Northern Mexico Revolt Tightens Under Orozco Command
News from El Paso and border towns describes Northern Mexico nearly in rebel hands as General Orozco tightens control of Juarez. Sentries banned passes, many killed or wounded in clashes, and rebel spread noted from Rincon to Magdalena. Provisional capital Agua Prieta seized, while Yaqui disturbances grow and calls for peace talks surface amid martial law in Juarez.
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el Paso
Diaz
Juarez
Orozco
Red Cross
Duarez
Navarro
Madero Esys
Tabage
Rabace
Felerale
Ralnge
Juares
Youth Is Charged With Horse Stealing in Echo Oregon
Special correspondence from Echo Oregon reports a young man claiming to be Howard Clark from Pendleton was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Whitworth on suspicion of horse theft. He offered a $200 mare for $25 and a cash trade, and had another horse in his possession. He alleges both came from an Indian and is about 18, possibly working for Jim Calvert of Cabbage Hill. Deputy Rinkely to Pendleton tonight. N. Serlimer injured eye from steel, to Spokane for treatment.
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Echo
Ore
Howard Clark
F Pendleton
Whitworth
Jim Calvert
Cabbage Hill
Joe Rinkely
Pendietas
N. Serlvmer
Spokane
No Director General of Panama Exposition Named
San Francisco May 11 There will be no director-general of the exposition. Following a meeting of the board of directors it was announced that Mr Moore as president will combine all functions divided in all previous world's expositions between the president and director-general. Moore will have full burden of the responsibility.
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San Francisco
R. Moore
Moore
Holloman to be electrocuted for double murder in Virginia
In Richmond on May 11 Alex Holloman, a colored man, was sentenced to die by electric chair for the murder of his wife and child in Princess Anne county. He pleaded an unwritten law claiming his wife’s alleged infidelity. Also dated Scranton centennial of George W Scranton born fifty years ago in Scranton Pennsylvania.
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Richmond
Alex Holloman
Princess Anne County
Holloman
Scranton
George W. Scranton
Joseph H. Scranton
Murphy to Meet Brown in Ten-Round Lightweight Clash
Tommy Murphy, local lightweight, takes on Knockout Brown in a ten round bout before the Whirling Athletic Club of Brooklyn. The May 114 matchup pits Murphy against Brown at 133 pounds.
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Brown
Murphy
New York
Tommy Murphy
Parkey McFarland
Mircoklyn
Montgomery to chair Pendleton Fourth of July celebration
T G Montgomery cashier of American National bank and active Commercial club member has been named chairman of Pendleton’s Fourth of July committee and will oversee the celebration. The remaining committee members will be announced by President Smythe in the coming days.
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T. G. Montgomery
American National Bank
Commercial Club
Pendleton
Smythe
Montgomery
Kennewick Case Cared For If Regional Rates Favored
Tacoma May 1 Rate hearing before the state railway commission touched on the attitude toward one of the caving clues. The commission told B S Grosscup representing Kennewick that Kennewick would be taken care of if the commission ruled that North Yakima and Walla Walla are entitled to distributive rates.
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Tacoma
Tity Railway Commission
Tacoma-Seattle
Grosscup
Kennewick
North Yakima
Walla Walla
Pope in Serious Condition Raises Anxious Reports
London May 11 The home correspondent reports the pope's condition is serious with signs of senile decay and declining resistance to arterial degeneration and a feeble heart causing widespread anxiety.
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London
Power Plant Plan for Cedar Rapids St. Lawrence
A government hearing discussed a proposed twenty million dollar power project on the St. Lawrence near Cedar Rapids. The Cedar Rapids development would include large chutes over the Cotena and Cedar Rapids about twenty five miles above Montreal to generate about half a million horsepower.
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Montreal
Cedar Rapids
St. Lawrence
Cotena
United States delays recognition of Mexican rebels
Washington May 11 The recognition of the revolutionists in Mexico as belligerents is no nearer to day despite the capture of Tin Juana and Juarez. Madero will import arms as he controls the Juarez custom house. Authorities say he will not be recognized as president until he is strong enough to govern. Ruetit the mk meting Partners Exchange Deorporatest Artists of Incorporation for the Herniston Farmer' Exchange were filed by Raley & Raley. The corporation is empowered to own or operate a commission house, creameries, packing plants and other businesses for the mutual benefit of the Farmers' Union in that town. Ten thousand dollars is the incorporation amount.
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San Diego
Cal
Mexico
Knight
Nebraska
Salvia Cruz
Rincon
Salina Crug
Westelseny
Ensenada
Ensanadans
Giron
Prieta
Douglas
Ariz
Col. Giron
Agua Prieta
Hermosita
Foreigners World
Mexico City
Juarez
United States
Madero
Senora State
Ortx
Nobels
Diaz
Senora
Abregon
Braniff
el Paso
Ding
Magero
Graham Gonzales
Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
Washington
D C
Tin Juana
Herniston
Farmer’ Exchange
Raley & Raley
Henry M. Summers
George A Cressy
Patrick Sullivan
W. HK. Skinner
Percy
Farmers' Union
Agricultural Banquet a Great Success at High School
About seventy five guests from the board, faculty, student body and friends attended the high school agricultural club banquet in the Christian church basement last night. Principal Hampton acted as toastmaster while Dr. J. Smith of the Pendleton school board. Superintendent J. S. Landers. Prof. Leroy Breithaupt. Miss Louise Wise. and President James Hartwell spoke on the value of agricultural instruction and student-faculty cooperation.
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Christian Church
Ladies of the Baptist Church
A. ©. Hampton
J. Smith
Pendleton
J. 8
Landers
Manuel
Leroy Breithaupt
Supt. Landers
Louise Wise
James Hartwell
May Condemn Judge Petit Postponed Action in Illinois Senate
In Springfield Ills May 11 the Lorimer investigation chairman urged sending Judge Petit of Chicago to decide on Edward Tilden the alleged slush fund collector who helped elect Lorimer. Senate postponed action on both matters until next Tuesday and a bill allowing appeal from Judge Petit’s decision was introduced.
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Springfield
Ills
State Senate
Nelms
Lorimer
Senate
Petit
Chicago
Edward Tilden
Jones
Defence closes in Dietz murder case
Hayward May 21 A summons was issued for Edward Hines a lumberman tied to Lori mer case to testify in the Dietz murder trial Dietz claims a lumber trust tried to sway him and that a man claiming power beyond the governor pressured him A deputy sheriff presented a polished billet as evidence and the defense withdrew the Hines subpoena before closing arguments
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Diets
Tuwmber Trust
Richard Grantz
Briton
Harps
Harp
Hines
Two O W R & N switchmen injured in county accidents
Charles J. Hamilton of this city and R Nixon of Unintilia sustained serious injuries in separate incidents within 24 hours. Hamilton was crushed in a yard incident and remains in no immediate danger, while Nixon slipped while transferring lumber and had a large toe amputated with the second toe crushed but salvageable.
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Charles J. Hamilton
TR. Nixon
East Oregonian
Nixon
Umatilla
R. E. Ringo
Territories Committee Reports Favorable On Arizona and New Mexico Voters
Washington May 11 The house territories committee voted to favorably report on a resolution allowing Arizona to vote again on the recall judges clause and New Mexico to vote again on an amendment to ease constitutional amendments The house will consider the report Tuesday.
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Washington
House Torritories Committee
Arizona
Caose
New Mexico
House Wit
Grande train plunges into river near Albany
Katherine Martin of Albany New York and an unidentified child were killed when the Rio Grande train engine car and tourist car plunged into Eagle River two miles west of the city. Spreading of the rails caused the accident. Many were injured in the tourist car and all were taken to Salida hospital.
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Katherine Martin
Albany
N.Y
Rio Grande
Eagle River
Salida
City Council Bans Cloth Storefront Signs Citywide
The city council passed an ordinance banning cloth signs on building exteriors within the fire limit. It targets ads and banners, with fines from five to fifty dollars, affecting major stores that already adorned their fronts. Awnings and decorative cloth remain allowed.
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People’s Warehouse
Alexander's Department Store
Boston
Clfh
Ressons
Georgia Bankers Meet in Hawkinsville May 11
Members of the Georgia Bankers association group five hold their yearly meeting in Hawkinsville Georgia today as part of the regional convention with banks from Walton Kentucky also represented at the opening.
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Southern Bankers Meet
Hawkinsville
Georgia Bankers’ Association
Walton
Kyw
Bankers’ Convention
Minnesota Farmers Protest Reciprocity Treaty
A group of Minnesota farmers protested to the senate finance committee against ratifying the reciprocity treaty with Canada. They charged President Taft with sacrificing farmers to eastern manufacturers and urged the treaty's rejection.
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Minnesota
Washington
Taft
Senate Finance Committee
Canada
Sequel of Reynolds Case Begins Today
Milton citizen M Reynolds sues for divorce as attorney James A Fee files suit after a prior Reynolds case. The fourteen year old Myrtle Hotchkiss testified in a prior statutory charge and the party alleges conspiracy by his wife to ruin him and obtain property. He seeks relief from marriage and claims distress of body and mind.
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Reynolds
Milton
James A. Fee
M. Reynolds
Alice Reynolds
Myrtle Hotchkiss
Paving Debates In Pendleton As City Expands Plan
Residents push for Court street paving amid new city plan and budget rules. Council discusses Alta Cottonwood and West Court projects while water and sewer bond votes hinge on commissions and committees. Bids for cement walk at Roundup Park opened. chairs and carpet contracts approved for city hall. Odd Fellows grand lodge invitation considered.
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Alta Street
Main
Court Street
Court House
Cottonwood Street
Webb
Water
West Court Street
Ash Streets
Pendleton
Water Commission
Sewer Committee
C. E. Penland
City Hall
John §. Baker
Librarian Mrs Kidder to Represent College at LA Convention
Mrs Ida Kidder college librarian will attend the American Library Association convention in Los Angeles. She sails from Portland on Friday and aims to promote an agricultural library branch. On her roundtrip she will visit major eastern institutions including the University of Wisconsin to study agricultural library setups.
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Kidder
Tig
Los Angeles
Corvalls Ore
American Library Asssociation
Ida Kidder
Portland
Corvallis
East
University of Wisconsin
Agricultural College
Five Die In Pennsylvania Mine Blast Near Kingston
Five men were killed in a mine explosion at the Delaware Hudson Col-liery near Kingston Pennsylvania. Five bodies were recovered this afternoon all victims suffocated by white damp in the mine disaster.
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Pennsylvania
Scranton
Delaware Hudson Company
Kingston
Suits to Collect Note In 1908 Secured by Spokane Bank
Wilbur A Toner filed suit today to collect a 1908 note from Duncan and Alex McDonald. The original amount was 500 dollars with interest, now claimed due 693.50. The note was secured by Exchange National Bank of Spokane from Spokane Harvester Co, which is made a party to the suit.
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Wilbur A. Toner
Duncan
Alex McDonald
Exchange National Tank of
Spokane
Spokane Harvester Com
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Magdalena
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Sonora
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Kennet
Wick
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Topeka Capital
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