British and Russian Naval Movements Around Malaya
May 4 dispatches describe Russian warships passing Jugra near Penang en route to join Rozhdestvensky’s fleet, with battleships cruisers and support ships sighted. Reports mention typhoon damage and a submarine of reports, while Finnish forces and Cossacks clash and Japanese forces concentrate near Tie Pass as the war escalates.
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Singapore
Selangor
Jugrah
Penang
Jugrad
Rojentvensky
Amoy
China
South China
Fatal mine accident near Bessemer injures four
Casper Kokin and Jack Nolen died after being overcome by powder smoke in a fronton mine. Three others were seriously injured when they fell 100 feet from a ladder. Rescue teams faced intense conditions as they battled to reach trapped workers.
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Bessemer, Mich
Casper Kokin
Jack Nolen
California Legislator Convicted of Bribe Sentenced to San Quentin
Ex State Senator Bunkers, found guilty of accepting a bribe, was sentenced by Judge Hart to five years in San Quentin. He showed a bantering mood during the trial, later dejected as his wife and four year old son watched amid a grim courtroom scene.
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California
Sacramento
Cal
Bunkers
Hart
San Quentin
Bonkers
Indictments Return Against Hundreds in Whitecapping Case
Jackson Michigan May 4 The federal grand jury today returned indictments against about 600 citizens of Franklin County on charges of whitecapping. The specific count includes intimidation of government home leaders, Sheriff Newman among those indicted.
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Jackson, Mich
Federal Grand Jury
Franklin County
Newman
Patterson Jury Deadlocked Over Nan Patterson Trial
New York May 4 Nan Patterson collapsed in court as jurors reported no verdict after a long deadlock. One juror stood alone for acquittal until the end. Patterson’s release on nominal bail was anticipated, with counsel planning to press anew if permitted.
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New York
Tombs
Levy
Nan Patterson
Baseball Record from Tacoma May Fourth Scores
Baseball records note results from May 4 with San Francisco at Tacoma 1 to 0 and 1 to 0 in eleven innings, Los Angeles 2 at Oakland 1, and Seattle 1 at Portland 6 in fourteen innings. The item lists multiple scores from games played on that date.
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Tacoma
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oakland
Seattle
Portland
Chicago Grain Markets May 4 Quotations and Openings
Wheat opened tll, close 81% and 81 optionally. Corn opened 48, closed 47. Oats opened 29% and closed 20%. James Moses, 50, died in Salinas California. He was born in Jackson Tennessee and famed as a basso singer with the Georgia Minstrels.
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Clark Grain Commission Company
East Court Street
Chicago
James Moses
Salinas
Cal
Pacific Coast
California
Georgia Minstrels
Jackson
Tenn
Fire wipes out Fifth Avenue hotel in Duluth
Fire swept the Fifth Avenue hotel in Duluth Minnesota this morning destroying the building. Three bodies were recovered and two are believed still inside the ruins. One identified victim is John Wels.
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Duluth
Minn
Fifth Avenue
John Wels
Kaspar Van Dran Improves. Young Held Without Ball
Kaspar Van Dran is much improved today and his recovery is considered likely. Young was arraigned today and is held without ball.
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Portland
East Oregonian
Kaspar van Dran
Young
Mayors Refusal Drives Chicago Troop Decision Apace
Chicago riot news shows Mayor Dunne and Sheriff Bartlet resisting troop requests as 1500 deputies swore in and armed, strike breakers clash with police. Bus driver manslaughter case, mobs attack coal wagons, injuries reported, Springfield pressure to send troops escalates.
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Chicago
Mas
Archer Avenue
Teamsters
Walsh, Boyle & Co
Corbin, May Company
Springfield
Po Hce
Dunne
Bartlet
Watush Avenue
Hubbard Court
William Hill
William Fox
Beoere
Barrett
Tee
Unexpected assistance topples tax collector in St Louis case
Edward J. Smith once San Francisco tax collector, wanted to return to his city to sort affairs. Barney Schreiber offered help but Smith refused. Pinkerton men seek 34000 dollars reportedly taken before departure. Evidence points to a miner near Glendale. murder scene shows a struggle along a railroad track with a body burned to cinder.
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St. Louis
Edward J. Smith
San Francisco
Barney Schreiber
Ismitth
Smith
Schriber
Frisco
Pinkerton
Mystery surrounds Glendale murder near Trackwalker find
Roseburg May 4 mystery still surrounds the murder of an unknown man found by Trackwalker Edward Hols near Glendale Monday morning. Sheriff H T Madel hase reports diligent search at the scene but no definite clue. A charred skull shows a dent suggesting a blunt instrument. A hat found near the stump of an old tree held two matches in the band and a cut in the crown.
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Roseburg
Edward Hols
Glendale
H. T. Madellen Hase
York
Snowstorm Delays Presidential Party Train Schedule
Glenwood Springs may 4 Snow from a two day storm halts movement of the presidential hunting party. If snow blocks eastward travel over the divide the group will return via Newcastle and catch a train Saturday. At Custer Mont Jack Stone a noted railroad man was shot and killed while attempting to enter a woman s hut.
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Glenwood Springs
Newcastle
Custer
Mont
Jack Stone
Umatilla County to Fund Fair Agricultural Exhibit
The county court authorized 300 dollars, bringing total aid to 800 dollars for collecting installing and maintaining the Umatilla county exhibit at the Lewis and Clark fair. The effort aims for a creditable display by opening date with expansion possible mid summer. Local residents with suitable projects are urged to contact the Lewis and Clark fair exhibit committee Pendleton through the Commercial Association.
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Umatilla County
Commercial Association
Pendleton
John Krebs Dies by Own Action in Meacham Shootings
John Krebs a BR and N employee at Meacham shot himself twice this afternoon, in the abdomen and head. A telephone message reached Gro ner Henderson at 3 20, and a doctor will go to Meacham tonight to hold an inquest if needed. Krebs worked in a special railroad crew at Meacham and home is Portland. No motive known.
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John Krebs
Meacham
Groner Henderson
Krebs
Portland
Ten New Members Added to Commercial Club
Ten new names were added to the Commercial Club membership last night at the Ireneviden meeting. J H Dunlop and R A Cronin were included in the updated roster. Roy Ritner reported on Tuesday gymnasium event proceeds totaling 270 dollars after expenses and M Mowarhouse’s treasurer’s report showed past month receipts across funds totaling 234 50 with a current treasury of 602 63.
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Ireneviden
J. H. Dunlop
R. A. Cronin
Roy Ritner
M. Mowarhouse
Treasury
Remembrance of Fred Waite Funeral Observed
Funeral services for Fred Waite were held at the Church of the Redeemer with Rev Henry Dixon Jones officiating. Elks and the Pendleton Sportsmen's Association led processions from the depot to the church, where ornate floral tributes marked the display of community mourning. The body will be sent to Colfax, Washington, beside Mrs Waite, with a large delegation accompanying the remains.
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Henry Dixon Jones
The
Elks
the Sportsmen's Associaton
Colfax
Beale
Fred Walte
Church of the Redeemer
Pendleton Sportsmen's Association
Fred Waite
Elks Hall
Oclock
Pendleton Lodge No. 288
B. FP
Lodge
Thomas Fite Gerald
Order of
Fike
Sportsmen's Association
Baker & Hamilton
San Francis
Honeyman Hardware Company
Portland
Easter Lliles
Calla Il Kiet
T. H. White
Eneter
T. W. Ayres
Mra
Arthur Harris
Baker City
W. B Collons
C. J. Ferguson
Charles Lusher
John L. Beall
Colfax, Wash
Mra Waite
Lodge of Elks
Indefinite Postponement of Street Macadamizing Moves Forward
City council votes 20 seconds after report to indefinitely postpone macadamizing streets amid gambling prohibition debate. Council's action preserves muddy streets for another year and sparks protest from Councilman Sewall. Street Commissioner Brown resigns May 10. several licenses approved. finances show office receipts and bills. General Lee burial in Richmond noted. railroad track work underway near Baker City and North Powder expected to take three months.
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Fendieton
J. R. Dickson
Sewall
Jana
Dickson
Brojler & Crowner
Livermore
Perkins Avenue
Jackson
Washington Streets
J. T. Brown
Brown
John Haathman
Wis
Finance Committee
Sharon & Eddings
Frank Bueht
Meath
Garden Street
Gerald
Baker City
North Powder
All on Board Drowner. Moonbeam Disaster at Point Judith
Newport R I May 4 The lug Gertrude reports the barge Moonbeam broke from her moorings and foundered off Point Judith last night All on board were drowned including the captain the engineer the steward and two children of nine Caplin
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Newport
R. L
Gertrude
Point Judith
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