Test Foreign Labor Washington July 12
The 2000 Italian Chinese and Japanese workers will be imported for a 500 day contract with possible renewal. Laborers to be contracted and delivered by December, with free hospital care and water supplied while quarters and fuel are unfurnished. Workers will toil eight hours daily and may not enter the United States under the canal zone immigration act.
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Washington
Iso
Aftormay General Ell
Isthmus
United States
Canal Zone
United
Seven Released From Denver Jail After Election Fraud Convictions
Seven prisoners formerly held in Denver county jail for ballot stuffing and related election law violations were released yesterday by order of the supreme court. Peter Miller and Michael Dowd, convicted of ballot stuffing, were sent to the state penitentiary to serve the remainder of their terms, while the others previously jailed for injunction breaches tied to last fall’s election were released.
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Denver
Supreme Court
Peter Miller
Michael Dowd
State
Miller
Dowd
Trail Amusements Close Portland July 13
Two major Trail attractions at the expo yesterday ceased operations amid alleged heavy losses after the management refused Sunday openings. The expo reduced evening admission to 26 cents, aimed at boosting attendance and easing the Trail venues from poor business concerns.
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Portland
Gibson River Fish Law Sparks Arrests and Protests
Olympia Weal reports that twenty fishermen were viewed today for arrest under a new state law by the legislature. Fishermen along the river must obey the sixth committee, with racing launches and unlicensed boats drawing penalties.
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Olympia Weal
Columbia River
Tate
Duel On Isthmus Involving Morales Arjonas Wounds Arjona
A duel occurred on the Isthmus involving Morales, Arjonas, and Arjona after Arjona published an article about Morales. Arjonas was slightly wounded in the exchange.
Pioneer Dead Joseph Keeney Former Clerk in Um spetin County
Joseph Keeney longtime prominent resident of eastern Oregon died Monday afternoon in Walla Walla after a long illness. He served as clerk of Um spetin county and was widely known in the region. The funeral will be held in Walla Walla on Tuesday afternoon.
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Joseph Keeney
Umspetin
Oregon
Walla Walla
Teams Wanted to Bawl Cord Wood in Summer Work
Help wanted for all summer wood hauling. Two teams needed by Jobo Anthony. Apply at Box 142 La Grande Oregon or address box for details.
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Jobo Anthony
la Grande
Oregon
Notice of hall closure for repairs
Tenants are notified that 100 F Hall will be closed for one week from July 10 to July 17 while repairs are made by order of Trantees. An unrelated advertisement about Alpine hats and Rocky Mountain Tea appears in the notice.
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Newlin Drag Co
Dynamiter Iola Saloon Attacks Spark Manhunt
Sheriff Richard Jeon organized a posse to search for Dr Melvin accused of dynamiting three saloons in Iola. A thousand pounds of dynamite stolen from a local cement workers’ magazine remains unaccounted for as Melvin is still at large. Melvin received a letter claiming a divine vision commanded him to fight to a finish and not return home.
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Iola
Richardjeon
Melvin
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement
O Towns of Rat Portage Ontario reports good results from Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach trouble and constipation. The advertisement claims the tablets are mild and effective, suitable for liver torpor and related ailments, and promotes Newlin Drug Co as seller with Herbine treatments.
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Chemberlain
O Towns
Rat Portage
Ootario
Cahads
Newlin Drug Co
Boc
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