Prince of Wales Reproved Over Promissory Note
King George reprimanded the Prince of Wales after Tattersall's reported a $2500 promissory note indorsed by the heir. Major Gascoyne drew the note. the prince, 19 last June, signed it at Lord Gerville's house last winter. The king ordered immediate payment and warned the prince not to back a bill again.
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London
Prince of Wales
Edward
Goodwood
Tattersall's
Frederick Ponsonby
George
Major Gascoyne
Guards
Lord Carrington
Royal Household
Ponsonby
Lord Gerville
Tattersall
Gascoyne
First Move Toward Peace in Mexico Through Moral Influence
Washington reports John Lind selected as Wilson’s personal representative to Mexico City to press influential Mexicans to impose order on Huerta and to study raising the arms embargo. Lind travels with plenary powers and will seek reconciliation while rejecting Huerta recognition.
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Washington
John Lind
Wilson
Mexico City
Mexico
Lind
Huerta
John Barsett Moore
State Department
Auto Runs Over Dog In Roseburg Crash Leaves Fatality
In Roseburg Oregon Mrs Helen Wilbanks likely fatally injured and Herman Marks and Fender Sutherlin badly hurt when a car carrying nine overturned after hitting a dog then crashing into a fence. The group had left Roseburg for Oakland and on returning struck the dog causing the crash.
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Roseburg
Ore
Helen Wilbanks
Herman Marks
Fender Sutherlin
Oakland
Walla Walla Boy Killed In Two Runaway Crashes
Gerald Moore employed by Dahlen Auto Co. died after losing control on College Place road. His car skidded at 60 miles per hour, overturned onto him near J. C. Scott’s car, a spot noted for a prior fatal crash. He fainted, regained briefly, and died about 2 PM at Walla Walla Hospital.
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Walla Walla
Wash
College Place Road
J. C. Scott
Gerald Moore
Dahlen Auto Company
Moore
Joe Tanchi
Judge urged woman to shoot husband with buckshot
Oakland court heard Mrs Minnie A Rowe recount Judge Rh B Tappin advising her to buy a shotgun and kill her husband if he threatened her again, saying women should kill brutal husbands to improve the country.
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Oakland
Cal
Rh. B. Tappin
Minnie A. Rowe
Suffragette Leaders Rally at Hall Denounce Gov ernment
Emmeline Pankhurst attended the weekly suffragette meeting at Kingsley Hall and was not molested by police. Militants urged action with a plan for a demonstration at Albert Hall tomorrow to protest Holloway prison doctor methods during the international congress of medicine event.
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London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Kingley Hall
Albert Hall
International Congress of Medicine
Holloway Prison
Sidewalk Contractors Ordered to Replace Walk at High School
Carter and Trimble must relay the Tustin street sidewalk in front of the high school after Recorder FitzGerald found fault with the work. The case, brought by rival contractor H C Moussy, cited dirt and hardpan sub-base, improper concrete thickness, and incorrect cement to gravel ratios. City Engineer Kimbrell and others testified to base defects and improper materials.
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O'Moussy
Kimbrell
H. L. Cook
Guy Cook
Trimble
Duniway Dies After Long Illness in Oregon
Portland Aug 5 Willis Scott Duniway state printer of Oregon is dead after two years of poor health. He was once mentioned as a Republican gubernatorial candidate two years ago but illness halted his bid. Salem Aug 5 it is probable R A Harris state printing expert will be appointed to succeed Duniway with W M Pumptin superintendent and Geo Putnam of Medford also mentioned.
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Portland
Willis Scott Duniway
Oregoon
Salem
R. A. Harris
Duniway
W. M. Pumptin
Geo. Putnam
Medford
China pheasants released in eastern Oregon by state biologists
Twenty four pairs of China pheasants raised at Corvallis were released on the reservation near Pendleton by Harry Telford and EL F. Averill. Additional birds were placed at Stanfield and near G. L Hurd's reserve. The farm also raised 125 golden pheasants, 75 silver pheasants and 450 Reeves pheasants this year.
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Corvallis
Harry Telford
Finley
EL F. Averill
Pendleton
Telford
Stanfield
G. L Hurd
Conservation Department
Portland
Millar
Oregon
House Probes Mulhall Charges In Lobby Investigation
Washington Aug. 6 The house committee chaired by Garrett began a probe into insidious Mulhall lobby charges. Louis Siebold testified his paper bought Mulhall’s letters and papers on June six and said charges were subjected to a preliminary investigation before publication.
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Washington
House Committee
Garrett
Chareces
Mulhall
Louis Siebold
Joy rider spared prison by lifelong pension order
In Los Angeles judge suspends a five year sentence for J. S. McNutt and orders him to pay Miss Olive Davis thirty dollars per month for life. Miss Davis, aged and injured when McNutt's car crashed, remains in a plaster cast with permanent injuries. Physicians note permanent damage and McNutt testified to speed and intoxication.
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Los Angeles
J. S. McNutt
Wilbur
Superior Court
Olive Davis
McNutt
Woman Beaten and Thrown Into Manhole in Revere
The bruised body of an unidentified sixty year old woman was found in an unfinished manhole in Revere Massachusetts. Police believe she was murdered after being beaten unconscious and dumped into the hole to drown.
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Revere
Mass
Lemans Pablot Wins Grand Prix in Paris Race
Lemans Pablot drove a Delarge to victory in the Grand Prix at Paris finishing in four hours, twenty one minutes, and fifty seconds over a 37 mile course. Guyot and Salzer, in Deluge and Mercedes cars, finished second and third.
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Paris
Lemans Pablot
Delarge
Guyot
Deluge
Salzer
Mercedes
Committee to Consider Nominations for Industrial Commission
Washington Aug 5 Senator Hoke Smith chairman of the senate education and labor committee announced the committee is ready to consider nominations for the Industrial commission. The nominations have been held up for three weeks.
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Washington
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Senate Education and Labor Committee
Industrial Commission
Newspaper Man on Last Lap of Big Trip
John Henry Mears of the New York Sun is due to arrive at 10:20 tomorrow night after completing a globe circling voyage in thirty five days, twenty one hours, thirty five minutes. He started from St. Paul this morning.
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New York
John Henry Mears
New York Sun
St. Paul
Grey Says Panama Exhibit Cost Led to No British Representation
In the house of commons Sir Edward Grey the foreign minister said the expense of attending the Panama exposition was the sole reason for Britain’s board of trade not to be represented. The remark cites budget concerns as the decisive factor in the decision.
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London
House of Commons
Britain
Edward Grey
Board of Trade
Hazlett to Take Round-Up News to Kansas City
George D. Hazlett travels from here to Kansas City to carry Round-up show details to Midland West folks planning to attend the September event. He will leave Thursday with literature from the Round-up association and promote the special train service from Kansas City to Pendleton for the big trip.
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Hazlett
Kansas City
George D. Hazlett
Pendleton
Round-up board assigns concessions for decorations and program
The Round-up board awarded two concessions for decorations and the official program. Goodman & Co of Seattle handles city decorating with Pendleton Woolen Mills taking the program concession at a bid of 3100 above the next highest. Ed Marsh and Sol Baum bid 255 for the program, last year 200.
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Goodman & Co
Seattle
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Freda Earle
Main Street
Bluff
Court Street
Byers Mill
Fair Association
Joseph Belg
Portland
Reig
Ed Marsh
Sol Baum
Foraker Testifies in Lobby Probe Denies Manufacturer Ties
Former senator Foraker speaks to the Senate committee detailing railroad era dealings. He denies connections with manufacturers and ridicules Mulhall as vain. He corroborates Lamar on Union Pacific litigation and recalls resisting counsel roles in 1997 amid a looming Union sale for twenty eight million dollars.
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Ohio
Senate
Washington
Foraker
Mulhall
Mulhal
Cincinnati
David Lamar
Union Pacific
Lamar
Southern Pacific
All Quiet Now at Wheatfields
Wheatland dates Aug 6 Adjutant General Forbes reports six militia companies withdrawn after a bloody clash ends. The town remains quiet. Durst Bros hopfields, facing a strike for better conditions and pay, have labor depletion with about 250 of 800 workers remaining in the fields.
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Wheatland
Forbes
Durst Bros
Gangsters Shoot Informer Lustig in New York
William Lustig brother to a deputy in District Attorney Whitman's office was shot outside Humpty Jackson's restaurant as four men fired from a black automobile. Three bullets hit him. he is expected to recover. Police seek clues and suspect Dopey Benny's gang may be involved.
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New York
William Lustig
Whitman
Rosenthal
Humpty
Jackson
Wwomiun
Lustig
Dopey Benny's
Allies Withdraw Demands as Peace Seems Likely
In Budapest on August 5 representatives from Bulgaria Greece Servia and Montenegro met informally then resumed talks. Premier Maiorescu said no more armistice requests would be made and an accord is expected. The allies reportedly withdrew indemnity demands.
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Budapest
Bulgaria
Greece
Servia
Montenegro
Maiorescu
Diggs Trial Opens in San Francisco Case
August 1 reports the Diggs case climaxing a national escapade. Diggs faces trial in San Francisco for alleged violation of the Mann White Slavery Act after stirring administration controversy and provoking sharp diatribes in Congress. McNabbi lost his job over the affair.
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Diggs
San Francisco
Congress
McNabbi
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