Pendleton Officials Weigh Joint Road Machinery Purchase
County Judge Bean and Mayor Matlock push a county city partnership to buy a rock crusher and roller for road and street work. The plan aims to split costs and share use, with county likely owning the roller and city owning the crusher, pending commission discussions on June 6. Both sides seek to open new country roads and improve dirt and gravel routes around Pendleton.
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Greally
Beeen
Wwe
Esther County
Judge Bean
Satine
Bean
Matlock
W. F. Matlock
Pendleton
Wmatilin County
Atepa
Court Street
Mirch Creek
St. Joseph's Academy
Walker
Walker Felf
Fiver Ob Foon
Pendlete Marble Works Ships Five Monuments to Weston
The La Grande Marble Works shipped five monuments to Weston today. The note reflects a regional shift as Walla Walla traders once eyed Grand Ronde valley as a key market, but La Grande now operates in their backyard, signaling a changed trade landscape.
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Pendlete
la Grande
Weston
Walla Wallon
Grand Ronde Valley
la Grande Observer
Delayed 19-Year-Old Mail Recovered in Chicago
Workmen tearing down a marble wall in the Hookery building uncovered a long forgotten mail bundle dated 1892. The 19 year delay arose from mail left behind a box between brick and marble. It will be forwarded to its destination as if dropped yesterday.
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Leen Yew
Chicago
Postrameter Coyne
Hookery
LaSwile Street
Great
Murder Verdict in Hoch Murder Trial
In Pirst Veree, Chiengo on May 19 the state wrapped its argument in the Hoch murder trial. Judge Kersten instructed the jury, which retired at 12:18 local time. The jury found Hoch guilty at 2:40 pm and sentenced him to hang.
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Chiengo
Klate
Hoch
Kersten
Pips Derren
Hach
Thirty Years for Murder in Somerville Trial
The trial of George H. Wood of New York for the murder of Grover Ceorge E. Willan at Plait field halted as Wood pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree and was sentenced to 90 years in prison. The case drew wide attention due to the defendant's alleged dual personality.
Chicago grain markets and clay commission report
Chicago grain markets show May wheat opening as DF M and closing lower. Corn futures ended near 53 percent, amid unsettled trading and the Clark Grain Commission Company at 119 East Court Street guiding the session.
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Clark Grain Commission Company
East Court Street
Chicago
DFM
Walla Walla Street Traction Plan Formed to Build Line
Articles of incorporation filed in Walla Walla reveal the formation of the Walla Walla Valley Traction Company led by W. Anderson and associates. Capital is set at 200000 dollars, with 50 year life, to own and operate street suburban and interurban railways by steam, electricity, or cable, carrying freight mail and passengers.
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Walla Walle
Tawa W. Anderson
Walla Walla
Anderson
Articlles
Walla Wall Valley
Anderman
Comeominy
Edwin &. Tannese
John BF. Catron
Robert FB. Allen
Northwestern Gar & Felvetric Company
F. W Anderton
FB. 8
Teanes
HP. Teanes Milling Co
J. B. Catron
Hote
Dacres
M. Rader
Rader & King, R. &, Allen
A. K. Dice
Dice & Jackson
Ben
Une
No Smallpox in Washington State Health Reports
Walla Walla May 19 For the first time since 1899 the reports from county health officers to the state board of health show the state free from smallpox. The marked decrease in the number of cases and mortality of all contagious diseases, as shown by these reports for the third month and the first four months of the year, evidence that the systematic work inaugurated by the state board of health and carried out by the county health officers is yielding good results.
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Washington
Walla Walla
State Board of Health
Atate Board of Health
No Change for Arbitration in Teamsters Strike
Chicago reports say arbitration between the Teamsters' association and employers is over and the strike remains ongoing. Leaders deny a settlement and threaten contempt for those who refuse to answer questions in injunction proceedings. President Gompern plans to return to Chicago to push for a resolution amid growing flour shortages and a halt in deliveries as unions resist conforming to court orders.
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Employers Association
Weporta
Shea Weither
Jompers
Chicago
Shen
Teamsters’ Association
Teamatera
Levy
Nothne
Reed
Farniture
Wilon Sand
WID
Centernot
Master In Chancery
Sherman
Kohlsaat
Shea Moar Kamine
Hicago
Pleser, Livingston & Co
Vice Moderator Named At Presbyterian Assembly
Justice Harlan of the Supreme Court named as vice moderator of the Presbyterian assembly. Reports from committees dominate the morning as Sabbath observance is proposed to be led by druggists closing on Sundays. Mrs D R James of New York heads the Women’s Board of Home Missions. A heated debate on polygamy is anticipated in an interview with Mrs James, who says the board has received information the Mormon party aims to defeat Senator Dubole and back its own candidate.
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Ober Cuimpalen
Iecin
Winonw Lake
Lmd
Justice Harlan
Aupreme Court
Wheils
The
Presbyterian Assembly
Uume
Speckul
Women's Board of Home Missions
D. R. James
New York
James
Mormon Church
j# 9
Dubole
Tacoma man severely injured in emery wheel blast
Charles Oldrkv en of Tacoma was badly hurt when an emery wheel exploded at Tacoma Tee company plant at South Twenty sixth and Adams streets. A wheel fragment ripped his abdomen and collar bone, causing numerous cuts. Laparotomy removed shattered bone portions. he remains conscious but may die. He is married with no children.
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Tacoma
Thoomb
Waeh
Charles Oldrikven
Tacoma Tee Company
South Twenty-sixth
Adame Streets
Fren
Hana
Indriksen
Earthquake in Bruna Turkey Kills Fifteen in Day
An earthquake in the village of Bruna in Turkey destroyed twenty houses and killed sixteen people. The report from Vienna on May nineteenth notes the tremor occurred the previous day and caused widespread damage.
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Vienna
Bruna
Turkey
Tveaterday
Explosion Injures HFTEEN and Kills Officers in Warsaw Scene
May 19 dispatches describe a bomb hidden in a worker's pocket exploding during a pursuit near a cathedral. Fifteen injured. a shoemaker identified as The bro Welkki among the dead. Investigations and arrests continue as Japanese reinforcements move toward Korea amid reports of heavy rains hindering activity.
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Ywesweng
Itte
Evar
Thebro Welkki
Gunshu Pass
Korea
Vladivertok
German Yacht Hathburewa Leads Early Race Day
The Benedict steam yacht Oneida returned from following the cup racers. The German schooner Hathburewa led early yesterday morning about 130 miles out heading northeast toward Nantucket Lightship. The Atlantic remained a mile and a half behind while both boats pushed at full wall speed. On the Oneida’s return she met the Ajiea 75 miles out heading east and appeared delayed by an accident.
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New York
Peports
Nantucket
Wealth measure defeated in North Yakima vote
North Yakima city council rejected a sanitary ordinance to ban impure ice and foods sold to the public. A councilman with ties to an ice cut allegedly opposed the measure, which critics say would protect residents from typhoid linked to contaminated ice from the Sehantno ditch. Artificial ice last year reduced typhoid cases, but the proposal failed.
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North Vyoakina
North
Yakima, Wash
North Yakima
Sehantno
Ltfe
Tree Planting at Irrigon and Desert Transformation
The article notes massive planting around Irrigon with over 100000 fruit trees and vines, claiming no rival in the Northwest. It envisions dramatic landscape changes in 2 to 3 years. It also mentions the Chadwick home sold for 35000 by the bankrupt trustee amid other local notes.
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Irrigon
Irimon
North- Weat
Desert
Irrigan Trrigator
Opening Day at Lewis and Clark Fair Calls Prominent Speakers
Portland May 18 Vice-President Fairbanks will attend and speak at the Lewis and Clark fair opening in place of the president. About 75000 are expected. Speakers include H A Taylor Tawney Gov Chamberlain Mayor Willemson and H W Goode. A senator named by Hansbrough will also speak.
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Portland
Fairbanks
Department of Special Events
H. A. Taylor
Government Board
Consreeeman Tawney
Congressional Committee of 15
George E. Chamberlain
George H. Williamen
H. W. Goode
Fairbanka
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Oregon Aggies beat Washington in field and track meet
Corvallis May 19 Oregon Agricultural College defeated the University of Washington 71 to 61 in a field and track meet. Stout of Oregon broke the discus record with 114 feet 2 inches, McCrary of Washington attempted the Oregon mile mark of 4 4 33.6. Walker of Oregon upset Tom McDonald of Washington in the hammer event. Cannon to attend Lewis and Clark exposition with Taft party. will not accompany to the Philippines.
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Cannon
Portland
Washington, D. C
Taft
Philippines
Congressional
Lawson's Story Of Amalgamated Exposes Big Bank Robbery
Boston, May 19. Special. Thomas W. Lawson urges readers to obtain June chapter of his exposé in Everybody's Magazine detailing alleged criminal acts by the Standard Oil era bank and the theft of millions. He claims to have spent a year and $600,000 and asks communities to publish or promote the chapter to inform the American people.
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Lawson
Boston
Hollowle
America
Standard OU
Bank of
New York
Thomas W. Lawson
Explosion kills ten in Monaathe Turkey May 19
A bomb blast in Monaathe Turkey killed ten people and left numerous injuries. Following the explosion, additional bombs were found and several arrests were reported as authorities searched the area.
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Monaathe
Turkey
Ifirht Up Idaho Project Lands Held At Exorbitant Prices
Land owners within the Deer Flat reserve under the Payette district hold land needed for the project, demanding exorbitant prices. Officials fear securing all required parcels may be impossible or delayed due to resistance and negotiations.
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Idaho
Deer Flat
Payette
Neighbor tells full tale of Freewater crime tragedy
In Freewater last night Grover Martin killed C N Preston after a confrontation over Preston forcing Martin to marry his daughter. Preston suffered heavy blows and a broken nose before dying two hours later. a loaded slug-shot was found at the scene and an inquest is held today.
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Preston
Martin
Freewater
Grover Martin
Milton
C. N. Preston
David Clark
N. Preston
Myra Clark
Mr. Kirk
Mr. Preston
Dr. Fulton
Syre
Clark
Grover
H. C. Cleveland
Merrill apologizes to Portland council for rottenness remark
Counciman Fred T Merrill apologized to the city council this afternoon for calling the present council the rottenest body of legislators Portland has had. He said the remark was spoken in the moment at the two weeks ago meeting and he should not have said it. He asked honest men in the city to accept his apology.
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Merrill
Fred T. Merrill
Portland
Oregon Daily Journal
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