Clean-Up Days Mobilize City Volunteers Across Districts
City wide clean-up days set with school children assisting. A general committee coordinates efforts with sub committees in West and East ends, South High School Hill, and North side led by Mrs. Hean, Mrs. Dean Tatum, Mrs. Moorhouse, and Mrs. Goodman. Half holiday granted Friday to enable pupil participation.
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Yeasterday
H. J. Hean
Dean -Tatum
West End
Lee Moorhouse
East End
C. F. Colenworthy
South
A. J. Goodman
North Aide
John Halley
Landers
North Side
E. J. Murphy
W. H. McCorm«mach
Will Ingram
Harry Rees
R. T. Brown
Will Moore
Henry Lantz
J. R. Craven
W. H. Bleakney
W. FE. Brock
John Vaughan
South Tims
A. J. McAllister
R. Alexander
Thomas Thompson
M. B. Olcntt
T. C. Warner
T. T. Geer
Jurgen Mumm
T. G. Montgomery
BE. R. Swinburne
Mattie la Dow
Charles Brownfield
Mary Epple
D. C. McNabb
Mise Mary Asche Isolated In New York Hospital
Mise Mary Asche of Indianapolis known for dancing is confined in a New York hospital with paralysis described as para prégia caused by overindulgence in dancing. Local doctors report the condition as a rare nervous ailment linked to overwork and excitement.
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Mise
Mary Asche
New York
King Alphonso arrives in Barcelona amid guard heightened welcome
King Alphonso reached Barcelona with a heavy guard presence and a tense atmosphere. Bouquets are banned and anyone throwing flowers will be shot. Guards patrol rooftops along the royal route while houses are searched for assassins. The queen did not accompany him to Madrid as danger looms.
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Barcelona
Spain
Mar
Alphonso
Barcélona
Hinden
Madrid
Divorce Idea Repugnant in Thaw Family Dispute
In New York on March 10 Franklin Bartlett for Mrs William Thaw said a divorce between Harry and Evelyn is repugnant to her and that if a divorce is sought it would be Evelyn, hinting at mercenary motives in the brewing scandal. Evelyns attorney Dan ORielly fired back claiming sensational developments are coming regarding the case.
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New York
Thaw
Franklin Bartlett
William Thaw
Harry
Evelyn
Thaws
Bartlett
Dan O'Rielly
Hermiston Seeks Sunday Excursions To Boost Irrigation Project
Hermiston Commercial Association plans Sunday excursion trains over the O R and N from The Dalles Baker City Walla Walla Pendleton and other points during spring and summer. Reduced fares would apply as officials discuss routes and schedules to showcase the irrigation project and Hermiston country attractions to travelers from both east and west.
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Hermiston
of Hermiston Commercial Association
Dalles
Baker City
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Fire Hose Scandal Hinders Fire Fight at City Store
San Francisco notes credit nurses interns and doctors for saving lives at hospital fire two dozen firefighters injured and 250000 in damage in New York the 14th street district faced a blaze tied to Seigel and Cooper and questioned hose quality while San Francisco hospital staff contained a blaze with no serious injuries amid tense moments
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Fourteenth Street
New York
Seigel & Cooper
Howe Reveal's Department
San Francisco
14Th Street
Croker
Hitchcock Trial Begins in Court on Blackmail Charge
New York March 10 Raymond Hitchcock a popular comedian faces a charge of wronging young girls in a special session of court. The case is expected to be sensational with the defense hinting at blackmail. Hitchcock was escorted by his wife and the arrest stemmed from testimony by Hugo Voekcs who allegedly first tried to blackmail him and later sparked a New York newspaper and Gerry society pursuit.
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New York
Raymond Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Hugo Voecks
Itla
Gerry Society
Long Island
Blackmailers Sentenced In Portland Case
E F Radding and Mrs Belle Waymire were convicted of attempting to ruin Mayor Lane by creating an assault case. Radding received six months in county jail while Mrs Waymire got four months. A stay to perfect appeal granted. bail reduced for Mrs Waymire from 1000 to 700.
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Portland
E. FE
Radding
Belle Waymire
Lane
Waymire Wis
Waymire
Hold Stock for Better Prices in Burns Times Herald
A Venator of Craneertreek cattle market has been in the city for a week and received a North Dakota offer for a large cattle shipment. The quoted price is deemed ridiculous and unacceptable. Local stockmen expect current prices won’t reach last fall, so most will hold their stock for better prices.
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A. Venator
Craneertreek
North Dakota
Burns Times Herald
Taylor Files Petition for Sheriff Re election Bid
Sheriff T. Taylor today filed with the county clerk to seek re election. He has built a strong reputation through arrests and popularity, with broad support from friends and the public. A first challenger has emerged, suggesting a likely race.
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Taylor
Kile
Fail to Find Jeffs in Galapagos Search
Antero gram reports from Washington on March 10 that York Town reached Galapagos Island seeking Fred Jeffs the American sister presumed marooned there. The message says the search is fruitless and that York Town will reach Acapulco tomorrow with no information about Jeffs.
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Washington
Gherardi
Yorktown
Galapagos Island
Fred Jeffs
Acapulco
Jeffs
Appraisers Named for Teutsch Store Bankrupt Stock
Appraisers for Teutsch Store Judge Thomas FitzGerald and referee named Leon Co hen W. Thompson and C. B. Roosevelt will appraise the bankrupt stock of Lee Teutsch. They will evaluate the listed property and soon after their report sale of the store will be advertised.
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Thomas FitzGerald
Leon Cohen
W. . Thompson
B. Roosevelt
Lee Teutsch
Mr. Teutsch
Worcester philanthropist seeks admission to poor asylum
John Wellesley Dy of Worcester Massachusetts applied for admission to the poor asylum at age 43. He has given away his fortune a year ago anticipating he would not live more than his months.
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John Wellesley
Philanthropoist
Worcester
Mane
Affidavit fallout in San Francisco graft case
Franc ia J. Heney prepares to answer Abraham Ruef in court filings that attack Ruef and his lawyers as duplicitous. The document argues Ruef was not promised total immunity, but warned to accept a sentence for extortion while Heney kept leverage to sentence him if needed.
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San Francisco
Francia J. Heney
Abraham Ruef
Heney
Ruef
Ruefs Atorneys
Wilson
Gallagher
Francie
Langdon
Rabbi Nieto
Ach
Elsorship
Biggy
O'Neil
Hall Wins La Grande Mayoral Race In Open Town Vote
In La Grande yesterday the largest city vote, 35 ballots, backed Dr. M. K. Hall for mayor against Dr. A. L. Richardson. Hall won by 228, with J. K. Wright treasurer, D. E. Cox recorder, J. W. Walden city marshal, and eight councilmen including S. N. Bolton, David Bay, George Kreiger, and George M. Curtis. All officials are Independents. Officials aim for an open town with high license, regulated saloons, and no gambling. Socialists cast 4 votes.
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la Grande
Mar
M. K. Hall
A. L. Richardson
Bhicket
J. K. Wright
D. Eb, Cox
J. W. Walden
N. Bolton
David Bay
George Kreiger
George M. Curtis
O. KR
Hall
King Edward Letters Sorrow Over Kaiser's Letter
King Edward apologizes in a kalver letter and laments the turmoil sparked by the Kaiser’s note to Lord Tweedmouth. The London Times faces sharp criticism for publishing the incident.
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King Edwant
London
Edward
Kalver
Kaiser
Lord Tweedmouth
London Times
Admiral Dewey Accepts West Coast Invitation
Admiral George Dewey has conditionally accepted an urgent invitation to visit San Francisco Oakland San Diego Santa Barbara San Pedro and Seattle during a coast visit.
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Dewey
Washington
George Dewey
San Francisco
Oakland
San Diego
Santa Barbara
San Pedro
Seattle
Conspirators Try to Murder Royalty in Palace Attack
In Christiana Norway on March 10, gunmen disguised as laborers fired ten shots through a palace window toward King Hava kon and his family, who narrowly escaped. Guards captured three attackers, and fifty rounds were recovered.
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Christiana
Norway
Mar
Havakon
Anna Gould Sails for America with Prince De Sagan
Anna Gould will leave Paris for New York on the Kron Prinz Wilhelm tomorrow accompanied by Prince De Sagan. The passage was arranged by De Sagan. Paris detectives monitoring Count Boni's potential escape were withdrawn, leaving Paris puzzled by the move.
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Paris
Anna Gould
New York City
Prince de Sagan
de Sagan
Count Boni
Roosevelt Welcomes Congress of Mothers to White House
President Roosevelt welcomed the Congress of Mothers to the White House in a brief message. It marked the first time a women’s group met at the executive mansion.
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Convention of Women
White House
Washington
Roosevelt
the Congress of Mothers
Orchard Pleads Guilty To Murder In Steunenberg Case
Harry Orchard stood in Caldwell Idaho district court and pleaded guilty to the murder of ex Governor Frank Steunenberg. He acknowledged the plea would require a death sentence which the judge scheduled for March 18. Orchard made the plea within sight of the murder site near the Steunenberg home two years after initial proceedings.
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Caldwell
Ida
Mar
Harry Orchard
Steunenberg
Orchard
Wood
Ryan
Boise
Court House
Tenino man MokKay kills wife and two children
A Tenino, Washington man W. W. MokKay killed his wife and two of his children in Seattle today and then died by suicide. One other child was fatally wounded. The incident occurred in Seattle as reported by the Star.
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Seattle
Star
Tenino
Wash
Sive W. W. MokKay
England Steps Into War Scene Between Japan and China
London reports England has intervened between Japan and China to avert war or humiliation for China. A carefully written note to Japan signals Britain’s desire for a neutral English stance if war is considered. Tokyo warns of alarm as the note likely defers armed action.
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China
England
Japan
London
Mar
Great Britain
Tokyo
Naval officers recalled from furlough as squadron sails to Macao
Tokld reports all naval officers now recalled from leave. The first squadron is off Macao awaiting orders from the ministry, signaling a shift in deployment readiness amid ongoing duties.
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Tokld
Macao
Ministry
Japan orders surrender of steamer Taten Maru at once
Pekin reports Japan has given Yuan Shi Kai two days to surrender the steamer Taten Maru. If China does not comply, force is inferred. China agrees to surrender but seeks a promise that Japan will halt selling Japanese arms to Chinese rebels.
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Pekin
Mar
Japan
Yuan Shi Kai
China
Night Riders Pillage Murder and Burn Raid
Louisville report says night riders attacked Birmingham and Marshall county last night. Six negroes injured, one fatally, five flogged. In Brooksville, 200 riders burned 4000 pounds of tobacco marked as trust.
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Louisville
Birmingham
Marshall County
Brooksville
Panic in Mexican church leaves many dead and injured
In Ocotlin Guadaljara on March 10 a demented man closed a church door and proclaimed divine punishment. Five women and fourteen children were trampled to death as others, including many children, were injured during the stampede as worshippers fled to the floor. The priest was hearing a class of children when the outbreak began.
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Guadaljara
Mexico
Ocotlin
Two Newspapers Tied Up by Strike in Wall Walla
Union printers at Washington Printing and Book Manufacturing struck after a Sunday meeting, blocking production of the Union and Statesman. Core dispute centers on consolidating three mechanical departments under one head, a move printers say violates their laws. Union president L F Clarke authorized action to manager P C Holland, no agreement reached, workers ordered out, international backing sought. duration unclear.
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L. F. Clarke
Holland
Lynch
International Union
Poe
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Doxs Swearingen
N. M. Bawtelle
Hermiston Commercial Association
San Francisco Hospital
Mrs. Waymire
Fem
Teutsch Store
Henry
Abeauf
LA Grande City
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America
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