Bridges and Tracks Destroyed on Walla Walla Branch
Flood damage on the Walla Walla branch of the O R and N wrecked bridges and tracks after a high water surge. Repairs halted by renewed flooding near Havana and Bluff. Washington division service between Umatilla and Wallula disrupted. Weston-bound train canceled until waters subside.
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Walla
Pendleton
M. J. Buckley
College Streets
Bluff T
Thompson Street
Weston
Havana
Oregon to undergo overhaul at navy yard in Brooklyn
The famous battleship Oregon is due tonight or tomorrow for complete overhaul in the navy yard at an estimated cost over one million dollars. It will be modernized like its sister ship Indiana with slip turbines to prevent rolling when all twelve inch guns are aimed over the side.
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Scripps Newe Association
Brooklyn
Oregon
Navy Yard
Indiana
Cape
Delayed Eastbound Train Reaches La Grande After Washouts
A thru passenger train number 6 bound eastbound arrived in La Grande around 3:30 PM after washouts were repaired. The service had been delayed but resumed operation, with the train coming from Portland.
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la Grande
Portland
Evelyn Stall on the Stand in Thaw Trial
New York February 20 The Thaw trial opened with Evelyn on the witness stand at 10 50 She showed nervousness Jerome displayed photographs of Evelyn posing for model artists and discussed pictures including one Thaw gave in Philadelphia She testified she never posed beyond her neck and later admitted a relationship with A Garland during 1905 before meeting White The cross examination traced her friendships until meeting White adjournment sought until noon Lilly leaves Portland for Southern Oregon trip later planned
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Scrippe News
New York
Evelyn
Jerome
Philadelphia
A. Garland
White
Garland
Jeromery
Smoot keeps Senate seat amid expulsion debate
Washington February 20. Agreement sets a Senate vote on declaring Smoot not entitled to his seat. A move to substitute expulsion aims to bring the issue to a head, with Republicans likely to support rejection or tabling the expulsion measure. Heated final debate follows with critics denouncing Mormon influence and defenders opposing expulsion.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Smoot
Senate
Baily
Overman
Utah
Republicans
Lta
Dubois
Hopkins
Duboos
Knox
United States
Beveridge
Smost
Drefos
France
Carmack
Foraker
Hilgard Resident Tries Poison Self Harm After Drinking
James Beibur of Hilgard, known in La Granda and Union county, after a week of heavy drinking attempted to hasten death with carbolic acid. He was refused the drug at a Hilgard store, sent a friend for it, but failed. Sheriff Childers took him for mental examination. officials deem temporary insanity rather than permanent condition.
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James Beibur
la Granda
Union County
Beibur
Hilgard
Sheriff Childers
Mr. Childers
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Vici
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