Mutiny Strikes Brazilian Navy Battleship Minas Geres
Cable reports from London and Washington confirm mutiny aboard Brazilian battleships at Rio de Janeiro and Romangro. Sailors killed three officers on the Minas Geres as crews, many ashore, seize control of multiple ships in harbor amid wage disputes and mutinous action.
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London
Rio Jauiro
Minas Gereng
Iiro
Minas Geres
England
Washington
Cabelgram
Romanhro
State Department
O R N Annual Inspection Reaches La Grande
The O R N annual inspection arrived in La Grande yesterday and ended last evening when the party left for paints west on a special train. Officials had gone to Joseph in the afternoon.
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la Grande
Paints West
Joseph
Liquor Measure Passed by Council with Modest Changes
A tentative liquor ordinance faced a long council debate and passed with minor modifications. Key changes bar sales by druggists except for medicinal purposes and require prescriptions kept under official inspection. Attorneys Cochran & Cochran presented an opinion noting potential defects in the measure.
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Cochran
Lea
Saloons Set Late Hours With New Ordinance
Debates over closing times ended with a 12 p m closing and 6 am opening in the ordinance. Proponents argued for 11 pm to 5 am, but the measure passed. The ordinance also bans obscene pictures or literature on saloon walls. Publication of the amendment is planned for Saturday.
Moran Nelson Fight Betting Tie Up Frisco Fight
San Francisco fans weigh the Moran Nelson bout with two days left to learn the probable winner. Moran, a crafty engineman, is seen as capable of an upset while Nelson’s comeback hope lingers. Odds are even as bettors watch closely.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Calif
Moran
Nelson
Arrest Report Details Heinous Sodomy Case in County
Local man Cady, described as a recent Indiana arrival, was jailed on sodomy charges after a shocking incident involving an eleven year old boy. The child, son of a city water department employee, was lured to an east Jefferson barn with a note delivery ruse and assaulted. The suspect was identified on Jefferson Street near a saloon and detained by Chief Walden. The arraignment is set before Justice Williams.
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Cady
Indiana
City Water Department
Justice Williams
Jefferson
Jefferson Street
Walden
Troops plan decisive swoop on revolutionists in Matagoras
Authorities say government forces will strike when rebels mass, with American cavalry blocking retreat across the Rio Grande. Rebels reportedly not acting in concert as the revolt nears its peak.
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Matagoras
Mex
Rilo Grande
United States
Mrs Bramwell Lingers After Heart Trouble
Mrs F C Bramwell survives the night and remains alive at 11:30 AM. Her condition is grave with one lung filled with blood and hands cold, yet she continues to breathe. The report notes she lingers and shows vitality despite a dire prognosis.
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F. C. Bramwell
New Harriman Railroad Organized From North Coast network
Portland Oregon November 24 the Strahorn north coast railroad project expands with a holding company Oregon Washington Railroad Navigation Company capitalized at fifty million to consolidate Oregon Railway and Navigation and ten subsidiaries. North Coast properties mainly in Washington remain under existing leadership with J P O'Brien continuing as chief Harriman representative and J D Farrell and Robert Strahorn named vice presidents at Seattle and Spokane respectively.
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Portland
Ore
Strahorn
North Coast Railroad
Evelopment
Oregon
Washington
Harriman
North Coast Line
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
North Coast
Oregon Washington’ Railroad & Navi
Gation Company
Northwest
Fts
Corning
J. P O’brien
J. D. Farrell
Seattle
Robert Strahorn
Spokane
Wife Beats Hubby for Office in Green Creek Precinct
A Green Creek precinct official returns shows A. J. Hoffman was defeated for constable and justice of the peace by his wife. She received two votes to his one for both offices. Friends urged voting for Mrs Hoffman on ballots as a joke that backfired, making her the sole woman candidate for such posts in the northwest.
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Spokane Wash
Green Creek
Spokane
Idaho County
A. J. Hoffman
Hoffman
Rebels Seize Guerrero as Government Reports Claim Quiet Day
Official government lines say the republic is quiet and uprising under control in Mexico. Unofficial reports claim the town of Guerrero has fallen to rebels, noted from Mexico City via Galveston dated November 24.
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Mexico City
Galveston
Guerrero
Grants Pass Visitor Miss Hale Meets Mrs Selgrist
Miss Jessie Hale from Grants Pass, daughter of Judge Hale, arrived this morning to visit with Mrs Her man Selgrist.
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Jessie Hale
Judge Hale
Grants Pass
Herman Selgrist
Commonwealth Day Conference Set for University of Oregon
The Third Annual Commonwealth Conference will be held at the University of Oregon in Eugene on January 12 and 13, 1911. Questions of public interest will be discussed by civic-minded citizens and students will attend sessions in a body.
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Oregon
Eugene
University of Oregon
Football Game Set For 245 In Snowy La Grande
Despite a half inch of snow in La Grande and Union county the football game will be held at 2 45 this afternoon. Managers arranged a 15 minute early start for both teams and spectators should remain comfortable. The Alumni and High school lineups are listed with ends tackles guards centers and backs, indicating a close contest despite the weather.
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la Grande
Union County
H. Grady
W. Peare
F. Batts
Chas. Grandy
J. Ingle
A. Bean
H. Zurbrick
Don Scott
Childers
S. Carpy
Waldo Gedles
Raymond Blystone
Fred Young
Tom Williamson
Boyd Pidcock
Currey
Garrity
Enda
Watson
Bangs
R. Ralston
Grout
Bil” Bohnenkamp
Irwin
Lottes
C. Bolton
Robrey
Rice
Reynolds
Rush
Conference Priorities Focus on Country Life Welfare
The conference will extend and refine aims to infuse students with duty toward the state’s welfare. Key topics include improving country life conditions, promoting health science, and combating public health dangers. Also to discuss physician social service, bar association engagement, and justice through laws and courts.
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Alate
Hia
Commonwealth
Macadam on North Side Delays Adams Avenue Bids
City council discussed paving plans and eminent improvement on North La Grande streets with macadam from the railroad crossing to Lake Street. Residents may voice remonstrances within two weeks as bids on Adams Avenue and Washington Avenue sidewalks were deferred and ordinances read for curbing reconstruction contracts.
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Mia Remmelhart
Depot
Fifth
Fourth
Adams Avenue
Washington Avenue
Monroe
Fir Street
North Side
North la Grande
Second Street
Lake Street
Laks
North Cedar
B. W. Grandy
Adama Avenue
M. A. Harrison
Fudeea
Lea Leavitte
A. B. Rogers
G. W. Allan
J. S Tease
John Williamson
J. Kokensparger
John Ladd
Anmong
Resnectiv
Le Neve Remains in Fugitive Status to Settle Crippen Estate
Le Neve will stay at large in exile to manage the estate of the late Crippen. Authorities report no surrender plans as the case continues unresolved and the heir seeks to finalize asset distribution.
Crippen Case Executrix Remains In England Amid Settlement
Ethel Le Neve, named executrix of Dr. Crippen’s estate, announces she will stay in England to settle the estate and pay all bills. She states she will not sail to America for several months and believes Crippen innocent.
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London
Mm¢é
Ethel Lenéve
America
Dr. Crippen
England
Argar
Fatlins
Aly
Crippen
Cornell Meets Quakers on Franklin Field
Pennsylvania hosts Cornell at Franklin field this afternoon with the Quakers as favorites by a three to one margin. The game features Cornell seeking an upset against the strong Penn squad in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Franklin Field
Quakers
Max Shillock Newspaper Man Dies in Portland
Former Eastern Oregon journalist Max Shillock died in Portland this week. The funeral is planned for Portland, with details noting his career in local papers and his ties to Fort land.
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Oregon
Max Shilock
Portland
Fortland
Stanfield Art Gribe Over Mortgage
R N Stanfield files suits in Pendleton circuit court to foreclose a mortgage on most of the town of Stanfield. He seeks 49449 plus 4790 in legal fees from defendants including the Columbia Land Company and purchasers of Stanfield lots. Several buyers face loss of property and investment as claims rest on the Columbia firm and Dr H W Coe.
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Pendleton
R. N. Stanfield
Col. J. H. Raley
Stanfield
Columbia Land Company
Dr. H. W. Coe
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Tures
Hend
Lad
NEW Harriman Railroad
North Bank
Wife
Hubby
Idaho
Mexico
Fugland
Max Shillock
Stanfield Art Gribe
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