Rushlight Defeats Simon for Portland Mayor Race
Rushlight wins Portland mayoral race securing a clear plurality over Simon. Campaign aligned with organized labor and small homeowners, while Simon drew backing from business groups and Citizens Alliance. Election results indicate a decisive outcome amid contrasting coalitions.
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Simon
Business Men and Citizens Alliance
Portland
Jane G
Joseph Lima
A. G. Bushtighe
Geo. H. Thomas
Citizens Alliance
Hbhern
Rushlight Leads Portland Mayoral Primary by Narrow Margin
June 6 report from Portland shows Rushlight leading with a 4 453 vote plurality over Mayor Joseph Simon, an independent candidate, with only four precincts heard. Analysts say it signals a challenge to Simon within the municipal and state political machine.
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Portland
Frei
Rushtieht
Joseph Simon
Simon
Portland Mayoral Race Results and Referendum Ballot
Portland voters reelected Mayor Joseph Lima as an independent with about 20,000 ballots cast, while A G Bushlight won the Republican primary and led the municipal ticket. George M Thomas trailed with minor party candidates following. several pension and bond measures were defeated or approved, including a $1 million municipal bonding plan and transit-related proposals amid a crowded ballot.
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Bushlight
Eanildate
George M. Thomas
Charles H. Otten
J. Allen Harrison
Ordingnese
Ainao de Teateil
Portina
Dour
Salary Increase for Pendleton Postmaster
The text notes a salary adjustment for the Pendleton Postmaster, raising to $2000 per annum. It indicates Mr Brown already earns $2000 and that the increase does not worry him. The passage references apportionment and a comparison to a Baker postmaster’s pay.
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Moxtiastoy
T Brown
Baker
Pendleton PostQueer
We Vou Ag
Papke and Sullivan Vie for World Welter Title in London
Billy Papke, the American fighter, and Tim Sullivan, the Meglint middleweight champion, clash for the world welterweight title in a twenty round bout tonight in London. The ten thousand dollar purse and side bets are handled by promoter Mark Macintosh with Eugene Monet officiating. Americans back Papke while British back Sullivan as fans expect a top bout.
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London
Tung
Billy Papks
Fiehter
Tim Sullivan
Mark Macintosh
Eugene Monet
Papke
Sullivan
Itla
Sugar Trust Investigation Next Step
Washington on June 6 reports the sugar trust will be investigated next, with a probe likely to begin next week. Representative Hardwick, chairing the special committee, says communities will focus on a cash settlement due to the government after the discovery of the giant fragile in short weighing augur importations. The government will provide the committee with all data it has on the trust.
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Washington
Sugar Trust
Hardwick
Heat wave in middle west broken by comfortable day
Chicago reports a break in a heat wave with a comfortable day across the middle west. Temperatures moderated from recent highs and residents enjoyed cooler conditions.
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Middle West
Chicago
OReilly Taken 10 Blackwell Island
Natal Attorney Daniel O Reilly who helped in the Harry Thaw trial faces relocation to Blackwell Island amid a robbery case. He is linked to brokers Acro Bancroft over $87 000 in securities stolen as he arrived to deposit funds. An envelope with the receipt was found empty and later used as a go between for crooks and Bancroft.
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New York
Daniel O'Reilly
Harry Thaw
Stanford White
Mackwell Island
Heation
Agron Bancroft
Produce Exchange
O'Reilly
Crooks
Banecroft
Passenger service between The Dalles and Madras begins
The Dalles Oregon June 6 passenger service between The Dalles and Madras has begun with a daily morning train from Madras to The Dalles arriving at noon and returning around 12 45 p m The Business Men's Association aims to organize a three day excursion to Madras and interior towns with possible automobile side trips If successful a special train with sleeping cars and a diner will be chartered on June 14 to support the trip
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Ore
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TAPT AND ROOSEVELT HONOR CARDINAL CELEBRATION
Baltimore June 6 Freakont Toft and Colonel Roosevelt joined club authorities to honor Cardinal Gibson on his fiftieth anniversary of ordination and twenty-fifth year in service. The event marked a private celebration with invited attendees and regional officials present for the occasion.
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Freakont Toft
Colonel Roosevelt
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Bendor
Candiont Gibson
Belog
Gibbons
Arrested for Arson Taylor Kills Self
A chaotic report notes a man tied to arson who killed himself after authorities say he and eight others used a factory fire to burn property. The incident involved several prominent businessmen and a confession detailing plans to collect insurance and pay others.
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Taylor
Unclear historical notice with mixed garbled names
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Stella Marple acting in general delivery at the post office and Winnie Privett away in Portland for a rose festival. Other garbled phrases reference a Parkes sighting and a train, but details are not decipherable.
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Stella Marple
Poat
Winnie Privett
Portland
Taft Receives Invitation to Astoria Centennial
President Taft has been invited to visit Astoria Oregon during August centennial celebrations and has not yet decided whether to accept. He is also considering an invitation from Oregon Governor Hay and a possible stop in Washington.
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D. C
Taft
Astoria
Ore
Washington
Hay
Former Alaska Governor Denies Gusz-Renheims Control
New York reports former Alaska Governor W D B Hoggbatt says the Gusz Renheims had no control over officials or authority. He explains why District Attorney Bobe mn Sutherland and J Fussell lost jobs, cites A R O'Brien assault as origin of charges, and accuses the syndicate of railroad schemes. He says Alaska has been routed to death and lacks influence in appointments.
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W. DB. Hoggatt
Alaska
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Fleaey
Distriet
Bobemn Sutherland
Sutherland
Boyce
Hazey
Hoghratt
A. R. O'Brien
Juneau
Onl
Wappenstein Trial Begins as Defense Opens
Seattle June 6 The defense in the Wappenstein trial began today after the prosecution. Ho Renn Wappenstein's brother in law was the first witness and testified he owed Wappenstein $5,000 and described payments in 1910. The testimony aimed to explain large bank deposits during his term, which the prosecution had called graft money.
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Seattle
Wappenstein
Ho Renn
Jewish Charities Conference Opens in Boston Tonight
Social workers from the National Conference of Jewish Charities arrive by the hundreds for a major meeting in Boston. A reception for visiting delegates at the Elysium club marks the inaugural event this evening.
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Jewish Social Workers
Boston
The
National Conference of Jewish Charities
Elysium Club
Marine Procession Brilliant Affair at Portland Harbor
Portland June 6 The marine procession and motorized craft forming the Festival King’s tribute produced the most brilliant local water pageant yet. Over 16 boats of varying sizes, from gasoline to steam, joined the parade amid lavish decorations, flowers, and verdant showpieces. A canopyed deck hosted dignitaries while escort boats and police craft guided the flotilla along the harbor amid a vivid display of color and ceremony.
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Astoria
Madero Arrival Sparks Banquet Chaos in Agua Calientes
Mexico City awaits as Francisco Madero travels by special train after a violent banquet riot in Agua Calientes. A suspected Cientifico plot to kill him failed, leaving the venue in ruins while crowds cheered the revolutionary leader. He will be welcomed as a conqueror on arrival and may outline his presidential plans from the balcony. Numerous arrests and casualties are reported in the aftermath of last night’s violence.
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Mexico City
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Electric line planned for Walla Walla Valley project
The Walla Walla valley plans an electric railway from Dayton to the Columbia river. The Northern Pacific has ordered equipment and some machinery is reportedly at Waltsburg. Construction could begin once right of way issues are resolved, with work potentially starting near the city and extending toward the Thiston area.
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Dayton
Columbia River
Walla Walla
Virginia Unica Session Reflects Controversial Conspiracy Claims
Report from Virginia Unica in session outlines alleged conspiracy surrounding the McNaituiras and a struggling sale. Officials and local moderates debate the matter amid political tension and public scrutiny while industry workers face ongoing labor issues.
Congress notional race shows in ninth district turnout
In June 6 election notes the ninth district reelection prospects are tied to congressional television coverage. Voters from the local community indicate strong turnout with about sixty percent of eligible registers participating, influencing the outcome for a key party candidate.
Portlaid May Crown Roses Feature Tie Conley
In a feature race No 17 today Portlaid aims to take the roses in a fea val event. Tie Conley scheduled to ride. outcome uncertain as field competes for leading position.
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Tie Conley
Big gold strike at Grants Pass reported
Givants Pass June 6 anothe r big gold strike has been made in Josephine county the third in five weeks This time the find lies at Applegate river fourteen miles south of the city The gold occurs in white quartz There is great excitement here and many men are going into the hills
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Givants Pass
Josephine County
Applegate River
Hilia
Dietrich racer aims for speed record at Omaha meet
Auto racing in Omaha begins with W. Can der owner of the Dietrich racing car labeled the speediest in America. It will try to set a time record in a race against time at the big automobile meet on the Speedway track. The 150 horsepower De Dietrich has Vanderbilt cup pedigree and a 1 hour 12 minute a few seconds 100 mile record set by Fletcher. Daily events fill the week with numerous contests and trials.
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Neb
C. W. Cander
America
Speedway
de Dietrich
Fletcher
Taft Plans Harmony Meetings for Party
Springfield June. A harmony meeting of Illinois standpatter and progressive Republican leaders will seek to settle differences and draft a new proclamation of Republican principles. The session is planned at President Taft's suggestion during his visit and aims to unite Republicans for the coming presidential campaign.
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Republican Party
Inllinois
Taft
Professor Kidnapped by Turkish Brigands Near Mount Olympus
Salonica June 6. Professor Richter a German archaeologist has been kidnapped by Turkish brigands and held for ransom near Mount Olympus. In a letter today he pleads for aid of friends of the Turkish government to raise 75000 dollars for his release. Turkish troops are said to oppose payment.
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Salonica
Turkey
Mount Olympus
Richter
Questions at Angelical church convention in Quebec
Quebec June 6 Interesting questions before the iio cesan convention of the Angelical church opened today A memorial will be presented to the next general Canadian synod on mixed marriages a vital problem in the province A motion requests the synod to ensure Church of England clergy have equal status with other state clergy especially regarding marriage rights.
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Quebec
Que
Oth
Corrupted text summary of a coronation departure item
Fragmented OCR text mentions a figure named Jack Johnson departing for a coronation. The readable portions mix garbled phrases with potential references to a suite, garments, and performances, but no coherent events, dates, or verifiable details emerge. The article appears badly damaged with no clear facts to summarize.
Court Hearing For Cule Sevymoore VII Aes
Odd garbled text from Primete page mentions a court hearing today involving Cule Sevymoor VII Aes. Fragmentary phrases reference Doehe Shotinur and Rik goods, with unclear context and no clear identifiable entities or outcomes. The readable bits lack coherent facts or dates to summarize further.
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Cule Sevymoor
VII Aes
Sioux City Trapshooting Club Hosts Annual Tournament
Sioux City trapshooters from Iowa and the West are guests of the county club as the Society City hosts its annual tournament this week.
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Sioux City
Povarinsy
Ious City
Samo Ut Ie Est Trapshooters
Towa
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Herthwest
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Witely
New Pendleton Mill Dream May Finally Rise
A special Commercial Club meeting with W Nibley Douglas Belm of Pilot Rock and others seeks to discuss bringing a save mill to Pendleton. Nibley, owner of the Meacham mill, notes timber shortages and hopes to extend the Pilot Rock road to harvest southern county timber for local milling.
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W. Nibley
Pendleton
Mr. Nibley
Douglas Belm
Pilot Rock
Nibley
Ben L. Burroughs
Walla Walla
Smythe
Meacham Wils
O. R. & N. Company
Meacham
Grant
M. C. Griswold
Griswold
Douglass Betts
Umatilla Central Railroad
Grant County
South End
Dynamite Suspects to Plead Next Friday
In Los Angeles June, H. H. Connors, A. B. Maple and J. Bender, indicted on charges of attempting to bomb the Tecorda building, will plead Friday before Judge Witte after a ten day continuance granted by the defense.
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H. Connors
A. B. Maple
Jta Bender
Hall of Tecorda
Witte
Man in Slert Dashed to Death in Soggy Street
A man identified as Williams Mesoint, 30, was struck as he walked from a fourth floor doorway in a San Francisco building. He fell onto a sidewalk and died. Police are collecting clues and reviewing security footage as investigators search for a possible suspect and motive in the incident.
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San Francisco
Chilowsd
Willlacs
Untitled county meeting recounts education policy clash
County Superintendent Frank Welles and others prepare to present education policy arguments as a local meeting discusses charter options and a potential exemption. The session features tense debate over funding and governance while officials weigh changes.
Land Transactions in North County Reported
Land is listed in section OG within township north range 16 totaling 4900 with several parcels including 10 acres near the west end and 204 acres on McKay Creek. Names mentioned include James A. Hubborns, Hubbard, Clarence Rogers, Lanaing Hurd, and Coralie petitioners. Transactions reference consideration amounts and parties, with details partial and unclear due to OCR errors.
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Crastard
Dastin
Witet
Ted Norit
Sexton
Tos O
Mopth
Renee
Coralie
Ritter
Tulle
Cartwright
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Townehip
Range
Clarence
Rogers
Lanaing
West End
James A. Hubborns
BOF Hubbard
McKay Creek
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