Plunged Through a Bridge Leaves Cheyenne Train Injured
At noon the northbound Cheyenne and Northern passenger train plunged through a Buckhorn bridge 125 miles north of Cheyenne. Engineer Shorty Donate Fireman Rex and Mail Clerk Ben Guy, all from Cheyenne, were injured Rex may die. A special Whouatland train brought the injured to Cheyenne. Passengers escaped harm as coaches stopped on the brink of the chasm. In Spartansburg West Virginia William Thomas was hanged this morning after a conviction for criminal assault on Mrs Frank James last December.
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Scripps News Association
Cheyenne
Wyo
Cheyenne and Northern
Colorado & Southern
Buckhorn
Shorty Donate
Rex
Ben Guy
Scripps News
Spartansburg
W.va
William Thomas
Frank James
Nine men fined and sixty jailed in Springfield riot
In Springfield nine men were fined 50 dollars each and 60 others were sent to jail this morning for rioting. The charges stem from disturbances on the city streets as authorities acted to restore order.
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Scrippa News Association
Sprigfield
Mar
Reckoning Day For City Saloon Licenses In Walla Walla
In Walla Walla on March 2 yesterday was a day of reckoning for saloonkeepers under the new license ordinance. The annual fee rises to 1000 dollars from 666 and holders with unexpired licenses must top up to bring remaining time to the new rate. Two saloons plan to quit rather than pay the levy, the Beil saloon near Kellough's store and the Stahi's brewery bar.
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Walla Walla
Mar
Ibis
Kellough
Stahi
Hopes for Academy Prize in Harper's Weekly Note
A remark about a rising American artist's chance for the academy prize sparks a bold reply. The exchange hints at ambition and an unlikely acceptance for a brewery calendar, as quoted in Harper's Weekly.
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America
Harper's Weekly
Local Items From Pendleton Campus and Courthouse
Local items note travelers like F D McGully from Joseph visiting Hotel Foley and W E Ruckman from Alicel. Miss Anna DeLong’s house sale near J Tal McKennon to J D Keer listed at 2100 dollars. Foresters initiation and B Y P U social highlighted. Basketball game set between Pendleton Commercial club and La Grande.
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Oregon
Hattia Oliver Johnson
O. St
Johnson
A. E. Jones
Elizabeth Howard
Reese Howard
Philadelphia
Pa. Mrs. Howard Is A Cousin of Mrs. Jones
Grandy
Harding
Newlin
Jon Palmer
Grandma Palmer
Howard
Pennsylvania
la Grande
Pendleton
Tribune
Rufus Gaskell Acquitted In Red Cross Drug Store Theft
In Oregon versus Rufus Gaskell the jury returned a not guilty verdict on charges of larceny from the Red Cross Drug Store. Attorneys argued the case overnight and the jury began deliberations after midnight, with a decision reached at 2 am.
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State of Oregon
Rufus Gaskell
Red Cross
Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank Officers Elected
Stockholders elected W. C. Brown as president and William Miller as vice president. George L. Cleaver will serve as cashier with T. J. Scroggins as assistant cashier and F. J. Holmes as treasurer. Directors include Brown Miller Palmer Holmes Cleaver Scroggins Caviness Bacon Oliver. W. G. Brown, president of the new bank, also holds vice president role at the New York Central Railroad.
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Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank
W. C. Brown
William Miller
George L. Cleaver
T. J. Scroggins
F. J. Holmes
George Palmer
J. L. Caviness
G. T. Bacon
Turner Oliver
W. G. Brown
The
New Bank
New York Gentral
Former Chicago National Bank President Walsh Arrested
John R. Walsh, former president of the Chicago National Bank, was arrested in Chicago on March 2 on charges of misappropriating about one million dollars. He is accused of falsifying bank examiner reports showing liabilities as of November 1, 1906 at 245000 instead of 3090000 and deposits at 10000000 instead of 7500000.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Mar
John R. Walsh
Chicago National Bank
United States
Morrison
Walsh
Post 36 to Meet for Col. Geo. B. Currey Funeral
All members Oliver P. Morton Post No 36 will meet in the ball at o clock sharp for the purpose of attending the funeral of our late comrade Colonel Geo B Currey de We Cumin 7.
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Oliver P. Morton
Col
Geo. B. Currey
Women's Relief Corps
Gol
Racha. Worsret
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