County Court Actions Jan 1908 Include Road Petitions and Tax Ledger
January term county court proceedings cover road petitions, appointing Dr. J. P. Myers as county physician for 1908 with $10 monthly, tax levy details for 1907, designation of official county papers, refunds approved for multiple taxpayers, a plat approval in La Grande, and numerous district supervisor appointments. Also noted are bid advertisements for wood cards, boundary changes for Rd. Districts 13 and 21, and an annual Modern Woodmen of America installation.
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J. B. Thomson
J. P. Myers
Scree Sealt
Et Observer
Lamde
Coggan
la Grande
Venus
F. E B. Scott
Taxca
Grande Fonte Electric Co
A. Finn
H D. Naa
W. Gent
W. M. Porter
Db. Moa
J. KL Follett
J. B. Breshears
Ft. D
Trastewart
J. A. Tracey
John Myers
M.D. Sanderson
Eames
Westonstow
George Mulkinan
R. D
BR. EB. Jeffries
Wil Conditt
McMillan
J. L. Corbett
Montgomery
T. F. Sherwood
Carbine
J. BE
la C. Grout
W. H. Gorham
Thomas Snyder
F. O. Harryman
D. NS
Willis Wright
C. D. Huffman
Thaw Trial Steps Toward Quick Disposition
Venire exam in the Thaw case began as the court set to dispose of the matter promptly. Mrs Holman said she would not testify and urged for a not guilty verdict while Evelyn Thaw’s husband remained in the court. several veniremen who failed to appear were fined.
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New York
Venireman
Pittsburg
Jonathan Thaw
Thaw
M. H.thayer
Evelyn
Thawer
Copper King Augustus Heinze Indicted For Forged Check
Augustus Heinze once dubbed copper king and Mercantile National Bank president was arrested today charged with fake certificate of a check. He pled not guilty to the indictment as his lawyers seek 66 days grace to appeal to President Roosevelt after a $60,000 fine in the copper war with Amalgamated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
F. Augustus Heinze
Mercantil National Bank
Mercantile National Bank
Tian
Helena
Mont
Augustus Felize
Judes Hunt
Heinse
Roosevelt
Beatty
Amalgamated
City jail inmates to move to common cell in San Francisco
Mayor Schmite, Briber Louk Glas and Boss Reef, held in county jail during appeals, will be moved to common cells in San Francisco. Ex mayor achmita and Louis Ginan of the Pacific States Telephone Company face transfer as sheriff Lawrence J. Delan takes over custody. Ruef to be under Delan's care as well.
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Schmite
Louk Glas
Boss Reef
San Francisco
Lawrence J.delan
Achmita
Louis Ginan
Pacific States Telephone Company
Ruef
Behmits
Dolun
Attorney moves to raise Standard Oil bond to full amount
District Attorney charges the Standard Oil company with false representations and bad faith as steps are taken to raise the Indian branch bond from 6,900,000 to 29,240,000, matching the fine levied by Judge Landis. In Washington a dinner honors President and Mrs. Roosevelt with Vice President Fairbanks hosting.
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Lanlis
Chicago
Standard O1 Company
Sima
Standard O11
Landis
Fairbanks
Tind Mra. Roosevelt
Night riders destroy post office and tobacco in Kentucky
Night riders struck Carlisle Kentucky on June 7 causing widespread damage. They burned the Bethel post office and warehouse, cut telephone lines in Sherbourne, destroyed 100000 pounds of tobacco in Sherbourne, and halted a tobacco carrier in Jackstown as part of pressure to hold tobacco for higher prices.
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Carlisle
Bethel
Sherbourne
Jackson
Dethel
Jackstown
President nominates Oregon City man for district attorney
The president nominated Christian Beliuibel of Oregon City for federal district attorney, filling the vacancy created when W C Bristol withdrew his nomination under pressure from Attorney General Ponaparte. The move is viewed as a victory for Jonathan Bourne in Washington.
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United States
Bourse
Christian Beliuibel
Oregen Clly
Aed Stevemr
W. ¢. Bristol
Washington
Christian Bchubel
Oregon
Oregon City
Federal District
ITV Law Makers Report Of Meeting
A council meeting last evening appointed Dunn as presiding officer. Several ordinances were postponed to Wednesday to await Mayor Richardson’s presence. Licenses issued to Luttes Hughes Anderson and Blackwell with conditions on Blackwell. A fire department labor rate was limited after a bill of 90 cents per hour was proposed. a 90 cent rate was allowed but future limits set. Frosting of billiard room windows prompted a motion to remove frosting or risk license revocation. The proposed city charter amendments were deferred pending a people sourced process, likely to be brought up at the next city election. Multiple bills for wages, materials, and services were approved or noted for payment, with various names and organizations listed in the records.
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Richardson
CouncilIman
Dunn
Lottes
Hughes
Anderson
Blackwell
Fire Department
Portland
Sitepe
J. &. Mars
Albor
Pump Noua Cowes
Neds
Ceves
Grande Iron Works
Grinds Ronde Electric Co
Regular Democratic Nominee Arises in Kentucky Senate Race
Frankfort Kentucky January 7 The Kentucky assembly opens to choose a successor to James B McCreary with former Governor J C W Beckham as the regular Democratic nominee amid rival support and obstacles. A Chinese leper named Look Has escaped from the sanatorium two weeks ago and remains at large near the post house as candidates jockey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E C. W. Peeknam
Democratic Party
Look
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Real Estate, Loan & Commission Co
W. A
Modern
Woolmen of America
C. Davis
Charles Diggua
Lee Thompson
Eb, Cox
Martin Sheasley
Cavort
M. McMurray
A. Wurpillat
A. J. Warnen
Riesland
BANK
Comptroller
JW. Scriber
Joseph Palmer
G. Eb, McCully, A.C
Aurymen
Mee
Copper King I
Augustus Heinze
Charesd
Falke
Merchants’ National Bank
Actius 69
Tte
Tolue
Molen
Hoosevelt
Frisco
Inet
Schubel
W. C. Bristol
Pres
Torney
Ponapirte
Easin
Jonathan Bourne
ITV
Goo. Palmer Lumber Cong
Goolnough & Cox
Labor Tees
Wlio J. HL
ARCO
T. N. Murphy
Mies
R. D. Hamilton
Wood
BOS
E Pickler
Stue
Prova Lewis
San Gensee
Geo. Bradfield
Clay Allen
Jonn Jones
Jotim Murchiwon
Peter Nelson
C. Lawrence
Joan D Mills
William Kelly
L. L. Snbdgrass
John Walden
Jamen Pepper
Crone & Co, Milne
Wc, Gilman, Entary
John Allen
Pumpline
Horace Koepp
Grande Ronde Case Co
EB. Fowler
Jos, oJnen
Fuge Hone Co
Jas
Tlog Alert Home Co
Kentucky
Beckham
Frankfort
James B. McCreary
Leper ‘Facapes
Hill's Drug Store
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