Pendleton Club Revived as Western Tri-State League Returns
Collins leads local club revival with strong backing from business community as Pendleton reenters the Western Tri-State League under a expanded leadership team. Roy W. Ritner named league president with Collins as Pendleton president, pledges pour in, and signups for players continue despite past apathy.
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Pendleton
Roy W. Ritner
L. M. Brown
Walla Walla
Washington
Henry W. Collins
W. N. Matlock
Pendleton Club
Initil Fund
Collins
al Lodell
Matlock
Ritner
Titner
W. F. Matlock
Leon Cohen
Charles Bond
J. W. Tallman
J. B. McCook
George Hartman, Jr
Fred W. Lampkin
Fast Oregonian
Roy Alexander
Wesley N. Matlock
John Dickson
Carl Cooley
Clark Nelson
Sam R. Thompson
M. S. Kern
Guy Moyden
Family quarrel ends in two children dead in Chicago
In Chicago on March 19 two Lindstrom children, Linda aged 4 and Mabel aged 2, were found dead after a neighbor heard quarrelling and gas leaks. John Lindstrom and his wife were dying, a six month old baby was in serious condition as police suspect the wife turned on the gas jets. Hertha Nelson reported the scene after smelling gas and bursting into the home.
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Chicago
John Lindstrom
Hertha Nelson
Lindstrom
Linda Lindstrom
Mabel
Mus
No consideration of trust bills til April in Washington
Washington March 19 Democratic leaders predicted the house would not begin consideration of the administration trust bills before the middle of April. The trade commission bill remains the only measure on the house calendar.
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Washington
Hovee
Trade Commission
House
Collision sinks unidentified three master in dense fog at sea
Ostend reports a dense fog collision between the liner Kaiser Wilhelm Der Gross and an unidentified three master. The three master sank rapidly in the North Sea with all aboard lost. The Kaiser Wilhelm Der Gross sustained no damage and sent a wireless distress message. The number of casualties is unknown.
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Wireless Memage
Tella
Ostend
Kaiser Wilhelm-Der-Gross
North Sea
Buried 37 Hours as Wall Collapse Kills Burke in St Louis
G Burke, a worker at St Louis Seed company, was rescued after 37 hours beneath the Athletic club building rubble. He died two hours after reaching Emergency hospital. The collapse added to a death toll that included seven others and those from a preceding fire.
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ST. Louis
Ballding
G. Burke
Burke
St. Louis Seed Company
Women Form Multnomah Club to Back Dr Smith for Governor
Eighty Portland women, former Umatilla county residents, endorsed Dr Charles J Smith for governor at the Multnomah hotel. The new Smith for Governor club aims to boost his campaign and create a leading political group in Multnomah county. Mrs John Nissen was elected president with Mrs Jessie Schultz as vice president and Miss Inez Rippey as secretary.
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Portland
Ore
Umatilla County
Multnomah Hotel
Charles J. Smith
Smith
Multnomnah County
McCombs and Wilson Discuss Political Situation
Washington March 19 Chairman McCombs of the Democratic National Committee called on the president. They discussed cooperation plans between the national and congressional committees for the next election. McCombs reportedly explained recent state appointments by Governor Glynn of New York.
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Washington
McCombs
Democratic National Committee
McCombs Ia
Glynn
New York
Gould Wins World Court Tennis Title Over Covey
Jay Gould, the American amateur champion, defeated English titleholder George F. Covey to claim the world court tennis championship by taking three of four sets. Scores shown include 6-2 6-3 5-6 6-1, with Covey having won the third set after a strong rally, and previous Monday’s results of 6-0 6-1 6-4 6-3.
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George F. Covey
Jay Gould
Philadelphia
America
Gould
Covey
Old Cemetery Beautified by Civic Club Efforts Next Week
The Civic Club plans to beautify the north river cemetery after trustees granted permission. Work starts early next week with donated labor and funds to level grounds seed lawn, plant shrubs, and install markers for graves. Officials note the project could inspire a future monument to Pendleton pioneers and park improvements nearby.
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River Leas
Ladies of the Civile Club
Farrell
Bowman Hotel
Mra
FE. T. Wade
RN. Stanfield
Civic Club
Pioneer Cemetery
Montgomery and
Murphy
Pendleton
Tallman
The
Commercial Association
Depot Parks
Deport Park
Debate on Canal Bill Starts Tuesday
Washington march 19 the house will begin debate on the bill to repeal the American shipping exemption clause from canal tolls. It is predicted a final vote will be reached the saturday following.
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Washington
House
Unidentified liner collision entombs crew in North Sea
News brief reports an unidentified vowel vessel sinks after collision at sea and all aboard are believed lost as divers search for survivors. Other items note a Russian fishing fleet wreck in a storm, liquor seizures in Albany, a House motion to censure over Irish home rule, a St Louis fire trapping a man who dies, and local civic plans for cemetery beautification and park at the depot.
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North Sea
Villa
Torreon
Waships
Russia
Albany
Governor West
Crawford
Kay
House of Commons
St. Louis
Villa Claims 10 Have Won Victory Against Federals
Report from El Paso states Villa telegraphed a victory over federals and predicted Torreon will fall by Sunday while casualties were reportedly light. Washington notes State Department awaiting Vera Cruz talks between Rojas and Lind with Bryan unsure of the meeting. Mexico City describes 149 federal mutineers executed at Joudlan barracks with rapid, brutal methods.
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State Department
Washington
Lind
Vera Cruz
Rojas
John Lind
Bryan
Mexico City
Adan Toledano
Joudlan Barracks
Local men return from meeting of sportsmen
W N Matlock president of the Umatilla County Fish and Game association and William Hoch of the Round-up Gun club returned from Portland where they attended the state meeting of sportsmen. Matlock helped organize the Oregon Sportsmen's League to cooperate with the state fish and game commission in enforcing game laws and promoting protection of game, birds and fish.
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W. WN. Matlock
Umatilla County Fish and Game Association
William Hoch
Portland
Matlock
Oregon Sportsmen's League
State Fish and Game Commission
Finley, Evans, Clanton
Opson
League
Oregon
G. J. la Dow
William Humphreys
la Dow
Humphrey
Eastern Organ
Man Released When He Marries Girl in Prison
Governor Dunn signed a full pardon for Charles Kimzey after he married Cora Calvert in prison. Kimzey had been sentenced to 30 years for a statutory offense against Calvert, with the governor conditioning clemency on the marriage. Calvert greeted Kimzey upon his arrival.
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Springfield
Dunn
Charles Kimzey
Kimzey
Cora Calvert
Calvert
Dunne
Miss Calvert
Motion to censure British government urged in Commons
In London on March 19 the opposition leader A Bonar Law urged a motion to censure the government over its stance on the Irish Home Rule bill and its refusal to concede further. He said the situation was more dangerous than ever and challenged a referendum vote on concessions, pledging the opposition would accept the result.
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London
House of Commons
A. Bonar Law
Law
Game Commission men 10 pay visit to Pendleton
Chairman Floyd Bilyeu and State Game Warden Evans plan a partial tour of eastern Oregon to meet sportsmen and learn conditions and needs. They passed Pendleton en route to Wallowa county and expect to return Tuesday or Wednesday to meet interested residents and discuss improvements in service.
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Floyd Bilyeu
Evans
Pendleton
Wallowa County
Oregon
Fish and Game Commission
Explosion shakes ground 100 miles near Alton plant
An explosion at the Equitable Powder company plant in Alton Illinois last night shook territory within a 100 mile radius. The blast did not cross the Mississippi into Missouri.
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ST. Louis
Equitable Powder Company
Alton
Til
Illinois
Mississippi River
Missouri
Street Car Men Wage Rates Spark National Inquiry
Oakland offers the highest wage scale among large cities with 40 cents an hour, while San Francisco pays 37½ cents for a ten hour day. The investigation noted Butte, Montana, at 46 cents, as an exception in the country.
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Oakland
Cal
Municipal Street Railways
San Francisco
United States
Buttemont
Schooner Dan Beler Sinks Off Cuban Coast
New Orleans March 19 report says the auxiliary schooner Dan Beler with 11 crew sank off the Cuban coast Sunday. The vessel had been suspected of carrying filibustering parties to Mexico.
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New Orleans
Dan Beler
Clenfugos
Mexico
Five to seven thousand feared dead after Russian storm
Odessa report says warships patrol the Crimean coast and Sea of Azov for survivors of a recent storm that swept southern Russia, with estimates ranging from five to seven thousand perished. About 500 deaths had been counted in the Sea of Azov by a tidal wave as more details unfold.
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Odessa
Crimean
Sea of Azov
Russia
Arraignment of Men Indicted in Vice Probe Begun
Grand jury cases opened before Judge G W Phelps with most defendants present. John Estes and Herman Peters pleaded not guilty to obscene pictures. Sam Greer and Walter Lindsay pled guilty and face sentencing tomorrow. Several others to plead or enter pleas tomorrow. two pleaded guilty and received indeterminate prison terms.
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Cirowit
G. W. Phelps
Heppner
John Estes
Herman Peters
Sam Greer
Walter Lindsay
D. G. Smith
John Butler
Pat McDevitt
W. N. Matlock
Jay Mosler
Michael Briggs
F.A .Thurber
Ralph Smith
J. M. McCarty
Jim Honder
Lafayette Christian
Joseph Callahan
John Beddinefield
Bandits Rob Bank and Make Escape
Bloomington, NL March 19 Bandits robbed the state bank of Tonica of 35500 and escaped A posse is in pursuit.
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Bloomington
Tonica
Large quantity of liquor confiscated by Albany police
Albany Ore March 14 Eight hundred forty two pints of whiskey were confiscated by orders of the circuit court under dry territory labeling law. The liquor was poured down sewers by Sheriff Dodina and Police Chief Austin Fortypinta disposed of when seized from a dray on the streets bound for a blind store.
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Albany Police
Albany
Ore
Dodina
Austin Fortypinta
West Crawford and Kay in near fist fight at meeting
Salem, Ore March 19 The stormiest session of the present administration occurred as Governor West pressed the Deschutes Land contract. Attorney General Crawford and State Treasurer Kay rose in heat, nearly sparking blows. A 90 day contract extension was debated, then amended to 30 days. the Deschutes contract with the state expires April 1.
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Salem
Ore
West
State Desert Land Board
Deschutes Land Company
Crawford
Kay
Deschuta Company
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Los Huang
Wall
DR Smith
M'Combas
Wilson
Jould
Moniay
OLD Cemetery
Old North Side
Depot
Iuitiher
Stella Williams
el Paso
Escalon
Torre
Cincinnati
Crane
Ninth Infantry
Laredo
LN Commons
Game Commission
Bilyeu
Bank
Maefe
Grawford
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