Nine Prominent Men to Direct United States National Bank
Directors chosen for the United States National Bank include William Miller N K West C T Bacon E P Staples A Z Hill J L Caviness H E B Coolidge Frank Conley and T J Scroggin with Scroggin selected cashier. Stockholders met at Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings bank and officers will be elected from the directorate. N K West is rumored president with Miller as a possible choice.
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William Miller
N. K. West
C. T. Bacon
E. P. Staples
A. Z. Hill
J. L. Caviness
H. E B. Coolidge
Frank Conley
T. J. Scroggin
T. J. Scroggins
Portland Actor Admits Affair After Wife Seen With Him
Adrian Von Plank, a Portland actor, made an ante-mortem statement admitting improper relations with Newton Blacker’s wife after Blacker shot him in a Bakersfield hotel room. The wife denies improper relations and says Blacker’s suspicions were unfounded.
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Newton Blacker
Taft Cannon Discuss Tariff Revision At Secret Conference
President elect Taft and Representative Cannon conferred for an hour and a half today and agreed not to reveal the subject. It is believed to concern tariff revision and party promises. A further conference with Longworth and the Ways and Means Committee is planned for tomorrow. The Rivers and Harbors congress heard Vice President Fairbanks urge national action and bond financing. Ambassador Bryan and Representative Ransdall spoke on canal and harbor issues.
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Cannon
Longworth
Whys and Means
Congress
Fairbanks
Rivers and Harbors Congress
Ambassador Bryan
England
John E. Ransdall
Lousiana
Bilt
Juvenile Court Busy With Local Norden Stull Youths
Judge Henry contends with three cases as the Norden and Stull youths appear before the juvenile court. The Stull boy faces final hearing tomorrow with Edwin Mordin, while Norden pleads guilty to thefts and causing injury to pedestrians.
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Henry
Stull Boy
Edwin Mordin
Norden
Irrigation project gains steam as subscriptions rise
Great success reported as the Commercial club committee works to secure subscriptions for land to the new irrigation canal near Mt. Glenn. Farmers commit to 10 to 100 acre plots while the canal route survey advances toward Sandridge with high, expansive water delivery anticipated to irrigate thousands of acres.
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Commercial Club Folletting
Mt. Glenn
Mount Glenn
al Good
Sandridge
Eiher
Maud the Mule Dies in Nevada Desert
Reno reports the famous mule Maud, once fed champagne by Scotty in a famous train stunt, died sixty miles from Winnemucca. The animal suffered Bright's disease linked to overindulgence in wine and rich foods, ending Scotty's mining adventure as they searched for a new claim in the sage brush near a neural spring.
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Reno
Nev
Scotty
Maud
Winnamucts
Bright
Banta Fe
Mara
Magnanimous Stockholder Sails Clear Bank Assessment
H B Smith of Tacoma pays $1000 in full toward the Farmers & Traders National bank stock assessment at La Grande Oregon. Mrs Dice also makes a partial payment. The receipt from Receiver Niedner shows gratitude for liberal payment.
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Farmera & Traders’ National Bank
Niedner
Salem
B. Smith
Tacoma
J. W. Scriber
Ricken
Mr. Niedner
Washington
Farmers & Traders
National Bank, of
la Grande, Core
Rue Ruef Jury to Decide After Lengthy Trial Tonight
San Francisco dispatch reports Abe Ruef faces a verdict after 15 weeks of testimony. Prosecution seeks guilty verdict despite Ruef's confession amid bribery fears. two defense co‑counsels indicted, a juror shot at, and Ruef's former chauffeur captured in Portland.
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Ruet
Frank Murphy
AW. Newburgh
Ruef
Morris Haas
Freancis J. Heney
Bigay
Heney
Alexander Lathan
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Offering & Brite
Furey
Damage suit set for hearing in Paris against Weber
Tomorrow has been set for the hearing of a damage case brought by MM Andre Messager and L Brousen against M Pierre Weber and the New York Herald Company. The complainants seek 1000 damages over an article by Weber in the Paris edition of the Herald.
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Paris
Andre Messager
L. Brousen
Pierre Weber
New York Herald Company
Weber
New York Herald
Telephone Girls Vaccinated After Smallpox Case
San Francisco reports a health board order to vaccinate telephone operators after Ida Pankow of the West exchange contracted smallpox. A vaccination drive by doctors was conducted, and several workers show mild arm reactions and limping today.
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San Francisco
Board of Health
Ida Pankow
West Exchange
Bomb injures twelve in New York tenement
A Black Hand bomb exploded on a roof and wrecked a five story tenement in New York. Twelve people were injured with five in critical condition and rushed to hospital. Authorities blame Black Hand anger over reluctant family contributions.
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New York
Black Hand
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Adrian von
Plank
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Ize
Joseph Cannon
Norden Boy Is
Stull
Ira Newman
the Fair Store
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Oregon
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Peach Funeral
Fame
Nevada
Magnanimo
H. B. Smith
T. N. Bank
Mrs
Dice
la Grande, Ore
RUE Jury
Prosentor
Hiram Johnson
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Haney
Damage
Herald
Newlin Drug Co
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