Shooting in Oelf Defends Shooting in Oelf Defend
Mike Ryan, jailed after Thursday night’s tragedy, says he acted to protect his grain field and claims he was justified. He describes a long running quarrel with Shubert and Dixon, who he says advanced on him with weapons. Eight year old Harry Dixon witnessed part of the events as officers collected details and the community aided the stricken family.
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Dixon
Shubert
Mike Ryan
Taylor
Ryan
Folsom
Phelpa
C. J. Pergaron
Harry Dixon
Mixon
Acroma Ryan
Milton
Ryan Place
Ryan Farm
Tlke
Dixon 8
Kire Winchester
Styan
Healya
Healya Dixon
Fred
Littl
Commissioner Leupp Ill at Phoenix Hinders Umatilla Agent Fight
Major McFatridge reports Commissioner Leupp is confined at the Phoenix Indian school by his physician and not handling business or receiving callers. Leupp sent a letter to Washington explaining the delay while Major McFatridge and Dr McChesney take charge of Umatilla agency affairs, seeking reinstatement of McFatridge as agent.
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Indian Affairs
Umatilla Indian
Major McChesney
Leupp
Indian Department
Phoenix
Arizona
A. B. McFatridge
Prcent
McFatridge
Washington
Attetion
Twenty Inured In Chicago Fire At Toledo Flats Explosion
Chicago May 22 Twenty or more people were injured, some seriously, when a gas explosion in the Toledo flats basement sparked a fire that destroyed the building. The blast hurled tenants from second and higher floors, with a woman leaping from a fourth story window while shielding her child. Ambulances rushed helpers from three police stations to hospitals.
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Chicago
Toledo Flats
Insiders Sell, Reinvest Amid Union Pacific Southern Pacific Moves
Washington May 22 stock news says supposed insiders of Union Pacific sell shares and reinvest in Southern Pacific during recent days. The trades appear driven by fear government will gain court order regulating Southern Pacific voting. Insiders aim to maintain control by holding sufficient shares while transferring others to Southern Pacific.
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Southern Pacific
Dee
Washington
Ivnsion Pacific
Union
Southern Pacffc
Union Pacific
Wife Sells Her Home to Pay Husband's Debts
New York May 22 Mrs Charles W Morae widow of the former banker declared she would auction her Fifth Avenue home to meet creditors demands. She blamed powerful enemies for ruining her husband and sending him to prison. She stated seven million in debt, five million paid, and that she sold jewelry to help him.
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New York
Charles W. Morae
Fifth Avenue
Custom House Frauds Become Sensational
Washington new details emerge on customs frauds at the New York customs house as Treasury Department officials announce a broad investigation. The probe expected to reveal surprises involving importers a transportation firm inspectors and senior customs officials with potential sweeping disclosures.
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Custom House
Washington
New York Customs House
Treasury Department
Record price made in Chicago wheat trade
Chicago May 22 strong foreign wheat markets pushed the board of trade price to 1.314 1 2, a new season record, before a covering rally faded to 1.298 4. The market remained nervous as traders watched the latest price movements and reactions to the highs.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Heney Faces Fears Of Waning Government Backing
Washington reports say Heney’s supporters fear the current administration will not back graft prosecutions as Roosevelt did. The Department of Justice sent full records of Heney’s five year federal service to San Francisco and waived usual procedures, prompting questions about government support and fairness in the case.
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Department of Justice
Calhoun
Walves
Washington
Herey
Roosevelt
San Francisco
Heney
Calthoun
Wickersham
Treasury Department
United States District Attorney of
Wickershim
First California Eastern Train Reaches Klamath Falls
In Klamath Falls Oregon on May 22 about 1500 people welcomed the California Eastern railroad’s first passenger train to the newly completed line arriving at 1 p.m. A band played and residents cheered, marking a new era for the isolated city.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
California Eastern Railroad
Harvard Man Joseph Storres Arrested as Fugitive from Justice
Seattle May 22 Joseph Storres a Harvard graduate and noted campaign orator was arrested as a fugitive from justice. Known as Joseph H McCarthy he is wanted in Lincoln Nebraska to account for a missing five thousand dollars in cash and diamonds valued at a thousand dollars placed in his care as administrator of the estate of Mrs Helen H Horn an aged widow.
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Seattle
Joseph Storres
Harvard
Joseph H. McCarthy
Lincoln
Neb
Helen H. Horn
FAAMERS PIGWID AT ATHENA PROVES BIG SUCCESS
Athena Oregon May 22 hundreds of county farmers union members gathered for a large field day in Athena with a parade and speeches. The event drew visitors by train from Pendleton and Walla Walla and featured bands, a lunch, and community celebrations surrounding a pigweed exhibition and picnic.
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Faamers
Pigwid
Athena
Ore
Farmers’ Co-Operating Union
Schodult
Visitora
Tron Pendicton
Wade Walla Aloo
Pendleton
Court vow echoes as suspect faces Lincoln return
A man described as appearing on cue for court and declaring I am up against the real thing was arrested under peculiar circumstances and is bound for Lincoln to give an account. The incident reflects ongoing legal proceedings and the suspect’s resolve.
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Lincoln
Weston Gets Stuck in Colorado Mud
Denver May 22 Edward Payson Weston the Vélterin pedestrian walking coast to coast was halted by heavy rains yesterday and stopped at Weskan Kan twelve miles from Sharon Springs near the Colorado line. He resumed the westward trek this morning and is not expected in Cheyenne until late today.
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Denver
Edward Payson Weston
Weskan
Kan
Sharon Springs
Colorado State Line
Weston
Cheyenne
OConnell Sullivan Bout Ends in Row in Salem Opera House
In Salem Oregon last night the OConnell Sullivan wrestling match ended amid accusations of a barred strangle hold. After two falls won by OConnell, referee Grant awarded the match to Sullivan amid a chorus of boos and claims of a fake. District Attorney McNary urged the box office receipts be held pending investigation.
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Salem
Ore
O'’Connell-Sullivan
Opera House
Sullivan
O'Connell
Grant
McNary
Northern Pacific May Fight Portland Gateway
Washington rumor says Northern Pacific plans to seek a court injunction against the Interstate Commerce Commission order to open Portland gateway on June 1. Commission members doubt the reversal of that decision.
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Northern Pacific
Portland
Washington
Northern Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commission
Portland “Gateway
Benson Names Crater Lake Road Commission in Salem
Governor Benson announced a seven member Crater Lake road commission to plan the first east to west road across Oregon from Idaho to the ocean. They serve without pay and will secure permits, arrange preliminaries, and report quarterly. The act provides 100000 state funds with matching 50000 from Klamath and 50000 from Jackson counties.
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Crater Lake
Salem
Benson
Crater Lake Road Commission
H. D. Whorton
Grants Pass
J. M. Keene
J. R. Enyart
Medford
E. W. Carter
Ashland
C. S. Jackson
Journal
Portland
George T. Baldwin
L. F. Wilts
Klamath Falls
Klamath County
Jackson County
Idaho
Ocean
J. H. Gray
T. H. LaFollette
Crook County
First
Central Oregon Agricultural Society
Yamhill Fair Association
Taez Butt
H. F. Wilson
Milton Potter
Strike by Grants Pass High Grads Shuts Events
Grants Pass High School graduates strike disrupts senior activities. Principal Mikke punishes Robbally Ruehle, a graduate, triggering cancellation of the class day play and related events. Efforts to resolve dispute underway as district officials discuss next steps.
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Grants Pass
Ore
eGranta Pass
Elie Jay
Principie Mikle
Rawbally Ruehle
Elase
Wrytey
Ritehe
Olty Soni
Amt
Mikio Arya Usder
Crete
Lands Open for Settlement in Four Reservations
President Taft signs proclamation opening about one million acres for entry across the Coeur d Alene Idaho Spokane Washington and Flathead Montana reservations. Registration runs July 15 to August 5 with a drawing starting August 9 at ten in the morning at designated locations Kalispell Missoula Spokane and Coeur d Alene.
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Coeur d'Alene Reservation
Idaho
Flathead Indian Reservation
Montana
Spokane Reservation
Washington
Taft
Coeur d'Alene
Flathead Reservation
Kalispel
Missoula
Spokane
Six Thousand Japs Strike in Hawaii
Honolulu May 22 One thousand Japanese on the Kahuka plantation struck today bringing the total out on estates to over six thousand They demand the discharge of Japanese foremen who they claim are spies The Oahu plantation is paying off and distributing 21000 among employees The strikers will leave peaceably Eleven hundred strikebreakers were employed and twice that number offered services At Wallua the Japanese demand one dollar a day while awaiting reply planters vow not to yield
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Honolulu
Kahuka
Oahu
Wallua
Islands
One referendum petition filed in Salem against judge salary raise
Salem Oregon May 22 only one referendum petition was filed with the secretary of state yesterday was the latest filing date and the sole petition is from Baker county opposing the raise in salary of its circuit judge.
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Salem
Ore
Secretary of
Baker County
3000 Sheep Killed in Colorado Range War
Grand Junction Colorado May 22 three thousand sheep owned by Taylor Brothers Montrose were slain in a clash with cowboys on a contested range near Atchee Colorado. Cowboys rushed the herders forced them to posts and rode away killing sheep they cut telephone wires. Herders were later freed authorities notified no immediate capture expected the long contested range has seen prior murders.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Atchee
Colorado
Taylor Brothers
Montrose
Carbinere
Mistaken for Spokane highwayman and slugged in Vancouver
Vancouver May 22 Fred Jamies of Battery A Fourth Artillery says he was mistaken for a bandit who held up the Great Northern train at Spokane Saturday night. A policeman struck him with a club, knocking him down and taking him to jail before his identity was cleared.
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Vancouver
Wash
Fred Jamies
Battery A
Fourth Artillery
Spokane
Weahington Auditor Issues Statement on Alga Deputy Governor
A May 25 release from the White Eistree firm states the deputy governor of Alga faces questions over seized assets. Weiterlark acts as representative for Governor Jager in the matter.
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Weahington
Wan Laued
Ee White Eistree
Terry Ki
Ie Dew
Alga
Weiterlark
Jager
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