Wilson Urges Elastic Currency Reform in Joint Session
President Wilson appeals to Congress to revise banking and currency laws to enable tariff adjustment and smoother credit flow. He urges members to sacrifice personal considerations and act now, backing the Glass bill as the basis for Democratic currency reform. The joint session opens with a tense, sparse turnout and key attendees exiting as the session ends.
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Congress
Wilson
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Senate
Sedinboat
Pepee
Vicon
Ee Oreas
Marshall
Clark
Tariff Caucus Resumes Work on Bill in Senate
Washington June 25 The senate Democratic caucus resumes work hoping this will be the last week of preliminary tariff bill consideration. Changes in the metal schedule formed the morning agenda, but the group adjourned at noon as senators prepared to hear Expadant Wilson speak on currency reform. Senator Simmons said revisions to the income tax and administrative features would be submitted later today.
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Senate
House
Wilson
Simmons
San Francisco Hetch Hetchy Water Plan Heads to Passage
Washington hearing before the house public lands committee advances a seventy five million dollar project to create a three mile by half mile lake in the Hetch Hetchy basin within Yosemite National Park. San Francisco officials and others argued for the water supply plan.
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Washington
San Francisco
Sierras
House Public Lands Committee
Hetch-Hetchy Basin
Yosemite National Park
Former Senator Kearns Ordered to Pay Damages and Costs
A Utah court ordered former U S Senator Thomas Kearns to pay 758,953.94 in damages plus interest and costs after a Supreme Court review. The suit arises from a defrauding dispute involving the Silver Consolidated and the Consolidated Silver Mining venture while under joint ownership.
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Utah
the Bay Ies
United States Supreme Court
Thomas Kearns
Sgt
Aneae Alliance
I Isles Prevssty
Sibsining City
Union leader urges alternative mission for labor
President Woll of the International Photo Engravers Union told members of the International Printing Pressmen's and Assistants union in Knoxville on June 21 that strikers and lookouts are not remedies for social unrest and that egg union labor should pursue a different mission.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Woll
International Photo Engravers Union
International Printing Pressmen’s and Assistant’s Union
Unclear report on surrender in Arizona theater
Fragmentary dispatch from June 23 notes a general and federal forces in Arizona engaging in a days long battle around Orits with attacking troops reported to have surrendered. The constitutional junta cannot confirm the reports.
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Orits
Tieete
Constitutional Junta
Thrat Marest Wheel Closes at 90 Percent
Chicago report notes a wheel mechanism reaching 90 percent closure as of June 23. No additional context given about location or purpose.
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Pocatello Hosts Grand Lodge Officers in Local Celebrations
E G Houde and local ladies welcome grand lodge officers including representatives from Boise Wallace Coeur d Alene Moscow Bonners Ferry and Grangeville as they parade through Pocatello. Officials listed include grand chancellor E Todd grand vice chancellor Hess grand prelate Harris grand master exchequer Rathdrum grand I G Jones and other lodge leaders from Panhandle and Acme areas.
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King of Boise
Franhoe
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Shoshone
Delos Lodge
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Wallace
Charles E. Harris
Mon
Idanha Lodge
T. C. Hahn
Coeur d’Alene
Kootenai
Exchequer
Aee Rathdrum
D Tribune
D. C. McCall
Bonners ‘Erry
Acme
H. J. Smith
Grangeville
Buffalo Hump
Two Trainloads of Cattle Bound for Montana
Ninety carloads of Texas range cattle in two special trains pass through Pocatello tonight bound for the Centennial valley in Montana. They will be unloaded at Monida. Yesterday 16 cars moved through the Pocatello gateway. These range steers fatten on the natural grasses and in the fall bring high prices.
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Pocatello
Centennial Valley
Montanta
Monida
America
Electric line project eyed for Snake River upper valley
The Tribune reports renewed optimism for an electric line running a forty mile circuit near Idaho Falls with possible direct ties to Pocatello. Promoters, right of way and financing seem ready, and large power companies may push an electric railroad as transmission networks expand across the region.
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Tribune
Mini
Samais
Idaho Falls
Pocatello
Snake River Valley
Wimbledon Draws Cosmopolitan Lawn Tennis Crowd
The English championships open with a cosmopolitan field totaling 116 entries in singles. United States and Australia lead with six players each, as Mau rice E. McLoughlin of San Francisco meets H. Roper Barrett of England in a dramatic early match.
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Wimbledon
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United States
Australia
Maurice E. McLoughlin
San Francisco
H. Roper Barrett
England
Durango City Captured in Mexican Siege
Mexico City reports unofficially that Durango has fallen after weeks under siege. No telegraph lines are working to confirm details.
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Durango
Mexico City
To Be Present and Valfer the Pleasure of Watering Mouths
The fragment hints at a phrase about presence and pleasing taste, suggesting a remark tied to hospitality or culinary display. No clear people or organizations are identifiable within the readable text.
30 000 Fry Liberated From Short Line Fish Car
Baby eastern brook trout totaling 30 000 fry were shipped to Big Springs to aid restoration of the famed trout stream. The effort aims to revive the stream’s reputation for excellent fishing in the region.
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Big Springs
Short Line
Fingerlings Shipped To Restore Island Park Fishing
About 30 000 easter brook fingerlings from the Hay Spur hatchery Blaine county were sent via the Short Line to Pocatello and Idaho Falls where an additional batch from Kraft fish farm joined. The minnows were released in the north fork of the Snake River near Big Springs to aid Island Park fishing, under the supervision of State Game Warden C H Barber and Chief Deputy W N Stephens.
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Hay Spur
Blaine County
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Kraft
Big Springs
North Fork
Snake River
Island Park
C. H. Barber
W. N. Stephens
Pugilist's Trial in Cagary For McCarty Death
The case of Arthur Pesky charged with manslaughter in Luther McCarty's death resumed at Cagary. The defense presented testimony to refute crown evidence that McCarty's demise resulted from a blow to the jaw, and it was predicted the jury would receive evidence before night.
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Cagary
Arthur Pesky
Luther McCarty
McCarty
China to Send Del a gate to U S for Thanks
A Chinese republican special delegate will be sent to the United States to express gratitude for American recognition of the republican administration. Dr Wu Ting Fang, former minister to Washington, is likely to be chosen for the mission.
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China
Pesking
United States
Wu Ting Fang
Washington
Capital City to host Idaho Dental Society meeting in 1914
Boise dentists won the bid to host the Idaho Dental Society annual convention in 1914 with Capital City chosen as the meeting site. Dr A A Jessup of Boise was elected president, Dr T B Carnes of Salmon secretary, and Dr J A Kimball of Mackay treasurer. The gathering praised the Pocatello meeting and featured Dr R R Rathbone’s lecture on dental and bridge work.
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Boise
Idaho Dental Society
Commercial Club
Capital City
A. A. Jessup
T. B. Carnes
Salmon
J. A. Kimball
Mackay
Wilson to Investigate McNab Case Postponements
Washington June 23 resolutions call on Attorney General McReynolds for papers on postponements of the Diggs Caminetti and Western Fuel cases in California, with President Wilson seeking reasons. Starr Jordan said the president discussed the matter after reading a brief McNab statement. An investigation was proposed into alleged white slave cases and related hearings.
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McReynolds
Sis
Diggs-Caminetti
Western Fuel Company
California
Ponca Kahn
Weon
Starr Jordan
McNab
Jorney McNab
Pinchot Plan Aims National Rivers Commission
Washington June 23 Gifford Pinchot's plan for a national rivers commission was introduced in Congress by Representative Temple of Pennsylvania as a progressive party measure. The commission would include Senators Representatives governors and heads of waterways improvement and conservation groups all serving without pay to regulate flood prevention stream pollution and water power.
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Washington
Gifford Pinchot
National Rivers Commission
Congress
Temple of
Pennsylvania
Republican Lovefest in Omaha for Fairbanks Banquet
Former Vice President Fairbanks arrived in Omaha and will be the principal speaker at a Republican banquet tonight. The event, attended by city and state leaders, signals strong party unity with notable upstate Republicans allied with the progressive movement in the last campaign.
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Omaha
Fairbanks
Japanese Parliament Member Arrives in New York to Gauge Land Policy
New York June 23 Japanese consul general greeted Kuijiro Okazaka member of Japanese parliament on his arrival to assess sentiment in the east and middle west on United States land ownership. Tomorrow he will meet representatives of the Japanese trade sword who are here on similar errands.
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New York
Kuijiro Okazaka
East
Middle West
United States
Japanese Sword of Trade
Bride and relatives tied to Ohio and New York families
In Buffalo on June 23 a bride and her relatives are described with family links to Do-Mich and Poss te. The narrative names Mrs. Ed, Donald, Ea, and William Donnelly among the surrounding kin, noting a home ceremony in street and ties to Ohio.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Donald
Do — Mich
Ohio
William Donnelly
Poss Te
Bond election to fund Portland cement factory in Inkem
Voters in Inkem will decide today on a special bond issue to finance a proposed Portland cement factory. Supporters say the plant will boost the town’s economy and bring jobs, while opponents seek assurance on environmental and financial terms.
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Inkem
Iannanes
Idaho Falls Elks Plan New Building on Shoup Avenue
D Porter heads the building committee of the England lodge after a party from his home toured a prime Idaho Falls site on Shoup avenue. The committee has taken an option on the property as a desirable location for the Elks’ new lodge building.
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Rngland Lodge
U Phey
Idaho Falls
Shoup Avenue
Street
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