Robbed Uncle Sam Rancher Ruddock jailed for Pendleton post office hold up
Isaac Ruddock, a stock rancher from a 480 acre Umatilla county farm, was arrested in Portland after allegedly holding up Pendleton postmaster Johnson on January 16. He allegedly seized about 600 dollars in postal funds, shot the postmaster in the hand, and fled. he was delivered to Multnomah county jail and held to await grand jury action.
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Harvey W Scott for congress and the Grant statue unveiled
The Dalles Chronicle endorses Harvey W. Scott as a sound money candidate for Congress in the Second District while The Union League Club unveils a bronze statue of Ulysses S. Grant by W. Ordway Partridge. General Horace Porter gave the dedication address as soldiers and sailors stood in formation. An health tonic ad promotes Simmons Liver Regulator noting cures for dyspepsia biliousness and constipation.
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Free Silver Will Sweep National Convention
The silver sentiment grows as Chicago loom and Democratic delegates tilt toward free coinage. Washington Post editorial notes likely silver dominance with leaders Harris Woodward McLaurin predicting victory. Otey Livingston and others peg a strong silver majority, while Brice Gorman Whitney may attend with new faces Harris West Cockrell and Jones of Arkansas lined up.
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Caldwell Idaho decides town organization illegal
Judge Richards rules the 1893 act forming Caldwell illegal and void for not submitting the question to voters. The city council may retake control if the supreme court agrees, leaving Frank Stevensberg as mayor instead of Montie Gwinn. The ruling could overturn town status in several Idaho towns and prompt a supreme court session to hear the case.
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No Fees For Sheriff Judge Rules Against Salary Fees
Judge Shattuck rules sheriffs cannot collect any fees under the 1893 salary act and that the Supreme Court decision in the Northern Counties Investment Company v Sears case abolishes fees since July 2, 1894. The case questions whether fees in executions and sales remain collectible, noting potential refunds to litigants in about 270 suits totaling over 1000 dollars, with implications for sheriffs statewide. The report also covers related fashion notes and local items.
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