Christmas business is good for merchants and shoppers
Holiday shopping in the city shows stronger demand with grand department stores and many shops decked with displays. Merchants expect continued prosperity as shoppers flock to windows, while the district court in Washington deals with a major labor case amid broader trade news.
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Wade
Clekint Ciantay
Dada Morrantile Co
Ture Abe
Ind Prom
W. B. McWarland
Bjorkode
Maurice Bestall
Dorma
Neleon
Lab Cry Handiware
Brann
Mas Geu Sapeying
Holiday Weods
Colydhous| Meare
Ie Og Wahibition
Hemiure
Eels
Alene Puruitare
Fallon to Get a Plump Appointment as Immigration Commissioner
The Idaho press reports Gov Brady intends to appoint Hon. Fallon commissioner of immigration. Fallon, a former Kootenai County legislator, was active across southern Idaho during the campaign and aided the Republican victory. Indications favor his confirmation by the new administration.
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Lmimigretsan
Palion
Painste
Brady
Fallon
Wall
Kootens County
Mos
Idaho
Dr Frederick Tatt and Walter J Watson Hunted Delayed Return
Berkeley Cal December 23 Dr Frederick Tatt third cousin of President Elect and Walter J Watson returned from a hunting trip delayed by an accident on sloughs of Mt Savage. Watson sues M J Lewis Lumber Company in circuit court for damages claiming April 1906 contract to render services as assistant superintendent and July discharge without cause seeking damages.
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Berkley
Cal
Frederick Tatt
Tatt
Walter J Watson
MT. Savage
Ciatriet
M. J. Lewis Lammber
Bavace
Jobs It
Idaho Merwantiie Company Delivers Wagon To Customer
The Idaho Merwantiie company delivered a wagon to a customer of the store. The carrier faced an obstruction and had to clear the way for delivery.
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Idaho Merwantiie Company
al Bestras
Wayne
Allan Gillngm Avcidratal Discharge of Dun Caner Fatal Accident
Allan GMM Allan, former city engineer of Spokane and manager of Independent Raphatt, was found dead on Moses Lake shore. He was on a hunting trip with Robertson of Spokane. The body will be sent to Spokane on Great North Central No 2 for 10:20 arrival tomorrow. Undertaker Smith came from Spokane.
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Wikon Creak
Wash
Allan
GMM
Spokane
Raphatt Company
Moses Lake
Robertson
Great North Centrain No. 2
Undertaker Smith
Mr. Gill
Moses
Makeover Improvement Project Near Eugene Delayed
Eugene Oregon Dee 2 J B Cushman of Acme Oregon received word from Congressman Hawley that the chief of engineers of the United States Army has secured from the War Department a loan of government machinery now stationed at the mouth of the Coquille River for the proposed building project. The Bend of Biniver Lane County is projected to be funded for about 200000 if the bill passes the state legislature.
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Eugene
Ore
Dee
J. B. Cushman
Acme
Oregon
W. C. Hawley
United States Army
War Department
Coquille
Biniver
Lane County
Abandonor Organ Baseball Casts Shadow Over Cubs
Fresno Club director claims Chance will quit organized baseball and join an outlaw group, a sensational statement tied to Coast California teams. Chance denies joining outlaw organization as court action unfolds in a separate civil suit by William Mussell against Charles McDonsid. The suit seeks $629 for a 1904 sale loss and damages.
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Chance
Cascage Cubs
Outlaws
Fresno
San Francisco
Wm. Mussell
District Court
Charles A. McDonsid
Sherif
Unam
Horem
Bey
Fragmentary obituary notices a tragic river leap in Oregon
An incomplete Oregon obituary describes Cael Balam or similar names, a land deal dispute with Gotier, financial ruin, and a man named Tom Bellivan age 2 who leaped from a bridge into the Willamette River. The note mentions lifelike regrets and a move from Taam, with unclear context and names.
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Balam
Gotier
Portland
Tom Bellivan
Williameene
Sellives
Taam
Brooklyn Fire Ravages Block Leaving Many Homeless
A severe blaze swept a Brooklyn block forcing over a thousand residents to flee. Dozens, including men women and children, were overcome by smoke and heat as icy streets worsened the peril. City officials organized aid as many families suffered destitution and received provisions.
Sentenced to Hang in Murder Case at Portland
Harry Dally, who killed saloonman Marry Kenny on November 16, was sentenced to hang by Judge Gantenbein. Kenny, once Dally’s employer, refused him a bartender job. Daly claimed innocence but said he would rather die than live in prison.
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West Side
Pacife
Contassor
Beattie Times
Interstate Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Beattle
Portland
Taona
North Pacific Coast
California
Reno
Nev
Spokane
San Francisco
Los Angele
San Prancisco
San Franciano
Coast
Ore
Des
Harry Dally
Marry Kenny
Juder Gantenbein
Kenny
Dally
Daly
Jarring Pred Boibe Charged With Highland Valley Murder
In December 23 charged with the murder of W Simmons of Highland Valley in September was acquitted by a jury today. Simmons was shot from an bush by Javring. Two years prior Simmons maimed Javring and killed his brother in law. The defense claimed the act was done to settle a debt.
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Boibe
W. Simmons
Highland Valley
Simmons
Javering
Atenes
Pittsburg Scandal Brings Bank Officials to Court
Pittsburgh Prussia December report shows President W Ramey and former candor A A Vilanek of the German National Bank charged with bribery in a scandal. They faced bond set at 15,000 each amid accusations of illegal payments to secure appointment of a cashier as sole depository. Resignations were tendered as steps were taken to arrest them.
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Wiel Firth
Pittsburg
Pruu
Wo W Ramey
Candler
A. A. Vilanek
German National Bank
Cuisivie
Notable Historical Anniversary at Annapolis in 1783
A sanitized retrospective recounts General George Washington's farewell visit to Annapolis in December 1783. It covers his route from Philadelphia, reception by Maryland officials, the ceremonial resignation of his commission, and the public tributes that followed, including dinners and letters from Congress and the Assembly. It notes his gratitude to Maryland and the ongoing legacy of his final acts as commander in chief.
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Annapolis
Old Town
Obyll
Ute
Washington
Amnapolis
Gates
Iallwood
Maun
Congres
Mita
Tom Day
Council of State of Maryland
Annapane
Baron Stewben
Mie
Nelle Owens
Mire
Richard Widgely
Seeteg
General Washington
Domerd
Wedingan Sarind
Simon
Lee Lime IX LAND SLD SANTA CRIME
December 73 report from Cal Dee details received by residents at the Portioné Convent Wearey yesterday. Officials state all beds were surveyed and led to avoid further incidents in the area.
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Lee
Santa Crime
Cal
Dee
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Lors
Wright
Supreme Court of
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American Federal
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Inalien Wright
Jal
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Sir J. HE PurDy
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Allan, Gilg Mot
Cael
Brooklyn
Jaurring
William Lorimer
Cmgrenaran
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