Echo May Day Picnic Draws Officials and 3000 Pounds of Food
Echo hosts its second annual May Day picnic with Governor Chamberlain Senator Fulton and other leaders praising irrigation progress. More than 1860 attendees arrived by train, a 100 mounted aides parade, and a 3000 pound feast with 100 gallons of ice cream. Officials highlighted Butter Creek irrigation and westward railroad expansion as keys to Oregon’s future.
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Chamberlain
Fulton
B. A. Worthington
RK. B. Miller
Jefferson Myers
W. W. Cotton
Umatilla County
Northwest
Ekeho
East Oregonian
Pendleton
Ann E. Thompson
Spike Grove
L. A. Enteb
Echo
Butter Creek
Reclamation Department
Oregon
Thin State
Umatilla
Dr. Withycomb
R. B. Miller
BR. C. Judson
Tom Richardson
Oregon Development League
Walter M. Pierce
T. G. Halley
C. J. Smith
J. H. Raley
Doris Huffman
Esteb
Wis
Echo and
Ralph Watson
The
Oregonian
Fred G. Conley
Oregon Daily Journal
J. Owen
Telegram
Bert Huffman
Fred Lockley
L. F. Wellham
Spokseman-Review
H. ©. Willia
Echo News
Supreme Court backs Chicago Board of Trade quotation rules
The Supreme Court under Justice Holmes upholds legality of futures trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. It declares bucket shops cannot obtain or use quotations without Board consent, affirming the board’s power to protect grain quotations in a six to three decision.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Holmes
Chicago Board of Trade
FIGHTING FOR NAN RELEASE IN DISTRICT ATTORNEY ACTION
New York reports attorneys and Assistant District Attorney Rand weighing Nan Patterson’s bond options after a conference with District Attorney Jerome. Edward Sparenberg ready to post bond, Levy claims she will leave Tombs for Washington by Wednesday. Smiths’ counsel seeks release while Perkins asks for continued detention pending possible re indictment.
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New York
May
Rand
Nan Patternou
Jerome
Edward J. Sparenberg
Miss Patterson
Levy
Patterson
Washington
Limaburger
J. Morgan Smith
Foster
Smith
Perkins
Complete Pardon Refused in Maybrick Case
Washington reports the British government refused Mrs Maybrick’s request for a full pardon. She cannot participate in the trial over her mother Baroness Deroquen’s property. In Milwaukee, unsecured stealing claims total 1,649,193.69 dollars against F G Bigelow at a creditors’ meeting.
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Washington
May
State Department
Maybrick
Deroquen
Milwaukee
F. G. Bigelow
First National Bank
Alleged forgery spree hits Pendleton cafe
Hert Wilken, jailed on a forged twenty five dollar check, cashed at Merchant’s Cafe with J. T. Hosking’s signature. The draft drawn on First National Bank of Pendleton was rejected by Assistant Cashier Hartman. Sheriff’s deputies tracked Wilken within hours after the incident.
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Hert Wilken
George Froome
Merchant’ Cafe
J. T. Hoskina
Wtockmanning
Pendleton
Froome
First National Bank of
Hartman
Hosking
Daviw
Wilkowan
Wilson
J. FB. Smith Livestock Company
First National Bank
J. T. Howkins
First National Bank of Heppner
George Hartman
Mr. Hosking
Injunction Action Argued Before Judge Kohlsaat
Lawyers for the Employers' Teaming Company and 60 labor leaders faced a temporary injunction over interference with the teaming business. Debates centered on compulsory testimony and constitutional rights against self-incrimination. Deputy Sheriff Robert Nuthall rescued a wagon driver and four men were wounded in a confrontation at Clark and Randolph streets amid ongoing strike violence.
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Chicago
Kahimat
United States
West Virginia
Robert Nuthall
United States Express
Chirk and
Randolph Streets
Special Pullman Train Delights Oregon Welcome
A 12 car Pullman special led by Conductor W H Kelway and Engineer John Shea arrived in Pendleton at 1 30 pm en route to Portland for the Order of Railway Conductors meeting. A large crowd greeted the train at the depot with remarks by Gj Haley and J D Garrettson, amid rose gifting and friendly exchanges.
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W. H. Kelway
Gj. Halley
Oregon
J.D. Garreteon
Order of Hallway
Hilly McKay
Umatilla
Hailey
Garreteon
Mr. Garretson
Charles J. Ferguson
Pendleton Woolen Mill
Jenaricn
Ivek
la Grande
Mit
North Powder
Oregon Tewers
Huntington
O'Brien
Portland
F. J. Coykendall
Harry Fowler
Wile Jony Tani
J. AL Allison
Pat Tyan
Willam Furnall
Sam Baten
J. M. Poorman
la Grande Division
Lee Moorhouse
Chicago
Development league session to aid Eastern Oregon growth
In Pendleton on May 15 and 16 a Pendleton Oregon Development League meeting will accompany the state good roads convention. Secretary Tom Richardson announced the event at Echo Blende, aimed at uniting Eastern Oregon residents to voice needs and discuss upbuilding plans. Governor Chamberlain and Dr Withycombe are among invited speakers. a general committee meeting will refine convention arrangements this afternoon at the Commercial Association room.
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Oregon Development League
Tom Richardson
Development League
Pendleton
Oregon
Portland
Richardson
Good Roads
Chamberlain
Scott
God Roads Association
Withycombe
Echo Piente
General Committee For
The
Commercial Association
Strike and security actions amid Chicago wagon strike
Police chief takes personal charge to curb disorder as the mayor’s investigation into the strike begins under Prof. Graham Taylor. Hundreds of strike breakers return to St. Louis while assaults on a colored striker and elevated-platform passengers prompt hospital care and panic. Paris court hears a treason plot claim with uncertain proof. US Minister Bowen travels from Venezuela aboard the Philadelphia and contemplates Washington after delayed plans.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Emil Kimber
Clybourn
Orchard ‘Streete
Burt McKay
Btate
van Buren Streets
McKay
Renominated Mayor Williams Triumph in Open Town Policy
The first Portland primary produced a surprise result with strong Republican endorsement of Mayor Williams. Open town policy opposition to restricting vice defined the outcome, signaling a shift in moral policy if ratified. Democratic and Republican tickets list several officials and ward representatives, indicating broad partisan influence in the city election.
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Portland
Wilkins
Albee
Glafke
Numidia 8
Sas
A'Sil Berglaia Aa Ali
Albie
Mullet Satan Tiaiaugena Soof
Seacadeoos
LTSS
Rowe Eis Saanene
Willame
Oyama Begins New Campaign in Far East
News from the front reports Oyama pressing Linevitch east of the railroad as a general offensive unfolds. The Fourth Baltic Squadron sails for the Far East while Nebogatoff’s fleet nears Annam, with Russian ships sighted near Hongkong and off the Annam coast. A London briefing notes the situation is serious as JapanEyes France, and U.S. President Shifts to travel plans from Denver to Chicago.
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Far East
Honkoke Bay
Annam Coum
Nebogutoffs
China
Rojestvensky
St. Petersburg
Oyama
Sig Tmunt Su
Liga
Chang Tu
Mamdarin Road
Kirin
Harbin
Vindivestern
Hongkong
Brithelh Jateumer Charterhouse
Honkehe
Annam
Angels
Motoram
Japan
Korean Straits
Nebogatoff
Saigon
Koshoma Hee
Malacca
Cape Saint Jacques
London
William Rudolph Hanged in Union Missouri for Bank Robbery
William Rudolph was hanged at 10 this morning in Union Missouri for the January 22 1903 murder of Pinkerton Detective Charles J Schumacher. Rudolph and George Collins robbed Union bank of 14000 in money and 100000 in negotiable paper on Christmas Eve. Schumacher was killed while heading a raid near the Collinge home at Taunton Missouri. Collins was hanged March 2 1904.
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Union
William Rudolph
Pinkerton
Charles J. Schumacher
Rudolph
George Collins
Schumacher
Collinge
Taunton
Collins
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Kohlsaat
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Suike
Otate Development League
Paris
Aimburin
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Enid
Bowen
Red Line
Philadelphia
Venezuela
Loomis
Williams
Harry Lane
Republican
Thomas
Deviin
J. FE. Werlein
L. A. McNary
George J. Cameron
John Pp.Fharkey
Dan Kellaher
A. Ni Wile
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Thomas Gray
Robert LA. Preston
Ward & Lo
Sullivan
George D. Dunning
George & Shepherd
W. ¥. Masters
Henry A. Belding
A. G. Rushlight
Frank S. Bennett
Robert BR. Menefee
B. L. Shaffer
Charles Petrain
Thew Guinean
A. F. Fiegel
T. J. Concannon
Charles Duggan
Robert Brady
BE. HB. Cahulin
H. W. Parker
Dan T. Sherrett
Ww. T
Vaughn
Investive
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Basle
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China Maal
Salo
Lavin
Lomo Street
Amoy
Weeseln
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Hong Kong
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