Mexican Finance Minister Denies U S Intervention Excuse
Limantour declared there is no justification for American intervention in Mexico and that Mexico will not consent to interference. He reported improved conditions, denied rumors of Dingas illness, and said Mexico will protest foreign interests while welcoming the presence of U S troops as a salutary effect on revolutionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Taft
Limantour
Mexico
Ding Ja
Los Angeles
Calif
United States
Librado Rivera
Lower California
Lower
California
Wall Street
Revolutionista
Berlin
Germany
Tageblatt
Indianapolis
Ind
Henry Wilson
Galveston
Tex
Gulf Force
Alabama
Florida
Mills
Flood Loss Totals Five Million Across California
Floods and storms sweeping California cause estimated losses of five million with more rain forecast. Santa Barbara district reports about one million in damage as bottom lands wash into the sea. Los Angeles area suffers one hundred thousand in alfalfa garden and truck losses. bridges on the San Gabriel River affected. Colusa records several flooded houses and damaged Southern Pacific bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Los Angeles
San Gabriel River
Salt Lake Railroad
Colusa
Southern Pacific
National Commission aims to halt baseball future gambling
The National Commission issued a statement after a meeting pledging to stop organized gambling or future books on baseball. Plans were decided to squelch alleged gamblers operating in Newport, Kentucky across the river from Cincinnati, with the commission confident in enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati O. Marehld
National Commission
Newport
Pendleton Teens Warned Over Jack the Grabber Attacks
In Pendleton a man dubbed Jack the Grabber attacked a local schoolteacher and pursued a high school girl on Bluff Street near the W R Roundhouse by Main Street. The teacher fought off the assailant with help from a bystander. both victims describe a Greek or foreigner type. Police are investigating and urging women to avoid walking alone after dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Eugene
Bluff Street
W. Round House
Main Street
Pendleton High School Building Condemned by Committee
A Pendleton committee of ten businessmen reports the present high school building is inadequate, unsafe, and unsanitary. They urge a new modern high school, arguing the structure cannot be repaired effectively and poses fire risks due to stairways and furnace placement. They endorse a bond issue for a new facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilth
W. L. Thompson
Leon Cohen
T. Taylor
Pendleton, Ore
Pendleton Commercial Association
Amier
Owle
Mining Camps Wiped Off the Map in Nevada and Alaska
Nevada towns Lundy Mone and Jomhun were demolished amid a sweeping federal project. The action clears mining camps long used by prospectors and curtails local activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lundy, Mone, and
Jomhun
Nevada
Fire Rages Through Treadwell Mines Town
Juneau reports a major blaze destroying the business section and forcing the Treadwell mines to close. About 2000 workers switch to rescue efforts as a population of around 4000 faces exposure, with temperatures below zero and high winds hindering outside help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Alaskan
Treadwell
Douglass
Avalanches sweep mining camps in Mono County deaths rise
March 10 report from Carson California details avalanches racing two miles, gathering momentum as they thundered down a mountainside and swept Lundy Mono and Jordan camps in Mono county. Messengers trek on snowshoes and rescue parties push into the mountains. Death toll climbs with several named victims including J. Sullivan and others listed among the known dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Hamson
H. M. Weir
Pasadena
Cal
P.M. Peacock
Naselstant Electrician
Sacramento
Trumbolt
Benjamin Pressin
Harold Hardy
R. H Mason
John Sullivan
SuLlivan
Financial plan first move of club
Commercial Club managers at a Friday luncheon outlined a plan to secure sound finances and funding for club work. J P Winter will lead the finance committee drafting a plan to report next meeting. A monthly general banquet for members and prospects is planned, with Royal Sawtelle chairing the entertainment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuanaging Board
J. P. Winter
Commercial Club
Royal Sawtelle
Explosion devastates Pleasant Prairie plant and town
A massive dynamite blast at the Dupont De Nemours powder plant near Pleasant Prairie devastates the town. Hundreds of buildings are destroyed, with many animals killed, and several injuries reported as specialist teams rush to aid casualties. Investigators seek cause while Deputy sheriffs guard wrecked areas.
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Kenosha
Wis
Pleasant Prairie
Dupont DeNemours Powder Company
Joe Flynn
Bristol
Rainey
Magazite
Chicago
J. D. Wood
Dupont Nemours Company
Two Red Men in Court Over Drunken Fines
In a city court this morning Charles Switzler and Charley Whirl, both Red Men, were fined two dollars each for drunkenness. The offenders paid their fines to the city treasury as part of the regular enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Switzler
Charley Whirl
Wind
Elks Social Session Highlights Pendleton Lodge Visit
Pendleton lodge No 253 hosted deputy grand exalted ruler Gus C Moser during an official visit. He spoke on elkdom progress and Portlands bid to host the Grand Lodge in 1912. The evening featured a social court, songs by Jack Keele, and burlesque bouts by young members in cog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Lodge No
B. P.O. Ex
Gus C. Moser
Moser
Portland
Pendleton Lodge
J. M. Skruble
Jack Keele
Weston
Attempt To Wreck And Rob Train Thwarted At Durkee
A derailing plot near Durkee was foiled when a chain across the rails was found before a Treasury Express car on No 6 could be derailed. Two passenger trains faced danger as money and valuables rode in the treasury car, with suspects described as well dressed men seen near the Durkee station. A secret service agent was dispatched from Huntington but no suspects remained when he arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service
Huntington
No. 5
Treasury
Durree
Drexeeg
Durkee
Pendleton
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Europe
Tomdon
Glenn Ellen
Jack London
Ald Dias
Salem
Chester
Carter
Louis
San Antonio
Mount Airy
San Francisco
Ack the Grabber
Alaska Town
Alaska
Scipeme
Aked
New York Rockefeller
Pia
Widgonsin
Washington
Oregon
Olympia
King County
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