Policemen Arrested Near Cape Horn in Hijacking Case
Portland officers were nabbed with help from two federal operatives who acted as stool pigeons in a hijacking scheme. The incident sparked debate over use of undercover methods to catch criminals and drew contrasts with booze and bootlegger cases. Local notes mention accidents, visits, and a sale on International Harvester cream separators.
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Portland
Cape Horn
Wash
Gosling
East Oregonian
OUR WALTER by Foe Worshipped by Friend
An Arlington Bulletin sketch extols Governor Pierce of Eastern Oregon for rebellious energy against hoaxsters in the last legislature. It portrays Walter as undaunted when free, yet combatted by amateur lawmakers who fail to curb his vigor.
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Walter
Oregon
Pierce
State House
Victorioua
Arlington Bulletin
Local Residents Attend Visits and Travels in Pacific Northwest
Mr Art Cagewell purchased a small item from Mr Witze and hauled it home. Mrs Paul Webb of Walla Walla visited relatives in Morgan on Wednesday. Mr Chas Ely of Walla Walla had dinner with Aunt Este Baurenfieind and her son, then spent Tuesday night with his brother Halard. Ely departed for Portland and Seattle on Wednesday morning. Ben Morgan and crew left for John Day river where they met Mr Wm Martin to trade horses, returning Friday. Ben Morgan and family with Mr and Mrs Palmateer and Teddy spent Sunday after Easter attending services in Lane County. James Hardesty and family also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Cagewell
Witze
Paul Webb
Walla Walla
Morgan
Chas, Ely
Este Baurenfieind
Halard
Ely
Portland
Seattle
Ben Morgan
Gon Cland
John Day River
Wm Martin
Notice to Public on Grain Policy and Insurance Matters
Public notice warns Morgan Oregon residents about grain policy terms from National Walton Fire Insurance Company. It states policies may be void or canceled and explains premium refunds upon retirement. The company disclaims liability for any claims and directs holders to contact Mtobory, PA. Also includes an unrelated 19th century medical ad for Mall’s Catarrh Medicine and F. J. Cheney & Co.
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Morgan
Oregon
Downey
Hie National Walon Fire Insurance Company
Willelung
Jost
Cheeumatager
Pol
Voli
Cassel
Managio
Local Cecil Social Roundup of Weekend Visits
Miss Violet Hynd and Miss Arieta Farrens were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Jack Aynd in Batterby. M W Sherried and son called in Cecil Friday. Roy Stender hosted a large party Tuesday evening. Arthur Turner visited then left for near Salem. Jim Haresoy and family visited Mrs M A Streever Friday. Jahd Mead and Webbes Walla Walla toured Mrs Pat Medlock’s home near Cecil on Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs Tred Buchanan of Love accompanied her father W E L to Mrs Cart Farnsworth’s at the Siding Thursday. Mildred Duncan of Buay Hoe Ranch went to Boardman high school and stayed with Hoardman on Sunday. Walter Pope of Hillsid, Bob Low and Novi Streetur of Ceci attended Arlington festivities Sunday.
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Violet Hynd
Tenche
Fone
Arieta
Farrens
Jack Aynd
Batterby Plats
M. W. Sherried and Son
Ceril
Roy EK. Stender
Honod
Arthur Turner
Arthur
Sylem
If. Streever
Jahd Mea
Webbes
Walter Pope
Hilsid
Bob Low
Novi Streetur
Ceci
Arlington
Fragmentary travel note from Deadbury to California
Fragmented OCR text mentions a trip and names Merrival, Sigelow, and California. The readable portion hints at a journey with unclear details and places. No clear event or outcome is established in the readable segment.
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Buguy
Miss Medlock
Cecil
Martin Baurenfeind
James Hardesty
Jolly
Miss Fuarrens
Moran School
Heppner
International Harvester Primrose
Lois Wilson
Richard Dix
Legion Hall
Bert Mason
Mall
Catania
Patals Saene
All Draggiote
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Jim Hareesoy
Moa
Lexington State Bank
Rewerva
Lexington
Ety
Weber
Dieal Estate
Vilior Miu
Chile
Toon
Caphtal Stork Pakl
Steines
Intern
Casio
Ilepestta
Lim
Federal
Opher Deke
Connie Tm
Eva Conaty
Wirraare
Euahter
Allete Gation Bank
Bratherston
Saint Noten Notyey
Frank Gillan
Geo. T
Medlin
Difestots
Hsv
The
Million Dollar Motor
Norea
Independent Garage
Dalles
Pendleton
Dr. Mellenthin
Moilette
Envelvie Vent
Dalles Hotel
Dorian Hotel
Onegin
Dindher
Bed Wert
Hedwick Wilion
Voorscom Tihwr
Bote Bite Lel
Hanmook
Myrtle Paty
Patter
John Metue
Lakeside
Ore
Henry Weettill
Ontiro
Ute
Daler
Yeeom
Addie
Deadbury
Low Sigelow
Califarnin
Farmer’s Elevator Co
Lone, Oregon
Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co
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