Boosters and Scribes Unite in Umatilla County Meeting
Delegates from nearly every section of Umatilla County gathered at a banquet to launch a county press association and development league. The aim is to unite communities, promote publicity and good roads, and combat sectional jealousy while aiding county exploitation and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla County
County Press Association
Quelle
Com Mercial Association
Umatilla
Dun PP. Smythe
Pendleton Commercial Association
Talline Wy
Beb Alfinch
Bas Orerontan
Umatiis Commonwealth
Freewater Commercial Club
John PF. McManus
Picot Rock
More Proof of Dr Cook's Swin Discovery
Copen on Oct 26 purchased from Dr Cook’s Eskimo Itukusut a case said to hold Cook’s instruments. The item proved to contain only a broken sextant, undermining Cook’s North Pole claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Cook
M. Froue
Greenland
Frederick Cooke
North Pole
Cook
Itukusut
Bordwell ruling favors juror qualification standard
Judge Bordwell ruled jurors must be able to set aside opinions to serve. The trial featured defense challenges over juror fit, with questions on impartiality and prior statements affecting juror selection and ongoing testimony in the McNamara case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
J. C. McNamara
Bordwell
Recoss
Albert Dunlap
McNamiara
McNamarra
Darrow
Hammerer
Winter
Tree
Curse
Judes Bordwell
Davin
Winters
Wrangle
Bord- Well
Night Session in Hyde Trial in Kansas City
In the Hyde murder trial jurors are being chosen slowly with fourt convened, three jurors already selected. Adam Delegate of the Adam Commercial club backs county road plans, proposing bonds for 150 miles of highways at $600,000 total and a one mill tax. Dr J Smith urges a network of Ti tolass highways linking city and east end, notes Panama Canal will bring immigration impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Ty
E. P Dodd
Hermiston Commercial Club
W . L. Thompson
American National Bank
Ira Kemp
Weston
Col. Clark Wood
G. A. Robbins
Kansas City
C. B. Hyde
Swope
Talesman
Ohalbe Maeadl
Ler
Ronde
Unatila
California
Ain
Hie Enid
Adam
G. Richardson
Adam= Commercial club
Oregon
Union
Umatilla
Adams
Silt
J. Smith
Reneth
Panama Canal
Exhumation Probes Poisoned Death Of Avis Linnell
In Boston Massachusetts the body of Avis Linnell is exhumed at Hayannis cemetery to verify the bathrobe and cyanide poisoning claims. Rev Virgil Hickeson is accused, with four medical experts engaged to review the second autopsy as authorities pursue circumstantial evidence. The body will be resealed and returned for interment after analyses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Avis Linnell
Virgil Hickeson
Hayannis
Richest
Leon
Richecon
Peison
Dlatiigl
Avis Xan
Rovers' Machine Wrecked in Texas Flight Incident
In Scafford Texas aviator Hogera wrecked a plane while attempting to depart. The crash occurred as rain sped over the field. Rodgers was not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rovers
Scafford
Tex
Chet
Hogera
Boeing Rodgers
Chinese Officials Ready to Flee amid Canton Bomb Attack
Dispatches report Pekin officials frightened and preparing to fight as tensions rise. A bomb killed Governor Feng and his wife as they left a steamboat with guards. Hankow messages say rebels aim to establish provisional republic HQ at Kiukang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fan Francises
Wei Bzi
Pekin
Siti Chet
Giantral
Aoolnider
Clinton
Hankow
Kiukang
Taft Eats With Faction Leaders During Visit
During Taft's visit in Minneapolis on October 26, two Republican factions shared meals with the president. Senator Nelson and former Congressman Tawney sat beside Taft while Senator Irvine and others faced opposite, with no sign of animosity. The president spoke at the University of Minnesota and addressed Young Men's Republican club, later touring the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Taft
Nelson
Attempted murder of bartender thwarted in a brawl
A gunman tried to kill a bartender in a chaotic struggle. A shot failed when a cartridge jammed, a blow knocked the assailant down, and the attacker was arrested. Sheriff Taylor holds the gun and evidence as a preliminary hearing proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Reidh
Jowehal
Liv
Steva
Marshall Jot Stevens
Taylor
Noah
Robbery at New Westminster Bank Nets $258,000
Five men dynamited the New Westminster bank in British Columbia and escaped with 258000 dollars. One suspect, Jackson, is in custody in Portland after violating parole in Oregon and might be granted immunity. Police doubt his tale as details emerge from Oscar Tickeon, promoter, and the Portland plan outlined by the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fan Francisco
Well Rescue Tragedy Near Mayeer Ends in Suffocation
St Helens Oregon October 25 Victor Jareb and John Ratzio died from black damp while placing a well near Mayeer. Jural reportedly found Ratzio at the bottom of an eight foot well and went to help, both men succumbed to the gas in the shaft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Helens
Ore
Victor Jareb
John Ratzio
Plecing
Mayeer
Jural
Ralzto Ling
Sod
Pendleton Federal Building bids rejected after overestimate
Pendleton Oregon residents learn all bids for the Pendleton federal building have been rejected as exceeding the funds available. The site purchase cost was $105,600 while Welch Bros of Portland had proposed about $70,000 for construction. Specifications will be revised and new bids invited.
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Pendleton Federal Building
J. T. Brown
Washington
Pendleton
Oregon
Jas. A
Wetmock
Welch Bros
Portland
New York Uses Three Pitchers In Long Tenth Inning
In a dramatic game at Polo Grounds on October 26 New York mounted a late rally overcoming a Philadelphia lead. Boyle led the Giants with a key inning and Crandall, Devore, and Merkle contributed as New York pushed across the deciding run in the tenth inning. The Athletics bullpen rotation was tested as Mahieu Ames and Plank appeared before the final out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Grounds
New York
Maree Innines
Ames
Unth
Crandall
Ge Glints
Chemis
Fletcher
Devore
Wisatin
Plank
Davie
Putiydélphin
Olirlig
Boyle
Merkly Collins
Spandgrass
Devory
Marry
Doyle
Baker
Snoderas
Biker
Davis
Rune
Murphy
Meytre
Murray
Merkle
Herzog
Hersorefore
Pletcher
Philadelphiaa
Barry
Herter
Merkie
Lapp
Coombs
Lord
Oldting
Tipp
Ata Coombs
Collins
Mer- Kile
Makelstel Titee Mines
Meeyers
Becker
Maarguard
Devare
Meyers
Lapp Ta Coline
Andran
Philadelphia
Marquard
Dorle
Snodgraes
Mirkle
Herser
Philadeliphia
Tord
Conings
Davin
Snodgrass
Doyle Atola
Murrne
Philadephfa — Cratlall
Lord Ted
Oldring
Stort
Culiits
Snogras
Davia
Myers
Hergorot
Meyere
Farry
Seorlnze
Berte
Crandant
Coombe
Strunk
Obirive
Enodagrass
R Plank
Murray Flind
Doyle Wong Neld
Meorkil
Ames Crandall
Mewers
Simeos
Mpke
Klem
Dinneen
O'Connelly
Brennan
Mayor of Shaniko Shot and Wounded in Public Jail
Shanike Oct 25 J C Fowlie mayor of Shaniko and president of the Fastern Oregon Banking company was shot and seriously injured by Dye Dell Howell who was under the influence of Aquor. Fowlie was struck in the abdomen and taken to The Dalles on a special train as Howell was placed under arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanike
J. C. Fowlie
Fastern Oregon Banking Company
Dye Dell Howell
Howell
Aquor
Fowlie
Dalles
Howell Is Lander
Official killed by auto during Glidiron tour in Georgia
Tifton Ga Oct 25 S N Butter chairman of the contest board of the American Automobile Association was instantly killed when the Cuninehan car pacemaker for the Glidiron tour turned turtle Walker referee and Mrs Walker were injured The tour was postponed San Francisco Oct 26 J W Walker a prominent contractor and president of the California State Automobile Association and Pacific coast representative of the American Automobile Association was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
J. W. Walker
Titton & Aa
California State Automobie Association
Pacific Coast
American Automobile Association
Governor weighs state reward for murder of Dr. Helen Rabe
Governor Marshall considers offering a state reward for the arrest of the killer of Dr. Helen Rabe founder of the bacteriology unit. The suspect, a pathologist, was found dead in her office and investigators pursue a revenge motive as theories remain unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Helen Rabe
Death by own action shocks London unionist MP
Alfred Peter Hillier member of Parliament for the north division of Hartfordshire died by his own action in London on October 5. The sudden death shocks political circles as details emerge of the crisis leading to his demise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Alfred Peter Hillier
Parliaament
Hartsfordshire
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Merkitc
Barry Eingied
Coombes
Hierzog
Ageond
Horne
Afleyers Firéa
Shaniko
A. A
Walker & Californiia
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