North Yakima Train Robbery by Ex-Railroad Men
North Yakima on December 15 reports a hold up of North Coast Limited No 1 at Hillside West of North Yakima by two masked men believed ex railroad workers. Safes blown, loot unknown, passengers unharmed, pursuit by Yakima and Kittitas sheriffs under way with descriptions of robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Kittitas
North Yakima
Northern Pacific
North Coa Limited
Weethound
Hill Wide Willion
George W. Howe
Jome Waxtable
Alnother
Kittlus Countion
Tenter
Express Company
Jack Cromly Shaped By Time In Idaho Mining Charts
Jack Cromley, known among western mining circles and through Asuka, once served in Lami County Idaho and spent the last two to three years in Baker City. He died after serious illness at a local hospital in the city.
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Jack Cromiey
Jack Cromley
Asuka
Shert
Lami County
Idaho
Thin City
Iaet
Baker City
Judgment Against Inon Dyke in Copper Mining Case
Mandate from the supreme court delivered to County Clerk Combs. Respondents recover $101,117.20 plus $900 attorney fees. appellants to pay $600.45 costs. Mortgage foreclosed on listed properties including Tron Dyke interests, Homestead ranch, and related equipment. Sale ordered as needed to satisfy total judgment and interest at 6 percent from Aug 1904 plus costs.
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Costa
Bnaker City
F. F. Curtie Et al
Tron Dyke Copper Mining Company
Combs
Supreme Court
Foan
Violet
Sampson
Dowd
Homestead
Frank F. Pierce
Charles M. Reed
Huntington
Nowel
Ballard
Oreton
Snake River
Northwestern Railway Company
Brick trust ring fined under anti trust laws in Chicago
Chicago December 18. In Judge Smiths court the brick trust group was fined 2000 dollars each for violating state anti trust laws. Defendants include Illinois American and Chicago Brick companies, George C Prussing president, Mines Edwin J Tomlins and others. agents of the Brick Workers Union sought to secure a jury for the Packers trial.
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Agenta
Crickmakers
Trust Packers
Chicago
Ciwon
Smith
Ilinois Amareican
George C. Prussing
President Mines
Edwin J. Tomlins
Jonni Gray
Lile Agents Companies
Paurick McMann
Charles Nank
Brick Workers’ Union
Big P og Delivery in Asotin
The Blue Mountain Lumber and Manufacturing Company receives about 3,000,000 feet of logs, with Anatone mill about 2,600,000 feet and 600,000 feet to Cloverland. Snow on the ground aids logging activity and orders have been placed with Lewiston contractors. Lester Coffin brought 2000 sheep from Henry Knopen for feeding at the Charles LaFord place, five miles above Avot, for 60 days. A flour mill with 50 barrels per day capacity is nearing completion at Anatone.
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Blue Mountain Lumber & Manufacturing Company
Anatone
Asotin
Cloverland
Lewiston
Lester Coffin
Henry Knopen
Charles LaFord
Old Man Found Dead Near Pilot Rock
An elderly man living four miles from Pilot Rock was found dead in his chair yesterday. Death appears natural from heart failure. coroner notified but no inquest due to natural causes. Funeral planned for Pilot Rock tomorrow.
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Henry Shonemaker
Pilot Rock
Henderson
Naturel Chuliee
Deer too thick to be tracked in Idaho meadow
Reported in Creek country Idaho that deer herds are so dense tracks fill the meadow after light crust snow. Hunters struggle on the crust unable to travel fast enough to follow deer. Last year one man killed nineteen cougar also noted in the area.
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Meadow Creek
Idaho
Three Chicago banks declare insolvency and state guarantees
Chicago National, Home Savings and Equitable Trust announce insolvency with liabilities around 26 million dollars. Clearing House to pay depositors in full while stockholders face risk. John R Walsh resigns as Chicago National president amid investigations. Bit by bit, deposits are safeguarded and markets react in New York with declines in stocks and copper.
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Clearing House
Walsh
Presi
Chicago
John R. Walsh
Chicago National
Hoow Savings and Equitable Trust
Associated Bank
Carrency Ridge
Ivy
President Forgan
First National
Doncattara
Waleh Wih
Securion
Denoshtore
Hie
Col. J. ©. Cooper
National Horse Exchange
Clef Collinge
Mna
l'Home Savings
Valeri
Ireland
J. McNally
American News Company
Heavies
Lewis
Simeathon Felieved
Washington
Ridgely
Hae
Shaw
Clearing House Committee
Examiner Bosworth
New York
Stecks
Suit to Quiet Deeds in Caldwell Lands Worth $100,000
Arguments were heard before Judge Beaty in a suit brought by Idlas Larson and Sterling W. Brown against Caldwell Land Co. Limited to quiet title to nearly half the Caldwell townsite, valued around $100,000. The case, arising from a probate transfer years ago when heirs were minors, features a voluminous record and testimony previously taken by a referee.
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Sulut
Caldwell
Bole Statesman
Idahous
United States
Cver
Judge Beaty
J. J. Blake
Con. Cavaugh
Iddlas Larson
Sterling W. Brown
W. Fi. Borah
Plaint. Wie
Old Sue of Jurisdiction Revived in Columbia George Case
The Columbia George murder conviction from 1901 is challenged as possibly improper. A suit seeks a court receiver to lease allotted land, use proceeds to pay two notes totaling 2090 held by R J Sinter, and fund further defense. Columbia George, held at McNeil's Inland, was tried in federal court. plaintiffs argue a state court should have jurisdiction.
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Columbia George
R. J. Slater
Yamma
C. Finarda
Umatilla
R. J. Sinter
McNeil's Inland
KATES WILL ADVANCE AND TRADES UNDER NAVIGATION BILL
A debate over new navigation legislation sparks criticism from Henry W Peabody of Towson as the measure aims to block Philippine trade moves by U S ships. The law could raise shipping rates and threaten existing routes between Philippine ports and the United States. In Walla Walla Mrs Milza Hibbs widow of William Hibbs dies in her sleep after arriving for diabetes treatment at 1 am. The body to be shipped to Wallula. funeral set for tomorrow. she leaves several children.
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Philippines
Henry W. Peabody
Towson
Abington Hte
United States
Wallala
Walla Walt
Milzalbeth Hibbs
Wathala
William Hibb
Jefferson Street
Walla Walla
Bibby
Barton More
Hemi
Relief bill for settlers protected by Northern Pacific act
A draft measure introduced in Congress aims to extend protections to bona fide settlers and entrymen affected by the Northern Pacific overlap. The bill, read December 5, is referred to public lands and printed, seeking to cover claims from January 1, 1894 to May 13, 1905, per an Interior Department ledger and the erroneous land department decision on the railroad route.
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Congress
Interior Department
Committee On Public Lands
Hitao
Senate
House of Representatives of
United States of America
Land Department
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Northern Pacific Railroad
Wallulu
Portland
Oregon
Off to California Pendleton travelers head westbound
A group of Pendleton residents departed this morning bound for California. Mr and Mrs FL Younger join Ernest Younger in Portland before settling permanently in Southern California. Also Mr and Mrs J W Sullivan and daughter Fayne leave for their new home there. Elmer Snyher and family Carl Hansen and James Cameron of Helix also departed. The two last names plan to spend the winter in San Francisco.
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Pendleton
California
FL & Younger
Portland
Ernest Younger
J. W. Sullivan
Fayn
Elmer Sny- Her
Carl Hansen
James Cameron
Helix
San Francisco
Fern Tale precinct carved from North Milton district
This afternoon the county court heard residents of North Milton petition for a new precinct in the northwest part of the district. The new precinct to be named Fern Tale was created because North Milton’s voting strength exceeded legal limits.
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Hie County Court
North Milton
Ferntale
Reign of Terror Hits Eastern Germany Amid Revolt
Reports from St Petersburg describe a chaotic invasion as trains are dynamited and cities burn. Rebels gain ground. hundreds are killed or wounded across districts including Miga Dorpat Wolmar and Sarotote. A 120 million rouble government cargo was awaited amid the upheaval.
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St Petersburg
Dee
Oret
Kiga
Germany
Sarotote
Maximovi Jie
Sakharoff
Miga
Dorpat
Wolmar
RACE RIOTS AT SHANGHAI MARINES LANDED
Washington reports from Shanghai say riots caused foreign deaths and martial law. British marines landed, decks cleared for action as foreigners arm themselves. Initial claims of 290 killed are disputed amid chaotic reports.
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Washington
State Department
Shanghai
Fire at Standard Grocery Quenched Before Arrival
A central alarm in the forenoon reported a blaze behind the Standard Grocery basement caused by coal oil or gasoline spilled from stored drips. The fire in the basement ignited adjoining bottling works but was extinguished by a small hose before the fire department arrived. arriving units found no further need for service.
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West Iy
Elf
Hook and
Howevn
Missoula summons East Oregonian official to dying father
Feed Lockley circulation manager of the East Oregonian was summoned from Wendell to Missoula Montana where his father lies at the point of death. An afternoon telegram notified him of his father’s critical condition and summoned him to his bedside.
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Feed Lockley
East Oregonian
Tn Wieht
Missoula
Mont
Lockley
Suit on Board Bill Filed Over Hotel Pendleton Stay
J & Moore, by attorney Dan & Stovthe, sues near N K Blakester to recover 160 dollars and interest for board and lodging at the Hotel Pendleton incurred in 1899. The suit seeks the amount allegedly due the plaintiff for board services and related charges.
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J. &Moore
Dan & Stovthe
Nearnet N. K
Marriage Licenses Listed For Two Couples
Marriage licenses issued to John E Bryant and Myrtle Bibcock and to Look Maroner La Arne Che and Prankle Ko Fates as recorded in the public notices.
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John E. Bryant
Myrtle Bibcock
Maroner la Arneche
Prankle Ko Fates
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North Goat Limited
Nobkbens
Inon Dyke
Asovtin
Meadow Creek Country
Taho
Chicago Bank
Nanking Howes
Martin J. Wueeel
Shoeep
Callionen
Eiut Hemien
Wennba
Secretary of the Interior
Kates
Riga
Gereoff
Esterior
Wontana
Fab Lockley
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