Second Pendleton wool sale opens with large stock
Tomorrow marks the second Pendleton wool sale as several hundred thousand pounds are expected to move. Buyers have returned after Heppner activity, with top prices in Heppner higher than here due to cleaner wool. Prices averaged near local sale levels, and many growers held back earlier clips awaiting satisfactory offers.
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Pendleton
Gro
K. G. Warner
Majlahan & Hyme
Pat Doherty
Charles McBee
Joe Connelly
A. H. Sunderman
William Slusher
FP. Gould
George Adams
FP. Dickinson
A. A. Cole
Morrow County
Charles H. Green
Korhland & Co
Heppner
Oregon Daily Journal
Brigham
Whitman
Farnsworth & Thayer
Buxton
Penland Land & Livestock Company
Brigham, Rowell
Dalles
Kuhn
Phewale
N. J
Miners' Union Wins Dig Victory in Midwest Pact
Chicago may 28 The Illinois mine operators withdraw from agreement with Indiana and Ohio operators and will sign the 1908 scale. The move is expected to force Western and Ohio operators to follow suit to stay in markets.
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Chicago
Illnoim
Indiana
Ohio
Ttme
Wool sale report from Oregon county auctions
Frank Lee of Hallowell Jones and Donald ioxten purchased 44 100 pounds at an average 24 1 2 cents. The Tuesday date for June 10 likely moved later to accommodate more wool. Attendees say Heppner buyers pleased growers more than Umatilla county sellers.
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Frank Lee
Hallowell
Jones & Donald
Ioxten
Denicke Charged With Murder In San Francisco Wharf Slaying
Ernest B. Denicke son of Col. BEA Denicke was formally charged with murder for the April 30 Lombard street wharf killing. Charged by witness Theodore Richert a camater who says he witnessed the crime. Denicke who aided a citizens patrol faces arraignment tomorrow.
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San Francisco
Ernest B. Denicke
Col
BE. A. Denicke
Lombard Street
Theodore ¢. Richert
Denicke
Austrian cabinet resigns over tariff dispute
Vienna May 28 The Austrian ministry has resigned over tariff policy amid differences with Hungary over a separate tariff schedule. The emperor had yielded to Hungarian demands, prompting anger in the Austrian cabinet and its resignation.
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Vienna
Heavy May Rain Floods Fresno Hurts Crops
Heavy rains in Fresno California mark the heaviest May rainfall in Weather Bureau history for the past 24 hours. Damage to hay and grain crops reported while rivers run high. West side of the country moonded over a considerable area.
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Fresno
Cal
Weather Bureau
Morgan accuses Roosevelt over Panama canal power
Senator Morgan says there has been abuse of presidential power in the Panama canal situation and that no congressman would dare introduce a bill to carry out what the president has done. He spoke in Washington on the canal resolution.
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Washington
Morgan
City Council Advances Surreyl Improvement Plans
Resolutions passed Saturday evening calling for paving Malin and Court streets and for an amended health pavement ordinance. The changes were made during the meeting, aided by stenographer Mrs. Fil, wife of a councilman, with a vote of thanks to Mrs. Ell. The measures will be published for 12 days and bids sought thereafter.
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Malin
Court
Progres
Fil
Dynamiting Fish In Umatilla River Leads to Fine and Jail
J J Troxall of Weston pleaded guilty to dynamiting fish above Bingham Springs station. Judge Pills imposed a 200 dollar fine and 30 days in county jail, to be served as 100 days if unpaid, with Turner deputy game warden credited for the arrest. Troxall and his two sons were found with a large catch, prompting the case as a severe fish and game offense.
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Umatilla
Bingham Springs
J. J. Troxall
Weston
Troxall
Neu
O. PF. Turner
Pendleton
Turner
Sone
Troxell
Ellis
Sporsmen
Troxwall
Wreck At Louisville Leaves Eight Dead and Twenty Injured
A Louisville and Nashville passenger coach derailed this morning near Louisville. Eight people died and twenty were injured as several cars plunged into a freight train and the wreckage was described as mangled and burning. The bodies are in the morgue and the injured are in local hospitals. More details were not immediately available due to the mangled condition of the trains.
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Louisville
Louieville & Nashville
Fiervons
Brndles
Packing Houses Are Centers of Fraud and Filth
Special Agent Reynolds cites affidavits from packing house workers and patrons alleging lard from diseased hogs, filthy sanitation, undeclared oils in products, uninspected cattle, trichinatosis in meat, and use of dangerous chemicals. The report, handed to the president, urges Beveridge’s agricultural rider on sanitary packing-house conditions.
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Chicago
Ijt Ia
Reynolds
America
Roosevelt
Nell and Reynolds
Congress
Beveridge
Changes and desires voiced at herd fish meeting
Oregon master fish warden HH G Van Dusen met with local Sportsmen's Association members to discuss J C Troxall's dynamiting arrest, fish ladder and screen enforcement, and proposed changes to fish and game laws to define duties. Senator C J Smith endorsed potential legislation. Van Dusen then moved to Union County to address complaints. Indiana and Shoshone relations noted. Major McKein remains in post after typhoid illness.
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HH. G. van Dusen
Oregon
J. C. Troxall
Inwa
Fish and Game Departments
Jawata
Nie de Beantton
C.J. Smith
Watening
Mscusslion
Umatilla County Association
Medi
van Dusen
Union County
Hardware Dealers Meet in Walla Walla Convention
Hardware men from Umatilla County joined Washington colleagues at a recent convention in Walla Walla. A banquet at the Hotel Dacres followed sessions with attendees including A. J. Goodman W. J. Clarke W. E. Brock R. H. Wilewix Mr Cox of Athena G. W. Proebater of Weaton and Messrs Allen Steen of Milton. Members from one place reported an enjoyable time.
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Walla Wallin
Timatilla County
Washington
Hote Dacres
Umatilla
A. J. Goodman
W. J. Clarke
W. E. Brock
R. H. Wilewix
Mr. Cox
Athena
G. W. Proebater
Weaton
Messrs. Allen and Steen
Milton
Oe Place
McKoin Returns to Nevada to Resume Shoshone Agency
Major John J. McKoin departs for Owyhee Nevada to resume charge of the Shoshone agency after several days in the area closing up affairs of his administration. He spoke warmly of the Shoshone people and their nation.
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Soshone Reservation
John J. McKoin
Owyhee
Nev
McKoln
Chinese Inspector in town visits Oregon Chinese residents
Z A Barbour Chinese inspector in charge for Oregon and Said Gals known as Seid Beck, were in Pendleton from Saturday evening until this morning then left on the westbound train. Barbour heads an inspection tour of eastern Oregon and will continue to Heppner to work among the Chinese community. Sela Keck Jr a noted interpreter and young Chinese merchant active in Portland Chinese Christian groups sang a solo at Hendricks hall memorial service.
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Z. A. Barbour
Oregon
Gals
Seid Beck
Barbour Thas
Pendleton
John Day Valley
Heppner
Sela Keck, Jr
Portland
Hendricks’ Hall
Seeking Oregon and Washington's prettiest baby
The Oregon Sunday Journal describes a plan to select the prettiest baby in Oregon and Washington. Readers can obtain details by contacting the Journal in Portland. Prizes will be awarded to the most handsome babies found.
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Oregon Sunday Journal
Oregon
Washington
Portland
Gaines bill would require campaign spending publicity
The House committee on the election of president by party vote ordered a favorable report on the Gaines bill. It provides publicity and a preventive for fraudulent campaign contributions and legal expenditures in federal elections. The Union County Pioneers' association will hold its next reunion at Elgin on July 6.
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Washington
House Committee On
Gaines
Union County Pioneers’ Association
Elgin
Land withdrawal order vacated for irrigation lands
Register Gills reports that the interior department vacated an irrigation withdrawal order for lands linked to the Columbia River project. Lands will be restored to public domain and to settlement but not subject to entry until publication notice is given.
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Walla Walla
Gills
The
Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Department
Columbia River
Ecological Survey
Two Day Rain Ends as Sun Returns in San Francisco
After a two day downpour the sun returned in San Francisco on May 25 bringing cheer to thousands of tent dwellers encamped in the park. The rain caused discomfort and some suffering, but many learned to dig trenches and protect themselves. few cases of fines are reported. Flooded streets impeded car service, but otherwise the city suffered no ill effects.
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San Francisco
Parke
Puter Remains in Alameda Jail Amid Transit Delays
S A D Puter, sought in Portland on government land fraud charges, remains in Alameda county jail. He was to be moved north Friday evening, but heavy storms disrupted train service, keeping him detained in California until normal service resumes.
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San Francisco
S. A
Chicago Wheat Market Quotation Centered on World
Chicago May 25 Wheat closed at 65 8, corn at 49 1 2, oats at 33 7 8. Market center notes wheat strength amid trading in mid 20th century commodity scene.
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Chicago
Echo-Coyote cutoff survey eyed by O R & N surveyors
A nine-member O R & N survey party in Echo investigates a proposed Echo Coyote cutoff to replace Maxwell Hill. Officials expect the route to reduce grade and mileage, enabling a single locomotive to haul nearly twice the current tonnage between Coyote and Pendleton, with a shorter Pendleton to Portland path.
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Maxwell Hill
Coyote
Pendleton
Umatillan
Foster
Coveteani
Portland
Fire Insurance Rates Raised After Earthquake
The Pacific coast board of underwriters voted to raise rates and notify 6000 California agents. Board rules restricting rate cuts by non-board companies are abrogated until further notice. San Francisco fire department and water plant damage cited as increases in fire hazards, guiding the policy shift and settling plans for earthquake losses.
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Oakland
Board of
Pacific Coast
California
Oregon
Novaday
Montana
Idaho
Ucush
Alaska
Arizona
Hee
Board of Underwriters
San Francisco
Board of Water Writers
Fire Department
H. F. Atwood
General
Atwood
Rochester
N. Y
United States
Free Alcohol Bill Passes in House Concurrence
Washington May 28 The house has concurred in the senate amendments to the free alcohol bill and the measure now awaits the president's signature.
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Washington
House
Senate
Senate House confer named Elkins Cullom Tillman
Washington May 5 The senate agreed to the conference on the rate bill. Elkins Cullom and Tillman will represent the senate. Dublin May 8 Michael Davitt sinking rapidly. another sinking spell today leaves little hope of recovery.
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Elkins
Cullom
Tilman
Senate
Washington
House
Tillman
Michael Davit
Dublin
Attorneys Move Office to Caldwell Ahead of Tomorrow’s Calls
Clarence Darrow and associates Richard Miller and Nugel Miller, representing Moyer Haywood and Pettibone, moved their office from Bolke this afternoon and set up a Caldwell headquarters where the cases will be called tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolse
Clarence Darrow
Richard Miller
Nugel Miller
Moyer, Haywood and
Seven Indictments by Heppner Grand Jury
Otto McCarty, who shot John Connelly near Pine City, was exonerated by the Heppner grand jury after an inquest found no blame. The Heppner term yielded seven indictments including horse stealing and illegal voting, with additional cases for various offenses. Goshen and Shaw were convicted in a liquor to minor case, fined $60 each, and had their saloon licenses revoked.
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Otto McCarty
John Connelly
Pine City
Morrow County
Heppner
McCarty
Connelly
Foster
Phelps
Heppner Grand Jury
Goshen
Shaw
Ellis
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Panna- Canail Zone
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Wallan Walla
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Nevada
Seid Gain
Payors Publicity
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Puter
Alameda
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