Freight wreck near Riverview claims life of Pollock
A rear end collision between freight No. 21 and a special freight near Riverview last evening killed conductor Ed F. Pollock and wounded conductors Davison and Boucher. The crash occurred on a steep grade just east of a sharp curve ten miles up the Columbia from Umatilla. Pollock, about 35, a Manitoba native, was killed instantly. Davison and Boucher were badly injured and taken to St. Anthony hospital. Fireman and brakemen sustained injuries though less severe. All three were aboard the westbound train drawn into the wreck by a slower No. 21 ahead of them.
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Boucher
Ed F. Pollock
Rader Undertaking
Davison
St. Anthony Hospital
Riverview
Columbia
Umatilla
Starbuck
Pollock
Ecadoors
Deiswatt Fm Tileoa
Boncher
Cole
Pirakkeman Patlock
Eahan
Ako
Nee
Ampatilin
Burke
B. Pollock
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Ed Pollock
Souris Jodge No. 2
Souris
Manitoba
Imperial Lodge
Spokane
Fortunate rescue as engine largely undamaged in wreck
Cole with Dr. Vincent and Dr. Ringo assisted after a wreck left engineer Wade thrown from his car but with minor injuries. The fireman escaped damage. Trains were jarred and bruised. Relatives heard word later that the dead brakeman will be embalmed in Sours Manitoba for burial per telegram from John Pollock.
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M. A. Ryder
John Pollock
Sours
Manitoba
Frisco Grand Jury Weighs Theaters Graft Allegations
San Francisco grand jury to meet Friday to examine Belvidere music hall and municipal graft cases. The manager of certain theaters allegedly admitted to prosecutors that payments were extorted by city authorities. Several witnesses were subpoenad to corroborate the testimony.
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San Francisco
Belvidere Music Hall
Far mers and Drovers National Bank Closed in Waynesburg
Washington December 12 farmers and drovers national bank of Waynesburg Pennsylvania was closed by order of the comptroller of the currency John B Cunningham appointed receiver The bank is charged with the greatest irregularities Assets and Liabilities each are 22 367 474 01
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Washington
National Bank of
Waynesburg
John B. Cunningham
Nome Captain Walks 1500 Miles for Medical Aid
Captain W. E. Colger of Quickstep walked 1500 miles to Nome and back across the ice to obtain medical attention. He reports a large strike at the head of Kuskokwim and ample provisions in the country.
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Nome
W. E. Colger
Quickstep
Kuskokquim
Utah Senator Arthur Brown Shot by Mrs. Bradley in Washington
Pendleton residents knew Senator Arthur Brown of Utah who was fatally shot by Mrs. Bradley of Salt Lake City in Washington DC. The Salt Lake Herald recounts the disgraced domestic life, pictures of two children, and details of Brown and Bradleys long affair at the Idaho Wood River ranch and in Salt Lake City.
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Pendleton
Ox-United
Arthur Brown
Utah
Mre. Bradley
Salt
Waahitaton
D.C
Brown
Bradley
The
Salt Salt Lake
Brown Ranch
Wood River
Idaho
Bradsley
Salt Lake City
Senator Brown
Murder and suicide shock Times office scene
In New York today journalist Johannes Howes shot his daughter Mia Marina Brinworth in the Times offices and then killed himself. The Englishman, said to have abandoned his family years ago, sought money from his daughter before the fatal act.
GUILTY IN FEDERAL COAL TRADE CASE ATOMA
S H Howell, president of the Coal Exchange, found guilty in federal court of violating anti trust laws restraining coal trade. Fifty six other exchange members face indictments as the Standard pleads technicalities over the new rate law. Authorities to investigate alleged serum poisoning in government hospital and ambassador nominations spark further inquiries.
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Omaha, Neb
S. H. Howell
The
Coal Exchange
the Exchange
Standard
Chicago
United States
Simms
Legal Strike Ruling Cited In High Court Session
A 12 federal judge Sanborn case centers on a strike action. Dee and Miweukes are noted as challengers in a struggle over legality and labor rights. The ruling discusses the strike’s impact and potential countermeasures, with emphasis on statutory interpretation and injunctive relief.
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Miweukes
Dee
Sanborn
Halmers
Trial sought time book to prove gang payroll links
Chicago December 12. Shea trial sought admission of a time book listing alleged strikers payrolls. Prosecutors argued the book shows organized force of teynmpesters attacking non-union men. Attachment actions filed by E Struve to collect 274.08 from Roy Stewart, transferred from Goodhart Hartman Co.
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Chicago
Shea
Teynmpesters
E. Struve
Roy Stewart
Goodhart-Hartman Company of
Two Marriage Licenses Issued To Local Couples
Two marriage licenses were issued today to Frank F. La Save and Mary J. Smith and to Frank Hays and Galena Campbell.
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Frank F. la Save
Mary J. Smith
Frank Hays
Galena Campbell
Debate Over Excluding Japanese from Schools Sparks Senate Clash
Senator Gearin proposes a treaty clearly outlining rights of all Japanese while excluding the codile class. Senator Rayner accuses the president of overreaching on school policies and links denying Japanese access to San Francisco to forcing South Carolina to admit San Domingo negroes. The issue centers on constitutional powers and treaty provisions regarding education and immigration.
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Rayner
Maryland
Senorina Coastle
Midlenle
Sarasa
Roosevelt
South Carolina
Washington, D. C
Genrin
Oregon
Senate
Gearin
San Francisco
San Domingo
Japan
Southern Pacific Begins Dam Work at Colorado River
Trains head toward California as Southern Pacific starts a major project to seal the crumbling Colorado River break near Imperial. A large equipment order and labor force reflect the scale, with completion expected in about 80 days as new obstructions are removed.
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Southern Pacific
Coforndo
Torportal
Cal
Southern Pacl
Colorado River
Imperial
Trial of Curtis Regun in Dayton Preliminary Hearing
The preliminary hearing for David Curtis, accused of murdering Dona Gilman, ends as the court room stays crowded. Fayne Gilman, charged with Lethe necessory, is represented by an active attorney in Curtis’s prosecution. Berlin reports the emperor warns Reichstag dissolution if funds for southwest Africa forces are not voted.
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Dayton
David Curtis
Dona Gilman
Fayne Gilman
Curtis
Berlin
Reichstag
Africa
Record pace slips as riders trail six days mark
New York December 2 8 trueh nine sses have been given some of the six days riders who threatened to collapse this morning. All are miles behind the record.
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New York
Bridge roller plunges into river after crash on Main Street
A steam roller and two men survived a fall from the Main street bridge after the machine broke through the structure and toppled into the river. John Gneacock, street commissioner, and Engineer Brown escaped with only shock, while Mayor Foe and Marshal Gurdane ordered crowds back from the edge. Ropes were stretched to prevent further falls as workers moved the damaged machine for removal.
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John Gneacock
Engineer Brown
Miln Street
Foe
Marshal Gurdane
Wilk
Teama
Maine hearings probe Holy Ghost and Ye sect in Shiloh
Governor Cobb and counsel investigate complaints about conditions in the Holy Ghost and Ye order led by Frank L. Sandford at Shiloh Maine. Testimony includes concerns over Sandford's sanity and hypnotic influence, with daughters of Alice Phelps affected. county attorney calls the group a menace to the state.
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Dee
Cobb
Counel
Shotoh
Bhiloho
Setlon
St. N
Palestine
Sandford
Alice Phelps
Kanes City
Holy Ghost and Ye Order
Maine
Osviltn
Phelps
Shiloh
Elijah
God
Crockett
Striking Comparisons at Royal Society Meeting
Sir John Colomb cites global shares to illustrate U S dominance in wheat gold and industry. He notes the United States held a fraction of world population but substantial portions of world stock money and banking power, with strong roles in manufactures iron copper and other sectors.
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London
Royal Society
John Colomb
Sir John Columbias
Partment
Cannery planned for Milton Freewater area this season
Hastings Industrial Co of Chicago plans a cooperative cannery in Freewater to process fruit and vegetables from the valley. A 20 000 to 30 000 can daily plant with 75 to 160 workers will be built with a $10 000 start and stock at $100 a share. Walla Walla Traction offers one acre of land near Freewater for the site.
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Milton-Freewater
Country Am
Hastings Industrial Company
Wi Phatdl
Traction
Freewater
Preewater-Milton
Eereon
BR. L McLaughlin
Walla Walla
Hastings Indosstrial Co
Chicago
Walla Walle
Pendleton area development groups back river opening and mill plan
At a joint meeting in Heppner the Umatilla and Morrow county development leagues endorsed open river transportation, a jute mill at Oregon penitentiary, and cross county cooperation for mutual growth. The riders urged eastern Oregon Washington Idaho to buy Open River Transportation stock to keep river service available to farmers. Visitors arrived by special train, were greeted in Echo and other towns, and addressed by officials before continuing to Heppner for the annual meeting planning.
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Uma Uilla
Alerrow
Heppner
Umatilla
Moimin
Hell
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Open River Transportation Company
Columbia
Snake Rivers
Distret Teague
Heppner Opera House
Mertine
Dole- Hiter
Vietors
Development League
Varios
Tein
Echo
Unimtlla
Irtigon
Lexington
Annd
Citisens
Englee
L. A. Evteb
N. G. Blatook
Willis
Omatilla
Tiogen
Wc School
Frank K. Welles
Vmatitie
Tone
Taxington
Fire destroys Peoria Star office in overnight blaze
Peoria Star suffered a major fire gutting its office in Peoria. Loss estimated at 125000 dollars. The paper will publish from the Herald Transcript office while restoration proceeds.
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Peoria Star
Peoria
The
Herald-Transcript
Runaway Tram Causes Street Fright on South Wales Street
About 1 pm an incident on South Wales Street involved a tram from the Truffle Coast Construction company. The vehicle dashed along a dirt street after a chain broke and the horses bolted, prompting intervention by Warreyy company workers before the animal escape rope finally gave way.
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South Wales
Truffle Coast Constriction Company
Une
Warreyy Company
Animale
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