Explosion injures family in Ravenmiale home blast
Frank Hadevis, a French miner, is brought to the bounty jail on charges connected with a blast that wrecked a Ravenmiale house occupied by George Alfreds, his wife, and three children. Sheriff Starwich, nearby, helped evacuate the family as the blast sent them to the ceiling and started a fire.
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Ravenmiale
Frank Hadevis
Pyputly Bhariti Nat Starwidh
George Alfreds
Alfriede Ja
Northwest Improvement Company
Rawvonmiale
Hadyvia
Starwich
Alcede
Ale Wife
Pioneer Gordon joins Salt Lake to Portland rail trip
H F Gordon a pioneer who marched from It hanue to Salt Lake City by 1868 and crossed the desert with 100 prospectors to California. Senator W A Clark has brought 26 survivors on a Salt Lake, Los Angeles and San Pedro railway excursion along their historic desert trail. Gordon praises the San Pedro route and recalls 1846 hardships when fever thirst and death threatened the party. The desert trail now lies under a railroad corridor as settlements expand inland.
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H. F. Gordon
Hanuie
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Great American Desert
California
San Pedro
KR & N
Portland
Los Angeles
School Land Fraud Case Proceeding Delayed
Salem October 10 Judee Burnett today continued the school land fraud case against Kelliber and Turner until next Friday. The defendant asked for two weeks in which to plead.
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Salem
Judee Burnett
Kelliber and Turner
Republican league to hold next national convention in Philadelphia
The executive committee of the Republican league decided to hold the next national convention in Philadelphia. The Morning Mine at Mullan Idaho was sold to the Federal Mining and Smelting Company for 3 million dollars.
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Philadelphia
St. Louia
Republican League
Philadephia
Mullan
Idaho
The
Federal Mining and Smelting Company
Union Pacific Directors to be Elected
Salt Lake dispatch reports the slate of Union Pacific directors expected to be elected including Olver Ames W D Cornish T T Bekert H Frick F E Harriman Marvin Pughitt Otto H Kohn R B Lovett Charlon A Peabody W C Rockefeller H H Rogers J N Senift Jos F B Smith (the Mormon president) James Stillman and H L A Valentine.
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Salt Lake
Union Pacific
Olver Ames
W. D. Cornish
H. (. Frick
FE. H. Harriman
Marvin Pughitt
Otto H. Kohn
Lovett
Charlon A. Peabody
W. C. Rockefeller
H. H. Rogers
J N. Senift
Jos
FB. Smith
James Stillman
Hla
Valentine
Echo of Hunt's Suit Over Wallin to Wallin Road Work
The civil suit by G W Hunt against Hand W H Opten seeks about 94500 due on a contract to build a modeldy for a wall and fairway line from Howes Junction to Walla Wallin. The case, heard by Judge Mitchell Gillam, involves long delays and disputed pledges from Wallans.
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Hunt
Hunt Ayetom
Hunt's Junction
Dayton
Uptone
Agkreeite Som
Rap
Cove Ie
Mitchell Gillam
Seattle
Trent
Ion
Bunt
Imine Coe
Mer. Hunt
Wood
William
Mule
Portland
Garrecht & Dunphy
Walle Wallk
Sharpstein & Sharp Etwin
Jones land fraud case reveals blackmail plots in Portland
Testimony this morning in the Jones land fraud case portrays the defendants as victims of extortion. Several individuals, discovering the fraudulent nature of the operations, allegedly coerced money ranging from 250 to 500 dollars. Severn, under contract with the defendants, joined the scheme. Named respondents include O A Heine, J P Lark, and LC Chamberlain of Oregon City who allegedly received payments.
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Portland
Uhean
Jones
A Heine
J. P Lark
LC. Chamberlain
Oregon City
Ramsey Fights Board Clash Over Company Affairs
In New York a clash erupts as Ramsey seeks to oust the board of a company amid a fight over director seats and hidden expenditures. Oliphant and others face questions on a confidential fund and unitemized expenses. The probe targets misused proxies and possible political contributions, with a looming court contest and public airing of the firm’s internal affairs.
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Ameunee
Tiound
Rameey Sere Oeing
Toledo
Forvier
Salock
Rumeney
Agaliod
Caucun
Aix
Raney
Ramey
Ramsey
Auldornese
Iirectors
Gould
Lang Buittie
Romeny
Wmn
Inimeek
Iecuring
Directure
Law Hoard Hears of Conditions In Mo Des Chuws
Salem reports state engineer John H Lewin told the state land board about irrigation conditions in the Des Chutes district linking a patent delay on 70000 acres amid alleged waste. The board met behind closed doors at 4 o clock. details of the disclosures were not released.
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Mo Des Chuws
Salem
John H. Lewin
State Land Board
Des Chutes
Brakeman Spaulding Arrested in Spokane
Spokane dispatch reports J J Spaulding a 43 year old brakeman described as a hard looking character was arrested by Special Officer Burkeht after evidence linked him to the Great Northern train robbery near Seattle. He was taken to the coast for arraignment following a search of his Spokane home and the discovery of letters tied to the incident.
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Spokane
Seattle
Lecrers
J. J. Spaulding
Great Northern
Main Avenue
Burkeht
Spaulding
Enright
Boric
Arrest of Jack Schaffer in Rohrman store robbery
At about 3 pm Jack Schaffer a baker for C Hohrman was arrested by Sheriff Coffman and Deputy Twinkely for robbing the Rohrman store last night. A trunk search found cigars and Schaffer denied guilt. He escaped Deputy Blakely at his hotel and had not been recaptured by 4 pm.
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Jack Schaffer
C. Hohrman
Marshal Coffman
Joe Twinkely
Rohrman
Schaffer
Shorty
Tram
Blakeley
Elk hunter sells seed from 1200 pound bull elk
AL Roberts, famed hunter of American Ridge who just returned from Bitter Root reserve with a 1200 pound bull elk, sold two valuable seeds from the animal to B. C. Lloyd of Moscow for 40 dollars. The animal will be mounted. Cecil Crook and MM. J. Teves, minors, paid 2.50 each for one cigarette after pleading guilty before Judge Cameron in Portland and promised to smoke no more.
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Roberts
American Ridge
Bitter Root
B. C. Lioyd
Moscow
Troy
Idaho
Cecil Crook
MM. J. Teves
Cameron
Portland
la Grande Oncerver
Gillette Denies Campaign Funds Taint in Legal Expense Records
Testimony shows Gillette could not confirm campaign contributions or exact uses for $165,000 paid last year as legal expenses. He and another vice president were shown vouchers for $126,000 each labeled legal expenses with vague explanations. Officials noted disparities with Mutual of New York Life and Equitable figures and questions about regulation oversight and whom authorized the payments.
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New York
Robert Olphant
Comoro Naliiinid
Paynenes
Heers
Khow
Rome
Becquee
Aije
Ene ‘Phant
Robert A. Grannis
The
Mutual
George W. Ferkinw
Europe
Granaly
Hamilton
New York Life
Thummel
Gillette
Hughes
Viet Vear
Equitaine
Richard A. McCurdy
Stage driver's serious accident on Prineville Mitchell route
George Knable and another man who has been driving on the Prineville Mitchell route for six weeks suffered a serious accident Tuesday. Doctors fear the loss of Knable's right leg. The incident highlights dangers faced by regional stage operators in Oregon.
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George Knable
Prineville Mitchell
Prineville
Store Robbed on Court Street in Night Break‑in
Rohnnan etere von Enat Court Street was broken into last night. Entry gained through back window where screen was torn. Cash register emptied of 817.60 and several boxes of pocket knives stolen. Charles Rohrman, proprietor, is in Portland. clerk Mr. Cok left in charge. Police notified. sheriff investigating.
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Rohnnan
Marshal Coffman
Quarantine eased but inspection remains as markets review
Government inspectors in Grant County report continued market checks despite quarantine removal. During the three year program depwetiionr held a strict quarantine with every steer or cow seen by a special inspector before shipment. Funds from October 2 support district clerks. some counties gain longer terms, others erase debts. Inspectors Heindlersoi and D. B. oversaw actions as lien fencing may be undone.
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Sewisten
Henderson
Nomobiel
Depwetiionr
Heindlersoi
McIntosh
Sunda
Grant County
John Thy
Schwab Portraits Steel King Ties to Nevada Rivers
A fragile profile of Schwab the steel magnate outlines his Nevada ties, from gold mines to irrigation projects. He visits Pendleton and Pittsburgh bound discussions on the Carnegie era and his aim to settle in Newland as a Western statesman.
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Homer Divenport
Mark Haan
Mr. Schwab
Uold
Otratn
Neva
Pitteburg
Tt & N
Dipot
Lawit and Clark Fair
Sohwat
Carnegie Niite
Neous
Nevelle
United States Senate Acuinae
Neowlands
Nevada
Lhewea
Newad
Tiake
Westerniae
Harriman May Buy Astoria and Columbia Line
Portland reports William A Harriman negotiates to acquire the Astoria and Columbia River Railway, aiming to give the system a direct line to the west. The move signals potential expansion of the western rail network and integration with a larger system.
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Astoria and
Colamble
Systen
Portland
Varrinan
Astoria & Qo
Himbia
Vailway
Ihue
Orelat
Local Interest Dims Ahead of Portland Peace Conference
County leaders show little enthusiasm for the Republican peace conference in Portland with Major Lee Moorhouse the only definite attendee. Many members cite personal business and travel time, while some say the meeting will prove futile as no broad support exists across the party.
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Althers
Ue Major
Portland
Thureaday
Lee Moorhouse
Baker
Porthind
Aden
Pny
Consistency concerns and library plans dominate Baker City news
The Baker City Democrat accuses the Pendleton Tribune of double dealing amid attacks on tax funding and railway interests. The Baker City Herald notes rising taxes, while the New Carnegie Library project advances with revised plans for Port Angeles stone and a ground level foundation. John Dinehart of Eugene, a Grand Army man, recently became suddenly insane, believing pursuers threaten him.
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Baker City Democrat
Baker City Demowrk
Sun HY Te Eek
Elmer P. Dodd
Pendleton Tribune
Baker City
U. i
Pendleton
Tribune
the Tribune
Watern
Oregon
Thin County
John Dinehart
Eugene
Record of a Attempted Suicide at University
A university professor attempted self harm by slashing his throat during the night. He was found in Ut hearth and transported to a hospital in Berkus, where doctors hope for recovery. The incident occurred Friday last, with authorities continuing to investigate the circumstances.
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Po & T Mimo
Dutr
Universi
Onecon
Kehen
Oyly
Berkus
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