Explosion Blows High Speed Locomotive Near Shoshone
An explosion on a Short Line locomotive near Brady east of Shoshone Idaho fatally injures crew while derailing mail and freight cars. Engineer and fireman dead or near death, seven workers blown from track, hundreds view wreck as rails blocked traffic for hours. Debris cleared slowly as trains delayed and schedules adjusted.
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Gineer Bertead
Jan A. F. Nichols
A. Apecié
Pocatello
Shoshone
Yeset
Brady
Idaho
la Grande
United Press
Railroad Row
No. 9
Portland Gem W A Annilton Shop Robbed
Special detectives pursue thieves who robbed Crown Jewelry in Portland last night, seizing $16 000 in jewelry and $200 in watches from R A Cowle, with no trace found by daybreak. Crowded Washington Street scene described. entry and escape details noted.
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Portland
Crown Jewelry Company
R. A. Cowle
Noj
Washington Street
Day Elected President of Equitable Life
William Day was elected president of the Equitable Life Assurance Company succeeding the late Paul Morton. Day has served as acting president since Morton's death and faces three opposing directors. He reportedly opposes mutualization of the company.
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Day
Equitable
New York
William Day
Equitable Life Assurance Company
Paul Morton
Morton
Observer Trips Contest District No 1 and 3 Leaders
The Observer announces voting results for District No 1 La Grande and District No 3 Wallowa Pine Eagle valleys. Top four La Grande candidates include Ruby Huff Erma Martin Mildred Stephenson Eva Cotner Nell Garrick and others. District 3 lists Nettie Brock Minnie Evans and others with tallies shown. Prizes include Portland Rose Festival trips and side excursions with alternatives such as scholarships and music lessons.
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Observer
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Huff
Ruby
Martin
ERMA
Fourth Street
Stephenson
Mildrhd
Care Star Theatre
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Oak Street
Williams
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Box
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Care Isis Theatre
Veweaghe
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Anell
Care
Cick
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Laws
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Pine and
Eagle Valleys
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Nettie
Flora
Evans
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Wallowa
Ewedat Diol Caudiwreves
San Francisco
Gearhart
Gearhart Park
By-the-Sea
Ony
Whitman College
Baker City Business College
Diaz Sees Reason We Should Be Held Reliable for Troubles
Diaz argues for holding the union responsible in troubles, asserting accountability and reliability. The record cites concerns over conduct and governance impacting the league's stability. The remarks frame a call for oversight and concrete steps to restore trust amid ongoing issues.
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Diaz
Diaz Reply to Taft Note Sparks Sharp Border Clash Talk
An unofficial dispatch from Washington reports President Diaz’s reply to Taft’s note on the border crisis is a sharp retort not pacific in tone. Diaz allegedly accuses rebels of being Americans and repeats army blame, while deploring troubles and claiming Mexico has no answer. Senator Stone and Congressman Sulzer discussed possible U S force, warning invasion would need a large army and time to assemble, with no swift action expected.
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State and War Department
Ela
Diaz
Taft
Pacific
Mexico
Douglas
Arizona
el Paso
Stone
Democratic
Missouri
Senate
Japan
Sulzer
United States
Americans and Non-Combatants Told to Leave Juarez
Citizens and noncombatants are urged to depart Juarez amid rising tensions as military actions intensify. Officials warn of danger and recommend evacuation for those in the area.
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Juarez
Reapportionment Bill Advances in House
Washington faces gain of two members in the reapportionment bill while Idaho Oregon and Montana each gain one seat. The house census committee reported the measure in Washington April 20.
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Washington
Tommuittee Today
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
Main Avenue paving progress reported in city work
Main Avenue excavation, crogs sewers and curbing are being laid as preliminary work for bitulithic paving. The project is progressing rapidly with sections already laid and paving expected to begin before the public notices.
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Main Avenue
Americans Warned as Juarez Battle Looms
Insurgent forces warn US troops to stay from the border as they plan to attack Juarez at 6 tonight. Madero refuses to treat with federals while 750 rebels and 500 volunteers mass near the river, with Americans urged to leave the area as clashes threaten the Rio Grande front.
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Paso
Ines
Steiger
U States
el Paso
Juarez
Madero
Navarro
Ingurrectos
Juarés
Lawrence
Converse
Blatt
Percott
Soreiter
Rio, Grande
First Dog Poisoning Conviction In City History
A circuit court jury found EB Evans and Glen Smith guilty of poisoning a dog owned by Nate Zwieffel while working on the sewer contract for B. H. Davie on Adams avenue. They were to be sentenced tomorrow at 1:30 PM and may appeal the verdict.
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EB. Evans
Glen Smith
Nate Zwieffel
Davie
Zwieffel
Adams Avenue
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