McManigal Testifies on Times Bomb Plot Links
In Indianapolis November 15 McManigal testified Olaf Tremmoe secretary of the California Building Trades Council first suggested dynamiting the Times building. A. Clancy aided the plan. Tremmoe allegedly paid $500 for the job and internal devices were placed at Otis residences and other sites. Frederick Adolph testified selling tarpaulins used to cover the explosives. Boehm admitted aiding McManigal but denied Los Angeles trip during the trials.
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Indianapolis
McManigal
lIathorites
Olaf Trehmoe
California Building Trades Council
Times
A. Clancy
San Francisco
Tvlemoe
General Otis
Felix Zephandelaar
Lewes- Iwyn Tron
McNamara
Los Angeles
Darrow
Panama Canal Rate Proclamation Sets Toll for Foreign Vessels
President Taft issues a proclamation under the Panama Canal law fixing tolls for foreign ships. Merchant vessels pay $1.20 per net ton, with a 40 percent discount for ballast ships. Naval transports and other vessels have varied rates, while the War Secretary will set measurement rules to enforce the proclamation.
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Panama
Washington
Congress
Taft
Secrtary
Taft Takes Narrow Idaho Lead In State Race
Taft swung into a small lead in Idaho with Wilson close behind yesterday. Officials must finish the official count to declare who carried the state.
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Boise
Ida
Taft
Idaho
Wilson
Fisheries Treaty Ratified by Knox and Bryce
Washington Nov 15 The North Atlantic fisheries treaty between America and Great Britain was ratified today by Knox and Bryce.
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Washington
America
Great Britain
Knox
Bryce
Schrank Calls Commission Crazy in Confession
Milwaukee November 15 John Schrank privately told District Attorney Zabell he believed the alienists examining him were crazy The lunacy commission is expected to report tomorrow
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Milwaukee
John Schrank
Zabell
Indian athlete Metanic to join Pendleton A. A. C. lineup
Metanic, a famed Indian athlete described as nearly Jim Thorpe level when fit, will play tackle for Pendleton A. C. against Multnomah. He secured his decision after a week of contemplation and departs to Idaho for a brief period before training to join the game.
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Parsons Motanic
Pendleton A. A. C
Multnomah
Metanic
Jim Thorpe
Carlisle
Lapwal
Idaho
Itemane
Meranic
Insurgent Grange Seeks Reform On Member Rules
Spokane Nov 15 The National Conference of Progressive States the Insurgent faction of the national grange met to repeal a rule allowing expulsion of subordinate lodge members and to change presentation methods. Delegates faulted farmers for high living costs noting farmers win only 20 to 40 percent of consumer prices. They urged producer consumer cooperation to cut middleman profits.
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Spokane
National Conference of Progressive States
National Grange
Roosevelt Wins California by Wide Margin in Early Totals
Governor McCabe reports Roosevelt carries California by over 200 votes in official and unofficial totals. He notes Roosevelt leading with 54,008 in Los Angeles County, while Roosevelt and Wilson are tallied for.
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T. ER
California
Bucramento
Secretar, McCabe
Roosevelt
Tih
Wilson
Los Angeles County
McCabe
Mayor Fined for Speech Sparks Protest at Striker Rally
In Little Falls New York November 156 Socialist Mayor George Lunn of Schenectady received 50 days and a 250 fine for violating an ordinance by addressing a crowd of strikers. He refused to pay, saying he will not spend for quoting Lincoln. The court barred him from speaking. an appeal is expected.
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Little Falls
George Lunn
Schenectady
Lincoln
Lunn
Burglary confusion leaves Hyland shot in hospital
In San Francisco on November 15 James J. Hyland boss of Hyland Millinery, a wealthy neighbor, was shot in the left lung by Walter Cox a retired shipbuilder who mistook him for a burglar. Cox phoned police and offered aid. the police are puzzled. Mrs Almandas a widow slept downstairs and first alerted Cox.
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San Francisco
James J. Hyland
Hyland Millinery Company
Walter Cox
Cox
Hyland
Mine Caves In At Horn Silver Mine Frisco
Salt Lake reports the Horn Silver mine in Frisco Beaver County caved from 300 to 1200 foot levels with twelve missing. Two girls aged 16 and 19 and eight miners plus two sightseers are buried under rock. Rescuers contacted five, including the girls Daisy and Hazel Alexander, who are uninjured and eating lunches as hope remains for others.
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Salt Lake
Horn
Frisco
Beaver County
Horn Silver Mine
Daisy
Hazel Alexander
Hinderson
Roy Alexander
Albany Apple Show Exhibit From Oregon Agricultural College
The Oregon Agricultural College plant pathology department displays at Albany Apple Show eight disease panels. Diseases shown include apple anthracnose apple scab peach leaf curl California peach blight potato blight crown gall and cherry gumosis. H Barnes will explain the diseases and treatments to growers at the show. Now the safety of the country depends on his vote.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
Department of Plant Pathology
Albany
Jackson
Portland
California
H Barnes
Shipment of Venison Held by Game Warden
A 65 pound shipment of venison is seized by Game Warden E F Averill after being shipped during the closed season. Nick Leathers of Hardman faces arrest, with potential fines of 50 to 250 dollars and imprisonment. The meat, intercepted before reaching Hermiston, may be donated to a hospital.
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E. F. Averill
Nick Leathers
Hardman
Morrow County
Afrest
Neat
F. B. Swayze
Hermiston
Swayze
Averill
Averil
Justice of the Peace McKenght
Express
Pendleton
van Vacier
Justice of the Peace
Heppner
Speakership again in focus as House opens session
Washington Nov 15 The speakership tussle looms as Henry declares he will not run against Champ Clark prompting friends to back Clark. Clark arrives to plan executive session with key committee members as Johnson chair of the subcommittee announces a swift passage of the supply bill focusing on executive legislative and judicial appropriations and a large expected appropriation of about 35 million dollars.
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House
Henry
Champ Clark
Washington
Clark
Texas
Committee On Appropriations
Jihnson
South Carolina
Suih
Johnson
Pioneer Woman Elmira Teel Dies in Echo Oregon
Echo Oregon November 15 Pioneer Mrs Elmira Teel 71 30 died after brief illness following a fall and health decline She was married to Dr Teel a pioneer physician who served among eastern Oregon Indians Her children D Teel Twit Teel and Minnie Stike reside in Kehoe Oregon
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Echo
Ore
Spechali
Elmira Teel
Umatina County
Teel
Suffragette Miss Hayson Rolls Peanut For Taft Bet
Miss Myrtle Hayson of Addyston Cincinnati suburb rolled a peanut three blocks along the main street in a freak election bet won by Taft’s reelection. A brass band paraded, the crowd cheered, and she completed the stunt to finish amid applause. Clay McFarland, a Bull Moose backer, was the bettor.
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Cincinnat
Myrtle Hayson
Hays
Clay McFarland
Taft
Our Attitude Affects China Affects China
The Mall correspondent from Pekin reports that America's refusal to recognize the Republic of China has shaken the Chinese government. Russia's recognition of Mongolia's independence is aiding that province.
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London
Pekin
the Mall
America
Republic of China
Russia
Mongolia
Armistice talks in Balkans face unsigned status
Dispatches from multiple cities report tentative armistice talks between Turkey and Balkan powers, with Bulgaria occupying parts of Constantinople and Monastir negotiations, while Greek and Servian forces push toward Monastir. Cholera outbreaks noted among Turkish defenders and Balkan tensions rise over Ferdinand's stance.
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Sofia
Turkey
Ferdinand
Constantinople
Monastir
Janina
South
Doom of Home Rule Bill Predicted by British Labor Delegate
James Seddon, long member of the British House of Commons and delegate to the Labor Federation convention, declared that Ireland’s home rule bill faces defeat. He warned it would be defeated in the Lords even if passed by the Commons, risking a Commons Lords clash, parliament dissolution, and a new election.
Escape Claimed by Penitentiary Inmate Gordon
T L Gordon, inmate among 15 convicts in a theosophy class led by Walter Denton, vanished from the state penitentiary Wednesday night. He bored through a door, climbed a basement wall with a ladder, and disappeared into the yard with no trace found. Convicted of burglary from Union County on December 30, 1911, he faced two to five years.
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Lem, Or
T. L. Gordon
State Penitentiary
Walter A. Denton
Gordon
Union County
Davies in trouble at Albany not an honor man
Governor West disclosed W F Davies was arrested in Albany for an attack on Mrs Darwin Wood and later paroled after serving time for larceny. Davies had been received from Jackson County in April 1911 and discharged April 2 1912 with parole on April 24 1912 and April 27 1912. He remains under question as a parolee.
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Salem. Or
West
W. FE. Davies
Albany
Darwin Wood
Jackson County
Senator Rayner Near Death in Maryland Office
Washington reports Senator Rayner of Maryland in critical condition with death hourly expected. His family is at his side as the end near.
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Senator Rayner
Washington
Rayner
Maryland
First Woman Registers to Vote in Oregon
Grants Pass Oregon November 15 Registration of women voters ahead of December 1 city election is now permitted by local officers. A score of suffrage leaders appeared at auditor Mrs Arthur Conklin’s office with her as the first to qualify. Conklin is believed to be the first woman to register in Oregon.
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Grants Pass
Arthur Conklin
Southern Oregon Women's Suffrage League
Oregon
Liberals Mulling Removal of Speaker Lowther
London on November 15 liberals consider removing Speaker Lowther of the house of commons for failing to check recent riots in the chamber and for suspected sympathies with the home rule opposition.
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London
Lowther
House of Commons
Missouri Pacific Seeks Control of International and Great Northern
New York Nov 15. Official word says Missouri Pacific Railway seeks to acquire control of the International and Great Northern railroad. Speyer and company the Gould heirs report President Bush informs the board he wants the I and GN to join the Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain system. Board negotiating for an option on I and GN stock from the J Gould estate and Frink Gould.
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New York
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
International and Great Northern Railroad
Speyer and Company
Gould Bunkers
President Bush
The
Missouri Railway Company
International
Great Northern
Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain
J. Gould
Frink Gould
Bourne campaign spending detailed in Oregon records
In Salem on November 14, expense statements for Oregon race figures show Senator Bourne spent 440,446 dollars. Secretary Olcott reported 87 dollars while progressive candidate Elmer Kennedy is listed at 396.40. Robert Sygvice ran for retirement commissioner with 70 dollars noted.
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Salem
Ore
Bourne
State Olcott
Elmer Kennedy
Robert Sygvice
Johnson Released on Heavy Bonds
Chicago dated November 13 reports Jack Johnson was released on bond totaling 230000 dollars. Bonds signed by his mother and real estate man Matthew Baldwin were deemed satisfactory by Assistant Federal District Attorney Perkins, with Federal Judge Carpenter ordering his release.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
Matthew Baldwin
Perkins
Carpenter
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Tcholaja
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