Oregon Irrigation Association Formed to Push Work
A Portland organized group aims to protect private water rights and press irrigation in Oregon. The convention on November 18 will bring 450 delegates from cities counties schools and state bodies to back federal irrigation funds and promote government action while defending Carey act lands and vested rights.
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Ite
Oregon
Congress
Neasocla
H. Devers
J. M. Moore
Phart
Briegompany
University State Agricultural Theriinent
Axoiolo
Tof
N. Williamson
Commerce
Meri
Mr. William
Moreland
A. H. de- Som
Melsaarse
C. Hutchingson
Williamson F. Hotohinaya
Mtr. William
Romney
Thie
Maetente
Wiliamson
Mie
Five Hurt in Lake Crystal Train Collision
A passenger and freight train on the Omaha road collided near Lake Crystal Minnesota early this morning. Five people were seriously injured and eleven were slightly hurt. Among the seriously injured were Mrs. B C Bieler of Mankato with internal injuries and Iva Van Pollen of Sac City Iowa with a fractured skull. The accident was caused by a mistake in orders.
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Lake Crystal
Minn
Omaha Road
Here
B.C. Bieler
Mankato
Iva van Pollen
Sac City
Violently Insane Oakland Youth Shafter Relative
Harold Shafftery Howard of Oakland California, cousin of General Shafter, arrived in New York with him and was seized by sudden violent insanity. He was placed in Bellevue hospital and General Shafter said he would be sent back to San Francisco.
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Nia
New York
Harold Shaff
Tery Howard
Oakland
Cal
General Shafter
Bellevue Insane Hospital
San Francisco
Castro Victorious in Venezuelan Battle
New York message from Caracas states General Castro gained a sweeping victory after seven days of bloody fighting. Three thousand rebels killed or wounded in the insurgent camp. Government forces reported decisive success amid heavy casualties on both sides.
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New York
Venezuela
Caracas
Castro
General Strike and Labor Unrest Spreads Worldwide
The General Workers Federation signals a general strike in France to aid miners as American strike wins praise. In Chicago six hundred freight handlers packers and truckers walk out, with 2500 more likely to join if a uniform two dollar per day wage demand is rejected.
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Workers’ Federation of France
Jasm
Paris
General Workers’ Federation
Genoa
France
Chicago
Queen Invited Back to Madrid to Spend Declining Years
Paris report says the young King of Spain desires his grandmother Queen Isabella II to return to Madrid for her later years, though acceptance is doubtful as she loves Paris. The ex-queen, 78 tomorrow, is famed for her generous charity and merry court, with Eugenie among lingering connections.
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Spain
Isabella I
Paris
Isabella II
Madrid
Gayelles
Eugenie
Teba
Isabella St
Isabella
Avenue Kleber
Don Francisco
Infanta Eulalia
France
St. Andresse
Havre
Trouville
Dieppe
Honfleur
Picketing Declared Lawful in Syracuse Stores Case
Supreme Court Justice Andrews ruled that peaceful picketing is lawful in front of boycotted stores in Syracuse. Merchants may seek injunctions to restrain trespassing, obstruction, or threatening conduct on their premises or sidewalks.
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Syracuse
Supreme Court
Andrews
Candy Trust Launched Headquarters in St Louis
The National Candy Company formed by candy manufacturers across the country named St Louis as headquarters. H Peckham of St Louis elected president A J Walter secretary F D Seward treasurer. The combine is now in effect with offices nationwide. Knoxville and Philadelphia items mention other associations and commemorations.
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St. Louis
Natonal Candy Company
Y. M. C. A. Dedication in Augusta Georgia
The Augusta Y M C A hall will be dedicated tomorrow with ceremonies led by Ex Governor William J Northen. Representatives from Georgia cities will participate in the event as part of the dedication program.
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Augusta
William J. Northen
Georgia
Plague in Egypt Reports Cholera Toll in Cairo
Consul Smith cites state department data from Cairo noting 705 cholera cases and 826 deaths since October 12 in Egypt. In Dallas, a parade honored Rear Admiral Schley with 50 000 attendees and 6 000 school children marching, Admiral Schley’s carriage passing a flower-banked route. weather clear.
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Era
Washington
Smith
State Department
Cairo
Egypt
Dallas
Tex
Admiral Schley
Liverpool fears Morgan Shipping Trust dethrones maritime supremacy
Liverpool voices alarm as J. Pierpont Morgan's shipping trust plans to run Leyland liners between Manchester and Barton, drawing traffic from England's east coast and threatening Liverpool's longtime maritime supremacy.
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Morgan Shipping Trust
Liverpool
J. Piterpont Morgan
Shipping Traat
Manchester
Barton
England
Mrs Richman Accused of Theft Found Insane in New York
Mrs Rachel Richman wife of a wealthy New York merchant was arrested at Alexandria Bay in July on a $26 000 theft from Mrs Walter De Labarre and has been found insane by court or authorities in New York City according to local reports.
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Richman
New York
Rachel Richman
Alexandria Bay
Walter de Labarre
Importation of Cuban Tobacco Reaches Million Dollar Mark
Tampa on Monday receives the largest tobacco importation ever landed in the city totaling one million dollars. In Washington the White House announces President Roosevelt canceled his trip to the Inauguration at Princeton University due to medical advice. Wheat prices in Chicago show notable movement as of October 18.
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Philadelphia
Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association of the
United States
Independence Hall
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Wes
District of Columbia
National Capital
Tampa
Fla
White House
Roosevelt
Iason
Princeton University
Aeth
Hundred Drowned as Vienna Bridge Collapses During Crowd
In Vienna on October 18 a bridge over the Golden Horn collapsed while spectators watched a boat docking. About a hundred people were drowned and the death toll may rise. The tragedy occurred as a crowd gathered on the bridge at the Galata side. Canadian-South African steamship service inaugurated from Montreal to Cape Town by Allan, Rider-Demputer and Fornesd lines. Ootarian delivered. cargo carried. The venture seeks to undercut New York routes by about 6 percent.
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Vienna
Austria
Golden Horny
Ian Bramboul
Galata
Montreal
Que
Canada
South Africa
Allan
Rider-Demputer
Fornesd
Ootarian
Cape Town
New York
Birthday anniversary of Emperor Frederick observed in Berlin
The birthday anniversary of the late Emperor Frederick was quietly celebrated in Berlin. Emperor William placed a wreath on the sarcophagus at Potsdam with a white satin ribbon bearing the emperor and empress initials in gold. Delegations from various regiments added wreaths, and Potsdam sent a laurel crown.
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Berlin
Frederick
Wiliam
Potsdam
Admiral Schley in Dallas Celebrated with Parade and Banquet
Admiral Schley was honored in Dallas with decorative public buildings and crowds of visitors. A schoolchildren gathering featured every school taking part. Monday will include a military parade public reception and a testimonial presentation followed by a banquet.
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Schley
Dallas
Texas
Admiral Schley
England to Merge Portuguese South Africa Pending Treaty
July 10 report from Hiruseols Belgium states the sale of Portuguese South Africa to England would be drawn as a nine year lease to avoid disturbing Portugal while a new treaty with Germany is arranged. Kaiser William and the Portuguese king would meet in England to discuss the issue. In Leavenworth, Kansas, fifteen convicts were found guilty in the federal mutiny case, bringing the total convicted to sixteen in the murder of Guard Walding.
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Hiruseols
Belgium
Petit Blue
South Africa
Ing
Kaiser William
Portugal
England
Ascusa
Leavenworth
Kan
Guard Walding
Filipinos Seen as Imaginative Yet Lacking In Invention
A War Department Bureau study on the Philippines describes Filipinos as an agricultural and imitative people with limited initiative. It notes simple farming methods, few modern machines, and potential gains from new machinery and processes. Authors argue progress will come gradually without drastic life changes.
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Aureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
Philippines
Lison
Negros
United States
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Iyo
Ian-Elect
Williamson
Garey
Carey
Cascade Mountains
Congress of the
F. BH. Newell
United States Geological Survey
State Land Board
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Portland Board of Trade
Manufacturers’ Association
Califor
Trike
Candy Trust
Tennessee VY. M. C. A
Knoxville
Tenn
Young Men's Christian Association of
Tennessee
Chol
Germany
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