Supportive Treaty Aims to Keep Peace in China Pacific
Washington reports broad European backing for a US Japan pact on China and the Pacific. The accord pledges mutual respect for territorial concessions and Defends China's independence and trade rights. It also commits the two nations to consult on any status quo threats and act together if needed.
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Washington
Navy
Onde
Japan
United States
China and
The
Pacific
Europe
China
San Francisco
Stevenson Will Contest Deneen Goverorship
Adial K. Stephen files a contest against Charles K. Deneen for Governor of Killwole claiming a majority of votes were miscounted on election day. Democratic leaders say the contest will persuade the legislature to review thousands of allegedly erroneous votes. Official canvass shows Deneen with a 23,164 plurality.
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Chicago
Adial K. Stephen
Charles K. Deneon
Killwole
Hhea
Dencon
Roosehonsteiy
Etale Ent
Milttoo
Deneen
Twenty Chinese Escape from Detention Shed
Twenty of 116 Chinese detainees at the Pacific Mail dock escaped under cover of night as officials weighed entry eligibility. Four were recaptured in Chinatown and returned to the shed. Immigrant officials, local police, and Pacific Mail Steamship Co officers are conducting a widespread search for others. The escape involved cutting wire netting, sawing bars, and sliding down a water pipe. a night watchman found the open window minutes after the escape.
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San Francisco
Pacific Mail Dock
United States
Chinatown
Pacite Mall Steamship Company
Prosecutor Killed in Portland Gun Incident
Attorney Ralph B. Fisher 28, prosecutor for the Oregon Bar Grievance Committee, was shot dead Saturday by James A. Finch 38, recently disbarred after drunkenness charges. Fisher belonged to Baker & Fleher, practiced four years in Portland, studied at Monmouth Normal School, and Troy Idaho. Finch, native to the state, had brief Albany and Salem stints and faced a one year disbarment.
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Portland
Ralph B. Fisher
Oregon State Bar Association
J. A. Finch
Fisher
Monmouth State Normal School
Troy
Idaho
James A. Finch
Albany
Salem
Market price report for farm products and commodities
Wheat prices for Club and Bluestem range from 88 to 960 in various regions. Barley and hay prices listed for Willamette Valley and Eastern Oregon with premiums for fancy grades. Butter and eyes values noted, hops for 1908 and 1907 show quality tiers, wool quotes for Valley and Eastern Oregon, and mohair at 18 to 19 cents.
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Willamette Valley
Oregon
Wool—Valley
Mohalr
Seattle markets prices for grains and hay dairy products
Market notes list Wheat Bluestem at 96 percent, Oats at 30 34, Barley 26, Hay prices from Eastern Washington at 16 per ton, Puget Sound hay 10 11, Wheat hay 12 per ton, Alfalfa 9.60 per ton, butter at Washington creamery 0.5 per lb, ranch 21 80 per Db, eggs 45 48e.
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Washington
Puget Sound
Washington Creamery
Revolution in Hayti pushes toward Port au Prince
Revolutionary forces led by General Antoine Simon advance after defeating government troops at Anne Veau. They drive government units from Miragoane and Petit Goave as General Celestin Cyriaque seeks refuge in the German consulate. President Nord Alexis refuses to quit and accelerates government mobilization for a strong rescue.
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Port Au Prince
Antoine Simon
Department of the South
Anne - Veau
Miragoane
Petit Goave
Celestin Cyriaque
Nord Alexie
No Chinese in United States and Canada in ten years
Winnipeg report notes imperial investigator Lau Sa Kly predicts no Chinese left in the United States or Canada in a decade. He arrives with Chinese capitals seeking workers to be sent back to China for a $3,000,000 syndicate to fund railroads steamships mines farms and banking development.
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Winnipeg
Man
United States
Canada
Lau Sa Kly
China
Woman Shot Dead in Nevada Killing Near Rawhide
W B Witter, son of a normal school professor in Hellingham Washington, was shot and killed about 1 AM Sunday near Rawhide Nevada. A R Friday, once of Cripple Creek and Denver, is being sought by the sheriff in connection with the shooting after friends said Friday killed Witter. Witter was in the company of a woman alleged to have attracted Friday's attention.
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Rawhide
Nev
W. B. Witter
Hellingham
Wash
A. R. Friday
Cripple Creek
Denver
Witter
Salt for Utah College Endowment Lands Granted
Utah Supreme Court awards the State University 60 square miles of saline lands in Toole county near the Nevada line. The decision bases the grant on the Utah enabling act and creates a permanent endowment of about 7 million dollars. Estimated salt content is 1,280,000 pounds per square mile.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Supreme Court
The
State University
Toole County
Nevada Line
University of Utah
Streetcar Alighting Lessons Taught in Los Angeles Schools
Wilson Blue will be officially named Instructor of Car Alighting in city schools. He plans weekly lectures with car models and dummy figures to illustrate proper alighting techniques for sailors and other riders.
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Los Angeles
Navy
Wilson Blue
Oregon Land Rights Contest and Senate Presidency
In Oregon a key land dispute pits Robert M Wonderly against the Weyerhaeuser and Northern Pacific interests over un surveyed Amberland near Falls City with survey delays and appeals reaching the General Land Office. Salem reports the Senate presidency contest tied to Governor Chamberlain possibly becoming U S Senator and Secretary Benson potentially ascending to governor with a later appointment.
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Mie
Tortland
Oh C
Proudfit
General Land Office
Dame
Robert M. Wonderly
Northern Pacife Company
Weyerhaeuser Timber Company
Wonderly
Falls City
Amberland
Silete Indian Reservaton
Wererhaeuser Timber Company
Pacife Weri
Hie Associates
Railroad Company
Weyerhaeuser
Portland Land Ofice
General Land Omce
Salem
State Senate
Chamberlain
United States Senate
Senate
Benson
Serevice
Supreme Coc
Educators to Meet in Portland in 1909
Portland will host three major gatherings next July as presidents and leaders from land grant colleges state universities and experiment stations across the United States Canada and Mexico converge. Key figures include President W J Kerr of Oregon Agricultural College and officials from the Department of Agriculture and various state institutions.
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Portland
Corvallis
Association of American Experiment Statsens and Agricultural Colleges
Association of State University
Farmers’ Institutes
W. J. Kerr
Oregon Agricultural College
United States
Canada
Mexico
Department of Agriculture
Tragic Hunting Accident Claims Coburg Merchant’s Son
Eugene-Lawrence Bond, 14, was unintentionally killed by Lee Smith, 14, during a hunting trip near Coburg. The boys crouched to shoot geese. Bond was struck in the back when Smith fired a second time after rising, ending in a fatal shot.
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Eugene—Lawrence Bond
Coburg
Lee Smith
Bond
Smith
Supreme Court overturns Grant County liquor option ruling
The State Supreme Court reverses the district court ruling in the Grant County local option case. It allows retail liquor dealers to resume sales despite the June election showing 22 in favor of local option, finding the election invalid due to notice posting issues in precincts.
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Canyon City
State Supreme Court
District Court of the Seventh Judicial District
Grant County
Supreme Court
Youth's Companion and Independence Enterprise Sale
The Youth's Companion and Independence Enterprise will be sold together this Fall for $2.25 the best offer yet for the two papers Renewals at the same price with the combo sale offer to readers and subscribers.
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Companion
Independence Enterprise
Great YMCA Movement Expected Across Oregon
Predictions say the Y M C A surge that raised 51 250 in Eugene in seven days will spread to other towns in Oregon. A premier Oregon State Dairy Association Convention at Salem on December 10 and 11 promises a larger attendance with a superior prize premium list and handsome cups for winners.
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Eugene
Ore-gon
Salem
Oregon State Dairy Association
Dr King New Life Pills Promoted as Safe Cure
Advertisement touts Dr King New Life Pills as a painless remedy that prevents appendectomies by curing constipation headache biliousness and malaria. Priced at 25 cents at all druggists.
Collins Bros Display Highlights Northern Spy Apples
The Enterprise notes a display of Northern Spy apples in C A Kramer’s window, part of Albany’s recent apple fair. Collins Bros produced the fruit on their ranch six miles south of Independence and did the display, while Walcott packed the samples. The piece praises the Independence country's fruit-raising prowess.
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C. A. Kramer
Albany
Collins Bros
Walcott
Valley
Timber Cruiser Falls 240 Feet Near Oakland
Roseburg William Batts a timber cruiser and his companion were returning from a timber cruising trip near Oakland when Batts vanished from view. The companion secured a lantern and helped search until Batts was found at the bottom of a 240 foot canyon with a broken rib and minor injuries.
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Roseburg
Williiam Batts
Oakland
Batts
Sale ad claims Bucklen’s Amica Salve cures cold sores
Leo F. Zelinski of Buffalo New York reports curing a severe cold sore with Bucklen's Amica Salve by applying once daily for two days. The product heals all sores and is sold at druggists with a 25 cent guarantee.
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Leo F. Zelinski
Gibson St
Buffalo, N. Y
Bucklen
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Greens Browns Taupes Novelties
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Stransky & Wipperman
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