Tornado Hits Eastern Arkansas Causing Deaths and Damage
A violent tornado swept eastern Arkansas last night killing three people and injuring many. Fort Smith Van Buren and Little Rock suffered damage as the Arkansas river rose and rainfall reached a decade high. A Flat Rock creek bridge collapsed dropping a freight train into the channel but with no deaths aboard. Basements flooded streets ankle deep as crops and buildings suffered heavy losses.
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Change of Error in Pittsburg Elections
Pittsburg June 10 Representative Dalzell presented a petition to the county commissioners charging fraud and irregularities in 26 precincts during Saturdays primaries. A recount is expected in 90 of 166 districts. Onteell and Hlark contested for congressional nomination, and Dalzell won. his charges cause surprise.
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American merchant evades 26 guards in border chase
Nogales Orizona June 16 Tavuls Fiischner an American clothing merchant is safe on this side after a sensational midwest money from a Mexican jar. He eluded the guard of 26 rurale who pursued him. Pietschowr was arrested in February on contraband charges but not brought to trial.
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Tavuls
Grand Jury Indicts in Mysterious Case and Returns Minor Counts
A grand jury filed an indictment today and announced warrants to be served. The tone remains unsettled as several minor indictments had been returned previously and the jury was expected to reconvene Monday.
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Enon
Pendleton Wool Sale Postponed After Low Turnout
The Second Pendleton wool sale was not held as planned with most lots unsold. The J B Smith clip remains in the warehouse and is expected to be offered tomorrow after buyers return from Pilot Book where a second bale for that town is to be sold. It is unlikely the Smith clip will fetch current prices.
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Admiral Dillingham Retired After Reaching Age Limit
Washington June 2 Rear Admiral A Dillingham placed upon the retiral list today after reaching the age limit.
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Washington
A. Dillingham
Standard Oil Gets Bumps In Austria
Vienna reports Austria curtails the Vacuum Oil company to protect local oil interests. The cabinet plans to use mining laws to limit operation and may pursue further legislation against the American firm if necessary.
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Vienna
Armed trooper pleads guilty in Hedding attack case
Seattle June 16 Nathan Bledser the negro trooper confessed to the attack on Mrs Hedding and pleaded guilty seeking maximum sentence five to 10 years in the penitentiary. Interbay section quiet but people refuse to be pacified as colored rold keepers are moved. Twenty five patrols on guard but no necessity. Bledser to be sentenced likely today.
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Texas Rangers Guarding Strikebreakers Amid Rail Strike
Texas Rangers guard strikebreakers on the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio railroad as strikers threaten violence. Breakers fled masked attacks to Morafa then returned to Alpine under escort for protection.
Unwelcome Guest Club Grows From Taft Denial
New York Democrat Harrison leads a group called the Unwelcome Guest Club after being denied an audience with President Taft. He warned of alleged political foretelling amid clashes over relief for Russian Jews. Congressmen review his remarks to see if the club is unofficial. Harrison vows to push back on any further restrictions.
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Vale bank official bound over on grand jury charges
In Vale Oregon a bank official faces federal grand jury after a local inquiry into the bank’s books. The compromised accounts reportedly total several thousand dollars, indicating a principal count tied to embezzlement allegations.
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Runaway Spokane Girl Penniless in Pendleton
Gladys Nowler, 14, ran away from Spokane with Hazel Bowen, 17. They rode the Pendleton local to Pendleton, slept at Hotel Bowman and Queen Chop House, then Bowen allegedly stole their funds. Nowler was found wandering, arrested by Deputy Bert Wilson, and sent home with Spokane probation officer J. B. Harmon notified.
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Western Union in the Toils Indictments on bucket shop laws
Washington June 10 grand jury returns indictments against Western Union Telegraph on 42 counts for violating bucket shop laws March 1. Wire service allegedly supplied data to Edwant Alternus and Lewis Deli who ran stock and grain dealers in DC and other cities. William Price company also indicted for bucket shop operations. Earlier, 28 brokers and members of firms in New York St Louis Cincinnati Jersey City Boston Baltimore Philadelphia and Washington face charges.
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Striking Teamsters Claim Victory Amid Disrupted Work
Five non union workers joined the strike today as leaders declared victory. Draymen’s association plans to import strikebreakers to bolster labor efforts and complicate wagon loads. Local tensions rise as officials weigh responses to the disruption.
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Pinal Chapter Is Big How Ts Approaching
Washington June 10 A brief in the Ballinger Pinchot controversy will be submitted to a special investigation cabinet Monday by attorneys representing Gavis Pinchot and Ballinger. The committee then starts the preparation of the decision. It is generally believed there will be a majority and minority report. The committee ends a short briefing toward raw.
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Eight Train Plunges Into Lake Superior
A Canadian Pacific freight train derailed on the main line near Park Caldwell and plunged into Lake Superior early today. Crew members Kn eines Wileatley Wireman Clark Crakemin YVcMilan of Sehriber were aboard and reported missing.
Islands sale to United States reported
The report states that Anro Islands are to be sold to the United States. A local inquiry notes opposition from authorities and mentions permission steps and arrangements near the port area.
National Mothers Convention Opens in Portland
Denver June 16 The National Mothers convention begins its 14th annual session in Portland Oregon with efforts by Portland to secure the pulls.
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Denies U.8 tried to buy Canto Islands
Washington June 10 The state department today denied the U N eight attempted sale or purchase by the United States to acquire the Canto Islands for a coating station.
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Forces Defeat Mavos Indians Near Valladolid
Government troops engage the Mavos Indians near Valladolid on June 10 and drive them from the area after a heavy defeat, scattering them from the site.
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Bowler Spirit Affair Hearsay In Divorce Case
Maybelle Bowler files in Benton County District Court alleging her husband Allan A Bowler shames her publicly by flirting with an invisible affinity he calls a spirit. She claims continual insinuations and lovemaking in street cars theaters and other public places as proof of alleged misconduct. the Bowlers are spiritualists.
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County approves slate of election officers for all precincts
The county court sets primary on September 24 and general on November 7. A long list names chairs judges and clerks for Pendleton North Pendleton South Pendleton fast Pendleton Adams North Athens North Milton South Milton Mountain Hogue Evante Anderson Holdman Tyner Wyrek North Reservation South Reservation Ukiah and other precincts with designated roles for each.
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Portugal Army Mutiny Report From Lisbon Dispatches
Mutiny in the Portuguese army is reported by dispatches from Lisbon affecting nearly every corps. Censorship limits details as soldiers are said to be gravely reduced and rumors say King Emanuel plans to flee and seek refuge in Spain.
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Mexican Exile Appeals to Taft for Help
Herbert Baron, exiled Mexican republican and Democratic presidential candidate against Diaz, asks President Taft to aid his return. He says he is not an anarchist, was exiled for opposing Diaz in 1908, and that Diaz fears his influence as his followers remain jailed.
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Customs receipts under new tariff rise in nine months
Washington reports the customs receipts for the first time in nine months under the new tariff law are higher than ever. The bureau of statistics shows receipts of 250,112,000 dollars with merchandise valued at 401,530,000. The figures mark the greatest admitted value and receipts in this nine month period.
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Frinceton Judge Robansen Ambush Kills Key Witness
Judge Robansen, a principal witness in the night rider cases, was shot and killed in an ambush today after refusing a warning to flee. The fatal attack occurred at night, marking a dramatic turn in the ongoing investigations.
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Roosevelt Embarks for America After European Tour
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and his party sail from England on the steamer Kasserine for New York, ending two continents of travel. The group includes Mrs Roosevelt and Kermit, greeted by a cheering crowd. Roosevelt says he is glad to be going home after a fine trip. Frank Kellogg, Mrs Vanderbilt, and Mrs Thaw among the passengers.
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London News Praises Roosevelt After Criticism
London June 10 The press unity follows initial criticisms as The Telegraph lauds Roosevelt’s stay as a liberal education in energy courage and modern politics praising the former American leader.
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Japanese seal looters to be shot down at Pribylof rookeries
Victoria reports a strong reaction to Japanese seal looters off the Pribyloff islands. The government plans machine gun protection at rookeries and will shoot to kill if attacked. Earlier raids by Japanese had succeeded at these rookeries.
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Lost engineer George Wilson Found in the Mountains
North Yakima June 10 The body of George Wilson of the United States geomatic survey was brought here today. He was found yesterday in the mountains after going missing May 30 while attempting to return to the city. Searching parties have been recalled.
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Confederate Memorial Day Observed Across Dixie
A general public holiday is noted today in several states in memory of Jefferson Davis, first and only president of the Confederate States. Alabama Florida Mississippi South Carolina Tennessee and Texas recognize his birthday as a legal holiday while Louisiana observes Confederate Memorial Day and Virginia marks the anniversary with patriotic school ceremonies.
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Tri-State Travelers Meeting Opens in Kansas City
The joint grand convention of the Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Commercial Travelers opened in Kansas City Missouri. The meeting attracts between 5000 and 6000 visitors to the city over the event duration.
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Near beer sales under county law face quick prosecutions
Umatilla County dispensers of near beer found to exceed the two percent alcohol limit are urged to stop selling. District Attorney Phelps pledges immediate action if any shop is shown to violate the law, with special grand jury sessions possible and jail terms for repeat offenses.
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