Local notes report travels, funerals, sales and events
Bramwell leaves for Baker City while Stillwell Brothers return from Walla Walla with two carloads of hogs. Mrs. Brown funeral held at Island City with Rev. Gibbs. Mrs. Russell visits sister in Umatilla on return from Portland. Coyotes captured in Grande Ronde. typhoid scare eases for W Francis. Elks ball in Elks hall with lavish décor and outfits. Missionary society and neighborhood programs noted. Marriage cards announce Pinkerton and Davis vows in Reedley California. La Jaunesse Club hosted a Washington luncheon.
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Bramwell
Baker City
Stillwell Brothers
Walla Walla
Jake Conley
Cove
Brown
Webster
Hot Lake
R. L. Daigman
Portland
N. K. Weat
Wilcox Lumber Co
Wilighton
Morell Shaw
Grand Rapids
Mich
C. Shaw
Mariel Counsel
Laddereey
Ben Brown
Island City
Upton H. Gibbs
Peach Cemetery
L. H. Russell
Tooleys
Grande Ronde Valley
North Powder News
W. Francis
Grande Ronde Hospital
Barrie
C. R. Hibbard
Rollin (Myron Pinkerton
Ruby Ethel Davis
Reedley
California
Miss Davis
Ed Davis
Downfall Predicted For Asquith If Liberal Pact Holds
London observers predict Premier Asquith may fall if Liberal partners and Nationalists press for immediate Ireland home rule and removal of the Lords veto. The Nationalists threaten to withdraw support unless these terms are met, placing the Parliament’s fate in their hands.
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London
Asquith
Laborites
Ireland
House of Lords
Nelson and Wolgast Set for World Lightweight Title Fight
Promoter Hester announced the Nelson versus Wolgast world lightweight championship bout will proceed despite rain. Early crowds and a special train to the grounds marked the event with Wolgast confident he can win. wagers favored Wolgast at two to one.
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San Francisco
Hester
Nelson
Wolgast
Battle Ground
Richmond
Senator Tillman Stricken Yet Having Best Day, Say Doctors
Washington reports Senator Tillman improved today after his stroke as doctors describe his condition as the best since the illness began. He shows cautious signs of progress and remains under careful observation at the hospital.
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Washington
Tillman
Call Boy's Revenge opens with a comic payback scene
A theatre program notes a boy seeking revenge after a teacher punishes him for meddling with band instruments. The plot unfolds in a light hearted, forgiving fashion. The program also advertises The Old Maid's Valentine a secondary comedy where a woman pursues romance with humorous misadventures.
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Werner Schnitzel
Elgin Man Shot by Ira Stuart
Fred Wisdom, an Elgin resident, says Ira Stuart, a nearby rancher, shot him in the leg during an assault at Clark Creek six miles from Elgin. Authorities planned to arrest Stuart later today amid a long feud between the two men.
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Elgin
Fred Wisdom
Ira Stuart
Clark Creek
Stuart
Wisdom
Baker City
Bogus Spectacle Men Swindle A May Park Family
Reported incident involves two traveling spectacle vendors who misrepresented a Dr. Molitor’s endorsement to a May Park family. They charged two to three times the usual price for glasses, exploiting public gullibility and prompting calls for stricter local laws to curb such grafting swindlers.
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May Park
N. Molitor
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Bajest Foreign Missionary Society
Frank Gray
Assam
History Department
Elk’s Hall
B. P. O. BE. Lodge No. 433
The
Elks
Paris
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
H. R. Hanna
Adame Ave
Ethel Gulling
la Jaunesse Club
George Washington
Etta Foley
Miss Bernhardt
Dr. M. P. Mendelsohn
Kryptok
Dr. Mendelsohn
Steward Opera House
D. H. Steward
W.t.gaskell
George Middleton
Meredith Nicholson
Hugo Koch
Daly’s
Hackett Theatres
New York
Garrick Theatre
Chicago
Garrick
Amy Lester
Chicago Daily News
M. P. Mendelson
Adams
P. QO
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