Populists Nominate King in Oregon Governor Race
The Oregon Populists name W R King of Baker as their governor candidate with a full ticket. R M Veatch of Linn is chosen for congress in the first district, J L Story of Wasco for attorney general, and Charles A Fitch elected state printer. The platform calls for free silver, direct federal money, and reforms opposing trusts and bank power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. King
Baker
Firet
R. M. Veatch
Linn
0. M. Donaldsan
R. M. Kincaid
Lane
W. A. Ramsay
Yambill
J. L. Story
Wasen
United ‘Bhaine
United States
Masa
Congress of All Important Nations
Legislative
Mimay
Audh
W. R. Kinkwood
Kirkwood
Ernest Kroner
Maltoomah
Union of Forces
Came
Democrate
U'Ren
Clackamas
Congress
Euppose
Beford
Efford
Oregon
G. F. McAulay
Cyes
Columbia
MedAulay
Parsons
Umatilla
Nathan Pierce
Jory
John B. Waldo
Waldo
Beth
Sno
King
J. L. Btory
Wasco
William Parsons
U. A
Popalista
Two Town Notes and Milton Eagle Roundup
The column blends Weston and Milton items with local happenings. G W Simpson buys Broad Street property in Weston. Local bowling highs and weather talk mix with political quips about town candidates. A wedding at G P Hildreth’s, Scenery plans for Weston Opera House, and farm news follow, along with a crime brief about a drunken fight between two Indians resulting in a death and arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Simpson
Denos
Broad Street
Weston
Beeler
Wolf's Bowling Alley
M. G Royal
A. Barnes
L. W. Barnes
Erin
R. M. Powers
Umatilla County
Briday
Milton Eagle
Fred Boyd
Alaska Aconic
Opera Houes
G. P. Hildreth
BB. Hail
Ordens May Hildreth
Moody
Weston Operas
Athana
Pendleton
Walia
Hanging at Colfax executes John Leonard for Malquist murder
John Leonard was executed at Colfax in Texas City for the murder of Jacob Malquist. About 1000 people witnessed the scene as Leonard, brought from jail, faced the scaffold. Father Kearns read a brief statement of innocence, Leonard bade reporters farewell, and the body hung about 13 minutes before death was confirmed. Funeral rites followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leonard
Malquist
Jacob Malquist
Texas City
Colfax
Leonard
Father Kearns
Jack
Goodby
Charey
Skagway Northbound voyage and Klondike notes
Special correspondence from Skagway during a January to March trip on the Alaska Steamer Geo. W. Elder describes the town as a growing busy port with 9,000 residents, rapid road and rail work, log homes, new hotels, a large hospital, and a lively social scene with little snow but deep mud. The piece also covers local transport to White Pass, Lake Bennett, and Dawson route distances, plus the governor nomination of W. R. King and biographical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skagway
Seattle
Portland
Geo. W. Elder
Skagway Bhagway
Lilo
Worhich
Amoqutalns
Lake Bennett
Wales
Poniga
Doge
Alelnye
Lake Benneth
Lon
Tamuin
Aumemit
White Pans
Horee Rapids
Lake la
Little Salmon River
McCormick
Tattewart
Stewart River
Ololety
Dawson City
H. L. Bwancanr
Home Treatment Offered By Dr Darrin In Baker City
Dr Darrin the celebrated physician offers home treatment for chronic nervous and private diseases from the Sagamore Hotel Baker City Oregon from March 1 to April 1. He claims a renowned reputation across the American continent and Pacific coast and provides confidential free consultation by letter. Home treatment costs ten dollars a month plus time as needed and can be mailed to any address care of Bagamore Hotel after March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrin
Baker City
Oregon
Sagamore Hotel
American
Pacific Coast
Ore
Bagamore Hotel
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W.R. King OF
Charles A. Fitch
H. 8. Lyman
Latsop
A. Wade
A. N. Stores
C. A. Worden
J. W. Hamilton
H. Denlinger, Jr
P. Bobce
P. H.d'arcy
8. L
Republican Party
Hogue
Fullow Committee
Ais Ae
Willliam
Crownat
Con
Vestoh
Bilyeu
W. R. Bilyeu
Bryan
Yambil Cousty
Astiogs
Poarth
the County News
Milton
Wayton
el Denton
Wallaburg
J. W. Arnold
Au Freewater
Henry Lioydle
Athens
Ewes
Kirkland
Nde
Nod Mra
Charles Armetroog
An Todien
Manin
Jorkin
Kanina
Skookam
Osborn
Bankis Bobby
Boys
Tore
Walla Walla
Wash
Umatil County
Sea
Baker County
State Agricultural College
Corvallis
Danville
Ind
Hoe
Atate
Buckingham& Hecht
Nova Scotia
Beal
Cork
Pies Co
Calf
Iace
Williams-Marvin Co
Buckingham & Hecht
Buckingham & Hecht’s
Brown Shoe Co’s
Old Ladies’ Congress
Oxford
Brown Shop Co
C. W. Hollis
Main Street
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