Wyoming Board Studies Oregon Forage Plant
Clarence Richardson William Deming and Harry Henderson lead Wyoming commissioners to Pendleton to study dry land alfalfa and forage prospects. Col Judson accompanies them as they tour Wild Horse district farms and assess arid land crop potential for Wyoming’s range rejuvenation and Lewis and Clark fair exhibit planning.
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Clarence “B. Richardson
Willian
Deming
Harry GB
Cheyenne
Col. Ve, C. Judson
Pendleton
Wyoming
Clarence Bb, Richanieon
William ©. Deaning
Harry B. Henderson
Toithin City
Ing
J. C. Judson
Oo. BR
T. G. Halley
Wild Horse Creek
Wild Horse
Oregon
Pendieton
Northwest
Richardson
Deming Io
Cheyenne Tribune
Henderson
Portland
Three Defaulters In Jail After Bank Failure
Loraine Ohio April 1 E P Cahen cashier B E D Walder assistant cashier and D Walder book keeper of Citizens Savings bank which failed yesterday due to a 90000 defalcation were arrested this morning Cahen charged with embezzlement and the Walders with complicity All are young men Taken to Elyria jail bonds fixed at 6000 each No bail furnished by noon
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Loraine
E. P. Caheen
D. Walder
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Cancen
Walders
Elyria
Justice Lord
District conventions of Amnetitia county Christian Redeavor societies
The district convention will be held in this city on Thursday and Friday next week with delegates from about a quarter of the county. A strong program is arranged and the first meeting is Thursday evening. Friday features morning afternoon and evening sessions before adjournment. Guest speakers include Sev W S Payne Wearton President J A Rockwood Portland W F Landrum Umatilla Rev E B Hays La Grande Rev W S Holt Portland and others.
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Amnetitia
Christian Redeavor
Ubimyor
Afl Qurte
Pendleton
Sev
W. S. Payne
Wearton
J. A. Rockwood
Portland
W. F. Landrum
Umatilla
E. B. Hays
la Grande
W. & Holt
Myrick Seeding Progress and Land Sale Overview
A. T. Melstrom, visiting from near Myrick, reports seeding in the county is finished and farmers are preparing summer fallow. Delays this season came from reseeding fall wheat due to frost. Melstrom notes the late timing is the main drawback, yet the new grain is promising. He recently sold 618 acres near Pendleton to W. F. Temple and bought 3206 acres near Myrick, where he now resides.
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A. TH. Molstrom
Myrick
Melstrom
Pendleton
W. F P. Temple
Doling
Oxford Defeats Cambridge In Annual Thames Boat Race
Oxford won the Thames annual boat race by three lengths before about 100000 spectators. Oxford led from early, Cambridge faded after a strong start, with times around 20 minutes 35 seconds. Starting gun at 11 34, Barnes bridge final stretch gave Oxford the win.
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London
Oxford
Cambridge
Thames
Surrey
Hammersmith Bridge
Barnes Bridge
Piaces
Mrs G. G. Clark Dies of Breast Cancer
Mrs FG Clark wife of Camas Prairie cattleman died at her Camas Prairie home yesterday afternoon after a long illness from breast cancer. She had undergone surgery at Walla Walla about a year ago. Survived by husband and five children, mother Mrs Gitty M. Jones and sister Mrs F Hilbert. Remains brought to city last night and taken to Walla Walla for interment. She belonged to the Adventist church.
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Mra FG. Clark
Camas Prairie
Walla Walla
Gitty M. Jones
F. Hilbert
Clark
Adventist Church
Wallin Walla
Grain Markets Opening and Closing Prices Listed
May wheat opened at 1.13 and closed at 1.19. Corn opened at about 0.11 and closed near 0.47. Oats traded around 0.29. Prices reflect Chicago market quotes from April 1.
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Chicago
Arabia Sails from Portland with Tobacco Cargo
The Arabia left Portland on a voyage in March carrying 920 hogsheads and 236 Hlerces of tobacco and 376 eures of Gigarettes. The cargo is valued at $200,000 with destination Kobe and Yokohama.
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Portland
Kobe
Yokohama
Terms of Peace Reported Disputed as Russia Agrees to Cede Territory
Reported peace terms claim Russia will relinquish Sakhalin Island to Japan and abandon influence over Manchuria and Korea. The plan would hand the Eastern Chinese railroad to Japan for possible cession to China or an international syndicate for $125,000,000 indemnity, with tariffs raised to fund the struggle.
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Kus Sie
Manchuria
Korea
Husda
St. Petersburg
Russia
Sakhalin
Japan
China
Peasants March in Werra Lithuania Looting Estates
In Werra district Lithuania peasants march pillaging estates and demolishing houses. Landowners and police are powerless. troops are ordered to restore order.
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St. Petersburg
Werra
Lithuania
Esstates
Japanese tariff levy to rise on imports into Japan
New York reports the Japanese consul announces a new customs tariff to take effect July 1. Duties will increase on nearly all articles currently taxed and excess revenue will bolster war funds, with projections of about $2,000,000 in additional receipts.
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New York
Japan
Police official injured by street bomb attack
Lod April 1 Police Commissioner Leubolovice of the second district was seriously injured today when a bomb was hurled at him in the street.
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Lod
Leubolovice
Second District
Internal loan announced from St. Petersburg
A dispatch from St. Petersburg reports another internal loan of 40,000,000 dollars will be issued soon, as part of financial moves by the Russian authorities. The note describes London as the reporting point for the development dated April 1.
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London
St. Petersburg
Vanderbilt arrested for speed law violation in New York
New York April L Alifred Gwynne Vanderbilt was arrested yesterday on alleged automobile speed law violations. He was held in $500 bail and arraigned in police court today for trial.
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New York
Alifred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Four Mexican Miners Buried Alive Near Silver Belt
Four Mexican miners are believed buried alive in a tunnel near Silver Belt Arizona after a cave-in while working in a long tunnel connecting two main shafts. Injured men were rescued by midnight, and the bodies of those killed were recovered with heroic effort. About a dozen others were slightly injured.
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Tucson
Ariz
Silver Bel
Famine Widespread in Treland District on West Coast
In a district about one fifth Treland’s area on the west coast famine prevails. The local supply of all kinds of food was exhausted by mid February and since then the people have subsisted on contributions.
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Treland
Aince
Shonts Named Chairman of Isthmian Canal Commission
President appoints Theodore P. Shonts, head of Clover Leaf railway, as chairman of the Isthmian canal commission. Shonts met with Secretary Morton at the White House and accepted the post. The president also planned a southwestern trip, with a special train to depart Monday at 9 and possibly return around May 28.
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Cloverleaf Railway
The
Isthmian Commission
Washington
Theodore P. Shonts
Clover Leaf Railway
Isthmian Canal Commission
Shonts
White House
Morton
President to visit San Antonio April 7 and rough rider reunion
Arrangements are complete for the president's San Antonio visit on April 7. Freud's program includes two sessions with the rough riders, with outsiders excluded, and a morning parade. In the afternoon business men will host a banquet for the president. About two hundred rough riders are expected.
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San Antonio
Texas
Freud
Rough Riders
Brooklyn Cruiser Arrives at Guantanamo En Route to Haiti
Washington says the navy reports the cruiser Brooklyn arrived at Guantanamo Cuba this morning and departed immediately for Port au Prince Haiti to safeguard American interests.
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Washington
Navy Department
Brooklyn
Guantanamo
Cuba
Port Au Prince
Hayti
Special Examiner to San Domingo Sails for Porto Rico
Professor Jacob H. Hollander has been named special commissioner to study the island’s government finances and report to the president. He sails from New York aboard the Caracas to Porto Rico and will transfer to the Chattanooga before heading to San Domingo City, aiming to return by late May.
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Wil
Chicago
Brooklyn
Hayti
Hollander
Law
New York
Jacob H. Hollander
San Domingo
Caracas
Porto Rico
Chattanooga
Chicago beef trust grand jury nears indictments
The examination of out-of-town witnesses is finished for now with only Chicago men summoned today. The grand jury adjourned until Wednesday due to city elections. Indications suggest the panel may be nearing completion or poised to return indictments.
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Chicago
Beef Trust Grand
Navy Secretary Morton Cancels Western Trip Due to Ear Abscess
Secretary of the Navy Morton, who was to accompany the president on the Western trip, has canceled the arrangements because of an ear abscess. The condition is not serious but requires him to stay in Washington for treatment.
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Washington
Morton
Salt on Alleged Labor Debt
Margaret Colesworthy guardian of 8 B Beacham sues J P Hanlon to collect 46 dollars for labor performed. Prospective court action seeks payment for services rendered.
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Margaret
Colesworthy
B. Beacham
J. P. Hanlon
Beacham
Maynard Brown Recaptured Near Tekoa and in Colfax Jail
Maynard Brown, one of four escapees from the county jail, is safely jailed in Colfax, Washington after a marshal arrested him there on information relayed from Tekoa. Brown, age noted as a factor, faced larceny charges for stealing tin ships from a second-hand store. district attorney had resisted penitentiary terms. Officials expect Sheriff Taylor to travel to Colfax to secure formal custody and review the case’s next steps.
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Maynard Brown
Colfax
Wash
Tekon
Brown
Diace
Taylor
Tekoa
Brown Ia
Jal
Tom Moss
Tacoma Irrigation Company Formed From Wooded Parcel
The Maple and Butter Creek district groups merged as the Tacoma Irrigation Company after filings with the secretary of state revealed an existing Cottonwood company in tentative naming. The rebranded firm, based in Tacoma, plans to draw water from the Hinkle ditch to flood land extended in Butter Creek country.
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Wottonwood Deelgation Company
Siite
Cottonwood Company
Hutter Creek
Tacoma
Tacoma Irrigation Company
Hinkle
Butter Creek
Ontario Fagles Celebrate An Eagles Event Touring
State Deputy J T Hinkle of the Order of Eagles has received an invitation to attend an anniversity entertainment in Ontario on April 27. He will then travel to Burne Harney County to institute a series, followed by organizating two more in Joseph Wallowa County and Prineville Crook County.
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J. T. Hinkle
Order of Eagles
Aerte
Ontario
Hinkle
Burne
Harney County
Joseph
Wallowa County
Prineville
Crook County
Theft of $21.60 Hidden in Vacated House
Mrs W B Mays moving from the corner of Thompson and Webb missed a tin box with 21 dollars and 60 cents hidden in a closet. She discovered the loss after moving to South Main. The box contained a $20 gold piece and $1.50 in silver. No clue to the thief yet.
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W. B. Mays
Thompson and Webb
South Main
Elver
Coal mining in Pacific Northwest hit by war demand cut
Seattle April 1 The Far Eastern war has indirectly crippled Pacific coast coal output by severing transport to Siberia and Japan. Over the past year only about 25 percent of former Cowlitz Washington and Oregon coal production has reached markets. A war end is hoped to revive coal mining in the Cowlitz district and the Oregon Coal Country as development work clarifies vein depths and quality.
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Seattle
Pacific
Pacific Northwest
Orient
Siberia
Japan
Cowlitz
Washington
Oregon
Cowllte
Pendleton sees healthy growth in local service
Growing A. T. reports the business of the A. D. T. service should reflect general business health and Pendleton shows growth. Local service, per Manager Hatt, has risen 275 percent over the same month last year, indicating strong expansion.
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A. T
T. Bosiners
Pendleton
Hatt
Marriage License Issued for Edward Chapman and Annie Luton
The county clerk issued a marriage license late yesterday afternoon to Edward Chapman and Annie Luton.
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Edward Chapman
Annie Luton
Griffith J Griffith Sentenced for Wife Killing Plot
Griffith J. Griffith, a Los Angeles millionaire, was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary and fined $5,000 for attempting to kill his wife two years ago. The case centers on a plotted murder with prominent local implications and a high-profile defendant.
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Griffith J. Griffith
Los Angeles
Hyde Refuses to Talk as Equitable Battle Rages
Vice President James H. Hyde of the Equitable Assurance Society refuses to comment on resignation amid threats of government investigation and public exposure. Factions meet with the State Insurance Superintendent Hedricks to seek control, as Hyde defies calls to quit and a plan to replace 28 of 62 directors is proposed by policyholders.
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Hyde
Equitable
State Superintendent of Insurance
New York
James H. Hyde
Equitable Assurance Society
James W. Alexander
Hedricks Hyde
Root
Fire destroys rubber house in Buffalo
Buffalo on April 1 reports a large rubber house belonging to J A Thing and Co is burning with estimated losses around 200000 dollars. Fire fighters fight the blaze as flames threaten nearby structures.
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Buffalo
J. A., Thing & Co
City attorney swears complaints against Ward and McKnight
Complaints sworn by N. Joer ker accuse George Ward and Ray McKnight of disorderly conduct. They allegedly beat a cow tied to a fence. A separate charge against Geo Ward alleges beating John Joer fer with fists. Complaints served fore noon. trials likely in the afternoon.
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N. Joerker
George Ward
Ray McKnight
Geo. Ward
John Joerfer
Joseph Kane Returns Home From Cripple Creek Visit
Joseph Kane, former local ranch owner on McKay Creek, has returned after several years at Cripple Creek Colorado. He plans to depart for Nevada next to pursue mining opportunities.
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Joseph Kane
McKay Creek
Cripple Creek
Col
Mr. Kane
Nevada
Half of Shoshone Reserved for Reserve Plan
A Coeur d Alene dispatch reports nearly half of Shoshone county and much of the northern state oppose the administration action to withdraw land for a Shoshone reserve. The proposed reserve would cover about 1 200 000 acres, stretching 150 miles and 40 miles wide, including timber districts in the Clearwater and St. Joe river watersheds.
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Coeur d'Alene
Shoshone
Salmon River
Clearwater
St. Joe River
Lewiston Tribune
Engineer and Fireman Die in West Shore Derailment
April 1 report from Little Falls states engineer Wilkinson and fireman Wright were killed when a West Shore train struck a landslide east of Johnsville and Tolling down an embankment. The engine toppled into the Erie canal and several passengers were slightly injured.
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Little Falls
Wilkinson
Wright
West Shore
Johnsville
Erie Canal
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