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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

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Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1909

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Meeting backs Barrill and Printz in Cook pole dispute

In Hamilton Montana a stormy audience at the opera house urged fair play for Edward Barrill and Frederick Printz amid their dispute with Dr Frederick A Cook over Mount McKinley. A large majority backed the Barrill Printz position while Cook remained unfazed, continuing discussion and presenting his pole ascent claim.

J. H. Dunstan Anaconda Standard Montana Explorer Dr. Cook Pole North Pole Mount McKinley Cutehucid Print Barril Durstan Roland White San Francisco United Inter Joseph M. Dixon Alen Tilr Par- Hee Dorstin Barryl Cook Hamilton Ravilll County Edward Barrill Fred Printz

Two Die in New York Central Yard Collision

In Kent street yards near ftochester on October 29 two men were killed instantly and a third badly hurt in a rear end crash. Fireman William Dheasey was thrown into the firebox and roasted alive. Yardmaster Chap man was buried under wreckage and killed. A drawer was burned in the firebox. A mis placed switch is blamed for the wreck.

Ftochester New York Central Kent Street William Dheasey Chapman Wie Drewer

Howell Held in Great Northern Looting Case

Charles D. Howell, railroad watchman, is held in Seattle for alleged theft of 14,000 from the Great Northern Express office on October 11. Police say he showed sudden affluence after the robbery, buying clothes and paying rent, and a letter from Spokane allegedly confirming prosperity aided the case. A police tip arose from a remark about obtaining a “bunch of money.”

Seattle Charles D. Howell Great Northern Expresm Siy Howell Ute Howell Spokane Webb Smonton White

Navy Mutiny Shocks Greek Fleet At Sailjinis

In Athens on October 29 a mutiny led by Tymildos gathered 300 sailors at Sailjinis demanding retirement of Greek navy officers. Troaldos, commander of a submarine flotilla, blocked attempts to dislodge them while mutineers fortified positions. The fleet remains unable to move, with reports of fleet sympathy.

Athens Tymildos Sailjinis Troaldos Iaiand

Five men served as Washington governor this year

North Yakima Wash five men have sat in the governor chair since January. The turnover stems from Mead leaving before Cosgrove could take the oath while Mead was away. Lieutenant Governor Coon acted briefly and Secretary of State Howell was acting head during the absence.

North Yakim Wash Washington Mead Cosgrove Coon Howell Heal Hray Mississippi Taft

Chinese students head to America for education

San Francisco October 2 fifty two Chinese students travel to the United States aboard the Chinese liner. They seek study at American universities and to pursue political and economic subjects during their year abroad.

San Francisco China

Major California quake rattles towns from Eureka to Grants Pass

Oct 26 quake near Redding and McCloud river region was described as one of the most severe, waking sleepers and rattling dishes and windows. Observers say it surpassed the 1906 San Francisco quake in violence. The tremor was felt as far as Chicago with minor damage reported near Baird. Another quake at Marshfield Oct 29 caused pictures to shake but no damage.

Redding Cal Tedding San Francisco Baird McCloud River United States Fishery Station Chicago Grants Pass Ore

Fehting Hard in New York Municipal Race

As New York faces three days before the municipal election 800 speakers rally for Gaynor Barnard and Hearst in mass meetings across Brooklyn Manhattan and the Bronx Gaynor pushes personal liberty and police reform Barnard portrays himself as pro business and Tamany free while attacking Gaynors stance Hearst silent but supporters keep pressure with banners urging an end to party bosses Public liberty themes dominate German American meetings with resolutions backing Gaynor and denouncing puritanical prohibition but split over party lines Managers predict large margins for their candidates with Gaynor positioned as the leading foe of corruption

New York Gaynor Barnard Hearst Addiensts Brooklyn Manhattan Bronx Gayvnor Cooper Union

Earthquake Strikes Eureka and Humboldt County

A severe tremor shattered windows and chimneys across Eureka and Humboldt county last night. Fortuna suffered the heaviest damage. Total property loss may not exceed 3000 dollars.

Eureka Cal Humboldt County Fortuna

Earthquake Shocks Rattle Grants Pass Homes

Grants Pass Oregon October 29 two earthquake shocks were felt last night rattling windows and disturbing dishes. The tremors occurred at 10440 and lasted about 40 seconds. They were felt across the Rogue River valley.

Grants Pass Ore Itogue River

Tremor Reported in Ashland Nearby California Shocks Homes

An earthquake tremor described as strong rattled chandeliers and dishes in Kurekst California and tremors felt in Ashland Oregon around 10:30. Residents reported furniture moved and windows shook as the ground quivered with noticeable intensity.

Medford Sees Tremor Felt With No Reported Damage

Medford Oregon residents felt a distinct tremor at 10 40 last night though no damage was reported. Authorities noted the earthquake was felt across the area with no injuries confirmed.

Still Puffs Tie Pipe At 104 Kinase City

Mrs Indiana Hogan aged 104 and her son Levi Howard 71 traveled through Kinase City late on their way from Ranibel Missouri to the Ozark region seeking treatment for Levi’s health. Mrs Hogan regrets her lifelong smoking and fears it may shorten her life.

Kinase City Indiana Hogan Levi Howard Ranibel Ozark Hogan

Croker Plans Return to Oust Murphy at Tammany Hall

New York dated Jan 24 reports Richard Croker denying reports of schemes to oust Charles F Murphy as Tammany leader. He said he would resume activity after returning to his Florida home and traveling to take charge.

New York Get Richard Croker Thant Charles FL Murphy Tammany Florida

Three Rescues Fail as Earthfall Kills Team Members

It is feared workers are dead after a rock and earth collapse during a rescue attempt. Three rescuers were caught in the slide and killed. all three bodies have been recovered, with no chance of saving the entombed men.

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Czar of Russia to own orchard in Oregon

Portland dated report says two Russian nobles completed an inspection of the Pacific Northwest to locate a royal orchard. They recommend Rogue River valley and expect to close negotiations for a tract near Medford in southern Oregon.

Portland Ore Russia Oregon Anton Petraskovich Peter Peterhof Pacific Northwest Rogue River Valley Medford

Disappointed Mog Attacks Aeronauts on Buchare Street

London reports indicate aeronaut Louis Bleriot and his manager Mueller escaped serious harm after a mob attack on Buchare Street when the motor failed and Bleriot could not fly. Mueller was knocked unconscious before rescue.

London Opte Bleriot Muellen Buchare Street Mueller

Farmers to Protest League plan at mass meeting

A mass meeting is set for tomorrow at 1 30 in the court house to protest the Merchant Marine League proposed ban on foreign ships carrying Pacific Coast wheat to European ports. County residents and farmers fear lower wheat prices and have invited all citizens, with Senators Bourne and Chamberlain and Congressman Ellis invited to attend.

Court House League Merchant Marine League J. T. Lleuallen Farmers, Educational and Co-operative Union of America Bourne and Chamberlain Ellis

Explosion in Shaft Entombs 22 Miners at Rhymney Mine

Datrrak Wales Oct 24 Twenty ten mines were entombed in a shaft of the Rhymney Iraq company wrecked by an explosion. Forty eight men entered the shaft. Eighteen escaped and eight were rescued. The fate of the hal- remains unclear.

Datrrak Wales Rhymney Iraq Company Hal

Daylight Burglary, Peculiar Robbery Reported

A daylight burglary occurred about 10 this morning on Mira R R Strathorn corner Johnson and Waterstront. Thief seized Mrs Strathorn’s belongings and money. another robbery last Thursday took about 150 from J J Purke of Morrow County. Detectives cautious they lack solid evidence to press charges.

Mira RR A. Strathorn Johnson Ne Waterstront J J. Purke Morrow County Tewan Iy Ming Fold

Iowa suffragists vow militant course in Des Moines

Des Moines October 29. The Iowa Equal Suffrage Association adopted resolutions backing English suffragettes methods and endorsing obstructive tactics in the legislature. President Rev Eleanor Gordon declares passive tactics are past and Julia Hallam says a hundred women will storm the town legislature if needed to win suffrage, arguing patience has ended and readiness to risk arrest.

Des Moines Iowa Equal Suffragé Association Yeesterday England Eleanor Gordon Julia Clark Hallam Town Equal Suffrage Association Hallam Jetua

Hanks Do Not Foreclose on Wallit

Chicago October 29. Although Walsh who was convicted of misusing funds of the Chicago National Bank failed to make payment to clearing house banks of Chicago the interest due on seven million dollars in their favor there is disposition to foreclose. It is understood that the creditors will allow Walsh time to dispose his holdings.

Natary Barrill Wagner Chicago Waleh Chicago National Bank Cred Tone Alliay Walsh Joe Hin Ratirond

Big Pugilists Sign Articles For 45 Rounds

Big pugilists and managers convene at the Albany Hotel in New York to sign articles for a bout likely lasting 45 rounds or to a finish. Purse division set at 75 and 25 with a $5000 side bet. Johnson seeks John I Sullivan as referee but White Man opposes him.

Big Pugs Albany Hotel New York Johnson John I. Sullivan

Jeffries and Johnson sign articles for 1919 title fight

New York paper reports Jeffries and Johnson signed contracts this afternoon for a July 5, 1919, title fight. The bout carries a purse split of Tb and 26 with a $5000 side bet, slated for 45 rounds or to a finish.

New York Jeffries and Johnson

Jeffries and Johnson to Meet at Hotel Albany Today

In New York on October 29 Jeffries and Johnson plan to sign articles at 3 p m at the Hotel Albany. If Johnson is serious the agreement should be reached quickly as Jeffries can split the purse and fight anywhere except Australia. Sullivan is the only referee name mentioned with Johnson favoring him and Jeffries opposing.

New York Jeffries Johnson Albany Australia John L. Sullivan Sullivan Jeff

Headon of Touring Cars Injures Two in San Francisco

Seven persons were injured, two seriously, in a head on collision of touring cars along the ocean beach today. The seriously injured are Edward Shevlin and Mrs. M. Feeley. Occupants were hurled into the roadway as one car left a road house and a second vehicle approached but could not avert the crash. The machines were wrecked.

San Francisco Ocean Beach Edward Shevlin M. BR. Feeley Dottenbo

De Lara Photographed and Measured in Jail

Los Angeles friends of De Lara, charged as an alienist and anarchist, protest his claim that he was photographed and measured by the Bertillon method while imprisoned before the charge was filed. They call these procedures unauthorized and note the timing.

Los Angeles Cal de Lara

Wool Outlook Brightens For Next Season

Fr Oxman a leading northwest mutton buyer and Ontario grower says wool prices look strong for the next season. He has declined advance contracts despite several buyers asking to lock in wool shipments. He notes bidders are offering under cover and that price prospects are favorable, with reports of as much as 20 cents offered though no sales are confirmed.

Fr. Oxman Northwest Ontario Oxman

Judge Grosscup criticism stirs women clubs in Chicago

In Chicago on October 29 Federal Judge Grosscup provoked women’s clubs by saying women cannot hold power in white collar work. He claimed women can feel and interpret music but are not scientists or skilled professionals, limited to sentimental or domestic roles and excluded from advanced fields.

Chicago Jude Griescup

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