Oregon Militia Court Martial Likely After Mutiny Incident
Governor authorizes General Finzer to convene a court martial to try Major R. O. Scott Captain B. E. Williams Walter L. Idox and lieutenants Richard Doloh and H. O. Brombangh amid mutiny by three Oregon National Guard companies. Charges to be prepared swiftly. court to sit within about ten days with at least five officers. Also reports relief for Umatilla homesteaders as Congress passes bill allowing proof on homesteads without full ten-year payments.
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Gapteing
B. E. Williams
Walter L. Idox
Richard Doloh
H. 0. Brombangh
Finzer
Oregon
Mavs
Mavs Bas
Fizner
Manswitz
Umatilla Project
Lafferty
Bay
Hot Lake Celebration Marking Historic Discovery Event
Next Thursday in Hot Lake Union county a centennial celebration will honor the discovery of the famous hot water springs by white men. The event recalls prior regional milestones, including Wilson Price Hunt’s 1812 Powder River Valley expedition and Peter Skeen Ogden’s party, with notes on the journey westward and the discovery’s historical context.
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Hot Lake
Union County
Bakar City
Plonarr
Wilson Price Hunt
Powder River Valley
Hot Lakes
Peter Skeen Ogden
Panama Pacific Exposition Begins to Rise in San Francisco
Thousands of workers will level the Panama-Pacific International Exposition site as San Francisco readies for 1915. President Moore and 30 directors oversee plans with global participation, promising a vast, diverse display of nations, ships, and cultures in a waterfront layout spanning Harbor View and Golden Gate Park.
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San Francisco
United States of America
Panama Canal
C. Moore
Pacific Ocean
Moore
Orient
West
San Francisco Harbor
America
Pacific
China
Japan
Philippines
India
United States
Hampton Roads
Thirteet
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Harbor View
Palace of Liberal Arts
Golden Gate Park
Irectors
Apes of Gibraltar Under Martial Law Protection
A New York Press piece notes Gibraltar’s Barbary apes, led by Major, the protected tribe dwindling to about twenty. The monkeys roam the rock, heed weather for movement, throw stones at soldiers, and rarely appear at dawn. They once faced relocation efforts with failed introductions.
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Major
Rock of Gibraltar
Theo
Africa
Europe
Bar- Bary
New York
Death Dice Murder Case Returns a Just Verdict
A historical account tells how Elector Frederick William used a dice box to decide guilt in a seventeenth century murder. Ralph and Alfred, two suitors, denied crimes until one dice throw produced a total that led to Traloh’s confession and execution.
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Hohenzollern Museum
Raspleion
Ralph
Alfred
Frederick William
Traloh
Asaist
Brass Workers Risk and Mortality in a Dangerous Trade
A Survey report by Emery R. Hayburst notes brass foundry workers die young at two and a half times the rate of farmers. Respiratory diseases drive early mortality. only a few survive past fifty. In Chicago and Birmingham, most workers are exhausted by age forty due to brass fumes. Improved ventilation can nearly eliminate brass chills, urging protection and superannuation discussion.
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Chicago
Sir Thomas Oliver
Birmingham
England
Emery R. Hayburst
Hunting the Wolf by Trained Eagles of Asia Tribes
Article describes Tar tar tribes using trained eagles to hunt wolves in western Asia and Kirghiz steppes. Methods include hounds, pit falls, sleigh drives with rifles, and large horsemen parties pursuing wolves. Eagles assist by harassing wolves, making pursuit a sportsmanlike spectacle and a practical measure against lamb predation.
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Asia
Russia
Kirghiz
Hard to Get Into Jail
A jail intake in Cuyahoga County features a quirky exchange with a prisoner named Budd Dobba, aged sixty eight, who is accused of cruelty to animals. The scene highlights rough humor and county procedures as guards question the inmate before cell assignment. The piece blends humor and local color from Cleveland and Washington Stars snips.
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Cuyahoga County
Budd Dobba
Never Despair. A brave man who refuses defeat after a loss
The message urges perseverance and faith noting that despair seeks love and hope, while faith, hope, and love blend as light. It claims a brave person stays undeterred despite yesterday's defeat.
Favors Billiards Sermon in Pendleton Church
Rev Milnes defends billiards in farewell sermon to Pendleton Presbyterian church crowd. He praises the game as disciplined and imaginative, cites Beecher and Tennyson, urges embryology in schooling, defends progressive religion, and faces criticism from some members while others support his retention at a meeting. Governor West and Hawley conclude a 500 mile ride to Boise for a governors’ meeting as Bourne contemplates a possible reelection bid creation.
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United States
Frank J. Milnes
Presbyterian Church
Pendleton
Henry Ward Beocher
Amercia
Lord Tennyson
Rov
Milnes
Tis
Oswald Weat
Oregon
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Boise
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Weat
Hawley
Nyesa
West
Nyaxe
Snake River
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James Hawley, Jr
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Govenor Hawley
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Brass Workers
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