Rebel Leader Orozco Aide Captured Near Presidio
Six prisoners held by U S troops at Presidio Texas near Ojinaga Mexico include Colonel Pacenal Orozco son of rebel chief Pascual Orozco and Jose Cordova chief secretary and adviser. Extradition papers filed against Pascual Orozco Sr for conspiracy to ship munitions into Mexico. Others are identified as aides and relatives of the rebel leadership as they move toward Juarez.
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EL Paso
United States
Presidio
Texas
Ojinaga
Mexico
Aubert
Pascual Orozco
S Jr
Pablo G. Orozco
Pacenal Orozco
Jose Cordova
Orozco
Cristobal Caballero
Juarez
Steever
Secret Service
Colonel Orozco
Bryan slams Taft and Roosevelt in Colorado speech
In Greeley Colorado Bryan characterized Taft as a president who won by a million majority to leave by unanimous consent. He said Taft failed to cut the tariff and called Roosevelt the most dangerous man in the country while criticizing the absorption of the Tennessee Coal and Iron company by United States Steel.
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Denvher
Greeley
Colorado
Bryan
Taft
Roosevelt
Tennesee Coal and Iron Company
United States Steel Corporation
Perkins Trust Absorbed Rivals in 1902 Harvester Case
William H. Jones of Foster California, vice president of International Harvester, testified that in July 1902 a New York visit led to the sale of Plano Manufacturing to Harvester. He said stock was held by Perkins Deering and Cyrus H. McCormick as voting trustees. The government may call Mr Perkins as a witness. hearings continue in New York and St Paul. Clarence S. Funk described Harvester operations.
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Chicago
William H. Jones
Foster
California
International Harvester Company
New York
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Plano Manufacturing Company
Harvester Company
Jones
Plano
Perkins
Deering
Cyrus H. McCormick
St. Paul
Clarence S. Funk
The
Bookkeeper Blanchard Sentenced for 150000 Bank Shortage
Earl Blanchard, a young bookkeeper at the American National Bank, pleaded guilty to a $150,000 shortage in accounts and was sentenced to ten years in prison. Bank directors covered the loss.
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Los Angeles
Earl Blanchard
American National Bank
Murderer Is Electrocuted in Charleston State Prison
Bertram G. Spencer, a masked burglar who shot and killed Miss Martha B. Blackstone in Springfield on March 31, 1910, was executed by electric chair in the Charleston state prison early Tuesday morning.
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Boston
Bertram G. Spencer
Martha B. Blackstone
Springfield
Charleston
Police Seek Preston Thayer in Pollock Murder
Spokane reports police searching for Preston Thayer a plumber in connection with the murder of J. D. Pollock a public chauffeur Saturday night. Thayer’s wife says he returned home bloodstained destroyed trousers washed sweater and planned to leave town. He disappeared with two companions offering incriminating statements amid unclear motive.
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Spokane
Preston Thayer
J. D. Pollock
Thayer
Governor Wilson Frames Bosses Charge From Campaign Car
Governor Wilson campaigned across Ohio and Indiana delivering a dozen speeches from his car. He rebutted Senator Beveridge by arguing that bosses are political agents of special interests who corral officeholders and block laws. He warned that Beveridge’s third party would legalize monopoly by partnership with the government.
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Chicago
Ohio
Indiana
Wilson
Beveridge
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Government Sues Great Northern Over Northern Whatcom County Land
Testimony opened in Seattle as the United States seeks title to a northern Whatcom county quarter to settle whether a patent to the Great Northern was issued improperly. Edmond Magner, in possession via homestead rights from Hugh H. Boggs, disputes the patent while the railroad argues the patent cannot be attacked, a ruling that would impact other Great Northern land claims underlie the case.
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Seattle
United States
Great Northern
Whatcom County
Edmond Magner
Magner
Hugh H. Boggs
Colfax Murders Bring No Sleep for Brownells After Crime
Mr and Mrs Brownell who killed Albert Neeves at Mrs Longs home near Colfax Idaho spent a restful night in jail. They plan to bring their two children to Colfax for burial arrangements while Neeves widow Mrs Neeves travels from Idaho to Colfax with the children.
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Colfax
Wash
Brownell
Culdesac
Idaho
Roosevelt Attacks Wilsons Government Theory In California
In Los Angeles Roosevelt labels Wilsons plan a national straight jacket and mocks his academic view of liberty. He argues Wilsons theory suits kings and crooks, not a modern democracy, while recounting a seven hour swing through Los Angeles after stops in Santa Barbara and Ventura.
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Roosevelt
Los Angeles
Wilson
San Francisco
Santa Barbara
Ventura
Poultry Fanciers Seek Victory At State Fair
Yakima Poultry Association plans a stronger showing at the Washington State Fair after winning first last year. About 600 birds will enter, up from 400, as competitors from King, Pierce counties and west side avian breeders join the race. EB Lum chairs the association committee inviting new breeds to compete.
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Yakima
Poultry
West Side
Yakima Poultry Association
EB. V. Lum
Johnson wins ban on funeral procession pictures in court
Johnson a negro heavyweight obtained a superior court injunction restraining a negro theatre from exhibiting motion pictures of his champion wife's funeral procession, saying the exhibition was unauthorized and could imply he profits financially.
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Chicago
Johnson
Superior
Vanderbilt Cup and Grand Prize Races Set for Milwaukee
Milwaukee announces Vanderbilt Cup on September 21 and Grand Prize on September 17 as top auto contests. Course design emphasizes safety with 70 mph bends and spectators kept 300 feet from curves. Noted drivers Caleb Bragg Mulford Bergdoll Hughes among expected entrants.
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Milwaukee
Jleading
Caleb Bragg
Mulford
Bergdoll
Hughes
Low Rates for Children at Fair Day in North Yakima
North Yakima school children may visit the State Fair on Monday September 23 at half the streetcar fare two for five cents. Admission tickets are 15 cents for children and valid only that day. A special children's program is planned and a Shetland pony display from Dr. Leon D Green will be shown at the fairgrounds today.
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North Yakima
Monpeas
Fair Association
Yakima Valley Transportation Company
Yakima Avenue
Baker
Averill
The
Leon D. Green
Mexicans in drunken brawl kill spectator in Phoenix
Bloodshed breaks out during Mexico independence day celebration as Mexican factions clash over management. One American spectator dies, the Phoenix chief of police is fatally wounded, and a patrolman is seriously injured. Posses and guardsmen pursue fleeing attackers while saloons close and officials halt festivities.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Mexico
Council
Taft supporters address Roosevelt tour in California
J. Adam Bede former Minnesota congressman and John Maynard Harlan of Chicago spoke in San Francisco and Oakland after following Theodore Roosevelt in Taft’s campaign. They refuted Roosevelt’s arguments and presented counterclaims in each city and said they would continue to accompany him on the full tour meeting every argument.
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San Francisco
J. Adam Bede
Minnesota
John Maynard Harlan
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
Oakland
Roosevelt
One Billion Deficit Warned Over Woodmen Rates
Des Moines reports Modern Woodmen of America may incur a deficit of one billion dollars if courts restrain enforcing January rate adjustments by the head camp. The society filed its answer today in Des Moines to injunction proceedings and the case is set for a hearing tomorrow.
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Des Moines
Woodmen of
Hunter is Killed by His Own Shotgun in Selah Valley
Daniel J. Bardes proprietor of a Front Street barber shop was instantly killed when his shotgun discharged while in the car after a hunting trip in the East Selah. The blast entered his throat tearing away the face and head. Coroner Shaw declined an inquest as Bardes, about 60, had been recently married a second time. The body lay at Shaw & Sons chapel awaiting funeral services under Knights of Pythias direction.
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Daniel J. Bardes
Selah Valley
Frank Laker
J. Nogus
James Walters
Bartles
East Selah
Mr. Bartles
of Shaw & Sons
Knights of Pythias
Shaw
Bardles
Oshkosh
Wis
Chicago
Tim Lennon
Lister Confident in Tacoma as County Returns Narrow Race
C R Jackson says Lister will win governor despite recent totals showing Black leading in some counts. Reported totals list Sister 6215, Black 6390, Todd 6167 with several counties still to hear from. Wallace Black, son of Judge Black, claims final tally centers on Black and Lister.
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Tacoma
Clark County
C. R. Jackson
Ernest Lister
Sister
Black
Todd
Clallam
Lewis
Skamania
Wahkiakum
Jefferson
Island
Grant
Asotin
Chehalis
Judge Black
Wallace Black
Tister
Lister
Soldier Bear Visits Bair Family Reunion in North Yakima
P R Bear of Manila Philippines, a former soldier under the name Bear, reunites with the Bair family of the Naches area in North Yakima. The gathering marks the first meeting in 18 years as Bear discusses Philippine industries, the Panama Canal impact, and hopes for Republican re election.
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P. R. Bear
Manila
P. T
Yakima
Bair
Lower
Naches
R. 8. Bair
The
Lloyd
Harry Bair
Ettie Darling
Bear
P. R. Bair
16Th Infantry
Fort Riley
Kansas
Philippines
Lawton
Taft
John
Illingwood
Kan
Sherman Nemeyer
Liberty
Wash
Pacific
Mr. Bear
Pacific Coast
Panama Canal
Bath bunkhouse stabbing ends in death at South Cle Elum
A. B. Barnsteader, a cook for the Milwaukee railroad, stabbed B. A. Miller during a quarrel over a hot bath. Miller died after running from the bunkhouse and collapsing in the street. Barnsteader was arrested following witnesses and an inquest by the sheriff and prosecutor.
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A. Miller
Milwaukee Railroad
South Cle Elum
A. B. Barnsteader
Barnsteader
Miller
Hurley
Hornsteader
Sweetheart Not Guilty in Shadowed Case
Detective Edwards said Wesley Edwards and Sidna Allen did not know Maud Ireland Edwards was being shadowed. The Sept 16 report notes Edwards disclosed the couple and a sweetheart affair connected to the case.
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Loanoke
Edwards
Wesley Edwards
Sidna Allen
Maud Iroledward
Potato Growers Learn Co operation Lesson from Colorado Grower
A grower formerly of Colorado explains to the Zillah District Club how potato farmers there embraced cooperation to improve yields and prices. The club commends editorials promoting unity and mutual aid among growers.
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Colorado
Resolution commends Yakima Morning Herald editorials to fruit growers
The Herald prints a unanimous resolution from the Zillah District Fruit Association board urging Yakima valley fruit growers to give special attention to the Yakima Morning Herald editorials on cooperation. The measure highlights the press as a guide for cooperative efforts in the valley.
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Herald
Zillah District Fruit Association
Yakima Morning Herald
Yakima Valley
Co op push gains broad support from Zillah growers
A letter to the editor and a resolution from the Zillah District Fruit association endorse cooperative marketing. The writer recalls Colorado potato experience, stresses lessons on returns and storage, and argues for unified, proper regulation to ensure profitable marketing and bi product utilization. H. G.
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Herald
Zillah District Fruit Association
Morning Herald
Greeley
Colorado
H. G
Federals Retake Eltigre From Rebels in Mexico
Federal troops recaptured Eltigre, a rich mining camp in northern Mexico, from rebel forces led by Inez Salazar. Communication was restored as troops moved in. about a hundred federals—mostly Yaqui Indians—entered the town without firing a shot, while rebels fled to the hills. Rebels reportedly took 20000 in bullion and a ransom demand spurred the withdrawal.
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Douglas
Eltigre
Mexico
Inez Salazar
Budrow
Rush Avery Resigns From National Committee
Los Angeles September 16 Rush Avery resigns as a Republican National Committee member. He cites his status as a progressive and as a supporter of Roosevelt while serving as chairman of the Republican county committee in the state.
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Teddy Los Angeles
Rush Avery
Republican County Committee
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
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Yakima Association
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Hunter
Daniel Bardes
Bair Union
South Cle
Cook
Zillah District Club
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