Miller pays fine on two charges after poker case
Sam Miller paid 100 dollars to city treasury this morning after pleading guilty to two separate charges related to a poker game. Judge Fitz Gerald imposed 60 dollars for each offense. Miller had argued for a single charge due to time. Chief Darden supervised the arrest of Hierbaum whose confession led to the case.
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Sam Miller
Guing
Waco Lite
Fite Gerald
Miller
Muse Cembon
Fitz Gerald
Wl. Metleck
Ester Swierert
End of Cattle Buying Trust Sparks Oregon Trade War
The Cartens Bros of Seattle and the Union Meat Co of Portland clash after Seattle buys 2500 cattle in Crook County at 2.50 to 2.68 per steer, breaking a ten year agreement. Growers in Crook and Grant counties cheer, predicting higher prices and a wider market, while statements from Goode of the Talon Meat Co deny any union or combination.
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Carsten Brrothers
Uolim “Meat Company
Tall Out
Cartons Brothers
Seattle
Union Meat Company
Portland
Psus
Oregon Daily Journal
Portland Company
Crook County
Crook
Grant Counties
Central Oregon
Will Wurzweiler
Prineville
Imperial Hotel
Mr. Woreweller
Capratens Brie
Yakima Country
Carstone Bros
Eatre
Grant County
Oregon Country
Oregon
Goode
Talon Meat Company
Secretary Straus Proposes National Employment Agency
Washington announced today that Secretary Straus of the department of commerce and labor proposed establishing a national employment agency with T. V. Powderly in charge.
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Washington
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor, N
T. V. Powderly
Union Meat Co and Packers Entry Into Oregon Field
Fragmentary text shows dispute over union meat buyers and sound packers rights to enter Oregon territory. No formal agreement bars entry. statements alleging otherwise are argued as false.
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Union Meat Company
Oregon
Union
Choosing a New Duma as Russia Contemplates Elections
Petersburg Sept 19 All preliminary steps taken the provincial electoral college will meet tomorrow to choose parliamentary representatives for the third Duma which will convene in November The fate of Russia s parliamentary experiment is uncertain public interest in the third Duma is tepid The emperor is grievous as in prior elections neither produced a government harmonious with liberal aims The third Duma s success could delay Russia s move toward a modern representative system Changes in the new election law favor landowners and city property holders over uneducated peasants and revolutionary elements The coming Duma is unlikely to be dominated by progressive or radical parties but doubt remains on its ability to achieve practical gains beyond its predecessors
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Y Ri
Petersburg
Russia
Bi Homan Adekrons
Ruesla
Rusa
Duma
Wheral
Tenglas Johnson Reikkeeper at Pendleton Academy
Tenglas Johnson, a graduate of Pendleton Academy, has been hired as bookkeeper and collector for the academy. The appointment covers ongoing financial duties and related collection responsibilities.
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Tenglas Johnson Reikkeeper
Dougine Johnson
Pendleton Academy
Nat Spring
Pendleton Fish Hatchery Petition Circulates Statewide
Petition drives for a Oregon state fish hatchery to replenish streams and aid fisheries. Government hatcheries insufficient, local sportsmen signed, Cranston of the First National Bank collects petitions. Also notes Open River Transportation plans to add a large barge to move wheat from Arlington to Portland amid improved export prospects.
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C. KK. Cranston
Hank
Esstablinh
Oregon
Une
Wilcox Resigns as Oregon Development League President
Oregon Daily Journal reports Wilcox Hessenas has resigned the presidency of the Oregon Development League due to private business pressures. His successor is not named and may be asked to hold over until the league's first general meeting in January or February. Hessenas is the second president, following BL Smith of Hood River who served two terms.
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Wilcox Hessenas
Wilcox
Oregon Development League
Oregon Daily Journal
League
BL. Smith
Hood River
Two Deaths From Bubonic Plague Increase Toll
San Francisco reports two more bubonic plague deaths raising the known total to 24 cases and 13 deaths. One victim is president of the Chinese Six Companies found dead in Chinatown. another Italian resident of North Beach dies as health officials push containment. Dr Reuben D. Hill was asked to resume quarantine duties but declined a two year contract. No new cures reported and pest control crews hunt rats in the district.
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San Francisco
Board of Health
Chinese Six Companies
Chinatown
North Beach
Reuben D. Hill
Hooplta
Apecal
Longworths to visit Cincinnati and Grand Canyon trip
Congressman Niehihin Longworth and Mrs. Longworth will visit Cincinnati this weekend and then tour the Grand Canyon for two days before returning home. The president's son-in-law dismisses rumors that Republicans plan to nominate him for mayor, saying he would not accept.
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San Primcheo
Niehihin Longworth
Longworth
Cincinnati
Nlein
Grand Canyon
Company Meeting Nears in Lake City and Salt Lake
The Pacific company confirms a near term closing of stock registrar at Lake City New York tomorrow at noon to prepare for October 1 semi annual dividend of 2 dollars per share for preferred and quarterly 2.5 dollars per share for common. The annual meeting is set for Salt Lake on October 6.
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Lake City
New York
Met Pacific
Commany
Salt Lake
Vancouver seeks solution to Hindu influx
Vancouver residents discuss a plan to send 900 Hindus back to Ottawa, hoping the sight will persuade lawmakers they are not needed in Vancouver. The effort unfolds as a response to the Hindu question in the city on September 13.
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Vancouver
Ottah
Lusitania Arrives at Quarantine After Crossing Bar
Laos New York Sept 18 The Lusitania crossed the bar at 9 05 and reached quarantine at 9 44. A crowd of about fifteen hundred police held back onlookers as she arrived. She fell short of the Deutschland's record by roughly 35 minutes, a disappointment to England.
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Laos
New York
England
Soycott Called Off Railroads Trial of Tirey L Ford Begun
San Francisco reports that the boycott of United Railroads was called off but passenger numbers rose, suggesting public support for strikers. The city supervisors police committee rejected boxing permits, calling the game rotten from top to bottom. Ford trial opened on bribery charges involving an overhead trolley franchise and vote purchases. Five jurors were later selected for Ford's case.
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Poiil
Daltvel Railways
Calfornia
Bown
San Francisco
United Railroads
Pord
Ford
State of
California
Thomas Lenergit
Bard of Supervisors
Abe Ruef
Ford i
Oliver Grand
True
Lonergan
Trey L. Ford
Nelis Mortrensenti
AL Ferguson
John Olson
Floreng Driscoll
Edward Bender
Law Ik
Federal Grand Jury Called as Indictments Noted
Federal grand jury at Bosse to meet September 18 after retaining indictments including Henry Borah for conspiracy. Affidavits from three jurors accuse District Attorney Rutok of intimidation in race track matters amid Los Angeles race track development talks. Three-year-old Allcin O Rourke 14 Head at Walla Walla from burns. mother extinguished flames.
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Bole
Fede Grand Jury
Henrtist
Borah
Rutok
Allcin O'Rourke
Walla Walla
Addition to the pavilion nearly done for livestock displays
Work on the fall pavilion additions is rapid and a 60 foot Annex will soon be ready. The commissioners plan to use the space for horses, sheep, and cattle, with stock sheds on Cottonwood Street for overflow. W minor to bring an unusually fine Shorthorn herd.
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Cottonwood Street
W. ©. Minor
Keeping University Open by Private Funds Effort
Regents in Portland discuss raising private money to keep the University of Oregon operating after the June election. Supreme Court ruling stalled last legislature’s appropriation, state aid unavailable until then. Alumni subscriptions or loans are suggested as a potential bridge, to be repaid after funds become available.
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University of Oregon
Jane
Board of Regents
Dolph, Mallory, Simon & Gearin
Portland
Supreme Court
Alumni Association
Balloon polar trip canceled after stormy start in Tromsø
Walter Wellman has arrived in Trondhjem and states his planned north pole balloon trial is definitively off for this year. An early September ascent failed as high winds forced the airship overland and required cutting the balloon free to prevent total destruction.
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Trondhjem
Norway
Walter Wellman
Tromsoo
North Pole
Horrible Kishineff Massacres Reported in Bucharest
Dispatches from Bucharest describe atrocious Kishineff massacres with Jews buried alive and a lumber yard set ablaze. Refugees from Kishineff flooded the village along the Pruth river as fires and violence spread.
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Bucharest
Kishineri
Pruth
Practical Plan for Colonizing Eastern Oregon Lands
Harry Morrow County area representative of Pacific Realty visits Pendleton to promote Oregon farming lands. The plan targets eastern homeseekers in Iowa Missouri Oklahoma and other states to list and advertise Umatilla and Morrow county farms. Large wheat and barley crops boost prospects as land yet to be cultivated promises thousands of homes and cheap productive acreage.
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G. Y. Harry
Oregon Federation of Labor
Pacific Realty Company
Porthind
Morrow County
Oregon
Harry
Umatilla
Towa
Tinois
Missouri
Oklahoma
Itla
BE. T. Wade
Umatilla County
Morerow
Ike Umatilly
Two Years for Atkinson in Adultery Case at Circuit Court
In a circuit court session Judge Bean sentenced M. L. Taft to six months in the penitentiary and W. B. Atkinson to two years for offences linked to adultery and misappropriating a paycheck. Taft pleaded guilty. the woman involved has been held without charges. Atkinson, formerly a Freewater printer, admitted passing a bogus check. The court left open a possible pardon after one year if conduct at the penitentiary is creditable. The docket also included continued Hurrah water suit action and a pending Swayze-Means election contest from Hermiston.
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M. L. Taft
W. B. Atkinson
Taft
Atkinson
Freewater
Bean
Hermiston
Minnesota Sailed Today After Steering Gear Trouble
The Minnesota delayed its sailing time due to steering gear trouble and finally departed this morning with the Taft party aboard. Washington dispatch delays are suspected to have influenced the change in sailing date, with cipher dispatches reportedly sent overnight. The Pacific squadron date shift from December 17 was a communications topic.
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Seattle
Minnesota
Taft
Steamship Company
Washington
Ambassador O'Brien
Pacific Squadron
Wheat movement rises on Open River route to Portland
Wheat enters river traffic faster than last season as Open River Transportation contracts move 100000 sacks from above the portage road to Portland. The Heamer J N Teal will deliver about 1600 sacks biweekly from Alderdale and Roosevelt with a cargo today and another tomorrow. Abe Ruef faces sentencing September 25 for extortion conviction.
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Columbia River
Open River Transportation Company
Upper River
Arlington
Cella
Portage Road
Big Eddy
Portland
Europe
Oregon Daily Journal
Alderdale
Roosevelt
Upper Columbia
Officer to Wring Suit Against San Franco Papers
Portland Sept 1 Robert Howse, third officer of the ill fated Columbu, recurs evidence to support charges against the San Franco papers. He says the crew faced misconduct at the wreck and will seek about 100000 in damages.
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Portland
Robert Howse
Columbu
Port- Inn
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