Roosevelt speech in London sparks diplomatic uproar
In London Roosevelt’s Guild Hall remarks urging Britain to leave Egypt provoke official silence and a storm of condemnations. Newspapers brand the speech a breach of propriety while praising some pointed critiques. Roosevelt defends his stance, urging civilized conduct and continued British role only if order remains.
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Roosevelt
Ogruth
John Redmond
United States
Egypt
Boutros Pasha
England
Estaliah
Portland Transfer Men Strike Over Pay Rates
Portianis June 1 Four transfer men struck for a 25 cent daily raise from 2.75 dollars. Organizers warn 2000 teams could join if goals unmet. Nonunion drivers removed from wagons. strikers vow no interference but promise trouble if pressed. Fruit shippers report losses due to disrupted transfers of perishables.
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Portianis
Zere
Front Street
Fralt
Hermiston Farmer Holds Government at Bay Over Ditch Battle
Prev Yates of Hermiston Oregon defies federal reclamation workers by blocking a ditch project at his farm with a shotgun and foreman armed with a hammer. Government plans to obtain an injunction to force access as engineers seek to open the ditch across Yates land.
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Hermiston
Ore
Yates
Tt Geome
Maxwell Company
Reclamation Service
Beans hurled at German Crown Prince during parade
Berlin June 1 Crown Prince Frederick William led the Grenadier Guards when Altmelwn Blerwelse, a Polish Jew, threw a heavy missile, later identified as a pot of beans, at him. Guards captured the assailant. the prince reportedly reacted with a hearty laugh upon learning the weapon was a bean pot. The attacker is believed to be insane.
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Berlin
Frederick Wilhelm
Grenadier Guards
Altmelwmn
Wickersham Targets Injunction Against Rail Rates
Washington reports Attorney General Wickersham expects to win an injunction suit aimed at restraining a 26 railroad freigt rate increase by the Western Traffic Association. He said the suit, filed yesterday at St Louis and before Judge Dyer in Hannibal Missouri, seeks to serve public interests and was prepared with secrecy to aid success.
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Washington
Wester Traffic Association
Wickersham
St. Louis
Dyer
Hannibal
Missouri
Wrights Waiting Game in Long Flight Prizes
Wright brothers await court action over patent disputes with Curtiss while newspapers tout large aeroplane prizes. If the Wrights win, Curtiss may be forced to surrender $10,000 Albany prize as their machine infringes their patent.
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Wright
New York
Reaspapers
Wright Brothers
Wrights
Albany
New York Times
Ong
Chicago Post
Chicama
The
World
St. Louie
Or Lele
Judge rules to proceed in Brown bribery indictment
Chinage June 1 Judge Macsurley overruled the motion to quash the indictment charging Lae Onell Brown democratic leader of TL tis Nouke with bribery in connection with Lorimer election. He ordered the trial to proceed. Brown paid White $2500 to vote for Lorimer, which White confessed. Attorneys for the Tonse pursue other technical efforts to stall the trial.
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Chinage
Government seeks priority over rail rate cases in federal court
The government asked the federal court to issue an expediting certificate and place its case for restraining 5 west ort railroads from increasing present rates ahead of other responses. Special term judge noted this as the government’s first action as the July term opens.
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St. Laure
Ort Railronds
Judson
Case Against Railroads Weakens Stock Market
In New York the government's case against the western traffic association influenced Wall Street. The market opened weak and stocks sold off, railroad shares slumping several points as traders priced in the potential impact of the legal action.
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New York
Theovernment
West Ten
Wall Street
Goypote Says He Will Quit Wrestling After Tonight
Chicago June 1 Frank Goteh confident he will defeat Zhvezko tonight on the mat then retire from wrestling. He vows to attack his opponent's legs arms and toes as his shoulders are too powerful and claims this bout ends his career.
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Chicago
Frank Goteh
Zhvezko
Gate
Quarry Blast Kills Fourteen at Devil's Slide near Ogden
At Devil's Slide Utah on June 1 a rock quarry explosion of Union Portland Cement Corupted 400 kegs of powder causing a blast that killed seven Austrians seven Italians two Japanese and foreman Hugh McGuire and damaged a nearby plant half a mile away. A relief train with doctors and first aiders departed Ogden promptly.
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Devils Slide
Ogden
Umh
Reller
Salt Laike
Utah
Hugh McGuire
Union Portland Cement Co
Devil's Slide
First Aids
Cigarette Fiend Seeks Suicide in Cottage Grove Hotel
Carlton Phipps traveling musician, resident Bolse, attempted to take his life in a Cottage Grove hotel last night. He shot himself in the left side with a revolver but is expected to recover. He left an affectionate letter to his wife before the act.
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Cottage Grove
Ore
Carl Phipps
Bolse
Arbitration Tribunal Opens Over Fisheries Treaty Dispute
The arbitration tribunal begins operations this afternoon to resolve the United States and Great Britain dispute on the interpretation of a treaty article affirming American fishing rights on the banks. Senator Rodman, head of the American delegation, is expected to arrive soon.
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United States
Great Britain
Rodt
Pittsburg Graft Scandal Sentences Shaped by City Officials
Pittsburg news reports E. A. Jennings, president of Columba National Bank, jailed two months and fined 300 dollars for graft ties with council members. Vice President Grifton also jailed four months and fined 300 dollars for similar misconduct.
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Pittsburg
E. A. Jennings
Columba National Book
Councilmanie
Cotton Seed Bread Demonstrated At Texas Convention
San Antonio June 1 delegates at the Texas Cotton Seed Crushers association convention hear Jo Alison, inventor from Ennis, Tex, explain a bread made from cotton seed. A seven course banquet from cotton seed meal will be served and methods to popularize the new bread and other cotton seed foods discussed.
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San Antonio
Tex
Jo Alison
Ennis
Alamo City
Texas Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Stamp Licking Saved by London Machine Exhibit
A stamp affixing device demonstrated in London by Charles A. Hunton stamps at 4000 per hour with exact alignment and automatic registration of each stamp, showcasing efficiency and precision in postal work.
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London
Charles A. Hunton
Rainfall exceeds May norms amid record moisture trends
May rainfall fell short of the normal by .10 inch yet the present crop season totals run two inches above the annual norm, equal to the full normal rainfall for the year. March and May show deficiencies, and 1910’s five months trail .28 inch below normal. The past 31 days brought 1.36 inches versus a 1.46 normal, surpassing May records since 1908. Temperature reached 86 degrees with six rainy days and 18 clear days noted.
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Jupiter Pluvius
Hittmere Man
Moeton
Federation seeks to halt Jeffries Johnson bout in San Francisco
Attorney J F White of the church federation says the Jeffries Johnson fight likely cannot be prevented but may be stopped. An executive meeting will decide next steps after the San Francisco supervisors granted a July permit to Broadway Athletic Club, to be turned over to Gleason promoters. District Attorney Fickert says he must see the fight to determine if it is sparring or a real bout.
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San Francisco
J. F. White
The
Church Federation
White
Federation
Broadway Athletic Club
Gleason
Fickert
Boy dies after dynamite accident near Kittitas
Ellensburg June 1 F Preidwin engineer on the high line irrigation ditch rode 150 miles from Hugh country to find his 16 year old son Alfred dead. The boy blew up while lighting a stove charge with dynamite found on a railroad track. His clothes ignited and he was hurled upward, suffering fatal burns. He died this morning as his father arrived.
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Ellensburg
F. Preidwin
Kittitas
Hugh Country
Alfred
King Edwards death casts gloom over English derby
London June 1 A Fairies Lemberg won the classic English derby at Epson Downe. The crowd was subdued as the royal box stood empty in mourning, making the season seem less spectacular despite the win.
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London
Band Concert at Pavilion Tonight
Postponed concert is booked for this evening in Fair Pavilion as Treble Clef prepares a splendid program with band members ready to perform.
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Fair Pavilion
Second Free Concert by United Orchestra Scheduled
The evening features the United orchestra performing in the fair pavilion with a united prayer to Aedlis, god of winds, asking relief from gephrys troubling the event. The program, listed as five items, proceeds as planned tonight.
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United Orchestra
Fair Pavilion
Aedlis
God of the Winds
Eastern Oregon wool sale yields 690,008 pounds at varied prices
Heppner reports the largest eastern Oregon wool sale to date with 690,008 pounds sold yesterday. Prices ranged from 11 2-4 to 16 7-8 cents, Michael Kinney commanding the top 15 7-8 cent bid for 20,000 pounds while several lots fetched around 14 to 16 cents per pound.
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Morrow County
Michael Kintey
Heppner
Ore
Oregon
Srowers
Michael McKinney
Jowest
Charles Bartholomew
Scott Rourke
McIntyre Brothers
Wigelssworth Brothers
Minor Brothers
Michael Kinney
Hy Brothers
Jack Hynds
Kelley
Perry
Kelley Estate
L. Penland
J. B. Huddleson
Bennett
J. Connell
Elder & Gentry
J. Farley
B. ©. Justus
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