Northern Pacific Cuts TS Force In Half
The Northern Pacific will reduce operating staff by at least fifty percent at the start of the year. Regular trains are thinning. only ten freight trains passed North Yakima Tuesday. Empties hauled east to Montana and North Dakota fill sidings for storage until use, with one telegraph office remaining open between North Yakima and Ellensburg.
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North Yakima
Montana
North Dakota
Ellensburg
Venus
Selah
Roza Umtanum
Thrall
Canyon
Mines Shut Down In Nevada Camp After Power Break
Goldfield Nevada reports a major outage as the Nevada California Power feed wires fail and a break near Palmetto is suspected. General Funston and Governor Sparks visit. troops guard shafts and mills as crews work to restore power from Bishop California 50 miles away.
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Goldfield
Nev
Neada-California Power Company
Brek
Funston
Sparks
Reynolds
Palmetto
Bishop California
Pacific Coast Hop Growers Union Formed In Cali
Articles of incorporation and bylaws for the Pacific Coast Hop Growers union were adopted to unite hop growers in California Oregon and Washington. The committee planned a visit to Oregon and Washington to organize those states and upon organization 10 of 15 directors would resign to allow five from each state.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
Pacific Coast
Hop Growers’ Union
California
Oregon
Washington
Governor Hughes silent on presidential endorsement letter
Governor Hughes released correspondence with Senator Martin Saxe about a New York county Republican endorsement. Hughes refused to express opinion on the committee’s plan and said party leaders should act as they see fit. Saxe said he would introduce the resolution, while Hughes stressed he neither seeks nor accepts support. The county committee, with Herbert Parsons possibly opposing, meets Thursday evening.
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Albany
Hughes
Martin Saxe
New York County Republican Committee
Saxe
New York
Herbert Parsons
Who Grabs Prize North Yakima Delegate For Convention
The new direct primary law does not govern national convention delegate selection. Eastern Washington likely sends three delegates, with North Yakima possibly gaining one. Delegates-at-large and district delegates will be chosen at state conventions, under the Republican call, with districts reorganized by recent legislative action.
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Republican National Committee
State Committee
Dinamite and Holdup Attempt Near Spokane
A train hold up near Spokane fails as three men flee a west bound Northern Pacific. One captured, one shot, another jailed as officers recover five dynamite bombs, fuse, nitroglycerine and a syringe. Suspects possibly linked to a prior Wapato attempt.
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Spokane
Wash
D. H. Murphy
Harry Draper
Northern Pacific
Wapato
Sound Boys Hired In Chicago Case And Weekend Walkers
Tale recalls Carl Raupp Oscar Holland and Ron Coleman from Tacoma who walked toward Chicago with little funds seeking pay. Jewett testifies about nine bottles daily used for his and wife’s beer. The journey passes North Yakima Ellensburg and Auburn with coins saved and signed mayoral attestations in progress.
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Carl Raupp
Oscar Holland
Ron Coleman
Tacoma
Call For Teachers To Renew State Certificates Before January
County Superintendent J A Jacobson reports from Deputy State Superintendent H E Dewey that last month is the final window to renew five year elementary or secondary certificates from Washington state normal schools. The rule, effective January first, follows past practice of issuing five year certificates and renewing first grade certificates, with several local teachers eligible for renewal if they act promptly.
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J. A. Jacobson
H. E. Dewey
Washington State
Harriman lines plan $1 million invest in steel lumber cars
CAMHA Neb December 17 -- A local paper reports Harriman lines will spend about $1,000,000 in the coming year to build steel cars with twice the capacity of current carriers. The new cars would be used exclusively for lumber in the northwest. Confirmation tonight is not possible.
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Camha
Neb
Harriman Lines
Northwest
Team plans exhibition runs through western and eastern legs
The squad will exhibit in Toppenish Prosser and Kennewick and Spokane with a Chicago trip promised. If they make Chicago as billed they may walk back in summer. They foresee little difficulty on the eastern leg except Montana with cold and deep snow ahead.
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Prosser
Kennewick
Spokane
Chicago
Montana
Far Reaching Decision in Buck Stove and Range Case
Justice Gould in the equity court of the District of Columbia rules the American Federation of Labor cannot boycott the Buck Stove and Range Company. The ruling brands the federation’s action an illegal conspiracy and grants a temporary injunction. Tomorrow a hearing will address limiting the injunction to DC and a permanent injunction likely next spring with possible appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Justice Gould
Equity Court of the
District of Columbia
American Federation of Labor
Buck Stove and Range Company
Gould
Supreme Court of the United States
Mine Disaster Toll Grows in Yolande Sulfur Mines
At 8 o clock tonight 42 bodies were recovered from the Yolande mines and 19 more are still unrecovered. The tragedy unfolds with rescue teams continuing efforts at the site.
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Yolande
Ala
Yoland Mines
North Yakima Christmas Trade Shows Strong Growth
Local store managers report holiday sales ahead of the 1906 season with crowded shops and rising demand. Merchants credit population growth and early buying, anticipating a peak rush through December 24 as extra help is mobilized.
Jury Disagrees in State v Locke after Deliberations
The jury in the case of the state versus Locke spent Monday night in the jury room but failed to reach a verdict and was dismissed on Tuesday.
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Locke
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Yakima
Toppenish
Toppenish Review
Nevada
Utah
Treat-Raynor Co
South First Street
U. S
W. M. Ladd
W. L. Steinweg
Charles Carpenter
A. B. Cline
R. Donovan
Associated Press
Boys From Sound
Jewett
al Jewett
Outlook
Eeeee
Cascade Mountains
Rocky Mountains
Raupp
Auburn
Fechter
Dewey
Mentary
of Washington State Normal Schools
Buck Stove & Range
North
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