Major shooting tournament in Portland attracts wide field
The Portland event gathers shooters for the North West belt contest with added money totaling thousands of dollars. The schedule spans June 23 to 25 and features multiple sets of events, targets, and cash prizes, with team trophies and special Brownlee medals.
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Wie and Clark
Wienament
Walla
Brownlee
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Spokane
Wash
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Harrington
Angeles
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A. FP. Bigelow
Ogden
Utah
Next Tournaament
Two Men Executed At Sing Sing On Thirteenth Day
Albert Koepping and Oscar Bergstrom were electrocuted at Sing Sing in the early morning hours. Both had been in prison thirteen months and thirteen condemned men were in the death house at once. Bergstrom killed five people fourteen months earlier. Koepping murdered John G. Martine at Port Jervis on February 13, 1903 after a long quarrel. Emily Bergstrom had threatened her husband to stop him from carrying out murderous plans.
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Mount Kisco
Keepping
John G. Martine
Port Jarvis
Canadian Pacific Launches Summer Schedule
Toronto June 13 The inauguration of Canadian Pacific summer schedule marks a step forward in transcontinental service. The imperial limited will run daily from Montreal and Toronto to Vancouver in four and a half days, up from three weekly. Four transcontinental trains will depart daily during the summer.
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Ont
Canadian Pacific
Imperial
Will Boycott Union Miners In Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek June 13 Troops to be withdrawn this week and the Portland mine barred from reopening unless it hires nonunion workers. General Bell blames socialists for the unrest as he orders deportations and a union miners ban in the district. The mine operations resume in most camps except Portland where union miners must leave or face closure.
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Portland
General Bell
Cripple Creek
Western Federation of Miners
Socianem
Felioh
Hell Snid
Raisuli's Demands Granted by Sultan in Paris Dispatch
Washington reports on June twenty with cables stating couriers to Raley left Sunday bearing the sultan's reply. Paris dispatch dated June 14 notes the sultan has granted all Raisuli's demands in a decisive turn of events.
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Washington
Wie
Chaitwick
Raley
Parix
Tempix Tangliers
Jeffries Favored in June 17 Bout Despite Knee Injury
Odds three to two favor Jeffries as he trains in Harbin Springs California for the June 17 fight. Reports from San Francisco say Jeffries shows confidence and expects to be ready by Friday night, while Munroe is noted for his mettle.
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Jeffries
Harbin Springs
Cal
Tittle Timber
Stefevie
Shay
Munroe
Muti
Christian Scientists crowd Concord for Boston meeting
Several thousand Christian Scientists from Concord gathered as three Boston-bound specials were barred from Mrs. Eddy grounds. The group later saw Mrs. Eddy on her afternoon drive and she saluted them with the Chautauqua gesture.
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Concord
N. H
Boston
Mother Church
Mayor Harrison seeks ban on horse race betting in Chicago
Chicago June 1 Mayor Harrison ordered Police Chief O'Neill to forbid horse race betting within city limits and at Washington Park track which opens Saturday Derby day draws large crowds. Berlin June 18 The International Women's Congress opened with large attendance from continental countries the United States and Australia.
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Chicago
Harrison
O'Neill
Washington Park Track
Berlin
International Women’s Congress
United States
Australia
Port Arthur Front War Reports Update
War dispatches describe renewed Japanese pressure near Port Arthur with reinforcements for Kuropatkin and Russian forces retreating. Catholic missionaries flee Manchuria for refuge aboard foreign warships. Vatican relief efforts noted. Reports claim Japanese advances at Kal Chow and near Niu Chwang, with food shortages at Port Arthur projected to last two months as siege conditions continue.
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Port Arthur
Kal Chow
Iome
Vatican
Korea
Manchuria
Wallin
Street Improvements Near Complete For Wet Season
The street committee has finished most in progress work cleaning and leveling streets. New crosswalks are being added where old ones are worn. Streets are in better condition now than before the sewer, and will be ready for winter. A four year old girl of Elgin, daughter of Charles Hardy, died Saturday from mushroom poison.
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Met
Charles Hardy
Elgin
Indictment set for September in New York case
Alice Patterson collapsed after learning of her indictment. Coroner and hospital officials described the death of Comer Young as linked to a piano accident and noted inquest proceedings will proceed in September. Jackson, Lewy, and Dr Kawin N Wiggines testified as part of the coroner's inquest timeline.
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New York
Alice Patterson
Tonnte
Caomir Young
Kawin N. Wiggine
Hideo Steel Hospital
Paiva
Vallereon
Masonic Temple Dedication Held in Tacoma
In Tacoma Washington the new Masonic temple on St Helens avenue near the temple was dedicated today in a ceremony conducted in the Masonic form. Grand Master Charles DO Athing presided with several officers assisting. the canontery service and prayers were led by local clergy during the morning rites.
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Tacoma
Wash
St Helens Avenue
Looomeloek
Charles DO Athing
Effort to Save Anna Valentine in Bergen County
Acting Governor Wake and Bergen County officials plan a conference in Trenton to urge the Board of Pardons to commute Anna Valentine’s death sentence for the stabbing of Rosa Salsa after taunting her over a lover. A desperate bid will be made to avert hanging.
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Hinckensackh
N. J
Wake Love
Bergen County
Trenton
Cattle Prices Seen Rising After Temporary Dip
Keewendt of La Grande, a Kansas buyer in Masten Oregon on his Portland trip, predicts cattle prices will improve as ranges recover and demand grows. He notes no overproduction and markets expanding, with Inland Empire cattle trade quiet but stable and ongoing demand from Aliska, Orient, and Pacific Coast buyers.
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Inland Empire
Keewendt
la Grande
Masten Oregon
Portland
Toni
Peter Oregon
Aliska
Orient
Pacis Coast
Has a Fine Place on Cable Creek Homestead
Joe Parkes returned to his Camas prairie homestead after a week away to work the land and vote. He is pleased with the farm carved from the woods and expects it to yield some of the next trout in Eastern Oregon, though the fish dimensions cannot be repeated due to space.
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Joe Parkes
Tle
Cable Creek
Camas
Parkes
Alyy
Oregon
Massacre of Armenians Alarm Across Regions
Reports from June describe the Ottoman massacre of thousands of Armenians and destruction of Christian property in multiple districts, with resettlement, fear of further violence, and economic disruption. Bank reports and Oregon hay harvest outlook follow, noting national banking conditions and a strong wild and tame hay yield projected for this year amid improving stream flows and irrigation.
Murder and local outrage loom over Nesbitt killings in Wasco County
In Wasco County anger runs high over the Nesbitt killings attributed to William Williams amid election chatter for district attorney Dan Smythe. Prosecution under Menefee gains strong local support as residents deem the murders the coldest act in memory. Lane County reports a strawberry bumper crop while Eugene sees berries at 60 per crate.
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Wasco County
Nesbitt
Dan Po Smythe
Arington
Norman Willane
Menefee
Menefer
Williame
Iin
Neabitt Wen
Wacco County
WU Lame
Wrate
Eugene
Lane County
No Indictment Found in Nan Patterson Murder Case
New York June 14 The grand jury declined to indict Nan Patterson for murder in the first degree related to the shooting of Hookmaker Young in a ban sam cabh week ago Saturday She was remanded to jail for further proceedings and remains in custody.
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New York
Nan Patterson
Hookmaker Young
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