Three Suspects Arrested in Idaho Murder Case
One man Ivan Olsen is arrested at Payette, another at Nampa Saturday night, and a third near Nampa Sunday morning after an all night chase. Sheriff Rand heads to Payette and Nampa to identify the arrestees. A traveling man in Nampa supplied a lead linking the men to Haines the day before the shooting. Authorities split on theories but expect to confirm the trio as the gunmen tonight.
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Western roads accept ICC decision. file new schedules
Washington reports that western railroads yielded to the Interstate Commerce Commission ruling denying higher freight rates and will cancel proposed increases. Most lines plan to file new rate schedules before March 10 as discussions continue with commission on the eastern situation.
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Pennsylvania
Brown
New York Central
Underwood
Erie
Ttig
Taft Pratt and Policemen Marked by Eastern Anarchists
Spokane reports allege a conspiracy by Stuart Moffet and John Steele to assassinate President Taft and Spokane officials including Mayor Pratt and Chief of Police Saulbein. Steele reportedly claimed Taft would be harmed during his vacation, with ties to an anarchist group.
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Pratt
Policemen
Spokane
Saulbein
Stuart Moffet
John Steele
Recmé
Steele
Ciecre
Mass Fire Kills Ninety in Nine Theatres
At St Petthire an explosion sparked a blaze in nine moving picture theatres. About 500 people were inside when flames swept through, leaving ninety dead and forty seriously injured. Bod ies charred beyond recognition hinder rescuers.
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St Petthire
Relatives Arrive for Funeral of Mrs Snodgrass
Will Snodgrass and his wife Mrs F T Abbot with son of Colfax Washington arrive to attend the funeral of the late Mrs Snodgrass scheduled for tomorrow afternoon. A sister Mrs Wellman of Palo Alto will reach in the morning. Mrs De Witt, 97, living in Portland, will not attend.
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F. T. Abbot
Colfax
Snodgrass
Wellman
Palo Alto
Kalispell Council Backs Bitulithic Pavement Study
A Kalispell Montana city council committee reported after more than two weeks touring Washington Oregon and Idaho that bitulithic pavement is the most favored option among cement blocks wood blocks vitrified brick asphalt and similar mixtures they found Portland’s heavy traffic pavement using bitulithic the best while asphalt proved the poorest and Spokane’s wet asphalt caused horse injuries.
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Washington
Oregon
Idaho
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Spokane
City paving bidding pending for spring contract
Bids have not yet been asked and the contract will depend on figures to be submitted. Paving is planned to begin early this spring and cover the business section.
New Ways and Means Committee Meets in Secret Session
Washington March 6 The new Democratic Ways and Means Committee held a secret session outlining policy for the next Congress. Organization of the house and setting the legislative program were chief tasks, with tariff revision a focus.
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Washington
New Democratic Ways and Means Committee
House
Will J Oliver a Victim Dies of Pneumonia
Deceased at about 22 years old W J Oliver an electrical worker died yesterday noon from pneumonia after a week illness. He recently worked for the local electric light company and earlier fell from a pole causing a leg fracture. Funeral services set for tomorrow with interment in Summerville cemetery. Survived by wife parents J A Oliver and a sister Mrs Clarence Jackson. Three brothers Dave in Idaho Charles in Seattle and Claud in town.
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W. J. Oliver
Oliver
Electric Light Company
Summerville
J. A. Oller
Clarence Jackson
Dave
Idaho
Charles
Seattle
Claud
Pioneer Engineer Dies After Illness in Walla Walla
Pioneer railroad engineer Teese Jessee died in Walla Walla after a message announced his father J. Y. Jessee had died of pneumonia. He had operated an engine out of Walla Walla for over 20 years and was known among veteran West Coast railroad men. Friends of Mr and Mrs D H Jessee extend sympathy.
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J. ‘Y. Jesse
Walla Walla
Weat
D. H. Jessee
Insanity Plea of Fiend in Twin Cities Fire Tragedy
Rescue teams search the ruined Nicollet block in Minneapolis after a deadly blaze killed Miss Mary Buck and Bertha Radens. Fire officials fear more victims amid collapsed buildings and multiple stores destroyed.
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Minneapolis
Nicollet Avenue
Mary Buck
Arion
Bertha Radens
Knowles Delivers Amid Hazing Policy Clear in Speech
Judge J W Knowles addressed the school assembly as the board restated its hazing policy after recent incidents. A student expelled for hazing was readmitted and others remained at work as the board vowed to stamp out hazing, warning no repetition, no matter how minor.
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Cracow
J. W. Knowles
Knowles
Forest funds boost Union county road budget
The road fund of Union county gains a little over 1400 from forestry apportionments by the government. The sum will be forwarded here shortly.
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Union County
Real Estate Transfers Recorded Saturday in County Books
Real estate transactions consummated and transcribed to county records last Saturday. Transfers list includes multiple parcels and property holders, with deeds filed and titles updated with new owners and dates noted by county clerks.
Property Transfers and Deeds Noted in Local Notices
Weieh transfers to Samuel Cochran a 4000 dollar mortgage in NE 1-4 See 31 Tp 1 8 R 89 E. W. A Spalding buys to W Knowles deed for lots 15 16 19 20 blk 29 Predimore ad 356 90. Marty EB Schofield deeds to J M Bull for 3000 dollars covering lots DIK 40 Chaplin addition.
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Samuel Cochran
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E. W. A Spalding
W. Knowles
Day letters in vogue and local business notes
Fragmentary OCR reports Western added facility to their service. The text references time use and a 88 mark, unclear details. No clear names, dates, or events emerge.
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Western
Canadian horse importer eyes Oregon valley for barn
F. H. Nell of Nell Sons of Ontario visits Grande Ronde region to study feasibility of installing a large barn for imported stallions. His firm already owns several Clydesdales in Canada and operates in Utah, with Oregon seen as a potential headquarters for expanding horseflesh sales.
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Nell
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Aree
Zion City in upheaval over vaccination order
In Zion City on March 6 under Voliva’s leadership the Dowlettes threaten civil war against Illinois after the state health board ordered vaccination of Zionists. Violence brews as armed guards patrol, with Independents and regulars clashing over liberty as meetings proceed and retaliation vows surface.
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Dowlettes
Voliva
Dowle
Ilinois
State Board of Health
Local billiards star fires 87 straight run at McConnells
Saturday night Don McLaughlin, a local billiards and pool player, made a remarkable straight run of 87 billiards at McConnells pool rooms. Local players hail it as a wonderful achievement and a seldom seen exhibition in any city.
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McConnell’s
Don McLaughlin
Workman to Take Wife to Stanfield for Change of Climate
T W Workman foreman for the beet Allgar company at Enterprise arrived with his wife who is very sick. He plans to take her to Stanfield tonight to visit her parents and seek a cooler climate due to the very warm weather in the Beho valley.
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T. W. Workman
Beet Allgar Company
Enterprise
Stanfield
Beho' Valley
Mrs Murphy to Open Portland Apartment House
Mrs T N Murphy formerly of this city plans a move to Portland with Mrs Gene Moore to operate an apartment house. They expect full relocation by week’s end.
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T. N. Murphy
Portland
Gene Moore
Brotherhood Social Evening Planned by Methodist Group
The Methodist brotherhood announces a social evening tomorrow with refreshments served at the church hall. The event aims to provide fellowship for members and neighbors alike.
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Methodist Brotherhood
Grand Jury Session Plans Wednesday in Carmel
A new grand jury for Carmel will convene Wednesday with C. C. Penington as foreman. The session aims to dispose of many cases though none of particular importance is expected to arise.
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Grand Eee Carmel Las
Grand Jury
March term opens with session in circuit court
The March term of circuit court opened at 10 o clock with J J Know presiding. The docket includes cases but none of great moment. a key case is Ralph Atkinson alleged by the state to have obtained money under false pretenses. The Summerville Meat Company sues Chattin and Wade, an action opened this afternoon, likely to proceed toward criminal docket. The grand jury is in session and to report on upcoming indictments.
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Circuit Court
J. W. Know
Atkinson
Summerville Meat Company
Chattin & Wade
Recount Ordered in Chicago Mayoral Primary
Chicago March 6 the county judge ordered an immediate recount of last week's mayoralty Democratic primary. The recount was requested by mayoral loser James P. Dunne who was defeated by Harrison. Harrison does not object to the recount.
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Judi
Dunne
Ter Harrison
Harrison
Ruef Lawyers Battle to Block Prison Transfer
In San Francisco on March 8 Abe Ruef’s counsel argued to save Ruef from prison. If the appeal fails they will seek a U.S. Supreme Court writ. Ruef is expected to leave for the penitentiary tomorrow afternoon.
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Abe
Ruet
United States Supre Court
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