Water Rights Fight Turns Violent in Naches Valley
A water dispute in Naches valley near North Yakima, Washington, escalated into a stabbing and shooting affray. Peter McCallum and his hired men clashed with John W. Poster and his workers as they attempted to turn water into a ditch. McCallum fired, Poster’s party fought back, and McCallum was stabbed while Poster was wounded, with one assailant reportedly beaten near to death. Foster is hospitalized. several others are hurt.
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Antoher
Henten
North Yakima
Wash
Nachesvilley
Peter McCallum
John W. Poster
Witoltial
Foster
McCallume
McCallus
McCallum
Vons
Iitter
Fowler
Porter Wan
Foater
Indictments and Injunctions in Chicago Beef Trust Case
Chicago federal court actions sustain indictments in the beef trust cases. Packers must plead to four counts alleging conspiracy to restrain trade and possible monopolistic maintenance. Cases continued to Monday. defense sought time but was refused. An injunction preventing interference with non union printers was upheld as an unlawful attempt to force a contract for a closed shop.
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Cass
Chicago
Humphrey
Federal
Beef Trust
Sastalee
Typographical Union
Holden
Business Men's Excursion to Portland Visions of Friendly Ties
Pendleton Bovis Men plan a Thursday morning Portland business men's excursion. A cordial note greets the visitors, praising friendship and mutual learning. The letter expresses warm hospitality, mutual understanding, and hope for stronger ties after the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Portland
Pendieton
Acre
Frankfort Lawmen Seek Troops Over Notorious Killing
In Frankfort Kentucky on October 18 authorities pursue Jack Bolen’s killer with a $1000 reward. Sheriff Howard appeals to Governor Beckham for troops. the governor counsels restraint and to seek guidance from Circuit Judge Moss. Law and Order League members warn arresting Ball could provoke deadly backlash from his influential circle.
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Frankfort
Jack Bolen
Middiesboro
Frank Voi
Howard
Bell County
Beckham
Moss
Law and Order League
Ball
Bally
Cyclone, cloudburst wreck trains and deaths
A cyclone wipes out Sorento Illinois with at least eight dead as Desperes River floods. A cloudburst at Alton capsizes a Chicago Peoria and St Louis line engine and five freight cars into the river. two carloads of Koreen lost and several trainmen believed drowned. Missouri Pacific train may have plunged into the Missouri River at New Haven as banks cave due to heavy rain.
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Alton
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
New Hayes
St Louis
Sorento
Til
Bankas
Chicago, Peoria
Sarentec
Thomas Files
William Stewart
Willam Mann
Harriss Mann
New Haven
May Warrant Hearings Highlight Mutual Office Furnishings
New York Oct 18 McCurdy questioned on extravagant furnishings of Mutual offices. Hughes clash with Beck over questioning about Gronmwenor apartment house where McCurdy lives, watched by spectators. Hughes defends courtesy. officials expect arrests from testimony. Bank cashier Clark suicide leads to Enterprise National Bank closure and receiver appointment. Sir Henry Irving cremated per wife. Roosevelt gifts mocked as counterfeits and junk. Taft notes limited value of Oriental gifts and Sultan of Sulu pearls.
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New York
Insurance
Jerome
Rand
Howring
Whit Ie
Washington
Mim Roosevelt
Orient
Taft
Sulu
Died in the Philippines Two officers die of disease in Samar and Tayabas
Lieutenant Charles A Thorp 29 assistant supply officer Philippine constabulary from Stockton California died at Camp Connell Samar of typhoid fever. Lieutenant Robert B McConnell of the Ninth Infantry from Corning California died at Camp Wilhelm Tayabas of peritonitis. He leaves a widow. Quotations From the Greater Wheat Market. Wheat closed at 87 4 cents corn 44 7 8 cents oats 20 cents.
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Washington
Charles A.thorp
Philippine Constabulary
Stockton
Cal
Camp Connell
Samar
Robert 8. McConnell
Ninth Infantry
Corning
United States
Chicago
Bourke Cochran Opposes Philippines Annexation Stand
San Francisco Oct 1. Bourke Cochran a leading Tammany Hall Democrat arrived aboard the American Mary after world travel. He reiterates opposition to acquiring and retaining the Philippines, saying he will aid demands if the administration insists. He warns graft will prevail on the islands despite honest intentions. He also comments on the HawaiianInterlude.
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San Francisco
Bourke Cockrun
Tammany Hall
Moon
Philippines
Cochran Walfi
Cochran
Portland Business Leaders Visit Lewiston for Portland Day
A chartered excursion train carrying over 100 leading Portland business figures and state city officials will arrive in Me city tomorrow at 4 45 pm on the O R N line en route to Lewiston for Portland Day at the Lewiston Fair Friday. Pendleton merchants will greet the visitors at the depot at 8 pm and invite them to browse the Commercial parlor and enjoy the city. The group includes H I Pittock governor George E Chamberlain and many other executives from Oregon firms. The trip continues to Walla Walla and back, with formal entertainment kept informal as Portland representatives seek acquaintance with Pendleton and other hosts.
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Me City
Portland
Traver
Wallin Wallan
Tirot
Athena
Walla Walla
Lewiston Somernow
Pembletom
Commercial Association
Facing the Riot Act Lifes State Permit Jefferson City Ma
Superintendent Vandiver of Missouri's state insurance department sent a formal communication to New York Life attorneys in Missouri demanding immediate management changes and refund of funds if business continuity is desired. The letter, while not admitting facts or denying them, asserts the state supreme court ruling grants the Missouri superintendent absolute authority to act. Vandiver offers another hearing on Thursday for NY Life representatives.
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Lifes
Jefferson Chy
W. D. Vandiver
State Insurance Department
At Lala
New York Life Insurance Company
Missouri
Vaniivers
Aindimiedon
Supreme Court
Tamirance
Vandiver
New York Life
President's Oct. 18 Trip Pressed by Security Guards
President delivers Fredericksburg speech and greets crowds. Secret Service and U S Marshals on duty as he moves toward Raleigh for the fair amid news of Governor Glenn’s brother’s death prompting schedule changes. Jordan inquiry at New York and Japanese sinking reported.
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Hhewily
Fredericksburg
Astin
Richmond
Raleigh
Glenn
Exereciees
Raleieh
Palr
Washington
Secret Service
Wilkie
United States
Palmer
North Carolina
Governor's Mansion
Fairarounds
Treone
Supreme court rules railroad must repay road district funds
An Olympia legal note from October 18 reports the Washington supreme court held that a railroad company must refund $295,259 paid to Walla Walla county for road district work. Fraud by Thompson, county supervisor, as the company’s agent and signer of a certificate led to the loss, with the lower court affirming the company’s liability.
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Olympia
Wash
Supreme Court
Thompson
Inter
Imewe
Railreid
Supreme Court Stati
War banished by peace league says Carnegie at St Andrews
Andrew Carnegie urged St Andrews students that five or even three nations forming a peace league could invite all nations to unite and banish war in the future. He spoke at the University of St Andrews on October 18.
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Glasgow
Andrew Carnessie
University of St. Andrews
John
Six Tadicaments Returned. Monk Gibson Indicted
Six indictments returned against Monk Gibson the alleged slaver of the Conditt family. Five charges accuse murder and one charges criminal assault. Portland officials McCartney and Johnson, saloon keepers, fined $100 each for selling liquor to minors.
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Keno
Texas
Monk Gibson
Conditt
Portland, CO
T. McCartney
J H. Johnson
Klamath Project Begun Announcement
Klamath Balle Or Opt 18. Tenders for the first 10 miles of ditch for the Klamath project will be opened December 26 at San Francisco. Specifications cover a 000 foot tunnel 2000 feet of concrete lined canal and 10 miles of earth canal. The work will probably cost $600000.
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Klamath Balle, Or
Klamath
San Francisco
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Padkes
Empire White Las
Milion
Advance Thresher Company
John H. Stevendon
Telegram
Vincent Cook
W. F. Edwards
Newberg Pressed Brick Company
George W. Simona
Pacific Bridge Company
A. H. Harding
Portland Seed Company
Kentucky
Omicago
Peoria
ST. Louis
Renk I
Pittsburg
T. L. Clark
Enterprise National Bank
Comptroller of the Currency
Cunningham
Irving
London
Sir Henry Irving
Teotlon
Bourke Gockran
Valle
San Prendeiaca
Seattle
Beattle
Weller
Victoria
Vancouver
Spokane
Tacoma
Fle
Northwest
H. 1
Pittock
Busineen Miniger
Oregonian
George BE. Chamberlain
Oregon
H. M. Cake
Portland Commerceial Club
H. L. Powers
Hartman, Powers & Thompson
W. M. McMurray
A. G. P. A. Harriman Lines
Walter Burrell
The
Burrell Investment Company
W. EB. Coman
A. G. F. A. Harriman Lines
Paul Shoup
A. G. F.A. Harriman Lines
T. Lang
Lang & C O
Ll. E. Trent
Perlin & Orendorff Company
W. Aries
Ariss, Campbell & Gault
Frank Ritchet
Hichet Company
John Clark
John Clark Saddlery Company
A.M. Cronin
J. P. Cronin Company
W. A. Meare
North Pacific Coast Robbers' & Manufacturers’ Association
Hugh McGuire
Pacitte Paper Company
Doernbecher Manual Teuring Company
A. H H. Averill
A. H. Averill Machinery Company
A. D. Chariton
A. G. PB
Northern Pacific Riilroad
C. J. Browne
Underwood Typewriter Company
Henry J. Eflere
Eilers Plano House
William A. Cox
G. A
the Northwestern Ibe
S. B. Loewenberg
Loewenberg & Going Company
W. B
Roosevelt
Jordan
Frank BK
Thomas J. Jordan
the Equitable
Tokio
Port Arthur
Walla Walls
Carnegie
Klamath Project
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