Northwest notes and court cases from the west
The article reports wage protests by carpenters in Butte seeking a daily increase to four dollars. It notes confirmations of Wyoming officials, mining disputes over a product from the Vinith reservation, labor strikes by the Denver Union, arrests in Laramie and Fort Collins, and a spate of violent incidents and court actions across Wyoming and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Senate
Lone G. Davia
Ausherman
Wyoming
Denver
Vinith Reservation
Raven Mining Company
Denver Post
Fifty Ninth Congress Closes Amid Fatigue and Festive Scene
Washington reports the Fifty Ninth Congress ends after a long session with record large appropriations and a notable ship subsidy fight. President Roosevelt and a delegation observe as signatures and speeches mark adjournment amid fatigue and political theater.
Swettenham Loses Job As Jamaica Governor Resigns
London reports Swettenham governor of Jamaica has definitively resigned after the January 24 resignation filing following an incident with Rear Admiral Davis. The American and Dutch governments aided by the colonial office sought to smooth the trouble, with Swettenham’s return to consider the matter now unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commis
Swettenbany
Washington Resumes Aid Appeals in New York Drive
In a deliberate appeal to the famine relief committee of New York, President Roose velt urges contributions for sufferers. He notes the fine promise of benevolence and asks broad support, urging swift action and public generosity to meet the urgent need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Angdia
United States
Roosevelt
Riera Famine Relief Committee
New York
Montag
Ube
Bile
Bie
Cortelyeu Advanced in Military Leadership Reorganization
A garbled report outlines Cortelyeu advancing through a military reshuffle with figures Cortelyeu and Meyer in charge of new leadership roles. It mentions Abe Certelyau and Mr Cortelyon Wite amid a shift toward fresh command at a major base and a New York related leadership position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workington Gwenn
Miri Gurlebyor
Reliagile
Portllo
Gisunge
L. Meyer
Baetmanion
Abe Certelyau
Bhaw
New York
Red Flac Riots In Czars City Tremors Echo
Protests in St Petersburg near the Duma turn violent as troops move in to quell rioters. Police clash with students and workers, looting surrounds the Winter Palace, and authorities deploy military patrols to restore calm after the Red Sunday style demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czars City
St. Petersburg
St Petersburg
Fijity Toh Ninunber
Howe
Timbor
Tipely
Lacuis
Ues Cormnand
Pyrat Weil
Emilar
Plinktaker
Motion to Dismiss Case in Caydwell District Court
In Caydwell the district court session addressed the case of Harry Orchard who was ruled disqualified to sit. Judge Fre mont Wood of the third district to preside later, with a stipulation filed in Moyer Haywood and Pettibone preserving rights while two leading attorneys await service in Maite, from Steve Adama’s trial. Attorney Nugent sought dismissal on behalf of a defendant. Attorney Lu Bont cited prosecution delays and pending state action as grounds. The United States rem ery court case was postponed due to unresolved issues and a grand jury post ponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boles
Ida
Caydwell
Tineday
Harry Orchard
Fremont Wood
Third District
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Attam Os
Maite
Steve Adama
Nugent
Lu Bont
Hiero von
United States
Bonilla Heads Army Front on Frontier Yogurts
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Bonilla and Army figures, with garbled phrases about frontiers and dates. No clear events, dates, or locations are readable enough to establish a factual summary. The readable bits indicate names and potential affiliations but lack coherent context.
Untitled Warship Orders in a Turbulent Year
A garbled wartime notice outlines orders affecting warships and allied actions. Mentions nations and maritime entities, with unclear specifics about dates, locations, or outcomes. The fragment hints at strategic movements and potential tensions but lacks verifiable details.
Harriman Defends Roosevelt in Interstate Hearing
Edward Harriman criticizes President Roosevelt during cross examination before the Interstate Commerce Commission. He praises Roosevelt as capable but urges greater discipline and alerts, claiming the Pacific railway interests spend more on improvements than the Panama Canal could absorb in a year if railways ran it, warning of receiverships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Edward A. Harriman
Interstate Commerce
Panama Canal
Clarriman
Ship Subsidy Forced Through After Tough House Battle
Insurgents quelled and party lines held as a central House clash over a subsidy bill ended with passage after tight voting. The final action kept Democratic and Republican allies aligned, with key moves including rejection of the Littauer substitute and a decisive vote to pass the measure amid intense debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Look Place Priday
Morgan arraigns Leopold over Congo rubber claims
Senator Morgan reported favorably from the foreign relations committee on a resolution seeking information on concessions King Leopold may have granted for Congo rubber. The charge describes monopolistic deals and brutal labor practices imposed on native communities to amass wealth for European capitalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morgan
Committee of Foreign Relations
Amercans
Leopold
India
Congo
Morgen
Lenpold
Struck From Ambush in Houston Fatal Shooting
Houston businessman Samuel Kranbe was fatally shot while leaving a house with officers during a search for four men. Two suspects had been captured when Kranbe and officers entered the home. as they descended stairs, gunfire erupted, hitting Kranbe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston, Tex
Samuel Kranbe
Houston
Kranbe
Krab
A Three Cornered Fight
A garbled report describes ongoing clashes in Central America with mentions of Mebley and Nicaragia. It notes confrontations between forces at Rickikui and Tones and claims Klewmeia won a preliminary stake amid tensions involving Balvador and Manliras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
Nicaragia
Rickikui
Klewmeia de Etand
Nidal
Balvador
Oliver Implements Return of 200000 Check Bid
Knoxville man William J. Oliver Jr submitted a certified check for 200000 as a bid for a Panama canal project. Details unclear due to damaged text but references to Mr Rogers and commission conduct, with a note about withholding information pending an arrival from Whalineton and Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William J. Oliver, Jr
Knoxville
Tran
Rogers
Ehunnel
Oliver
Panama
Whalineton
Tin Eon du Morgan Db O'Klon
York
Publiewr
Billion Dollar Short Session Ends With Broad Appropriations
The Fifty ninth Congress adjourned at noon March 4 after approving near one billion dollars in spending. River and harbor work totaled 82 million, salaries for public servants rose, and key military and government expansions were enacted. The ship subsidy bill, immigration controls, an agricultural bank for the Philippines, and anti trust strengthening measures were among major actions. A number of investigations and treaties were also addressed, including Smoot’s retention and the Browns villa scandal inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallington
Navy
Artillery Corps
Army
House of Representatives
Congress
California
Phllippine Islands
Supreme Court
Interstate Commotes Commission
Senate
Utah
Domingo
Algeria
Ude Hhe
Congo
Brownsvill
Unlocked switch blamed for deadly wreck in Los Angeles yards
A damaged Los Angeles railroad report says an unlocked switch on the Los Angeles San Pedro Salt Lake line caused a catastrophic wreck inside the city on Sunday. Engineer Hamilton of Los Angeles was crushed beneath his engine. Walter Pruett, 14, of Pollona, suffered severe burns from a scalding incident, and five others sustained injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angelene
Los Angeles, San Pedro & Salt Lake Company
Hamilton
Los Angeles
Walter Pruett
Pollona
House Members Work on Sunday in Washington
The House faced trouble securing a quorum on Sunday but a reduced quorum allowed a partial report on the civil DA and a partial report on the Follett railroad bill to be considered. The bills were sent back for further consultation with Senate representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Howe
Follett
Wren
Senate
Train explosion near Thintingdon shocks Marion men
A train on the Pennsylvania line near Thintingdon suffered a remarkable blast as dynamite exploded during its pass. Witnesses from Marion, Indy named David Wilcox and others reported the event, with damage to the car and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittebirgeott
New York
Ayer
Pennsylvania
Thintingdon
Pam F
David Wilcox
Marion, Indy
Hallrond
Alphwelde
Fred Gn
Shortage of Workers Drives California Rebuild Effort
The article notes a massive labor shortage across California with estimates of 10 000 to 17 000 workers needed in San Francisco and surrounding areas for rebuilding and reconstruction. It cites depleted towns and agricultural districts, predicting many thousands will be required for the upcoming season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San
Uugher
Senator Spooner Resigns From U S Senate
Washington reports Senator Spooner has written a letter to Coverier Cardpon of Wisconsin resigning his role as U S Senator. The letter dated Saturday was not publicly acknowledged until Sunday, causing surprise and anxious questions about his future plans. He declines to discuss continuing aid or future service, states he will remain a citizen of Wisconsin for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Spooner
Wisconsin
Syroner
Four Per Cent Guaranteed Senate Debate on Philippines Aid
Washington reports a Senate clash over a measure guaranteeing four percent aid and rehabilitation credits for an agricultural project in the Philippines. Leaders Dearmund of Missouri and Williams opposing the plan are noted, with a list of Democrats who voted for the bill including Aiken Sealy Cor corain Bankhead Toward and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sunidiy
Senate
Philippines
Mamottin
Mr Dearmund
Missouri
Williams
Saint
Billy Aiken
Sealy Corona
Bankhead
Alabama
Toward
Gyorpie
Pennsylvania
Legare
Heath
Erena
Ranedell
Lansdan
New York
Sherley
Kenta
North Carolina
Taylor
Wiley
Alamaba
Female Bull Fighters in Paso Fiesta Draws Crowds
A chaotic gala at the Jwiter Plaza Sunday featured professional female bullfighters amid a brutal round. The event ended with several injuries and one death while a steamer Oakland faced peril, and a collision risk loomed near Plaza Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FI Paso
Jwiter Plaza
Dal ‘Toro
Asheville Widow Refuses Burial Service Over Grief
A North Carolina widow refuses to hold a burial service for her husband who died two weeks ago. The grieving widow says she cannot bring herself to end the vigil or depart from the body, prompting a dispute over funeral arrangements.
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Frank Creasmin
Laramie
Fort Collins
Cote
John Pulcher
Walden
Colo
Sita Darkhurst
Warren
Andricbey
Charles Mauke
Seattle
Lema
Radroad
Peweupeememmory
Salon
Ove
H.W Turner
Willi Pier
Woelligten
Elim
Ocean
Yan Tel di
Ea Ark
Suiouns Ranaltur
Sunmieptur AL Mhihards
Goat River
Eidah
Mata
Tunis
Aon
Prateek
T. Mh
Ili
Piet Company
Nevada
Tnetiikte
Elie
Eitalen
Manet
Senator Gullinger
Carusack
House Darine
White House
Watt
Bin
Fairbanks
Canton
Yenut
Collenedes
Swettenham
Jamaica
Davis
Oklahoma
Shane
J. Bentler
Dider
United Sr Orr Nore
Merlve
Witte
Anarnda
Fey
Acai
Cortelyeu
Konton
Admiralty
Rohorteun
Heralother
Helle
France
Ceriiany
Bonilla
Honduras
Nisangua
Tomuavrenayite
Dante
Mabel
Mohwral ChaimarTei
Lewer
Aline Tame
Ty Gwatemals
Cabeott
Opsoge
Harriman
Congo Free State
Philippine Agricultural Bank Bil
Humboldt Sar
Enrokn
Cal—Humbaldt
Oakland
Valdant
Ryder
Waterbury
Conn
Plaza Mills
Abr & Mille
Eliy
Fone Song
Othure
Asheville
N. C
Bia
Willust
Gray
Town
Mass
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