Eastern Oregon District Fair Opens With Colorful Exhibits
The Third Eastern Oregon District Fair and Livestock Exhibition opens as streets glow with flags and bunting. The Experiment Station shows grain and forage displays highlighting wheat crossing research aimed at combining yields with non shattering traits. The Art Room is led by Mrs. Lee Teutsch with help from Mesdames Dean Tatum and Frank Perham. Morrow County returns with a fruits, grains and grasses exhibit, manager D.
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Oregon
Withcom
Lee Teutsch
Dean Tatum
Frank Perham
Yorkeonian Program at March Evening Concert
Tonight's program features Towell Overture Jolly Robbers Humoresque Whats the Matter with Father Lampe synopsis shows a comic supper with college chums father proves witty and ends with a fall and parrot clash Mother and sister alarmed as cuckoo clock marks three Andalusian Serenade Bonnet intermission selections Il Trovatore Walt Christribin Pestaloza Caprice La Cascade East Indian March Star Spangled Banner mixed with concert pieces and parade-like numbers from a college or community ensemble.
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Towell
Beese
Father
Lampe
Bonnet
Walt
Christribin
Garcia
Sellenick
District fair pavilion dazzles visitors with improvements
Inside the district fair pavilion visitors find a cleaner more attractive space thanks to annual improvements. The Journal Band from Portland with 36 pieces and 34 members leads the music under Major Charles E. York. David H. Smith oversees band management and will return for the fair's closing day. Robert Withycombe directs the Union branch experiment station exhibit explaining station work to guests.
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the Journal Band
Oregon Journal Carrier's Band of
Portland
Journal Band
David H. Smith
Journal
Charles E. York
Geo, Griffith
Roy Cross
Vance D. Calvig
Puis Dedel
J. B. Venbauer
I. I. Albrand
C. Nielson
B. Hail
Valdeman Finch
Walter
Old Guard Defeated Faces Sherman Chair Fight
Saratoga September 26 The New York republican old guard concedes defeat and seeks a compromise with Theodore Roosevelt over the temporary chairman issue. Lou Payne greets Roosevelt as he arrives. Sherman is expected to stand pat and await a test vote at the convention. Faction meetings shape planks and a possible direct primary plank. Speaker Wadsworth is the regular resolutions chair candidate while Root backs Roosevelt.
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Saratoga
Old Guard
New York Republican
Roosevelt
Lou Payne
Sherman
Wadsworth
Assembly
Resolutions Committee
Root
Roosevelt Leaves New York for Saratoga on Compromise Cast
In New York on September 26 Roosevelt prepared to compromise if needed and headed to Saratoga. He expects to control the convention when the primary plank is discussed and foresees little trouble in adopting a progressive platform. He remains cheerful, saying the platform will be progressive but only to the extent the people are prepared to accept.
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New York
N. Y
Roosevelt
Saratoga
Arrest of Baldomero at Spanish monastery
Lisbon reports Monsignor Baldomero, head of the Aldea Pontefriars, was arrested while entering the Spanish monastery. The monastery was closed by imperial decree with occupants expelled and warned against returning to the country.
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Lisbon
Monsignor
Baldomero
Aldea Pontefriars
Jay Bowerman Confession and Primary Results Highlight Oregon
Portland and Pendleton race coverage details Bowerman's strong primary win over Dimick and Hofer. Lafferty leads Ellis in the second district as Reed and Shepherd trail. Kay defeats Hoyt for treasurer. Crawford wins attorney general. Abraham leads governor race. A separate crime report details nurse Miss Messerschmidt confessing to involvement with Dr James Grant in Eva Swan case. Parker questioned.
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Reed
Bowerman
Dimick Ring
Kay
Hoyt
Portland
Jay Bowerman
Assembly
Dimick
Hofer
Abraham
Hawley
B. F. Mulkey
Ellis
Ells
Shepherd
Henry J. Bean
T. A. McBride
Supreme Court
C. H Burnett
F. A. Moore
Frank Benson
Treasury
A. M. Crawford
Hart
San Francisco
Marie Mesperachmidt
Eva Swan
Miss Swan
James Grant
Stanford
Robert Thompson
Grant
August Borman
Oakland
City
Wren
Burke
Parker
Pendleton
Myers
West
Lane
Manning
Lafferty
J. Smith
J. W. Maloney
T. D. Taylor
J. B. Saylor
Congress
ElMs
Benton
Wingate
Bean
McBride
McCamant
Crawford
Alderman
William J. Clark
Willis S. Duniway
Hoff
Orton
Barrett
Wilson
North Pendleton
Crippen Found Murderer by Coroner Jury in London
The coroner's jury returned a verdict that Bel Elmore Crippen was married by her husband Dr Crippen the American dentist. The verdict favors the crown and with corpus delicti established the government is relieved of delaying the Crippen trial and the case should soon be disposed of.
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London
Bell Elmore Crippen
Crippen
Seattle Police Charged With Graft by Acting Mayor
Seattle Sept 26 Acting Mayor Wardell repeats charges that the police department is rotten with graft and says he will press charges before the council when the mayor and police chief return from vacation. Petitions for Gill recall circulate as Wardell denies running for mayor if recall occurs.
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Seattle
Wardell
Gill
Conservation Fight Opens at Irrigation Congress
Pueblo Colorado hosts the eighteenth national irrigation congress as state rights tensions loom. Governor Adams Cole delivers the afternoon address and W J Bryan speaks on initiative and referendum this evening.
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Pueblo
Colo
Eighteenth
National Irrigation Congress
The
Conservation Congress
Adams Cole
W. J. Bryan
Taft cabinet meet discusses politics and routine business
In Washington on September 26 President Taft greeted his secretaries and the cabinet reportedly planned to delay major discussions until tomorrow with routine matters addressed today. J M Glass of Pasadena touring the country for the anti saloon league arrived from Milton on the morning train.
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Washington
Taft
J. M. Glass
Pasadena
California
Anti-Saloon League
Milton
Barrett and Wilson Race Tight in Pacific Northwest Counties
Latest returns from Umatilla Morrow and Union Counties show a razor close race for joint senator. Wilson leads in Umatilla and Morrow while Barrett carries Union by about 21 votes. Uncounted ballots may tilt the final outcome.
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Burroughs
Fred Hendley
County Recorder
Geary Kimbrell
County Surveyor
C BE
Maccember
Cockburn
Wellman
Sheriff Taylor
Frank Saling
G. W. Bradley
J. Mahoney
J. N. Burgess
Gilliland
Saling
Bradley
Folsom
Parkes
Pendleton
Frederick Steiner
Barrett
Wilson
Henneman
Hinkle
Kern
Mann
Peterson
Schmitt
Umatilla
Morrow
Union
Tightest Umatilla primary vote reveals erratic patterns
In Umatilla county the Saturday primary produced the tightest voter margin yet and a highly erratic turnout. Precincts varied from strict assembly alignment to scant attention to the issue, with anti-assembly sentiment stronger on the State ticket than county. Ellis led county results four to one over Lafr.
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Umatilla
Assembly
Anti-Assembly
Ellis
Bowerman
Laf
Buffalo Vernon Dominates Roundup With Bulldogging Feat
Buffalo Vernon, world champion bulldogger, arrived for the Roundup tour after appearing at Cheyenne with Colonel Roosevelt. He sports a bandaged wrist from a prior break yet will perform exhibitions in Buffalo Vernon’s bold act of vaulting from his horse to seize a steer by the horns and gripping it with his teeth. He travelled from Laramie, Wyoming, after stops in Sacramento, Reno, Ogden, and Salt Lake.
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Buffalo Vernon
Vernon
Cheyenne
Colonel Roosevelt
Laramie
Wyoming
Sacramento
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T. R
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Bly
Hensteman
Hendley
Henry Sehmitt
Kimbrett
Macomber
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