Pendleton Sets Strong School Staff For Next Year
Pendleton school board elected a strong teaching corps from 200 applicants for West East North and High schools. Salaries for most old teachers were raised, High School principal Huff to 1000 dollars yearly, new labs to be added as district expands. Portland man A P Puter arrested in federal case linked to land swindles.
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C. J. Smith
Profesor Traver
West School
Mine Mary Ritner
Viva Warren
Alma Harris
Bessie McDaniel
Pearl Hynearson
Marjorie Caulfield
Mins Vera Gardner
Olita Cooley
East School
Neliie McAdam
Clara Carpenter
Stella Marple
Sadie Baum
Eva Proome
Edith Epple
Mi Neva Lane
J. W. Huff
W. F. Pargo
Mia A
Maude Davis
Elizabeth Foley
A. A. Peterson
Fields School
Principnal
Rosene Epple
Cora Bullivan
Anna Evans
North School
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Clara G. Hall
Miav Roberta Rippey
M. L. Welles
Board of Directors
W. F. Fargo
Mies Mauds Davis
Mies Bilenteth Foley
Fargo
Colgate University
Chicago University
Mies Maude Davis
Minnesota
State Normal School
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University of Minnesota
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Menomenee Falls
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Clara Hall
Miss Shepard
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Escaped Convict Located in Idaho Penitentiary
Rock Rogers of Walla Walla Idaho escaped from the state penitentiary on June 22 1903 while serving a four year burglary term. Located in the Idaho penitentiary under the name Harry Miller he is serving a three year burglary sentence from Bannock county dated September 20 1903. After one year he escaped from Idaho and was recaptured and will be released in November to return for the remainder of his term.
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Convention draws eight thousand visitors to Ogden parade
About eight thousand travelers gather in Ogden for the United Commercial Travelers convention. Delegates come from Montana Idaho Nevada and Wyoming as twenty five bands plan a parade tomorrow during the three day event.
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Cloudburst on the Conemaugh river destroys property
A cloudburst along the Conemaugh river near Hooverville caused the water to rise 13 feet since morning. Homes and a resort were damaged while a woman on a bridge was killed by a passing train and an infant drowned. Wild zoo animals were carried away by flood debris and railroad tracks washed out.
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World's Largest Liner Sultania Launch Noted At Glasgow
The world's largest liner, Sultania, was launched at Glasgow. Lady Inverside christened the boat which may cross the Atlantic in three and a half days. It measures 800 feet long and is rated at 100,000 horsepower.
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Lady Inverside
Admitted How A railroad clerk hid coal stock riches
Joseph K Alwens longtime Monongahela division clerk for Pennsylvania Railroad admitted owning 1200 shares of coal mine stock costing 50000 dollars and receiving small extra stock and 946000 dollars in commissions on a business matter. He said wages 10 to 125 dollars monthly over 30 years funded coal investments. President Coswalt ordered Boyer’s immediate discharge after his confession to secret commissions. A separate note covers judge Neill’s testimony and a July 16 adjournment for Congress.
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Monongahel
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Iinternetate Commenice Commission
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Mitchell at Kansas City to Settle Miners' Trouble
John Mitchell has arrived in Kansas City to settle the miners dispute in the southwest. He says the difficulty affecting 90,000 men can be settled in a few hours.
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Kansas City
John Mitchell
Calamity Follows Packers Inquiry and Foster to Hague
In Washington on June 7 stocks fears rose as Packers hurdles and proposed inspection rules drew opposition in the agriculture committee. Former Secretary of State Foster was named China’s representative at The Hague peace conference. Senator Gor mitt was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery with simple rites as a joint Senate-House committee attended, no music, flowers from relatives, Chaplain Hale presiding.
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Washington
Thomas F. Watson
Chicago Packers
House Agricultural Committee
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Watson
Department of Agriculture
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Neil
Dyson
Wadsworth
Neill
China
Gorman
Oak HI
Wallace Radcliff
House
Senate
Chaplain Hale
Wheat pit ruins Denver leader J R Newton
J R Newton prominent Denver Swedish community figure and former owner of Svenska Amerikanaka Western dropped a fortune of 200000 dollars in a wheat pit two months ago. The incident follows his rapid decline after the loss. Police and local officials investigate the extraordinary tale surrounding the missing fortune.
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Denver
J. R. Newton
Svenska Amerikanaka Western
Swedish Colorado Leader Vanishes Missing Since March
Organ man Newton has disappeared and friends fear self harm. Last week in March he left town saying he would go to Wyoming. The Denver Woodmen of the World branch, of which he was a member, searched the state without success for clues to his whereabouts. He was a well known Swede leader in Colorado.
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General Strike Threat Looms On San Francisco Waterfront
June 7 San Francisco reports a possible general strike on the waterfront to halt building and commerce. Schooner owners plan three ships tonight with non-union crews while Oceanic 8 8 Co ends a contract with Safloras' union. Cosmos Line sends non-union Americans. A committee travels to Washington to seek White House backing for long-term low-interest bonds for the city.
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W. J.farnett
W. W. Moran
Dr. Devine
James D. Phelan
Washington
Idaho Wool Growers Plan to Ship Wool Statewide
Idaho Wool Growers Association met in Boise to resolve the state's wool sale. With a deadlock, members intend to ship wool and sell rather than wait for local buyers. Plan to dispatch agents eastward to oversee the sale will be formalized tomorrow.
Defaulter Arrested in Los Angeles Theft Case
New York reports W. P. Wilson, alias E. R. Parks, age 29, arrested at request of Los Angeles police. He allegedly fled in November with 2100 dollars from Title Guarantee and Trust, admitting guilt and claiming he stole nearly 5000 dollars. A $500 reward was posted. he awaits arrival of LA officials.
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New York
W. P. Wilson
E. R. Parks
Los Angeles
Wilson
Parks
Title Guarantee & Trust Company
Five thousand affidavits aid Davis manslaughter trial in Chicago
Chicago June 7 Five thousand affidavits have been used by the state to support that Will J. Davis manager of the ill fated Tre quoie theater can obtain a fair trial in Chicago on the manslaughter charge connected with the disaster.
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Chicago
Will J. Davis
Trequoie Theater
Large plurality for judge Ell large plurality for judge ell
Judge Ellie wins a decisive victory in Oregon s second district with a reported plurality near sixteen thousand, the largest ever for a congressional candidate in the state. His six years in Congress and wide district recognition contributed to the landslide over James Harvey Graham, who had limited campaign reach. Historical reference notes 1904 results with Williamson ahead.
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Oregon
Judge Ellis
Hill
W. BR. Ellie
Congress
Multnomah County
Judge Ellie
James Harvey Graham
Baker County
Ellle
Ellie
J. N. Williamson
Simmons
Official County Vote Count in Umatilla County
Official county tally shows Gilliland elected county judge by a 41 vote plurality over Hartman. Withycombe carried Umatilla. Equal Suffrage won by 64. saloon men defeated the local option. Highest vote 2728 for William Slusher. Sheriff Taylor led county candidates with 2490 votes.
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G. A. Hartman
Hartman
North Athena
North Milton
Gilliland
Bean
Chamberlain
Withycombe
William Slusher
Judge Ellis
Sheriff Taylor
Saling
Justlere Fite Gerald
United States
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Gearin
Paget
Simola
Gould
Mulkey
Stevens
Sheriff Word files contest over Portland vote fraud claims
Portland June 7 Sheriff Tom Word who lost re election by five votes filed contest papers alleging rank frauds in several Portland precincts according to official counts. The action seeks to overturn the result and challenge the statewide tally.
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Portland
Tom Word
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