Wool Pool Sale Heads Toward June and July Auctions
A large wool pool sale is planned with several hundred thousand pounds to move. Final preparations are underway at Furnish warehouse for sales tomorrow and at Shantiro on June 10 11 and 26 and July 16. Buyers expect prices to be lower than last year amid quiet markets in the east and Europe with long lists of Oregon owners and warehouse totals including Cunningham Sheep & Land Co 68549 pounds and Evha 132739 pounds stored in Echo and Furnish warehouses.
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Oregon
Shantiro
East
Europe
Estern
Echo
Cunningham Sheep & Land Co
Frank Sherman Cece Cer
Pat Woharty
de. Smith Liveroot’ Co
Chas, Mathews
J. OM
Chon
A. Johnson
Warner
A. Knott
Harvert Boylen
WYNN
Baen Waoup & Wryobbard
Pet Cho
Agminm Caen Peewee
Petro Fram
ABA Gao
W. Bill
Einer
Say Gulliford Mae
Caeeer
Branlfield Nanos Cneesdrines
R. Stanfield
Evha
Pendleton
George Abbott
Otfo Kuhn
Botany Worsted Mills
Paasate
Fire at Naomi: Deaths Reported and Drowning Claimed
In Grand Rapids Michigan on May 21 J M Rhoniler of Detroit died after being brought to a hospital following the Naomi fire. Arthur Jones a Detroit lawyer relayed that several passengers were drowned and four deck hands burned to death. Captain Thomas Trall was the first to leave the ship with his clothes nearly burned.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
J. M. Rhoniler
Detroit
Arthur Jones
Thomas Trall
Oregon Development league to meet in Portland June 21-22
The Oregon Development league will hold its next convention in Portland June 21 and 22 at the Portland Commercial club. Delegates include newspaper men, commercial and irrigation group leaders, county judges and mayors. The meeting seeks practical advertising methods to boost Oregon growth and travel.
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Development League
Portland
Oregon Development League
Portland Commercial Club
Alder
Oregon
La 4
Northwestern
X Moon
Tom Richardson
Furniture Fraud Collapse Fines Hit 12 Executives
Chicago May 21 Federal court condemns 12 members of the furniture trust for conspiracy to restrain trade. Head of the Prudential Club, TY Holbrook, fined 10000. American Seating, 10000. A H Andrews Co, 1400. Smaller firms fined 2210 and 2 900. Judge denounces the cycle of bid collusion harming churches and schools. enjoins further megall practice.
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Chicaeo
Federal
Furniture Trust
Judgae
Ship Nine Carloads Cattle and Sheep Export
Raines, cattle buyer for Frye Brune and Co., purchased nine carloads of cattle from Linsner Whittaker and others on Bear Creek and will ship them over the W and C R tonight. He has sent over 4000 head of sheep and about 20 carloads of cattle in the past two weeks to Seattle market. Pittsburg, Pa., values $200,000 to be added to a $500,000 gift by HL Frick to build a YWCA home.
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Raines
Nite Raines
Frye, Brune & Co
Linsner
Whittaker
Pittsburg
HL Oc. Frick
Vast Forest Lands Opened for Entry in July in Four States
The Interior Department released nearly 1,000,000 acres from temporary withdrawal in Washington Oregon California and Wyoming to redefine national forest boundaries. Land chiefly valuable for forest purposes will be opened to settlement in July with entry a month later. Areas near San Jacinto Mt Rainier Medicine Bow Cisinde Heppner and other forests are included.
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Washington
Oregon
California
Wyoming
Interior Department
Forest Service
Iate
San Jacinto National Forest
San Diego County
Washington National Forest
Mt. Rainier’ National Forest
Cowflx
Clarke and
Ikamenia Counties
Medicine Bow Natonal Forest
Colorado
Cisende
Heppier National Forest
Morrow
Tmatilla
Grant
Naomi Burned In Midlake On Milwaukee Run
The passenger steamer Naomi burned in midlake at 1 o clock this morning between Milwaukee and Grand Haven Michigan. All aboard were rescued by the steamer Kansas with some suffering minor injuries. The vessel lay about 35 miles off Grand Haven. Reported losses include 200,060 dollars in value and 31,404 dollars for a new government hospital at Bole to be built this summer.
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Milwaukee
Naomi
Grand Haven
Mich
Midlake
Kansas
Bole
Special Venire Exhausted in Rail Employes Case
Defense challenges exhaust a special venire. Whitelock seeks juror status but is not favored. his examination delayed. Prosecution faces accusation of stealing correspondence from federation headquarters that could implicate Haywood and others.
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Whitelock
Federation
WII
Haywood
Haywood jury list exhausted as defense probes Whitelock
May 21 Boise reports the Hoywood case special venire exhausted with recess for fresh panel. Whitelock’s examination delayed amid defense bias challenges. Fisher and Levi Smith argued unresolved. Detectives seek Denver sources who allegedly sold records from Federation files tied to Simpkins, Haywood, Orchard, and Steunenberg case notes, suggesting unusual intimacy and forged links between key figures.
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Boise
Haywood
Denver
Federation
Simpkine
Caldwell
Steunenberg
Ti Fe
Simpkins
Sand Simpking
Orchard
Simpking
Rate discrimination alleged by National Petroleum Association
Washington May 21 The National Petroleum Association sues railroads including Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Pennsylvania and Ann Arbor alleging unreasonable and discriminatory rates on petroleum and its products The suit claims Standard Oil enjoys preferred pricing In anticipation railroads offered a major concession to independent oil men especially on empty tank car returns from the Pacific coast The Brownsville affair inquiry also reports a witness describing riots and a shooting In a separate bulletin US shoe production rose to 320107000 last year up 21 percent aided by advertising abroad and at home.
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Washington
National Petroleum Association
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Pennsylvania
Ann Arbor
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pacific Coast
Judge Denies Change of Venue in Schmitz Case
In San Francisco on May 21 Judge Dunne denied the motion for a venue change after defense affidavits arguing bias and press influence were read. The trial jury process began as the defense and Spreckles affidavits outlined motives and denied personal prejudice, asserting efforts to convict grafters and protect city interests.
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Haywood
San Francisco
Dunne
Durge
Spreckles
Board of
Sipervisora
Bigs
Spreckler
Schmitz
Floods around Salt Lake threaten homes and crops
Salt Lake City reports rapid snowmelt turning mountain streams into torrents. Payson City and surrounding districts flood as reservoirs burst, inundating areas and forcing 2009 workers to shield homes on the west side. A separate item notes a bank robbery in Winnebago with $2000 stolen.
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Salt Lake
Payson City
Bmw
Sherman county to hire Los Angeles rain-maker for six inch rainfall
In Sherman County Wasco residents raise 1500 dollars to hire a Los Angeles rain-maker who promises six inches of rain within a 60 mile radius between May 25 and July 26 1907. No payment until rainfall occurs. The plan involves a tall tower near Wasco and explosive chemicals released into the air on cloudy days. Local funds come from Wasco and nearby farms in trust of the outcome. Work on the tower starts soon after May 25.
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Farner
Sherman County
Los Angeles
W. T. Hislop
Wasco
Hislop
Pendleton Carnival Week Opens with Grand Parade
Pendleton hosts a four day carnival organized by the Eagles with a grand parade on Wednesday May 29 led by the uniformed band under Prof. B F Driscoll. Vocal recitals, public dances, moving pictures, a mirrored maze and a Japanese tea garden headline diverse attractions and nightly entertainment.
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Pendleton
Eagles
B. F. Driscoll
Northwest
Kathleen Lawler
White Temple Church
Portland
Moving Pictures
Old South
Tve
Order of Eagles
Umatilla County
Death of R. T. Pettengill in Cleveland notice
Mrs Beckwith has received a telegram announcing the death of her father R. T. Pettengill at age 10. In Cleveland Ohio he had visited here and had many friends who will be grieved to learn of his death.
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R. T. Pettengill
Beckwith
Cleveland
Ohio
Calhoun Prosecution Movement Mobilizes San Francisco
Taber Vi Proecente Calhoun in San Francisco reports a new Calhoun Prosecution and Tinton Defense League forming to prosecute President Calhoun over a streetcar riot killing. A staff of attorneys is assembled and every union in the city will be represented, a unprecedented move in organized labor history.
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San Francisco
Calhoun
Tinton Defense Longue Re
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C.H. Green
J. Koshlan &O
Boston
W. Grigham
Mr. Whitman
Farneworth, Thayer and Stevenson
Wm. Ellery
Halowel, Jones & Donald
P. Dufour
Lafayette
Woonnocket
R. T. T. OH. Smith
Jeremiah Williame & Co
Judd
J. Burke
H.C. Judd & Root
Hartford
Tack Downing
C. J. Webb & Co
Philadelphia
Joe Wing
Dewey, Gould & Co
Ludwick Mismann
Blemi
Brow
Frank Frankenpieln
Hecht, Liebman & Co
Jack Patterson
Cecil Caverney
F. H. Stocker
Traders’ Despatch
Burt Moran
Crimmena
Piernot
MAES
pRook
Teebes Fe
Heppner
Blue Mountain
Thomas E. Gess
Isaac Bedell
Samuel D. Gilman
Daniel Clark
George Parnell
John F. Whitelock
George McIntyre
Lee Schrivener
Orie Cole
John Fisher
A. P. Burne
Samuel T. Russell
Bolse
Darrow
John Whitelock
Josh Fisher
Levi Smith
Milroad
Fisher
Trunkinessocration
Brownsville
Senate
Macedonia
Censul Bulletin
Winnebago, Dl
Hain
Sherman
Taber Vi
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