Amundsen Seemingly Arrives First At South Pole
Reports from Hobart Tasmania and London outlets claim Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole ahead of Captain Scott. Dispatches mention his crew aboard a ship, a three day stay at the pole, and plans to visit San Francisco and Buenos Aires before Europe.
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Missouri voters opt for Roosevelt in Fifth District primary
In Missouri the Fifth congressional district favors Roosevelt by a wide margin over Taft La Follette and Cummins. Roosevelt leads far ahead with about 6 8 3 0 0 0 delegates and Taft at 3 0 0 6. Delegates will meet next Tuesday to appoint national convention delegates while Taft supporters plan to choose theirs on Sunday. Contested delegations are anticipated from all districts.
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Kansas City
Roosevelt
Missouri
London Denies Tale Of Express Interview
London report claims Amundsen denies telling a London Express correspondent about any interview. No further details available.
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London
Eng
Mareh
Approval of West Umatilla Extension by Fisher
Hermiston Oregon reports official word that the secretary of the interior has approved the West Umatilla Extension plan. The board of engineers backs reclaiming 30 000 acres with a diversion dam at Three Mill and a reservoir below Stanfield. The projected cost is about 2 million dollars and signups from landowners are needed to finalize the extension.
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Wabash derailment kills six and injures fifty one
At West Lebanon Indiana the Continental Limited derailed after striking a broken rail on the Wabash line. Six people were killed including Mrs A Good of St Louis and Mrs F B Grant of Adrian Michigan. fifty one injured, five of whom were dying. The train plunged into Redwood Creek at speed. Separately Beniter Dixon denounced a forwarded telegram as a forgery claiming Roosevelt support.
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Continental Limited
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FB. Grant
Adrian
Mich
Henry Green
Cook
Redwood Creek
Lawrence Strike Settlement Near in Lawren ce
Lawrence March 5 A settlement of the Lawrence strike appears in sight after a meeting between mill owners and operators. A compromise plan would grant wage increases for paid workers and advances to skilled workers while abolishing the speedup system. The district attorney may seek bail for Ettor and Giovannitti, strike leaders charged with a murder.
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Giovannit
Lawrrence Textile Workers Abuse Claim Heads to Congress
Washington reports that the Lawrence textile workers testified before the house rules committee that police and mill owners abused workers and their children. Congressman Wilson of Pennsylvania, chairman of the house labor committees, predicted congressional action will be ordered.
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Wtecker
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House
First Batch Water Certificates Rec'd
Thirtytwo Mud Creek water users in Umatilla County first in the county to receive state board water rights certificates. Certificates define each tract’s entitled water amount and will be sent after county recording. Adjudication delays may postpone certificates for tribuutaries and other areas.
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State Board of Contra
Merk Prank Saling
Umatilla County
Board of Control
Umatilla
Death Claims Aged Pendleton Woman
Mrs K McCoy 67 of Pendleton died this morning at 636 Maple Street after years of senility and a broken hip suffered three years ago. Survived by a son, numerous nephews and nieces, and a brother G W Thomerson of Walla Walla. The body will be shipped to Walla Walla for burial tomorrow.
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Walla Walla
Arbitration treaties likely to be pigeonholed in State Department
Washington on March reports the British French arbitration treaties, ratified by the senate after removing the constitutional treaty clause empowering the senate, are now at the state department where they probably will be pigeonholed. President Taft preferred passage without amendments.
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Boundary shift adds Rawhide area to District 11
County boundary board yesterday redefined school district No 11 at Rawhide south of Weston. The change includes territory formerly in no district, expanding the district's reach and affecting local schooling regions.
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Rawhide
Weston
Taft Pleads for Quiet Confidence in Big Business
President Taft, aboard his special train near Canton, Ohio, urged calm and stable prosperity over agitation. Speaking to about 1000 in Alliance, he argued that quiet confidence spurs investment, jobs, higher wages, and widespread buying power, and warned against anti-business hostility between classes and investors.
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Allinece
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King Comfort
Taft Arrives En Route to Toledo for Columbus Speech
President Taft arrived in Pittsburg today en route to Toledo Ohio. He is expected to address Colonel Borgeve’s Columbus speech and discuss Roosevelt’s policy. Taft opposes judiciary recall and defends the wall of decisions as preferable to recall.
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Toledo
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Roosevelt
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Concord Stagecoach Arrives for Pendleton Round-Up Parade
The historic Concord stagecoach, donated by Edward Arlington of the 101 Ranch, arrived in Pendleton via the O W R N line. It will be paraded through Main Street tomorrow morning, drawing curiosity as one of the few remaining of its kind. Freight costs and transport were funded largely through TF W Robinson of the O W R N who located the coach in Lake View New Jersey and facilitated the donation.
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Oklahoma
Mont Ol
Itr
General Grant
Alleged dynamiters to be arraigned Tuesday
Forty six men indicted by the federal grand jury on charges of complicity in an alleged nationwide dynamite conspiracy will be arraigned in Indianapolis federal court next Tuesday. Many prominent White men are among the defendants. California case participants will not be arraigned here. They plan a defense conference Monday to finish plans.
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Ta- Wanapolis
United States District Court
California
La Follette Defends Campaign Conduct Against Roosevelt
Senator La Follette rejects a direct attack on Roosevelt and says he will discuss candidate records. He stresses the public should know the records while personal lives of candidates remain private.
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Washington
la Foellette
Roosevelt
Americans Mobilize for Their Own Defense in Mexico
Mexico City reports a major rebel advance toward Vera Cruz with 2000 rebels marching on the port as federal forces and civilians prepare to defend. President Madero organizes troops to cover Mexico City while U S diplomats plan defense for Americans amid rising anti foreign sentiment. In northern Mexico, Torreon braces for a clash as Villa and Blanquet march with thousands. Washington authorizes border arms transfers as 66,000 rounds cross the line.
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Henry Wilton
United States
Mexico
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Blanquel
Murderer of Girl Believed Arrested in Tacoma
Tacoma March 8 A printer identified as J C Brown formerly of La Grande Oregon was arrested here on attempted assault charges against several young girls. Police believe he is the Portland area killer of little Barbara Holtzman and are coordinating with Portland authorities to confirm his identity.
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la Grande
Ore
Barbara Holtzman
Portland
Brown
La Follette Papers Ready to File in Oregon Primary
Portland reports petitions to place Senator La Follette on the Oregon presidential primary ballot will be filed tomorrow with only a few thousand signatures needed to reach 1000. Taft and Roosevelt petitions are filed. Roosevelt shows 1428 names and Taft 3499. Democratic filings circulate for Governor Mormon, Governor Wilson, and Charmp Clark.
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Ore
Senator la Follette
Oregon
Taft
Roosevelt
Mormon
Wilson
Charmp Clark
Baseball fans plan meeting to revive Blue Mountain league
Pendleton fans are summoned to the Commercial rooms at 7 PM to select a delegate for a meeting in Walla Walla at 11 AM tomorrow. The call, issued by local secretary Dickson, aims to form a Blue Mountain league with Pendleton, Walla Walla, Weston, Athena, and Dayton joining forces for a revived Northwest baseball circuit.
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Blue Mountain League
Carl Cooley
August
Weston Athena
Dayton
Taree
Walla Walla Union
Milton-Freewater
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