Battle on in burning town in Nanking and Shanghai reports
In Shanghai on November 13 rebels clash with loyal forces amid burning buildings and dead piles in Nanking and suburbs. Rebels seize Che Foo and press toward Peking amid reports Premier Yuan urges abdication. Fifteen hundred Russian Cossacks departed for Peking as tensions rise over China’s fate and possible partition among powers.
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Shanghai
Nanking
Lssue
Che Foo
Peking
Yuan
Vinadivestock
Rusa Pro Huces
China
Russhan
St. Peetersburg
Japan opposes any attempt to trail Chu and Manchu dynasty risk
In Tokio on November 13 semi official statements from the Japanese government declare steadfast opposition to any powers attempting to threaten Chu or Manchu rule. The Heinei also warns of potential Chinese plots to unite against rival forces and deter outside interference.
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Japan
Joyen
Tokio
Ching
Japanesi
Trai Chu
Hinexs
Beattie Gets No Relief From Court
Richmond Va November 13 The supreme court of appeals refused to grant Henry Clay Beattie a new trial for the murder of his wife The governor stands as the only barrier to the electric chair on November 24 Powerful influences will be exerted to commute the death sentence The court’s decision stated the circuit court judgment at Chesterfield was plainly right and the writ of error is denied Rh Winther returns to her home in this city after a visit in La Gronde with Mr Jack Hevhan and others
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Richmond
Supreme Court of Appeals
Henry Clay Beatthy
Circuit Court
Chesterfield
Arrar
Ti Ia
Beattie
Mire
Rh. Winther
This City
la Cgronde
Jack Hevhan
Birdman Rodgers Falls Near Goal in California Flight
Pandena Calif Nov 18 Aviator Rodgers coast to coast birdman suffers a brain concussion from a 126 foot fall just six miles from his ocean goal. He will recover in a few days and resume his flight as repairs are completed.
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Pandena
Calif
Rodgers
Ocean
Farmers Union Meets Here In December
Beginning December 4 the second annual convention of the State union of the Farmers Educational and Co operative union will be held in Pendleton. The event opens with a banquet on December 4 and runs through December 6 with business sessions and the election of state officers. C Barrett of Georgia, national provident, will attend as a guest, a visit expected to boost interest and attendance beyond last year’s 250 participants. Local and county workers are organizing for the gathering, open to all union members though the state body is a delegated organization.
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Farmers Educational & Co-operative Union
Mtn
Barrett
Georgia
National Provident
Ution da
Pendleton
Union
Dalles
Annual Report Delivered at AF of L Convention
At the thirty first annual AF of L convention in Atlanta Samuel Gompers submitted a lengthy report praising labor’s growth and influence. He said opposition to labor remains relentess but the movement thrives and extends to wider useful activity, recognizing labor’s power.
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Atlanta
American Federation of Later
Samuel Gompere
Gravity Conquered by Pendletonian Inventor Farrow
Former Pendleton resident Edward Farrow, famed for leading Indian Scouts against Chief Joseph, is featured in Tech-H World Magazine for a “condensing dynamo” device he says neutralizes gravity. The invention, tested on aircraft, could prevent falls in emergencies and attract military interest from U S engineers.
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Tech- Hh World
Edward Farrow
Farrow
Indian Scouts
Joseph
Mot Farrow
Pendleton
Lot Livermore
W. M. Blakely
A. W. Nye
Old Joseph
United States Army
Northwest Frontier Exhibition seeks eleven directors amendment
A stockholders meeting is called to vote on a constitutional amendment reducing the board from fifteen to eleven and abolishing the board of control. Officers plan to retire, and directors seek to name their own successors. The meeting also covers director elections and staffing for the Round-Up show.
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Wiil
Northwest Frontier Exhibition Association
Ume
Alo
Aeeks
Schhockhonderks
Thea Tres
Roy Kiloy
Fralick Steiner
Lee D. Drake
Paul Sperry
Purnidi Manger
Marty Gray
W. E. Brock
Business Minngser
Piry PL Smythe
Necommondations
Score Killed In Series Of Storms
Chicago reports more than a score killed and great suffering from storms and tornadoes across the Midwest over the last two days. Twelve persons died in Chicago from the cold and hospital wards fill with victims. Damage exceeds 1,500,000 dollars as vessels on Lake Michigan are beached. Indications show a prolonged cool wet spell with ongoing lake weather.
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Chicago
Kim
Dyindge Face
Wircon-in
Titinoin Suite
Lake Michigan
Chicigo
Weather forecast predicts wintry week across nation
Washington reports a broad forecast of pronounced weather changes and low temperatures across the country. A cold air mass from the central region will move southeastward, bringing the season’s lowest readings, while a Pacific coast disturbance advances east with early week storm activity in the North Pacific states. The system crossed the Rocky Mountains on Tuesday.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Middle West
North Pacific
North Pacific States
Rocky Mountain
Fire Kills One Fireman at National Hotel Blaze
Peoria authorities report a fatal fire at the National hotel this morning. Fireman Cheeter Mooberry died and two others were injured as seventy guests fled into the streets in their night clothing. The loss is estimated at one hundred thousand dollars.
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Peoria
Royalty Guarded by Entire Navy in India Voyage
Four protectors assigned to escort King George and Queen Alexandria to India. royal ship kept within reach of British fleets as squadrons circle the channel Bay of Biscay and Spanish coast. Home fleets guard the voyage. King George to conduct government affairs via telegraph from the ship.
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London Navy
King George
Queen Alexandria
India
Bay of Biscay
Mediterranean
Montrelie
Dorie
England
George
Wittless
Iis Ehip
Reverend FW Wave Dies During Revival Service
In Portland on an early November Sunday Rev FW Wave pastor of the Tresbyterian Church in Montayille collapsed on the revival platform from heart failure and died before help could arrive. Wave, about 60, had prior heart trouble. Also noted is the Northern Pacific Railroad annual report for the year ending June 30, 1911, filed with the public service commission, citing 119 deaths and many injuries, with only two in freight service involving accidents.
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Portland
FW. L. Wave
Montayille
Willy
Myampin
Norther Pacific Railroad Company
Public Service Commission
Washington
Death by self in Everett couple’s detention
Everett Washington November 13. Mrs Tetha Lamara fifteen year old wife of Louis Lamara a Greek committed suicide in county Jalphere yesterday by choking herself with a piece of rope Lamara and his wife were arrested November 2 and were being held pending investigation of their conduct.
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Everett, Wash
Tetha Lamara
Louis Lamara
Jalphere
Lamara
Capital Winter Season Opens in Washington
Washington November 13 with President Taft back in the capital and the winter season beginning congressmen from all sections arrive after their vacations to start the new session.
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Capital
Washington
Taft
New Leader Chosen in British Conservative caucus
London Nov 13 Conservatives select Andrew Law as successor to Balfour in a caucus to day naming him the new conservative leader.
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London
Andrew Law
Balfour
Accused matricide attempts death in jail cell
Portland woman Hilda Johnson held on a charge of killing her two day old baby attempted suicide in her county jail cell by opening an artery in her arm with a safety pin. She bled heavily but is expected to recover.
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Portland
Ore
Hilda Johnson
McNamara trial pools eight jurors as Otis plans monument
In Los Angeles on November 13 the McNamara case resumes with eight jurors in the box as District Attorney Fredericks seeks to remove Alexander Gribling amid bias questions. General Otis plans a monument dedication to victims of the Times explosion, stirring tensions.
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Los Angeles
McNamara
Fredericks
Alexander Gribling
Los Angeles Times
Gribling
Clarence Darrow
Bordwelll
General Otis
Porreone
General Ors
Trobert Burdette
Inhor
Green
Meat Trust Men Face Imprisonment
Chicago November 1 9 percent trust barons face fines up to 5000 and jail terms under the Sherman Antitrust law after a nine year government probe into an oil monopoly. The trial opens November 3 with seventeen prominent figures subpoenaed to testify. among them Louis Swift Edward Swift Cadman Armour and Edward Morris plead not guilty.
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Chalcago
Ayuar
Goyvernment
Louis Swith
HUMAN LADEN SHIP SINKS IN TERRIFIC GALE NEAR COLUMBIA RIVER
Torrents of rain driven by a terrific gale smash the stranded steam schooner Washington off North End near the Columbia River mouth. Two crew members die as a mammoth wave washes them overboard. lifeboats and rescuers struggle as crews aboard Washington and other vessels face destruction. Portland, November 13. The Washington, with 48 others aboard, left Portland for San Francisco laden with lumber and a passenger list. it struck the river bar after leaving Astoria. Passenger names are listed, though addresses are largely unavailable.
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Portland
Ore
Northend
Columbia River
Washington
Point Adams
Cape Disappointment
San Francisco
Astoria
Sure Death Apparent at North Head Rescue Effort
Nov 12 North Head Oregon reports a vessel, Wrishington, doomed near rocks as gale and fire cut power. Lifesavers prepare breeches buoy from Fort Canby while Captain Stuart and crew move a Mysle gun to shore to await the tide. Passengers en route from Spokane. ship held together amid drift toward danger.
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North Head
Ore
Stuart
Ufesavers
Fort Canby
Washington
Torether
Spokane
Pendleton Baker Rivalry Headlines Eastern Oregon Football
Pendleton and Baker high schools stage their annual clash at Round-Up Park, a defining game for Eastern Oregon’s champions. Massive rallies, an automobile procession, and student stunts build fever as both towns prepare for Friday’s showdown amid long standing high school pride.
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Oregon
Harvard
Pendleton
Baker High
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