Arbitration Sets Land Settlement At Twelve Thousand
The arbitration board awards Mr. Hill twelve thousand dollars for 200 acres in Meadowbrook reservoir basin after long sessions. The decision ends litigation in this case and allows directors to move forward with control. Board members McNapp Pendleton Townley Union Phy La Grande reached unanimous agreement on the amount.
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Hill
Meadowbrook Reservoir
Arbitration Board
Messers McNapp
Pendleton
W. J. Townley
Union
Frank Phy
la Grande
Hill Earns Compromise Arbitration Board Selection
The article notes Hill agreeing to an arbitration board to settle land disputes in the basin. Although not all initial demands were met, the chosen figure is viewed as fair, and both parties are praised for reaching an equitable agreement.
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Hill
Remarkable Coast Artillery Test At Fort Worden
Army and navy officers praise a fort Worden demonstration where 48 sub caliber projectiles pierced a moving 9 by 20 foot target. Fort Casey and Fort Flagler await their turn, but the strike would likely have sunk any enemy attempting Puget Sound fortifications.
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Navy
Coast Artillery
Camp Fort Worden
Strait of Fuea
Fort Casey
Fort Flagler
Puget Sound
Roosevelt and son arrive in Nairobi from Nalvasha
Roosevelt and his son Kermit arrived in Nairobi from Nalvasha. He asked the United Press correspondent to deny reports he might run for mayor of New York. He will stay several days with the party remaining at Nalvasha.
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Nairobi
Roosevelt
Son
Portland Doctor Killed by Wife During Quarrel
Portland physician Dr. R. A. Miles Collins was shot dead in the basement of his home. His wife, 18 years his senior, confessed and was under arrest as investigators noted two bullet holes in his chest. They had planned to part today after marital strife over another woman.
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Portland
R. A. Miles Collins
Collins
Honolulu
Collin
Cox
Mother Anxious to Clear Name in Sutton Death Inquiry
Annapolis July 24. Evidence from the court of inquiry into Lieutenant James N. Sutton’s death may be moved to criminal court if the verdict of death by own action is not reversed. Mrs. Sutton and her sister say she will spend her last cent to prove her son innocent. Her trunk was rifled and papers connected to the case were taken from her apartment.
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Annapolis
James N, Sutton
Wheat markets dip with early trading in Chicago
Chicago July 24 wheat closed at 1.113 4, dipped to 1.091 8 in early today. September contracts followed suit. Patten agents emerged as heavy buyers amid the activity.
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Chicago
Patten
Principal And Mrs Snider Celebrate Twin Boys
The couple, Mr and Mrs Snider, welcomed twin boys this morning, marking a joyful birth at the family home. Both babies and parents are reported in good health and spirits.
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Snider
Local graduates seek teaching posts with White school board
To Prof. and Mrs. Manuel Snider of this city. Mr. Snider is one of the grade school faculty, being principal of the White school. The young pedagogues are husky lads and will soon be applying for positions with the school board.
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Manuel Snider
Snider
Donlin Signed by Philadelphia National League Team
Philadelphia July 24 director of the National League club announced the acquisition of Mike Donlin the premier slugger from last season's New York Giants.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia National League Baseball Club
Mike Donlin
New York Giants
1115 Naturalization Applications Filed in Missoula District
In the past 20 days county officials in Missoula processed 1115 naturalization petitions by foreigners seeking to register for Indian lands. Many were denied as they originated outside Missoula county. A Spokane train delivered 800 western applicants, and 2369 were registered yesterday.
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Missoula
District Cour
Missoula County
Spokane
Court records show judgments filed for two cases
The Summer Brothers v Kay case yields a default judgment for $100 plus interest and costs. In H E Cowan v McGee, a foreclosure suit awards $600 plus interest and $100 in attorney fees. An arbitration finding by Mr Hill and the Grande Ronde Reservoir Co was filed with the county clerk.
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Summer Brothers
A. H.kay
Efault
H. E. Cowan Va
A. S
M. ©. McGee
Hill
Grande Ronde Reservoir Company
Gruesome Relics Displayed at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
In the government building a human scalp and a mutilated ear were shown as part of the Dead Letter Office exhibit. The scalp, likely from a white woman, is stretched on a wooden hoop and preserved. no identifying details exist. The dried ear, bearing cut marks, is also linked to a violent murder or lynching, awaiting its mystery.
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United States
Washington
Bd. c
Fram Commander Killed by Lightning
Captain Englestad, the Fram expedition leader designate for the North Pole voyage, was killed in Christiania by a lightning strike during meteorological observations as he tested a kite with copper wire.
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Christiania
Englestad
Fram
North Pole
FARMERS CONSIDER WAREHOUSE AGENCY AT ISLAND CITY
Farmers union members in La Grande discuss establishing a market agency to obtain direct buyer quotes and share grain and fruit prices with locals. The plan, already tested at Walla Walla, aims to form a regional information bureau and is expected to involve Umatilla County lenders and the Island City corridor. The O R and N Railway now allows warehouse construction near Island City. Two site options exist and a final decision is expected this afternoon.
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Farmers Union
la Grande
Tarrain
Walla Walla
Terry
Uwatilla
Union County
la Grande Loval
Nduecatone
Ang Co-operative Union
Big County
Island City
Hanipad
Unlend
City
Dbmyany
Norris
Tocul Union
Chicago grand jury indicts Police Inspector McCann in graft case
Ten indictments were returned against Edward McCann a top Chicago police official in a wide crackdown led by U S Attorney Wayman McCann faces charges of malfeasance in office for accepting bribes from suspects in the graft drive in Chicago on July 24 with the grand jury naming McCann among those charged
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Chicago
Edward McCann
Craft
U. S
Wayman
McCann
Roller Defeats Olson After Tough Struggle in Seattle
Dr. B. F. Roller of Seattle defeated Charles Olson of Indianapolis after a hard fight. Roller won in 42 minutes with a knee and neck hold and again in 26 and a half minutes with a leg hold, securing a Half Nelson.
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Seattle
B. F. Roller
Charles Olson
Indianapolis
Olson
Wall of Water Submerges Colorado River Area
A seven foot high wall of water flowed down the Colorado river last night, followed by a nine foot rise. Hundreds of acres of land were inundated as floodwaters spread across the region in Austin Texas.
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Austin
Texas
Colorado
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