Campaign centers in Umatilla amid Oregon split
The Oregonian reports April 22 on Furnish and Chamberlain in Oregon politics. It notes strong Republican bases in Umatilla and Marion counties, fears of losses for the ticket, and public admiration for Chamberlain as a model official. Democratic hopes haunt discussions as Republicans weigh votes and factions.
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Furnish
Portland
Pur
Oregon
Umatilla
Marion Mah
Cham
Chamberlain
Portland Oregon
Indiana Republicans Back Canal and Tariff Reform Platform
The Indiana state Republican convention adopts a platform praising the administration for Cuban policy and Philippine actions, denouncing trusts, backing canal building, seeking stricter immigration limits, approving Clayton-Bulwer treaty abrogation, and urging further tariff revision.
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Indianapolis
Indiana State Republican Convention
Philippines
Queen Wilhelmina Relapse Reported At Het Loo
The queen’s condition worsened this afternoon with a high fever and unstable temperature. Earlier notes claimed improvement and a steady recovery, but the relapse at Het Loo on April 24 indicates a rougher phase in her illness.
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Het Loo
Wilhelmina
Mrs Bowman to be Arrested After Elopement
La Grande reports Mrs Mary Bowman fled with A O Spencer leaving husband and four children. A warrant is issued and she will be arrested when located. Local authorities pursue closure on the case and a formal action is expected.
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la Grande
Mary Bowman
A. O. Spencer
Hotelmen Praise Domestic Laundry Service at Woodmen Gathering
Proprietors of hotels restaurants lodging houses barber shops and other service providers report the Domestic Laundry gave excellent service during the Woodmen gathering, with strong satisfaction voiced by local business leaders and attendees.
Dr King’s New Life Pills claimed to cure many illnesses
A sensational ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills remove a range of ailments including jaundice fever malaria and digestive troubles. The pitch notes Drapeoela Len of Aupollen denadion Bpepa and Billioueneas as examples while Tallman & Co advertises the 26 cent price.
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Dr. King
Drapeoela Len
Aupollen Denadion
Tallman & Co
Women Visit Saloons In Temperance Probe Parade
About 50 women marched on East Main Street in Walla Walla to inspect saloons for liquor violations. They entered four establishments, noting slot machines and other contraband while treating clerks courteously. The action, organized by Colonel C J Holt after ten days of temperance meetings, aimed to curb illegal sales to minors and drunkenness among young women.
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Walla Walla
East Main Street
Eastern Washington Woman's Christian Temperance Union
West End
C. J. Holt
Oscar Cain
Funston Says He Was Misquoted by Newspapers
A Denver newspaper credits General Funston with a remark about President Roosevelt's rebuke of Senator Hoar. He supposedly said he complimented Hoar instead of criticizing him and that the demagogues lied, while Hoar’s group were sincere though over-heated. Funston accepts the rebuke quietly yet resents it and shows a touchy mood.
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Denver
General Funston
Roosevelt
Senator Hoar
Hoar
Funston
New York Grain Markets Edge Back After Advance
The New York grain markets eased from yesterday’s gains as stocks rose and aided a partial pullback. Liverpool closed 1 point higher, New York opened 83 and closed 82 1 2, Chicago sold 78 to 76, with today’s range 82 to 83 and close 82. Prices listed include Sugar 126 1 2, Steel 43, St Pan 169, Union Pacific 164. May wheat in San Francisco quoted at 1.12 1 in the morning.
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J. L. Ray & Co
Pendleton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Liverpool
Chicago
St. Pan
Union Pacific
Frisco Street Car Strike Heads Toward Settlement
San Francisco April 24 The United Street Railways directors met all day awaiting a settlement to the street car strike. An understanding has been reached that cars will not be moved until the directors decide on the strikers demands. No disturbances reported as the city stays peaceful. Chicago April 24 Strike conditions on the Great Lakes remain unchanged with heavy port congestion.
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San Francisco
United Street Railroads
Chicago
Great Lakes
A Fool of a Senator Refuses Street Car Fare
Senator Money of Mississippi creates a scene aboard a street car when objecting to paying fare after a transfer dispute. A conductor on the Second street line was cut on the hand in the incident. The senator was not arrested and the conductor sustained no serious injuries.
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Senator Money
Mississippi
Washington
Barber Shop Proprietor Weds in Walla Walla
William Krassig, proprietor of Billy Krassig's barber shop, married Miss Anna Leach a school teacher in Walla Walla Wednesday evening. Leach's parents live in Athena. The couple will move to Pendleton, arriving Monday to reside here.
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William Krassig
Billy Krassig
Walla Walla
Anna Leach
Athena
Uncle Sam Wants Men and Boys for Navy Recruiting
Lieutenant J. P. Morton to open a recruiting office in the courthouse at 9 oclock Friday for examination and enlistment in the United States Navy. The office will operate for one day only.
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Uncle Sam
United States Navy
J. P. Morton
Court House
Beef and Wheat Prices Rise in Local Market Report
Beef cattle now range from 4.25 to 4.50 per hundred on the hoof with higher meat prices in shops. Schwarz and Grenlich bought 28 head from Joe Holt near Pilot Rock at 4.40, the high mark in over a year, due to cattle scarcity. Loin meat fetches 15 to 18 cents per pound, hog meat 10 to 12.5 cents, veal 12 to 15 cents, and wheat sits at 64 cents per bushel after a two month plateau.
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Schwarz & Grenlich
Joe Holt
Pilot Rock
Holt
Smallest State Baby Born in Portland
The smallest baby in the state was born to Mr and Mrs Edward Dedrow of Portland last night. It is a girl weighing one and three quarters pounds. Mother and child are doing well.
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Portland
Edward Dedrow
Beef Trust Fight Prompts Relief Push in Congress
Representative Richardson says he will move a resolution to investigate the alleged beef trust. He expects bipartisan support from both Democrats and leading Republicans in Congress. Constituents flood lawmakers' mails urging action to curb meat prices and improve supply.
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Washington
Richardson
Congress
Would Kill the King An Armed Man Caught at Madrid Palace
Madrid residents woke to a high agitation amid reports of an attempted entry to the Inner palace by an unknown man. He was seized at the gate, and presented contradictory statements about his motives and identity. Authorities offered limited details while guarding the incident.
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Madrid
Portland Plans Frontier Road Fund Drive to Thunder Mountain
Portland opens a drive to raise 12000 dollars for a road from Warren Idaho to Thunder Mountain. Fosselman and Lockwood of Welser Idaho organized the effort and will canvass the city starting tomorrow through a Chamber of Commerce committee.
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Portland
Chamber of Commerce
Warren
Idaho
Thunder Mountain
Fosselman & Lockwood
Welser
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J. BE. Lathrop
Republicans
Indiana
Mary
Garden City
New York Market
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Billie Krassig
After Beef Trust
Gress
Greedy Beef Trust
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