Grant county stockmen clash over forest reserve allotment
More than 200 stockmen from Grant and neighboring counties gather at Sumpter to protest how Blue Mountains forest reserve lands are divided. Outsider sheep interests seek major shares, while Grant county residents push for equal access. D. B. Sheller files a written protest. A. B. Potter may address the meeting as officials weigh the allocations.
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Blue Mountains
Grant County
Nut Morrow
Unmintilin County
Sumpter Meeting
Heppner Chin
Steller
Aloghimen
Baker City
Youtercay
Witte
Heimeelvar
Ktock
Maker County
Cour le
Grunt County
Oregon
Bumpter
D. B. Sheller
G. 8. Smith
Shetler
Assassination at Salen Salem Oro Details of Shooting
Assassination at Salen Oregon. Benjamin Goldstein was shot at 4 this morning on Third Street. He staggered into Walter Lowe's livery stable and gasped I'm shot and died instantly. No clue to the murderer.
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Salem, Oro
Benjamin Goldstein
Third Street
Walter Lowe
Murder and death by own action at Willamette site
In Filem Oregon on November 11 Vietur Bh D Anna a civil engineer in charge of Willamette Construction shot and killed Sam Chelston after writing letters and a suicide note. He then went to an asylum farm, phoned a friend, shot another man Gholston and killed himself in a sequence following his arrest and transfer to city hall.
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Filem
Ore
Vietur
D'Anno
Willamette Construction Company
Sam Chelwten
Sweet- Neart
Lang Hutton
Portland
Asylum Farm
D'Anna
Ghostton
Chelston
City Hall
Trence
East Oregonian
Jefferson Myers
Oregon
Jamestown
Norfolk
Vas
Delaw
Southland
Melon
United States
Negroes Consider Independent Movement For City Election
KO Nov 10. Negroes in this city consider forming an independent party to nominate candidates for alderman and for mayor, clerk or treasurer in spring elections. The push follows Barnett’s knifing by Republicans, yet Barnett’s mayoral bid sustains hope for a municipal seat. A mass meeting with every city Negro preacher and church group supported uniting with friendly whites and leaving both major parties.
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Onenelpal
Barnett
Prosecution Outlook for Criminal Suits in Washington
Washington reports indicate prosecutions of Standard Oil may not start until the government confirms its ability to press criminal as well as civil actions. If feasible, criminal proceedings against Rockefeller and others could run parallel with equity suits, while Kansas City coverage notes no adequate evidence of an alleged ice trust to warrant action.
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Washington
Rockefeller
Equity
Kinane Oty
W. H. Flourney
T. H W. Kimbrell
Kansas City
General Shatter In Critical Condition With Pneumonia
General Shatter remains critically ill from pneumonia at his son in law Hedy Unis city ranch. Doctors report no improvement by today and fear for his life if condition does not worsen.
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Cal
Shatter
Hedy Unis
Farmers pushing state grain inspection plan in Oregon
Umatilla county farmers back a proposed state bureau to inspect wheat warehouses and set fair storage and shipment charges. They want a rate inspector to curb arbitrary grading by warehousemen allied with Portland buyers, hoping legislation next session will regulate the entire grain trade and relieve past inequities.
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Umatilla
Bureau of Wheat and Warehouse Inspection
Oregon
Portland
Umatilla County
Cape Henry message from battleship signals all clear
Norfolk Va Nov 10 The wirerees operator at Cape Henry morning received a message from the battleship Louseland saying Nothing doing which means all is well The president had no messenger to send.
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Norfolk
Cape Henry
Battteship
Louleland
Great Packing House Burned In San Jose
Fire destroyed Rosenburg Brow packing house in San Jose California early today. About 300 carloads of dried salt were burned and the loss exceeds 100 dollars.
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California
San Jose
Cal
Rosenburg Brow
Negotiations Continue Over Switchmen's Strike Threat
Negotiations between railroads and the Switchmen's union continue in Chicago on November 10, with the situation fraught by the possibility of a strike.
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Chicago
Boer Revolution Shakes Cape Colony Rail Raids
London reports armed Boers raid the northwest Cape Colony with insurrection defined as grave. Dispatches say police camps were surprised and prisoners held as police and troops rush the scene. Ferriera, a Transvaal leader, is blamed for the trouble and vows to bring the country to his rule within days.
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London
Cape Colony
Ailion
Roupe
Ferriera
Transvaal
Jmen
Tar stained painter ignites his tarred clothes
Howard Smith, a painter, struck a match on tar covered trousers causing his clothes to ignite. He was burned to death in the incident on November 16.
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Marletto
Howard Smith
Jamestown Exposition Scene and Historic Tidewater Landmarks
The piece recalls ceremonies at a divine service with figures like Thomas Jefferson and John Marshall, noting Jamestown’s baptismal font and Cornwallis surrender site. It highlights Yorktown, the Jamestown exposition grounds, Old Point Comfort, Fortress Monroe, Newport News shipyard, and Hampton Roads as a grand maritime setting for the Jamestown Exposition opening April 20.
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Thomas Jefferson
John Marshal
Jamestown
Yorktown
Washington
Cornwallis
James River
Electric Line to Freewater Nearing Completion
Tracklayers push on toward Freewater with graders at work six miles out as Walla Walla Valley Traction plans hint at extending the line to Pendleton. Construction camps move closer to Freewater, and land along the route has risen in value while the electric line readies for service within weeks.
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Pendleton
Freewater
Walla Walla
Milton
Colorado "Volcano" Turns Out to Be Fake
Denver readers learn the claimed eruption of Mount Calebra in Stonewall was false. The postmaster reported alarms from an unidentified cause and later dispatches indicated no volcano eruption occurred. Citizens question the postmaster's motives and the event is dismissed as a false alarm.
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Colorado
Denver
Stonewall
Mount Calebra
Bishop Scadding Joins Pendleton Reception Tonight
Bishop Scadding of Oregon arrives in Pendleton and will conduct services at the Church of the Redeemer. He plans to visit eastern Oregon churches, discuss a successor to Rev. Jones, and strengthen the diocese with a statewide focus while promoting church and state uplift. A reception is set at J F Robinson's on Jackson Street this evening.
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Scadding
Church of the Redeemer
Oregon
The
Piocess
Episcopal Church of
Episcopal Church
Henry Dixon Jones
Bishop Scadding
Oregonian
All
Portland
Charches
Oreron
Cltiven
Pendleton
la Grande
Baker City
Cove
Union
Portand
J. F. Robinson
Jackson Street
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Storkmen
Salon
Negroes Independent Movement
Jefferson Myerd
Virginia
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Todian
Kinehe City
Nev
Clark
Wyoming
Long
Brine Wexie
Teller
Montana
Washington, Nev
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Shaw
Federal Grand Jury
Charley Wells
Julius Strick- Inn
Titense
Godspeed
Discovery
Susan Constant
Williamsburg
Bruton Church
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Croatilla
Preident
Cape Town
Biohop Scadding
Episcopal Church of Oregon
J. F. Robin
Peru
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