Roosevelt Beset by Crowd At Hamline Fair Grounds
At Hamline Minnesota a runaway horse plunged into the crowd as Roosevelt began speaking. Seven people were injured and sent to hospital while over 30 were knocked down or trampled. The event followed by Roosevelts continued address as thousands watched. Proressive leaders met with him in St Paul on arrival for a day of engagements at the state fair and related events.
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Hamline
Minn
Tiokds
Lemlers
St. Paul
Roosevelt
Colostel Roosevelt
Minnesota
Moose Convention Opens in New York
Syracuse Sept 5 The state convention of the Progressive Party opened with F H Hitchkiss presiding. A full state ticket will be named. Delegates push printing reform including a bureau of printing and free distribution of legis lative proceedings. A constitutional convention is urged. proposals seek federalizing state government, eight to ten departments, and a governor cabinet. Strong support for Hotchkiss for governor and Prendergast for comptroller. Governor Johnson of California attends.
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Syracuse
Progrssive Party
F. H. Hitchkiss
Ball Moorers
New York
Tennant
State of
Public Works
Hotchkiss
Prendergast
Johnson
California
Mob Seeks Negro Accused of Attack in Blue Fields
Blue Fields West Virginia September 6 a Black man Walter Johnson is accused of attempting to assault 14 year old Nita White. A mob of about 100 men gathered at the jail while officers spirited Johnson away on horseback. He is rumored to be in the hills as a lynching mob forms with authorities reporting the chase and possible capture near Princeton.
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Blue Fields
W. Va
Walter Johnson
Nita White
Johnson
Blue Field
Princeton
I Nere
French Ambassador to Italy Injured in Auto Crash
Montfort Sept 5 Camille Barrere French ambassador to Italy was badly injured in an automobile collision in Montfort. No other person was killed in the accident and a third is dying.
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Montfort
France
Camille Barrerre
Italy
Paving Ordinance Passed by Council on West Webb Street
The city council authorized paving West Webb Street from Main to Casble and proposed paving Johnson Street from Court to Water. The bid for the north side sewer was rejected. A remonstrance was refused, paving plans were advanced, and bill night saw many claims approved for payment.
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West Webb Street
Main
Casble
Johnson Street
Court
North Side
Webb Street
Pauline West
Wong Johnson
Eugene Eagles to Visit Pendleton Round-Up
A flock of Eugene Eagles will travel to Pendleton during Round-Up time to view frontier carnival scenes. A letter from E. Lee of the Queen City arch confirms the visit, and local lodge FO EB will discuss fraternal courtesies. A special train is planned to carry the visitors to and from Pendleton.
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Eugene Enegles
Pendleton
E. Lee
Queen Citys Arch
Eugene Eagles
Umatilla County Tops Oregon in Steel Bridges
Engineer C. H. Martin says Umatilla County leads Oregon in steel bridges with twelve planned or underway. Two Butter Creek bridges are under construction after floods. A bridge near Stanfield is nearly finished and work continues on a bridge below the branch hospital and another above it. Seven more bridges will follow in the east end once current projects are complete.
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Umatilla County
Oregon
C. H Martin
Martin
Umatilla
Butter Creek
Stanfield
Branch Hospital
County Court
Mother Jones to Lead Miners in Protest Parade
In Charleston W V Sept 5 Mother Jones famed labor leader will lead 3000 miners from the Kanawha coal district through Charleston tomorrow to appeal to Governor Glassrock at the state house. She will urge the governor to oppose resuming the guard system in Paint Creek after troop withdrawal.
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Charleston
W. C
Mother Jones
Kanawha
Glassrock
State House
Paint Creek
Monster Crowd From Lewiston Heads To Round-Up
An Idaho influx is planned for the Round-up with Lewiston to run a special train and Moscow residents among the 24 travelers cited by attorney Will M. Peterson. Spokane also expects a special train as enthusiasm runs high for the event. Colonel Roosevelt arrived in St Paul to attend the Minneapolis State fair and will deliver an address.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Will M. Peterson
Snake River
Peterson
Moscow
Spokane
St. Paul, Minn
Roosevelt
Minneapolis
Beveridge Campaign Opens in Indianapolis Tonight
Indianapolis Sep 5 The campaign of former U S Senator Albert J Beveridge progressive nominee for governor will be opened here tonight at Tomlinson Hall with a staged political program anticipated to rally supporters and mobilize votes for the forthcoming election.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U. S
Albert J. Beveridge
Tomlinson Hall
Death probes target New York attorney clients
District Attorney Whitman ordered investigations into the deaths of several clients of Burton W. Gibson. The probe follows requests from the Austrian Hungarian consul over Alice Kinnan murder and Rosena Monachik Saito's suspected drowning after Gibson named himself executor. The British consul requested a search into the disappearance of Irish boy John Rice ONeil, another Gibson client. Gibson refused to discuss the charges and offered to assist investigations.
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New York
Whitman
Alice Kinnan
Burton W. Gibson
Rusena Monachik Saito
Gibson
John Rice O'Neil
Union Arbitration Plan Defeated by Laborers
Newport Wales September 5 Labor Leader Ben Telletts resolution seeking a parliamentary committee recommendation for compulsory state arbitration of labor disputes was defeated today at a trades union meeting. San Jose September 5 The largest auto show in the city opened at the Santa Clara County Fair and National Food Exhibition with pleasure cars trucks and gasoline cars as the main exhibits.
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Newport
Wales
Ben Tellett
San Jose
Santa Clara County
Insurgent Woodmen Open Minneapolis Convention
In Minneapolis on September 5 the insurgent Woodmen of Minnesota opened a convention to consider forming a Separate Minnesota society if the main order’s vote question fails to be satisfactorily settled.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Boundary board keeps district intact after dispute
The boundary board ruled that school district No. 1, comprising Milton and Freewater, remain undivided after a bitter feud. Petitioners gathered about 176 signatures to split the district, countered by roughly 100 more opposing remonstrances. Comerial clubs and the school board opposed the move, and no bonds were voted for new or expanded schools. Judge Stephen A. Lowell represented objectors while Cockburn abstained due to personal interest. Prior to this, the board enlarged District No. 108 northeast of Freewater.
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Milton
Freewater
Hoede
Messrs
Fritfler
Troyer
Sykes
Anderson White
Piper
S A. Miller
Shilelde
Stephen A. Lowell
Cockburn
Milton-Freewater
Grand jury returns two true bills in early session
A grand jury reported two true bills and five not true bills this morning while several cases were investigated but not filed. Indictments were not returned for C E Mitchell and A Rhonimus over assault with dangerous weapons, plus other alleged thefts from Toy Young, J W Wynn, and M A Sturtevant. Names of offenders not yet in custody were withheld.
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Grand Jury
C. E. Mitchell
P. I. Beamer
A. D. Rhonimus
Z. Wilbur
Fred Hathorn
Toy Young
Plea
Traston
Henry Doane
J. W. Wynn
McKay
Austin Huffman
M. A. Sturtevant
Ory
Straw votes show Wilson strong favorite
In Oregon two straw polls on trains indicated Governor Woodrow Wilson as a favorite. On a Portland to train 17 trip, Roosevelt led with 62 to Wilson 51 and Taft 31. A second electric train poll among laborers favored Roosevelt 21 to Wilson 17 and Taft 6, while a business car tally showed Wilson ahead with Roosevelt 6 and Taft 1.
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Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Ore-Gon
Portland
Col
J. H. Butey
Roosevelt
Taft
Plones
Salem
R. FE
Lou Steiner
State Insane Asylum
Mexican Rebels Mobilizing Del Order Ranches Raided
Sept 6 The Poke street car men’s strike could end as President Noach of the City Railway Company accepts arbitration. The board will settle the dispute and the company agrees to abide by the result.
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Noach
City Railway Company
Roach
Going Back to See Old Comrades Again
A S Quant of Albee plans a Benton Harbor reunion with Eleventh Michigan cavalry veterans on the 11th and 12th. He left for the trip to meet regimental mates separated forty seven years ago. Only nine or ten from Hastings era remain. Quant will be away about three weeks.
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A. S. Quant
Albee
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Eleventh Michigan Cavalry
Bowlah
Umatila County
Eleventh
Michigan Cavalry
Quant
Hastings
Mr. Quant
Missouri strong for Gov Wilson visitor predicts win
J L Hobinson of Warrensburg Missouri, county clerk, says Missouri will back Woodrow Wilson in November and that his nomination for president is seen as certain in the middlewest. He notes Taft gains in the west over Roosevelt, while Roosevelt is favored in far western states and Clark’s Missouri popularity is personal.
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Missouri
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
J. L. Hobinson
Warrensburg
Wilson
Champ Clark
Clark
Baltimore
Robinson
The
Missourian
Taft
Roosevelt
Yale graduates form Morey’s Club to revive Temple Bar
In New Haven Yale alumni meet to establish a Morey’s Club after tearing down the Temple Bar building. Louis Linder, former chophouse owner, leases 208 York Street where the new club will be rekindled. Many Eli students are expected to back the reestablishment on York Street.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Mory
Morey
Temple and
Centre Streets
Temple Bar
Old Temple Bar
Eli
Mary's
York Street
Uncertain Motto Caution Warns Against Trusting Mulle-Or Women
A terse maxim warns readers to be wary of sharing secrets with certain groups described as mulle-or females, framing trust as risky and urging discretion in personal disclosures.
U S Troops Deployed as Mexican Rebels Cross Border
Reports to General Schuyler from Port Huachuca Arizona indicate growing rebel activity on the Sonora side of the border with raiding of ranches and mobilizing forces. Two companies head to Naco with a brigade to follow while requests go to Fort Leavenworth and Fort Riley. Mexican refugees arrive as tensions rise along the Arizona frontier. In Washington, Juan Pedro Didapp claims the state department has not given Orozco a square deal and denounces Nicaragua troop landing as backing Wall Street interests.
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Port Huachuca
Ariz
Schuyler
Pacific Divison
United States Army
Sonora
Arizona
Naco
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Washington
State Department
Orozco
Nicaragua
Wall Street
Juan Pedro Didapp
Uncle George Webb Celebrates 88th Birthday in La Grande
The La Grande Observer notes 88 year old Uncle George A Webb former Oregon state treasurer celebrates at daughter Mrs Jup H Stevens home with Mrs Frank Frazier of Pendleton and other relatives. A charter Odd Fellows member, he roams healthily amid memories of La Grande’s early days and his Pendleton residence.
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George ”A. Webb
Oregon
Jup H. Stevens
la Grande Observer
Frank Frazier
Pendleton
Stevens
Pendown
Webb
la Grande
Uncle Cheorge
RS CHOICE WILL NOT ENTER RACE
Syracuse New York Sept 6 following a conference here with progressive State Chairman Hotchkiss William R Pendergast comptroller of the city of New York and Roosevelt choice for progressive candidate for governor withdrew from the race
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Syracuse
N. Y
Hotchkiss
Willian R. Pendergast
City of
New York
Roosevelt
Rice price in Japan hits unprecedented level on grain shortages
Tokyo reports rice rising to an all time high as disruptions in Siam and Burma are blamed. Grain shipments from the north Pacific coast to Japan rise in cost and wheat and flour rates to the Orient take effect today, with a 50 cent per ton advance noted.
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Tokyo
Japan
Siam
Burma
North Pacific
Orient
Taft Hobbles to Train to New London for Speech
President Taft hobbled from Washington to a train today after a sprained ankle and gout flare. He heads to New London Connecticut to address the Deep Waterway convention tonight, declining a rolling chair and not planning to return to Washington after the election.
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Washington
Taft
New London
Conn
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