GANG RUN TO EARTH Robbers rounded up in Portland area raids
Federal officers arrest Frank Wane A Turnbull A F Bryant and Louis L Smith in connections with Sellwood St Johns post office robberies a Gresham bank raid and the Beardsley home kidnapping. Wane the ringleader faced warrants from U S District Attorney Bristol and was tracked by Deputy Marshals Nichols Bushes and Griffith. The case details the gang’s plan betrayals and the botched bank job while noting a separate bill proposes a dormitory for the Eastern Oregon State Normal school funded at 35000 dollars.
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Frank Wane
A. Turnbull
Chemical Company No. 1
A. F. Bryant
Tom Fallon
North End
Louis L. Smith
Sellwood
St. Johns
Gresham Bank
W. W. Beardsley
Center Addition
Portland Journal
United States District Attorney
Bristol
United States
Nichols
Bushes
Griffith
Wane
Turnbull
St. Johns Post Office
Ashley
Bryant
Beardsley
Vane
Madison Street
Vancouver
Washington City
Sorenson
Portland
Ranking
Anderson
Kelly
Weston Normal College Funding and Dormitory Bill Details
House bill No 18 proposes an annual 35 000 appropriation from the general fund for salaries and maintenance at the Eastern Oregon State Normal school at Weston for 1907 to 1908 and authorizes the state secretary to draw warrants for the payments. A second bill provides 35 000 for a new dormitory at Weston Normal.
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Eastern
Oregon State Normal School
State of
Oregon
Secretary of State
Weston Normal Sobol
Representative Barrett
Weston
The Stomach as a Churn and Its Disease Cure
A writer compares the stomach to a churn and argues that foul digestion taints all nourishment. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is claimed to purify the stomach, cure biliousness and dyspepsia, and improve blood purity, appetite, and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Medical
Medical Penel Ieee
Ted A. Oc. Pierce
Peron
Raffal
No License Money To State Opposed by Athena Council
Athena city council joins Oregon towns in opposing a bill to divert liquor license funds to the state treasury. Resolution argues cities need local revenue for debt and public works and urges legislators to defeat the measure. Dolly Thompson indicted for fraud involving a draft at Pendleton bank. Martha Dell Hendren seeks divorce from Jefferson Davis Hendren citing harsh treatment and separation.
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Oregon
Abana
State of
J. D. Plamondon
W. M. Tompkins
G. W. Gross
A. B. McEwen
M. L. Watts
Dolly Thompson
Thompson
Dolly ‘Thompson
George Thompson
First National Bank of
Pendleton
Phelps
Martha Dell Hendren
Jefferson Davis Hendren
Idaho County
Idaho
Four Percent in Idle Money Promised by Local Bank
An advertisement from J.L. Elam's Bank promotes a four percent rate on saving accounts and profits shared with depositors. It claims over double growth in the past year, a capital of $100,000, and invites customers to bank with prompt, careful service and acquainting visits.
Railroads Control Coal Deals Riot Report Says
Interstate Commerce Commission finds railroad officials hold stock in coal companies and urges reform. Proposes public disclosure of coal car distribution, prohibition on private coal holdings by carriers, and bans on officer stock ownership in coal properties. Details named railroads and noted Pennsylvan ia Railroad officers benefiting from coal investments.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Pacific Coast
Congress
Ohio
Norfolk & and Western Railway
Canada
Pennsylvania Railrom
Coal Companion
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Athena’s
Manasse
Athena
First National Bank
H. C. Adams
T. J. Kirk
le Grow
M. Kemp
Adams
D. H. Preston
P. B. Colbern
Gresham Bani
A. Barrett & CO
Dell Brothers
C. A. Barrett
J.l.elam
Commerce Commission
Floyd
Kershaw
McBride
John Kemp
Rust Oustald
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