Shaker Mot Stand Trial As Murder Case Unfolds
The Shaker colony near Kisweme is stirred as prosecutor renews inquiry into Sister Marchant death. Brother Gillette is jailed without bail claiming innocence and guilt is cast by another brother who deserts him and provides key information to the prosecution.
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Tampa
Fin
Kisweme
Sister Marchants
Grother Gillette
Sister Marchant
Brother Gillette
Gillette
Poleon
Brokaw
Shaker
Uie
Golden Gate steam er aground in Columbia River
Golden Gate, the steamer running between Portland and Tetramook, ran aground on the Columbia River sand spit south of Hunter's Island near Astoria Oregon on Sept 21. No injuries reported and salvage work to assess damage.
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Golden Gate
Astoria
Ore
Portland
Tetramook
Columbia River
Hunter’ Island
Taft Defends Vetoes In Grand Rapids Address
President Taft spoke to a large crowd in Grand Rapids defending his vetoes on woolen, farmers free list and cotton bills. He argued writs Syoura failed to report and declined to discuss the Payne tariff bill. He called insurgents so called progressives and said Canadian reciprocity does not warrant compensation. The nation has reached a stage in tariff making where major changes would harm business.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Congress
Taft
Syoura
Republican Party
New Grand Jury Named After Quick True Bill
After returning one true bill the old grand jury adjourned and headed home. The new jury comprises seven men: John Grow of Pendleton, Robert Heilke of Pilot Rock, Fld Saylor of Umatilla, Joseph Hyatt of Weston, Dante Hicks of Gyrenane, John Cochrane of Freewater, and C. W. Armstrong of Freewater.
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Haave
Chinese Officials Admit Rebellion Is Serious
Peking Sept 21 government admits rebellion in several provinces has reached a serious stage. Authorities in Sze Chuen request relief funds and troops to suppress the uprising and the government promises to furnish necessary aid. About two thousand rebels slain at Cheng Tu as government forces repulse insurgents.
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Peking
China
Sze Chuen
Foreign Office
Cheng Tu
Main Street sewer change approved by city council
West side property owners from Alta to Court must share costs for a new private sewer after council debate. Health and sewer committees favor installing a rear private sewer rather than extending along Garden Street. Nonpaying owners cannot attach to the new system. Health and police committees to clean the Boston restaurant rear area.
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Main Street
Alta
Court Streets
Eity Council
Health and Sewer
Garden
Itavas
Sewer and Health Committees
Sharon
Sewer
Boston
Library Books Tell of Commission Plan Locg
Public library holds abundant material on the commission form of government. East Oregonian librarian Miss Fleck prepared a list of books and magazine articles, including Dethronement of the City Boss and City Charters. The volume arrived this morning and was placed on the library board’s suggestion.
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Commission
Misa Fleck
Hog
J. J. Hamilton
Benning
Fairlie
Commonwealth Club of California
McClure’s
Mis
Century Magasine
Century Magazine
Outlook
Atlantic Monthly
Chy Charters
Berkeley
Calif
Des Moines
Towa
Tacoma
Wash
Boas
Library Board
Mmivor
Baker City
Tt le
Six persons killed in two neighboring families
Colorado Springs report of a sextuple murder where Mrs. Alice Burnham and five relatives were found slain with an axe. Victims included two Burnham children and Wayne family members. A J Burnham was held on suspicion but denied involvement as investigators probed the scene and coroner’s inquest began.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Thiv
Alice May Burnham
A. J. Burnham
Wominen
Alice
John
Henry F. Wine
Woodven’s
Wayne
Burnham
Evang
Yean Thrday
Warne
Huebona
Summy Dut
Santterdum
Cook
Railroads Threaten Faster Trains to Fight Fares Cut
In San Francisco on September 21, railroad agents argued that eliminating fast passenger trains and luxe onboard equipment is the proposed response to the Interstate Commerce Commission plan to reduce passenger revenues. They claim a one third revenue drop would force scale-backs on current service levels.
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San Francisco
Calif
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Attell Falls to Heavier Challenger Wells at MSG
In New York at Madison Square Garden on September 21, featherweight champion Abe Attell fought well against Matt Wells, the British lightweight champion, who outweighed him by about thirteen pounds. Wells dominated from the start, defeating Attell despite the latter's spirited defense and strong effort.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
aAbe Attell
Matt Wells
Wells
Attell
Plague Case Reported in Stockton Laborer
Angelo Bianchi, a laborer, was taken to the solution hospital in Stockton California yesterday suffering from bubonic plague amid a local health scare.
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Stockton
Cal
Angelo Bianchi
Solution Hopital
Arrest sought of Darrow ally's brother in McNamara case
Los Angeles dated Sept 21 reports that K Dlekkman a Times bombing witness alleged tampering by criminals in the Todline District Attorney Fredericks says he asked the Albuquerque New Mexico clerk to issue a warrant for the arrest of S Mannersturm brother in law of Attorney Clarence Darrow chief counsel for the McNamaras. Darrow denies any defense attempt to influence witnesses.
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Los Angeles
Cal
K. Dlekkman
McNamara Brothers
Ynam
Times
Criminlien
Toteine Dwchriet
Fredericks Thas
Clarence Darrow
Prederieke
Hurnsiarn
McNamaras
Dinklemin
James McNarmora
Canada Deciding On Reciprocity In Quebec Election
Montreal Sept 21 Quebec votes shape fate of unprepared reciprocity pact with the United States. Liberals uneasy as voters weigh the pact and the national election. Heavy turnout reported across Canada with Liberals optimistic but wary about reciprocity's future.
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Montreal
Canada
Quebec
United States
Ohiana
Liner Olympic Out Of Commission One Month
South Hampton Sept 21 The Olympic will be out of commission for at least a month after yesterday’s collision with the British cruiser Hawk The liner is in dry dock with crews unloading cargo as repairs start at once and it will be moved to Belfast shipyards after cargo removal
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South Hampton
End
Hawk
Olympic
Offerts
Steamship Company
Belfast
Feud Flares Over Soldier’s Death in Vancouver
Vancouver Washington reports rising tension after a private Lewellyn was killed by policeman Burkhardt. A military patrol was kept on streets overnight as Colonel McGunnellge plans another tonight. Burkhardt remains jailed on $5000 bail with arraignment set for September 23.
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Vancouver
Wash
Lewellyn
Burkhardt
McGunnelge
Pendleton Round Up Enthuses Nation Wide Faith in West
Portland headline quotes Julius Meier praising Pendleton Round-Up as authentic Western spectacle. He urges nationwide publicity and special trains, predicting growing attendance as the real Western life shown by working cowmen attracts travelers from across the country.
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America
West
Pendleton
Julius L. Meier
The
Portland Oregonian
Meier
Missimpipp Valley
Oregon
American lured ten death near the border in 1900s tale
In Los Angeles on September 21 a story says Eeroes the Mexic Ulyfred States lured Monterey a captain in the insurrection army across the border with a job promise. Monterey, an American citizen, left with two Mexicans who funded his trust, and was shot in full public view on the American side the following Monday. The case ties to General Pryeee, fighting extradition to Mexico, now before the federal court.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Eeroes
Monoricus Monterey
Lower Californ
Pryeee
Monterey
General Pryce
Mexico
Pendleton Derby Day Special Train To Walla Walla
Pendleton residents queued an excursion train to Walla Walla for Derby Day at the fair. About 100 travelers including Sheriff T. D. Taylor and many local merchants left after 9 10 this morning, with return set for 9 oclock tonight. A prize Derby purse of 1000 was listed among entries with several named contestants.
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Pendleton
Walla Walla
Garden City
W. A. Broton
George Peringer
Carl Peringer
J. H. Gwinn
Ray Crystal
Home Latourelle
J. P. Walker
Fred Book
J. A. Cooper
Jack Vincent
E. Roosevelt
Charles Bond
Jack Wineman
Ole @ison
CH. Carter
Harry Bickers
Mra
Trombley
John Bentley
J. V. Talinjan
W.& McLeod
C. PL
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Darrow
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Grossgup
Juliis Meier
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Laurence Richle
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