North Yakima approves 21 mill tax levy for 1912 city budget
North Yakima commissioners Mayor A J Splawn W H Redman and Wilbur Crocker set the 1912 current expense levy at 21 mills after long sessions. They forecast $194 781 to be raised by taxation with districts A B C D designated for bond interest and specific municipal purposes. The plan allocates funds for police fire health street and sewer projects and lists estimated receipts from licenses fines and other sources.
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A. J. Spliwn
W. H. Redman
Wilbur Crocker
North Yakima
Herald
Sosent Commission
Park Addition
Suit to Quiet Title on State College Lots
Olympia reports a state suit to quiet title on two lots of the state college campus. The parcels were sold in a 1909 tax sale and the action aims to remove a cloud from the title due to an error in 1993.
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Olympia
State College
Winesaps for Australians Boost Yakima Valley Trade
Trade with the British Colonies has benefited locals as Winesap apples from Yakima are prepared for shipment to Australia by manager R. Paddock of the Horticulture Union. About 600 boxes will be sent by Saturday while pears from North Yakima are destined for New Zealand. The season marks a shift with rising American fruit demand in Australia and new market interest from Vancouver and Seattle agents.
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R. Paddock
Unc
Ion
Yakimia
Yakima
Vancouver
Armstralia
Australia
New Zealaand
Natchee
William Buffy
Buffy Co. Litd
Semthe
Ban Frankisen
Ronday
Mide
Estimates Vary on Extent of Harriman Strike
Chicago October reports show union leaders and railroad officials disputing turnout figures for the Harriman roads strike. Vice President Kauttschnitt cites 4000 workers, while Boilermakers President J A Franklin claims 20000 or more left. Police quelled a Burnside shop disturbance. a 200 foot line prevented further clashes as strikebreakers were recruited.
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Chicago
Harriman
Kauttschnitt
Union Pacific
J. A. Franklin
Boilermakers
Burnside
Treasury reports balance of 1.43 million dollars in Washington
The state treasurer announces a week and month ending September 30 balance of 1,433,531.67. Of this, 118,040 is in the general fund, 440,000 in the public highway fund, and 859,000 in the permanent school fund. Two overdrafts remain, the military fund at 2,809 and the capitol building fund at 2,105.
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Olympia
John G. Lewis
Military
Capitol Building Fund
Germany May Bring Peace With Italy in Tripoli Deal
Constantinople dispatch reports the German emperor backs a Turkish concession of Tripoli to Italy. Turkey seeks friendly intervention from the powers if the proposal fails. Military actions are threatened if responders remain unfriendly, despite Italy's demands.
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Constantinople
Germany
Pondent
Turkey
Tripoli
Italy
Gertini
Salonika
Provisions Shipped as Siege Preparations Begin in Denver
Denver reports indicate three earlaids of provisions were sold to forty Pyar shops and preparations for a siege are under way. Railroad officials say 27 may be at work, with several old employees refusing to strike. union officials claim only 75 at labor. Police and force total 400.
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Denver
County Board Hears Road Repairs and Warden Vacancy
County commissioners met Monday to discuss road conditions and the Northern Pacific railroad impact. Nine applicants remain for the game warden post after Barry’s resignation, with no appointment yet made.
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Ict
Gaume
Dares
Pivallip
Belhovedt
Ominde Monti
Big convention opens in Columbus for American Indians
A large gathering of American Indians meets in Columbus under the American Indian Association from Oct 12 to 18. Members from major tribes attend to discuss plans to aid survivors and advance tribal interests. educated representatives will be among those present.
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Big Columbus
Columbus
Get
The
American Indian Association
Ameri
Can
First National Bank Receives Postal Savings System Funds
The official at North Vual approves the bank’s application to operate as a unique savings depository. Postmaster notices indicate deposits will be received as part of the Postal Savings System.
Fragmented OCR Story with Vague Names and Place Marks
An unclear OCR passage mentions names and terms in a distorted way. It references people possibly Ila Pollman and Mrs. Mirauwn and a rearridge license context with scattered fragments of place and date cues. The text remains unreadable for precise details.
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Mirauwn
Ila
Pollman
Armen
Chief Vents thie Warden Jy Sdemea arraigned in Ponvet court
Fragmentary report shows Warden Jy Sdemea arraigned before the Ponvet court on a charge related to improprieties. The court set bond at ten dollars plus costs as part of the proceeding.
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Bailes Ata
Sehool Directors
Aif
Sehols
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Vents
Tireek
Freien
Priconey
Short bloodless war looms in Europe Turkish Italian stance eases
London reports promise of a brief war as Turkey and Italy prepare without hostilities. Germany awaits a possible mediation while Britain asserts naval dominance in Nile portactions. A swift resolution hinges on Turkey accepting an indemnity for Tripoli and avoiding direct bombardment.
PLAN MILITARY FUNERAL FOR ADMIRAL SCHLEY
News that Rear Admiral Schley died in New York draws expressions of regret. If the family desires a military funeral officers will be named honorary pall bearers. If held in Washington the admiral may be buried in Arlington Cemetery.
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Washington
Schley
New York
Goldier
Navy Department
Arlington Cemetery
Nebraska Political Turmoil and Taft Visit Sparks Dull Harmony
Hastings and Omaha report a divided political scene as President Taft travels through Nebraska. Speakers praise his health beverage in sparkling water while parties clash over policy and alliances. The trip hints at shifting loyalties, with efforts to gain favor in Lincoln and Omaha amid partisan tension.
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Patt
Onaha
Wo. Tirvan
Ted
Betneaner
Bryan
Welocme
Lincoln
Tineheon
Jett
Omaha
Willy Pailitt
Taft Tevnisverl
Ali
Aldyfet
Victims Hunger While Visitors Eat Amid Relief Efforts
A mass relief operation unfolds as state and city officials organize food distribution and sanitation actions. The Boston and Quincy areas report efforts to clear tracks, with hundreds of carpenters requisitioned to support sites and ensure safety for workers and residents.
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Avstain
Dixon
Enya
Boston
Shacquehound
Tomb figures rise as death toll nears one hundred sixty
An Austin Pennsylvania town contends with a disaster as debris chokes a valley and officials forecast about 160 deaths. Recovery crews work under urgent conditions while health authorities face public anger over proposed remedies. Eight men accused in a voting case were brought before a grand jury.
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Austin
Avetin
Webster Held Without Mot in Wisconsin Murder Case
Polo coroner's jury orders Dr Harry Elgin Webster held without bail in Oregon on charge of murdering his wife. The case centers on a suspected fatal act in Dixon Wisconsin with details provided by local officials.
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Dixon
Polo
Harry Elgin Webster
Oregon
Seal Ong
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