Riots and Massacres Reported Across Smyra and Hadjin
Messages from Smyra describe gruesome rioting with jall breaches and 40 prisoners released. In Tarsus 5000 homeless, 200 murdered, 200 houses burned. five American women in danger near Hadjin as villages burn. Sofia reports Young Turks occupation of Constantinople, sealing off the city.
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Smyra
Ayas
Jall
Tarsus
Hadjin
Miss Lambert
Sofia
Sea of
Marmara
Constantinople
Turkey
Will Test Train Somewhat Uncertain Route
A test train of regular tonnage on new cars will be hauled over the mountains by high railroad officials this week. Every department of railroad transportation will inspect the trip and all equipment will be new so the test can be conducted without a flaw.
Trout fry planted in Clark's and Indian creeks
Elgin reports regulatory action to boost trout supplies. About 28,000 small rainbow trout from Ontario hatchery were released yesterday into Clark's and Indian creeks to support local fishing and preserve sport in the Look ing Glass and Grand Ronde region.
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Elgin
Ontario
Clark's
West End Woman's Republican Club Opens Season At Hotel Astor
New York April 22 The West End Woman's Republican Club meets at the Hotel Astor to start the season. Officers elected at the annual meeting will be installed tonight.
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New York
West End
Woman's Republican Club
Hotel Astor
Aeronautic Exhibitions in Berlin Outline July Show
Preparations for an international aeronautic exhibition at Frankfort next July are near completion. Dirigible airships, aeroplanes, and balloons will fly, visitors can ride in airships, and races with military elements will occur on a velodrome. The Zeppelin and Parseval airships will travel to Frankfort, with wireless and carrier pigeons for communications and many prizes offered. Notables include F Cortland Bishop, Count Zeppelin, Major Cross, Major von Parseval, and Capt Amundsen.
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Berlin
Frankfort
Rhine
F. Cortland
The
Aero Club of America
Count Zeppelin
Major Cross
von Parseval
Uriey
G. Hergesell
Patten Flees to Trinidad in Flight from Threats
The wheat magnate James Patten left Chicago amid threats after a volatile pit battle. He denied touring the crop and planned a recuperation trip to a friend’s ranch near Trinidad Colorado to escape reporters.
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Chicago
James Patten
Patten
Trinidad
Hutchinson
Kas
Colo
Tramp Fred Miller Fatally Struck by Freight Trains
A man named Fred Miller, a cook, is likely the freight train victim in Milgard Falls. He fell between two tracks during switching near Hilgard while a bystander watched. He died en route to La Grande as officials investigate with a coroner’s inquest planned for the evening.
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Hilgard
Wether
la Grande
Cherry
Shriners Gather for Charleston Reunion in 8 C
Offshore report says about 1500 Shriners and their ladies arrived in Charleston today for the Oasis Temple of North Carolina and Omar Temple of South Carolina joint reunion. The event marks a major pilgrimage for Shriners from both states.
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Shriners
Charleston
Oasis Temple
North Carolina
Omar Temple
South Carolina
Cotton States League Opens Season In Jackson
The Cotton States League begins play today with six clubs after Columbus is welcomed back, filling Gulfport’s vacancy. Columbus returns to the fold as Algiers remains a separate franchise with no changes to its status.
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Jackson
Mias
Columbus
Gulfport
Algiers
Roosevelt reception and hunting plans in Africa
Roosevelt received a rousing welcome at a dinner in Mombasa. He predicted hunting antelopes and ostriches within a day and planned a week in the Kaippit plains camp, noting civilization's evidences as he prepares to explore the jungle regions.
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Mombasa
Roosevelt
Kapitt Plains
Virginia State League Opens Season in Richmond
The Virginia State League starts its season today in Richmond Virginia with games to run through September 12.
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Richmond
Virginia State League
Chattanooga Lookout Mountain auto climb draws crowds
On Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga the annual motor club event brings automobilists to tackle a four mile race from base to summit with seven classes and a free for all. The course features hairpin and zigzag turns, described as extremely wet and dangerous. The Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce backs the event with several trophies donated by local business and social groups.
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Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Lookout Mountain Automobile Club
Chattanooga Chamber of Commerce
Chattanoosea
Railroads Meet in Missouri Seek Freight Rate Cuts
Missouri railroad representatives gathered in Kansas City for a hearing by the state railroad commissioners on reducing freight rates. The plan covers most classes and commodities including items under the maximum rate law now enjoined by a federal judge. The move follows the Attorney General Mayor and signals the commission may authorize reductions not dipping below the enjoined rates.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Theailyroad
McPherson
Railway Commission
MoePherson
Evening Schedule Indicates Two No. 5 Sections
The notice states two No. 5 sections will appear tonight with a 40 minute delay for the first and a 1 hour 30 minute delay for the second.
Port of Committer Gone on Irrigation Persuasion Mission
A portion of the committee that aims to persuade Portland capitalists to invest in the local irrigation project departed for Portland last night and the rest will depart this evening.
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Portland
Modern Homes in La Grande in Demand as Supply Lags
Homeseekers rush to La Grande for modern houses, but four inquiries today found no vacant units. Builders have few modern rentals ready and none designed for leasing, raising expectations that supply will not meet demand for months. adding modern amenities could lift rents by at least 16 percent.
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la Grande
Railroad Commission Schedules Hearings on Curtin Depot and Vale Facilities
The railroad commission will meet in Salem April 22 and May 11 to review Curtin depot demands and transportation needs, including Vale depot facilities at the Malheur Valley line terminus. Southern Pacific warns stopping at small points could harm the public, and a hearing will also address double deck chute loading for Harriman lines in Oregon.
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Salem
Railroad Commission
Comstock
Curtin
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Oregon
Vale
Malheur Valley Railroad
Lincoln Speeches and Fund Drive Details
Mrs. Schilke notes subscriptions increasing for the Lincoln Farm Association as supporters respond to his memory. Mrs. C Pierce, who heard Lincoln speak, phoned this morning expressing a desire to contribute and take out a membership.
C P Ferrin Conducts Union Business Today
C P Ferrin is transacting business in Union today, handling appointments and related dealings as part of local commerce activity.
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C. P. Ferrin
Union
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Jungles Missing
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Lincoln
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