Buried Where He Succumbed in Remote Mountain Toll
The body of John Peel the sheepherder found dead in the mountains about 50 miles east of the Toll Gate remains where located. Union and Wallowa counties struggle over jurisdiction as coroner Dr Seeley deputizes Dr Dotson. A coroner's jury is expected to verdict, burial to follow on site due to inaccessibility.
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Jown Peel
Toll Gate
Martin McGumper
Union
Walloway
Wailawa
Seeley
Walawa
Dotson
Milton
Sheriif Callders
Goroner Hall
Union County
Forse
Sheep theft suspected near Toll Gate area claims and cattlemen recover herd
Report from travelers returning from the Toll Gate last night alleges local cattlemen and sheepmen were targeted by thieves. A sheep owner later found about 150 branded sheep with his mark safely fended off near a sawmill and recovered his entire flock, with investigators inclined to favor the owner’s claim.
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Botics
Walla Walla
Cream Social Planned by Baptist Church Ladies
The ladies of the Baptist church will hold a cream social at Mrs. Wines residence on the corner of U and Depot Streets this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Local items mix travel and social notes from Baker City
A baker city rundown lists residents visiting relatives in Imbler Milton Pendleton Wallowa and Baker City. It notes Conductor H C Grady running the Elgin branch during illness and several local social events including a lawn social at J A Foley and a basket candy sale.
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C. E. Harper
Blue Mountain Creamery
Pendleton
H.C. Grady
Elgin
Harrison
Baker City
A. B. Budd
Huntington
Ranchers Seek Laborers Amid Valley Hiring Shortage
Ranchers in the valley report a persistent shortage of farm help. Many ranchers stayed in town after dark hoping to hire workers, as hay fields and other crops look good but labor remains scarce despite attractive wages.
Thaw and visitors confront insanity reports at prison
Mrs Harry Thaw and Audney Hart visited the prison amid anger over circulating insanity reports. Anna Crane, aged fifty, expected to testify for the prosecution, claiming White sent her to Paris to bring Evelyn Thaw to the United States with funds from him. Crane alleges Evelyn forced her mother from Parisian apartments and urged her to stay to avoid Thaw harming her.
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Spi News Association
New York
Harry Thaw
Audney Hartridged
Anna Grane
Paris
White
Evelyn
Eveyne
Miss Crane
Freight Handlers Strike Hits Southern Pacific Sheds
Workers at four Southern Pacific freight sheds walk out in Okland on July 25 as freight handlers and truckmen join a broader strike. Strikers plan to organize and affiliate with labor unions and councils.
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Scripps News Association
Okland
Southern Pacific
Cheap Case Dismissed for Want of Prosecution
State versus Robert Wilkeson was discharged after no witnesses appeared for the State on a charge of disturbing the peace at Hilgard. Costs of arrest and incidentals were charged to the prosecuting witness, with District Attorney Ivanhoe demanding full reimbursement.
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Robert Wilkeson
Hilgard
State of
Judge Eakin Likely Moves From La Grande to Salem
Judge Robert Eakin and his wife visit Salem as he prepares to take a seat on the supreme bench next January. They are seeking a suitable home and may move his family to Salem before winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eakin
Salem
Capital News
la Grande
Supreme Bench
Eakin
Supreme Court
Wanted competent girl for general housework
Help wanted notice seeking a competent girl or woman to perform general housework with good wages offered. Contact Mrs. J C Gurcins.
Marriage Rumor Proved False In La Grande
A wild rumor of a secret marriage between the daughter of M A Hughes and Louis Thompson circulated after a quiet trip to La Grande. Hughes confirmed by long distance call that the rumor is false and there was no ceremony yesterday afternoon.
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L. Garman
la Grande
Baker
Baker City
EO. Stoddard
A. E. Iverson
Walla Walla
Rap Rt
M. A. Hughes
Louis Thompson
Thay
Mr. Hughes
Gaker City Democrat
Enticing Dine-In Prompt Attracts Guests To Modern Eatery
An inviting venue offers appealing arrangements where patrons, including young ladies and gentlemen, may enjoy a heartful meal without feeling out of place amid the surroundings.
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the Golden Rule Company
Panama
Adams Avenue
Ea Cot Ase
Andrews
G. W. O'N&il
Washington Avenue
Seattle
Lawson Bros
C. O. Howell
Imbler
Mrs. Buckman
H. P. Lewis
Wallowa
Mary Mitchell
Frends
Rela
Jake Gulling
A.J. S. Thomas
The
Baptist Courier
Miss Jessie
Greenville
D. C
W. H Gibson
Puget Sound
California
Miss Matlock
A. A. Roberts
L R. Watts
Teel Creek
Gao. Currey
Carherie Creek
Joh. Chilis
Ca‘ilson
Park Street
J. B. Fisher
O Street
J. A. Foleys
Souvenik
Mormon Tabernacle
Mrs. T N. Murphy
J.C. Gurcins
C. E. Hackman
Gov
Greenwood
JR. Arbuckle
eRell Weokie
Tleavn
Maglennan
RED Gross Drug Store
E. M Wellman & Company
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