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05 Apr 1904
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Pendleton Eagle Valley News in Pendleton, Oregon
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1904
Page
1
Desperate convict plot to blow up penitentiary
A chaotic report details 30 convicts plotting to blow up a state penitentiary. Authorities seized dynamite, skeleton keys, and a cache of firearms, amid a prison breakout attempt that was foiled by guard intervention and swift response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cry
Beekeeper Tragedy and Local Public Notices
A child dies after bees attack in Ontario while the town reports public schooling updates and county court actions. The record notes final accounting filed by an administrator, an upcoming hearing on May 4, and a suit for $90.40 plus $129. Also mentions a county superintendent announcing school nominations and a local tax or legal matter.
Trying to Prove Alibi in Botkin Letter Case
In the Botkin trial W H Roberts testifies Mrs Botkin was at his Eureka home on June 17 1897 the date on an anonymous letter mailed from San Francisco. He notes steamship mail pouches used to drop letters into the Eureka to San Francisco route. William Speegle and Mrs Speegle corroborate related hearings at Eureka events in June 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Speegie
Eureka Standard
Two Attempts to Gall It Up for Consideration Fail
Washington April in the house last evening an effort to secure consideration under a suspension of rules for a bill to appropriate 45000 for the Lewis and Clark Centennial exposition to be held in Portland Oregon in 1905 failed after the house divided several times and the roll called twice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Portland
Infernal machine found on Portland steamer Albany
An infernal device packed with dynamite and nitroglycerine was found aboard the river steamer Albany at Portland. A defective fuse nearly caused a massive explosion as twenty crewmen slept. detectives say the device was likely the work of Chinese laborers amid tensions after Captain Whittcomb ordered a Chinese ban.
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Portland
Bir
Albany
Western Transporting Line
Whittcomb
Port Arthur in danger amid shellfire reports
Port Arthur is imperiled as a Russian volunteer ship loaded with 250 torpedoes nears Electric Hill and Japanese forces prepare shelling. Wiju has fallen and English workmen repairing ships are expelled as Tokyo confirms fighting at Port Arthur continues with Hiro Setaken buried with honors.
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Wijal
Port Arthur Navy Yard
Honore
Vladivostok
Irkutak
Port Arthur
Electric Hill
Ain Shella
Grand Duke Borie
Hepburn Renominated by Acclamation at Creston Convention
In Creston Iowa April 1 the Eighth district Republican convention renominated Col William F Hepburn by acclamation amid no opposition. The vote affirmed Hepburns leadership and its support across the district.
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Hepburn
Creston
Iowa
Eighth District
William F. Hepburn
Congo State Slave Trade Exposed by Missionary Report
Washington hears charges against King Leopold for Congo Free State abuses and slave trading. Missionary William Morrison asserts treaties are violated and two thirds of in-district people are enslaved, with evidence of killings and brutal practices as Belgian officers profit from the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Congo
Washington
William Morrison
Linebo
Cowen
State Department
Leopold
Lam
Congo State
Thanjo
John Pierpont Morgan Detained for Drunken Disorderly Conduct
The city court arrested John Pierpont Morgan, ragged and disheveled, for drunkenness and vagrancy. Judge Fite Gerald ordered a ten dollar fine he could not pay, sending him to five days in jail. Bud Sommers David Cuttler and John Wilson were jailed for three days for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pierpont Morgan
Fite Gerald
City Hotel
Cottonwood Street
Marshal Carney
Pilg
John Pierpont Mor
Treasury
Bud Sommers
David Cuttler
John Wilson
Cranbelkay Culture Develops Cranberry Marsh Plan
Ilwaco Washington April 5 A company led by Sawyer superintendent Whittman of the Tiwaco Railway and Navigation Company closed a deal for 1800 acres to be irrigated into a cranberry marsh. They claim experiments show Washington and Oregon marshes can yield the finest cranberries in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilwaco, Wash
Saywerintendent Whittman
Tiwaco Railway & Navigation Company
America
Washington
Oregon
Pensions Increased for Military Cadres
Washington reports the Senate approved a pension increase for soldiers and sailors on tally bonds, raising payments from 8 to 12 per month, affecting a sizable veteran population. Concord notes New Hampshire Republicans set a May primary timing for selecting delegates to the Chicago convention, aiming to back renomination of President Wilson.
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Washington
lWcume
Senate
New Hampshire
Concord
the & Publican State
Commettioe Monte Lene Tunteht
Vypon
Delestates
Chicago
Slite
Chilengo
Welt
Failure on Coffee Exchange and Bank Closures
New York on April 1s reports W B Marks Co suspension on the Stork Exchange and the Mack Co rated at 2 inth after Taylor Lovering of Baltimore failed to meet obligations. Crumpacker renominated in Laporte Indiana, with no opposition, delegates chosen for Chicago and Roosevelt renomination discussed. Akron Savings Bank closes its doors amid a $200000 capital, $60000 surplus, and $85000 deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffee Exchange
New York
W. B. Mark & Co
Stork Exchange
Mack Company
Callan Exchange
Taylor & Lovering
Baltimore
Crumpacker
Laporte
Ind
Tenth District
Aad
Chicago
Lee Roosevelt
Akron, O
Akron Savings Bank
City wins 7 cent gas demand enforcement ruling
The Supreme Court sustained the city's right to enforce its council's demand for 7 cent gas in the case involving Peoples' Gas Company in Chicago. Indiana Prohibitionists met in Indianapolis on April 6 to outline a state convention, name a full slate, and plan the fall campaign.
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Washington
Peoples’ Gas Company
Chicago
Supreme Court
Dhemispad
Indiana
Idanapolis
Ind
Embezzler Arrested in Mereland Stirs Mope of Extradition
George C. Lowell, cashier of Federal Trust in Mereland, was arrested in St. Joseph, Missouri, admitting a shortage of 15,000 to 20,000 dollars and planning to meet mortgage obligations. he will return without extradition. Also reported: a Virginia launch at Newport News with a death, an avalanche near Peter Anichvetto injuring tourists, and a Servian mission school earthquake with casualties.
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St. Joseph, Mo
George C. Lowell
Federal Trust Company
Mereland
Insbrick
Peter Anichvetto
Griskungel
Alps
Peter Muller
Morler Banquet in Portland Like Magnificent Coastal Spread
Portlands Hotel banquet honored A L Mohler retiring president of the Or and N system with a lavish Portland scene. Officials of the pond and railroad icons attended as a grand farewell with speeches, decorations, and a display of unit cohesion reflecting Mohler’s leadership.
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Portland
Pacific Coast
Mohler
Pendieton oOfficiala
W. Bollows
Or & N. System
A. L. Mohler
Railroad
O Roa
Bippe Pontland
Jieide
Afoliers
Gora
Beet Fields Attract Japanese Labor In Oregon Valley
Bramwell of La Grande Sugar Factory travels to Sukane in Grand Ronde valley to hire a large Japanese crew for beet field work this season. White labor proved insufficient and railroad firms seek Japanese workers for track projects. About 100 Japanese workers are expected to join local help to harvest the beet crop in Union county. Minnesota bar meeting opens with John L. Webster delivering the principal address at Anona session, banquet planned at Nicol jet hotel.
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FS Bramwell
la Grande
Sukane
Grand Ronde Valley
Gil
Bram
It Ie
Union County
Minneapolis
Minnesota State Bar Association
Anona
John L. Webster
Omaha
Nicol, Jet Hotel
Fraternities Plan New Temple in Athena
Architect T F Howard is now at work on preliminary plans for a proposed Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias temple in Athena. The two orders intend to erect a hall in the eastern state city, projected cost about 10000 dollars. Building will begin as soon as licenses are obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Howard
Democratic Mass Meeting Tonight at Pendleton Court House
Democratic voters from all Pendleton precincts gather at the court house tonight to discuss the campaign and select delegates for primaries on Thursday April 7 and the Red county convention on Tuesday April 12. Attendance is urged to ensure precinct by precinct deliberations and final delegate choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Pendleton
Dale Gates
Red County
W. C. A. Office To Move In Pendleton Opening Gentas Furnishings
Lou is Moses will open a furnishing goods store in Pendleton by May 25 after securing a four year lease on the corner room of Hendricks Building at Main and Webb. Rent rises to 100 per month from 65. Lowe Motew formerly of Sumpter will lease the space and stock will be purchased in San Francisco to stock the new business. Moses plans to depart for San Francisco soon to obtain stock and establish the new venture locally.
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Drick’s
Genta
Moses
Hin Goody
Ite
San Francisco
Pendleton
Athena
Uimetila
Martin
Cottonwouk
Webb Atrdeta
Hendrickn
Pendieton
Sheepehog
Lorathane
Lowde
Hwondeloke
Bolt
Fom
T Spkand
Penhehon
Levee Damaged Threatens Low Ground Near Pendleton Hotel
A damaged levee face on Maln Street near the bridge has seen 30 feet of its crest crumble into the river as riprap eroded. With current river levels there is no immediate danger, but rising water could undermine the main bank and flood low areas near the Pendleton Hotel. The street committee will act promptly to repair the breach before higher water arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Tyner Must Stand Trial Over Post Office Fraud Indictment
Washington April 6 The district court overruled the demurrer to the indictment of James W Tyner former attorney general for the post office department and Harrie Barrett. Tyner was indicted for his role in testimony in potent fraud cases brought last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
District Court
James W. Tyner
Post Office Department
Harrie Barret
Bie Bephew
Pavistant
Tyner
Last Sammer
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