Survey crews push toward Cove for Union Central line
Elgin Recorder reports about a dozen surveyors led by engineers Alexander and Goodrich advancing toward Cove to link Union Central with the Blue Mountains. They camp and work in the open, moving campsite higher up for preliminary surveys to the summit, ten miles from Elgin.
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Appreyors
Cove
Cherrytown
Enginedra Alexander
Goodrich
Blue Mountains
Elgin
Elgin Recorder
Messrs
Alexander
Unclear fragment about clothing and tailoring precision
The text appears as a flawed OCR fragment praising tailored clothing made for discerning eyes by skilled hands.
Elgin to Walla Walla Mountain Road Line Progress
Engineers near seven miles from the summit of the Blue Mountains plan a 17 mile grade from Elgin to the pass. A favorable report could accelerate permanent surveys and right of way gifts from local farmers. Survivors of the 0. Rn& N party camp at the Wallows mouth and will push toward Lewiston.
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Elgin
Blue Mountains
Walla Walla
Mgoodrich
Alk
Lewiston
Ryder Found Guilty in Seattle Dry Goods Fraud Case
Carl Ryder was convicted in Seattle after about 20 minutes of jury deliberation in a case tied to a scheme that fleeced La Grande buyers of large dry goods orders. State witnesses Good, Goodnough, and Finn identified Ryder. he claimed innocence and later said he acted as a catspaw for others including La Grande figures. The verdict followed a brief jury deliberation.
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Carl Ryder
Seattle
la Grande
Ryder
Salt Lake
George EB
Good
0. K. Goodnough
Portland
Finn
Messrs
Goodnough
Tolson Jeffries Prize Fight Probed by Oakland Church Group
Carlos White attorney for the Oakland Church Federation says prize fights violate law and have been prohibited for years. District Attorney Donahue says McCarthy’s death will not halt the Tolson Jeffries fight. Governor Gillet in Sacramento says stopping prize fighting is not his province and urges complaints to the district attorney.
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Pace One
Ing Prize
Carlos White
Oakland Church Federation
Donahue
McCarthy
Jack Gleason
Chautauqua Education Prompts Mind Development
The Chautauqua Quarterly urges deliberate study to build usable knowledge. It argues establishing a subject group for intensive study over a year before broadening, claiming education ends only with life and four years solidify growth.
No matter how fashionable your dress may be it will not be
A short fashion note cautions that style alone cannot compensate for an unflattering figure, urging readers to consider fit and proportion to look their best.
Traftsser Hektoen Testifies in Kansas City Case
A Kansas City hearing on April 30 features Traftsser Hektoen giving testimony. Details remain sparse as officials prepare to review evidence and question witnesses in the unfolding case.
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Kansas City
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