Japanese Strikers Arrested in Sugar Campaign Riot Plot
Honolulu June 15. Fifteen of the Japanese strike leaders arrested after a grand jury indictment faced preliminary hearings. District Judge Whitmey held 12 for trial on conspiring to riot and three for conspiracy to murder. Officials say evidence shows planners used intimidation to control the sugar industry and local affairs. Negoro to sue territory for damages. Japanese consul general condemns actions of leaders.
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Honolulu
Ledicimenta
Land
W. L. Whitmey
Hawaiian Islands
The
Jiji
Higher Wage Association
M. Negoro
Foreign Office
Japan
United States
Sherif Henry
Negoro
Senichi Ugeno
Chinese Coolies Smuggled Loose on Great Northern Steamer
Immigration officials in Seattle uncover nine additional Chinese stowaways aboard the Great Northern liner Minnesota after inspecting the wharfside vessel. Silk, cigars, and feather sacks tied to the smuggling ring are seized, as Inspector Keagey falls through a hole in the steamer walllocker during the search.
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Seattien
Great Northern
Minnesota
Keagey
Aliy
Idaho Congressman Hamer Pushes Wheatland Selection in Forest Reserves
Washington on June 14 Representative Hamer of Idaho introduced legislation to permit Western states to immediately select wheat lands within forest reserves in response to ongoing federal withdrawals. He notes Idaho is entitled to 800,000 acres but cannot complete its selection as remaining lands are tied up in reserves, a barrier also affecting other states.
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Washington
Hamer
Idaho
Representative and wife tour of the Pacific Coast
A United States representative from France and his wife are touring the Pacific Coast and were extensively entertained at the A-P Exposition during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
France
Pacific Coast
Mutiny Pursuit Ordered by Philippine Constabulary Chief
Brigadier General Bandholtz, head of the Philippine Constabulary, travels from Manila to Davao Mindanao to chase mutineers from the second company who seized a post on June 6. The insurgent group fled to the mountains with rifles and gear as authorities vow strict pursuit until all mutineers are captured.
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Manila
Bandholtz
Philippine Constabulary
Jolo
Davao
Mindano Island
Company of Constabulary
Inland Empire farmers push independence from grain firms
Farmers in the Inland Empire unite under the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union to reduce control by grain companies. The movement has grown to roughly 20 000 members in the region and has emerged as a major force opposing large agribusiness interests.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Inland Empire
Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
Cash Stolen by Employee From Los Angeles Post Office
Theft by post office employees caused the loss of 530000 in currency from the First National Bank of Los Angeles to the Bank of Bisbee Arizona. Two other packages containing 15000 were taken but recovered after an uproar in the registry division of the main post office.
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Los Angeles
Post Office
First National Bank of
Bank of Bisbee
Ariz
National Civic Federation to Organize Pacific Coast Branch
New York June 15 The National Civic Federation plans a Seattle meeting before the close of the A Y P exposition to organize a Pacific Coast branch and extend its regional reach.
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New York
National Civic Federation
Seattle
A.Y.P. Exposition
Pacific Coast
Lake forms where Roosevelt Idaho once stood after slide
A vast lake now fills the former site of Roosevelt Idaho after Mule Creek damming created by a massive May slide. The water covers the flat where the town stood, with 15 to 20 feet pooling and houses drifting toward the hillside to clear debris in the old channel.
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Spokane
Wash
Roosevelt
Idaho
Indian Interests Merge in Idaho Reservations
Lewiston Idaho June 15 Under new plans for administering Indian affairs and education on the government Indian reservations the interests of the redmen are merging with white neighbors. When patent to the Indian allotments is issued the Indian allottee is expected to be fully capable of transacting his own business.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Indiana
Prices and Grain Market Report for Portland Area Commodities
Market rundown lists wheat and oats prices for red Russian and Bluestem varieties, barley feed and rolled, timothy hay in Willamette Valley and Eastern Oregon, butter quotes, eggs, hops by vintage, wool and mohair bids, and regional hay and potato rates in Washington and Puget Sound areas. Notable figures include wheat at 1.18 to 1.36, oats around 40 dollars, hay around 14 to 23 per ton, potatoes near 39 to 42 per ton, and butter around 0.23 to 0.25 per pound.
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Willamette Valley
Oregon
Washington
Puget Sound
Washington Creamery
Yakima
Sunday School Mischief and Circus Talk in Wakefield
Children chase games around Polly as Hasty reveals a Wakefield circus visit next month. Mandy frets over gossip while Polly plans teaching duties and Mandy's romance rumors spark church deacon tensions about a hidden affair.
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Husty
Mandy
Lawsy
Polly
Willie
Jennie
van Amberg
Hasty
Wakefield
Masty
Dreus
John
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Jean Jules Jusserand
Portland, Or
Wm. Young
Seri
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Trcu
Maety
Matty
Willoughby
Strong
Elverson
Mise Perkins
Mra Willoughby
Mra. Willoughby
Miss Perkins
Tcly
Misa Perkins
Bick
Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Duffalo
N.Y. da
Boos
Common Sense
C. A. Johnson
South Commercial
Lawrence Grocery Store
Salem, Oregon
D. A. Madison
State Street
Salem Steam Laundry
D. Taylor's
Independence
Dallas Steam Laundry
Cleve Robinson
Farmers Feed and Sales Stable
H, Eichel
NCE
London
McCormick
Hanna Bros
Ore
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