Cotton Named to Replace Bellinger as Oregon Judge
W. W. Cotton of Portland has been appointed by President Roosevelt to succeed the late Judge Bellinger as United States district judge for Oregon. He will assume duties September 1 after arranging affairs, with Senator Fulton and the attorney general approving. Fenton is seen as possible successor to the Harriman line's Oregon Railway & Navigation legal head.
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W. W. Cotton
Portland
Roosevelt
Judge Bellinger
Oro
Cotton
Fulton
Bellinger
Fhat
California
Senator Fulton
Washington
Mr. Cotton
Genral
Oregon Railway & Navigation Company
W. D. Fenton
Oregon
Harriman
Fenton
Southern Pacific
Elegant Summer Book Promotes Oregon Resort Trips
The 1905 Restful Recreation Resorts book from the Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. showcases trips along the Columbia River and to mountain and beach destinations with 58 cuts and a three color cover. Order via A. L. Graig Portland for friends visiting the Lewis and Clark exposition. In local education matters A M Gillis and David Williams were elected to school board terms. C G Chamberlain elected district member. A B McEwen named board chairman.
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The
Oregon Railway & Navigation Co
Columbia River
A. L. Graig
Portland
Oregon
A. M. Gillis
David Williams
C. G. Chamberlain
A. B. McEwen
Lower Exposition Fare Extension Across West Regions
Harriman lines extend one fare and side trip rates for Lewin and Clark exposition visitors to Portland. Amicable adjustment with Portland Commercial Club expands travel to Montana Wyoming Colorado Arizona New Mexico Utah and Idaho giving cheaper access to Oregon visitors.
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Thore
Harriman
Portland
Portland Commercial Club
New Territory
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Arizona
New
Mexico
Utah
Idaho
Oregon
Christian Church marks reunion with large Pendleton turnout
Sunday events at the Christian church drew 83 registered members from Pendleton with many more from Walla Walla Milton Weston Adams and Helix. Pastor N H Brooks led a history review and department reports while a community dinner fed about three hundred. Indians visiting from the reservation and plans to showcase Umatilla specimens at Lewis and Clark fair were noted.
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Christian Church
Pondlewh
Walla Walla
Milton
Weston
Adama
Helix
N. H. Brooks
Pendlaton
Louis Bergevin
Mike Grats
Portland
Pendleton Tribune
Well Known Pioneer Reuben L. Oliver dies at Eoho
The funeral for Reuben L. Oliver who died suddenly of heart failure at Eoho was held Saturday afternoon at the M. E. church with Rev. I. H. Gobble officiating. The service was largely attended.
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Reuben L. Oliver
Eoho
M. E. Church
I. H. Gobble
Jury Names For Grover Martin Murder Trial
Pendleton June 20. Jurors selected for the Grover Martin murder case are A Hampton Henry Craig Edward Morgan John Bryant John McKeowen I M Oliver H Boylen Marion Jack M McGracken M J Foster Jerry Barnhart Frank Snyder. Martin escorted to the courtroom by Deputy Sheriff Blakley and his father who stayed with him. Defense led by Colonel J H Raley W M Peterson and S D Peterson. DA G W Phelps and Judge James A Fee lead the state’s case. Thirty three men examined. twelve seated after excuses by both sides and by the court.
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Pendleton
Grover Martin
O. N. Preston
A. Hampton
Henry Craig
Edward Morgan
John Bryant
John McKeowen
I. M. Oliver
H. Boylen
Marion Jack
M. McGracken
M. J. Foster
Jerry Barnhart
Frank Snyder
Martin
Shérif Blakley
Father
J. H. Raley
W. M. Peterson
Athena
D. Peterson
Milton
G. W. Phelps
James A. Fee
Death of Pioneer Fanning Pendleton at J H Raley Ranch
Pioneer Fanning Pendleton, over 80, dies late forenoon at the J H Raley ranch on McKay creek after years of ill health. He came to the region with the first settlers 42 years ago, worked as a packer between Umatilla and Eastern Oregon mines, and lived on the McKay creek ranch purchased from Dr. McKay.
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Pendleton
C. O. Fanning
J. H. Raley
McKay Creek
Fanning
Ocegon
Tolaho
Iuthinus
Panama
California
Fanning Ranch
McKay
Start of Celilo Canal Work Sets June Opening
Portland June 19 The first actual work on the government canal at Celilo will begin by month end with the upper part plans revealed next Friday in Major Langfitt’s office. Digging follows the contract award as crews start on a 2500 foot section, the project aimed to reach eight miles in length over years.
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Portland
Government Canal
Celilo
W. CO. Langfitt
Binta
Mitchell Pleads in Person in Land Fraud Case
Senator Mitchell appeared in federal court and pleaded not guilty to complicity in land fraud. He spoke through his attorney as witnesses arrive for the trial opening tomorrow with former land commander Richards among those expected.
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Portland
Mitchell
Richards
Fromen
Weston Normal School Plans to Borrow Funds to Stay Open
The Weston Normal School seeks an estimated $15,000 loan to sustain faculty and operations until the next legislature session. Board members including R. Alexander and P. A. Worthington chair a fundraising committee with President French, aiming to secure guaranteed funds within two weeks and report by June 30.
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Weston
Thoes
Saya
East Oregonian
Regenta Wan
R. Alexander
P. A. Worthington
J. H. Raley
W. M. Blakeley
G. W. Proebster
Jerry Stone
French
G. W. Proobatel
Wrench
Weaton
I J
Jnat Dension
Bhat
Marriage Contract Sparks Baker County Legislation
Mary Marshall arrived from the east with expenses paid by rancher Miller under a contract to marry him. He claimed fair dealing and travel expenses, while she denied and sought funds to return home. Texas–style court action may follow if settlement fails within days. Oregon and Washington game laws distributed to O R&N agents to curb out of season hunting. A garbled line references a medicated product or misprint, unclear in context.
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Baker County
Mary Marshall
Miller
Baker City
Miss Marshall
Bin
Abe
Tom Hyatt
Miss Maraball
Oregon
Washington
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Manasse
Justin
Butterick
COX & M
EVEN
South Side Main Street
Athena, Oregon
C. B. Bellinger
D. Fenton
Harriman Lines
C. A. Barrett & Comp’y
Deering Machinery
Dell Brothers
Federal
R. & N. Company
Firat
Harvey
Great Northern
Billings
Union Pacific
Texas
Chamberlain
Portand
Ellis
Celilo Canal
Malden
Baker Cuy
NorKo-Mae
Rifty
Drmegmia
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