Local notes and oddities from town events
Miscellaneous town items describe a Masonic dining room visit, citizenship papers, a post office building update, a tricycle child, teeth extraction at City Drug Store, and residents traveling to Tacoma and Walla Walla. Reports touch court matters, waterworks expansion, and a charity contribution while noting local residents and businesses amid a busy civic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Horner
Mise Hattie
Rt Street
I. Hara Alexander
Orng
Whitaker
Vermont
Walla Walla in Progress and Incendiary Case Hearsay
The letter from Pendleton to Walla Walla notes a 6 AM departure and 40 mile rail ride via Centerville branch of O K N, praising wheat and farm country. It reports real estate activity, mentions J Watermelonlington in real estate, and cites visiting doctors from Oregon City and Portland admiring farming land. It covers incendiary cases, trials, and San Francisco detectives, plus O R N Co right of way work to Wallula Eureka Flat and plans for a regional railroad boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Walla Walli
Wallala
Walla Walla
W. T
Centerville
Tle
Unatilla County
Walla Walla'a
J. Watermelonlington
Hep Guasette
John Welsh
Oregon City
J. M. Fox
Portland
Thesentlemen
J. M. Pyle
John Hur
Mra. Landis
Klinck
Appen
Sanisco
Wallula
Eureka Flat
Washington
Northern Pacific
Old Virginia
E. O. Taamr
Presbytery News from Eastern Oregon Assembly Session
Report of committees on election of commissioners to the General Assembly and a long program of services. The centennial event marks the Philadelphia assembly, with Rev C R Shields and Adam Berresford elected as principals and Connell Cox and W B Walker alternates. Sermon by Rev homme Metiuire praised, business approved, and a resolution urged funding Pendleton church restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Presbytery
Presbyterianium
Philadelphia
C. R. Shields
Joseph
Oregon
Adam Berresford
Summerville
Dproalutory
Connell Cox
Union
Eldee W. B. Walker
Arlington
Homme Metiuire
Walla Walla
Hamilton
Canada
Zaccheus
O. W. Lucas
Congregational Church
First Presbyterian Church of
Pendleton
J. M. Morrison
J. C. Wilder
Methodist Church
Morrison
Cox
Walker
McDonald
Foster
Shields
Baptist Church
Kingham
Anal
T. M
Pera House
James
Thompson to revenie and preach the termon
J. 5. Bingham to charge the ge. C. R. Shiekls to charge the pas er. The public are invited.
Portland Hotel Fund Progress and Local Affairs
Portland letters report the hotel committee aiming to raise 160000 by subscription with 140000 pledged and Villard possibly adding 300000 to complete a great hotel project. Frederick Noble faces manslaughter charges in Pilot Rock as evidence of self defense is weighed. Rev. Boyd accepts Pendleton pastorate while farewell sermons and local editorials reflect community sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regula
Powmasa
Fred K. Arnold
EK. O. Man
Henry Villard
Portland
Vitara
Villard
Arnold
Darin
Villard Haw
Europe
Oregon
Theotal
Tun Lanks
Ross
Sharon
Pendleton Paper Mill seeks subscribers and buyers
J. J. Worcester, secretary of the Pendleton Paper Mill Company, will interview residents next Monday to solicit subscriptions to capital stock. The notice urges local support for manufactories and lists several property purchases and lot sales in various blocks surrounding the city with varied amounts and one acre outside city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Worcester
Pendleton Paper Mill Company
Pendleton
E.O. Aoa
Suation
James HH
Turner
Hock
1. Blum
Aluo
Dave Horn
J. HL. Raley
Dr. Proett
Elvira Teel
C.J. Matlock
Morrow County Republicans Nominate Heritage Officials and Officers
At the Morrow county Republican Convention nominees were placed in nomination for clerk C. J. Andrews sheriff T. E. Howard representative T. E. Fell school superintendent J. J. Stanley treasurer A. Gunn coroner Pr Aiken assessor H. H. Glassford. commissioners J. B. Ely and T. Armatrong surveyor Jerry Nunan. In Walla Walla Mrs M J Pyle John Horn and James Hefly confessed to burning the Aurora hotel on March 1. Hefly claimed they planned the fire for insurance payoff and that Anly life was at risk, with murder charges and no bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Street
Neith
Joseph Murphy
Orning
Walla Walla
Wick
Tacoma
Sound
Camas Prairie
Raley
Morseng
Centerville
Yakimahas
Snell
Chuie
Union
Ison
Noo
Michigan
le Reporter
Mnin
Morrow County
C. J. Andrews
T. E. Howard
T. E. Fell
J. J. Stanley
A. M. Gunn
Pr. Aiken
H. H. Glassford
J. B. Ely
T. Armatrong
Jerry Nunan
W. B. cAllister
M. J. Pyle
John Horn
James Hefly
Aurora
Hefly
County Court Fees List With Numerous Names
A county court document itemizes numerous fees paid to various individuals including JW Willis M L Hasbrouck BE Hervey H Hardesty J M Elgin CE Ogburn LB Owens and many others with amounts ranging from 1.20 to 40.80. The record includes juror allowances justice court fees and state cases featuring names such as John Wilson David Gordon James Moagle and John Hermo among numerous towns and locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JW Willis
M L Hasbrouck
Hervey
H Hardesty
J M Elgin
CE Ogburn
LB Owens
L Morse
M Palmer
WC Rohn
Gulliford
CE Hodges
A W Nye
J. Ge Wright
Cook
J M Bryant
A Mauzey
J Hexter
Anderson
Shoemaker
Jobin L . Lindsey
M Gorman
L Berry
John Wilson
David Gordon
O RB Ballou
John McKae
C L Swundora
State
Geisler
Justice Court
Ah Sharon
Goodman
Wm Gullifard Hi
John
Gid Brown
John Coplinger
Stockman
M Cochran
B Kennedy
Shern Ledare
Jack McFarant
Sharon State
JW Bellow
HM Cox
Arthur Cleghorn
Clara Brainfield
Crayne
August Strohm
WE Brownwell
Margaret Oliver
Cloyd
LH Atkinson
RM Tweedy
Justice Foes
J M Bentley
John Hermo
W K Logan
Ed Matlock
Justice Corre
George Jackson
Justice Oo
RK Jones
Reynolda
M Powers
John Ward
Justine Costs
FP Putin
Davia
David Stickler
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Purday
Oregonian
Raer Orpoontan
Abimrton
Ondine Nan Homer
Fis
Masonic
L. McArthur Ia
Bain
John Gagen
Iquor
Ata
Bickers
Echo Sister
Mra
N. W. Hiestand
Switzer
Long Creek
Johnson
T. W. Ayers
Col. J. Wathgton
Dash
Jack
Stalin
Lizzie Page
Walla
Buxhee
Wirt
Page
Ainly
Tomay
Portland Letter
New Preecher
Lewiston
Boyd
Presbyterian
Bakedity Journal
I. D
Democrat
Minon
Astoria
Bakerly
Idaho
Munroe
B. Tuswott
A. J. Swe
T. A. Gathridge
Republans
Rhode Island
Mr. Fay
J . A. A. Sales
Howlawale
Vian Howes
E Buchanan
John Anderton
J. L. McArthur
Hoc Mundors
Porthind
GL Deffenburgh
TH Wattelty
J H Ogle
WJ Ogle
GA Clinted
la Grande
J W Laveromore
Cromwell
Ind
James Thorne
Salon
Sanwel Jacobs
Baker City
J Culling
la Grande GoLpes
Mirs
A Lang
Matrick Dinglherty
Vinson
T C Anderson
Wenton
K Wild
M Smith
EB Guild
Keho
John McDonald
Mayeville
Gordon and Son
Juniper
Bingham
F Foster
Dayton
F Noble
F Smith
Pilot Rock
WD Jackson
Cold Spring
Witchman
Vanwyele
J M Nelson
Ow Viles
Minnesota
Bowmas House
J A Mutatt
Kamela
B& Cornwell
Baker
Weston
Charles E Hoover
Alba
A B
Dillon
Silverton
Demons
Darling
Kansas
C Mannis
M I
Wes D Marmit
L Marmit
Jeff Tharp
Ellensburg
K A Wickerstam
Spokane Palle
Dieo W Barnhart
Pasco
HF Brishon
AF Benson
Makeled
Doherty
Kutter Creck
Forbes & Wheeler
Association Building
Pendleton, Or
Russell & Co
Barries
THE
G. Shindler& Co
G. Shindler & Co
First Street
Omrgen
Gino, W. Swen
C.H. Woopaun
Ramus, Mherreune
Fomo K
Auono
Corr
Woderigood
Hutcheler & Wylie
Euter
E. P. Davis, Aghn't
John Siebert
Mainet
Welb
Boal Blanks
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