Fulton to Testify in Land Fraud Case Over Veterans Claims
Senator W. Fulton will testify for the government in the land fraud trial involving Jones and Potter. He is to explain his role in promoting Jonen Potter claims after the land department flagged them for fraud. The prosecution contends defendants used soldiers widows and old soldiers to file entries and transfer claims, with Wells hired to recruit veterans for homestead entries.
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W. Fulton
Washington
Land Department
Heney
Fulton
Jones
Potter
Silets
John le Wells
Siletz Indian Reserve
Thaddeus
John L. Wella
W. N. Jones
G. A. Be
Wella
Oregon City
Northern Pacific plan to build feeder to Umatilla county
Pendleton Tribune reports Northern Pacific officials plan a two‑branch feeder from Pendleton within five years. One line would run south along Birch Creek to Camas Prairie, the other toward Warren tapping the W. and C. R. at Warren then toward Cold Spring on the Columbia. Ukiah could become the feeder terminus, boosting agricultural and livestock shipping from southern and central Oregon and bringing wheat and farming products to market.
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Pendleton
Birch Croek
Camas Prairie
Warren
Cold Spring Station
Columbia River
Ukiah
Camna Prairie
Oregon
Warren Station
Umatilla
Three Boats in AL Will Be Freight Carriere Above Celilo
Mountain Gem to move from Raparia to Wallalas and start service between Wal lala and Celilo. River height rise of ten inches enables the trip, with 160 tons freight per direction. Regular agent and tariffs expected soon. Columbia runs to Arlington daily. Mrs Stubblefield obituary ends era of Stubblefield Home founder. Apples scarce. three weeks’ local supply, then imports from Yakima or other areas.
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Celilo
Raparia
Wallalas
Wallala
Hot Heaven
Umatilla
Joseph N. Teal
The
River Association
Columbia
Arlington
Célile
Lhat
Jerome
Yakime
Dix
Enormous Grain Charters for California Trade This Month
The Portland Journal reports an immense shipment to California this month with the steamship Homer chartered for one trip and several others loaded for the coast. About 8000 tons or 100 000 bushels will depart Portland ports aboard Redondo Aurelia and Homer, with additional cargoes from Columbia and St Paul and other vessels. Wheat markets near Athena quoted at 60 cents.
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California
Portland Journal
San Francisco & Portland Steamship Company
Homer
San Francisco
Redondo
Aurelia
Aurolia His
Portland
Wbo
Water Transportation Lines
Berlin
Aaniling Wessel
Conalgnees
Bay City
Murder on the Hillsboro Main Ends in Death
A 15 year old boy shot and killed William W Booth a 60 year old Hillsboro business man and Civil War veteran on Hillsboro s main street. Booth s family and the public react with leniency toward the youth who showed mental weakness. Booth a native of Illinois had moved to Oregon and worked as a school janitor before his death. The report notes Hog Market activity in Pendleton with local butchers buying fat hogs and some shipments to Portland. Real estate listings include several dwellings and lots for sale by C G Chamberlain.
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Witten
Hoy Mont
Mivaboro
Max
Sydney Brogger
Hillaboro
William W. Booth
Hillsboro
Ilinois
Oregon
Beatrice
Neb
Salem
Young Brogger
John Brogger
Verdic Brogger
Lents
Boro
Pendleton
Portland
Baseball Scores Incomplete From Seattle Game Report
The snippet records a baseball score line with Seattle leading Oakland and San Francisco on an October day. The text is garbled with stray names and fragments, yielding an unclear final score and missing team details.
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Manasse
Butterick
Call and
Ace
Sampson Wind Mills
Buckeye
COX & M
Even South Side
Main Street
Athena
Ely
Scott
Wells
William Galloway
State Circuit
Third District
Norther
N Pacific
Otter
Akers
Swaggart
Mary McKinnon
Jenkins
Harry McBride
Weaton
Ethel Swageart
Groomaman
Weston
Athenn
Wa. McBride
Palace
Coast
Williams Juvenile Opera Company
Athena Opera House
Pendleton Theatre Room
the Tribune
Enoch
Polaon
Edgar Bay
Walter Cadman
Walla Walla
Yakima
Gays
Edgar Boy
Kiona
Cadman
Bialock
Blalock
Walla Walla Penitentiary
Roos
Moad Ke
Wright
Harry Wright
Bulow
Tracy
Merrill
Lena
A. Brown
Bemparteville, & C
Saya
McBride
Ea Bottle
Dell Brothers
Upper River
Stubblefield
Casanno Stubblefield
Joseph I. Stubblefield
Stabblefield
C. G. Chamberlain
Seattle
Oakland
San Fransiaco
Los Angeles
Cascareta
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