Amusements and Civic Notes From May 16 1906
A summary from Scripps News Association notes a school stage production titled Merchants of Venice modernized presented in over 125 high schools nationwide with strong audience reception. Washington reports the Senate panel backing sea level for the Panama Canal by six to one. Decatur IA mentions Cumberland Presbyterian church factions seeking an injunction to block merging with the Presbyterian church ahead of general assembly. Also a Catholic church social invitation in Thiesen residence invites public attendance.
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United States
Scripps News Association
Washington
Senate
Panama Canal
Decatur
Iowa
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Circuit Court
Local items mix business visits and upcoming events
Adam Grossman and several Baker City figures visit the city while Morgan Lake fills from Sheep Creek. The council debates issues tonight as G A R encampment heads to Elgin for two days starting July 2. Epworth League social and a Portland quartet concert with Dr. Withycombe and Judge Cake are announced amid postponed Blue Mountain Athletic Club plans. Albany militia orders Goeymann as armed Italian strikers threaten brickyards. over five hundred African Americans flee.
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Adam Grossman
the Gove
G. R. Beckley
Wm. Pullman
Art Harris
Frank E. Geiser
Baker City
Morgan Lake
Sheep Creek
Elgin
Epworth League
C. R. Thornton
T. 8. Koch
New Electric Railroad
Union
Scripps News Association
Albany, N. Y
Goeymann
Trial Postponed in State v Guillism Case
The case of the State versus John R. Guillism was delayed due to the absence of principal prosecutor witness DAI Webb. The defendant, arrested at Pendiston, remains jailed here as several witnesses appeared but the trial was set for Friday at 10 o clock on motion by District Attorney Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Guillism
Dai Webb
Pendiston
Crawford
Bailey Denounces Western Dispatch as Malicious Lie
Senator Bailey condemns a Western press dispatch as a malicious lie claiming he opposes railroad rate legislation. He condemns a White House source and vows to expose the writer as a miserable wretch while Tillman demands the full story be read and defends Bailey.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Senator Bailey
Senate
Gay
White House
Tillman
Bailey
New York Morning
Neighborhood Club program delights with varied talents
The Neighborhood Club showcased a varied evening program organized by Mesdames Carey Richardson and Currey. Performances included piano solos, recitations, cornet, monologue and pantomime with a notable tableau. The Epworth League announced a social at Mrs Thornton's tonight with ice cream and cake. The Model Restaurant features coffee and a full bill of fare.
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Mesdames George Carey
J. T. Richardson
Fred Currey
Hill
Madeline
Epworth League
C.R. Thornton
J. A. Arbuckle
NoNtItt Évituconte
May Live 100 Years Claim Sparks Health Note
Mrs Jennie of Haynesville Maine aged 70 credits Electric Bitters with curing 20 years Chronic Dyspepsia and restoring strength. The tonic claims to heal stomach liver blood and general debility, sold with guarantee at Newtin Drus Co. for 50 cents. Dr J L Reavis resumes dental practice at Reavis Bros office.
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Jenniecan
Haynesville
Newtin Drus Co
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Golden Rule
India
the Golden Rule Company
Adams Avenue
THE
City Grocery and Bawery
E. Polack
Walkover
Harlow
V. Andrews
Venige
P. J. Thiesen
First Street
Henry Brill
Fox Hill
Blue Mountain Athletic Club
Portland
Opera House
Dr. Withycombe
Judge Cake
Kutter
T.N. Murphy
Robert Eakin
Florence Ednah Chipman
Kiddle
Japan
B. F. Meredith
Kate Vannah
Miss Aldrich
Cornet
Vern Hendricks
May Isabel Fisk
J.L. Reavis
Reavis Bro's
A. T. Hill
Havana
Red Cross A. C. MacLennan
Drug Store
Union and
Wallowa Counties
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