Irrigation meeting eyed for Butter Creek project
The Columbia River Valley Irrigation Association will meet late this month with Commercial Association representatives and Butter Creek supporters. The aim is to press the government to reconsider irrigation plans for the Butter Creek tract and secure winter irrigation input from local residents and adjoining counties.
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Columbia River Valley
Commercial Association
Buttercreek Incgnition
Butter Correk
Portage Fund Urgently Sought for Road Completion
Dr N G Blalock urged Pendleton and Umatilla county to aid in raising 740000 needed to finish the Portage road project. Walla Walla Spokane Lewiston Clarkston and Pendleton pledged substantial sums with subscriptions and public meetings planned to mobilize funding to complete the road. A repeal bill affecting the session was noted as advancing to support the work.
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Spokane
Lewiston
Tlorkston
Bislock
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Umatilla
Aumiet
Portage Road
Clarkston
Tenéa
Uniens
Death by Self Inflicted Shot Claims Young Henchman
New York November report states investigators seek details on the death of Caesar Young the henchman. Two witnesses reportedly saw Young shoot himself, but later accounts dispute witness availability. District Attorney Jerome and Patterson defense questions reveal uncertain testimony. Weather updates and unrelated notices follow.
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Attormey
Nan Patternon
Ceasar Young
Young
Jerome
Cwemr” Young
Patterson
English Gibraltar Fleet Cleans for Early Action
Nov 1 dispatches report the English Gibraltar fleet mobilizing at 10 am with all ships cleared for action. Admiral Bereeford’s flagship fired a gun and officers were ordered to board. The garrison and fleet prepared to sail as the Channel and Mediterranean fleets weighed anchor amid tensions with Russia and Japan over war expenditures and diplomatic incidents.
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Copper Fight Rumor Denied by United Copper Director
L Arthur P Heinse, brother of F Augustue Hoinge and director of United Copper, stated there is no truth to reports that a settlement in the copper fight has been reached or that John W Gates bought out Helvine foterenta. He called the tale a campaign fake meant to push Amalgamated stock.
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Deniert
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United Copper Company
John W. Gates
Injury damages sought over automatic couplers at Promontory
Washington November 1 The case of Reckmin Johnson against the Southern Pacific for damages from injuries while coupling cars at Promontory Utah was argued in the supreme court today. The appeal challenges Utah court ruling and hinges on a safety provision for automatic couplers.
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Quarrel Over Probus Ends in Double Tragedy
Chicago on November 1 witnessed a fatal dispute as Henry Hots fatally shoots William Kupferman twice in front of family, then reloads and commits suicide. Both men owned and edited the Catholic Weekly and argued over profits from the paper.
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Henry Hots
William Kupfeman
King
Catholic Weekly
Chicago man shoots former wife then dies by own hand
In Chicago a man, James Spalka, wounds his former wife Anna Spalka after their divorce and opens a rival butcher shop across the street. Spalka then commits suicide as Mrs Spalka lies dying. The tragedy follows a contested marriage and property disputes.
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Saecee
Anna Spalke
James Spalka
Mra Spalka
New Ditch Company Formed Near Umatilla River
A group led by Teel and other locals formed the Hutter Creek Water Company to obtain and operate a water supply ditching project for 1000 acres. The plan includes widening a seven mile ditch, using a $1200 machine, expanding from seven to eight feet wide and digging deeper, with members supplying horses and labor. Members include D Teel, Harry Rogers, Juda Rogers, Frank Van Cleve, Ralph Stanfield, and others. A fatal runaway killed Jeme Armitage and his wife near their farm in Virginia City, while Seattle streetcar collision investigations blamed motorman J. W. Parkopilete.
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Parker Seeks New Jersey Victory in Campaign Tour
Judge Parker, buoyed by an ovation at Madison Square Garden, sounds confident that the national ticket will carry New York. He heads to Newark tonight then Jersey City, denies callers, and plans speeches at Carnegie Hall and Cooper Union Wednesday after noon.
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Funeral for Archbishop William Klenry Elder in Cincinnati
The funeral of the late Archbishop William Klenry Elder of the archdiocese of Cincinnati will be held next Tuesday morning at 9 o clock at St Peter's Cathedral. Many Catholic attendees expected. Archbishop Gibbons likely to deliver the pious oration.
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Train wreck kills engineer and fatally hurts fireman
Two railroad workers were injured or killed in a bridge collapse after a burning bridge gave way during a freight run near Winnipeg. Nov 1 reports say engineer J Dauphin was killed and fireman A Lloyd fatally hurt when a freight train fell through a burning bridge. Washington dispatches also note a volunteer police squad began its third year of employment in agricultural food preservation research led by Dr. Wiley. Other items include King Daughters convention in Louisville with delegates to Memphis, a Tamarack train collision in California injuring fireman W W Taylor, and a shutdown idle period at American Car and Foundry in Jeffersonville. Grain markets in Chicago showed minor changes in wheat and corn prices.
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Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Trial of Rioting Suspects Involving Jewish Groups
Nov. 1 report of a trial for rioting linked to anti Christian clashes in September. Eleven defendants and 60 others held on similar charges. Government argues disorder stemmed from action by ant Christian groups, not Jewish character. Officials say the vote was organized by Jews to influence Kishinetf fulra.
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Arbitation Treaty Between United States and France
Washington November 1 The arbitration treaty between the United States and France was signed this afternoon by Secretary Hay and Ambassador Jusserand. The convention follows the lines of the recently concluded treaty between Great Britain and France and provides for a permanent court of arbitration to settle disputes not settled by diplomacy. The treaty is to be in force five years.
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Five Years for Two in Walla Walla Knockout Case
John Masam and Edward Hutchins were sentenced to five years each in the state penitentiary for administering knockout drops to Frank Foy in the superior court. Masam hails from a prominent Walla Walla family.
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John Masmam
Edward Hutchins
Frank Foy
Masam
Meeting of Commercial Association Sees New Members
The regular monthly meeting will consider 13 membership applications awaiting vote. The association reports nearly 200 active members and notes the Aviary has been reorganized for quick catalog access. Receipts from games rise and evening attendance increases.
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Commercial Association
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Aviary
Raome
Crazed by Conscience Ends His Life After Killing
In Chicago on November 1 Albert Narek, who two weeks earlier killed 14 year old David Durham for throwing stones at his bar, died by suicide today. Police report a self inflicted gunshot wound ended the case.
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Albert Narek
David Durham
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