Pendleton Wins Overtime Drama Despite Controversial Umpire
In Pendleton Sunday the Buckaroos beat Athena 2 to 1 amid umpire controversy. Buerstatte officiated after Chessman delayed, with disputed plate call on Owens scoring the deciding run as Pendleton claimed the pennant. Berger struck out 20 for Pendleton. Frick 5 for Athena.
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Athena
Littlejohn
Pendleton
Buckaroos
Buorstatte
Roberts
Buerstatte
Olympus
Millers
Berger
Chessman
Lankard
Dickson
Fanning Winn
Preaid
Berk
Crane
Owens
Buck
Aome
Harmon
Lunkard
Elisa
Witten
Chessian
Boerstatte
Gust
Frick
Frink
Pembrook
Walla Walla
Sturgis
Shaffer
Clark
Bliss
Boore
Salamander Superstition and the Fireproof Myth
The New York World reports on a tale of a salamander reacting to fire, explaining why old beliefs claimed the creature could withstand flames. A naturalist, Dr Stojneger, disputes the myth, noting visible danger to the animal and arguing the superstition arose from misinterpretation of its behavior during a woodland experiment.
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Wolle Pepe
Stojneger
Jay
New York World
Men Who Make Safes Warn On Security After Departures
A Harper’s Weekly excerpt notes that ex safe workers gained access to secrets in two factories, leading to clever break‑ins. Companies now vet and segregate tasks to prevent insider knowledge from enabling theft, with watchers on departed staff implied and discussed. Also described is a 19th century spoon making process detailing rolling, cutting dies, and stamping marks.
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Harper’n Weekly
Well Qualified Buffalo Express riff on job応募
Well Qualified. "Will you apply for a position on bows of this cane? Mare you ever had any experience!" "Bossed my suit after he grew up. Buffalo Express.
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Buffalo Express
Mutilated Mules Alarm Pendleton Area
The mutilator of horses reported across Umatilla and Walla Walla counties strikes Pendleton again. Lou Eaton near Pendleton loses two valued mules driven to town Tuesday night. one ear removed from each mule, motive unknown. The case echoes previous incidents linked to a single culprit. John Hagen, longtime Pendleton resident, dies in Hemet California after moving there for health. Weston hosts a successful Strawberry Day with abundant berries and regional product displays.
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Umatilla
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Lou Eaton
J. B. Caldwell
Neagle
Caldwell
Man struck by potato masher during restaurant dispute
Charles Leadbetter, a visitor to Athena, suffers a fractured right ankle and scalp wound after a confrontation at Charles Grant's restaurant. Grant, acting as special officer, says Leadbetter attacked with a billy before Leadbetter says the cook used a potato masher. Grant was taken to jail then released. Dr. Newsom treated the injuries.
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Charles Leadbetter
Athena
Charles Grant
Leadbetter
Grant
Newsom
Billy
Jeadbetter
Grant Anya
Unusual Affliction Tied To Child Health Rescue
The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Merton Fletcher of Willow Springs is recovering after a Saturday operation at St Anthonys hospital. Surgeons Dr Ringo Parker and Lioualion removed a growth that had swollen the tongue and blocked the throat. The child was brought to Pendleton by Dr Lisaullen in his auto and now shows remarkable improvement.
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Merton Fletcher
Willow Springs
St. Anthony's
Dra. Ringo
Parker and Lioualion
Anys
Pendleton
Lisaullen
Dissatisfied With Mule Race At Pendleton Roundup
W R Taylor attended the Pendleton celebration and denounced the mule race as a frost and a sham. He claimed riders were unfairly assigned, more riders than mules, and favorites rode others’ mules. A 50 mocile prize was won by a mule recipient, with Braden Gorking blocked from riding. He warned the event could anger the community rather than boost the roundup.
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W. R. Taylor
Pendleton
Taylor
A Quiet Fourth Observed in Athens
An Athens Fourth of July celebration was held in a subdued, quiet fashion. Ed Koontz organized a modest event for local children, while many families stayed home or relaxed in the afternoon heat. The streets remained unusually calm with crackers and festivities largely restrained.
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Athens
Ed Koontz
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