Technicalities Their Defense Wait Plea to Deny Jurisdiction
Indicted packers pleaded not guilty in Chicago claiming no law provides for Interstate Commerce Act violations and that the government exhausted remedies with a antitrust injunction. They cite Commissioner Garfield's report as exonerating them and argue no act in restraint of trade occurred. A separate tale from Cleveland reports IC commission hearing discrimination charges against New York New Haven Hartford railroad.
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Malin
Commiedoner
Garfield
Chicago
United States Ncke
al Bey
Cleveland
Iterstate Commerce Commission
Frank C. Clark
New York, New Baven & Hartford Railroad
Bear Bagged After 25 Mile Chase in Grizzly Valley
Report from San Francisco states Governor Sparkes and Jim Jefferien of Novaita hunted a 428-pound cinnamon bear last Thursday after a 25 mile chase with dogs in Grizzly valley, Piumas county. Sparkes shot the bear through the heart, and a dog was killed in the fall. This is the fourth bear bagged by the party.
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Sparka
San Francisco
Jim Jefferien
Sparkes
Novaita
Grizzly Valley
Piumas County
Sparks
Starvation attempt ends in recovery at Malheur hospital
A man known as Fielda, found near Malheur City almost dead from starvation after 17 days without food, was taken to the Bere Betel hotel under care. He told a reporter he is 69 this December, a minor by trade, and has wandered the West. He described memory lapses and worsening health while detailing past travels and circumstances before his rescue. The case was reported by Malheur Casette.
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Malheur
Houston
Guy
Fielda
Louis Boswel
Malheur City
John Woodcock
Himerdt
Dinele
West
Veryhloody
Malherr Casette
Death of Jerry Simpson in Wichita Funeral by Scottish Rite group
Wichita October 23 Jerry Simpson died at 6 am from an aneurysm of the heart with a severe hemorrhage following. The funeral will be managed by the local Scottish Rite lodge in Manone.
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Wichita
Kan
Jerry Simpson
New 60 Foot Steamer Hower Built for Kennewick Freight
A 60 foot steamer bought in Portland by H A Hower, founder of Haver near Kenna wink, is to operate between Kennewick and lower river points. The vessel, drawing 14 inches, will be shipped from Portland to Hover next week and commence service carrying lumber and freight to the new town.
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Iinaport
Siberia Sets Trans-Pacific Record From Yokohama
The Siberia with Alice Roosevelt aboard and Harrigan was sighted 26 miles out at 6 20 this morning and is expected to reach San Francisco within a week. She will break the Yokohama to San Francisco record by about two to three hours, beating the Korea’s prior time of ten days.
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Siberia
Yokohama
San Francisco
Alice Roosevelt
Harrigan
Wan
Korea
Naval review at Tokio lines warships from Japan and Britain
A Tokyo naval review on October 2 featured 308 ships in line, including captured Russian vessels. Emperor aboard the cruiser Asima led the procession, escorted by gunboats and Togo's flagship, and afterward met British Admiral Noel and officers.
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Roku
Japan
Veesela
Emperor
Asima
Togo
Noel
Stockmen to Merge as National and American Associations Plan Union
James H. Gwinn secretary of the National Livestock Association leads efforts toward a joint convention on January 30 in Denver. The two bodies, once split by railroad and commission men, plan a formal union to unite forces with likely roles for Frank J. Hagenbarth and Gwinn in the merged organization.
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James HW. Gwinn
Livestock Association
American Stockgrower'’ Association
James H. Gwinn
National Livestock Association
American Stockgrowers Association
Denver
Amétrican Stockgrowers’ Association
National Association
Texas
Colorado
Naona
American Association
Frank J. Hagenbarth
Hereford Show Herdsman Changes Employers
Norman Hale long associated with A. J. Splawn’s Herefords has moved to W. D. Minor of Heppner Oregon to work as a Mime capacity handler. Minor plans to show Shorthorns next year while Hale prepared Splawn’s cattle for shows for two years. Hale is English born from Somerset and fluent in bleu views.
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Norman Hale
Norman
A. J. Splawn
Hereforda
W. D. Minor
Heppner
Pacific Homestead
Mr. Splawn
Minor Peopres
Mysterious lod found near battle ship aftermath
Mysterious cargo and effects of Midshipman Jackson, missing since the Mireport bombardment, were recovered as a sloop named Derena drifted ashore. Maxwell and others linked to the scene were reported, with Jackson located by his father in a coma and unable to recall leaving the ship during the crisis.
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Midshinman Jackson
Mireport
Dezel
Fen Maxwell
Mar
New York
Derena
Olen Maxwell
Jackson
Cmaamda
Rioting in Santiago Leaves Dozens Dead and Wounded
In Santiago Chile on October 23 a riot erupted at a meeting to petition abolition of Argentina cheese import tax. Ten people were killed and hundreds injured as rioters battled police and damaged streets and power lines. Fire brigades and troops were deployed. authorities planned further troop arrival to restore order.
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Santiano
Chile
Sundey
Ing
Maneitere
Wreck on Oregon Short Line Kills Two Tramps
A head on collision on the Idaho division near Montpellier Oct 25 killed two tramps and injured Fireman Dumont. The wreck blocks traffic and halts trains.
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Montpellier
Idaho
Dumont
Fraud Trials Postponed In Lewiston Land Indictments
Federal court in Moscow convened this morning for land fraud trials on indictments returned last July against prominent citizens of Lewiston. Proceedings continued until tomorrow for further action and scheduling.
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Moscow
Bole
Lewiston
Elected Directors at Rio Grande Western Stockholders Meet
Rio Grande & Western stockholders held their annual meeting in Salt Lake City on December 26 with H Harriman's line reflected, A H Calef of Missouri Pacific named treasurer, marking a leadership change. In New Orleans on October 23 health officials reported no new deaths as Yellow Fever waned. Lincoln hosts the National Prison Association meeting that morning, October 23.
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Salt Lake
Del
Rilo Grande & Western
Fr H. Harriman
A. H. Calef
Missouri Pacific
New Orleans
Enormous Banking Scam Revealed By Bank Cashier Clark
Pittsburgh reporter Cunningham uncovers that cashier Clark concealed large notes and loan records at Nathanial Bank. All money loaned vanished with no ledgers or reports. The scheme involved over half a million dollars and unsettled bank assets.
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Pitteborg
Kmerceiver
Dan-ningham
Enterprise Nathanial Bank
Clark
FCCO
Bank Holds Deposits as Union Bank Restructures Branches
WHA and San Francisco officials decide not to withdraw their deposits from United States Bank & Trust today. A new agreement with commissioners will close two city branches and withdraw stock valued at $60,000 tied to promissory notes. The commissioners may permit the bank to resume operations under the revised terms.
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San Proncisco
United States Bank & Trust Company
Cascade Reserve Enlarged to Include New Public Lands
The Interior Secretary ordered withdrawal of all vacant and unappropriated lands in multiple sections across township 4 south, range 6 east, and related ranges. The action covers about 2000 acres and augments the Cascade range forest reserve, effective immediately.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Portland
Range
Caecide Range
President visits Montgomery with brief speech en route
Montgomery Alabama October 2 the president arrived at 11 10 am and spoke from the end of the car praising white troops and saying he would see all on his return tomorrow Vallejo California October 29 the Young court martial opened with two witnesses in rebuttal the session featured Rome testimony and expected further arguments this afternoon
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Montgomery
Ala
Thin City
Alabama
Vallejo
Cali
West Virginia hut anchored off New Orleans for president visit
The West Virginia hut remains in the gulf south of New Orleans until the president boards her Thursday night. A gymnasium is being fitted up in the basement of the Presbyterian church at Davenport, Washington, with a reading room and mathemetical connection.
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New Orleans
West Virginia
Gulf
Presbyterian Church
Davenport
Brilliant Prospects For Gold Coin Durkee Mine
Prospects for the Gold Coin mine at Durkee attract attention as owners and operators project strong returns. The stamp mill, recently priced, began operation with a 6 ton daily capacity and potential to yield about 500 dollars daily at full use, depending on ore value. Directors T W Ayers Dr T H White and H J Stillman oversee development, with Durkee retaining an original stake.
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Durkee Vo Ing
Pendleton
T. W. Ayers
T. BH. White
H. J. Stillman
Bert
Durkee
Mr. Stillman
Stillman
Mesera
Ayers and White
Governor's Mansion Fire in Jefferson City
Firefighters battled a blaze at the Missouri governor's mansion in Jefferson City when smoke filled the reception hall near the sleeping apartments. Governor Folk aided others, directed firefighters, and the fire was extinguished with about $1000 in damages caused by defective electric wiring.
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Jefferson City
Folk
Reward Offered for Owl Trainwreckers Arrest
A reward is posted by Vice President Calvin of the Southern Pacific for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Owl wreckers in Freano Cal Ocle22-A. No definite clue exists and capture is unlikely soon.
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Freano
Cal
Dent Calvin
Pancitle
Murder on Street Shocks City as Hire Suspect Named
Early morning stabbing on a city street leaves one dead. Police believe the murderer was hired, with a mysterious figure identified as a key suspect in the case. In a separate case, Thomas K Wilkie received a five year sentence after pleading guilty to a robbery tied to the American National Bank heist.
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Boby Matachulta
Miutechulta
Hobbine Tank
Lima
Pilot Rock to Install City Water Works
Pilot Rock plans a 165 foot well on the rock bluff to supply 60 pounds of pressure and exhaustible water. Estimated total cost is about 4000 dollars with 1500 on hand and authority to borrow 2500 more. Plans to be considered by residents this week with adoption expected.
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Pilot Rock
Uttle Town
Rock Bluff
He Town
Maine
Court Session Promised Despite Incomplete Remodel
Tomorrow a circuit court session opens at the courthouse with unfinished remodeling still in progress. Few cases are set, including Mark Nelson charged with living with a prostitute, and Ward Richardson cases from Beho Ad. Geers report notes varied fruit crops and limited yields, with pears and apples performing best in Cove area.
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Appemire
Nees
Mark Nelson
Ward-Richardson
Judd Geer
Cove
Batneray
Mutiny on the Ida B Gibson Occurs at Norfolk Plot
Following a mutiny on the schooner Ida B Gibson from Norfolk, the captain was stabbed and two men shot. One mutineer is believed murdered. Officers subdued the mutiny ashore but further arrests led to more injuries. The mutineers allegedly lured the officer to the waterfront, where violence continued.
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Ong Landaman
Ie Suppo
New York
Get
Ida
Gibaon
Norfolk
Plor
Ohio City
Harlick
William Romaine
F. H. Brantley
Medley
Chicago Wheat Market Opens and Closes Higher
Wheat opened at 7 1 8 cents and closed at 56 7 8 cents amid very active trading. Corn finished at 44 7 8 cents and oats at 29.
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Chicago
Det
Wits
Weston Wheat Market Activity Amid Sluggish Demand
Weston wheat prices show a one cent rise and a two cent quotation for ebb. Market activity is limited as most yield is sold. Some sales occur daily, with a portion still held by raisers. In Weston country the majority of wheat remains unsold as farmers hold longer than tributary Pendleton farmers.
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Weston
Pendleton
Histop Incorporates W T Hirson Becomes US Citizen
W T Hirson, longtime representative for Fleisehner Mayer & Co, filed final papers today to become a citizen of the United States. He was born in Great Britain and is now officially a naturalized citizen.
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W.T. Hirson
Fleisehner, Mayer & Co
United States
Great Britain
Honey in the Cliffs Near Pilot Rock This Fall
Settlers along Birch creek near Pilot Rock report wild honey deposits found by swarms that escaped owners years ago. Large honeypots located by several finding parties indicate excellent quality honey not limited to clover or specific flow. Officials’ laxity on immigration exclusion noted as a separate aside.
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Pilot Rock
Birch Creek
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