Scarlet fever claims infant in Dayton despite fumigation
A Dayton, Washington dispatch reports the 18 month old daughter of Dave Leach died at 6 am from scarlet fever while the family, en route to Idaho, had paused in Athens two weeks earlier. The funeral costs will be paid by the local Odd Fellows lodge. The Leach family recently bought land in Adame county and the child's exposure remains uncertain. The home of W C Russell had housed scarlet fever cases and was fumigated.
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Dayton
Wash
Saya
Dave Leach
Morrow County
Athens
W. C. Russell
Leach
Adame County
Washington
Russell
Hare
Mrs Thompson Refuses to Testify In Court over Sabbath
Mrs E N Thompson defied Superior Court Judge Thomas H Brenta by refusing to testify on the seventh day of the week, citing God's law and conscience. She was jailed for 20 days for contempt after refusing to comply, with the court urging compliance and citing the ox in the ditch scripture. The report also notes a sale at Manasee's Up-to-Date store featuring new dress goods and men’s and boys’ clothing.
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Srse
E. N. Thompson
Thomas H. Brenta
Walla Walla
Mrs. Thompson
Manasee
Railroad strike nerves ease after two cent fare bill
After Nebraska lawmakers passed a two cent fare bill, railroads including Union Pacific Burlington Rock Island and Missouri Pacific halted or altered operations then rapidly resumed and even expanded service. The fuss over reform subsidies faded as passenger use rose, with lines reporting crowded trains and resumed construction. Weston Normal school feature highlights Portland Telegram Sunday edition with half-tone portraits and full appreciation from supporters.
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Nebraska
Union Pacific
Burlington
Rock Island
Harriman
Union Presso
Omaha
Chicago
Denver
Northwestern
Missouri Pacific
Bluff
Weston Normal
Portland Telegram
Portland
The
Normal
Is There a Contract With Perryman in Athens School?
The Athena school board may have erred in not validating Perryman’s contract before November. No contract appears on file, and officials say Perryman is unofficially unknown to the county superintendent. Critics argue high costs and mismanagement have damaged the district, hurting town growth and school quality.
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Perryman
David Taylor
W. J. Gholson
David Williams
Athena
Williams
Grand jury to indict many land law violators in Oregon
Federal preparations led by United States Attorney William Bristol aim to present over 60 indictments to the Portland grand jury. About 27 detainees are in jail or on bail, with many targets young land law violators and several other offenses. Bristol’s thorough prep promises careful, lawful action to avoid harming innocents. Between bowdlerized notes on Osborn and local ads, the page blends courtroom talk with light society items and product blurbs.
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Portland
Federal
Oregon
Anya
Journal
United States
William ©. Bristol
Bristol
Federal Attorney's Office
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