25 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1911
Page
1
Aug. 25 Teakto Jere reports a potential reshuffle of Japan's premiership amid uncertain leadership. The text mentions Janun Heowine Fortive and Marque Salandi and hints at reorganizing the government while names like Garon Uehlda are tied to London diplomacy. no firm appointments are confirmed.
A Greek man, hinted by Mrs. GW Jones and others, threatened to kill a foreman after a dispute. Deputy District Attorney issued a warrant amid a prior saloon riot incident where a foreman was stabbed, as officers search for the suspect.
Vancouver city council on August 28 decided not to host Admiral Togo at a Sunday luncheon amid protests calling it Sabbath desecration. The only official honor will be a welcome address when he debarks the train late Saturday night.
Roseburg Oregon August 25 a large bridge over the Umpqua river 16 miles northwest of town collapsed while being repaired killing five men and injuring five others The five dead are William Belleu Gary Brown William Gardner Peter McDonald and William Accusta The injured are Glen Wilson Ray Wilson Henry Van Hunting K Thornton and Frank Gilliam The 120 foot main span fell 66 feet into deep water Cause cited as defective timber in the upper framework Coroner begins an investigation and all dead and injured were brought to Roseburg Officials believe all injuries will recover.
Airman Harry Atwood completed a flight from St Louis to New York landing near Governor Ireland in Manhattan. Crowds jammed the waterfront as he passed the river, with cheers and waving from spectators. He planned to go down Broadway as weather forced a shorter, 1260 mile journey, surpassing the previous record by 100 miles.
Readable fragments describe a local event involving Crawford and a city ordinance. The text references penalties and limits tied to a law on phone lines and a dispute between county officials and a city. Details are incomplete but indicate a governance matter pending in the region of Trabler ville.
Sheriff’s office was notified that Detective Hosick, wanted for kinap, outwitted an official who went to Cale Worthy for him, arriving eneriiy of its own amcor.
Paris reports the cabinet unanimously approved a final note to Germany as an ultimatum on Morocco. France offers Congo concessions in exchange for recognition of a protectorate over Morocco, while aligning with Great Britain against a German foothold on Africa's coast. Langford stops Ross in sixth at National Sporting Club.
Evaneeville Indiana August 25 William Lee held on charges of fatally killing his father mother and younger brother at Booneville home then setting fire to destroy evidence He reportedly spent early evening with his sweetheart Ming Taylor but was at home during the blaze The suspect deny guilt and claims to prove innocence The coroners inquest followed the crime and linked a disputed marriage to Ming Taylor of Newbury in the investigation The case draws local attention as authorities pursue the truth behind the brutal family murder and arson attempt.
A garbled summary reports a 204 mile race won by an entrant named Hilgin TI with Chirk Herslis as runner up and references a Filinvis trophy cup. The text also mentions average pace and a Sacramento event date on August 25 with unclear details about local deeper tests and employments.
Chesterfield Court House August 25 reports progress in the Henry Clay Beattie Jr murder case as witnesses testify about the gun and Beattie’s control of the defense. Beattie, confident, notes taking, and his cousin Paul Beattie arrives to claim he bought the shotgun used in the killing.
Fragmented OCR text describes a chaotic scene at a chapel and pillaged areas, mentioning a pit, a collapse, and crowd panic. References include places like Pilih and Oxted with vague dates and prices, indicating a disrupted event or accident with uncertain details.
A Native man known as George, recently released from prison, sent a forged death telegram to farmer Thompson claiming George died and requesting $25 for a casket. Thompson nearly sent funds before learning the telegram, traced to James Gordon, was a hoax. George previously forged Thompson’s name and served four years for the crime.
Visitors stage a grand finale throw days Round-Up with a street dance on Main Street between Water and Court. The thoroughfare will be roped off after cleaning, two bands play at ends, a midblock platform hosts callers, and participants join in old time square dances and reels. Masks are banned to avoid rochyviem entrances.
Chicago Aug 25 Following a message from the Feder ation System advisory board of Harriman line shopmen a union head telegrammed Harriman president Lovett urging a conference to avert a nationwide walkout. Leaders plan a Kansas City meeting and warn of probable Pacific coast action if no agreement is reached.
A Lehigh Valley passenger train derailed on the Tehigh Wadley road. Dozens are reported dead and many more missing as rescuers search the submerged wreckage in Can talzua lake. About twenty seven bodies have been recovered, with seven more pulled from the water as authorities rush to scene.
Madison Wis August 25 1925 Senator La Follette attacks President Taft claiming he fears popular government and vetoes statehood bills for New Mexico and Arizona to preserve control by a chosen few. He asserts Taft distrusts the common people and misstates the recall of the judiciary while echoing a journal excerpt he says the press omitted.
New York August 5 The prosecuting HLS says Paul Gale Tel confesses to the murder, claiming he entered the hotel room to steal money to bring his mother and sister to New York. The defense opens tomorrow promising sensational developments and naming several prominent figures involved.
Fragmented OCR hints at a transient report about Chinese individuals and enslaving claims involving American citizens. The readable text references new Villeins in Aus and vague descriptions of settlements, labor, and punishments. Names, dates, and coherent details are missing in the fragment.
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