Bristow Named for Senator in Sunflus
Topeka August 5 Returns from yesterday’s primaries favor Jo L Bristow for United States senator to succeed Long with Walter R Stubbs leading for governor on the Republican ticket The Democratic vote is incomplete Kansas City indicates Cowherd named for governor and Hadley the lone Republican candidate Gore and Flynn nominated to succeed Gore for the short term Buffalo reports Bryan plans several campaign tours with Kern likely joining but dates not fixed
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Topeka
Walter R. Stubbs
Jo L. Bristow
United States
Long
Kansas City
William 8. Cowherd
City
Democratic National Congressional Committee
Yes
Herbert S. Hadley
Missouri
Deane T. Flynn
Gore
Buffalo
Mack
Bryan
Atlantic
Pacific
Kern
Bryan’s Speech Ready For Aug 5 Fairview Wedding News
Bryan and his wife attended a Lincoln wedding, delaying political events. The acceptance speech will be distributed to press associations today.
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Bryan
Fairview
Lincoln
Idaho Democrats in Twain by Mormon Issue
Wallace Idaho Aug 5 The Democratic state convention convened at 10:30 amid sharp factional tension between anti-Dubois and Dubois factions. Lawyers controlled debate as minor fist fights were avoided. Rumors say Dubois supporters will install A L Frehause r as temporary chairman and remove Mormon anti-Dubois delegates from Ada county, risking a split.
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Dubois
A. L. Frehauser
Ada County
Shall the People Rule and The Measure of Rewards Speech
Hrgan outlined a speech focus on two key questions Shall the People Rule and The Measure of Rewards. The remarks aimed to shape public discourse and emphasize citizen governance and reward systems as core themes for immediate publication once delivered.
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Hrgan
General Strike Hits Canadian Pacific Mechanical Dept
Winnipeg reports the largest labor dispute in Canada ends in a nationwide strike by workers in the Canadian Pacific mechanical department. The strike order appears to have been broadly observed across the system.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Mechanical Department of the Canadian Pacific
Mining Man Kills Brother In Law in Butte Tragedy
In Butte on August 5 James W. Kyran brother of North Hutte Extension Co superintendent Ryan shot and killed his brother in law Daniel F. Mooney amid believed family tensions. Also noted are yesternight baseball scores with San Francisco 2 Portland 1 and Los Angeles 3 Oakland 2. Mrs Otto Adrian and her son Jesse returned from Oregon City today.
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Butte
James W. Kyran
Ryan
North Hutte Extension Company
Daniel F. Mooney
Yesterny
San Francisco
Portland
Los Angeles
Oakland
Otto Adrian
Jesse
Oregon City
Zeppelin Airship Destroyed After Fire in Stuttgart
Stuttgart reports the Zeppelin airship, following the most remarkable voyage in aerial history, was completely destroyed by fire after a piston rod overheated. A gust of wind tore it from its anchor, flames burst along the hull, an explosion followed as motors and framework fell. Count Zeppelin devoted his life to airships, this being the fourth built and a large government payment anticipated. Walter Wellman planned another pole-flight attempt next year with his airship, the second largest after Zeppelin.
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Stuttgart
Zeppelin
Here
Severah
Count Zeppelin
New York
Walter Wellman
North Pole
Wellman
Portland Man Killed in Collision
Portland Aug 5 Alfred Kates son of an East Side grocer died today in a collision between his grocery wagon and an electric freight car Estes was thrown from his seat striking the pavement.
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Portland
Alfred Kates
Eleectric
Estes
Airship Ends Day After 24 Hours Of Success Flight
The airship completes a 24 hour flight without touching terra firma marking a notable milestone. Officials celebrate the endurance test while noting weather conditions and public interest in the ongoing air navigation project.
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Terra Firma
Chicago Heat Wave Continues With Four Deaths
Chicago reports the twentieth day of continuous intense heat and a fifteenth day without rain. By 11 PM the temperature stood at 96 with 74 percent humidity and four deaths were recorded last night.
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Chicago
Oklahoma Senator Renominated Amid Crash Injury
An Oklahoma senator renominated by Democrats to succeed himself sustains a fractured skull from a crash as a motorman is held for investigation over speeding charges.
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Oklahoma
Heat Turns Deadly in New York Crowded Districts
Excessive humidity and high temperatures caused widespread suffering in New York crowded districts last night and today. Among the victims was Dr. Edward Wallace Neil, pastor of St Edward the Martyr Protestant Episcopal Church, who served for 24 years.
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New York
Edward Wallace Neil
Protestant Episcopal Church of
St. Edward, the Martyr
New York Brokers Suspended Over Overdraft Case
The firm Eastman & Company, stock brokers, was suspended on the Consolidated Block Exchange floor. Robert Eastman, head of the firm, was arrested last night on a charge of presenting an overdraft of fifteen thousand dollars at the Mechanics National Bank.
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New York
Eastman & Company
Consolidated Block Exchange
Robert Eastman
Mechanica National Bank
Wheat markets close with mixed futures in Chicago
Chicago wheat futures end session mixed with September at 96 1 2 cents, December at 98 6 8, May at 1.09. Portland reports wheat unchanged amid quiet trading.
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Chicago
Northwest weather forecast for Portland and region
Portland Oregon forecast calls for fair, cooler in eastern portion tonight and Thursday with fair conditions and northwest winds. Washington sees fair, cooler in southeast tonight, with Thursday fair and northwest winds. Idaho expects fair skies in the north tonight, with showers and thunderstorms in southern portions tonight or Thursday, cooler in the south tonight.
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Portland
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Sultan narrowly saved by his coat of mail
London dispatch from Geneva reports the sultan of Turkey was stabbed in the breast by a palace official on Monday. The suit of mail deflected the blow and the assassin, bribed with gold, was arrested after his pockets held a large sum in gold.
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London
Exchange
Geneva
Turkey
Great Forest Fire Sweeps Northward
Spokane reports the great forest fire moving north into sparsely inhabited areas. Miche l and nearby towns face danger but no serious injuries. Fernie begins rebuilding with a Canadian Pacific depot crew, while death toll is estimated under sixty.
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Spokane
Rootenal
Michel
Hosmer
Crow's Nest
Miche
Fernie
Canadian Pacific
Death by own action report prompts officers search
Roseburg officials report Paul Simmons may attempt self harm after writing to his family of plans to go to the hills and die. His brother arrived in Eugene with details, four registered letters mailed from Eugene, as police pursue leads. Authorities say Simmons, who thinks he has consumption, may still be alive and expect to locate him soon.
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Paul Simmons
Roseburg
Eugene
Farrington
Dallas
Polk County
Fugene
Young Simmons
Portland Bow Guilty Of Cold Blooded Murder
Government Island near the Lewis and Clark fair became the scene of a killing as 11 year old Jackson Reid shot painter George F. Demars during a fishing outing. Demars, with his brother and father, were part of a party fishing at Guilds Lake when the tragedy occurred.
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Portland
Government Island
Jackson Reid
George F. Demars
Demars
Guild's Lake
Island shooting ends with youth arrest in self defense claim
An Iowa man named George Demars confronted on an island by local children is shot in the head after an altercation over trespassing. Demars subsequently dies and the young shooter, a Reid boy, is taken into custody after confessing to the act.
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Secral
Demars
George
Reid
George Demars
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