Pendleton Roundup Draws Thousands for Wild West Show
The Pendleton Roundup opened with record crowds, crowds overflow and extra seating as thousands arrived by train from Walla Walla Hermiston and Echo. Officials plan Portland specials and more trains. A parade, broncho busting, wild horse races and steer roping drew cheers amid several injuries. Buffalo Vernon wowed the crowd with rope stunts and a dramatic finale.
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Bryan Denounces Tariff Commission in Commoner
Lincoln Nebraska September 30 In the Commoner Bryan charged that appointing a national tariff commission is a way to shelve distasteful issues He said the plan gives its advocates a chance to denounce the tariff without recommending a remedy They knew the commission could not report until 1912 and the next congress convenes in 1911 He called the scheme a tariff benefitting plan.
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Democrats to Strike at Party in Power in New York
Delegates Charles Murphy Alton Parker and Dix met to draft the party platform in Rochester New York. They pledged strong denunciations of the Payne tariff bill and high costs amid national issues. The convention adjourned until tonight as they debated a gubernatorial candidate.
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Boes
New York
Alton Parker
Dix
State Central Committee
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Africa
Mrs Nat Goodwin forced Nat to quit brokerage firm
New York dated Sept 30 Mrs Nat Goodwin Edna Goodrich said her actor husband quit Sheftys brokerage firm raided yesterday by the justice department fearing loss of fortune Mrs Lafell reports Herog is missing but telephoned she would surrender when bonds are obtained Authorities probe five million mining schemes tied to the firm
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Edna Goodrich
Shefter
Department of Justice
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Fafey
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Rice
Herog
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Representative Link Testifies on Campaign Funds Source
Chicago September 30 State Representative Link told the senatorial committee he received one thousand dollars from Browne and nine hundred from State Representative Wilson. He said there was no understanding he would vote for Lorimer and he had no idea where the money came from, believing it was for campaign expenses.
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Gambling Expiring in Nevada Today
Anti gambling laws take effect in Nevada tomorrow causing many venues open since Hartée era to close today. Little play persists with several games already shut.
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Reno
Ret Hartée
Gill to Reinstate Discharged Chief in Seattle
Mayor Gill returns from vacation to Seattle and orders an investigation into graft at the police department. He plans to reinstate Chief Wappenstein who Wardell dismissed, filing a civil service appeal and stating resigning would remove him from city probes. Wappenstein arrives and defends his administration denying graft.
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Wardell
Pipenstein
Civil Service Commission
Wapenstein
Revolt Against Jay Bowerman in Oregon Assembly Race
United States Senator Jonathan Bourne calls for a heavy Republican revolt in Oregon against Jay Bowerman and assembly nominees. He argues the anti primary fight shows delegates control over nominations and pledges loyalty to party bosses, threatening personal liberty and the directly governed common welfare. The issue centers on direct primary versus machine politics and the voters’ power.
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Jonathan Bourne
Ely
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Many Children Attend Fair and Baby Prize Day
Directors of the fair plan a speaker and night program while many babies will be entered for prizes. Tomorrow afternoon judges will evaluate the infants as ribbons reportedly went missing earlier, with Elks noted for a festive tally.
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Journal Band March Regimental Pride Selection
The program features Carmen Moonlight Wanderings Bennet Waltzes Blue Bells of Scotland Togant Intermission Medley Remicke Hite No 7 Lampe Intermezzo Tales of Hoffmann Fireworks Offenbach Polka Dope Powell Bandinette Peacock Laurendeau Habanera Mexican Hop es Roberts Star Spankledanner Major Chas York Director.
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The Irrigation Fight at Pueblo Confronts State vs Federal Control
The Irrigation congress in Pueblo debates federal versus state control of interstate streams. The majority favors federal control per a resolutions committee report, while Colorado urges state control. Delegates from Colorado criticize New Mexico and Texas for opposing state control, claiming southern Colorado’s streams are drained to irrigate other states. Chicago is chosen as next convention site. R. E. Twitchell of New Mexico is likely to become president. The body also votes to require speakers to declare who they represent, a move Pinchot supports to curb corporate influence.
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Roosevelt's Convention Dominated by Roosevelt Says Barnes
Albany Sept 30 William Barnes Jr declares in an editorial that Roosevelt controlled the New York Republican nominating plan at Saratoga, calling the convention its work with Roosevelt as temporary chairman dictating the platform and naming candidates.
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N. Y
William Barnes, Jr
New York
Saratoga
Roosevelt
Taft appoints J E Napier register of the treasury
Washington Sept 30 President Taft named J E Napier of Nashville Tennessee to be register of the treasury Napier will sign the new currency Mr Napier succeeds in office with the authority to oversee federal monetary issues and currency issuance, marking a pivotal change in the Treasury Department.
Secret Dispatches Confirm Chinese Trouble News
Washington reports secret dispatches confirm disturbances in China while the war department denies orders for troops to sail from Manila.
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China
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Manila
Fair Week Ends With Baby Show And Elks High Jinks
Schoolchildren attend day at the fair as crowds swell despite Round-up counter attraction. Tonight features a band concert with no extra programs. tomorrow hosts the baby show at 2 30 pm judged by Addison Bennett. Elks parade in white uniforms, recover uniformed members, collect fines or water splash for those without. Ribbon theft reported prompts concern over exhibit security.
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Rabbitville
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Roosevelt supporters oppose tariff plank at New York convention
In New York on September 36 Friends of Roosevelt say he was deeply disappointed by the tariff plank adopted by the state convention and sought to align the platform with his views. They claim Roosevelt acquiesced to avoid risking the party in November and that a radical New York platform was deemed a mistake at this time.
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