Purchasers May Secure Patent for Umatilla Grazing Lands
Senator Fulton prepares amendment to permit patent issuance to purchasers who have made final payments on Umatilla reservation lands and prove the lands are non cultivable grazing lands. The move aims to relieve purchasers from residence and cultivation proof, congressional action requested.
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Fulton
Uma- Ulla Reservation
Congress
H. FR. Nell
Thin City
Umatilla Reservation
Washington, D. C
Nell
Pendleton
Oregon
Indian Department
Umatilla
Moreh
PATA AND ESTIMATES FOR Main and Court Streets Paving
Engineers for Warren Construction gather data on paving Main and Court streets with estimates and plans completed. Preliminary surveys and drainage considerations are reviewed.
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Bitullitie
Heller
Warren Construction Company
Main
Court
Typhoid at Eugene Faces Rising Cases
Eugene Oregon February reports more than 200 typhoid fever cases remain active with over 25 new infections on Sunday and Monday. Dr J W Harris city health physician notes rising virulence and urges improved water and sewerage as the principal issue for discussion and action.
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Eugene
Ore
J. W. Harris
Street Paving Plan Proposes Center Pipes for Drainage
Engineers and street committee discussed a drainage system to handle surface water. A sewer pipe would run down the center of each street with lateral lines at crossings, draining both sides via a single main. Estimates showed $4 per front foot with drainage and $7.50 per front foot without. Council tonight will likely debate but not finalize action.
Baltic Insurrection Suppressed by Iron Hand
St. Petersburg reports that General Orloff, sent to quell Baltic provinces insurgency, shot over 700 revolutionaries. He bombarded the temperance headquarters and a distillery, declaring total abstinence to be conducive to revolution. A raid on Tiflis by Tartars is feared.
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Iron Hand
St. Petersburg
Orloff
Baltic
Embezzlement Conviction Shocks Ogden City Council
February 21 in Ogden Utah Fred F Chambers president of the city council was found guilty of unlawfully taking money from the treasury. The jury’s verdict comes as the trial of other councilmen is set to begin.
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Clay Cornell
Ogden
Utah
Fred F. Chambers
McCall Buried With NY Life Attendants
John A. Mc Call was buried in the afternoon as officers and about 1000 New York Life employees attended. Trustees adopted resolutions honoring his services in building up the company.
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New York Life
New York
John A. McCall
McCall
Chicago Wheat Market and Political Nomination News
Wheat closed at 26 8, corn 42 3 4, oats 20 7 8 in Chicago. Albert Douglas of Chillicothe was nominated on the first ballot at a Republican convention in Doncaster to succeed Grosvenor.
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Chicago
Todlay
Grosvenor
Doncaster
Albert Douglas
Chillicothe
Congress
Mercury Killed Three People in Poisoning Case
Coroner Southworth reports autopsy confirms mercurial poisoning as the cause of death for James H. Barnett and two of his children. Mercury found almost pure in stomach spleen liver. Inquest concluded with verdict that poisoning was administered by an unknown person. Sensational developments anticipated.
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Stockton
Cal
Southworth
James H. Barnett
Hoch Will Be Hanged Friday in Illinois Clemency Denied
Chicago Feb 21 United States attorney office has been notified by Springfield that the board of pardons and governor denied clemency to Hoch who will be hanged Friday. Hoch, learning of the failure of his last hope, burst into a frenzy of rage and fear attacking all connected with the prosecution. Longworths to Cuba Tampa Fla Feb 21 The Longworths sailed this morning by the steamer Magotte for Cuba.
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Chicago
United States Attorney's Office
Springfield
Board of Pardons
Hoch
Longworths
Cuba
Tampa
Fla
Magcotte
Infernal Machine Found Near Chief Justice Gabbert
Denver residents report an infernal device discovered under Chief Justice Gabbert's gate. The wooden box, eight by seven by five inches, held 100 giant caps, 10 pounds of cyanide cotton with potassium chlorate, and sulfuric acid. A rubber cork wired to the gate would trigger acid release when opened, igniting the cotton and detonating the caps and dynamite.
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Denver
Gabbert
Five Killed in California Slide Wreck
At Redding California the southbound No 15 section hit a slide half a mile above town at 9 PM. The head engine was hurled off the track and a second slide buried workers as they tried to free a tramp. Engineer Denny Freel, Fireman Peters, a mail clerk and two tramps died. Two passengers and others were missing, later reported found injured or dead.
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Redding
Cal
Denny Freel
Peters
Earth
Freel
Oo Mini
Public dispute over White House arrest of Morrie wife
Dr Minor Morrie released correspondence with the president about his wife’s expulsion from the White House. Morrie demanded a public apology while Loeb stated the president found no investigation and deemed the arrest justified. He added force used was only that necessary to effect the arrest.
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Wishington
Minor Morrie
White House
Morrie
Loeb
Dock Adrift Twice As Ship Reports Rough Weather
Wishington February 21. An officer from Commander Mosley of the U S S Gineler reports the dock Dewey adrift twice due to rough weather. He seeks parts of en emes to be taken by the Ta coma from Naples. Mount Holly New Jersey February 21 Geo Small confesses to murdering Miss Florence Allison in her barn last month while his companion robbed her house.
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Wishington
Peb
Mosley
Gineler
Dewey, Siys
Tacoma
Naples
Mount Holly
M. J
Geo. Small
Florence Allison
Idaho trio arraigned in Steunenberg murder case
Moyer Haywood and Pettibone were arraigned at Caldwell Probate Court on murder charges in the Steunenberg assassination. Represented by E F Richardson, who lacked Idaho admission, they pled not guilty. Preliminary hearing set for February 27, with court denying witness-name disclosure. Prisoners remanded to the penitentiary, with limited correspondence allowed.
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E. F. Richardson
Denver
Idaho
van Duyn
Pettibone
Frank Steunenberg
Haywood
Moyer
Richardson
Mitchell Keeps New York Mining Convention On Track
Pittsburg February 21 Mitchell reports most affairs at the New York conference are progressing smoothly and it will not be necessary to reconvene the national convention of miners.
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Pittsburg
Mitchell
New York
National Convention of Miners
Freight rate cut on wheat saves Uma tila county freight
After talks with the Portland Commercial club and chamber of commerce the O R & N reduced inland empire wheat freight 30 cents per ton from 3 15 to 2 85 per ton. Affects about 3 000 000 bushels exported from Umatila county yearly, saving roughly 30 000 annually. Officials cite absence of pilotage towage charges for the change. Observers doubt impact from portage road presence.
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Portland Commercial Club
Chamber of Commerce
Inland Empire
Umatlla
County
Portland
Umatila
Pufet
Veally
Death at Hands of Ex Miner Sparks Police Crawl Inquest
Escaped miner confrontation ends with man brought to bole after officers struggled to detach him from scene. He shows rough handling and refuses to talk while prosecutors press that Orchard's confession was voluntary.
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Bole
Orchard
Federation Pledges $100000 to Free Moyer Haywood Pettibone
Denver reports the Western Federation will expend up to $100000 to secure the release of Moyer Haywood and Pettibone and any others arrested in connection with the Steunenberg assassination. The move relies on Orchard's confession as the sole evidence, with labor groups urged to fund the effort. Illinois miners later vote in Springfield to contribute $5000 to aid the cause.
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Orchard
Denver
Western Federation
Moyer
Haywood and Pettibone
Richardson
Boise
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Illinois
Springfield
Nots
Haywoud
General strike looming in bituminous fields supporters vow action
Pittsburg dispatch reports Mitchell predicting a general strike in the bituminous fields while the anthracite field remains uncertain. He urges non union miners to quit and anticipates their participation. Cleveland消息 Samuel Gom bers pledges full AFL support to miners amid looming clash with operators.
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Vra
Pittsburg
Mitchell
Morocco Warship Bombards Marchica Amid Civil Strife
Tangier reports the warship Sidhr el Turk renewing shelling of the Marchica arms factory as the Moroccan civil conflict intensifies with pretender cavalry sent to hinder sultan troops landings. In New Jersey governor grants 30 day reprieve for Rufus Johnson, condemned for murder in Mount Holly.
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Ale Sul
Tangier
Marchica
Trenton
N. J
Stokes
Rufus Johnson
Mount Holly
Florence Aljieon
Bandit Chase Proceeds Across Lake County Indiana
Bandit chase in Indiana and Chicago reports progress as robbers dynamited the St Johns bank safe and secured about 1500 dollars. The pursuit continues with authorities tracking the getaway in Lake county and surrounding areas.
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Indiana
Chicago
Lake County
Ind
St. Johns
Jackson Trust Bank to Continue Operations Despite Run
Chicago Feb 21 After a directors meeting Joy Morton announced the Jackson Trust and Savings Bank will continue to do business without interruption. Over 400 depositors withdrew funds as rumors tied the bank to Creelman loans at Bank of America. The bank had taken over Wilson Hardwood Lumber to cover losses and tried asset sales but was enjoined by a federal court.
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Chicago
The
Jackson Trust and Savings Bank
Joy Morton
We American
Joana
F.C. Creelman
Bank of America
Creelman
Winois Hardwood Lumber Company
Assis
Pendleton County group plans home seeker drive
Pendleton Commercial Association seeks county wide unity to advertise Umatilla county to homeseekers. Six towns Athena Weston Freewater Adams Echo and Umatilla to send representatives. Plan includes printed literature and placing agents on trains to draw visitors this spring, matching efforts in neighboring counties.
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Pendleton Commercial Association
Umatilla
Umatilla County
Pendieton Commercial Association
Pendleton
Athena
Weston
Freewater
Adams
Echo
Idaho
Wyoming
Northwest
Umnntilla County
Union County
Cay
Walla Walla
Colfax
Spokane
Tmatilla
Attachment Filed Against Lawrence and Anton Saloon
The Lobby saloon in Lawrence & Anton's was closed by attachment proceedings filed by KE. J. Murphy for $64.10 for painting work. The suit, filed with Justice Fite Gerald and served by a deputy sheriff, leaves the business with about $2500 in indebtedness and a pending sale attempt to pay creditors. bankruptcy petition may follow. Dan F. Smythe represents the saloon.
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Lawrence
Enid Lawrence & Aston
Dan FP
Smythe
Atttorney
Nineteen French Bishops Created by Pope at Consistory
Rome february 21 at the consistory the pope elevated nineteen French bishops to their sees in a ceremonial act reflecting ongoing church leadership reshaping. The consistory marked a notable expansion of France clerical ranks under papal confirmation.
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Rome
No Fevers or Contagions In City Report
The city shows no sickness for weeks with no contagious delivetees or typhoid cases since last fall. Aside from a diphtheria scare in autumn, there has been no epidemic activity for months, leaving physicians with ample leisure for outside affairs.
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Russia
M'Call
Mercury
Southern Pacific
Minor Morris
DOCK
Depurs
Dock Dewey
Mayer
Steunenberg
Jatl
Bolise
Silver City
Delmar
A. FL
Cleveland
Samuel Gombers
American Federation of Labor
Minere
Operatora
Pretender
Morocco
Hank
Jackson ‘Trust All Savings Bank
Tank Ix
Deel
Lawrence & Aston
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