Bulgarian Gang Before Adrianople Storming City Visitor Sees
Henry F. Albee, early day stockman, visits Umatilla county after 34 years away. He recalls wild frontier times in 1870s with brother Robert, notes Albee town named for them, and says the region has become peaceful and prosperous. He plans to return to Sacramento after a Portland-bound train ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Albee
Umatilla County
Robert
Albee
California
Sacramento
Placer County
Long auto race begins in Los Angeles to Phoenix event
Los Angeles starts the fifth annual Los Angeles to Phoenix auto race with 12 entrants firing at 11 06 pm and departures every five minutes until all cars are on the course A 12 hour layover is planned at Yuma Ariz Prizes total 5650 dollars and the Arizona public cup. In San Diego 22 cars await for the San Diego to Phoenix race at 10 30 pm joining the same course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Diege
Phoenix
Pendleton High Falls 7-0 in Season Opener at Walla Walla
Pendleton High's football team opened the season with a 7-0 loss to Walla Walla in a hard fought contest. Pendleton pushed to the one yard line in the final quarter but failed to score, while Walla Walla capitalized on a late drive and a penalty to secure the victory as darkness fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton High School
Walla Walla
Ciardenity
Walla Walla Union
Pendleton
Oval
Juror Illness Delays Ettor Giovanetti Trial
In Salem Massachusetts on October 26 the trial of Joseph Ettor Arturo Giovanetti and Antonio Caruso for the murder of textile worker Anna Lohizzo was postponed due to Juror John Carter grave illness. Dr Simpson reports Carter has grippe and will likely rejoin the jury Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Mass
John Carter
Joseph Ettor
Arturo Giovannetti
Antonio Caruso
Anna Lohizzo
Lawrence
Simpson
Carter
Roosevelt libel suit over Ishpeming editor article
Theodore Roosevelt files a libel suit in Marquette Michigan for 10000 against George A Newett editor of the Iron Ore Ishpeming Michigan alleging an article called him intemperate in language The New York statement describes the charges as part of a prolonged slander campaign and notes the action seeks only nominal damages to enable prompt denial of the claims
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette
Mich
Detroit
Theodore Roosevelt
George A. Newett
The
Iron Ore
Ishpeming
Michigan
Newett
Roosevelt
New York
Progressive National Committee
Chicago
Milwaukee
Becker Gunmen Immunity Fight Sparks Indignation
New York October 26 Indignation atAttorney John McIntyres demand for an investigation into granting immunity to the gunmen who killed Rosenthal was voiced by District Attorney Whitman who says he has a complete case based on William Shapiros confession. Becker faces execution in December after a Wed nesday conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Mcintyre
Becker
Denmmanding
Wickersham
Rosenthal
Whitman
William Shapiro
Supreme Court Justices Head to Pendleton Session
Salem Ore Oct 26 The Justices of the supreme court will leave Saturday for Pendleton where they will hold a session of the court Upon completion they will return home and participate in the election before resuming hearings upon their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Supreme Court
Pendleton
Carnegie Gives $35,000 To Aid President Taft
New York reports show major fund contributions to William Howard Taft for the 1908 campaign. Charles P Taft leads with 54,000, Andrew Carnegie 25,000, Francis Leland 54,000, while J P Morgan and others give thousand-dollar sums. Chicago HQ accounts list 92,811 received. New York expenses reach 163,000 with 24,000 for supplies and 23,000 for publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie
Taft
New York
Fepublican
Charles P. Taft
Lst
Francis Leland
Andrew Carnegie
Trenaster Sheldon
Chicago
J. P. Morgan
Geo
FL Baer
Union League Club
Philadelphia
Henry W Taft
Frank H. Hitchcock
Joreph H. Choate
Russel Sage
George W. Wickersham
Bingham Striker Shot by Deputy in Utah Mine
Otto Kelly, a Bingham striker, was shot in the eye and killed today at Bingham. Deputy Sheriff William Meyers fired the fatal shot. The coroner will investigate Meyers claims the shooting was accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Otto Kelly
Bingham
William Meyers
Meyers
U S Official to Be in Hermiston Sunday Morning
Hermiston Oregon October 26 Special F H Newell director of the United States Reclamation Service is to be here tomorrow as a train No 6 passenger with Project Engineer H D Newell meeting his chief The visit sparks speculation about West Extension business and hopes it will hasten proceedings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermiston
Ore
F. H. Newell
United States Reclamation Service
H. D. Newell
Newell
Bride Would Not Bathe and Groom Seeks Decree
Eugene Oregon October 26 Clyde Pickett of this city sues Rosa Pickett for divorce claiming she never bathed or undressed when going to bed during their few weeks together. Cruel and inhuman treatment is the ground for the divorce action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene, Or
Clyde Pickettl
Rosa
Pickard
Mount Katmai Belches Fire In Violent Eruption
Cordova Alaska Oct 26 Katmal Volcano again erupts with ash clouds forcing the Dora to anchor off Whale Island and halt westward progress to Dutch Harbor. Noro at Kodiak builds a wireless station to aid communication while Manning aided ash victims at Kadlak last summer. Vic toria reported pumice near Unimak Pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordova
Alaska
Katmal
Alaska Peninsula
Dora
Whale Island
Dutch Harbor
Seward
Aleutian Islands
Afognak Island
Kodiak Island
Noro
Kodiak
Mount Katmal
Manning
Kadlak
F. B. Tracy
Alaska Steamship Company
Victoria
Seattle
Nome
Unimak Pass
Nebraska man patents rubber vacuum cap for curved baseballs
A Nebraska man has invented a rubber vacuum cap to be worn on the hand, which he claims will enable any person to curve a baseball. The device is pitched as a simple aid for bending pitches and altering flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Stenographer Identifies Checks in McNamara Trial
Irene Harrison, a stenographer, testified in Indianapolis on October 4. She identified the letters and checks received from Indianapolis by John J. McNamara as the trial of the 47 laborites resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Irene Harrison
John J. McNamara
Roosevelt drafting New York speech at Madison Square Garden
Oyster Bay reports Col. Roosevelt is hard at work dictating his address to be delivered in New York next week. He is rapidly improving and rumors swirl about his good name amid political gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Col. Roosevelt
Madison Square Garden
New York
Wood ends his western trip during harbor visit
Major General Wood concluded his western tour of investigation with a harbor inspection in San Diego. He enjoyed a brief outing in John D Spreeckles' yacht Venetia before ending the western trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
Wood
John D Spreeckles
Venetia
Keefe Quits Pendleton Commercial Association Post
J E Keefe Jr resigns as secretary of the Pendleton Commercial Association to accept a lucrative musical director role with Miller and Draper minstrel show men in San Antonio. He also serves as secretary of the Round-up and Western Tri-State leagues, with automatic resignations likely as elections approach. Keefe, a longtime Pendleton resident and former Weston principal, has overseen rapid growth and prominence in local business circles and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton’s Commercial Association
J. E. Keefe, Jr
J. F. Robinson
Miller & Draper
Ellis
The
Commercial Association
Keefe
Pendleton
Loth
San Antonio
Texas
Reefs
Umatilla County
Weston Normal School
Weston High School
Northwest
Weston
Elks Lodges
Elka
Perkins Helped Beveridge Out In Senate Probe
Washington on October 26 the senate campaign contributions committee adjourned indefinitely after Beveridge testified Perkins was godfather to his son and Pinchot to his daughter. Beveridge said Perkins contributed to his 1904 campaign fund and cited the remark an honest man is the noblest work of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Beveridge
Senate Campaign Contributions Committee
George W. Perkins
Gifford Pinchot
Perkins
Chorus Girl Accuses Eddie of Undue Advances in LA
Ledene Earl, a chorus girl, accuses Guy Eddie former moral censor of Los Angeles of making undue advances. Eddie admits Miss Earl visited his office. Alma Jones, a mulatto, has filed a similar charge. The case centers on alleged improper conduct in a city office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Guy Eddie
Ledene Earl
Eddie
Alma Jones
Miss Earl
Gangplank Collapse Kills One in Vancouver Pier Incident
In Vancouver B C on October 26 TurKington Steward was killed while a gangplank from the Canadian pier to the liner Marama collapsed. Sailor Sincair and steward Burchard were badly injured as they were swept into the water and struck a submerged timber. In Astoria Oregon on October 26 Hmlin Harris age 21 drowned after being knocked off Fort Stevens jetty. His father and brother also work on jetty duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver, B. Co
Turkington
Sinclair
Burchard
Canadian Pier
Marama
Astoria
Ore
Hmlin Harris
Fort Stevens
Foreign Officers Seek Peaceful Balkan Settlement
Foreign officers from major powers are intensifying talks to achieve a peaceful settlement of the Balkan crisis. Diplomatic exchanges focus on ceasefire guarantees and territorial assurances as regional tensions rise.
Balkan War Fears Spark European Powers Interest
Reports from Sofia and Vienna on October 26 state Bulgarian troops storming Adrianople and Montenegrin bombardment of Scutari. London and Paris discuss peaceful intervention with Italy and Britain likely to support. Germany viewed with doubt while Austria and Russia raise anxiety over Turkey. Montenegrin artillery pummels Scutari as Turkish forces retreat under heavy fire and captures of war materiel are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
Adrianople
Paris
Italy
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
Russia
Vienna
Turkey
Muhhtar Pasha
Kirk Kilisseh
Marshfield Barber 15 Lost in Curry County
Marshfield Oregon October 26 a barber D T Curry is missing after five weeks in the Curry county woods while hunting in the mountains. Family friends have no word or trace. If not found soon a search party will be organized by his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield, Or
D. T. Curry
Curry County
Election Returns Will Not Trouble Woodrow Wilson
Princeton N J Oct 26 Woodrow Wilson said I had rather sleep than hear the election returns and though wires will be put into his home to carry the returns he will retire at nine on election night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
Commercial Club Smoker Tuesday in Pendleton
Pendleton Commercial Club members to gather Tuesday evening in their rooms for a winter welcome smoker. Dudley Evans of Pendleton A A C arranges a boxing card, cigars and cigarettes provided, and J B Keefe Jr plans to bid farewell as his musical stunts may be paused for a while, boosting attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Commercial Cab
Dudley Evans
Pendleton A. A. C
J. B. Keefe, Jr
Aswell
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Charles Myers
Portland
Pendleton High
T. R
Lieut
Mra
Gyp
Whitey” Lewis
Supreme Colliet
U. S
MT. Katmai
Gil
N.Y
Local Commercial Association
Scutari
Cettinje
Scutar
Belgrad
Uskub
Marshfield Barber
Commercial Club
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