Turkish and Italian bombardments and troop movements in the Balkans
Dispatches report Turkish forts and buildings burned during retreat as Italian ships bombard Prevesa and Tripoli operations escalate. D'Abruzzi’s bombardment risks widening the conflict with Austria and other powers. The King orders economic cutbacks as war mobilization increases across the empire.
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Berlin
Tripoli
Italy
Prevesa
Austria
Rome
London
Empire
Yamen
Red Sea
Eritrea
Companies Call For Troops As Rioting Presses Strikebreakers
Dennison Texas October 4 state troops have been asked for by railroad officials to curb violence by strikers. Last night 500 attacked strikebreakers at Missouri Kansas and Texas shops. Chicago fears riots as strikebreakers at Illinois Central halt and may prompt legislation. In McComb Mississippi rioters push companies to stop sending strikebreakers south. Pacific coast reports show no change with few strikebreakers at Portland Oakland San Francisco and Los Angeles. Southern Pacific stays silent on the Harriman line strike situation.
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Dennison
Tex
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Chicago
Illinois Central
McComb
Miss
Liberal Leader Mentioned as Possible German Chancellor
Ernst Basserman is mentioned as a potential German chancellor in political coverage. The report notes his leadership role in liberal circles and discusses prospects for a post in government pending party decisions and coalition talks.
Bulletin urges unity in ranks at La Grande shops
Portland bulletin calls workers to stand shoulder to shoulder with no one returning to work at 4 o clock as ordered yesterday by Mr Brien. The notice implores unity among men and mentions strikers and shop actions with no clear shift in the stance of workers.
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Portland
Mr.Brien
No Change In Company Officials Labor Standoff
Local officials report the work force is proceeding under current conditions with little change since yesterday. Union leaders deny plans to return to work at 4 PM, stating no individual will and vowing to continue the battle. They respond to O Briens ultimatum demanding a return to work today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officinls
la Grande Union
O'Brien
Strike Ties Verbal Call to Northwest Labor News
Labor unions in La Grande issue a daily public statement via the Observer reporting widespread strikes and 100 percent nonwork among local workers. A Portland dispatch details shop disturbances on Harriman Lines, with engines wrecked near Hood River and widespread refusals to work by union men, while La Grande shows 59 out and only men working.
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la Grande
Observer
Northwest
Hartman Lines
Labor Temple
Portland
Oregon
Harriman
Washington
Hood River Tunnel
Wrecer
Round House
Gus Monphier
Oswego
Roseburg
Jefferson Street
Seattle
Harriman Systems
Wiley Clinches Victory in Pure Food Oversight Board
Dr. W H Wiley wins the pure food fight as George P McCabe requests relief from the food and drug inspection board and is granted. Dr F L Dunlap goes on vacation and Dr R B Dolittle will join Dr Wiley on the board in New York during the absence.
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W. H. Wiley
Victor Vitor
George P. McCabe
Department of Agriculture
Food and Drug Inspection
F. L. Dunlap
R. B. Dolittle
Bureau of Chemistry
New York
Wiley
Board of Food and Drug Inspection
Oregon initiative and referendum attacked in U S courts
In a brief filed with the United States Supreme Court, the Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph company challenges Oregon tax law as unconstitutional, claiming it was enacted under the initiative. Governor West says Oregon will fight hard, warning the attack could threaten all initiative and referendum laws nationwide.
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Salem
Oregon
Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company
United States Supreme Court
United States
Supreme Court
County Fair in Wallowa Crowded With Exhibits and Space Shortages
Enterprise, Oct 4. The Wallowa county fair opened on the 2nd and by today exhibits filled the space. Over 100 feet of extra space was added to house stock and corrals were used for mares and cattle. Chicken coops numbered 100 but were found inadequate and more were built. Attendees expect a large turnout as Union county visitors on a special train are planned for tomorrow. Racing prospects are strong.
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Enterprise
Wallowa County
Oregon
la Grande
Union County
Walla Walla
Taft greeted by cow boy yells at Cheyenne roundup
President Taft arrives in Cheyenne Wyoming and is greeted by a thousand cowboys. He inspects Fort Russell, attends a Frontier park show, and speaks at the Capital theater. The fair features record livestock displays and daily races with an expected large attendance if weather holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Taft
Fort Russell
Frontier Park
Capital Theater
Laramie
Fund Campaign Near End in Walla Walla
The home stretch has been reached in a million dollar campaign in Walla Walla Washington as Oct 4 nears, with organizers pressing for final contributions and visibility.
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Walla Walla
Wash
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Parla
Duke and
Abruzzi
Prevesy
D'Abruzz
South
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Ernst Basserman
Basserman
Germany
Bulletin 5
American Prese Association
U. S
West
Randle Wallowa Fair
Wallowa County Fair
Paign
Dean Hendrick
Gutcess
Fation
Champ Clark
American Press Association
William J. Bryan
Clark
Bryan
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