Grand jury to probe lumber trust seeks testimony
In Chicago on June 5 the grand jury will hear from suspect company employees as part of a probe into the lumber trust. Judge Landis orders jurors to keep silent while United States District Attorney Sims and Assistant Attorney General McKercher seek to bring criminal actions against prominent lumbermen. A key lumberman is to be called before the panel to prevent immunity claims.
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Chicago
United States
Dis
Telat Eee
Cheeta Chapauwace
Lt Special Etatio
Lumber Trust
Grand Jury
Landis
Sims
McKercher
Utts
National conference of St Vincent de Paul opens in Boston
The nation al conference of the Society of St Vincent de Paul began its business sessions in Boston with about 400 delegates from across the country. Preventive Charity was discussed by speakers Thomas W. Hynes and John Rea. The gathering continues until Wednesday.
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St. Vincent de Paul Society
Boston
Mass
The
Society of St Vincent de Paul
Thomas W. Hynes
Brooklyn
John Rea
Philadelphia
Centenary Celebrations Planned for Cavour Memory
Elaborate preparations in Rome mark the memory of Count Cavour the Italian patriot and statesman. The principal celebrations are scheduled for tomorrow with grand events described as a tribute to his historic role.
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Cavour
Rome
Count Cavour
Prohibition Campaign Opens Across State in Turbulent Rally
An August celebration marks the birth anniversary and the fiftieth death anniversary of an Italian statesman with ceremonies in Turin and the Santena monument dedication. In Turin thousands attend a statewide campaign rally led by Governor Colquitt and opponents of the movement, as supporters push for a prohibition amendment in a forthcoming special election.
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Turin
Santena
Cavour
Texas
North Side Coliseum
Colquitt
Portland campaign centers on commission government plan
Portland voters show keen interest in the city officer election. Mayor Joseph Simon seeks re election as an independent on a commission plan platform. Leading rivals are A G Rushlight Republican and George M H Thomas Democrat.
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Portland
Ore
Joseph Simon
A. G. Rushlight
George HM. Thomas
McGill convocation marks opening of new medical building
McGill University hosts its annual convocation at Royal Victoria College and the formal opening of the new medical building by His Excellency Lord Grey. Graduates and officers of the Canadian Medical Association participate in the celebration.
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McGill University
Monreal
Totley
Royal Victoria College
Harl Grey
The
Canadian Medical Association
National Clothiers Convene in Atlantic City This Week
The annual convention of the National Association of Clothiers opens in Atlantic City New Jersey this week drawing prominent delegates from Rochester Chicago New York St Louis New Orleans and other cities. Major trade questions will be discussed during the sessions.
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Clothiers
Atlantic City
N. J
National Association of Clothiers
Rochester
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
New Orleans
Rex Oregonus Arrives in Portland for Rose Festival Week
Rex Oregonus king of the carnival arrives by royal barge in Portland signaling the start of Rose Festival week. A water pageant features gaily decorated craft as La Grande and other delegations prepare to join in events such as parades exhibits and athletic activities across five days.
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Portland
Ore
Rex Oregonus
Grand Jury Selected for June Term in Union County
New grand jury chosen for Union County's June circuit term includes James Sills as foreman and Arthur Hallgarth Frank McClure D Kall J P Hutchinson from several towns. First cases include state of Oregon vs Park Corn over Ed Luis’s death at North Powder and Maggie A West vs Mutual Life Insurance over a policy. Spanish War Veterans meet at Lafayette opening two day encampment with visits to Purdue and Tippecanoe battlefield.
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James Sills
Cove
Arthur Hallgarth
Digin
Frank McClure
la Grande
D. Kall
J. PF. Hutchinson
Union of
Union County
Grand Jury
State of Oregon
Park Corn
Ed Luis
North Powder
Luis
West
Maggie A. West
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Crawford
The
Lafayette
Ind
Coldlera
Purdue
Tippecanoe
Battleships to Visit Galveston and Pensacola
The battleship Vermont Minnesota and Mississippi of the Atlantic fleet's third division left today for Galveston and will return later, with planned visits announced to Pensacola Florida.
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Galveston
Pensacola
Fla
Batteship
Vermont
Minnesota
Mississippi
Atlantic Fleet
Gates Shapes Prosecutions Against Big Trusts
In the trust busting era Gates played a key role shaping pending prosecutions. Although recently named solicitor general by President Taft, he already maintained strong ties to several of the major government cases against large corporations.
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Gates
Jiny
Taft
Pensacola Visit Extends Through June 23
The party will stay in Pensacola next week and remain there until June 23 before departing for New England waters.
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Pensacola
New England
Rav Ellis of Baker Preaches at La Grande Church
Reverend Ellis from Baker, longtime pastor of the La Grande Baptist Church, preached yesterday to the local congregation and renewed old acquaintances.
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Rav. Ellis
Baker
Baptist Church of
la Grande
Griscom cup match opens Women's Eastern Golf event at Brae Burn
The Griscom cup match and the championship tournament of the Women's Eastern Golf Association begin today near Boston at Brae Burn. A large entry includes four former national title holders and the three day competition features handicap medal play alongside the main event.
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Boston
Eastern Golf Association
Brae Burn
Montana legislature considers direct primaries bill
The governor's legislative commission in Helena begins work on a bill for direct primaries for all elective offices including U S senator. If approved by a majority in both houses, Governor Norris will call a special session to push the measure into law.
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Helena
Moni
Jane
Legislative Commission
Norris
United States
Farmers' Union Picnic Travelers Headed to Joseph
Pendleton and Baker county farmers arrive for the three day picnic of the Farmers' Union in Joseph. The group plans to depart tonight and return tomorrow morning after the event.
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Farmers’ Union
Pendleton and
Baker
Afsre
Joseph
Horse Show Opens in Winnipeg
Winnipeg hosts the horse show opening day with entries expected from local riders and exhibitors. Officials reported strong turnout and growing interest in showcasing equestrian talent at the Winnipeg venue.
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Winnipeg
Contesion 5 Diocredited by Police Contesion 5 Diocredited by Police
Delaney's claim to have been a plot by Macnamara is rejected as the police disbelieve the assertion and find no credible link to Macnamara.
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Delaney
Macnamara 18
Dynamiting Confession Under Scrutiny By Cincinnati Labor Leaders
June 6 report from Watwago states a purported confession by John Delaney about dynamiting times building in Los Angeles and other sites is discredited. Police and Cincinnati labor leaders contest the claims, noting no February 2007 explosion at Wing street or similar events occurred and investigations continue.
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Délaney
Wing Street
Cincinnati
Deélaney
Convention to tighten liquor regulation discussed in Chicago
At the National Wholesale Liquor Dealers' Association convention in Chicago more than a thousand members from across the country discuss an aggressive push for license regulation and control. Mayor Harrison welcomed attendees at the Initial session at the Sherman Hotel.
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Chicago
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National Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association of America
Harrison
Sherman
Rose Show Party Heads to Portland Coast
The Evening Observer hosts a band of guests heading to Hot Lake in Oregon for a day at the sanatorium and a banquet at the Lake. Senator Pierce and F B Currey lead the group with a toast at 6, then train departure to Portland and coast points after late dancing.
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Portland
Evening Observer
la Grande
Hot Lake
Oregon
Observer
Senator Pierce
F. B. Currey
Wallowa
Joseph Girls
Coast Points
A. W. Nelson
C. C. Dagger
Wilbur F. Brock
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