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Cactus Saloon (Portland, Or.)

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Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Martin Ready affidavit made in the case of A. C. Barclay v. Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2469
Abstract

A. C. Barclay, a former policeman, was injured in a train collision in Malheur County, Oregon. He brought suit not only against the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company, but also against its employees. Collection consists of a typescript affidavit, wherein Martin Ready denies Barclay's allegation that he was interested in gaming rooms above the Cactus Saloon, and suggests that Barclay had him confused with Martin Denny, the owner of a gambling den in the area.

Dates: 1914