Fair Week Fire and Speakers Prep in Fulton and Williams Coming
District fair preparations announce a slate of national speakers and political day Wednesday. Oregon figures Fulton and Chamberlain may attend. Secretary Gerald assists at fair pavilion. entries open. grain exhibits arrive from Sherman Warner with fine samples.
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Chamberlain
Harriman
Pelican Bay
Trom
EB. Williams
National Republican Committee
Oregon
Hie
Alex Sweek
Asko
Commission
Leon Cohen
Mack
Democratic National Committee
Sherman Warner
Falr
Children Die Waiting for Medical Help in Quarantine Loss
Lodi California August 22 While avoiding quarantine rules parents failed to call a physician for Arnold Partin seven and he died from Brights disease Two other children sick with scarlet fever received only home remedies and a fourth child also ill with the disease is not expected to live
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Lodi
Calif
Arnold Partin
Grain display setup expands for fall week exhibit
Furnishers for the grain display include A. B. Cooley Tom Myers J Muddeman Joe Forrest and L L Mc Bride. More grain than usual is on hand and the exhibit across lines will be more extensive than before. The southeast pavilion corner is being prepared for the art display to protect exhibits in bad fall weather.
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A. B. Cooley
Tom Myers
J. Muddeman
Joe Forrest
L. Ll. McBride
West Point Cadets Dismissed For Hazing
Washington Aug 22 two of eight West Point cadets suspended for hazing were dismissed today. The six others receive suspensions with loss of pay until June next year and drop from first to third class. Secretary of War Wright announced the order with Roosevelt's approval after a lengthy investigation. Dismissed cadets include William T Russell Jr and Harry G Weaver both first class and from notable families.
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Washington
West Point
War Wright
Roosevelt
Wright
War Department
William T. Russell Jr
Lieutenant Russell
Army Engineer Corps
Harry G. Weaver
Charges by Chinatown merchants accuse police chief and squad
Prominent Chinatown merchants filed charges with the police commissioners accusing Chief of Police Riggey and officers of unbearable persecutions. They recount personal assaults illegal arrests intrusions of the women's room and rifling of cash drawers by patrol men in San Francisco on August 22.
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San Francisco
Chinatown
Chinatown Squad
Million Wien in Maneuvers Tests of Military Efficiency
Berlin Aug 22 Nearly a million men will take part in German army maneuvers this fall. Emperor William will review the troops and observe major trials as 269,742 reserves join a standing force of 626,546 to total 896,188. Cavalry infantry artillery engineers and support units will be rigorously tested. The Alsace Lorraine imperial maneuvers will mark a near frontier clash, with the Fifteenth and Sixteenth army corps facing each other under the emperor’s eye.
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Berlin
William
Alsace-Lorraine
Leprosy Case Sparks Tombstone Kidnapping Scandal
Tombstone Arizona August 22 Isabella Wardell leper was reported escaped to Los Angeles hospital. Dr H A Bishop admits kidnapping to clear Tombstone hospital. General Wardell, leper's husband, allegedly sought infection to be near her, died of heartbreak.
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Isabella Wardell
Arizona
Dr. Bishop
Tombstone Hospital
Tombstone
Ariz
Los Angeles
H. A. Bishop
Japan Rejects New Anglo American Alliance in Pacif ic Policy
Japan comments on a proposed alliance with the United States to govern Pacific affairs. Editorials question America's gain from such an alliance and urge preserving the open door and equal East benefits. Japanese papers note welcome to the American fleet but doubt a full alliance.
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Orient
Japan
Tokid
Pacific
Kokumin Shimbun
America
East
Uichi-Nichi Shimbun
Fugitive broker seeks return to San Francisco
Robert Brent Mitchell, the fugitive stock broker who fled from Honduras in December 1906, is negotiating with his creditors in San Francisco to permit his return. He offers 14 percent to his creditors, while some creditors demand 100 percent before allowing his return without prosecution.
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San Francisco
Robert Brent Mitchell
Honduras
Mitchell
Wanted No More Japs as American Citizens
Denver August 22 The fourteenth amendment to the Constitution should be repealed argues Attorney General Webb of California. He says it permits Chinese and Japanese born in the United States to gain citizenship and cites California school desegregation as unlawful under a federal treaty with Japan. Webb predicts repeal may come someday.
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Denver
Webbs
California
National Association of Attorneys General
Search for Roy R Luce Continues in California
San Francisco authorities seek Roy R Luce son of G W Luce Southern Pacific general freight agent. Last seen Saturday near San Mateo, investigators pursue trace across the region.
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San Francisco
Po-Lce
Roy R. Luce
G. W. Luce
Southern Pacific
San Mateo
Society woman linked to Chadbourne in smuggling plot
Chicago report notes a search begun to locate a high society woman described as a friend of Mrs Chadbourne. She is said to be the third person involved with Mrs Chadbourne in an alleged attempt to smuggle valuable paintings into the United States, prompting considerable public interest.
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Chicago
Chadbourne
Val
Uable
Commission to Probe Army Navy Disloyalty Charges
Tokio reports a commission is to investigate serious disloyalty and corruption charges in the army and navy. The investigators are unnamed and the inquiry will be kept secret. The charges before the mikado are described as grave.
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Tokio
California GOP set for victories, McKinley predicts
Chicago August 22 congressman McKinley of Sacramento forecast sweeping Republican wins in California. He projected a 40,000 plurality for national and congressional tickets and praised Taft for easing Japanese tensions on the Pacific coast.
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Chicago
McKinley
Sacramento
Frisco Fire Destroys Large Building on Sansome Street
Fire early today gutted a large building on Sansome street in San Francisco causing an estimated loss of 30000 dollars. The flames broke out in the early hours and practically destroyed the structure. Fire crews fought the blaze but could not save the building.
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San Francisco
Sansome Street
Baseball Scores From West Coast Games Reported
The Oakland A’s defeated Portland 2 to 1 and the San Francisco team beat Los Angeles 3 to 0 in a pair of major league matchups.
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Oakland
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Ruef Described As Accomplished Criminal by Heney
San Francisco August 22 Heney states in an affidavit that Abe Ruef is one of the most accomplished and atrocious criminals despite no personal enmity. The filing responds to Heat’s claim that Judge Lawlor is biased to try Ruef in trolley bribery indictments. Lawlor plans to postpone to file his own affidavit.
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San Francisco
Abe Ruef
Farmer Shot Dead in Mistaken Coyote Claim
Santa Cruz Aug 22 William Henries a farmer was shot and instantly killed at Vine Hill today by D Metz of this city He mistook Henries for a coyote in the brush Metz was spending his vacation in the hills.
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Santa Crus
William Henries
Vine Hill
D. Metz
Henries
Metz
Bryan returns to Chicago headquarters to confer with loaders
Bryan arrived in Chicago this morning and went straight to the headquarters where he conferred with the loaders.
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Chicago
Bryan
Milton Freewater District to Ship 600 Carloads of Fruit
Howard Evans of Milton predicted that the Freewater Mil ton section will ship 600 carloads of fruit this season, about 100 more than last year. Eastern fruit firms have sent heavy shipments since strawberry season began, with apples plums and peaches moving and six carloads shipped yesterday. Most fruit goes to Montana the Dakotas and other western non fruitraising regions.
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East End
Montana
Idaho assessors boost sheep counts on rolls
Idaho assessors meeting in the capital report that Bannock and Fremont counties added about 120,000 migratory sheep to the annual roll totals. The statewide shortage compared with 1907 is reduced to 47,825 head as migratory stock are now being included rather than listed as footnotes.
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Gosessors
Eas
Ex convict and thug beats wife to death
San Francisco report says Mrs. Jennie Smith, wife of convict Harry Smith, was beaten at midnight by her released husband. She suffers a fractured skull and severe injuries. he was captured on the Barbary coast after fleeing in a drunken condition.
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San Francisco
Jennie Smith
Harry Smith
Central Emergency Hospital
Smith
Barbary Coast
Auto party lost on Utah desert ends long trek
Ill from hunger and exposure, George Pierce and his wife of San Diego arrived in Ogden after two days and nights lost in the Lucien desert near here. They were en route from San Diego to New York when they wandered. after hours they crossed their own tracks, realizing they were lost. An auto party found them. Mrs. Pierce is under medical care.
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George Pierce
Lucien Desert
San Diego
Ogden
Lucien
Here
New York
Taft Hosts Delegation In Hot Springs Meeting
President Taft meets with Postmaster General Meyer Forest Service chief Pinchot Interborough President Shonts and Chinese missionary G W Painter in Hot Springs during a busy day of visitors.
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Hot Springs
Taft
Meyer
Forester Pinchot
Shonts
Interborough Metropolitan Traction Company of
New York
G. W. Painter
Prominent Toano Man Demands Capital Punishment for Faithless Wives
Richmond editorials fuel a fierce debate after C Mowles of Toano calls for capital punishment for faithless wives in a stance that sparks controversy in local papers.
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Richmond
C. Mowles
Toano
Ore theft probes span three counties near Virginia City
Reno reports sheriffs from three counties are investigating alleged thefts of high grade ore totaling over 15000 dollars from the main drift of the Shelby consolidated shaft near Virginia City.
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Reno
Shelby
Virginia City
Eve ning Dispatch to Enter Sunday Field Tomorrow
St Paul Minnesota report notes The Evening Dispatch founded in 1868 as a republican afternoon daily will enter the Sunday field tomorrow as part of its publication schedule changes.
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St. Paul, Minn
Evening Dispatch
First Grand Jury Under New Law Opens September 24
The September circuit court session will be the first under a new law placing indictment power with grand juries. Seven jurors face many cases, especially violations of prohibition and “blind pig” offenses. District Attorney Phelps says the term may last a week or 10 days, with cattle theft trials and other investigations pending.
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Grand Jury
Phelps
Aattorney
Warren Stephens
Melvin Mack
Guy Hayes
Quinn of
Hermiston
Asa van Winkle
New Gold Camp Schurz Struck Rich Near Rawhide
Reports from Schurz near Rawhide indicate a strong strike at the new gold camp with thousands stamping yesterday. Hundreds remain without accommodations as mining activity surges and claim stakes multiply in the region.
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Reno
Schurz
Rawhide
Bell Boy Leaves City to Claim Fortune
Sedley W. Percy, a bell boy at the St. Francis hotel, departed yesterday with his wife for the East to claim a fortune left by an uncle, the bellmen’s news in San Francisco.
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Bell Boy
San Francisco
Sedley W. Percy
St. Francis Hotel
Ex Governor Barnes A Gay Old Sport In Gambling Case
Oklahoma City reports former Oklahoma territory governor and Guthrie mayor M Barnes awaits sentencing after a jury found him guilty of gambling. Barnes among several prominent political and social figures arrested a week ago. all others pleaded guilty. Judge Strang will sentence.
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Oklahoma City
M. Barnes
Oklahoma Territory
Guthrie
Barnes
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