Oregon and neighboring states elect medical leaders at Tri-State meet
Dr. R E Ringo of Pendleton was named president of the Oregon State Medical Society at the second annual Tri-State Convention in Portland. Portland officers include J S Moore first vice president F D Stricker second VP and Katherine C Manion treasurer. Medford and Spokane area doctors also named to councils and posts. Idaho and Washington delegates selected their officers for the year at the session held in the Masonic Temple.
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Portland
R. E. Ringo
Pendleton
Oregon State Medical Society
Tri-State Medical Association
Masonic Temple
Oregon Society
J. 8. Moore
F. D. Stricker
Grants Pass
J. Stearns
Medford
Katherine
North Yakima
P. D. McCormick
Spokane
J. R. Brown
Tacoma
C. H. Thompson
Seattle
Idaho
J. W. Gue
Caldwell
FL. W. Mitchell
Blackfoot
E. E. Maxey
Brutal murder of Umatilla squaw shocks region
A-te-me-at, a two miles east of the city, was found murdered with the skull crushed and fifteen knife wounds on the throat and face. Columbia George, freed from prison two years ago after a life sentence for murder, is jailed as the prime suspect amid growing circumstantial evidence. The attack followed a day when she was last seen with George, a struggle left blood trails, and a five dollar gold piece tied in a handkerchief was found nearby.
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Umatilla
A-te-me-at
Columbia George
Anna Edina
Swartzlander
Peter Corbett
A- Te-Me-At
Entral
Columbu George
William Switsler
Sam Bitner
Glen Sturdivant
Folsom
Old Agency
Swartglander
Billy
Picture of Buffalo to Grace New Nickle
Washington July the design of the five cent piece will be changed to replace the goddess of Liberty with a buffalo on the obverse and will depict the head of an Indian on the reverse. Secretary MacVeagh announced the plan as part of a broader arts refresh by the treasury department.
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Washington
Treasury Department
MacVeagh
John D Rockefeller Celebrates 73rd Birthday
Cleveland dispatch reports John D Rockefeller celebrating his 73rd birthday today. His health is described as better than in years, arising at 7:30 for strawberries and cream and a breakfast of buttered toast and milk. He rode his bicycle to the golf course with no guests invited.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Tasmania Apples Exports Forecast At One Million Cases
Exports of apples from Tasmania are expected to reach one million cases this year, a 30 percent rise over the 1910 level. Government reports highlight stronger overseas demand and improved shipping schedules aiding the increase.
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Tasmania
Ligonier Pa Observes Minute of Silence for Wreck Victims
Ligonier Pennsylvania observes a townwide closure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. as shops and mills join hotels and mines in a last tribute to victims of Friday's wreck. The town honors those killed and remembers the tragedy during the municipal gesture.
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Ligonier
Portland Hosts Grand Elks Convention As Tours Arrive
The B P C E convention opened in Portland with thousands assembling. The grand lodge to be formally opened tonight as more Elks troupes arrive by especial trains. Delegations from Los Angeles, Kansas City, Salt Lake and Arizona brought varied badges and uniforms, while reception committees met arrivals at depots.
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Portland
The
Elks’ Convention
Grand Lodge
Etkdom
Los Angeles
Kansas
City
Salt Lake
Arizona
Men Have Narrow Escape On R R Track
Tom Thompson a well known farmer and Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakely faced a near death incident as Elk train barreled toward them while crossing the O W R R & N track above the city. They claim the warning bell was not ringing and they were unaware of the approach until within feet. Blakely drove toward the city from the reservation with Thompson behind in an automobile.
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Tom Thompson
Joe Blakely
Blakely
Thompson
Severe Alaska quake kills miner at Dome Creek
A massive Alaska earthquake struck Fairbanks and surrounding areas at 10 pm Saturday, collapsing a mine roof and suffocating Louis Anderson, foreman at Dome Creek. The quake persisted for forty seconds with aftershocks overnight. Several hundred miles away volcanic ash from Mount Katmai and nearby vents fell, causing limited financial impact and minimal reported casualties among coastal villages. Seismograph readings at Gonzaga College showed extreme disturbances, with one needle ripped from the chart.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Louis Anderson
Dome Creek
Earthquakes recorded at University of Kansas
Report from Lawrence Kansas July 8 indicates heavy earth shocks lasting seventy minutes were logged on the seismograph at the University of Kansas beginning at 1 16 yesterday morning. The center of the disturbances was estimated at 2800 miles distant.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Kas
University of Kansas
Body of Girl Found in Bronx Lot
New York reports a 12 year old girl, Julia Connors, murdered in a brutal attack. She was found in a vacant Bronx lot with 36 wounds, and police say the assault occurred in an unoccupied flat nearby. Two men are in custody as investigations continue.
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Julia Conners
New York
Bronx
Edward Connors
Crotonia Park
Poellee
Julia Connors
Catholics Demand Military Guards In Ireland
The Catholic Lord Bishop of Belfast telegraphed the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland demanding military protection for all Catholic institutions during the coming week. The Boyne anniversary will be observed with heightened vigor Friday by the Orangemen.
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Belfast
Ireland
Boyne
Orangemen
Progressive call issued for Roosevelt convention
New York July 8 A call to the American public in sympathy with the progressive movement to send delegates to a Chicago convention opening August 5 was issued yesterday by Senator Jos M Dixon campaign manager for Theodore Roosevelt The call is signed by Chicago meeting members and Roosevelt supporters in 40 states
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New York
United States
Chicago
Jos. M. Dixon
Montana
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Flames Sweep Tonopah Town Destroying Key Buildings
A July fire in Tonopah Nevada devastated the business district, destroying the Bonanza newspaper plant, two two story business houses and several dwellings. The loss is about 150000, with no mining property affected and stock market operations to continue despite the blaze at the Knights of Pythias hall.
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Tonopah
Nev
Joas
Knights of Pythias
Bonanza
Exchange
Pendleton Elks Are Center of Attraction
Pendleton Elks dominate attention at the Elks convention in Portland Oregon with a cattle country ambiance and Round-up tales. Umatilla lodge badges and souvenirs draw visitors while Pendleton headquarters in the Imperial hotel sport Indian blanket decor and Major Lee Moorhouse’s Indian pictures.
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Portland
City 10 Advances Toward Chaplish Springs Water
President Taft signs bill allowing Pendleton water board to obtain title to Chaplish springs. J T Brown says the interior secretary will appoint land appraisers, enabling development work this summer to determine water flow and supply, with bond sale consideration by city council pending. Pipe work along the OWR&N right of way planned.
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Taft
Congress
Chamberlain
Pendleton Water Commissio
Water Board
The
East Oregonian
J. T. Brown
Secretary of the Interior
Chaplish
Venix
Judiciary Committee Demands Impeachment of Judge Archbald
Washington July. The judiciary committee urged the House to impeach Judge Archbald of the commerce court for misbehavior and high crimes. Thirteen articles allege scandal and improper credit dealings with coal properties. report says his conduct degraded the office and eroded public trust, warranting removal.
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Washington
Archbald
Commerce Court
House of Representatives
Judiciary Committee
Archhbald
Buckaroos to Meet LaGrande Tomorrow in Six-Game Series
A hobbled Buckaroos squad travels from Walla Walla after six losses in seven as they brace for a six game set with the renewed LaGrande team. Manager Garrett is hurt, Teck uses a cane from a knee injury and flu symptoms limit yesterday’s play.
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Walla Walla
Bears
la Granders
Garrett
Teck
Droczo's Men Dissatisfied in Juarez Mutiny Rumors
Juarez July 8—Serious disorder gripped 2500 troops in Juarez with mutiny talk common in the streets. Soldiers resent orders to Casis Grandes with little rest. Gambling houses and saloons closed at 6 pm as a precaution. Nearly 1000 troops arrived from Saug. At Chihuahua General Huerta's forces rode into the city four months after rebel control. Leaders Livy and Rabago commanded two cavalry brigades sent to Casas Grandes to halt rebels.
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Juarez
Casis Grandes
Saug
Huerta
Chihuahua
Mexico
Livy
Rabago
Casas Grandes
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DR. Ringo
Umatilla County
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New Nickle
John D
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Dedoubt
Siamna
St. Augustine
Alaska Peninsula
Gonzaga College
Chaplish Springs
Judiciary Committee OF House
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Droczo
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