New York Democrats Name Delegates and Leader at Large
Uninstructed New York Democratic delegation will march to Baltimore pledging unity. Charles F Murphy led Tammany Hall and controlled the convention, with Gaynor the likely first ballot choice. Murphy did not disclose his presidential preference while Dix Parker and Murphy himself named as delegates at large. Platform denounces Taft vetoes, calls tariff revision, income tax, direct election of senators, workers compensation, parcels post, and direct primaries.
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Chas. F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
New York
Wm. J. Gaynor
New York City
Murphy
Sisent
John A. Dix
Allen B. Parker
United States
O'Gormar
Charles F. Murphy
Taft
Democratic House of Representatives
Elgin Man Killed At Telocaset Lumber Mill
Polom Me Shain of Elgin Oregon was instantly killed at a sawmill owned by the Telocaset Lumber Co three miles from Telocaset He was a 25 year old single ratchet setter and was drawn into the saw dying as it cut from head to knees He leaves brothers and a mother in Elgin one brother works as a railroad freight conductor between Huntington and Umatilla on the U W R N.
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Union
Ore
Polom MeShain
Elgin
Telocaset Lumber Company
Telocaset
McShain
Taft Supporters Concede Roosevelt Win in Illinois
Chicago April 11 supporters of President Taft concede that Colonel Roosevelt carried every Illinois district except Lorimer’s. The admission marks a decisive nationwide momentum shift as Roosevelt strengthens his lead in the party contest.
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Taft
Chicago
Thoosevelt
Illinois
Lorimer
Ordinary Man With Few Friends Compared To Umpire
A concise reflection notes that some individuals lead solitary lives, drawing a comparison to a baseball umpire who works without close friends. The remark highlights social isolation and the stark contrast with common social bonds.
Two Pedersons Adjudged Insane At Mount Vernon Hearing
In Mount Vernon Washington a mother Maria Pederson aged 67 and daughter Anna Pederson aged 26 were declared insane at a single commission hearing and ordered committed to the state asylum. Testimony cited the mother's feeblemindedness from anxiety over her child’s health and the daughter's mental decline following her own loss of mind. In Warsaw seven thousand Jews began leaving Dombrova after expulsion orders granted ten days to depart.
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Mount Vernon
Wash
Maria Pederson
Anna Pederson
Anna
Warsaw
Dombrova
Taft Roosevelt Delegates Clash in Bay City Riot Fears
In Bay City Michigan April 11 Taft and Roosevelt delegates at the Republican state convention clash in the streets for control. Doors opened late and militia was sent to the armory to prevent disorder as bitterness between factions grows. Delegates lined up outside the armory at noon.
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Bay City
Mich
Taft
Roosevelt
Osborne
Roosevelt Delegates to Contest Kentucky Seating
At a noon conference in Louisville Roosevelt delegates decided to contest the seating of Kentucky's delegation at the Republican state convention. They aim to hold a convention here and file fraud charges to challenge about one third of the convention seats in Chicago.
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T, AR
Kentucky
Louisville
Roosevelt
Taft
Chicago
Miners and Operators Seek Settlement in Pittsburgh Meeting
Philadelphia April 11. Both conciliatory subcommittees of anthracite miners and operators conferred this afternoon. Miners led by President White insisted they should settle the dispute without arbitration or a lengthy commission inquiry, arguing against delaying justice with extended hearings.
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Philadelphia
White
British Press Sees Roosevelt Defeat Over Recall Stance
London dispatch notes a generally anti Roosevelt mood in Britain over the U S president's judiciary recall stance. British editors find his position repugnant and predict a possible defeat amid coverage of the American presidential situation.
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London
United States
Roosevelt
Further street paying plans may be abandoned with remonstrances
City Aldermen last night faced remonstrances blocking proposed street improvements. East Court and East Webb face petitions nearing required thresholds, while Jackson and West Webb also draw objections. Affected property owners weigh macadam vs paving as council sections consider plans and future bond issues.
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Commercial Association
East Court Street
East Webb
Jackson Street
West Webb Street
East Webb Street
Kimbrell
Jackson, Raley, Perkins, Water and
Johnson Streets
Will Moore
North Side
Alta Street
Cottonwood
Webb Street
Cemetery Committee
Harry Hart
Western Tri-State league adopts rules and schedule
Delegates in Pendleton approve the Union association constitution and by laws. Admission fixed at fifty cents including grandstand while two ladies days and a children’s day are planned. The schedule envisages forty two games in Pendleton and La Grande with Boise and Walla Walla about sixty each.
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Western Tri-state League
Jack Cody
Boise
Walla Walla
Pendleton la Grande
Pendleton
la Grande
Union Association
Oregon
Jock Cody
Grant Lincoln
L. G. Frazier
J. W. Crawford
Wall Walla
Jess Garrett
Mieling
Portland
Weather forecast for Portland shows showers tonight and Friday
Portland and vicinity expect showers tonight or Friday with westerly winds. Oregon Washington Idaho also show ers tonight and Friday.
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Portland
Vicinity
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Marriage Arranged in Heaven Is No Mother’s Promotion
A terse note muses on a match made without a mother’s influence, urging readers to consider the moral implications and consequences of aligning hearts and families through fate rather than meddling.
Vatican Denies Pope Rumor. Investigation Commences
The Vatican has issued a denial to United Press regarding a circulating rumor about the pope. Officials say the Holy See will investigate the claim to determine the source and assign responsibility for the spread. The move follows pressure from church and secular observers seeking clarity on the matter.
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Vatican
United Press
Reporter Named To Set World At Ease In Urgent Inquiries
A newspaper assigns a veteran reporter to coordinate the global response and ease communication as urgent inquiries pour in from all corners of the world. The move underscores the press's central role in managing information during a period of high international interest.
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World
Tome
Vatican denies Pope Plus death rumor in Rome
Paris reports from Rome claim the Vatican denies the death rumor of Pope Plus. The Rome bureau of United Press telegraphs that the Vatican not denies nor confirms a death. Officials say the pope is not dead and is at home on April 11.
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Paris
Rome
United Press
Vatican
Pope
Vatican Denies Pope Pius Death Report
Official denial from the Vatican dismissed the Madrid death report as unfounded. A rigid investigation will fix responsibility for the message, while thousands sought confirmation and the pope’s condition remained under scrutiny as church leaders worldwide pressed for verification.
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Rome
Pius
Vatican
Madrid
United Press
Death of Pope Pius Reported by Madrid Nunciature
Madrid dispatch to Reuters reports the papal nunciature announced this afternoon in London that Pope Pius has died. The notice confirms the death and notes the official transmission from Madrid.
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London
Reuters
Madrid
Pius
Pope Pius Dies Reported by Madrid Dispatch
A Madrid news agency dispatch says Pope Pius died today but Rome verification is unavailable. The Madrid agency notes delays as a certizor reportedly holds dispatches.
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Paris
Madrid
Pius
Rome
Communications Cut Off Over Pope Pius Death Rumor
Paris April 11 The United Press Vuvena tried to confirm by long distance telephone from Rome the report of Pope Pius death but the line was knocked down. The Paris correspondent was told the line was in trouble as he asked in French if the pope were dead.
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Paris
Pulletin
United Press
Vuvena
Rome
Pope Pius
Archbishop Ireland Receives Cable on Pope Pius Death
Minneapolis dispatch notes Rev. T. E. Culen reports Archbishop Ireland has received a private cablegram announcing the death of Pope Pius. The brief bulletin confirms the pope's passing and notes the church reaction in the city.
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Minneapolis
T. E. Culen
The
Daily News
Ireland
Pius
No Confirmation of Pope Pius Death From Washington
Washington April 11 bulletin states the state department has received no official confirmation of Pope Pius death. Officials urged patience as records are checked and official confirmation awaits.
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Washington
The
State Department
Today
Pope Pius
Cardinal Gibbons Says No Word From Rome Yet
Baltimore April 11 Cardinal Gibbons announced he had received no direct word from Rome for several days and that he had not been informed the pope's condition was serious.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Rome
Farley says no word of Pope Pius death received
New York April 11 Cardinal Farley announced he had received no word of the pope's death. Catholic dignitaries are inclined to discredit the report.
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New York
Cardinal Farley
Pope Pius
Ramsen Quits John Hopkins President Post
Baltimore April 11 Dr Ira Ramsen today tendered his resignation as president of Johns Hopkins University causing great surprise in educational circles.
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Ramsen
John Hopkins
Baltimore
Ira Ramsen
John Hopkins University
La Follette and wife head to Oregon after Nebras ke trip
Broken Bow Neb April 11 Senator La Follette ends a week of campaigning in Nebraska where speeches were delivered in about a hundred cities and continues his bid for the Republican presidential nomination en route to Oregon. He is accompanied by Mrs La Follette.
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Broken Bow
Neb
Nebraska
Senator la Follette
Oregon
Mra la Follette
Mexican Troops Advance Toward Santa Rosalle Clash Feared
Five hundred federal troops march from El Paso toward Santa Rosalle as General Fernandes leads revels toward the area and expects a clash with government forces before night. In Chicago Cook County suffrage results show 135000 against and 71384 in favor with no ward supporting the cause.
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el Paso
Texas
Santa Rosalle
Chicago
Cook County
FIGHTING STRIKERS FINED IN POLICE COURT
Harvey Horseman and William Deardorff driver Marion Deardorff, teamsters for a packing firm, were found guilty of assault after a scuffle on Webb street. Each paid a $25 fine or 12 days in jail. Tom Mylan and Monday participated. Mylan, not a striker, aided as a sympathetic troublemaker. Judge Fitgerald denounced Johnson as a troublemaker.
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Harvey Horseman
William Johnson
Marion W. Deardorff
Pating Company
Young Johnson
Fit
Gerald
Johnson
Tom Mylan
Deardorff
Webb Street
Mylan
Taft Carries St. Louis in City Primary Returns
Complete returns from the St. Louis city primary show President Taft carried all but one ward, securing twenty eight delegates. Roosevelt captured one delegate.
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Taft
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Asquith Opens Home Rule Debate Amid Ulster Uproar
In London on April 11 members packed the galleries as Premier Asquith introduced the government bill for Irish home rule. Outside, Irish delegates pressed for admission while bishops struggled for seats. Carson prepared to oppose, Redmond to defend. Asquith argued against Ulster veto and Law challenged the claim of Irish votes. Ulster opposition grew intense as the debate continued.
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London
Asquith
House of Commons
Ireland
Edward Carson
John Redmond
Ulster
Andrew Bonar Law
Belfast
Law
Sir Edward Carson
Roosevelts Pennsylvania Tour Draws Record Crowds
Philadelphia April 11 Jubilant over the reception accorded him by monster crowds in his speechmaking tour of Pennsylvania Colonel Roose velt left here today to speak in every city and town between here and New York New records of political crowds were established at Lancaster Harrisburg and Philadelphia It is estimated that 76000 heard his address here Crowds at other points turned out in corresponding numbers
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Here
New York
Lancaster
Harrisburg
Rural supervisor system questioned by teachers in Oregon
A lengthy account from Mrs. Eulith Ia Ralston describes alleged misconduct by county supervisor George Tonkin and a resulting ouster from a nine month teaching post near Ukiah. Ralston cites credentials and a gossip-driven insult in a Pilot Rock Record piece, with page five continuation promised.
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Frank K. Welles
Eulith Ia Ralston
Ralston
Gilliam County
Oregon
George Tonkin
Ukiah
Tonkin
Pendleton
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