Mulkey Drops Out of Oregon Senate Race
Former senator Frederick W. Mulkey withdrew from the race for the Republican nomination for United States senator. He cited lack of support from statement No. 1 leaders and left open a possible run by H. M. Cake while denying any candidacy for Joseph Simon. The field now centers on Charles W. Fulton and potential Democratic backing for Governor Chamberlain, with betting seen as even.
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Frederick W. Mulkey
United States
Portland
Mulkey
Charles W. Fulton
H. M. Cake
Joseph Simon
Simon
Jonathan Bourne
U'Ren
Bourne
Oregon
Statement No. 1
Friends of Statment No. 1
Fulton
Statesman
Corvathia
United Eatates Senate
United States Senate
Chamberlain
Rare 1847 Alexandria Postmaster Stamp Sells for 4000
New York philatelists report a blue paper postmaster provisional stamp from 1847 sold by a Philadelphia dealer to George H. Worthington of Cleveland for 4000. Only blue paper specimen known. others are buff. Found among family letters in Alexandria by Mrs. M Fawcett. Critics say 5000 possible in England.
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New York
Philadelphia
George H. Worthington
Cleveland
Alexandria
Mre. M. Fawcett
Christmas Tree Event at the Oliver Home
A family gathering at Roland Oliver’s home included Tr L Oliver Rev W L Van Nuys and families and C E Fisher with relatives. In a separate incident in Portland, Italian immigrant Gospiro Spaino, 64, fell into a telephone post excavation and suffocated before aid could reach him.
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Roland Oliver
Oliver
Tr. L. Oliver and
Familly
W. L. van Nuys
C. E. Fisher
Gospiro Spaino
Portland
Ald
Malheur County Eyes Rich Oil Supplies
Malheur County residents say oil will reach markets soon. At Yale, Prof. W. S. Mayberry reports an oil well nine miles southwest of Yale is down 1800 feet and flowing about 10 gallons daily while machinery is purchased for deeper drilling. Samples sent to Portland and Pittsburg await test results as eastern Oregon developers fund further work.
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Wrei
Eazatern
Oregon
Malheur County
East Oregonian
W. 8
Mayberry
Yale Public Schools
Milton
Yale
Portland
Pittsburg
Deserted Army Deserter Hayes Arrives in Pendleton
Harry Hayes alias Henderson, a deserter from the U S army and companion of Sergeant Edward Brown’s wife, arrives in Pendleton with her. Brown identifies Hayes and orders his arrest. Hayes to be taken to Walla Walla military court. Another deserter, John O Day, also captured for leaving his regiment. both face military court. Reward of 350 offered. Wealthy rancher in Christmas theft case charged with larceny. bail set at 100.
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Harry Hayes
Pendleton
Boise
Edward Brown
U. S. Army
14Th Cavalry
Hayes
Henderson
Brown
Bolsa
Taylor
Walla Walla
John O'Day
Vancouver
Philippines
Cameron farmer kills wife daughter and brother
Albert Filley of Cameron Missouri shot and killed his wife a daughter and his brother. Authorities report he is believed insane and faces legal action.
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Albert Filley
Cameron, Mo
Christmas Cigars. Employee of the East Oregonian
An East Oregonian staff member received a remembrance last evening in a quiet moment at work. The gesture reflects a seasonal note within the newsroom community.
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The
East Oregonian
Cigar Box Display at Senate Saloon Prompts Debates
A description from Olef & Degn proprietors of the Senate saloon outlines a box of cigars and four catchalls as part of a display or display item. The passage notes the display policy and its reception among patrons and local officials.
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Olef & Degn
Senate
Largest hotel in the world to rise at La Salle
Chicago reports the La Salle Hotel project with a 22 story design at La Salle and Madison. The investment reaches about 3.5 million for furnishings and 6 million including land, with completion expected in about 15 months after starting between March and May. The 1 172 room hotel will claim world largest status.
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Chicago
la Salle
la Salle and
Madison Streets
Robbery Strikes Umatilla Post Office on Christmas Eve
Postmaster A B Stephens and Miss Ellen O Connell faced two nakedly armed men who demanded cash from the till. The loot totaled about 126 dollars in gold and silver as the pair escaped, while the safe remained untouched. Stephens escaped through a door to summon help, and a suspect was arrested later that night in a saloon.
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Stevens
Simer
Victin
A. B. Stephens
Umatilla
Mr. Stephens
Ellen O'Connell
J. W. Duncan
Stephens
Duncan
Armad
Miss O'Connell
Pete Tilson
Newly Wedded Man Says He Was Stung by 18-Year-Old Bride
Jack Wilson of Raymond Washington told Portland police he married 18-year-old Marie Parsons on Monday night and then lost his wife and $712 in a single day. The Oklahoma bound couple traveled to Portland after the ceremony.
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Washington
Portland
Jack Wilson
Raymond
Wash
Gritzmacher
Marie Parsons
Wilson
Oklahoma
Kansas City Couple Welcome Triplets Yesterday
Mr and Mrs Barton Conway of Roosevelt Avenue Kansas City are the parents of triplets born yesterday confirming a rare family event with local interest in the community.
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Barton Conway
Roosevelt Avenue
Kansas City
Sleeting Storm Grips Midwest Slows Transport and Telegraph
A sleet storm grips the Midwest causing traffic disruption and telegraph service frustration as workers struggle with the icy conditions. Authorities urge caution and monitor progress of rescue and repair crews.
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Middle States
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