Opantoh Revolt Begins Tonight In Spain Crisis
Madrid faces urgent crisis as Captain General Weyler orders the mobilization of forty thousand troops at Barcelona. Laborers vote to march on Barcelona at daybreak to establish a republic amid ongoing clashes with strikebreakers. Fights erupt hourly in Barcelona and Gabadel with authorities unable to prevent bloodshed. Three killed and many wounded as sabres swing between workers and troops.
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Weyler
Madrid
Barcelona
Babadel
Gabadel
Indictment For Padding Returns Faces Enumerator
Seattle on November 4 Dr Marian Shaddie seeks counsel after federal grand jury indicted him on four counts for padding returns while serving as census enumerator The first count accuses listing fourteen Chinese at pier 7 the second alleging listing 100 bogus names at the Savoy hotel the third for listing 100 bogus mariners from pier six and the fourth for listing fourteen fake names from the Arcade block Shadd denies the charges.
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Seattle
Marian Shaddie
Federal Grand Jury
Pier 7
Savoy Hotel
Pier Six
Shadd
Organized Bodies of Men in Honduras
San Salvador report says armed bodies of men are organized in Honduras and feared to signal a revolution against President Cavilla. Anarchistic conditions prevail at Amapal a and the situation across the republic is menacing to foreigners.
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San Salvador
Honduras
Cavilla
Amapala
Republic
Seattle Attorney James A Kellogg Suicide In Office
Seattle on November 4 reports show prominent attorney James A Kellogg ended his life by shooting himself in his office amid health worries. Kellogg, a Seattle fixture for thirty years, left no public note and his death comes as the city mourns a legal figure.
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Seattle
James A. Kellogg
Parliament Opens New Union of South Africa
Cape Town Nov 4 The Duke of Connaught representing King George formally opened the first parliament of the New Union of South Africa. The day was a holiday throughout the Union.
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Cape Town
Duke of Connaught
George
Great Britain
Union of South Africa
Rumored King Alfonso Assassinated Supposed News
London reports The Star published a rumor that King Alfonso had been assassinated but the claim is not widely believed.
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the Star Today
Southwest road race to Phoenix draws desert contest
Leong Auto Rais Los Angeles announces tomorrow midnight start of an automobile race across the Colorado desert to Phoenix with $2,600 prize money from the Maricopa Automobile Club of Phoenix. After the road race, track events will feature all cars that competed, marshaling a varied auto sports program.
McGovern Promises Marriage If Elected Governor
Caupld in Politics Milwaukee Wis Nov 4 A rumor spreads that republican candidate F B McGovern will marry if elected pairing Cupid with him as a running mate. The tale suggests the alliance could boost his chances and is widely circulated in local chatter.
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Harvard and Yale clash in Intercollegiate cross country
Harvard students prepare for a battle royal as the Crimson cross country team takes on Yale runners in the Intercollegiate cross country meet. The event will be run at Princeton a week from tomorrow with speed and endurance on display.
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Yale
Boston
Crimson
Princeton
Echo man J B Taylor transacting business in Pendleton
J B Taylor of Echo appears in Pendleton records as transacting business activities there. The brief notice lists his name and locale, indicating ongoing commercial dealings within Pendleton without additional details.
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J. B. Taylor
Echo
Pendleton
Great Britain Ready to Launch Aerial Cruiser
London reports workmen in a Barrow shed near completing Naval Airship No. 1, Britain’s largest airship. It is kept secret with guards, cost near a half million, and may operate on water with two attached boats. Crew of two officers and six men, fuel for three to four days.
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London
Barrow
Great Britain
May Gall Strike This Afternoon
New York November 4 a general strike of teamsters may follow a mass union meeting this afternoon. Up to 30000 men could be called out and traffic would halt. Vice President Hoffman warned the strike would start unless express companies meet union demands. Teamsters pressed police to stop strikebreakers lacking driving licenses.
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New York
Teamsters
Teamsters' Union
Hoffman
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Strikers See No Disturbances In Chicago Garment Strike
Chicago November 4. Strikers say they have not lost but disturbances are absent at noon. Pickets stand in place and ignore strike breakers. Police puzzled by apparent stagnation of the garment workers strike.
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Chicago
Labor Parade Yields Union Gains in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on November 4 a labor union parade drew over fifteen thousand participants. The event featured a socialist address and concluded with about two thousand unskilled workers, largely foreign born, joining unions as a direct result of the march.
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Los Angeles
Odds on Bowerman in Portland betting
Odds on Bowerman favored at ten to seven in Portland on November 4. Bettors push Bowerman as the likely winner with wagers placed across the day.
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Bowerman
Portland
Marksmanship Schedule For Austria Middle Schools
Vienna reports Austria under German influence is expanding military training in middle-grade schools. Saturdays cover rifle ranges while other times teach maps, army organization, and military history. Government provides drill grounds and staff. ammunition cost and free blanks offered by need. Competitions on long ranges to foster rivalry among schools. Russell Brownell visited from Hermiston to conduct business.
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Austria
Germany
Europe
Adams rally backs Senator Smith at county meetings
Democratic candidates including Senator C J Smith staged a county wide campaign, with rallies at Adams Echo Umatilla Milton Ferndale and a final address at the court house. The event drew animosity toward Dr Smith from opposing partisans while his supporters praised him and denounced attacks against him.
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Court House
Umatilla
Adams
C. J. Smith
T. D. Taylor
Thomas Lievallen
Wheat Harvest Opens in Argentina
Buenos Ayres reports harvests begun with wheat gathering advancing in parts of the republic. The agriculture minister estimates this year’s crop will be the largest in Argentina’s history, with exports plus home use likely totaling at least 125 million bushels, pressuring prices globally.
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Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Republic
North
South America
Europe
Two Bouts Arranged For New York Fight Night
Metropolitan fans may choose between Jumbo Wells the Australian heavyweight and Jim Savage headlining at Long Acre Athletic club in the main event. At Fairmount Athletic club the postponed Leach Cross versus Jack Dorman bout will be staged. Each match promises strong spectator appeal.
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New York
Long Acre Athletic Club
Jumbo Wells
Australia
Jim Savage
Fairmount Athletic Club
Leach Cross
Jack Dorman
Paterson Opens Noted Orphan Asylum For Public Inspection
Paterson New Jersey will throw open its new orphan asylum this evening. The building is described as the finest of its kind in the state and among the best in the country, ready for public inspection and viewing.
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Paterson
N. J
New Orphan Asylum
New Jersey
English and Persian Troops Battle Near Kishm
Teheran reports pitched battle between invading British forces and Persian troops near Kishm in the Straits of Ormus. Casualties feared. British cruiser Prosperine commander injured. Allies England and Russia reportedly coordinated, seeking a Persian port, with expectations of wider European involvement. England threatened invasion to restore order and extract indemnity.
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Kishm
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Prosperine
England
Russia
Indian Ocean
Germany
France
Persia
Nome 15 Flooded by Sudden Sea in Nome Alaska
Nome reports sudden sea waves flooding the sandspit yesterday afternoon and night washing two houses into the sea and destroying fifteen others. No lives lost. the schooner Mary Sachs carried inland and left dry. Provisions ruined in cellars and stores. repairs underway. Cause suspected as moon eclipse or submarine volcano.
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Nome
Mary Sachs
No Red Hats This Month For Cardinal Ceremony
Rome November 4. The consistory planned for today has again been postponed. Three times this year hopes for new cardinals rose and fell. With no ceremonies in 1911 due to Italy’s government events, the next vacancy fill likely after fourteen months. Archbishop O Connell of Boston is speculated to receive the red hat if a U S appointment is chosen.
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Rome
College of Cardinals
Sacred College
United States
O'Connell
Boston
Trial of Alleged Briber Indefinitely Postponed
In Chicago on November 4 Judge B Smith halted the efforts of States Attorney Wayman to railroad attorney Erbstein in the Browne case. Erbstein, charged with attempting to bribe witness Grant McCutcheon in Browne's second trial, faced censure of Wayman for undue haste. The trial was postponed indefinitely and may begin late this month.
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Chicago
Wayman
Erbstein
Lee O'Neill Browne
B. Smith
Grant McCutcheon
Browne
Smith
Roosevelt pledges progressive party unity after tariff turmoil
Davenport Iowa November 4 Colonel Roosevelt speaking for Charles Grills for congress urged Republicans to unite after the tariff dispute. He said the party will stand together for progressive ideas and backed the tariff commission. He vilified Tammany and Wall Street and doubted their victory in New York before departing for Des Moines via Doon.
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Roosevelt
Charles Grills
Congress
Tariff Commission
Tammany
Wall Street
New York
Dee Moines
Doon
Pro Runners to Race in Madison Square Garden
New York Nov 4 Some of the best marathon and long distance runners from the United States and Europe are entered in an international team race at Madison Square Garden tonight. The twenty mile event features teams of two men, allowing flexible changes as needed. It is a novel format expected to deliver action from start to finish.
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New York
Europe
Madison Square Garden
Greek thief seized after purse haul at cigar store
John Spitzpolus a Greek is held in the city jail on a charge of stealing a purse from the Gritman Brothers cigar store. Loaded with three purses a money belt and 131.25 in coins he denied the theft then offered to pay when arrested. An interpreter is to be arranged for arraignment.
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Gurdane
Gritman Brothers
Gritman
Hermiston
Pope Pius Condition Worries Vatican Doctors
Rome reports Vatican physicians fearing deterioration in Pope Pius health. Dr Marcia Fava urged cancellation of audiences for two weeks, but the pontiff refused. Doctors link heart trouble to stress over Portugal and the church state friction in Spain.
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Rome
Pius
Vatican
Marcia Fava
Portugal
Spain
Scarlet fever closes seventh grade at Washington School
Local schools tighten controls as Miss MceLeny of the seventh grade at Washington School contracts scarlet fever. The seventh grade room closes and the entire building will be disinfected with early dismissal. City officials, including Dr. McFaul and Dr. Smith, inspect pupils and monitor reentry to prevent spread.
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Washington
Miss MceLeny
W. B. Brock
Sanders
Washington School
D. J. McFaul
J. Smith
Berlin Imitates Paris in Luxurious Trocadero Opening
Berlin continues its prosperity driven mimicry of Paris with new emporia and pleasure spots. Unter den Linden fills with Parisian dressmakers and bon-bon shops as the latest is the Trocadero, a glittering venue serving champagne priced well above common German offerings. Prices and menu reflect Berlin's money-spending spree and taste for Parisian nightlife.
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Berlin
Paris
Montmartre
Unter den Linden
Marquis Visit Ties Pendleton to Kamela Trip
BF G Marquis and wife traveled through Pendleton last evening en route to Kamela. Marquis serves as Adams druggist and will return soon, while Mrs Marquis stays longer to visit friends in the area.
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BF. G. Marquis
Adams
Pendleton
Kamela
Mr. Marquis
Mrs. Marquis
Northwest land fraud indictments spark national scandal
Spokane reports federal grand jury indicts Raymond Brown and William Dunn of Spokane exMayor Harry White and others for conspiring to defraud the United States of about twenty thousand acres of coal lands worth an estimated two hundred million dollars. Several prominent figures including Governor Gillette, Congressman McLoughlin, ex-Governor McGraw, and Henry Oxnard are named as assignees in 131 claims under investigation.
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Spokane
Wash
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Alaska
Raymond Brown
Wm. Dunn
Harry White
Seattle
Charles Coughton
Charles McKenzie
White
Donald McKenzie
Washington
D. C
Gillett
California
McLoughlin
McGraw
Henry Oxnard
New York
American Beet Sugar Company
Seattle man denies coal land frauds in Spokane case
Seattle report says Harry White, indicted on coal land fraud charges in Spokane, denied involvement and claimed options purchases were through an attorney for legitimate claimants and made before the 1808 law under which the indictments were issued.
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Seattle
Harry White
Spokane
White
UnGuarded Tongue Gets Man in Trouble
A man calling himself Gilham was jailed in Phoenix for allegedly revealing a conspiracy behind the Times dynamiting. He claimed 17 men were involved and that a Frenchman named Embray was chosen to plant the explosive. He later suggested statements may have been made while intoxicated, but insisted they were false.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Gilham
The
Times
Moore
Embray
First Storm of Season Grips East
The first heavy storm of the season rages across the east from Cape Hatteras to Maine. Snow, rain and wind persist for thirty six hours, disrupting telegraph lines and cutting communication between Washington and New York. New York reports cold rain while Pennsylvania sees a foot of snow.
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New York
Cape Hatteras
Maine
Washington
Pennsylvania
Dutch Bill Arouses Debate On Forts And Fleet Investment
The Hague reports a government measure proposing 166,665,000 dollars for coastal defense with three fifths for fort upgrades and new forts, and the rest for the fleet. Public opinion splits, with critics fearing insufficient army and navy strength and preferring torpedo boats mines and broader military reform. The debate centers on whether emphasis should shift away from East or West invasion fears and toward stronger coastal fortifications.
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Hague
Holland
Wanderland
England
Vaderland
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