Roumanian Invasion of Bulgaria Deepens Unopposed
London July 14 Roumanian troops pressed their invasion of Bulgaria reaching Borbritsch unopposed. Roumania and Turkey reportedly agreed Roumanians will back Turkey in the campaign against Bulgaria. The Porte plans two advancing armies from Bulair and Chatalja. Sofia denied rioting and the King Ferdinand assassination report. Heavy rains hindered Bulgarian Greek and Servian combat progress.
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London
Bucharest
Bulgaria
Borbritsch
Roumania
Turkey
Roumanis
Porte
Bulair
Chatalja
Sofia
Ferdinand
Pendleton man pleads guilty in postal case
R M Beere of Pendleton appeared in federal court and pleaded guilty to violating postal laws. He was fined $100 for placing writings on newspapers mailed as fourth class matter when they should have been first class. He claimed ignorance of the postal laws.
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Portland
R. M. Beere
Pendleton
Beere
Oregon Electric worker dies as rabies outbreak grows
Portland reports Peter McDonald, an Oregon Electric line employee, dying in hospital from rabies after being bitten by a dog June 1. Frank Griffith died from the same disease Friday, prompting officials to sound alarms as the outbreak worries the community.
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Portland
Peter McDonald
Oregon Electric Line
Frank Griffith
McDonald
Well Known Lumber Man Dead in Portland
Portland obit notes death of C B Hom, veteran lumberman, due to blood poisoning from a palm splinter two weeks earlier. He was a well known figure in the local lumber trade.
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Portland
Ore
C. B. Hom
Two Die When Aircraft Wrecked at Paris Flight
Paris July 14 M Bertin and son were killed instantly when their monoplane of Bertin's design capsized on impact. The petrol tank exploded, following the crash.
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Paris
M. Bertin and Son
Bertin
Missing Portland Couple Frustrated by Storm On Mount St Helens
North Fork, Wash. July 14. Although searching parties still try to locate Mr. and Mrs. C. Smith of Portland after they vanished in a blizzard on Mount St Helens, no trace has been found. Hope for their survival has all but faded as another storm hampers the search efforts across the mountain region.
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North Fork
Wash
Salt Lake Show Ends in Scandal
A Salt Lake wild west show last week ended in scandal, per L. G. Fragler, Round-up director, via Utah city reports and the Sunday Herald-Republican. Key figures include Scott Cunningham and Dr. BE McAbee, with $10,000 prize money promised and about $26,000 gate proceeds. authorities seek missing funds and possible attachments, as officers guard McAbee amid a dispute over accounts and payments.
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Salt Lake
Utah
L. G. Fragler
Sunday Herald-Republican
Scott Cunningham
Western Stampede Company
Saltah
McAbee
Stampede
Cullen Hotel
Kearns
Utah State National Bank
E. T. McCarty
MW. H Brennan
Chuck Hass
Harry Neilson
Jack
Senator Chamberlain Explains Pendleton Federal Building Issue
Senator Chamberlain replies to W M Peterson and T J Tweedy regarding an additional appropriation for the Pendleton public building. He notes the Public Buildings Act, offers to raise the matter with proper authorities, and discusses Oregon stone testing with samples to be sent for inspection. Building Act continued on next page.
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W. M. Peterson
T. J. Tweedy
Pendleton Federal
Chamberlain
Pendleton
Oregon
Washington
Indictments Return Against La Frances Couple
Portland July 14 two indictments returned by the grand jury charge Mr. and Mrs. J C La France with obtaining money under false pretenses The woman is alleged to have secured 15000 from insurance companies by pretending a body found in the Clackamas river was her husband She was arrested at Coguljle Oregon
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Portland
J. C. la France
Clackamas River
Coguljle
Oregon
Pendleton Fall In Boise Double Series
Pendleton crews admit they were outmatched by Boise Irrigators in a bruising double series. They blame injuries to Varian Haworth Dickson and Jamieson, noting Reid replaces outfielders and Rader heads to Chicago after sale finalized with Comiskey. Doyle arranged deal with White Sox.
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Pendleton
Boise
Varian
Haworth
Dickson
Jamieson
Walla Walla
Reid
North Yakima
Nadeau
Yakima
Bears
Buckarooes
Don Rader
Chicago White Sox
C. A. Comiskey
Chicago
Comiskey
Eugene Doyle
Los Angeles
White Sox
Rader
Arbitration May In Road 9 Percent To Arbitration May In Road 9 Percent
Question said that 900 men already have gone out. President Wilson plutims.
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Wilson Plutims
Newlind Amendment to Erdman Act Could Be Accepted
President Wilson returned from vacation and said he expected the eastern Irishmen strike to be settled by arbitration. He will meet with the National Civic Federation, railroad representatives, conductors and workers to discuss possible acceptance of Newlind's amendment creating a six member independent board to conciliate during strikes, with Congressional committees also taking part.
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Newlind
Erdman
Washington
Wilson
Cornish
Natonal Civic Federation
Senate
House
Rail workers threaten strike. arbitration urged by managers
Eastern railroads with 160000 train crews threaten to strike over wage demands. Managers say they will arbitrate under Newlands amendment to Erdman act if enacted, creating a six member independent board to decide disputes. Conductors and trainmen reportedly willing to arbitrate. President pledges effort to prevent a walkout and seeks documents as talks continue.
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New York
Eastern
Newland
Erie
Trains Crash in Los Angeles Kills 12, Injures 100
In Los Angeles on July 14, a rear end collision between two Pacific Electric trains killed 12 and injured about 100 as crowds returning from Venice Beach rode home. One train stalled at Vineyard after trolley wire broke and a following train crashed into it. A woman in fine dress was among the identified dead. several others remain unidentified. Motorman R P Forrester was missing. Sidney Johnson of Florence California died, raising the death toll to 13.
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Los Angeles
Gether
Electric Company
R. P. Forrester
Helix Plans New Brick Schoolhouse This Summer
Helix school board advertises bids for a brick schoolhouse to be built this summer. Bids open July 25. project aims to finish quickly for September 15 reopening. Structure 75 by 60 feet with a basement of four rooms and a main floor housing four classrooms, an office, and a library on the site of the current two-room frame school.
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Helix
J. 8. Norvell
Jeanie Freed From Rock and Docked Under Steam
Bellingham reports the Jeanie was released from its rock position at noon and docked under its own steam. The event concludes a perilous incident with the vessel returning to safe waters and resuming operation.
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Bellingham
Jeanie
Business district wiped out by fire in Placerville
Sacramento dispatch reports Placerville suffered near total destruction of its business district by a blaze that began at the Western hotel which was also burned. Several residences were destroyed but no lives were reported lost as dynamite was employed to halt the flames.
Senator MacCumber Attacks Underwood Tariff Bill
In Washington on July 14 Senator MacCumber delivered the first Republican speech against the Underwood tariff measure. He branded the bill an insult to farmers and said it slaps the farmer and kicks him into the gutter, calling it a greater crime against farmers than any in history.
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Underwood
Farmer
M'Cumber
Senate
Washington
MacCumber
Mulhall Again Set to Testify on Lobby Deals
Washington July 14 Mulhall, a confessed lobbyist who dodged subpoenas, will face the senate investigating committee again to reveal alleged dealings with National Association of Manufacturers labor leaders and lawmakers. House probes, Overman committee work, and ongoing tariff reform overshadow his testimony.
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Senate
Mulhall
Washington
House
Martin M. Mulhall
House of Representatives
Congress
Overman
National Association of Manufacturers
Baltimore
Wilson
Mulhallon
Philadelphia
American Federation of Labor
Mulhall Mulhall
Michael Collins
New York World
Chicago Tribune
Barry
Hearst
Manufacturers’ Association
Motorcycle tour opens to Denver for FAM convention
About 800 enthusiasts began the first of three cross country tours to Denver for the Federation of American Motorcyclists convention. Indiana and Illinois riders lead the field with 500 from Indianapolis joining 300 Kansans and Missourians in Hutchinson. Denver arrival expected around July 20.
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Hutchinson
Kan
Middle West
Denver
Federation of American Motorcyclists
Rocky Mountain
Indiana
Illinois
Indianapolis
Kansas
Missouri
Two Men Rob Grandon Hotel In Helena Heist
Two young men held up the Grandon hotel in Helena early Sunday morning, forcing night clerk A B Heran and a porter into an elevator and robbing the cash register of about 96 dollars. The robbers, about 25, wore no masks and fled after ordering the elevator to run. Police have no suspects.
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Helena
Grandon Hotel
Heran
Hudson Valley Moose March in Street Parade
In Albany on July 14 the Hudson Valley Association of the Loyal Order of Moose held a business session and afternoon parade. Rev Randthaler, governor general of the Junior Order, described Mooseheart in Aurora where facilities for education, homes for orphans and the aged are located. Lester W Block reported 1258 lodges and about 700000 members contributing yearly for Mooseheart and other buildings.
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Albany
Hudson Valley Association of the Loyal Order of Moose
Randthaler
Mooseheart
Aurora
College For
Business Seasions
Lester W. Block
Albany Lodge
Order of Moose
Printing Congress Opens in Seattle With Regional Delegates
A four day Pacific Coast Employing Printers Congress opened in Seattle with welcome by Mayor Cotteri. Delegates arrived from California Oregon Idaho and British Columbia for the gathering where several papers were read.
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Congress
Ovens
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Cotteri
California
Oregon
Idaho
British Columbia
Rural Free Delivery Route Extension Approved Near PenMeton
Postmaster J. T. Brown reports Washington has approved extending rural free delivery route No. 1 from PenMeton two miles, via St Andrew's and Presbyterian missions, to reach nine more families. The route grows from 24 to 28 miles and will take effect August 1 with carrier Harry Tenney.
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J. T. Brown
Washington
PenMeton
Presbyterian Mission
Harry Tenney
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Fentin
Senator Chamberlain
Starr Rock
Santa Ana
Wood Lumber Company
LA Frances
Newlantys
Sidney Johnson
Florence
Cal
Steamer
Sacramento
Placerville
Senate Committee
Inveeti
Garrett
House Committee
ROB Place
Hudson Valley
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