Old cemetery dispute over ownership and desecration aftermath
Trustees of Pendleton cemetery face a heated clash after a fire destroyed the old burial ground. H F Johnson claims ownership via quitclaim deed while trustees rely on a 1876 warranty deed holding the land as a public cemetery. Debate continues on preserving the site as public property or converting it into Pioneer Park with monuments.
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Old Cemetery Board
H. PF. Johnson
H. F. Johnson
Johnney
Johnson
Phatever
Aura M. Kaley
H. J. Maley
W. 2. Marshall
Lot Livermore
HH. Stewart
Pendleton Cemetery
Attia
Raley
Tenery, Howard & Lathrop
Mr. Johnson
Clair
Mra Raley
Marehallwome
Livermore
Stewart
Plewart
Tjw
Bow Cometery
Montana Lottery Company Boss Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
In Hote Mont August 23 Daniel Jacobs Montana Lottery Company secretary was arrested on charges of mailing lottery tickets from the state and bonded under $1000. President Henry Haupt of Spokane is indicted for alleged mail fraud and the Montana offices recently raided as the operation extends across Illinois Missouri and beyond with tickets and paraphernalia circulating to Kansas City St Louis.
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Spokane
Maseeen
Jacobs Ia
Kansas City
St Louis
Tilinois Land
Miesourt
Beattie Navy Yard Probe Details Graft Allegations
The Beattie Bremar ton navy yard investigation reveals graft charges across departments including embezzlement of government supplies sold privately. Affidavits forwarded to the Navy undersecretary outline wholesale clearance of corps and alleged extortion and immoral practices.
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Beattie
Bremar + ton
Soecial Oem
Plekwrell
Aselmint
Purling
Yirda
Emugsling
Peace Conference Notes Move Toward Clear Result
Reports from Portsmouth Aug 23 describe resumed talks among peace envoy teams led by Tein ie and Pokotitofe. Progress cited on ministerial drafts with ciphered lines to keep the president informed as both sides signal cautious optimism amid adjournment until Saturday.
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Navy Yard
Oyster May
Pierce
Teenie
Leral Adener
Pokotitofe
Three New Amaea at Mindealops City Reported
Today’s Yellow Power Record notes three new amaea at Mindealops City this afternoon. The governor phoned Foster Creek Lumber company of Amite county warning that health officers must be allowed to inspect suspicious cases or troops will enforce examinations. New Orleans reports 30 new amaea and three deaths today.
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Jackson
Mim
Mindealops City
Foster Creek Lumber Company
Amite County
New Orleans
Idaho Escaped Convict Captured After Escape
James Mills deputy warden identified convict Joseph Lawrence alias Blackburn alias Markinson as escaped Boise penitentiary inmate 1142. He fled August 16 and was found through a wanted notice offering a $50 reward. Lawrence and Blackburn are same man. capture credited to Officer Stevens with Jameson and Day assistance.
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Joseph Lawrence
Alles Brickbury
James Mills
Markinson
Ogne
Milia
Blackburn Wis Lawrenty
Marshal Coffman
Tingham
Lawrence
Whitney
Thia
Aling Blackburn
Stevens
K.P. Jameson
Frank Day
Ttia
Getten
Offoeer Evens
O R N Main Line Trains Split Into Two Sections
The Oregon Railroad and Navigation main line trains No. 5 and No. 6 will operate in two sections between Portland and Huntington. The first section will carry mail and Pullman cars, the second section will have a large ice car and coaches. Regular No. 5 schedule remains 11 p.m. and No. 6 at 4:50 a.m.
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Portlands
Huntingon
Ff. C. Smith
Lrge
Ann
Oregon
Idaho
Global notes and local crimes in late August dispatches
Reports from ports Portsmouth and St Petersburg describe American ambassador Meyer meeting the emperor amid peer negotiations while Fuesian securities rise. Martens is recalled. police in Chicago investigate motives in the murder of Effie H. Exe. Denver issues warrants for bank officials after a failure. a fire in steerage aboard the Star Line Oceanic causes little damage with no delay.
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Liverpool
Star Line Oceanic
Cameron
New York
Murder and death by own action in Kansas City couple
A young man William Maley aged 20 killed his bride of about one month and then attempted suicide on Kansas City Avenue 23. The incident ends in death and self-inflicted harm. Further details pending official report.
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Kansas City. Ave
William Maley
Rage War Flinged Among Fishermen
Reports from San Francisco describe a flaming clash at Nushagak Alaska between Chinese aggressors and American fishermen aided by Italians. Whites were driven from bunkhouses July 20, the battle persisted two hours, locals say several dead and many wounded on both sides. Reinforcements arrived, then Italians joined Chinese to push whites beyond the hills, with further fighting resuming after the Salvator departed.
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San Francisco
Fleres
Nushagak
Alaska
Minion
Schooter Salvator
Salvator
Missionary convention elects C. C. Chapman president
San Francisco Aug 23 The International Missionary convention of the Christian church will assemble at Buffalo next year probably in October. Today the principal session concluded with a meeting of the American Missionary society. C C Chapman of Fullerton California was elected president. Many delegates will return home via Portland.
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San Francisco
International Missionary Convention of the Christian Church
Buffalo
Américan Missionary Society
C. C. Chapman
Fullerton
Cal
Portland
Taggart Confessed to Beating Wife and Court Action
The case centers on Captain Taggart accused by his wife of assault. General Miner defended Taggart’s conduct as drunken but not mentally unbalanced after Philippines service. Miner’s wartime report and a separate charge against Miner for alleged improprieties are reviewed as the court weighs evidence. India rubber trees in tapped production continue yielding for over two decades.
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Taggart
Mily
Ming
Campaign
Philippines
Wouter
Miter
Poore
Uaphan Taggart
Miner
Fortesque
Peport
War Department
Captain Poor
Tageart
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Ambasidor Weser
Becnes
Martens
St. Petersburg
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Dppon Aml Siened
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Kerortovits
Mavy Yard
Proto Vole
Aries
Komura
Takahira
Fett
Sato
Oiret Busines
Mini Wiese
Previgie Minings
Navy
Wewage
Mayer
Jipeter Bay
Meyer
Oyater Bay
O. R. & N. Main Line
Choest
Thoasion
Paria
Fuesian Securities
Meyer Calla
Czar, St
Peterstra
Chicago
Effie H. Exe
Denver
Colo
Denver Liawvjogs Bank
J. Atl
Franklin P. Jones
BR. A. Brown
Joseph David
Chapman
Toto
Capt. Taggart
Phillippines
Hoff
India
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