Eastern Oregon Tax Commission discussed by Lachner stance
Oregon official Lachner toured eastern counties and aired views on tax reform. He advocates a central state tax board to fix value of property including franchises and personal property, ensure uniform valuation, bring hidden personal property to light, and apply full cash value as base with uniform application across counties.
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Jd. Lachner
Maker City
Maxtem Oreron
State Tax Commisionen
Concrea
Oregon
Hero Air
Lachner
Anser Stein
Lichner
Lachnear Dow
Tim Combeton
Marsonsers
Portland
Commission Hears Outline of New Tax Law Effect
A fragmentary report shows Mr Lachrier explaining that the full cash value remains to be decided. The commission has grasped the general terms and purport of the law, though details of the new law are not yet settled.
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Lachrier
Explosion at Judge Baldwin home shocks town
Dynamic dynamite blast rocked the rear of Justice of the Peace Baldwin's residence in Bureke California on December 27. The blast damaged a stable and left a deep crater. Baldwin is recovering from a recent illness. Police investigate but no clues yet.
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Bureke
Cal
Justice of the Peace
Shangehai
Shanchal
Truman
Wheat Market Quotation From Chicago Center
Chicago wheat closed at 2 dollars and 8 cents grain prices at 47 1 2 cents for corn and half dollar for oats. In San Diego a desert murder report from Calexico details a Covopah Indian tied with wire and strangled with throat cut, no suspect identified.
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Chicago
San Diego
Cal
Calexico
Bik
Survey of the Upper Columbia River Obstructions
Government surveyors under Lewis Millar map a 90 mile stretch from the Snake River to Celilo. They identify rocks and rapids that threaten navigation and estimate removal costs. A complete plan for river improvement will be sent to Washington with potential federal funding.
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David
Benson
Columbia River
Snake River
Celilo
Snake
Castro
United States Engineers
Washington
Con- Kren
Eld
Lewis 3
Millar
Dt Je
Immigrant officials probe Sailorfield firm over minors
Handed without permission in San Francisco December 27 the fr only Seamhelp Company faced United Binatee Commissioner Hencock for allowing five minor children to land without immigration clearance. The youths hailed from Atwtralla to Uleh via Hardy.
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San Francthen
Fhronile Seamhelp Company
United Binatee
Hencock
Atwtralla
Uleh
Inmide Hardy
San Domingo Revolt Sparks U.S. Emergency Measures
Reports from San Domingo show rebels marching on San Diego and Lavoga as the Dominican government confronts the uprising. Taft and Root discuss potential receivership to preserve order under the treaty while Japan’s merchants eye Pacific ports. Congress and officials in Washington weigh options as diplomatic and financial tensions rise.
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Turk Inland
Bahamas
Santo Domingo
Guannby
Dujabon
Sebanca
San Diego
Lavoga
Washington
Keoot
Taft
Bonaparte
Long
Porwith de Root
Amercan Conmul
Kote
Japan
Department of Commerce and Labor
Pacific
Panama
San Francisco
Seattle
Vancouver
Portland
Asia
Hongkong
Shanghai
Crinka
Manila
Dalny
Secret Service for Insurance Inquiries Reveals Hidden Workers
New York Life secretary John C. McCan testified that a secret service plan funded private investigators employed by several companies without public knowledge. He said they gathered legislative data, analyzed proposed bills, and steered policyholder interests while keeping their roles concealed. The testimony covered expenditures from 1890 through 1905, including salaries and reimbursements, with ongoing debates about auditing and future repayments.
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New York
John C. McCan
New York Life
Hamilton
Paria
Kerlous
Paris
Bureau of Taxation
New York Life ii
Mexsachuretta
Life Insurance Businoss
New York State
Heavy failures hit exchanges across cities in banking panic
San Francisco reports the Pacific Grain and Stock Exchange suspending business amid losses as high as 375000. Memphis sees Merchants Trust and allied banks liquidate to avoid runs with deposits totaling 625000 and rumors of 60 cents on the dollar. New York banks move funds to Memphis and St Louis as Mooney rates spike, while Chicago money hits 69 percent amid market panic and unconfirmed reports of containment.
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San Francisco
Procific Grain and Stock Exchange
William and
John Prien
BF. C. Heisel & Co
Lawson
Standard OM
Christmas Day Cold Surrounds Pendleton Colony in Cambridge
The Cambridge Idaho area reports eleven below and a foot and a half of new snow on Christmas Day. Pendleton colony remains happy and contented despite harsh weather as EB Thorne and wife visit Cambridge, where a telegraph operator relative keeps the country surveyed. The thermometer dropped to 1 below in places, wind remains steady, and residents prepare for a harsh winter with ample stock and provisions.
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Botiday
Umatilla
Cambridge
Idaho
Blaehere
Pendleton
EB. J. Thorne
Washington Inspector Targets Lemon Extract Adulteration
Washington food inspector Wallin Walla, Dew, 27 L Davies announces state analysis of all articles from the department. After inspecting 28 brands of lemon extract made in Washington, none contained real lemon. All other food products will be fixed under the same system with department assistants securing samples from retailers to curb substitutes.
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Washington
Wallin Walla
Dew
L. Davies
Eduiry
Hie Department
Assisiante
A.mles
Lawson's Claim He Seeks Higher Pay Over Current Losses
Fragmented OCR notes report Frank Rockefeller stating Lawson seeks more money after a prior loss. It suggests Lawson may move to a different market or firm, with mentions of Cleveland and Philadelphia areas and unclear references to dates and people.
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Cleveland
Dee
Frank Rockefeller
Hohn
Lawson
Moscow rebels press in exhausted city amid chaos
Dec 17 to 27 reports from St Petersburg and Moscow describe failed Witte capture, revolts aided by women, heavy casualties, and widespread destruction. Troops clash with revolutionaries as central committee controls over half of Moscow. communication with St Petersburg restored amid ongoing disorder and new electoral laws shaping future governance.
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New York
Thin City
National Bank of Commerce
St. Tain
Moscow
Ilere Lulomery
Tlalf
St. Petersburg
Witte
Caar
Tule
Revolutiesiste
Chicago
Daily New
Central Revolutionary Committee Cmmanda
St Petersburg
Ewse Pere
National Assembly
Howevs
MS Petersburg
Dlecteam
Hiw
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