Government narrows counterfeiting case against Coon gang
Secret service witnesses and newly introduced letters tie defendants Johannsen Murder and others to a conspiracy to counterfeit money. A hydraulic press sold to Johannsen in 1904 and intended for Idaho was shipped from New York to Baker City and never found. Government plans two more days of testimony as jurors hear from experts on forged coins.
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Coon Gang
United States
Portland Oregonian
W. W. Banke
Edward A. Johnson
Watson-Stone Company
New York City
Johaanneen
Johannsen
Idaho
John Murder
Eenubert & Company
New York
William J. Flynn
Secret Service
Inet
Ing
Alteged
James A. Graham
Eastern Steel
Baker City
Snaxe
Hotel guests listed from across the west and beyond
A long roster lists hotel guests including R. E. McCauley of San Francisco Ed C. Allen Portland LE B. Levitt New York Harry P. Henech Chicago 8 D Kellner San Francisco F W Reed Los Angeles G H B Simmerly Walla Walla L J Bronner Syracuse Charles Greene Huntington George F Stather and wife Denver RR H Gloves Omaha Miss Celia Moore Echo E H Lynch Seattle Mrs Moore Echo Charles Isancze Portland J B Clover Echo R F Zeuknes Portland R D Godfrey Echo W A Hartman Portland G W Palmer Spokane A F Bernard Portland P Grant La Grande KE J Sibbald Portland F R Swaney La Grande C H Shepard Kansas City Jack A Allison Portland.
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Hotel
St. George
R. E. McCauley
San Francisco
Ed C. Allen
Portland
LE. B. Levitt
New York
Harry P. Henech
Chicago
D. Kellner
F. W. Reed
Los Angeles
G. BH. Simmerly
Walla Walla
L. J. Bronner
Syracuse
Charles Greene
Huntington
George F. Stather
Denver
RR. H. Gloves
Omaha
Celia Moore
Echo
E. H. Lynch
Seattle
Mrs. Moore
Charles Isancze
J. B. Clover
R. F. Zeuknes
R. D. Godfrey
W. A. Hartman
G. W. Palmer
Spokane
A. F. Bernard
P. Grant
la Grande
KE. J. Sibbald
F. R. Swaney
Traction engine train runs to Shaniko after repairs
The big traction engine and freight cars left Shaniko this morning for a second trip to the railroad, following widening of grades in Cow Canyon after a prior disaster. A force of about twenty men and several teams have been widening the road for a safer run. The section past the Lyle and Brown gap also sees improvements. The crew expects no further difficulties on the trip out.
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Shaniko
Madras
Cow Canyon
Lyle & Brown
Double Life of American Man Revealed by Death
London papers recount an American businessman living a double life while traveling in Europe with a family friend. After a crash in France, authorities found his cards with a woman’s belongings. Cables to America disclosed a long running liaison, with the widow ordering burial for the husband and the woman kept unnamed. The bonds of the two families were unexpectedly tied by tragedy.
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America
Europe
London
France
United States
College Football Matches Listed for East Oregonian Readers
Schedule lists games today with University of Pennsylvania facing Areinus College in Philadelphia. Princeton plays Villanova in Princeton New Jersey. Stevens Institute meets College of the City of New York in Hoboken. Nava Cadets meet St Johns College in Annapolis. East Oregonian notes the coverage signals go.
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University of Pennsylvania
Areinus College
Philadelphia
Princeton University
Villanova College
Princeton
N. J
Btevens Institute
College of the City of New York
Hoboken
Nava Cadets
St. John's College
Annapolis
Puter Promises Land Recovery After Prison Release
Federal prisoner Puter says he will aid government to recover thousands of acres of timber land obtained by fraud by his former conspirators in Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan. He claims eastern lumbermen are crooked and that recovering land will create legitimate profit opportunities. A separate suit by Frank Sanden and wife seeks 16000 damages against Northern Pacific after a Beattle depot incident.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
A. D. Puter
Peter
Oregon
Heney
Minneola
Frank Beatty
Frank Sanden
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Butte
Mont
Sanden
Beattle
Stop The Strenuous Life Indigestion Pill Ad
An advertorial warns of stress from city and country life causing stomach trouble and lists symptoms such as headache dizziness and bloating. It promotes Milna stomach tablets as a safe effective tonic that strengthens the stomach and improves digestion with a guarantee from Tallman & Co. for refunds if claims are unmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Miona
Tallman & Co
Academy East Oregonian Advertises Liberal Patronage
The East Oregonian is described as Eastern Oregon's representative paper, read by the people who support it through liberal patronage and use it as the advertising medium of the section.
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East Oregonian
Oregon
Edction
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Hart Schaffner
Marx
Feiters
Puter
Santa Clar Valley
Allen & Lewis
Pendleton, Oregon
United States Depository
National Bank Act
Frank B. Clopton & CO
W. J. Clark & Co
E. J. Murphy
E. Court Black
ST. Joseph’s
Sisters of St. Francis
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