Judge Bean Named for Oregon Federal Seat
Washington April 15 Robert Bean justice of the Oregon supreme court was nominated by President Taft for the new federal judgeship in the Oregon district created at the last session of Congress. Local lawyers praise the appointment calling it wise and satisfactory to both Republican factions while noting Taft avoided outside selections.
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Glad
Fee
Bar
Benson
Washington
Robert 58. Rewn
Oregon Supreme Court
Taft
Oregon District
Fulton
Bean
Republican Party
Bar Association
Judge Bean
State
Supreme Bench
Phelps
MeBride Named Judge as Bean Succeeds Meferide in Salem
Governor Bincon appoints Judge Thomas A. MeBride to fill Bean's seat in Salem Oregon. Representative J C Campbell succeeds MeBride. Both are residents of Oregon City.
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Mefiride
Bean
Salem
Ore
Bincon Tae
Thomas A. MeBride
J. C. Campbell
Mefride
Oregon City
Salvation Army Captain Seeks Marriage License
Capt Dempke formerly in charge of the local Salvation Army corps appeared at the clerk’s office this afternoon to obtain a marriage license. No affidavit as to the bride’s age and residence was available, so license not secured at press time. The bride-to-be is Amalia Kentrat. Dempke now lives in Porthind.
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Dempke
Salvation Army Corps
Amalia Kentrat
Porthind
Marriage license issued to Ralph Campbell and Blanche Belle
A marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon to Ralph Elmer Campbell and Blanche Edith Belle, both residents of the county.
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Ralph Elmer Campbell
Blanche Edith Belle
Missouri Governor Sees Electoral Battle for South
Governor Hadley of Missouri predicts a titanic struggle between the Democratic and Republican parties over control of the South’s electoral votes in the near future, signaling a pivotal political realignment.
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Hadley
Missouri
South
Pencil Pierces Lung in Ferry Accident
Charles Westran, a Banta Fe ferry worker, slipped and fell causing a lead pencil in his vest pocket to pierce his left lung between the seventh and eighth ribs. He lies between life and death at Harbor hospital.
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San Francisco
Charles Westran
Harbor Hospital
Lfe
Banta Fe
Payne bill returned from Senate for clerical corrections
Washington. April 15. At the request of the house the Payne bill was today returned from the Senate in order that correction of clerical errors be made placing the products of petroleum on the free list. The house adjourned until next week after referring President Taft's message to the ways and means committee.
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Washington
House
Payne
Senate
Taft
Ways and Meats Committee
Democratic Press Company to found new San Francisco paper
San Francisco announcers say the Democratic Press Company will meet Saturday to perfect plans for a city Democratic newspaper. The corporation was formed yesterday with capital of two hundred thousand dollars and a public appeal to party members for support.
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San Franccisco
Democratic Press Company
Price of Flour Prices Jump in Northwest Market
Flour prices surge amid Portland market moves. A 40 cent per barrel rise, the biggest in Pacific Northwest history, lifts wholesale costs to as high as 6.05 per barrel with a 5.65 minimum. Local bakers and consumers anticipate further increases as Eastern wheat prices climb.
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Portland
Gly
Pendleton
Portland Journal
Tela
Metropolis
Pacific Northwest
Northwest
Break at Noon as Ex-Pugilist Carlson Escapes Jail
JL BREAK AT NOON IN LA GRANDE. April 15. Kid Carlson, ex-pugilist and advocate of self help, recently jailed for stealing light hardware from Fred Davis, escaped from the county jail by bending a north corridor window bar with a dual tool. Sheriff Childers and Deputy Newlin pursued. Carlson fled toward Rock Creek, possibly spending a night in the hills if not captured.
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la Grande
Kid Carlson
Fred Davis
Union
Newlin
Childers
Carlton
Cabinet debates Patten bull operations and corn price rise
Washington reports cabinet members reviewing thousands of letters protesting Patten bull operations in Chicago. Townsend Michigan introduces a bill to ban corners, while the Sherman law is seen as insufficient. A conference among Wickersham Ballinger Nagle yielded no clear decision. Bread price increases hit Chicago's poor west side neighborhoods as bakers raise prices.
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Patten
Bull
Townsend
Washington
Patten and Bull
Chicago
Michigan
Wickersham
Ballinger
Nagle
West Side
Taft Proposes Tariff Bill Paralleling Payne Act in Philippines
Taft sent a congressionally transmitted measure prepared by the Bureau of Insular Affairs to revise Philippine law and align tariff rules with Payne bill provisions. Secretary Dickinson notes General Edwards warns that free admission of American goods will reshape commerce, urging tariff revisions to avoid harm to key Philippine industries and governance. The tobacco and sugar schedule mirrors the Payne bill.
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Bureau of Tacular Affair
Philippines
Taft
Congress
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Bureau
Dickinson
Edwards
Bauppines
Kansan introduces anti speculative DML rep
In the house today Representative Scot of Kansas introduced a bill to prevent speculative gambling in wheat, corn, and other farm products. Scott, the chairman of the agricultural committee, led the effort.
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Scottly
Agricultural Committed
Patten Opposes Regulation Overreach in Food Necessities
Chicago report notes Patten criticizing government officials for taking a hard line on a regulation cited as restricting access to essentials. He argues the measure would be ruled unconstitutional by the courts.
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Patten
Chicago
Market Dips After Early Buy Push Pressures Chicago
Chicago traders saw the stock open at 1.24 dollars in May, briefly held gains before Patten and early sellers pushed the price lower, signaling selling pressure in yesterday's market.
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Chicago
Patten
Elks and Knights Consider Joint Fraternal Building
Negotiations continue between Knights of Pythias and Elks to erect a jointly owned fraternal building at Main and Water streets. The Knights own the corner site now occupied by the old hotel room building, with a future plan to construct. The Elks have been seeking a suitable location and express readiness if a satisfactory agreement is reached.
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Knights of Pythias and Elks
Main
Water Streets
Knights of Pythias
Pendleton
Asl
Wiks ‘Clut
Portland Wins Second Day Officials Report
In a murky sports snippet Portland secured another win on the second day amid scattered scores. The fragmentary record cites San Francisco 1, Los Angeles 3 11 lineups and Oakland 4, Sacramento 6 1 with Portland 1 but lacks full context and clear outcomes.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Lanups
Vernon
Oakland
Portland
Sacramento
Pat Vrersse
Francisco Eye
Vernon Bee
Taft Pavors Statehood for New Mexico
Paso Tex April 1 A special dispatch from Santa Fe reports Governor Curry will remain as governor of New Mexico until statehood to secure it. A letter from President Taft expressing confidence and cooperation was received though not released. Taft assures early passage of the statehood bill.
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Paso
Tex
Santa Fe
Curry
New Mexico
Taft
Butte Team Briefly Backs Out of Pendleton Practice
The Butte baseball team will not come to Pendleton for practice as manager Pick Sullivan reports a plan change from John Karnes. Barnes indicated the team would practice elsewhere, leaving Pendleton fans disappointed. Inca players also hoped to test themselves against the league team.
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Butte
Pendleton
Pick Sullivan
John Karnes
Brown
Barnes
Stayton Bank Robbery Suspects Elude Capture
Stayton would-be robbers sought by detectives after a failed bank hold up yesterday. A wounded man report near Munkers proved false, and two suspects who fled by train to Marion were intercepted by Oregon City officers, where the trail went cold.
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Silom
Stayton
Munkers
Marion
Oregon City
Seattle arrest of alleged white slave dealer Louie Martin
Louie Martin, an alleged white slave dealer, was arrested in Seattle today and released on $1,000 bail. He was previously sought in Pittsburg.
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Seattle
Louie Martin
Pittsburg
Paid him money to fix officials in Seattle
April 15. Mike J Malloy and alian A Mack were arrested charged with obtaining money under false pretenses. Patrick Kelly, a machinist at the navy yards Bremerton, says he paid Malloy $3725 in six months on his claim that he was a federal secret service officer and would secure Kelly a two thousand dollar job if he advanced funds to "fix" the officials.
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Seattle
Mike J. Malloy
Alian
A. J. Mack
Patrick
Kelly
Navy Yards
Bremerton
Malloy
Federal
Priest Dies From Sewer Rescue Heroics
April 15 reports Father Ulric Scheffeld of St Frendlers church died after hours waist deep in water and mud while heroically aiding rescue workers buried in a sewer cave. He contracted a fatal cold from exposure.
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Beattle
Ulric Scheffeld
St. Frendlers
Lyons Reappointed as Alaska Federal Judge Amid Probe
Washington April 15 Thomas R Lyons the federal Judge of Alaska whose renomination was withdrawn pending an investigation was nominated today Taft believed the charges were untrue The move restores Lyons to the bench despite the pending inquiry and internal disputes over the accusations.
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Washington
Thomas R. Lyons
Alaska
Taft
Water rights to be adjudicated in Oregon scheme
Salem April 16 Water board to hold hearing May 16 to determine rights for the Lower Powder River valley reclamation project and irrigation of thousands of acres. Eastern Oregon streams including Squaw Creek Crunk County Willow Creek Tumalo Crook and Mill Creek Union will be adjudicated, with capitalists tied to the Eagle Valley electric road likely receiving initial rights.
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Powder Valley
Oregon
Salem
Powder River Valley
Eagle Valley
Estern Oregon
Squaw Creek
Crunk County
Willow Creek
Morrow County
Croek County
Mill Creek
Union County
Wallace with Chicago & Northwestern on Wool routing
J. T. Wallace, representative of the Chicago & Northwestern railroad, was in the city on business connected with routing wool for the coming season. He recently succeeded H. B. Miller, who resigned to enter the Portland real estate business.
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J. T. Wallace
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
City
Mr. Wallace
H. B. Miller
Portland
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Morgan tomorrow
Funeral services over the remains of the late Mrs Mary Morgan, who died recently in Portland, will be conducted at the Methodist church tomorrow morning at 10 oclock. The sermon will be preached by Rev John Reeves, pastor of the Southern Methodist church.
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Mra
Mary Morgan
Portland
Methodist Church
John Reeves
Southern Methodiet Church
Law Breaker Hinted In Broad County Investigation
Investigation into a suspected lawbreaker spans all county sections with no official news. Several purported detectives await jurors while depot and express agents deliver large volumes of records. Authorities consider evidence potentially sufficient for conviction.
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Express
Bank Wins Suit Against Temples
The Commercial National Bank won its case against J. E. and W. P. Temple after a three hour jury deliberation. The verdict at 3 PM awarded $345.50 plus $350 in attorney fees, the full amount sued for. The report notes the second trial of the Guy Hayes cattle stealing case, the first ending in a hung jury.
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Commercial National Bank
J. E
W. P. Temple
Bank
Guy Hayes
Grand jury in Tma tilla probes liquor law violations
Witnesses including depot and express agents, detectives, and law enforcement workers are being examined by the Tma tilla county grand jury as the liquor law violation inquiry expands. Indictments across the county, including Pendleton, are anticipated as records and testimony suggest shipments of intoxicants beyond personal use and possible corroboration of other evidence.
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Tmatilla County
Pendleton
Grand Jury
T Fo
Court House
Law Enforcement League
Grand
Confesses to murder of relative in Italy
Seattle April 15 Arrested in connection with stabbing John Anguini Sunday Fellippi Maggi has confessed to the murder of his father in law in his native country Italy six years ago.
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Seattle
John Anguini
Fellippi Maggi
Italy
Hope for John Day electric line progress
Engineers gathered data on developing power on the John Day river and a transmission line to Pendleton. A pilot project in which Douglas Belts and George G. Schlegel are investors has completed field work, with final reports pending engineers’ compilation and formal plans awaiting feasibility and funding decisions.
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John Day River
John Day Country
Pendleton
John T. Whistler
Reclamation Service
Umatilla
John Dey
Douglas Belts
George G. Schlegel
Bella
Whistler
Tieme
Sihieget
Tman
Ean Ofegxeonilan
Alenve
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