Crazy Snake Eludes Pursuit Amid Insurrection
Pierce Oklahoma March 31 Crazy Snake Indian chief leading the insurrection against whites is still defying soldiers with a band of braves hiding in the mountains He is badly wounded in the thigh Troops have imprisoned Indians at Muskogee and Checotah Residents fear a raid while friendly Indians urge surrender Indians believed in a Tiger mountain ravine The country track and field meet will be held in Union April 24.
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Indiian
Snake
Tiger Mountains
Union
Laguna dam dedication opens 100000 acres of desert land
The great Laguna dam on the Colorado River was formally dedicated today. The project aims to place 100000 acres of barren desert under cultivation. O F Allen of Summerville visited his brother H B Allen Portland city schools clerk who is in the area on business.
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Yuma
Ariz
Laguna
Colorado River
O. F. Allen
Summerville
H. 8. Allen
Portland
Roosevelt Arrives as Guards Help Protect in Naples
American detectives join local guards in Naples to shield Colonel Roosevelt from potential attack amid elaborate reception plans. Roosevelt will not proceed to Messina as authorities worry about a reaction to U S immigration restrictions during his presidency.
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Naples
Roosevelt
Messina
Currey Named Publicity Chief After Observer Departure
Fred B. Currey resigns as managing editor of the Evening Observer in La Grande after years of service. George H. Currey takes full ownership and business control, preserving policy. Currey will serve as publicity manager for the Commercial Club and secretary of the Merchants' Protective Association.
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Evening Observer
la Grande
Fred B. Currey
The
Observer
George H. Currey
Currey
Fred
Train wreck near Castle Rock rocks Utah canyon
The Union Pacific westbound passenger train struck a rock slide near Castle Rock in Weber canyon about 60 miles east of Ogden. The baggage car and four coaches burned but only the engineer was injured. Occupants escaped before the fire engulfed the cars.
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Pacific
Castle Rock
Weber Canyon
Ogden
Tallest Oregon man finds a bed in Albany
E G Harrison a six foot nine inch visitor from Twin Falls Idaho arrived in Albany and could not find a bed that night. The story notes his height and humorously credits him with influencing a nine foot sheet bill in the previous legislature.
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Ogn
E. G. Harrison
Oregon
Twin Falls
Idaho
Scenic introduces new acts and films for tonight
A woman impersonator and partner debut a new attraction at the Scenic this evening. The program lineups feature fresh films and entertaining turns, reflecting the venue's weekly changeover. A note hints at high-priced entries and a potentially busy schedule.
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Heefher
Sulit
Tragedy at Burbank Ranch Ends in Double Death
Mrs. Mary Austin a 60 year old widow was shot at her ranch ten miles south of Burbank at breakfast today by August Schroener a farmer who then killed himself. The motive appears to be a bad deal.
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Los Angeles
Mary Austin
Burbank
August Schroenner
City to pass ordinance on coal weighing and sale rules
City officials plan an ordinance at the next meeting to weigh coal sold in the city. Proposals include 1 ton capacity scales to be installed near the recorder's office or a convenient place. City Attorney Baker is drafting the measure for council consideration.
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Recorder’s Office
Baker
Conductor Wade Hurt in Baker City Switching Accident
Conductor Wade suffered three broken ribs in a fall while switching at Baker City yesterday. He is not considered critically injured and will be on the sick list for a time. During his absence, Conductor Norton will have his route.
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Baker City
Wade
Norton
Haworth Returns From Enterprise For Family Visit
R Haworth came back from Enterprise today and will stay a few days with his family while the Pacific Monthlies are published.
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R. Haworth
Enterprise
Slow supply delays hit new Observer lino type
A tiny bolt and spring for the Observer type did not arrive from the San Francisco supplier. The machine runs at half speed, delaying readers to a four page paper. Elk City stirs as a new business spirit spreads. the Justice orders warranty deeds as real estate activity rises locally.
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San Francisco
Elk City
Newport Signal
Governor Cosgrove Laid To Rest In Olympia
In Olympia on March 31 Governor Cosgrove was interred with full military honors at Masonic Cemetery as mourners, including National Guard units, followed the procession amid heavy rain. The body lay in state in the capitol rotunda from 6 to 2, with services held in the House chamber.
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Capitol
Chamber
House of Representatives
Boyle arraigned in kidnaping case sets bail at 25000
Mercer Pa March 31 Mrs Boyle accused of kidnaping Billie Whitla waived preliminary hearing at arraignment. Ball was set at 25000 and she was unable to furnish it.
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Mercer, Pa
Boyle
Billie Whitla
Ball
Death of Rev. J. P. McIntyre Oregon chaplain
Rev. J P McIntyre, chaplain of the battleship Oregon on a famed voyage around Cape Horn, died at his home this morning after a struggle with nervous disorders aggravated by the San Francisco earthquake.
Suit for Large Sum Filed Against Bolton and Bodmer Firm
J. F. Phy trustee for creditors in Scriber Bankruptcy filed suit against Bolton and Bodmer for recovery of property allegedly transferred on October 1 1708 before bankruptcy. The complaint cites stock in Oregon Life Insurance Co valued at 1000 dollars and promissory notes of La Grande Lodge No 433 B P O B Elis building association totaling 2418 dollars. It alleges both parties knew Scriber was insolvent and the transfer aimed to defraud creditors.
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la Grande Lodge
Elis ‘Building Association
Scriber
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