Patent news boosts Twin Falls land claims in Idaho
A letter from the general land commissioner to Register Troberts notes patent No. 2 for 34 600 acres of Carey act lands in the Twin Falls tract will be issued to the state after a favorable report. About 220 000 acres in Twin Falls irrigation area await patents, with 30 000 already issued and remaining applications pending. In other Idaho news, Warden Arney was shot dead near Goldfield, while Hugh Fulton died after a claim jumping dispute in Silver Bow, Johnson suspected, rifle fired twice.
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Modern Artful Dodger keeps title after escape
Matthew Kizer, known for burg lary and jail fire antics in Long Creek, pleaded guilty to larceny and a two year term. He escaped Sunday evening while bringing in wood, hid in a hayloft at P. F. Chand fore barn, and was found by Mulcaro and Sheriff Ambrose. He was to be taken to Salem next morning to begin serving time.
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Grant County News
Boise Man Killed in Ada County Incident
Ada county deputy sheriff Hugh Fulton under Sheriff Moseley from 1904 to 1908 is identified as a guard in a deadly Boise incident. The report notes the deceased victim and details of the event, with focus on law enforcement involvement and local authority.
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Pacific division lays off 15 freight crewed trains
The Yakima Republic reports that 15 freight train crews on the Northern Pacific Pacific division have been laid off as eight passenger trains were discontinued. Most short local services were halted. crews revert to freight duty. Discontinued trains include Kanaskat accommodation No 18 from Tacoma, Puget Sound Limited Nos 12 and 14, Grays Harbor express Nos 9 and 10, and passenger Nos 36 and 40 on the South Bend branch.
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Insurance adjuster settles Union School damage dispute
An Insurance adjuster in the city last Friday arranged settlement for Union School building damage. District to receive 3100 dollars plus a friction for damages. permanent repairs postponed until spring per Prison Republican report.
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Georgia's New Prohibition Law Arrives in Georgia 1908
Atlanta dispatch reports Georgia will become dry after January 1 1908 as the new prohibition law takes effect. Saloons close for the last time and stock is cleared with only limited wet goods remaining. The measure senate bill 25 was signed by Governor Hoke Smith on August 6 and will ban alcohol sales except for strictly prescribed medical uses.
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Portland Lottery Raid Seizes Cash At Bing Kee
Portland police conducted a raid on the Bing Kee establishment at 64 Second Street seizing lottery funds. The seizure totaled $14,000 in currency linked to Chinese lottery activity, with authorities noting the operation as the most successful raid to date in the city and suggesting Oregon could gain over $14,000 from the seizure.
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Portland Police Seize Lottery Funds in Chinatown Bust
Police refuse to return 166.00 and $4445.09 of exchange on Hongkong banks. Authorities hold tiret tickets and paraphernalia used in the lottery, planning to seek confiscation to fatten the state treasury and end Chinese gambling in Portland. Bing Kee, arrested and bailed, is alleged to be the top backer. Convicting him and forfeiting $14,000 could deter future illicit gambling.
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Argentina Trade Shift Spurs German Lead, U.S. Lags
Buenos Aires residents warn Congress subvention to a German syndicate to promote commerce with Argentina threatens U.S. and British trade shares. Argentina imported about 275 million gold, with Britain at 36 percent and the United States at 15 percent. Germany gains in exports and imports while the U.S. does little to compete amid European competition.
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Ranger Convicted for Out of Season Deer Killing
E M Clarke chief ranger in the Bitter Root forest reserve was found guilty of killing a deer out of season. He shot a doe observed with a fawn then hid the carcass in the Salmon river and surrendered his position after a fine of 50 dollars and costs and muster out without honors. Game Warden Harbaugh led the case based on Indian informant testimony.
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Farmer Dougherty’s 15 acres yield strong cash receipts near $3000
R W Dougherty living west of Freewater farms 15 acres, grossing 2867.20 this year with un sold potatoes and fruit projecting near 2000 more. He purchased the land four years ago for 2800, illustrating how cheap land can be when one year’s income nearly matches full cost. The Freewater Times lauds local farmers in the Walla Walla valley for success and booster coverage.
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East Oregonian Office Seeks Engraved Cards and Maps
Engraved cards invitations and announcements in latest styles of stock and type faces. Leave orders at East Oregonian office. Maps City of Pendleton at East Oregonian office. Price 26c. Legal notices description for county court and other courts available for sale at East Oregonian office.
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