Meatee City Earthquake Devastates Districts and Arches Stand
A major earthquake near Meatee City causes widespread damage with many deaths feared in southern districts. Wires broken, water mains shattered, and lighting plants out. triumphal arches survive as streets lie in wreckage. President-elect Madero visits the capital amid security and heavy guard.
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Amundsen Advances Southward for Main Depots
London dispatch reports Captain Amundsen near the south pole route, with February 6 advices in the Times saying he planned to begin southward movement to establish his main depots at 80 degrees south longitude.
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Berger Says No Socialists In Mexico
Washington June 7 Representative Berger declared there is no relative party of Mexico and that the Lower California insurgents were socialists he described them as traitors.
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Roosevelt Denies Baltimore Story On Taft Nomination
Washington June 7 Roosevelt denied a Baltimore story that he would back Taft for renomination in 1912. The president indicated Roosevelt would approve Taft continuing as president, but did not commit to active campaigning. Officials noted the Gilhowst Jubilee meeting in Baltimore influenced Republicans’ views on Roosevelt’s stance.
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Diaz to Return to Mexico as Plans Emerge
Limantour, former Mexican finance minister, says Diaz intends to go to France to induce a change in Mexico. He plans to travel via Spain and southern France for an indefinite stay as part of the return effort.
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Civil Service Conference Opens in Madleon Wisconsin
The National Assembly of Civil Service Commissions began its third conference in Madleon Wisconsin on June 7. Attendees include national state and municipal commissions from across the country representing diverse civil service interests.
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Seymour Wins Another Victory In District Fight
Ban Finnnolson is banned as of June 7 as Seymour wins a writ prohibiting police district officials from presiding over a district session this afternoon. New charges by Police Captain O Day accuse Seymour of improper close dealings and seeking a fair trial.
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Bull Encounter Ends in Fatal Wounds at Farm
Injuries from a bull attack near Hillsboro on a dairy farm man William Stalder, aid by workmen who drove the animal away. He suffered broken pelvic bones and internal injuries, paralysis of the lower limbs, and died about eight years earlier? The report notes the man’s age and time but remains unclear.
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Kalama River Power Plant Project Near Centralia
Centralia Washington June officials from a national concerns group announce plans for a Kalama river power plant at an estimated cost of 75000 dollars. The project aims to extend power and water services to Centralia and Chehalis with a large pipe connection. Leading officers include Janse Andéran of Tacoma president and A Welch general manager. Directors include John W. Brock of Philadelphia Witch and Trust Co. C A Molar of Tonopik Belmount, C Deas Sinkler of Sinkler Brothers Philadelphia, and ON. OW. Hall of Portland. Work to begin soon after preliminary details are finalized.
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Dillingham Resolution Clears Senate Probe Plan
Washington June 7 the senate today passed the Dillingham resolution directing a subcommittee of the committee on privileges and elections to investigate Lorimer's election. The action sets the stage for an in depth review of the contested contest and its legality.
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Apartment houses burned in Portland blaze rages all night
Fire swept through multiple apartment buildings in Portland including Hanover Place King Hill Weaver and Wayne as flames started in a basement panther furnace. The blaze caused extensive damage with a tally of structures affected and ongoing efforts to control the fire continuing through the night.
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Morgan could Force Sale of Tennessee Coal & Iron
Washington June 7 The House committee investigating the steel trust resumed sessions with Chairman Stanley asserting the steel trust violated Sherman and other laws. He noted freight charges on controlled companies and praised Justice Department and Bureau cooperation, while discussing Morgan's possible influence over banks and the need for stricter government regulation to check concentrated power.
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Threats loom as Abram Gonzales links to Chihuahua governorship
El Paso June 7 Abrah Gonzales named by Madero as Chihuahua governor says a private telegram claims a $20,000 reward for killing him. He vows to travel to Chihuahua and assume the office. The Mexican consul in El Paso is arranging transport for troops to quell disorder and restore order in the region.
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University of Minnesota Commencement Address by Dr George Vincent
The new University of Minnesota president Dr George E F Vincent delivers the commencement address. The event highlights the reunion and alumni day activities as part of the university's formal ceremonies.
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Congress Rejects Bill Affects Wool Tariff Debate
Secretary of the National Woolgrowers association warns against sacrificing clips as Congress declines to pass the wool tariff bill. A letter to Secretary Smythe from Oregon growers urges no sacrifice, predicting higher prices and potential impact on Pendleton wool sale scheduled Friday.
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Wappenstein Denies Bribery Charges In Court
Former chief of police Wappenstein took the stand to deny bribery charges. He claimed no receipt of any funds or involvement in district operations. The state’s chief witness Mideon Tapper testified that he paid Wappenstein $1000 on August 1, 1910, to influence actions against Tapper’s resorts.
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Cardinal Gibbons Honored by Many in Baltimore
In Baltimore on June 7 Cardinal Gibbons received a royal ovation at the Fifth Regiment Armory, seated with Taft Roosevelt and other dignitaries as speakers praised him. The crowd filled the 16,000-capacity hall while officials from President to Congress lauded his service amid reflections on his leadership and charity.
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Thirty One New Members Join Pendleton Club
At the Commercial club meeting Secretary Jack Keefe announced 34 applications for membership with a large list of new members including James Sturgis Ross Carney Merle Chessman Elmer Storie BE Power J N Bohl J T Brown George Goodman J W McCormmach FL Forshaw George Carveny PT Wade C L Mohler Z M Skrable A F Mathews A Eklund George Strind George Gillette P White mith Carl Cooley J A Borie Wil Wyrick H E Pinkerton Pred Stat ler Frank Quinkin John Dickson A Schnelter Harry Odell Walter Waggoner and T F Brewster He noted many applications are in circulation and more will be added next meeting Keefe spoke of cooperation from local business people and outlined his plans for Pendleton. The report ended with a note that details continue in the next column.
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Ross Carney
Merle Chessman
Elmer Storie
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J. W. McCormmach
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Harry Odell
Walter Waggoner
T. F. Brewster
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New System Implemented at Commercial Club
Members and victors enter as the Commercial Club adopts a new system with Deacon Ad Nye replaced by Jack Reese as secretary. Morrie, a Japanese boy, helps manage cards in the club rooms while Secretary Ranta handles daily tasks. President Smythe notes members will adjust to the change and benefit from a streamlined, less burdensome routine.
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