Sheepman killed by herder in accidental shooting near Smith Creek
Henry Hock, a sheepman from this city, was shot and killed at a Smith Creek sheep camp about 15 miles from town by his herder, Whipple. The incident, deemed accidental, occurred after Whipple left the camp to Buchanan's ranch and returned to breakfast next morning finding Hock beneath a tree. The coroner of Elmore county will investigate.
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Bolst
Henry Hock
Himent
Wie
Smith Creek
Boise
Smith's
Whipple
Buchanan
Bock
Taut Ton
Tle Tilo
Hinain
Rock Was & Partier
John Gakey
Hole
Elmore County
Anniversary Observance In Orange Pointed Riots Root
July 12 in Orange, New York, Orangemen held a commemorative meeting recalling the riot sparked by a New York newspaper linked to Tweed. The report notes the event followed days of tension between Orangemen and Green supporters, with the observance aimed at marking the conflict’s memory.
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Orange Hiot
New York
Orangemen
Ty Boe
Tweed
Weorere
Yalethy
Manipur Testifies on Ice Price Profits and Central Company
The testimony covers price hikes for ice by the Ranierity ice company and central figure W. F. Layo, with Lyons admitting two price increases the following summer amid hot weather. Lyons says profits exceeded prior year by about $45,000, and no soldiers or community were instructed to drive the price, though he spoke with workers.
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Manipur
Kummer
Meepo Tomsun
Khanene City
Nike
Central
Lyons
Tau
Dnwentine
Three Killed in Freight Wreck Near Petersburg
Three men died and property damage ran into thousands as a freight train wreck occurred on the Southern railroad this morning near Petersburg. Fireman Luther Capeheart, engineer the dead, and a minister's son were among the deceased. two other railroad men are not expected to recover from their injuries.
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Petersburg
Ruilroand
Trakemoan
Luther Capeheart
Actresses Die After Canned Meat Incident in Denver
In Denver on July 12, Mollie Brown and Cleo Spruth two New York actresses fell ill during a lunch featuring canned meat. Mrs Brown died and Milas Sprutn was reported in violent condition.
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Denver
Mollie Brown
Cleo Spruth
New York
Mrs Brown
Milas Sprutn
Engine Explosion Near Ashland Leaves Two Hurt
A Southern Pacific freight engine exploded two miles south of Ashland this morning. Engineer T C Patrick and fireman Jogene Holmes were badly burned by steam hot water and flying metal fragments.
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Ashland
Southern Pacific
T. ¢, Patrick
Jogene Holmes
Dreyfus Exonerated and Restored to Rank in France
Paris July 12 court of cassation overturned the court martial verdict against Captain Dreyfus. He will be restored to rank with potential promotion to major and command. a new trial was deemed unnecessary. Brother carried news. cabinet met to approve restoration measures. Plequart, expelled for backing Dreyfus, to be reinstated as brigadier general.
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Iire
Dreyfus
Mank
Paris
Deevfus
Air Command
Lews
Wis
Calle
Plequart
Drevfue
Extraordinary Discrimination Testimony On Rail Rates
Testimony before the Interstate Commerce Commission explored rate favoritism among major railroads. George L. Peck testified that Pennsylvania lines secured oil rebates while others paid higher invoiced prices. Rockefeller refused to discuss proceedings against Standard Oil. Garfield pressed trusts investigations continue in Washington. A Pennsylvania hearing on mileage book rebates opened in Harrisburg with state legal representation.
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Washington
Interstte Commerce Communion
John T. Marchand
George L Peck
Pennsylvania Fineswest
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Galena
Standard
Oregon Short Line
Week
Oregon
Northern Pacific
Oller
Rockefeller
Compaigne
Rockeféller
America
Arsw
Harrisburg
Peoneyivania Railroad Company
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Jotleh Vallew
Cumberland Vale Fev
Huoffalo & Susquehanna
Erle Tailroad Company
Kunkel and Capp
Dauphin County
Hampton L. Carton
Penneylvania
Seattle Saloon Box Regulation Tightened by Police Chief
Chief of Police Wappenstein orders strict enforcement of saloon box orientation and curtain rules. Saloonkeepers who ignore the ordinance face court action after this final warning and city officers will bring violators to trial for noncompliance.
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Aguinet
Steen le Fotis
Seattle
Wappenstein
Tryn
Murderer commits suicide after arrest in Wis hotel
Minneapolis dispatch says N M Riges arrested for the murder of Mise Eliiwoon de Flanone, but he killed himself in his Elrey hotel room early this morning. Police found in his lodgings an atomizer and other items, and a partly burned stocking identified as belonging to the murdered girl, Mise Fillison, in his fur.
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Minneapolis
N. M. Riges
de Flanone
Mise Eliiwoon
Elrey
Wis
Jal Trige
Valice
Mise Fillison
National Baptist Young People's Union Opens in Seseton
The National convention of the Baptist Young People's Union began in Seseton Omaha. July 14. Twite Bryan's name was mentioned and received an ovation each time.
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Roy
Seseton
Omaha
National Convention of the Baptist Young People's Union
Twite Bryan
Turkish-Armenian unrest reported with killings and raids
A serious incident in Turkish Armenia is alleged as Ottoman troops are accused of slaying peasants ravaging the countryside and attacking and abducting women. The report cites widespread terror amid ongoing tensions and calls for inquiry into the abuses and casualties.
Earthquakes Shake New Mexico People Fear Sleep Outdoors
Albuquerque July 12 Two earthquake shocks hit Albuquerque and Socorro causing damage to buildings. The second disturbance in Socorro in ten days left residents fearing aftershocks and planning to sleep in the open tonight.
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Albuquerque
Socorro
Umatilla County Eyes State Fair Exhibit
W H Downing president of the Oregon State Board of Agriculture visited Pendleton to urge a Umatilla exhibit at the Salem state fair September 10 to 15. The board offers premiums up to 250 dollars for best agricultural and horticultural displays and the county court may prepare an exhibit using Lewis and Clark fair materials.
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W. H. Downing
Oregon State Board of Agriculture
Salem
Downing
Viet
Umatilla County
Oregon
Steamer Quincy Sinks Near Winona After Sandbar Collision
The steamer Quincy struck a sandbar 21 miles from Winona Minnesota, sinking in 14 feet of water with the upper deck above water. Passenger reports vary on fatalities as fifty are reported marooned on a small patch of ground while a rescue steamer is sent. Separately, the South Atlantic Squadron under Admiral Evans began a two week tactical exercise at Rockport Maine with about 20 vessels, including 10 battleships and eight cruisers, planning Newport sailing on July 27 and return August 6.
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St. Louis
Diamond
J. T. Lehnar
Quincy
Winona
Minn
Pasvenger S Tate
Lara
Rockfort
South Atlantic
Admiral Evans
Newport
Six Die as Omnibus Overturns at Brighton Seaside Resort
London July 12 Six were killed and many injured today when a motor omnibus overturned on Henderson hill en route to Brighton, the famed seaside resort. The accident caused fears that more of the injured may die.
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London
Seka
Brighton
Henderson Hill
Gold Heist Stuns Alaska Steamer Route
About $50,000 in gold bricks disappeared from the steamer Ida May while traveling from Fairbanks toward Fort Gilbons. The gold was in the care of the Alaska-Pacific Express company and was reportedly stolen between Fairbanks and Fort Gilbons on July 12. Authorities investigation underway.
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Chin
Fairbanks
Alneka
Alaska-Pacificc Express Company
Ida May
Fort Gilbons
Impaired sewer connections threaten Main Street district
East side of Main between Webb and Alta and West Cotstownwoul face sewer failures as a settled bulking near Schmidt tunnel floods basements. Lateral to main sewer has been locked causing sewage backup from saloons, hotels, restaurants, laundries. City council, urged by Councilman Mamm, directs city physician to assess conditions and order repairs and coordination with the sewer system.
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Main
Cotstonwoul
Webb
Alta
Main Street
Alte
Moreeull
Mamm
Pan American Congress Opens in Rio Janeiro
The Pan American conference began its first session in Rio de Janeiro on July 12. Emissaries from the United States and European governments watch the talks as Venezuela Ecuador and Nicaragua refuse to participate in the Hague conformers. Secretary Root helped delay The Hague conference to allow South American attendance.
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Sexton
Rio Janeiro
United States
Venezuela
Ecuador
Nicaragua
Hague
Root
Earthquake Shock Felt Near Mount Shasta Today
Redding reports a morning quake near Mount Shasta alarmed residents. Rumbling sounds were heard as rocks rolled down slopes and crashed into timber, vivid signs of seismic activity in the region.
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Redding
Cal
Mount Shasta
Road Work Planned to Defray County Costs
The plan, under the Commercial Association, aims to improve a new road by eliminating grades for better traffic flow and general convenience. Estimated cost reads 7500 dollars and will influence policy toward the upper river bridge as the present movement proceeds.
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The
Commercial Association
North Bank Road
Rocky Bank
Walker
Friends of the Road
Road Petition Seeks North Bank Road to Umatilla River
Taxpayers petition the County Court of Umatilla County Oregon to build a county road from Wild Horse Creek to the Umatilla River and along the river’s north bank to the Lee Street bridge. The movement arose at Commercial Association meetings to ease access from Wild Horse country and avoid a steep hill into town.
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Wild Horse Road
North Bank
County Court of
Umatilla County
Oregon
Wild Horse Creek
Sald Creek
Wild’ Horse Creek
Uma- Hla
Lee Street
Lee Street Tridge
Commercial Association
Wild Horse
Breene Copper Mine Condemned Shocks California Stock Market
Harkow Scotland reports a market tremor after the Breene copper mine in California was condemned. Investors in Colasrow stock exchange saw $2,000,000 in capital tied to the mine suffer losses as the action affected Virolighthia.
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Harkow
Scotland
Colasrow Stock Exchange
Breene
California
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Warren Construction Company
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Wiil
Perguson
Thompson Success Tin
Pendleton
Cotnel
Warren Company
Lehman Springs
Mere McCormmnach
Kil
Lowell
Tre General Fund
Ceneral HinMlige
McCourt
Mayer Tee
Cigar
Haven
Hinkle
Withard ©. Young Engineering Company
Ana
Mesers
Hinkle, Murphy and Swearingen
Ferguson
J. M. Ferguson
Fee
Thomas Thompson
Carney & Kennedy
Thompson Street
Street Committee
Chukntin
Sevastopol
Chuknin
Black Ben Fleet
Restau
Kotehikan
Alaska
Ryus Drug Company
IGE
Kansas City
Garfield
Higgs
Tmimsele
New Mexico
Wille
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