Public Opinion Near Mnanmoud On Fourth Celebration
A town survey finds strong support for holding a local Fourth of July celebration despite the Lewis and Clark fair. Residents like Leon Cohen and R Alexander urge preparations, while H Bickers calls it a yearly public duty and most favor a festive, well-attended observance with suitable accommodations. Only L G Prasier notes timing and Portland involvement could affect plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Portland
Leon Cohen
Portlandair
R. Alexander
Alexander
Fred Waite
Lee Teutich
George Darveau
A. C. Koeppen
Geen
W. C. Kennedy
Woolen Mills Destroyed by Fire in Albany
Albany woolen mills were destroyed by fire this morning. Flames started in the drying room and raced through the mill via the main drive belt, forcing operatives to flee with only their lives. Loss estimated at 75,000 dollars.
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Albany, Or
Albany
Celebration plans discussed for local team event
The local manager Cooley, of the wall team, seeks a celebration to honor a lean Nianelady. Pendleton to arrange one or two imams for the date. Waller Wallin has requested games that day but no preparations are known. If theft is suspected a team from nome of the ieanst Hw Tirenon Ow may join.
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Cooley
Wall
Pendleton
Waller Wallin Hay
Inquest Opens Into Grower Shoe Factory Explosion
Brockton March 29 The inquest into the victims of the factory explosion at Grower shoe factory began today. A number of persons are missing. Andrew Runde, one of the injured employees, died today bringing the death toll to BR.
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Brockton
Mans
Mare
Andrew Runde
Wi BR
Grain Markets and Boxer Hart Foe Weigh-In
Umatilla Produce notes May wheat at 1.12 percent open and close unchanged. Corn opens at 8 and closes at 47 percent. Onte opens at 29 percent. Portland-Wulla Walk wheat and blue stem values listed. Frisco cash wheat at 1.55 dollars. Liverpool Miny wheat at 6s 74d. Jim Meffrian, heavyweight champion, says willing to meet Marvin Hart amid public demand. favors Hart, says he will retire this year.
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Umatilla
Chicago
Valley
San Frantisco
Liverpool
Hart
New York
Jim Meffrian
Marvin Hart
Louisville Pugittet
Cing
Germans report deadly clash with natives in German South West Africa
An official dispatch from Windhoek dated March 29 says 11 members of Kerchner's detachment were killed and 25 wounded in fighting with Insurgent natives on March 10 and 11 at Kosis and Gelbants. The report notes significant casualties amid the conflict in German South West Africa.
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Harlin
Windhoek
Africa
Kerchner
Kosis
Gelbants
Armour employee placed under heavy bond in beef trust cases
Assistant Attorney General Pagen announced John F. Shields of Armour Brooklyn will appear as a witness in trials tied to the grand jury probe. Shields had furnished $10,000 bonds for his appearance. Thomas J. Connors, Armour general superintendent, was arrested yesterday for allegedly making overtures to Shields. newspaper men are warned to stay away from the jury room under arrest risk.
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Mim
Armour Company
Sveryiealy
Elue
Chicago
Pagen
John FE
Shields
Armour
Brooklyn
Beef Trust
Triaia
Thommas J. Conners
Shielde
Busy Sunday School Workers in South Carolina Meeting
Transacet i Florence March 29. South Carolina Sunday School association holds annual meeting with devotional by Rev John G Beckwith committee reports and papers by Mrs Mary Foster Bryner and Rev C BE Burts on teaching through the eye and parent and child in the Sunday School. Afternoon reports show active year and growing membership across state. Snow from Weston along O R WN line adds storm notes and garden flowering contrasts. Near Foraythe Mont William McClure shoots W H Aughey in presumed accident with mystery surrounding the episode.
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Florence, & C
South Carolina Sunday School Association
John G. Beckwith
Mary Foster Bryner
C. BE. Burts
Governor Chamberlain names candidates to state boards
Salem Oregon Special reported Governor Chamberlain today announced nominees for several state boards. Among those named were Wallace Orla to the barber examiners board, Dr S Bundy to the dental examiners board, F A Carter of Ashland, J C Kinney of Grants Pass, and W L Vawter of Medford as regents of Ashland Normal School.
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Salem
Moroh
Chamberlain
Wallice
Orla
Barbere Examiners’ Board
Bundy
London Market Oversubscribed for 75 Million Japanese Loan
Report from London March 29 notes the Japanese loan of 75 million dollars oversubscribed by noon, as investors seek a share of the issue. New York and Chicago also report strong demand, with oversubscription and sizable take ups. Posts from St Petersburg discuss conscription enforcement, reforms, and peace negotiations, while naval movements eastward and no change in front lines are reported.
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London
America
New York
Hkuhn & Loeb
Chicago
St. Petersburg
Mip
Russia
Japan
Wt. Petersburg
Karkevitch
Hhouan Chiline
Linovitch
Final Homestead Proofs in Imatifia County Fall Short
Land Office reports 122 final homestead proofs accepted in Imatifia County between March 1, 1904 and March 1, 1906. The count marks a 25 percent drop from 160 proofs in 1904 and 175 in 1903, signaling harder completion of homestead proofs. Some transfers on the reservation also drew attention as applicants await issue of patents.
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Land Office Busines
Imatifia
la Grande
Land assessment notice outlines cure from La Grande office
A brief public record notes a cure from the La Grande office affecting land assessment. It states the land will be assessed to the holder regardless of patent arrival status, indicating pending ownership confirmation and tax implications.
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la Grande
Suit for Personal Damages Over Turned Implement
Henry Harper sues Fred Weber in circuit court seeking 840 damages for his son’s broken leg after a frame form of implement fell on him while playing in Court Street near Weber’s store on March 1. The plaintiff claims Weber is liable since the injury occurred in the street.
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Fred Weber
Henry Harper
Winters & Collier
Harper
Weber
Court Street
Italy to Vote 20 Million for War Armaments
March 2 home report says the ministry has agreed to demand from the minister of war a 20 million Nre appropriation to complete Italy's military armaments. This marks a step in increasing national defense spending.
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Han
Italy
Rockefeller Gift Delayed by Mission Board Panel
The sub committee of the prudential committee of the American Board of Foreign Missions reviews Rockefeller’s $100,000 gift. Final action is put in abeyance for two weeks while protests are considered. The report says responsibility begins with gift reception and that refusal is not the committee’s right.
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Stow
Prudential Committee
American Board of Foreign Missions
Congregational Church
Rockefeller
Prudential
Pennsylvania Railroads Pension Expenditure Report
The Pennsylvania Railroad pension department reports that over five years pension allowances totalled 1,614,087.64 dollars. Fifteen retirees were supported, with 10 having died. Of those retired, 685 were aged 65 to 69, and 429 retired voluntarily with official approval.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Prisoner's Wife Plots Jail Break at County Jail
Los Angeles reports perfect plans for a mass escape from the county jail on the second floor. Mrs Kirchmidt wife of a Long Beach contractor serving seven years for burglary smuggled files and names into the jail to aid her husband and other prisoners. She sought a 10 day wing extension for her husband but the plot was exposed and he will be sent away at once. An alleged highwayman, John Zimmerman, linked to a bank messengers robbery near Oakland last week, was arrested in San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Kirchmidt
Long Beach
San Francisco
John Zimmerman
Oakland
Haiti in turmoil prompts possible warship deployment
The department reports a cable from Minister Powell stating the Haiti situation is serious with a growing revolutionary spirit. A warship is likely to be detailed for immediate service to the region.
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Hait
Washington
Mate Department
Powell
Haiti
Runaway subway train crashes into bulkhead in New York
March 29 reports say a construction train careened into a bulkhead at 168th street shaft bottom. Several laborers may have died in the ensuing explosion. Smoke filled the tunnel as police reserves and two fire companies rushed to the scene. Two firefighters were overcome while attempting to move a second train. A dynamite stash behind the bulkhead exploded with the blast and timbering caught fire.
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Han
Fire Department
Soine
New York
168Th Street
Spiritualists Celebrate Big Anniversary of Modern Spiritualism
The First Spiritual Society marks the 57th anniversary of modern spiritualism at Artigan's hall. Speakers praise spiritualism for civilization advances and claim influence on inventions and women's emancipation. Morning discussions on mortals and spirits progress. luncheon for 200. afternoon meetings of allied societies. fundraising aims for a temple. John Milton Howen spoke on Why Be a Spiritualist in the evening.
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Artigan's Hall
Oregon Daily Journal
Mortle
Children's Progressive Lyceum
Pioneer Society
Ladies’ Building Fund Aid Society
J. H. McMillen
John Milton HoWeen
Panama Canal Commission to be led by Cloverleaf president
The Panama canal commission will be reorganized with Theodore P. Shonts, president of the Cloverleaf railroad, as chairman and general charge of the railroad and steamship company. The government completed purchase of all outstanding Panama railroad stock through William Nelson Cromwell. Shonts will depart Havana soon and is expected to return Saturday.
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Panama
Washington
Theodore P. Shonts
Cloverleaf Railroad
Reorganized
Panama Canal Commission
Shonts
Havana
Railroad and Steamship Company
Panama Railroad
William Nelson Cromwell
New York
Political Boss Arrested in Bank Wrecking Case
Tom Hayes, former Riverside political boss who entertained Roosevelt during a presidential visit, was placed on trial in Los Angeles charged with wrecking the Orange Growers' National Bank of Riverside where he served as cashier. Two indictments were consolidated accusing misappropriation of funds and falsifying reports to the comptroller of the currency.
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Los Angeles
Tom Hayes
Riverside
Roosevelt
National Bank of Riverside
Ottawa Woman Attacked at Sanitarium Locates Mutilation
Mrs. Caroline Jobes, 72, was attacked at the Sem ple Sanitarium in Ottawa Kansas during the night. She suffered a fractured skull and was horribly mutilated, with evidence of intruder tracks around the building and no suspect identified yet.
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Ottawa
Kan
Caroline Jobes
Semple Sanitarium
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