Progressive attack on below cost sales in 1900s debate
Democratic presidential candidate Edicules proposes criminalizing selling below cost to crush competitors. Governor Wilson, touring Minneapolis and St Paul, assails Roosevelt and progressive trust plans, rejects inevitability of monopolies, and questions Perkins Garry influence on regulation. He mocks speedy progressivism and warns against saving U S Steel through collusion.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Wilson
St. Paul
Chicago
Roosevelt
Donnybrook
George W. Perkins
EB. H. Garry
United States Steel Corporation
Pendleton Day and Woodman Day at Walla Walla Fair
Pendleton Day and Woodman Day draw local crowds to the Walla Walla fair with officials J. E. Keefe and G. L. Hurd among participants. The day features a downtown parade at 10, racing around 2, acts, a Tex McLeod exhibition, a five man drill by the W. O. W. and a traveling men’s kangaroo court in the evening.
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Walla Walla Fair
J. E. Keefe
The
Commercial Association
G. L. Hurd
Pendleton
Knights of the Grip
Tex” McLeod
Texas
Canada
Tigano
President Butler Returns From Europe
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University returns from Europe where he met with Parisians and Berlin officials. He is seen as a potential Republican governor candidate and discusses cooperation between universities and information bureaus. He plans a program sending American students to Paris Grenoble and Montpellier each June and July to study the sciences and intellect.
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New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Saratoga
Europe
Butler
France
Baron Estournelles de Constant
Jules Coulet
Paszkowski
Buveaus
Paris
Berlin
Rudolf Tombo, Jr
Grenoble
Montpellier
Scenes in Hungarian Parliament Turn Violent
In Budapest on September 18 wild scenes erupted in parliament as Count Tisza faced a slapping and insult for opposing woman suffrage. A bitter suffrage debate continued, fighting resumed, and police were summoned as radical left elements clashed.
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Budapest
Count Tisza
Vista
Mrs Sturgis Heads Pendleton Library Board
Mrs Lina H Sturgis is elected president of the Pendleton public library board at a meeting yesterday succeeding Mrs J A Fee who led the board for three years. Norbourne Berkeley is named vice president R M Sawtelle secretary and C P Strain treasurer Miss Lotta Fleck remains librarian and Miss Sidney Sommerville assists. Three terms expire for J V Tallman Mrs A J McAllister and Mrs J A Fee with no new appointments yet made.
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Lina H. Sturgis
Pendleton Public Library
J. A. Fee
Norbourne Berkeley
R. M. Sawtelle
C P. Strain
Lotta Fleck
Sidney Sommerville
J. V. Tallman
A. J. McAllister
United States Marine Band May Play in Pendleton
Pendleton residents may welcome the United States Marine Band for an October stop. A request notes a Sunday afternoon concert on October 12 with terms either eighty percent of gross receipts or a flat four hundred dollars. The offer has been referred to the Commercial Club for action.
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Pendleton
United States Marine Band of
Washington, D
East Oregonian
Washington
Ore
United States Marine Band
Whch
United States
Pacific Coast
Board of Trade
W. L. Radcliffe
Commercal Club For Action
Miners Strike for Increase at Utah Copper Mine
Salt Lake City Utah Sept 18 Several thousand miners struck at the Utah Copper company mine at Bingham near here Picketing mine entrances denying entry to non union men Sheriff Sharp asked the secretary of state to call out troops in Governor Spry's absence A troop of the mines is complete The men demand 25 cents per car increase and union recognition.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Utah Copper Companies
Bingham
Sheriff Sharp
Secretary of State
Spry
Young Brown to Fight Tommy Murphy Tonight in New York
New Yorker Young Brown who recently defeated Tommy Murphy meets Young Jack O'Brien at the St Nicholas Rink in New York tonight. Brown has more bouts lined up in Philadelphia and Bridgeport and the O'Brien winner may meet Jim Driscoll after further inducements are offered by the club.
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New York
Young Brown
Tommy Murphy
Jack O'Brien
St. Nicholas Rink
Brown
Philadelphia
Bridgeport
O'Brien
Jim Driscoll
Perkins Declared Responsible in San Mateo Domestic Case
San Francisco September 18 The prosecution of Mrs Clara Perkins former companion of Mrs Nicholas McNamara wife of a San Mateo banker and Pred Patterson chauffeur for the McNamaras began this afternoon McNamara charges Mrs Perkins exercised undue influence over his wife and is responsible for their domestic difficulties
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San Francisco
Clara Perkins
Nicholas McNamara
San Mateo
Pred Patterson
McNamaras
McNamara
Man with revolver in confrontation at fair corner
George Knox displayed a loaded revolver during a dispute over a railroad corner concession at Powire fall pavilion. He threatened a worker and his wife, was arrested for assault with a dangerous weapon, and posted a $500 bond pending the afternoon preliminary hearing.
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George Knox
Knox
The
Fair Association
George Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Justice of the Peace
New Yorks Sept. 213-A Negro Republican Convention Meets Here
A national convention of Negro Republicans and independent clubs convened in New York today with about a thousand delegates. They will nominate a presidential candidate and pledge actions to restore the Ninth and Tenth Colored Cavalry, place Negroes on ballots in key districts, and halt lynching and burning. Taft Roosevelt and Wilson were asked to speak, and a pamphlet to Negro voters will outline the chosen candidate and race advancement principles.
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New Yorks
Independent
Presiden Taft
Roosevelt
Wilson
Count Nogi and wife buried after imperial funeral
Tokio Japan Sept 18 elaborate funeral ceremonies for General Count Nogi and his wife who committed suicide during the Emperor Meiji's funeral were held here. They were buried in Okoyama cemetery Fifty thousand mourners followed the coffins.
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Tokio
Japan
Nogi
Mitsuhito
Okoyama
Bryan Attacks Roosevelt Taft in Campaign Tour
Salt Lake City Utah Sept 18 Bryan boarded his special at Provo for Salt Lake to start the state Wilson campaign He delivered several rear platform attacks on Roosevelt and Taft He will proceed to Montana tonight and be in Butte tomorrow night
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Bryan
Provo
Salt Lake
Wilson
Roosevelt
Taft
Montana
Butte
Marshall Visits Home Where He Was Born
Governor Marshall the democratic vice presidential candidate spoke at a city club in St. Louis at noon. He traveled from La Grange to visit the house where he was born, touring prior to continuing his campaign itinerary.
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Marshall
St. Louis
City Club
la Grange
State department signals U S intervention in Central America
Washington notes the United States will intervene in revolutions in Nicaragua and other Central American nations that threaten American lives and property. Senator Bacon of Georgia vows to press his resolution for a congressional investigation and sending American troops, despite opposition labeling it dollar diplomacy.
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Washington
Sept. Sk
State Department
Nicaragua
Bacon
Georgia
Wold
Taft predicts Roosevelts slim path to victory
Peverly Massachusetts September 18 President Taft concedes Roosevelt may carry only California and Kansas. He forecasts Roosevelts reelection with 20 electoral votes to Tafts 0 while admitting Roosevelt could win one or two other localities but not enough to gain states Taft has learned confidential adviser estimates showing Taft will carry New York and Pennsylvania.
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Masa
Taft
Roosevelt
California
Kansas
Nik
New York
Pennsylvania
Single Tax Debate Warns Against Property Confiscation
Charles H. Shields of the Oregon Equal Taxation League argued against the graduated single tax at a city hall gathering. He warned the doctrine would confiscate land values, hurt farmers and homeowners, and likened it to communism and socialism, urging voters to reject the amendment.
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Charles H. Shields
Oregon Equal Taxaton League
Shields
Henry George
Lefty Lou and Gyp the Blood Demand Immediate Trial
New York on September 18 Lefty Lou Rosenberg and Gyp the Blood Harry Harrowitz pleaded not guilty before Judge Goff and demanded immediate trials. They were remanded to the Tombs.
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New York
Louis” Rosenberg
Gyp the Blood
Harry Harrowitz
Geuilty
Goff
Officer Halley’s assailant convicted in circuit court
Grant Saline was found guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon for attacking Officer John Halley Jr. during a drunkenness arrest. The jury did not find intent to kill as charged, and the verdict was modified. Sentencing likely tomorrow. Also, Thomas Peaches was acquitted with partner Gomas pleading guilty to a $50 fine, Fred Bailey jailed 1–7 years for larceny, and Charles Spencer faces trial for wire theft. Civil cases Fletcher v Wagner and Praebater v Abrahamson resulted in defense and plaintiff wins respectively.
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Grant Saline
John Halley, Jr
Halley
Thomas Peaches
Umatilla
Ner
Gomas
Fred Bailey
Charles Spencer
Pacific Power & Ligh Co
Fletcher
Wagner
Praebater
President Should Be Subject 10 Recall Calls Rise
Lafayette Colo Sept 15 up to 500 shots were fired in a clash between union and non union miners with no injuries reported as authorities tried to prevent entry into the stockade where dancing occurred. A sheriff and possess patrolled the streets.
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Roosevelt
Lafayette
Colo
Brewers Meet in Boston Announces Threefold Convention
Representatives from U S brewers gather in Boston for the 2d annual United States Brewers association meeting the first in 20 years. Three sides business social and educational feature a MIT exhibit of brewing machinery materials and products a working miniature brewery and bottlery led by Dr J Lainson Wills F C S former National Brewing Academy head a promising showcase for industry progress.
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Boston
Mass
Boston Chamber of Commerce
United States
United States Brewers’ Association
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Henry L. Pierce
Institute
Trinity Place
New Copley Plaza
J. Lainson Wills
National Brewing Academy
Newark
Chicago
Fear Japan May Hold U. S. Responsible
Washington reports to the state department that a Japanese individual was killed in the battle preceding the capture of El Tigre, an American mining camp, by Mexican rebels. Officials fear Japan may seek to hold the United States responsible for the death.
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Washington
Sate Department
Batte
el Tigre
Japan
America
Roosevelt demands expenses to speak at fair
Pueblo, Sept 18. Roosevelt ordered state fair managers to pay his travel expenses from Pueblo to Denver or he will not speak at the fair tomorrow. Managers say no funds are available, and Roosevelt will likely speak at the depot instead.
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Pueblo
Colo
Roosevelt
Denver
League convention opens in Buffalo with wide delegate turnout
The 16th annual convention of the League of American Municipalities began in Buffalo today and will run through September 20. Delegates include city officials of all kinds such as mayors, health and public works commissioners, fire and police chiefs, aldermen, and councilmen from across the United States and Canada.
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League of American Municipalities
Buffalo
United States
Canada
California progressives organize for Wilson campaign
In San Francisco on September 18 Progressive Republicans who rejected Roosevelt and Taft met to form the California branch of the Wilson national Progressive Republican League and launch campaign activity for Wilson.
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San Francisco
Roosevelt
Taft
California
Wilson National Progressive Republican League
Wilson
Man Shot in Misidentified Threat at Arizona Ranch
Tuscon Sept 18 Oscar M Hunt of Los Angeles was mortally wounded by his son in law Max Smith Brezell of Los Angeles at a ranch near here when Brezell fired in the dark at what he thought was a mountain ton.
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Tuscon
Arizona
Oscar M. Hunt
Los Angeles
Max Smith Brezell
Here
Ton
Japan's Exhibit Site Dedication at Frisco Event
The Japanese commissioner dedicated the site for Japan's 1915 exposition exhibit in San Francisco. A dawn military review of 3,000 troops was held at the Presidio, followed by fire works and religious ceremonies.
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San Francisco
Cal
Japan
Presidio
Nutting Marries Edith Brooks in London Ceremony
The Hon. A. K. R. S. Nutting, son of Sir J. G. Nutting of Dublin, married Miss Edith Allen Brooks of New York at St George's Hanover Square London. The note ends with a quoted line about confidence and crowd response.
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London
Roosevelt backs recall for all officials in Arizona speech
Colonel Roosevelt in Winslow Arizona argues for widespread recall of public officials including the president. He says recall would not destroy independence and that public servants should answer to the people, even if it means open conflict to honor the people’s wishes.
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Arizona
Winslow
Roosevelt
Knights of Pythias Leaders Visit Umatilla Lodges Round-Up
Grand chancellor F. T. Wrightman and grand K of R L. T. Stinson are missing from Pendleton duties as they tour Knights of Pythias lodges in Wheeler county and plan visits across Athena Adams Helix Hermiston Milton Weston Pendleton for the upcoming Round-up week.
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Knights of Pythias
Umatilla
Pendleton
Messrs
F. T. Wrightman
L. T. Stinson
Wheeler County
Athena
Adams
Helix
Hermiston
Milton
Weaton
Roosevelt to Testify Before Committee on October First
Washington Sept 18 Progressive National Committeeman Frank Hogan telegraphed the Senate campaign contributions investigating committee that Roosevelt will testify before the committee on October first.
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Washington
Progressive National
Frank Hogan
Senate Campaign Contributions Investigating Committee Today
Roosevelt
Ove
Neilson to Speak at City Hall on Single Tax
British MP Francis Neilson will address Pendleton residents tonight at City Hall on the single tax. The venue shifted from the court house due to a jury trial in progress. Neilson, former American resident, is praised as an excellent, worthwhile speaker by Oregon Journal owner C. S. Jackson who heard him in Portland.
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Francis Neilson
Court House
Neilson
America
C. S. Jackson
Orggon Journal
Portland
Bengough
Pendleton
Australian cricketeers sail for New York tour
London reports the Australian cricketeers sailing for New York with three engagements in Philadelphia. They face the Gentlemen of Philadelphia on September 27 25 and 20 and October 4 5 and 7, plus two days with the Philadelphia Colts. Other matches are set for New York Montreal and Roaston.
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London
Australian Cricketeers
New York
Philadelphia
Gentlemen of Philadelphia
Philadelphia Colts
Montreal
Roaston
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