Wunons Fight the Democrats in Oregon County News
In a report from H. M. chairman, meetings in Mormon counties faced great difficulty as speakers were shut out and objections arose during Smoot inquiry discussions. Officials cite church influence and revelations as context, with tension between church members and local authorities noted. A statement lists the arrest of a man in connection with alleged libery, while a fatal electrical accident and livestock shipment updates are also reported.
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Charlen
Smoot
Toe
Ponithon Courm
Pol
Acquittal and Conviction In Fake Mining Scheme
The jury found BE. T. Hooley not guilty on the main charge of manufacturing fake conciag ia to defraud the public and discharged him. Henry J. Lawson, Hooley's partner, was found guilty and sentenced to 12 months. The case involved alleged defrauding J. Payne of 450,000 through fake gold mines and related ventures.
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Ganion
T. Hooley
Walblia
Hooley
Henry J. Lawson
Martiner
Whittaker Wright
J. Payne
Nimsharen
Three Burned to Death in Brooklyn Fire
A two story dwelling on South Ninth Street Brooklyn was destroyed by a morning blaze. Three people died in the fire Arnold Bernelda 70 Alice Simeon 35 and Charles Paynter 3. The occupants were trapped after the fire started in the basement and cut off escape. The incident is being investigated as a fatal house fire.
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Hirooklyn Welling
Brooklyn
South Ninth Street
Heath
Bedare
Arnold Bernelda
Alice Simeon
Charles Paynter
Eccompants
Missionary Encounters and Superstitions in Siam
At a Presbyterian church meeting, Mise Hutch reports on missionary work in Siam and the villagers beliefs in spirits and spirit doctors. A Syrian mission paper is discussed. a husband abandons his wife over spiritual beliefs, ostracizing her family, until they renounce idols and adopt Christian practices. A young woman becomes a Christian schoolteacher amid community tensions. Also notes on beaver creek whiskey deaths and a rare silica deposit found near Baker City with mining interest.
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Presbyterian Church
Mise Hutch
Poe
Laon
Bave
Durkis
Syria
Sham
Nan
Toyeh
Baker City
New York
Baker City Herald
Wreck Kills and Hurts After California Express Collision
Sacramento Dec 17 The north bound Portland express from Frisco Inez Hight wrecked by a two end collision near Marysville at 2 am No one killed but William Wilkinson of Portland died from a broken collar bone Bruleman Lewin lost a right foot and others suffered cuts bruises or shock The first section broke a coupling and halted before derailing the second section No further injuries reported
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Sacramento
Portland Express
Berg Station
Marysville
George Britth
Calgary
William Wilkinson
Portland
Barney McLaughlin
Robert Delaney
Seattle
Bruleman Rees Lewin
Comanet
Poliman
Nine Deaths In Steamship Fire Off Connecticut
The Star Line steamer Glen Island burned to the water line off Greenwich Connecticut early today. Two passengers and seven crew members perished as flames engulfed the deck after an explosion near the midship section. Eleven others survived, some escaping by boats later picked up by the tug Coming, which delivered them to New York.
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Fiamforn
Conn
Star Line
Glen Island
Greenwich
New York
Bownd
New Haven
Elect Ppameengere
W. E. Benderson
France Buteh
Ffremean
Newman Willer
John Burke
Ono Alamor
Thremin
Frurgh
R. FP. Devries
Wiebouts
McAieter
Fee Plo
Fire and mail operations amid town notices
Fire damaged a fence at Mrs Lazinia’s corner of Johnson and Welsh from a defective flue. Damage estimated at 1500 dollars, contained by garden hose after late arrival of firefighters. Extra clerks assigned for 15 days to handle holiday mail. Leonard Leone named as extra clerk. Carriers’ window to distribute large packages set 2 to 4 p.m. January 7 hearing planned for district division of school district 86 with two contested houses. A runaway near Lee Teutech’s store was narrowly prevented after a wagon tongue dropped. Jesse Falling shows improvement after leg amputation and ongoing care.
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Smallmore
Johnson and Welsh
Mra Lazinia
Joe Eile
Leonard Leone
W. BE. Clark
la Bone
Lee Teutech
Main Street
Chadwick on Sag Arraigned in Moonen Operation Case
In Cleveland on December 17 Mirnehad Wink and Pirewicie ot Bewiewitt amdashy were arraigned before Judge Wing on federal charges tied to Chadwick's Moonen operation. They pleaded not guilty and posted bail. Chadwick was returned to jail. New York reports Colonel Greene's return after friendly talks with Thomas Lawson in Boston, saying all is smoothed over.
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Cleveland
Mirnehad- Wink
Pirewicie
Bewiewitt Amdashy
Spear
Wing
Chadwick
Chadwick Wan
Jar
Tom
New York
Colonel Greene
Thomas Lawson
Boston
Lannon
Greene
William
MM Seward
AtreConon
Atlantis
Trustee's Final Report on Wade Bankruptcy Filed
Final report by trustee B Wade in the Wade bankruptcy case was filed with referee Thomas FitsGerald on January 2 1905. It states he received and disbursed 401900.95 among creditors, with extensive mining speculation causing broad losses across Pendleton, Umatilla County, and Eastern Oregon, and that Wade later disappeared to the Farallon Islands.
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T. (. Taylor
Wade
Thomas FitsGerald
Ret National Bank
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Oregon
Atock
Fiawalinn Islands
Petition For District Merger Near Helix
County School Superintendent Frank K. Welles prepared a petition to merge districts 63 and 62 east of Helix. The union aims to address the large number of children of school age in district 63. Six signatures are required, three from each district, before the county boundary board can act.
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Frank K. Welles
Helix
Ohe Union
County Boundary Board
Hubbard Lecture Accepted for Pendleton Visit
The gymnasium committee of the Commercial Association accepted a proposition from Elbert Hubbard to lecture in Pendleton. The date will be announced later. There is no age limit in the German military service, and service ends only by resignation or death according to the note.
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The
Commercial Association
Elbert Hubbard
Pendleton
Denver Fraud Trial Shapes State Legislature Outcome
Detective William H. Green, a Democrat from Precinct three ward two, plus Frank McMahon Jean Disayve and Thomas Coodman, stood trial in Supreme Court for election fraud contempt. Green county allegedly influenced voters while the Democrat won by 700, giving Republicans a solid delegation to the legislature and control of both Senate and House. Republicans claim Peabody will win when fraudulent votes are removed.
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Speen
Denver
Dec
William H. Green
Republicana
Peabody
Humphrey and Jones protest on Panama award to German firm
Congressmen Humphrey and Jones from Washington urged the president to veto the Panama commission’s award to the German WT Steamship Company for lumber carriage from Puget Sound to the canal. They argued the American bid was as low, noting the German offer involved breaking the load as the only difference. The president said he would consider what could be done.
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Acu
Workington
Humphrey and Jones
Washington
Panam Cape Commission
Gere Mn WT Steamship Company
Puget Sound
Humphrey
Evening recital and local sport mix in Lewiston page
A Lewiston Tribune page describes a lively academy recital with Bleakney and other performers, praised as faithful, with readings, songs, a minuet, violin solo, and a pantomime. A separate note reports a horse race match of 200 dollars between Arthur Brandveld and P Pring, plus a confession by Bert Vetter about a staged hold up and a Minneapolis mayor bribery trial ending in discharge.
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Bleakney
Vera Marston
Myrtle Walker
Deadhlone Furtilah
Flowie Davie
Ardrie Dutton
Miss Davie
Alpha Black
Audienne
Mike Pearl Porter
Vera Matnton
Hazel Hamblin
Academy
Arthur T. Brandveld
Clarkston
P. Pring
Lewiston
Brandveld
Mr. Pring
Mr. Brandveld
Lewinton
Bombardment of Port Arthur and hospital safety
In port Arthur heavy bombardment battered the new town with many direct hits near a hospital area. Hospital ships Rokilia and others reached safety. sick and wounded were landed after a beaching. Tokyo reports Negotiations begun to protect hospitals inside the fortifications amid the siege.
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New Port Arthur
Tokio
Dee
Port Arthur
Arsennal
Revernahelle
Houke
Japan
Ufaneport Moanatu
Toklo
General Stoonmolhin
Fortrean
Mompital Pont
Helix Bank Directors Move to Buy Building Site
On Wednesday the Helix Bank directors voted to purchase a building owned by Clyde Bott and a second lot described as a large county use site. Officers named include K. J. Smith as president and Chavien Mex Alvay as vice president with Frank Hiedmond Carl Kupora and William Beott as directors. The bank expects to begin operations shortly after year’s start. The column also recounts a humorous Seward governor anecdote and notes a nature photo of woodland stone unearthed by P. Catlin.
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Hissa Huikling
Sete
Onfoer
Westnesday
Helix Bam Held & Yeeting
Clyde Bott
Ceed Ax
of & Mare
HOWE
K. J. Smith
Chavien Mex Alvay
Frank Hiedmond
Carl Kupora
William Beott
Mirertors
Bitalnens
Massacre in Constantinople Area Feared in Greek Row
Massacre reported near Sarakinoo as a Greek party encounters Bulgarians. At least 24 Greeks killed in the clash against Bulgarians in the Constantinople region on December 17.
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Constantinople
Sarakinoo
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