Dickens Implicated in Freight Theft Conspiracy
The freight thefts case involves Dickens Edwards Bly with Dickens visiting the district attorney and others for hearings. The preliminary hearing was postponed. grand jury actions loom. Reports say arrests on bonds may face fines, while Dickens may surrender wedding presents as part of loot. Edwards Ely plan to fight. Public interest grows as prosecutors seek more evidence and clarity on convictions.
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Dickens
Hawards and
Ely
Edwards
Bly
Wool
Spencer
Phelps
Pendleton
Pla
Hts
New Cholera Treatment By Dr Burkitt in India
A summarized report from the Medical Times via Consul General Michael details Dr. Burkitt of Sylhet India proposing quarter grain morphine injections with large water and hot tea intake to treat cholera. Early administration aims to rest the system while retaining life and enabling antitoxin formation. aftercare centers on gentle diet and hydration.
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R. W. Burkitt
Sylhet
India
Medical Times
William H. Michael
Calcutta
Burkitt
Alaska roads in world interest at northern exposition
A Seattle based group promotes Alaska road and northern development aims for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition next summer. Prominent Alaskan supporters urge influential business leaders and professionals nationwide to back road projects and northern prosperity.
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Alaska
Seattle
United States
Alarka Road
National Congress member urges $1,000,000 road appropriation
A member of the National Congress urges an appropriation of 1,000,000 dollars for roads in the northern country. The statement stresses that Alaska cannot be developed without roads and notes that current transport costs are prohibitive.
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National Congress
Alaska
Sherman Barked Prom Sherman Cidorcee at Dutch Reformed Church
Washington report says a seriolly minded usher at the First Dutch Reformed church blocked Vice President elect Mr Sharman from attending Sunday services with protests and exclamations. A church rule barred late worshipers after services began, so Sherman left to find another house of worship. Officials cited disruption and curiosity about the president at devotion.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Sharman
Sherman
Senate
Salvation Army Aids Weavers in India
Consul-General William H. Michael of Calcutta reports from Ludhiana where the Salvation Army runs a weaving mill that hires weavers, teaches them to use improved hand looms, and pays wages from day one. Weavers quickly gain skill and earn about five to six dollars monthly. They are urged to save to buy an improved loom for home work. Plans include a central agency to aid home weavers with machinery, affordable yarn, and world market sales.
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William H. Michael
Calcutta
Salvation Army
Ludhiana
India
American race horses sell in Argentina auction
Consul General Alban G. Snyder reports from Buenos Aires that J. B. Hagegin and James R. Keene sold about 75 U S thoroughbreds from their racing breeding farms at auction in Argentina. He notes the sale was fairly successful given expectations and observes Americans are unknown there, with many preferring English stock.
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Alban G. Snyder
Buenos Aires
J. B. Hagegin
James R. Keene
Argentina
United States
Eeryone
England
Predicts Crash of Gatun Dam
New York reports the French engineer P Buneau Varilla warns the Gatun dam would cause the greatest disaster of any public work. He repeats his long held view that a lock canal is impracticable and says he has not changed his stance on a sea level canal.
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New York
Gatun
P. Buneau—Varilla
la Provence
Havre
Boston
Birth Begins Life Not Before In Baby’s Death Case
St Louis Circuit Court Judge Williams ruled that life begins at birth not before in a demurrer ruling. The case involved Cornelia H. Buel and spouse suing a street oil company for damages due to the death of their four month old unborn child from an accident before birth. The judge cited Genesis to support the decision.
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St. Louis
Williams
Wastaning
Steet Oil Company
Cornelia H. Buel
Willams
Taft Brother Purchases High Priced Painting
New York Charles F Taft brother of the president elect buys Millers Sheep Shearing for 27000 at Henry Grives old painting sale conducted by the American Art Association Forty nine works sold totaling 2330 0 dollars An agent handled the Taft purchase The painting shows a farmyard corner Read the Est Oregonian
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New York
Charles F. Taft
Henry Grives
American Art Association
Taft
Snow covers Palouse hills after night of rain
Snow blanketed the Palouse hills in Garfield County after a night of driving rain. In Lafayette Oregon Harry Hurt of Portland bought the last of last year’s hops, about 100 bales, for a price not disclosed. Astoria Oregon deed records show O T Peterson selling a 200 acre dairy ranch on the Lewis and Clark river to Mrs Anna Busch of St Louis for 20000 with stock sold separately for 3000.
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Palouse Huills
Garfield, Wash
Palouse Hills
Lafayette
Harry Hurt
Portland
Olds
M. J. Blough
Astoria, Or
O. T. Peterson
Lewis and Clark River
Anna Busch
St. Louis
City Election at Weiser Idaho Faces Liquor Debate
Weiser Idaho nominates candidates for mayor as liquor and anti liquor issues shape the April election. Prospective mayors are being groomed by supporters while neighbors expect a heated contest. Revival at Juliaetta Closed Decisively
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Weiser
Idaho
Idaho telegraph notes and local changes in Idaho
The Interstate Telephone company has sold eight farmer lines to farmers who will maintain them and avoid monthly rent. In Juliaetta saloon licenses are due to expire in April and a strong petition signals a likely license refusal. In Grangeville preparations begin to move the Denver flour mill to Fenn on the Northern Pacific, with most Denver businesses expected to relocate during summer.
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Sells Fight Farmers’ Lines
Kendrick
Idaho
Interstate Telephone Company
It¢ Ia
Juliaetta
Julisetta
E Melingaasner
Grangeville
Denver
Fenn
Stealing Logs on Raymond Waterfront Reported
In Raymond Washington a gang of log pirates opened the Siler Mill Company's boom on Tuesday night and stole a few logs. Local companies joined to offer a standing reward for the thieves' apprehension.
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Raymond
Wash
Tng
Siler Mill Company
Store Robbed Third Time In Ephrata Incident
Spokane report notes burglars blew open the Roe general merchandise store safe in Ephrata Washington last night taking a few dollars in change tokens. It marks the third burglary at the Roe store in two months with the Falk hardware store also entered and a small amount of change stolen from the till.
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Spokane
Wash
George H. Roe
Ephrata
H. Falk
Grand Jury Convened in Whitman County at Colfax
The fourth grand jury was called to duty at Colfax Washington as Whitman County seeks to address county matters. Judge Canfield called the panel with no stated motive. Rumors circulate about potential issues to be considered.
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Colfax
Wash
Whitman County
Washington
Statehood
Canfield
Evangelist Turk Leads Palouse Union Meeting
The largest men s meeting ever held in Palouse was addressed yesterday afternoon in the Methodist church by Dr George R Turk the Canadian evangelist conducting union meetings in the Methodist and Presbyterian churches Converts during the week numbered more than 30.
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Score
Palouse
Wash
George R. Turk
Proof of poetic license cited by Louisville club scene note
A quirky exchange references proofs and rejection slips from beat publications. The Louisville Courier Journal and New York Tribune are cited in a stylized club setting as a poet proclaims his identity and faces skepticism about credentials.
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Louisville Courier- Journal
Quote exchange from Pick Me Up panel
In a light dialogue Mrs Day asks if she knows when she has had enough and Mr Day replies that he never knows, a humorous exchange from Pick Me Up reflecting domestic banter.
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Mrs. Day
Mr. Day
Grain Elevator Planned for Lafayette Oregon
George Kelton of Portland leads a group of local capitalists in Lafayette to build an elevator and warehouse. Construction will start immediately with the foundation laid and the building rushed to completion as lumber becomes available. The venture includes grain storage and a general commission business buying and selling farm and dairy produce, filling a long awaited need.
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Lafayette, Ore
George Kelton
Portland
Burglars Struck Becker's Sporting Goods Again
Aberdeen Washington burglars broke in at Becker's Sporting Goods for the fourth time last night. They pried a window, entered the rear, and the alarm rang continuously as they stole a caneful of revolvers worth about 150 dollars. No insurance or security guard existed.
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Aberdeen
Becker
Sporting Ing Goods
His interview Recruit Please sergeant I’ve got plinter in my hand
A terse wartime exchange captures a recruit pleading with a sergeant instructor. The sergeant's terse reply questions the recruit’s activity, highlighting rough humor and rough handling in a training moment.
Times and News to Move Into New Quarters on the Square
The Gettysburg Times and News will relocate to a new building on the Square around April 1. The facility will be dedicated to the newspaper plant with modern equipment and all essential services for a current operation.
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Gettysburg
Times and News
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Office Pendleton Drug Co
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