Municipal ticket nominated at mass meeting
A mass meeting nominated Dr J D Plamondon for mayor and L Watts A B McEwen T J Kirk and A Barrett for councilmen. C G Chamberlain was chosen for recorder and I M Kemp for treasurer. Balloting showed Plamondon ahead 86 to 15 for mayor with other nominations and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Plamondon
Nomin Atea
M. J. Watts
A. B. McEwen
T. J. Kirk
A. Barrett
C. G. Chamberlain
I. M. Kemp
Taylor
O. G. Chamberlain
Frank Manafield
M. L. Watts
Henry Barrett
Dr. Plamondon
David Taylor
D. A. Barrett
Wm. Tompkins
York Dell
J. J. Kirk
A.B. McEwen
William Tompkins
David Williams
J. M. Kemp
Williams
Kemp
Usavimons
City to appoint commission on April 1905 Sun day
The council had not found it practicable to appoint the commission due to no vacancy. To keep with the city charter, appointments must be made as provided, and nominations for commissioners could not proceed until the council acts. The convention voiced this sentiment when Chairman Taylor asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Multnomah Falls Put Under Forest Reservation Rules
The Forest Service moves to withdraw 500 acres along the Columbia north of Multnomah Falls from settlement except for minerals, forming a forest reserve to protect the falls and scenery with a custodian in charge. A separate withdrawal of 89,000 acres west of Mount Rainier near Olympia expands the Rainier forest reserve.
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Columbia
Multnomah Falls
Federal Land Office
Register
Portland Land Office
Columbia River
Portland
General Land Office
Mount Rainier Reserve
Olympia
Rainier Forest Reserve
Bradley Seeks Umatilla County Treasurer Nomination
George W Bradley of Provo announces his candidacy for county treasurer to be decided by primary voters. He has long served as Puget Sound Warehonies agent in Athena and Pendleton, with immediate resignation effective. successor unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bradley
Provo
Bradley
Umatilla
Athena
Puget Sand Warehonss Co
Pendleton
T. G. Montgomery
Puget Sound Warehonie Company
Court Adjourns Questionable Books Evidence in Trial
A dispute over admitting employee ledgers as evidence ends with a ruling that the books are not competent to prove the case beyond handwriting. the prosecutor intends cross examining a 1200 dollar transaction while the defense presses for book use to reveal a system of alterations. Meanwhile 2500 attendees watch as Miss Zona Durn is crowned queen at the Knights of the Maccabees carnival in Armory hall Walla Walla for a week.
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D. Indiant
Davia
Saya
East Oregonian
Raley
Ya. ©. Fank
Judge Fee
Fonk
Platsoeder & Minger
Platsoeder
Photon
Blakley
Platzoeder
Plutzoeder
Pank
Phelps
Fank
Foo
Scadows
Mr. Phelps
The
Knights of the Maccabees
Armory Hall
Walla Walla
Zona Durn
Boys Settle Damages In Chinaman Window Smashing Case
Boys who smashed windows at Charley the Chinaman's house were caught by Marabhal Gholson. The matter was settled out of court with the boys paying for damages. The marshal decided not to press the case given the boys’ willingness to fix the harm and the parental involvement.
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Charley
Marabhal Gholson
Marshal Gholson
Umatilla Shoop omel meeting on dipping water policy
A Umatilla county meeting at Pendleton discussed establishing dipping water at Meacham or Kamela. Inspectors faced charges over alleged incompetence and negligent flock visits. No specific cases were cited. Bean denied wrongdoing and a replacement proposal named Alonzo Knotts. A property listing appears alongside garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
John E. Bown
Umnafilla
Rogg
Rugg Bros
Bean
Mr. Bean
Alonzo Knotts
Pou
Gilliland
Ip Uc Cr
Woman Declared Insane Over New Creed Followers
Mrs. Mary Berg, mother of three, was found delirious at her Hawthorn avenue home by Sheriff Painter and others. She was committed to the asylum after court examination. J C Taylor led the followers of the Church of the Living God, drawing scrutiny for causing unrest in Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berg
Hawthorn Avenue
East Jern
Sheriff Painter
J. C Taylor
Borg
G. Blalock
Stewart
Oregon
Taylor
South Division Street
Delayed Wallowa Extension Contract Sparks Local Debate
Elgin to Wallowa extension contract for O R N Co has not been awarded as of January 5. McAube, bidder for Elgin to Wallowa mouth, awaits bid word amid claims of weather, engineering delays, and political figures. Official assurances say Joseph extension will occur this year with over $1,000,000 appropriated and 17 miles of grade finished. Walla Walla Caledonians mark Barns birthday with city participants including Will M. Peterson, J D Plamont, and Joseph Scott. Cash only policy for horse shoing announced at our shop.
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O. K
Elgin
Saya
Wallowa
McAube
Joseph
Walla Walla
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Manasse
Butterick
First — National Bank
Aditun
Kirk
Dotbuenth
LeGrow
le Ukow
Cashier
Paul House Furnishing Co
the Paul
Main Street
L. Watts
C. A. Barrett
Chamberlain
Treas
Post Office
Walla Walla, Wash
D. D
Dell Brothers
Thin Man Fank
Davis
Funk
Fee
Maccabee Carnival
Carden
Charles Norris
Athens
Abopa
Boel
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