Jury Complete in Davis Gage Trial Crowded Court
The Davis case jury selection proceeded with defense objections to juror venire drawn by Sheriff Taylor. Sheriff Taylor and County Clerk Saling testified on tax records from 1894 to 1901 as the panel was drilled. District Attorney Phelps outlined the state case as the trial moved toward evidence taking with witnesses to follow.
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Taylor
He. Com
Anil
Salling
Clark & Buchanan
Saling
Beckwith
Fee
Phelps
Ellis
Venice
Dan Itle
Fea
Filla
T. DB. Taylor
H. B. Johnson
M. L. Warren
McKay
Hemphill
LD. K. Bell
M. J. Morrison
State of
Oregon
CP. Davin
Davin
San Francisco Woman Arraigned in Coast Swindle Case
Mrs. Adeline Smith, accused of defrauding many Pacific coast women, was arrested in San Francisco and arraigned this morning as prosecutors pressed charges of obtaining money by false pretenses. Her case proceeds after a week of delays.
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San Francisco
Adeline Smith
Pacific Coast
Tracklaying to Begin Soon on Riparia Line
Chief Engineer Howehke reports track laying on the Riparia line will start the first week of February or shortly after. Nine to ten miles are ready for the rail, with about 9 miles more to lay by month end. At current grading pace, 40 miles could be usable by early April, reaching Central Ferry and Perrington’s Bar.
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Riparia
Howehke
Lawiston
Almite
Central Ferry
Perrington’s Bar
Atechally
New Concentrating Mill Planned for Grand Ronde Mines
The Grand Ronde mine on the river near La Grande will get a 20 ton daily capacity concentrating mill installed by buyers Ward and Crabill. Legal delays held the mine, but construction proceeds with 60 000 feet of lumber ordered for buildings. A wagon road extension three miles upriver will cut about 12 miles from the city to the mine, bypassing Ely hill.
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Grand Ronde
Mesers
Wards
Crabill
Grand Ronde Lumber Company
Ely Hill
la Grande
Flood Strikes Johnstown Business District Yet Again
Pittsburg Jan 24 Flood hits Johnstown business area with cellars under water and merchandise floating. Water in Connennaugh river reaches twelve feet as rain continues. Fire department pumps, streetcar lines submerged, residents displaced while officials say no loss of life yet anticipated.
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Pittsburg
Johnatown
al Dulldinign
Busines
Conneniaugh
Ling Han
Bad Faith 15 Now Charged in Beet Trust Case
United States Attorney Morrison responding to charges of bad faith by beet trust pickers. He said the defendants sought prejudice to shield themselves and argued for fair trial. The court ruled on questions about opening statements and immunity, while Morrison contended admissions underlying indictments were not under oath.
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Chicago
United States
Morrison
Corporation Trust Innyura
Fight Over Statehood Presidency Spreads Across Territories
Washington reports show Hamilton’s committee favors admitting Oklahoma and Indian territories as one state and Arizona with New Mexico as another. Minority opposes joint statehood for Arizona and New Mexico. Provisions set capitals Guthrie and Santa Fe, nonsectarian schools, English teaching, strong anti polygamy rules, and debt assumption. Canal-supply purchase outside the U S defeated. Wade of the Bennington acquitted by court-martial. Herbert J. Hagerman sworn as New Mexico governor. Stock brokers R D Garner & Co assign liabilities of $200,000.
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Arizona
New Mexican
Washington
Hamilton
Committee On Territoris
House
Oklihomsa
Indian Territories
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oklahome
Guthrie
Sante Fe
Santa Fe
Herbert J. Hagerman
Reewell
Fovermor
Favors a Limited Monarchy in Rivarin
Prince Louis of Rivarin declares support for limited manhood suffrage and a monarchy upheld by the people, while Berlin court circles react with offense. In Washington, a Supreme Court hearing in Senator Burton’s case advances after a motion by Attorney General Hoyt, with ex-Secretary Carliale in support. McCall’s carriage sale in New York nets $2500 from loaned horses and vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opolar
Perrin
Herljin
Prince Louis of
Rivarin
Berlin
Whahington
Burton
Hoyt
Carliale
Vladivostok Squadron Reported Safe in Colombo Harbor
Vladivostok squadron, once reported lost, is traced as safe and docked in Colombo harbor Ceylon with officials confirming their location and status.
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Vladivostok
St. Petersburg
Colombo
Ceylat
France to blockade Venezuela coast in ten days
Washington reports France will establish a naval blockade on the Venezuelan coast within ten days or as soon as enough vessels assemble. Paris has three warships near the coast and two more en route, with Germany Britain and Italy informed but not consulted. France asserts political rights trump fiscal concerns and the move will be carried out with U.S. consent.
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Washington
Venemelin
Naval Office
Parte
Caribbean
Venezuela
France
Europe
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
United States
Financier Marks In Alleged De Topley Case
Col W D Hitor of Town Toples testified in the Deuell Hap el suit. He claimed Golcome plores arose from exclusive circle not servants. Admitted borrowing 2160 from J P Morenn, 2500 from Howard Gould, 26000 from William K Vanderbilt, 26000 from John W Gites, and 10000 from Thomas Regone of Morton Trust Link. He said notes were given to these men and renewed with shares in the Town Toplew as payment. Charles M Schwab declined to loan him £10 6ng.
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Ock Jun
Col. W. DD
Town
Toples
J. P. Morenn
Howard Gould
William K. Vanderbilt
John W. Gites
Thomas ¥. Regone
Morton Trust Link
Mann Stand
Toplew
Aquidaban War Vessel Destroyed by Explosion
Jan 24 report describes the Aquidaban, famed Brazilian navy flagship, destroyed yesterday by an explosion. Built about 14 years earlier, she led naval forces in 1894 under Admiral De Melo, serving as a fortress in harbor and shelling Rio de Janeiro while seeking to regulate foreign shipping.
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Hillan
Interviala
Rio de Janeiro
Chinese and French clash sparks possible Indochina war
From Marseilles Jan 23 report on Sino French fighting in Tonquin French Indo China. Chinese regulars attacked a French force of 406, three hours of combat left about 300 dead and as many wounded the French sustaining 16 losses. A Franco Chinese war may be possible.
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Indo- China
Marceilles
Driti
Tonquin
Police share in St Louis crime ring robs up to million
Ledger kept by panelhouse operator De Roberts records hundreds of panelhouse robberies in the tend erloin district with dates victims locations and shares. Sixty St Louis police officers are fined for their roles in dividing proceeds and receiving ten percent of stolen values.
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St. Louis
Tenderloin
Revolution Nears End as Russia Seeks Calm After Loans
St Petersburg officials report the empire quiet except in the Baltic provinces and the Caucasus. Witte declares the revolutionary threat dispelled and foresees a prompt conclusion of foreign loans. he expects a definite era of calm and peace following the loan placement.
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St. Petersburg
Russian Empire
Baltic
Caucasus
Witte
Davis Must Stand Trial in Theater Case Indictments
Chicago judge refuses to quash indictments against Wil J. Davis in the requoie theater case. Davis charged in six counts with manslaughter in the death of Viva R. Jackson, one of 692 victims. First four counts allege negligence in failure to comply with hire fire ordinances.
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Chicago
Kavantueh
Wil J. Davie
Trim
Davis
Manshiehder Licenuee
Vivia R. Jackson
Cardinal Gotti in Rome Dies of Pneumonia
Cardinal Girolamo Marta Gotti, prefect of propaganda, is dying in Rome from pneumonia as of January.
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Cardinal Gotti
Rome
Girolamo Marta Gotti
Propaganda
Pendleton Be Transfer Point Hope for Quicker Shipments
Railroad officials from the Oregon Railroad and Navigation visit Pendleton to revise through freight handling. The plan aims to make Pendleton the chief transfer hub for east to north routes, rushing shipments to destinations to reduce delays caused by partial car unloads at Huntington Baker City North Powder La Grande and other points. The scheme seeks simultaneous delivery along the line via a Pendleton hub, enhancing Harriman line efficiency in the northwest.
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Pendleton
M. J. Buckiey
D. W. Campbell
William Connolly
Wucigl Freien
Harriman
Buckley
Petite Worth
Huntington
Baker City
North Powder
la Grande
Northwest
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Oregon
Portland
Gener
Campbell
Pioneer R A Woelss Dies After Paralysis in Hutte
R A Woelss, a pioneer and prominent miner in the northwest, dies in Hutte on January 22 from paralysis. He operated extensively in Spokane and the Pacific northwest and was the discoverer of the Moorerroft all Iflelda in Wyoming.
Smelting Company Buys Dempsey Mine in Marysville
Marysville Calif January 2 1 The American Smelting and Refining Company part of the Guerenheim syndicate has purchased the Dempsey mine in Marysville A large smelting plant will be built and other copper properties in the district will be purchased
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Marysville
Cal
American Smelting & Refining Company
Guerenheim Syndicate
Dempsey
Dbstriot
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Davis Gage
W. P. Daniel
C. P. Davia
Frank Baling
Tiparia
MILI
Cravide Ronde
Hownstown
Despense
Vackers
Must Tuy
Wade
Jana
Navy Department
Enaign Wade
Bennington
Maral
Kaverian Prine
Burton Case Advances
McCall
Square
New York
Alexander McCall
Life Innurance
Anc
THE
Asuidaban
Hra
Police
Grimes
Mistress
Connolly
H. A. Wiriss
Butte
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