King Edward's Death Shocks Nations Across World
May 7 reports reveal England mourning as George V begins reign amid crisis. Kaiser Wilhelm to attend funeral. Roosevelt may alter plans if he attends. Markets abroad close. offices in Tokyo and Vancouver suspend activities. Funeral likely May 17 at Windsor with Westminster burial.
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Palace of St. James
George
England
Edward
Poyulace
Hells
Newreiel
Kaiser
Berlin
Kaiser Wilhelm
King Edward
Roosevelt
Sn Stock Exchange
London
The
Stock Exchange
Japan
Tokio
Clbom
Fushimi
Jepon
George VI
Vancouver
Burches
Taylor
George V
Washington
Lemion
Windsor
Westminster
Forester Bere May 1 Named Chief Overseer in Portland
Henry Gravee succeeds Pinchot as chief forester and speaks of a policy focus. He plans trips to Idaho and Washington to inspect forests, then proceed to Missoula Montana for further duties starting May.
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New Forester
Bere
Henry Gravee
Pinchot
Foverteg
Yin
Portland
Ofeonii
Idaho
Washington
Missoula
Montana
Warrants Issued for Prominent Politicians in bribery case
Chicago May 7 Deputies issue warrants for arrest of Lee O Neil Brown Democratic leader in the Thincs house for bribery and Robert Wilson and Michael Link indicted for perjury linked to the election of Senator William Lorimer. Bonds set at one thousand dollars each. Brown allegedly bribed a man named White to vote for Lorimer with 530 dollars. Link faces perjury charges over his grand jury testimony.
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Chicago
Lee O'Neil Brown
Thincis House
Robert Wilson
Michael Link
William Lorrimer
Brown
Havine
White
Lorimer
Link
King Edward VII Recounted As Sportsman and Statesman
Edward VII ascended the throne after Queen Victoria's death in 1901. Born Albert Edward in Buckingham Palace in 1841, he traveled widely as Prince of Wales and earned a reputation as a champion of outdoor sports and a reformist in English society.
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Baan
Edward Vil
Quer Victoria
Buckingham Palace
Ireland
England
Germany
Baron Renten
United States
Canada
White Horse
Europe
Alexandria
Denmark
Windsor
Albert Victor
Duke of Clarence
Prince George of Wales
Louise Duchess
Fife
Victoria
Princess Maud
Norway
Prince ‘Alexander
Idia
Russa
Vic
Prince of Wales Agers
Edward VI
Westmiater Abbey
Edward
Irving Jee Mason
Wre
Edward’s reign shaped world diplomacy and peace efforts
Hite notes Edward’s era confined to expeditions against Tibet and colonial conflicts. Edward backed peaceful world politics, reduced public sentiment after the Russian fleet actions in the English Channel, and fostered bio diplomacy. France and other leading nations formed lasting ties, including Fallieres’s England visit.
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Edward
Great Britain
Premeditated Murder Claim in Gohl Trial
In Montesano Washington on May 7 Paddy McHugh testified in the Willam Gohl murder trial of Hadberg. He said Gohl planned the killings and boasted of landing Hoffman and Hadberg, claiming they would not tell tales after they were planted with anchors as pillows, and that he threw Hadberg overboard.
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Montesabo
Wash
Paddy
McHugh
Willam Gohl
Hadberg
Gohl
Hoffman
British steamer sinks off Newfoundland with 50 aboard
Boston dispatch reports the British steamer Normandy from London to Toronto struck a rock in Bulls Bay Newfoundland, sank in 35 fathoms. Fifty aboard were rescued by lifeboat sailors and landed at St Mary’s.
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Boston
Toronto
London
Bulls Bay
Newfoundland
Gore
Native Portla nd Club Announces First Oregon Strawberries
Local merchants report Hemmilston is marketing the season with the first Oregon grown strawberries. The arrival signals a notable harvest, celebrated in the community with remarks from the Portland Commercial Club.
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Portland
La Grande Boys Compete Amid Irregularities At Walla Walla Meet
La Grande athletes faced irregular track rules at the Walla Walla meet, yet finished with 10 points as Cook Ellensburg and Millering La Grande led several events. Final results list multiple placings across sprints, distance, jumps, throws, and relays amid coaching and eligibility questions.
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dasis—Cook
Ellensburg
Watson Tekoa
Kinder
Waitsburg
Millering
la Grandé
Keiser
Cohn
Spokane
McConnell
Boise
Trumbull
North Yakima
Peare
da Grande
North West
Cook
Eltenaburg
Waltsburg
Shaw
Lewiston
Beers
Baker
Lst
Heideb
Rich
Coe
hardle—Shaw
Lewis Kimball
Carpy
Jones
Baker Ist
Watson
Tekos
Boyelin
Pendleton
hurdie—McConnal
Rolse
Teare
Euensbury
la Grande
Riensburgeephy
Qithir
la Grivod
Death of King Edward Impacts Trade Across England
J J HIM, arriving from Portland, notes Edward’s death will naturally affect commercial life. He says England’s great force will influence business broadly and predicts the impact may not be positive, though he offers no glowing forecasts.
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Spokane
J. J. Him
Portland
Edward
England
Mrs D Stevens Recovers From Illness
Mrs D Stevens is recovering from illness, bringing relief to her relatives and many friends who are glad to see her improve.
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Stevens
Dam No and Pal mer mill makes swift progress
Twenty five men and sixteen teams labor on the dam at Satmer plant with steady advancement in activity. The Palmer mill continues to increase its output and remains one of the busiest sites in Oregon with no doubt about the pace.
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Dam No
Satmer
Palmer
Oregon
Crawford Baby Born in Los Angeles Family Records
Judge Thomas Crawford received a Los Angeles message stating Jack's brother is doing finely. Mr and Mrs Ch Crawford of Los Angeles announce the birth of a baby boy born yesterday named Crawford, now two years old.
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Mrs. C. H. Crawford
Thomas
Rawford
Angeles
Jack
Ch. Crawford
Los Angeles
Yeateriay
Unclear text on La Grande housing project plans
Fragmentary note describes a 35 area block in La Grande with building material issues affecting homes. The passage mentions Robert Patitsor and general improvement efforts but lacks clear actions or outcomes.
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Robert Patitsor
la Grande Gad
Witey
la Grande
Bank cashier pleads mental insanity at federal trial
W Serer once cashier at Farmers and Traders National Bank of La Grande Oregon faces six indictments in federal court. Scriber argues panic driven mental derangement makes him irresponsible for wrecking the bank and forgery of 70000 in worthless certificates. He declares himself penniless and preparing his own defense before Judge Bean.
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Portland
W. Serer
Farmers and Traders National Bank of
la Grande
Oregon
Scriber
Bean
United States
Union band concert draws large crowd in Union
A large audience gathered for a Union band concert last evening. The event raised about $50 for the uniform fund as local talent performed readings songs and a burlesque King of the Philippine Islands. Also notes include state electricity plan talk and Captain A M Paul returning from California travels.
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Londo
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New York
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Albert Edward
Normandy
Orecon
Ellensburois Winner
Walla Walla
le Grande
Ance
Kaler
Dauves J. WH
Hallroad
Grandpa
Viteh
Union
Falas
Monmouth
Witt
Salem
A. M. Paul
California
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