Pugilist Louie Long Killed in Jealous Shooting Between Cities
A Prineville dispatch recounts Louie Long, Vancouver prizefighter, shot dead near Prineville after his machine broke down during a race with J L Riley. Riley also wounded Long's wife, Mona Adams, as spectators watched a tense pursuit from Opal City toward Redmond. Riley is jailed in Deschutes County.
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Louie Long
Prineville
Princylille
Opal City
Redmond
Vancouver
J. L. Riley
Portland
Mona Adams
J. Ly Riley
Salcamin
Riley
Long
St Loui’s Cig
Joe Salsman
Deschutes
Adams
Miller
Mra
Pendleton
Oregon
Hutte
Frankie Esswurde
Challe’gate
Fpokning
Vargouver
B. CU
Pendleton Wie
Ryan Curringe
Ryan
Tiyan Od
Barney Mullin
First College Balloon Race Opens in North Adame
The first intercollegiate balloon race begins today in North Adame Mississippi under the Wil Hames Aeronautical society. Every eastern college with a nautical society participates. Shiver cups will be awarded for the balloon covering the longest distance and for the longest time aloft.
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North Adame
Miss
Wil- Hames Aeronautical Society
Eastern College
Weronautical Society
Race to Bermuda Starts From Howe's Wharf New Starting Point
Inston June 1 The annual sailing race to Bermuda begins today from Howe's wharf with entrants including Harold Vanderbilt on Vag rant and George Runk on Margaret. A motor boat race starts at the same time.
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Inston
Bermuda
Howe's Wharf
Harold Vanderbilt
George Runk
Margaret
Roosevelt to Back Taft at Baltimore Cardinal Gala
Washington reports a public Taft Roosevelt meeting set for Tuesday at Cardinal Gibbons ceremony in Baltimore with a private conference afterward to discuss the coming renomination. Roosevelt is said to assure Taft of his support with Hitchcock also expected to attend.
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Washington
Preeilent Taft
Roosevelt
Taft
Cardlinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Hitchcock
Fire Damages Hotel Walton in Cincinnati
Fire, caused by failed wires, partly destroys the Hotel Walton on Walnut Street between Fifth and Sixth. About 100 guests awakened, panicked in night clothes but all but several unaccounted for. Loss estimated at $60,000 as nearby hotels theaters and stores threatened.
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Cincinnat
Walton
Walnut Street
Fifth
Sixth
Waiton
Wool Tariff Bill 10 Set for Wednesday Debate
Washington reports the House Ways and Means Committee backed the Underwood wool tariff bill and sent it to the full House. Congressman Hill of Connecticut warned the measure mimics a political move rather than a real policy change and could worsen duties on woolen goods. He proposed delaying action until winter, arguing the bill departs from prior revenue policy and lacks hearings.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Underwood
Hil
Connecticut
Hill
London
Steamer Northwest Destroyed by Fire
The steamer Northwest valued at a million dollars and among the finest vessels on the lakes was almost entirely destroyed by fire this morning. It is believed to be caused by spontaneous combustion in the Blackwell canal. Officials are uncertain if it can be raised.
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Northwest
Buffalo
Blackwell Canal
Tie sets one gain in the series of Palo games
Wevelbure reports a tie in the series between the American and British forces played on the Mondowbrook Ohio pon y.
Opening of Rocky Mountain Hotel Men's Convention
Colorado Springs hosts the Rocky Mountain Hotel Men's convention as Hateney of Colorado and other state guests arrive for the opening sessions. Delegates from several states attend the event at the Colorado Hotel Moon in Colorado Springs.
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Colorado Springs
Moto
Dune
Hateney
Colorado
States
Lool Hoatelrney
Rocky Mountain Hotel
Publisher charges prominent officials in tariff scheme
Chicone reports that the proposed tariff law is used by the steel and petroleum trusts to raise dividends by impoverishing farmers. He names Henry Tat hrether of the presidency and Junior Hill of the Great Northern among those involved. He accuses politicians and lawyers tied to the government of seeking favors and dividends.
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Chicone
Iestew Trust
Vo Celing
Northwestern Agriculturist
Economic Society Today
Nidvikers
Ateed Trust
Cerain
Grants Pass Wins Debate In State Championship Duel
Grants Pass high school defeated Pendleton high school by a two to one decision to seize the state debating championship and the regents cup. The final resolved national conservation of natural resources outweighs state conservation. Pendleton, defending the affirmative, faced the southern Oregon trio for the second time this season. Judges were Ray Combrich Pret Berger and Mir Brown.
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University of Oregon
Eugene
Ore
Pendleton High School
Grants Pass High School
Pendleton
Southern Oregon
Oregon
Pendleton Boys
Hartwell
Ray Combrich
Eugene, Pret
Berger
Mir Brown
Eugenes
Grante Pass
American fleet Leaves Denmark for Stockholm
Copenhagen June 3 The American fleet of battleships which has been receiving royal honors here left today for Stockholm.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Circus Visit Sparks Local Crime Tale in Pendleton
The Pendleton circus left townsfolk with mixed impressions while police investigate after a depot burglary. A woman reported missing wallet contents of 45.68 and a bank draft, and a local mail carrier Glen Finch had two suits and other items stolen from his home. Officers hold a thief description and hope for quick arrest.
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Gankys Ik
Tanos
Reeul
Walla
Milton
Dilys
T. F. O'Men
Ime
Newark children join sunlit parade on town day
About 25,000 youngsters from Newark and nearby counties will participate in a planned afternoon parade. A toy spot in self form is featured to guide the parade route and engage participants.
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Younisters Marcel
Newark
N. Od
Sunideys
Beeey County
Uelform
Philippi Battle Anniversary Observed in West Virginia
A week of events marked the fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of Philippi in Phiilinni WVa with veterans from both Union and Confederate forces participating in today’s commemorative program.
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Philippi
W. Va
Jane 4
Battle of
Madero Leaves Hor Capital Amid Texas Welcome
Madero sails toward Mexico City after crossing Texas with a guard of 150 picked men. Crowds cheer as the revolutionary leader vows to disband the insurgent army and restore peace. He offers soldiers a $50 payment, one dollar a day, and $25 for each gun. The train’s route is kept secret as authorities plan rehabilitation of forces and potential movements in Lower California.
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Texas
Madero
Mexico City
Mexico
Eagle Pass
Tollan
Resins
Paso
Chihuahua
Hae
Ahumada
Abran Gannares
Gensiles
Ice
Lower California
Loonna Posible
Willem
Juarez
United Suites
Taft Urges Reciprocity In Chicago Address
President Taft arrived in Chicago as guest of the Western Economic Society and will speak on reciprocity tonight in what is billed as an important utterance. He will depart soon for Washington on the return trip after the address.
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Taft
Chicago
Western Economic Sociery
Wasthingum
Henry Timmerman Dead at Helix Home
Henry Timmerman a prominent KWH teacher in Helix died suddenly in his kitchen. Officials said heart attack or apoplexy likely. He was 76 and survived by four children, J. Siebert of Portland among relatives. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Henry Timmerman
Thigierman
Helio
Ars
Joe Dijesler
Prortlond
Mim
John Siebert
Northern Pacific
Lorimer May Testify Before Committee
Chicago June 3 Lorimer plans to testify before the senate committee on privileges and elections regarding permission to speak on his own behalf as the body opens its thoml investigation of Monts. Also listed are real estate transfers in Willow A and Milton areas with deeds and monetary considerations of 2000 and 5000.
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Chicago
Lorimer
Senate
Monts
Willow A
Oplon
George A. Tower
Acrov
Soe Than
Township
Ts Smith
J. W. Smith
Nichols
Milton
Supreme Court Declares No Anti Trust Act Violation
Chicago June. Attorneys for Armour and Chicago packers appeal for rehearing on demurrers to indictments ruled over by Judge Carpenter. Supreme Court decision in the famous contex marks a new constriction of the anti trust law in tobacco and other coke cases, affecting potential charges.
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Chicago
Armour
Carpenter
Supreme Court
Cntex
Hetlon
Railroad President Killed in Wreck Near Verdas
Detroit Minn June. President Berg of Mobile and New Orleans railroad was fatally injured in a washout derailment near Verdas while traveling in his private car attached to a Whinipee flyer on the Sou Line. Berg died instantly. no other passengers were fatally hurt. Berg’s car and wreckage burned.
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Detroit
Minn
Berg
Mobile & New Orleans Railroad
Misberg
Verdas
Etx
Taft Opens Campaign for Renomination
Taft travels to Chicago for the Western Economic Associations banquet marking the candidate’s campaign kickoff. He then proceeds to LaSalle Illinois to address the Irish fellowship club and returns for a six pm banquet and an eight pm discussion on reciprocity with governors and the economic society's first conference. Professor H P Willis spoke on international reciprocity.
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Chicago
Taft
Western Economic Associations
LaSalle
Miinois
Orchestra Hall
The
Economic Society
H. P. Willis
Ice Cream His Monument Bequest for Village Children
Newburg New York observes Palma day with a town custom of serving ice cream to every child. The tradition stems from a will by Richard Picken, a wealthy eccentric, directing $1000 from his estate for annual prizes and ice cream for village children in memory of the first president of the republic of Cuba who once resided there.
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Newburg
N. Y
Central Valley
Republic of
Cuba
Richard Picken
Bafie
Maine Wreck Reported by Preamsission Authority
An article on the Malan wreck is summarized by the Maine naval commission. Melville, a retired navy engineer, suggests an explosion caused the blast, noting the department’s remarks and the press’s role in publication.
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Maine
Wohington
Meville
Melville
Navy
Club Luncheon Set For Tuesday Night
Torsloy evening the regular monthly luncheon for all members at the commercial club will be held with the chief tine of the affair focused on introducing the new secretary, Luck Keefe. Arrangements are underway and the luncheon will be hosted by the entertainment committee chaired by Royal M. Sawtelle. The event is open to all club members and to prospective joiners, with secretary Keefe adding many new names to the list as former members are induced to rejoin.
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Rues Bueiliate
Chit
Territary Keefe
Roosevelt may be summoned on steel absorption probe
Washington dispatch reports the Stanley steel investigating committee may summon Col Roosevelt to learn more about the absorption of Tennessee Coal and Iron by United States Steel. They seek explanations for Roosevelt’s alleged protection of the core corporation and may subpoena figures such as Root Frick Morgan and Carnegie who were named by witnesses.
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Tennessee Coal & Iron Company
United States Steel Corporation
Washington
Roosevelt
Stanley Steel
Root
Henry Frick
Morgan
Carnegie
Gates
LOWER RATES ON ELECTRIC LIGHT FOR VANCOUVER
Vancouver Wash June 3 A city announcement states Vancouver electricity rates will drop 8.1 percent on June 15 from 16 to 10 cents per kilowatt hour. The cut beats the Mount Hood bid rate and will save thousands now using the company’s power.
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Vancouver
Wash
Oregon
Columbia
Ciitizens
Mount Hood
Vans Conver
Burglary Ties Theft to Leg In Kalamazoo Case
Mrs Frances Taneda of Kalamazoo reported a nighttime burglary where a thief entered her room and stole 350 dollars from a purse tied to her leg under her stocking. She said the stock ing covered the purse but the thief pulled it free without waking her.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Frances Taneda
Celebrate America Day in Saint Die
In Lorraine Saint Die hosts Celebrate America Day with hundreds of Americans and visitors. The town bills itself as America s stedmother and showcases archaeology, memory, and art to highlight Franco American ties and the voyage of the Americas in this Vosges village. The Saint Die Chamber of Commerce marks its annual expulsion and welcomes guests from the United States and several South American republics among others.
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Lorraine
Vosges
Wiett
Prater
Niic
Iin
Saint Die
America
Stedmother
United States
Americas
Notivedus
France
Mtoe
Saint Tile
Martin Wald
Aner
Americs Weapueckbattom
Saint Me
Kanlf
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Wife
Cincinnati
Moon
Grants
Grants Pass
Pendleton Citizens
Undone Tees
Monavie
Mary Oiliser
Insurrecto Army
HELIX
Supreme Cout
Lungheon
Stanley Steel Investigating Commission
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