Philippines Typhoon Kills and Wrecks Roads and Ships
Fifteen thousand killed and injured in a Philippines typhoon. A shipload of relief supplies rushes to Tacloban as Red Cross mobilizes. Wires down in affected areas north of Leyte and Panay. War Department delays relief until further notice as Manchuria is believed swept by the Sea of Japan storm. Capiz and Tacloban severely damaged.
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Sea of Japan
Philippine
Washington
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Philippines
Taclobas
Red Cross
Typajon News
Caple
Los Angeles
Manchuria
War Department
Manila
Leyte
Panay
Mindanao
Ila Ho
Caplaz
Tacoban
Man Confesses Killing Two Boys in Central Park
Buffalo dispatch reports chemist Frank Hickey confessed to murdering boys Josephs and Kruke, arranged in Central Park ten years earlier. He blamed drink for driving his crime and described life as hell since the killings, saying he writes postcards while intoxicated to express remorse.
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Buffalo
Dudley
Frank Hickey
Joseph Josephs
Michael Kruke
Central Park
Hickey
Josephs
Local Men Plan Eastern Oregon Merchants Trip Meet
Pendleton businessmen discuss forming a junket to attend the Retail Merchants Association meeting in Albany. Mr Collier of La Grande leads talks after a 3:30 pm meeting with local Commercial association members about a possible Pullman tour to Portland and beyond for eastern Oregon prestige.
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Pendleton
Pilin
Oregon
Albany
Collier
la Grande
Commercial Club
Portland
Baker
Whallowa
East
Dixon says Roosevelt to attend progressive conference in Chicago
Senator Dixon of Montana announced that Roosevelt will attend a progressive conference in Chicago on December 19. He also believed Gov. Johnson would attend. The conference will select an executive committee to draft bills meeting the progressive platform pledges.
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Washington
Dixon
Montana
Roosevelt
Chicago
Gov. Johnson
Pardoned Patrick Freed After 12 Years In Prison
Albert T. Patrick, twice near death, released from Sing Sing after Governor Dix pardoned him for the William Marsh Hire murder. He arrived home to Clermont Avenue and vowed to continue seeking vindication to clear his name, saying he will pursue plans with his wife at his side.
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New York
Albert T. Patrick
Electric Chill
Life
Sing Sing
William Marsh Hire
Dix
Clermont Avenue
Nealy
Sam
Bandits Blow Safe For Coin In Bidmonton
Winnipes November 20 masked bandits entered the freight office of the Canadian Northern at Bidmonton bound two clerks and blew the safe. They escaped with several thousand dollars.
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Winnipes
Canadian Northern
Bidmonton
POSSES CHASE A REBEL BAND
Santas Fe reports three posses chasing an armed Mexican band across the border in Sierra county with battle expected hourly. El Paso notes General Steever denies operations by Mexican bandits and says the report is not believed.
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Santas Fe
Sierra County
el Paso
Steever
Bole Boy Recovers From Initiation Burn In Boise
Harold Kahn of Boise high school fully recovers from severe burns suffered during a secret initiation. The society involved has disbanded and no further actions are announced.
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Bole
Boise
Idaho
Navy
Harold Kahn
Wilson and Bryan to Confer After Bermuda Rest
President-elect Woodrow Wilson invites William J Bryan to a post Bermudas conference as a Democratic Party leader. Bryan will not join Wilson in Bermuda. Wilson enjoys rest, delaying plans and limiting correspondence to urgent mail.
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Farmer
Bermuda
Bryan
Islands
Wilson
Hamilton
Woodrow Wilson
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Democratic Party
Sam
Virtuoso Alfred Bergen Heads Pendleton Lyceum Night
Alfred Hilles Bergen, insured for 120000, headlines a Pendleton Lyceum Bureau show at the Methodist church with the Leon Marx Trio. The program features Bergen’s baritone voice and a Chicago Opera linked trio including Leon Marx, Hans Dressel, and Carl Machlin, praised as one of the best lyceum attractions.
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Pendleton
Alfred Hilles Bergen
Lyceum Bureau
Gergen
Lyceum
Bergen
Methodist Church
Leon Marx
Marx
Leon Moerx
Chicago Grand Opera Company
Hans Dressel
Carl Machlin
St. Boniface College
Winnipeg
Chicago Musical College
Lyveum Bureau
Beavers Beave r Goes Aground In Dense Fog
The Beaver flagship of the Portland San Francisco Steamship line ran aground in dense fog on Post Office Bar twelve miles south of Portland. All ninety passengers were transferred to the Haven and Anderson and brought to Portland. The vessel was not damaged and tugs are expected to release her before night.
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Portland, Ore
Beaver
Portland-San Francisco Steamship Company
Post Office Bar
Portland
Haven
Anderson
Measures to Protect Children and Women in Factories
New York Nov 29 William announced that the legislature will draft laws to limit child employment in canneries and restrict women in iron foundries. Robert Wasner, Democrat senator and committee chair on working conditions, will back such legislation when the committee reports on January 1.
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New York
Robert Wasner
Senate
Committee
Pardon of Patrick may affect Rice Institute endowment
Governor Dix's pardon of Albert T. Patrick could touch the Rice Institute at Houston through the endowment tied to the Texas fortunes. If Patrick proves his claims, the $10,000,000 fund would be reduced by $1,000,000 and Patrick could become trustee of the money used to establish the college.
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Houston
Tex
Navy
Dix
New York
Albert T. Patrick
Rice Institute
Patrick
Texas
Pendleton Terra Cotta Pipe Project Advances Toward City Line
The committee reports rapid progress on laying the terra cotta pipe from Thorn Hollow springs to the city piping head. When finished the daily spring flow can be estimated to judge if Thorn Hollow water suffices or Chaplish spring is needed. Engineer Kelsay's pipe route survey will prompt a right of way request, then main pipeline work and a bond issue sale by the city council. Congress directs Interior to sell the Chaplish land. new appraisals may follow if Major Swartzendruber’s figure is contested.
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Thorn Hollow Springs
City
J. T. Brown
Thorn Hollow
Pendleton
Frank
Congress
Interior Department
Clit
Commission
Swartzlander
Portland Men Indicted in Vite Scan Case
Portland. grand jury indicted H L Rowe KE S J McAllister E Wide meyer EE Vanhalen Earl Brown Dr H Start John Doe Bosworth for involvement in a vite scan scandal. McAllister a prominent attorney Start a well known physician. Others businessmen. Three suspects fled. Indicted defendants bailed under 1000 dollars, Brown and Widemeyer held in default.
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Brown and
Widemeyer
Pennsylvania Train Wreck Kills Four Near Philadelphia
A Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train was ditched at Glenloch en near Philadelphia killing four trainmen and injuring 25 passengers. Several injured may die as cars plunged to a 15 foot embankment. cause not yet known but no bridge collapse suspected.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Glenlochen
Here
Bulgarians Close On Turks and War Spreads Across Europe
Dispatches from multiple fronts indicate Bulgarians press the Turks as Adrianople’s garrison fights amid a looming fall. Roumania mobilizes on the Russian frontier, raising fears of a broader war with Austria. Serbs seize Durazzo, while Dibra falls to Belgrade and Albania braces to resist.
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Sofia
Adrianople
Vienna
Reishapost
Belgrade
Dibra
Macedonia
Durazze
Dut Dt Ik
Albania
Russo Chinese War Pending Over Mongolia Report
Chinese newspapers in San Francisco report an imminent Russo-Chinese war over Mongolia. Consuls solicit war funds as money pours in while Russia refuses to leave Mongolia. Residents cite complaints against Cossacks as driving the crisis.
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San Francisco
Mongolia
Moncolin
Klamati Falls Woman Appointed Deputy Game Warden
Klamath Falls November 29 Mrs L Hy Bath wife of the Elks lodge secretary has been named deputy game warden in the Link River district She is the first woman in the state to receive such an appointment
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Klamath Falls. Or
L. Hy Bath
The
Elks Lodge
Link River District
Adams Man Wounded in Adams Cutting Affray
Derser Gree, a well known Adams youth, is hospitalized with multiple knife wounds after a cutting affray at Adams yesterday afternoon. Everett McCullen, his father-in-law and two brothers-in-law face a $5000 bond on assault charges as the investigation continues.
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Derser Gree
Adams
Ivitieg
Everett McCullen
Green
McCullen
John Blake
MecCullen
Hale Auto
Justice of the Peace Lituation
Newberry
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Bio
Man
Robinson
Commercial Association
Thin City
California
T. K
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Pendleton A. A
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Mary Pentures
Pendleton High School
Kirkpatrick
Nick Kimball
Miny
Gaffney
Bowler
Denver High
University of Colorado
Rocky High School
Asbahr
Kinersly
Dalles
Jim Hill
Whitman
Kimball
Poa
A. C.C
Sturdivant
Joe Snyder
Kowler
Tt. Thompson
Lytle
Hill
Shipley
P. Fl
Ruge
Friedyy Krebs
Morris
Russell
Straughin
McDonald
Brock
Russia
Pennsylvania
Servia
Paris
Bukharest
London
Durazzo
Adriatic
Edward Grey
Klamati Falls
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