National Law Makers Meet and Soon Adjourn
Washington shows opening of the final session of the Sixty-first Congress with crowded galleries and jovial mood. Speaker Cannon faces playful banter as Champ Clark returns, while the Senate gathers with taft message expected. Several deaths prompt adjournment honors.ship subsidy bill looms as unfinished business.
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Joe Cannon
Champ Clark
Taft
Washington
Stock Exchange
New York
Cannon
Imnele
Joe
Clark
H. H. Bingham
Pennsylvania
Senate
Sherman
Diplomatic Corps
Daniel
Virginia
Clay
Georgia
Dolliver
Iowa
McLaurin
Mississippi
McEnery
Louisiana
House
Congress
Insurgent Republicans Flock to White House in Taft Visit
Washington reports say insurgent Republicans including Senator Bristow and Representatives Norris Murdock and Hayes met with President Taft. They discussed the forthcoming message to Congress, tariff reform focused on wool, and vacancies on the supreme court bench. Bristow plans opposition to the ship subsidy and support for canal fortifications and a permanent tariff commission.
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Washington
White House
Bristow
Kansas
Norris
Murdock
Hayes
Taft
Congress
Supreme Court
Tariff Board
Brewster
Judge Hook
Eighth United States Circuit Court
United States Supreme Bench
Panama Canal
Narrow Escape from Costa Rican Rioters Recounts
Mrs. Miles Poindexter wife of the new U S senator from Washington described a narrow escape from Costa Rican soldiers bullets in Port Limon during a riot by laborers imported from San Domingo. She and a party of sightseers were briefly surrounded as factions fought nearby.
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New Orleans
Miles Poindexter
United States
Washington
Port Limon
San Domingo
Western Forestry group meets in Spokane for fire protection
The Western Forestry and Conservation association held its semi annual session in Spokane to discuss forest fire protection. Forester E T Allen reported last summer fires in Washington Oregon and Idaho destroyed billions of feet of privately owned timber. About half could be saved by prompt logging. The association spent 667000 dollars fighting fires across the three states. Frank Oliver, a real estate man, announces Frank Oliver and Company with his wife Mrs Oliver as partner and active in the business.
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Spokane
Western Forestry and Conservation Association
E. T. Allen
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Frank Oliver
Frank Oliver & Company
Mrs. Oliver
Election for Uito Glas City Tickets Named for General Vote
Tomorrow marks the general city election with two tickets on the ballot the regular Republican slate and the Socialist petition ticket. Nominations include Mayor C. B. Halbert City attorney Sam R. Sumner City clerk Charles Wildberger and George Egan socialist.
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C. B. Halbert
Sam R. Sumner
Charles Wildberger
George Egan
R. H. Nowlan
J. H. Ferryman
M. P. O'Conner
Oak Park Await Answer In West Coast Showdown
Oak Park high school football team under Coach Zuppke prepares for a key trip to face champions of the Sound country. The title holders intensify daily practice aiming for peak speed and condition as they travel to meet a well‑versed western open‑game opponent.
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Denver
Seattle
Aberdeen
Wenatchee
Oak Park
Sound Country
Washington
Englewood
Chicago
Far West
Zuppke
Spokane Show at Chicago Winner
The National Apple Show in Spokane wraps with a 1200 voice chorus, a 10000+ attendance, and praise from growers and bankers. Exhibitors plan future tours, with Walla Walla and other Northwest entries sold or shipped to outlets in New York and beyond. Dismantling begins as exhibitors head home midweek.
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Chicago
Regiment Armory
Don Philippini
Northwest
Secretary Rice
Rice
J. H. C. Scurlock
Stevens County
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Spokane
L. L. Work
Conconully
Wash
Brakeman Morris L. Smith Dies From Train Injury
Morris L. Smith, a brakeman, lost a leg in a freight accident Saturday morning and died that night. He remained conscious until shortly before his death, answering doctors cheerfully. The body is to be shipped to Columbus, Ohio, as relatives are notified.
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Morris L. Smith
The
Daily World
Smith
Wenatchee Undertaking Company
Meeting Urges Okano gan Avenue Property Owners Attendance
City council plans final passage of the Okanogan avenue improvement ordinance tomorrow evening. Property owners are urged to acquaint themselves with the ordinance provisions before it passes.
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Okanogan Avenue
Good Roads Meeting in Douglas County District 13
Notice of a Good Roads association meeting in Douglas County District No 13 on December 17 1910 at the District No 83 schoolhouse. Annual officer election and supervisors election to take place with other business. Theo Rothe president and wr J Smart secretary.
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Good Roads Association
Douglas County
Theo Rothe
Wr. J. Smart
Meath Seizes Tacoma Rail and Power Assets Over Taxes
County Treasurer Meath seized the Tacoma Railway and Power Co and Puget Sound Electric Co properties by distraint to collect 211000 dollars in taxes and interest. Streetcar service halted as downtown cars stood idle while angry riders demanded explanations. In a separate raid at the Gehr block, six poker players were arrested and fined after a gambling operation run by Fred Eberling was disrupted. Eberling faced a 59 dollar fine for public nuisance plus costs. others paid 35 dollars and small costs.
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Tacoma
Wash
Meath
Tacoma Railway & Power Company
Puget Sound Electric Company
Gehr Block l
Insche
Nelson and Hauser
Ferguson
Fred Eberling
Woodruff
Eberling
F. Robinson
Ed Hayden
Gehr
Gehr Block
Palmer
Thomas
Kemp
Mexican peace makers face hurdles in insurgent talks
Chihuahua reports say peace commission meetings with insurgents were disrupted by approaching soldiers. Main grievance seen as against state government. Guerrero besieged by uncertain reports of fighting and possible revolutionary gains. Telegrams to Mexico City discuss halting government troops for a new conference. West coast remains tranquil per Luis Terrazas Creel.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Peace Commission
Guerrero
San Antonio
Diaz
Commission
Marfa
Texas
Presidio
Candelaria
Ojinaga
Candalaria
Luis Terrazas Creel
Enrique Creel
el Paso
Sonora
Creel
Publisher J. D. Cornelius visits Cashmere for business
Cashmere Record publisher J. D. Cornelius was observed conducting business in the city today, signaling ongoing activity of local newspaper leadership and press operations.
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J. D. Cornelius
The
Cashmere Record
Chelan Citizen Dead From Tuberculosis
O F Livingston died Saturday at six o clock of tuberculosis of the throat in Chelan. He came from Seattle five years ago for health and improved for a time. He proved up on a Howard Fair homestead and moved to town for treatment. He leaves a wife and three children. Funeral was at the family residence at 2 this afternoon. Mr and Mrs Carlos Signer of Spokane, son in law and daughter of Mr and Mrs F H Humphrey of Antoine, visited yesterday. Signer, a civil engineer with Washington Water Power, resigned and will try farming.
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F. H. Humphrey
Antoine
Signer
Washington Water Power Company
Burial for Rock Island foreman in local grave
Undertaker May was notified that John Johns son, the section foreman, who died at Rock Island last week, will be buried here. Interment is planned for tomorrow.
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John Johnson
Rock Island
Tacoma Wheat Market Offers Steady Export Prices
Tacoma on December 5 reports wheat prices with varied bids for export Bluestem 84 cents, Club 81, Red Russian 80, Fortyfold 82, milling Bluestem 83, Club 81, Red Russian 79.
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Tacoma
Eddy Funeral Set for Thursday in Boston
Officials of the Christian Science Church announce the funeral for Mary Baker G. Eddy founder of the church will be held Thursday morning from her late Boston residence.
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Ational
Uitoglas
City Hall
Woodruff’s Garage
Eagle Transfer Barn
Walla Walla
Siegel & Cooper
Ren Rice
J. M. Campbell
R. H. Cosgrove
L. L. Freund
Bert E. Gregory
M. L. Smith
Columbus
Ohio
Good Roads Meeting
Gehr Apartments
Pierce County
Bage
Paso
Sanchez
Jose M. Gandera
Chelan
Tacoma Wheat Market
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