Exonerated congressman Rodenberg beats man on street car
Illinois Republican William A. Rodenberg, riding to the Capitol for a regular session, thrashed a black man who insulted a woman in the car. A Washington Post report says Rodenberg grabbed two men, then knocked heads together, declaring he would teach him not to insult. The incident prompted hospital treatment for the assaulted man.
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All Aboard for Chicago No Changing of Cars Special Nugget Service
Seattle observes prosperity day with a late celebration for the first through train from Chicago arrived at ten. The pale green and gold Chicago Beattie flyer tested Seattle run in 72 hours and will depart for Chicago after inspection. Officials note reduced travel time as railroads race to cut schedules. The six steel can tests and plans for faster service are discussed with emphasis on improving passenger flow and competition among routes.
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Umatilla Sailed Direct From Frisco to Nome
San Francisco June 2 The Pacific Coast Steamship Umatilla sailed yesterday for Nome with full cargo and more than 400 passengers. Alaskans wintering in California chose the direct voyage, selling out berths across classes. Merchants in Nome expect California fruit to arrive faster and in better condition than Seattle shipments, reducing rehandling.
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Railroads to Issue $600,000,000 Bonds
Railroad creditors plan massive bond issue totaling six hundred million dollars to cover properties of the Chicago Seattle and Milwaukee and St Paul systems. The Great Northern and Burlington will hold bonds on their property, enabling unified operation across shared lines as competition develops. Holdings will fund track and equipment, with stock and bondholders already supplied. Local offices note bill heads and placer locations at the Nugget Office.
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Explosion at Fort Ruins Kills 150 Soldiers
Nugget Special Service reports a massive blast at a Juan Fort in Nicaragus near Ban Juan. The fort and vast quantities of powder were destroyed, shaking the region and leveling nearby houses as 150 soldiers were killed in the disaster. The cause remains uncertain, with officials deeming it an accident.
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Fresh Provisions Arrive for Northwestern Sale
Readable fragment notes fresh eggs oranges ham bacon and grape fruit items to be shipped to the Northwestern. The text says these provisions will go on sale as soon as they can be moved from heat by dog team.
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Fountain Ice Cream Soda Flow at Toby's Candy Store
Ice cream soda will flow daily at Toby's Candy Store starting May 14. The offer includes plain ice cream with soda and freshly made candy from the Candy Kitchen.
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Dismissal of Charges Shocks Wickersham Faction Clash
The Department of Justice drops all charges against John Rustad and others, exonerating them from alleged duties failures. Rumors swirl that Delegate Wickersham seeks control over appointments, while Governor Likman contemplates replacements as the Alaska case unfolds.
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Grand Jury After Padders Indictments in Census Padding Scandal
TACOMA June 2 The federal grand jury returned five indictments against Census counts for padding the city population records. The district attorney says sufficient evidence exists to warrant conviction with arrests expected today. Prominent businessmen may be implicated as the government pursues the case.
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