Queen shields king as would be assassin shoots at Pantheon
Antonio D Alba, an admitted anarchist, fired three shots at King Emanuel while the queen shielded him at a Pantheon memorial. Major Langa was wounded as guards overpowered the attacker. Crowds surged, police restrained locals from seizing the carriage wheels, and the king received a triumphant reception after the danger subsided.
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Ftome
Italy
Emanuel
Antonio D'Alba
Mijor Langa
Pantheon
D’alba
PD Alba
Langa
D'Alba
Thousanis
Taltin
Wheat purchases by Will Moore from three buyers in 1911 crop
Will Moore, local agent for the Pacific Coast Elevator Co., bought 5500 bushels of wheat yesterday from three parties: Mrs. Melstrom of Yoakum, St. Andrew's Mission, and Grant Rhrhart of the reservation. Most of the 1911 crop has already been disposed of, and few sales are recorded these days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Moore
Pacific Coast Elevator Co
Melstrom
Yoakum
St. Andrew's Mission
Grant Rhrhart
Chinese Republic in Crisis as Manchu Restoration Looms
In Peking on March 14 the Chinese republic faces a grave threat from a Manchu restoration. General Sheng Yun leads an army from Kansu and Shensi toward the capital as younger Manchu princes back the revolt. The third division of the republican army moves to intercept, and President Yuan’s hold on power appears untenable amid unrest and dissension within troops.
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Peking
Yuan
Kansu
Shensi
Sheng Yun
What would this tax cost you
Washington March 14 The house ways and means committee unveiled an excise tax plan aimed at 55 000 000 revenue if the free sugar bill fails The measure targets individuals firms and partnerships with incomes over 5 000 a year It would tax business activity rather than income and would apply only to earnings above 3 000 with 5 000 extra taxed at 50 a year The plan argues it is not an income tax and avoids Supreme Court objections
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Washington
House Democratic Ways and Means Committee
Supreme Court
Major Moorhouse Receives Pony Prize Commission
State School Superintendent L R Alderman has commissioned Major Lee Moorhouse to purchase an Indian pony to be awarded as a prize at the forthcoming school fair. Moorhouse has arranged the pony and predicts it will delight young riders at the event.
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Lee Moorhouse
L. R. Alderman
Metal Schatnte Disapproved Reported Adversely
The finance committee reported adversely to the Democratic bill revising the metal tariff schedule by an eight to six vote. March 14. Washington action moves the measure toward debate and potential passage.
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Washington
Aonite Finance
Tolay
Democratic Bi
Pendleton debate halts plans for city fire alarm system
A council clash over funding a $5000 Gamewell fire alarm system ends with a revival of opposition. Council reverses prior approval to pursue a twenty box system amid heavy city debt and monthly bond interest payments. Despite support from some members, the motion fails five to two and a veteran councilman concedes defeat.
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Pendleton
OY Eich
Ekbednams
Vaughan
Councmen
Brock
Gamewell Alarm Company
Dyer
Eli
Sharon
United States halts arms shipments to Mexico
President Taft may block arms crossing the border into Mexico under a Senate resolution passed by the House. The measure requires a presidential proclamation before shipment of war materials to a country facing revolution. Violators face up to a $10,000 fine and two years in prison. Rebels threaten Torreon if ammunition runs out, possibly turning back from Jimenez. Rebel leaders seek a short siege to avoid Maderistas’ mercy.
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Eagle Post
Tex
Torreon
Traupe
Hile
Torvon
Jiminex
Mdernts
Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Taft
Mexico
Officials say will crush rebellion in Mexico City action
Mexico City officials announced a strong effort to crush the rebellion now that U.S. ships arms shipments to Mexico have been prohibited. President Mdeberg authorities plan intensified crackdowns and decisive measures to restore order amid the upheaval.
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Mexico City
Mdeberg
Mexico
United States
Charles H Carter Declares He Seeks No Public Office
Charles H Carter senior partner of Carter Smythe and city attorney announces he will not seek any elective office or nomination. He says the decision is firm and aims to dispel hopes among Democratic leaders that he might enter politics. He has resisted pressure to run for district judge or district attorney, citing his strong legal reputation.
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Chathee HH. Carter
Carter & Smythe
Mia Butts
Mead
Carter
Dircuit
Oreron
Pendleton Clean-up Day Set For April 6
Pendleton to observe Clean-up Day on Saturday April 6 as Mayor W F P Matlock decreed at council meeting. Citizens urged to clear dry grass rubbish and debris from premises and streets and dispose at dumping grounds or by burning. Council also authorized appointing two councilmen with Round-Up Association to plan improvements for Round-Up Park funded by Frontier show organization.
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Pendleton
W. FP. Matlock
Council Lst
Nebraska Convicts Kill Warden and Three Guards
Lincoln March 14. In an AI mutiny at the state penitentiary this afternoon Warden Delahunty and three guards were killed. The outbreak follows a prior incident when Albert Price, a life term convict, stabbed Deputy Warden Davis to death in the chapel during Sunday service.
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Lincoln
Neb
State Penitentiary
Delahunty
Albert Price
Davis
Oregon Delegation Favors Wilson in State Site Talk
The Oregon delegation in Frisco reported Woodrow Wilson as the Democratic choice and split Republicans after Roosevelt entered the race. Aboard the Portland to San Francisco train a straw vote showed Taft favored, Roosevelt second, La Follette third, Champlark, Governor Williams, Harmon, Bourne lead for Senate with Lane and Selling following.
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San Francisco
Weat
Oregon
Woodrow Wilson
Roosevelt
Portland
Taft
Senator la Follette
Champlark
Wilwa
Harmon
United States
Bourne
Lane
Packers Will Not Offer Testimony In Conspiracy Trial
Chicago March 14 Attorney Miles for the Packers on trial for criminal conspiracy said the Packers would rest their case without submitting any evidence, presenting only a debuting instrument to avoid jail. Judge Carpenter ordered a recess until Monday for arguments. The Packers’ decision followed a stormy ante-room session amid refusals by Armour and others to testify or be cross examined.
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Chicago
Miles
Packers
Carpernier
Packer
Armour
Carpenter
Publisher sought for Balch manuscript Genevieve in Oregon legacy
Major Lee Moorhouse aims to publish genevieve by Frederic Balch sister Gertrude Ingalls sent the manuscript found among Balch's papers. Moorhouse praises it as absorbing and distinctly Oregon like The Bridge of the Gods. He plans immediate efforts to secure a house and notes Balch's unfinished literary reach ended by illness.
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Thrush Fredérik Balch
Lee Moorhouse
Oregon
Gertrude Ingalls
Prederick Balehoow
Walter Scott
Inbors
Two State Sunday School Assn to Meet in Pendleton
Pendleton to host the Twin State Convention of the Oregon State Sunday School association on April 25 and 26. Eastern Oregon delegates will gather in Pendleton, with over 1000 attendees expected from Sunday school workers across the region. The meetings inside the Methodist church feature prominent speakers in an interdenominational program.
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Pendleton
Oregon State Sunday School Association
Tacal Olvarence
Oregon
Portland
Hillsville Terror Sparks Courtroom Riot After Verdict
Relatives of prisoner Lloyd Allen opened fire in Hillsville Carroll county courtroom killing five including Presiding Judge Massie Sheriff Blankenship District Attorney Foster and juror F. L. Webb. Gunfire wounded Clerk Goad and three spectators as troops rushed in to quell further violence. Warning of more trouble followed verdicts and armed officials guarded witnesses and jurors.
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Iichmeand
Vaarchti
Lievd Allen
Aillsville
Carroll County
Eens
Iriginas Log
Massie
Blanfenship
Foster
F. L. Webb
J. Allen
Moesle
Webb
Ren
Jil
Goad
Ads
Two Physicians Vie For County Coroner Nomination
Two well known local doctors Dr G Parker and Dr H S Garfield appear likely to clash for the Republican nomination in the April primaries. Parker says he will place his name on the ballot after friends urged him and after Ralph Folsom declined to run. Garfield has petitions in circulation. Folsom has served as coroner of Umatilla county on and off for years but declines to run due to time demands from his business. Temple health officer has considered but renounced any bid for the nomination.
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H. 5S. Garfield
Ralph Folsom
Garfield
Folsom
Umatilla
Rim
Parker
Temple
Change in Golden Rule Store leadership arrives in Pendleton
I B McDonald of Spokane and A E Otis of St Louis arrive in Pendleton to take positions with the Golden Rule Store here. Fred Soll, transferred with that store, moves his family to Athena to take management of the Golden Rule store there.
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Golden Rule
B. McDonald
Spokane
A. E Otis
St. Louis
Pendleton
Fred Soll
Athena
Northside to Be Unified in One Improvement District Plan
City council adjourned to 2 pm as it approved the creation of an improvement district for West Webb Street, East Court Street, and Jackson and Raley streets. North side property owners urged one-district funding so each parcel pays proportionally. Estimates for cost, about 21.05 per square yard, to be submitted next Wednesday. protests require 50 percent of property owners. A Vancouver resident questioned Tarvia asphalt oil's performance after earlier blocks.
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West Webb Streat
East Court Street
North Site
J. Murphy
Will Moore
Milliion Jack
North Side
Murphy
Danowtan
Jeelkson Street
St Wits
Kimbrel
C. EL Martin
Mayle
Bircott
Matlock
Vancouver
Hig City
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Wilson
Frederic Balch
S. S. Ass'n
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