Mystery Shappearance of Ged Harman in Spokane Disappearance
Local reports reveal George Harman, known in La Grande and Spokane circles, vanished after leaving his ranch 14 miles from Spokane to deposit money. He was last seen Sunday night with a stranger near a drug store after an electric show. Mrs Harman has alerted Spokane police. foul play is suspected as no trace has been found.
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George Harman
la Grande
Spokane
Mr. Harman
N. K. West
Baker
Wade
Montgomery Street
Ella Downer
Geo. Harman
Frank Robinson
Grande Ronde Fruit Company Expands Fruit Trees at Emily Ranch
J J Nunn, vice president and manager of the 425 acre Emily Mt farm, returned from Provo after a successful annual meeting. The company plans to plant 19000 additional fruit trees in the Grande Ronde Valley, boosting investment and signaling the valley’s growing fruit operations.
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J. J. Nunn
Provo
Grands Ronde Valley
Grande Ronde Fruit Company
Mt. Emily
Utah
Nunn
la Grande
Anti Bryan Wing Claims Plan to Block Bryan Nomination
The anti Bryan wing of the democracy says it can defeat Nebraskan William Jennings Bryan at the Denver convention without southern delegates. They claim Governor John A Johnston of Minnesota and other states including Maine Maryland Ohio West Virginia Minnesota will be anti Bryan. Delaware has instructed for Gray and Massachusetts has refused to instruct for Bryan. Willis J Abbott dismisses the plan as old politics.
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The
Democracy
J. A. Johnson
Denver
W. J. Bryan
South
Bryan
Washington
John A. Johnston
Minnesota
Maine
Maryland
Ohio
West Virginia
Massachusetts
Delaware
Gray
Willis J. Abbott
Parker
Horse Show in Paris Opens Tomorrow Entered Thoroughbreds
Paris hosts the Concours Hippique horse show opening tomorrow and running until April 12. Fine strings of thoroughbred horses from across Europe are entered for the event in the French capital.
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Paris
Europe
Three Killed as Runaway Engine Plunges on Rio Grande Branch
A runaway locomotive on the Bingham branch of the Denver and Rio Grande plummeted down a grade near Salt Lake City. Engineer J M Gordon and firemen ws BTre SrADDEN and J JOYCE died or injured as the engine overturned after failing brakes. A snow bank saved three others from death.
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Salt Lake
Utah
J. Joyce
Bingham
Denver & Rio Grande
Nord Alexis in Serious Trouble In Port au Prince
Refugees are being boarded on the French steamer d Estrees after General Firmin, an arch conspirator against President Nord Alexis, was smuggled aboard at Gonave. Marines are on standby as tensions flare and calls for shore assistance are anticipated.
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Port Au Prince
Ove
Firmin
Nord Alexis
d'Estrees
Gonalves
Gonatves
Arma
Cas
Fire at Forest Park university wipes out girls school
Fire swept a three story wooden building housing an exclusive girls school in Forest Park. About 150 students fled into an outing when the alarm sounded. many lost a large amount of clothing and effects as the structure burned to the ground.
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St. Louis
Forest Park University
Well Known Steel Manager Arrested in Walla Walla
G M Whit, a prominent steel manager, was arrested in Walla Walla after investigations revealed he passed counterfeit checks in Eugene and Portland during March. He faces fraud charges and is held for further Idaho or Oregon jurisdiction review.
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Eugene
Stanford Men Favor Students In Dispute Over Suspensions
Stanford University officials report the student affairs committee continues reviewing 200 students who confessed involvement in a mob that disrupted Professor Bark's home. Twelve were suspended and alumni may press for reinstatement, while President Murphy withholds a student meeting until the inquiry concludes. The alumni largely back the students against Jordan and the committee.
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Stanford University
Palo Alto
Cal
Bark
Stanford
Murphy
Jordan
Pendleton man sentenced to a year in Portland murder case
John Wynne of Pendleton received a one year penitentiary sentence from Judge O Day for the December Portland saloon killing of W. H. Dupuis. The case arose from a brawl in a Portland saloon.
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Portland
John Wynne
Pendleton
W. H. Dupuis
Judge O'Day
San Francisco Bar Association Favors Press Freedom
The San Francisco Bar Association defended press freedom as a greater boon than fear of the supreme court. They rejected a resolution to condemn critics of the court, voting almost unanimously against it. Friends of the court urged protecting judges from criticism but were rejected.
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San Francisco
Supreme Court
San Francisco Bar Association
Friends
Schmits Ieessiona
Friends of
Send Negroes to Pendleton Initiative in Oregon
Pendleton March 21 a plan to relocate a colony of black residents to irrigated districts of Umatilla County advances. Presiding elder John C Coleman touring eastern Oregon by La Grande and Baker City to raise funds for three new Colored Methodist churches. He argues the arid Northwest offers ideal opportunities for Black families to build homes and communities.
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Umatilla County
Coleman
Northwest
Pendleton
America
John C. Coleman
Furc
Oregon
la Grande
Baker City
Idaho
Washington
Erie Road Cuts Wages Across Engineers and Staff
New York March 21 The Erie railroad announced a ten percent wage cut for engineers effective tomorrow. Similar reductions have already been applied to other railroad workers. Wage committees of all brotherhoods plan a conference in New York next week.
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Taft
Washington
Illnois
Rhode Insland
Tennesee
Tennessee
Rhode
Hughes
Illinois
Erie Road
New York
Erie Railroad
Brotherhoods
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Predicted
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Old Masonic Lodge
Lowell
Masa
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Mad Sidehill Run
J. M. Gordon
Ws Btre Sradden
Son
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
West
Walla Walla
Meade
Chamberlain
Mead
Whitson
Hi Lines
G. M. Whit
Hill’s Drug Store
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