County license for itinerants in Umatilla County
County court adopts a tax system for peddlers hawkers and itinerant vendors. A $500 annual license is imposed on agents selling stoves ranges wagons carriages buggies carts or similar goods within Umatilla county Oregon. Other vendors pay $19 per quarter with a maximum of one quarter per term. The new rule aims to regulate itinerant trade and relieve the county from non compliant dealers. Signed by H. J. Bean county judge T. P. Gilliland Horace Walker and others.
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A. Barrett & Co
Lt Ie
Umatilla
Oregon
H. J. Bean
T. P. Gilliland
Horackh Walker
Appeal to Supreme Court on New Trial Effort
Bev K Davie states that if a new trial is granted the case will be appealed to the Supreme Court. An effort to sway the court toward reconsideration will involve Portland help from Hen shm ie, while Ker and Peabey stay in the area. An ex-chief deputy has been jailed as a coroner, with pending ballistic review and a focus on securing Davie’s favored outcome.
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Bev K. Davie
Elsie
Supreme Curt
Portland
Henshmie
Ker
Peabey
Cea
Sy Hord
Getten
Davin
Ben Davis
Attack on Crabtree in Darkness Sparks Aftermath
Mrs Crabtree says a Japanese assailant attacked her as she arrived home on a night train from La Civide, brandishing a knife and threatening her life before fleeing. Police later captured the suspect and took him to a local jail for questioning as workers on the O R N tracks nearby drank heavily and disrupted the scene.
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Crabtree
Kamel
la Civide
Acm
Stallon
Ned
Komela
Dirlik
Samna Calif Meeting to Unify Coastal Beef Protest
Samna Cal meeting of prominent merchants aims to organize a state body to combat the beef trust. The gathering this afternoon promises to be important for the entire coast as it seeks to inflate a coordinated fight against monopolistic meat interests.
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Samna
Cal
Pebb
Candy Jack in Albany Oregon Alcohol Affects Judgment
A man known as Candy Jacek or Candy Jack, once a successful Albany candy merchant, is repeatedly drunk and causing concern. He was jailed, lodged at a lodging house, and arrested for stealing from Buller & Garrison's saloon. He may be examined for insanity after further observation.
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Jacek
Buller & Garrison
Winket
Dr. Cole
Exomeined
Grort
Albany
Ore
Seizure of Carmencita Poachers Financed by Officers Fined
Federal judge De Haven fined W J Wood, E R Deamidt, and W E Wood 9500 each for outfitting the Carmencita for a sealing voyage to real rookeries. A five day stay of execution was granted.
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San Francisco
W. J. Woodride
E.R. Deamidt
W. E. Wood
de Haven
Milton Farmer Seeks Republican Nomination for Representative
Two nominating petitions arrive at the county clerk from Milton residents. W Steen, farmer, seeks the Republican nomination for representative in the legislature, pledging to serve county voters and to consider the people’s view on U S Senator in Congress. H W Lee seeks county commissioner to replace Gumm and Mir Lake, opposing Harver Walker. no platform given.
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Farmer
Milton Farmer
Cen
U. S
Gillland
Milton
W. Steen
William Steen
Con- Krew
H.W. Lee
Cammieshoner
Edward Is APMOPLECTIC in SA Paper Report
A South Australian paper reports Edward as apoplectic after a period of exercise and confinement. It notes limited diet and potential health decline but also suggests the alarming condition may be exaggerated. The piece mentions Wing’s health and possible triggers from recent activity.
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Lawion
Feb
France German Conference Ends Without War Call
The foreign office announced the Algeciras conference will not call for war with France. Conference matters remain as before and are expected to conclude around the middle or end of March.
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Herlin
Foreign Office Today
Algeciras
France
Kiely Will Not Be Dismissed Chief Refuses Resign
St Louis police board asked Chief Kiely to resign. Kiely refused and demanded charges and a trial. District Attorney Morrison charged fair banks Canning company officials with altering letters from Garfield. Attorney General Moody and Wilkie attended court.
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St. Louis
Poller
St. Lewis
Kiely
Morrison
Fairbanks Canning Company
Garfield
Moody and
Wilkle
Valencia Wreck Reports and Rescue Efforts
Sea and port reports detail the Valencia disaster with 13 more Valencian bodies recovered and the Orient and Nellie Coleman feared lost after storms. Investigations are urged by local business and fraternal groups, while officials in Washington announce noncommittal survey results on railroad law compliance.
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Orient
Vilencia
Nellie Coleman
Seattle
Valence Tisneter
Railroaders Killed in Salt Lake Route Wreck
Two railroad workers died in a rear end collision on the Salt Lake route toward Ber. Conductor My orewel Brakeman Engles, both of inektoot, Cu h, were killed when a freight engine crashed into a caboose. The incident sparked plans for rapid action by unions as tensions mount ahead of an anticipated strike.
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Frat Lake
Myorewel
Engles
Inektoot, Cuh
Salt Lake
Ber
Spontaneous Combustion Suspected in Meads Fire Vote Set
The War Department investigators report the Meads fire was caused by spontaneous combustion. The Senate has agreed to vote February 14 on the ship subsidy bill. Washington notes the date and legislative action.
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War Department
Washington
Senate
Sulieidy
Chicago Wheat Market and World News Briefs
Wheat prices in Chicago closed mixed with futures at 8434 for wheat 4448 for corn and 112 for oats. A private house in Silo was destroyed by a bomb, killing several and leaving ruins. In Riga a bombardment by General Orloff killed and wounded many at the Polytechnic school. A new Christian church is to be dedicated in Waltzburg February 4.
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St. Petersburg
Silo
Riga
Peh
Orloff
Reuken
Polytechnic
Knights Pythieg Convene February 7
Knights of Pythine or Timarilla comity Will hold their shee dmti and district convention in the city on February 7 at Kungles Hall. The session opens at 7:00 with addresses and initiation of a class of 80, as grand lodge officers attend from Damon No. 4 and other lodges. Special railroad rates are offered for attendees from Athena, Weston, Milton, Helix, and Adame.
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Knights of Pythine
Timarilla Comity
Thie City
Kungles
Ondey
Grand Lodge
Damon Oda
Lorg
W. Maloney
Dan P. Smythe
J. R. Raley
Damon Lodge No. 4
Elise
Corl
Grand Lodge of Figers
Laneh
Knlettrook
G. Montgomery
Ccateelor
Athena
Weston
Milton
Helix
Adame
Court at La Grande damages case heard in circuit court
Circuit court convened here today to hear the damage suit of G. H. Lindsay against Perry Lumber for 20000 injuries from an accident involving a juvenile. Another case, W. A. Gossett vs O R & X N for 97000 damages, concerns being removed from a passenger train near Pleasant Valley, Maker County, six months ago.
Promotion for McLaughlin as Baker City agent
Rumor says Jack McLaughlin cashier at Pendleton O R N offices will become Baker City agent replacing J C Lawrence who is expected to resign soon. McLaughlin told East Oregonian he has not been advised of any promotion and knows nothing about the matter. He has served as cashier for several years and would accept the Baker City post if offered.
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Baker City
Feb
Jack McLaughlin
East Oregonian
McLaughlin
Deer Killed Out of Season in Meacham Blue Mountains
Report details seven deer slain near Meacham and Butcher Creek in the Blue mountains over the past two weeks. Deep snow drove deer to lower foothills where hunters could easily kill them, prompting calls for game wardens to protect remaining wildlife. Railroad workers observed deer hauled to camps along the O Ry and N, indicating a pattern of off season killing in the area.
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Butcher Creek
Meacham Wild
Meacham
Blue Mountains
Ine
Men- John
Allen's
O. Ro
Eaely
Pecumber
Wothe Circuit Court Adopts Fast Jury in Porter Stallion Case
The circuit court today moved quickly through the Porter stallion trial involving Carter, Raley & Rahew td Pilow Laelaire and Loyneye. A jury of ten was sworn and the trial began but a verdict was not reached before adjournment. The Martha Kimball v Modern Woodmen case was dismissed after being announced not to come to trial. The only other jury case Beha mule will be taken up Wednesday, with jurors to be dismissed after completion. Spokane population tallied at 12,205 according to Polk’s directory.
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Eirenlt
W. AL Pree Va JR. Porter
Carter, Raley & Rahew
William Thrown
J. M. Derrick
G. W. Flatiwell
Bo F R. Lae Hive
J. W. Myrick
J. W. Keen
Dante Bowman
Martha Kimball
Stone Pavement Plan Using Local Blue Stone Considered
Frank Duprat proposes blue stone from surrounding quarries for Pendleton streets at 2 per square yard laid in cement. The plan promises local labor, home materials, and a durable smooth surface with drainage, requiring the city to handle street leveling. Duprat argues the scheme would invest entirely in city labor and materials.
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Frank Duprat
Pendleton
Duprat
Iquarry
Businew
Hoa
Arrest of J. W. Schlosser for alleged horse and buggy theft
J W Schlosser was arrested by the police last night on a charge of stealing a horse and buggy from a city stable. He was jailed overnight and turned over to the sheriff this morning. The rig, hired by Schlosner for a trip to Boho, is said to have been intended for travel. He denies any intent to steal and hopes to prove his innocence.
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J. W. Schlosser
Schlesner
Boho
Jury Acquittal in Denver Murder Case
Heten Schmidlap was acquitted for the murder of her husband William after evidence showed he ordered her to earn a living by her looks. The couple had quarreled for months over the dispute.
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Denver
Heten Sehenidlap
William
Schmidlap
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