Morning Democrat newspaper, 14 April 1900, Baker City, Baker County, Oregon

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The Morning Democrat, Baker City, OR; 14 Apr 1900

- People Just Passing.
J. S. Locke, of Huntington, is in the city.

J. W. Burke, of Denver, Colorado, is an arrival in the city.

J. H. Aitken, manager of the O. C. Co., at Huntington, is in the city.

Charles E. Whittaker, general manager of the Baisley-Elkhorn mine, left for
the East yesterday.

- For District Attorney
News of Mr. White's Nomination Well Received in Baker.

The news of Mr. Sam White's re-nomination for the office of district attorney
at the hands of the delegates elected in the Eight district to the democratic
state convention was well received in Baker City, his home, and the general
expression is that he will be re-elected to the position he has so admirably
filled for the past two years.
The Eight district comporises the counties of Baker, Union and Wallowa, a
district that is democratic by a considerable majority.

- Marriage Licenses

County Clerk Geddes yesterday issued marriage licenses to the following: J. S.
Atkinson and Minne Metzger, of Baker county, and George Keuereber and Annie M.
Haas, of Union county.

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The two children of Dr. and Mrs. W. J. May are suffering from both measles and
pneumonia.

- Notice
Notice is hereby givent ha tthe book accounts and furniture contracts of the
firm of McKay & Lew have been sold, assigned and transferred to W. H.
Beharrell, and any and all persons are hereby warned against paying the said
accounts or furniture contracts to anyone other than the undersigned, who are
the agents for the said W. Beharrell.

- Supplies for Sumpter
On the freigh that leaves here at 2:30 tomorrow moring, John Anthony will ship
to Sumpter a carload of potatoes at 650 dozen eggs. Mr. Anthony will accompany
them, and goes on a tour of inspection to Sumpter, Granite, Lawton and other
points in that wonderfully rich mining region, and to guard against accidents
takes along a good supply of food. - La Grande Chronicle.

- Funeral Today

The funeral of the late Mrs. Fannie Harrison will take place from the
Methodist Church at 2 o'clock this afternoon, Rev. F. L. Young officiating,
assisted by Rev. F. George T. Ellis of the Baptist church. Friends and
relatives wishing to view the remains may do so at the residence before the
time set for the funeral.

- New Residence
Ddr. J. P. Hayes is building a neat cottage of Southern style on the east side
and will soon occupy it.
The two-story dwelling of Mr. Bela Kadish, in North Baker, is rapidly nearling
completion and will be a great improvement to that part of the city.
Mrs. Eppinger's new home in north Front street is nearly completed. It is one
of the best residences in the city.

- United in Marriage
Mr. George Keuehler, of Sparta, Oregon, and Miss Annie M. Haas, of this city,
were united in marriage yesterday by Justice of the Peace Mesick. Although
this was the first experience of Judge Messick in this line, the ceremony was
performed without interruption and the knot tied securely enough.

- WILLIAM MARSHALL PARDONED

Salem, April 13 - a full pardon was today granted to William Marshall, aged
19, who was received at the penitentiary July, 1898, from Baker county, on a
eight years' sentence, for the killing of James Reed.