Rope Exhibition Sparks Union Parade at County Fair
Union guests flood La Grande for the annual County Fair rope exhibition with Roberts showing rope tricks at 8 pm. The Union Commercial club under Will Vogel guides visitors as displays include prize crops from Summerville Elgin and Imbler. Cove children contribute strong displays while the experiment station and art department add notable features.
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Union
la Grande
Trong
Union Ters
Larande
Will Vogel
Union Commercial Club
Vogel
Thei
Ds. Roberts
United States
Everson
Rées
Interior Spain Braces as Clashes Injure Many
Madrid reports ongoing clashes between Republicans and Clericals in the interior. Premier Canalejas refused another session delay, fearing public unrest as several dozen are wounded and police struggle to maintain control amid a serious situation.
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Madrid
Counsul
Canalejas
Portugal
Lorimer Testimony Likely After Executive Session
Chicago Oct 7 The senator ial investigating committee held an executive session to consider summoning Lorimer to testify on bribery in his election. Some members opposed adjournment without a decision. State senator Browne denied bribery and Brown reported Wilson in hospital from worry over charges.
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Chicago
Lorimer
Browne
Benene
Brown
Representative Wilson
Wilson
Judge grants divorce to Ella Cornwell and Samuel Cornwall
Judge J. W. Knowles this morning granted a divorce to Ella Cornwell and Samuel Cornwall. The action ended their marriage and released both parties from the prenuptial constraints recorded in prior filings.
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J. W. Knowles
Ella Cornwell
Samuel Cornwall
Herd of cattle driven from Pierce ranch to Mill Canyon
A large herd was driven down from the George Pierce ranch today in Mill Canyon by Mr. Pierce and Frank Gabbart.
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George Pierce Ranch
Np Mill Canyon
Mr. Pierce
Frank Gabbart
Bankers Confront Expected Depression as Costs Press
Fifteen hundred delegates to the American Bankers Association convened in Los Angeles for a final session. BEC Wats of Nashville Tenn is expected to be elected president. President Arthur Reynolds of Des Moines warned bankers of a coming financial low mood unless the high cost of living is reduced and outlined a plan to meet it.
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Los Angeles
American Bankers’ Association
BEC. Wats
Nashville
Tenn
Arthur Reynolds
Des Moines
Not Guilty Plea Timed Trial Set in Perry Killing
T. R. Ellexon pleaded not guilty to the killing of Waldo Perry near Union a month ago after arrest at Echo. Grand jury charged him. he appeared in court, entered the plea, and returned to his cell. Trial date to be fixed to avoid conflicts with other cases.
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T. R. Ellexon
Waldo Perry
Union
Echo
Ellexon
England Fears Worst From U S Canada Trade Deal
London reports imperialists fear US Canada reciprocity will lead to Canadian union with the United States and threaten the British empire. President Taft seeks direct talks, skipping British embassy channels, with negotiations to begin as Parliament and Congress convene.
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London
United States
Canada
Atlantic
England
Taft
Bryce
National Review
Hundreds of dollars saved by early sewer connections
City officials urge property owners along Adams to Jefferson to attach to the main sewer now while the ditch is open. Contractors Davis works uptown, few connections made. Delaying until refill and completion risks costs rising by hundreds of percent and slows system progress.
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Adams and
Jefferson
Davis
Baby Show To Be Held Tuesday At Fair
Announcement states the baby show during the fair will take place Tuesday. Further rules will be announced later. Union Sabbath services are planned for Sunday night at the fair grounds.
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Fair Grounds
Eighth annual Piping Rock horse show opens with 36 classes
Thirty six classes are represented in the eighth annual Piping Rock horse show opening at Piping Rock Field on Glen Cove Long Island. A number of trophies will be awarded to winning horse owners.
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Glen Cove
L. I
Piping Rock Field
Ganges Flood Strikes Agrinda Killing Hundreds
Dispatches report sudden flood along the Ganges at Agrinda drowning hundreds of religious celebrants who were camping on the riverbank. The water rose in a tidal rush sweeping them into the stream.
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London
Agrinda
Ganges River
Elgin Marcy reciprocity treaty history and fears
The National Review traces the Elgin Marcy reciprocity treaty of 1854 to 1866 between Canada and the United States. It notes debates on annexation and political maneuvering by British statesmen and U S leaders to avert a crisis over states rights and slavery, emphasizing the treaty's significance for imperial ideas.
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Washington
United States
Canada
National Review
Elgin-Marcy
United
North
Camp fire and provisions found near Red Rock linked to dynamiters
Remains of a camp fire and provisions were unearthed off St. Quentin prison bay and are believed by police to relate to the Los Angeles dynamiters. The cache may belong to the three men who seized powder from Great Rick, renamed a launch Peerless to Pastime, then loaded the explosive on a train at Martinez. In Los Angeles Mayor Alexander and the city council face a union-led push to curb Times charges against labor.
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Bay
St. Quentin Prison
Los Angeles
Great Rick
Alexander
Metal Trades Union
Times
Metal Trades Council
Hardscrabble Orchard Owners Extend Farm Holdings
Messrs Green and Sawyer of Imbler have bought 7.13 acres from La Grande Investment Co adjoining their 12.61 acre Hardscrabble orchard. The purchase follows a highly profitable fruit crop and signals continued confidence in the region's potential.
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Messrs. Green and Sawyer
Imbler
la Grande Investment Co
Sheep Train to Winter Pasture Steps Through North Powder
Sixteen cars of sheep from Joseph and Wallowa were part of the regular train operated by Conductor Grady last evening. The animals will be unloaded at North Powder, fed there, and then driven on to winter pasture.
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North Powder
Joseph and
Wallowa
Grady
Portugal in upheaval as Manuel flees to Gibraltar
Lisbon reports the Republic of Portugal virtually recognized by foreign diplomats while King Manuel I and the royal party escape via secret passage to Mafra and then to Gibraltar. Provisional government pledges protection of foreign rights. clashes around Lisbon claim up to 1000 lives.
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Portugal
Lisbon
Republic of Portugal
Francis Villers
Great Britain
de Machado
United Press Today
Manuel
Mafra
Amelia
Oporto
Cintra
Gibralter
Braga
Democrats at Kalamazoo Rally Sets State Nominees
In Kalamazoo Michigan on October 7 a Democratic rally by party workers marked the start of the state campaign. The gathering will select candidates for all state offices aside from governor and lieutenant governor under the primary system and adopt a platform.
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Democrats
Kalamazoo
Mich
Democrate of
Michigan
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