Overlap Land Prices Stir Public Interest in West County
Large sums are paid for barren overlap land as buyers expect government scrip exchange to yield profits. The land lies in the overlap section across western county and Washington, tied to a Supreme Court decision allocating alternate sections to Northern Pacific. Prominent buyers include Collins Land Co and local firms, with sellers such as Warner and Slusher, and Maginnis & Son.
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Washington
Northern Pacific Railroad
United States Supreme Court
Northern Pacific Company
Supreme Court
Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific Ganes
Collins Land Company
Washington, D.C
Helena
K. G. Warner
Willis Blusher
Megars
Suiste, Fix
Adkingoon
Maginnis & Son
Coop Bay
Tcmp
Messrs. Warner and Slusher
Pedro Bros
Collins
Scrip
N. P
Prosecutor Flags Next Term to Dismiss Adams Case
Prosecutor Hanson said charges against Steve Adams will be dismissed at the next term. This clears the way for Colorado officers to take Adams to Telluride to face murder charges in the Arthur Collina case.
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Wallace
Ida
Hanson
Steve Adams
Colorado
Adams
Telluride
Arthur Collina
Land Use Promise Lets Buyers Profit Quickly
The passage describes turning land overgrown with brush into a harvestable area, claiming immediate profit for both buyers and sellers and stating that coyotes will be undisturbed. This summary preserves key entities and offers a compact teaser of the present claim.
Gallagher Witness Failsas Calhoun Trial Is Delayed
The Calhoun bribery case halted after key witness Gallagher vanishes from the San Francisco scene. Judge Lawler postpones to Monday at 9:30 as Heney seeks Gallagher, now reported traveling from New Orleans toward Washington, leaving prosecutors unable to proceed with preliminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Dee. J
Jim" Gallagher
Patrick Calhoun
Vitor Lonergan
Heney
Ruef
United Railronda Dent
Calhoun
Uak Tm
Railrtunds
Uhntil
Gallagher
New Orleans
Washington
Lawler
Oregon Apple Display at Waterways Congress Opens
Washington Dec The Waterways congress opened with a striking Oregon apple display placed prominently in the convention hall. Delegates and inspectors numbered about 1000 expressed surprise and delight at the feature, with Oregon in the forefront of favorable comment. Oregon sites for the opening session included Orville Dodge Coos Bay and J N Teal. Portland members of the Oregon delegation attended along with congressmen from nearly every state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Waterways Congress
Oregon
J. N. Deal
Orville Dodge
Coon Bay
Poison Plot Aimed at Moscow School Chief Bevis
Moscow Idaho December dispatch reports a plot to murder city superintendent J. R. Bevis by poisoning milk. Corrosive sublimate used, tied to two years of factional conflict in Moscow schools. Bevis targeted after hostile attacks and anonymous death threats noted in an afternoon paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Bevis
Moscow
Idaho
Mack Vieim
Spokane
Bevis
Powl
Flour shipment sails to Hong Kong and Yokohama
Fifteen thousand sacks of Pendleton flour from W. B. Byers are dispatched for export to Hong Kong and Yokohama. The Byers mills press forward with high output as demand grows, pushing Pendleton flour into new markets and locales in the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byers Mills
Hong Kong
Yookahama
Yokahama
W. 8
Byers
Pendleton
Orient
Five workers killed in tunnel outlet collision Jersey City
A collision at the outlet to the Pennsylvania tunnel in Jersey City resulted in five workers dead and several injured. The incident occurred at the tunnel exit, with rescuers and officials assessing the scene and coordinating aid. Names and exact casualties were not released in the available text.
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Jersey City
Pennsylvania Tunnel
Jersey Elde
Sudden rise in New York mortality linked to finances
Dr. William H Gullfoy, register of vital statistics, attributes a sharp uptick in New York mortality records to worsening financial conditions.
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New York
Wiliam H. Gullfoy
Register of Vital Statistics
National Bank of Commerce Fails Amid Panic Gossip
Kansas City December 3 The National Bank of Commerce failed to open its doors as panic gossip spread. Deposits fell from 25 million to 16 million since August, with $18.1 million drained during the panic. The bank, cited as the Missouri valley’s largest, was closed by order of directors and in the hands of the bank examiner. Three more banks, including Stock Yards Bank and two N B C branches, closed today as panic deepened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
National Bank of Commerce
Missouri Valley
Bradley
Ridgeley
W. S. Wende
Winants
Stock Yards Bank
Woods
Aoki Recall Declared Coincidence By Official
At the Japanese embassy this morning no further denial was offered that Aoki had been recalled. He said his recall is a coincidence not tied to the fleet movement. He questioned understanding of the U S president by Americans and noted Togoro Takahira as Aoki's successor, then ambassador to Italy.
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Washington
Aoki
Pacific
United States
Japan
Tokio
Togoro Takahira
Takahira
Italy
Riordan Named Next American Cardinal at Vatican
Rome reports Archbishop Riordan of San Francisco is likely to receive the red hat next month. The pope fears American prelates are tainted by modernism and may delay Riordan’s appointment. Four others will receive the red hat in the old country on December 16. Henry Havemeyer, head of the Sugar Trust, died yesterday at his home in Cammac.
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Rome
Merry del Val
Riordan
San Francisco
America
Cardinal Gibbons
Old Country
Henry O. Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
Cammach, L. L
American Sugar Refining Company
Mabel Warner Sued For 20000 In Damages
Two separate and similar suits filed by Mrs. Nora Watt and Mrs. Caroline Phillips accuse Mrs. Mabel Warner Sherman Warner and others of maliciously obtaining a search warrant without probable cause. Plaintiffs say the ensuing search caused indignation humiliation and annoyance. The criminal charge against Warner and Craddick awaits the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Watts
Caroline Phillips
Warner
Mabel Warner
James A. Fee
Law Student on Jury In Pettibone Trial
Boise Dec 5 Attorneys on both sides in the Pettibone trial face a peculiar situation from the apparent qualification of J H Fraser a recent Idaho State University law student Young and Hawley doubt letting him remain on the jury but find no sound reason to remove him and fear using a peremptory challenge could affect other jurors Charles Yarrington called before adjournment was passed by both sides for cause He is a member of the street car mens union J A Clark was tentatively excused by the state
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Pettibone
J. H. Fraser
Idaho State University
Darrow
Hawley
So Young & Man
Charles Yarrington
Defense For
Street Car Men's Union
J. &. Clark
American Trio to Be Shot in Mexico
Three American murderers Mason Harle and Richardson face execution at dawn in Chihuahua as Mexican courts condemn them for life insurance fraud and murder. Sentenced after five years, the men were linked to Devers and Mitchell cases. arrests originated in El Paso with extradition. Hale formerly an El Paso physician.
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el Paso
Texas
Diaz
Mason
Harle
Richardson
Moexican
Chihuahua
Devers
Mitchell
Hale
Fl Paso
Horseman Released on $10,000 Bail
George Horseman bonds out on ten thousand dollars awaiting supreme court trial for manslaughter in the Clarence McBroom killing. Bondsmen include Ww. F. Matlock J. A. Horseman G. M. Rice F. O Gara and T. B. Swearingen. Judge Bean may set a scheduled hearing after holidays once bond is accepted.
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Horseman
George Horseman
Supreme Court
Judge Bean
F. Matlock
J. A. Horseman
G. M. Rice
F. O'Gara
T. B. Swearingen
Circuit Court
Clarence McBroom
Benn
Fourt il Regiment Is No More In Oregon Militia
Portland Dec 6 the war department order led the state military board to abolish the Fourth Oregon Infantry in southern Oregon. Col George Yoran and staff lose active duty but keep commissions in the national guard. Four companies form an independent battalion. three become independent units awaiting muster of a new company. Majors Creed Hammond and Frank R Hamlin in contention to command the new battalion. Medford possible for a new company as seventy volunteers sign for muster.
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Portland
War Department
State Military Board
Frnzer
Fourth
Oregon Infantry
Oregon
Military Board
George Yoran
National Guard
Adjutant
Creed Hammond
Eugene
Frank R. Hamiin
Roseburg
Medford
Y M C A Convention to Convene in Albany Oregon
Tomorrow at 2 oclock the Idaho Oregon state convention of the Y M C A will convene at Albany Oregon with H Albert of Salem in the chair President H M Crooks of Albany college will deliver the address of welcome Delegates from two states totaling at least 150 are expected
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Ore
H. Albert
Salem
H. M. Crooks
Albany College
Tom Johnson Wins as 5-Cent Street Car ties surrender
Cleveland reports the 5-cent Cleveland Electric Railway surrendered to Mayor Tom Johnson today and agreed to merge with the 8-cent company under holding control. The city now awaits the stock takeover figure, a sweeping win for Johnson’s drive to lower fares and curb street car trusts.
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Cleveland Electric Railway
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Fred H. Goff
Cleveland Electric
Johnson
President breaks silence on Standard Oil inner workings
John D. Archbald, long head of the Standard Oil board, writes a signed article in the Post detailing the company’s inner workings. He defends the silence policy as a mistaken but fair practice, claiming the firm’s commercial victories are legitimate and that it controls about one sixth of producing wells.
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New York
John D. Archbald
Standard of
The
Post
Standard Oil Company
Million Dollar Mining Expert Quits
Santa Barbara California reports John Hays Hammond, earning about one thousand dollars annually as a mining expert for the Guggenheims, will sever ties with the Guggenheims on January 1 to pursue his own interests and develop independent ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millon
Santa Barbara
Calif
John Hays Hammond
Guggenheims
Guggenhelms
Woolgrowers Meet Set to Discuss Spring Wool Sales
Umatilla County Woolgrowers association to decide next spring wool sale dates and wool pool operations at a Saturday meeting in December. Members urged to support January coyote poisoning campaign on sheep premises, with farmers invited to assist. A December Dalles meeting led to the January drive, with county losses cited from recent coyote attacks. A 60 ton salt shipment from Idaho Woolgrowers is arriving, with distributions planned to Echo and local stock.
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Umatilla
Dalles
Arlington
Copeter
County Association
Idaho Woolgrowers' Association
Ogden
Echo
Smith Livestock Holds 26000 Sheep This Winter
J F E Smith Livestock Company holds over 26000 sheep on Barnhart and Birch Creek ranges for the winter. Conditions are favorable after a dry fall, with 17 herds averaging 1500 to 1700 head each. Mr Smith is optimistic about continued strong prices and the ongoing good wood and sheep situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Smith Livestock Company
Barnhart
Birch Creek
Mr Smith
Biree Creek
J. E. Smith Company
Idaho Liquor Law Review Clarifies County Court Powers
Idaho Supreme Court in Caldwell today ruled on the state liquor law, holding that county courts may grant or withhold liquor licenses as they see fit upon petitions presented, clarifying the constitutionality of the provision.
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Idaho
Caldwell
Ida
Dee
Tu Bryan
Major Downing Thien fighter dies at 77 in Denver home
Major Downing a noted Thien fighter died yesterday at his Denver home aged 77. The longtime figure in regional conflict commentary leaves a legacy tied to his leadership and public service within the Denver area.
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Major Downing
Thien
Denver
Troops Ready for Goldfield In Readiness
Secretary of War Oliver and General Bell are prepared to move federal troops into Goldfield immediately if required. The 20th and 21st Infantry are included in the orders. The situation remains tense.
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Washington
Oliver and
Geners
Bell
Goldfield
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Gallagher Let
Patrck Calhoun
National Waterways Congress
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Deposita Tin
Takaira
Tim
LAW
Fourtil Regiment
United States Army
Great Corporation
Ember
J. F E. Smith Livestock Company
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