Bryan Ovation at Seattle World’s Fair Outshines Taft Greeting
William J. Bryan’s Seattle visit drew a large, noisy crowd at Gate Hall as rain delayed exhibits. He spoke on the average man after lunch in the New York building and delivered a democratic address in the evening. He declined to prepare a speech on ship subsidies. Tomorrow he tours Victoria then heads east via the Canadian Pacific.
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Seattle
Willian J. Bryan
Taft
Bryan
New York
Victoria
Canadian Pacific
Panama Libel Case Dismissed Against Indianapolis News Owners
Federal Judge Anderson dismissed the case against Delavan Smith and Charles R. Williams owners of the Indianapolis News who faced removal to Washington for trial on criminal libel charges. The judge cited concerns over dragging residents from home and multiple peculiarities in the Panama Canal controversy and route debates.
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Indianapolis
Anderson
Delavan Smith
Charles R. Williams
Indianapolis News
District of Columbia
Panama Canal
United States
Panama
Senatorial Inquiry Sparks Debate Over Newspaper Circulation
The article notes a Senate committee investigation and a lawyer invoking privilege. It discusses standards for newspaper circulation and cautions against multiple-state actions for the same offense, reflecting concerns about legal bases and fair reporting.
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United States Senate
William Nelson Cromwell
Indians Increasing Population Surges Beyond 300000
Washington reports official figures show more than 300000 Indians in the United States, an increase of about 40000 in two decades. The government spends about 3.5 million dollars yearly to educate over 380000 Indian children, with public leaders noting rapid progress toward self sufficiency and potential end of guardianship.
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Washington
United States
W C T U Delegates Seek 1910 Spokane Convention
After the state convention Yakima workers plan to push for the 1910 gathering in North Yakima. Mrs Myrtie Roberts Mrs F L Miller Mrs Mary Yeager and Mrs John Mull left Monday to pursue the effort and will participate actively at Spokane.
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Spokane
North Yakima
Myrtie Roberts
F. L. Miller
Mary Yeager
John Mull
Yakima
Heath secures water right from Simcoe Creek for irrigation
Truman H. Heath obtains an appropriation of five cubic feet per second from Simcoe Creek for irrigation and domestic use. Water will water the east half of the northeast quarter, the west half of the northeast quarter, and the east half of the northwest quarter in section 36-11-17. Diversion occurs where the creek crosses sections 31 and 32 and drains into Toppenish Creek near section 27-10-18.
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Simcoe Creek
Truman H. Heath
Toppenish Creek
Orrs Divorced as Custody Granted in Meadow View Case
Nat G. Orr was granted a divorce from Nina J. Orr Tuesday after a 1906 Meadow View Virginia marriage. The couple, who separated after 1909, share a 2.5 year old son. Custody was awarded to Mary Orr, sister of the plaintiff, with Susie J. Durgan seeking a divorce after desertion by Lot Durgan. Property rights were settled.
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Nat G. Orr
Nina J. Orr
Meadow View
Mary Orr
Susie J. Durgan
Lot Durgan
Ellensburg
Clerf To Sell Brewery Stake For Oregon Ranch Deal
Frank Clerf plans to transfer five eighths of North Yakima Brewing & Malting to J. O. Elrod of Portland. The exchange includes a 15 000 acre Oregon ranch in Harney County valued at 300 000 plus three Front street brick buildings and a West Yakima avenue lot. The brewery stake will be leased back to Clerf for five years to J. J. Schlottfeldt regardless of Prohibition.
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Frank Clerf
North Yakima Brewing & Malting Company
J. O. Elrod
Portland
Clerf
Harney County
Oregon
Front Street
West Yakima Avenue
Elrod
J. J. Schlottfeldt
Sherman
Sherman Bar
Yakima Avenue
Cleff
Vale
Alvord Valley
Steam Locomotive Damages Yakima Avenue Pavement
City council set to discuss pavement damage caused by nightly steam locomotive runs on Yakima avenue. City Engineer Doolittle inspected the brick pavement along street car tracks and noted heavy chipping and smashing. A plan to repair or halt further damage will be decided at the Monday night meeting.
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Yakima Avenue
Yakima Valley Transportation Company
Transportation Company
Doolittle
Woman chokes in Lyric Theater amid candy obstruction
A woman at the Lyric Theater fainted and was carried out the rear exit after a candy lodged in her windpipe. Physicians removed the obstruction at home after she endured agony and mental distress, with the crowd unsure if it was fainting or a choking incident.
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Lyric Theater
Mrs J D Nichols Hosts Sister and Brother-In-Law
Mrs J D Nichols entertained her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Walter Kephart of Petosky Michigan at her home.
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J. D. Nichols
Walter Kephart
Petosky, Mich
Thieves Enter Home Take Silverware In Daytime Burglary
Daytime burglary at 212 East Maple Street in which Mrs. and Mr. Galler were away. thieves seized silverware jewelry and other valuables worth several hundred dollars. Sheriff Lan caster and police investigated. past similar Gallers case in Capital Hill noted with civil and criminal outcomes.
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Joseph Galler
East Maple Street
Lancaster
Mrs. Galler
Mr. Galler
Read's
Galler
Germany
K.R
Gallers
Capital Hill
Superior Court
Spokane
Selah Methodists Break Ground and Raise Funds for New Church
The Selah Methodist congregation began construction Tuesday and raised 75 dollars for the building fund. A large crowd attended with much interest in Dr. Gibson after the ceremony. When the cornerstone is laid a fist of donors will be placed inside the stone enclosure. Mrs. Martha E. Getchell has died at her son in law John E Simmons home on North Third street.
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Selah Methodists
Gibson
Martha E. Getchell
John E. Simmons
North Third Street
Brotherhood Edges Local Option Debate at Church Meeting
The Men's Brotherhood from several churches met at the Christian church to discuss local option. F A Luse and Attorney Udell spoke on the issue while Udell avoided hostility to saloon keepers and opposed Mayor Armbruster's reelection. Councilman Smith and Hinman voiced varied views. A Civic Federation committee was noted as handling the campaign with a social to close.
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Christian Church
F. A. Luse
Udell
Armbruster
Smith
Hinman
Civic Federation
Miss Lola Lowther Takes Seattle Exposition Visit
Miss Lola Lowther and her sister Mrs Horace S Wilkinson of New York left yesterday for a brief visit to Sound cities and the A Y P s exposition in Seattle.
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Lola Lowther
Horace 8S. Wilkinson
New York
Sound Cities
Seattle
Pruit Markot in Chicago Sees Strong Week for Fruit
Chicago market notes show 118 carloads of fruit for the week ending Oct 8 from Denney & company. Grapes led with about 70 cars. eight cars of apples from Colorado. Prices top Johnathans $3.25, Shacklefords $1.50, Wolf Rivers $1.338. Italian prunes average $1.00 amid good demand.
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Chicago
Denney & Company
Washington
Tokays
Malagas
Colorado
New Offices for Consolidated Abstract & Title
Consolidated Abstract & Title has moved to 6 South Second Street in newly renovated quarters. A modern photographic process reduces error risk and speeds abstract production for attorneys. Officers are Harry Coonse president, W Tenry Taylor secretary, and Jas T Foster general manager.
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Consolidated Abstract & Title Company
South Second Street
Harry Coonse
W. Tenry Taylor
Jas. T. Foster
Mullin Dominates Pittsburg as Detroit Wins 5–0 to Tie Series
Detroit defeats Pittsburg 5–0 in Detroit with Mullin firing tricky control and 10 strikeouts to even the world championship series at two wins each. Stanage and Bush drive in runs while Leifield exits early as cold weather and strong fielding favor Detroit. Receipts total 21103 split among National Commission and clubs.
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Detroit
Pittsburg
Mullin
Wagner
Clarke
Leifield
Stanage
Miller
Bush
Cobb
Pittsbore
Phillippi
National Commission
New York Merchants Eye Spokane Case Impact
The New York Chamber of Commerce instructed its officers to intervene before the Interstate Commerce Commission in the Spokane case. It argues the proposed rate adjustments would deprive Atlantic seaports of advantages, shift origin of manufacturing from the Atlantic to the Mississippi Valley, and discriminate against the East in favor of the West.
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New York
New York Chamber of Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Spokane
Atlantic
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi Valley
Chamber of Commerce
Dr Cook Denies Eskimo Deception In Peary Map Claims
Dr. Cook argues the Eskimos twisted statements to fit Peary and Whitney. He asserts the map shows Eskimos kept promises and claims Eskimos were eager to say what pleased questioners while Whitney’s account is misleading. He plans to bring Eskimos to New York to prove his view. Miss Lillian Eisenbeis returns home to Port Townsend for a school partition.
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Cleveland
Cook
Peary
Whitney
Rasmussen
New York
Y Whitney
Lillian Eisenbeis
Reesis Ditter
Port Townsend
Taft Leaves California After Eight Day Southern Tour
President Taft wrapped up an eight day stay in California with visits to Sawtelle Pasadena and San Bernardino. He toured Mount Rubidoux and the Serra tablet site before a banquet in Ontario and praised California’s size and interests. School children greeted him as he declared the country’s future secure.
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Riverside
Cal
California
Taft
Arizona
Fargeities
Los Angeles
Sawtelle
Pasadena
Maryland Hotel
San Bernardinio
San Bernardino
Mount Rubidoux
Junipeffra Serra
Ie Tonfight
Hofpyor
Taft Dea
Thoroighly
Cafornia
Gissiba
Jaft
Ccountny
Steamer Antilles Ashore Seeks Help at Port Arthur
A wireless report from Port Arthur Texas states the Southern Pacific steamer Antilles ran aground at latitude 24 43 and 79 70 p.m. requesting assistance to refloat and to evacuate passengers. The message notes fuel and steerage concerns as crews seek to salvage the vessel and remove those aboard.
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Houston
Texas
Port Arthur
Vo MCG Board Meeting Delivers Sparse Agenda
The regular monthly meeting of the board of trustees met at the building last night but small attendance kept business from progressing. No major items of consequence were discussed.
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The
Vo McG.a
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Delaven Smith
Charles R. Williamson
Washinton
Truman Heath
Simcoe
Great Herald
Rank Glerf
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Consolidated Abstract Company
WIGHT
DR. Cook
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