Disputed World and Local News Digest From May 14
A St Petersburg dispatch notes September birth of czarina’s heir with the czar hoping for a boy. Roosevelt directs Root to seek Cuban court review of Rathbone case and hear more testimony due to Hanna influence. Johns Hopkins seismograph records no tremor linked to West Indies eruptions. Thurston and McGonnell form San Venacio De Bora Mining Co in New Mexico with 1 million capital. Jim Flynn defeats Jim Graham in Salt Lake. Graham disqualified for two groin kicks in round five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Root
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
West Indies
John M. Thurston
Nebraska
W. J. McGonnell
Idaho
New Mexico
San Venacio de Bora Mining Company
Jimived
Pacific Northwest News Highlights From Inland Empire
The La Grande National Bank reports deposits of 401700 while the First National Bank of Walla Walla under Levi Anseny has deposits over 1,000,000, the region’s largest outside Spokane. The Burlington company expects 1000 cattle cars bound for Montana. Ice breakup in the Yukon ends winter after a divisive snowstorm, water rising six feet with minimal damage. Renaldo Hall of Bloomington will join O R & N Co as publicity promoter starting June 1, following a contract Mahler made in the East. Professor Frederick Stanley Dunn of the University of Oregon resigns to pursue Harvard doctoral work. he plans to enter Harvard next fall. Marshal C F E Clay of Elma owns a Jefferson-era silver cup presented to his grandfather in 1789. The late Rev. William Smith, pioneer, died in Roseburg after a lingering illness. born in Ohio in 1818, he settled in Washington County. his wife survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande National Bank
Burlington Company
Billings
Montana
First National Bank of
Walla Walla
Levi Anseny
Inland Empire
Spokane
Yukon
Marshal C. FE. Clay
Elma
Wash
Charles May
Thomas Jefferson
C. Clay
William &. Smith
Roseburg
Father Smith
Ohio
Oregon
Washington County
Hotel Arrivals List From Portland and Nearby Cities
A long hotel arrivals ledger lists guests and their origins across Portland Spokane San Francisco Chicago and other cities. Notable names include William Fitzgerald Baker City H. M. Holden Chicago J. Burns Portland Bud Nelson Athena and many more. The roster spans dates in early July with travelers from Lewiston Walla Walla The Dalles and Colfax.
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Youngman
Portland
Glen Madker
Baker City
William Fitzgerald
City
W. H. O'Niell
San Francisco
L. Black
H. B. Normeach
Virginia
A. W. Kingler
F. J. Ginger
Spokane
EK. W. Brigham
Boston
T. W. Jackson
Gill
N. S. McCormack
W. D. Palmer
John Nissen
William Folsom
H. H. Hess
New York
H. M. Ogden
J. B. Barnes
J. M. Nichols
Athena
Rae Barton
B. E. Hartley
Walla Walla
C. J. Franker
Pasco
Temple Derchesne
Salt Lake
Mrs. Norwood
A. F. Bernard
Bud Nelson
A. D. King
Gertrude E. Mudge
Chicago
Ifona Ravencroft
Katherine Crego
R. J. Ravencroft
George B. Edwards
H. M. Holden
H. F. Alexander
Alexander
B. Phillips
Lewiston
T. C. McDonald
B. P. Thompson
Hedskins Excursion to Athena After Washington Tour
After a triumphant tour through Washington and British Columbia the Hedskins return to Pendleton next Saturday and will play the Yellow Kids at Athena on May 18. The O K H N Company offers round trip fare with a 8:15 a.m. departure and 4:40 p.m. return.
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Washington
British Columbia
Hedskins
Pendleton
Athena
O. Kh. & N. Company
O R N Tickets Offer Low Round Trip Fares
On June 29 and July 2 3 and 4 the O R N Company sells tickets to Minneapolis and Missouri river points Kansas City to Sioux City inclusive and return at 47 dollars. Tickets valid until September 1 with stopovers in both directions. Call at the O R N ticket office for full particulars.
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O. R. & N. Company
Minneapolis
Missouri River
Kansas City
Sioux City
Mange Enigma: Oregon Calls Federal Aid on Indian Horses
A Salem correspondent reports long standing appeals to curb mange among horses on Oregon reservations. The Oregon Domestic Animal Commission seeks federal help after Indian agents resisted stamping out mangy horses. Dr. William McLean and Senator John H. Mitchell press the matter with the Interior and Agriculture Departments. The Umatilla agent Wilkins is informed the Agriculture Department will investigate and send an inspector to assess the disease and plan eradication with federal cooperation.
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Salem
Portland
Oregon
Oregon Domestic Animal Commission
Interior Department
William McLean
United States
John H. Mitchell
Indian Department
Umatilla
Mitchell
A. C. Tanner
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Umatilla Reservation
Charles Wilkins
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Wool Growers Meeting in Fendleton May 28
The Wool Growers Association will hold a meeting in Fendleton on May 28 at 1 p.m. A wool sale by sealed bid will take place May 29 and 30. Officers will be elected and other important business transacted.
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Wool Growers’ Association
Fendleton
County Seat Moves Likely From Jacksonville to Medford
The county seat of Jackson county is expected to relocate from Jacksonville to Medford, deemed the more important town and centrally located for taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Jacksonville
Medford
For Sale or Exchange Cottage at Water and Vincent Streets
For sale or exchange a new brick and stone cottage at the corner of Water and Vincent streets. It has all modern improvements and will trade for unimproved property. Apply 1 L. Ray, 114 Court street.
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Corner Water
Vincent Streets
L. Ray
Gourt Street
Freewater Prepares Big July Fourth Celebration
The people of Freewater plan a first class celebration on July 4. A July 14 meeting will appoint committees and handle related business. W. T. Wright’s new store nears completion and John Vinson builds a hardware store. Lawson dissolves partnership with Rogers. Lawson will run confectionery with his barber shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freewater
W. T. Wright
John Vinson
Joseph Lawson
A. Rogers
Lawson
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Ast
Gregorvant
General News
St. Petersburg
Jim” Fionno
Jim" Graham
Colorado
Salt Lake Athletic Club
Graham
Grogey
Flynn
Pacific Northwest News
Renaldo Hall
Bloomington, M
Mahler
East
Hall
Frederick Stanley Dunn
University of Oregon
Board of Regents
The
Government
Wool Growers’ Meeting
Dandruff
Main
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Association
Byers
W. S. Byers
Golconda
Sumpter
Golconda Consolidated Gold Mines Company
Treasury
James A. Howard
Golconda Consoli- Pendleton, Dated Gold Mines Company
Blue Flame
Thompson Hardware
Polydore Moons
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