Competitive Market as Factor In Agriculture
Willamette Valley Oregon Development league meets in McMinnville to discuss railroad rates rights of way and fair markets. Dr James Withycombe delivers principal address on competitive markets as factors in agriculture citing Portland as a growing freight and livestock hub and urging equitable distribution, broader markets, and harbor improvements along the Northwest coast.
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Ile Dikcuxes
Portland
Pacific Coast
McMinnville
Willamette Valley
Oregon Development League
Thiee City
James Withycombe
Agricultural College
Corrallla
Tle
Pacific
Oregon
Columbia
Coos Gay
Chicago
Elgin Mill to Goest S400, 00 Elgin Mill to Goest S400, 00
Elgin Nov 11 Definite arrangements by Palmer amber company to erect a new mill in Elgin with 600000 land? daily capacity of 100000 feet. Project linked to Oregon Railroad and Navigation extension into Wallowa valley, creating about 200 jobs. Looking Glass and Minam timber belts tributary with vast pine timber nearby for the mill and related industries.
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Elgin
Looking Glass
Palmer Amber Company
Wallowa Valley
Ihe
Siek
Siek and Door Works
Snowrells
Wallowa Canyon
Walla Walla to Advertise Plans for New City Jail
City commission approves bidding for a two story jail building with ten cells and room for ten more. Plans will invite architects from Portland Seattle Spokane and Walla Walla with completion not to exceed 90000 dollars. Plans to be accepted December 4 at 2 PM amid district winter gold output notes.
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Walls Wallin
Commisssionorest
Court House
Honeycutt
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Walla Walla
Nome
Hearst plans mayors clash and ballot guard bid
New York and Albany reports warn of a possible dual mayoral oath as Hearst challenges McClellan over the contested city election. Clerks compare tally sheets while Hearst seeks militia guarded ballot boxes, with Higgins and later Riggins rebuffing intervention.
Walla Walla Pioneer Amelia Ward Dies at 66
Amelia Ward widow of Michael Ward died at her east end home at 6 o clock this morning in Walla Walla She was 66 years old a longtime popular pioneer resident who retained health and mental vigor until a few months before her death Her passing marks the end of a notable era in the community.
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Walla Walla
Amelia Fe, Ward
Michael Ward
East End
Mia Ward
Objectionable Characters Rounded Up at Lodging Houses
At about 4 o clock in the morning Marshal Coffman and Night Officer Alex Manning raided city lodging houses. Four or five men and women were rounded up and ordered to leave the city for lacking visible means of support. Most were found at the Baker & Garrison lodging house and other sites on Malin street. Police aim to purge the town of this element to keep Portland and Walla Walla free from troublemakers. Major Orville C. Edwards has moved his family to the agency after arriving from Kansas, planning to reside at the agency.
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Coffman
Alex Manning
Baker & Garrison
Malin Street
Portland
Walla Walla
Three Disorderly Cases Heard In Police Court
In the morning police court three men faced charges of disorderly conduct. Squire Beecham had his case dismissed. David Allenwald received a sentence of ten dollars or five days in jail. Koullion forfeited ten dollars for failing to appear.
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Squire Beecham
David Allenwald
Koullion
Liberal government coming in China
Chinese ambassador Sir Chentung Liljang Cheng told Chicago Merchants Club that Russia's reforms will lead to parliamentary government in China. He downplayed the impact of the boycott against American goods and defended missionaries while criticizing the missionaries' alleged lack of common sense.
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Chicago
Chentung Lil- Jang Cheng
Washington
Rail company seeks to prove high per mile assessment unfair
In equity proceedings the railway challenges an eight thousand seven hundred pounds per mile valuation as unjust. The case moves toward potential settlement, with the court to consider the impact on the company's equity and possible withdrawal of its claim.
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Tr Periahty
Donmionere
Inet
Two Divorces Filed in Local Court
Two divorce actions were filed. Sylvia Jane Rosell seeks separation from Milton Russell, alleging desertion after their July 5, 1902 marriage. Mor ence Sreever petitions for divorce from W. J. Streever, claiming drunken and abusive conduct, neglect, and abandonment in recent years.
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Sylvia Jane Rosell
Atorney
Peter West
Milton Russell
Hastines
Morence Sireever
Carter, Raley & Raley
W. J. Streever
Ying
Albany
Chicago Wheat Market Report and Local Port Authority Change
Wheat closed at 84 1-8 with corn at 44 7-8 and oats at 29 7-8. News from Nolin: W. W. Atherton, a blacksmith, plans to open a small store and operate the post office, with an appointment as portmaster.
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United States
Chicago
Nolin
W. W. Atherton
Jurisdiction Questioned Over Reservation Courts
Debate over whether federal or state courts should hear crimes on the Kickapoo reservation. District Attorney Phelps declines action, citing Oregon Supreme Court precedent that federal courts have jurisdiction. Some lawyers argue U S Supreme Court rulings favor state authority, but no immediate path to a new test case exists.
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Justice
Portland
Phelps
Major Edwards
Attte Courte
Edwards
Mhelpa
Circuit Court
Kansas
Kickapoo
Oregon Supreme Court
Suto Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Workingmen Demand Eight Hour Day and Protection for Jews
Forty thousand workers in St. Petersburg hold meetings to press eight hour day and guard against a planned massacre of Jews and intellectuals. In Warsaw the Jewish panic grows as aristocrats seek autonomy. In Kishineff, prisoners rebel, firing the jail. 21 killed, many wounded. In Washington a Russian revolutionary group reports 20000 soldiers in Japan embracing socialism and ready to enlist upon return.
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St. Petersburg
Warsaw
Oden
Odessa
Kiehineff
Japan
Washington
Russian Revolutionary Committee
Russia
Witte Resigns But Resignation Not Accepted
Report from St Petersburg cites a Peterhof conference claim that Witte demanded subordination of war and marine ministers and the resignation of 25 governors, which was not sanctioned. Rumors say Witte fell, causing a panic on the Brook exchange and Jewish meetings. Witte denies plans for a massacre and vows protection of Jewish lives amid press praise.
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Chicago
Daily News
St. Petersburg
Peterhof
Witte
Diphtheria Cases In East End School Not Led To Closure
The school board has taken no action to close the room in the east end school from which yesterday’s diphtheria case arose. Principal Mrs. McAdam confirms the other two cases came from different schools, and only one pupil case remains at that school. Board members deem room closure unnecessary.
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East End
McAdam
Raymond
McClure Buys an Interest in Lindwey Stables
ET McClure formerly proprietor of the Eagle lodging house buys an interest in the Lindwey livery and food stables on Cottonwood street and will conduct the business in the future.
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McClure
ET. McClure
Eagle Lodging House
Lindwey
Cottonwood Street
Will Asalat
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