Fruit Growers Convention Opens in Spokane Northwest Meet
The Northwest Fruit Growers Association opened in Spokane with about 2,000 attendees. Dr Ganidy chaired, Mayor Powell welcomed delegates from Washington Idaho Oregon and British Columbia. A permanent organization was formed with officers elected and committees named for transportation resolutions and bylaw adoption.
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Mina Howard
Palman
Palmer
Washingtongricultural College
C.W. Barnett
Fruit Growers Association
Henry Bucey
Ansane
Spokane
Association Ongantzed List of Committee Levers Adopted
Kann Feb 17 three cheers for the commission men three cheers for railroad men and three cheers for Spokane marked a partisan gathering as the group discussed committee leadership amid a noisy rally with onlookers and held firm to collective support for local interests.
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Kann
Commission
Railroad
Spokane
Flood Threat Looms Across Lower Mississippi Valley
February reports from Femront and Mearns warn that spring floods may recur as the Mississippi River rises to unprecedented levels. Gauge readings near Memphis threaten 32 feet, with upper rivers delivering heavy flows. Cumberland and other rivers flood lowlands, prompting warnings of continued flooding into the next two weeks. In Wallonen a mine accident at Bunker Hill kills Pat Curran and two others, injuring two more.
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Mississippi
Femront
Mearns
Misaissippi
Gange
Memphis
Cumberland
Tennessee
St. Francis
White
Arkansas
Nashville
Wallonen
Bunker Hill
Pat Curran
Shift Boas
Minister Criticizes Judge Jenkins Action Over Injunction
The Hanover Street Congregational Church pastor Theodore Clifton denounces Judge Jenkins for halting concerted work action as a death blow to organized labor. At an American Railway Union meeting, Chet Arthur was denounced for consenting to wage reductions for Northern Pacific employees. Receivers set revised wage schedules: foremen in select cities to $220 nightly, $250 day, $260 night for others, with further adjustments and authority granted to implement the changes.
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Miwaken
Peb
Jenkins
Northern Pacific Railroad
Kev
Theodore Clifton
Hanover Street Congregational Church
Clifton
Unlon Goler Arthur
Pacifo
Pacle
Roa
SS Paul
Minnespolis
Dusyth
Delong
Dodge Deukion
Tragedy Deepens Over Missing Maud Bonesteel
The disappearance of Maud Bonesteel after a night out with Miss Clara Thayer draws attention to her alleged wild behavior and a doctor father who has become increasingly violent and armed. Detectives and family friends remain at sea as clues thin and statements grow more sensational.
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Mlk
Kansas
Crvy
Maud Lonesteel
Thirteenth Street
Avenger
Clara Thayer
Pangueray
Miss Bonestee Hai Lieft
Ninth and
Walnut Streets
Honesteel
Bonesteel
Miss Bonestell
Miss Bonesteel
Nand
Dr. Bonesteel
Miss Bones Fees
Germans to Replace Negroes in Mississippi Valley
Planters in the lower Mississippi valley complain of negro labor shortages and have tried Italian Swedish and Norwegian migrants without success. Italians deserted farms after the season, and in Louisiana large sums were spent bringing them from Europe. Recently German farm laborers were introduced, and officials report their superior performance prompting an organized movement to replace Black labor across the valley.
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Moyen
Mississippi Valley
Farma
Louisiana
Europe
Missisippi Valley
Flowers Fails To Shine In Rough Two Round Bout
About 400 spectators saw The Hays vs Jerry Flowers in a hard practical boxing match at the City Athletic club. Hays landed the decisive punch in the second round after a brief exchange, forcing Flowers to the floor twice and earning a knockout victory amid a clamor of crowd support for Flowers.
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Tf Flowers
Tas
Storase
A City Athletic Club
Hays
Jerry Flowers
Flowers
Idwards
Jerry
St Johns
Isaac
Monors
Helena
Utewan
Owers
Hoyo
Gast Gorman
Cheater Edwards
Wilson
The
Hope Athletic Club
Spokane
Hope
Idaho County Refuses State Wagon Road Funds
Idaho county commissioners refuse to contribute funds for the state wagon road and the state appropriation is seen as insufficient to finish the highway through the county. The county may issue bonds or warrants to raise needed money, while some hope for road work this season faded after Attorney General Parsons's opinion.
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Mane County
Powards Building
Corrmoxwoop
Tako
Idaho County
Parsons
Victim of an Assassin Near Dorroxwoon and Idaho Holdups
Reports say George Cooper of the Cooper sawmill nine miles west of town was shot while riding with a young lady. A rival in a love affair is named as a possible motive. Also noted is the Wardner Idaho hold up attempt by Bil Black, later recaptured by Deputy Sheriff Magan and jailed.
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Liorge Cooper
Cott
Dorroxwoon
Maho
Meb
George Cooper
Cooper
Bil Black
Montana
William Twentyman
Wardner
Idaho
Dario
Buly Parka
Alan J
Languiabes
Women Hanged in Australia in Brunswick Baby-Farming Case
A Melbourne report details the final chapter of the Brunswick baby-farming case with Frances Rouart hanged on January 18 at Melbourne. Three hangmen attended as witnesses. a matron’s cry cut through the crowd after the drop. The article notes public unease at the executions and references the hangman’s earlier threats and resignation.
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Victoria
Brunswick
Melbourne
Australia
Frances Rouart
Hi Haca
Wiliam Rettino
Jones
Kunarrle
Voter Qualifications Under State Law Notice
Clerk M Cook reminds voters for the fall election that all who wish to vote must meet qualifications. Articles of the state constitution require U.S. citizenship, one year residency in the state, and sufficient county or precinct presence, with felony pardons restoring rights. The provision also preserves voting rights for existing citizens at the time of the constitution's adoption and outlines exceptions for certain groups.
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Wy M. Cook
Wistriet Court
Seelon
Ayilele
United States
Pereou
Said to be a wife poisoner arrest widens murder case
A reported wife poisoner, Keemer, is under arrest on forgery and perjury charges in a will dispute. The case links to Dr Meyer accused of poisoning two wives in Chicago and a New York man, with a separate claim that Keemer killed Morne, an eccentric shoemaker, in October 1812. An investigation reveals forged will names and funeral arrangements, while union party officials visit Rome en route to Portland for a suffrage convention.
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Holanwer
Paulionn
Ker Twlen
Kurmton
Dye Meyar
Chicago
Baum l
New Yorks
Meyer
Keemler
Fol Morne
Alvor Vorre
Kremeth
Porta
Krelmer
Job
Double murder at Hargerman shocks Snake River settlement
A cold blooded double murder occurred last night in Hargerman, ten miles from Wilna, as Herman Hannon arrested a looter. Cross turned on officer Wilson and Barker, firing two shots each. Barker died quickly, Wilson died morning. Cross fled with a revolver and cartridges, while a midnight posse hunted him amid threats of lynch.
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Bore
Waho
Wilna
Iai
Hargerman
Snake River
Herman Hannon
Con Mable
Conwvale Lalitily
Niden
Sam Barker
Robert Wilson
Wilson
Barker
Robinson Guilty? Ex-cowboy accused in Culbertson murder
Frank Robinson an ex-cowboy is charged with the murder of Jamen Skinner in Culbertson. Detective Kilgore and Sheriff Deegan report a scheme to rob the Great Northern and hide the crime by wrecking the shack. Coroner’s jury calls it foul play amid town agitation and railroad concern.
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Frank Robinson
Culbertson, Ment
Kilgore
Sheri Deegan
Jamen Skinner
Culbertson Oo Che Sh
Great Northern Railroad Company
Obyloux
Skinner
Great Northern
St Monk
Culbertson
Robinson
Togers
Waloon
Sidmer
Tts
Robinnan
Campaign opens for congressional elections in Croatia
Campaign now open in Nagainher Croatia with first election of representatives under a new apportionment set for November 6. Twenty two congressmen to be chosen from districts as assembly failures delay reapportionment. noted electors include General John G Black and Judge Andrew Munter. Bank of China Hong Kong and five private firms ask Bengal chamber to convene meeting Feb 28 on silver coinage reform.
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Tilante
Tay Ihe
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Plan OP Organization
State Board of Agriculture
Ganily
Powel
Pachie
Thia
Audiorium
Clark
Northwest
By Sea Continental Railroad
Chertah
Hig
California
Northwest Prait Growera Association
Idalio Td Ormgon
Huitieh
Atul
Dix
Washington Iuka
Oregon
Catan
Bank Alisil
Boeth
Mooney
Ain
Abel
Mumhall
Mad Win
Rauguloy
Lng Belnne
Myelin
Xiii Wemoriavion
Wbnjial
Tumi
Thw
North Weal Fruit Grows Ps” Association
Limtriet
Diatvin
Committee On Transportation
Union
Polnia Myuil Bo
Adilitionn
Netywatone
Bavine
Whita Catiforni
Bion Tarag
Yuleigora Furer
U P. Wilcox
North Yakima
Blalock
Walla Walla
Taonate
Laughiter
S. A. Clark
Salem
Scret
Hewett
Portland
Association Ongantzed
Milwaukee
Tabor
Walt
Megoter
Duspeet Rowe
Eb 17
Union Par
Rome
Dilckenson
Clut Regined Pigrim
At Bervicn
Buckingham
W. L. Hancrift
E. &. Calvin
Bronsby
Cowboy
Arenal Kur
AY Guiheetson
Hans
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