Brattain Foes Push For Ouster At Lakeview Office
A Lakeview land office turmoil centers on Register E M Brattain. Linnen reports allege misconduct and profits raised through improper methods. Delegation split over retention, with President Roosevelt poised to appoint his own replacements if not confirmed.
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E. M.brattain
Lakeview Land Office
Linnen
Lakeview Register
A. W. Machen
Post Office Department
Machen
Brattain
Lakeview Land District
Whittlesey
Oregon
Hermann
Williamson
Interior Department
LeGrande
Roosevelt
Lakeview
Dresser Case
Dresser
Oregon City
Moores
le Grand
Bailey
Ae Register
Congress
Senate
Dent Seeks Fair Compromise on Unimpeachable Leaders
Dent holds the highest card and the final say in the delegation. He resists being driven, seeks a fair compromise, but only on men of unimpeachable character and sterling worth.
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Dent
Storm Rains Inch Grain Loss Across Northwest
Storms across the Northwest cause heavy rainfall and crop damage. Minneapolis sees up to five inches of rain and grain losses push wheat prices down 10 to 12 cents per bushel. St Paul reports five inches of rain in 12 hours with flooded basements and impaired rail service.
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Minneapolis
Deven
Continental Divide
Colorado
St. Paul
Blizzard Buries North Dakota With Seven Inch Snow
A blizzard in Cherssox North Dakota covers seven inches of ground since last night. The storm halts traffic as wind blows down trees and telegraph lines, delaying communication and travel in the region.
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Cherssox
N. D
Severe Storms Hit German Cities and Regions
Severe storms strike Munich and Frankfurt on the Main and surrounding districts causing great damage. The Eugene fair begins September 2, 1903, for five days, promising a notable event. Premium lists reveal many enticing premiums for county camps. local loggers and workers remain busy with banking, commerce, and timber exports.
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Burr
Munich
Frankfort-on-the- Main
Eugene
Oregon
St. Helens
War in Macedonia Feared as Massacre Reports Rise
Reports from Macedonia describe a massacre of Christians in Okhrida and Leren with fears of 6000 dead. Authorities debate immediate mobilization as cabinet meets to decide on army deployment. News warns of escalating violence and possible outbreak of wider conflict.
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Papear Seger
Christiane
Macedonia
Okhrida
Leren
Erumors
Council of the Ministers
Powers Move Toward Drastic Action Over Turkey Bulgaria
London reports say major powers recognize need for drastic measures to maintain peace between Turkey and Bulgaria as Macedonia tensions rise. Britain pressed to curb Turkish atrocities against Greeks while preserving concert of Europe and avoiding wider European conflict.
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London
Associated Press
Turkey
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Europe
Greece
Not A Christian Ils pared. Salonica correspondent reports on Monastir insurrection
The Salonica correspondent of the Times after visiting Monastir sends a detailed history of the insurrection and Turkish operations to suppress it. No final details on distant military drives are received yet but trusted sources imply the country has faced serious setbacks.
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Salonica
The
Times
Monastir
Roosevelt abandons October special session call for Congress
After consulting with members of both chambers Roosevelt returns to plan an extraordinary session in November. He notes opposition from many legislators who fear forcing campaigns and stateside duties. The shape of financial legislation remains undecided awaiting cross party agreement.
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Overen Bar
N. Y
Senate
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Congress
European steel talks unlikely, U S Steel office says
In Brussels a Telegraph report claimed progress toward a continental steel combine by German Belgian and French producers. U S Steel officials said no serious move has occurred and continental prices may aid a possible merger but unity across nations seems doubtful.
Western States Contribute to Irrigation Fund Totals
General Land Office releases estimated contributions to the reclamation fund for the past fiscal year. Oregon leads with 1,384,730. Washington 1,099,980. Idaho 1,149,667 in credits. Total irrigation fund now 16,991,836 with 51 percent to be spent in-state over 10 years and 49 percent to the general fund.
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Wasuinctos
General Land Office
Oregon
North Dakota
Washington
Idaho
Ita
Interior Department
Arizona
Nevada
Land Office
Eight Counties Contested for State Fair Prizes
Eight Oregon counties Polk Yamhill Washington Marion Linn Lane Jackson and Union compete for 1300 in premiums at the State Board of Agriculture prizes with first place earning 300 and a banner. The State Commission will spend 2000 on top produce for the St Louis Exposition exhibits. Governor Chamberlain and Salem officials will welcome attendees at the fair opening with evening entertainments planned.
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Salem
State Board of Agriculture
Polk
Yamhill
Washington
Marion
Linn
Lane
Jackson
Union
Banner County
State Board of Agricultural
State Commission
George E. Chamberlain
C. P. Bishop
James Withycombe
Corvallis
H. W. Goode
Portland
F. E. Beach
Portland Board of Trade
Robert Livingstone
Portland Chamber of Commerce
E.G. Leedy
State Grange
Salem Military Band
Hallie Parrish-Hinges
Vesta Townsend
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Strakes
Minn
Wisconsin
Millwauxex
Angesta
Wis
Evere Storma
Germany
Powers Mon
U. S. Steel
Irrigaton
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