Welver prison sentence and Portland deaths in Oregon news
Albert Sorber was sentenced to seven years for killing Charles Macomb with a pocket knife in Welver Idaho. In Portland a 7 year old boy Edward Smyall was smothered at Clinton and Thirtieth streets while playing. Rev J W Miller also died in Portland. A grand jury at Welver returned ten indictments against labor keepers for gambling on premises. five pleaded guilty. Governor Chamberlain pardoned Woodson Gray for manslaughter in Union county. Rev John Pickle was jailed in Colfax three days for beating his wife, released after three days.
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Welver
Idaho
Albert Sorber
Charles Macomb
Edward Smyall
Portland
Clinton and
Thirtieth Streets
Chamberlain
Woodson Gray
Union County
Gray Ta
Halgarth
John Pickle
Colfax
Gee
Centralia Real Estate Values and Regional Rail Plans
Real estate values in Centralia have doubled year over year as rail right of way and terminal sites are anticipated for next summer. The region reports barley storage issues in Whitman and Columbian counties while buyers seek grain in Dakota and Iowa. A fire sparked by engine sparks threatened the O R N bridge at Sandy River near Troutdale. a construction engineer averted disaster. Police and local officials report typhoid, smallpox, and measles cases rising in Eugene.
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Centralia
Laird N. Weols
Dulles
Astern
Washington
Columbian
Walla Walla
Dakota
Towa
Summerville
Forbes la
Jo Grande
Gaskell
George Drew
Portland
Roseburg
Hotel Arrivals and a Court Filing Blend
A crowded hotel arrivals list names residents and visitors from Portland Seattle Spokane and beyond, including George Williams Walter Howatt Julius Green and more, alongside a separate court filing: John A Linn pleads not guilty to embezzlement forgery and larceny charges in Chicago on February 14. The ad copy touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with endorsements from Cheney and Company and Walding Kinnan Mahvin of Toledo.
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The
Pendleton
George Willams
Portland
Dan P. Smythe
City
Walter Howatt
San Francico
H. Tanhowser
Portlandl
Mr. Cook
Julius Green
P. Helman
Chas. Ringler
ML L. Gallagher
Ed Rely
Flw
Dubis
Porland
HL A. Mamh
Spokane
W. EB. Slendenning
Wm. Werteweller
Prineville
Dimmick
Qtkland
Ore
John Fleming
Adbert Denny
Lee Gator
Gal
BH. A. Vae Andring
Louteville
LD. Cole
T. 0. Hetburn
Chicago
J. 1
Bevana
Seattle
E Hedges
Porthend
Henges
Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Andersigner
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan &A Mahvin
Whalessile Drugitata
John A. Linn
Circuit Court
Hottentate Ambush Kills Lieutenant in German Southwest Africa
Berlin February 14 reports Hottentote ambush results in the death of Lieutenant Bender and six troopers. The notice then pivots to promote DeWitt's Little Early Risers claiming universal use and benefits for stomach and liver issues. The ad ends with Tall man & Co. endorsement.
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Hottentate
Berlin
DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Two Day Session at Athena for Umatilla County Sunday School
A two day regional meeting of the Umatilla County Sunday School association will be held at the M E church in Athena on February 22 and 23. Rev C W Merritt, International Sunday School representative, will deliver the principal addresses. The program covers sessions on Sunday school management, training teachers, lessons from the Synoptic Gospels, round table conferences, music, prayers, and business reports. The event gathers leading county workers and promises one of the association’s best meetings.
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Umatilla
Umartlla County Sunday School Association
Athena
M. EB
Athen
CW. Merritt
International Sunday School Desocration
Northwest
OCF
Interlite
Sesson
John Evan
W. C. Merritt
Glee and Mandolin Club to Stage Feb Night Event
Thirty University of Oregon students will perform at a February 14 program with the Glee and Mandolin Club under director Glen, presenting old college songs and a lively lineup. Robert Rountree is billed as the standout comedian, promising broad laughs and strong chorus effects from 24 musicians.
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University of Oregon
Prunner
Oregen
Pyof TM
Glen
Oregon
Robert Rountree
24 Musichines
Baker County Pioneer William Nicholson Dies at 64
William Nicholson known as Uncle Charley died at his Powder River valley farm near Muddy Creek after a heart ailment. A Tennessee native who fought in Price's Civil War campaigns, he lived in the valley 17 years and belonged to the Baptist church in Haines and the Odd Fellows and A. O. U. W. orders. He leaves a widow and three daughters, Mrs. Mary Shaw among them.
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Wingy
Muddy Creek
Powder River Valley
William
Nicholsot
Baker City
Mr. Nicholson
Charley
Tennessee
Arkanann
Price
C. A
Haines
Odd Fellows
A. O. U. W. Ordere
Mra
Mary Shaw
Mrs J G Hoberg and Mrs Naoma Toney Funeral Notice
The funeral will be held at Hallie Baptist church at 2 o'clock today with interment in Wingville cemetery.
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J. G. Hoberg
Mra
Naoma Toney
Haliie Baptist Church
Wing- Ville Cemetery
Yon Yonson Tonight at Fraser
Yon Yonson, the Swedish American dialect play, returns to Fraser tonight in seven acts with songs and dances. Burl K. Mitchell stars, brought from Sweden by manager P. J. Kennedy, with a new scenic outfit and a strong company from New York. Cast includes Adelaide Byrd Viblet Holmes Vente Amterton Ia Warner Julia Gilmore and others.
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Fraser
You Youson
Gus Heege
Ars
Burl K. Mitchell
Sweden
P. J. Kennedy
New York
Adelaide Byrd
Viblet Holmes Vente Amterton
Ia Warner
Julia Gilmore
Synhey Craven
Kraft Witton
Ireve Meyoard
Fo HL Bender
Lo HL We
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Starbuck
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W. D. Marecks
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W. M. O'Day
A. P. Naylor
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A. A. Thomasson
Thomas Chandler
Round Table
Dechelan
Seton, Sone and Firayer
G. H. Gibbe
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Mre
A. J. Owen
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Richard Brown
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Yon Vonson
Vern Atherton
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the Fraser
Schilling
Iloney Ds
Gould
Marquam Bldg
Empire Meat
Schwarz & Greulich
Main St
W. C. Minnis
Hennings’ Cigar Store
Peoples Warehouse
Roseyes
U. S
Roslyn Wood & Coal CO
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West Milla
Sumitime
Nobert Porster
Court Street
Golden Bale Hotel
B. F. Beck
Golden Rule Hotel
Frank B. Clopton & CO
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