Seven Gamblers Plead Guilty in Umatilla County
Seven gamblers appeared before Judge Benn and pleaded guilty to gambling charges. Each faced a $50 fine plus costs, with a pledge from all to quit gambling. Some defendants faced additional charges as authorities plan future actions. The cases, tied to Echo, totaled about $250 for the county treasury.
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Umatilla County
Echo
Eli
H. J. Benn
Bar of Justice
Jesse
Tfe
Agewines
James A. Fee
Fee
Phelps
Echolies
Pean
Northwestern seeks route over Booth Pass to coast
Lanier Wy dispatch reports H E Wadeworth in charge of Wind River reservation notes Northwestern officials seek a feasible railroad path westward from Lander. Engineer H Brown says a route exists west of Lander, which could prompt immediate building toward the coast. Also reported is the wedding of Albert E Riter of Flathead Mont to Mine Josh Lumpkin with plans to reside in Flathead.
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Lanier
Wyo
Cheyenne Tribune
H. EB. Wadeworth
Neent
Wind River Thi
Northwestern
Booth Pass
Cats
Idaho
Price
Lander
H. Brown
Wind River
Shoshone
Dakota wreck off Tokio Miurahi reports massive loss
Reports state the Dakota’s release efforts failed as it smashed into rocks near Tokio Miurahi. Estimated losses reach £3,000,000 with all passengers and crew saved, but freight cannot be saved before the steamer breaks apart.
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Tokio
Miurahi
Lawyers discuss Eddy case service in Concord NH
Lawyers on both sides of the Eddy controversy conferred in Concord New Hampshire. Strother agrees to accept service for all named parties if persuaded to appear in court. NH law allows leaving process at the front door.
Salvation Army Chief Rooth Plans Global Mission
General Rooth head of the Salvation Army arrived in New York and declared he would accept tainted money from any source for the army. He intended to visit Vancouver and Japan to attempt to convert the Mikado to Christianity.
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New York
Rooth
Salvation Army
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Vancouver
Japan
Nine Die in Quarry Explosion in Chihuahua Region
In El Paso on March 6 a premature explosion at a Chihuahua stone quarry for the Chihuahua and Pacific millroad killed nine workers and injured nine others. Rescuers then faced a second blast that killed and wounded rescuers as they aided the buried workers.
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el Pas
Chihuahua
Chihuahua & Pacific
Stephenson to filled Spooner seat in unexpired term
Wisconsin Madison March 6 all candidates for Spooner's seat withdrew after word Isaac Stephenson would not seek a full term if given the unexpired term. Stephenson is slated to be elected March 28. Chicago Wheat Market notes Wheat at 76, corn 46 1 2, oats 41 4.
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Spooner
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Isaac Stephenson
Stephenson
Chicago
Naval program to build two 21000 ton ships in US
St. Petersburg reports government plans within four years to field a squadron including two battleships of 21000 tons at 21 knots with 12 inch guns in the far east. Naval officials favor building the ships in the United States amid stormy opening scenes as troops dispersed crowds injuring many. Galvin chosen president as the dome opens.
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St. Petersburg
Far East
United State
United States
Galvin
Congress Reaches Billion-Dollar Appropriation Milestone
Washington March 1 The session nearing noon yesterday closed with total appropriations for the current year now exceeding a billion dollars marking a historic growth in federal outlays over the past two decades. Observers note the billion-dollar level has moved from two sessions to a single year, signaling rising expenditures and potential future appropriations at or beyond prior highs.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Coroner Probe Presses Millionaire Directors Over White Plains Wreck
New York March 5 coroner insists none of the multi millionaire directors appeared to testify about the February 16 White Plains special wreck that killed ten. He signals warrants against responsible magnates and plans to present evidence to the grand jury charging criminal negligence by management.
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New York
New York Central
White Plains
Ruef Trial Proceeding Amid Writ of Error
In San Francisco on Monday Judge Hebbart granted a writ of error for Ruef. The trial continues on the indictment charging extortion until the Supreme Court or Court of Appeals intervenes, as ordered by Joder Dunn.
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San Francisco
Ruef
Hebbart
Joder Dunn
Etc
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Reef fugitive from justice case stalls at trial
In San Francisco on March 5, Prosecutor Heney said Reef Pun could not be found and is a fugitive from justice as the afternoon session of the Reef case reconvened for trial on the charge of extortion.
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San Francisco
Jodee Pun
Reef
Heney
Haw Reef
Kentucky Troops Guard Court in Jackson Murder Case
Adjutant General Lawrence arrives with troops to protect Judge Cornes and officials at the courthouse in Jackson Kentucky. Citizens say state interference is unnecessary as ex-Judge Harels faces trial for the murder of De Cox.
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Jackson
Lawrence
Cornes
Harels
de Cox
Citzens
Nock Coal Mineers in Session
Brazh Ind March. Members of the Malted Mine Workers of Districts embracing the black coal region of Thollana heenn their tenth annual convention here today. No officers are to be elected, but routine business and mining conditions in the district will be transacted.
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Nock
Brazh
Ind
Tdistricts
Thollana
Bookkeeper Missing From Oregon Transit Branch
About 40 Japanese workers at the Oregon Transportation Company branch learned the head Jap, the bookkeeper, had disappeared after cashing February’s checks. Police have not yet taken steps to locate the missing official.
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Trionk Man
Pa Japinese Vere
Hin Gong
Indications of Insanity in the Thaw Trial
New York reports focus on insanity as a defense in the Stanford White murder case. Dr. Wagner and District Attorney Jerome clash over whether Thaw’s mental state excuses crime. Authorities debate when insanity plea becomes vain and if Thaw should be sent to an asylum rather than prison.
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New York
Wagner
Jerome
Wegarr
Stanford White
Fuchs
Tudee Oldersleeve
Appellate Court of
Harry Thaw
Benne
Frans
Ieald
Western railroad employes vote on strike in two unions
Ballots are being cast today in La Grande and across the western states as trainmen and conductors vote on a strike following an unsatisfactory eight hour day and 14 percent raise conference. About 80,000 members are affected and results will be sent to Chicago for official count.
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la Grande
Chicago
Harry C. Grady
Ed Cros
Brandh
Grady
Cross
OBR, & N
Ogree
Henator la Follette
Seattle
Soatte Lighting Company
Court Hears Thaw Case Paraphrased Testimony
The record reviews the epilepsy claim and the legality of admitting Wagner’s statements about Thaw. Delmas defeats Jerome’s objection as to prior jail conversations. The judge accepts the defense motion regarding the non epileptic assertion and the night of the tragedy remains under debate.
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Emery
Delmas
Jerome
Wagner
Bntil Jerome
Delay for Caldwell Case F Lets Trial Be Postponed
The Caldwell district court postponed the Moyer Haywood Pettibone case until Thursday awaiting a United States Supreme Court mandate. Officials report no mutinus or remand from Washington yet and the Adams case affects the Caldwell proceedings. Defendants’ counsel filed a motion to dismiss claiming the case was not tried at the last term.
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Moyer-Haywoods-Pettibone
Caldwell
Moyer-Haywood- Pettibone
Capital News
Bola Daily
District Court
Mutimiea
United States Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Federal Court
Washington
Mutitnus
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Adams
Council F
Robberies by a Student Burglar at Lake Forest
A 20 year old Richard C Hoopeston of Kokomo Ind, linked to several millionaire home burglaries, was arrested after detectives found 16 pieces of jewelry in his trunk at the Sigma Phi Sigma house. He claimed an impulsive motive and confessed to the Taylor and Chatfield residences, with loot valued around 5000 dollars.
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Chiewso
Richard C. Hoopeston
Irn GG
Hoopes
Kokomo
Ind
Chatfields
Taylors
Lake Forest University
Sliema Phi Sigma Fraternity
Croh Houwes
Taylor
Port arrival from north brings vast cargoes to San Francisco
Ble Lomber Chikoes at Prises San Francisco March h seven fainter carver from the north came Into port Yesterday bringing the ble Hola of GATS 000 feet. They were the steamer Mandalay 380,000 steam er Sea Pom 200,000 steamer Bruns wick 380,000 steamer Swen 80,000 steamer Arctic 288,000 steamer South Coast 200,000 schooner C. R. Wilton 450,000 steamer Alohwar 250,000 schooner Henry K. Hall 1,800,000 schooner Vine 270,000 and barkentine Planter with 550,000 feet.
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Prises
San Francisco
Mandalay
Brunswick
Swen
Arctic
South Coast
C. R. Wilton
Alohwar
Henry K. Hall
Vine
Pendleton high school class of 1907 graduates May 24
The Pendleton High School class of 1907, fourteen students strong, will graduate May 24 at Frazer theater. Class day May 23 features most orations, excluding Hodder and Elder, with Valedictorian Hodder and Salutatorian Hodder delivering on May 24. Officers include Elder president Stanfield secretary Boothby treasurer Hodder reporter.
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Pendleton High School
Neva Halder
Frazer Theater
Mamie Nall
Lester Hamsey
Javine Stanfield
Gerald Stanfield
Bessie McPherson
Mate Elder
Julia Cook
Edith Bryeon
Arthur Keenan
Maud Williams
Margaret Williams
Helen Cranston
Veva Boothby
Neva ‘Hodder
Mate Bilder
Neva Hodder
Lester Hamley
Matel Elder
Jovina Stanfield
Vera Boothby
Prager Theater
Tom Scott Leaves Pendleton After Gambling Case
Tom Scott, a colored barber known in Pendleton, left town last night on the westbound train after a deal with city authorities. He agreed to depart to avoid further charges, informing Marshal Gurdane he aimed for San Francisco. The move ends his contentious stay amid gambling allegations and related financial dealings involving City Attorney McCourt.
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Tom Scott
Marshal Gurdane
San Francisco
Scott
Pon- Weton
McCourt
Estrone
Counrt Wilking
la Grande
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Ree
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Oumar
Thaw
Chipees
Asyling
Kokomo, Indiana
Cises
Pendleton
New York Herald
Wmn. Rand, Couteel
New York Herald Company
James Gorelow Penner
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