrested in Louisiana
In Gibeland Arcadia and Bienville parish, Allan Turner and a young Black man were arrested for trying to assault Mrs James Barron at her home. After a failed attempt the suspect fled to his mother's home where he was shot and killed by a posse. He was captured and later jailed.
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Gibeland
Allan Turner
Young Negro
Arcadia
James Barron
Biehville Parish
Atfeer
Prominent Idahoan Bolas Parsons Dies After Diabetes Battle
Idaho native George M Parsons former attorney general died Saturday after a diabetes illness. He had served two terms as attorney general and spent years in Boise. Born in Indiana, he moved to Idaho in 1870s settling on Wood River and lived here most of his later life. He was survived by a widow and an adopted daughter.
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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
New York Representative Longworth Sails Amid Bomb Threat
Nicholas Longworth and Mia Longworth departed for England aboard the steamer St Louis on Saturday. A Italian man aboard claimed intent to throw a bomb at the Longworths, prompting police to respond. The incident caused brief panic and a hurried investigation as witnesses speculated on the motive.
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New York
Nich
Olas Longworth
Mia
Longworth
England
Louis
Longworths
Aronken Ttalian
Chicago Packers Reform Drive Sparks Municipal Takeover Talk
Chicago officials report immediate cleaning and safety upgrades at several packing plants after a president's disclosure of conditions. Improvements include better ventilation, sanitation, and enforced no tobacco rules in food rooms. Mayor Dunne backs municipal ownership of a slaughterhouse to supervise meat preparation, seeking funds with council input.
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Chicago
Noflee
Me Brock Yards
Dunne
Kinnelt
Frank T. Bennett
Te City Council
Bold robbery at Reed Hotel in Ogden lobby
A highwayman entered the Reed hotel lobby Tuesday morning and robbed five people of about 76 dollars in cash. He concealed himself in the freight elevator shaft and commanded patrons to show hands before lining them against the wall. Roy Campbell, a former Reed employee, has been arrested as a suspect.
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Oden
Reed Hotel
Fve
Roy Campbell
The
Heed
Hag
Svaplelan
Hein Thy
Wind and hail devastate Oklahoma farms and towns
Severe storm swept southern Oklahoma and the Dakota Territory causing widespread damage. Reports said two cattle-stocking areas, several farm residences, and structures were destroyed by heavy wind and hail. Estimated losses run into dollars with extensive crop and infrastructure impact across the region.
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Oklahoma City
Bart
Warelowins
Hall
Oklahoma
Dan Territory
Mowry
Wixty Fundies
Chiusha
Hirgeet
Sailors Strike Over Shore Leave During US Visit
Brest sailors from the French armored cruiser Marsell Miler mutiny on return from the voyage to New York aboard the Jeanne d Arc. They object to not being granted shore leave during their stay in the United States, signaling growing discontent among the crew.
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Brest
Marsell Miler
New York
Ubi
Criieer
Jeanne d'Arc
United States
Walere
Nebraska Minister Mobbed by Saloon Supporters
Lincoln Neb Rev E W Wilt pastor of four churches in Havelock was pursued by a mob Tuesday night after protesting saloon prominence before the city council. He and temperance supporters were surrounded but no one hurt as they escorted him home.
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Lincoln
E.W. Wilt
Havelock
Atoms
Ome Biehl
Abe Wit
Poisoned meat scandal haunts Kansas City packing houses
An interview recounts vast adulteration in meat packing with poisoned and impure beef feeding soldiers and civilians. It details testimony about 11600 men exposed, wartime rations, and a cover up by packing houses and officials, with references to investigations and convictions.
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Kansas City
Sonny Miles
Republic
Ohio
United States
War Department
Packing House Scandal Discussion In Washington
Fragmentary text shows a debate over an agricultural appropriation and officials named Mower Wilson Beever Beveridge and others. Mentions Animal Industry and a possible inquiry into conditions at packing houses with few concrete details remaining.
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Washington
Mower
Stockmen Demand Fair Treatment in Inspection Reform
Northwest stockmen urge Congress to implement stricter meat inspection only through official channels, warning tighter rules could cripple exports. They claim current practices fail to ensure quality and fear increased costs will hurt production and market access.
Chicago appoints eight member health commission
Chicago officials planned to form an eight member health commission to oversee city stockyard issues and reform enforcement. Mayor Dunne consulted health authorities and federal officials to determine the committee’s composition and duties.
Packers Debate Beverld Amendment in House Session
Fragmentary text shows Packers opposition to a Beverld amendment during a House committee meeting. Unclear details due to garbled OCR but indicates procedural debate and a political process related to agriculture and policy amendments.
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