Pendleton Club backs Indian water rights pursuit
The Pendleton Commercial Club adopted a resolution urging federal and state officials to secure a full, speedy determination of Umatilla Indian water rights. The board directed officers to push the cause, with copies sent to the U S Attorney for Oregon, congressional delegation, the Indian Affairs commissioner, and the Interior secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Managers
Pendleton Commercial Club
Umatilla
United States
Indiana
Matilla
Walla Walla
Cayuse
Indiane Ane
orwaniga+ion
Statoe
Oregon
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
HB Aldich
Dan P. Smythe
J Smith
Pendleton
HW. D Gray
Ladow
Citywitter Commission
McCourt
Metiing Yesternhy
Smythe
Keefe
J. Smith
G. J. Taden
TL 1. Gray
A. I. McAllister
BR Aldrich
Victim Petrified by Doctor's Eye in San Bernardino Trial
In San Bernardino on November 21 Tyr MedDavit faces trial for allegedly holding local high school girl Jessie McDonald captive for fifteen months. The girl testified she felt turning to stone when the doctor’s eyes frightened her. She was removed from the courtroom with her baby Arthur, whom authorities allege McDayit fathered.
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San Bernardino
Tyr
Superior Court
Teeland
Jessie McDdonald
Arthur
McDayit
Governor Johnson's California special session called
Governor Johnson issued a call for a California legislature special session to convene Monday with twenty six subjects for legislation. The first subject addressed is his favored presidential primary.
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California
Sacramento
Johnson
Yuan Sees Sure Rebel Victory In China Crisis
Yunan Shi Kai, new premier, says the fleet to save the Manchu throne is hopeless as demand for a republican government grows. Rebels reportedly recaptured Hankow and may seize Nanking, signaling a likely collapse of Manchu resistance. London reports Tai Yuen Fu sacked, missionaries reportedly safe despite prior attacks in Shan Si.
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Peking
Yunan Shi Kai
Yuan
Hankow
Nanking
Siets
London
Tai Yuen Fu
Shan Si
Shanghai
Baptist Missionary Society
T la
Miksionaries
Alain
Girl testifies on tar and feather outrage
Lincoln Kas Nov 21 Miss Chamberlain, a young school teacher, testified in the trial of fifteen men charged with tar and feathering her. She described stripping and assault after masked men halted a bogey ride and said Edward Weard watched. Ricorg later boasted he was paid for luring her. The case for the attackers is not yet known.
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Lincoln Canter
Kas
Miss Chaimberlain
Edward Weard
Ricorg
Powder Mill Victims Relatives Awarded Insurance
Olympic Washington November 21 State Industrial Insurance Commission awards of fifty dollars and twenty five cents to relatives of eight girls killed in the Imperial Powder mill explosion at Chelle The fund is paid by the powder industry in the state The Du Pont company will refuse to pay its assessment saying it would be higher than the rival company Bibby
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Olympic
Wash
State Industrial Insurance Commission
Imperial
Chelle
Mupont Company
Com Bibby
Stock and Bond Watering Criminal Says Commission
Washington reports the commission appointed by President Taft to investigate stock watering as a criminal offense. The committee's findings call for federal supervision of all stocks and bonds, public valuation of pulpwood property, and transparency in capitalization practices.
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Washington, D.C
Commission
Tia
Taft
Banks Back Aldriots Reserve Association Plan
New Orleans November 21 The American Bankers Association opened its annual convention with delegates from 12 275 banks nationwide Endorsing ex Senator Aldriets chairman of the national monetary committee Miles spoke approvingly of the plan The speakers argued the financial system failed due to the note issue system and that the Aldriets proposal would preserve bank integrity without competing with existing banks
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New Orleans
American Bankers’ Association
Tony
Delemites
Archhinop Plenk
Fohrman
Bankara
Watts
Alried
Brakeman Killed on Alto Hill Train in Walla Walla
Brakeman Thomas Wilkins of the O W R N Company died at St Mary's hospital after being injured yesterday afternoon when he fell under a freight train he was attempting to board. Both legs were mangled by four cars passing over him and he died at 2 o'clock this morning despite efforts to save him.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Rbrakeman Thomas Wilkins
O.W. R. & No Company
Alto Hill
St. Mary's Hospital
Hitle
Low Valuation Reported For Duluth Mesaba Line Stock
C M H Martz testifies before a Stanley committee on the steel trust that Rockefeller control led to a padded report valuing the Duluth Mesaba and Northern Railroad at eight million dollars. He owned 19 shares, sold at 30 dollars, later offered 25 per share by Rockefeller, with the stock now yielding about 200 in yearly dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Duluth, Mesaha and Northern Railroad Company
George Murray, Inc
BD Rockefelfore
Minnesota State Railroad Commission
Martz
Hull
Rockefeller
Surgeon General WyMan Dies in Washington Hospital
Surgeon General Walter Wyman of the Public Health and Marine Service died at Ravideness Hospital at 12:20 a.m. after months of illness. The immediate cause was pneumonia developing from bronchial complications four weeks prior. The body will be taken to St. Louis for funeral services set for Thursday.
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Washington
Walter Wyman
Public Health and Marine Service
Ravideness Hospital
Wymnan
St. Louis
Convicts Face Execution After Diettler Wailee Christenson Decision
Nov 24 Convicts in Utah choose between hanging and shooting under orders of Diettler Wailee Christenson. None selected the option of the Dulg. Frank Romeo and Robert safe foy, the men to die, will be shot at the state penitentiary in January 1966. Albert VV Jenkins was killed during the Sunitigarde burglary for robbery. Joly Corie, found complicit, received sentencing.
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Prince
Utah
Diettler Wailee Christenson
State Penitentiary
Frank Romeo
Robert Safe Foy
Albert VV
Jenkins
Sunitigarde
Cth
Joly Corie
Oldfield May Enter Vane Trophy Race If Reinstated
Barney Oldfield may compete in the Vane HTD dip tape next year if the American Auto Association reinstates him, a decision considered probable. The announcement came from Sivanagh Ga with notes that he would drive a car if allowed.
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Olfield
Boe
Sivanagh Ga
Barney Oldfield
American Auto Association
Crowned hero at touched bottom lands near his city
A garbled report describes an event where a man named in confusion is crowned a hero after a dramatic incident near his city. The text also mentions a bet and a desertion, with unclear details of sequence or participants.
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Crowses
Chohalis
Wash
Noy
Tiand
Thidin
Taschil Magnateries dies at Moston National Baseball owner
William Russell, president and chief owner of the Moston National Baseball, died today in New York. The longtime executive led the club during its peak years and was widely respected in the sport. He is survived by family and colleagues who recall his leadership and impact on the team.
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Taschill Magnateries
New York
William Russell
Moston National Baseball
Local W O W to Roundup Mavericks
The Whalemen of the World in the beauty plan a December 11 roundup to brand and herd unbranded stock into corrals over the following weeks. J P Wilker, local camp clerk, announces the initiation rite for new members of the lodge and John F Hoyt, district manager, leads camp organizers. A social session and clam bake will follow the initiation with ladies invited.
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J. P. Wilker
W. C. Wo
John F. Hoyt
Ang
Heirs May Lose Mortgaged Lands in Partition Action
The heirs of L. Smith face potential loss of mortgaged land in a foreclosure suit led by Claude Sloan. Sloan seeks foreclosure on the mortgage he holds on the old Sloan ranch on Butter Creek, intended to help divide the estate among heirs. The case arises from a 16 500 dollar loan to El. Smith and subsequent transfers, with several heirs naming co-defendants. Sloan’s answer aims to foreclose to enable division, possibly uniting divided heirs against a common adversary.
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Yaterday
Faye Smith
Sloan
Butter Oreek
Frank Sloan
Clan’ Sloan
Smith
Sunderman
Frank Sloan Ware
Claude Sloan
Claud Sloan
Frederick Steiner
Tvtof
Drexel Biddle Plans Boxing Bout for Bible Class
J Drexel Biddle millionaire boxer and Sunday school worker at Holy Trinity church plans a boxing event for his Bible class at North Broad Street area Philadelphia. Aimed at amusement and entertainment for class members the match would pair him with Danny Hutchinson a former Penn football star under the class leadership.
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Drexel Biddle
Philadelphia
J. Drexel Biddle
Holy Trinity Church
Danny Hutchinson
Universty
Pennsylvania
North Proud Street
North Broad Street
Army to drop pack of hounds for horsemanship training
Washington reports the army must not maintain a pack of hounds for officers to follow in hunts to improve horsemanship. The treasurer's controller forbids any monthly expenditure beyond 24 dollars for this purpose, though the mounted service school at Fort Riley Kansas had sought authority. The secretary of war supported the practice, while the controller argued no legal authority existed.
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Washington
the Treasury
Mounted Service School
Fort Riley
Kans
Secretary of War
Rapids man confesses to downtown robbery
According to Grand Rapids police Pdury 1B McClellar of Adams Express confessed to robbing the Ondrice Company's safe at the depot Sunday night. Detectives today recovered $5 in currency and checks at his home.
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Tobbery
Rand Rapids
Mich
Ghind
Pallee Torght
Pordy
McClellar
Adama Express
Dopor
Woman Slayer of Spouse Is Serene
In Menver Chile on November 2 a trial continues over Gertrude Patterson accused of killing Emil Strauss, a Chicago clothier. The defense cites insanity and self defense while prosecutors seek to counter claims by presenting Patterson's letters asserting guilt and threats against Strauss.
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Chile
Gertrude Pattereon
Patterson
Emil Ctrous
Chicago
Entity
Straus
Ilegal Registration Probe Opens After LA Conference
Searca of warrants for alleged illegal registration are expected as a result of a conference between District Attorney Fredericks and Samuel Brown, chief of detectives. They say they have evidence of a systematic colonization of local voter rolls for Tuesday's municipal election in Los Angeles California.
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Charce Ilegal Registration
Los Angeles
Calif
Searca
Piatrict
Fredericks
Samuel Brown
Beattie Prays As Chair Is Tested
Richmond Va November 21 Henry Clay Beattie sentenced to the electric chair on Friday for the murder of his young wife prayed during chair tests today showing little jauntiness left. He appears to seek religion as the time to die narrows. Reports of a confession to Reverend Dennis are unconfirmed. a detailed statement is expected after the execution.
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Richmond
Henry Clay Beattie
Beattie
Dennis
Packers Change Their Minds on Entry
Chicago November 21 counsel for packers facing anti trust charges again sought immediate entry of Judge Kohlsaar's decision to quash writ of habeas corpus and grant their appeal arresting the case. Judge Kohlsaar granted the request while packers' attorneys press for a further action to delay trial in the main rescue case for Weinigid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Til
Packers
United States
Merchant Marine Urged By Army Officer In Address
Major W H Wilkins, speaking to the Hawk Eye Fellowship Club in Chicago, urged expanding the merchant marine but warned the United States could not transport troops if drawn into war. He warned that involvement would force a passive stance like Turkey and emphasized the need for adequate merchant shipping for potential defense.
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Conkd
Chicago
United States
W. H. Wilkins
Hawkeye Fellowship Club
Auditorium Hotel
Turkey
Perlay
Mission Committee Adjourns and Mission Funds Reported
The general committees of foreign missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church met by telegraph and at Spokane New York and Chicago offered an entry to a committee next year. Bishop Hamilton announced receipts of $12,000 from 12 contributors to the campaign and a plan for $1,500,000 for the next year was outlined.
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Denver
Col
Methodist Episcopal
Omlenetoy Cpl
Wis
ALRA
Aerie
Avery Manufacturing suffers fire loss in Peoria plant
A blaze at Avery Manufacturing in Peoria caused an estimated 150000 dollars of damage to traction engines and threshing machinery. The fire erupted around 3 40 in the afternoon and consumed about half the structures, threatening the union shop joined with the city. The plant employs about 200 men.
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Peoria
Avery Manufacturing Company
Avéryelile
Elty
Collision injures nine on Oakland railroad near Berkeley pier
Nine people were injured, none fatally, when two electric trains of the Oakland San Francisco and San Jose railroad collided head on near the Berkeley pier. A switch error by a towerman is believed to have caused the crash.
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Herkeplex
Cal
Perone
Oakland, San Francisco
San Jose
Berkeley Pier
Word of Athena transacts in Pendleton yesterday
A transacting business named Word of Athena operated in Pendleton yesterday. The brief item notes activity tied to local commerce with no additional details about owners or exact services.
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Pendleton
Water famine cripples Seattle as Nota causes drought
Seattle faces its most serious crisis as the Nota cuts water, idling schools and courts. Two thirds of the city lacks water, with reservoir supplies barely enough for one day. Fire protection is gone, vendors haul water from Lake Washington, and rail service eastward is disrupted for days.
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Seattle
Wash
Nota
Washington
Lake Washington
Here
Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound
Laintshere
Great Northern
Olte
Northern Pacific
Frisco diamond salesman robbed and murdered
Benjamin Goodman a 24 year old Brillant Jewelry salesman in San Francisco was found dead in a gutter on Front Street with his head crushed. Five thousand dollars in diamonds were missing. He had reported a prospective sale on the Barbary Coast the day before. Milton Gate discovered the body amid debris near an owning plant. The killer remains at large.
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San Francisco
Cal
Benjamin Godman
Brillant Jewelry Company
Front Street
Goodman
Barbary
Milton Gate
Stockton
Fapan Eases Up On Military Expansion
In Tokyo a cabinet meeting ended with a Finance Minister proposal urging slower naval expansion to ease Japan’s finances. The move signals a shift as Tokyo weighs rehabilitation of naval powers within fiscal limits.
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Fapan
Tokio
Japan
Hhllister
Tatian
Darrow Seeks New Ruling In Murder Trial
Hall of Records Los Angeles November 21. Darrow asks judge to reopen the question on evidentiary challenges that could affect life imprisonment as jurors were not seated. Judge Bordwell refuses without prejudice. The request centers on equal grounds for the prosecution and defense in challenging evidence.
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Hall of Records
Los Angeles
Cnasi
Sh Waphel Oneve
Darrow
Bordwell
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U. S
Winkow
R. R
Roundup Mavericks
Porce
Metropolis
Frisco
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