Beet Sugar Factory to Distribute Money in Valley
The Amalgamated Sugar Company plans expenditures over the next 76 to 90 days, totaling more than 150000 dollars, to be paid to locals who grew sugar beets. About 120 factory payroll names are involved, with 30 000 tons of beets expected this season as rails improve delivery to Hot Lake Gove and via O R and N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Grande Ronde Valley
G. Top
Central Railway of Oregon
Hot Lake
Gove
O.r.and
N. Company
Ta Grande
Oregon
Rhode Island Federation of Labor Opens Annual Convention
Pawtucket Rhode Island September 19 the fourth annual Rhode Island Federation of Labor opened here today and will run two or three days. The opening session included welcoming addresses and routine business such as the credentials committee report. Delegates from across the state attend with expectations of major matters and a large, important labor event for the year.
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Scripps News Association
Pawtucket
R.I
Rhode Island Federation of Labor
Walcoming
Generals Barry and Duval Ordered Home From German Maneuvers
Washington reports orders have been cabled to generals Barry and Duval at German Army maneuvers to return home immediately in case of trouble with Cuba.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Barry
Duval
Cuba
Anniversary of Garfield Death Observed in Long Branch
Long Branch New Jersey marks the twenty fifth anniversary of President James A Garfield’s death from Guiteau’s wounds. Schools and many businesses close as mourning drapes flags, and exercises at Elbaron Casino honor Garfield with addresses by Daniel Doran and Cha T Gook. Proceeds aim to raise $10 000 for a monument to the fallen president.
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Scripps News Association
Long Branch
N. J
Garfield
Franklyn
Ocean Avenue
Guiteau
Elbaron
Daniel Doran
Cha. T. Gook
New York
Asa Frang
Chas. J. Young
Church of the Puritans of
Garfeld
Purpsee
Ubans Rely on Roosevelt as Taft arrives in Havana
Taft and party reach Havana to prevent daylight protests. They visit Minister Morgan while American, Spanish, English and German owners show strong support for annexion. Roosevelt is relied upon by both sides as talks begin at Morgan's house with a Liberals delegation and insurgent allies.
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iScripps News Association
Havana
Les
Taft
Senator Bailey linked to Pierce Oil in St Louis testimony
Fort Worth reports on testimony from Sept 19 revealing Senator Bailey’s association with the Pierce Oil Company sparked opposition among some state counsel while Democrats endorse his official acts in primaries.
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Scripps News Association
Fort Worth
Accidental Shooting Wounds Mrs. Weissenfluh Near Long Creek
Mrs. John Weissenfluh of nine miles northeast of Long Creek was shot in the right arm and shoulder by her son Frank while he reloaded after shooting a hawk. She was unconscious for three hours under chloroform. six pellets lodged in the face. The family has a history of misfortune including a child’s death and a crippling injury.
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John Weissenfluh
Long Creek
Frank
Hoodooed Engine No 290 Sparks Railway Woes
A railroad crew deems Engine No 290 cursed after a run of misfortune. An engine from Durkee, number 608, left for Albina for repairs and collided with another wreck this morning beyond Pandietan, delaying service.
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Rairoad Boys
Attar
Durkee
Albina
Pandietan
Wheat Prosperity Shines Across Grande Ronde Valley
Visitors touring from La Grande to Elgin Gove and Union witness extensive wheat fields in full threshing, with crops yielding fair prices. Large growers wear contented looks as roads show remarkable condition, inviting a pleasant valley drive.
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Grande Ronde
la Grande
Elgin
Gove
Union
U S Ready to Step In If Cuba Peace Fails
Washington reports that Secretary Taft must secure peace in Cuba or the United States will act without delay. War department prepares to embark five thousand men from Tampa, with possible armed intervention. Generals Barry and Duval may assist Commander Funston if mobilization occurs.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Taft
Cuba
United States
War Department
Tampa
Florida
Barry
Duval
Funston
Plague of fleas hits Milwaukee country clubs
Fleas invade fashionable Milwaukee country clubs and many homes causing school closures and widespread disruption. The appearance of the pest remains unaccounted for.
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Scripps News Association
Milwaukee
Typhoon Death Toll Rises Across Hong Kong Coast
Scripps News Association reports Hong Kong faces a mounting death toll from yesterday's devastating typhoon as seas drive vessels ashore. Officials struggle to confirm numbers with widespread destruction, while families press for food aid and an official list of victims.
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Scripps News Association
Hong Kong
Rich Ore on Little John Day Mine Near Austin Baker
Wood and Wandersee returned from the Barmina property twelve miles below Austin station about sixty miles from Baker City on Dixie mountain. Workmen recently uncovered a rich ore body at the bottom of a 42 foot shaft in granite with a five foot wide ledge. Quartz samples are very rich and owners promise a big mine. development works ordered to continue.
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Wood
Wandersee
Austin Station
Baker City
Dixie Mountain
Little Fork
John Day River
Barmina
Baker Democrat
Funeral at St. Petersburg Without Czar Attendance
General Trepoff’s funeral was held in St. Petersburg with Grand Dukes in attendance as the Czar did not attend.
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Scripps News Association
St. Petersburg
General Trepoff
Emma Watson Released on Own Recognizance in Land Fraud Case
Emma Watson known as the Queen of land frauds was freed from county jail today on her own recognizance after imprisonment since July. She was convicted December 10, 1904, and federal authorities released her, reportedly in exchange for evidence provided against co defendant S. A. D. Putner.
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Scrippa News Association
Portland
Emma Watson
S. A. D. Puter
Putner
Boy Born Without Bones Dies After Two Years
Antonio Gongro of Brooklyn lived two years, never leaving his cradle. Born without bones he could see but neither hear nor speak, move nor grasp, yet appeared perfectly formed. Medical staff visited his home to study the curious case before his burial.
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New York
Antonio Gongro
Brooklyn
Antonio
Bryan Scheduled to Address Crowd in Columbia After NC Tour
William J Bryan is expected to arrive in Columbia from North Carolina early afternoon and speak at a public meeting this evening. Thousands from surrounding districts have gathered to hear him.
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Scripps News Association
Columbia, S. C
William Jannings Bryan
North Carolina
Mr. Bryan
Federal court grants permanent injunction on ticket sales
Chicago on September 19 a federal court issued a permanent injunction restraining brokers from selling tickets over trunk lines. This marks the first such order issued after the Chicago World's fair.
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Scripps News Asspeciation
Chicago
Federal Court
Resources exceed expectations in Baker County mining districts
The Eagle and Pine Valleys and Cornucopia mining district boast bigger resources than Superintendent J. P. O'Brien of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation company expected. The Central Railway of Oregon plans to reach Pine Valley, promising further surprises and expanding Oregon's reputed wealth.
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Eagle and
Pine Valleys
Cornucopia
J. P. O'Brien
Hae
Baker County
Baker City
Central Railway of
Oregon
Pine Valley
Oragon
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Newlin Drug CO
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