War fears rise as Balkan powers mobilize fronts
Vienna reports near conflict between Turkey and Serbia Bulgaria Greece and Montenegro as mobilizations surge. Bulgarian minister recalled. Russian Foreign Minister Saxonoff meets Balkan envoys to avert war. Troop trains head to Turkish border. Montenegro plans to descend on Albania. Belgrade seizes vehicles for war. Serbia warns of war over seized munitions if Turkey does not release stock within two days.
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Turkey
Vienna
Servia
Bulgaria
Greece
Montenegro
Porte
London
Pforeign
Saxonoff
Russia
Balkans
Paris
Constantinople
Nenadovitsich
Selecting Jury for Labor Men in Indianapolis Case
In Indianapolis on October 1 Judge Anderson granted the defense motion to set aside the consolidation order from last March. After United States Attorney Miller recommended discharge of indictments against some defendants the counts for remaining defendants were reconsolidated and jury selection began.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Anderson
United States
Miller
Cowgirl Queen Wages Dispute Ends in Arrest of Lead Actor
Grace Garfield Boucher and Jack Boucher face a wage suit after performers on The Cowgirl Queen accuse Jack Boucher of fraud. F C C Fountaine leads the suit with claims against multiple cast and crew. Arrested for not posting $300 bond, Boucher remained jailed under Judge Joe A Parkes as S A Newberry represents the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Garfield Boucher
Jack Boucher
F. Cc. Fountaine
C. L. Hunt
R. Wright
Zalda Ta Mear
W. WH. Wilcox
G. H. Hackathorn
R. Co. March
Mable Clark
Waiter Mack
Jack Allen
Ethel Whalen
Joe A. Parkes
S. A. Newberry
Leaders to debate Dix renomination at NY Democratic meet
Syracuse Oct 1 After forming temporary group the New York Democratic convention adjourned and leaders will debate whether Governor Dix should be renominated.
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Syracuse
N. Y
New York
Dix
Miner Crowned World Bucking Champion Despite Illness
L W Miner of Wallowa rose from bed illness to win the world bucking championship last Saturday. He rode in the Bucking Contest after a late telegram entered him as no. 125, progressed from Friday to semi finals, then captured the title aboard Angel, despite a severe physical handicap and prior injuries. He claimed a $350 saddle and $200 purse with his wife and friends cheering him on.
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L. W Miner
Wallowa
Hunter
Kanes
Idaho
Minor
Butter Creek
Angel
Honora
Flynn accuses Penrose of lying over senate bid
William Flynn of Pittsburgh Roosevelt leader testified before the Senate campaign contributions committee. He denied Penrose’s charge that Flynn offered $2,000,000 to win a U S Senate seat and stated Penrose lied. Flynn described contributions to Roosevelt’s preconvention campaign in New York totaling $59,126 with expenditures of $52,600.
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Washington
Wm. Flynn
Pittsburg
Roosevelt
Senate Campaign Contributions Committee
Penros
Pennsylvania
Flynn
United States Senate
Tf Boles Penrose
Penrose
Flynn Eine
Hooker
National Committee
New York
Protest Over Juror Selection in Ettor Trial
Salem Oct 1 The three Industrial Workers of the World organizers Joseph Ettor Arturo Giovannitti and Antonio Caruso on trial for Anna Lopizzo death voiced dissatisfaction with court juror methods. They argue the process favors the prosecution and want jurors to reveal views on economics in a capital versus labor trial. Judge Quinn defended juror fitness saying questions should reveal potential prejudices rather than beliefs.
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Salem
Mass
Joseph J. Ettor
Arturo Giovannitt
Antonio Caruso
Industrial Workers of the World
Anna Lopizzo
Lawrence
Fred 8. Moore
Caruso
Quinn
Juatme Quinn
Posse Hunts for Assailant Wigfall in Wyoming Lynch Threat
Rawlins Wyoming October 1 posses prepare to lynch Frank Wigfall a man alleged to have assaulted Mrs Eather Higgins. Wigfall is charged with breaking the Higgins home door and overpowering the woman after a fierce struggle. He fled to the hills and was reported near Cheyenne.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Frank Wigfall
Eather Higgins
Wigfall
Higgins
Cheyenne
Will Testify Against Her Father at Trial
In Klamath Falls Oregon 13 year old Bernice Wallen has returned from Texas to testify against her father Arthur Wallen who is jailed. The girl told her sister Mrs Reed who told her husband Ray Reed who wrote the complaint. After arrest she disappeared but was found in Texas and sheriff W S Barnes brought her back. The trial is set for late November.
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Klamath Falls
Bernice Wallen
Texas
Arthur Wallen
Mrs. Reed
Ray Reed
Barnes
Wallen
Roosevelt Pleased With Reception In the South
In Asheville North Carolina on October 1 Roosevelt received a hearty reception. His voice was hoarse from campaigning yet he remained optimistic about strong progressive support in the region on the campaign’s final day.
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Asheville
NX. C
Roosevelt
South
Taft Talks Ten At Phonograph For Campaign Use
Beverly Massachusetts October 1 President delivered a speech into a recording phonograph for campaign use. The recorded speech will be broadcast and distributed for mobilizing supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Beverly
Mass
Free services aided 1912 Round-up by two utilities
Local management of Pacific Power and Light and Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph provided gratis accommodations and support during the festival week. Dr. F. W. Vincent installed street lights and supplied electricity, connected Pullman cars for lighting, and gas output rose from 35,000 to about 66,000 cubic feet over three days. Telephone access and rest facilities were offered at Round-up Park and nearby grounds, all without cost, receiving warm praise from the Round-up association and citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Power & Light Company
Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company
F. W. Vincent
Power Company
Vincent
Eilwin
Mable
Webb Street
Mer. Mabie
Pope's Physician Dies in Rome Today
Dr. Petacci, private physician to Pope Pius, died in Rome today. The death marks the loss of the papal medical attendant who cared for the pontiff during his years of tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Rome
Dr. Petacci
Pope Pius
Old World Knows Round-Up Fame Across Continents
Charles MacCormick Snow reports a six page German illustrated article on Pendleton Round-Up found during his bicycle tour of Europe. He and friends witnessed coverage in Germany and London amid a German restaurant during travel. The German piece featured local Wild West exhibition photos and translated the slogan Let ’er Pack.
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Charles MacCormick Snow
Zero Snow
Portland
Mr. Snow
Harvard
Europe
Germany
Pendleton
Pendleton Round-Up thanks citizens and Pacific Power
The Round-Up association expresses sincere appreciation to Pendleton residents for hosting visitors during the 1912 Round-Up. It especially thanks Pacific Power and Light for lighting the city and arranging accommodations despite short notice and the inconvenience involved. The association, led by secretary J. E. Keefe, commends the public support that contributed to the event's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
J. E. Keefe
Pacific Power and Light Company
Arrests Made in Barr Case in Seattle
Seattle police arrested four suspects Edward Snyder Bessie Miller F C Maxey and Bob Pazich on an open charge in connection with the Portland taxicab murder of Henry Barr. A Portland detective requested custody, and the case ties to a revolver found near Linnton road and bloodstains suggesting robbery as a motive.
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Seatle
Seattle
Henry Barr
Portland
Edward J. Snyder
Bessie Miller
F. c. Maxey
Bob Pazich
National Conservation Congress Opens in Indianapolis
Indianapolis October 1 The national conservation congress opened with an address of welcome by Charles W Fairbanks former vice president.
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Conservation Congress
Indianapolis
Ind
Natonal Conservation Congress
Charles W. Fairbanks
Textile workers locked out of mills and others on strike
Mrs. Edith Weatherred a former Oregon resident and Tacoma publisher will lecture at city hall assembly room tomorrow evening on the advantage of patronizing home industries. Free admission. public invited, especially ladies. Weatherred praised by Walter M. Pierce and recalled an amusing Hermiston coyotes anecdote amid irrigation progress.
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Edith Tozier Weatherred
Oregon
City Hall
Weatherred
Tacoma
Washington
St. Louis
Plan to Eliminate Stock Exhibits at Third District Fair
Fair board members led by president G L Hurd discuss abolishing stock exhibits to focus on horticultural and agricultural displays. A permanent building on the fair site is sought to replace the current pavilion, with the rail line owner O W R and WN company as landowners. Proponents claim costs of maintaining the old wooden pavilion are high and a new structure would recoup expenses in a few years.
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Fair Board
G. L. Hurd
W. R. & WN. Company
Indians plan powwow over rent woes in Washington
Ellensburg, Oct 1. Kittitas, Yakima, Chelan and Okanogan Indians with reservation allotments rally to fix rent issues. Harry Peal, valid leaseholder, reports three 80-acre tracts rented to White tenants for £1200 yearly, but only $176 received this year. Other landlords share the problem, and a large meeting is set next month to seek relief and better conditions.
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Ellensburg
Wash
Harry Peal
Yakima
Peal
Fifty textile workers beaten in Massachusetts strike
In Lawrence on October 1 fifty workers demonstrating against the imprisonment of Ettor Giovannitti were clubbed by police, leaving many insensible. About 200 workers were told they could not return to work after mills were stoned, with windows and machinery damaged. Police cracked heads as anger over 200 firings grew, while 150 other workers joined the strike to demand reinstatement.
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Bluecoats
Lawrence
Mass
Joseph Ettor
Arturds Giovannitti
Giles
Wood- Ayer
Washington Mills
Sailors Die After Explosion on Walker in Newport Harbor
In Newport Rhode Island on October 1 Lieutenant Donald Morrison was killed instantly and five sailors died later aboard the hospital ship Solace from a torpedo boat destroyer Walker tube burst. Four other sailors were badly scalded and believed dying.
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Newport, R. 1
Donald Morrison
Solace
Walker
Vanguard of Armada Arrives for Review
New York October 1 The battleships Wisconsin and Uitneis the cruiser Baltimore the torpedo boat destroyers MacDonough and Worden and eight torpedo boats have arrived from Charleston South Carolina The ships form the vanguard of a fleet of 127 U S war vessels to be assembled in the Hudson river from October 12 to 15 for review by President Taft and Secretary Meyer.
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New York
Wisconsin
Uitneis
Baltimore
MacDonough
Worden
Charleston
S&sc
Hudson River
Taft
Meyer
Times Remembers Its Anniversary
Los Angeles marked two years since the Times building was wrecked by dynamite. The paper moved both editorial and mechanical departments into the new First and Broadway building yesterday, the first time they share a roof since the disaster.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles Times
Times
First
Broadway
Tacoma Club Denies Plan For Roundup In City Stadium
Secretary Keefe of the Commercial association and the Round-up received a telegram from the Tacoma Commercial Club denying any intention of a Round up in their stadium. They deplore the dispatch published in a home paper as entirely erroneous and without foundation. Pendleton receives praise for her distinctive show. The roundup belongs to Pendleton and Tacoma should not attempt to steal it.
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Keefe
Commercial Association
Tacoma Commercial Club
Famous U S Band to Play Here Saturday
The United States Marine Band of Washington D C will give a matinee at the Oregon theater on Saturday October 12. It leads Inaugural parades and is regarded as the greatest military and concert band in the world under Lt William H Santelmann.
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United States
United States Marine Band of
Washington, D. C
Oregon Theater
U. S. Marine Band
Rades
Washington
William H. Santelmann
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