Davie Guilty in Oregon Embezzlement Trial
In Multnomah County Oregon C P Davie found guilty of larceny of public funds amid a dramatic verdict after a long trial. Jury details show seven ballots before the final 12 jurors convicting Davie of converting about 4200 dollars to his own use. After verdict, a motion for a new trial and bond revisions were discussed as Davie awaits sentencing in the circuit court.
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State of Oregon
Unatilla
C. P. Dyavie
Larue
Hys
C.F Dayle
TH Taylor
Davie
Ellis
Court House
Min
Thore
Forrow
C. PL
Mills
Cmnty
Saling
Hille
Actios
Fee Arowe
He Ward
Migvonduet
Ellie
Phelps
Davis
Orexon
Sven
Sme Cource
Messrs. Brehm
Biutieltz
Cire
May Yet Get Together Still In Coal Price Row
Indianapolis February 3 A number of coal operators in the city are optimistic about an immediate rise in coal prices. Operators vie for public favor and have shifted blame to the miners. Many believe a settlement may come before Sunday.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Laggers on Canal Plan Move to Congress Next Week
The Pannaean Commission report favors a sea level canal by a narrow margin with Admiral Endicott supporting a new level. Taft to receive the report and transmit it to Congress next week while Patterson cites nonpartisan treatment on the San Domingo treaty. Democrats push to vote against the treaty, arguing foreign policy should not be partisan. Washington
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Congress
Pavor
San Domingo
Patterson
Colorado
Washington
Taft
Jock Canal
Endicott
Onna
Pultersarn Ren
Roosevelts Implicated in Extended Lyman Hearing
In Chicago on February 3 a probe into Lyman president of a glue firm questioned his remarks about a president’s wish to withhold information. District Attorney Morrison objected to Lyman testimony as controversial. Governor Beckham spoke at the Interstate Insurance Conference and a 15 member committee was named to draft uniform registration. Attorneys Moody and Wilkie arrived for related packers discussions amid rumors of major developments.
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United States
Morrison
Beckham
Kentucky
Chicago
Jease Lyman
Garfield
Chicage
Jesse Leman
Oeyan TV
Hockbeam
Attormer
Moody
Morrizon
Packers
Wilkie
Secret Service
Declhiroe Wilie
Hepburn Bill Debated as Land Exchanges Probed
Washington reports the Hepburn railroad rate bill debate continues in Congress with a House resolution demanding a full report on land exchanges in the Sun Buniscn mountain reserve. The Valencia wreck inquiry extends and a Bennington commander receives a reprimand. Transport Meade delay announced to February 10 for baggage drying. Panama fire causes $350000 damages and left 4000 homeless including 25 Americans.
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San Francisco Montinn Reserve
United States District Attorney
Seattle
Davea Hgute
Valencia
Young
Bennington
Bonaparte
Meale
City of Panna
Washington, D. C
Hitchcock
Washington
Panama
Wreck Investigation Moves Toward Rigid Reassessment
Seattle February 1 A. D. Stillman chairman A B Pearson secretary report a rigid investigation into the wreck with efforts to locate responsibility. United States Attorney Frye says after sessions end he will compel several key witnesses to re testify. The process will be stringent and push officials to where the facts belong.
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Seattle
Wilhewes
Vittoria
United States
Frye
Burlington awards 276 mile extension contract to Guthrie Co
Great Salt Lake, Feb 3. Burlington's first contract for the Billings to Palla, Mont. extension, 276 miles, is let to Guthrie & Co. of St. Paul. The line will access coal fields. Also from Chicago Wheat at 84 1 2 cents, corn 44 7 8 cents. Pearl Fletcher of Ridge receives a patent on an improved grain sickle with K J Warner owning half interest. The device aims at a tighter raft and thinner blade for easier sharpening with an emery wheel. Judge S A Lowell filed the patent application with Mable Whitman as witness.
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Great Tho Salt Lake
Burlington
Billings
Clear Palla
Mont
Guthrie & Co
St. Paul
Pearl KE. Fletcher
Ridge
K. J. Warner
S. A. Lowell
Mise Mable Whitman
Explosion destroys Stewart home in Prentice fatal to laborer
An explosion in the home of Grant Stewart, a laborer, at Prentice Wisconsin on February 3 destroyed the house and killed Stewart while burning a two year old girl and a weaker infant.
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Prentice
Wis
Grant Stewart
Stewart
Democrats Plan Feb 17 Assembly in Pendleton
A county central committee statement urges all Democrats in Umatilla County to return powers to the people, calls for a large assembly in Pendleton on February 17 1908 to review the committee report and conduct party business with precinct based voting and verified credentials.
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Counter Central Committee
Central Committee
Cmatilla Couinty
Pendleton
Supreme Judea
Inez
Adams
Alba
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South Athens
Bingham
Cottonwood
Echo
Encampment
Ferndale
Fairview
Fulton
Gilliand
Helix Ga
North Pendleton
South Pendleton
East Pendleton
Pilot Rock
Prospect
North Reservation
South Reservation
Riverside
Ruddock
Ukiah
Uma- Ulla
Union
Valley
Vanity
Hunt Holdings to Be Sold in Small Tracts This Season
Reported that Hunt holdings will be put on the market in small tracts this season. The farm at Foster and on the Umatilla meadows totals about 2000 acres, with salt grass bottom and sandy loam. Irrigation and diversified crops including alfalfa promise six to eight tons per acre yearly. The move to divide large tracts is encouraged by irrigation progress in the county.
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Tunt
Ot. W. Hunt
Foster
Umatilla
Hunt
Wight
Mfr
Noble Onteaast to Present Noble Outenet at Prager Theater
Pendleton theatrical group A Noble Onteaast announces an upright melodrama A Noble Outenet to be staged at the Prager theater tomorrow night The company features C A Warrington Clyde F E Gray Lewis Piquette C Roy LeGrand and ladies Nina Maple Effie Miller Pearl Brandon in leading roles
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Pendleton
Prager Theater
C. A. Warrington
Clyde FE
Gray
Lewis Piquette
C. Roy LeGrand
Nina] Maple
Effie Miller
Pearl Brandon
Walters mill to expand capacity to 500 barrels daily
Walters flouring mill plans a fivefold capacity increase from 100 to 500 barrels per day by June under a $14,600 to $17,000 upgrade. New turbines and machinery will be installed in the current building, with nine months of full power and three months at reduced capacity. Most flour goes to Portland and Idaho. the upgrade aims to annual output near one million bushels.
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Northwest
East Oregonian
Walters
Portland
Idaho
Orient
Walters Mill
Ory
Detroit Company
Pennsylvania
J. 8. Allender
Whitman Defeats Pendieton In High School Game
Whitman played Pendieton in the high school gym last night, winning 14 to 8. Pendieton scored all eight of its points from fouls, while no field goals were made. Referees were Coach Smith of Whitman and Glenn Goodman.
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Pendieton High School
Whitman
Coach Smith
Glenn Goodman
Enormous Eagle Killed by W P Rucker Near Seaton
In Seaton Indianapolis February 3 the national executive board of the Mineworkers met in secret session today after news that W P Rucker of five miles west of the city on the Uma tile river killed an enormous bald eagle yesterday evening. The report notes the eagle measured over seven feet.
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W. P. Rucker
Umatile River
Seaton
Indianapolis
The
Mineworkers
Indictments Let Linn Face Embezzlement and Forgery Charges
Chicago, Feb 3 The Cook county grand jury returned 25 indictments against John A Linn former clerk of the superior court on embezzlement forgery and concealing public records He allegedly sequestered $50 000 in county funds with intent to defraud and officials expect the Linn trial to reveal a large graft scheme in the city.
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Chicago
Cook County Grand Jury
Heliet
John A. Linn
Superior Court
Linn
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