President Wilson Bars Strikebreakers in Colorado Mines
War Department instructions to Colonel James Jackett authorize federal troops to prevent hiring strikebreakers in Colorado mines. Major Holbrook reports workers previously employed at mines may return if desired by employers and if properly engaged. Also mentions tolls exemption and Pacific coast banking discussions.
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Wilson
War Department
Baw
James Jackett
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Wil
Holbrook
Suy
Major Methrogh
Mount Etna quake devastates towns killing hundreds
An earthquake near Mount Etna causes extensive destruction with 182 confirmed dead and about 360 injured. Rescue operations and relief efforts are underway as authorities assess the toll on nearby villages. The report notes widespread damage and displacement.
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Atanla
Mount Etna
Tragic Salmonberry River Deaths Aboard
Two men Chambers and Smith died while swimming near Salmonberry. Serif Crenshaw dispatched by canoe to search, bodies found together near river, one nearly naked, one clothed. Chambers may have been swept by current during a bathing accident, Smith trying to aid him. Time of death unclear. evidence shows a watch stopped at 11 45. Chambers' father and brother traveled from Portland with Sheriff Crenshaw to Tillamook for body shipment to Portland.
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Mit
Serif Crenshaw
Crampa
Smith
Portland
Crenshaw
Tillamook
Henkle
Congress votes to curb antitrust bills and set banking reform
Democratic caucus confines action to antitrust measures while delaying Prohibition and woman suffrage. Banking reform proceeds with Federal Reserve setup as thousands of women march on Washington to petition Congress for suffrage and national Mother’s Day proposal gains executive support. Electrical vote-recording device planned for next session with $20,000 funding.
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House
Brief News of the Week Summary Shotgun
Secretary Lane to meet Indiana delegates in Tacoma June 15 to 17 to discuss their condition. Abe Kuef seeks pardon while in San Quentin. Haiti government pays $62 000 to destroyed sawmill claimant. Anthony Cambetti enters California governor race. Commodore John Barry statue to be unveiled in Franklin Park. Methodist pastors to staff prohibition campaign in West Coast states.
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Kan
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Mexican News Notes and World Briefs
US policy and naval actions in Mexico dominate the notes with Huerta orders, Funston lines near Vera Cruz, and a hospital ship sailing for New York. Reports mention American staff, German shipping neutrality, and Carranza praising US friendship as tensions ease. A DC court case ends seven years of legal fights over Gompers and others in a 1907 1908 injunction-related contempt ruling.
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Summer Normal Attracts Inquiries At Oregon Normal School
Oregon teachers in many districts seek summer extension courses at the state normal school to fit more teachers and credits toward graduation. Klamath Falls plans a search for abandoned rifles from the Modoc war era as Captain J G Rutenic John Schalrock and A C Vaden prepare to travel to the Modoc lava beds to conduct a thorough search.
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Oregon
Oregon Normal School
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J. (. Rutenic
John G. Schalrock
A. C. Vaden
Modoc
Life Sentence for Ferrari in Drunken Riot Killing
In Marshfield Judge J. Coke sentences James Ferrari to life in the penitentiary after a circuit court verdict of second degree murder for the Henryville killing of John Kelly during a coal miner riot. The case notes drink as a contributing factor and a widows pension is to be provided for Mrs Ferrari.
Socialists Seek Change In Oregon State Constitution
The Socialist Party of Oregon moves to amend the state constitution to cut residency for voting from six months to 30 days and to adjust elector freedom rules. A copy of the initiative petition has been filed with the secretary of state.
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Socialist Party of
Oregon
Secretary of State
Big 90 Million Involved in Oregon Utility Valuations
Portland faces a state railroad commission inquiry with 95 formal complaints and 145 informal cases, split between railroads and public utilities. The investigation covers light, power, water, telephone and street railway systems across 44 towns, valuing 90 million dollars to set new rates. It also includes 13 railroad valuation matters across most lines to establish a rate basis.
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State Railroad Commission
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Astoria
Roseburg
Albany
Portland Railway, Light & Power Company
Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company
California- Oregon Power Company
Street Fight Wounds Two in Rainier
Rainier is in an uproar after a street brawl left O Danigan and Sam Laverre wounded. Saloonkeeper W C Lee is under arrest on a city warrant, as Lee and Danigan resisted arrest to avoid jail.
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O. Danigan
Sam Lavere
W. C. Lee
Lee
Danigan
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