Shows T. R. A Follower Nebraskan Credits Roosevelt on Six Points
William Jennings Bryan reports Roosevelt’s positions on twelve subjects with six disputed and six agreed. He argues against a third presidential term and proposes a single term constitutional limit. He contrasts strategies for peace, tariffs, and a national policy based on justice and example.
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Democratic Party
Baltimore
Roosevelt
International Peacy
Monument to Columbus Unveiled in Washington
A $109,900 Columbus memorial was unveiled in Washington with Knights of Columbus from the U S and Canada. President Taft and cabinet members attended along with Cardinal Gibbons at a banquet for about 2000 diners in Convention Hall. A street pageant featured army and parade units, speeches by notable figures, and a $10 plate banquet.
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Knlehts
Columbius
United States
Mexico
Canada
Christopher Columbus
America
Knights of Columbus
Cardinal Gibbons
Convention Hall
Fire destroys St Paul Tacoma Lumber mill in Tacoma
A $500,000 blaze razed the St Paul and Tacoma Lumber Co plant in Tacoma, wiping out four lumber sheds and millions of feet of lumber. Originating yesterday and reigniting this morning, the 30 acre mill, built in 1888, employed about 1200 workers and stood as a major industrial pillar of the city.
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Tacoma
St. Paul and Tacoma Lumber Company
Attorneys Clash In Darrow Trial In Los Angeles
In Los Angeles during a Darrow trial day session, District Attorney Frederick Neal and defense attorneys Rogers and Appel clashed. Detective Franklin Wis testified for a seventh day and faced harsh cross examination by Appel, growing visibly frustrated and memory lapses emerged as the judge admonished the witness over statements about information from Appel. The tense proceeding highlighted ongoing tensions in the courtroom.
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Demos to Look in On G O P Convention
County Judge J W Maloney will attend the Republican National Convention in Chicago as a preliminary to the Democratic gathering a week later. A party of lawmakers departs Friday June 14 for the east via the Northern Pacific, including Her man Wise Asturi as J B E Godfrey Wil R King Mark Holmes Dickroall and D W Shehan of Enterprise. Additional delegation members may join without forming a full committee.
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Chicago
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Herman Wise
Asturias J
BE. Godfrey
Wil R. King
Portland
Mark Holmes
Iickroall
D. W. Shehan
Enterprise
Northern Pacific
Tie Party
Petition seeks new trial to overturn Olsson decision
Tacoma Wash June 3 A federal court petition cites court errors to overturn Judge Hanfort ruling disfranchising Leonard Olsson as a socialist. The plea asks dismissal or a new trial in the case.
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Wash
Hanfort
Leonard Olsson
Portuguese Pete Commissioners Visit Lisbon for Exposition
Special commissioners for the 1915 San Francisco exposition arrived in Lisbon today. Elaborate entertainments are planned for visitors during their stay, and the Portuguese president and premier assured the commissioners that Portugal will participate in the exposition.
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San Francisco
Portugal
Modern Rip Van Winkle Appears In City In Ill Health
An aged Pendleton man calling himself Glenn Clan Allen seeks old friends from his days as a pioneer prospector and printer. He appeared at the East Oregonian office shortly before 6 pm asking for Mr. Jackson and Mr. Wager, learned former Pendleton residents long gone. After lodging and inquiries, County Judge Maloney arranged temporary relief and plans to send him to Baker en route to Phoenix, Arizona where he says he once lived.
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Lang Charley Shoots Self in Despair Near Cottonwood
Carl M. Luaten known as Lang Charley a longtime county resident and former sheepherder dies after shooting himself in the chest at the Cottonwood lodging house rear The coroner rules death by self action A will left to a brother in Illinois is found with other papers in a box given to Fred Price for delivery, relatives include a Porting nephew and a California mother The deceased had ulcerated stomach illness and had threatened self harm for months from Oakland to the gulch cabin where he lived and raised chickens.
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Fred Price
Tulye
Kankaker
Iunois
Folcem
Oakland
California
Matthew Netes
Tom Gurdane
I. A. Temple
Gambling Cure Sought by Cleveland Man in Guilty Plea
William L. Bernard of Columbus pleaded guilty to pawning $540 worth of knitting samples to cover New York gambling debts. He asked the court to allow brain surgery to cure gambling cravings, preferring the operation to prison. The prosecutor agreed to an alienist examination.
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William L. Bernard
Columbus
New York
Bernard
Accused Wife Exonerated in Wheeling Poison Attempt
Crimin al Judge Jordan dismissed the charge against Mrs Laura F Schenk of attempting to poison her husband John O Schenk a millionaire in Wheeling West Virginia June. The case hinged on contested evidence and the court ruled in favor of exoneration.
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W. Va
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Laura F. Schenk
John O. Schenk
Submarine Vandemire Sinks After Collision at Cherbourg
Cherbourg June 38 The French submarine Vandemire sank in 180 feet of water after colliding with battleship Saint Louis. Twenty four crew members were aboard and all were lost. Divers failed to reach the wreck as strong currents likely carried the vessel away. Naval maneuvers suspended.
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Alaskan Volcano In Eruption Rattles Alaska Town
Canteva Alaska June 5 thick ash falls over the city after heavy cannonading in the mountains. Authorities identify the eruption as Redoubt near Cook Inlet. The steamship Mariposa reports damage to wireless gear from the volcanic ash. Cordova dispatch notes its safe arrival despite the eruption's impact.
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Cuban revolt spreading rapidly near Havana
Washington cables report the Cuban insurrection expanding quickly with outbreaks near Havana. U S government is said to have given President Gomez one week to suppress the negro insurrection, as officials expect a diplomat to seek more time before U S intervention. One hundred twenty United States units were landed at Santiago today.
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Severe earthquakes recorded at Georgetown
Severe earthquake shocks were registered by the seismograph at Georgetown University last night and early today. Father Tordorff, observer, said the disturbances measured up to about 2490 miles distance and likely linked to volcanic activity in Alaska.
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Georgetown University
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White shoes ruin marriage in Indiana divorce case
Anderson, Ind a pair of white shoes bought for 1.75 to please her new husband became the rock in Mrs. Martin Monahan of Alexandria's matrimonial career. Judge Austin granted divorce and 100 alimony as she testified the husband mocked her shoes and women in white shoes and threatened to throw them into the Cook store. A separation followed and the divorce was granted, with her maiden name May Coppock restored.
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May Coppock
Harmon's Nominator Named For Presidential Nomination
Columbus, June M. A. Dougherty an attorney of Lancaster Ohio will place Governor Harmon in nomination for president before the national convention at Baltimore. Dougherty accepted Harmon's invitation today.
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Roosevelt Leaders Plan to Control National Convention
Roosevelt supporters convened in Chicago and announced plans to rally delegates for Roosevelt, electing William Flynn as chairman and Frank Knox as secretary, aiming to secure a majority at the convention and offset a national committee slate. Taft forces met separately as both sides warned of bolting and strategic seating by the committee.
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Poker Jim Defends Cayuse Fourth Celebration
Poker Jim of Cayuse Station denounces accusations that the July Fourth encampment and dances at Cayuse are scenes of vice. He asserts the camp is orderly, well policed, and free of intoxication, appealing to Pendleton readers to testify to the celebration’s propriety. He notes religious Indians oppose their own traditions yet respect the same flag and communal goodwill.
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