Rider Hurt as Horse Slips on Fir Street Crossing
Ragen, son-in-law of George Gehler, was thrown when his horse slipped at the Fir street railroad crossing. The rider suffered a broken knee cap in four places and received surgical care at Grande Ronde hospital from Dr. M K Hall. The injury is severe and will require a long healing period. Ragen is married with a child.
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V. Ragen
George Gehler
Fir Street
Grande Ronde Hospital
M. K. Hall
Mr. Ragen
Fines Set High in Dog Poisoning Case
Circuit Judge J. W. Knowles fined E. Evans and Glen Smith one hundred fifty dollars each for killing Nate Zweiffel’s dog with poisoned meat. The ruling marks a record in dog poisoning prosecutions and aims to deter future crimes amid recent widespread incidents and rewards for suspects.
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J. W. Knowles
E. Evans
Glen Smith
Nate Zweiffel
Lynching Of Murder Suspect At Center Theatre
In Livermore on April 21 a white murder suspect accused of killing Frank Mitchell was seized by a mob and strung up on the Center theatre stage. The victim's body showed bullet wounds as the mob carried out the lynching.
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Livermore
Frank Mitchell
Center Theatre
Hamilton Funeral Today for William R. Hamilton
William R. Hamilton, longtime Sum merville merchant and former eastern banker, died after a long illness at 39. His body was taken to Summerville and interred at noon in Summerville Cemetery, following a large funeral turnout from the Grande Ronde valley community. He had lived in La Grande prior to purchasing the Summerville establishment and had spent recent years in mercantile business there.
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William R. Hamilton
Babes
Summerville
Hamilton
Grande Ronde
Miller Hearing Set After Box Car Theft Arrest
Frank Miller, accused of stealing two pairs of pants from a box car for a Willamette valley dealer and attempting to remove them locally, was arraigned before Justice Williams. His hearing is scheduled for 2 o'clock next Monday.
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Frank Miller
Willamette Valley
Justice Williams
Emperor William Cancels Audiences Amid Throat Trouble
Vienna dispatch reports Emperor William suffers severe throat ailment. Doctors order cancellation of all audiences for thirty days, causing alarm in court circles and prompting heightened concern over the monarch's health.
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Vienna
William
Valleys May Be a Unit Plan to Unite Local Towns Abroad
La Grande and Elgin business leaders met in Higin seeking a united publicity campaign for Grande Ronde and Wallowa valleys. They favor joint advertising to share costs, stress factual resources, and attract settlers to cheaper lands in Elgin while planning a mass Commercial club meeting to widen cooperation.
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la Grande Commercial Club
Higin
la Grande
Planet
Grande Ronde-Wallowa
Apple City
Reging
Elgin
Commercial Club
Election ticket named for Enterprise mayor and council
A mass meeting nominated J A Burleigh and Ray West for mayor and eight candidates for council positions including W F Savage for treasurer and Carl Roe for recorder. W M Sutton was elected school principal at $120 monthly. The meeting set two nominees per office with top two names advancing.
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Enterprise News Record
J.A. Burleigh
Ray West
T. R. Akins
W. C. Ketchum
C. H. Zurcher
Mary
Burleigh
Fred Savage
W. M. Sutton
Enterprise Schools
Sutton
P. Mae Jefferson
Mary Franklin
Eva RB
Haas
Mabel Murray
Jessie M. Hyde
Reb. H. B. Foskett
Oregon Baptist Convention
Baptist Church
Evry
Foskect
Orgon
Unusual Auction of Unclaimed Abroad Estates Planned
Secretary MacVeagh orders a public sale of unclaimed estates of Americans who died abroad. The lot includes rings, watches, bonds, money from many countries, deeds, and notes. Proceeds go to the treasury to await likely no heirs as bidders buy dead men's property.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
MacVeagh
United States
U. S
State Department
Auditor of the State
Jeff Davis
Treasury
Walla Walla prisoner hanged for 1909 murder
Frederick Jahna alias John Logan was executed in Walla Walla for the murder of Mrs. Agnes Jensen near Bissell Washington in October 1909. He proclaimed innocence as his conviction rested on circumstantial evidence. The long drop nearly tore off his head.
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Wallia Walla
Frederick Jahna
John Logan
Agnes Jensen
Bissell
Washington
The Strongest Eye Colors Said To Be Blue and Gray
A report notes observers rank blue as the strongest eye color and gray as second, contrasting with other shades. The claim centers on perceived intensity and prominence in certain light.
Elegant Cup Donated for County Relay Victory
J. H. Peare, the resident, donates a large nattily shaped cup to the team winning the relay at tomorrow's county track meet. The prize, praised for its good looks, is expected to heighten interest and spur spirited competition.
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J. H. Peare
Tentler
Honduras Known For Its Limited Development
Despite proximity to larger nations Honduras remains among the world’s least developed countries with significant gaps in infrastructure and living standards.
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Greater
Honduras
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Kayser Sik
Geibel’s
Emperor William Til
Union and
Wallowa Counties
Jenterpriss
Lps
Treasury Department
Europe
Meus Ras
Naitan
Valmi
the Money Saving Store
Adams Ave
Ladies Handkerch
Oxfords
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