Cake Appeals for Direct Primary and Senatorial Rule in Oregon
H M Cake drew a full audience at the court house as he outlined his views on Roosevelt policies river improvements Panama Canal and railroad regulation He argued the direct primary law is here to stay and endorsed voters choosing senators over legislative selection He urged Republican harmony and left for Athena with Representative Barrett to speak tonight.
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H. M. Cake
Circuit Court
Court House
Cake
Fulton
Columbia
Snake
Willamette
National
Yonkas
United States
House of Representatives
Oregon
Senate
Lot Livermore
Representative Barrett
Athena
Pendleton High Meets Pearson Academy Friday Track Meet
Pendleton high school students face Pearson Academy of Walla Walla in the season opener field and track meet Friday at the Frager race track on Tutuilla. The event marks the first high school boys meet of the season with much interest expected.
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Pendleton High School
Pearson's Fieademy
Walla Walla
Tutuilla
Pearson Academy
Whitman College
Mrs Thaw May Wed One of Defense Attorneys
New York April 7. Rumors swirl around Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw with reports she will marry an attorney linked to her husband’s defense after the marriage annulment suit is granted. Speculation about extended abroad travel is dismissed though a short Europe trip is possible.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
SEA DOG SUBMITS TO DOCTOR
Paso Robles California April 7 Admiral Evans improves but doctors forbid him from attending receptions until the fleet reaches Santa Barbara. A bulletin says he had a fine night’s rest and is feeling better today than at any time since arrival.
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Paso Robles
Cal
Pendleton Accountant Chosen to Expert County Books
E A Johnson selected by the county court to audit and expert all county offices accounts. He will start soon and likely finish by July 1 the start of the new fiscal year. Johnson formerly with Pendleton Abstract Co and has sheriff deputy and local endorsements.
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Pendleton
Johnson
E. A. Johnson
County Court
Pendleton Abstract Company
Recorders Office
Sheriff's Office
Clark & Buchanan
Davis
Milton orchard buyer James FozGerald dies in Walla Walla
James FozGerald, who had bought orchard land near Milton and moved his household from Lyle Wash to the property, was stricken with paralysis at Walla Walla and died yesterday evening. He was found unconscious in his furniture car at Walla Walla.
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James FozGerald
Milton
Lyle
Wash
Walla Walla
McCollum and Baker Wedding At Court House
Edward McCollum and Miss Ma bel Baker were united in marriage today by County Judge T P Gilliland in the judge’s office at the courthouse.
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McCollum-Baker
Edward
McCollum
Mabel Baker
T. P. Gilliland
Court House
Pendleton Commercial Association Meeting Tonight
The Pendleton Commercial Association holds its regular monthly meeting tonight with a large turnout hoped for. President Alexander is eager for broad attendance as several important topics are to be discussed, including a potential move of the library from the association rooms to the new city hall once completed. The desocration shows near unanimous support for the change, though no official action has been taken.
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The
Pendleton Commercial Association
Alexander
Association Rooms
Desocration
Roosevelt to Tour World After Presidency
President Roosevelt plans a post term world tour described as a rest trip. He aims to give Taft free rein if he is nominated and elected, avoiding any impression of Roosevelt influence. The journey may yield literary work and a book on world economic conditions. One dissenting vote accompanied the employers liability bill in the house. it now goes to the senate.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Washington
White House
Littlefield
Maize
House
Senate
Hepburn anti-trust bill argued before committee
Washington April 7 arguments favoring the Hepburn anti trust bill were heard by the judiciary committee. Seth Low former mayor of New York spoke in favor of the measure.
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Washington
Judiciary Committee
Seth Low
New York
Jealous 60-year-old coal operator kills girl then himself
In Pittsburg on April 7 sixteenth year old Dorothy Bradley was killed by Samuel Gardner a 60 year old coal operator. Gardner who was driven by jealous rage after seeing Dorothy with a boy her own age bought a revolver and shot the girl then fatally shot himself. The incident occurred at Dorothy Bradley’s home early this morning.
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Dorothy Bradley
Pittsburg
Samuel Gardner
Gardner
Dorothy
Fire damages baggage car on Northern Pacific train
A fire discovered on a Northern Pacific combination baggage and mill car near Prescott damaged 15 baggage pieces and two truckloads of mill goods. The car was detached and moved to Prescott, while an engine rushed the train to Tacoma roundhouse where the blaze was extinguished. Origin of the fire is unknown.
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Taotoma
Northern Pacific
Prescott
Tacoma
Baker City Merchants Demand Rail Rate Cuts
Portland April 7 merchants of Baker City signed a complaint against Un. R. and N. railroad asking the Oregon railroad commission to reduce distributive rates out of Baker in the Blue Mountain country and Huntington. The complaint says that since the commission ordered reductions east of The Dalles Baker rates are unjust.
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Portland
Baker City
R. & N. Railroad
Oregon P Railway Commission
Baker
Blue Mountain Country
Muntington
Dalles
Missouri college daily replaces Independent weekly
The University of Missouri will establish a college daily called the Missourian to replace the Independent college weekly. The daily begins with the current term and carries the endorsement of President Jesse and the faculty.
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New University Daily
Columbia
University of Missouri
the Missourian
The
Independent
New Daily
Jesse
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Officials Visit City
O R and N officials J H O Neill traveling passenger agent and C F Van De Water traveling freight agent are in the city this day. Both departments anticipate a heavy spring business and a promising year. An exceptionally heavy freight traffic from the Inland Empire is expected this season.
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J. H. O'Neill
C.F. van de Water
Inland Empire
Muck rake for Fulton case to air bribery in Oregon bid
Salem Oregon April 7 The suit filed by J B Smith of Salem against Senator Fulton will expose the Mitchell Smith bribery claim from 1897 Oregon legislature. Smith vows to subpoena every member who knew of the deal and compel testimony as the case proceeds in court.
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Oregon
Salem
Ore
Smith
C. W. Fulton
Senator Fulton
Mitchell- Smith
Heney
Fulton
Methodist Book Concern boycott to be investigated in Baltimore
Chicago preachers today urged a full inquiry into the Methodist Book Concern boycott as organized labor actions threaten the church. They said the boycott is harming church interests and expect the general conference in Baltimore next month to address the issue.
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Chicago
Methodist Book Concern
Methodist General Conference
Baltimore
Tacoma City Election Barreling Toward Close Result
In Tacoma on April 7 a heavy vote is polled in a city election marked by a bitter clash between Mayor Wright and Republican candidate Judge Linek. Poll challenges are frequent and two men were arrested for illegal registration and voting. the contest appears to be very close.
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Tacoma
Wright
Judge Linek
Williams sues Bergevin for 227.50 wages claim
H F Williams sues Mrs CD Bergevin to recover 227.50 claimed as wages earned from May 1, 1906, to October 1, 1907. Attorneys are D W Balloy and J B Perry.
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H. F. Williams
CD. Bergevin
D. W. Balloy
J. B. Perry
Goulds and Boni de Castellane Key in Paris Union
In New York on April 7 reports say Mme Anna Gould will wed Boni de Castellane in Paris within months, with Gould family opposition withdrawn after a dinner at Edwin Gould’s home and a formal statement confirming the plan.
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New York
Gould
Prince Helle de Sagan
Mme
Anna Gould
Boni de Castellane
Paris
Edwin Gould
Emma Goldman Denied Entry at Canadian Border
United States immigration officials refused Emma Goldman passage into the United States at the Winnipeg crossing, forcing her return to Canada. The so called Queen of the Anarchists must prove American citizenship before reentry. Officials had sought a deportation opportunity amid her Winnipeg stay.
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Minneapolis
United States
Emma Goldman
Winnipeg
Monarchists Win Big in Portugal Elections
A state department message from Lisbon reports monarchists overwhelmingly won the recent parliamentary elections. Disturbances were limited to Lisbon while the rest of the kingdom remained quiet. The assassination of King Carlos and the crown prince is credited with boosting support for the ruling house and its ministry.
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Lisbon
State Department
Carlos
Delinquent Taxes Seen Very Sparse in County
The county faces a total tax of 350000 with about 300000 collected at the sheriff's office and more due from half payments. Delinquents face a 10 percent penalty and 12 percent interest from the date due. Deputy Funk predicted the delinquent share will be smaller than ever in county history as half payments continue to October.
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Funk
Wisconsin Elections On In Madison April Seventh
Elections are in progress across Wisconsin to select national convention delegates for each party and judicial officers. Twenty six delegates per party will attend the national convention, four elected at large and two per congressional district. a new supreme court justice fills the Bashford seat for the unexpired term ending January 1910. Circuit judges for the Second through Ninth circuits and required municipal judges are also to be elected.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
United States
Supreme Court
Robert M. Bashford
John B. Cassady
Teutsch Store Sold. Livengood to Manage New Firm
F E Livengood wins control of the Teutsch department store from First National Bank in Pendleton. The new firm, backed by Sam Livengood and the bank, plans to enlarge stock and reopen within a week to ten days. Creditors receive about 60 cents on the dollar. employees are paid in full.
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F. E. Livengood
Teutsch
Umatilla County
First National Bank
Sam Livingood
Mlinois
Main and
Alta Streets
Mr. Livengood
Thomas Fits
Gerald
Fite Gerald
Fite
G. M. Efce
Livengood Company
Sam Livengood
Milledgeville
First Natonal Bank
Livengood
Toutseh
Bank
Major Faulkner to Visit Northwest Bar Racks Tonight
Major Faulkner and state Salvation Army forces from the North West states will visit the local bar racks tonight. Major Faulkner will deliver an address at o clock to which everybody is cordially invited. The crusade is making an official tour of the northwest.
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Faulkner
J. Faulkner
State of the Salvation Army Forces
North- West States
Prady
Northwest
Registration Will Show 4000 Voters for Primary
Registration books close tonight with nearly 4000 voters enrolled for the primary elections. Reports from outside precincts are pending but Clark Nelson, registry clerk, predicts total registration will exceed 1800 and be heavier than two years ago. Books close tonight for 14 days and reopen April 22.
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Clark Nelson
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Marion County
Linn
John H. Mitchell
United States Senate
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Legislaire
Chamberlain
Boycon
Sulit
Pinga
Portugal
Teutsch Store
F.E. Livengood Company
Munds
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Palouse
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