Jeffries Johnson Fight Looms as Reno Prep Nears End
San Francisco and Reno dispatches describe betting odds widening in favor of Jeffries 10 to 6 and Johnson money still coming in. Johnson orders Woodman off grounds after tension with Langford amid workouts and promoter Tex Rickard defends his inexperienced refereeing.
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San Francisco
Jeffries—Johnson
Sam Langford
Dickerson
Jeffries
Johnson
Reno
Joe Woodman
Jack Johnson
Woodman
Langford
Jeff
Jack Wooley
Dopes
Jim Jeffries
Joe Gans
Jimmie Britt
Delegates to Spokane Apple Show Assemble Wednesday
Delegates to the Spokane Apple show trustees meeting gather in Spokane on Wednesday July 6. Dr. King and Ira Edwards and one other from here will attend. Wenatchee delegates press for Winesap high rating and Vancouver invites Wenatchee exhibits for a fall show with twice Spokane’s prize total.
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Spokane
King
Ira Edwards
Wenatchee
Vancouver
Roosevelt and Taft Confer at Burgess Point Meeting
Beverley Mass June 30 President Taft and former President Roosevelt will meet informally at Burgess Point summer home. Roosevelt to arrive by motor from Nahant escorted by Senator Lodge. A three way meeting with Governor Hughes possible could steer New York politics.
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Beverley
Mass
Taft
Roosevelt
Burgess Point
Nahant
Senator Lodge
Capitol
Washington
Hughes
Harvard
Albany
New York
Collector Loeb
New
New Yorker
New York State
Norton
Cambridge
Desperate Crim Arrest In Seattle Dock Scene
W M Sutherland alias T E Good was captured after a dramatic pursuit end with police at Seattle docks where his mother greeted him. A woman detective aided in the finale. He was taken to Klamath Oregon to answer bank complaints. property valued at thousands was attached. Inquiries at Wenatchee banks show no local operation by Sutherland.
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Nick Carter
Jesse James
W. M. Sutherland
T. E. Good
Seattle
Sutherland
California
Klamath
Oregon
Hodge
American Bank & Trust Company
Wenatchee
Miss Berthel Coon Marries Philip R Linville at Linville Home
Miss Berthel Coon and Philip R Linville wed at 9 PM in the Linville home south of the city with Rev. J. W. Pool officiating. Ethel Miller played piano as Linville’s brothers and Coon sisters assisted, a sumptuous dinner followed, and the couple will begin housekeeping near Malaga with A. J. Linville and J. W. Coon as parents.
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Berthel Coon
Philip R. Linville
Linville
J. W. Pool
Ethel Miller
A. J. Linville
First National Bank
Malaga
J. W. Coon
Chelan Irrigation Project to Add Million in Work This Summer
Marvin Chase of the Wapato Irrigation company reports at Chelan that at least thirty thousand dollars of work will be done on the Lake Chelan irrigation project this summer in addition to recent contracts. Improved labor access will speed progress, with season and next year expenditures projected to exceed half a million dollars.
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Chelan
Wash
Marvin Chase
Wapato Irrigation Company
Seattle
Lake Chelan
Senator Daniel Is Reaper's Victim
Lynchburg Virginia mourns as John Warwick Daniel longtime U S senator dies at home after months of illness. Daniel born September 15 1852 in Lynchburg educated locally, served in Stonewalls brigade at Manassas before rising as a prominent lawyer and statesman in the U S Senate since 1887.
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Lynchburg
John Warwick Daniel
Virginia
United States Senate
William Daniel
Daniel
Lynchburg University
Stonewall” Jackson
Manassas
Third explosion rocks Dupont powder plant in Tacoma
The third serious explosion at the Dupont powder plant in Dupont occurred today. Three men were killed in the main building and the plant was badly damaged. The dead are Thomas Blake foreman Waukesha Wis George Strouse St Paul Edward Smith New Orleans.
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Tacoma
Dupont
Thomas Blake
Foreman
Waukesha
Wis
George Strouse
St. Paul
Edward Smith
New Orleans
Seibember Invitations Sent by Commercial Club Official
Assistant Secretary Littlefield of the Commercial Club mails invitations to members of the State Press Association to gather in Seppember.
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Littlefield
Commercial Club
State Press Association
Seppember
Local Stock Changes Signal Independent Route for Cosper
E. D. Cosper and F. A. Bliss left for Seattle on train No. 1 today. Cosper has bought Bliss Electric company stock and will work independently of the Fairbanks Morse interests. He plans to arrange representation with other agencies while in Seattle. Further business details will follow upon their return.
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E. D. Cosper
F. A. Bliss
Seattle
Mr. Cosper
Bliss Electric Company
Fairbanks-Morse
Messrs. Bliss
Casper
Orchard estate sale near Monitor in Fairview Canyon
The G. F. M. Uecker place of 31 acres, 18 in orchard, was sold by Apple Land Co. to Harry A. Baker of York Nebraska. The property includes a new two story house, two wells, and six bearing acres with a full fruit load, located just south of Monitor in Fairview Canyon.
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G. F. M. Uecker
The
Apple Land Company
Harry A. Baker
York, Neb
Monitor
Fairview Canyon
Special trains take fight fans to Reno for Jeffries Johnson clash
Two special trains left Chicago carrying Philadelphia Chicago and Pittsburgh fight fans bound for Reno. The patrons will be quartered on the cars during the journey for the Jeffries Johnson battleground event.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Reno
Japanese Annexation of Korea Reported Imminent
Tokyo dispatch says Korea’s emperor delegates police administration to Japan and garrisons are strengthened. Koreans show calm but anti-Japanese dissent grows among a small minority as rival powers likely object to Japan’s move in the Far East.
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Korea
Tokio
Japan
Russia
Far East
Seven Dead Fifty Missing After Kentucky Cloudburst
Sayersville Kentucky reports seven dead and fifty missing after a cloudburst sweeping Magaffin Floyd and Knott counties. Middle creek towns suffered heavy property and crop damage as homes barns and bridges were swept away. The Gayhart family perished and four bodies were recovered. missing include the Conley and Wireman families. Licking River floods the valley with widespread destruction.
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Sayersville
Magaffin
Floyd
Knott
Middle Creek
William Conley
John Wireman
Licking River
Real Reform for the Congo Gains Final Approval Tomorrow
Brussels reports that Congo reform plans approved by King Albert will take effect, ending forced labor and replacing it with monetary taxes, native officials, and open free commerce. The program aims to curb brutal punishments used under Leopold, erasing the rubber tax system reliant on village labor.
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Brussels
Congo
Albert
Leopold
Hyde to be sentenced to life in prison for Swope murder
Dr. B C Hyde faces a life sentence after Judge Ralph Latshaw rejects a new trial motion. The court calls the murder plot a sequence of related acts driven by avarice to gain Colonel Thomas H. Swope's fortune. Hyde remains jailed near his wife as she nears childbirth. an appeal to the state supreme court is anticipated.
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Kansas City
B. C. Hyde
Ralph Latshaw
Thomas H. Swope
Hyde
Latshaw
State Supreme Court
Dr. Hyde
Harvard Wins Freshmen Eight And Four-Oared Varsity
New London Conn June 30 Harvard defeated Yale in both the freshmen eight and the four oared varsity races this morning. Harvard showed strong crew form as Yale bodies challenged for supremacy in the regatta.
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Yale
New London
Conn
Harvard
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