Eastern Oregon seeks justice in state’s political future
Pendleton judge Stephen A. Lowell urges eastern Oregon demands in Portland interview as he backs a Republican successor to Bourne. He argues eastern issues irrigation land laws and fair freight regulation require a nonsectional broad vision, noting Portland’s growth hinges on interior development.
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United States
Stephen A. Lowell
Pendleton
Jonathan Bourne
Journal
Judge Lowell
Portland
Cascades
Pacific Coast
Washington Nd
Congress
James H. Slater
Union County
Lowell
Bourne
Name
Washington
Ben Selling
C. W. Fulton
Girls Plot to Attack Matron at Utah Industrial School
Twenty female inmates at the state industrial school in Ogden plotted to strangle Matron Katherine Werntz, seize keys, and empty the facility. The matron summoned male guards. the conspirators were sealed in dormitories, but shards of glass and damaged furniture followed the attempt. The outbreak was reported today in Ogden.
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Ogden
Utah
State Industrial School
Katherine Werntz
Triplets Born During Father Donohue Visit in Brooklyn
Father Peter Donohue visits Howard Biting at 61 Dufield Street, Brooklyn, for a christening and discovers three newborns in a cradle. A girl and two boys, Anna Paul Wright, arrive while Biting was away in New Haven seeking work. he has been unemployed since Christmas.
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Brooklyn
Connecticut
Mrs. Biting
Biting
Penneburg
Montgomery County
Annie Mackey
Howard
Gladys
Mildred
Cradle
New York
Peter Donohue
St. James’ Church
Jay Street
Howard Biting
Duffield Street
Anna
Paul
Wright
Father Donohue
New Haven
Mystery Mother Alice Emerges From Mountain Hut
San Jose reports a reclusive figure known as Mother Alice arrives in Santa Cruz seeking to form the Brotherhood of the White Star and the order of St. John of Jerusalem. She claims inspired revelation in 1902 and psychic powers to heal, with a vow of perpetual silence and a hidden past.
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San Jose
Cal
Alice
Santa Cruz
Mother Alice
Brotherhood of the White Star
Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Fire engine scare ends with no blaze in Marinette
Marinette resident triggers call to Chief Hodgins prompting an engine response to a supposed family quarrel on Menekaune avenue. Fire crew found no fire or smoke and burst in. no danger, just a tense household scene as Nash Valley explains sheriff remarks about tempers while police review the incident.
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Marinette
Noah
Wisconsin
Hodgins
Fire Department
Police
Chemical No. 1
Pelmet
Menekaune Avenue
Nash Valley
Bridal mixup ends in Thrush court legend
In Denver two strangers chased a phantom judge named Robin only to be directed to Judge Thrush in the building. The tale pivots on mistaken court names and a comical elevator scene as a misaddressed quest unfolds.
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Denver
Cole
Fred W. Bailey
Court House
P. J. Crisman
Judge Robin's Court
Crisman
Yes Delayed Six Years In Mail In Morgantown
Morgantown West Virginia Mrs. finally receives her yes after a six year wait as delayed U.S. mail delivery interrupts a legal process. The woman kept pursuing action despite repeated postponements and administrative backlogs affecting her case.
Kisses Under Quarantine in Lenoxdale Report
Stringent measures issued by Lenox selectmen after a Lenoxdale health inspection by Dr Lyman A Jones. Town hall closed to entertainments and residents told to refrain from handshaking and kissing to prevent diphtheria spread.
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Bay State Health Board
Lenoxdale
Lyman A. Jones
North Adama
State Board of Health
Lenox
Quarantine Measures Tighten as Epidemic Persists
Officials claim the disease is contained by strict quarantine while enforcing a citywide order to euthanize all roaming cats and dogs. Lenox agrees to pay quarantined workers their usual wages to offset lost earnings during the outbreak.
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Lenox
Hunger Drives This Man into Divorce Court
James Griffin of Wilmette seeks separation alleging extreme cruelty and hunger as motive. He claims his wife Mary Griffin spends his money on delicacies for herself and children while he is left with bread and coffee, unable to eat at meals with the family.
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Chicago
James Griffen
Wilmette
Griffin
Mary Griffin
Farm Plans Halted by Wife Demand for Servants and Car
Metropolitan figure recalls his season, noting he planned to buy a farm but his wife refused to move unless he provided servants and an automobile to ride to the city, explaining the blockage to his rural aspirations.
Old Riverman Drowns in Nehalem River
Nehalem and Wheeler in Oregon. Dr Michael Peterson an old Tillamook resident, lived in Nehalem recently. He went from Wheeler to Nehalem in a small rowboat during stormy weather. The skiff was found upside down with one oar missing. The body was not found. Peterson was a bachelor with an old mother and brother in Tillamook.
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Nehalem
Michael Peterson
Tillamook
Wheeler
Tillamook Bay
Calamity Predicted as Politician Says Nothing
A warning of looming disaster is voiced with the claim that the colonel refuses to speak or act to avert the predicted calamity. The statement highlights a lack of leadership or decisive response amid growing concern.
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