White House meeting on national resource preservation
Washington May 13 The White House hosts a high level gathering called by President Roosevelt to discuss conservation of the nation’s natural resources. Attendees include the president, vice president, cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, and members of Congress. Industry figures such as Andrew Carnegie James J Hill John Mitchell and Dr J C White also attend. The talks cover mineral land and water resources with addresses by Carnegie and Dr L C White and the president’s remarks stressing conservation as a national duty.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
United States
Supreme Court
Congress
Andrew Carnegie
James J. Hill
John Mitchell
J. C. White
University of
Tee Democratic
W. J. Bryan
Hnson
Gray
L C. White
Supreme
Union Pacific Declares Dividends
New York May 13 The regular dividends of 2 1-2 per cent quarterly on Union Pacific common stock and 4 1-2 per cent semi annually on Southern Pacific preferred stock were declared today.
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New York
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Foraker Drops Bid on Negro Troops Renewal
Washington May 13 Foraker abandoned his effort to reinstate the negro troops discharged after the Browneville riot and moved to set the bill as a special order for December 16. A new trial motion in the C Sam Smith case was denied by Judge Bradshaw and will be appealed. Smith was admitted to bail of 5000.
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Washington
Foraker
Browneville
C. Sam Smith
Orbak County
Bradshaw
Smith
Comfort Nearby Royal Worcester
A brief note invites readers to seek comfort close to Royal Worcester, suggesting nearby spots or services that offer solace and ease within the local area.
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Royal Worcester
Change of Season Compels a Change of Underwear
A vintage sale ad offers Swiss ribbed vests and union suits in multiple styles and prices. Hosiery, Onyx Hosiery brand, and assorted hose and garter items are listed with color and size notes. Also advertised are children's coats, spring wear, and laundry aids with seasonal discounts.
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Eugene
Portland
America
Murderous Thug Taken After Lively Chase
Portland May 13 A third murderous assault on city shopkeepers within 48 hours ends with a chase across Second Burnside and Ankeny streets. John Chung a Chinese tailor is beaten and identified by Chung as the attacker later captured after a crowd pursuit. The suspect Jack LaRose a 21 year old Georgia born marine fireman now in custody.
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Portland
John Chung
Chung
Ankeny Street
Second
Burnside Streets
H. Neuman
Max Hermann
Jack LaRose
Georgia
LaRose
Cyclone disrupts rail lines in Nebraska after tornado
Omaha reports two of six railroads between Omaha and Chicago operating while four are out of commission due to washouts from last night's tornado and storm. The cyclone left death and havoc as it swept across the state, disrupting transportation and damaging infrastructure.
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Omaha
Chicago
Match Factory Fire Burns Down in Cottage Grove
Cottage Grove May 13 Fire broke out in a local match factory at 12 30 pm yesterday. Five fire companies battled the blaze and the building burned in under an hour, with $1200 loss to the company. No insurance was carried. Fifteen workers were employed. no major machinery damage expected.
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Cottage Grove
Tornado Toll Rises Across Sarpy County
A storm sweeping from Omaha to Louisville Litchfield and Springfield left twelve dead and about twenty injured. Damages included about $50,000 to Bellevue college buildings. The most severe loss occurred near Louisville and Meadow with multiple victims named including Charles Leader and Charles Martin among others.
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Omaha
Neb
Sarpy County
Nouth
Bellevue
Louisville
Litchfield
Springfield
Frank Hester
Charles Leader
Richfield
Chicago Wheat Market Quotation May 13
Chicago May 13 market report lists May at 1.001 2, July 893 4, September 863 4, December 877 8. The rest of the text references yesterday's baseball results mentioning Los Angeles San Francisco and Oakland in garbled form.
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Chicago
Oregon State Grange elects Buxton master two years
A biennial election of Oregon state grange officers elected A T Buxton Forest Grove reelected master J J Johnson Multnomah lecturer W A Young Columbia county steward Education featured at morning session President Kerr of Oregon Agricultural College spoke at Villard Hall on education Guests toured grounds and were hosted to lunch by University of Oregon women auxiliary Officials discussed education adequacy and university support while debating local option and single tax resolutions for final action.
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Oregon State Grange
A. T. Buxton
Forest Grove
J. J. Johnson
Multnomah County
W. A. Young
Columbia County
Tranner Av Twly
Arthur T. Buxton
State Grange
Clara Waldo
Oregon Agricultural Cell
The
Grange
University of Oregon
Abigail Scott Dunniway
J. WH. Ackerman
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Oregon
H. Friendly
Rege
Master Huxton Favors Changes in Initiative Law
The Grand Master Huxton presented the annual report yesterday afternoon. It notes several suggestions including changes in the initiative law. Continued on page six.
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Huxton
Huston Defeats Whitman Sprinter in 109 Yard Dash
In Walla Walla on May 13 Huston of Oregon outpaced Whitman star Martin in the 109 yard dash in 10 seconds. Moon of Oregon placed third. Dodson and Downs of Oregon won 80 yard dash and second respectively with Cox of Whitman third. Clear weather and large crowd at Whitman meet. Brownsville notes boast of many autos for its size in Oregon.
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Walla Walla
Huston
Oregon
Martin
Whitman
Moon
Dodson
Wos
Downs
Cox
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