Pendleton Praised as Northwest Town by Grant Visitors
Grant Thornburg J W Taber G O Rinearson of Granite and H E Hendryx of the Lawton Standard visited Pendleton and praised the town. They say Pendleton will be remembered as the best of its size in the northwest and note Grant county’s need for a railroad. They urge better acquaintance with Pendleton business leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Thornburg
J. W. Taber
G. O. Rinearson
Granite
H. E. Hendryx
Lawton Standard
Pendleton
Grant County
Lawton
Pendle
Political Notes on Portland Elections and Public Education
Democrats deny a slate in Portland city ticket with multiple candidates for mayor. W B Robertson and John Lamont lead mayoral race. Initiative and referendum aid public education. Massachusetts towns with direct town meeting governance report extensive free libraries and paid librarians. Massachusetts’ system contrasts with city council governance elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Democrats
Citizens’ City
W. B. Robertson
John Lamont
Massachusetts
Mancen
Bar
New England
Oregon
One Man Forced Into Nebraska Marriage Suiting for Divorce
Jay Worth King sues Mahalia King for absolute divorce alleging he was 17 at marriage in 1900 Nebraska, lacked understanding, and was coerced by threats and fraud. He says he left shortly after learning of deceit and has lived separate since. J. T. Hinkle represents plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Worth King
Mahalia King
Nebraska
J. T. Hinkle
Plaintiff
Socialists in Oregon eye large vote in coming governor race
R R Ryan outlines socialist platform and targets in Oregon. He predicts rapid party growth, calls for initiative and referendum, direct election of U S senators, flat salaries for state officials, elimination of fees and perquisites, and payment of warrants on presentation. He believes labor unions backing could tilt victories in Clackamas Coos Curry Douglas Jackson Linn and Lincoln counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Ryan
Oregon
United States
Isbor
Clackamas
Coos
Curry
Douglass
Jackson
Linn
Lincoln
Pendleton Baseball Crank Questions Association Role
Pendleton April 15 letter asks if the Pendleton Baseball Association is a trust and if only stockholders may criticise the team. The writer declares guilty of none and says he would have subscribed if asked, noting many subscriptions are aided by the Baseball Crank. He argues stockholder-only participation would reduce interest in baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Pendleton Baseball Association
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Said To Heal Wounds
A Franklin Grove resident J. B. Ornev suffered a nearly fatal leg ulcer for four years, resisted doctors and remedies until Bucklin’s Arnica Salve cured it. The salve is claimed to aid rolls burns bruises cuts corns scalds skin eruptions and piles and is sold for 25 cents at Tallman & Co’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Ornev
Franklin Grove
Bucklin
Tallman & Co
Debtors urged to settle with D Kemler
All parties knowing themselves in debt to D Kemler are notified to call and settle at once to save costs. D Kemler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Kemler
Pendleton Social Notes Include Many Visitors
G D Foster of Athena and Dr G Kirby of Elgin are in town. Martha Marsh is ill. Mrs M A Rader and children visit relatives in Walla Walla. H P Isaacs and son J W Isaacs spent Monday in Pendleton. J H Robbins arrives from Portland then heads to Sumpter. Walla Walla businessman C W McKean dined at Hotel Pendleton. K Dice and wife and S F Henderson of Walla Walla stay with M F Kelly at Golden Rule. W J Furnish, gubernatorial hopeful, returns from Portland. B B Hall issues marriage license to Bert Adams and Dora Thompson of Umatilla county. Weltha Morrow ill with whooping cough and spinal meningitis. Adie Russell and son from Island City visit relatives. Fred G Schmeer of Pendleton Savings Bank composes a Spanish waltz Memories of the Past. O M Osborn arrives from Chicago to visit James Nelsons family. Joe L Lindsey and Lizzie Dozier wed with Rev R W King officiating. Mrs W C Stimson and Clara arrive from Mountain Home Idaho to attend log rolling and visit relatives, staying till May.
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Martha Marsh
Aura Street
M. A. Rader
Walla Walla
H. P. Isaacs
J. W. Isaacs
Pendleton
W. C. Stimson
Clara
Mountain Home
Idaho
A. Waugh
Mccourt's Harvest Adds Six Hoboes to Chain Gang
Police Judge McCourt orders six hoboes to the chain gang under Street Commissioner Fee. Names include Geo Lesenger 24% days, John Welch 2 days, Dave Armstrong, William Baston, Chas Carson, and Wm Barnhart five days each. Fee boasts work and plans stricter cleansing of Pendleton streets. White men predominate. one East Indian among the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fee
McCourt
Geo. Lesenger
John Welch
Dave Armstrong
William Baston
Chas, Carson
Wm. Barnhart
Willie
Endleton
Pendleton
Iron and Steel Workers choose Shaffer for reelection
The Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Plate Workers convened in Wheeling West Virginia with over 300 delegates. President Shaffer seeks reelection amid opposition over management of recent events while non union mills and wage policy loom as key topics. The seven teenth annual session opened at the Carroll club auditorium with talks from district leaders and plans for extended activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Plate Workers of America
Carroll Club
Shaffer
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Southern
Ifants
M. F. Tighe
Thomas Williams
New Castle
Delegates Receive Warm Welcome in Hot Springs
Hot Springs Arkansas on April 15 welcomed delegates with a cordial reception from local newspaper men and city residents. The event highlighted strong community support and a celebratory atmosphere as the visitors engaged with the town during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
National Polo Association Convention Opens in New York
The National Polo Association holds its annual convention at the Metropolitan Club in New York City. Western members seek to host the national championship where polo interests are strongest. A rule proposal to forbid player borrowing faces potential opposition after last year's protests by teams defeated by the Lakewood Polo Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Polo Association
Lakewood Polo Club
Beautiful New Machinery Arrives At A. Kunkel & Company
A. Kunkel & Company received today a carload of Moline wagons including a Wilson Moline Bike Wagon ordered for Lester Swaggart of Pendleton. They will unload Wednesday a car of Plano harvesting machinery with Big Jones mowers and a Jones steel header. Farmers are invited to inspect these labor saving machines on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kunkel & Company
Moline
Wilson Moline
Lester Swaggart
Pendleton
Kunkel & Co
Jones
Big Prices for Horses in Northwest Sale
Racing circles discuss the sale of Freddie C and his full brother Direct by C. F. Clancy Beattie to J. B. Sturgis New York. The price paid by Sturgis' agent H. H. Lawrence is said to be 12000 dollars. Freddie C sold for 80 dollars and Direct for 4000 dollars. The sale is notable as the first in the Northwest in years.
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The
Oregonian
Freddie C
C. F. Clancy
Beattie
J. B. Sturgis
New York
Sturgis
H. H. Lawrence
Wos
Freddie
Northwest
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Frooress
Kid West
Steck Tip
Dindinger, Wilson & Co
Cleaver Bros
Grant
Socialists of
Rooter
Pendleton Shoe Company
G. D. Foster
Athena
J. H. Robbins
Sumpter
C. W. McKean
Aé&. K. Dice
F. Henderson
M. F. Kelly
Golden Rule Hotel
W. J. Furnish
B. B. Hall
Bert Adams
Dora Thompson
Umatilla County
Weltha
Jeff Morrow
Adie Russell and Son
Island City
Susan Welch
Lena Thompson
J. F. Robinson
H. F. Johnson
Fred G. Schmeer
Pendleton Savings Bank
O. M. Osborn
Chicago
Thompson Street
Joe L. Lindsey
Lizzie Dozier
R. W. King
First Baptist Church
M'Court
Iron and Steel Workers
Ment
Eastman
Albert Tozler
Ore
Editors At
Owl Tea House
Saving’s Bank Free
Pacific
Market St
San Francisco
Nickel Bayings Bank
ST. Joe Store
Lyons Mergantile
Carrier Millinery
Trucking & Transferring
Lastz Gres
Main and
Webb Streets
Ores
Lee
U. S
Poultry Foods and Tonics
C. F, Colesworthy, A Adigteaee Ee
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