Slayers Make Escape as Officers Slain Near Coffeyville
In Coffeyville Kansas on September 20 bootleggers halted an auto patrol, killing two U S marshals T L Bowman and Fred Mehring and wounding two others including W R Mayfield and Rev Mr Lockett. A posse pursues through the Osage mountains as authorities warn of violators of liquor laws and hail nationwide pursuit.
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Coffeyville
Kas
Offhcers
Opige
United States
Tulsa
Okla
Fred Mehring
Dewey
W. RR. Mayfield
Lanapah
Mr. Lockett
South Coffeyville
CoffeyvMlg
Kansas
Oklahoma
Baker Visitors to Bring Band for Westward Ho Parade
Bakers Round-up organizers announce the Baker concert band will attend the final day as a contracted participant. Director Henry W Collins confirmed the invitation after a telegram from W Nadeau the band director accepted. The Baker band joins Pendleton Mounted Cowboy band and Be Caprio's band of Portland in the upcoming parade lineup.
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Baker
Henry W. Collins
W. ©. Nadeau
Westward Ho
Pendleton Mounted Cowboy
Caprio
Band of
Portland
Daisy Opie Grace Sues For A Divorce In Philadelphia
Mrs Daisy Ulrich Opie Grace, recently acquitted in Atlanta on a charge concerning her husband Eugene Grace, filed for divorce in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court today alleging cruel and barbarous treatment. A master will be appointed to take testimony.
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Philadelphia
Leyit
Daisy Ulrich Opie Grace
Atlanta
Oia
Eugene Grace
Common Pleas Court
Jury Probes Bull Moose Election Methods
Los Angeles Sept 20 The county grand jury investigating the Bull Moose party primary election called seventeen witnesses. It is charged that progressives handed voters campaign literature with ballots.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California Governor Johnson Cancels Indiana Program
Governor Johnson of California cancels today’s Indiana engagement while on a progressive vice presidential tour. Since leaving California weeks ago he has averaged ten speeches daily and departed Indianapolis at noon for Cincinnati.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Johnson
California
Indiana
Hla Ohle
Cincinnati
Man Released Is Rearrested In Liquor Case
Ernest Toddhunter, released after a 25 year sentence for selling liquor to minors, was rearrested on a federal charge. He waived a preliminary hearing and was bound over to the federal grand jury in Portland on $250 bond. The grand jury convenes next Tuesday to hear the Toddhunter case and related charges against Fred Beckett and others.
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Ernest Toddhunter
United States
Newberry
Portland
Toddhunter
Isaac Wak Wak
Frank Suppah
Fred Beckett
Rvation
Thomas Mokeat
Beck
Lela Thiidhunter
Cayuse
Federal Grand Jury
Lberty
Mokeave
Portland Jalil
Mob violence mars Wisconsin street car strike
Superior Wisconsin September 20 violence erupted as 5000 strike supporters attacked six street cars wrecking them. Crews and guards were captured then freed after fierce fighting. More than thirty people injured as police battled to rescue workers amid a union sympathy parade.
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Superior
Wis
Carmen
Sermons Valued By Court At Less Than Eighty-One Each
Los Angeles Sept 20. Superior court awards 2041 damages to Rev A Fibelkorn for the loss of his trunk on a Southern Pacific journey from Oregon. The trunk contained 312 sermons. judge valued each under 81. Fibelkorn had asked 800 for the items including intrinsic and sentimental worth.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Mev
A. Fibelkorn
Oregon
Southern Pacific Railway
Superior Court
Fiberkorn
Robbery hits Judd home during night burglary
Pendleton residents urged to lock valuables and bolt doors after a nighttime prowler ransacked the Judd residence and a lodging house, stealing about 14 dollars from D. JE. McClure, a night clerk. The thief forced entry by tearing a lattice and window screen and left little to identify him. The Judds awoke on a sleeping porch as the intruder fled.
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Penland Lodging House
Judd
Pendleton
Judds
Federals March to Meet Rebels Near Monclova
Reported movements from Eagle Pass Texas describe six hundred Mexican rebels under General Orozco marching toward Monclana as federals head to confront them. Refugees claim Muzquiz fell after a brisk siege with heavy casualties on both sides. A later note from Nogales mentions a train convoy with 300,000 in gold arriving from the Mexican interior as troops clash with the risurrectos.
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Eagle Pass
Texas
Orozco
Monclana
Muzquiz
Nogales
Todas
Mellvmen
Risurrectos
Research in food supplies at Oregon Agricultural College
G F Sykes of Oregon Agricultural College zoology confers with State Game Warden W L Finley to train biologists for instructional and research work in food supply sources. A heavy demand for specialists to develop fisheries and restock and protect existing stocks is anticipated. Summer study at Newport informs plans to extend this work into the field, covering both fisheries and game birds.
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Agricultural College
Oregon Agricultural College
Newport
Evonbmle
Bucking Bull Attracts Crowd At Round-Up Show
James H. Sturuls buys a bucking bull from Henry Vogt and shows him off at the tie grounds. The animal, named Henry Vogt after the owner, impresses as a potential top bucker. The Round-up also adds twenty-seven wild horses from the Switalér range, bringing total stock to 100, all aged eight or more, to be saved for the Wild Horse rave.
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Henry X. Vogt
Henry Vogt
Hertford Ross
Ben Colvin
Agonu
Switalér
Umatilla
Sturgis
Bank Robbers With 150000 Stile Pref
Chicago police still seek two bank robbers who fled with 160000 in loot after a Montreal bank heist. A 2700 reward remains for their capture. Authorities believe they left Chicago and may have exchanged large bills for American currency via Greek traders at a Wabash Avenue hub.
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Chicago
Chasge
Hurns
Bank of Montreal
New Westminster
B. C
Wife Begins Work as Husband's Stenographer
Los Angeles dates a wife takes a job as stenographer in her husband’s office after their Sunday marriage. The marriage contract provides Mrs Washburne must share half the expenses unless incapacitated. The Washburnes’ basis allows either partner to follow heart conscience regarding persons of either sex.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Carleton W. Washburne
Washburne
Chao Pin Chun Named Premier in China
Appointa China’s premier Chao Pin Chun was named by President Yuan Shi Kai to lead the government. The announcement was made today in the capital, Sept. 20. The selection follows Yuan’s move to stabilize the government amid political tensions.
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China
Tien Tsin
Chao Pin Chun
Yuan Shi Kai
Hopes for paving of Jackson Street and new district plans
Mr. Cowen of Seattle pushes for paving Jackson Street and extending the paved district into Me Cole’s addition. He plans to market property there and plat a new residence district prepared by Geary Kimbrell, with concrete walks and improved avenues.
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Cole
Charles Cowen
Seattle
Cowen
Geary Kimbrell
Irvington Heights
Militia Fires as Rebels Murk Men at South Carbon Tipple
In Charleston West Virginia on September 20 militiamen shot at men attempting to burn the Carbon company tipple in South Carbon. One man is believed fatally shot and several others seriously wounded. The injured were carried away by Confederates as bloodhounds trail the marauders, who have terrorized South Carbon for days.
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W. Va
Miltiamen
Carbon Company
South Carbon
Car shortage complaints reach Oregon railroad board
In Salem Oregon on September 206 shippers report difficulty obtaining handling space for wood and lumber and rail car shortages. Railroad Commissioner Miller notes the car situation eased after Southern Pacific delivered 208 empty cars from California, relieving pressure that threatened to worsen. cars from North Powder and Yamhill division were mentioned as part of the current flow.
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Ore
North Powder
Yamhill Division
Miller
Dente
Southern Pacific
California
Wolgast Ready to Fight Ritchie for 20000 Purse
Champion Ad Wolgast is prepared to fight Willie Ritchie for a 20000 purse in Taft California on Thanksgiving day. Promoter Izzy Rehfeld sent terms via Billy Nolan and Nolan urged direct talks with Rehfeld. Rehfeld said he had satisfactory terms and is ready to close with Wolgast.
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San Francisco
Ad Wolgast
Willie Ritchie
Tuft
Cal
Billy Nolan
Ritchie
Izzy Rehfeld
Rehfeld
Nolan
Wolgast
Cadillac
Archduchess Elizabeth Marries Her Former Tutor
Vienna reports the marriage of Archduchess Elizabeth Franziska to Count George Von Waldburg a Dragoon officer at Schloss Wanisee chapel in the presence of Emperor Francis Joseph. The archduchess born January 1891 renounced royal rights. Waldburg previously tutored her and her brothers.
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Vienna
Elizabeth Franziska
Archduke Francis Salvator
George von Waldburg
Schloss Wanisee
Francis Joseph
Count von Waldburg
Bryan Says Interests Controlled White House
Bogeman Sept 26 Colonel Bryan repeats charge that interests controlled the White House during Roosevelt’s term. He speaks at Butte tonight and then to Idaho tomorrow.
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Bogeman
Bryan
White House
Roosevelt
Butte
Idaho
Socialists prepare ticket for county offices
The county socialist party files nominations for an aggressive campaign. The slate includes Fox for joint representative from Umatilla and Morrow counties, A S Akers for Umatilla representatives, Virgil F Moore for Pendleton, M V Turley for Hermiston, Herman Wolff for clerk, R E Perry for recorder, M H Rice for treasurer, L Greenwald for assessor, J K Allen for surveyor, A N Miller for coroner, J K Chatwood for commissioner, N L Dunn for justice of the peace Pendleton district, George A Hamblen for constable, A D Siebert for Pendleton district.
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Socialist Party
Clebt
Fox
Umatila
Morrow
Akers
Heppner
Umatilla
Virgil F. Moore
Pendleton
M. V. Turley
Hermiston
Herman Wolff
Honors Go to Seattle Boxer at City Smoker
Seattle boxing results from a Seattle Amateur Athletic Club smoker show the local heavyweight defeating Melbus of Multnomah, Knowlton beating Duvall, Reilly stopping Williams in the second round, and Wyard defeating Yell in the 125 pound class. Competitors head to Pendleton for Round-Up week events.
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Seattle
Wash
Seattle Amateur Athletic Club
Melbus
Multnomah
Knowlton
Portland
Duvall
Willams
Millinomah
Reilly
Wyard
Yell
Pendleton
Police allegedly tied to plunder of Bank of Montreal raid
In Chicago on September 20 Acting Chief Chattler investigated reports that Chicago policemen negotiated with robbers who looted the Bank of Montreal at Newminster BC to convert Canadian money to American currency. Part of the $271,000 loot has been recovered, including $1,000 given to an attorney acting as go between. The attorney is guarded by detectives.
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Chicago
Chattler
Bank of Montreal
Newminster
Protest Against China's Big Loan Sparks Official Talk
Peking officials reported a formal protest to President Yuan Shikai over China's acceptance of a large London financed loan. The protest cited A. Wendell Jackson as representative of the Standard Oil concern and questioned the terms of the $56,000,000 loan.
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Peking
Yuan Shi Kai
China
London
A. Wendell Jackson
Nevada Miners Strike Tensions Rise. Militias Readied
Two thousand more miners joined strikers at Bingham bringing totals to about 6,000 as guards, including 300 deputies and sheriffs, monitor the camps. Governor Spry warned he may call out state troops if strikebreakers are harmed. Strikers vow to bar replacements while unions plan further expansion of the attack. miners hoard arms while companies stock rifles. General Manager Jackling returns to oversee actions amid heightened labor confrontation.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Bingham
Nou
Grovernor Spry
Salt Lake City
Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Nevada Consolidated
China Mines
Jackling
Los Angeles
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Bingham and Garfield
Aviator Seminouk Rescued After Hydro Plane Explosion
Russian aviator Ignatz Seminouk faced a close call at the Grant Park aviation meet as his hydro plane exploded on Lake Michigan and sank. He was burned on the back, then rescued by a motor boat while spectators watched him cling to remaining frame parts. The aircraft never left the water.
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Chicago
Ignantz Seminouk
Grant Park
Lake Michigan
Seminouk
British Statesman Attends United Irish League Convention
New York Sept 20 William H K Redmond member of British parliament and brother of Irish nationalist leader arrives from Europe to attend the United Irish League convention meeting in Philadelphia indicating cross Atlantic political ties and Irish nationalism relevance in the event.
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New York
William H K. Redmond
John E. Redmond
Europe
United Irish League
Philadelphia
No Clash Imminent In Nicaragua
Vancouver B C Sept 20 information from the steamer Zelandia arriving from Australia says the Commonwealths second class protected cruisers Sydney and Melbourne are being built with secrecy. No official details are published but unofficial word indicates larger dimensions than the Weymouth and Chatham class ships. The Australian cruisers will reportedly be of the larger 5400 ton class.
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Vancouver
B. C
Zelandia
Australa
Commonwealth
Sydney
Melbourne
Weymouth
Suffragette Leader Aims to Convert Canada to Suffrage
London suffragette Barbara Write began a trip to Montreal to win support from Canadian women for voting rights. The mission aims to promote universal suffrage across Canada through advocacy and speeches.
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Canada
London
Barbara Write
Montreal
Bloodiest Nicaraguan battle at San Jorge claims 1000 dead
San Juan Del Sur Nicaragua Sept 20 reports say the bloodiest battle of the revolution occurred at San Jorge. About 1000 men were killed and wounded with casualties roughly even. Rebels with a gunboat captured San Jorge but were repulsed by federals when trying to hold the town.
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San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
San Jorge
Clash Reported Near Gran aida Nicaraga With US Troops
Washington reports the state department deprecates word of an imminent clash at Gran aida Nicaragua between American troops and rebels under General Mena. Minister Weitzel says Mena withdrew as Americans advanced. Admiral Sutherland is said to be in personal charge of the American troops.
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State Department
Granaida
Nicaraga
Mena
Weitzel
Admiral Sutherland
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