Festive district fair opens amid eager crowds and praise
The Pendleton district fair opens with a parade to the pavilion and a formal address by Judge Stephen A Lowell. Officials praise home life and western prosperity while previewing exhibits from Umatilla Morrow and Wil!a Walla counties, including Woolen Mill and Moorhouse booths. The fair showcases grain, fruit, vegetables, grasses, and reclamation success.
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Pendleton
Umatilla County
Court House
Bowen
Court Street
Main
Stephen A. Lowell
The
Fair Association
D. C. Sandersen
Times
Freewater
United States
Algiers
Howard Payne
Umatilla
Ita
Alfred FitsGerald
Morrow County
Moorhouse
Astoria
Two Bronco Riders Hurt in Round-Up Trials
In Round-Up Park practice accidents claim two horses and injure two riders. Doc, Carl Power’s fast horse, broke an ankle and was euthanized. Indian cayuse broken shoulder after bucking, both riders, Lee Caldwell and Bert Kelly, suffer injuries but press on toward the Round-Up. Caldwell bruised shoulder and possible collarbone break. Kelly unhurt enough to continue with pony string.
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Doc
Carl Power
Lee Caldwell
Buckaroo
Bert Kelly
Power
Young Coldwell
Kelly
Pony Express
Thie
Young Caldwell
Geemsa
Beulah Bin ford story in moving picture misworded
Beulah Binford's Own Story is promoted as a film about the Beattie tragedy showing her life from skating rinks to Richmond streets and her relationship with Henry Clay Beattie Jr. The Beattie case is noted later as Beattie, awaiting execution, sang with guards at the Chesterfield County Fair while others performed nearby.
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New York
Beulah Binford
Moving Picture
Beattie
Richmond
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
America
Tichmond
Chesterfield County Fair
Court House
Grand Jury Indicts Six in True Bills and Five in False
A grand jury reported Saturday afternoon that six true bills and five not true remain. The released defendants include Curley McDonald the joy rider, T E Raster the restaurant man, E M Cook and Josephine Grover Cook, and James Riley. Indicted for trial are Amn Thompson Freewater James Coleman Sullivan Travers McCullough J Wyatt and W E McGaffrey. The jury will report again Tuesday afternoon.
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James Riley
Patton
Amn Thompson
Freewater
James Coleman
Sullivan
Roeton
Travers McCullough
Echo
J. ©. Wyatt
Maine Prohibition Defeat Indicated as Votes Count
Early returns show anti prohibition forces ahead in Maine as the long dry era nears end. Voters express strong sentiment against the Staty constitutional amendment that would end the long dry rule. The campaign has been bitter and the outcome remains uncertain as results come in from Portland and surrounding areas.
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Portland. Me
Maine
Nineteen Injured In Fog Collision Near Fruitport
Nineteen persons were injured, one possibly fatally, when two cars on the Grand Rapids Muskegon and Grand Haven interurban railway collided in heavy fog near Fruitport. Injured were taken to Muskegon hospital. motorman Darling of Grand Rapids is in serious condition. All victims reside in Grand Rapids.
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Weeek
Grand Rapids
Mich
Grand Rapids Muskegon
Grand Haven
Fruitport
Win Muskegon Hospital
Darling
Woman Flies High in Monoplane at Mineola
Miss Mathilda Mossant soared to nearly 2500 feet in a monoplane at Mineola Sept 11, a record altitude for a woman aviator. The feat marks a possibly higher ascent than any previous female flyer in the era.
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Hich
Mineola
Mathilda Mossant
Wittaln
Walla Walla Youth Dies From Fall Injury
Walla Walla Sept 1 18 year old Roy Wonk Wayward died yesterday morning from injuries suffered when he fell from a horizontal bar at Lake Newman a month ago. He was treated at IMS Locust Street for the illness following the accident.
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Walla Walla
Weet
Roy Wonk Wayward
Locust Street
Lake Newman
Car Jumps Track in Milwaukee Crash
A Greenfield avenue streetcar leaped the track on September 11 in Milwaukee, injuring a score of passengers. No fatalities reported.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Greenfield Avenue
Justice Hughes May Succeed La Follette in Race
Weekington September 11 A New York Herald report claims progressive Republicans back Judge Hughes for president and that Senator La Follette would withdraw. Medil McCormick counters that the move is a regulars plot to hurt progressives and Hughes has refused consideration of his name.
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Justice Hughes
Funeral for Murdered Madison Girl For Attendees
Reported in Seediers Wie Sept 11 as Annie Lemberser age 7, the victim of a suspected murder. Sheriff Brown says detectives work on the theory that a family enemy saved the child and delaying arrests to prevent public violence.
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Seediers
Wie
Annie Lemberser
Sears
Brown
Hundreds Starving Refugees in Enemy Territory Crisis
Desperate refugees face starvation and disease as 100 die daily. Pirates and robber bands intensify attacks. aid efforts focus on relief for Sinai victims amid advancing front lines.
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Phang
Sinai
Violators of Game Law Heavily Fined
Justice of the Peace Joe H Parkes proved to two men that hunting game out of season is unprofitable. George Mitelle, elk keeper of Walla Walla, was convicted for shooting grouse before the season and without an Oregon license, fined 25 dollars and costs totaling over 100 dollars. Tom Vaughan pleaded guilty to shooting deer out of season, with witnesses Flory Fox, Mrs Miller, and Mrs Collins confirming his guilt. Vaughan was arrested at Ukiah. possessing a buck skin left him with no option but to plead guilty. Deputy Averill praises convictions as a deterrent to violators.
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Justice of the
Joe H. Parkes
Matin County
George Mitelle
Walla Walla
Heasen Anil
Morelle
Flory Fox
Toll Gate
W. EB. Miller
Co. P. Collins
Milton
Vaughan
Ukiah
Walter Alison
Averill
Rainier celebrates victory with rally for impeaching judge
Rainier valley residents organized a mass meeting and picnic after a victory over the Seattle Renton and Southern company people. They resolved to continue the fight to impeach federal Judge Manford who had ruled against the people in a corporation favored decision.
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Rainier
Seattle
Seattle, Renton and Southern Company
Rainier Valley
Manford
Corporation
Mixed Juries Trouble Seattle Court Plans
Seattle on September 11 reports mixed juries will be rare due to inadequate courthouse accommodations for sex mixed juries. Miss Jennie Gordon the only woman on the panel was excused today as there were enough veniremen available.
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Seattle
Court House
Jennie Gordon
Mir Racer Slarts Heads For $40000 Flight Across Continent
Mir Racer Slarts of San Francisco and aviator Fowler, among nonetoo contest entrants, left today at 1:35 p m for a cross country air voyage. They expect to reach Colfax California tonight for the $40000 prize event.
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San Francseco
Fowler
Colfax
Calf
Federation Shopmen Demand Joint Meeting With Company
San Francisco and Los Angeles report a federation of Harriman lines shopmen demanding talks with General Manager Kruttschnitt. A strike seems likely if the company refuses to meet the federation, following conferences with union leaders and an international president.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Calif
Federation of
Harriman Lines
International
Kruttschnitt
Harrimanines
Messrs
Kline
Franklin
Ryan
Buckalew
Union Yreadenly
Joort
Colon
Moniger Kraft
McNamara Trial Prep Surges as Court Date Near
In Los Angeles on September 11, lawyers intensify preparations for the large future trial of the McNamaras. Clarence Durrow claims defense will subpoena about 250 witnesses nationwide and 150 from San Francisco, while Fredericks plans a similar number for the prosecution. Darrow estimates the defense costs at about 400000 and the prosecution at about 500000. Samuel Gompers visits the McNamara brothers in jail, backing labor ally Harriman’s mayoral bid.
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Los Angeles
McNamaras
Clarence Durrow
United States
San Francisco
Fredericks
Darrow Eetimites
Unreasonable German Demands Raise French Tension in Morocco
Paris reports Germany’s counter proposals in the Morocco dispute intensify French strain. Berlin seeks Congo outlet via Sangar river, favored Morocco contract terms, and shifts responsibility to France for Moroccan stability. French financiers hold large German notes. Swiss loans to German institutions also affect sentiment and finance.
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Paris
Germany
Morrocco
Congo
Sangar
Morocco
France
Diplomats see no hope for peaceful Moricean settlement
London reports a new international conference is unlikely as diplomats fear a peaceful Moricean settlement is impossible. Berlin says Saturday's near panic was sparked by English and French bankers to pressure Germany into a more conciliatory stance, with no sign of weakening.
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London
Germany
Berlin
Sopwith and Hammon Narrowly Escape Drowning in Ocean Flight
Has Narrow Ejection, New York, Sept. 11. Thormas Sop with, the English aviator, and Lee Hammond plunged into the Atlantic off Brighton Beach during a Wright biplane flight. Engine failure caused the crash into the sea. Motorboats rescued both men as two other accidents marred the track.
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New York
Thormas Sopwith
Brightom Beach
Lee Hammond
Sopwith
Wright
Aviator Fowler Plans Transcontinental Flight Soon
Start from the Atlantic coast is set for the afternoon after a ten mile test flight this forenoon. Fowler aims for a coast to coast run with a $50,000 prize as part of a transcontinental attempt.
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San Francisco
Fowler
Prise
Atlantic Coast
Round-Up Cowboys Draw Wide Interest in Pendleton
Pendleton becomes the Mecca of cowboys as cowpunchers from the northwest and beyond arrive daily for the annual Round-Up. Secretaries tally entries while famed performers like Buffalo Vernon and Dick Vernon attract crowds. Notables Del Blancett Bertha E Mancell Jasom Stanley Brisco Bert Kelly Joe Spain Fred Spain Ernest Cannon and Dave Andleman join the procession of buckaroos ahead of the show.
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Pendletons
Gwinn
Shacey
Pendleton
Dick Vernon
Portland
Will West
del Blancett
Defunder
Bertha E Mancell
Tadiyr
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