Sudden Degease Claims Schiffler Tailor Worker
Frank Sweitzer a French laborer with no known relatives in the country died suddenly at his rooms in the Eastern Hotel at 8 o clock from hemorrhage of the lung. He had worked for the Schiffler Tailoring Company and was in the city about three years, reportedly feeling unwell for days but persisting at work until noon. He collapsed while speaking with boarders and died in bed with aid from a boarder. Dr. C J Smith attended.
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Frank Sweitzer
Qmillore
Schiffler Tailoring Company
Fas
Thie
C. J. Smith
Funeral arrangements for deceased with no relatives
The body lies at the parlors of Baker and Fulsom while plans are unsettled. With no relatives in the country and no affiliation noted, the funeral may be arranged and directed by Mr Schitvier, the deceased’s late employer, under Lee supervision.
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Baker & Fulsom
Ben
Beige
Lee
Schitvier
Charles Ogilvy Dead at Pilot Rock After Illness
Charles Ogilvy of Pilot Rock dies at age 22 after a two day illness. Son of Mr and Mrs Charles Ogilvy he had recently joined the ACT. Funeral from the family home at Pilot Rock at 2 o clock with services by Rev Ro J Tuven of the Presbyterian church.
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Hell
Charles Ogilvy
Pilot Rock
Yueumenin
Ffs
Ro J Tuven
Presbyterian Chitech
Reeder Heads to Portland to Launch Hire Offer
B. Reeder travels to Portland to arrange openings for a new hire and to set up the meg Putin project. His furniture has shipped and he plans to return in a week to establish the business and finalize the transition to the new office location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. BH Reeder
Portlint
Putin
Elstet
Reader Wort
Men's Rewort Meeting Proclaimed For Wednesday Evening
A meeting of the Men's Rewort is scheduled for Wednesday evening January 1 at Theclok. All members are urged to attend and participate in the planned business and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ther Parhore
Land Sold in Bold Victory Region Sale
Marivy A Sample reports a plot of land sold for 6500 dollars near a large tract by Black Mountain. The event marks a notable real estate transaction in the victorie area with local buyer and seller names not fully clear.
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Victorie
Bialock Mountain
Taylor for Cashier at First National Bank Strongly Favored
Local directors and stockholders prefer Taylor as cashier of the First National Bank. Widespread support from depositors and several outsiders noted, with decision resting with directors outside the city. Baker City move to Salem to view the murder case of Mil wh and Cowell, serving second degree murder sentence, granted new trial by supreme court. The case to be heard in Harney county circuit court at the April term.
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TC. Taylor
First National Bank
Taylor
WF. Matlock
Directo
Mr. Taylor
Baker City
Salem
Milwh
Cowell
Warren Curtis
Supreme Court
Harney County
Shoulder Blady Fracture After Trap Door Fall
Mrs. W Wohler 71, mother of Mrs. Wilkinson of Boat Court, fell through an open trap door into the cellar this morning. She fractured her shoulder blade on the right side but did not break the bone. She was taken to a room where her daughter assisted, and the injury will require time to heal given her age and the shock of the incident.
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W. Wohler
Police Court Hears Drunken Indians And Fights
Judge Fits Geraid presided as five Indians who drank heavily were fined 35 and sent home to the reservation. Leoten Trescott and William Brown appeared for Saturday fighting with Trescott fined 10 and Brown jailed seven days. Three others jailed four days each for drunken and disorderly conduct.
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Fits Geraid
Leoten Trescott
Excessive Fees for Recording Instruments
A new law in effect to record instruments like mortgages has raised recorder office fees. The county reports about 10 filings this month, averaging over two per day, creating financial strain for property owners and signaling perceived county overreach.
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IteUnenie
County Recorder
Tila
Large tract sold in Spoford area for 11500
Mary Campbell and George B Campbell of Walla Walla sold to W H Webber and William Webber his wife a large tract near Spoford for 11500. The deed is an agreement for a warranty deed with payments of 1000 annually from now until 1922 until the land is paid.
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Mary Campbell
Yeorge RB. Campbell
Walla Walla
W. H. Webber
William Webber
Spofford
Suit for Divorce Filed by W H Catherman
W H Catherman of Umatilla filed a divorce suit against wife Jessie M Catherman citing desertion and incompatibility. Married September 25 1889, they have four children. Custody sought for Bessie L Catherman and William C Catherman. defendant seeks custody of Lillian Mey Catherman and Fredia Catherman. Attorney Bean represents plaintiff. Also note Baker City murder conviction report with Sheriff Tom Allen of Herney County.
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W. H. Catherman
Umatilla
Jessie M. Catherman
Bessie L. Catherman
William C. Catherman
Jacob Parrish Dead In Cold Springs Fluness Battle
Jacob Parrish of Cold Springs died at home after a long illness with consumption. He was 28, leaves a wife and two children, and will be buried tomorrow at 2 o’clock at Holdman. His brother Brice Parrish recently suffered a horse injury and hospitalization. A separate report notes a flood scare near Helix and a modest rise in water after snowmelt and rain.
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Jacob Parrish
Cold Springs
Mr. Parish
Brice Parrish
Holdman
Helix
Collision in Chicago leaves two dead and twenty injured
In Irving Park on Milwaukee Street line a trolley car collided with a Milwaukee St. Paul train in the forenoon. Clarins Fagin the motorman and George Walker a passenger were killed. About twenty others were seriously injured.
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Chicago
Circus plans stir in Steelton events
A garbled notice from Steelton Pennsylvania hints at a circus arrival and licensing. A Virginia man en route to work at the shipyard encounters a local resident and mentions a prior betrothal to Mary Elisabeth Burgess amid tense town chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pairly
Steelton
Merulog
Stevhton “Bey
Mary Elisabeth Burgess
Local events and notices from Weston area listings
Coming events include National Livestock Show in Portland May 18 to 24 and Oregon State Fair in Portland January 12 to 14. Walla Walla Poultry Show runs January 3 to 7, Oregon Christian Endeavor in Pendleton, Whitman Oregon debate January 15, 1904. County court reviews township records near Stanton. Marriage license granted to William B. Deamer and Amanda M. Pruitt of Weston.
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Portland
Society
Walla Walla
Oregon Christian Endeavor
Boren
Township
North Range
Stanton
Losning
William B. Deamer
Amanda M. Pruitt
Weston
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Rae Oregonian
National Livestock Convention
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Kohrman
East Court Street
Smith Island
Iain Roberta
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Clallam
Roberts
Wort
Victora
Clallam Stroniie
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Robert Hall
Holyoke
Seattle
Mary Reynolds
H. W. Lapland
Vieting
Victoria
Jan Jr
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East Oregonian
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