Fisher Keeps On Schedule For Seattle Banquet
Secretary of the Interior Fisher will attend a Seattle banquet in his honor, with arrangements by the Commercial Club. A message confirms he altered his itinerary but will arrive in Seattle as planned to speak, while previously issued schedule showed trips to Valdez Seward Skagway and White Pass spur before returning to Seattle.
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Seattle
Fisher
Commercial Club
Secretary of Interior
Will Son
Howard Elliott
Skagway
Sound City
Jobin Law
Nugget
Cordov
Valdez
Seward
Pishend
Water main woes in Chicago spark investigation report
An appointed committee in Chicago released a sweeping report on the city water system. It claims vast leaks render most Lake Michigan water lost before reaching taps, with only a small fraction delivering to faucets and contractors blamed for defective work.
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Nugget Special Ser
Chicago
Sept
Lake Michigan
Dreadnaught Wyoming to Be Flagship of Fleet
The Navy Department announces that the Dreadnaught Wyoming will serve as flagship of the Atlantic Squadron upon completion. Construction began in 1909, with a 26,000 ton battle ship armed with a 12 inch battery and aimed to join the fleet as a principal command ship.
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Dreadnaught
Wyoming
Nugget
Washington
Navy Department
Twin brothers murdered near Aberdeen town outskirts
Two 19 year old twin brothers were found dead in nearby timber outside Aberdeen. John Turns, their uncle, is suspected of the murder as authorities hunt for the killer amid a city shaken by the tragedy.
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Nugget
Aberdeen
Wash
John
Refuses To Grant Divorce In Baker City Case
Judge Smith today refused to grant the divorce sought by both Iney Clove and his wife. After hearing the evidence from both sides, the court found there were not sufficient grounds for a divorce and the couple were advised to continue living apart. The action was filed in Baker City Oregon and dated September 3.
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Nugget
Baker City
Ore
German Emperor Reviews Fleet at Kiel Harbor
Emperor William II inspected the German fleet at Kiel yesterday as ships passed the royal yacht Atanbeor. The review included a royal salute and a display by the navy, amid reports of barrages and ceremonial departures from the port.
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Germany
William II
Atanbeor
Toby's Candy Kitchen Promotes Fresh Home Made Candy
Adolph Rudolph narrates a perilous trip in search of the Cliff House lunch. Toby's Candy Kitchen advertises fresh daily made confections from favors to bonbons and promises the best candy at no higher price, with service announced at Northern Jens.
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Adolph Rudolph
Cliff House
Bob
Well Known Printer Reprieved On The Scaffold
Salem Ore Sept 6 Yeutendra after Just as John Po Weld aioe Powers alias Jesse Webb of the noted tronk murder case mounted the scaffold to die by the death pen. A reprieve was handed to the sheriff as the noose was about to be set, governor West commuted life imprisonment. The self confessed murderer wept as the order read, and then descended to life imprisonment. The case drew long attention with calls for a new trial. Webb was a teacher who confessed to the crime. The report notes legal wrangling and the governor’s action ending the execution scene. An additional item mentions Orwin arriving with 24 passengers and stormy conditions.
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Nugget
Salem
Ore
John Po Weld
Aioe Powers
Jesse Webb
Govrnor West
Just a Scapegoat Says Poet Kemp
Mary Ken deen, California poet, writes DaMied ax correspondent in Upton Sinclair divorce proceedings. Kemp’s view asserts no warrant for a divorce. disputes and misstatements appear, with political and social accusations embedded in the argument. The fragmentary text presents a heated public dispute over personal and ideological fault, reflecting era tensions and partisan framing.
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Nugget
Kansas City
Mary Kendeen
California
DaMied
Upton Sinclair
Ku Star
Kemp
Cummins Opposes Taft Nomination Prospect
A disjointed report suggests Senator Albert Cummins opposes Taft for renomination and vows to work against him. The piece references Republican conventions, party factions, and forthcoming political maneuvers with unclear details and numerous garbled names.
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Nugget
BoThe Record
Albert
Senator Lorimer Narrow Escape at Jackson Park
Senator Lorimer had a narrow escape while watching ships at Jackson Park when a warship maneuver caused a hat to fall and spectators ducked. The incident occurred as a vessel attempted to land near the crowd.
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Inner
U.S
Jackson Park
Lorimer
Victoria Dues This Afternoon City Report
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Victoria and an afternoon deadline. Reads as scattered notices with unclear names and events. Unable to determine concrete entities or events from legible content.
Umatilla Sails Large List
A garbled OCR fragment references a list related to Umatilla and various names or items. The readable portion hints at a large catalog or roster with multiple personal names and places, but lacks coherent context or a clear event. The text mixture suggests a serialized list or notices rather than a single news item.
Langford Wins In Ten Rounds In New York
In a boxing match at New York Langford defeated his opponent in ten rounds. The bout featured heavy exchanges and sustained pressure from Langford, with the crowd noting his superior footwork and accuracy. The result improves Langford’s record as spectators described the action and the decisive early rounds.
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Langford
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