Supreme court to rule on 1909 annexation act dispute
County officials say annexation to create Shoshone county remains unsettled. They petition the supreme court, arguing the 1909 act and related procedures are unconstitutional and threaten tax and territory lines. The $46,000 owed to Shoshone may be canceled if the decision favors removal. A drunken accident ends with a fatality near Newberg as a man seeks alightment.
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Supreme Court
Ahoshone
Sam Hallenbeck
Mild
Hirt Ie
Crow
Jawieton Trumne
Cire liver diseases and atermend troubles remedy ad
An old line advertises Tallman & Co. of Pendleton Oregon selling 10 wafers for 25 cents. The copy touts conquering liver diseases and ailments by gentle, sure action that strengthens the bowels and stimulates healthy function.
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Tallman & Co
Pendleton
Ore
Escorted Indians Prevent Slaughter in Colville Valley
Indians from the Colville reservation were led toward the boundary by Canadian police to stop raids on game in British Columbia. The Nez Perce descendant group has long hunted in Okanogan and Vernon areas, repeatedly depleting local game supplies.
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Joseph
Colville Reservation
Brititt Columbia
Columbia
Colville
Okanogan Valley
Line
Wrongton Reservation
Oregon
Coldstream Lane
Lord Aberdeen
Vernon
Dietz
Chinese boycott seen as serious by West Virginia senator
Senator Scott of West Virginia touring with Taft and Mise Hrooverell warns Seattle crowd the Chinese boycott is not casual. He cites a Hong Kong business example showing trade suffering from the boycott and suggests regulation or a temporary limit on Chinese entry to lessen the impact.
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Nathan BH
Scott
West Virginia
Taft Party
Mise Hrooverell
Washington
Seattle Star
Scott Maya
Tattey
Hongkong
Dunraven Farm Sold in Estes Park Colorado
The Dunraven ranch or the garden spot of the world in Estes Park, 7000 acres, is sold from Lord Dunraven to Miller Porter for 100000 dollars. The deal includes the Snyge Dunraven hotel with 60 rooms and the old club house, 200 cattle, 60 horses, 25 cottages, and closes through attorney Frank Prestidge. Porter plans to run the park similarly and hold sole ownership for the near term.
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Colorado
Dunraven
Estes Park
Lord Dunraven
Miller Porter
W. W. Porter
Denver Post
Frank Prestidge
Snyge Dunraven
Porter
Lord Bunraven
United States
Milton News Recap Aids Visit To Idaho And Lodge Event
Milton Ot Oct 17 Mr and Mrs H L Frazier returned from Tahow State visit. Mrs Ella Frazier Rebekah president visited Pomona lodge inspecting work refreshments and social hour. Mrs Frasier stayed with Mrs FO BR Charman and others. Nellie Yatern and Lloyd returned from Portland. J Godwin Berlin Wis visiting son T Godwin. J P Hastings from Loetine visiting daughters Ben Arthur and M R Hudson. A 1-year-old Morris child injured after falling from hay wagon. Dr Dittebrandi pronounces serious but not fatal.
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J. FL Campbell
C.J. McKenzie
Nellie & Yatern
Lloyd
Portland
J. Godwin
Berlin
Wis
T. Godwin
J.P Hastings
Loetine
Ben Arthur
M. R. Hudson
Ciik
Wallula irrigation project finished boosts land boom
The Columbia Irrigation Company Seattle based project near Wallula was completed last Thursday. Water will be turned into the canal this week to test levels and capacity. The 15 mile canal will reclaim about 7000 acres of sandy land north of Wallula. Land values jumped from 5 to 75 100 dollars per acre as buyers rush to secure plots. Wallula expected to become a shipping point for the area. Also reported is the death of Wratonga, Kaw chief, at 90 in Bartlesville.
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Columbia Irrigation Company
Seattle
Wallila
Walla Walla River
Wallum
Watlula
Wallulo
Wetter Case Appealed in Idaho Supreme Court
The Idaho Supreme Court will decide if Rudolph Wetter faces death or a new trial for the July 19, 1904 shootings in Idaho County. Wetter was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to death. his execution was stayed during appeal. His attorneys argue improper jury instructions and rejection of an insanity plea, citing a brother in an asylum in California. Lewiston Tribune
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Wetter
Idaho Supreme Court
Rudolph Wetter
LD. Wain
Chris Long
Laing
Secverh Mendown
Idaho County
Long
Waln
Cle
Steete
Yeaterday
Maori Chief Whaan gu Dies After Medical Operation
Maori chief and Mormon convert from New Zealand, known for aiding the spread of Latter Day Saint beliefs among Maoris, died during a wider medical operation. He helped convert about 1000 Maoris to Mormonism and was a prominent figure with early church elders in the antipodes.
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Bultlake
Whaangu
New Zealand
Popee Fettle
Mormon Oldere
Antipodes
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Penileton
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Stranseky
Stransky Steel
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Milton
Keo Peon
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Lostino
Pomons Lodge
Thomas Morris
Dittebrand
Wallula
Wratonga
Bartlesville, I. T
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Alta St
Gray's Harbor Commercial
J. Sewell
Wood & Coal
U. S
Rosilyn Wood & Coal Co
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