Greatest Trust Ever in Oregon plans vast cooperative empire
A Portland group forms the Co operative Christian Federation to build factories railroads and land develop in the Willamette Valley backed by the Tate Guarantee Trust Co of New York and the Trust Company of America each financing principal and interest. The enterprise aims to create a model industry network with a $50 million capital stock, led by Rev H S Wallace and a board drawn from major Oregon financiers and business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Willamette Valley
Orewen
Co-operative Christian Federation
H. S. Wallace
New York
Salem
America
Tate Guarantee & Trust Company of
Trust Compny of
Aspete
Cine
Rom Mitten
Oregon
Incorporators 4
E W. Langdon
First Noetiong Bank of Albany
Samuel Connell
Northwestern Door Company
N. W. Blagen
Huenla Lumber Companys
Prank Watson
Merchant’ Nathanal Dank
Ralaton
Oregon Sav
Harry J. Corbett
First National Bank
C,h &, Wood
Walt, Noeh
W. S. Wallace
Hill
Land fraud case rocks New Mexico as Tallmadge is arrested
Benjamin H. Tallmadge, head of the National Home Association, was arrested in Hobwell New Mexico on charges tied to desert land fraud. Authorities allege thousands of acres in the fertile belt were secured through fraudulent entries. He posted a 5000 bond and faces further prosecutions as government agents pursue the scheme. Many members paid 1.50 monthly for two years with promises of returns. most have not received payouts.
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Th. HL
Tallmadge
National
Tomewkers* Association
Worm—Hill
New Mexico
Mexco
Serritory
Servious Association
Tus
G WN
Tallmodcere
Equitable Dead Salaries Found in Official Lists
In the Equitable investigation Inspector Hendricks uncovers salaries listed for deceased or former officials. SE. W. Lambert shows 25000 as medical director though died 13 months ago and had resigned earlier. Edward Curis listed as medical director at 15000, resigned 16 months ago. H. Loring as registrar 9500, resigned April 1909. George H. Squire listed as financial manager 20000, resigned October 1904.
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New York
Equitable
Hendricks
SE. W. Lambert
Edward Curis
Loring
George H. Squire
State and Opera saloon proprietor nabbed on bonds
C. G. Rockwell, owner of the State and Opera saloons, is held on bonds for shooting at his mistress in La Grande. The report notes Rockwell as a notorious city character. Also mentioned: Colombia’s national debt at 32 million dollars with Panama asked to assume 3 million.
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Kalloon
la Grande
C. ¢. Rockwell
State
Tt In
Panama
Portland Drummer Charged With Saloon Hold-Up
Will C Gibson a Portland traveling man has been charged with attempting to rob Dunn's saloon near the city hall at 4 AM. He struck bartender William Boyd with an iron, causing a fight. Gibson fled but was captured at Davenport's restaurant. He reportedly earned 256 dollars monthly and was alleged intoxicated during the crime.
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Spokane
Jung
Will C. Gibson
Portland
Gibson
Dunn's
City Hall
Willam Boyd
Boyd
Davenport
Gitwon
Viquor
Yaqut Indiang On The Warpath In Arizona Wheat Fields
June 2 Tucson reports from Her Neamarty of American mining endur Joseph Dewllut that Younis Indians in the Cres district threatened ranchers in San Miguel valley. After driving defenders back, they withdrew toward Peng station leaving the country guarded by regular troops. Yaqut sorties Sunday targeted wheat lands three miles long with reports of fires and several casualties.
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Tucson
Ardemroyete
Ceveral
Takers Turn on President Shea in Chicago Strike
Chicago June 27 Members of the furniture movers and express men’s resolution pressed deliveries to strike bound houses despite threats of a walkout if demands persist. Employers aim to extend the teamsters strike as Sheriff Barrett warns officers to withdraw charges. International Teamsters Union leaders file charges against Shen for delaying the strike and lavish spending, while Shea calls the move bunko and hints at tying up Chicago’s teaming industry.
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Shea
Shea Sayer
Chicago
Sheriff Barrett
Scholoner
Shen
Shei
Sters
International Teamaters’ Union
Bunke
Ata
Werlinest
Wife shoots man over property dispute in Goldfield
Charles Hayes, a California lawyer, was seriously wounded when Mrs G. Phoenix, wife of a wealthy mining man, ordered by Phoenix to shoot him during a dispute over a lot they bought from him. She fired three times. a bullet struck Hayes in the groin. Phoenix and Hayes are central figures in a fatalistic legal confrontation.
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Goldfield
Charles Hayes
Mono County
California
Mra. G
Phoenix
Janet Night
Hayes
Hayr
Attermpt
Secretary Hay Recovery Report Distinctly Quiet
Newbury New Hampshire June 27 report says Secretary Hay rested quietly this morning after a comfortable night. A nurse and physician from Boston, Dr Jackson, attended overnight signaling expected need for careful nursing and ongoing medical attention for some time.
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Newbury
N.bl
Hay
Jackson
Boston
Graf ter now in prison: former Toledo postmaster sentenced
Dr G E Lorence formerly postmaster at Toledo Ohio, convicted of conspiracy with August Machen and the Groff brothers, was sentenced to two years at Mountville Penitentiary. He was brought into court this morning and committed to the institution.
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Toledo
Monsisville
Washington
G. E. Lorence
August Machen
Groff Brothers
Mounumnilaville Penitentiary
Train Wreck near Besolia Involving Tod Mountain Limited
A wreck of the Tod Mountain Limited occurred near Besolia four miles west of the town at around an hour last night. The baggage and chair cars derailed a mile-long embankment, injuring two passengers. Mrs Resetin Mark of Colorado Springs, James Green of Cripgdebrenk, and C A Warr of Watertown NS sustained injuries.
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Mitorado Springs
Cal
Tod Mountain Limited
Serlomniy
C. A Warr
Watertown
Plans for $40 000 Woodcraft temple in Portland
Port land June 27 plan experts for Women of Woodcraft examine a proposed three story temple on a lot at 10th and Taylor. The building will house offices on the second floor for Mrs Van Orsdall and Mrs Wright then a 700 seat auditorium on the top floor. The project calls for temporary offices during construction with permanent headquarters in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porty Thouwsseall
Dollar Temple
10Th
Taylor Streets
van Orsdall
Portlan
Woodcraft Temple
Portland
Carrie C. van Orsdall
Women of Woodcraft
J. L. Wright
Anna Hawkins
Mary F. Hurley
Toth and
Oregon
Wright
Leatville
van Oredall
Pendleton
Grand Guardian
Anokpes I Nit Se exeties to Prevent Messner
Chicago banker promises to carry nearly all of Knight Donnelly & C Company grain stock exchange securities to the Chicago stock exchange to prevent a collapse. The firm’s liabilities are reported near a quarter of a million in local financial circles.
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Chicago
Riots in Poland threaten martial law in Warsaw
Warsaw reports growing unrest with police terrorized as officers resign. Martial law expected, Cossacks patrolling streets. One man killed and 25 injured in yesterday’s disturbances amid peasant land seizures and harvest fires. Dispatches note violence extending to Widzenoff with troops firing on crowds.
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Warsaw
Trains North of Denver Crash Kills Passenger and Crew
A Colorado Southern passenger and freight collision occurred two miles north of Castle Rock, leaving one crew member and a passenger dead. damaged line reports indicate the wreck disrupted service south of Denver.
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Denver
Colorado Southern
Shird
Castle Rock
Wulles
Roosevelt at Harvard Opens Boston Visit With Breakfast
President Roosevelt arrived at Back Bay station at 6 45 this morning. Bishop William Laurence greeted him and joined the journey to his Harvard residence where they had breakfast with President Eliot and a small party. At noon he lunched with the Oakley club. The president and party are quartered in Harvard divinity dormitory.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Back Bay Station
William Laurence
Eliot
Harvard
Oakley Club
Harvard Divinity
Equitable Board Considers Directors Election Plan
New York June 27 Trustees Grover Cleveland Justice O'Brien and George Westinghouse of the Equitable met to discuss a stake in secret. They plan a plan to elect directors by policy holders at a board meeting tomorrow.
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Equitable Board
New York
Grover Cleveland
Justice O'Brien
George Westinghome
The
Equitable
Board of Directors
Tanner Case: Defense Moves for Non-Suit in Mitchell Trial
In Portland on June 27 the Mitchell case heard a motion for non-suit as prosecutors face technicalities. The defense argues money received by the senator is not proven, while five B. Martin testifies to the senator’s willingness to serve constituents without pay. The prosecution begins rebuttal as Judge Tanner and Harry Robertson’s testimony stand uncontradicted.
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Portland
Mitchell
5. B. Martin
Heney
Thas
Tanner
Harry Robertson
General Wood Arrives From Manila to Washington
General Leonard Wood landed in San Francisco aboard the Manchuria from Manila and will proceed to Washington. He says his visit is not significant and reports the Moros on Jolo subdued while conditions in Mindanao improve. Datto All, with about 35,600 followers, has moved into the interior and is no longer causing trouble.
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Federation
Fie
H. & Wallace
Board of Arbitration
Iisputant
Prippines
San Francisco
Leonard Wood
Manchuria
Manila
Washington
Jolo
Minandao
Datto
Editor Dies of Yellow Fever in Panama News
Panama June 27. W B Wood bury editor of the Star and Herald died last night of yellow fever. An endowment fund of 2,600,000 dollars is sought for Decrees university, but 500,000 dollars is still lacking.
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Panama
W. B. Woodbury
The
Star and Herald
Decrees University
Husband and Wife Tragedy Shocks Seattle Hotel
J C Abbott, 36, son of a St Louis liquor dealer, shot and killed his wife at the Tourist hotel in Seattle and then shot himself. He left a note blaming her for entering a life of shame after fleeing their home in Muncie Indiana. The wife was described as a daughter of Edward Thickstein and known as intelligent and beautiful. a Seattle gambler enticed her into debauches before she left.
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Seattle
Abbott
Muncie
Ind
Citieen
St. Louis
J. C Abbott
Edward Thickstein
Mundle
Chicago Wheat Market Quotation Echoes United States
Chicago June 27 Wheat at 98 3 4 cents July wheat, corn at 66 3 4, oats 327 5. Rojestvensky, in Sasebo Hospital, Tokyo, June 27, receives envoy Ito who conveys regret over his suffering and admiration for Russian defense. Rojestvensky thanks Ito as he progresses well.
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United States
Chicago
Kojestvensky
Sasebo Hospital
Tokyo
Viscont Ito
Rojestvensky
Ito
Mrs Hyde relinquishes $26000 pension in New York
Mrs H B Hyde widow of Equitable founder has formally relinquished an annual $26,000 pension awarded since her husband’s death. The move follows criticism in Hendricks’ report and is announced as she writes to Chairman Morton. Berlin notes Germany declines to outline a Morroca conference program while insisting on the talks.
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Germany
Berlin
Paris
France
British Warships Rush Home From Hong Kong
British battleship Glory with cruisers Suttler and Hogue received an urgent call to depart for England. Four other warships have already sailed back. the move is linked to the Franco-German crisis.
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Hong Kong
Areent Orera
Glory
Suttler
Hogue
England
France
Germany
Germans Capture Rebel Chief Morengo in South Africa
Despatches from South Africa report a German force defeated insurgent chief Morengo in his Karbi river stronghold on June 18. Warmbad capture claims are officially denied.
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Chie
Berlin
South Africa
Morengo
Karbi
Warmbad
Hill Steamer Is Crippled On Return Voyage
Nagasaki June 27 The Great Northern Steamship Company's steamship Minnesota arrived with a cracked stern post. Temporary repairs will be made here, taking about ten days.
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Nagasaki
Great Northern Steamship Company
Minnesota
Peace Delegates Selected For Washington Meeting
Washington June 7 It is precisely certain that M Nelideff and Baroni Rosen for Russia and Baron Komura and Kogoro Takahita for Japan have been selected as peace delegates to meet in Washington. The Sugar planters of Hawaii in convention have petitioned Governor Carter to reconsider his resignation.
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Washington
M. Nelideff
Baroni Rosen
Russia
Baron Komura
Kogoro Takahita
Japan
Sugar Planters of
Hawaii
Carter
Death Valley crossing claimed eleven lives in two weeks
Reports from Bullfrog Nevada describe eleven men perishing while attempting to cross Death Valley. Extreme heat reaches around 140 degrees and springs have dried up, intensifying the peril for travelers attempting the crossing.
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Goldfield
Nev
Death Valley
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Jesus Christ
Elmer
N. J
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Equitanle
Yaqut Indiang
Company of American
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Redskins
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Comery
Vaqnis
Savaee
Tereer Siichen
BUNKO
Shooting
Grafter
Wooncraft
Poland
Podolay
Kovne
Widzenoff
Lods
Widrenoff
Trepe
Roe
Coiakradg
Bee
Merv Tanneris
Resorim
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Exchange Bank of
Prsident Flat
General Wood
C. Abbott
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