Kidnapped Boy Cecil Brittain Recovered By Parents
Seven year old Cecil Brittain, abducted two years ago from near the Woodard toll in the pine mountains, has been found by his Walla Walla parents. He was seen at Marshall Junction by farmer J A Kippart and has since given a unclear tale of travels across the west as police pursue his kidnapers. A reward is sought, and authorities follow leads to arrest the man and woman last seen with the child. The report also notes Tennessee Republicans expect Secretary Taft to win the state convention nomination.
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State committee plans second state convention
The state committee will meet tomorrow to formulate plans for a second state convention to nominate a governor candidate. At the former meeting resolutions endorsed Roosevelt and Taft. Opposition to Taft boomers exists but not strong enough to thwart the endorsement of the secretary of war. Los Angeles March 24 The board of education sets spring vacation to align with a fleet visit, delaying the usual studies.
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Rabidus Man Bites Women and Escapes Restraints
Memphis report details Andy Thompson, a rabidus man, biting three women after escaping a straight jacket and evading pursuers. He was bitten recently, treated, and choked to death with a collar. the women are being transported to New Orleans for treatment while authorities address the bizarre series of attacks.
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UREN COMING TO LA GRANDE AT COMMERCIAL CLUB
W. S. U Ren withdrawn candidate for United States senator from Oregon will visit Ta Grande to discuss statement No 1. He will speak at the Commercial club Saturday night and answer questions about the stake issue. Admission is open to all voters of La Grande and Union County.
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Montgomery to Stand Trial Over Bank Check Over-certification
New York report says William R. Montgomery former Hamilton National Bank president will face trial tomorrow before Justice Dowling in the supreme court on two counts of over-certification of checks. Montgomery pleads not guilty to the indictment.
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Lineberger Dies After Cliff Fall at Ladd Canyon
Harry Lineberger died at Grande Ronde hospital after a fall from a cliff in Ladd Canyon last Sunday. He was 19 and survived by his parents, two brothers, three sisters, and a half brother. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at Henry Carr undertaking parlors with burial at Odd Fellows cemetery.
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la Grande
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Charles McCary
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Jeffries Club Takes Shape With 25-Round Bouts Planned
In Vernon near Los Angeles Jim Jeffries gains permit to operate a fight club organizing 25-round bouts. He serves as president referee and matchmaker during the fleet visit. The venture aims to stage several matches amid LA holidays. Jeffries telegraphed Stanley Ketcher for details.
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Bryan faction to clash at Iowa Democratic convention
Delegates begin arriving for the Iowa Democratic state convention in Des Moines on March 24. The anti Bryan Republicans claim victory in the state committee skirmish while Bryan supporters vow to secure Nebraskan backing. State Chairman C W Miller of Waverly faces threats amid party tensions and a conservative ascendancy claim.
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Thomas Car Leads New York Paris Race Into San Francisco
The Thomas car, leading by 800 miles, arrived in San Francisco noon after passing Gilroy. Edwin Thomas plans to bypass Alaska and sail to the orient, a 25 day sea voyage that may extend the lead but secures a faster route.
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Assault on D W Stevens Triggers Japanese Vow of Retaliation
San Francisco reports yesterday’s shooting of the Japanese Corean diplomat D W Stevens as a signal for a wave of assail threats against Japanese and sympathizers. Police guard homes of Japanese elites. officials foresee further arrests as tensions rise amid reports of revolutionary plots against Japanese interests. Separately Civil Service exams for five government branches to be held nationwide tomorrow, with salaries from 70 dollars to 1600 per year and emphasis on prior experience.
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China Invite Accepted by State Department
Washington reports the department of state announced on March 24 that the party would visit a China part during its around the world trip.
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