Zionist Convention Opens in Vienna with 560 Delegates
The world's Zionist congress opened in Vienna with about 560 delegates from 24 countries. The United States and Canada sent over 50 delegates. A split between practical and political Zionists arose over Palestine colonization vs. broader rights, while the Jewish Colonial Trust and Jewish National Fund, with significant capital, drive fundraising and land purchase efforts in Palestine.
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Vienna
Palestine
Warburg
University of Berlin
Delersine
United States
Canadas
Zioniats
Actions Committee
Palestine Movement
Hussia
Roumania
Wilh
Jewish Colonial Trust Company
Zionist Movement
London
Jewish National Fund
America
Baron Rithschild
Baron Hirsch
Paris
Northwest Athletes to Feature in Portola Festival Events
The Portola festival in San Francisco will host a high profile Northwest athletic team of 12, featuring Olympians and world record holders. Members include Baker and Turenne in sprints, Windnagto and Clyde in mid distance, Chandler of Vancouver, and stars from Seattle and Multnomah clubs in jumps and throws. Stanford plans a strong contingent as well with McKee leading.
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San Francisco
Northwest
Morry Dunn
Pacific Northwest Association
Eliott
Uncle Sam
Dunn
Baker
Oregon Agricultural College
Turenne
University of Washington
Windnagto
University of Oregon
Clyde
McClure
Chandler
Vancouver Athletic Club
Thomassen
Seattle Athletic Club
Bellah
Mutnomah
Portland
Hawkins
Multnomah
Pictlbrook
Wall
Don Walsh
Stanford University
P. B. McKee
McKee
Stanford
Campbell
Wilson
Miler
Templeton
Triangle Shirtwaist Official Goes On Trial
Max Blank, a Triangle Shirtwaist Company proprietor, faces trial in New York court after the March 25 1911 fire that trapped 147 workers. Inspector Dugan testified doors were padlocked and 159 people were inside the factory on August 4.
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Triangle Shirtwaist Company
New York
Max Blank
Heath
Court of Special Sessions
Fifth Avenue
Dugan
Fire Precention Bureau
Triangle
Caught a Bad Colt
A reader from Tipton reports her son suffered a severe cold last winter. After purchasing a single bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, the cough stopped and the cold cured completely. For sale by all dealers. Ady.
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Mia
Sarah BE. Duncan
Tipton
Ady
Seamen’s bill gains urgency as ship manning inquiry opens
Washington reports the commerce department has begun an inquiry into the fire aboard the Imperator. Officials question whether the ship was properly manned with over 1100 passengers aboard as flames advanced. The debate on the seamen’s bill resumes in the Senate, with advocates citing lessons from the Titanic disaster and urging swift action before the London conference on safety at sea.
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Washington
Senate
Commerce Department
Nuer Imperator
Andrew Puruseth
San Francisco
Gracies
Aris
Furuseth
London
Speaker Clark's Family Busy
Washington news notes Speaker Champ Clark and his family are active through summer. Clark works in Congress and crafts Chautauqua addresses while Mrs Clark writes her autobiography. Bennet studies law. Mrs Genevieve Clark studies music abroad. young Bennet assists as house parliamentarian.
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Clark
Washington
Sept
Champ Clark
Congress
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
Bellevue Ohio reader Mrs Cas Chapman reports severe weakness and hope lost until using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound She claims rapid improvement and happiness and urges others with female illnesses to try the remedy noting its long history of claimed cures and a strong endorsement for keeping it at home
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Bellevue
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cas, Chapman
Bellevue, Ohio
Pinkham
Quote on dress code from a long-time colleague
A speaker reflects on department fashion and asserts shared standards between her and male colleagues after years of working beside them. The remark underscores practical, no-nonsense attire as an implicit measure of professional equality.
Remember to Vote in Contest for Catholic Church Prize
The leader in the contest has surpassed rivals by over a hundred votes, showing strong Catholic church support. Supporters of the fund and other contestants must vote at the East Oregonian office to win the $160 prize. Drugs clothing groceries jewelry theater tea.
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Friends of the Catholic Church
East Oregonian
Aspirants seek federal judgeship for southern California
Washington Sept 6 Although Senator Works bill for a federal judgeship in southern California is stalled in Congress aspirants arrive in Washington to press their claims Milton K Young of Los Angeles is among them Other candidates include Judge B F Bledsoe of San Francisco Commissioner Lynn Helm Madison B Jones and Drew Pruitt of Los Angeles A house subcommittee on the bill is to convene within a few days
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Washington
Southern California
Congress
Milton K Young
Los Angeles
B. F. Bledsoe
San Francisco
Lynn Helm
Madison B. Jones
Drew Pruitt
Sos Angeles
House
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Max Nordau
Zerolene
Standard Oil Company
Lehman Hot Springs
Frank L. McNeil
Blue Mountains
Oregon
Pendleton Auto Company
J.J. Woodaege Telephone
Phil Clover
Military Academy
Catalog Sportland
ST. Mary's Catholic Church
West Webb Street
ST. Anthony's Nmospitar
MUSSC
Warren
Lumber
van Petten Lumber Co
Automobile & Garage
Oregon Motor Garage
Meat Markets
Empire Meat Co
Pendleton Cash Market
Central Meat Market
Phelps
Bowman
the Peoples Warehouse
Noreen Bros
Tallman & Co
Alexanders
W. Beb. Hanscom
Rohrman's Baker
Wood and Coal
B. L. Burrough
J. P. Hansen
Main Street
Wall Paper & Paints
Hale
McAtee
Pendleton Cleaning & Dye Works
Stein Ech Es
Stein-Bloch
Florsheim
Alexander Dep
T. Store
Crescent Saloon
Henry Schultz
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