Frightened Horse Plunges Over Steep Grade
A frightened horse bolts and plunges down a steep grade causing a wagon crash. Two ladies are thrown from the buggy. one is injured. Animal reacts to a nearby powder blast on the hillside.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1912
Page
1
Penrose Jeered as He Takes Seat at Roosevelt Convention
June 18 Chicago Roosevelt forces faced crowding and banners. Police barred California banner advocates. Georgia and Mississippi delegations arrived early with guards near the platform. Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania was jeered by his own delegation as Taft and Roosevelt factions maneuvered. Taft managers and President Taft stayed in constant telephonic contact guiding strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose
Pennsylvania
California
Roosevelt
Stone
Healy
Rosewater
Father Callagahan
Chicago
Mississippi
New Hampshire
Ohio
Senator Penrose
Pennnsylvania
Taft
McKinley
Barnes
Hemway
Fairbanks
Halls
Taft and Knox to Attend Washington Philadelphia Game
Washington June 18 President Taft and Secretary of State Knox planned to attend the ball game between Washington and Philadelphia of the American league today though Chicago events may demand Taft's presence at the convention and direct touch with his retainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Knox
Philadelphia
Chicago
House
Borah Denies He Is To Take Temporary Chairman
Chicago June 18 The Roosevelt people have decided on Governor McGovern of Wisconsin instead of Senator Borah of Idaho as candidate for temporary chairman according to statements made by Borah to newspapermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roosevelt
McGovern
Waconsin
Borah
Idaho
House Passes Water Board Bill for Thorn Hollow Springs
Messages from Senator Chamberlain and Congressman Lafferty report that the house approved a bill granting the Pendleton water board authority over Thorn Hollow Springs and adjacent sources. After presidential signature the water commission will begin developing a gravity system to use Thorn Hollow as a primary supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Pendleton Water Board
Thorn Hollow
Chamberlain
Laffertyang
Water Commission
California Bases on Taft Delegates
California announced through Governor Johnson it will not be bound by any election in which Taft delegates seated from the fourth California district participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Johnson
Taft
Taft Attends Chicago Ball Game During Heated Fight
Washington reports President Taft left the White House to watch a ball game in Chicago as the fight raged at the same time this afternoon.
Judiciary Committee to Vote on Archbald Impeachment
Washington report notes the House Judiciary Committee will decide on Thursday whether to proceed with a vote on the Archbald impeachment case. The panel set the schedule amid ongoing debate over conduct and constitutional process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Archbald
Pure Food Fork Arizona Law Passes In Rapid Senate Move
The Arizona assembly approved five bills and a sweeping pure food bill moved swiftly through the senate to final passage in minutes. House measures authorized publishing all constitutional amendments, created a state engineer’s office, funded roads with $250000, enacted a general tax levy, and established an assistant secretary of state office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix. Ariz
Arizona Assembly
Senate
House
Good Roads Fund
Taft men refuse demand for 640 votes on temporary org
Chicago June 18. At the opening of the Republican national convention the Taft camp rejected Roosevelt forces demand that no vote on temporary organization count unless 640 delegates approve. Roosevelt says the move aims for harmony and party reunion. Taft side argues 140 delegates cannot yield unity and accuses Roosevelt of delaying the convention. Police and 400 deputy sheriffs kept watch around the Coliseum as protests were filed with President Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TAFT
Chicago
Roosevelt
Warformer
Coliseum
Flying Rocks Cause Blackout After Pendleton Wires Die
A blast on Wild Horse hill cut all power lines into Pendleton, leaving the city without electricity for two hours. Mrs. Cora Sweitzer, landlady at the Columbia Lodging House, and Miss Clifford Dedmond were in a buggy when a hill accident occurred during the blast. Sweitzer fractured her elbow and bruised her hip, while Dedmond escaped injury. The horse bolted, was restrained, and the ladies received medical care. neither the blast nor the crash was blamed on bad timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Sweitzer
Columbia Lodging House
Wild Horse Hill
J. H. Dozier
C. H. Martin
Pendleton
No Pictures of the Candidates at Chicago Event
At 10:45 the doors opened with ticket holders filing in while many waited outside. No candidate pictures were on view in the hall. The balcony showed red white and blue bunting and evergreen while a royal blue drape covered the private box. A government seal replica hung behind the speakers stand as the bandstand wore additional flags and bunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wabash Avenue
Limelight for Heney as usual at party rally
Francis J. Heney of California dominated a warm demonstration denouncing national committeemen for selecting the delegation. He faced jeers but pressed his case, contrasting Abe Rueff with A. M. Stevenson and attacking Crane and Penrose. J. J. Sullivan backed McGovern, while Charles Carey explained Oregon’s primary bind to Roosevelt and supported Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Heney
California
National
Heney
Abe Rueff
Big A. M. Stevenson
Colorado
Rueff
Stevenson
Crane
Massachusetts
Penrose
Pennsylvania
J. J. Sullivan
Ohio
McGovern
Charles Carey
Oregon
Taft
Roosevelt
Carey
Bradley
Kentucky
Root
Irrigan Project to Be Sold for Creditors Benefit
Federal Judge Wolverton orders sale of Oregon Land and Water Irrigan project assets to satisfy $5,000 in claims. W. M. Todd chief creditor may acquire, with 29,000 acres including 6,000 irrigated and most of TrIngon town. Sale slated for September 2 after six weekly notices in the East Oregonian. receiver W. Walpole and attorney J. H. Raley receive fees for administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. PB. Wolverton
Oregon Land & Wuhler Company
Irrigan
W. M. Todd
W. TH. Walpole
J. H. Raley
Elvy
Oregon
Trrngon
Oregon Land & Water Company
Portland
Title Guarantee & Trust Company
J. Thorburn Ross
Trust Company
Delegates in Row Over Seat Fight in Chicago
In Chicago on June 18 two delegates from Pennsylvania and New York clashed for a seat. The Pennsylvania delegate appealed to police and a deputy sergeant at arms. the New York man moved, peace returned. Hayward’s speech drew little attention as Flynn and Roosevelt allies stirred nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Pennsylvania
New York
Hayward
Flynn
Roosevelt
Barnes
Brother of Rosewater Visited Pendleton Urges County Exhibit
Victor Rosewater, Omaha Republican leader and chairman of the national committee, visited Pendleton for several days last September. He urged that a Umatilla county exhibit be placed at the Omaha land show, helping Oregon counties send exhibits to the event. The Rosewater brothers own and publish the Omaha Bee and a farm paper. Their father Edward Rosewater was a noted Nebraska Republican leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Rosewater
Charles C. Rosewater
Omaha
Pendleton
Roosewater
Umatilla County
Portland
Oregon
Rosewater Brothers
Omaha Bes
Edward Rosewater
Nebraska
Brown Re-elected to Pendleton School Board
James T. Brown was unanimously re-elected to the Pendleton public schools board of directors. No other candidate appeared, the election held at the county courthouse with a small vote. Brown will serve five more years. The board now lists Chairman Dr. C. J. Smith, Clerk Lot Livermore, E. L. Smith, W. E. Brock, J. W. Tallman, and J. T. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Brown
The
Pendleton Public Schools
County Court House
Brown
C. J. Smith
Lot Livermore
E. L. Smith
W. E. Brock
J. W. Tallman
J. T. Brown
Convention debate names new newspapers clerk in Tennessee
Rogersville Tennessee June 18 delegates from across the nation gather at Bale Springs for the international pressmen and apprentice union convention. The key issue discussed is who will be the newspapers clerk as the session continues with about 250 delegates present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogersville
Tenn
International Pressmen and Apprentice Union
Bale Springs
La Follette Delegates Try Box Display Amid Row
Police forcefully remove an old fashioned four sided box bearing "Battle Bob" as La Follette delegates attempt to showcase it during a noisy scene. Rosewater had attempted to address the crowd before officers moved the item outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Follette
Rosewater
Battle Bob
Taft Convention Fight Early Vote Chooses Root as Temporary Chair
At the Republican National Convention in Chicago on June 18 Senator Elihu Root of New York was elected temporary chairman over Governor McGovern, amid a heated debate led by Governor Hadley of Missouri over the delegation list and party control. The clash centered on the power of the national committee versus the convention to set rules and seating, with Hadley warning that 27 men could not dictate the convention majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Victor Rosewater
National Committee
Taft
Elihu Root
New York
McGovern
Wisconsin
la Folletta
Roosevelt
Oregon
Hadley
Missouri
James Watson
Indiana
Republican Party
Convention
Rosewater
Hieriweve F
Inter State Commission orders inquiry into coal rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission on June 14 ordered a general inquiry into the rates practices and rules for transporting anthracite coal by railroads to determine if coal is mined under authority of common carriers engaged in transporting it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Roosevelt Delegates Decide No Scrap and Rosewater Ahead
A final Roosevelt roundup in Senator Dixon's room ended with satisfaction over the situation. Plans were changed to drop forceful tactics and use parliamentary means. Taft managers agreed Rosewater would read the temporary delegates poll and ignore outside reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Rosewater
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elihu Aut
Georgia
Taft and
Grandstand
Water Board
Archbald Case
Pure Food
Arizona
Denver
Ruef
Col
J. H. Ral
T. R
the Railroads
Dixon
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