Posse Seeks Drunken Porter After Double Shooting
In Shaniko Oregon a drunken porter named Brooks shot Bernard Trumbull and John McLaughlin of Minnesota Central railroad. Trumbull wounded but not fatally. McLaughlin also injured. Search by large posse continues with bloodhounds possible if Brooks not captured.
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United Press
Shaniego
Brooka
Bernard BM
Trumbull
Mitneis Central Railroad
Jam
John McLaughlin
Dan Rent
McLaughlin
Portland, Or
Herward Hi
Shaniko
John & McLaughlin
Woman Slugged In Office Amid Stolen Notes Probe
Kansas City reports say Anne Lae Owen, an official stenographer to police, was possibly fatally assaulted in her office. Graphic witness testimony notes from a hearing were stolen by a suspect who fled. The probe links disorderly bar activity and alleged collusion by police officials.
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Hy United Brees
Kansas City
Anne Lae Owen
Tornado Wrecks Purdy and Monett in Missouri
A Frisco passenger train report from Joplin, Missouri, states the towns of Purdy and Monett were wrecked by a tornado. At least 20 people were killed and many injured as survivors search for relatives and help arrives.
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Joplin
Purdy
Monett
Frightful Well Rescue Grips Hartford Mother
Mrs Robert Cheyn of Hartford risked her life to save her three year old daughter after the child fell into a yard well in Portland Oregon. She clung to the pump pipe for an hour and a half holding the unconscious child above water until help arrived. The strain left her in nervous collapse from the ordeal.
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Portland
Ore
Robert Cheyn
Hartford
Fourteen Years for Perjury Sentenced in San Francisco
George D. Collins begins a San Quentin term after four years of legal fights, serving an 11 year perjury sentence. In Yakima, William D. Haywood of the American Federation of Miners faces a clash with the anti cigarette law while delivering a Socialist lecture, resulting in temporary custody and release amid enforcement tensions.
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San Francisco
George D. Collins
San Quentin
United Press
North Yakima
William D. Haywood
American Federation of Miners
Kaufman
Rows
Yakima
Sheriffs Force
Haywood
Ellensburg
Duwamish River Club Joins National Rivers effort
By unanimous vote the Duwamish River Improvement Club became a member of the National Rivers and Harbors Congress. The meeting at Gards Ball Georgetown approved the engineers route for the proposed waterway with an estimated cost of 1,550,000 dollars and endorsed the plan to seek federal aid through the movement.
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Duwamiah River Improvement Club
Georgetown
Engineering Commission
Ate
J. W. Ident
Man 5 Charged With Murder of HS Wife
In Los Angeles on June 17, prosecutors charged Harper E. Bennett with the murder of his wife Eugenia T. Bennett. Chemists found strychnine in her stomach after her body was exhumed May 19, challenging the earlier claim that canned chili concarne caused her death on February 13. Bennett, a local real estate dealer, was arrested after a San Diego trip following the physicians’ report.
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Drg United Prove
Los Angeles
Cal
Eugenia T. Beannett
Harper E. Bennett
Bennett
San Diego
Clam Bake Planned by University Church Group
The Unitarian church Recreation club will host a clam bake and picnic at Manchester Beach as guests of Mrs Regina Thompson on Saturday June 26. The steamer Reliance will depart from Colman deck at 9:50 a.m. and 2 and 6:30 p.m. for the beach with round trip rates listed.
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Recreation Club
Unitarian Church
Mins Regina Thompson
Manchester Beach
Reliance
Colman
Dayton Honors the Wrights in City Celebration
Dayton June 17 celebration honors the Wright brothers for aeronautic achievements. Whistles firecrackers bands and applause mark the morning tributes at Van Cleave park. Wrights arrive by automobile as local officials praise the aviation pioneers during a celebratory program and troop review.
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United Prove
Dayton
Wright Brothers
Wizards of the Air
van Cleave Park
Wrights
Estate valued at eight million sought by heirs in San Francisco
Three men representing thirty five Gagnon heirs search in San Francisco for an eight million dollar estate left by Gilbert Gagnon a French Canadian who came from Canada to California in the fifties. They report Gagnon died about twelve years ago in San Bernardino and the fortune was placed with a friend whose name is unknown. Powell confirmed US marshal Nome and Overfield named federal judge Nome to succeed Reid.
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Dy Ualted Press
San Francisco
Gilbert Gagnon
California
Canada
V. Lafleur
Gagnon
O. Fagnan
Gouthier
San Bernardino
Cal
Y.shington
Thom Jor Powell Han
United States
Nome
Peter D. Overfield
Silas H. Reid
Love and betrayal in a Cincinnati breach case
In Cincinnati on June 17 a breached engagement story unfolds. Anna Lauree Milne, a servant, loved Chas Dickson Jr. and David Dickson, but he sought release to wed a wealthy New York widow. She narrates choosing to be a martyr to love, offering a $60,000 settlement to charity instead of pursuing a claim.
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Cincinnati
Anna Lauree Milne
Chas
Dickson
David Dickson
Anna
David
Teat
Anos
Lycurgue Wincheater
New York
Beas Holcomb Rejects Stage Career Amid Romance Rumor
Miss Beas Holcomb, star of the Grace Hayward stock company at the Oliver theatre in Lincoln, declines a lucrative contract to marry H. B. Quist after fearing stage life and matrimony clash. The couple's engagement reportedly stems from a campus romance begun at the University of Nebraska, with Sigma fraternity members noting a fall wedding.
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Lincoln
Neb
Dan Cupid
Mise Beas Holcomb
Ebraska University
Grace Hayward
Oliver Theatre
Gatts
Miss Holcomb
Footuighs
University
Dergquist
Sigma Fraternity
Quiet
Timber accident claims life of John H Sheridan
Everett June 17 John H Sheridan of this city was killed instantly Tuesday afternoon while helping to build a bridge on Forks Logging company holdings near the city. A felled tree struck another standing timber causing it to deflect. four others escaped, but Sheridan was crushed to death.
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Everett
John H Sheridan
Forks Logging Company
Sheridan
Harriman Stocks Seen For Paris Bourse Listing
New York June 17 Preliminary steps have been taken to list Harriman stocks on the Paris Bourse according to Ferdinand Dupont of Dupont and Ferland bankers of Paris. Negotiations are tentative but Dupont believes acceptance by The Paris exchange is probable in the near future.
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United Press
New York
Paris
Harriman
Ferdinand Dupont
Dupont & Ferland
Paria
Dupont
Train auditors to curb theft on Northwestern cars
In a June 17 report, rail officials state Paul and Northwestern lines will deploy train auditors across their systems to counter alleged conductor thefts and safeguard passenger and freight properties.
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Ertee Eres Cmicado
Paul
Northwestern Roads
Boys Attempt to Wreck a Train Near Van den Station
Arthur Peterson and Harry Cleney, 18 year old Berkeley youths, jailed in Parrfield County for allegedly trying to wreck a Southern Pacific passenger train near Van den Station. They confessed after Deputy Sheriff Lanahan questioned them.
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Saibun
Cal
Arthur Peterson
Harry Cleney
Herkeley
Parrfield
Southern Pacific
Vanden Station
T. J. Lanahan
Bride and guest die as wedding vows are spoken
Brillion Wie June 1 during the marriage ceremony of Miss Catherine Mulhaney and John Barta a guest Miss Josephine Manick collapses and dies. the leading local businessman is Mr Barta amid the tragedy.
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Brillion, Wie
Mise
Catherine Mulhaney
John Barta
Thie City
Josephine Manick
Dro
Contest to Challenge Hoag Will Faces Pacific Northwest Interests
In San Francisco a legal contest to the will of William M. Hoag, valued at about 200000 dollars, has begun. James A. Hoag, his brother, sues in local court. Hoag was a prominent capitalist with ties to Oregon and California, linked to the Oregon Pacific railroad and Corvallia Eastern interests, with properties in Albany Corvallis Yaquina and other Pacific Northwest locations.
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United Press
Ban Francisco
William M. Hoag
James A. Hoag
Oregon
California
Oregon Pacific Railroad
Corvallia & Eastern
Albany
Corvallis
Yaquina
Pacific Northwest
Rush Tea to Avert Tariff Causes Import Frenzy
In San Francisco on June 17 anxious importers plan an enormous consignment from the Orient to arrive before July 4 when the tariff bill likely takes effect. The tea tax would mark a rare increase since only the Spanish American war era saw a tariff on tea, worrying retailers about higher prices and demand.
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United Press
San Francisco
Police Systems Criticised at National Charities Conference
Buffalo June 17. The journalist says the police systems in large cities were harshly criticised during the immigrant section of the national conference on charities and corrections held today.
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United Pres
Buffalo
N. Y
Japhee
National Conference On Charities and Corrections
Senate Delays Action on 2 Percent Tax Plan
Washington June 17 The finance committee of the Senate took no action today on President Taft's recommendation to amend the constitution to levy a 2 percent tax on corporate incomes pending receipt of Attorney General Wickersham's draft.
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United Press
Washington
Wickersham
Senate
Taft
British steamer fired on by Russian torpedo boat
A British steamship Northburg was fired upon by a Russian torpedo boat near a bay where Russian and German rulers met. The incident occurred as vessels escorted the German Hohensollern and the Russian Standart approached for the monarchs meeting amid high tensions. One person was injured on the Northburg, and censorship limited details.
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United Pree
Petersburg
Northburg
Tor
Standart
Pithuy
Kaleer
Toews
Eceeree
Roboboat
Fotilla
Blanchart
Robertson
Cear
Tie
Holeneolmand
Hohensollern
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Educational club meet at youth club event
A youth event at the club invites members for a meeting in June. Mrs. W cha and others are expected to attend, with planned activities and welcome messages for all couples.
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Aly
Park Cag
Ballard Seniors Present The Girl With a Pull Play Tomorrow
Ballard high school seniors stage The Girl With a Pull at the Recreation hall tomorrow night under Miss E Margaret Olvan. The college comedy features a rehearsed cast and special scenery from the Grand theatre to delight Ballard audiences. Water permits allow later sprinkling, with an application at the water office for residents west of W Orth street.
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Water Department
W. Orth
Underwood Chevrette Club Meeting At Mrs Ja Performancy Home
The Underwood Chevrette club plans a gathering at Mrs Ja Performancy Bobey’s home with three tabs and white flowers as decor. A boating party is scheduled for tomorrow evening by the young people of the HOU community and the Jane of Commerce group.
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Underwood the Chevrette Club
Young Pee
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