Hailey surprise at Salem as joint ballot voted
Paey T G Hailey surprised by substitutions and planning for a job as county attorney from Morrow County. At Salem joint ballot, no candidate emerged as important on the slate. The Phelpsville measure proposes deputy district attorney salaries and county office structure across districts. Halley, Pendleton, is district attorney. Stephen A Lowell, Pendleton, listed among Pendleton attorneys. The ballot discusses district offices across counties and salaries, with reference to Umatilla and Morrow counties.
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Jan
Piliere
Salem
Watlia
Morrow
Umatilla
Halley
Pendleton
Bis
Stephen A. Lowell
Pendleton Altorneys
Emperor William Birthday Observed Across Germany
Berlin observes the emperor's birthday with public and private observances. Kaiser William attended services with the imperial family at the castle chapel and spoke with Ambassador Tower during a morning audience. The diplomatic corps and cabinet ministers were present as celebrations, with theater performances planned and praise for the emperor noted in papers across the empire. In Wisconsin, Senator Spooner is reelected by the Legislature in joint session. A bank in Bank Brown, Stegsville, is blown up, with $300 stolen and robbers fleeing.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Berlin
William
Cotrt Dramatista
Henry
Ambassador Tower
Madison
Wis
United States
John ©. Spooner
Wisconsin
Bank Brown
Stegsville
Big Drop In Wheat Market Shakes Chicago Trade
May wheat fell from 82 to 79 1 2 cents as bearish reports moved markets in Chicago. Armour was forced to drop 10 million bushels from his position amid record excitement at the Board of Trade. The day also carried plans for Northwestern University’s fifty second Fayne’s Day celebration and a Kansas bar association session with Chief Justice Walter Clark among speakers.
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Board of Trade
Armour
Northwestern
Chiccago
Tit
Fayne
Northwestern University
Arthur T. Hailey
Yale
United States
Cnnual
Amth Torium
Wadly
Toneka
Kan
Kansas State Bar Association
Walter Clark
North Carolina
Aldreas
London asylum fire kills dozens in North London wing
A major fire at Colony Hatch state asylum in North London destroys a wing housing 600 inmates. Dozens are dead or missing, mostly feeble elderly women, with 2600 inmates overall. No fire escapes or water, corrugated iron walls hinder access as flames spread. by noon 50 bodies recovered, names and details remain uncertain.
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London
Colony Hatch
Research Hospital to Be Built by University of Chicago
An afternoon paper reports Rockefeller will contribute 7 million dollars for founding a research hospital to cure consumption. Buildings will be erected by the University of Chicago under a planned extension of Rose Medical College as two universities are united.
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University of Chicago
Chicago
Rockefeller
Rose Medical College
Physicians of New York Meet In Albany January 27
The New York State Medical Society opened its annual meeting in Albany with Dr Henry T. Hopkins of Buffalo presiding. Topics include medical schooling and whether sterilized Pasteurized or clean milk is best, plus recent improvements in insane care.
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Physicians of
New York
Albany
N. Y
New York State Medical Society
Henry T. Hopkins
Buffalo
Sentence Commuted in London Case to Life Servitude
Sentence in London on Lynch's case was commuted today from death to life in penal servitude. The execution was halted as authorities moved to substitute a life term. Further details remained limited in the sparse OCR text.
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London
Lynch
San Francisco Pitcher Win Mercer Suicides After Losses
San Francisco on January 27 reports pitcher Win Mercer, famed for his career, took his own life. It is estimated he squandered about $65,000 at the race tracks and lost all winnings from the club’s western trip.
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San Francisco
Mercer
Clube
Pensions for All Veteran Civil War Soldiers Urged
Senator Nathan B. Scott of West Virginia addressed the Senate urging a commission to review pension laws and propose changes. He supported pensioning all soldiers who served ninety days in the Civil War and were honorably discharged, aged 62, and who applied within a year. He described current laws as red tape and humbuggery.
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Washington
Nathan FB. Scott
West
Boston Newsboys and a Theater Gift Scheme
A New Yorker aimed to boost a Boston daily’s circulation by giving 500 theater tickets to a newsboy leader. The plan failed when the boy refused, explaining the theater was a nonunion venue. The incident, noted by the New York Commercial, highlights labor tensions in early 20th century press operations.
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Boston
New York
Iumontem
Union
Harris Receives Mount Vernon Gavel from Minority
Speaker Harris was presented a gavel by the minority party in a casual ceremony. Representative C V Galloway of Varohil performed the presentation. Harris vowed to use the gavel fairly toward Democrats amid 17 Democrats to 73 Republicans. The gavel comes from a limb of the Mount Vernon tree planted by Washington in 1799, sold to fund Mount Vernon upkeep with relics of his era. Relics from Washington planted trees have grossed thirty thousand dollars to date.
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C. V. Galloway
Varohil
Harris
Mount Vernon
Washington Himsel
Washington
Steamer Creftee Sinks Near Ramsey Island
The British steamer Creftee from Glasgow to Buenos Aires sank off Ramsey Island this afternoon. Six crew members were saved, seventeen are missing. The incident occurred near St. David's Wales with Glasgow as the origin and Buenos Ayres as the intended destination.
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Glasgow
Ramesey Island
St. David's
Wales
Creftee
Glaegow
Buenos Ayres
Ramsey Island
Soil washrand lands of Walla Walla Valley damaged by rains
In Walla Walla on January 27 farmers report extensive wash damage across hillside fields in the valley. Ditches and gullies deeper than a foot have formed, with earth accumulating at field bottoms to four to ten inches. Fall grain will suffer heavy losses. reseeding and plowing will be required for harvest. Causes vary from soil structure changes to unusually severe rains.
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Hiltelde
Walla Walla Valley
Walla Walla
Venezuela Customs Concession Under Dollar Blockade Talks
The Italian ambassador Desplanches the British minister Werbert and Count Quade met with Secretary Bowen in Washington to discuss Venezuela paying 80 percent of customs duties. They reportedly accepted terms with minor changes and said the blockade could end Thursday or Friday. Officials later denied receiving firm replies from their governments, stating the meeting aimed to obtain more information.
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Venezuela
Cabello
la Guayra
Washington
Desplanches
Werbert
Count Quade
Bowen
Evidence of sincerity in Castro offer to settle
Berlin Jan 27 German officials regard President Castro s proposal to give 10 percent of customs receipts at La Guayra and Port Cabello and guarantee payment of foreign claims as evidence of his sincerity toward a satisfactory settlement. Because the offer covers claims of other nations beyond those in the blockade some doubt whether 30 percent is adequate.
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Castro
Berlin
la Guayra
Port Cabello
Czars Scandal Involving Ballet Girl Betrays Ruler
Vienna reports a scandal in which the czar is the principal figure. A former favored ballet girl, who escaped guards, pleaded for reparation for desertion beside the czar in a garden. The czar ordered her expulsion as she protested. the czarina witnessed the scene before retreating.
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Vienna
No Senator in Washington Sequel from Tenth Ballot
Oympie Jan 27 There is no change in the senatorial stalemates and none anticipated before Saturday. The tenth ballot was taken today, on which four members pallad.
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Oympie
Pallad
A Vindication of Rep. Lessler
Washington January 27 Representa tive Lesser testified before the naval affairs investigation committee denying any attempt to influence Doblin He said he only advised telling the whole truth no talk of testimony was discussed He saw the speaker to avoid notoriety and a secretary was sent to bring Dublin before the committee without drawing attention The committee is expected to verdict that Pollin offered to Lesser and that no connection of Quigle with the improper offer is shown The verdict will vindicate Lesser and Quigles both
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Washington
Flo
Dublin
Pollin
Lewsler
Doblin
Leasler
Quiles
First for new governor in Oregon jail escape case
Governor Chamberlain Friday issued the first requisition papers from his office for the return of Frank Ward and F Miller, two hoboes who escaped from jail in Portland after breaking a freight car at the O R N Co terminal yards in Portland. Their trial was handled by W N Gatens, deputy patrol attorney, before a postponement allowed witnesses to be secured.
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Chamberlain
Ime
Frank Ward
F. Miller
North
Yakima
Wash
WN. Gatens
Patridt Torney
Balen Journal
Miners Injured in Bellevue Mine Powder Explosion
Eight miners were seriously injured and one more slightly hurt by a powder explosion at the Bellevue mines in Scranton and Swanton Pennsylvania. The mines are owned by the Lackawanna Railroad. Archbishops and prelates attended a triple celebration at St Joseph's church in Philadelphia marking anniversaries of the parish and priests. A German vessel, Bothside Ruse, ran aground near Holyhead and was reported wrecked with all aboard saved.
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Scranton
Swanton
Bellevue
Lackawaiine Railroad
Easton
Ryan
Philadelphia
St. Joseph's Church
Joseph
Liverpool
Holyhead
Bank Dynamited at Waterloo Nebraska in January
Bank in Waterloo Nebraska was dynamited early in the morning. Robbers made off with about 3500 dollars and escaped. Bloodhounds are tracking the suspects as a manhunt continues.
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Waterloo
Neb
Pettus Without Opposition Sees Replanting in Alabama
In Montgomery Alabama on January 27 United States Senator BW Pattie was warmly welcomed as he was reappointed to the legislature of Alabama amid broad acclaim.
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Montgonery
Ala
United States
BW Pattie
Alahwan
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