Attempted assassination of the president at the White House
A deranged Milwaukee man named Elliott, armed with a knife and axe, attacked the White House door guard and pressured the president in the lobby. He was overpowered, wounded, and taken to a hospital after a violent struggle. Elliott claimed the president is his friend and insisted he carried weapons for defense.
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Train Crash Kills One as Cars Derailed Near Los Angeles
A Southern Pacific freight train derailment near Los Angeles caused one death and several injuries. An overturned car spilled contents on the track while workers attended the scene and transported the injured to hospitals. A separate report notes ongoing exhibitions and events including a dog show as part of a regional fair preparations.
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AM Amo Keren
Counterfeit Ring Reported in Sumpter Connexion
United States Marshal A. A. Ronette and City Marshal Louie Heyauen went to Sumpter to capture suspects in a counterfeit operation linked to Lea Grande Co and an alias Kid Erwin. Sam Parke arrived in New York denying involvement in building trades strikes and leadership of the iron workers.
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Erwin An Hoba
Sone
Jumal
Sumpter
Sumpter Dior
United States
A. A. Ronette
New York
Sam Parke
Quotations Furnished by Coe Commission Company
Stock markets opened stronger yet week crops were uncovered. Wheat futures fell on weakness in the cable reports. Liverpool opens Saturday with mixed signals. Chicago wheat opened at 77 closed at 76.2. Attending Presbytery Rev. Diven and Rev. Harper depart Pendleton for La Grande for Eastern Oregon Presbytery meeting. Tillmanial delay possible in ongoing proceedings in Lexington district. One juror has malaria fever.
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Coe Commission
B. E. Kennedy
Pendleton
Coro
Liverpool
Chicago
Leow
Renae Quick Bag
Ce Racegconss
Minneapolia
Chicago Wheel Chicago
Robert J. Diven
Presbyterian Church
HW. F. Harper
la Grande
Eastern
Oregon
Robbery claim leads to arrest of fugitive Johnson
James M. Johnson, who reported being robbed of 2000 dollars by panel workers, was arrested in St. Louis after police found 20 and 50 dollar bills from the theft and another 2000 dollars secreted. He is wanted in Los Angeles for embezzling 5000 dollars and had fled on September 26. He admitted leading the Los Angeles branch of the California Fruit Canners Association and confessed guilt.
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St. Louis
James M. Johnson
Los Angeles
Jonnsem
McGlynn
California Fruit Canners’ Association
Protests Over Fleet Amid Balkan Turmoil at Beirut
Reports from Washington and Sofia describe a complex clash involving Turks and Macedonians. A Macedonian committee head reportedly killed in an engagement while Turkiye’s front on the Bulgarian border yields unconfirmed bulletins. American schools in Turkey under dispute and Beirut’s new vali will is noted amid broader regional unrest and a large festival schedule in St Louis.
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Macedonian Committee
Southern education chiefs meet in Atlanta for major confer
Educational superintendents from Georgia Alabama Mississippi and other southern states gather in Atlanta for a crucial conference to discuss regional educational issues. The summit aims to map policy and future direction for southern schooling amid ongoing reforms and challenges.
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Atlanta
Missiewdpyed
Alabamie Joanin Tannerwee
Auienta
Yellow Fever in Texas and Confederate General Johnson Death
There are one genuine and four suspicious yellow fever cases reported in Laredo this morning. In Richmond Virginia General Johnson, a former Confederate, is reported dead in the early hours at Rock Castle aged 74.
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General Johnson
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Firadly Johnson
Tornado Rips St Charles and Nearby Towns
A massive tornado devastated St Charles Winona County wiping out the main street. Seven people killed twenty eight injured. forty two homes destroyed and 1 million dollars in property damage. Buildings including the central schools depot Catholic church and wagon works were demolished. Two killed in Independence Wisconsin and Ludepand Michigan reports cautionary totals.
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Mion
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Parrots Wagon Works
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Retail Butchers to Convene National Association Meet
The Retail Butchers and Meat Dealers Association, a national group with broad membership, plans its annual convention here. Officials include President William G. Wagner of New York, Secretary J. Haley of Troy, and Treasurer George F. Kellogg of Hartford. The association aims to lobby Congress for tariff elimination on cattle and beef.
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Wiliam G., Wagner
New York
J. Haley
Troy WN
George F. Kellogg
Hartford
Conn
Question of duties aboard ship prompts surgeon dispute
In Newark New Jersey officials examine whether a ship's surgeon may be ordered to perform duties beyond his medical profession aboard a naval vessel. The issue centers on the captain's authority to assign non medical tasks to the surgeon and where limits lie under naval practice.
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N. J
Judge Lowell Urges Vigorous Action for Irrigation Exhibit
Pendleton Oregon October 6. A letter urges vigorous support for the upcoming Pendleton section irrigation meeting. Citizens are asked to back government and private efforts toward comprehensive irrigation, promote county exhibits of grain fruit vegetables honey and other products, and showcase local resources to attract attendees from across the state.
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Oregon Irrigation Association
Pendleton
Oet
State Irrigation Association
Oregon
Tilly
Stephen AJ
Laoweia
Lawsuit over vessel sale and duties before court
Dr KON Sheppard sues Captain Voelker in Danited Standinttiet court alleging a revenue cutter ship was detailed to distant service and the captain sold the vessel to foreign interests. The case centers on claims of improper conduct, demurrer by the captain, and questions of government authority on American waters.
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Sheppard
United States Revenue Cutter
Voelker
Giant bank merger creates new mega institution
The dream of J Pierpont Morgan to form the continent's largest bank comes true as the Nations Bank of Commerce and Western Nations Bank merge. The new bank opens with an unprecedented capital of 25,000,000 dollars and a line of credit around 150,000,000 dollars.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
Bank of Commerce and Western Nations
Bank Bocane
Tegine Bualnese
Architectural League of America Opens in St Louis
The 34th annual convention of the Architectural League of America opens in St Louis with attendees from across the country. Sessions cover ethics code divisions, competitions, exhibitions, and education. Also noted is a mass murder discussion from Vienna and the 300th anniversary-style events in Stockbridge. In Rotterdam a French steamer Carnot grounded. thirteen crew drowned.
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Convention of Architects
St. Lewi
Annmal
Architectural League of America
Thiv
Rotterdam
Carnot
Halland Hook
Northern Pacific and Great Northern See Rising Earnings
The report shows Northern Pacific passenger profits up 5.5 percent and Great Northern net earnings increasing by 2.2 million dollars. Freight and operating expenses are cited with mixed gains and a notable wage reduction. The piece notes a population and wage context, with caution about accuracy due to damaged text.
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