Deserter Edward McClintock Faces Uncertain Custody
Edward M. McClintock, a self confessed deserter jailed locally, awaits federal action as Ft George Wright Spokane receives no reply. Officials question whether the army can or will pursue punishment after four years since the October 1906 escape from Fort Sam Houston Texas.
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Edward M. McClintock
United States Army
Ferguson
Ft. George Wright
Spokane
Washington
War Department
McClintock
Ft. Sam Houston
San Antonio
Tex
Federal prisoner seeks transfer to Washington or Texas
The subject shows little desire for liberty but is eager to be moved to a federal custody in Washington or Texas. Officials suspect Mc Clintock has a secret motive to leave the area, possibly avoiding local prosecution by falling under federal jurisdiction.
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Washington
Texas
McClintock
Northwest
Leavenworth Nominates Two Tickets for Election
Two tickets are listed for next Tuesday's general election in Leavenworth. Peoples ticket includes L. L. Woodrow for mayor John Koerner for treasurer W. W. Rice and G. H. Moore for council. Socialist ticket lists S. C. Woldenberg for mayor C. A. Anderson for treasurer J. W. Miller and Robert Smith for council.
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Leavenworth
Peoples
L. L. Woodrow
John Koerner
W. W. Rice
G. H. Moore
Socialist
S. C. Woldenberg
C. A. Anderson
J. W. Miller
Robert Smith
Fights Set for Tonight in New Orleans and New York
Tonight in New Orleans Phil McGovern faces Johnny Coulon in a 10 round bout. In New York Frank Mantell meets Connie Schmidt in a 10 round clash.
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Phil McGovern
Johnny Coulon
New Orleans
Frank Mantell
Connie Schmidt
New York
Jack Frost Scores Early South Delays Deaths and Records
Augusta reports a low of 25 above zero on December 3 breaking local date records. An aged man named Sandy Stuart died from exposure. Frigid temperatures extend to northern Florida with killing frosts reaching Jacksonville and Mobile in the preceding day.
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Augusta
Sandy Stuart
New Orleans
Florida
Jacksonville
Mobile
New Capital District Proposed for Eastern Washington
Spokane legislators discuss a plan by E O Connor to create a new capital district of 1000 acres on the east slope of the Cascades in Kittitas or Chelan County. The proposal envisions state ownership of land and a commission to lay out a city with boulevards and capitol buildings to finance itself through lot sales.
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Wenatchee
Spokane
The
Spokane Chronicle
Cascales
Kittitas
Chelan County
E. O. Connor
Connor
District of Columbia
Olympia
Seattle
Tacoma
Washington
Michigan Eyes Return to Big Eight Conference
Chicago reports from December 3 indicate Michigan may rejoin the Big Eight after years away. Meetings in the Auditorium discussed the conference’s status and possible reconciliation, with Minnesota’s future in doubt and a potential move to bring Michigan back into the fold.
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Chicago
University of Michigan
Michigan
Ann Arbor
University of Minnesota
Minnesota
Ottumwa Council Adopts Union Label Printing Ordinance
Ottumwa city council passes ordinance requiring all city printing bear the union label. In contrast, the Government Industrial Council opposes Austria’s parliamentary proposal for an eight hour work day.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Government Industrial Council
Austria
Kidney Pills Claim Cure for Back Pain and Kidney Ailment
Rochester man credits Foley Kidney Pills with restoring energy and kidney health after a sharp back pain began the trouble. He reports improved strength and vigor and says he is completely cured. Wendtchee Drug Co.
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M. Mayer
Rochester
N. Y
Foley
Wendtchee Drug Co
Apples for Gifts Promote Prosser Publicity Effort
Prosser Washington December 2. The Prosser Commercial club plans a winter publicity campaign featuring fancy gift apples. Each basket contains a dozen first class apples packed with cotton or Christmas colored paper for east er n friends and relatives. Packages will be sold to supporters of Prosser publicity.
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Prosser, Wash
Prosser Commercial Club
Prosser
Cashmere Caucus Nominates Slate for Local Election
A Cashmere caucus last night selected a full ticket for the upcoming general election. John Liddell nominated for mayor without opposition and Arthur Z. Lovett named treasurer unanimously. For council seats, C. M. Furry and G. N. Johnson were chosen for two years, with C. F. Wallace and Hugh Stewart for one year.
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Cashmere
John Liddell
Arthur Z. Lovett
C. M. Furry
G. N. Johnson
C. F. Wallace
Hugh Stewart
Sydney police fund dues set at four percent of wages
Sydney policemen contribute four percent of their wages to the city superannuation fund. The Ontario government has abolished prison labor contracts in that province. The average wage for girls under 16 in American factories is fifty five cents a day. San Francisco Theatrical Stage Employers union will aid aged and infirm members.
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Sydney
Australia
Ontario
San Francisco
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Jack Frost
Hits South
Georgia
Far
Chelan Or
Kittitas Counties
Prosser Club
Xmas
A. V. Huff
Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee Valley
Reliance Realty Company
C. A. Harris
Brown
Okanogan Avenue
J. A. Gellatly
Columbia River
Wenatchee Realty & Investment Co
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