Wheat market smash as Armour cash wheat exit shocks traders
Chicago April 22 wheat prices collapsed on the Board of Trade as May options plunged from about $1.17 to as low as $1.04 after Gates and Armour and Northwestern financiers agreed to settle and close their May deal. San Francisco reports the Chicago break echoed across markets with prices opening at $1.00 and tumbling to $0.75 before closing.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
May
Armour
Gates and
San Francisco
Fotal Board
Blown to pieces in Attu mine blast
At Attu in the Columbus consolidated mine Jeremiah Lowney a Michigan man with relatives in Butte Montana and Oran Kelley were killed by a premature blast expression. In Paris M Delcasse foreign minister resigned following a lobby incident with the interior minister.
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Aton
Salt Lake
Jeremiah Lowney
Oran Kelley
Columbus
Attu
Lowney
Michigan
Butte
Mont
Mount Vewavi in eruption shocks Naples tourists
Vewavius in Boniemnion, Naples, Apo. 22 reports Mount Vewavi is erupting and tourists flock to witness the plume. Limoges, France, April 22 notes the portelain workers’ attack caused rioting but has ended. work will resume Monday.
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Boniemnion
Naples
Apo
Vewaviie
Pla Homenor
Limoges
France
Portelain
Opium Visit Leads to Local Arrests in Chinaman’s House
In West Palm Beach, April 22, Bertha Wilson and Mack Gum were arrested after entering a Chinaman’s house near Second Street photograph galleries. Bertha used an opium pipe while Gum stood by. At trial Judge Holman fined Bertha $5 plus costs and Gum $50 plus costs. both paid after a day in jail. Sheriff Bayes seized the pipe and lamp as evidence.
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Laat Rrany Snerur Cauers
Second Street
Bertha Wilson
Mack Gum
Bas Ub
Jorge Holman
Bayers
Ax Mementoesz
Dayton Courier-Press
Baker Leaves Portland to Seek Summer Home in La Grande
Frank C. Baker, chairman of the Oregon Republican Central Committee, is in La Grande arranging for the family to reside there this summer seeking a higher altitude than Portland for a home.
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Frank C. Baker
la Grande
Oregon Republican Central Committee
Portland
For & Home
Explosion at Braddock blast furnace kills four men
An explosion at the Fidgar Thompson blast furnace in Braddock on April 22 followed a slip. Four men were killed and three others fatally injured by flying debris and molten metal.
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Piltebure
Fidgar Thompson
Braddock
Sheriff Brings Horse Thief Shack From Ukiah to Davenport
J Inkster sheriff of Lincoln county Washington arrived on the Ukiah stage with James Shack held on a horse stealing charge. Shack awaiting transfer to Davenport after overnight jail stay. He was arrested 20 miles south of Ukiah near the north fork of the John Day, previously convicted but sentence appealed to the supreme court.
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J. Inkster
Lincoln County
Washington
Ukiah
James Shack
Shack
Davenport
Shuck
Inketer
Walla Walla Mie
Supreme Court
Woodmen of the World to Meet in Seattle Head Camp
A special message from A. B. Stillman reports head managers Stillman Hawley Robinson and Snodgrass are Oregon born and hold over. Most delegates travel to Santa Catalina Island for Easter, with the next head camp likely to be held in Seattle.
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Stillman
Benson
A. EB. Sunderlan
John C. Latshaw
P. EB. Snodgrass
Eugene
Dr.banker
F. P. Bertechy
T. A. Hughes Phynlelan
BF. Conner
Son Angeles
Catalina Island
Roak
Made Damaging Admissions In Police Court
Charles Hays and Will Vaughan were in the police court to assist Thos. Tuttle in clearing himself of a charge of driving cattle on the sidewalks. Their testimony led to admissions that implicated themselves, and all three were fined $5 each. A warrant for Tuttle had followed a complaint after the April front. Upon arrival in the city he was arrested and tried with the others.
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Charles Hays
Will Vaughan
Thos. Tuttle
Tuttle
Sunday Closing Plan by Saloon Men
A meeting of saloon men was held yesterday afternoon. They agreed to close all saloons at 1 a.m. tonight and stay closed during the forenoon tomorrow, reopening at 1 p.m. The plan aims to regulate hours as specified.
Special Men's Meeting at Baptist Church
A special men's meeting is set for tomorrow afternoon at 4 15 at the Baptist church Rev C F P Clapp Congregational revival minister will address attendees.
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Baptist Church
CF P. Clapp
Bomb Found at Montgomery Ward Warehouse in Chicago
A dynamite filled bomb was found at the Montgomery Ward warehouse on Monroe and Clinton Streets in Chicago. It did not explode due to the wet contents though the fuse was attached. An arbitration plan was discussed by the Employers' Committee and labor leaders as talks continued toward settling the strike with a truce remaining in force pending the outcome.
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Chicago
Montgomery, Ward & Co
Monroe
Clinton
Employers’ Association
Steamatern
Tolley
Rebellion in Jolo as Moros attack officers club ball
In Manila on April 22 Moros fired into the officers ball in Jolo walled city, killing and abducting attendees. Earlier on April 10 a secretary to Governor Scott was ambushed and slain near sentry lines. A refugee from Borneo organized the Moros who resist American control. General Wood arrived at Jolo and demanded surrender of the refugee datto with a threat of a stronger force.
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Manila
Jolo
Scott
Borneo
Wood
Doro
Datto
Portland Eyes Big Turnout for Oregon Development League
Portland April 22 The Commercial Club reports high assurances of strong attendance at next week’s Oregon Development League session. R W Richardson national chairman of the good roads society is en route to join the proceedings.
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Portland
Development League
Commerceial Club
Oregon Development League
R. W. Richardson
Good Roads Society
Schooner Del Norte Capsizes After Collision
Conte Oregon April 22. Steamer Sen Foun from Portland to San Francisco collided last night with the schooner Del Norte off Coquille bar causing the Del Norte to capsize. No lives were lost.
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Conte, Or
Sen Foun
Portland
San Francisco
Coquille Bar
Claimant in Fair Estate Claim Ties to Mrs Fair
Frank Smith, a Santa Fe hospital cook, asserts a share of the Fair millions claiming he is the brother of Mrs Charles Fair who died with her husband in a France auto crash. He says he left home in 1877 and has not contacted relatives for years after noting the death of Hannah Nelson he states as his mother.
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Charles Fair
Topeka
Frank Smith
Santa Fe
France
Smith
Hannah Nelson
Fire narrowly spares Grand Central hotel during nearby blaze
A fire near Douglas' store damaged paint on the Grand Central hotel but left a furnace of ice from Joe Lane undamaged. Fire crews cooled the scene allowing inspection, and the ice was moved to a safer building. The curious incident drew local attention as embers still smoked nearby. Lewiston Tribune.
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Juliaette
Douglas
Joe Lane
Grand Central Hotel
Lewlaton Tribune
Suez Canal Traffic Report January 1905 Summary
United States Consul General Rirdle in Cairo forwards a January 1905 traffic table. It shows 196 vessels totaling 590,451 tons traveling from Suez to Port Said, summing to 346 voyages and 1,038,166 tons for the month. Nationalities of the vessels are not given.
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United Ftatew
Rirdle
Cairo
Suez Canal
Swez
Port Said
Togo Expects Battle As Vladivostok Moves
In a flurry of telegrams and dispatches dated April 22, reports say Admiral Togo expects a clash with Russia off Formosa. Vladivostok squadron and Kazan Bay forces are prime diversions as Russians plot through Kamranh Bay to support Vladivostok, while Japan plans a Korea counter move and seeks rolling stock funding in the United States and England. Detailed notes describe Russian ships near Kamranh and Hainan and Japan preparing actions to block Russian advances, with authorities ordering ships out of French waters and provinces bracing for Easter travel restrictions amid rising war taxes.
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Japan
Boaghind
United
St. Petersburg
Vladivostok
Crujeey Rossin
Grombol
Wruiser Bogatir
Rojestvensky
Kamranh Bay
Vial
Vostok
Busan
Tokio
Posdet Bay
Korea
Connecticut Senator Platt Dies in Washington Home
Senator Orville C. Platt of Connecticut died last night in Washington at his summer home from strangulation caused by an abscess bursting in his throat after weeks of illness. He had been improving and officials said he was out of danger when he suddenly collapsed at 1 o'clock. The Connecticut General Assembly will convene and elect a successor before adjournment.
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Washington
Orville C. Platt
Connecticut
Platt
Supreme Court Orders Removal of Post Office Official
A mandate issued today from the supreme court directs the United States circuit court of the southern district of New York to remove George W. Bélivers, late superintendent of salaries and allowances of the post office department, to Washington for trial following the supreme court decision issued Monday.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court of the Southern Matrict of
New York
George W. Bélivers
Post Office Department
Rates Announced for Lewis and Clark Fair Excursions
The O R & XII local office released official circulars with Lewis and Clark fair rates. A 1.33 fare round trip to Portland is $9.15 for 20 day tickets, with a 7 day limit. Party of 10+ on same day get $6.95 round trip, or $6 for 100-go group. special fall rates and occasional ship rates expected.
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Portland
Tt Iw
Death of Mary Dunne at 72 in Pendleton
Mary Jane Dunne died at 10 40 p m at her home on Perkins avenue from paralysis after a three month illness. She was 72 and had lived in Pendleton six years, coming from Alba. A pioneer of the county she had spent 30 years there. Survived only by her husband Captain Dunne. Funeral at 2 p m tomorrow from the family home with Rev. Robert Warner officiating.
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Mary Jane Dunne
Perkins Avenue
Pendleton
Alba
Captain Dunne
Robert Warner
Trading Stamps Ordinance Ruled Unconstitutional
Judge Bellinger of the United States court held that Port hind's antitrading stamp ordinance violates the 14th Amendment and that trading stamps constitute advertising rather than business. The case arose from Ernest Hutchinson being jailed for selling trading stamps to Portland merchants without a license. Salem council readings of a similar ordinance draw uncertain action under court rulings, while the Business Men's club backs the ordinances despite the ruling.
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Bellinger
United Sates Court
Porthind
United States
Ernest Hutchinson
Portland
Salem
Mamoutlog Inez
Pellinger
Salem Journal
Business Men's Club
Grand Jury Targets Bank Officials in Meat Packing Probe
Chicago four Chicago National Bank officers including two vice presidents and cashiers were subpoenaed to produce all cash books bank books and records for Adna Trading Co and A Oppenheimer Co as federal grand jury probes into packing house activities widen. The move follows discoveries of company records in a safety deposit trunks and has stirred Packers tied to the Aetna company.
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Daadlers
Banks
Chicago
Chiccago National Banks
Adna Trading Company
Oppenheimer & Co
Federal Grand Jury
Aetna Company
Runaway horse injures occupants of buggy after baseball game
Mrs Walter Adams and Mrs T M Lowe were thrown from a buggy when a frightened horse ran away after a baseball game. Mrs Lowe suffered severe facial cuts requiring stitches and other injuries. Mrs Adams escaped with minor injuries. Walter Adams was dragged and seriously hurt. the buggy was demolished.
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Walter Adams
T. M. Lowe
Lowe
Boys' Band Progressing For July 4 Parade
Handmaster Pletcher expects a creditable exhibition by the Boys Military band under W. D. Fletcher in a street parade on July 4. The group practices Tuesdays and Fridays and has moved beyond finger exercise drills. Photographer Wheeler has completed a fine band portrait.
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Pletcher
W. D. Fletcher
Prac
War on Motor Cycles In Boise Declared By Police
Chief of Police Horn declares war on motorcycle riders with Mayor Hawley and city council backing. He vows a rocky road for riders after they evade arrests for fast riding, noting four machines in Boise but deeming four too many for public safety.
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Horn
Hawley
Boise
Qtte
Portland Camp Wins Gold Medal at LA Convention
The Portland team from Camp No. 77 Woodmen of the World captured the $156 gold medal in the competitive draw at yesterday's Los Angeles convention.
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Portland
Los Angeles
Notable Bandit Killed by Constabulary in Philippines
Washington reports Apol ontic Cath, the notorious bandit of Batangas province, has been killed by the constabulary in the Philippines. She was surprised in the mountains and refused to surrender, according to advices received.
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Washington
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