Nettie The Newsgirl Grand engagement opens
A three night stand at the Grand opens last evening with Nettie The Newsgirl a glaodrama featuring Miss Isabell Lowe in the title role. Also announced a four round mill for January 24 between Kid Richardson of La Grande and Kid Mulenox of Portland, both Negro fighters, with Richardson favored to win.
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la Grande
Kid Mulenox
Portland
Richardson
Pendleton
Misa Isabell Lowe
Salt Lake Herald
Jeffries to Referee Featherweight Title Fight
Scripps News Bureau reports Jim Jeffries will referee the world featherweight championship bout between Abe Attell and Harry Baker next Friday night. Rain disrupts training but both fighters remain in good condition despite the weather delays.
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Scripps News Associa
Los Angeles
Jim Jeffries
Abe Attell
Harry Baker
Altho
Rain and Flooding Hit Kentucky Rail Lines
Rain has fallen over Kentucky for four days as rivers rise to flood levels and multiple railroad bridges have been washed out, disrupting transport.
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Scripps News Association
Lexington, Ky
Kentucky
Bryan Arrives Unannounced in Spokane Discusses Railroads
William Jennings Bryan and Mrs Bryan reached Spokane from Missouri last night, moving unescorted to Hotel Spokane. He defended government ownership or regulation of railroads, favoring a dual plan allowing states to own local lines. He commented on Taft’s troop issue, Roosevelt’s actions, and San Francisco school case, declining to discuss Reed Smoot.
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Spokane
William Jennings Bryan
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Missouri
Northern Pacific
New York
Sryan
Taft
Reed Smoot
Eastbound Overland Limited Collides With Train Near Verdi
Scripps News Association reports a collision between the eastbound Overland Limited and train No. 4 near Verdi Nevada. Several passengers injured including two women believed fatally, cars tossed into a ditch. One sleeper freed by roof breaching as it lay in the ditch. The region has seen four serious wrecks in a week, injuring passenger traffic.
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Scripps News Assotimu
Reno
Overland Limited
Verdi
Nevada
Limited
Position Wanted in Grocery Business by Competent Man
Competent experienced grocery man seeks work. Has years of experience in the trade. Inquire at this office.
Trial Monday in Baker City murder case
Judge Smith ruled this morning that the murder case against Alex Widdowson and Ira Brown will not be submitted to a grand jury and Widdowson will stand trial next Monday morning for the killing of Willard Moody.
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Baker City
Smith
Alex Widdowson
Ira Brown
Willard Moody
Widdowson
British steamer Tottenham brings 4,000,000 feet lumber to Pacific coast
Astoria Oregon January 15 The British steamer Tottenham passed through this morning from the Fraser Saw Mille with a cargo of 4,000,000 feet of lumber the largest ever shipped from the Pacific coast. The lumber is consigned to a Mexican railway company.
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Scripps News Assoctation
Astoria
Oregon
Tottenham
Fraser Saw Mille
Pacific Coast
International Wrestling Match Declared Between Takahara and Scheffer
A best three of five Japanese style bout is set for nine o clock p m Thursday January 24 at the Commercial Club auditorium in La Grande Dragon. Takahara from Portland agrees to meet Russian challenger Henry Scheffer with a ten minute intermission between falls and admission 75 cents reserved, 50 cents general. Referee to be chosen on contest day.
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