Martin and Taylor cases gain rehearing appeal seek
The supreme court affirmed the state in Martin man slaughter case and Taylor union plot. Peterson & Peterson counsel for appellants plan petitions for rehearing. Separate notices report Athena Rod and Gun Club and Pendleton clubhouses damaged, traps tampered, rock thefts noted. Rollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised.
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Supreme Court
Grover Martin
N. Preston
Umatilla County
Preston
Martin
Moore
Moses ‘Taylor
Beau
Taylor
Peterson & Peterson
Blood stained garments found in garret of missing farmer
Blood stained coat vest and overcoat tied in a small bundle were found in the garret of G. W. George, the missing state line farmer last seen December 16, 1905. Neighbors fear foul play and seek investigation, with a $500 reward posted for discovery of his body or his return.
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G. W. George
George
McDonald
Charles McEvoy
Funeral Rites for Ex Gov Steunenberg Held in Caldwell
The funeral of ex Governor Steunenberg was held Tuesday in Caldwell with large attendance. About 200 rode the special train from Boise. Attendees included the governor, two ex-governors, state officials, supreme court justice, federal court judge, four district judges, a former congressman, and many citizens. Rev J H Boon led services with Elder Spyder assisting. W B Borah delivered a tribute. The church featured many floral offerings. Separate notice: annual stockholders meeting of First National Bank of Athena, Oregon, set for Sunday 1908 at 2 pm. Licenses issued for marriages: Lott, Patterson. Robinson, Perry.
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Lali Te Mest
Caldwell
Steunenberg
Boise
Supreme Court
Federal Court
Congress
J. H. Boon
Spyder
Walla Walla
Steauenberg
W. B. Borah
First National Bank of
Athena
Oregon
FB. le Grow
Crime in Education Sparks Mississippi Debate
Mississippi Governor James K. Vardaman uses his annual address to condemn public funding for black education, claiming racial decline and rising crime among freedmen as justification. The piece cites the era framework, arguing education fuels social equality aims.
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Saye Vardaman
James K. Vardaman
Mississippi
South
Ellis in the Rage Promises to Devote His Time to Oregon
Judge W R Ellis declares candidacy for Congress from Oregon’s Second District. He plans to dedicate all time to state interests, support direct primaries, back irrigation and river projects, and forego practicing law if elected. He expects solid Eastern Oregon backing and strong support from Portland.
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W. R. Ellis
Bis
Congress
Oregon
Ellie
Umatilla
Anid
Ellis
Portland
Elin
Colombia
Washington
Athens to enact two ordinances tax levy and saloon regulation
Athens city council approved two ordinances at a Tuesday meeting. One sets levies for street taxes water bond interest and city current expenses for the year. The second tightens liquor sales rules for saloons rooms booths and private spaces and bars operating hours from midnight to 2 am. Henry E. Vander and the law firm Collier & Winters announce Pendleton circuit judge candidacy, with petitions to follow after voter registration.
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Athens
Athena
Bute Tooms
Henry E. Vouer
Collier & Winters
Pendleton
Umailla
Morrow
Coller
Pendleton Tribune
Collier
Earthquake Shakes Spokane Area Early Wednesday
Two shocks of sufficient violence to rattle dishes were felt at 5 40 am Wednesday from the south boundary of Spokane county to a point above Rossland British Columbia about 100 miles north. The quake, already felt in the area since 1872, is described by pioneers as the latest flare of seismic activity.
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Spokane County
Rossland
B. C
Spokane
Pendleton Store Burned In Clapton Building Blaze
A Wednesday evening fire destroyed the Golden Rule Store at Pendleton owned by Copple and Garrett. The stock valued at 15000 dollars was insured for about two thirds. The Clapton building suffered extensive interior damage as flames gutted the premises.
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Golden Rule
Copple & Garretdon
Clapton
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