No Prosecution for Rockefeller Says Wickersham
Washington May 26 Attorney General Wickersham stated that no criminal prosecution has begun or is pending against John Rockefeller or Standard Oil officials for violations of Sherman Act sections one and two, in response to a Senate resolution. He said the president directs no such action at this time.
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Washington
John Rockefeller
Wickersham
Senae
Pomerene
Ohio
Senate
Portland Ad Club to study fake advertising frauds
Advertising men of Portland plan to study fake advertisers a fraud via press billboards and circulars. A committee of Ad Club members led by F. L. Morotind and others will seek to eliminate deception. The Telegram exposed townette scams, but officials did not act, allowing culprits to escape punishment.
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Portland
Ad Club
Whch
FL H
Morotind
W. JL. Crisecy
George H. Hyland
George H. Davis
George Hobertson
F. H. Whitfield
C. B. Merrick
Paul Leimers
D. O. Lively
Fred Lockley
Phil
Bates
Portland ‘Telegram
Joe Cannon Still Has Plenty of Pep in House Scene
Washington a May 26 Uncle Joe Cannon in the house today showed he hid pepper left when Representative Sherwood said he could prove Cannon smothered the Sherwood dollar a day pension bill. Cannon swore to his feet shook his fist and said there is no truth in your statement. Wolgast Borns Fight centers on Ad Wolgast aiming to beat Frankie Burns in a headline bout with Burns favored to win.
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Washington
Joe Cannon
Sherwood
Ojo
Cannon
Chile
Owen Morin
Ad Wolcast
Frankie Borns
California
Owen Moran
Lew Powell
Hogan
Four Deaths From Heat Wave Reported
Chicago May 26 four deaths and many prostrations due to the heat up to noon today. No relief expected as conditions promise another hotter day than yesterday when the temperature reached 94 degrees the May record for the decade. Humidity is intense.
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Chicago
Ohio editor bound over to grand jury
Columbus May 24 Editor Cook of the Columbus Citizen and C J Pressman former Columbus Chamber of Commerce president were bound over to the grand jury in 500 bond for refusing to testify before the state bribery probe committee. A similar action is expected for four other editors who refused to testify at the preliminary hearing lest publication of the testimony defeat the prosecution of alleged grafting legislators.
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Columbus
Cook
The
Columbus Citizen
J. Pressman
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Grand Jury
Miss Leonie Alexandre Weds In Branford Conn Today
The wedding of Miss Leonie Alexandre a relative of Mrs Theodore Roosevelt Jr to Francis Danfroth nephew of the late democratic reader was celebrated in Branford Connecticut today.
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Alexander
Branford
Conn
Leonie Alexandre
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Francis Danfroth
Keefe to Enlarge Club Membership
Paid secretary J. Keefe will lead a vigorous drive to boost Commercial Club membership after arriving June 1. President Smythe has already secured several new members and the campaign will be formally launched at a June luncheon to mark Keefe’s arrival. Frederick Steiner attended the weekly luncheon.
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J. Keefe
Commercial Club
Ord
Keefe
Jonehemn
Miter
Smythe
Rampilgen
Earl
Frederick Steiner
Mobile Celebrates KK 200th Birthday
Mobile Alabama marks the 200th anniversary of its founding with a major procession and remarks tracing the city’s origin to 1711 by Jean Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville. The celebration honors France Spain England and Britain and includes naval officials and a battleship visit.
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Mobile
Ala
Old Gulf City
Iberville Historical Society
Jean Baptiste le ‘Moyne de Bienville
Dieppe
France
New France
Louis XVI
United States
Spain
Fingland
Confederacy
Tat
Great Britain
Wickers to testify on department accounts in Congress
Washington May 26 Attorney Chenorgt Wickershoim will appear tomorrow before the house committee on expenditures in the department of justice to testify regarding official accounts. He will investigate alleged connections between department heads and the Ding party and the alleged vicious capionage by secret service men who opened private mail. The Philippine friar land incident will also be investigated. Milwaukee Big Race May 24 Over forty entries are listed for the 500 mile International Sweepstakes at Milwaukee speedway. Many drivers will depart for Indianapolis Memorial Day events next week.
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Washington, D. C
Attortey Chenorgt Wickershoim
House
Department of Justice
Officelal
Secret Service
Phillppine Friar Land
Milwaukee
Speedway
Indianapolis
Wool Sale At Pilot Rock Brings High Prices For Growers
Large turnout at Pilot Rock for a wool sale with prices from 10 1 2 to 14 cents per pound. Notable lots included Pat Doherty 94 900 pounds at 14 5 8 cents and A P Warner 17 900 pounds at 14 cents. Buyers from Ryder Frankenstein Brigham and Ansel purchased many clips, with totals surpassing last year as the sale progressed into the afternoon.
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Pilot Rock Thin
Bert Smith
J. BE. Smith Livestock Company
A. Pi Wirner
Warner Wie
Tollay
Pat Doherty
Ryder
W. Mathews
Frankenstein
Owen Prose
John Winn
EB. Burke
A. P B. Warner
Ponds
Angel K. G. Warner
Brigham
Frank Chapman
Ansel
J W Chapman
Angel
de A. Tirse
Frankestein
FB Jones
George Adame
Heder
Perry Houser
Wappenstein Trial Set After Denial of Delay Motions
Seattle May 26 Judge Main denies further delay motions leaving former Police Chief Wappenstein scheduled for trial. The case relates to his handling of a tenderloin tender, with prosecutors seeking a decisive near term outcome and court actions advancing.
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Seattle
Main
Wappenstein
Goa
Todas
Presbyterian General Assembly Finds Dr Grant Guilty
The judiciary committee rendered a verdict finding Dr. William Grant guilty of heresy. The assembly affirmed the verdict and ruled he be suspended from preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judicia Committee
The
Presbyterian General
William Grant
New Mexican presidency turmoil and Diaz illness
May 24 26 reports from Mexico City describe Diaz's grave condition after resignation rumors. De la Barra contemplates provisional leadership as Madero seizes momentum, while insurrectos and federal forces shape the path to a new election.
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Mexico City
Pwanelxeo de la Barra
United
Madero
Aloy
Ding
Madera
Huvanee
Chihiahwa
de la Barra
Diaz
Republic
Ding and Corral
Pro Tent de Ia. Barra
Indian Uprising in Terror to Settlers
Reno May 26 settlers near Lite Rock Canyon 159 miles from here are in terror as an Indian uprising spreads among the Shoshones. Indians have left the reservation and camped in Soldiers' Meadows near the scene of last February’s battle where Rey Mike and eight marauders were slain by the stamp of ice. Indians are now writpathing to avenge Mike's death.
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Reno
Lite Rock Canyon
Rey Mike
Mike
Chinatown Raid Alarm Hits Local Celestials
United States customs officials and local police raided Lee Chinatown early this morning seizing over a hundred dollars in opium and detaining a Chinaman named Joo. Authorities escorted by Sheriff Taylor and Deputy Rickely searched West Alta Street, uncovering a single stash while fears of ensuing tong tensions rose among the Celestials.
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Lee Chinatown
United States
Government Customs Service
Portland
Tom Gurdane
T. Db. Taylor
Dee Rickely
Ching Houses
West Alta Street
Joo
Tzik
American troops to remain on border at San Antonio
Washington reports the war department will not withdraw American troops from the border despite Diaz's resignation. Army leaders doubt full Mexican danger is over and expect deployments to stay at San Antonio until winter.
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Washington
Diaz
War Department
Mexico
San Antonio
Aviator Vedrine Wins Parle Madrid Prize
Aviator Piero Vedrine won the $30,000 Parle Madrid prize after completing a 741 mile flight in ten hours and nineteen minutes. King Alfonso attended the ovation for the winner in Madrid.
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Madirid
Piero Vedrine
King Alfonso
Verdict sets land value at 2500 in condemnation case
A condemnation suit ends with a jury awarding C C Hendricks 2500 for a ten acre tract near the city, matching the state offered price before the suit. Attorney General Crawford says the decision gives just compensation and ends the board’s possession dispute for the asylum site.
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C. C. Hendricks
Key
A. M. Crawford
Charles H. Carter
Hendricks
State Board
Branch Asylum
Advertised Land Prospects In East Umatilla County
Umatilla County advertises opportunities in east Umatilla County aiming at investors. D B Dunwittie of Goodland Kansas promotes land for diversified farming wheat and dairying, with various partners seeking suitable lots for intensive cultivation and irrigation. Local figures discuss potential farming futures and land for development.
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Umatilla County
East
Umatilli County
D. B. Dunwiidie
Goodland
Kansas
Lecathone
Thie Svclon
Dunwhtille
Dunwihtile Winsell
Cain
Kaiser
William Robin
W. W. Thanwid- Me
W. A Maorfin
Ril Drake
Mr. Drenoelditie
Det Pomel Sr
Leeo Teutech
Peace conference forms national council for cooperation
The peace conference here forms a national peace council to secure cooperation of nations in the Inter international effort. Members include Nicholne Murray Butler Bryan Dr Samuel Dutton Hamilton Holt Jane Addams and Elihu Root.
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Lak Mothak
Proms Nia
Nicholne Murray Butler
Bryan
Simuel Dutton
Hamilton Holt
Jane Adduine
Etdhu Root
No title available for the remark
A tacit lament about the misgiving that a cherished son might become a college professor, prompting reflections on expectations, career paths, and parental hopes.
Class Day Exercises Close Pendleton High School Year
Auditorium crowded as Pendleton high school class of 1911 presents history and prophecy program. Charles Milne and Richard Devine lead with oration and guidance for juniors. Blanche Bailles on Lincoln. Mollie McDilll as class poet. Nellie Anibal drafts will. Emma Richardson foresees futures. girls' glee club and solos perform. final remarks by Milne and school board comments accompany.
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Pendleton High School
A. J. Owen
Charles Milne
Richard Devine
Devine
Hester Fee
Hhe
Clem McCoy
Blanche Bailles
Lincoln
Arthur Jorday
Emma Richardson
Mollie MccDill
Homer
Nellie Anibal
Mra
Thomas Vaughan
Folhe Zimmerman
Leulwat
Tigwer
Mise
Harriet Young
Tollis Anderton
Panama Canal
T . Harvey McPherson
Andm Gates Orton
J. Smith
Fed. Sheldon
U. of
Ub Whiewistery
James Hartnett
Th FE. Storey
Son Born to Mr and Mrs George Goodman
Dr I A Temple reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs George Goodman in the early hours of the morning.
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I. A. Temple
George Goodman
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Wickers
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A. P. Warner
Jerry Touser
DR. Grant
Tion Held
Duuta
Sladero
Ebel
Whe Te
le la Barra
Verdine
Pracke Conference
Methodist Church
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