Annual Stake Conference Opens With Music Night
The annual stake conference of the L D church in Union County began at 10 this morning with Prof Ballard of Portland and Apostle D O McKay of Salt Lake City among the visitors. A concert by 100 voices from La Grande and Baker City will headline tonight’s program. Tomorrow features two key meetings with notable addresses.
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Freshming Faure Ol Ue Cuuren
Later Day Saints
David O. McKay
Salt Lake City
L. D
Union County
Ballard
J. M. Ballard
Portland
la Grande
Baker City
German American Alliance to Mark New York's First German Settlement
Albany hosts the 200th anniversary celebration of New York State's first German settlement. The German American Alliance plans a bicentennial event at Maple Beach Park near Albany and Troy as part of its state convention. The exclusive committee meets today, with the convention scheduled to begin tomorrow at 9 am and Monday afternoon set for the anniversary program. Notables include President Theo and Albany's mayor as speakers.
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Albany
Pallatines
New York
Alliance
Maple Beach Park
Troy
Theo
Regatta at Poughkeepsie Opens Nervous Day
In Poughkeepsie New York on June 5 crowds gather for the regatta with a 4 20 p m start for the varsity four and the eight oared races following the program. Spectators sense excitement amid a busy riverside event.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Oitens
Hman
Lynn Mass Bandits Kill Man and Policeman in Street
In Lynn Massachusetts on June 25 a trio of foot pads shot and killed shoe maker John Landrigan returning from the bank with 4500 dollars. Policeman Carroll was killed in a duel. Citizens pursued the gang. one robber was shot by a fellow officer, another killed himself to avoid capture, and the third was captured.
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Lynn
Mass
John Landrigan
Carroll
Landrigan
Jis
Indictments in Sagamon Grand Jury Case
Springfield June 25 The Sagamon county grand jury indicted Lee O Neill Browne Democratic leader of the house W Wilson and Frank Tran Louis Hershheim on conspiracy to bribe charges tied to Senator Lorimer election and a fish bill. Three counts per defendant. arrests planned. Beckmeyer testified Wilson paid him 900 from the rerelative jackpot in St Louis.
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Springfield
Lorimer
Sagamon County
Grand Jury
Lee O'Neill Browne
House
W. Wilson
Frank Tran
Louis Hershheim
Browne
Wilson
Assemblyman
Beckmeyer
St. Louis
Fean Outbreaks Tomorrow Shake Mexican Election
Mexico June 25 officials prepare for set breaks tomorrow as presidential election nears. Corall, the vice presidential candidate opposed by Revolutionists and Liberals, withdraws and Theodore Depesa substitutes. Felix Diaz, nephew of the president, resigns as chief of policy amid brewing unrest.
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Mexico
Corall
Theodore Depesa
Felix Diaz
Rye on Granite Land Reaches Seven Feet in Josephine County
A rare crop growth of rye on granite land in Josephine County has reached seven feet, indicating unusual soil resilience and potential agricultural interest. Local growers observe the tall stalks amid rocky terrain, suggesting possible adaptation or favorable microclimates in the area.
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Josephine County
California Forced Cessation Ends Jeffries Johnson Bout Plans
San Francisco reports police interference halted a four round bout under Gillette’s orders delaying Jeffries and Johnson fights. Johnson weighs 195 to 200 pounds in training. Jeffries prepares outdoors with a padded ring at Moana Springs. both camps push toward a decisive fall bout despite restrictions.
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Ailiette
San Francisco
Johnson Wille
Phat Overnor Gillette
Jeffries-Johnson
Langto’ Kaufman
California
Johnson
Ricks
Peter
Jeff
Moana Springs
Jeffries
Gore Bribery Claims Hit Senate Hearing
Washington reports the senate probes into Choctaw and Chickasaw affairs after charges of attempted bribery against Senator Gore. He had proposed a resolution to have the Indian affairs committee inspect land sale commissions and possible need for services in Indian land cases. Fr. Murray of Oklahoma rejects the bribery allegations.
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Washington
Senate Today
Gore
Committee On Indian Affairs
Fr. Murray
Oklahoma
Murray
Judge John F. Phillips Retires From Missouri Bench
Kansas City report notes Judge John F. Phillips of the Western District of Missouri retires voluntarily. He faced an impeachment threat tied to a resolution by Representative Murphy of Missouri's 16th district.
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Kansas City
John F. Phillips
United States Court For
Western District
Missouri
Phillips
Congress
Murphy
16Th
Cadets Finish Long Walk at West Point Penalty
Cadets Edward C. Boykin and Harold H. Ray, part of the Military Academy, completed five hours daily of walking since April 2 as discipline for hazing fourth classmen. Cadet Robert Bodine will continue walking until July.
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West Point
N. Y
Edward C. Boykin
Harold H. Raynor
Miliary Academy
Robert Bodine
Roosevelt to Address Beaver Live Stock Group in September
Collated dispatch reports Gifford Pinchot and Theodore Roosevelt exchange praise for insurgent work. Ballinger committee adjourns to meet September 6 in Minneapolis to prepare final findings. Land Office chief Schwartz resigns. Jamieson Sherman to succeed. Roggeval to speak to Colorado Live Stock Association in Denver on September 1.
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Roosevelt
Beaver
Washington
Ballingehot Committee
Pnt
Minneapolis
Land Office
Schwartz
General Land Office
Jamies Sherman
Denver
Teddy New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Gifford Prichot
Ballinger
Wickersham
Intendo
Roggecalt
Colorado Live Stock Association
Garfield
Portland Couple Arraigned in Washington Farmer Murder
Jesse P. Webb and Mrs. Kersh appeared before the superior court for arraignment on premeditated murder charges in the murder of Washington farmer Mr. Johnson. The woman had no attorney, delaying the arraignment until Monday.
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Portland
Jesse P. Webb
Kersh
Johnson
Washington
Superior Court
Wiley to Speak at Brooklyn and Long Island Session
Dr Harvey Wiley, chief chemist of the Washington Department of Agriculture, will be the principal speaker at today’s annual session of the physicians of Brooklyn and Long Island held at Smithtown Long Island.
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Wiley
New York
Harvey Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Physicians of
Brooklyn
Long Island
Smithtown
L. I
Three Die in Mine Explosion at Apex Mine
Eureka Utah June 25 three men died and fifteen were overcome by gas after a blast at the Apex silver mine. The gas was released by the blast and the fifteen were rescued and saved.
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Eureka
Utah
Apex Guilver
Taft Campaign Tactics Echo Mexican Political Climate
The article compares Taft’s hypothetical re election tactic to Mexican politics, suggesting imprisoning a political opponent to influence the 1912 ballot. It notes partisan optimism among Dis supporters and implies a parallel to current practices in Mexico under discussion.
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City of Mexico
Taft
United States
Republic of Mexico
Mexican leader Madero accused in political meeting case
The Mexican chief executive candidate Pranciaco J. Madero faces charges of aiding Roque Estrada to evade a warrant for holding a political meeting. His arrest stirred strong public sentiment in northern Mexico where he is popular. He is the son of wealthy rancher Evata Madero Parra, whose land holdings recently sold for $15 million in gold.
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Pranciaco J. Madero
Roque Estrada
Madero
Northerm
Mexico
Evatista Madero Parray
Extradition Seen Likely for Porter Charlton Case
Rome reports foreign office confidence Charlton will be extradited to face murder charges over his wife’s death at Como lake. Banyera locals expect acquittal if insanity defense is used. Geneva notes Lake Constance Fire Department Union marks semi centennial with an international fire exhibition.
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Rome
Foreign Office
Porter Charlton
Como Lake
Banyera
Charlton
Geneva
Supreme Court rules Frisco may operate city street railway
San Francisco wins unanimous Supreme Court ruling allowing municipal ownership of a public utility. The decision upholds the city's right to issue bonds to acquire and operate the Geary street line, challenging United Railways in a bid to run the street railway.
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San Francisco
Supreme Court
Geary Street
United Railways
Newberg Hens Produce Unusually Large Eggs
Report from Newberg notes hens laying eggs measuring about 6 7 8 inches by 8 inches, an unusually large size for farm fowl. Local farmers report curiosity and potential market interest in these oversized eggs.
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Newberg
Taft plans return to Summer Rest capitol duties
President Taft plans to return to the summer capital at Mass on June 25, with arrangements complete for his move. He will transact most official business there, as the capital moves to the summer location during that period.
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Taft
Beverly
Rest Home
Mass
General Funston Denies Slick Claim and Plans Oakland Trip
Leavenworth Kansas reports General Funston loudly denies any slick rumor. He says he is briefly ill with indigestion and will soon depart for Oakland to reunite with his wife.
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Leavenworth
Kansas
Funston
Oakland
Pilot Rock Region Crops Look Strong in Umatilla County
Crops in the Pilot Rock area of Umatilla County are forecast to be good this season with favorable weather and steady soil conditions supporting yields. Local growers express optimism about overall production and market prospects.
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Pilot Rock
Io Umatilla County
Congress Alarmed Over Signing Wir er and Harbor Bill
Congressmen express alarm that the President may fail to sign the wirer and harbor bill and building bill. A special message arraigns Congress for haphazard distributions of money and mismanagement of funds.
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Congress
Hapharard Manter
Taft Signs Public Building and Rivers and Harbors Bills
President Taft signed the public building appropriations act and the rivers and harbors bill today in Washington. He issued a message criticizing hasty congressionally rushed projects and warned he would veto most but a few essential items.
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Washington
Taft
Congress
May Veto Bills
Washington June 25 Congress men grow uneasy as the president delays signing the rivers and harbors and public buildings bill. If not signed today the measure becomes law automatically. Delays spur belief he may oppose many provisions.
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Washington
Diphtheria Patients Improving at Fourth Street Home
Diphtheria patients at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Stoddart on Fourth Street are steadily improving and expected to be well in hand. Authorities foresee no speed in current plans. Quarantine may be lifted soon as two cases near recovery.
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George Stoddart
Fourth Street
Pioneer Stanley Dies at 74 Veteran of Indian Wars
The funeral of Stanley a pioneer of Union county held in The Dalles after his death there two days earlier. He was 74 and father of David Stanley with other relatives in the city. He moved to The Dalles about three years ago after long residence in Union county. He was a veteran of the Indian wars.
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Mr. Stanley
Union County
Dalles
Déreased
David Stanley
Nicaragua Tensions Rise Over U S Interference Claim
San Juan Del Sur Nic June 25 Madriz responds to Secretary Knox note saying the United States cannot interfere in Nicaragua affairs and if left alone Bluefields would be taken and the revolution end. Knox demanded protection for Americans in Nicaragua and criticized the Nicaraguan government.
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San Juan del Sara
Nic
Madriz
Knox
United States
Nicargua
New Buildings Rise Across Kiamath Falls Area
Construction surges in a portion of Kiamath Falls as multiple new buildings progress, signaling rapid growth. Authorities cite residential and commercial projects shaping the local skyline and economy.
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Kiamath Falla
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