Roosevelt denies slur against Rome Methodists in New York Sun dispatch
In Paris Roosevelt denounces a New York Sun report alleging he called Rome Methodists worse than Catholics. He calls the dispatch an unfounded falsehood and vows to back Taft administration efforts amid European travel and meetings with Fabrieres and Pinchon.
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Pinchon
Failieres
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Sun
Dispatch
New York Sun
Questions Prove Beneficial Slips Aid Enumerators
Gratis slips issued by the commercial club help rooming houses and hotels provide essential questions to avoid personal interviews. Most proprietors cooperate, though a few rooming houses still ignore requests and delay matters. Overall, slips ease the enumerators task and force is not expected to be used.
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Comital Club
Commercial Club
Observer
Gasoline Remedy for Dandelions Gains Popularity
Local residents experiment with gasoline to kill dandelions using a small amount applied through a pipe or spoon. The method is presented as simple and effective when used carefully, with only a short piece needed per plant.
Roosevelt Expedition Film At Star Theatre Showings Begin
An adventure film about the Roosevelt expedition will screen at Star Theatre starting April 38 at 1 PM and run daily through the week. It features scenes of wildlife and camp life, with portions showing a lion at a night spring and East African dances.
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Star Theatre
Roosevelt Camp
Hill to Visit Oregon Amid Railroad Expansion Plans
The empire builder James J. Hill is expected to arrive in Oregon late this month, possibly the 26th, to oversee Hill system railroad work. Survey progress in the Blue Mountains and plans for a east to west line across the state are noted, with attention likely to the Willamette Valley and Oregon Electric integration.
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J. J. Hill
Empire Builder
Oregon
Hill
Portland
Blue Mountains
Portland Journal
James J. Hill
Willamette Valley
Oregon Electric
Hill Holdings
North Bank Road
Second Annual Ball by Maccabees at Elks Auditorium
The Maccabees will hold their second annual ball on May 2 in the Elks Auditorium. It promises to be one of the season’s best events with festive attendance and music.
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the Maccabees
Elks Auditorium
Food Prices Drop Across Pacific Coast Cities
Pacific coast cities report a general fall in food prices with flour down 60 cents a barrel from three weeks ago and meats averaging one cent cheaper per pound. New York sees a brighter turn as retailers announce material reductions in many articles. Portland date noted as April 21.
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Pacific Coast
New York
Portland
Cost of living cuts hit New York retailers pace
New York City retailers announce lower prices for flour potatoes and canned goods with wholesalers' reductions. Salt meats are expected to drop by week’s end as costs ease and shoppers anticipate cheaper staples.
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New York
Full Rehearsal and April Performance Details
A full rehearsal tonight at 7 80 sharp for Principale and chorus. The performance is scheduled for Saturday April 23 with curtain at 9 o clock on the night of the show.
Jeffries Wears Down After Training, Crowd Wonders Why
An April dispatch from San Francisco reports that Jeffries shows remarkable vigor during training yet becomes extremely weary and unsteady after work. Ringside says the contrast fuels anxiety about his condition, though performance returns once he resumes activity. The reason for the fatigue remains unexplained.
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San Francisco
Jeffries
Balt
Conductor Pancake Tere Visits City from Palmer Junction
The Palmer Lumber Camp conductor known as Pancake Tere is in the city this afternoon arriving from Palmer Junction.
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Pancake Tere
Conductor Pancake
Palmer Lumber Camp
Palmer Junction
Hyde Case Advances With Letters Evidence In Kansas City
In Kansas City on April 21 Judge Jake Shaw upheld the defense access to certain letters written by a Chicago physician. The letters are said to bear on the Hyde prosecution and were produced by attorneys for Hyde. A nurse testified about a bleeding operation on Col. Moss Hutson, noting Dr Hyde and Dr Twyman warned against excessive blood loss. Prosecutor Conkling said detectives will trace how grand jury records ended with the defense. The session opened with a parliamentary skirmish and a pause on immediate action.
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Jake Shaw
Hyde
Chicago
Bope
Twyman
Swope
Conkling
Fowler
Massive Oil Tank Fire Hits San Pueblo California
A 400000 barrel oil tank in San Pueblo California erupts in flames. Firefighters and Standard Oil crew battle the blaze to save nearby property as a thick black smoke cloud drifts over the Bay area. The fire will likely burn for days.
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San Pueblo
Calif
Bay Region
Addresses on Local Option Rally Stirred Oregon County
A sizable audience heard speeches urging Oregon and Union county dry status next fall. Portland speakers addressed the meeting and generated notable enthusiasm. The chief speakers departed today for points east.
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Oregon
Union County
Portland
Points East
Baseball Tour Planned Through Walls County
The Migt Gebeot Baseball Team announces a trip tomorrow to Walls County to play against principal teams of the sister county. Union and Watlow County teams are matched as part of the tour, promising dual excitement and strong competition.
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Migt Gebeot
Paveriall
Wallows County
Union
Watlow County
Convicts Overpower Yard Crew and Escape from Prison
April inmates seized the yard crew and torched an engine to break out. They forced the engineer into the country, escaped, and were pursued. One captured in Idaho. another from Omaha involved. Convicts vowed to fight to the death if cornered.
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Omaha
Idaho
North Side School to Undergo Major Repairs
The North Side brick school house will receive extensive work from cellar to roof before the next fall opening. A new steam heating plant, first class ventilation, bubbling drinking fountains, cement basement, and general repairs in each room are planned. Chairman Henson said the project will modernize the building and every cent will be spent wisely. improvements should be finished before school convenes next fall.
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North Side
Henson
Program at the High School Promises Fine Talent
An evening at the high school building features a program of high class talent to aid the baseball fund. Those seeking entertainment and support for the team are urged to attend.
Shear CANNON S of Power Canyons Dare Accepted
Fragmentary OCR note references power, canyons, radical resolution, and rent in Congress. It suggests a political or legal dispute involving named entities but details are unclear.
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Canyons Dare
PRR
Congress
MARE SPEAKER CHALLENGE SHAPES HOUSE COMMITTEE PLAN
The text reports Cannon defying insurgents, approving a bold regulation to curb his power as presiding officer, proposing a plan to form two bipartisan committees to select standing committee members. The Census Bureau is tasked to draw seven equal-population districts, with house members within each district choosing a member for a committees panel. Seven Democratic and seven Republican lawmakers will pick their party members.
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Saecns
Freedom’ of the Hose
Fowler
House
Census Bureau
Possum Returns to Office After Mysterious Disappearance
The possum that vanished from the Phy & Roberts office has been found. Charges of theft were dropped as groundless. Owner J. D. McKinnon and partners endured mental strain while workers searched every nook. The animal hid two days, then emerged for food.
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