CZAR NICHOLAS II IN FINLAND AND RUSSIA REVOLTION FALLOUT
Czar Nicholas II travels to Finland for a two day visit as unrest rises in Jewish districts across the empire with calls for revolution. In St Petersburg and Moscow universities students urge people to arouse for change. In Tokyo the interior minister resigns and Barin Kayaoura is named to succeed him. Komura reports a stable coalition but notes concern over his health.
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Oko
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Kignours
Agriculture and Commerce
Baron Komurna
New York
Kumar
London
Petersburg
Empire
Univeratthen
Postmaster publicly whipped for wife beating in Oregon
Baker City Oregon September 16 Robert Cecil postmaster at Tipton was whipped in the county jail corridor before a crowd for wife beating. He received ten licks on the bare back as spectators watched this harsh punishment for the crime. The incident drew wide local interest and sparked discussion.
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Fobert Cecil
Baker City
Robert Gecil
Tipton
Orly
Indian heirs challenge Indian affairs rule on sale proceeds
John W. Martin an educated Indian heir sues John J. McKoin Umatilla agency superintendent seeking to invalidate a rule by the Indian Affairs commissioner governing deposit of proceeds from heirship land sales. Martin argues the secretary lacks authority after deed approval. the suit tests the department's power. The case affects many Indians selling inherited lands while a new A F Q A M lodge forms in Clarkston Idaho.
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Teteehir
John W. Martin
John Martin
Suii
John J. McKoin
Umauilla
Yadlan
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Martin
Indian Department
Matthews Ix Confirmed Addressing Dr Gladden Fight
Rev M A Matthews pastor of the First Presbyterian church in Washington denounces Rockefeller as the greatest thief robber and criminal in America today and condemns any church accepting his filthy contributions He also notes Standard Oil again raised crude oil prices with higher grades up three cents and lower grades up one cent in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburg
Saloon Closures Sought After Sunday Drunkenness in North Yakima
North Yakima Sept 1 business leaders push to close saloons on Sundays to curb drunkenness. Large crowds of Native Americans bought alcohol after hops field work, with several hundred entering city bars and many arrested for liquor violations. The city council plans to revoke licenses for open Sundays as tensions rise in the Yakima valley.
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Yakima
Waoh
Coffin Brow
Dither Brow
Bl. H. Schott Company
Aloonm
Ufe Yakima Valley
Armas & Protection Aginst Draunker
Indiana
Nan Patterson Maimed Aboard Divorce Plot Disrupted
Sept 16 report from Washington states Nan Patterson, wounded at noon, pursued her ex husband Leon Gro, with a ceremony planned for Hight postponed. Dental examiners from the state board investigated alleged crookedness. a later incident noted purgings of suspects amid a board dispute. A Norwegian ship collision near Tonsborns caused fatalities. cholera outbreaks reported in Germany.
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Nan
Washington
Nan Pothersot
Leon GO
Marti
Jas Hight
Railroad War Now Probable in Gould Wabash Fight
New York September 4 The Gould Wabash controversy stirred on Wall Street with rumors of Rockefeller backing. A prominent ally says large stockholders balked at a control bid, signaling a possible escalation that could reshape western railroad finance from Denver to San Francisco and shift backing to Ramsay interests.
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Tin Il
Gould
Pennsylvania Central
New York
Wall Street
Tameny
Rockefeller Init
Athempt
Tockefeller
Goulds
Rockefellers
Denver
San Preenelern
Pennsylvania
Ramsay
Beaver steamer crew fight arrests at New Madrid
The steamer Beaver from Memptux anchored off New Madrid on September 16. Four crew members went ashore and, after a deputy halted them, a town quarantine against all outsiders was announced. The Beaver crewman drew a revolver, a fight ensued and one man was injured. All crew were arrested.
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New Madrid
Beaver
Memptux
Catholic Church Finishet at St Andrew’s School
Construction of the new Catholic church at St Andrew’s School, expected to finish this week, will replace the old structure that has served the town. The building measures 80 by 112 feet, costing about $4000, built by I Dunlop under contract. painting slated for completion next week.
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St. Andrew's Echool
Dunlop
Railroads plan new line from Kennewick to Portland
Portland officials released a statement from President Blatt noting that the Portland and Beattle railroad will be organized by the Northern Pacific and Great Northern. The company will build rapidly from Kennewick to Vancouver with bridges over the Columbia and Willamette rivers, linking to existing Northern Pacific lines and opening Portland to Washington travelers.
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Portland
Northern Pacific
Blatt
Portland & Spottle Milrows
Great Northern
Thict
Komniewick, Wash
North Bank
the Columbia
Vancouver
Columbia
Willamette
Aa Pew
Great Northern and Northern Pacific
Chariton
Northern Pacific Railway
Pam
Biel
Northern Pacific Railroai
Portandl & Beattle Railroad Company
Kennewick
Pasco
Columbia River
Willamette River
Washington
Quarantine Struggles as Army Returns and Yellow Fever Plans
Sept 14 Jackson Mississippi reports infantrymen from Brookhaven return home after six days in a detention camp at Salt Part. quarantine delayed families and raised risk of exposure as troops expected to travel home. Sept 16 New Orleans notes 32 new cases and one death. Chattanooga formal call issued for Southern representatives to meet in November to discuss quarantine methods for yellow fever.
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Jackson, Mine
Hrookhaven
Galt
Troubield
New Onawa
New Orleans
Tenn
Vesuvius Active as Alarm Grows in Naples
Naples reports Mount Vesuvius eruption continues with no immediate increase. Crater emits a high pillar of fire and dense smoke as houses are abandoned and key structures including the custom house and semaphore stations collapse amid panic. In New York a man identifies his daughter found dead at a hotel after a falsified Boston newspaper tale blamed her for elopement with a married nun.
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Naples
Mount Vesuvius
Ths Crater
New York
Lorenaen Derm
West Medford
Maan
Boston
Empire Cheon
Ship Maveon Frasier Arrives in San Diego After 190 Day Voyage
The British coal ship Maveon Frasier from New Castle reached San Diego on September 16 after a 190 day voyage. She was 40 days overdue and presumed lost until now, confirming a perilous trip for the vessel and crew.
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San Diego
Maveon Frasier
New Castle
Rescue Plea as Police Move to Close Dance Halls
Portland authorities voice concern over three near the fairground dance halls where a father begged police to rescue his daughter from ruin. He claimed a domineering mother blocks access, while officers report danger from patrons and threats to raid the venues. Chief Gritamacher seeks mayoral support to shut the halls as reports describe nightly gatherings with liquor, coercion, and lewd performances.
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Portland
Earl
Twenty-Seventh
Thurman Street
John Mink
Tei
Mink
Baty
Wan Hot
Thor
Meaty
Jen
Upshur
Sentrance
Fair Grenade
Gritemacher
Lane
Dante Hall
Gritamnacher
Slover
Tainted Money for Foreign Missions
The board of missions holds devotional advice and discusses home departments childresses while visiting Puget Sound excursion ground. Delegates will fill the program tomorrow as Gladden heads to Portland. Rockefeller will be notified that $65,000 of a $100,000 donation is uncontaminated and may fund foreign mission education.
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Board of Missione Hell
A. Am
Trier
Smith
Gladden
Portland
Rockefeller
Forelgen Molde
Fragments Reveal Names and Thieves Escaping Police
A partial text describes police detentions and names of men in a dance hall scene. It notes that several individuals reportedly frequented the place, with suspects like Smith and Brown among those remembered. Some identified as King and Bateman were later jailed for terms from three to six months.
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Mer
Alarid
Mies Jone
Donm Hall
Thehemands
Smith
James, Brown
Shoshone County dispute over state tax levy legality
Shoshone County officials challenge the Idaho state tax apportionment claiming the state board of equalization overcharged by more than 10 000 dollars beyond the constitutional five mill limit. If upheld, the ruling could affect other counties with a similar valuation and levy.
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Idaho
Shoshone
State Board of Equal
Shoshone County
Board of Commissionerm
Sheshore County
State Board of Equalization
Hmit
Communeonere
Phokhone
Macadamizing Action Put Off by City Council
The council postponed macadamizing Alta Street and considered new proposals for Main and Court streets with a Portland firm offering bitullithic pavement at 2.25 per square yard. Objections to the plan on East Alta and West Alta were noted, and both street projects were deferred to committee to report next Wednesday.
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Wednnesday
Portland Company
Court
Alta Street
Council
Wellin
Asla Street
Weet Alte
Garden
A. M. Shannon
Warren Construction Company
Portland
Main
Quotations From the Greatest Wheat Market in the United States
Wheat closed at 841 4 cents and corn at 54 cents while oats finished at 28 cents. In Michigan City an Indiana church conference rejected appealing to John D Rockefeller for funds to build a church and parsonage.
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United States
Chicago
Michigan City
Ind
Northwest Indiana Conference of the Methodist Church Today
Whiting
John DB. Rockefellee
Library tax hike funds Pendleton library programs
The state library commission imposes a ten cent per child levy to fund county school libraries with books purchased in July. In Umatilla county the tax totals 643.10 dollars this year, of which Pendleton district receives 17.5 dollars. Cornelia Marvin, secretary, travels the state advising county superintendents on book purchases from state lists.
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Mies Cornelia Marvin
State Library Commission
Welles
Mie
Cornelia Marvin
Umatilla
Pendleton
State Commission
Miss Marvin
The
State University
Mary Teen
Portland Library
W. BR. Ayer
Portland
Train Sideswiped in Indiana Kills Three at Kimmel
Chicago dispatch reports a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train was sideswiped by a switch engine at Kimmel Indiana this morning. Engineer F P Snyder baggage master Frank Emoots and a passenger Walter Wilson were killed. Twenty one injured including William Shaw of San Diego whose head was badly cut by glass.
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Chicago
Staltimore & Ohio
Kimmel
Ind
F. P. Snyder
Frank Emoots
Walter Wilson
William Shaw
San Diego
Cal
Whee Head
Explosion at Climax Fuse Company Kills Six Injured
Avon Conn Sept 16 Six persons are dead and about fifteen injured after a massive explosion in the fuse room of the Climax Fuse Company this afternoon. The factory was devastated and debris scattered over the site as rescue teams searched the wreckage.
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Avon
Conn
Climax Fuse Company
Taft Arrives Yokohama Visit With Officials Greeting
Taft arrived in Yokohama today for a visit to Taft at Yokota. Officials greeted the arriving party as foreign affairs representatives prepared for talks. Ne formal pecape ton is noted in the report as part of the ceremony.
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Taft
Yokota
Yokohama
Offieies
Foresterm
Prosecution Presents Evidence in Portland Case
In Portland on September 16 the prosecution introduced evidence including photographs and testimony. Witnesses Davis Edgar Anna E. Long L. C. Por mot E. Wied and AO 1 Mee Alphin supported government contentions. Bystanders judged the present case stronger than earlier proceedings.
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Portland
Timber
Davis Edgar
Anna E. Long
L. C. Pormot E. Wied
Alphin
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Kept
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Sindy
North Wyaklinn
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State Board of
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Germany
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Tate Militia
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HI Daughter
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