Mindy City Trial Chronicles Reveals Forgeries
Crowded courtroom as Tilbury and Tilthury face charges in a society scandal. Witnesses and armed guards marked the tense proceedings while attorneys disputed the letters alleged as forgeries. Adjournment promised as the judge and crowd vented amid a dramatic morning in the Louisville court.
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Ian
Thitteton
Thurston
Haber
Tilbury
Tiber Wand
Vorrow
Dis
Spectatora
DIVIDUAL SYSTEM Handling Engines on Southern Pacific
Word scrambled clipping reports on Southern Pacific engine handling methods and worker practices dated January 28. It mentions engineers and firemen, the old technique, and a welcome for a return to standard procedures. The note is fragmentary and provides little detail beyond general procedural reference.
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Southern Pacific
Wld. Cal
Eavesdropped by Ballard Woman on Elks Initiations
Ballard Washington resident Mrs Jex King says she has witnessed more than fifty Elks lodge initiations from an alley window opposite the lodge. She claims knowledge of the secret work ritual and grips, saying she could pass any officials examination due to years of nocturnal observation.
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Ballard
Wash
Jex King
Cain
Elks’ Lodge
Vantigelus
The
Elks
Peabody Education Fund trustees meet in Washington
A special meeting at Arrington Hotel, Washington, on January 22 discussed selecting a general agent to fill the vacancy from Dr J L M Curry’s death. The top issue is whether the fund’s estimated $2,000,000 income will fund a major educational institution or aid rural schools across the South.
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Washington, D. C
Peabody Education Fund
Arrington Hotel
J. JL. M. Curry
South Area
Forty Villages Cut Off by Snow in Michigan
Fears rise for residents in the Thrumb district of Michigan with 40 villages snowbound for ten days. Railways warn tracks may reopen after seven to ten days. Harbor Beach, a town of 1600, reports severe fuel and food shortages. Coldest winter recorded in Bessemer with livestock losses. In Jackson, Kansas, the YMCA holds its annual state convention at Newton with delegates from all branches and plans for future work.
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Detroit
Thrumb
Michigan
Harbor Beach
Bessemer, Mich
Dan
Kansas Y. M. Newton
Kan
Young Men's Christian Association
Newton
Kankage
YMCA
Melman Railroad Project Sees Fresh Interest In Water Rights
R B Brown of Payton Washington, a Melman electric railroad manager, files new papers on water rights on the Tukanop river in Columbia county. Mellman, unseen for a year, is reportedly nearing renewed financial backing to push lighting plants across Columbia and Umatilla counties toward completion. BE Wade, Mellman manager in this city, has not heard from Mellman but notes letters at Mellman HQ in Walla Walla. Wade would be surprised if Mellman secures backing.
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R. B. Brown
Payton, Wash
Melman Electric
Dayton
Tukanop
Columbia County
Washington
Meliman
Pointe
Columbia
Umatilla County
BE. J. Wade
Mellman
Mr. Mellman
Nome Une
Tn Mellman
Walla Walla
Mine Disaster and Boat Collision Claim Several Lives
Brownsville Pennsylvania January 28 six miners die when a cage falls in Briar Hill shaft as engine gear breaks. bodies torn, 26 found at shaft foot. Cheswick January 26 rescue finds many bodies, funerals planned Sunday, graves being dug. twenty men at work, some identified. Nebraska January 28 rear end freight collision near Broken Row results in deaths of Fireman Taylor and Prakemay Blrech with Engineer Kelly critically injured.
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Cheswick
Nebraska
Brownsville
Briar Hill
Bhy
Broken Row
Neb
Taylor
Prakemay Blrech
Hun
Kelly
Rich Alaskan Strikes Reported Near White Horse
A dispatch from Alsee near White Horse reports new digging shows striking pay gravel on Bullion Creek with pay possibly around $1.20 per pan. Depth and width of the pay gravel are not yet known, but the discoveries are described as surprising in the heat.
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Vancouver
Alsee
White Horse
Cornerstone Laying for New Episcopal Church in Heppner
The Heppner Episcopal Church prepares to lay the cornerstone of a new modern building tomorrow at 2 o clock. Rev William Seymour Short of Grace Church Astoria leads the ceremony assisted by Rev Joby Warren of Heppner and Rev Potwine of this city. A naval ritual and musical program accompany the event.
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Episcopal Church
Heppner
W. E. Popwine Jett
Meppner
Episcopal Church of
William Seymour Short
Grace Church
Astoria
Joby Warren
Potwine
China Threatens War Frontiers as Japan Edges Armored Train
Shanghai dispatch reports 50,000 Chinese ready to defend frontiers if war breaks out. Berlin dispatch notes Russia drafting a reply to Japan and suggests peace talks likely, though protracted. Pall Mall Gazette cites suspected fake reports about Japan's armored train on the Seoul Chemulpo line.
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Japan
St. Petersince
Shanghai
Sviet
Seoul
Chemulpo
London
Pall Mall Gazette
Berlin
Russel
Terme
Treaty Without Change on Panama Canal Favorable to Stand
Washington Jan 36 The senate committee on foreign relations rescinded its former action proposing amendments and will recommend the senate accept the Panama canal treaty as is. A resolution directing the committee on elections to proceed with investigation was unanimously agreed to after favorable reporting. Washington Jan 26 The president nominated William Martin to postmaster at Indianola Mississippi to replace Minnie Cox whose resignation was demanded by white citizens and led to the temporary closing of the post office.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Committee On Elections
Washington
Toway
William Martin
Indianola
Misa
Minnie Cox
Tenement Fire on Madison Street Kills Three Children
A tenement fire on Madison Street in New York results in the death of three children aged up to seven. Affected families and residents were involved in the panic with several others injured, and the fire department searched for missing occupants.
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New York
Madison Street
Suit Against Wade Aims to Recover Building Expenditures
A suit filed in the recorder's and clerk's office by J Murphy and Mousen & Co. seeks to recover 1,565 for labor materials and contractions of building from C B Wade. The action includes liens, attorney fees, filing costs, and transfers of property to trustees to secure notes from Gertrude O Gara and Frank O Gara and from Dayton Barnhart and Mary Barnhart.
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Wade
Recorder
BK. J Murphy, and
Mousen & Co
C. B. Wade
Recorder's
C. KB Wade
T. Taylor
Matlock
Hazel
Gertrude O'Gara
Ele
Frank O'Gara
Mary J. Barnhart
Dayton Barnhart
Prairie City Plans New Court House and County Seat Move
Prairie City eyes a county seat move from Canyon City with a new court house funded by a countywide subscription. The subscrip tion drive aims at 26 000 to 30 000 dollars with heavy support from leading subscribers across Grant county. A petition will circulate as voters decide the shift in county seat. Details indicate a plan to cut a railroad tunnel through the Fauellle mountain range to shorten travel between Paris and Switzerland by about two and a half ri.
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Prairie City
New Court House
Sumpter
Grant County
Canyon City
Lo Beng
Informaton
Jurn Alps
Paris
Switzerland
Geer’s Timely Warning on Direct Primary Law
Salem Blade Alonman notes Holae activists push for initiate submission to the people. Purification of politics described as a powerful tool of reform, urged for timely attention. Republican slave committee of Idaho unanimously endorsed Volt at Ms recent j.
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T. Geer
Salem Blaalonman
Republican Slave Committee of
Idaho
Natives Slaughter German Colonists in South America
Berlin Jan 28 A report from German South America states sixteen German colonists near Karabib were murdered and seventy others missing including thirty women and children. A relief expedition of 100 marines fought blacks and reached Karabib but is surrounded and cut off. Herr Kronflely, garrison commandant at Otyimbingwe, was killed leaving 20 defenders leaderless.
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Berlin
South America
Karabib
Herr Kronflely
Otyimbingwe
Whittaker Wright Postmortem To Be Held Today
London report states Whittaker Wright will undergo a post mortem examination this afternoon. The suicide theory has strong support among observers and police say a revolver was found at the scene in his packed luggage. Evidence points to death by cyanide in the poet’s case.
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London
Whittaker Wright
The
Globe Today
Toon
Clarence Brown Drowns After Bay Incident
Port Townsend Washington January 28 Curonce Brown of Astoria Oregon fell into the bay and drowned that night after leaving town in a drunken state. He was a crewman of Thomas Sumila who witnessed his wife and three children perish in the wreck of the Clallam. His father died three weeks ago, leaving the family in debt.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Curonce Brown
Astoria
Ore
Thomas Sumila
Clallam
Madrid expresses thanks to America for New Orleans celebration
A rambling item reports Madrid will send warm thanks to America for the reception given to the Spanish cruiser by American marines at the recent New Orleans celebration.
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Madrid
America
New Orleans
Sunday Opening at the Portland Fair Sparks Debate
Community leaders and women’s groups weigh Sunday opening of the Lowie and Clark fair while opposing machinery operations. Some insist Weekday visitors deserve Sunday access. others call for maintaining restricted displays and suspending all machinery. A broader stance urges preserving law and public convenience, delaying any move against Sunday visitors. The report also notes William Vanderbilt Jr. setting a one mile automobile record at Ormond, Florida today with an official time of 4% seconds.
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Portland
Ide Otty
Relhlowe
Congress
Col J Ho Raley
Fale
Jeane
Death of Mrs Hayes at 61 in Pendleton after illness
Mrs Mary A Hayes died at 6 am at her residence 706 West Alta Pendleton aged 61 a two year resident from Senece Ned widow seeking health. Survived by children Cora Bunce J C Niel Edward and Mamie Mayes with Harry Hayes in Missouri. Funeral from 706 West Alta at 10 am tomorrow conducted by Rev Robert Warner Methodist Church.
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West Alta
Mary A. Hayes
West Alta Street
Senece
Ned
Hayes
Cora Bunce
J. C. Niel
North
Pendleton
Edward
Mamie Mayes
Harry Hayes
Missouri
Robert Warner
Methodist Church
Vital statistics report on county authority in Umatilla
County Judge Hartman debates whether the county has jurisdiction over the Umatilla reservation for contagious disease cases. In three months there were 17 contagions with one death, 24 births in the month, and improved physician reporting as more doctors submit monthly vital data to the state board.
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GA. Twrtian Tshuey
Woods Hutchisey
Portland
State Board of Health
State Board
My. Tarb Nan
Umatilla
Hartman
Banda
Slow voter registration in the county appears increasing
One hundred and thirty eight have registered since January as the books opened on the first Monday of the month. C K Kennedy now handles the registration books and keeps them in the county judge’s office waiting for those who wish to register. Milton is said to be busy with registration as calls for affidavit blanks occur, though none have been returned yet.
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C.K. Kennedy
Milton
Black Eagle Captured and Restored for Beho Tribe
Charles Cook of Beho reported to Tex Langlver the capture of a two year old black eagle near Echo about two months ago. The bird arrived with a broken leg and wing but, under Dr. McNabb’s care, the injuries healed and the eagle was sprinted.
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Tex Langlver
Charles Cook
Beho
Echo
McNabb
Natural gas well burns amid mud at Utah derrick
Salt Lake, Jan 28. The Gilffey Galey syndicate, boring far north of the city, struck natural gas today and it burns fiercely despite mud and water clogging the top of the derrick. Free gas flow is not heavy but continues to burn.
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Salt Lake
Gilffey-Galey Syndicate
Thie Clty
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