Insanity Plea Proposed in Barnes Murder Case
Barnes will plead insanity in the murder case of Mrs. Anna Aldrich. Walla Walla witnesses place him with her near the scene. his lawyers Cain Hurspool and Garrecht vow a stubborn defense. Prosecutor Otto Rupp leads for the state with deputies aiding. Case set for June in superior court, over 40 witnesses for the prosecution.
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Anna Aldrich
Crest
Barnes
Oscar Cain
C. H. Hurspool
Fr. A. Garrecht
Otto Rupp
Ty, P
C. Gone
John H. McDonald
H. C. Bryson
Superior Court
Surveyors map route for railroad to prairie summit
The May 22 issue of The Polluted Star at Cameron reports surveyors laying out a railroad line from the Clearwater River to Pine Creek and onward to the prairie summit. A prior survey found the chosen course too steep, delaying progress.
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Star
Cameron
Clearwater River
Pine Creek
City Dog Buster Helps Guard Prisoners in Park
The Dalles Chronicle recalls Buster the city dog famed for catching a fleeing prisoner. Left to watch Indian workers at the pest house, Buster halted a thirsty inmate heading to a fountain. Beatty learned of the dog’s actions, noting his unlikely intelligence and proven value in herding prisoners.
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Buster
Dalles Chronicle
Taller Beatty
Beatty
Ranger Praises Cascade Reserve Range In Limestone Visit
Joe Prout forest ranger visiting The Dalles, says the north Cascade reserve grass is unusually fine after a mild winter. He predicts a good summer for stock season and is in the city to discuss securing right to cut poles from the reserve with a conferring party.
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Joe Prout
Ciacade
Dalles Chronicle
Mr. Prout
Cascade Reserve
Wool arrivals loom large for Baker City markets
Bob Smith of John Day shipped 300000 pounds of wool to Baker, stored in the local wool warehouse. This single shipment signals vast future supplies to Baker and other wool centers, suggesting a thriving, expanding wool trade for the region.
Biggest Circus of the Year Comes to Pendleton Saturday
The Sells-Floto show, billed as the biggest and finest of the year, arrives Saturday in Pendleton. Aboard the big tent, 6000 orphans once thrilled Californians, with acts from elephants to the Peerless Potters. The crowd, especially the children, roared as clowns, riders, and daring feats drew cheers throughout the performance.
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Circus Beautiful
Pendleton
Orphan's Home
California
Von
Los Angele Examiner
John Carroll
Harnest
Mr. Potter
Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad Urges Prompt Use
A personal health notice advises that anyone suspecting kidney derangement should promptly take Foley's Kidney Remedy to avoid Bright's disease or diabetes. The Pendleton Drug Co. endorses immediate action to prevent progression.
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Foley
Bright
Pendleton Drug Co
Arnspiger Promoted Assistant Coach at Oregon
The Oregon Weekly reports Olin Arnspiger, '07, promoted to assistant football coach for the coming season. The council cites his record as the Northwest’s headiest player as key to the decision. No Vancouver trip for Oregon track. eight to Portland meet June 6 if eight enter. Seattle decoration day trip planned with 12 men, leaving two regulars home.
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Oregon Weekly
University of Oregon
Olin Arnspiger
U. of O
Olin Arnepiger
Arnspiger
Northwest
Vancouver
Oregon
Bean
Portland
Seattle
Foley's Kidney Remedy Warns Against Kidney Trouble
A plea urges immediate use of Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of kidney or bladder trouble to prevent Bright's disease and strengthen the organs. The ad emphasizes early treatment to avert serious illness.
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Bright
Foley
Pendleton Drug Co
Grand Jury in Moscow breaks up after juror dies
A federal grand jury in Moscow Idaho was adjourned when juror B Stevens of Corlela Idaho failed to appear and was found dead in his hotel bed. The judge sent a bailiff to court earlier that morning.
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Moscow
Idaho
Stevens
Corlela
Wheat potential in Rio Grande do Sul Brazil explored
Consul General George E. Anderson reports on official and private wheat growing trials in Rio Grande do Sul. German expert surveyed arable areas from Rio Grande to the border with Paraguay, finding best zones near Uruguayana and Quarahy. Italian Barletta and Rieti varieties showed fair results, native wheat performed well, and a 6 hectare test yielded about 4600 kilos, indicating potential yields near 19 bushels per acre in normal years.
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George E. Anderson
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Rio Grande Do Sul
Germany
Rilo Grande Do Sul
Bage
Porto Novo
Pelotas
Candiocta
Jaguaras
Cruz Alta
Jaguarao
Uruguayana
Investigtor
Paraguay
Uruguay
D. Pedrito
Europe
Italy
Doctor Questions Husband About Following Medicine
Conversation in Boston Transcript notes a doctor asking a wife if her husband followed instructions and took doses religiously. The wife admits he did not, confessing he swore at each dose, highlighting treatment adherence issues in a domestic medical exchange.
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Boston
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by Mrs Copenhaver
A Parsons Kansas woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after two years of severe feminine troubles. The ad touts the product as a 30 year standard remedy for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities and other female ailments and invites letters to Mrs Pinkham for free advice.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mattie Copenhaver
St. Parsons, Kans
Mrs. Pinkham
When Your Feet Drag Sexine Pills Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Sexine Pills to dispel fatigue and weakness. It offers one dollar per box, six boxes for five dollars, with a money back guarantee, from Pendleton Drug Company promising no substitutions.
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Neagle Bros
Addrean
Pendleton Drug Company
Mary Stanton Seeks Change of Name to Mary Read
In Umatilla County Oregon Mary Stanton applies to the county court for a legal name change to Mary Read. A hearing is set for June 8 1908 at 10 am in Pendleton County Court in Pendleton Oregon. Anyone with an interest may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Done May 26 1908. T P Quillian? County Judge.
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Sivele
Moscow
Frank Pindell
Boise
Saya
Lewieton Teller
Pindell
Needham
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Mary Stanton
Mary Read
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Chase
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