Priests Stir Massacre as Riots Roil Regions
Turiek and Elizabethgrad report mobs burning estates and plundering while troops refuse to fire. Priests incited the massacre and preached sermons to promote it. Plainclothes police enter homes of Jews to slaughter inmates as bands gather in Vakrum and surrounding areas. Government plans to curb strikes move slowly. telegraph lines remain severed across the empire.
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Desittuw
Pomanta
Prarsania
Uiga
Eydthuynen
Turiek
St. Petersburg
Muying
Elizabethgrad
Bande
Ruman Peomots
Oden Poliee
Survey Finds Favorable Moscow Palouse Rail Route
A Spokane based pair of surveyors report a promising rail line from Palouse to Moscow via Viola. The route, about ten miles shorter than the current wagon road, would cross an agricultural region with limited railroad access and could spur freight and passenger traffic. H T Robertson notes the northwest entry by the ball park and expects construction to begin soon. The Journal had predicted electric cars into Moscow by year end 1906.
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Spokane & Blind
Paliuse
Moscow Journal
Viola
Palouse
H. T. Robertson
Palouse Republic
Moscow
Ball Park
Wallowa Dredge Goes Into Winter Quarters At Lewiston
The U S dredge boat Wallowa was placed in winter quarters at Lewiston dock yesterday and will not exit until a four foot stage of water returns, likely around March. The Norma carried 1200 sacks of grain from Riparia to Asotin with no difficulties reported, while the river nine inch stage is noted prior to Norma’s trip.
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United States
Willowa
Lewiston
Tewlaton Tribune
Wallowa
Caplin Winslow
Asotin
Norma
Aine
Riparia
Snate
Dredge Work Improves Upper River Channel
The dredge recently worked on lead placements along the upper river and gently improved the channel. When it returns it will dig a new channel near Of field's bar and will include Pine Tree, Log Cabin, Deadman. Tow stages will resume dyke work and rock blasting at the Wallowa after reaching Kiparin area.
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Offield's
Wallowa
Kiparin
Iredee
Pennewawal
Dry Gulch
Tin
Vale to Ontario Rail Line Survey Progress
John Henkle of Vale now employed by a railroad surveying a Vale to Ontario line visits the city on business. Locals expect work to begin spring with large crews and full operation within a year.
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John Henkle
Vale
Ife Ls
Kamen
New Railroad Company
Ontario
Henkle
Roosevelt announces engagement of Alice Roosevelt to Longworth
Washington December 14 President and Mrs Roosevelt formally announce the engagement of their daughter Alice Lee Roosevelt to Nicholas Longworth representative from Ohio. The wedding will be at the White House mid February. Longworth is overwhelmed with congratulations and plans for a brief wedding trip. Cincinnati will be their home. Streets improvements are planned in spring with about 6000 spent from a three mill tax. The road roller will have a busy summer.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Alice Lee Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Congress
Ohio
White House
Longworth
Orient
Congres Fo
Europe
Cincinnat
Sireete
Council
Daten Chronicle
Sale Enforcement Notice for Portland Real Estate
George Durreau through MuCourt & Phelps filed in the elecutt court to secure a $9000 real estate sale in Portland. The property is owned jointly by Durreau, Bridgett Pigeon and others. Martin Brouse, who owed 22, was found dead in a Front Street lodging hall with gas on amid possible accidental cause. He was described as intemperate and unemployed.
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Martin Brouse
Portland
Electric system in Chin area knocked out by frost and fog
Heavy frost and fog caused many telephone lines to break and cut communications in Chin. The N W G J line to a residence failed in the forenoon, and Preston Parton mill shut down due to no power. Repairs began in the afternoon as crews worked to restore service.
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Walla Walla
Commerce Commission Seeks Greater Airline Power and Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission reports to Congress urging authority to set replace unlawful rates and extend regulation to refrigeration terminal and elevator charges. It notes rebates resumed and warns that improper methods can dodge penalties, hindering fair pricing. Also covers Panama Canal funding debates and prosecutions announced by California Attorney General Moody.
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California
Washington
Inters
Rate Commerce Commission
Congress
Tre
Magoon Concession Battle Sparks Panama Feud
The Magoon concession was not held by the New Jersey corporation but by a Union Oil Company of California subsidiary. A likely clash looms between Standard Interesta and Amador on one side and Magoon and the American government on the other, as Magoon disputes Amador's position.
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Magoon
New Jersey Corporation
Union Oil Company of
California
Standard Interesta
Amador
Paton Surrenders in Escape Seek Settlement
Paton, ex Mectrican worker for Preston Parton Milling of Athena, arrives in custody of Sheriff Taylor. He is charged with embezzling company funds and seeks settlement without court. He says he turned himself in at Eugene, hoping to avoid trial, citing a small amount and fear for his family in Walla Walla.
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Cort. L
Paton
Preston-Parton Milling Company
Athena
Taylor
Morney
Eugene
Walla Walla
Mall
Yakima Indian Arrest For Liquor On Reservation
Ta-ta-dee-an, a Yakima Indian, is arrested for liquor on the reservation. He was taken into custody by Indian police, with Major Edwards swearing out a complaint before Commissioner John Hailey Jr. The suspect claimed liquor was acquired at Jim Barnhart’s home, where four other Indians were present. If the testimony is strong, Barnhart may face federal action. Ta-ti-aen jun could be bound over to federal court in Portland. Judge Wolverton’s decision on related matters is awaited.
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Major Edwards
John Hailey, Jr
Jim Darnhart
Barnhart Liver
United States
Glenn Bushee
Ta Ia
Tworth
Barnhart
Portland
Wolverton
John Willam
Killing Off the Seals at Cliff House Rocks Stir San Francisco
A San Francisco Examiner report describes fishermen firing at seals on the offshore rocks near the Cliff House, killing several and wounded others. Public anger grows as authorities consider fines or action by the park commissioners if fishermen do not curb the killings to protect seals and preserve the site as a famed attraction.
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San Francino
Otte
Ocean Beach
Seal Rock
California
San Francisco
Europe
America
Golden Gate Park
Coume
Queen Esther Tonight at Pendleton Opera House
Pendleton high school presents Queen Esther with a large chorus and over a hundred voices. Prof. M F Robinson trained the chorus and soloist Mr B Ferrin. the production aims to be a masterpiece. Curtain rises at o’clock for the first act, with a Friday repeat and reserved seats selling out.
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Voolf
Pendleton
Teautiff
Denman
Pendleton High School
M. FE. Robinson
Pendleton Singers
B. Ferrin
R. A. Heritage
Opera House
Robinson
Tyes
Ferrin
Mordcal
Allo
Councilman Glasford Sues for Damages Over Editorial
The councilman claims damages of 10000 for wounded feelings tied to a Statesman editorial and other statements. He alleges the Warren Construction report and July campaign coverage provoked wrath and harmed his reputation.
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Glasford
P. G. Holland
Evening Statesman
Abel
Wall
Holland
Idel Ulty
West Court Street improvements dominate council meeting
The council moved to open West Court Street from its current end to the city edge and to open Ash Street for a 250 foot link to the baseball grounds. East Court macadam plans were deferred. A nine mill city levy for 1905 was presented detailing funds for general expenses and street work. New bookkeeping for the recorder's office was proposed. Councilman Energen Mumm attended after recent election.
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Corea
Rxports
GE Flom
Ta Prcent Council
Lergen
Mumm
West Court Street
East Court
West Court
Carter
Termina
Ash Street
Wert Court
Altatreet
Une
Matlock
Mill Street
Dickson
Gener
Mears Cranston
Thompson
Tha el Recorder
Mallock
Energen Mumm
Atahe
Land swindles probe widens amid government move
Officials and inspectors Goodwin and O Fallon, tied to the Umba fraud case, have spent a week in the Coeur d Alear Mund office examining records marked stw 45 as they trace counterfeits and prepare for deeper probes. The government says it will monitor the matter closely as investigations spread to Oregon and other areas. President Gordon of Howard University may face reallocation as student unrest grows amid the probe.
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Goodwin
O'Fallon
Umba
Coeur d'Alear Mund
Coeur d'Alene Preas
Ain
Oregon
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