Sheepmen Seek State Bounty to Combat Coyotes in Oregon
Oregon sheepmen claim losses between 1.0 and 1.5 million dollars from coyote depredations last year and urge a state bounty law. The report notes other livestock damages, says scabby sheep declined from 250,000 to 176,000, and praises a banner year for growers with high wool and mutton prices. The commission cites wartime pamphlets and disputes with Washington sheepmen while reporting on statewide flock numbers and values.
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Mreport
Salem
Oregon
Board of Sheep
Dan P. Smythe
Sheep Commission
Chamberlain
Washington
Wheelso
PANKERS SCORE FIRST Bank case moves to Marion County
PANKERS SCORE FIRST faces fraud charges over funds at a suspended Title Guaranties and Trust company. Portland officials Thoburn Kors Burkhardat Altehin von and G. G. AM accused as the bank’s managers. Juce Cleland granted a change of venue to Marion County, with the trial likely set before Judge Galloway or on the Barnesett docket.
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Portland
A. Thoburn Kors
T.T. Burkhardat
J. B Altehinvon
G. G. AM
Guarantes and Trust Company
Guerantes and ‘Trust Company
Wherry Codey
Juce Cleland
Marion County
Sutee Barnett
Judge Galloway
Nelson to Meet Gank in San Francisco Bout
San Francisco April reports signed articles for a boxing match between Battling Nelson and Joe Gene for a 40 round snatch in this city. The fight will take place next month with Nelson acting as his own manager and Hen Selig as Gans.
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San Frencisco
Battling Nelson
Joe Gene
Nelson
Selig Dor Gans
Cambridge Wins Boat Race Defeats Oxford by Three Lengths
London April 4 Cambridge eight defeated Oxford in the annual boat race today by three lengths.
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Cambridge
London
Oxford
Cliff House Rebuild Planned At 67000 Cost
San Francisco April 4 The cliff house will be rebuilt at a cost of 67000. A court order allows funds from the Sutro estate to be used for the reconstruction.
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Cliff House
San Francisco
Sutro
Slick Yankee Trick sparks wrestling debate in Chicago
Hackenschmidt the Falician Lion lost the world wrestling title to Frank Gotch after an hour plus of attempting to throw the Iowa man. He claims Gotch used a slick Yankee trick by applying a body linage and cream that made him slippery. Chicago sports observers doubt the claim, saying Gotch simply won fair and square.
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Chicago
Hackenschmidt
Frank Gotch
Iowa
Gotch
Railroads vow strong resistance to state rate cuts
Chicago April 4 railroads pledge vigorous action against state commissions attempts to cut freight or passenger rates. Leaders of western lines meet to defend against any 2 cent Illinois fare move and warn they would face bankruptcy if rates stand. B L Winchell of Rock Island presided as talks target Oregon and other states.
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Comantielins
Chicago
Oregon State Railway Commission
Western Railroads
Suite Commissions
State Commission
B. L. Winchell
Rock Island Road
Wie
Evans Right to Speak Minds Ruling Seen in Evans Case
Washington April 4 contradicts court martial fears over Admiral Evans remark about the vice admiral commission. Naval officers retain right to air opinions and the prevailing view is Evans will not receive the commission.
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Washington
Evans
Philadel
Admiral Evans
Congress
Stoke
Hell
United Press
Trouble Expected in Portuguese Cities on Election Day
Lisbon April 4 Troops concentrate in Lisbon and major cities ahead of election day. Rural districts left to fend for themselves as unrest is anticipated where voters are thickest.
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Lisbon
Ruel appeals to state supreme court for writ
Abe Ruel seeks a writ of prohibition from the state supreme court to halt his trial set for Tuesday on a charge of offering to bribe Supervisor Jennings Phillips. In the Parkside trolley franchise case Judge Dooling ruled amid objections. court of appeals decision expected by Tuesday as juror examination begins.
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San Francisco
Abe Ruel
State Supreme Court
Jennings Phillips
Dooling
Court of Appeals
Fear Franco's Power in Portugal Unsettles Elections
Lisbon April 4 conservatives and radicals fear the concealed danger of Premier France returning to Portugal. He is directing the campaign from Gagnon and his followers could be a powerful factor in the election. A moderate success may bring his return and likely trigger struggles among factions for control.
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Lisbon
France
Portugal
Gagnon
Morgan Must Remain Hotel Amid Unrest in Rome
Visiting J P Morgan warned by police not to venture onto streets as general strike and unrest flare in Rome. Troops rushed to Uncli city. potential clashes loom. Attack on workers leaves four dead and thirty-one police injured with eight seriously hurt amid riots unfolding near the hotel.
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Rome
Tharalay
J. P. Morgan
Berlons Traille
Mor- Burt
Warkingnin
Chiro
Washington appoints John Leech public printer
John Leech of Philadelphia was named public printer in Washington on April 4. He succeeds Stilling, who had a dispute with the typographical union over the closed shop issue.
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Washington
John Leech
Philadelphia
Stilling
Typographical Union
Horse Thieves Take Mules and a Pony in Ilual
District reports two young mules missing from Stockdale’s yard and a horse stolen from Sergeant Moree’s lot. The dark brown four white feet horse with a white star on the nose and branded 15 was taken with saddle and harness valued at 200 dollars. Sheriff and police pursue suspects, descriptions sent to neighboring towns.
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Haid Stockdale
German Irritation Over Hayti Policy Sparks U S Intervention Talk
Washington reports German irritation grows over U S handling of Haiti crisis and Roelbald claims, raising fear of broader trouble as US options to use the big stick surface amid Hayti government tensions. San Diego notes Yankton telegraph leak leads to brig confinement of Wireless Operator Jackson for five days under Lt. Gherard. A reporter claims overheard messages warned the leak and defense of the accused. Herardi’s actions draw strong commentary.
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Washington
United States
Roelbald
Jackson
Yankton
Gherard
Connecticut
Banker killed in Holy Land on Damascus train
Washington dispatch reports ambassador Leushmann in Constantinople cabled that B Warkentin a Newton Kansas banker was shot and killed on a train from Damascus. A 4 young Syrians claims the shot was accidental as investigation begins.
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Washington
Leushmann
Constantinople
B. Warkentin
Newton
Kansas
Damascus
Warkentin
AIORN CAUGHT AT TILLAMOOK
Pendleton real estate dealer W. P. RiHorn arrested on non support and bigamy charges in Tillamook. Mrs Pearl Ah Williams ap RiHorn, who married RiHorn as Williams, swore out the complaint after discovering prior marriages and alleged lack of legal divorce. RiHorn was arrested and held for Portland officers.
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Pendleton
Riborn
Tillamook
W. P. Rihorn
Portland
Oregon
Pearl Ah Willams Ap Rihon
Rihorn
Williame
Taro
Roosevelt orders special commission to reform army
President Roosevelt appoints a special commission to draw up a complete plan to reorganize and improve army efficiency. The move follows General Bell's suggestion, aiming to raise U S army standards to the German level in a broader reorganization effort announced in Washington on April 4.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bell
Boston broker King to face grand jury on irregular stock dealings
Creditors of C. F. King the Boston financial broker who vanished will appear before the Suffolk grand jury on Monday to press charges of irregularity in stock transactions. It is alleged the missing broker misappropriated thousands of dollars worth of stock entrusted to him.
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Boston
F. King
Boston Financial and
Suffolk Grand Jury
Ttme
Fleet itinerary from Magdalena Bay to San Francisco announced
The Bureau of Navigation released the fleet schedule from Magdalena Bay to San Francisco. The meet departs Magdalena Bay on April 11 and arrives at San Diego on the 14th. The ships reach San Pedro Bay on the 18th, Santa Barbara on the 25th, Santa Cruz on May 1, and San Francisco on May 6 with the Golden Gate entry at 2 p.m. A grand preview is set for May 7.
Fire damages J F Robinsons Do meastic laundry
A fire in the rear of J F Robinsons Do meastic laundry caused estimated losses between 390 and 8400 dollars. The blaze started near a heating stove in the sorting room and was quickly checked by two central fire companies, preventing spread to the main building. Insurance covered the losses. The sorting room was destroyed while the main laundry remained intact.
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J. F. Robinson
Market Day A Success In Countywide Sale
Beautiful weather and strong attendance marked the fourth market day with heavy bidding and satisfactory sales. Many visitors from across the county praised the plan and farmers report optimistic spring work progress as stock buyers stayed active, with Manager Bittner pleased and planning a larger listing for the first Saturday in May.
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Cregonian
Bittner
SAY FARMERS HINDERED IN CAR RACE ROUTE
In San Francisco on April 4 Italian drivers in the New York to Paris race complain that farmers and locals hindered them along the route. They say Americans refused help when their car bogged down and tried to detain them as long as possible. The car remains in good condition after a strenuous continental run.
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San Francisco
New York
Paris
Mrs. J. B. Smith Dies in Phoenix Arizona
Conductor J B Smith on the Pendleton Huntington line reports Mrs. J B Smith died at Phoenix Arizona this morning. She went to that city two months ago for her health but weakness prevented an improvement. The remains will be brought to La Grande for interment.
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J. B. Smith
East Oregonian
Pendleton-Huntington
Suit Filed for 300 in Note Case Involving Shull et al
Attorney G W Coutts leads suit for 300 on a note presented by T F Moffit against William Shull and others. The note, initially given to Mrs M 8 Wilkinson, was transferred to the plaintiff.
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G. W. Coutts
T. F. Moffit
William Shull
De Dion Car Breaks Down En Route to San Francisco
Bikersfield California April 4 The De Dion, the French car, left here for San Francisco but broke down at Tipton and will be delayed there until Sunday morning before resuming the trip.
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Bikersfield
Calif
Dedion
San Francisco
Tipton
Pioneer J N Br Getking Returns From Athena Funeral
J N Br Getking, once a pioneer of Athena, now living at Laidlaw Crook County, passed through the city this morning on his way home from Athena where he attended the funeral of his brother in law W H H Scott pioneer of his place who died in California two weeks ago.
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J. N. BR. Getking
Athena
Laidlaw
Crook County
W. H. Hf. Scott
Hobson to Lecture at Pendleton Public School
Congressman Richard P. Hobson famed for the Merrimac mission in the Spanish War will lect ure at the ME church in Pendleton on Monday April 14 under the auspices of Pendleton public schools. This concludes the winter lecture series and the schools urge strong local support.
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Richard P. Hobson
Santiago Harbor
ME Ehurch
Pendletos Public Schools
Pendleton
Auto trip to Helix during windy storm
Mr OB. Gwinn and BE. L. Smith made an auto trip to Helix yesterday. The trip occurred during the heavy wind storm that prevailed in the afternoon.
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OB. Gwinn
BE. L. Smith
Helix
Weeder Inventor Burzee Fails to Deliver Weeders
C W Burzee of The Dalles, inventor of the weeder and sub-sefler shown here, is absent and unable to deliver a number of weeders to buyers in this county.
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C. W. Burzee
Dalles
Exodus of County School Principals Affects Five Schools
An expected summer exodus of county school principals will open vacancies at Athena Milton Weston Pilot Rock and possibly other sites. Three intend to start private ventures or teach elsewhere, two plan teaching in the Philippines. Salaries have ranged above 100 dollars monthly.
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Athena
Milton
Weston
Pilot Rock
Philippines
J. HE
Seoul
How
Prof Nash
Homer I. Watts
Bose of
T. M. Bowman
Portland
Fob Pom Hock
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