Opening of Baseball Leagues Sparks Optimism Across Cities
The 1910 baseball season begins with teams in the National and American Leagues poised for a fresh race. Pittsburgh, New York, Chicago and Cincinnati feature prominently as pitchers, catchers, and lineups face uncertain outcomes. Analysts note little change for strong clubs though Detroit, Philadelphia, and Boston seek to repeat success.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brook
Answ
Johnny Kling
Epnnant Pn Cubs
Pitte- Young
Pirates
Detroit
Pittsbury
Joe Cannon
Cleveland
Building Moved to New Site at O R N Depot
Dispatchers move with the O R N depot as it shifts 40 feet south of its former position. Contractor Childs has equipment ready and trains depart before the building is slowly relocated. The entire division will be cut off from La Grande while the dispatcher offices are moved to the old exhibit hall for repairs.
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Childs
Donovan
la Grande
Hearst Back in Democracy as Harmon Campaign Looms
Atlanta editor John Temple Graves declares Hearst ready to return to the Democratic fold and back Gov. Harmon of Ohio for 1912 while Bryan is sidelined. Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt arrive in Venice after a long journey and receive cheering from Americans. a large schedule of entertainments awaits them in Vienna.
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Nisa
John Temple Graves
Atlanta Constitution
Hearst
Gov. Harmon
Ohio
Bryan
Governor Paterson Flees Tennessee After Carmack Pardoning
Governor Paterson leaves Nashville for a country home near Clarkeville amid strong public anger over pardoning Duncan Cooper who killed Senator Carmack. A vigilante mood grows and a mob burns the governor in effigy in Columbia as officials list regional precincts and residents reacting to the case.
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Nashville
Patterson
Clarkeville
Duncan Cooper
Senator Carmack
Supreme Court
Col. Coper
Columbia
Tenn
Senator Columbia
Carmack
Taft Guarded by Secret Service at Suffrage Address
A heavy guard of Secret Service surrounds the White House as President Taft plans to address suffragette supporters. Officials say the president will not endorse the movement and guards are posted to repel any militant action during the meeting.
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White House
Washington
Secret Service
Taft
City council orders paving study and firecracker ban
Lane Fourth explains a four member committee will study paving abroad and prohibit sale of firecrackers in La Grande under existing ordinance. A delegation of Andrews Church Bohnen kamp Foley will visit Portland and other towns to study paving before the Zone bid is acted upon.
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Lane Fourth
la Grande
Northwest
A. V. Andrews
W. 3. Church
W. H. Bohnenkamp
J. BE. Foley
Portland
Commercial Club Urges City Help for Early Enumeration in La Grande
The Commercial Club of La Grande sent a final appeal to residents on the eve of the enumeration to aid enumerators. Citizens should inform officials if they will leave town in the next ten days and rooming house proprietors should gather information from tenants to update the tally. A list of enumerators was published to aid the public in locating their precinct.
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la Grande
Citzens
Observer
Commercial Club
May Lose Eyesight Yet
Ruth Wilson, attacked with vitriol Tuesday evening, underwent eye surgery today in San Francisco in hope of saving sight. Doctors reported the injury more severe than previously thought and the assailant remains at large.
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San Francisco
Ruth Wilson
Strike at Walla Walla Prompts Wage Demands
On April 14 a strike began in Walla Walla with about a hundred Portland Pay ing company workers demanding higher wages. Police guard the street machinery amid threats of violence as the company wires for replacement labor from Portland.
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Walla Walla
Portland Paying
Portland
Jeffries Favorite in San Francisco Johnson Bout Odds Shift Expected
Betting commissioners list Jeffries as six to ten favorite in the Johnson fight at San Francisco on April 14. Fans expect odds to move as Johnson arrives on the coast and begins training.
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San Francisco
Jeffries
Johnson
Generals at Sanatorium Direct Railroad Survey Work
East coast generals moved to Elgin and Hot Lake to direct a railroad survey across the Blue Mountains. Engineers at Elgin drafted T. I. Glerk into service at Summerville as surveyors map a crossing from Cove to the mountains base while Central Railway of Oregon leaders, Mx. Clown and Goodrich, supervise from The Lake with Mrs. Alexander joining.
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Mike Ing
Eigin
T.I. Glerk
Summerville
Mx. Clown
Oregon
Blue Mountains
Elgin
Milton’ Eiginnard
Higin
Will
Botrich
Chicago
Central Railway of Oregon
Goodrich
Hyde murder trial panel exhausted in Kansas City
April 14 The second venire panel was exhausted in the Hyde murder case and the hearing adjourned until late afternoon when a new panel would be sworn in to try to secure the three required jurors.
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Kasas City
Veniremen
Hyde
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Clyde L. Kiddle
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Patry
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Adna B. Rogers
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W. M. Peare
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Blgin
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