Troy Todd Drowns In Umatilla River Crash
A drowning accident occurred when Troy Todd, about 26, was swept from his horse while fording the Shallal crossing on the Umatilla River eight miles east of Pendleton. Mrs. George Bowman, riding with him, reports his struggle in the water as the horse lost footing. A search party, including Coroner Ralph Folsom and deputies, went to the scene and had not returned by late afternoon. details remain meagre.
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Trop Todd
Umatilla
Pendleton
Shallal Crossing
Young Todd
George Bowman
Todd
Troy Todd
John Todd
Ralph Folsom
Joe Blakeley
Ralph Swinburn
RE. B. Aldrich
Httle
Brewers to Strike Over International Union Rift
In Louis on March 14 a large sympathy strike looms as about 3500 brewery workers may walk out following a split in the United States and International brewery workers unions. The insurgents numbered around 600 who formed a separate group and were recognized by the international body, triggering a court injunction preventing them from entering the union headqua ters. Employers then discharged the seceders under the ultimatum.
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Aw . Louis
Lkely
Brewery Drivers
International Brewery
Mnit
Wainwright Likely To Command Atlantic Squadron
Washington reports that Richard Mainwright is virtually certain to be given command of the Atlantic squadron after Evane relinquishes the fleet. The president's fondness for Wainwright is expected to influence the decision. Evane will reportedly hold theMeet until just before its departure from San Francisco as Byanv is tipped for promotion to vice admiral.
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Washington
Mar
Schroeder
Sperry
Atlantic
Evane
Richard Mainwright
Wainwright
San Francisco
Byanv
Venezuela Supreme Court Upholds Asphalt Firm Fine
Caracas March 14 The Venezuelan Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling fining the New York Bermuda Asphalt Company five million dollars for aiding rebels in the Mato region. A notice of appeal was filed but unlikely to be granted, complicating U S Venezuela diplomatic ties.
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Caracas
Mar
Venezuelan Supreme Court
New York- Bermuda Asphalt Company
Matox Reyer
United States
Venemiela
Dalles Baker City Debate Postponed By Ill Baker Student
The Dalles Baker City debate on government ownership of railroads was postponed last night due to illness on the Baker City team. The event, aiming to decide the eastern Oregon high school debating league championship, is highly anticipated by area schools. The Dalles team will feature Harry Nitschke Jeune Mullikin and Ray Harper.
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Dalles
Baker City
Oregon
Eastern Oregon
Harry Nitschke
Jeune Mullikin
Ray Harper
Chamberlain May Announce Candidacy Rumor Grows
Portland march 14 authoritative statements indicate Governor Chamberlain will issue a public letter Sunday morning announcing his candidacy for United States senator from Oregon. He refuses to deny the rumor or outline of the statement.
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Portland
Mar
Chamberlain
United States
Oregon
Mayor Moves to Silence Wealth Imitations in Chicago Vaudeville
Chicago mayor Busse orders police and theater managers to curb acts that imitate John D. Rockefeller Andrew Carnegie and other industrial leaders. The aim is to reduce anarchist criticism and unrest caused by mock portrayals, with possible corporate counsel letters to theaters.
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Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Busse
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Acta
Corporation Counsel
Ecity
Portland Seattle and Spokane railroad to add regular service
Portland date line says regular passenger service will be instituted on the Portland Seattle and Spokane railroad Monty according to a statement from company headquarters today.
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Portland
Portland,Seattle and
Spokane
Thieves confess draw four years in penitentiary
G Hermann and Mike Kelly pleaded guilty to burglarizing a construction camp near Echo and were sentenced by Circuit Judge Bean to four years in the penitentiary. The men had been released earlier after arrest for the offense, then later rearrested for begging before their burglary case proceeded. Smiley was fined $50 for larceny and Ogg asked for Monday to plead to selling liquor on Sunday.
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G. Hermann
Mike Kelly
Echo
Smiley
Oge
Bean
Hermann
Kelly
Phelps
Rely
Eche
Hermiston
Fite Gerald
Clarence Kearney
M. Smiley
Ogg
Able Ogg
Emma Goldman Speech Ban Looms Over Portland Visit
Portland officials consider blocking Emma Goldman lectures after police action forced earlier speeches to end. Mayor Lane cites free speech but vows not to permit seditious talks as agents plan Portland stops before subsequent West Coast cities.
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Portland
Mar
Emma Goldman
Harry Lane
Lane
Miss Goldman
Alexander Harr
Seattle
Night on the death of Lazarus Averbuch protest movement forms
Chicago organizers led by Jane Addams of Hull House mobilize 10 social settlement workers to press for an inquiry into the death of Lazarus Averbuch shot by Chief Shippy. Backers allege police plot and body exhumation with autopsy held amid calls for investigation.
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Chicago
Lazarus Averbuch
Chief Shippy
Jane Addams
Hull House
Friends of
Aberbuch
Averbuch
Foley
Harry Shippy
Umatilla Sheep Commission Drops Crossing Dipping Rule
The Umatilla sheep commission will not enforce dipping for sheep crossing into Umatilla County except where ecob fe exists. Walla Walla sheep owners welcome the ruling, which ends costly and burdensome rules. The order was part of efforts to keep Washington sheep off Wenaha reserve land and faced criticism as a fenceless, selfish regulation.
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Umatilla
Umatilla County
Walla Walla
Japan and China Come to Terms Amid War Fear
Early reports indicate a tentative accord between Japan and China easing tensions after Mikabo’s men forced release of a steamer. Officials in Pekin express heightened alarm as preparations and rumors of deployment continue, signaling possible hostilities and a shifted balance in the region.
China agrees to release the Tatau Maru at Pekin
In Pekin on March 14 authorities say China has agreed to release the ship the Tatau Maru. The decision follows diplomatic discussions and aligns with ongoing negotiations over the vessel's status.
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Pekin
China
China and Japan Near Crisis Over Seized Steamer Tatsu Maru
Reports from Pekin and Hongkong describe China agreeing to release the steamer and pay 10000 taels plus pay for armas found aboard while Japan prepares to demand indemnity and suppress contraband. A Japanese squadron reportedly sails toward Macao on a secret mission as tensions risk broad war, with officials warning war may be inevitable.
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Pekin
China
Armas
Japan
Hongkong
Macao
Tokio
Formosa
Yakumo
Asna
Akitsushima
Elrejes
Tatsu Mara
Wampoa
Canton
Baron Hayashi
Sufa Shikai
Foreign Office
Empress An
England
Great Britain
China Rejects Transfer Of Shore Rights To Japan
London March 14 China refused to recognize Japan’s transfer of shore rights granted to the Great Northern company a Danish cable concern. Japanese statesmen show wrath and a new complication arises as the Shanghai area dispute escalates.
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China
London
Japan
Great Northern Company
Shanghai
Irrigation office to open in Pendleton by Fur nish project
Dr. I W Cov, now overseeing Fur nish project lands, will open a Pendleton office in the East Oregonian building corner room around April. He has offices in Echo and Portland and a crew placing land for homeseekers. two staff will operate here to meet visitors, while Nish Ditch co uses Sayings Bank basement for construction and maintenance work.
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I. W. Cov
Furnish Project
Pendleton
East Oregonian
Inland Irrigation Company
Dr. Coe
Echo
Portland
R. R. Wood
C. Marsh
Thin City
Mito Alates
Par- Nish Ditch Company
Sayings Bank
Japan to Lead Nagasaoki Cable Transfer Posture
Returns from the general election indicate the overthrow of the present ministry and the selection of Marquis Katsura as next premier is practically certain. Speculation centers on the foreign minister Hayashi’s successor, with Ambassador Komura favored, as Tokyo notes previous transfer plans involving Peking and the Great Northern company.
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Tokio
Marquis Katsura
Hayashi
Komura
St. James
Judge Rules 1905 Living With Fallen Woman Law Unconstitutional
Portland judge Cleland declares the 1905 act unconstitutional for lacking in the title the provision covering living with a fallen woman. The Baker case is dismissed on the charged count, though other charges remain and will be pursued to curb such conduct.
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Portland
Mar
Cleland
Robert Baker
Baker
Stockmen Report Mild Winter Sparks Revival of Spring Ranges
In Umatilla county, stockmen say only about 45 percent of normal hay was fed to sheep and perhaps the same for cattle during the mild winter. Green foothill grass kept stock on the range, large quantities of old hay were tarred over, and winter costs dropped to about half. All stock now on spring ranges, in excellent condition, with a prosperous year foreseen.
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Umatilla
Resignation Leads OConnor to Walla Walla Role Change
George D. OConner, longtime traveling freight and passenger agent for the Northern Pacific, resigns to become assistant traffic manager of the Walla Walla Traction company, succeeding Frank Root who will manage the Roslyn Coal Company in Walla Walla. OConner will base his headquarters in Walla Walla.
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George D. O'Conner
Northern Pacific
Walla Wallan Traction Company
Frank Root
Roslyn Coa
Walla Walla
Mr. O'Conner
Pioneer horseman visits Heppner for spring sale push
B F Swaggart, noted Morrow county pioneer, is in Heppner to inspect the horse and jack market and sell several fine jacks at reasonable spring prices, aiming to dispose of a number in the area.
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Heppner
B. F. Swaggart
Morrow County
Farewell Trip for W Roy Saxton Heads to North Yakima
A group of local young men will travel to Hermiston tomorrow morning to bid farewell to W Roy Saxton of the reclamation service, who is set to leave Monday for North Yakima.
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Hermiston
W. Roy Saxton
North Yakima
Mauretania Sets New Transatlantic Steamship Record
The Mauretania established a new transatlantic speed record, beating the prior mark by two hours and 86 minutes.
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Mauretania
Plan to Boost Umatilla County via East Coast Advertising
Pendleton merchants and railroad officials propose a $2240 year long ad campaign to attract homeseekers to irrigated districts in Umatilla County. Target includes Sunset magazine and 50,000 booklets distributed by Southern Pacific and O R N. If Hermiston Echo Uma Ula Milton and Freewater join, funds will be raised and the contract signed for extensive eastern publicity. Sunset circulation is 126,000, yielding potential exposure to 1,500,000 readers over the year.
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Umatilla
Hermiston
Echo
Hudson Hay
Milton
Freewater
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Southern Pacific
William Bittle Wells
A. C. Jackson
of& Publicity Department
Uma Ula
Sunset Magazine
Frisco Declared Free of Plague Threat
Rupert Blue, federal representative fighting bubonic plague, says San Francisco has a clean bill of health and will tell Evans that Atlantic fleet personnel may ashore without infection risk.
Frisco to vote on high saloon license plan
San Francisco on March 15 reports the high license proposal for saloons. Saloonkeepers get six months to prepare before the fee plan is put to voters at the November election.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Mar
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