Sella of Magic Beans Arrested anker Winds Market
Chicago reports George A Pupansky a banker conjurer freed from a six month jail sentence for invisibility ointments and love charms is arrested again. Paul Pansky sold Anton Lokovitz a black cat ear to grant invisibility for 26 dollars and a bean, but the plan ends with barroom ejection and confusion over visibility. Police seek another buyer who used a cat ear and was run over, as the con includes magic beans and invisibility claims.
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Chicago
George A. Pupansky
House of Correction
Landis
Paul Pansky
Anton Lokovitz
Lokovitz
Loke-vitz
Sokoritz
Takoritz
Paupansky
Pendleton News Bites Include Local Real Estate and Events
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports real estate transfers by Grover W Burgess to Wilhelm Pietak for 1000 and a property in sec 4 twp 1 N R 86, plus J H Raley to William J Furnish for se 14 of sec 32 twp 5 N R 33. Sturgis buys a 1913 Cadillac from Oregon Motor Co. Freddie Griggs, four, recovering from wagon accident. Hoboes rounded up by police and sent out of city. Chester Fee named captain of Dormitory basketball team at University of Oregon. New billboards erected at Court and College after wind damage. Miss Wilma Burmester moves to Mrs Neagle home. Bert Jerard heads Sophomore Class Hour committee at University of Oregon. Edgar W Shockley marries Elsie Simmons at Parkdale.
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Grover W. Burgess
Wilhelm Pietak
N. R
J. H. Raley
William J. Furnish
Bert Jerard
C. Ss. Jerard
University of Oregon
Oregon Emerald
Edgar W. Shockley
Old Pendleton Commercial Club
Elsie Simmons
Parkdale
Ore
J. W. Simmons
Hood River Valley
W. L. van Nuys
Presbyterian Church
Social dance at Moose Hall by Waimea Orchestra tonight
A social dance is planned for this evening at Moose Hall featuring the Waimea Orchestra performing a selection of lively tunes. Patrons are invited for an evening of dancing and music in a community gathering.
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Moose Hall
Waimea Orchestra
Safety First society gains CO W RR N member
T F OBrien local agent joins the Safety First society of the railroad company. Founded about six months ago, the group meets monthly at Portland to discuss improvements for the company. Members are charged with watching the line for anything endangering life or property.
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T. F. O’brien
Safety First" Society of the Railroad Company
Portland
Retires After Long Service From County Court
After a two day bill auditing session the county court adjourned and commissioner Horace Walker ended his term. He retires after twelve and a half years of continuous service. Walker was defeated in the primaries by Hanley A. Waterman of Hermiston, elected in November over Manuel Friedly, creating a three member court.
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Horace Walker
Hanley A. Waterman
Hermiston
Manuel Friedly
Prospective bout with Bud Anderson considered by promoter
Dudley Evans, manager of P A A and local promoter, received a letter from Bud Anderson’s manager seeking a bout in the city soon. Evans favored Jack Carpenter as opponent but weight difference blocks this. He wired Montana Kid Faust lightweight and hopes to match him with Anderson.
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Dudley Evans
Bud Anderson
Vancouver
Evans
Jack Carpenter
Boise
Fred Sax
Montana
Faust
Negro Deserter Detained After Identification
A black deserter from the United States Army was arrested with others by local police. Chief Kearney and Officer Manning identified him as Jesse Jackson, alias Frank River son, from Co. M 25th Infantry at Fort George Wright. He deserted six months ago and will be taken to Vancouver for a $50 reward.
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United States Army
Kearney
Manning
Frank Riverson
Jesse Jackson
Co. M
25Th Infantry
Fort George Wright
Washington
Vancouver
Employment Agency Owners Sentenced for Defrauding Laborers
San Francisco December 6. Charter Dickey was sentenced by Superior Judge Frank H. Dunne to three years in the penitentiary for having defrauded laborers through an employment agency. Two operators were convicted in the case.
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San Francisco
Charter Dickey
Frank H. Dunne
Judges Open To Change In Criminal Law After Defrauding Case
Judge Dunne sentenced Arthur J. Meadows and Hickey associates to three year terms for defrauding laborers via an employment agency. He acknowledged possible technical defects in the charge but said guilt was clearly proved. Judge Dante warned against using technicalities to delay justice, predicting reforms will erase such sidetracks.
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Arthur J. Meadows
Hickey
Dunne
Dante
Busines
Grand jury probes arrest of former special officer
Los Angeles on December 6 the grand jury probing the arrest of former Special Officer Lloyd a witness against Eddie convened today. Rumors said a decision was expected before night.
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Los Angeles
Lloyd
Eddie
Block Signals To Be Put In Use In Centralia
Centralia Washington December 6 The block system is being installed by the Northern Pacific between Tacoma and points east as part of a major railway safety upgrade with work underway and signals soon to be activated for routine service.
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Centralia
Wash
Northern Pacific
Tacoma
Road project progress spans Centralia to Little Falls
The system from Centralia to Little Falls should be ready by Saturday. The segment from the city to Tenino will wrap up within 10 days. The Tenino to Tacoma section on the Point Defiance cut-off won’t be built until next year.
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Portland
Centralia
Little Falls
This City
Tenino
Tacoma
Point Defiance
Broker Refuses To Say Who Shot Tim In San Francisco
In San Francisco on December 6 Robert J. Widney at Morton hospital refused to disclose the shooter. Police withdrew without information. Widney may not prosecute if he recovers. If Widney dies, the Lyons woman could be charged with murder. Widney's aged mother visited him at the hospital.
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Tim
Robert J. Widney
Morton Hospital
Widney
Lyons
Chinese Slayer Hanged at San Quentin
Willie Luis, described as a Chinese slayer of his Chinese American stepmother in San Luis Obispo County, was executed at San Quentin Prison at 10 o clock this morning.
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San Quentin
Cal
Willie Luis
San Lules
Obispo County
Site
Southampton England December snippet hints at Plymouth swap
Fragmentary text notes Southampton in England and mentions a shift from Plymouth. The line suggests a reporting quirk or route change but provides minimal context or outcomes. No dates, names, or clear actions are available to expand the event.
First port after New York for Hamburg America Line steamers
From January 1 the Hamburg American Line will make its first port of call after departing New York. The change affects schedules and arrival expectations for transatlantic services, with potential impacts on passenger connections and cargo handling.
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New York
Hamburg- American Line
Major Mallory ends life by ninth story jump
New York December 6. Before thousands of pedestrians Major John C. Mallory retired officer leapt from the ninth floor of the Manhattan hotel and was instantly killed. The fall barely glanced two women who were uninjured.
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New York
John C. Mallory
Manhattan Hotel
Wish appropriation for Portland Harbor
Washington December reports say Pacific coast delegates urged the rivers and harbors committee to appropriate funds for improvements of San Francisco Bay Portland harbor and Sacramento river, plus removal of obstructions on the Columbia river. A classified ad notes a modern furnished four room house for rent at 719 Lilleth. A blase man is one who can't be tempted because there are no new brands of temptation for him to yield to.
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Washington
Pacific Coast
Rivers and Harbors Committee
San Francisco Bay
Portland Harbor
Sacramento River
Columbia River
For Every Hot Day Gone There’s No Cool One Coming
A terse line about enduring heat highlights ongoing warm spells with no relief in sight. The phrase evokes persistent summer conditions and public fatigue from repeated high temperatures. No named individuals or organizations are present in the readable text.
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