Coast and Northwestern League Results From Yesterday
Coast League games in San Francisco Portland beat San Francisco 4 to 1 over nine innings. In Los Angeles Oakland lost 4 to 2 to the Dodgers. Sacramento defeated Vernon 2 to 1. Northwestern League results show Aberdeen 1 Portland 1 in 10 innings at Portland and Vancouver 1 Seattle 2 at Seattle. Additional New York entries list batterymen and pitcher matchups with other cities and scores noted for various games.
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San Francisco
Portland
Los Angeles
Oakland
Sacramento
Vernon
Aberdeen
Seattle
Vancouver
Pacific Coast
Officers to endure 50 mile walking test in state
Port Townsend reports Col. Garland N. Whistler Maj. John L. Hayden and Maj. Elmer A. Dean will attempt a 50 mile walk over three days from Fort Casey. The test, required to remain on active army lists, follows strict regulations and traverses Whidby Island roads.
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Port Townsend
Garland N. Whistler
Puget Sound
John L. Hayden
Fort Casey
Elmer A. Dean
Medical Corps
Fort George Wright
Spokane
Whidby Island
Russell P. Reeder
Puget Sound Artillery District
Reeder
Poetic Hobo Sentenced to Ten Days on Rockpile
In Spokane police court Justice 85 C Hyde jailed Paddy Quinn, a hobo, for vagrancy after he described writing poetry for friends. Quinn, with long black hair and torn clothes, offered to read his poems. Hyde ordered ten days on the rockpile, noting the poet’s temperament.
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Spokane
C. Hyde
Paddy Quinn
Dunn
Benway
Main Avenue
Stevens Street
Salvation Army
Spokane College
Justice Hyde
National Irrigation Congress urged farm conservation
L H Batley argued farmers should act as agents to conserve land and reform farms rather than moving west. He warned eastern lands need not rush reclamation and a national irrigation movement should focus on future expansion. Other speakers noted westward water use progress and female inclusion in conservation efforts.
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Spokane
Wash
No Mart
Hie
National Irrigation Congress
L. H. Batley
New York College of Agriculture
Country Life Commission
New York State
A. C. True
Samuel Fortler
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Emmons C. Crocker
Massachusetts
Federation of Women's Cluba
Federation
Conservation of Natural Resources
Roosevelt
Sarah Platt Decker
H. W. Campbell
C. L. Watler
Wellman Forced Back By Heavy Winds At Arctic Camp
Hammerfest Norway dispatch reports Walter Wellmans Arctic expedition at Spritzergen prepared to launch north pole search. Balloon inflated provisions loaded and motors ready but variable wind forced him to retreat the Thalia airship back into the shed at 4 am awaiting calmer weather.
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Hammerfest
Norway
Walter Wellman
Spritzergen
Capitalists Back Move to Oust Newell in Irrigation Fight
Opponents of US Reclamation Service director F H Newell unite behind Seattle city engineer R H Thompson as Taft successor. Capitalists preferring private reclamation argue against government work, linking water power interests and Ballinger allies to the campaign. Conservationists plan a joint effort against Newell and Pinchot, asserting shared foes and stakes in public vs private reclamation.
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Washington, D. C
F. H. Newell
United States Reclamation Service
Federal Service
R. H. Thompson
Seattle
Taft
Newell
John B. Lathrop
Portland Journal
Forester Pinchot
Ballinger
Thompson
United States
George Turner
Spokane
Yuma Irrigation and Development Company
Arizona
Turner
Tuma Company
Washington Power Company
Conservationists
Friends of Conservation
English lord sails today for Canada
London Aug 20 Lord Charles Beresford sails from Liverpool for Montreal accompanied by Lady Beresford They will attend the Toronto exhibition and may tour Canada Widely known as a people's naval hero Beresford's gallantry achievements and abilities have earned him global fame Canadians are expected to greet him warmly and listen to his views on naval defence
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London
Charles Beresford
Liverpool
Montreal
Hila
Beresford
Toronto
Canada
Charlie" Beresford
Oregon Conservation meeting with Pinchet in Portland
Portland reports the Oregon Conservation Commission will convene August 20 with Gifford Pinchet as the keynote speaker. The article notes progress in protecting water power timber and land and invites statewide attendance. Also described are a $1,000,000 cereal mill project by Albers Bros on the riverfront and a $1,600,000 double tracking project for the Northern Pacific main line between Kalama and Portland aimed at unified use with Union Pacific by Puget Sound cities.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Oregon Conservation Commission
Gifford Pinchet
Forentry Service
Th Ie
Albers Broa
Northern Pacific
Kalama
Tacoma
Union Pacific
Pudget Sound
Reward watch saves Oregon boy’s life on hunt
In Seaside Oregon Ralph Ramsdell son of a Lipman Wolfe employee, saved by a family watch after a rifle discharged striking the timepiece near his heart causing a fractured arm. He was with Ormand Rankin and Robert McClure from Portland when a loose plank on a Necanicum bridge caused the accident. Ramdell, a University of Oregon student, was taken to a Portland hospital for treatment.
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Seaside
Ralph Romedell
Young Ramedell
Ormand Rankin
Robert McClure
Portland
Forest Grove
Seattle
Ramsdell
Young Ramsdell
Lipman- Wolfe Company
University of Oregon
Eugene
Idaho father and son in bloody battle
Wallace Idaho report from Northfork describes James Haight and his son John Haight in a violent clash over adjoining land across the river from Idaho Northern station. John crossed the land despite a prohibition, his wife present. James fired a revolver, then fought until both were bloody. No arrests.
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Wallace
Idaho
Northfork
James Haight
John
Idaho Northern Station
Young Haight
John Haight
Glavis to Present Pinchot Ballinger Conflict Records
Washington dispatch reports Glavis arriving to present to President Taft the full Pinchot Ballinger controversy with exhibits claiming collusion between Land Commissioner Fred Dennett and Henry Schwartz of the interior department. The charges allege law violations and may prompt a court probe, with Ballinger’s cabinet future at stake and Pinchot refusing to resign.
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Washington
Beverly
Glavis
Taft
Pinchot- Ballinger
Fred Dennett
Henry 4H. Schwartz
Interior Department
Cunningham Coal Plaima
Alaska
Ballinger
Pinchot
Catarrh Cure Ad Offers100 Dollars for Cure
An old advertisement claims one hundred dollars for seven cases of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from local firms Walding Kinnan Marvin and Cheney & Co Toledo and promotes Hall's remedies and piano/auto offerings.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
PF. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Crugeista
Ake Hall
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