Sleep Walker Robbery Tale at Thelsis Theatre
The program features Vitagraph Sleep Walter about a thief who acts in his sleep and nearly faces punishment after being watched by a vigilant admirer. Lubin presents Indian Sacrifice with Bik and Carlisle College scenes of cultural clash and sacrifice. Pathe offers Max Comes Home and a mountaineer family drama. Also a song If I Were King sung by C. P. Ferrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Vitagraph
Lubin Bik
Carlisle College
Local Eye Doctor and Crystal Cafe Rename Delmonico
Dr Povey advertises eye ear nose throat services with glasses at Selder's and 9 to 12 1 80 to Sard 7 to 8 p m Joe Woods takes charge of Crystal cafe renovating and renaming Delmonico Ladies of Catholic Altar Society host lawn social at J Foley home cake ice cream served Christian church to preach both morning and evening Maynard R Thompson of Heppner Oregon to occupy the pulpit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Catholic Altar Society
J. BE. Foley
Christian Church
Maynard R. Thompson
Heppner
Ore
Bradley & Co Plumbing Work Accordant With City Ordinance
Bradley and Company perform plumbing work in line with the city’s ordinance. The record confirms compliance and adherence to local regulations.
Unclear OCR Fragment Likely From Local Page
The readable text is fragmentary with scattered names and phrases. It mentions Chamberlain and Stotehoop but lacks a coherent event or clear actions to summarize.
W C T U Meeting Set at Mrs Pulmen Home
The W. C. T. U. will meet at the home of Mrs. Joseph Pulmen at 991 Adama avenue Thirssey on August 1 at 2 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pulmen
Adama Avenue
Thirssey
Personalities and visitors flock to city hotels
C L Campbell of Pacific Coast Rubber from Portland transacted business in the city. R M Wharvell and family from Chumant Kane stayed at the Foley. L C Smails of Walla Walla visited Le Grande. J B Busick and Dick Gallowa from Hamilton Ore were Savoy guests. Jessie Hallgarth of Elgin stayed at the Savoy. H R Wiley of Seattle registered at the Savoy. George Wryecoff of Warren Construction handled company interests. WY RePorter from Bar1 visited, staying at the Foley. Mrs Green of Joseph attended her daughter's wedding and stayed at the Foley. K Ford from Portland stayed at the Foley. J W Earle is critically ill at home on Fourth street. Mrs J M McCune and daughter Mariam left for Salt Lake. The funeral for the late Mr Hackett will be held tomorrow at the Episcopal church. Miss Irma Deal of Joseph is visiting Thelma Leffel. Rev C E Deal and Mrs Deal visited with Mr and Mrs C W Leffel before travelling to conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hackett
Fred Swaney
Episcopal Church
Irma Deal
C. E. Deal
Joseph
Thelma Leffel
C. W. Leffel
First Poem by Riley Found Dedicated to Hamilton Dunbar
The item notes a 1876 discovery of Riley's early poem to Hamilton I Dunbar of Greenfield Indiana. It states Riley was 23, a sign painter then, and includes the poem dead in heaven lines and reflections on Dunbar's passing. The piece cites Rev Henry A Butcher recalling Riley's claim the poem sparked his sense of potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jomea Williamdairy
Astley
Hamilton
Dunbar
Greenfledd
Todiana
Beptenleff
James Whitcomb Riley
Greenfield
Dunber
Riley
Henry A. Butcher
Ham Dunbar
Wall Street watchers eye Harriman control battle
Rumors swirl as Snan men clash with Harriman interests in a bid to seize control from the widow. Market chatter centers on Mrs Harriman likely selling her holdings in open market to exit the Harriman assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bee
New York
Wall Street
Snancers
Harriman
Mra Herriman
Portland Man Indicted in Government Contract Scheme
Portland records show John Bullock, president of Langer Bulock Incorporated and former Sesnon Company leader, arrested by the federal marshal on charges of defrauding the government of 50000 on contracts. Indicted by a federal grand jury Saturday night amid a controversy between AG Wickersham and Alaska delegate Wickersham. Bullock pleads innocence claiming political motives. Digest mentions Chamberlains Colic remedy as a summer warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
John Bullock
Langer Bulock (Incorporated
Sesnon Con Company
Seattie & Alaske
Grand Jury
Renault
Wickersham
Alagka
Births Reported for Sol Stillman Cook and Miller Families
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Sol Stillman in the city on August 16. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ramond A. Cook in the city on August 16. Mr. and Mrs. Will B. Miller of Cove welcomed a daughter this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Stillman
Ramond A. Cook
This City
Will B. Miller
Cove
Atwood Continues on Trip to Sandusky and New York
Atwood presses toward Sandusky Ohio by evening after leaving Etkhart Indiana at eight this morning. He passes Stryker Ohio at ten o clock and remains headed for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood
Etkhart
Ind
Sandusky
Ohio
Stryker
New York
Happy romance ends in Sunnyside marriage of Graves and Green
Clarence Graves of Sunnyside and Miss Eva A Green of Joseph were married today in a twilight ceremony here. The bride's mother Mrs Green attended the wedding. The couple’s childhood romance was celebrated as the town watched the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Graves
Sunnyside
Washington
Eva A. Green
Joseph
GRAFT CASES JOLTED BY GRAND JURY PASS
In San Francisco a grand jury refused to indict Mrs. Langley who shot her husband after a 15 month ethnographic partnership. She remains at Tiberty on $100 bail as the case moves to police court. Smallpox rages in Juarez and Guadaloupe with many fatalities among adults. Dr. Wilson leads a medical campaign with assistants to combat the outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Langley
Tiberty
Juarez
Awe
Guadaloupe
Wilson
Gotch Harkenschmidt World Championship Set at Comiskey Park
Rain will not delay the match between Frank Gotch and George Harkenschmidt for the world title. Arrangements completed to cover at Comiskey Park with canvas to keep out drizzle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Gotch
George Harkenschmidt
Comiskey Park
Camorrist Fund Draws Italians Nationwide
Vancouver reporters say detectives gathered evidence that Italians across the United States are contributing to the Camorra defense fund being raised for the prisoners in Viterbo Italy. The article claims a recent double murder here was carried out by a Camorra agent after Italians did not pay the asked money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Vancouver
B.C
Camorrists
Viterbo
Italy
Camorra
Itallans
Parisian Sage Promises Hair Gain At Newlin Drug
Advertises Parisian Sage as a pleasant refreshing hair tonic that stops dandruff and splits hair, prevents fall, and restores lustre. Claims dandruff germs cause baldness and faded hair and that Parisian Sage kills the germs and promotes growth. Large bottle 50 cents at Newlin Drug Store and druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newlin Drug Company
Newlin
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Oregon Resident
A 1907 testimonial from James M. Johnson of Anton Oregon praises Dean's Kidney Pills for backache relief and kidney support. Johnson confirms continued endorsement in 1910, stating the pills remain the best kidney medicine and that they consistently show results. Sold for 60 cents by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Johnson
Main St. Anton
Oregon
Dean
Belne
Johnson
Kiidney Pille
Foater-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
New Laundry Opens Rough Dry Washing Department
After years avoiding rough dry washing due to low profits the new laundry announces a trial to offer rough dry service at a single price. With many inquiries they expect to operate the department permanently if profitable. customers may call for a price list and a driver will visit.
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Thelsis Theatre
Pathe
Mountabank
Whats
Max
Aung By
C. P. Ferrin
Joe Woods
Crystal Cafe
Woods Ban
The
Delmonico
Bradley & Co
al Lincoln
Ricci Gunnity
Tion
Stonfy
Chamberlain
Bobo
Annae
Eastman
KODAK
Jan Ey
Wright Drug Co
C. L. ‘Campbell
Pacific Coast Rubber Company
R. M. Wharvell
Chumant, Kane
Foley
L. C. Smails
Walla Walla
Busick
Dick Gallowa
Savoy
Jessie Hallgarth of
Elgin
City
H.R. Wiley
Seattle
Harry Clay
George Wryecoff
Warren Constriction Company
Inter -#8
Do. ¢. Henderson
John M. Struck
Salt Lake
Fred Smith
la Grande
K. Ford
J. W. Earle
Fourth Street
Whatees
Galieshesen
Alt “Re
Heinze
Willie
Fresh Sound Fruit
Pattison Bros
Newlin Drug Store
Dandro
Maes
IBBOS
Rodney
Madison Avenue
Perry Yards
Grande Ronde Limber Company
Perry
L. J. Ferguson
A. L. Richardson
Observer Office
North
Anna Brooks
J. A. Russel
J. Gavin
Swift
le Grande
Viner Bille
Steward’s Opera House
van Buren’s
Grande Ros DE Valley
R. A. West
Grande
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