Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1910-07-07
Current Events Of Interest Gathered
From The World al Large.
General Resume of Important Events
Presented In Condensed Form
for Our Busy Readers.

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Harvard university beat Yale in th
great annual boat race, before an aud
ience of 10000.
Roosevelt says the story that hi
wants Hughes to run again for cover
nor of New York is huge fake.
Roosevelt called on Taft at Beverly
and long visit followed, in which the
greatest cordiality was shown between
the two.
Jacob Schiff, the New York banker,
with party of friends, sailed from
Seattle for Alaska on FIVE weeks
trip.
The Socialist government of Mil
waukee, Wis, has denied licenses to
104 saloons that had not been conduct
ed properly.
The Cobb direct nomination bill was
beaten in the New York assembly.
This was the bill that was supported
by Roosevelt.
A man in Boulder, Colo, target
shooting with a 22-caIiber revolver.
fired at the side of warehouse con-
tanning dynamite. A terrific explosion
followed, in which four persons were
killed and several injured.
With her entire family of 81 full
blooded Cherokee Indian children, Mrs.
Mary Lehan, who says her home is
everywhere, has arrived in North Yak
ina and presented at police headquar-
ters credentials from state and city au-
thorities from every section of the
Union. Mrs. Lehan goes about the
country selling charms and telling
fortunes for the support of her Roose-
veltian family.
John W. Daniel, senior senator from
Virginia, is dead.
Roosevelt gives his word in favor of
direct primary law.
Seven were drowned and many are
missing as the result of cloudburst
in Kentucky.
Archbishop Ireland justifes the ac-
tion of the vatican in the Roosevelt in
cident at Rome.
Congress will be petitioned to order
wireless telegraph installed on all
ocean-going vessels that carry passen-
gers.
Several towns in Ontario, Canada,
are menaced by forest fires, and men,
women and children are fighting the
flames.
A San Francisco firm has secured the |
job of repairing the government trans
port Thomas. The work will cost
about $500, 900. [
The Interstate Commerce. commits :.
sion has ordered sweeping reductions i.
in both class and commodity rates on
the Pacific coast,
Theodore Roosevelt will be the guest C
of the Milwaukee Press club, Septem- a
ber Z, the occasion being the celebra- l
tion of the clubs silver jubilee. e
Near Cliffs, Wash, is an immense s
Black Republican cherry tree, loaded u
with fruit, which the Indians say has u
borne fruit for about 100 years.
A dead wren was found by Wood
burn, Oregon, man, on his farm, hav- l.
ing around its leg silver band on -
which was engraved "The AUX, New G
York, 3429." y y
The government has been asked to "
intervene in the Nicaraguan revolution. ii
fire destroyed the business section s'
If Paterson, N. j., causing loss of Il, =.
$500, 900. q q
A Missouri court has fined a tele- ia
phone company SITS, 900 for violation pt
If the antitrust laws. CT
Preident Taft promises to do all in
lis power to hasten the irrigation pro-
ects authorized by congress.
Ten acres of tide lands at Tacoma, hi
occupied by sawmills, boat houses, w
.tc., were swept by fire; loss $85, 900. or
Parliament has altered the corona M
ion oath of the king of England, so as in
iot to be offensive to the Catholic II
hurch. M
Seven men supposed to have been w "
oSt In gale on look Inlet, Alaska, oc
ave been found alive, though suffer a.
ng greatly.
Railroads of the United States are
0 adopt a uniform code of signals, so or
hat employees of different roads can to
york together. he
To offset bad crop prospects, farmers of
rom the Northern wheat states are me
uying heavily in the Minneapolis 49,
7heat markets and the price is stead arr
y rising. IA
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The suit of Rudolph Francke against of
Peary for extorting $1O,- spt
90 worth of valuble furs from DR..
ook for bringing him back to civiliza-
on has been begun in a German court. {
Many congressional inquiries will of
= made during the summer. the
Crops in the dry farming sections e1t |
Montana are unusually good. -
Robbers held up an o. R. & N. train sail
st leaving Ogden, Utah, but got lit ira
E. bee