Grand Jury Indicts trio for willful murder in Portland case
Portland authorities report the Grand Jury indicted David Smith James Oxle and Walter Menaster on willful and deliberate murder charges in the Portland gunman case of J N Burgess and George Peringer. The coroner's jury urged that they be held for trial and that capital punishment be restored. A juror commented on burning the guilty. Mrs Fleja Rabeork testified Aimnith did the shooting and testified after leaving the witness chair.
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Portland
David Smith
James Oxle
Walter Menaster
Muriter
David Firth
Jamon Oxln
Walter Bamptor
J. S. Burgess
George Peringer
Mra. Fleja Rabeork
Claremont Party
Aimnith
Dunham Brownlow & Paine firm forms DBP and RT Company
Drear rounds up a local mill and contracting firm consolidation as Dunham Brownlow and Paine contractors form DBP and RT Company to add Fos and ownership by SMe Rew. They purchase the old La Dow Wattenburger mill on West Alta Street and plan new machinery while keeping the head office in the Golden Rule hotel basement.
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Dunham, Brownlow & Paine Company
Dock Fos
la Dow & Wattenburger
West Altaetree
Sme Rew
Hue
DB Pr & Tt
Dusintee
Hnwkling Mil
Golden Rule
Mir
Pendleton
False Death Rumor Shatters Marshall Speech
In Atlanta on November 25 a man interrupted Vice President Marshall’s address by spreading a false report that President Wilson was dead. The mobbed crowd reacted as Marshall paused, urged support from Washington, and said he could not bear the burden without unity and prayers from the nation.
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Marshall
Atlanta
Pollew
Wilson
Hewitt
Washington
Bandit Who Won Ransom Killed by Fellow Criminal
Presidio, Nov. 25. Jon Tent ria, who obtained 10000 dollars in ransom for the return of United States Army aviators Davis and Peterson, was killed by another bandit during a fight over the division of the money, according to a reportedly reliable report received here.
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Presidio
Jon Tentria
United Statew Army
Davia
Peterson
Nene
Reeder Elected President of Athena State Bank
Stockholders of the Athena State Bank elected officers after a charter was granted. Theeder was named president with A L Swoscart and others as directors. Arthur Shiek named cashier. Temporary location set in the Mocerore building with plans for a new bank building at Main and Third. Construction to begin immediately.
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Athena State Bank
Theeder
A. L. Swoscart
Law Hodeon
A. Coppeck
Arthur Shiek
John F. Herr
Masel Te. Herr
Aneistent
Mocerore
Buyinomams
Main
Third
Lane
Raymond Hate
Ones
Penrose Speaks on Americanism at Teachers Institute
Dr S B L Penrose delivered a stirring address on Americanism as the theme of the institute. He warned teachers that tomorrow’s public opinion is shaped by today’s educators and urged embedding true American sentiment in schools while criticizing anti American currents.
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de, Penrose
We W. Green
Eeonte
Gchoale
Institute
de Bremen
Whitman College
Crom
Poole
Penrose
Pian
Slerethaw
Ecienee Department
Whiteman
Collero
Shum
Mayor Proclaims Pendleton Tribute for Burgess Funeral
Pendleton citizens pass a tribute to Hin Purges J N Burgess killed in Portland interment set for November 26 1019 with city businesses closed 10 to 3 oclock Vaughan mayor directs closure and respect during funeral observance.
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Pendleton
J. N. Burgess
Hin
J. SN
Eliiern
Portland
Oregon
City of
J. J. Vaughan
Funeral services for G. E. Peringer scheduled tomorrow
Committal services for the archivist of the late George E Peringer will be held tomorrow at 11 o clock from the Deringer House 514 Lewsn Street with the immediate family in attendance. The ashes will be deposited in the Pendleton crematorium. The service will be private conducted by Rev J Francis Morgan pastor of the Presbyterian church. Funeral services and cremation took place Monday at the Portland crematorium. Family members arrived this morning.
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George BE. Peringer
Deringer Howe
Lewsn Street
Iim Crep
Pendleton
J. Francis Morgan
Prechyterien Church
Mr. Peringer
Portland Crematorium
High School Athletic Carnival Plans Set for Monday
Work for the high school athletic carnival proceeds with a program at the gymnasium on December 12. Commandant Karl Filichman of the Boy Scouts backs the committee in charges after a meeting. The girls meet Wednesday night with Miss Catherine Moreen to plan the half program. Events include a wall wearing contest, boxing match, wrestling, tug of war, and military drill. Loyd Ireland plans to wrestle and throw two men in the high school event. A pillow fight and grand activities are noted, with other details unclear.
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Renpane
Wilbey
Kerl BD Filicchman
Hoye
Increased fear of Balkan war enters Britain
A tense British mood grows over a possible Balkan conflict as Italian asserted plans and Serbian aims threaten to reshape Dalmatia and Montenegro. D Annamelo and Pall Mall Gazette quotes warn of expansion and a new war if peace terms fail, prompting vast concern in London and Washington.
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Britain
Rall
London
Italy
Jieto-Slavia
Pire tHuy
Evening Standard Beever
Pall Mall
Gouxette
Fiume
Dalmatia
D'Anmanelo
Montenezro
Hele
Gove
Walla Walla man fined for city overlap
A Walla Walla man appeared in police court for lingering in the city limits and leaving a vehicle parked near Mecart street for two hours. The judge and witnesses commented on local habits, with the court noting the fine of two dollars.
Portland Death: Louis Hagen Dies at Home
Louis Hagen aged about 60 dies at his Portland home from complications after recent surgery. He formerly ran a wheat ranch near Pendleton, later retiring there. Remains to be interred in Pendleton with funeral plans incomplete. Survived by wife Mrs Hagen and three daughters, Clara Tardiff, Mrs Slater, and Loln Hagen, plus two brothers Imac and Simon Hagen and sister Mrs Anna Brewster. brother-in-law Frei Sourcey assisting with arrangements.
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Lavin Hagen
Pendleton
Portland
Frei Sourcey
McKee
Mra Hagen
Clara Tardiff
Pendieton
Mire
Slater
Klanath Fells
Loln Hagen
Imac
Simon Hagen
Spokane
Anna Brewster
Lawiston
Strike at Ellis Island among eighty detainees
In New York on November 5 a group of eighty prisoners held at Ellis Island refused to appear at deportation hearings. A three official committee was sent to resolve the situation as authorities consider continuing hearings with the full group separated from others.
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Ellis Island
New York
Ptehbty
Elie
San Francisco Police Get Card From Noted Bandit
San Francisco police report receiving a post card signed by a famed bandit claiming the suspect arrived in the city. Chief White and officers treat the message seriously, noting the ominous tone and date of November 24. The card suggests a planned confrontation and references a “Wyoming bandit” likely part of a larger crime wave.
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San Francisco
White Telay
Rin Carlisle
Fifteen Hundred Revolutionists Plot Against Soviet Rule
London dispatch reports a widespread plot to overthrow the Soviet government in Petrograd, with 1600 revolutionaries allegedly financed by Allies. The plan aimed to strike the Red Army in the rear near Yadenich as Bolsheviks push from the Gulf of Finland toward Cherepov, while advances against Kolchak continue and armored trains are captured.
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London
Petrograd
Generale Desikene
Yudenviten
Moscow
Allier
Red Army
Yadenich
Petrocerd
Triple murder and suicide eerie in Plaine Valley
In Plaine Washington De McGuire killed his wife and two young daughters then hanged himself after writing a note claiming his body would float in Drayton harbor He was found in a house near Plaine by the county deputy sheriff with a knife wound to the chest The scene suggests a sudden descent into insanity as the tragedy followed by his self inflicted death.
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Pellingham
Wash
Hanting
Plaine
de McGuire
Emall
MeGuire
Ted
Drayton Harbor
McGuire
Organization of Labor Party Almost Complete
In Chicago on November 25 the renational convention neared completion as the Organization of the Labor Party of the United States moved toward full formation. Delegates from major labor groups gathered to endorse platform and leadership commitments, signaling near finalization of the national party structure.
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Organization OF Labor Party
Chicago
The
Labor Party of the
United States
Conviction Upheld for Everett Man in Spanning Law Case
The supreme court refused to review lower court decisions and upheld the conviction of Frank Shaffer of Everett, Washington, under the spelling law.
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Everett Man
Washington
Sue Prenmne
Frank Shaffer
Everett
Wash
Permit Issued for Erection of $30,000 Apartment Building
A permit was issued for a two story and basement apartment building on Thompson Street between Webb and Alita, valued at $30 000. The owner, War lasted today to FF Cars, plans completion early next spring and promises modern construction throughout.
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FF Cars
Kenmore
Webb
Alita Stretts
Thompson
Release of Jenkins Expected Momentarily Since Last Sunday
LAREDO November 25 A Puebla dispute reports Wil lam Jenkins American consular agent at Puebla has been expected momentarily according to Excelsion a Mexico City newspaper dated Sunday The word came amid tension over the Puebla dispute noted by the source in Mexico City
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Jenkins
Laredo
Fake Fight Swindle Lands Mayor and Attorney in Prison
Indianapolis dispatch reports a fake fight swindle case where Mayor Bareh of Minrese Tail and Prosecuting Attorney Murphy were sentenced to prison terms. Twenty-one others received fines or terms by Federal Judge Anitereon. The gang allegedly staged counterfeit bouts to dupe bettors, with staged arrests and other ruses.
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Indianapolis
Bareh
Minrese Tail
Atlanta
pPricon
Fey
Murphy
Murvee
Joe
Pendleton Post Aids Weston Organization
Fifteen Pendleton Post American Legion members attended forming a Weston post with no Weston Athena or Adama servicemen present. Pendleton delegates helped, then left before officers were elected. Warner spoke on regional ideals, with Bynon Lievallen and Deshain also addressing. Initial organizing meeting held in Athena last Monday. permanent officers to be elected as membership grows. Herman O Marra helped lead Weston effort. Curran McFadden and Sidney Barnes led Athena movement.
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Pendleton Post
American Legion
Weston
Athena
Adama
Harid J. Warner
Inedian
Allan Bynon
el Fred A. Lievallen
Charles Deshain
Herman E. O'Marra
Curran McFadden
Sidney Barnes
Body of J. N. Burgess to be buried this evening
The body of J N Burgess lies in state ahead of a funeral at 2 o clock tomorrow from the Church of the Re afternoon from Portland on No 1 amp No 12. Family and a few close friends will arrive on this train. several relatives and friends are listed with names and connections. Pallbearers include Tom Boylen and William Siusher.
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J. N. Burges
Church of the
Umatilla County To Pay State Taxes On Land Holdings
Umatilla county will pay state taxes on nearly 25 million dollars of leased property for 1919 as the result of the county tax rate rising from 69 to 72 percent yesterday. County official C. P. Strain said with 59 million dollars of private property in the county the first ratio would have taxed 75 million, and public utilities at 11 million would have added 13 million, making 91 million. Under the new ratio the state tax will be assessed against 52 million, plus 12 million for public utilities, totaling 46 million, on which to pay state tax.
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Umatilla
C. P. Strain
County Arc
Miles Sout to Compty Jail
J. L. Miles, youngest of three suspects, held on charges of breaking into the Johnmeena store and Simypoon garage and stealing auto parts from Mrs. Guy Wyricks. He was moved from the city to the county jail today.
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J. L. Miles
Johnmeena
Simypoon
Guy Wyricks
Echo man held on bad check charge today
A suspect from Echo, named John Dow, is in custody of Sheriff Taylor on a bad check charge. The case is described as being under investigation.
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Echo
Beeing
John Dow
Taylor
Bung
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