Indictments and Witnesses Move Beef Trust Inquiry
Report from Chicago cites 40 indictments in the beef trust probe with 10 more likely. United States Attorney and aide to travel to Washington June 7 with evidence and to call about 20 witnesses, including notable beef industry figures. Judge Groseback grants stay. cases tied to Chicago Traction Trust. president to appoint De Haven to handle land cases. land frauds touch Interior.
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Gio
United States Supreme Cowll
Sope
Dellawa
Chicago
Federal
Beef Trust
United States
Morrisun
Pagin
Avidence Seuked
de Sore
Waashington
Jone
le Nore Teonnee
Ilbert
Train robber pleads in Northern Pacific heist
The man claims sole involvement in the late March Bearmede North line robbery near Idaho. He accuses Clarence H. Young of complicity and recounts a separate scheme involving a foreman role on a ditch project. No marriage details are clear.
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Bure
Mom
Une
Phillipsburg
Mont
Ispateh
Northern Pacific
Bearmeath
Clarence H. Young
Gore
Idaho
Trale
Threshers Meet to Set Prices and Wages in Linn County
Threshold owners of harvesters and farmers meet at Shadds on June 17 to fix threshing prices and wages before harvest. Annual Linn County meetings have standardized rates. Also, rancher William Penrid was found stabbed by neighbor William Bebert near Blackfoot amid water ditch dispute. Bebert in custody.
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Hawke Albany
Ore
Shadds
Sudan
Linn Wounty
William Penrid
Blackfoot
Thahe
William Bebert
Egbert Ja
Saloons or No Saloons Referendum Vote Fails to Attract
Los Angeles June 1 special election on a referendum ordinance to close saloons drew a scant turnout at noon. Voters stayed away, with not half of registered electors voting. Women in 100 churches held all day prayer meetings starting at 6 AM, each hour shifting the prayer focus.
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Los Angeles
Destructive hail damages Condon Oregon homes and crops
A severe hail and rainstorm struck Condon Gilliam County Oregon on June 2 causing extensive property damage. Windows shattered roofs beaten in and interior flooding reported at Summit Hotel Hut Hardware and other buildings. Wheat crops in the Condon area beaten flat with uncertain recovery. No drownings locally though a previous night flood in the canyon caused fatalities.
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Codon
Condon
Gilliam County
Hut Hardware Company
Unclear attempt to see Fairbanks leads to arrest
June 2 reports say John Monnet and AGBUNS Zlewerue tried to gain an audience with Vice President Fairbanks after the opening ceremonies. They were escorted by a Secret Service guard who believed them to be men seeking to meet Jim.
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Franks
Fairbanks
Portland
John Monnet
Agbuns Zlewerue
Oe Net
Jims
Woodmen Beaten Elks In Thrilling Local Tilt
Woodmen defeated the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in a highly exciting afternoon game. The score stood BO to TH after a tense finish, with both sides trading ledges and standout plays in a packed arena.
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Walla Walla
Iene
Woodmen
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Woolen Mills Face Hard Season Prices Hold Supplies
Salem and Pendleton mills plan to operate despite price drops as Wool prices fall. Managers warn that Portland and Brownsville plants may curtail soon, while Salem mill expects to produce over 60,000 pounds of wool at last year’s prices, maintaining steady output through the season. The trend impacts eastern Oregon mills and regional supply.
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Hendieton
Salem
Witcotter
Oregon
Lone
Portland
Ganden
Brownsville
Ty Aventa
Joe
Ferguson
Pendleton Milis
Salem Milis
Chicago Wheat Market Opens Higher as Prices Rise
Chicago wheat opened at 6% and closed at 8% today with corn at 6 ¼ and oats at 2 0%. City leaders including Mayor Waters helped secure a concession from Lewis and Clark fair managers to shift Galem day at the fair from Saturday June 10 to Wednesday June 11.
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United States
Chicago
Waters
Lewis and Clark Fair Management
River traffic grows lively on Willamette route
The Salem Statesman reports rising river traffic between Salem and Corvaliars, with steamer delays. The steamer Oregonia arrived at Salem yesterday around 2:30 PM, signaling substantial freight movement on the upper Willamette.
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Salem
Censorship 13 Removed From Tongue And Press
The article reports broad censorship actions and political turmoil as nations debate peace or war. It covers public unrest, naval battles, and muttered government decrees, citing riots, demonstrations, and military movements across Saint Petersburg, London, Tokyo, Manila, and Washington with references to ships and naval losses.
Opening of Portage Road Draws VIPs to Celilo
Tomorrow Celilo will host a gala as the state portage road opens with addresses from Vice-President Fairbanks Governor Chamberlain and other officials. The Mountain Gem and Lewiston river hunt will ferry officials and visitors, with Portland trains carrying many attendees. Several Pendleton residents plan to join the crowd via The Dalles, while Major Moorhouse will photograph the event. The fiscal year ends April 96 shows Pacific Mall Steamship Co earning 427 654 in profit, up from last year by 180 780.
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Dalles
Celilo
E. W. McComas
C. FH. Rosenburg
C. W. Myers
J. H. Raley
A. L. Krileht
A. Lowell
F. W. Vincent
Lee Moorhouse
Bert Huffman
Moorhouse
Oregon
Tthe Pacific Mall Steamship Company
Pen-Wipton Day Speakers Named at Umatilla Fair
Mayor Matlock announced three speakers T G Hailey Walter M Pierce and Cecil R Wade for Pen-Wipton day at the fair with potential additions from Morrow county or other towns. The event will be in the administration building with hostess duties by a list of women led by Mrs W F Matlock and Mrs C E Roonevelt.
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Pen- Wipton
Matlock
T. G. Hailey
Walter M. Pierce
Cecil R. Wade
Morrow County
Umatilla
Umatilla County
Tmatilla
Morrow
W. F. Matlock
C. E. Roonevelt
F. W. Vincent
J. A Berle
T. W. Ayers
W. R. Ellis
Bertha Bean Guernsey
R. Alexander
John Halley, Jr
James A. Fee
Ernest ©. Skiles
Thomas C. Warner
Mary Ritner
Pearl ‘Wills
Walter Pierce
R. B. French
Weston
George Consor
Hoppner
J. Rees
Tone
W. J. Furnieh
Portland
Enlarge Barracks At Ft Walla Walla Construction Begins
Captain Nobie H. Creager, superintendent of construction for government buildings, received final instructions from the War Department in Washington to proceed at once with erecting new military buildings at Ft Walla Walla. The project, once halted over foundation questions and a failed Goldie Brothers contract, is now officially authorized to move forward.
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Ft. Walla Walla
Walla Walla
Nobie H. Creager
Ft Walla Walla
War Department
Washington City
Tme
Goldie
Alfonso Reviews Cadets Then Heads To Versailles Ballon Race
The police believe the suspect in the dynamite plot against Alfonso is at large as the tour continues with President Loubet. Alfonso visits the national military academy to review cadets, dine, and proceed to Versailles then attend a balloon race and an automobile fete later today.
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Anareliet
Alfonso
Loubet
National Military Academy
Versailles
Baron Boyneburg Dies From Boxer Siege Wound
Vienna June 2 Baron Boyneburg who saved the Austrian legation during the Boxer siege died from a head wound received during a winged sortie that struck the Tower at the Bowers headquarters.
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Baron Boyneburg
Legation
Bowers
Diplomat Recalled Over Servian Consulate Incident
Constantinople June 3 The government states that Bervia will recall its minister from Constantinople unless satisfaction is given by June 12 for the violation of the Servian consulate at Monastic Macedonia. The note warns of possible escalation if claims are not met.
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Bervia
Turkey
Monastic
Macedonia
Umatilla Sheep Go to Michigan
Oregon sheep deal expands markets as Pendleton hosts buyers from Jonesville Chicago and Seattle. Gage Carr and Beach visit to assess shipping Umatilla county flocks to Michigan 200 miles from Chicago amid new feed prospects-public attention.
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Michigan
Standard Livesieune Company of
Chicago
Oregon
Pendleton
Charles (. Gage
Jonesville
Mich
J. EB. Beach
Chiceaeo
Cod
K. Carr
Umatilla County
Oreean
Gage
Reach
Standard Livestock Commission Company
Carr
Mr. Gage
Umiatilin County
County pays for Roberts family transport to Michigan
Clackamas county used public funds to transport Mrs. F. A. Roberts and her five small children to Michigan after Roberts deserted the family and left them destitute with their savings exhausted.
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Clackamas County
F. A. Roberts
Michigan
Roberts
Labor unrest as Teamsters face arbitration demand
Chicago June 2 labor leaders testifying before grand jury on alleged bribery attempts by employers amid strike fears. President Shea and other Teamsters meet Team Owners’ association seeking arbitration over deliveries to stick-bound firms. Jury testimony names Packers and Montgomery Ward figures. Four hundred teamsters demand higher wages as Parmilege Bus faces strike over hiring non union workers.
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Shea
Desnell
Fcomery, Ward & Co
Chicago
Teamsters
Team Owners’ Association
Conifeeente
Tesue
Ome Wader
Wultimoned
Shien
Atrikee
Ed Buckley
Arthy
Hee McGee
W. J. Gibbons
Inhorlendeem
M. J. Donnell
Cilon
Robert J. Thorne
Montgomery, Ward & Co
Isber
Thorne
Aim Parmilege
MUTSBERG THEATER BURNS IN PITTSBURG FIRE
A blaze at the Mutzburg Theater in Pittsburg during a matinee caused smoke and flames to pour from windows. The fire prompted a prompt audience exit as the roof collapsed at 4 30 p m. The cause cited as crossed electric light wires with total damage estimated at 700000 dollars.
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Pittsburg
Grama
Mags
County School Election Set For June 19
County Superintendent Frank Wollen mails blank forms for annual district clerks reports and blanks to be filed by clerks. At the June election the third Monday, June 18, at least one new director and one new clerk will be elected in each district. In this district the term expires for Jeser Failing, current president of the board.
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Frank Wollen
Amy
Jeser Failing
The
Boars
Washington annex building dedication at exposition
In Portland on June 21 an exhibition feature was the dedication of the Washington annex building. President J. Smith of the Washington commission delivered the first address and turned the structure over to the state. Governor Mead accepted, followed by Senator Piles, Vice President Fairbanks, President H W Goode and Speaker Cannon.
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Portland
Washington
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