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The Orchardist
So, there's this rich guy who isn't as rich as he pretends to be. An industry baron during rough financial times who uses his popularity and media influence to sway his followers toward an overthrow of the government. He is a minister of misinformation, stoking fear and bolstering his base by blaming invented boogeymen for the public's problems. And then there's the election tampering.
I am, of course, referring to Llewellyn A. Banks, the self-proclaimed Dictator of Medford, Oregon. Who did you think I was talking about?
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Happy Election Day! VOTE!!!!
What are we coming to! 2.21.33 - Sheriff and jailer nabbed as ballot theft suspects 2.26.33 - Woman Attacks Jackson Editor With Buggy Whip 2.26.33 - Thousands at Armory Pay Last Respects to Officer George Prescott 3.20.33 - Visiting curbed for inmates of county's Bastile 4.17.33 - Serve subpoenas on witnesses in trial of Banks 4.24.33 - Local and Personal 4.30.33 - Trial recessed until Thursday by Eugene judge 5.10.33 - Banks and wife on trial 5.5.33 - Fehl Attempted Framing Of Banks Is Testimony By Fleming During Trial 5.5.33 - Banks becomes only a number 8.14.33 - L.A. Banks Dies at Salem 9.24.45 - Death of L.A. Banks Recalls Hectic Time in Jackson County 9.24.45 - 20 Years Ago Today 8.28.49 - Oregon's Finest - The State Police 9.2.51 - 25 Years Ago 2.19.55 - Theft Of Petitions Recalls Medford Turmoil Of '30s 7.28.63 - Gunfire ends reign of Medford 'Dictator' 7.25.10 - Who Was Who in Southern Oregon - Good Government Congress (Jackson County Rebellion) - Southern Oregon History, Revised |Llewellyn Banks - Find a Grave | Edith L. Ford Prescott
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