City Council Passes Fire Ordinance and Sidewalk Rule
A fragmented report describes a city meeting where an Anti Fire Ordinance and new Lilleth Street sidewalk rules were discussed. The ordinance limits fireworks and explosions, with penalties up to $50 fine or jail at the court's discretion, and references to council opposition and future reports.
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Lilleth Street
Bluff
Umatilla
Garden
Wintron
Alta Street
Court Street
Othe Counell
Arthur
Native Daughters of Oregon to Relaunch with Native Sons
The Native Daughters of Oregon voted to drop their organization and reorganize next September to include native sons. Mrs. Julia A. Gault urged the shift in her morning address. The new group will admit husbands of native daughters and wives of native sons, with gifts presented to Mrs. Gault, Mrs. Welch, and Mrs. Kuykendall.
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Native Daughters of
Oregon
Grand Cabin of the
Native Daughters
Julia A. Gault
Mes
Gault
Welch
Money and Prisoners Exchanged in Short Time
Washington dispatch reports Sheik Zeta consented to mediate the release of Perdicardis and Varley and the transfer of cash. A courier has been sent to Ratsuli announcing readiness to exchange money for prisoners at Zellal's village.
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Washington
State Department
Conén
Gommerce
Shiek Zeta
Perdicardis
Varley
Corlier
Ratsuli
Zellal's
Robbers Warned Off by Secret Message in Portland
Portland June 28 The Northern Pacific line received a secret warning last night about an overland express due to leave at 1 this morning to be held up between Goblig and Portland. The plan involved armed sailors with Winchesters. No attempt occurred, leading to the belief conspirators had in Portland, possibly Confederates, who issued the warning through unknown means.
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Portland
Northern Pacific
Overland Express
Goblg
Ofeera
United Mine Workers to Continue Strike in Four States
Pueblo Colo June 24 District No. 16 of the United Mine Workers of America covering Colorado Wyoming Utah and New Mexico voted this afternoon to continue the strike begun last October. All miners with granted concessions in Northern Colorado and other sections may be called out. A prolonged strike foretells a coal famine.
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United Mineworkers
Pueblo
Col
United Mine Workers of America
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Hold MUGGING FROM SLOCUM Seven Hundred Seventy Identified
Article reports a canvass of the Slocum district to tally missing lives after a disaster. By morning 882 dead, 770 identified, police began systematic checks. Twelve funerals scheduled. few bodies are expected to be found. Also notes the Washington Pioneers reunion and Chicago grain figures with July wheat closing around 85 84.
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New York
Dlstriet
Washington Pioneers
Seattie
Washington Pioneers’ Association
Pioneer Hall
Madison Park Pavilion
Drunk and Disorderly Incident and Local Arrests
Charles Bennett a veteran Indian toper contributed five dollars to city expenses after being found drunk on the streets last night. Mike Harris Orville Weatfall and John Spreckles visitors on foot were jailed four days each for drunk and disorderly conduct after failing to pay fines. Frank Shannon a New York bartender killed Mrs Bridget Lee then killed himself.
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Charles Bennett
Toper
Mike Harris
Orville Weatfall
John Spreckles
Eclty Court
Frank Shannon
New York
Bridget Lee
Roosevelt and Fairbanks Nomination at Republican Convention
The Chicago convention on June 23 24 declared Theodore Roosevelt renominated for president with Charles W Fairbanks of Indiana named as vice president. The event featured rousing speeches seconding Roosevelt by George A Knight and Beveridge amid wild cheers and a spirited display of patriotism.
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Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Himselfy
Charles W Fairbanks
Indiana
Grand Old Party of Protection
Republican Organization
Roosevelt
Cannon
Thaddeus B. Snively
Adlhama
New York
Black
Roostwell
Chairman Cannon
Old Town
Cannone
Senate
George A. Knight
California
Mao
Knight
Beveridge
Parker
New Jersey
Towa
Dolliver
Fairbanks
Republican Party
Luke Pleasure Jin
United States
Declaration and Platform of the Republican Party
A historical party platform recounts its founding aim to end human slavery, cites Lincoln era governance, claims long-term control of government, asserts reforms under a protective tariff, gold standard, and economic improvement, and notes opposition to Cuban policy amid years of prosperity.
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Republican Party
Lincoln
Ainee
First National Bank Exam Finds Strong Condition and New Interest Policy
Examiner Wilson reports the First National Bank in good health with increasing business under manager G. M. Rice. A new feature, paying interest on time deposits, is to be adopted, seen as beneficial for depositors and a sign of vigorous, modern management. The inspection covers books and affairs since prior failures and notes improved operations.
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Wilson
Eugene Wilson
First Nations Bank
Idaho
Moutouield
Ile Dtate
Pendeton
B. P. Buuren
Ely
Pert
Alate
Yedterday
Candler
G. M. Rice
Mice
Rice
Japan army merger and Oyama named supreme commander
World dispatches from Tokio report Oyama appointed to supreme command of Japanese land forces. A Japanese attack on Port Arthur progresses with forces under Kuropathin and Oku Nodaw mentioned. Meanwhile reports of Russian forces turning the Japanese flank in central Manchuria and other Allied world cables cite various names and dates.
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Port Arthur
Manchuria
Marquia Oyama
Among the Icebergs First Summer Excursion Returns From Alaska
The Seattle Star reports the Spokane steamer returned Saturday marking the end of summer excursion trips to Alaska. Passengers witnessed the Taku glacier face from 200 yards as a massive ice chunk calved, creating a 2 1/2 foot wave. Scenery included views near Cluctor Bay and Portland bound crowds ready for the Scenic Railway. Local business interests filed incorporation papers to build a railroad to the Lewis and Clark fair grounds and to operate a town around the "Bhouding the Chutes" with capital listed at 920,000.
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Alaska
Seattle
Spokane
Cave
Seattle Star
Taku Glacier
Gicley
Ol Cluctor Bay
Talibut
Portland
Portland Hallway Amusement Company
Harvesters En Route to Sherman and Umatilla Farmers
Er le Smith reports no trainload of 18 cars carrying 27 Holt harvesters has formed at Stockton for More. Machines will be unloaded for Sherman county farmers, with several units sent soon to Umatilla for local harvest use. A romantic line follows about love and sacrifice.
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Er le Smith
Holt
Stockton
Sherman County
Umatilla Tooore
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Ordi
Bert Milne
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Ipublican National Comiittee
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Pekin
China
Java
Honda
Democratic Party
Vila Dimater
Repuby
Europatkin
Tokio
Oku Nodaw
Kal Ping
Chee Moo
Kuropathin
Sino Yang
Edward Emerson
The
World
Han
Maat
Nusalana
St. Petersburg
Autelan
Commt Heller
Feng Hing Cheng
Oisieae
Praine
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