Governor removes Portland district attorney in clemency case
Governor West of Oregon issues a proclamation removing District Attorney Cameron of Multnomah County from office and appoints Walter Evans, a Republican candidate, to the post. Cameron vows to fight, claiming the governor will find it difficult to discredit him as investigations into his office continue.
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Gee
West
Salem
Cranerot
Byvans
United States
John McCourt
Cameron
Governor West
Calmly Announces He Is There To Kill Everybody
A lone man at a Michigan Avenue hotel lobby announced he would kill everyone. He drew a revolver and fired three shots at Thess Odell, the clerk who returned fire, striking Odell multiple times. The assailant was fatally wounded. police deem him insane.
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Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Thess Ovell
Aegailant
Odell
Divine Call To Teach Heathen Sends Youth Abroad
Harold Yates, a San Francisco youth, claimed a divine vision summoned him to preach to the Chinese. He boarded the Manchuria to sail for the Orient but was denied passage and transferred to the Nile aboard a later ship, as medical and safety concerns halted his journey.
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San Brancisco
Harold Yates
Orient
Yates
Rway
Manchuria
Fridey
Friete
Nile
Midercan
Waterways Talks At Commercial Congress Session
The twenty third annual session of the Commercial Congress opened with delegates from western states debating intercity commerce, water carriers regulations, road improvements, and measures to ease living costs. Speakers urged Panama Canal efficiency, expansion of scientific farming, and nonpartisan judicial reform, while warning on war debts and rising costs.
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Salt Lake City
Cyneress
Testorr
Examile
Edens
Chicare
B. Ward Danniater
Denver
Starr Jorlay
Stanford University
Mlitarigam
Witd Dune
Utah
Bow Renda Amt
Two Men Lose Way in Klamath Swamps
Delon Z. Holman and Rossiter L. Mike, both of the Klamath Falls Northwestern, lost their bearings while visiting the lower end of Klamath Lake. Exhausted after two days without food, they drifted by swampy islands, found a swampy peninsula, and pressed through impenetrable brush to reach Worden, 14 miles away.
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Ore
Mah Tate
Delon Z. Holman
Rossiter L. Mike
Klamath Falls
Worden
Klamath Lake
Talnand
Waldo Targets Gambling Hubs in City Raid List
New York police commissioner Waldo released a list of about forty gambling resorts and related properties raided this year, with owners named for possible John Doe proceedings. The accord notes few convictions, mentions the William Astor estate and Congressman Jefferson Kevy as owners, and signals district attorney scrutiny of police testimony and landlord responsibility.
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New York
John Dow
Justice Galt
John Doe
Miliemire Tobarco Ani
J. Edgar Leaycraft
Efigas C. Leayeraft
Guade
Grand Jury
Wiliam Astor
Waldo
Mst
West Forty-third Street
Vaunt
Jefferson N. Kevy
New England
No Independent Ticket Defeated by Kansas Republicans
In Topeka on August 27 the Republican party council voted 89 to 2 against forcing Roosevelt electors to run on an independent ticket. The Roosevelt electors chosen in the recent state primary will appear on the Republican state ballot unless the U.S. Supreme Court rules otherwise. No third party ticket will be fielded in Kansas.
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Topeka
Kan
Republican Party Council
Roosevelt
Supreme Court of the United States
Nheaull
Kansas
Lincomb Sunk In Chinese Waters After Collision
The United Bretés transport Lincomb sank near Shanghai today after colliding with a warship, lying in four feet of water as repairs were underway. Official reports have not yet been received.
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Shanghai
China
United Bretés
Lincomb
Delegates Headed for Electric City Amid Convention Rush
Great Falls area anticipates a surge of delegates to the state and county political conventions. Trains from Butte Billings and Helena bring in over 200 out of town delegates while boosters and crowds fill the city. The board of commerce arranges private-home accommodations as hotels fill.
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Jevet
Butte
Billings
Hatre
Board of
Commeres
Republican Sul
Democratic County Central
Broadwater Delegates Instructed For Walsh
Broadwater held a Harmonia era democratic convention at Townsend auditorium. Nine delegates were named for the state convention at Great Falls with W C Whales, Chattes Ty Murphy, BK H Goodmen, J A Moore, W M Holiday, Alex Depew, John J O Connor and EB B Brisco. Delegates were instructed for T J Wish for senator Wy Wanley for railroad commissioner and TS BL Quadman for district judge. County officers nominated include Richard M O Hearn, Willie Rugen, sigh Walliams, Charles B Doggett, Fred Bubser, M I Caramuga, Mrs Sfen rietta Wine Dewalt, J Cantors, W G Kerscher, James J Moore and Franklin W Keene. Ragen nominated for clerk and recorder after close vote.
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Broadwater
Townsend Auditorium
Great Falls
W. C. Whales
Chattes
Ty. Murphy
BK. H. Goodmen
J. A. Moore
W. M. Holiday
Alex Depew
John 3. O'Conner
EB. B. Brisco
T. J. Wish
United States
Wy . Wanley
BL Quadman
D. D. Motarthy
Hichard M. O'Hearn
Willie
Rugen
Sigh Walliams
Charles B. Doggett
Fred Bubser
John A. Matthews
M. I. Caramuga
Sfenrietta Wine Dewalt
J. Cantors
W. G. Kerscher
James J. Moore
Powell County Democratic Convention Nominates Ticket
John R. Quigley presided at the Powell County Democratic convention held in this city. The gathering nominated a county ticket with a single contested race for county commissioner. Delegates to the state convention were chosen.
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Dear Lodge
John R. Quigley
Powell County
Campaign leaders start activities in West campaign
Chicago Aug 27 David Wy Mul vane director of the republican campaign in the West announced that former Vice President Pulibanta would take the stump for Taft in September. Mulvane also said Senator Borah of Idaho would campaign for Taft with no fixed date. In Chicago a conference with leaders at republican headquarters outlined plans. The bureau announced speakers including James J Watson J Werler II A Belle and others. Dems plan Maine unity after Sept election and William Bryan would be active after Sept 9. Paler Dixon of Montana praised progressives. the campaign aims to organize the Middle West and Mountain districts and Pacific coast efforts.
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David Wy. Mulvane
West
Pulibanta
Taft
Earl
Mulvade
United States
Borah of
Maho
Dollaling Sena
Borah
Ian Chieagoa
Washington
Matyina
Dickeanan
Renuitean Speakers” Bureau
James J. Watson
Inellana
la School
Canven Lion
Vandar
Davis
Lea Ox. Bens
Dada
Maine
William 2 Uryan
Dixon
Montana
Gam Palen
Stonight
Middle West
Mountain Anites
Algo
Pacific Coast
Chia Entira
Havana Reporter Attack Aboard Hotel Incident Description
The charge d affaires of the American legation in Havana was assaulted by a Cuban newspaper reporter entering a Havana hotel. Gil som Wan was seriously injured. The attacker was arrested and the Cuban secretary of state personally expressed regret over the incident.
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Havana
Hughen HH
Gohan
Gil Som Wan
Mexican Raiders Clash With Troops On Border Raid
In El Paso on August 27 a skirmish occurred after twenty five Mexican raiders and a troop of U S cavalry clashed near the Culderann ranch four miles from the border. Raiders were attempting to flee with 160 head of horses.
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el Paso
Texas
United States
Culderann Ranch
Bozeman Crowned Queen In Northwest Coronation Scene
Miss Raunkie Soocker, a Bozeman beauty, was crowned queen of a new festival amid evergreen arches and golden lanterns. The ceremony featured a royal procession, band, and a formal address with officers announced by the royal herald. The event, linked to Nelson Story and local officials, drew large crowds and claimed to bring Bozeman fame to the Northwest.
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Bozeman
Raunkie Soocker
Nelson Story
Milene
Tor
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