Predicting War Grips Washington and Europe
The imperial German ruler is seen as seeking conflict amid rising tensions between France and Germany over Moroccan affairs. Officials say war is likely, with France and Germany both prepared after two years of military readiness. Cromwell resists questioning in canal zone investigation as Senate panel questions governance of Alaska. Walsh case prompts new prosecutions amid probe of dummy notes.
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Senate Committee
Canal
Cromwell
Alaska
Washington
Péesalmiam
France
Germany
Atever
Morgan
No More Cash Fares Ahead in Tacoma Route Change
Tacoma ticket agents will enforce advance ticket purchase to eliminate cash fares on trains. The move aims to speed boarding, reduce conductor delays from making change, and lessen receipts handling though it causes inconvenience to passengers.
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Tacoma
Marcha
Sennern Pacife
Trama
Arrests near Imperial palace as guards seize bombs
Two anonymous men armed with bombs were arrested near the Imperial palace at Twirko Sele where the court is lodging. Tom Johnson on Committee in Indianapolis, March 3. Tom Johnson will be the new Democratic committeeman from Ole, succeeding John Th McLean. Daughter born to Mrs. George Gould in New York this morning.
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St. Petersbureg
Imperial Palace
Twirko Sele
Coar
Tom Johenson
Indianapolis
Tom Johnson
Honey
Ole
John Th McLean
Bor
Goulds
New York
George Gould
Theatrical troupe escapes unpaid hotel bill arrest
Marshal Gurdane ordered Weston authorities to arrest members of a theatrical company that left without paying a hotel bill. The troupe was due to perform in Weston tonight but reportedly did not meet expenses. By 3 pm they had not been located.
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Renesee Ener
Marshal Gurdane
Weston
Walla Walla Bans Hacks From Main Street
The city enforces a new hack ordinance prohibiting vehicles for hire on Main Street. Chief Brown reports fines for violations as council had outlawed street-hire vehicles, pushing hack stands to side streets to avoid Main Street blocks.
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Walla Walla
Shire Streets
Main Street
Walla ‘Walla
Brown
City
Serious Mine Shortage Strains Nome in Alaska
The Nome shortage situation is critical with men fighting for limited tonnage in yards while purchases remain impossible. Several mines have closed, and the mayor has appealed to the government for aid.
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Nome
Alaska
Ex Governor Hogg Dies After Wreck Injuries
Ex governor Hogg dies at noon in Houston Texas from injuries suffered in a wreck on the International Great Northern railroad. He had sued the railroad for 100000 dollars. Also mentions voters Conde Oderson and Lieutenant Schmidt condemned to death for mutiny on the Black Sea.
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Houston
Texas
Hogg
Internmational & Great Northern
Votinesrs
Conde
Oderson
Schmidt
Biack Sea
Julius Kahn Vindicated in Chinese Exclusion Debate
Nearly 400 petitions pour in from California Oregon and Washington in support of Rep Julius Kahn who defends the Chinese exclusion law enacted April 2 1902 He calls the petitions a personal vindication and vows to prevent any repeal of the existing exclusion law.
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Washington
Julius Kahn
California
San Francisco
Jolden Gate City
Conet
Oregon
Sam
House of Representatives
New Motor Car Aims to Replace Locomotives on Short Hauls
March 3 report from Biyria O. notes a Strange motor car driven by William F. Strange following railroad tracks toward San Francisco. If the journey proves successful, the car could replace locomotives for short freight hauls by trolley on shorter routes.
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Biyria
San Francisco
William F. Strange
Threatening Letters and Miners Case Drive Grand Jury Probe
In Caldwell Idaho on March 3 the Western Federation of Miners lawyers and organizer Edward Boyce are under grand jury scrutiny. Detectives say Simpkins may be captured soon and evidence links Moyer Haywood Pettibone to Orchard. Anonymous letters signed Kneebone threaten officials from Colorado Montana Idaho. Clarence Darrow might join defense for Moyer Haywood Pettibone. Adams decline to testify. Grand jury may finish late tonight.
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Caldwell
Idaho
Atttorneys
Western Federation of Miners
Grand Jury
Edward Boyce
Swain
Thiels
Federation
Simpking
Simpkins
John
Steve Adams
Moyer
Haywood
Gooding
Smith
Hawley
Kneebone
Colorado
Monin
Knowle
Orchard
Adams Confession Details Tied to Inner Circle Claim
A conference between Attorney Hawley Governor and McParland led to a statement that Adams confessed but no details were released McParland notes the confession spans 24 typewritten pages and is secured in a deposit box The deposition reportedly corroborates Orchard claims about an inner circle Adams joins in the affair Attorney for Adams arrived with a list of points
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Athorney Hawley
McParland
Adams
Orchard
New Furnishing Goods Store Planned by Price Brothers
A. R. Price arrives from Ortron City and, with his brother J. N. Price, prepares to open a furnishing goods store in the Association block. The business will be jointly owned and managed by A. R. Price, leasing space from the former Donaldson drug store or Bee Hive location. Stock is partly here and the store aims to be open within two weeks.
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A. R. Price
Price Brow
Ortron City
J. N. Price
Association Block
Donaldson Deug
Bee Hive
Death of Miss Ellen Leete at age 20
Ellen C Leete died at 12 enok the eight at the home of Mr and Mrs William Sheer Union Street she was 20 years old cause of death consumption after months of illness She lived here many years and was known by town youths The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 pm from the Catholic church Father Travelli will conduct services Interment at Olney cemetery
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Ellen C. Leete
William Sheer
Union Street
Farmers to Move to Nanton Alberta from Uma- Ulla County
A party of four Uma Ulla county farmers led by TD Richmond of Helix plans to leave for Nanton Alberta between now and mid next week. Joining are John McKinnon and John McIntyre of Athena and Alex Gamey of Pendleton. Richmond recently sold his land near Hee Six and bought land near Nanton, 18 miles from C hishresholm, where many Uma Ulla residents have settled. Workers are excavating for a new Methodist church at Johnson and Webb streets. foundation work will start once excavation is finished. A new baby is noted but described as not as large as neighbors expect.
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Uma
New Methodist Church
Johnson and Webb
Umatilla Wool Growers Move Toward Wenaha Redivision
The executive committee of the Umatilla County Wool Growers Association met to push a redivision of the Wenaha reserve and to authorize testing the migratory sheep tax law at the supreme court via the Reeser case. affidavits claiming denied range were collected and will be sent to Senator Fulton to present to officials. Perry Gould led the meeting with H Boylen John Rust William Slusher J E Smith J N Burgess and Dan P Smythe in attendance.
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Umatilla County
Benator Fulton
Elia
Reeser
Supreme Court
Perry Gould
Umatilla County Association
Dan P. Smythe
H. Boylen
John Rust
William Slusher
J. E. Smith
J. N. Burgess
Pendleton Gambler At Depot Flags Local Curiosity
A Pendleton gambler, active in the city, drew noticed interest at the oOo, R. and N. depot this afternoon as he carried his gambling table and a pack of checks along the platform while awaiting a train. His checks were wrapped in a flour sack and the table was exposed. He told onlookers he planned to "do" the ditch workers at Echo.
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Pendleton
oOo
Echo
Walla Walla saloon men protest higher license fee
In Walla Walla the new license ordinance raises the annual fee to 1000 from 664. Saloon owners must pay to cover unexpired terms, with two saloons planning to quit. City Treasurer Parks worked through the day collecting payments, ending with 6595 in receipts by 5 pm.
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Walla Walla
Businew
Bell
Kellough
Bstuhin Brewery
Parks
Lindsay Awarded 17000 Damages Against Grand Ronde Lumber
G H Lindsay a former employee of Grand Ronde Lumber was awarded 17000 damages in the circuit court for injuries received while running logs into the mill at Perry several months ago. Lindsay sued for 20000 and the case was bitterly fought. He was permanently injured through alleged defective machinery delivering logs through a chute into the mill.
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G. H. Lindsay
Gend Ronde Lumber Company
la Grande
Grand Ronde Lumber Company
Perry
Lindsay
Woolgrowers Sales Dates for Eastern Oregon Markets
The State Woolgrowers' association schedules the first wool sales for eastern Oregon with Pendleton on May 22 and 23 and June 5, followed by Heppner May 25 and June 23, Condon May 28 and June 27, Shaniko May 1 and July 10, Wallowa June 12 and 20, Baker City June 14 and July 12. Officials note a trend toward holding wool for sale days, with buyers historically contracting in advance.
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Oregon
Pendleton
Weppner
Condon
Baker City
Wallowa
H. C. Rooper
State Woolgrowers' Akanciation
Heppner
Shaniko
Bakerity
J. M. Burgess
Cunningham Company
Chicago Wheat Market Quoted at Major Center
Chicago March quotations from the world’s greatest wheat center show wheat closing at 5?S, corn at 43 5-4, and oats at 0. The report highlights price levels in Chicago, with daily movement noted for wheat, corn, and oats.
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Chicago
Many Salids On The Quiet In Grant County Sheep Sale
Chicago buyers, led by dealer Mr Asher, reportedly purchased 8000 to 10000 yearlings from John Day valley sheep growers. Prices ranged from 1.55 to 3.10 per head with delivery after shearing in early summer. Major deal involved Smith Broth and Frank Sels stock. other sales included J C Moore and Eayle Brow of Dayville.
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Chicago
Grant County
John Day Valley
John Day News
Asher
Smith Brot
Frank Sels
J. C. Moore
Eayle Brow
Dayville
Meridian Cyclone Ravages Meridian and Marcon
New Orleans reports a cyclone striking Meridian Mississippi at dusk. Authorities say 13 whites and 20 blacks killed, with 18 bodies recovered and many injured. Fire and debris caused ten cremations. troops patrolled streets overnight. Legislature adjourned as lawmakers rush to assist, communications restored slowly. Marcon, 20 miles away, is reported wiped out with many killed or missing amid widespread destruction.
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Edie Anderotto
Meridian
Leslature
New Orleans
Mies
F. D. McCinnig
William R. Nelson
Ella Singleton
Maggie Slaughter
Claude Williams
John Smith
Po-liceman Terry
F. C. Woodruff
Jackson
Marcon
Eagles Aerie to Celebrate Third Anniversary Banquet
On Friday evening March 9 the Eagles aerie will mark its third year with a initiation for about 50 members. A banquet follows with toasts led by Judge Thomas Fite Gerald as toastmaster. Speakers include Mayor James A. Fee and Colone J HL Raley among others. The program features a variety of song selections and orchestra music.
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Nerie of Eagles
The
Aerie
Thomas Fite Gerald
James A. Fee
Colone J
HL Raley
Roy W. Rither
de EB
J. Sommerville
Wiliam Bogart
Clark Wood
J. T. Hinkle
Partnership Formed By Keller And Van Dusen In Pendleton
T M Keller and F Van Dusen form a partnership in brick plaster and cement contracting in Pendleton. Both are well known builders and will engage permanently in this line of work in the city.
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T. M. Keller
F. @. Van Dusen
Pendleton
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