Pendleton Fourth of July Parade Draws Vast Crowds
Thousands filled Pendleton streets for Independence Day celebrations. Trains from Walla Walla and county outlets brought dense crowds while a horseless parade showcased the Athena Wind and goddesses Liberty and Peace. Autos carried young women representing states. a bicycle segment followed with prize winners Lexter Matthews and Ledter Keety among honorees.
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Pendleton
Walla Walla
Northern Pacific
Athena
Ume
Liberty
Frances Snpling
Claire Raley
Grace Finnell
Alice Forshaw
Vickt Shea
States of the Union
Piris
Nnion
Slige
Bunting
Lexter Statthews
Mre
A. T. Matthews
Uncle Sam
Prince
Ledter Keety
Sl Reeiz
Katherine Wilcox
McNamara Tearing Again Plea Postponed
Los Angeles July 4. Attorney Davis to handle funeral arrangements for the McNamara family amid dynamiting charges as McNamara's pleading is postponed to Thursday. Contempt charges against Mrs McMangal will be heard the same day. District Attorney Fredericks would not disclose knowledge of Caplany and Schmide arrests in London, citing no comment on their whereabouts.
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Los Angeles
Davis
McNamaatas
Ilk
McNamara
Hell Tomorow
London
Woman Mayor in Hunnewell Faces Council Troubles
Hunnewell Kas July 4 The city council met with Mayor Elia Wilson the first regular session since her April 1 appointment Only two official actions were taken the resignation of Alderman W L Lewis and a town pump repair measure The mayor says she will press her appointments for confirmation at each meeting despite rejections and continues to push her agenda
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Hunnewell
Kas
Elia Wilson
W. L. Lewis
Wilson
Ler
Woman Hodge Convicted Man in Accidental Killing Case
Philadelphia July 4 Accused of killing Bagi Amann at Warren Penn on January 28 last Stella Hodge of that police district told police headquarters after a hearing that John M Andrews of Warren was convicted of murder despite his protestations. Det. H G Silcox testified she claimed she rode with Amann, he handed her a pistol, the shot discharged when Amann grabbed the bridle, she fled, hid the pistol, and feared exposure. She later confessed after Andrews’ counsel pressed detectives to find the woman involved.
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Philadelphia
Bagi Ameena
Warren
Penn
Stella Hodge
John M. Andrews
Amann
Orline
H. G. Silcox
Amana
Andrews Ware
Aynae
John Scarlet
Andrews
Wotel
Athinthe
Recovery effort aims to find bodies atop Glacter Peak
Miss Edith Randall travels toward Chaumenix hoping the glider Des Beasons will reveal the frozen bodies from 1876 among Quincey tourists. Her father, treasurer of the Quincey Savings Bank, perished with nine others and two more on that fatal trip forty one years ago.
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Quincey, Tih
Des Beasons
Edith Randall
Chaumenix
Quincey Savings, Bank
Porettoners Denied Admission to Navy Wards
In Washington July and amid protests in Congress and nationwide, the Secretary of the Navy Meyer Ualay issued orders to navy commandants to observe strict secrecy. Naval stations are preparing measures to avoid unauthorized visitors and protect sensitive information.
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NAVY
Washington
Congress
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Meyer Ualay
Repyr- Amm Ives
Wrecking Probe Into Steamer Spokane Traced to Coast Officials
United States inspectors begin inquiry into the Spokane wreck near Reyolleur Narrows BC. Passengers testified crew negligence alleged in rescue and accused some of drunkenness and looting. A mass meeting pledged court action for damages to baggage with 36 signatories, while some favored Pacific Coast Steamship refunds.
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United States
Stowmpont
Whitney
AL Turner
Reyoleur Narrows
Nile
Ateaumer
Bseattle
BH. Pearsall
Bureka
Cal
Mra
A. W. Daw
Troy
N. Y
C. E. Pearsall
John Meteler
Benjamin J. Hecht
Baltimore
Attempt Made on Attorneys Life in Marshfield
In Marshfield an attempt on attorney J. W. Bennett’s life occurred in his office yesterday afternoon. Jack Marden, son of Robert Marden, drew a revolver and threatened to kill Bennett, but a son of Bennett intervened and prevented the shooting. Marden had recently sued his father for property Bennett had represented. Bennett suggests the suit and anger over it may have sparked the attack.
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Marshfield
J. W. Bennett
Jack Marden
Bennett
Robert Marden
Marden
Chicago racer to defend Elgin race title on August 25
Chicago driver Ralph Mulfend, noted as champion road racer of T1 and winner of last year's Elgin National stack Chisix, plans to defend his title in the big Elgin event set for August 25.
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Chicago
Ralph Mulfend
Elgin
Deadly July Heat Strikes City and Nation
Detroit suffers numerous heat victims with many prostrations as thermometers top 100 degrees. In Chicago a heat wave causes deaths and dozens prostrated, while New York reports sixteen deaths and over two hundred prostrations as a water shortage worsens conditions.
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Detroit
Mie
Chicago
Juy
Howe
Sly
New York
Ottawa report seeks British help over Mexican burning claim
Ottawa on July 4 reports a request to the British Minister in Mexico to investigate the reported burning at the stake of Robert Swagey, a Canadian, by Mexican bandits near Fort Sumner. Swagey was said to be killed for refusing to reveal the hiding place of money belonging to a rail road employer.
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Ottawa
Ont
Grey
Mexico
Robert Swagey
Fort Sumnmiersette
JF Wie
Swirey
Railrod
Government posts small yearly surplus for 1907 ending period
Washington reports that for the first time since 1907 the U S government ends the fiscal year June 20 with receipts exceeding expenditures by about 45 601 000. The figures are approximate with minor changes expected when detailed treasury reports arrive.
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Washington
United States
Treasury Department
Wappenstein Found Guilty in Bribery Case
Former chief of police Wappenstein was found guilty last night of taking a bribe to permit Gideon Tupper and Chirtoee J. Gerald to operate illicit houses on King Street. The seven jurors deliberated seven and a half hours before delivering the verdict. Bonds were set at 84,500 on related indictments as the trial proceeds to a second case.
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Rouile
Pillpe
Charles WW
Wahpeneteln Wis
Gideon Tupper
Chirtoee J. Gerald
King Street View
Wappinstely
J. T. Ronald
Wappenstein
Whppenstein
Slayer of Five Severs Short TyrI Kinhona City Tale
Clyde Matlox, known for killing a prominent figure during territorial days of Thinhomn, was released from state prison after serving a term for initial murder. His case drew protest from Governor Harkoli in 1008 and involved a gubernatorial clemency effort that reduced the sentence to imprisonment.
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Kinhona City
Kia
Clyde Matlox
Thinhomn
Pristi Tay
Ater
Inntal Auenter
Alesis Lineain
Gove Emner Harkoli
Pres- Kent Harrison
Mattox
Featherweight contenders prepare for Vernon title bout
Las Angeles July 4 Joe Rivers of Los Angeles and Joe Coster of Tirmokirn are ready for a 20 round featherweight title bout to decide the championship held by Rue Attell. Rivers is a 10 to 8 favorite.
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Los Angeles
Joe Rivers
Aviator Atwood Heads to Washington from Governors Island
New York July 4 Aviator Atwood began the first stage of his journey to Atlantic City leaving Governors Island at 8 45 this morning. He plans to stay in Atlantic City until this afternoon then resume flight to Washington. He traveled the 259 mile leg without a mechanic as harbor craft gave a noisy farewell.
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New York
Washington
Atwood
Governors Island
Atlantic City
Woman Shot Near Presidential Reviewing Stand
Report from Indianapolis on July 4 describes Mrs. Harry Tutewiler shot during the Fourth of July parade preparations near the reviewing stand for President Taft. The event interrupted as Taft arrived. he later reviewed the parade then attended a reception, lunch, and evening banquet at local clubs.
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Harry Tutewiler
Taft
Farmer View
Fairbanks
Mercury
Macron Cib
Columbia Club
Fair Grounds
Marion Club
Revolt in Mexico Reports Prisoners Held for Ransom
Telegraph reports from July 4 claim revolutionary bands south of Polomas and along the Casas Grandes river form the Liberal and Loyalist factions. They loot farms, share mounts and money, issue receipts in the name of the Wherdl party, and have prisoners awaiting ransom while fear grips locals for safety and property along the frontier region.
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Jaure
Mexico
Columbus
N. M
Polomas
Casas Grandes
Lake Guzman
400 Inches Borrowed Skin Saves Girl's Life
Redlands California July 4 doctors announced that four hundred square inches of skin from one hundred donors was grafted onto Miss Alice Holgate to cover severe burns and aid her recovery
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Wiung Girls
Redlands
Calif
Alice Holgate
Texarkana Secret Service Arrests Linked to Memphis Mail Robbery
In Texarkana Texas secret service agents arrested Mrs Lucile Parker and another woman and two men J C Lee and G B Morris suspected in the Central mail robbery at Memphis. The women were released and the men will be taken to Tennessee.
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Texarkana
Texas
Memphis
Secret Service
Lucile Parker
J. C. Lee
G. B. Morris
Tennessee
Soldiers and police clash in Mexico. nine killed
From Galveston Texas dispatches say on July 4 passengers aboard the steamship Dita report a clash between soldiers and police at San Juan Bautista near Frontresas Mexico. Nine people died including two innocent Irishmen as authorities dispute control in the district.
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Galveston
Texas
Frontresas
Mexico
San Juan Bautata
Germany to accept arbitration in all issues
Washington July 4 Germany is viewed as likely to back the principle of unrestricted arbitration of all issues including those involving national honor as Count von Bernstroff prepares to go to Berlin with a new presentation. The German foreign office doubted the provision that would force Germany to submit while the U S could avoid responsibility, but a clarified treaty interpretation now clears the path for Germany to adhere to the convention.
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Washington
Germany
Great Britain
Count von Bernstraff
Berlin
United States
Foreign Office
Count Bernstroft
Senate
Moran Money Odds Loom Large in Lightweight Title Bout
In San Francisco on July 4 Moran backers push last minute bets as Wolgast is favored 10 to 6 for the lightweight championship at Coffroth's arena this afternoon. Both fighters in prime condition and seen as a brisk contest with the Briton posing a tough challenge.
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San Francisco
Moran
Wolgast
Coffroth
Atwood Birdman Heads to Glory with Transcontinental Flight
New York reports Harry Atwood the sensational aviator plans a transcontinental flight from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific. He expects to attempt the $60,000 prize offered by Won Ri Hearst and may reach the Pacific within a month.
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New York
Harry Atwood
Won Ri Hearst
Pacific
Vica Versa
Atwood
Indicted Railroad Officials Denied Release
Four railroad officials facing indictment were denied release by the state supreme court after surrendering to the sheriff to await trial. Justice Lake noted the writ of mandate path was unavailable. bonds set at $135,000 each remain. Calhoun reportedly at his Cleveland home pending re-arrest by authorities.
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Perdkal
Judes Lawlor
Ahettl
Supreme Court
Woot
Teri
Etch Co
Superior Court
Supremé Court
Calhounia
Cleveland
Ohio
Wrestling Watch Billed for Friday
Local rovers of the mat name will appear Friday evening at the Ore Leon theater. Hirrs, a heavyweight, will wrestle with Walla Walla bantamweight Wititieh. Clark and Ireland clash in an hour long ordeal as part of a challenge and celebration with Ireland guaranteeing the hardest hour he has faced.
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Ore Leon
Hirrs
Wlirke
Oeal
Wititieh
Walla Walla
Clark
Ireland
Trish
Clarke
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