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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1911

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DYNAMITE BOMBS, ARMS AND AMMUNITION FOUND

Major Hodager with four U S troops raided a Laredo house capturing Captain Juan Meriga and two rebels. Fifty dynamite bombs twenty thousand rounds of ammunition and forty rifles were found. Twelve revolutionists escaped. General Reyes arrested posted bond and faces federal court. Maderistas say revolt is tipped and expect little more trouble.

Laredo Tex Hodager United States Juan Meriga

General Wood Says U S Troops Found Anticipated Mexican Revolt

General Wood reported troops in Texas found abundant preparations for a Mexican revolution but said the situation did not warrant mobilization of more troops at the border.

Washington Wood United States Texas

Mexican rebels ambushed near border await cross into Nuevo Laredo

Adjutant General Hatching reports from Laredo that several hundred armed Mexican rebels are ambushed on the American side near here awaiting a favorable opportunity to cross the Rio Grande. They plan to attack Nuevo Laredo in General Reyes interests. Unconfirmed report says General Reyes jumped his bond and fled San Antonio to join rebels.

Nueva Laredo Austin Tex Hatching Texan National Guards Colquitt Larédo Flo Grande Nuevo Laredo Reyes San Antonio

Progressives Show Mercy in California Delegation Play

Sacramento reports Governor Johnson and Governor Dobson claim progressives control Republican party machinery and could field a solid La Follette delegation to the national convention. They say progressives will invoke lawful procedures, urging an extraordinary session for a primary action and insist no advantage will be taken.

Sacramento Jdohwema Dobson la, Fottette

Naval officer begins 7 year term in prison

Paymaster Pippin transferred from the receiving ship Independence to San Quentin to begin a seven year sentence for embezzlement and negligence in his duties. Meanwhile James V. Fuller seeks habeas corpus relief and may appeal to Washington to challenge federal to state Prison transfer rules.

Pippin San Quentin Villejo Cali Arthur MM. Pippin Naval Independence James V. Fuller Fuller Washington

Ora Arbogast Visits City from Albee Yesterday

Ora Arbogast of Albee was in the city yesterday for unspecified engagements, with no further details provided about purpose or outcomes.

Ora Arbogast of Albee

Indian name for Walla Walla found in deposition

Major Moorhouse proposes Walla Walla’s Indian name is Paeka land of the sunflowers based on a deposition from Philip Minthorn Kash. He argues the city’s founding and identity rest on this name and that the site “two waters” reflects the Tum-A-Lum river junction. The claim seeks congressional consideration over meat-supply claims tied to an 1855 Indian war.

Lee Moorhouse Walla Wallin Puskas Philip Minthorn Kash Kash Yellow Hawk Congress Redman Walla Walla

Bread and Tickets Bring Pardons in Utah Case

Salt Lake City reports that bread shaped as a pledge and two theater tickets were offered as mercy to Albert D. Walk who served two years in a Utah prison for obtainment under pretenses. Walk aided by Brainerd, ex Illinois sheriff, on a train to San Francisco, pledged money and sent kin to comfort him. The Utah pardons board approved Walk’s release, citing promises of employment and a good salary.

Salt Lake Kiv Utah San [Yanelice Albert D. Walk Walk Brainord Illinois San Francisco Aage Pramond Wall Goodlentilly Brothers Eraltesd Wid Utah Board of Pardins Brainerd

Railroad Company Blamed for Wreck in Manchester Report

The Lehich Valley railroad faces blame for a Manchester wreck that injured twenty-nine and killed sixty-two, per Chief Safety Inspector Relknap’s report to the Interstate Commerce Commission. The report claims the tailromd company knew of defective rails and failed to warn, detailing safety lapses.

Washington Lehich Valley Railroad Manchester, Ncy Uhspector Relknap Interstate Couxnerce Commission Toois Tailromd Company

Gompers Picked to Win in Atlanta AFL Election

In Atlanta Samuel Gompers and fellow officers are forecast for re election by the American Federation of Labor. A heated clash is anticipated as the socialists push a resolution demanding Gompers resignation from the Civil Federation and it is set for an adverse report tomorrow.

Gompers Atlanta Samuel Gompers Kila American Federation of Labor Civil Federation

Local boosters invited to Hermiston meeting

Invited to booster meeting are Dan FP Smythe and J EB Keefe Jr president and secretary of the local Commercial association. Invitations come from the Hermiston Commercial Club for the Mig booster meeting in the project town on Dee The Commercial Club Quartet also has been invited to Jo tten and will probably respond.

Dan FP Smythe J. EB. Keefe, Jr Local Commercial Association Hermiston Commercial Club Mig Project Town On Dee Commercial Club

William Miller from Pilot Rock Spends Night at Home

William Miller of Pilot Rock arrived Saturday evening from his home and stayed overnight, with no further details provided.

William Miller Pilot Rock

Imperial Powers Eye China Partition Amid Hankow Battle

London reports mass killings of foreigners in Helan Fu and rising fear of foreign intervention as England accuses Japan and Russia of secretly planning to partition China. Japan lands troops at Chi Foo and Russia mobilizes along Siberian borders while Hankow endures a desperate battle with heavy imperialist losses.

London Helan Fu China Tien Tsin England Japan Russia Chi Foo Siberian

Marines Reported Landing Near Che Foo

American Marines Tana Tokio report unconfirmed sightings of a marine party landing at Che Foo, following a Japanese force landing the previous day, amid ongoing clashes and uncertain reports from the front.

Tana, Tokio Che Foo

More Rebel Recruits Mobilized at Canton Near Nan King

More than 6,000 rebel recruits were mobilized at Canton on November 20 to join revolutionary forces arrayed before Nan king. The march signals intensified effort as rebel leaders claim control of key routes and bolster manpower for looming confrontations.

Shandai Canton Nanking

Bank for Chinese Republic to be established at Prisco San Francesco

Report from Prisco San Francesco on November 26 states the first bank of the Chinese republic will be established there. Governor Chan of Kiangsan reportedly cabled authorization for organization and incorporation with one million dollars capital.

Prisco San Francesco Chan Kiangsan

Ist Social Of Club Tomorrow Night

Tomorrow night features the opening of the Social series organized by the Commercial Association. Secretary Keefe announces a varied program with the Commercial T Quartet and other performers, all free of charge, as part of the club’s hospitality to members and guests.

Serlee Keefe Republic

Warvester Trust Seeks Reduction of 50 000 Fine

Jefferson City Missouri Navy 24 The harvester trust filed a motion for a rehearing and demanded a reduction of the $50 000 fine imposed on it after being ousted from business in Missouri last week.

Jefferson City Navy the Harvester Trust Today Busbax i Missouri

Keeley Vindicated as Progressive Grange Victory

In Columbus on November 20 the Na vynd Grange adopted resolutions endorsing the Initiative refer endum and rest. The progressives secured a unanimous vote vindicating B C Kee ley of the Washington state grange against charges by Samuel Hill.

Grange Pnderse

Race Driver Killed At Montgomery Cross Roads

Savannah November 10 Jay MacNay a Case car driver practicing for the Vanderbilt cup race was killed in a head on collision at Montgomery cross roads with Ee M F car driven by Wille.

Savannah Jay MacNay No Montgomery Cross Roads Ee. M. F Wille

Tryde Case Draws Crown In Murder Trial

Kansas City reports a packed courtroom as Dr. Hyde faces murder charges in the high profile case involving millionaire Swope. The trial opened today with extensive public and media attendance.

Kansas City Dr. Hyde Millionaire Swope

Tribes Organize Brotherhood for Indian Rights in Washington

Local Umatilla Cayuse and Walla Walla tribes plan a December conference in Washington to form a North American Indians Brotherhood. Richard C. Adams and Spokane attorney Harve H. Phillips back the move to secure funds for delegates and protect tribal rights and claims valued in the millions.

Umatilla Cayuse Walla Walla Washington, D. C United States Brotherhood of North American Indians Confederation Richard C. Adams Harve H. Phillips Spokane Lee Moorhouse

Train Collision Kills Engineer and Fireman in Weadon

At Wen Weadon collision between Great Northern mail train and freight train yesterday killed the engineer and fireman of the passenger train and injured five others. The dead are Leane Wright engineer Devil's Lake North Dakota and Michael O Lewy German Tyveit's Lake North Dakota. The injured include Ro Wyon conductor Minot North Dakota, truteed Nil Mealy mail clerk Devil Lake, Price express messenger, Willan Redenbaum brakeman and Will Jenkins mail clerk with head injuries.

Husky Great Northern Fist Express Messencer Willan Redenbaum Win Jenkins Devite Lake

Posse Brings Bodies of Hall and Smith from Engle Shootout

Paso, Texas reports Sheriff Stephens of Lund County New Mexico arrived in Engle with the bodies of Tom Hall and Al Smithern, two posse members killed while trying to arrest three outlaws who escaped from the Deming jail on November 7. They also bring in the leader of the outlaws, unnamed, killed in the clash near Engle yesterday.

Paso Texas Stephens Lund County New Mexico Engle Tom Hall al Smithern

President Taft Resting Indoors After Cold Flare Up

Washington November 20 President Taft, improved but needing rest, will remain indoors a short time to avoid exposure. His throat is better and he ate heartily today. Reports of pneumonia are denied by his physicians, who fear complications from exposure.

Washington Taft

Western Washington Floods Wreak Massive Destruction Across Puget Sound

Seattle faces water supply loss and darkness as floods surge through Western Washington. Bridges wash out, rail lines blocked by rockslides, and farms inundated from Renton to Yakima valley. Officials report rising rivers, constrained reservoirs, and hurried efforts to prevent Lake Kachess dam failure amid widespread disruption.

Seattle Washington Cascade Mountains Young Water Department Yakima Valley Easton Wash Lake Kachess

Trial of Beef Packers Postponed

In Chinigy United States District Judge Carpenter ordered a continuance for the beef packers trial until Wednesday. Defendants remain held in custody pending trial as government predicts demands for expert testimony. In Washington, stockyard lawyers prepared to argue before the Supreme Court about delaying a trial in Chicago as the court adjourned for two weeks.

Chinigy United States Carpenter Bente Ooch Mavernment Wopitite Trias Teem Supreme Comet Washington Reet Packery United States Supreme Court Sying Chicago Supreme Court

Maid Undermines Mrs Moore's Evidence in County Case

Redwood City report shows Lona Beh tii testifies for Mrs Moore but her statements fail to substantiate the alleged mistreatment claims. The witness unexpectedly provides damaging testimony that weakens Mrs Moore's case against Moore in the ongoing proceedings.

Redwood City Moore

Tragic double shooting shocks Past Falls, Indio

In Past Falls Indio yesterday William Odell a 635 year old widower allegedly shot six bullets from an automatic revolver at his son David and a companion Pen Stellman three hit the son fatally injuring him instantly and another bullet mangling Stellman’s thumb.

Spokane Spokesman-Review

Murderer of Daughter Surrenders in Moab Utah

John E. F. Brown who fatally shot his daughter Mrs. J. D. Dubois and wounded her husband, died of injuries later, and after 24 hours eluded Grand County officers by surrendering to the Moab sheriff early today.

Moab Utah Haldline Grands County John EF. Brown J. D. Dubois

Flood Threat After Tree Jam Closes Papal Lup River

A McMillas dispatch reports Seattle area flood danger near Tacoma as a tree jam blocks the Papal lup river. Desperate efforts are underway to clear a passage for the swollen stream.

Seattle Wash McMillas Tacoma

Flood aftermath prompts rerouted trains via Vancouver

Tacoma reports clear weather as floods recede along the Puyellap river and other streams. Rail traffic is diverted to Vancouver due to slides blocking lines.

Tacoma Puyellap Vancouver

Foresters Commended by Head of Service

Henry S. Graves head of the United States forestry service praises district foresters and their men for keeping forest fires down during the season. He notes minimal destruction and credits fire fighting methods learned last year for the improved results.

Henry S. Graves Washington United States Forestry Service Mt. Graves

Illness In Marram Jury Box Disrupts Hearing

In Los Angeles a strange illness spreads among jurors in the McNamara case. Juror Wil Nicholson is unable to continue as his wife undergoes appendicitis treatment. Several alternate jurors and their families may also be affected, potentially delaying the proceedings. Estate agent Meyer was examined by a phlebotomist as part of the defense's case.

Hall of Repords Los Angeles Todas Tampormy Wil Nichelson Ox. Ciel Hitins Uist Fe Meyer Geil

Report of Beatty’s Offer to Confess Denied

Richmond on November reports say Henry Beatty, awaiting execution Friday, offered to confess. Governor Mann denied any reprieve and stated that even if one were granted it would apply to all ministers to save Beatty’s soul, noting Beatty refused religion.

Richmond Menry Mann Beatte

Indians in Revolver Battle Near Circus in Yuma

In Yuma Arizona today a gunfight erupted between peace officers and three Indians from the Yuma reservation during a circus event. One Indian was probably fatally wounded as hundreds watched with the crowd narrowly escaping injury or death.

Yuma Arizona Yuma Reservation

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