Fuel Shortage Sparks Public Troubles and Deceptive Dealers
A Pendleton merchant recounts severe fuel shortages and abusive practices by coal and wood dealers. Residents face supply delays, inflated sacks, and refusals to deliver ordered fuel, prompting complaints about petty tyranny surpassing railroad power and urging fair service, with households seeking warmth for New Year celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Furnice
Dip Kovess
Pha Pertiodtin
Notable Generals Assumed Roles After Havana Meeting
A muddled report describes generals and officers at a club event where General Bol is said to have been stripped of command while Major rernerad and General Wint are named to lead in Havana. Several individuals including Capiiles, Hevea, Ayele, and Goldings are mentioned as injured in an accident during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayele
Prompt Service Resolution for Fuel Dealers
A New Year’s pledge urged fuel dealers to render prompt courteous service to patrons and to reciprocate if outrun by customers. The piece mocks delays with a biblical quip about evildoers and shop owners alike, framing poor service as a moral failing.
Dynamite Plot Fails on Odessa Steamship Arrival
Chaos aboard the Odessa Russia bound steamship Gregory Moreh as conspirators attempted to detonate a bomb loaded with dynamite upon arrival from New York. Sailors spotted the sicarios disarming the device and a firefight ensued with two conspirators killed and others routed onboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odersm
Odessa
Russia
Gregory Moreh
New York
Robber Holds Up Seaboard Train 81 in Virginia
In Richmond Jan 1 a gunman boarded Seaboard Airline train No. 81 amid a 75 mile south of here. A robber in a sleeper forced open doors with a pistol, robbed a passenger of $8, shot the conductor as he returned, and fled after pulling the emergency cord. The conductor suffered a non serious wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Seaboard
Trial coordination uncertain in multi case hearings
Proceedings discuss joint trials or separate trials for cases at Milton with potential months for testimony. Names such as Myer, ENR OUA E Y, and Ring Mi Rader appear in the damaged text along with references to the court and witnesses, outlining a plan to consolidate cases or delay proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Experiments in Treadreton Overseen by Peerage Authorities
Unclear readable fragments describe experiments or trials conducted in a locality linked to Treidreton. Mentions of scientists or officials and a department overseeing the activity appear, with references to timelines and sections of an institute or academy. Exact details remain obscured by garbled OCR.
Storer Clan Seen In Presidential Snub Tale
The Catholic Sentinel reports that Mrs. Storer, aunt of Lenewerth and a clan leader, snubbed Allee in a controversy over the president's daughter. The piece claims the snub was deliberate to influence affairs and that Father Phelin signed the note describing the incident as the influence of the “Big Stek.”
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Teather
Storer
Allee
Lenewerth
Phelin
Wreck blamed on engineer and operator in Terra Cotta crash
Washington June 1. Funeral services begin for victims of Sunday night Terra Cotta wreck. Engineer Hildebrand and Tacoma operator Phillips face blame. Phillips released on 19,000 bond, Hildebrand jailed. Officials vow thorough inquest and coroner's jury to visit the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Washington
Terra Cotta
Harry Hildebrand
Milton Phillips
Tacoma Staten
Hildebrand Ie
Boroner
Pendleton High Defeated by Northwest Champions in Local Indoor Game
A noisy crowd filled the high school gym as the Pendleton High five faced a Northwest champion known for its strong defense. The visiting team raced to an early lead, but Pendleton rallied with sharp shooting and solid defense, keeping the score close into the final period.
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Sivan
Pendleton High Selmon
Oregon Agricultural College
Jocal High Echo
Pendleton
OH Govier
O‘warntace
Peelipet
Lorteck
Cassatt event leads to steerer motion on walls
A report from the Burns event notes Cassatt and the minute details of a steerer motion concerning the Olbestter Walls. The Airestorn team provides the modern information, naming a key resident as involved in the decision.
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Berne
Airestorn
Fragmented OCR heats vague note from New England archive
A garbled OCR snippet references New England, a place name that resembles Ruieshire West and a term meshavithate. The text is too corrupted to identify a clear event, person, organization, or date.
Pure Food Law Takes Effect As New Year Opens
Washington implements the pure food law today as Secretary Wilson pledges strong action to secure the nation’s lead in world commerce. Roosevelt greets nearly 10,000 at the New Year’s reception, the Marine Band performing, rainfall marking a brisk Washington day, while California lawmakers push immigration limits on Japanese entrants.
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Shook Manis
Marine
Washington
California
Wilson
Roosevelt
Corcoran Art Gallery
Jan Franlses
Jar. L—Assemblymin
Dogkin
Dimeny
Congress
Disorder at the Penide force meeting ends in arrest
A chaotic scene unfolded when police confronted a group at the Penide event. Officers restrained several individuals after a struggle, with Chief Moseven and Lt. Stemi Woelle taking control as witnesses described heated exchanges and a tense standoff.
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Te Anuar
Eeenie Walle
Moecstal Gandine
Officer Waters
Arena
Gerleone
Undefined fragment prompts a fatal incident report
A fragmented OCR item references a fatal incident linked to a named person and location but unreadable details prevent full identification. The readable bits indicate a death tied to an event or accident, with mentions of a person and possible locality, requiring cautious reporting.
Opearerch... Political Speakership Debate Report
The Oregonian dec 81 letter covers speakership controversy. Representatives Ay Parnell and the Wise Men from the Opeartment discuss choices for the coming session. Delegates weigh Mr Davey or Mr Vaw ter after consultations. Telefonic updates from Steen and Abe Slusher confirm attempts to clarify support for the Speakership.
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Parnell
Goncermine
Fie Howe
Athena
Bayt Oregonian
Davey
Vawter
Hot
Lumbermen Contend For Coeur d’Alene Timber Land
Forest Supervisor Fenn reports lumber companies bury scrip on timber lands along the north fork of the Coeur d Alene river. Settlers in the area, many years established, face possible conflicts as land claims are challenged. The Coeur d Alene reserve will appoint 15 rangers and guards to enforce possession as Major Fenn plans a weeklong investigation starting New Year’s Day.
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Fenn
Coeur d'Alene
Bolen Capital News
Streim
Coeur Alene
Dist
Wallace
R. H. Rutledge
Forest Service
Civil Service
Liability Act Held Invalid Unconstitutional Commerce Ruling
A federal court ruling found the federal liability act unconstitutional for attempting to regulate commerce both within a state and between states. The decision impacts Southern Pacific Railroad and a Kentucky plaintiff seeking damages for a nonresident incident in Kentucky. The case mentions a damages claim of 25 000.
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Jor
Southern Pacific Railroad
Noc Deak
Kentucky
Nandi
Georgia Starts Reforts Ntlinta Aimed at Reform
An unclear report notes Georgia actions involving reform efforts and financial figures. It references Atlee and a former figure linked to an 8000 million amount, with mentions of parties and sectors connected to policy changes.
Government recovers 156000 in timber depradations case
A federal court settlement in a timber depradations case reaches 156000, the largest recovery from such actions in the history of the Interior Department. Justice officials say the agreement involves payment to the government for damages and includes the Attorney General's office overseeing the preemptive action and related proceedings.
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Fernvesg
Vietier Mara
Monfell
Reot Devel- Vest Tata
Aning
Ani
Hethe
Interior Department
Forged checks cashed tied to former Johnson bookkeeper
Forged checks totaling 276.25 drawn on the First National Bank and payable to E T McLeod were cashed in La Grande. Suspected maker is a former Johnson bookkeeper. details name Cotner Christensen and Anderson among alleged endorsers. Johnson had no funds locally. forged signatures traced to E T Johnson.
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Bank of
Pendleton
la Grande
E T. McLeod
Cotner
Christensen
Anderson—Johnson
First National Bank
First National
E. T. McLeod
E. T. Johnson
Johnson
Portland
la Grande Bank
Ceorge Hartman
la Crante Bank
Conor
Christenson
Anderson
Ines
Obscure Mystery Ties to Murder Probe
Local investigators pursue a puzzling case surrounding Mra Mauree K Yowie as a string of unclear motives and suspect statements emerges. Reports note a troubled figure named John G Price connected to the inquiries while police seek clearer evidence and timelines.
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Philode' Phi
John G. Price
Mra Mauree K. Yowie
Hue
Weese
Baby
Explosion Kills Two at California Plant
An explosion at a California facility kills two workers, including Daniel Compan, and injures others. Investigations focus on cause and safety failures at the site, with authorities examining whether dynamite or failed procedures contributed to the blast.
Unclear OCR Summary of New York Political Speech
Fragmented text reports a political event in New York with a reformer arriving Saturday. Mentions an address to logicians and a bold message about radical reform. Readers should verify names and exact place due to significant OCR errors.
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