Roosevelt backs Poindexter in Washington senate race
Oyster Bay July 5 Theodore Roosevelt implies strong support for Representative Miles Poindexter in the Washington senate contest. He opposes Ballinger over the Ballinger Pinchet affair while Poindexter says Roosevelt remains aligned with conservation policy. Ballinger denies resignation rumors and Wilson questions the Oyster Bay report as insupportable.
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Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Miles Poindexter
United States Senate
Ballinger-Pinchot
Poindexter
Ballinger
Senator Piles
Washington
Roosevelt
Northwest
Interior
Murdock
Madison
Kansas
Sagamore Hill
Taft
Hughes
Fuller
Bar Harbor
Robert Bacon
France
Gilson Gardner
White House
New York
Wilson
Portland
John L. Wilson
Centralia
Wash
Associated Press
Providence
R. I
Senate
Newell to Quit Service Rumors Loom as Ballinger Plans Visit
President Taft and Secretary Ballinger discussed a possible reshaping of the reclamation service. Ballinger intends to classify vast lands and push new legislation while asserting he is no quitter. Newell’s future remains unsettled as Ballinger opposes him. Ballinger heads to Seattle then west to inspect Indian reserves and reclamation projects.
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Ballinger
Taft
Beverley
Poindexter
Senator Bristow
Beverly
Mass
Reclamation Service
Frederick K. Newell
Newell
Reclamation
Seattle
Washington
Hi Home
Congress
Tex Rickard Reports Big Fight Receipts and Attendance
Reno July 5 Tex Rickard released the official receipts and attendance for the Fourth of July fight showing gate receipts of 270775, paid admissions 15780, compliments 760, and an estimated 1500 without paying. Total attendance 18020. Purse plus bonuses to fighters 121000. Rickard’s costs about 30600. Profit estimated around 120000 for him and Gleason.
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Reno
Tex Rickard
Rickard
San Francisco
Gleason
Visitors arrive to see hospitalized Mrs Van Vliet
B. A. Churchill of Buffalo New York and Mrs W C Willet of Poplar Grove Illinois visit the convalescing Mrs Van Vliet who is recovering from a serious operation in hospital after arriving earlier in the week.
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B. A. Churchill
Buffalo
New York
W. C. Willet
Poplar Grove
Ill
van Vliet
Jeffries Falls to Johnson in Reno Fight Burned into History
James J Jeffries arrived in Reno after his defeat by Jack Johnson with a quiet retreat toward his alfalfa ranch in California. Crowds sought the scene of the bout, while Johnson’s supporters celebrated in the east desert. A New Yorker at ringside was briefly treated after the event. Cincinnati bans fight pictures citing race hatred concerns.
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Reno
James J. Jeffries
Jack Johnson
California
San Francisco
Jeffries
Moana
Berger
Sierras
Jeff
Johnson
Gripps
Moana Springs
Rineside
Cincinnati
Ohio
Schwab
Education official voices critique of college football brutality
Boston July 5. Commissioner of Education Brown urged reform in public schools urging training for students and praising Alaska as a major education experiment. He noted partnerships with the Library of Congress and the Census Bureau to improve statistics and administration.
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Brown
Boston
Mass
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Committee On
Moral Education
National Council of Education
National Educational Association
Association
Bureau of Education
William Terrey Harris
Dr. Brown
Alaska
Library of Congress
Bureau of the Census
Hall Family Plans Summer at Vashon Island Home
Mr and Mrs F C Hall and Miss Hall leave North Yakima to spend the summer at their Vashon Island residence.
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F. C. Hall
Miss Hall
North Yakima
Vashon Island
Scalded to death on Santa Fe Railroad
The body of H. R. Matthews 25 died from burns in a Santa Fe railroad accident where he worked as a fireman. He died on Sunday and his remains are being sent to North Yakima for burial. his parents, new in town, learned of the death through a notifying message. Another son is ill in hospital with appendicitis.
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H. R. Matthews
V. M. Matthews
North Seventh Street
North Yakima
Needles
Cal
Burns
Santa Fe
Cascade Lumber Company
Matthewstown Hospital
Marriage licenses issued to four couples in Washington
Tuesday licenses went to Peter Harmon of Seattle and Jennie Locke of Tacoma and Harmon H. Jory with Mildren Schoenauer both of North Yakima. Saturday evening licenses granted to Luther Lindsey and Fannie Morken of North Yakima.
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Peter Harmon
Seattle
Jennie Locke
Tacoma
Harmon H. Jory
Mildren Schoenauer
North Yakima
Luther Lindsey
Fannie Morken
City Paving Plan Approved for 13 Blocks at $101500
City council approved plans for thirteen blocks of paving at an aggregate cost of 101500 including South First Chestnut to Spruce West Yakima avenue Seventh to Twelfth Eleventh avenue and South First street. Paving will use vitrified brick on South First and West Yakima avenue and asphalt on Eleventh avenue with costs to abutting property owners.
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South First
West Yakima Avenue
Eleventh Avenue
South First Street
Yakima Avenue
Schorn
Portland
Smith
Councilman Sechorn
North Coast Railroad Company
North Coast
Chestnut Street
Northern Pacific
Health Department
John Nywening
Water Company
Mull
Bootlegger Pollitt Sentenced in Toppenish Court
J S Pollitt pled guilty to bootlegging and was bound over for trial in the superior court. Judge Preble sentenced him on Tuesday to pay a $100 fine and costs. Pollitt confessed he lacked funds to pay and may be jailed for the county chain tomorrow.
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J. S. Pollitt
Telat
Man Hackett Involved Car Crash On V Yakimas Avenue
A man named Hackett collided with a vehicle on Monday evening on V Yakimas Avenue causing a broken buggy and serious damage to another. Eyewitnesses told the Herald the car was traveling about 30 miles per hour, faster than the city’s planned turning space allowed and rain contributed to the wreck and losses.
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Hackett
Vyakimas Avenue
Lounth Second Avenue
the Herald
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