Multnomah County backs statement No 1 for people’s choice
Business leaders of Portland join the race for the state legislature pledging to uphold statement No 1. The Oregon Daily Journal notes Multnomah’s triumphs push sentiment toward electing the people’s choice for U S senators, despite organized political opposition.
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Oregon
United States
Multnomah County
Multnomah
The
Oregon Dually Journal
Ben Selling
Co. W. Nottingham
Senate
Fred Dresser
State
Sheltet
J. C. Bryant
L. M. Davis
Fred Brady
Sunnyside
K. C. Couch
St. Johns
Arthur W. Orton
W. J. Clemmons
E. J. Jaeger
George H. Parsons
Inet
East Oregonian
United States Senate
Seven Escape in Chehalis Jai Break
In Chehalis seven men escaped during a failed jail delivery last night. Four prisoners already convicted and bound for the penitentiary were among the escapees. One of the men has since been recaptured.
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Chehalis
Statement on Direct Primary Law for U S Senate
The speaker asserts that during their term they will vote for the U S Senate candidate who received the highest number of votes in the general election preceding the senator's election, regardless of personal preference, addressing Oregon and their legislative district.
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United States
Oregon
Congress
Campbell Bannerman Dying After Sudden Decline
London March 25 Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman premier of England reported to be dying after several days of illness A drop in condition today diminished hope as many friends abandon faith in recovery
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London
Henry Campbell Bannerman
England
Walla Walla Dad Says Found Boy Is Not His Son
R L Brittain of Walla Walla concedes the boy found near the tollgate on the Blue mountains two years ago is not Cecil Brittain. Jesse Hart, Spokane youth, resembles the missing child but identity remains unsettled. A Wallace Idaho actress claims motherhood, but verification is lacking.
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Cecil Brittain
Blue Mountains
R. L. Brittain
Wola Walla
Qeell, Brittain
Walla Walla
Brittain
Tollgate
Wallace
Idaho
Mr. Brittain
Ceeil Brittain
Roosevelt urges Congress to renew activity in final session
President Roosevelt in a March 26 message to Congress urges swift action on labor reform including child labor bans a model law for DC an employers liability act employment of arbitration for strikes and amendments to the interstate commerce law He calls for postal savings banks forest preservation water rights revenue tariff reform and a permanent waterways commission.
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Roosevelt
Congress
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Postal Savings Bank
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Senate
House of Representatives
Inet
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
Waterways Commission
Chinaman Charged in Coal Theft Case at O R N Company
A Chinese man is jailed in county custody on a theft charge from the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company at Tatil. Detective B Wood accuses him of a broader coal theft ring, admitting to wholesale and retail theft at the company’s expense. Evidence shows he was caught taking a sock of coal from a bunker and selling it from his home to various buyers. Authorities estimate he sold many loads over the past year.
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Tatila
Chinaman
B. . Wood
Unatilia
Wood
Spokane Forger Arrested in Pendleton Case
Spokane man James Screen was brought from Pendleton Oregon on a warrant for uttering worthless checks. He confessed to Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Don Kiser and Sergeant John Sullivan. Breen allegedly defrauded three victims totaling $128.25, including Clarence Marsh and Sam Turner.
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Mar
James Screen
Dial
Pendleton
Ore
Don Kiser
John Sullivan
Breen
Henry Horstman
Oak Saloon
Sipe- Breen
Clarence Marsh
Sam Turner
Indians at War on Siletz Reservation
U S Marshal called to subdue violent factions on the Siletz Reservation at Toledo Oregon following a blood feud sparked by the killing of Howard Garnier and an attempted assassination of Larkey Lo. Garnier relatives arrested Lo, prompting requests for federal aid to restore order.
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U.S
Siletz Reservation
Toledo
Ore
Mar
Siletz
Howard Garnier
Larkey Locanon
Garnier
United States Marshal’s
Lodge comments on Roosevelts chances if Taft loses first ballot
In an interview published in Temps Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts says Roosevelt’s nomination would be almost certain if Taft fails to win on the first ballot and Roosevelt would run if nominated under those conditions.
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Paris
Temps Here
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Roogevelt
Tatt
Taft
Roozevelt
Indiana delegates to choose Bryan team at state convention
Indianapolis March 25 Indications point to a solid Bryan delegation for Indiana. Delegates will meet by districts tonight to select Denver delegates. The state convention is scheduled for tomorrow.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Denver
Bryan Men Claim Town Endorsement At State Dem Convention
In Cedar Rapids Iowa on March 25 supporters of William Jennings Bryan claim the democratic state convention will endorse him despite state chairman Miller’s defection from Bryan.
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Bryan
Cedar Rapids
Miller
Bryan Standard
Record Price For Fruit Land In Rogue River Valley
W. Potter and G. G. Gould of St. Johns Ore bought the H T Hull orchard a mile and a half southwest of Medford on 20 acres for 16500. The deal at 828 an acre sets a record for young orchard land in Rogue River valley. The 20 acres include S year and Newtown pippins and d Anjon and Howell pears.
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Hull & Parker
J. BE. Witt
Mr. Hut
Watt
Police seize king of anarchists Bignami in San Francisco
San Francisco on March 25 police report the arrest of Paul Bignami described as king of anarchists. He traveled from New Orleans to meet Emma Goldman on her western tour and is alleged to have advocated blowing up battleships and shooting Roosevelt.
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San Francisco
Chase Out Anarchists in Spokane Police Action
Spokane officials plan a nationwide roundup of men suspected of anarchist ties following a conference between A. F. Richardson of the U S immigration service and Police Chief Ben H. Rice. Immigration officials were instructed to coordinate with police in other cities to identify and expel those proven to belong to the dangerous class.
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Spokane
Mar
A. F. Richardson
United States Immigration Office
Ben H. Rice
Richardson
Rice
Immigration Department
Koreans in California Rally After Shooting of Stevens
A Korean student body in Southern California plans a defense fund for the two would be murderers after the shooting of D W Stevens. P Cynn at the University of Southern California issues a statement denouncing Stevens as the author of repressive policies in Korea and expressing a wish that he die. In San Francisco Stevens is to be X rayed for bullet localization while Chun improves but shows little hope for recovery. Police in Washington monitor rumors of a wider conspiracy as Chang faces possible execution.
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Stevens
Los Angeles
Southern California
San Francisco
D. W. Stevens
P. Cynn
University of Southern California
Korea
Durham W.stevens
D. W Stevens
Korean Council of State
Chun
Mar
Chang
Washington
Senator Tillman Stricken With Nervous Illness at Home
Senator Ben Tillman is gravely ill at his Trenton DC residence, reportedly suffering a nervous breakdown from overwork.
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Ben Tillman
Trenton
Kaiser Rejects Hill as Berlin Ambassador Choice
Washington March 25 The Kaiser will not receive David Jayne Hill as successor to Ambassador Tower in Berlin over a personal grievance from a 1909 visit. President Roosevelt and Secretary Root weigh a reply as the state department faces embarrassment from Berlin’s stance.
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David Jayne Hill
Prince Henry
Party
Berlin
Department of State
Case
Washington
Kaiser
State Department
Ambassador Tower
Roosevelt
Hill
Root
Trainmen Seek Federal Hearing Over Long Runs
E M Cross, chairman of the adjustment committee of the brakemen on the O R & N system in Oregon Washington Idaho, left for Chicago to represent trainmen in a Harriman officials hearing on tying up crews away from terminals. A hearing set for April 1 in Chicago may adjust a dispute tied to the 14 hour law. Companies claim the practice is required. workers urge lighter trains to reach terminals before hour limits expire.
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E. M. Cross
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Chicago
Harriman
Union Pacific lists 1600 inquires for Oregon lands
The Chamber of Commerce received a communication from J J Ilomax Union Pacific general passenger agent at Omaha listing 1600 names of persons who inquired about lands in the Pacific northwest for investment and settlement. The inquires since January 1 show a desire to move from eastern congestion to western agricultural districts, with most having funds to establish farming homes.
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Chamber of Commerce
J. J. Ilomax
Union Pacific
Omaha
Pacific Northwest
Saya
Oregonian
Fulton optimistic on Senate bid after Oregon return
Senator Fulton, buoyant and confident, returns to Astoria after brief halt at O R N depot. He plans immediate campaign for re election to the United States Senate, saying attacks by Francis J Heney and others push him to defend his character and record before the people of Oregon. About 60 friends greet him, pledging support for his triumph.
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Senator Fulton
United States Senate
Fulton
Astoria
Washington
Francis J. Heney
Fulton Hae
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