Twilight League Challenge From Pendleton Post Office
The post office staff announced plans to form a Twilight League team challenging printers and others. Key players include Assistant Postmaster, letter carrier Bateh Roach, rural carrier H A Tenny, and Postmaster Brown with a strong batting lineup. Printer manager Fred Lampkin mocked the effort, predicting his team would shut them down.
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Post Office
Sam
Pendleton
Fred Lampkin
Printers
Senator Jett Davis Faces Doubt Over Historical Legacy
The statement from Senator Jett Davis suggesting his actions will be remembered favorably is met with skepticism. Critics argue historical accounts may not credit his contributions, casting doubt on his long term legacy.
Alaskan Dog Team Draws Crowds In Pendleton
Bill Brady and seven Alaskan dogs attracted bystanders in Pendleton as they showcased the Alaskan at the Oregon theater. The team includes four malamutes one husky one Siberian and one Yukon Indian dog. Two canines have raced in famed stakes events. Brady formerly drove the United States mail in Alaska and all dogs have seen service.
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Bill Brady
Pendleton
Oregon Theater
Brady
United States
Alaska
Fund Drive at Board Lunch Seeks Monthly Subscriptions
At a managers lunch, a substantial monthly fund was proposed to cover expenses for entertaining visiting conventions and other association activities. Members pledged up to 12 50 per month, aiming to raise 200 to 300 monthly to cover costs except a Fourth of July event and possibly the district fair. A summer band concert plan was approved contingent on funds, and a band trip with local businessmen to several towns was discussed.
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Board of Managers
Adams, Athena
Weston
Milton
Freewater
Walla
T. F. O'Brien
O. R. & N. Company
Mark Moorhouse
R. M. Mayberry
American squadron cruiser arrives at Amoy China
The Charleston, Chattanooga and another United States Asiatic squadron ship arrived at Amoy China on April 14. Chinese officials will entertain the officers and men.
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Amoy
China
Charleston
Chattanooga
Incinnate
United States Asiatic Squadron
Pendleton Social and Business Visitors list
J D Watson and wife came up from Echo last evening. J G Hamilton of Echo transacts business in Pendleton. George ODaniel arrived from Pasco for a business visit. J B Kennedy returned from a brief farm visit near Helix. H H Scudder Spokesman-Review correspondent in the city. Attorney J P Nent Freewater transacting legal business. Messia A Crawford and F Crawford of Arlington guests of Hotel St George. Theodore Howard architect spending the day in the west end. C M McAllister Umatilla Land Co agent drove to Stanfield. W Avery Weston transacting business here. W D Fletcher real estate and employment agent went to Stanfield. John Myrick returned from Myrick Station ranch. Clark Ware Echo came from west end for business. H E Vian Dusen Paseo contractor came in from that town this morning. L M McNeill new manager Lehman Springs resort left for Pilot Rock. Mrs S D Phay Hermiston visiting Pendleton today. H K Silversmith Pacific Monthly representative visiting about the magazine. Mrs Louis Cargill leaves for La Grande to join husband. J R Montgomery Puget Sound Warehouse Co. Umatilla manager returned from Helix. Miss Lillian Stanfield came from Echo to see The Alaska n at the Oregon theater. Oliver P Morton northwest head of the legal dept Reclamation Service in the city on department business. Mr J M Terry mother of L G Terry left for Mt Vernon Wash after visiting in the city.
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J. D. Watson
Echo
J. G. Hamilton
Pendleton
George Odaniel
Pasco
J. B. Kennedy
Hig Farm
Helix
C. M. McAllister
Cates
L. M. McNeill
Lehman Springs
Pilot Rock
J. R. Montgomery
Umatilla
Puget Sound Warehouse Company
Hermiston Electric Franchise Requests Placed
Three firms seek Hermiston power rights with council review. General Electric Portland, Hermiston Electric Light and Power with John Nisten and J S West, and a Jefferson firm led by Coyle have filed applications. Council defers action awaiting clearer proposals and will award to the most favorable inducement.
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Hermiston
Oregon
General Electric Company of
Portland
Hermiston Electric Light and Power Company
John Nisten
J. 8S. West
Jefferson
Coyle
Trusted Employee Indicted in $3200 Embezzlement
San Francisco April 15. W. B. Crandall cashier in the Santa Fe railroad freight department is wanted after grand jury indictment for embezzling 3200 dollars. Shortage discovered during Crandall's vacation absence. he has not yet returned.
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San Francisco
W. 8
Crandall
The
Santa Fe Railroad
Grand
Twain improves after restful night at country home
Bridgeport reports Mark Twain slept well at his country home and shows improvement after a night of rest. Doctors say there is no immediate danger but note the humorist remains treated for heart disease.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Mark Twain
Census Enumerators Begin Nationwide Counting Effort
Four census enumerators started work today counting Pendleton residents and gathering detailed information on every man woman and child. Questioning covers birthplaces languages immigration status employment and schooling with strict instructions for residents and lodging house operators to cooperate and provide accurate data within the two week window.
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Pendleton
Cills
Olson
A Woman Roosevelt Picture Sold in Paris Bookshops
A Paris bookshop displays a scene titled A Woman Roosevelt showing Princess Helene of Orleans on a mound with a rifle in hand, atop an East African jungle clearing where two rhinoceroses lie nearby. The image is enlarged from a photograph taken during her last hunting expedition with Busi villagers.
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Roosevelt
Paris
Helene
Orleans
Busi
Portugese
New York Tribune
Americans barred from cardinalate by pope officials state
Rome reports that Vatican officials confirm the Pope has struck all Americans from cardinalate candidacy, including Archbishops of New York St. Paul Chicago and New Orleans. No explanation is offered.
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Rome
New York
St. Paul
Chicago
New Orleans
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Messia A. and
F. Crawford
Arlington
St. George
Theodore Howard
H. E. Vian Dusen
Northern Pacific
Lillian Stanfield
Oliver P. Morton
Northwest
Reclamation Service
Hermiston Electric
Boston
Vivor
Union
Pittsburg
Modern Center
Modern Confectionery Co
Mfre
Portland, Ore
Wee's Women
Royal M. Sawtelle
Sullivan's
Pendleton Dye Works
Alta St
Matlock Grounds
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