Many Killed in Hard Battle Amid Mexican Crisis
Dispatches report heavy fighting and casualties near Culiacan and La Lema Nicaragua. Two thousand insurgents clash with federal forces, rebels near Chihuahua City mobilize as Madero prepares to depart for Mexico City. Villa urged to maintain order while Pryce remains absent from the Tia Juana front.
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Saloma
Chihuahua
General Villa
Maitero
FE Paso
Mandero
Juarez
Mexico City
Julio Madero
Diaz
Chihuahua City
Madero
Villa
Gonzales
Pendleton Club Fights Lafferty Bill Over Court District
Pendleton Commercial Club and Umatilla County bar oppose Congressman Lafferty's plan to move federal court jurisdiction away from Pendleton and establish a new eastern Oregon district with headquarters at Baker. Club president Smythe and secretary Keefe push protests, while bar and business groups collect data arguing the change would be absurd and economically unsound.
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Congramman Lafferty
Federal Court
Pendleton
Oregon
Baker
Pendleton Commercial Club
Umatilla County
Lafferty
Smythe
Jack Keefe
Stopa
Chicago Man Gets Big Job
Washington June 1 Samuel Adames a Chicago attorney assumed his duties as assistant secretary of the Interior succeeding Frank Pierce who resigned in April Mr Adames was an assistant of Secretary Walter L Fisher in the traction settlement negotiations His appointment is said to be the beginning of a movement to Chicago ize the Interior department
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Chicago
Washington
Samuel Adames
Frank Pierce
Adames
Walter L. Fisher
Fifty Year Old Army Widow Collects Back Pay in 1861 Case
Washington reports on Orlando B. Chamberlain of Chariin Ohio who joined the Thirty-fourth New York Infantry on June 1, 1861. Fifty years later a clothes account check for $88.60 was issued, illustrating slow but steady Uncle Sam operations.
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Bill
Washington
Uncle Sam
Orlando B. Chamberlain
Chariin, O
Thirty-fourth New York Infantry
Mr. Chamberlain
Thirty-Six News Postal Banks Open Today
Washington announces that thirty six post offices in various states begin business as postal savings depositories today, bringing the total to 128 nationwide since the year began. The Post Office Department rushed equipment and training for staff, and officials anticipate smooth operations as more offices adopt savings departments in the coming years.
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Washington
Posts Bank
Necle Sam
Post Office Department
Storm Devastates Cleveland and Ohio Coastline
A severe wind and rain storm battered Cleveland and northern Ohio into June. Four dead and twenty injured after boats capsized on Lake Erie, with wrecked buildings, downed wire poles, and collapsed signs. Lorain and Pittsburg report deaths. Edgewater Park bathers buried in a collapsing boat house. The 80 mile per hour winds caused extensive property losses, damaged mills, derricks, and bank roofs, while a separate note from Washington updates customs payments to allow checks.
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Lake Erie
Ohio
Lorain
Fife Savers
Edgewater Park
T. B. Zickes
Nocky River
Ethel Early
David
Thomas Longstret
Lorain Harbor
Early
Pittsburg
Frieghe
George A. Martin
Mecektay
Firat Icual Bank
Painter
United States Steel Corporation
Towing Contract Awarded for Dredge Oregon Tow
Captain Corn wall of Gardiner Oregon has won the towing contract to move the government dredge Oregon and two scows from Cons Bay to the Coquille River. The job uses tugs Kirhiam and Gleaner for a $500 tow. Dredge departure to Randon is planned around June 6.
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Cornwall
Gardiner
Oregon
Cons Bay
Coquille River
Kirhiam
Gleaner
Randon
Commercial Travelers at Clinton State Convention Opens
About 8000 visitors are guests of Clinton Indiana today as the state convention of the United Commercial Travelers opens in the city. The event brings a large turnout and expected activities across the downtown area.
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Clinton
The
United Commercial Travelers
Wool Dells Well Prices Drive Heppner Wool Sale Day
Readable prices rise as Eastern Oregon wool clips go to buyers in Heppner. Charles H. Greene reports first 18 lots averaging about 11 to 12 1/2 cents per pound with totals near 40000 pounds sold by mid forenoon and more likely sold in the afternoon. Prices run around one cent below last year’s levels. Names like Schaefer, Dufur, Kuhn, Burke, Frankenstein, Cochran, The Dalles Scouring Mill and J Bosiek appear as buyers and consignors.
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Teppner
Greene
Heppner
Charles H. Greene
Schaefer
Angel
Newt
Robinson
Dufur
P. Curran
Dufor
Harford Bros
Kuhn
Bockay
Jerry Donahue
Burke
H. Rourke
Pat Carty
Mollahan Bros
Frankenstein
J. BE. Marcus
L. Groschens
Rourke Brog
J. Bosiek
E. Cochran
Jonas, Cochran & Swick
Darrow Confers With Labor Leaders
In San Francisco an important conference lasted until early morning with Clarence Darrow, chief counsel for the McNamaras, and San Francisco labor leaders and witnesses in the dynamiting case. Darrow leaves for Chicago tomorrow but will return to Los Angeles in about two weeks. He questioned Tyler Moe, secretary treasurer of the state building trades council, John Ansen, the state organizer, and Mrs. Johannsen, all noted witnesses.
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San Francisco
Clarence Darrow
McNaaraith Brothers
Darrow
Chieano
Los Angels
Durrow
Tylvtmoe
State Building Trades Council
John Ansen
Johannsen
Heat By Hot Water For Branch Asylum
George W. Kendall of Kendall Heating Co visits the Portland branch asylum grounds. The state plans to heat branch asylum buildings with hot water, while the main heat uses steam. Hot water allows precise temperature control and can be heated to any degree. Completion and bids for branch plans are expected by July 1.
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George W. Kendall
Kendall Heating Co
Portland
Aevlum
Charles A. Murphy
Branch Hospital
Salem
Great Northern Mortgage Sparks Rail Merger Talk
James J. Hill and associates placed a blanket mortgage for hundreds of millions, seen as a first step toward a potential Great Northern Burlington merger to control the Northern Pacific. Hill denied plans to absorb Burlington or extend into California, citing need for improvements and future spending of earnings.
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St Paul
James J. Fill
Great Northern
Wigantic Railway
HIN
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Hill
Tam
Burlingten
Leove
Heeles
California
Nolen starts another suit for damages today
Mrs. Maile B. Nolen files a new suit against Ralph E. Nolen and H. H. Nolen seeking 5000 general damages 5000 special damages and 1000 medical expenses after injuries from a mangle accident. Attorneys Raley & Raley and D W Batley represent her, aiming to avoid a repeat of the prior non suit.
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Maile
Joe
Carter
Fee
Bce
Ieloesitees
Noelleence
Woman plans new university for New York City
New York June 1 Mrs Harrian denies plans to found a university in New York City as a memorial to her husband E W Harriman She previously announced plans to build one in the West
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New York
Labor union files large damage suits against city officials
Union labor attorneys in Angeles California prepare lawsuits totaling around a million dollars over the arrest of 25 union men charged with conspiracy to blockading. The action targets Mayor Alexander chief of police Sebastine captain Haupt police judge Chambers city prosecutors and directors of Llewellyn Iron Works Baker Iron Works Lacy Manufacturing and others. The suit seeks twenty five thousand dollars each and hinges on collected evidence as announced by George Gurney secretary of the union strike committee. Europe should feel very friendly toward the United States given the vast sums spent by our millionaires abroad.
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Cali
Alexander
Sebastine
Haupt
Chambers
Llewellyn Iron Works
Baker Iron Works
Lacy Manufacturing Company
Onde
George Gurney
Loonatrike Committee
Democrats Struggle Over Revising Wool Schedule
Washington June 1 Democrats caucused to revise the wool tariff schedule. Chairman Underwood predicted the committee bill reducing the tariff fifty percent would pass by two thirds. He said Bryan opposition aided passage. Bryan followers want free wool.
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Washington
Underwood
Bryan
Tobacco Trust Officials Refuse To Discuss Future
New York June 1 officials of the tobacco trust declined to state if they have reached any deal regarding their future operations. This follows the Supreme Court decision dissolving the trust and prompts questions about post ruling actions.
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New York
Tobacco Trust
Supreme Court
Alta Street Paving Plans Move Forward at City Council
City council acts on a petition to pave Alta Street and form a separate paving district. Residents and entities including Bertha Henderson, C B Wheeler, American National Bank, J F Temple, and local churches sign for frontage. Council sends petition to street committee. other business includes recorder’s monthly report and claims committee report.
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Leesv
Eeisue
Bertha Henderson
Peck Arias Esielg
Elesy Palcubedas
C. B. Wheeler
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Umatilla Co
JL W. Maloney
American National Bank
J. F. Temple
Rawness Edoo SN
Berkeley
Severeseteuae
Recon Lumber Yard
Margaret Ryan
Recorder’s Monthly
Committee On Claims
Is Coyote Raising A New Industry In The County
County officials review bounty records after Deputy Brown tallies May payouts at 679.50 from 441 coyote scalps and four cougar scalps. Officials note monthly increases over last year and wonder if bounty incentives spur a new industry in coyote farming or merely encourage hunting of cubs for profit.
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Qierk Saling
Brown
Springs Sensation in Wappenstein Case
Seattle June 1 secretary Suylli van of the police department identified figures on Gideon Tuppers card as made by former Chief of Police Wappenstein. The card was found on Wappenstein’s desk at the trial. The figures show bank account jumps from 2.15 to 150 then to 5000 after the grand jury convened.
Gary W itness in Steel Case Intimates Suppressed Report
Washington June 1 Gary chairman E H Gary testified before the House committee investigating the United States Steel Corporation that the Bureau of Corporations has examined the company’s books for six years and that a detailed report on its methods may be furnished to President Taft within months The testimony covered control of subsidiary companies and the Carnegie plant capitalization and stock details
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Taft
Department of Commerce and Labor
United Stave Steel Corporation
E. H. Gary
House Committee
Gary
Stanley
Steel Corporation
R. V. Lindaberry
United Steel Corporation
Carnegie Steel Company
The
Carnegie
Corporation
Gooding Itns Brass Band Forms in Idaho
A brass band has been organized in Gooding Idaho with members mostly veteran musicians. They plan to give concerts soon and expect to provide good music for the public as they progress rapidly.
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Gooding Itns Brass Band
Idaho
Plainfield hosts eighth annual riding and driving show
Plainfield New Jersey opens the first June horse show by the Plainfield Riding and Driving club. The event features valuable prizes including the Thomas W Lawson Challenge Cup and the Watchung Hunt Club cup. Noted entries are expected as the show attracts renowned riders and horses.
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Plainfield
McNamara Brothers Defiant Ahead of Los Angeles Trial
John J. McNamara and J B McNamara, charged in the Los Angeles Times blast case, sit calm and confident in prison as trial nears. Labor leaders mobilize support while industrial freedom forces clash with anti-labor groups amid a high stakes legal battle likened to the Moyer Haywood Pettibone case.
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Cal
John J. McNamara
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
J. B. McNamara
Los Angeles Times
McNahoras
Iabor
Jallera
Lee Antiheies
Moyer- Haywood-Pettibone
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