Mitchell Speaks as Secret Service Row Overshadows Case
United States Senator John Hipple Mitchell, indicted by a federal grand jury in Portland, defends his conduct after firing private secretary Harry Robertson. Robertson claims pressure to falsify testimony, while Mitchell insists he discharged him for refusing to break his oath. Mitchell presents his version of events and notes Robertson’s illness kept him from committee work.
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United States
John Hipple Mitchell
Harry C. Robertson
Hobertson
Atitehell
Rolerteau
Robertson
Washington
Cilles
Secret Service
Grand Jury
Withena
Wim Porne
Oregon
Aselat
Few American Converts. Mormon Recruits Across Areas
Lawyer Thoms Fitch of Lawinton Idaho, speaking at the Ebbitt House in Washington, argues Mormons have few American converts in Utah and other states over 35 years. He notes many European converts, claims their children are thriving, and says polygamy appears limited with no new plural marriages in Tahho. He views anti Mormon campaigns as political schemes with little real remedy.
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Thoms Fitch
Lawinton
Idaho
Ebbitt House
Washington, DC
Utah
Wyoming
California
Tiaho
Arrests Over Opium Trade Highlight Immigrant Association
Police report a 20 day sentence related to opium with seven boxes found in Smoling’s presence and improvised smoking gear. Allen and Ah Lee were arrested near AIUL street for opium. loot included jewelry trinkets and a cheap watch. White involvement is denied. residents see Ah Lee as a disgrace.
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Mim
Bat Dene
Jalil
Ah Lee Wan
Aiul Street
Coffman
Ah Lee
Import value rise seen in wines and liquors
The record notes the smallest rise in import values over the past 16 years appears in wines and liquors. Analysts point to a strong growth in domestic production as the main cause reducing import demand.
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