Condon Dry Status Upheld by Supreme Court
The Oregon Supreme Court affirmed that the proper person to seek a writ of review in Gilliam county's dry ruling was not correctly identified, leaving Condon dry. The decision concerns only standing, not the charter's validity, and Gilliam county remains dry pending future action.
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Gilliam County
Medford
Jackson County
Salem
Ore
Condon
Supreme Court
G. W. Raper
Dunn
King
Hammonds to Enlarge Tongue Point Mill
Astoria Oregon Hammond Lumber Company plans a mill expansion to cut 240000 feet in 10 hours. It will install a new electric system and conveyors to move lumber directly from the mill to vessels or docks, reducing extra handling.
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Hammonds
Astoria
Ore
Hammond Lumber Company
Tongue Point
Chinaman Dead by Cabin in Idaho Cold
A Chinaman was found dead about a mile from his cabin near Phodes creek after leaving town the previous evening. Authorities suggest death by freezing. The body was located approximately zero rods from the cabin.
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Chinaman
Pierce
Idaho
Phodes Creek
One unfurnished room for rent in East Oregonian building
Room available at East Oregonian office building with lights and steam heat. Bath with hot and cold water on floor, reasonable rate. Enquire at E O office.
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East Oregonian
Enyquire
Wanked-Good at East Oregonian Office Rags
A terse note notes the presence of large, clean rags at the East Oregonian office suggesting archival or printing material handling.
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East Oregonian
Logger killed as logs roll near Lond Oregon Grant Turner
Lond area reports a fatal logging accident Monday evening. Grant Turner, employed by Adams-Gar diner Lumber, was crushed when a heavy log load rolled off. He leaves a widow and daughter.
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Grant Turner
Adams-Gardiner Lumber Company
Record Rainfall Sets February Week High in Astoria
Astoria reports over seven inches of rain in the first week of February, averaging more than one inch daily. The city records a new weekly rainfall high for the period, according to local weather bureau records.
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Astoria
Weather Bureau
Poet Hilton Choked to Death in Sheridan Beefsteak
In Sheridan Wyoming last night Henry F. Hilton, noted poet who earned fame for a prize winning poem about the ill fated Maine, was choked to death while eating beefsteak. Hilton was known for the Maine poem that won him government recognition and a cash prize.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Henry F. Hilton
Hilton
Maine
Bank deposit guaranty bill eyed in senate action
Helena Mont Monday the senate introduced a bill to guarantee bank deposits modeled on Oklahoma law. The measure, considered Democratic, faces possible Republican opposition before committees approve it. In Chemawa an arrival of ten Indian children and an 11 member party from Del Norte County, led by Judge John L. Childs, to enroll at the Indian school, highlights Indian education advocacy and national boarding.
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Helena
Mont
Senate
John L. Childs
Crescent City
Cal
Supreme Court of
del Norte County
Chemawa
Anl
Childa
Mehta
Ovarda
Castle Hock Store in Castle Rock Housed by A B Store Fire
A fire after 1 o’clock Tuesday morning destroyed the Castle Hock store building in Castle Rock Washington. The A B store occupied the structure and nearly all contents were consumed. Clerk Charles Emmert escaped by leaping through a back window with little clothing. Insurance coverage appeared small.
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Castle Rock
A. B
Charles Emmert
Timber Cruiser Pair Arrested in Oregon Indictment
The third arrest in the city on an indictment charging violation of the Joeappie law follows a prior arrest by Sheriff Fen ton. George Fair, a timber cruiser known across southwestern Oregon and Crescent City, California, is alleged to be involved in a thriving operation.
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Nilletod
Hioseburg
Bootlegging Case Near Roseburg Before Grand Jury
A news item reports business activity tied to bootlegging in and around Roseburg as authorities prepare to convene the grand jury. Names, dates, and locations are not fully clear in the fragment, but the focus centers on illicit trade concerns and legal action looming.
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Roseburg
Two Arrests In Boxcar Theft Ring Nabbed
Two more arrests were made in connection with the boxcar thefts unearthed in Butte Montana last Saturday. A. M. Robinson, father of locomotive engineer Dr. A. Robinson, and Amelia Sindil, a former servant, were captured and jailed in the county jail.
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Butte
Mont
Tolvingston
Saturndis
A. M. Robinson
A. Robinson
Amelia Sindilage
Robinson
Tounty
Dayton Wheat Price Record at $1.03 12 Saturday
Dayton Washington market saw a peak price of $1.03 12 for blue stem wheat as Robert Culbertson sold 809 bushels. Despite less than one percent of last year’s crop unsold, dealers bought several thousand bushels last week at prices from 0.75 to 1.00 dollars.
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Dayton
Wash
Robert Culbertson
No More Games on Memorial Day Debate in Salem
In Salem on February 16 the house rejected an amendment aiming to ban all games within one mile of cemeteries. The bill, supported by Farrell Brady, passed without amendment and faces potential statewide backlash amid Memorial Day mourning. Campbell urged honoring the day, while Brandon Wie favored a 26 mile limit from cemeteries. The measure ultimately made all Memorial Day games a misdemeanor with penalties.
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Philadelphia
Camren
Anita
Katherine Damm
Fourth Street
Spruce
Katherine
Frank Connors
Camden City
Recorder Stackhouse
Tim
Finh
Salem. Or
Honce
Farrell
Brady
Portland Baseball Intercate
Campbell
Artes
MeaArthur
Brandon
Maltnomnall
Hohbach's Oyster House Ad Offers Lunch and Coffee
A compact ad promotes Hohbach's Oyster House for home lunch and a good cup of coffee. It mentions homemade candies and confections, fancy baking to order, and a new Table Queen Bread. Located at 17-23 B Court, and phone Malin 0.
Soldier Mocks Death Plot in Civil War Veteran Tale
Civil War veteran J. A. Stone of Rep. Tex. recounts a death plot from a stubborn cold and lingering cough. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with restoring health, raising weight from 120 to 178 pounds. For severe colds and coughs it is advertised at 60 cents to $1.00 with a trial bottle and guarantee by Tallmen & Co. in Pendleton Oregon.
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J. A. Stone
Rep. Tex
Dr. King
Tallmen & Co
Pendleton
Oregon
Fragmentary dialogue hints at Lincoln tale and Papir Trust
Fragmented lines reference Lincoln and a boy by a fire. The second line jokes about a Papir Trust’s existence. Text is garbled, offering no clear event, date, or source attribution.
Weston Normal School Abolishment Sparks Board Leader Opposition
Former Weston Normal board president R Alexander, after fourteen years at the school, warns that abolishing the institution would deal a severe blow to Pendleton. He cites the current strong condition and praises the headmaster and progress, urging opposition to the normal school plan. A Monmouth site for a single normal school faces legislative action with proposed funding for buildings and salaries, as committees push a unified plan. The Weston plan appears likely to be rejected in favor of the Monmouth proposal, with decision expected in the House.
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R. Alexander
Weston
Pandleton
Monmouth
Tikit
Apwarknter
Washington Doctors Fail to Heal Leg Sores
John Washington of Bosqueville Texas suffered five weeks in bed as blood pollen from a spidorfs bite caused deep leg sores. After three doctors failed Bucklin's Arnica Salve completely cured him. 26¢ at Tallman & Co Pendleton Oregon.
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Washington
Bucklin
John Washington
Bosqueville
Tex
Tallman & Co
Pendleton
Oregon
Crater Lake Bill Favored by Committees in Salem
The Crater lake road bill is to be reported favorably by the ways and means committee though only partial funding is likely this session. About $50,000 may be appropriated now with another equal sum for 1911. The panel also recommends $1250 for the McLoughlin home in Oregon City and a $400 salary raise for the Lane and Benton counties district attorney.
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Salem
Ore
Crater Lake Road
Ways and Movie Committee
Senate
McLoughlin
Oregon City
Lane
Benton Counties
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Papir Trust
Alexander
Weston Normal
Splendid Coalition
Crater Lake
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Umatilla Lumber CO
West
Alta
G. H. Probett
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