Land Fraud Bust In Baker City Linked To New York Agent
Federal investigation centers on B G Cooke of New York accused of a land scam offering 20 for 1 to Oregon investors via Oregon Ranching and Timber, with victims recruited to pay for land and services in a scheme involving loans and fake claims. Arrested in Baker City as case moves to Portland for possible habeas corpus action. Deputy C R Nicholson escorted Cooke to Baker City. authorities anticipate formal charges and ball hearing.
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Cooke
New York
Baker City
la Grande
Thix
United States
Portland
Yin Baker
Wal Cooke
Nicholwon
Meron
Baker County
Nicholson
Portland Journal
Oregon Ranching & Timber Syndicate
St. Paul Building
New York City
Kane i Kah Ety
Conke
Oregon
Joe
Ives
Crean
Confession Clears Mystery in Oakland Dynamite Plot
A Greek youth Peter Claudianes, 21, is charged with inflaming Oakland homes tied to ex-supervisor Gallagher case. His brother John claims he planted the dynamite and sought a $5000 share. he later confessed after meeting District Attorney Langdon.
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Gallagher
Oakland
San Francis
Cal
Peter Claudianes
James Gallagher
John
Peter
Langdon
Perking
Belmont
Odbland
Bryan pushes DNC to publish all large donations
At Lincoln on July 14 Democratic leaders and candidates Bryan and Kern urged the party to publish every contribution above a reasonable minimum. Bryan proposed a $100 minimum and $10,000 maximum, with all donations above the minimum to be released before Election Day. The plan aimed to end corporate gifts and to disclose receivers by October 15.
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Democratic National Committee Rales
Moore
Lincoln
Democratic National Committee
Fairview
Bryan
Kern
Dienes National Qoimorstter
Feirvinn
Americans Win For World Amateurs Meet Highlights
Rain delayed events in London as Melvin Shepherd of the Irish American Athletic Club won the hammer throw for the United States with 170 feet 46 inches. John J. Flannagan, a New York policeman, took hammer final third place was Cy Wade of Canada, with other top tosses by Martin Merath and Le Meredith in cycling and distance events.
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London
Daly
Melvin W. S Hepard
Irioh-American Athletic Club
New York
Ammertea
Olympole Socom
Great Britain
John J. Flannagan
Cy Wate
Canada
Martin
Merath
Dieyole Mace
le Meredith
England
B. Kingsbury
C. J. Welna
United States
B. J. Jones
C. Cameron
N. A. Hanson
Sweden
A.J. Denny
Child Burned to Death in Seattle Home
Grace Carver, seven, died from severe burns suffered at her Seattle home yesterday. The fire heavily damaged the child and almost burned her clothing off. Her mother was reportedly present but details remain unclear.
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Seattle
Grace Carver
Hte Hellevic
Awhy Athe Uume
Victory for Evening Bulletin in Ankeny nominating battle
In Ankeny a local election produced a decisive defeat for the Ankeny faction as the Evening Bulletin secured the party's nomination. Observers note the opponent prints and editors claim a marked shift in support, signaling a major political realignment ahead of the statewide race.
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Willy Watley
Eugene Tauste
P. Sfo Senn
Iheropobian
lotHy
Milian
Tony Than
Add
Republican Party
Favtioni
Morabetinion
Benator Ankeny
Ankeny
Kimmel
Heppner Flood Damages Homes and Streets
A heavy cloudburst yesterday afternoon flooded Heppner Oregon with two feet of water. Homes were swept from foundations and residents fled to higher ground as mud and water damaged carpets furniture and gardens. The disaster mirrors a 1906 flood that killed over 200 in Willow Creek.
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Hopper
Oregon
Heppner
Ore
Milqy
An & Rowatt
Willow Crook
Judge Ayers
List of WH Shipped Members and Proteeches Party figures
A fragmented OCR list names several figures tied to the Proteeches party and government roles. It mentions a secretary, naval officers, a foreign service, and other officials including ministers and commissioners.
Juvenile Attempt to Shoot Neighbor Ends with Reform School
July 14 report details Shoriiy Pauka Toy and Jon Cal attempting to kill Mincett. The youth likely faces reform school penalties after being taken to the sheriff's office. An officer restrained a later pistol shot at Hinwell, saving a life. The deputy confiscated the weapon and spanked the offender.
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Shoriiy
Pauka Toy
Jon
Cal
Leon Prost
Buynghary
Mincett
Wes
Sheriffs Office
Hinwell
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Osford
Deena Ibs
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