Credit for good schools due superintendent Welles
Dr. F W Vincent replies to Dr C J Smith open letter, praising Superintendent Welles and school credit, and admonishing Smith for factionalism. He states poll results cannot be altered and urges harmony while preserving school tax support, ending with best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Smith
F. W. Vincent
East Oregonian
Smith
Pendleton, Ore
Gr. Smith
Pendleton Oregon
Knavlet
Welles
Doctor
Fo. W. Vincent
Czar Gets Half of Stolen Million
Winnipeg reports the ex–or of Russia sued in Winnipeg courts for recovery of over a million dollars believed stolen a year and a half ago. The fugitive, a provincial administrator in the Trans-Caucasus, fled via China and Japan to North America where he opened stores in San Francisco Vancouver and Winnipeg. His wife Anna Seaman, a Russian woman described as talented and handsome, joined him in Winnipeg as they led a luxurious life. Police later tracked him to Winnipeg but he remained missing as authorities pursued arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Exor
Russia
Tyan Proskowreakofe
Ivan
Trans-Caucasus
China
Japan
America
San Francisco
Vancouver
Anna Seaman
Property sale ends long dispute between parties
After a lengthy dispute a compromise is reached to sell the property and merchandise. Proceeds will be divided between the executor and representatives of the Prosko wreck offa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fnally
Cxar
Prosko Wreakoffa
Prosecutor Seeks Murder Charge Against 12 Year Old
Modesto district attorney Middux says he favors prosecuting Frank Hopkins aged 12 for murdering his baby brother and burying him alive. A formal complaint likely, hearing set, bound for supreme court. Dr Green, criminology expert, reports the boy’s jaw and teeth show perfect dental condition and cites inherited brutality rather than sudden anger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modesto
Middux
Frank Hopkins
Supreme Court
W. F. Green
Frank
Sensational disclosures anticipated at Olympia hearing
Olympia Washington June 26 sensational disclosures are expected when the Schively impeachment proceedings open next week. Schively announced he would make a clean breast of many things. If the legislature reconvenes Monday the sessions will extend over many weeks due to the flow of blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Schively
Harriman’s Spine Ailment Spurs Medical Debate
Reports from Vienna dated June 24 describe Harriman’s serious spinal muscle contraction during a sea voyage. Physicians warn the condition can be relieved but not permanently cured, with Harriman undergoing electrical cold water treatments as Professor Stroumpel heads to Semmering for consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Acecor
Benemering Mountain Wewith
Harriman
Capital to receive gun and figurehead for capitol
Salem reports the state capital will display the six inch gun from the battleship Oregon and a figurehead used on the ship since construction. Representative Hawley in Washington notified the board of trade today that the items will be delivered for display at the state house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Oregon
State House
Board of Trade
Hawley
Washington, D. C
Gil and Boy Burned by Exploding Lamp
Los Angeles June 26 Annie Vasquez aged six was burned to death when an oil lamp exploded after a candle was used to light it. Her brother, also burned, is near death as he tried to save her. The candle supposedly tipped and fell through the lamp vent, causing the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Annie Vasquez
Two New Members of School Board Declared Duly Elected
Canvassing Pendleton school election results, Dr. W G Cole and J T Brown were declared elected to five and three year terms. James T Maloney becomes board chairman, replacing W Tallman. Maloney fills the unexpired term of the late Judge T G Halley and is senior member. Remaining term lengths: Cole five years, J Smith four, Brown three, Tallman two, Maloney one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
W. G. Cole
J. T. Brown
James T. Maloney
W. Tallman
Maloney
T. G. Halley
C. L
J. Smith
J. W. Tallman
J. W. Maloney
La Follette criticizes Taft tariff stance in Aldrich piece
Madison June 26 Senator La Follette editorializes on President Tafts tariff policy and his attitude toward Aldrich on the income tax. He argues Tafts message to Congress is inopportune and would have aided a progressive fight in the people interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Congress
Dappen
Madison
Wis
la Follette
Taft
Aldrich
Tufts
la Follett
Lnsted
Fpublic
Hind Taft
Senator Bacon Amendment Defeated in Tariff Vote
Washington June 24 Senator Bacon s amendment to the tariff bill placing fabricating implements on the free list was defeated 46 to 25 Senators La Follette and Beveridge were the only notable supporters. Beveridge then said he would again push the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bacon
Wee
LaPollette
Clip
Beveridge
Treasury Secretary to Call for Government Money
Washington June 26 It is expected the secretary of the treasury will issue before night a call for 25,000,000 pounds of government money in the national bank. All told 76,000,000 dollars are in the national depositories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Mary Webber Ends Life After Buying Revolver
Tacoma reports Mary Webber aged 26 used her last dollar to buy a revolver and shot herself in the temple this morning while alone in her room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Mary Webber
Heatwave Sits Over Philadelphia With Casualties
Suffering in Philadelphia June 26. The thermometer on the federal building registered 94 degrees yesterday. Two deaths were reported and more than 20 prostrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Federal Building
Hanley to Supply 4000 Heifers to Klamath Indians
William Hanley of Portland awarded contract to supply 4000 cattle heifers to the Klamath Indians at 26.75 per head. Delivery to be completed by August 1 at the Klamath reservation as part of United States payment for lands formerly owned by the tribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klamath Indians
William Hanley
Portland
Klamath Reservation
United States
WaterSystem on Patterson Farm Delivers On Farm
O Ll Patterson on the Lewis and Clark river in Clatsop county operates a dairy farm with a complete water distribution system. Water is drawn from a mountain wreck, flows through the yard with a gravel bottom, and is pumped by a guan line engine to a 4600 gallon tank at a high elevation. From there it is piped to all parts of the farm ensuring ample water supply. A thriving wild blackberry crop is expected in Coos county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Ll. Patterson
Lewis and Clark
Clatsop County
Letter Said Roberts Had No Part In Fatality
A June report from St Michaels Michigan claims a letter found on the deceased man Roberts exonerates him from killing Edith Thompson Woodill. The note, addressed to actress Vinnie Bradcome, implies a plot to blackmail and seize property, while detailing a party gone wrong and a possible motive tied to money. Detectives search the bungalow for further evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poon
Vinnie Bradcome
St. Michaels
Robert Eastman
Roberts
Edith Thompson Woodill
Eastman
Annapolis
Edith
McDanielsa
Talbot County
Mrée
Edith Thompson Woodt
Kimmett Roberts
Posse
Yesternaay
Robert Emmett Eastman
New York
Thaw Allowed to Sit Up Later for Hearing
Harry K Thaw will remain at Matteawan asylum until July 6 for a sanity hearing after Judge Mills postponed the writ of habeas corpus case. The judge refused to place Thaw in a jail before the hearing but ordered extended hours to 9 p.m. Thaw’s mother collapsed upon learning the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains N
Harry K Thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Mills
Thaw
White Plains
Morschauser
Westchester
Duchess County
Matteawan
Albany Woman Becomes Real Estate Dealer
Albany Ore A new event in Albany business circles is a woman real estate dealer Misa Ethel Miller an experienced school teacher has opened an office in the Rhodes block for a general real estate business She is the first woman here to engage in Urs business Her future success will be watched with interest There is a great scarcity of farm help and men for irrigation project work around Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Ore
Misa Ethel Miller
Rhodes Block
Urs
Bend
Haywood fined after Spokane lecture incident
W D Haywood rode in on an evening Davenport to Spokane train to speak at Nichols hall. After a drunken lecture he remained intoxicated and missed his return train. He was found smoking, arrested by Deputy Sheriff Goffinet, charged with possessing "the makings," pleaded guilty before Judge J E Fraser, and fined seven dollars plus costs totaling ten dollars. He paid and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Davenport
Spokesman-Review
W. D. Haywood
Nichols Hall
Goffinet
J. E. Fraser
Geary Street Railway Bonds Defeated in Frisco
San Francisco on June 26 reports a special election on a proposal to issue 1 950 000 dollars in bonds to build and equip a Geary street railway as a municipally owned line. Voters totaled 22 258 with a two thirds requirement unmet despite a 7 000 vote margin for the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Geary Street Railway
Fourth Plans For July Celebration Announced
The narrative outlines a two parade day on July 7 with a morning parade at 10 30 followed by a literary program in the fair pavilion. Music by the Fourteenth Cavalry band opens the program and Rev Charles Quinney gives the invocation. Miss Mutatene Fraker sings, followed by reading of the Declaration of Independence and Judge Lionel Webster of Portland delivering the annual oration. Continuous dancing is scheduled at the armory hall and Enagle Woodman hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Webster
Portland
Cavalry Band
Armory Hall
Armory
Enagle- Woodman Hall
Walla Walla
Fourteenth Cavalry Band
Charles Quinney
Church of the Redeemer
Mutatene Fraker
Northwest
R. G. White
Pendleton Academy
Heatwave Claims Dozens As New York Suffers
In New York a brutal attack at a breakfast table left a wife fatally wounded as Louis Loonam, said to be insane, chased her with a butcher knife. Francisco Sabatini slashed himself at his door. The heat killed twelve and caused sixty prostrations statewide, with seven deaths in the city and one in Jersey City. The sweltering 92 degree high persisted across New York and much of New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath
New York
Philadelphia
Louis Loonam
Loonam
Asane
Francisco Sabatini
New England
Ecity
Jersey City
Armour Finds Evidence of Renewed Prosperity
Chicago June 26 J Ogden Armour returned from Europe saying the business outlook in America and Europe is extremely bright. He dismissed fears of war between Germany and England and predicted tariffs would be settled. Armour noted growing demand for American goods and strong fundamentals for industry and trade, forecasting South America as the world’s livestock center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
América
Europe
J. Ogden Armour
Germany
England
Armour
South America
Arm Graft Planned If Donor Found In Hospital
In Billings Montana on June 26 a graft of an arm is planned between two men if a suitable donor arrives at a city hospital. J Williamson was robbed and knocked down in Park City railroad yards weeks earlier. a train passed while he was unconscious and his arm was severed below the elbow. County Physician Miller notes Williamson’s arm is suitable for grafting and the operation could be done if a dying patient provides the needed limb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mant
J. G. Williamson
Park City
Miller
Three Men Arrigned In Police Court For Butchering Calf
Clarence Morse Harry Morse and J Elleworth were arraigned on calf stealing charges. Warrants for Ray King and a man named Sundow were issued but not located. Evidence showed two missing men killed the calf and hid the meat roadside. the trio claimed they only helped with pack horses. Marple Ranch near Meacham was the butchered site amid other recent disappearances. case dismissed for lack of grand jury hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Morse
Harry Morse
J. Elleworth
J. R. Marple
Ray King
Sandow
Marple
Meacham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vincent
Czar
Gil
Boy
Aldwuich
Aldrien
Senatic
Secretary OF Treasury
KUYS
Hanley
Coos County
Thompson Woodhill
Vpurther
Frisco
I Hospital
CAL
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!