Russian Fleet Off Port Dagal and Polish Turmoil
Reports detail the Russian fleet near Port Dagal 40 miles north of Kamranh Bay and a French squadron mobilized to enforce neutrality. Warsaw unrest yields 60+ casualties as cavalry and infantry clash with rioters. Servian sympathy shown in Belgrade May Day parades. Also noted: Birmingham agents seek 40,000 tons of steel rails for Siberian railway expansion. Salt Lake City to Los Angeles through service begins via Union Pacific and San Pedro routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Port Dagal
Kamranh Bay
Thistle VI
Birmingham
United States
Siberian
San Pedro
Salt Lake
Uush
Missouri River
Los Aniweles
Union Pacific
San Pedro Road
Los Angeles
Umatilla War Dance Feature at Prater Theater
The gymnasium entertainment showcases a realistic native war dance with authentic participants including Indian bucks and squaws. The performance follows scout recon, battle scene, death song, and a warrior recounting bravery. Police Court saw Mas Puy and four others charged with drunkenness. J. H. Gallagher faced vagrancy charges, all fined or jailed by Recorder FitzGerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prater
Tallman Drug Store
Mas Puy
Frank Parr
Cash-pel-wa
Wahn-shon
J. H. Gallagher
FitzGerald
Miners Vote to Strike Eight-Hour Day
Milwaukee May 1 report says all miners in the Marquette district numbering about 10,000 secretly decided yesterday to strike Tuesday for an eight hour day. The action could affect up to 20,000 or 10,000 workers as operators plan to bring in strike breakers from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Chicago
Marshal Killed Hickman in Prairie City Saloon
Ernest Hickman about 20 was shot and killed by City Marshal William Lucey in a Prairie City saloon after an alleged insult. Lucey, under guard, faced threats of lynching as bystanders and relatives demanded action. Hickman’s body to be sent to Oregon City. Sheriff Ambrose moved Lucey to Prairie Diggings mine for safety. Hickman was married with a child and his parents live in Oregon City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Ernest Mickmin
Woods
Prairie City
Grant County
William Lucey
Lucey
Hickman
City Recorder
Haight
Lacey
Oregon City
Ambrose
Canyon City
Prairie Diggings
Ernest Hickman
Quotations Furnished by Clark Grain Commission Co
Market brief shows May 1 quotes from Clark Grain Commission Chicago. KTM opened with 89 percent close, corn opened 44 percent and closed 47, Onte opened 18 percent and closed 285 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Grain Commission Company
East Court Street
Chicago
KTM
Onte
Will Reclaim 100 000 Acres In Washington State Project
The Palouse irrigation project aims to reclaim about 100 000 acres in Whitman Franklin and Walla Walla counties with nearly 8 million dollars federal spending. The plan includes land seizure powers, state land withdrawals, a Palouse river based water supply, and a large reservoir near Connell. Once financed and under way, lands may be offered to settlers to prevent speculation and promote small holdings.
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Franklin, Whitman
Walla Walla Counties
Colfax
Wash
Palouse
Whitman
Franklin
Walla Walla
Sania
Mead
Palouse River
Adams Counties
Washtucns Coulee
Pasco
Wanhtuena Coulee
Funde
Washington
Reclamation
tNea
Columbia River
Yakima
Connell
Maine
Paseo
Columbia
Snake Rivera
Lane Led Shuts Down Union Man Shot in Street
The Colorado driver for Marshall Field and Co shot into a crowd on Louis Street injuring John Neubauer while a mob pursued him and he was arrested. Secretary Loeb said Roosevelt will ignore the Chicago strike and proceed with the president's program, stating no interference with local matters if petitioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Street
Colorado
Marshall Field & Co
John Neubauer
Street
Roosevelt
Glenwood Springs
Loeb
Chicago
Forbes Teaming Company
Sprague, Werner & Co
Chicago Federation of Labor
Joint
Condition of Fred Waite reported critical after surgery
Portland dispatch says Fred Waite’s condition worsened this afternoon and he is not expected to survive the next 24 hours. Earlier messages to Hotel Pendleton officials indicated recovery was doubtful, then doctors warned he might live only a few hours. The mastoid operation to remove the coil proved highly dangerous and often fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Fred Waite
East Cremonian
Good Samaritaan Hospital
Gardner
Pendleton
Strife Rages as Chicago Teamsters Strike Expands
May Day opens with mounting tensions as Chicago Teamsters battle employers. 500 colored strike breakers arrive from St Louis under guard, with deputy marshal status for a per diem and 40 detectives. Police seize weapons, arrest resisting drivers, and threaten contempt actions under federal injunctions. Riots erupt near the stockyards as further strikes ripple across companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Teamsters
St. Louis
F. J. Conray
Ias
United States
O'Neil
Richard Cummings
Ater
Farley
New York
Subway
City Railway
Express
Em ployers' Teaming buys rifles for non union workers
Superintendent Reed of the Employers' Teaming company admitted this afternoon the firm purchased 1000 rifles to arm non union teameters. Chief O'Neill said he will not attempt to prevent the men from carrying rifles, as they are within the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Employers’ Teaming Company
O'Neill
Oregon Supreme Court in Session Health of Legal Circles
The Oregon state supreme court sits in session with Chief Justice Wolverton and Justices Moore and Bean presiding. Attorneys from across the state attend. morning arguments cover the Robinson-Buech injury case and a Union county matter. Numerous out of town lawyers are listed, with the tax case for O.R. N. not reaching today and a potential weeklong term depending on transfers.
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Supreme Court For
State of
Oregon
Charles E. Wolverton
F. A. Moore
R. S. Bean
Promonl
Robinson-Buech
Circuit Court
A. M. Crawford
W. F. Butcher
Baker City
Thomas H. Crawford
la Grande
A. N. Solis
Ontario
J. H. McCulloch
Yale
Will BR. King
James K. Weatherford
Albany
George Hayes
A. D. Leedy
Canyon City
Erret Hicks
Salem
Ontelde
W. A. Wilson
The
Dilles
Hood Miver
Denied Benson's Motion in District of Columbia Trial
The supreme report denied John A. Benson's motion for rehearing to resist removal from New York to the District of Columbia for trial on charges of defrauding the government in Pacific Coast land deals. Salem reports Game Warden J W Baker lists March and April arrests for wildlife violations including elk and deer killings, tagged hides, and related fines. several arrests’ outcomes not yet reported.
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District of Columbia
Washington
Supreme Report Today
John A. Benson
New York
Salem
J. W. Baker
William Slavin
Tucker
Peter Tenell
S. Mor«ten
J. C. Haight
W. Frost
Reclamation Board Meets on Malheur and Umatilla Projects
The Reclamation Board met at the local office with John T. Whistler and engineers to review Malheur project plans and data and discuss a personal inspection of the land. The Umatilla project may be taken up soon, while military road cooperation delays threaten Malheur progress.
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John T. Whistler
Oregon
Will Piet
Malheur
Umatilla
Reclamation Service
Aura Street
Bes Consulting
Sea Selon
A. P. Davis
Washington, D. C
George A. Hammond
H. Ensign
Los Angeles
Ontario
Comppans
Jolin
Aseoclatio
Imatilia
Een
Miner Injured by Giant Powder Blast at Hogan Mine
Word from Crooked River reports James Caffrey, a Hogan mine worker, severely injured by a powder blast while drilling. One hand blown off, severe burns, and possible eye injuries feared. incident noted by Grangeville Free Press.
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Binet
James Caffrey
Hogan Mine
Crooked River
Henes
Grangeville
Free Preas
Postpone One Night Entente at the Opera House
A garbled notice notes entertainment planned for the opera house tomorrow, with the Commercial Association meeting shifted to Wednesday night instead of Tuesday. It mentions new devices to be created by a division and references the bishop's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwinked
Wie
Take
Isitipening
Northwestern Brewers Strike Sparks Open Shop Fear
Seattle May 1. Employers seek guards from deputies as 2760 to 3400 workers strike across the Northwest. Brewers demand a rotation system for hiring. unions accuse plans for open shops and non union help. Sheriff deploys deputies to prevent violence at breweries during the halt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Northwest
Breweriea
Miller Pleads Guilty in Oregon Land Fraud Case
Henry Miller, indicted for subornation of perjury in southern Oregon land frauds, changed his plea from not guilty to guilty in Portland. Sentence suspended. He remains under California indictment.
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Miller
Portland
Henry Miller
Oregon
California
Baseball records from coast and pacific leagues May 1
Portland beat Tacoma 4 0 and San Francisco shut out Oakland 6 0 in the coast league. San Francisco then won 3 1 in the second game over Oakland. Seattle routed Los Angeles 6 1 ｰ in the coast league May 1. In the pacific national league Spokane defeated Salt Lake 6 1 Boise beat Ogden 7 0 as Dowling and Hastings split mound duties with McParlan finishing for Boise.
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Portland
Hastings
Ogden
Dowling
McParlan
Boise
Pendleton Postoffice April 1904 Financial Summary
The Pendleton postoffice reports April 1904 receipts of 1590.16 and disbursements of 748.58 led to a government balance of 841.57. Key items include receipted stamps 1224.95 box rents 242.25 newspaper postage 22.96 salaries 527.77 free delivery 212.49 and incidentals 8.33. The month shows a 72.62 increase over April of last year.
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Pendleton
Three Precincts to Vote In Local Option Election
Local option election set for June 5 in North Milton South Milton and Valley precincts to decide liquor question. The county court order follows a petition by residents filed weeks earlier. Also notes the Minnesota second trip and appointment of General Koseloff as governor general of Moscow.
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Anyiday
Bean
North Milton
South Milton
Valley
Preciet
Washington May 1 Cortelyou declines Equitable president offer
Washington May 1 Cortelyou declines to decide on a reported offer to make him President of the Equitable Life Assurance Company. The decision awaits the president's return from the West, according to Koal authority.
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Washington
Pwustwiiter
Cortelyou
Dhecua
Equitable Eifte
Cortelyon
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Servia
Poland
London
Warsaw
Belgrade
Gymnasium Entertainment
Chicago Grain Markets
Palouse Project
Notype
Titernathional Typleraptical
Wolo
Lane
Muinteamsters
Steameter S Sruck
Durand & Kaspar
Clarence Darrow
Employers’ Union
State Supreme Court
Benson
Reclamation Board
Union
Comnaes
Tnlon
Vane
Prason
Union Republican
Northwestern Brewers
Guards OF Deputies
Minnesota
Jim Hill
Koseloff
Moscow Police
Moscow
Cortelyon and Equitable
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