Rojas Withdraws as Agua Prieta Holds City
Rebels under Rojas withdraw from Agua Prieta to Cenisa Springs seeking water. federal garrison expands control as skirmishes subside. United States informs President Madero of potential responsibility for harm to American lives and property at Douglas across the border. About 3000 Mexicans were reported in action near Agua Prieta. Rojas and 1400 rebels move south from Cenisa Springs toward joining General Inez Salazar’s forces.
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Rojas
Madero
United States
Douglas
Ariz
Agua Prieta
Cenisa Springs
Washington
Henry L. Wilson
Mexico City
Arizona
el Paso
Antonio Rojas
Inez Salazar
Harmony Dominates Western Tri-State Meeting in Walla Walla
Western Tri-State officers and directors met in Walla Walla with harmony as the keynote. No mention was made of charges against Umpire Golden by Pendleton’s manager. Walla Walla was officially awarded the 1912 pennant and league finances were reported sound.
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Walla Walloa
Keefe
Lawrence Fragler
Mantioh
Golden
Garrett
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Infant sons burned to death in home fire
Los Angeles date line reports Mrs Saurela widow whose two infant sons George four and Aurny two perished in a morning house fire caused by a gasoline stove explosion. Mrs Saurela escaped unharmed.
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Los Angeles
Gona
Hirma Saurela
Invite Women to Win for Wilson Meeting in Oregon
A political meeting at the court house tomorrow night aims to form a Wiseaon Wilson league backing Governor Woodrow Wilson for president. Women will have full rights in the organization, and young men are invited too. Speaker lineup includes James Harvey Graham of Baker, Democratic congressional nominee for eastern Oregon, and chief speaker Frank A. Garrecht of Walla Walla.
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Oregon
Court House
Wiseaon League
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson League
James Harvey Graham
Baker
Frank A. Garrecht
Walla Walla
Cowboys Band Tonight Plays Official Round Up Song
The cowboy band presents a concert tonight featuring the Official Round-up Song Let er Buck sung by Jack Keefe. The program includes Life March Schoo Mexican Idyl On the Mesa Grande Passes a passer by Walts Waltz and a medley of popular tunes, Polish Dance and a two step Dixie.
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Jack Keefe
C. L. Johnson
Mesa Grande
D.tarxent
V.c
Haines
F. B. Haviland
Kuyawitk
Wheniawekt
Dixie Inn
Haines Star Stanciod Banner
Attorney Gibson Remains Unmoved After Arrest
Middleton Set 13. Self reliant and confident, Attorney Bur ton Gibson awoke after a sound night’s sleep and breakfast at a hotel. He said he was well satisfied with the situation. Gibson’s arraignment requested an immediate hearing but the proceedings were postponed until September 24.
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Middleton
Rosa Mensehik Szaho
Burton Gibson
Gibson
LOGAL MOOSERS ENTHUSIASTIC OVER COLONEL IN ROOSEVELT TALE
Local Roosevelt supporters return from La Grande after his only speech away from Portland. Dr J A Temple says the colonel’s earnestness revived loyalty and may sway undecided voters, declaring Roosevelt the greatest man in the nation today. John P McManus and Temple describe rival claims as false.
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United States
Theodore Roosevelt
la Grande
Portland
Holy Sepulchre
J. A. Temple
Hull Moose Party
Dr. Temple
John P. McManus
Roosevelt
Brand
Roosevelt Dodged Questions Says Judge Lowell
Judge Stephen A. Lowell criticizes Theodore Roosevelt for dodging key questions during his Oregon tour. He says Roosevelt failed to explain his stance on vital issues and on trust connections, warning that Roosevelt’s candidacy may fade and help Governor Wilson.
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T. R
Lowell
Stephen A. Lowell
Theodore Roosevelt
Oregon
Roosevelt
Portland
Perkins
Steel Trust
Harvester Trust
la Grande
Jonathan Bourne
Standard Oil Company
Bourne
Tresta
Wilson
Impressive Funeral of Japan's Late Emperor Matsuhito
Tokyo reports a vast state funeral with 2,000,000 eyewitnesses as Emperor Yoshihito grants amnesty to political offenders. The procession featured imperial guards, Shinto rites, four oxen, and mourners at the Aoyama parade ground ahead of the burial at Momoyama near Kyoto. Notable attendees included U.S. officials Knox Reynolds and Perehing.
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Tokio
Japan
Matsuhito
Aoyama
Momoyaama
Kioto
Kwammu
Mikado
Yoshisito
Iya
Denjiro Kotoku
Meii University
New Japan
Imperial Guards
Milkado
Chanberlalns
Kanin
Kan
Knox
United States
James Reynolds
U. S. Navy
John Perehing
U. S. Army
Up River Cities Aim to Save Open River Service
A major gathering of leaders from Pendleton Lewiston Kennewick Umatilla Hermiston Stanfield Pilot Rock and Helix accompanied by Portland chamber members and farmers resolved to press Open River Transportation to keep service open until November 15. They formed a committee to lobby the company and to raise funds and tonnage pledges, and urged hiring a strong inland shippers agent to boost profitability amid rail opposition.
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Pendleton
Lewiston
Kennewick
Umatilla
Hermiston
Stanfield
Pilot Rock Feho
Helix Commercist
Portland
Smallwood
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Portland Oregonian
Railroada
Portland Commercial Club
Improvement scheme for Coles addition streets and lots
Charles Cowen of Sylvester Cowen Investment plans to grade streets in Coles addition and build concrete sidewalks. He aims to plat 90 blocks and 12 acres on Jackson Washington Wilson and Martin Streets and place the tract on the market soon. Cowen may build houses on installment plans near the branch hospital site.
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Branch
Police Captain Bailey Resigns in Portland Scandal
Portland police captain Bailey resigns after accusations by Chief Stover that he refused to enforce gambling laws and solicited bribes for protecting vice. The resignation was presented to Mayor Rushlight.
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Portland
Ore
Bailey
Stover
Rushlight
May Hold Tag Day During Round-Up
J G Kilpack traveling representative of the Boys and Girls Aid Society of Portland is in the city today seeking to stage a one day tag sale during the Round-up to raise funds. He has discussed with City officials a license requirement and differing opinions exist. A council meeting this evening will decide if the sale can proceed without a license.
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Boys and Girls Aid Society of
Portland
J. G. Kilpack
Ile
Suffrage Leader Anna Shaw to Speak at Round-up
Pendleton will honor suffrage leader Mrs Anna Shaw of Boston during the Round-up. She will attend Friday afternoon and evening September 27. Local suffrage workers celebrate the announcement, and the program may include a street-side speech from an automobile to reach the mass crowd.
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Anna Shaw
Boston
Pendleton
National Equal Suffrage Association
Shaw
Committee Listing Rooming Facilities Updates Beds Citywide
The accommodation committee of the Roundup reports rapid citizen response to bed requests with few refusals. Six district committees, headed by Sperry, Lytle, Hampton, McAllister, Mahler, and Estes, survey vacant beds. Cards left in houses show HQ contact details for later listing as relatives plan visits. hotelier notes ten letters requesting reservations.
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Paul Sperry
W. H. Lytle
A. C. Hampton
A. J. McAllister
Oscar Mahler
James Estes
New Asylum Head Arrives in City
Dr. McNary, newly appointed superintendent of the Eastern Oregon Hospital, arrived to review buildings west of the city. He plans to spend most time in Salem and to transfer eastern Oregon inmates to Pendleton as the branch hospital nears readiness. There are 350 patients already at the state hospital, and housing for criminal insane may delay their transfer. He will return on the 26th for a meeting with Governor West and state board.
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McNary
Eastern Oregon Hospital
Salem
East Oregonian
State Hospital
Oregon
Pendleton Hospital
Dr. McNary
Pendleton
Governor West
State Board
Texas towns resist Negro troops in ninth cavalry
Reports from Col E. S teever commanding U S forces at El Paso say strong racial prejudice exists against the ninth cavalry detachment stationed in Texas cities. Residents object to the presence of the troops.
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Washington
Col E
Steever
United States
el Phseo
Texas
Land Claims in Alaska Canceled
Seattle, Sept 13 The registrar of the Juneau Alaska office has canceled for fraud the so called Cunningham court claims. Two in number. The lands returned to public domain and the money totaling more than 50 000 paid into the treasury by claimants is forfeited.
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Seattle
Wash
Register of the
Juneau
Alaska
Women disguise plots strike young girl in Norwalk
Six women disguised as men attacked an 18 year old girl in Norwalk, stripping her and tarred and feathered. Authorities say they had ordered her to leave town. she left today and no further investigation will be conducted.
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Norwalk
Socialist Says He Helped T. BR With Platform
New York, Sept. 13. Harriet Stanton Blatch, leading suffragist, declares the Progressive party failed women and did nothing for them. She says Republicans have done much better for suffrage and that the third party’s progress is at an end due to Ohio women’s failure to gain the ballot.
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New York
Ohio
Harriet Stanton Blatch
Progressive Party
Japanese embassy closes in Washington for funeral rites
The Japanese embassy in Washington closed today and will remain closed until after the last funeral rites for the late Mikado. All embassy staff attended special services honoring the dead emperor with many floral tributes sent by prominent figures.
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Washington
Billings Uses 300 Electric Stoves in City Home Heat
In Billings Montana a city of about 10000 residents reports more than three hundred electric stoves in use for home heating. The surge in electric cooking and heating reflects a shift in energy use within the community.
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Billings
Montana
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