Oregon Law Advocate Hosts Wilson at Portland Reception
Governor Woodrow Wilson, a Democratic presidential prospect, visited Portland today staying at Hotel Portland. He praised Oregon laws, supported broad referendum, and urged including all elective offices in primaries. He planned banquets with Commercial Club, Press Club, University Club, and a mass meeting before leaving for Seattle.
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New Jersey
Canadian Tuberculosis Association Convention Opens Here
Delegates from across the country attend the 11th annual convention of the Canadian Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis in the city. Public health officials and medics will discuss practical tuberculosis issues over two days and tour the Queen Alexandria sanitarium.
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Canadian Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Queen Alexandria
Czar Celebrates 48th Birthday in St Petersburg
St Petersburg May 18 a formal celebration marked the czars forty eighth birthday. Foreign diplomats sent congratulatory messages and German Crown Prince delivered William II’s good wishes in person during the day’s observances.
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William, I
St. Patersburg
Eighth Annual Meeting of Society of Tropical Medicine Opens
The Society of Tropical Medicine held its eighth annual meeting in New Orleans beginning May 18. Prominent medical experts attended and representatives from the U S Army and Navy departments joined the event focusing on prevention and treatment of tropical diseases.
Stillwell III Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
MR Stillwell III, a prominent orchard owner, is reported to be suffering from appendicitis and underwent an operation at Grande Ronde Hospital. The brief notice notes his condition following the procedure and provides no further details on outcome.
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Grande Ronde Hospital
Stillwell
Bound Over Assault Charge After Robbery Attempt
The assailant was bound over on the charge of assault with intent to rob following a hearing. Evidence presented showed the suspect threatened the victim and attempted to take valuables. The proceedings were held yesterday, with the judge ruling there is sufficient probable cause to proceed.
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La Follette to Demand Lorimer Election Inquiry
In a senate scene on May 18 Robert M. La Follette announced he will call up Monday his resolution to appoint a special committee to investigate the Lorimer election again.
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Lorimer
Washington
Robert M. la Follette
Senate
Madero's Hou Pin Madero's Hou Pin
Mexico City May 18 despite armistice Madero and Carbajal Diaz resignations may trigger interventions The rebels pledge to accept peace terms or acknowledge Madero’s authority Bandit bands posing as rebels may be wiped out Turner Pryce conference will decide Barring lower California continued fighting or disbanding possibilities hinge on Madero pact
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Tia Juana
Lower California
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Los Angeles
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California
Fall Ends in Death of Walla Walla Man
William Henry Murray of Walla Walla died from brain concussion after a bicycle collision. The 60 year old father of Mrs. Ruthman of Alicel sustained a skull fracture in the fall three weeks ago. He survived by his widow and daughter. He belonged to the American Noble Order of Protection of Baker.
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William
Henry Murray
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D. B. Ruckman
Alicel
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Ruthman
Middle Atlantic Golf Tourney Opens at Balti more Club
The Middle Atlantic Golf association starts its annual championship at Baltimore Country Club in Ismore Maryland and will run through the week. Many prominent golfers are among the contestants and expectations are high for a successful week.
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Middle Atlantic Golf Tourney
Ismore
Middle Atlantic Golf Association
Baltimore Country Club
Two Portland Trips May 20 Assist Your One ’68 Them
A fragmented item notes two Portland trips on May 20 involving a group or event linked to the year ’68. It mentions assistance or a plan connected to a Wii reference and a favorite.
Special Prize Offer Extends Contes t Contest
The notice announces a special prize offer for contest subscribers with new entrants allowed. Participants mail subscriptions by May 20 and postmarks must show May 20 to qualify for two extra trips. Distance from La Grande should not affect chances.
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Storment
la Grande
Candidates in district contests for Portland Rose Festival
The La Grande and Union county districts name the top vote getters to be guests of the Observer at the Portland Rose Festival with prizes. The three leading vote earners across districts may extend to San Francisco, while next four receive hotel entertainment and side trips. alternatives include scholarships and music lessons.
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Wisconsin Senate debates governor’s status in alien matter
Senator Hensen introduced a resolution in the state senate demanding action on an alien matter. The proposal requests the governor to respond to concerns raised by Spstainfield officials and cites potential state implications.
Couple Weds Amid County Union Proceedings
An event notes a marriage in Union County as Justice United approves the union of A C William and Henry Davis in a local ceremony yesterday. The article mentions attendance by family and community members, reflecting county social life.
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Rain Delays Union Horse Show Brigade Parade Start
Rain day postpones the Thirty-Lve Boosters march by horseback to promote the Homing Horse show. The plan calls for a Union to Cove to Elgin route with overnight stops at La Grange and Hot Lake, weather permitting, as veterans brace for the long ride.
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Roosevelt
Horas Brigade
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Cove
Elgin
la Granca
West Virginia lodge opens annual convénion in Wheeling
The West Virginia lodge of the Ladies of the Mac began its annual convention in Wheeling on May 18. Members occupied quarters at the Windsor hotel. The program included reports and ritual work to be conducted at the Elks' auditorium followed by a banquet at the Carroll club.
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Japan Hesitates Over Arbitration Move and World Peace Push
Washington reports say Japan shows interest in the American proposal for world arbitration but remains doubtful how it will respond. Baron Uchida notes it is too early to decide Japan’s course as diplomats weigh the terms and possible action among powers. The discussion centers on ensuring honor and independence without being bound to any treaty that could threaten national right.
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Baron Uchida
United States
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Great Britain
Lee Harris Wedding Ties Noted Social Circle Presence
In Philadelphia on May 18 the wedding of Miss Mary Kuhn Harris and Joseph Jenking Lee drew prominent guests from New York Baltimore Washington and Philadelphia. The ceremony occurred at Devon at the bride’s sister Mrs Charles Boone’s home. The groom was a former Rough Rider and served in the U S diplomatic service.
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