Pendleton Elks Win Big in Portland Parade
Pendleton Lodge No. 288 captured three prizes in the Portland Rose City parade, winning $600 for most unique costumes and top band appearance. The lodge drew vast acclaim from eastern visitors, with heavy publicity and cheers along the route.
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Rose City
United States
Pendleton Lodge of Elks
Bailiwick
Portland
Pendleton Elks
Aberdeen
Wash
Oregon City
Pendleton
Ore
Oregon
Tacoma
Seattle
Vancouver
Astoria
The
Dalles
Bremerton
Hoquiam
Railt
Roseburg, Jr
Sidney Smith
Oregon Journal
Cates
Elks
Tribute Paid Late Mrs. Decker
In Denver on July 12 a remarkable tribute marked the funeral of the late Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker a pioneer woman suffragist of Colorado Flags were at half mast and city hall and the state capitol were closed The body lay in state from 9am to 10pm and was viewed by hundreds before interment at Fairmont Cemetery
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Denver
Sarah Platt Decker
Colorado
Fairmont
Campaign Managers to be Summoned in Inquiry into Funds
Washington July 12 The senate Investigating Committee presses for details of the 1904 and 1908 campaign funds, despite managers testifying that records were destroyed. George B Sheldon, treasurer of the 1904 Republican committee, will be called soon, with Frank M Hitchcock, Norman E Mack, and Bryan’s aide also expected.
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Washington
Senate
George B. Sheldon
National Republican Committee
Frank M. Hitchcock
Taft
Norman &. Mack
Bryan
Senator Hoffman's Three Year Prison Sentence Upheld
United States Senator Isaac Hoffmann of Ohio was sentenced to three years in the state penitentiary for involvement in the Ohio legislative bribery scandals. Judge Rathmell overruled Hoffman’s motion for a new trial in Columbus July 12.
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U. 8S
Toffman
Ohio
Columbus
United States
Isaac FE. Hoffman
Rathmell
Huffman
La Follette Opposes Third Party in Roosevelt Critique
Madison July 12 La Follette in La Follette's Weekly attacks the third party movement and Roosevelt's motives. He calls Roosevelt progressive only in words and accuses him of compromising platform promises. He contrasts Roosevelt with Bryan and accuses Roosevelt of propping steel and harvester trusts to control the nomination.
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Roosevelt
Bryan
Madison
Wis
Today
St. la Follette
Baltimore
Chicago
Steel Trust
Harvester Trust
Reforms in education topics at the National Education Association
Chicago July 12 reforms in education and promotion of education across professions drew attention at the National Education Association meeting. The convention will likely discuss the same topics for the next two days. The 1915 meeting venue will be decided next with Seattle a strong candidate to host.
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Chicago
National Education Association
Seattle
Clayton bill authorizes jury trials in contempt cases
The Clayton bill providing trials by jury in contempt of court for offenses not committed in the courtroom passed the house yesterday afternoon in Washington on July 12.
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Washington
Pendleton Roundup to Draw Portland Trainloads
The Oregon Journal plans three Portland excursion trains for Pendleton Round-Up with 150 box seats and 150 grandstand seats reserved in publisher C S Jackson’s name. Last year two trains came via O W R & N and Northern Pacific, and this year a larger crowd is expected.
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Pendleton
Oregon Journal
Leon Cohen
A. L. Fish
Journal
Northern Pacific
Fish Strites
C .S. Jackson
The
May Be Off Ballot In Nevada Taft Electors Issue
Carson City Nev July 12 Taft may be without representation on Nevada s official Republican ballot for November due to an oversight by the state convention which elected delegates to Chicago failing to select presidential electors as required by law. Leaders debate a possible second convention while fearing Roosevelt forces could seize control. the error complicates ballot preparation and party organization.
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Taft
Nevada
Carson City
Nev
Republican Party of
Chicago
Roosevelt
Rioting at Boyne anniversary in Belfast turns violent
In Belfast during July 12 rioting broke out as homerulers clashed with anti home rulers amid a Boyne anniversary parade. Sixty thousand home rulers marched toward White Abbey to oppose self government for Ireland. Stone throwing and window smashing occurred. police faced fierce resistance while no officers were badly hurt. Orangemen reached the abbey and adopted resolutions pledging resistance to home rule.
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Belfast
Ireland
Boyne
White Abbey
Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit convention opens at Grand Canyon Hotel
Yellowstone National Park July 12 delegates from across the United States and Canada attend the largest gathering in the association’s history at the Grand Canyon hotel. The main topic is uniform hotel legislation nationwide.
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Yellowstone National Park
Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association
Grang Canyon
United States
Canada
Certelyou Speech Skirts Detail on Campaign Records
Washington July 12 George B Certelyou chairman of the Republican National Committee during the 2004 campaign could not tell the Senate investigating committee where detailed records of campaign contributions would be found. He said he knew almost nothing about his personal expenses in that campaign.
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Washington
George B. Certelyou
Republican National Committee
Senate
Tragedy on burning streetcar in Memphis
Memphis July 12 two women were killed and three others believed dying after a streetcar caught fire. Passengers leaped from windows as the motorman did not release the gates, leading to deaths and injuries.
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Memphis
Tenn
Ballinger Refuses to Testify Before Hanford Committee
R A Ballinger former interior secretary will not take the stand to defend himself before the Hanford congressional committee amid charges of conspiracy in the Hockman and Hansen bankruptcy case. Attorneys J B Metcalf and John P Hoyt outlined their legal and proper connections to the matter, as they testified to the committee.
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Seattle
R. A. Ballinger
Secretary of the Interior
Hanford Congressional Committee
Hockman and Hansen
J. Finch
J. B. Metcalf
John P. Hoyt
Evidence Grows Linking Columbia George to Murder Case
New details bolster the link between Columbia George and the murder of A-te-meat the old squaw. Officers report a torn underclothes button a washed hat with a bloody dye stamp and white horse hairs as strong circumstantial proof. Witnesses place George with the squaw before the crime and on a white horse the day of the murder. His trial date is July 22 with defense by Colonel J. H. Raley and RK. J. Slater.
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Columbia George
Taylor
Joe Blakely
Major Swartzlander
Blakely
S. A. Newberry
Federal Court
J. H. Raley
RK. J. Slater
Chafin Nominated by Prohibitionists
Atlantic City and Minnesota editors report Eu gene W. Chafin nominated for president by the prohibitionists this afternoon in Atlantic City. More than 200 editors with wives arrived in Duluth for the Minnesota Editorial Association “seeing Minnesota” trip to view farm land, mines, and the steel plant under construction.
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Atlantic City
Eugene W. Chafin
Duluth
Minnesota
Miany
Essociation
Manda
Lorimer Defends Self as Conspiracy Claims Grow
Washington July 12 Lorimer resumed his defense accusing Taft Roosevelt and the press of a nationwide conspiracy to ruin him. He shouted at auditors and said the minority report misstated bribery claims while insisting he spent over 30,000 of his own funds on a deep waterway project and faced persection delaying completion.
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Washington
Lorimer
Taft
Roosevelt
United States
Bryan
Tillnois General Assembly
Americans Continue To Win At Olympiad
Stockholm July 12 Americans kept up their winning today sweeping the finals in the 110 meter hurdles winning the running broad jump with an Olympic record and taking second and third in the discus throw. Some Wealth In Seattle Seattle Wash July 12 Business occupied the fifth annual convention of the Owners Managers association. Three million dollars of improved property controlled by delegates. The convention includes addresses by prominent men and entertainment by Seattle people.
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Pendleton
United States
Joe Ell
W. M. Patterson
Portland
Union Fire [Insurance Association of London
Ellis
W. J. Brown
Lee D
Drake
Will Hanscom
Stockholm
Seattle
Wash
Owners’ and Managers’ Association
American Bankers’ Association
Marathon Prepare for Eight Mile Race in McKeesport
MocKeesport hosts 50 to 100 runners from several states awaiting the eight mile race from McKeesport to Glisapert scheduled for tomorrow. Medics and cups will be awarded, promising the best event of its kind here. A note mentions some married men act on the trickier young Widow.
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MocKeesport
McKeesport
Glisapert
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