Campaign notes on Oregon politics and factional strength
A compilation of reports from Lane County and beyond discusses Republican majorities in Oregon, expected gains for the party in governor and congressional races, and the impact of local candidates. It notes enthusiasm in Baker County, Eastern Oregon activity, and predictions of Republican turnout offset by suspected crossovers and proxy purchases influencing delegates.
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Sam White
Portland Journal
Baker County
Butcher
Baker
Young Men's Club
Chamberlain
Oregon
Umatilla County
J. H. Rasey
John BH. Lathrop
Portland
W. J. Furnish
Thomas H. Tongue
J. N. Williamson
Lathrop
Clatsop
Wasco
H. Raley
Henry Blackman
Chaffee Plans to Limit Action in Mindanao Situa tion
Washington reports General Chaffee vows to prevent a general war while showing force at Lake Moros to talk with Datto and then withdraw troops by alternate routes. The Manila cable notes Baldwin’s quick fortCapture and Sultan Canasi seeking peace with Baldwin urged not to move. General Davis calls the outlook favorable. Trial of General Smith in Manila opens with admissions by Woodsruff.
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Washington
Chaffee
Manila
Baldwin
Pulas
Mindanao
Canasi
Datto
Lake Moros
Davis
General Smith
Smith
Samar
Waller
Philippines
Woodruff
Major Waller
Porter
Day
Meat prices rise in Chicago as demand surges
Chicago April 26 reports mutton and pork prices advance with a forecast of further increases. Potatoes and beans also rise due to meat abstinence, with potatoes up to 2 cents a pound and $1.10 per bushel.
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Chicago
Directors seek Lewis and Clark site. decision weeks away
Portland April 24 The Lewis and Clark exposition directors discussed locating a suitable site this afternoon but no decision will be made for several weeks. The group will continue deliberations to identify a promising location for the exposition venue.
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Portland
White Star sale rumor and United States Steel readjustment
Liverpool rumor claims J P Morgan buying White Star Line for £10,000 per £1,000 share, with transfer possible after British government accord ends. New York reports United States Steel plans to raise $50 million by stock and 5 per cent gold mortgage bonds to fund $25 million in improvements and debt refinancing, aiming to save $10 million annually and boost output and profits.
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Liverpool
White Star Line
Atlantic Shipping Combine
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Scircwlar
Schwab
New York Market Reports Mixed Wheat Liquidation and Pace
New York markets show continued wheat liquidation with prices down about 1 1/2 cents from last night as New York, Chicago, and other exchanges open lower and close weaker. Reports of rain reduce demand, with various references to commodity levels in wheat, sugar, steel and rail stocks across centers including St Paul and Union Pacific.
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J. L. Ray & Co
Pendleton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Chicago
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Pendleton Women to Represent Oregon Clubs at National Meet
Delegates elected by the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs include Mrs A 8 Dun iway Mrs A Dalton of Portland Mrs H C Guernsey and Mrs C B Wade of Pendleton and Mrs T T Geer of Salem to attend the National Federation biennial session in Los Angeles from May 1 to May 1 meetings in Los Angeles start May 1.
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Oregon Federation of Women’s Clubs
National Federation
Los Angeles
Portland
A. 8 .Duniway
A. Dalton
H. C. Guernsey
C .B. Wade
Pendleton
T. T. Geer
Salem
Carmack Attacks Philippine Policy and Roosevelt Utterances
Senator Carmack of Tennessee denounced the administration’s Philippine civil government bill in the senate. He argued it exemplified imperialism and questioned the right to legislate for Filipinos. He cited Roosevelt’s inflammatory rhetoric, calling him prone to treasonous utterances, and described Funston as a notorious brigadier.
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Washington
Carmack
Tennessee
Senate Philippines Committee
Senate
Philippines
Roosevelt
United States
Funston
Pilgrims greet pope at St Peter's Rome in April scene
Twenty thousand pilgrims gathered at St Peter's Rome to be received by the pope. The pope responded to felicitation and spoke with emotion in a strong voice saying these manifestations are consoling at this time when the church is persecuted.
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St. Peter's
Rome
Beef and pork price report from Chicago market
Chicago on April 24 reported dressed beef prices steady with no change. Ham and bacon rose by a quarter to half a cent while fresh pork dropped by one cent. Analysts expect no further beef advance due to rising cattle supply.
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Chicago
Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs Opens Session
The Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs holds its annual session in Portland on April 24. President Mrs. C. B. Wade opened the meeting, with welcomes extended by Mrs. Marquam to the delegates.
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Women's Club Federation
Portland
Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs
C. B. Wade
Marquam
Columbia Rising Flood Threat in Pacific Northwest
Portland April 24 The Columbia river is rising rapidly and already ten feet above low water. If warm weather continues, floods may follow as mountain snow melts.
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Columbia
Portland
Columbia River
Confederates Parade in Dallas Led by General Gordon
The Confederate reunion parade in Dallas featured about fifteen thousand veterans in line with General John B. Gordon at the head. notable Confederate figures were present as the procession unfolded.
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Dallas
John B. Gordon
Tennessee Delegate Seeks Tariff Repeal on Meat
Sime of Tennessee today introduced in the house a resolution to repeal tariff duties on pork, mutton, and veal, marking a move to lower costs for meat imports and domestic supply.
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Washington
Sime
Tennessee
House
End of Portland Leatherworkers Strike Reaches Accord
The Leatherworkers strike in Portland is ended with most firms accepting the new price schedule. Workers return to duty today. Only one firm remains outside the agreement.
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Portland
Wollen Mill Strikers Stand Firm In Oregon City
Oregon City April 24 The Woolen mill hands remain out after negotiations failed. About 400 employees refuse to concede and continue the strike despite talks.
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Wollen
Oregon City
Silk workers are out at Paterson silk dye works
Paterson New Jersey April 24. Threatened by mob violence caused the owners of the silk dye works to close down today, tying up the industry. The number of men out is 4500. No sign of peace in sight and it is feared that other departments of the silk mills will be affected by the tie up.
Smallpox Rages in The Dalles, Officials Step Up Action
In The Dalles on April 24, smallpox cases have been reported with several infections confirmed. Authorities announce stringent measures to contain the outbreak and protect residents.
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Dalles
Beef Combine Faces Sherman Antitrust Probe
Chicago April 25 preliminary steps outline federal efforts to indict meat packers under the Sherman antitrust act. Special Attorney Day will lead the national investigation begun in Chicago with evidence gathered from New York to San Francisco. The District Attorney calls for any proof that packers organized or operated a trust.
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Chicago
Washington
Daony
United States
New York
San Francisco
Three Men Die From Gas at Coney Island Hotel
Three men were found dead at Peterson's hotel in Coney Island this morning. One was identified as Frank Miller, the other two unnamed. Gas poured from a jet and authorities believe it was accidentally ignited or turned on before they retired.
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New York
Peterson
Coney Island
Frank Miller
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