San Francisco Finances Plan After Quake Shock
Senators Flint and Perkine meet with the president to consider depositing 10 million dollars in San Francisco banks for a five to ten year term. A strong quake shock is reported with no serious damage, while experts dismiss fear of another major quake. Western Union defends relief efforts and criticizes the San Francisco committee for pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holle
San Francisco
Western Union Manager
Washington
Flint
Perkine
Omri
Japan
Western Union
New York
Clowry
The
San Francieco
United States
Frisco
Noted Publisher Nenad Dies Suddenly in Cambridge
Cambridge June 14 Noted publisher H C Houghton of the firm Houghton Mifflin Co died suddenly here. The announcement states the pioneer in American publishing passed away unexpectedly in his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nenad
Cambridge
Muse
H. C. Houghton
Houghton, Miffin &Co
Navy announces ship near Singapore and grain prices steady
Nearly Reached Singapore report from Washington dated June 14 says the dock Dewry passed Saban bay June 13 and is expected at Singapore June 20. Chicago Wheat Market notes June 16 list wheat at 38 8, corn at 63 7 8, oats at 42 1 3.
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Singapore
Washington
Navy Department Sa
Dewry
Saban Bay
Chicago
Broad Daylight Hold Up Near Columbia Bar
A bold daylight holdup occurred in front of the Columbia saloon near the depot as two highwaymen grabbed a sheepherder's watch and money. Bystanders saw the theft and a witness forced the pair to return the money. police are pursuing the fugitives who fled toward Baker City. Separately, Wisconsin’s Prohibition Party nominated a full state ticket led by F.B. Eaton for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Depot
Baker City Herald
la Grande
Baker
Prohibition Party of
Wisconsin
FB. L. Eaton
Madison
Schooner Argus in distress near Cape Flattery
Seattle June 16 A telegram reported the schooner Argus burning 20 miles southwest of Cape Flattery with all aboard in peril. It was believed the captain's wife and daughter and a crew of 10 were lost as they tried to reach shore in boats during a heavy gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Argus
Cape Flattery
Warsaw
Bialystok
Bojary
Investigaut
Sig
Motive in Ledoux Case Linked to Unwed Marriage
Stockton June 16. The prosecution in Emma Ledoux’s case proved the defendant was undivorced from McVicar when she married Ledoux. Fear of punishment for this offense is claimed to be the motive for the murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olganal
Altha Goes Ashore After Hawser Breaks Near Golden Gate
The schooner Altha, from San Francisco and in ballast, towed toward Coos Bay, broke her hawser near the Golden Gate and went ashore a few miles north. No danger is believed to threaten the vessel or crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Altha
Coos Bay
Golden Gate
Child wrecked a train in Pennsylvania
In Railla Macksburg Pennsylvania on June 16 a yet unnamed eight year old girl Mary Kylie confessed to driving a bolt between rails which derailed a Pennsylvania team train, causing a fatal wreck that killed one man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raila
Macksburg
Mary Kylie
Pennsylvania
River Channel Change Prompts Local Bridge Repairs
Echo people volunteer to defray part of the cost to restore the Umatilla river channel to its former bed. County Judge Gilliland and Commissioners Walker and Lee move toward funding repairs and rebuilding two bridges at Wild Horse Creek above Athena. The court plans repairs for other North End locations under supervision, with meetings in Froese to discuss proposed changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court
North End
Gilliland
Walker and Lee
Froese
Umatilla
Echo
Messrs
Walker
Joe
Dida
Wild Horse Creek
Athena
Poncit on paving council mutters over hoodoo misprint
Council members in Poncie ton revisited ordinances after finding a single word error that swapped cable for square in each ordinance delaying street paving. The corrective meeting changed wording to square as a precaution. In police court Walter Hopper was fined $10 for selling liquor to Indians by Judge Fits Gerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poncieton
Counell
Aquare
Walter Hopper
Fits Gerald
Dr Jacob Force Sentenced for Grand Inward Insurance Scheme
Minneapolis report states Dr Jacob F Force former president of the Northwestern National Life Insurance Company received a sentence of three and a half years for grand larceny related to insurance scandals. The case ties to broader investigations into life insurer practices and executive misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Une
Jacob F Force
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Trains Delayed by Heavy Rain near Fowter
Heavy rainstorm washed rock and dirt onto the O R&N track near Fowter causing several hours delay to westbound No 6 and eastbound No 6. Initial plans to reroute via Walla Walla were abandoned as obstruction proved slight and quickly cleared.
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Fowter
Walla Walla
Remains Sent to Echo After Death at St Josephs
The remains of Mrs. M. T. Thomas of Echo who died Thursday night at St Josephs hospital were shipped to Echo for interment today. A marriage license was issued today to Bradford FB Lane and Jessie Sommerville of Umatilla County.
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Echo
M. T. Thomas
St. Joseph's Hospital
Eeho
Thradford FB
Lane
Jessie Sommerville
Umatilla County
President Roosevelts clash over meat inspection bill heats up
Washington June 16 The House fights over the meat inspection bill as Speaker Cannon signals support for a strict measure while President Roosevelt rips parts of the proposal. Wadsworth defends the plan, arguing for access to plants and firm inspection standards amid clashes with the Packers lobby. Cannon hints the government might fund inspections if needed to guarantee real enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wadsworth
Roosevelt
Tipp
Cannon
Family of Wall siblings relocate from Kingman Kaw
From Kansas to Sing last night a party consisting of Miew Myrtle Wall Frank Wall and Cllr Wall arrived from Kingman Kaw. They are the sister and two brothers of Charles Wall of the Fla der furniture store and intend locating in this section. Later in summer Mr and Mrs Wall their father and mother will come west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Miew Myrtle Wall
Frank Wall
Cllr Wall
Kingman
Kaw
Charles Wall
Flader Furniture
Mrs. Wall
Farmers Organize an Association for Inland Empire Wheatgrowers
About one hundred farmers gathered this afternoon to form the Inland Empire Wheatgrowers' association. A temporary leadership emerged with William Beatt and Frank Fr. Richmond of Helix as chairs. A constitution set up aims to advance farming interests and membership dues of one dollar. Sherman County’s George N. Crossfield attended to show regional support. By 4 pm, William Scott of Helix was elected president, J. O. Hales of Adame vice president, and W. H. McCormmack of Pendleton secretary-treasurer.
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Inland Empire
la In
William Beatt
Helix
Frank Fr. Richmond
Aise
Sherman County
George N. Crossfield
Woasco
Umatilla
William Scott
J. O. Hales
Adame
W. H. McCormmack
Pendleton
Convict Escapes From Real Gang Near Slough Road
Thomas Young, a four year burglary convict from Lane County, escaped from a road gang near Crotsan Creek as the crew split into three under guards W W Johnson Filmer G White and Fred Kress. He vanished into brush at 1 30 yesterday afternoon, taking advantage of rocky brushy terrain while the gang worked on the rock quarry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormans Young
Lope Tato Brosti
Balen
Thomas Young
Slough
Guarda
Kress
Young
Crotsan Creek
Lane County
National Editorial Association chooses next meeting place
John F. Junkin of Sterling Kansas was elected president of the National Editorial Association. Jamestown Virginia was selected as the next meeting site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
John 5. Junkin
Sterling, Kan
National Editorial Association
Jamestown
Fire burns First Chance hotel and six shops in Sacramento
A blaze ripped through the First Chance hotel and six small businesses in Sacramento this morning. John Sullivan and William Riley were burned to death in the fire. The cause is under investigation and surrounding structures were damaged. Firefighters battled the flames for hours, saving several patrons and pursuing the fire’s origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
First Chance
John Sullivan
William Riley
Woolen Mills Reopens Under Sheverman & Son Venture
Pendleton Woolen Mill restarts under new leasehold with Sheverman & Son. Arnold Sheverman, Portland, joins father to push orders nationwide, while Charles Shop acts as mill superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virm
Sheverman & Son
Oiwuermin & Son
Arnold Shevermin
J. Sheverman
Portland
Mr. Sheuerman
Sheuerman & Soy
Arnold Sheuerman
Siewman
Mil
Charles Shopand
Milton to Tum-alum rural route opens to serve 86 patrons
On July 16 a new rural route out of Milton will be established by the post office department. The route runs Milton to Northwestern Gas & Electric power plant, to Cottonwood precinct, to Tum-alum, forming a 227 8 mile circuit and serving 86 patrons. The Milton route will reach a thickly settled district and attract at least 190 patrons soon, delivering mail daily after the Pendleton morning train arrival and improving contact with the outside world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surmit
Noved
Milton
Poet Office Department
Northwestern Gas & Electric Company
Cottonwood Precinct
Tum-alum
Freewater
Umatilla
Pendleton
Statutes Need Much Revision in Oregon Criminal Code
District Attorney Phelps and Attorney General Crawford push revision of Oregon criminal statutes. They urge lawful simplification, covering Sunday closing, liquor sales to Indians, fraudulent checks, and conspiracy laws to improve convictions and reduce legal impediments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Crawford
Oregon
Pheipe
Supreme Court
Phelps
Folk
Missouri
Thes
Salem
Washington
Haggin's Last Shipment Ends Rancho del Paso Era
A California special train from Rancho del Paso arrived at Sheepshead Bay with 218 yearling thoroughbreds loaded in 17 cars. Under Haggin staff led by John Mackey, the horses are to be quartered at Antes company stables until a sale begins Thursday June 21. The yearlings come from about 20 stallions including Watercroas Star Ruby India Toddington Royal Flush Montana Goldfinch Golden Garter Bassettlaw and Dr. Ebin.
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California
J. B. Hoagein
Rancho del Pass
Sheepshead Bay
Rancho del Paso
New York World
Mr. Haggin
John Mackey
Antes Company
Unt
Watercroas
Star Ruby
India
Toddington
Royal Flush
Montana
Goldfinch
Golden Garter
Bassettlaw
Dr. Ebin
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SAN Francisco Financial Aid
Perkins
Baker City
Argus Nurning
Matilla
Connell
Siberia
Elthten
German Jewish Association
Berlin
Voorwarte
Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake
Salt Lake City Tribune
Evening Telegram
Tribune
Thomas eKirine
Speaker Cannon
Obstructionists
Filliers
Assoction
Burnedu
Siness
Mr. &Howerman
Crawford
Haggin
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