FAVORS BIG FINES WITH HOLDS ON CORPORATE PUNISHMENT
United States Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte criticizes lax enforcement of anti trust statutes. He says large corporations such as Standard Oil and major trusts must be fined to deter crimes, noting prosecutions can convict firms though juries struggle against individual officers. Rose Planting Day in Portland is set for February 22 with thousands of bushes planned for parks and yards. Poolroom in Quincy declares bankruptcy as owner J C Wade reports insufficient revenue. Henry Fisher of Cashmere seeks U S citizenship, born in Holland and arriving in 1899.
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Baltimore
Congress
Roosevelt
Hughes
New York
United States
Charles J. Bonaparte
the Sun
Standard Oil Company
Tobacco Trust
Powder Trust
Portland
Henry Fisher
Cashmere
Holland
Inland Empire to Host 1909 National Irrigation Congress
Washington aims to bring the National Irrigation Congress to the state in 1909 by sending a trainload of fruit and produce exhibits to Albuquerque next year. Spokane plans a major Inland Empire showcase led by M. J. Wessels to promote the region’s water and fruit industry.
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Columbia River
National Irrigation Congress
Washington
Congress
Albuquerque
Spokane Chronicle
Inland Empire
Spokane
Empire
New Mexico
M. J. Wessels
Chamber
Wessels
Woman in Need Seeks Prompt Local Aid
A city woman ill and with an eight year old son asks for immediate help. Readers are urged to skip a meeting or club event to donate 25 or 50 cents. Call Daily World office for information or to arrange support. funds will be prudently used.
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Aid Society
Daily World Office
Invites to Washington special train to Denver trip planned
A Portland business gathering decided to launch a special train of Washington and Oregon citizens to Denver for the National Democratic Convention. They will also ask the Trans-Continental Passenger Association to put tickets on sale nationwide for trips to Portland and the Pacific Northwest at the same rate as the Denver round trip.
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Portland
Ore
United States
America
Trans-Continental Passenger Association
Pacific Northwest
Denver
Hughes Urges End to Race Track Gambling in Brooklyn Meeting
Gov. Hughes called for abolition of race track gambling at a mass meeting in the Majestic Theater Brooklyn. He linked horse breeding to bettering the breed of men. Joseph H. Choate led a largely representative crowd and a resolution backed three anti gambling bills.
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Gov. Hughes
Rogers Grilley Recital Next Friday February 7
Notice announces the next Lecture Course event featuring the Rogers Grilley Recital. It invites attendance for an upcoming Friday night program scheduled for February 7.
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Rogers-Grilley
Ladies' Aid to Meet at Deniston Thomp son Home
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E. church will be entertained by Mrs. C. M. Deniston and Mrs. S. A. Thompson on Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Mrs. Thompson's home. Full attendance is desired. Presbyterian church held an Evening at Home in the Manse parlors last night. Mrs. John Gellatly and Mrs. Burt Williams led. The St Agnes Guild of the Episcopal Church held a social in Sprague's Hall last evening with a large turnout and a fine time reported.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
F. W. Arnold
D Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
C. M. Deniston
S. A. Thompson
The
Presbyterian Church
John Gellatly
Burt Williams
St. Agnes Guild
Episopal Church
Sprague’s Hall
Northern Pacific Chief Blames Anti-Trust Push for Halted Rail Building
Lewiston Idaho February 2. President Howard Elliott of the Northern Pacific rails rails cites anti trust laws and interstate commerce commission power as the chief brakes on western railroad expansion. He argues Roosevelt administration hostility to corporations and over bacapitalization threaten future development and urges curtailing commission authority to restore normal corporate conditions.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Railroad
West
Interstate Commerce Commission
Elliott
Roosevelt
Northern Pacific
Miller Elected Mayor of Seattle in Direct Primary
John F. Miller is projected as Seattle's next mayor following the direct city primary with the largest registration in city history. The vote showed a heavy turnout despite snow and rain, with Miller backed by a broad cross section of voters and a tight race for treasurer.
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Miller
Seattle
John F. Miller
Geo. F. Russell
Trimble
Clancy Brothers
First Ward
W. F. Prosser
G. A. R. Men
E. L. Reber
Russell
Tech Saloon
Clancy
High School Promoted Students Receive Certificates
The 8 A class has completed work and will receive certificates of promotion to High School. Names include L. Adams, Victor Berg, Edward Clark, Max Carlson, Arthur Chapin, Mitt Elfers, William Hudson, Herbert Launspach, Clarence Ludwig, Alfred Hilton, Clinton Roys, Harold Stevens, Mabel Crow, Georgia Lockwood, Pearl Slabaugh. Williams' Dixie Jubilee Singers will give a concert at the Opera House Saturday February 15 under the high school. Parents with young children should enroll in the beginners class now. admissions for beginners close next Monday.
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L. Adams
Victor Berg
Edward Clark
Max Carlson
Arthur Chapin
Mitt Elfers
William Hudson
Herbert Launspach
Clarence Ludwig
Alfred Hilton
Clinton Roys
Harold Stevens
Mabel Crow
Georgia Lockwood
Pearl Slabaugh
Williams
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Opera House
A. L. Brown
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Quincy
J. C. Wade
Duff
Court House
Wenatchee Electric Co
North Central
Columbia Valley Bank
Wenatchee Realty and Investment Company
Charles B. Reed
Wenatchee
State Horticultural Society
Walla Walla
Reed
Columbia River Water Basin
Spokane County
Up-to-Times Magazine
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
L. G. Monroe
John Sandhop
Beaver Creek School House
Sandhop
Southside
Maud May Green
Chelan
William Howard Green
Aberdeen
Andrew Carnegie
American Contracting Company
Reynolds & Weatherwax
New City Hall
Billy Sunc
Spokane Ministers’ Association
Milly
the Chronicle
Rocky Mountains
Main and
Wall
Union
Office of
the Daily World
Michel
Horseshoe Theatre
Hart & Mack
Big Sound City
William Hickman Moore
D. W. Jones
S. W. Phillips
J. T. Ajax
Mr. Phillips
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