War in Morocco Breaks Out in Full Force Across Points
War in Morocco erupts with Tangier attacked at daybreak, Cape Jubel, Cana Blanca, Rabat, Mesedah and Mogador seeing clashes as foreigners flee to ports. Consuls supply arms as thousands of Moors encircle Cana Blanca, while Dutch soldiers are reported killed in Celeber. In California, Halsey case doctor testimony notes appendicitis surgery. in Montana, telephone service ordered to resume after strike.
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Cam Blanca
Rabat
Meeedahami
Mogador
Arma
Tangier
Morocco
Cape Jubel
Cana Blanca
Mesedah
Sullivan Arrested in Grand Larceny Case
Larry Sullivan was arrested on a grand larceny charge in Cleveland on Aug 9 after a complaint by Mrs. Graham Rice, who sues for 1600 dollars alleging Sullivan stole the books of the Sullivan & Rice Broker age Co. The Put-in-Bay lake excursion marks the close of the Catholic Town Abstinence union's 37th annual convention, which reports 100000 members and growing temperance support.
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Atlee
Yaa City
Rene
Aug
Sullivan
Cleveland
Put-in-Bay
Abstinence Union
Standard Oil Writ of Errors Granted by Chicago Judge
Judge Grosscup granted Standard Oil a writ of errors. The case moves to the U S court of appeals with bond amount to be fixed later. Judge Grosscup disagrees with Landis over whether Standard of New Jersey is the real defendant.
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Chicago
Grosscup
Standard Oil Company
United States Court of Appeals
Gronacup Dore
Landis
Standard of New Jersey
Wardens Meet at Yellowstone National Park Gathering
The National Association of Game and Fish Wardens convenes in Yellowstone National Park for its annual meeting. Delegates from across the United States gather at the Point Exchange Building to discuss uniform laws and cooperative preservation. Papers will be presented by state wardens and U S government officials, including T. Palmer and W F Scott, with numerous officers attending.
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T. &. Palmer
Department of Game Preservation
United States
W. F. Scott
Fish and Game
Montana
Association
George L. Carter
Nebraska
Waren
J. H. Acklen
Tennessee
H. Hk, Smith
Legal fight over 56,000 acres in Harlan County
In Louisville a Davis estate claim to 56000 acres in Harlan County spurs a united defense by 500 farmers who banded together with top state attorneys. If successful the poor defendants would lose homes and livelihoods amid a high stake land dispute.
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Louisville
Harlan County
Davis
New York
Davia
Governor Glenn Pushes Inquiry into Freight Rate Discrimination
A North Carolina meeting with Governor Glenn and the state corporation commission discusses alleged freight rate discrimination favoring Virginia. An appropriation of 4000 funds an inquiry to avoid litigation, seeking equal treatment for North Carolina shippers and establishing a distributing point to mirror Lynchburg Richmond and Norfolk rates. The governor argues current routes unfairly raise costs for local merchants.
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State Corporation Board
North Carolina
Virginia Point
Glenn
Raivigh
N. C
North Carolina Railways
State Corporation Commisson
Deairo
Lynchburg
Richmond
Norfolk
Telegraph Operators Strike Expands Across Cities
Los Angeles and Chicago telegraph operators quit as strike spreads. Western Union reports more workers joining in Los Angeles and Denver while Chicago runs with fifteen men. Police guard main offices as threats of a broader national stoppage loom.
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Chicago
Western Union
Los Angeles
Cook
Attuck
Order of Railway Telegraphers
GOSOON ARRESTED IN Dalles MURDER CHARGE
Goon, a 25 year old former neighbor, was arrested in The Dalles about 2 30 pm after days of watchful searching. He is charged with murder in the first degree for killing Ernest Bonomi at the Bonomi home with buckshot. Mrs Bonomi reportedly confessed that she and Gosson plotted the crime.
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Gorn
Ernest Bonomi
Dalles
Taylor
Oregon
Gognon
Bonomi
Gosson
Goeson
Wood
Wasco County
Inland Empire Wheat Harvest Sets Records in 1907
A. Robert Burna of O R & N says the 1907 inland empire wheat crop surpasses all previous yields with most grain in fires grade, 60 pounds plus per bushel. He and colleagues John M. Scotet and J H O'Neill report strong prices and widespread bumper crops across eastern Oregon and Washington, including Dayton barley selling near $1 per 100. Half a million sacks have already sold around Dayton.
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Inland Empire
Robert Burna
Walla Walla
Oregonian
Oregon
Washington
Burns
Assis
Tant
John M. Scotet
J. H. O'Neill
Dayton
Mirthless murder ties near telluride to smith case
The Walla Walla L links the discovery of J W Barney's remains near Telluride to the murder of Wesley J Smith in 1903. Mrs Smith had earlier warned of federation enmity and fears, while supporters hope Adams confession may lead to Smith's body recovery and insurance matters. Hilgard notes Walter Young, 17, injured by a 22 rifle shot from a younger brother, and Leon Maule, naval reservist, declared insane after shooting at President Faillieres.
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Steve Adams
Walla Walla L
Wesley J. Smith
J. W. Barney
Telluride
Barney
Haywood
Boise
Smith
Western Federation of Miners
Walla Walla
Ifa@ho
J. R. Fitshugh
Mrs. Smith
Hilgard
Walter Young
Lee Young
Grande Ronde River
la Grande
Leon Maule
President Faillieres
Boilermakers Strike Hits La Grande Union Walkout
The Order of Boilermakers on the Harriman system triggered a walkout at La Grande where seven seasoned workers left at 3 pm August 8. The action follows the discharge of three union boilermakers in Los Angeles and hampers engine work. settlement hoped soon.
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Harriman
la Grande
Los Angeles
John Whitby
Fred Synhoret
D. C. Hennessy
Fred Brewer
R. Walker
P. Elleworth
Harriman Sytem
Birch Creek Steel Bridge Nears Completion Amid Labor Woes
Oregon railroad progress at Umatilla county suffers from rain and scarce labor. O R and N crews idle at Umatilla Central while 40 men work on Pilot Rock branch and a Birch Creek bridge is finished. Rails shipped from Washington. tracklaying to extend one and a quarter miles under Foreman Casperson and manager George Carey.
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Umatilla County
Umatilla Central
Pilot Rock
Washington
H. A. Brandon
Inland Empire
Brandon
Birch Creek
Umatilla
Casperson
George Carey
Double Crime in Port land Woman Shot by Husband Then Kills Self
Harry Liebe a jeweler from The Dalles shot and killed his wife in her Portland apartment after a quarrel over alleged infidelity. Their four year marriage had troubled them since, and after several reconciliation attempts Liebe shot her then killed himself.
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Harry Liebe
Dalles
Portland
Cannon and Hughes urged for presidential ticket in party
Rah for Cannon and Hughes grows as a state draft for the national convention. Cannon supports the plan and appears open to Hughes as running mate. Hughes is reportedly willing to accept second place if elected.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Ieland
Celeber
Halsey
San Francieto
Butte
Bach
Nocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Helena Cab Company
Larry Sullivan
Game and Fish Wardens
Yellowstone
Hom
Railroad
NORTH
Carolina
Winston
Greensboro
Durham
Ghicago
Denver
St. Louis
Era
San Francisco
The
Board of Trade
Pres. Perham
Helena
Mont
Businese
Gosoon
Hilgand
Umatilla Central Railway
Pleasant Camp
Portlant
Cannon Annd Hughes
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