Escapee Jesse Hall Recaptured After Loyola Week on the Run
Salem reports Jesse Hall the so called trusty convict hunted for a week was captured near Blodgett twenty miles from Corvallis after being shot by Sheriff Gellatly. Hall said he wished to see his mother at Waldport and had abducted a mail carrier during the escape.
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Salem
Jesse Hall
Governor West
Blodgett
Corvallis
Hall
West
Gellatly
Waldport
Captain Jarvis Found Dead in Seattle Club
A note near Captain D H Jarvis's body says he was tired and worn out before he killed himself with a revolver in his Seattle Athletic Club room. The 65 year old, who helped establish Alaska's first custom house, earned a congressional medal for Arctic service and later ran the Great Northwestern Fisheries company. He leaves a widow and several children.
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Seattle
D. H. Jarvis
Seattle Athletic Club
Alaska
Revenue Service
North
Congress
Great Northwestern Fisheries Company
Jarvis
Deep Waterway Plan Fails in Springfield Vote
Springfield approves deep waterway bill defeat by 75 to 52, opposing Gov. Deneen backed plan to build a Chicago to Mississippi River system. The vote marks a setback for the governor while shifting focus to alternative river improvements.
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Springfield
Ill
House
Deneen
Chicago
Bank Looted Near Stirling City in California Heist
Bank officials of Diamond Match Company lost an estimated 60,000 to 100,000 in Stirling City California after a bank dynamite robbery. Suspects fled toward the mountains aboard a wagon and gravity car toward the railroad with the loot. posses chase is underway 365 miles east of Chico.
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Stirling City
Chico
Packers Indicted in Anti-Trust Case Seek Bill of Particulars
Attorneys for 10 indicted packers ask Federal Judge Carpenter for a bill of particulars detailing government charges and a full list of prosecution witnesses. A separate grand jury indictment targets 14 secretaries of western lumber associations for conspiracy in restraint of trade, with potential future charges against the Weyerhauser family. Names include A. L. Porter of Spokane and executives from the Western Retail Lumberman's association.
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Chicago
Carpenter's Court
United States
Lumber Dealers’ Associations
West
Middle West
Lumber Secretaries’ Bureau of Information
Weyerhauser Family
A. L. Porter
Spokane
Western Retail Lumberman's Association
Aviator in town to push local aviation meet
Ely's Representative Charlity L Young and a delegation visit La Grande to organize a guaranteed aviation meet. Possible Ely appearance discussed with Commercial Club and local business leaders to secure funding. Baker and Pendleton approached. local decision expected soon.
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Ely
la Grande
Charlity L. Young
GHGS
G' Willard
Tod'Schriver
Chas
F. W. Fred J. Wiseman
Bad Mars
Eugene Ely
Hugh A. Robinson
Charles Witmer
Thomas 8. Baldwin
Baker
Pendleton
Mr. Young
Portland
Country Club
Commercial Club
Prince Edward Celebrates 17th Birthday at London News
London reports Prince Edward, heir to the throne, turning 17 today. He is focused on preparations for a forthcoming Investiture at Carnarvon Castle next month. Uncertainty remains over his education path next fall with Oxford or Sandhurst options discussed, and a separate establishment likely soon.
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London
George
Prince Edward
Carnavon Castle
Oxford
Sandhurst
Frog
No Concert Tonight Postponed Due to Weather
The band concert is postponed until further notice because of bad weather.
Sugar trust plot tied to Mormon Church leader
Washington reports reveal Thomas Cutler testified the late Henry Havemeyer planned Joseph Smith head the Utah Idaho Sugar company, with the Mormon church owning a large stake in a $13,000,000 consolidated concern. Smith and the church held significant shares and land, while efficiency moves involved reorganizing under Smith as officer amid questions on Union Pacific links.
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Havemeyer
President Smith
Mormon Church
Sugar Trust
Church
Washington
Thomas Cutler
Hardwick J Committee
Henry Havemeyer
Joseph Smith
Utah Idaho Sugar Company
Cutler
Smith
Trugbee
Utah
Idaho
Union Pacific
Uran
Thug Victim Dies? Jeweler Reid Wounded In Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on June 23, Jeweler Reid remains in grave condition after his skull was fractured in a store assault. Police fear thieves who looted $20,000 worth of gems may never be captured despite a 24 hour manhunt.
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Los Angeles
Reid
Bell Celebrates 75th Birthday and World Tour
Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, recently turned seventy five and completed a world trip. He patented the telephone in 1874 and also developed a painless bullet-detection probe. The University of Heidelberg awarded him an M D. Bell has had a varied scientific career including early aviation work and long residence in Washington.
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Alexander Graham Bell
University of Heidelberg
Bell
Washington
UK Leader Responds to US Greeting on Friendship and Prosperity
A British leader thanks an American correspondent for kind wishes on a solemn day and expresses hope that friendly relations between the United States and Britain will endure. He reciprocates goodwill toward the United States and his family’s welfare.
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United States
Battle Reports New Turkish Forces Clash on Red Sea
Dispatches from Hodeidah report a major battle between Turkish troops and rebels near the Red Sea. Turkish forces suffer heavy losses with hundreds wounded and more than a thousand killed in action. Rebels remain largely unknown and formidable.
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Berlin
Hodeidah
Arabia
Red Sea
New Bridge Opens Between Wisconsin and Minnesota
Public officials from Wisconsin and Minnesota participated in the formal opening ceremonies for the new St. Croix River bridge. The span links St. Croix in Wisconsin with Stillwater area in Minnesota, marking a significant cross state connection.
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St. Croix
Wis
Wisconsin
Minnesota
St. Croix River
Mavinra Fallo
Coached Mildred Bridges Witnesses Trial Testimony
Chicago reports charges that Lee deliberately coached Mildred Bridges, the girl in a debauchery case, on what to say at the stand. The defense argues a self styled spiritual defense from the book Life and its authoring influence. Examination of the Bridges girl concluded with her declining to accuse her father.
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Chicago
Lee
Mildred Bridges
Obo
Mona Rees
Lea
Bridges
Commonwealth
Eucharistic Congress Opens in Madrid
Hundreds of prelates and priests of the Roman Catholic Church from around the world have arrived in Madrid for the Eucharistic congress. The gathering will formally open tomorrow and run through the end of June.
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Madrid
Icelandic Lutheran Synod Opens 27th Annual Meeting in Winnipeg
The Ice landic Lutheran Synod of America began its 27th annual meeting in Winnipeg Manitoba with delegates arriving from numerous U S and Canadian communities. Sessions run through next Tuesday.
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Icelandic Lutheran Synod
Winnipeg
Man
Icelandic Lutheran Synod of America
United States
Canada
State encampment of Spanish War Veterans opens in Simole
The annual gathering of the United Spanish War Veterans began in Simole with about 1,000 delegates and visitors from across Illinois. The two day event starts today and continues through tomorrow.
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Simole
Rockford
United
Tlinois
Taft Attends Fall River Cotton Industry Centennial
President Taft made a brief visit to Fall River Massachusetts and delivered an address during the 100th anniversary celebration marking the start of cotton manufacturing in New England.
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Fall River
Mass
Taft
New England
Visitor Miss Iva McAllister to Leave for Burghwell
Miss Iva McAllister of Rogeburz has been visiting Mrs. N. N. Cohoon for a week and plans to depart for Burghwell, Nebraska, on Saturday morning.
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Iva McAllister
Rogeburz
N. N. Cohoon
Burghwell
Neb
General Helo and Rebel Forces Involved in Mexican Uprising
Widespread fighting breaks out across sections of Mexico with heavy casualties as General Mosby and most rebels face extradition. El Paso reports 1500 federal troops moved toward San Diego via Juarez while U S guards protect trains. Mexico City notes 500 Madero troops arrive at Jalapa easing violence. Ta Tlaxicala outbreaks leave multiple dead and wounded.
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Mexico
South
San Diego
Mosby
Fort Rosebahy
Mt Is
Lower California
Tin Juana
Penor Vera
el Paso
California
Escadéro
Southern Pacific
Juarez
Bacadero
Steever
Mexico City
Jalapa
Tlaxicala
French cabinet resigns after adverse vote in chamber
Paris reports Premier Monis forms a cabinet that resigned after deputies rejected the war minister plan. The cabinet argued war should be run by the government council but the chamber voted it down, leaving France without a supreme general.
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Paris
Monis
Chamber of Deputies
Ee Saaneal
France
Lorimer scandal testimony cites bribery offer
Washington June 23 former United States Albert M Hopkins of Illinois testified before the Lorimer Investigating Committee that State Senator John McCormick was told John Heffern a Perkins attorney had offered him two thousand five hundred dollars to vote for Lorimer. Hopkins said McCormick refused and Heffern then sought others and found the ranks shaky.
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Washington
Senate
Lorimer Investigating Committee
United States
Albert M. Hopins
Tllnois
John McCormick
John Heffern
Perkins
McCormick
Lorimer
Hopkins
McCorm
Hope
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