Fastest game in Walla Walla ends in loss for La Grande
Fitchner pitched brilliantly for La Grande but a missed tag at second base after a three bagger in the opening extras cost them the game as Walla Walla won. Flechner struck out 11 Bears, Welsh matched with strong fielding and quick outs.
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Walla Walla
Fitchner
Bears
Sprurba
Flechner
Harmon
Childers
Johnson
Welsh
Nit
Lundstrum
Svare R.H. RF
Cymomag
Ce Wade
Walle Walla
Lea Ie A
Diggers Rally as Irrigators Slug It Out in Baker
Heavy hitting by the Dig gers pushed them deeper into the cellar in a slugfest at Baker. Krause opened for Baker with 18 hits by the visitors producing two homers two triples and two doubles for 12 runs. Troeh closed strong allowing one run as Ronnér endured 12 hits. Batteries Bonner Gard Krause Troeh Rock.
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Baker
Ore
Funé
Krause
Troeh
Ronnér
Bise
R. H. E. Bolss
Bonner and Gard
Krause Troeh
Rock
Yesterday's Scores Across Leagues Reported
National League results include Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 2. Pittsburgh 4 Brooklyn 4. Chicago 3 New York 2. Chicago 3 New York 2. St Louis 8 Boston 7. American League games show Philadelphia 19 St Louis 4. Boston 7 Cleveland 3. Chicago 5 New York 1. Washington 7 Detroit 0. Coast League matches note San Francisco 15 Oakland 5. Venice 6 Sacramento 5. Los Angeles 3 Portland 0. N W League fixtures list Tacoma 4 Spokane 3. Vancouver 3 Portland 2.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Boston
St Louis
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
San Francisco
Oakland
Venice
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Portland
Tacoma
Spokane
Vancouver
Wilson first baseball president captivates Washington crowd
President Woodrow Wilson, a devoted baseball fan, attends nearly every home game this season and rises to cheer with the crowd. His regular appearances and enthusiasm have made him unusually popular in the capital, unlike Taft or Roosevelt who pursued other sports.
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Princeton
Capital
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Wilton Weri
Ami
Taft
Kloosxevelt
Hiapelyll
Abrahiam
Presidents on Foot in City: A Walk Through Their Public Personas
The article recounts how early presidents varied in street presence from Tincoln and Jackson who chatted with workers on city building yards to Grant and Harrison who walked downtown, Roosevelt who walked and drove in suburbs, Taft who walked country roads but golf kept him away from crowds, and later presidents who seldom left the White House.
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Tincoln
Andrew Jackson
Grant
Harrison
Roosevelt
Taft
Aw Watker
Montgomery County
Maryland
Secret Service
Mr. Taft
Women Toilers Seek More Factory Safeguards
London. A large deputation of women workers from the Woman's Trade Union League and the national girls clubs urged Mr. Asquith to increase numbers and training of female factory inspectors. The premier endorsed extending women inspectors as a key safeguard and pledged careful government consideration of their complaints.
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London
Asquith
Woman's Trade Union League
National Organization of Girls’ Clubs
McKenna
Miss Cave
Miss Myers
Constance Smith
Lord Henry Cavendish Bentinck
M. P
Lowin
Miss Tuckwell
Radical changes urged for London University by royal commission
The royal commission on London University issued a lengthy blue book after four years of study. Chaired by Viscount Haldane with members including Milner Romer Morant Currie McCormick and Creighton, it faults the university’s internal external relations and the many loosely connected institutions. It proposes broad organizational reforms to unite teaching and research across London.
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London
Royal Commission On the University Education of London
Royal Commission
Sine
Viscount Haldane
Viscount Milner
Robert Romer
Robert Morant
Laurence Currie
Willam McCormick
Mr. Sarmant
University of London
University of London considers degree admissions on examination
A university commission reports on the advisability of conferring degrees by examination alone. It decides unanimously that while exclusive examination-based conferral is not desirable, matriculated students outside special schools may be admitted to general degree examinations for all degrees with a few exceptions.
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University of London
Hage
B X Steamship Traverses Grand Canyon Route to Ft George
The British Columbian Express Company's B X steamship, 185 feet long, completed a first of its kind ascent from Tele Jaune Cache to Fort George via the Grand Canyon, proving a large steam boat can navigate the canyon. The event signals a new freight era, allowing Edmonton shipments to reach the Grand Trunk Pacific head at Tele Jaune Cache and continue by river to Fort George, enabling previously inaccessible cargoes.
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Victoria
B. C
British Columbian Express Company
Tele Jaune Cache
Ft. George
Grand Canyon
Saafety
British Columbia
Edmonton
Grand Trunk Pacific
Tete Jaung Cache
Ireland census yields 4.89 million in 1911 and room usage data
The 1911 Ireland census blue book reports a population of 4,890,219 on April 2, 1911 with 61,?79 inhabited houses. Leinster shows population gain while Munster Ulster and Connaught decline. Most families live in five rooms or fewer and one in four occupy three or more rooms. Pauper relief falls, marriages total 227,628 births 1,023,211 deaths 764,811. Religious breakdown shows Catholics 74.9 percent, Protestants 13.1, Presbyterians 10, Methodists 1.4. Illiteracy lowered by using age nine as basis. 87.6 percent can read or write. Attendance at instruction 704,807 in 1911.
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Manchester Guardian
Ireland
Leinster
Munster
Ulster
Connaught
Sardine Fishermen to Seek Arbitration in Finisterre
About 60 Finisterre fishermen met at the prefecture to discuss the sardine crisis. They agreed to arbitration under conditions set to be considered by the government, with the prefect outlining potential advantages.
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Quimper
France
Finisterre
Freight Rates in New Brunswick Surplus Tariff Increase
St John NB residents note Intercolonial railway freight tariff effective May 25 shows most rates increased. Minimum now 35 cents up from 2½ cents, adding about 0 cents to small shipments. General schedule rises 1 to 8 cents per 100 pounds.
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St. John
N. B
Intercolonial Railway
New Brunswick
Nova Secota
Woman's toil in Germany is viewed
Berlin Germany The German working woman is a factor which has to be considered nowadays and a review of the spheres in which her work lies is interesting There are about 9 000 000 women earning their own living in Germany with the largest increase in industry commerce and trade In agriculture women have always been employed but today many farms poultry and fruit farms as well as market gardens are entirely managed by women and 6 593 000 women as against 2 752 000 in 1895 find employment in that sphere at the present time The facilities offered by the state to women for preparatory training are invaluable Girls of all classes the higher as well as the middle and lower classes avail themselves of millinery and dressmaking courses which
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Berlin
Ger
Germany
Blood Poison On The Run
Advertisement-like health claim urging readers to treat “blood poison” with a product labeled & & & and promises of a complete blood bath and cure. Warns of severe symptoms if untreated and criticizes doctors selling mineral remedies. Claims private consultation from The Swift Speciality at 144 Swift Ave, Atlanta, Ga.
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Swift
Swift Als
Atlanta
Education Limits Women’s Access to Professions in Germany
The passage notes German women gain wages and a state pension through railway and postal service work after schooling. It also observes fewer women pursuing academic careers due to study costs, restricting such paths to wealthier classes.
British Premier's Party Arrives in Athens on Enchantress
The admiralty yacht Enchantress with Mr and Mrs Asquith and Mr and Mrs Churchill aboard reached Athens Greece while their party toured the port area.
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Athens
Greece
Admiralty Yacht Enchantress
Asquith
Mrs. Churchill
Corinthian visit to Athens and Malta voyage with Sir Francis Elliot
Corinth journeyed to Malta after a train ride to Athens where they were greeted by Sir Francis Elliot British minister. They viewed the Acropolis by moonlight and the archaeological museum, lunched at the legation, then proceeded to the Piraeus as the Enchantress arrived. Athens felt regret that a strict etiquette prevented a fuller reception for the head of the British government.
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Corinth
Malta
Athens
Sir Francis Elliot
Acropolis
Archaeological Museum
Legation
Piraeus
Atheny
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St. Helens Hall
Ongeon
Kp Pearce
John
Ofte 27 &T. Helens Hall
Pendleton
Yakima
Boise
Walla Walla Gies
London University
Canyon
Irhish
Hve
General Health
Cyrus Noble
W. J. van Schuyver & Co., General Agents
Portland, Oregon
Beecham
D. R. Chen Chinese Herb Co
Oregon
E. Webb St
China
Popu
St. George Hotel
Orpheum Theatre
J. P. Medernach
Prop
Gas
la Fontaine
Main Street
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