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Newspaper
The Echo Register
Location
Echo, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1909
Page
3
The church holds Sunday school at 10 a m with preaching at 11 p m and 1 p m each Sunday. Patronize the Regis ter office for printing needs. they print things right.
The friend of this paper pledges to place a significant claim as a bold trial begins. The statement signals confidence in upcoming proceedings and sets expectations for the case's direction.
A Cincinnati bound passenger train on the Pennsylvania line crashed into a Chicago stockyards caboose, killing ten men and fatally injuring many others. Flames broke out as the wreckage burned, and sixteen injured were removed from the burning debris. The accident occurred near the downtown station after midnight with no signals indicating an approaching train.
President Taft descended 1200 feet into the Leonard copper mine at Butte with an aide, donned in a linen duster and black hat, to observe miners at work. He emerged after about an hour to cheers, praising his Montana visit amid smelters at Anaconda and mines at Butte. An automobile ride back to the mouth of the mine followed. Other items report Moors surrender talks at Mount Guruga, a Great Northern daily mail and express train cutting Seattle-St. Paul time, an Alaska census plan for winter, and probate of E. H. Harriman's estate to his widow.
Atlanta Sept 28 National troops may be used to resolve a standoff between state and federal authorities over Charles Steggall jailed in Trenton Ga for refusing to testify before a grand jury about a suspected distillery. Judge Fite held internal revenue official Rucker interfered with court, prompting a summons to Atlanta.
Canada faces a labor famine in railway construction and may import Asiatic labor for building new lines. Grand Trunk Pacific and prairie farm labor demand push plans to bring Asians to Canada, with workers returned home after completion. Also notes Minnesota politics steady under Governor-elect and Taft visit crowd controls in Sacramento with no public handshakes allowed.
Washington report shows total cash receipts for the fiscal year ended June 30 at 11,627,687 dollars, down nearly one million from the prior year. Land sales yielded 9,235,234 dollars, with reclamation water right charges at 159,491 dollars and about 3.5 million destined for the reclamation fund. North Dakota led with 1,282,686 from land sales, followed by Oregon at 959,962. Patented land totaled 13,072,377 acres.
Taft denounces suffrage limits aimed at racial discrimination in a letter to a local paper, urging opposition to provisions that would deny rights to African Americans. Reports also note Marine Corps depot plans in San Francisco to streamline payments, and ongoing federal actions on timber lands, Japanese labor, postal stamps, and relief efforts for Mexican flood victims.
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