National brief collects sensational incidents and notices
Newark Ohio Buck Fouts nearly died after dynamite explosion against his chest during a spree. Chicago Miss Alma Callahan fatally stabbed by Edna Smith over jealousy and a young man. Taft informed by the apostolic delegate of claims of about 1.5 million dollars against U S troops using church property in the Philippines. An express train near Johnstown New York struck a crowbar across the rails, killing William Luthers. New York bakers press for 10 and 12 hour shifts since the 10 hour law was ruled unconstitutional. strike imminent. German singers Bertha Morena Hilda Schoene and Heinrich Kate plan a US concert season next year, not traveling together. Mrs Leland Stanford wills jewels valued at 21 million for Stanford library maintenance and purchases. library cornerstone laid. Signora Cousino of South America is described as the richest woman, with mining and other assets yielding substantial monthly sums.
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Chicago
Alma Callahan
Edna Smith
Callahan
Taft
Mer. Falconio
Apostolic Delegate
United States
Philippines
Johnstown
N. Y
William Luthers
United States Supreme Court
New York City
Fraulein
Bertha Morena
Hilda Schoene
Heinrich Kate
Germany
America
Leland Stanford
Stanford University
Orofino to House Northern Idaho Insane Asylum
Northwest news notes Orofino selected as the site for the northern Idaho Insane asylum. Also listed are local crimes and penalties, including stolen horses near Sprague Washington and a 10 day chain gang term in Pullman for a board bill, with various regional legal matters and a five day Christian church debate in Fairfield Washington.
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Orofino
Northern Idaho
A. Pullquarts
Sprague. Wash
Walla Walla
George Shirley
Pullman
Wash
Klide Adame
Fort Missoula
Mont
Fairfield, Wash
Hay
W. H. Wood
Christian Church
T. Cook
Methodist
Sixty Acres River Bottom Land For Sale Near City Limits
Sixty acres of river bottom land adjoining the city limits, mostly cultivated in excellent condition with good improvements. Promises a large profit on investment. Agent E. T. Wade, 808 O. Box 224, phone Black 1111, office in FB O Building.
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E. T. Wade
FB. O
Rotation of Crops He Urges Field Peas Over Alfalfa
Dr. James Withycombe, head of the Oregon Experiment Station, spoke at the Good Roads convention on crop rotation. He urged field peas as a yearly substitute for summer fallow to enrich soil and provide forage, noting peas can be grown on dry wheat land and harvested for market. He contrasted peas with alfalfa, which requires years for a good stand, and highlighted peas as an annual rotation partner with wheat.
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James Withycombe
Oregon
Withycombe
Sherman County
Medford
Has Homestead in Union County Prof Perry to Teach in Nashville College
Milton May 16 Misa Currie McQuary recovering from appendicitis sat up briefly. Harry Hogue of Elam Hardware now with Drumheller Co of Walla Walla visited. Prof Louis C Perry former Columbia College president left for Ridgeway Va to see Nile parents. Rev T P Graham of Meridian Idaho preached yesterday while G H Gibbs was away and will go to Heppner. Dr and Mrs James Canane of Portland visiting Mrs Canane's sisters. Mrs A M Mortenson of Los Angeles arrived for two weeks with her father Samuel Mortensen. Clarence McAlexander arrived from Ban Joe Cal to spend summer. Rev J V Coombs to start two week tent meetings on Miller's grounds. Lewiston Tribune notes Williams Juvenile Opera Company comes Thursday, after four nights at Temple theater they tour Moscow tonight. Matinee yesterday featured Gypsy Girl and stage reception for the young opera star. later performances drew large crowds. If tour resumes, Lewiston will be visited again.
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Milton
Misa Currie McQuary
Harry Hogue
Elam Hardware Company
Drumheller Company
Walla Walla
Colon County
Louis C. Perry
Columbia College
Nashville
E. Frasier
A. M. Mortenson
Os Angeles
Cal
Samuel Mortensen
Lewiston Tribune
Willams Juvenile Opera Company
Williams Juvenile Opera Company
Temple Theater
Moscow
Guy Go
Northwest
Lewiston
Home Missions Subscription At Christian Church
Last Sunday the Christian church raised 200 dollars for home missions. The Athena church supports an evangelist in the field, earning the title of a living link. The work began last year and will not backtrack this year says the Athena Presa. The Dominion government plans over 3 million dollars to improve defenses of Quebec.
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Christian Church
Athen Church
Dominion
Quebec
Reception to Prof Conklin in Pendleton
A reception arranged by Pendleton teachers and high school pupils will be held at Music hall at 8 30 tomorrow night in honor of Prof and Mrs E B Conklin. Patrons of the schools friends of Mr and Mrs Conklin and the higher grades of the public schools are cordial ly invited to attend the reception. An appropriate program will be rendered and the affair will be made one of the pleasant memories to linger in the minds of Prof Conklin s many friends in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Puplla
Music Hall
E. B. Conklin
Government Buys Klamath Canal Company for 160000
The Reclamation Department under Secretary Hitchcock purchases the Klamath Canal company property in Klamath county for 160000, funding the start of the Klamath government irrigation project and ending litigation over settlement. Foresters in session in Portland report W H Klepper of La Grande as head ranger, with no Pendleton delegates.
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Reclamation Department
Hitchcock
Klamath Canal Company
Klamath County
Klamath Government
Klamath Country
Foresters
Seaston
State Court of the Order of Foresters
Portland
W. H. Klepper
la Grande
Pendleton
Order
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Two Islands
Condon
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Ahah
Dye
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Frederick Nolf & Co
General News
Newark
Buck
Signora Cousino
South America
Northwest News
W. W. Welch
Montana
Supreme Court of Washington
News OF
Union County
Perry
Nashville, Tenn
Heppne
California
Clarence McAlexander
Ban Jowe
J. V. Coombs
Miller's Grounds
Reeset
POR Wear
Hoys
Otibtc
Anon
Tile East
the Fair Department Store
St. George
I. M. McCauley
Seattle
M. K. Latt
D. L. Havenfield
San Francisco
L. T. Craigs
Monroe
F. Welder
William Curtis
Karl M. Revie
Spokane
John F. Kuff
New York
H. Patterson
Denver
J.T. Anderson
Baker City
J. Warren
Lane
Crathy
Mike Jacob
C. M. Young
W. H. Gladden
George W. Harris
C. G. Stacey
John D. Hamilton
Boho
John &. Scott
Sheldon
A. Carlson
F. D. Young
M. Dios
M. Weiner
J. W. Patent
Sophia Boettent
Boise
D. M. Ogden
A. Williams
Kennewick
A. W. Brooke
B. H. Crisp
Durkee
Charles W. Williams
C. le Reed
J. A. Lom
W. Langdon
J. Langdon
Molky Glass
May Calkin
Kanaan
Carlile
City
M. Bryant
Walla Wallin
Janais Scholl, Jr
Eeho
J. H. Daniel
Salem
Mies E. Raften
Everett
H. W. Scott
Athena
J. H. Barton
Union
G. RB. Smith
Wearton
J. @ Hale, Adame
F. Wells
Freewater
G. A. Brown
A. B. Datson
J. A. George
E. W. Brigham
Fenton
F. B. Chapman
E. FP. Dodd
Mia
I. Colin
Anna L. Olson
Ritzville
C.C. Green
Bb. Payne
Dayton
I. C. Appell
Dennis Kelly
A. C. Wagner
Frank G. Davis
E. ¥. Judd
M. H. Patton
J. Kingsbury
Nell McAnny
Rh. A. Leeds
A. Nylander
Kee
G. McCully
Joe Plumer
M. C. Wade
Starbuck
J. N. Kloechner
Thomas A. Purdy
W. D. Deaver
John T. Brooks
Minneapolis
L. BR. Filnt
Tacoma
H. Brown
H. M. Read
Wallon Walla
Lt. Hallywood
B.C. Reeser
Salt Lake
Prof. Conklin
Klamath Project
Oregon Lumber Yard
Alta Street
Court House
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