Defense in land fraud trial ends amid heated arguments
In Boise Idaho on February 24, the government rested after limiting claims to entrymen in the timber fraud case along the Clearwater river. Defense moved to dismiss Kettenbach, but Judge Dietrich overruled. Testimony linked to state land selections and alleged political favoritism, with key witnesses including Norman Jackson and Sheriff Schulte. The Newark segment reports Taft’s Newark banquet focusing on government economy and canal funding debates.
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Boise
Idaho
G. F. Gordon
Tannah!ll
Kester
Kettenbach
Dwyer
Clearwater
Dietrich
Norman Jackson
Moscow
Jackson
Wwger
Goldamnith
Ivan St. Cornedd
Umberland
Am Schulte
Nes Perce
Cornel
Marsters
Lewiston
Schulte
Hiram Lewis
Cornet
Lornel
Cornell
Federal
Holse
Fred G. Morrison
Clarkston
Indications of Spring Across Pacific Northwest
Reports from Oregon and Washington show improving weather but flood fears persist due to rapid snowmelt. Widespread melt and rising river levels threaten low-lying areas as warm conditions continue. Elsewhere heavy rain accelerates thaw in Dallas Oregon with no flood danger. In Philadelphia public transit strike looms as militia arrives and clashes occur, with schools shutting and heightened tensions.
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Portland
Oro
Ai! Parte
Oregon
Washington
Lake Spring
Walla Walla
Wash
Dallas
Ore
Eugene
Utte
Cubans Celebrate Revolt Anniversary in Street Celebrations
In Havana on February 24 crowds filled streets to mark the revolution anniversary. The scene recalled the struggle against Spanish rule and the era of independence aided by the United States, celebrating the dream of Cuban liberty.
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Havana
Uncle Sam
Milwaukee Lumber Company to establish sawmill at Maries Idaho
Ubwatthen Lamter Company Imcor priratns reports the Milwaukee Lumber Company organized to build a sawmill with an annual output at Maries Idaho. Pred Herrick and Readrick manage, timber ready for delivery, two band saws, a resaw and double end saws planned. operation to begin as timber is secured.
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Ubwatthen Lamter Company
Imcorpriratns
OT. Maries
Idaho
Rowe
Tushet
Milwaukee Lamiberompany
Maries
Herrick
Fread
Readrick
Meretary
Bredrick
Wradrick
Wily Mane
Snow blockade halts Great Northern in Cascade Mountains
Barrett Washington February 24 A heavy snowstorm dumps ten feet of drift on ten miles of tracks in the Cascade mountains blocking the Great Northern railway and delaying a passenger train carrying five to six hundred passengers. The Northern Pacific line is nearby and expected to start repairs by midnight or tomorrow. concern grows that Great Northern service may be disrupted for several days.
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N. J
Tal
Wince Grant
Dight
Drnner Audincem
Newark Board of Trade
Tatt
Washington
Taft
Jersey City
Senator Lodge
Maninehusetts
Governor Fort
New Jersey
I. Paul
Louis
Mame
Dromat
Cairo
Kansas City
St. Lola
Canal
Culebra
Water Power Comwasy Completes Its Testimony
Washington Water Power Company presented its direct examination on Friday with witnesses Andrew Winow and Joe Boom detailing river bank wetting along the St. John River and a Civil Engineer Robert Crandett verifying water level records over ten years. Experts measured data, but questions and objections limited further details.
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Washington Water Power Company
Andrew Winow
Joe Boom Company
Doe River
Bt. Jor Loom Company
Jelleck
Draighiaiinn
Idauttfed
Robert Crandett
Eheely
Bjanne
Witsee
M. L. Wineekar
Prederick
W. W. Ft
Caving of a Tunnel Halted Coast Line Traffic
Along the Southern Pacific Coast line a training for passengers and freight was suspended today due to a tunnel cave in near here. Authorities believe the track can be cleared within the day.
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Ban Lou
Pacife
More Oregon Land Frauds Reported in Parallel Case
Portland district attorney seeks indictments for alleged sale of federal grand jury rights to probe land acquisitions in Walter county and Oregon Lumber and Summit Valley Railway firms. Judge Neat grants order amid reporting gaps as prominent locals linked to the fraud saga surface in the ongoing probe.
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Portland
Ore
Wade Xyndal
Fedursi Grand Jey
Walter County
Oregon Lumber Company
Sumper Valley Hallway Company
Judwa Neat
Jueyta
Wa Mare L
Oregon
More Khan
Arranging Pur Greater Fields of Grain in Valley Fertilization Debate
A published early 20th century note describes a meeting with William Duckley and others to discuss experimental fertilizer use for varied grain crops in the Karata valleys. The group aims to study soil conditions and decide on the best fertilizer type for future wheat, corn, and oats production.
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Coutinemee
MeLems
William Duckley
L. Corea
Karata
Uwe
Metropolins Triumph in Bowling Match at Bow Beth Alley
The Metropoles defeated their opponents 114 to 51 amid strong crowd turnout. Theremajor highlights included Ter Bard posting a high seven game score of 178 and leading the team with the top average. The Beomett event drew lively spectator interest and an orderly, competitive atmosphere.
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Thurchard
Metropoles
Bowbeth Alley
Thy Metropolne
Terebard
Alee Une
Beomett al Ee
General Cumieste
Tachy Pierre Ave
Aleem
Tutarn
Engineer Kills Colleague in Train Collision
Stockton Cal Feb 24 After forty years of service Alfred Phivet a prominent engineer on the Southern Pacific railway was killed in a collision with a work train at French Camp. The accident occurred during yard operations and is being investigated by railroad officials.
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Stockton
Cal
Pervic Alfre’ Phivet
Southers
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