Railroad Extension Sought to Reach Ukiah County
W L Thompson tells Pendleton commercial club southern Ukiah county holds rich timber and vast agricultural land ready for development. He notes urgent demand for an iron road to the Pilot Rock branch and says railroad officials may visit to assess resources and future expansion possibilities. Auto trips and local delegation will accompany the visitors once a time is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Commercial Club
J. P. O'Brien
Harriman Line
Umatilla Central
Commercial Club
W. L Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Pilot Rock
Tkiah
Auto
President Simons Ready to Flee Haiti Capital
Port au Prince Aug 2 diplomats say revolutionaries will spare the city if captured after a conference with rebel leaders. President Simons given three days to resign and preparing to flee. U S cruiser Dee Moines and British gunboat Melpomine ready to land marines. Riot left four dead. Simons power broken. revolutionists near the city. Family aboard yacht America and to depart with liner Alemania arrival. Officials likely to leave on the liner. Firing along the waterfront intermittent. soldiers killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Au Prince
Simon
United States
Dee Moines
Simons
America
Allemania
Job Printing Offered by East Oregonian
Job printing of all kinds promptly and neatly done at the East Oregonian. Phone Main 1, we'll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian
East Oregon
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Marriage Licenses
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports two marriage licenses issued yesterday in the police court Chirhe Be Rockford and W B Jes sup AGWth Schaefer and Lessie Moorhouse. Also Moslbank received a customary sentence in the police court for disorderly conduct. one bartender faced jail time. The county court began the August session auditing bills and routine business. The Gas Kitchen in the Martin building on Webb street was sold to Rowell Master & Company with operations to continue at the same location. Pendleton postal receipts for July rose to 1956.46 from 1675.64 year ago. Perry Bowman barely escaped a collision while bicycling past Pendleton drug store, crashing into a phone pole. bike damaged but he was not seriously hurt.
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Cli
Chirhe BE. Tockford
Eb, Jessup
Agwth Schaefer
Lessie Moorhouse
Martin Building
Webb Street
TFE, Raster
Rowell, Master & Company
Perdleton
Pendleton
Perry Bowman
Bowman
Olson Victor in Round-Up Park Trotting Race
Ole Olson rode the mare Priscila to win two heats out of three against Jack Robinson's Lady at Round-Up Park Sunday. The matinee report had claimed two heats out of four due to a misunderstanding from a pre-opening tryout race.
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Olson
Ole Olson
Priscila
Jack Robinson
Lady
Trying Whitworth Case In Circuit Court Custody Battle
Judge Phelps hears the custody case of the two Whitworth girls. The mother runs the rooming house over the Cash market. Deputy District Attorney Pruitt seeks to remove custody from the mother. The suit moved from county to circuit court for lack of jurisdiction.
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Whitworth
Phelps
Pruitt
Circuit Court
Temporary bridge Work at Umatilla headgates
John Heathman street commissioner has a crew building a temporary wagon bridge across the Umatilla near the headgates on the Walter's mill race. Timber comes from the old Main street bridge, which will close for traffic once the new bridge girders arrive. A temporary foot bridge above the old structure serves pedestrians until Malin street bridge closes.
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John Heathman
Umatilla
Walter's Mill
Main Street
Malin Street
Sendoff for Newlyweds A L Schaefer
A strenuous sendoff marked the departure of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Schaefer on a Northern Pacific train to Seattle. Friends playful pranks included a coshbell on a trunk strap and a “Just Married” tag on the suitcase as a special day coach section was set aside for the couple before they sail to San Francisco.
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A. L. Schaefer
Northern Pacific
Seattle
Schaefer
San Francisco
Four Miners Die in West Virginia Coal Mine Explosion
Four miners were killed and nine injured in a blast at the Standard Porohontal Coal Company mine in Shann, Bluefields, West Virginia, just before midnight. Names of the deceased were not available locally, and details of the explosion’s cause are not yet known.
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Bluefields
W. Va
Standard Porohontal Coal Company
Pat Shannon
Verduman Wins for Senator in Mississippi Contest
Aug 2 In Jackson Mississippi former governor Vaerdiman's anti Negro statements stirred the south. Returns from yesterday's primaries show he has defeated Percy, his nearest rival, by nearly 22 000 votes, signaling a strong national impact await.
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Verduman
Jackson
Vaerdiman
United States Senate
Percy
Convicted Murderess Gives Birth in Ontario
Salue Ste Marie Ontario August 2 Angelina Napolitano recent reprieved from death for murdering her husband today gave birth to a baby girl The Children's Aids Society will care for it if the mother remains imprisoned the child will be returned if she is released
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Salue Ste Marie
Angelina Napolitano
United States
Children’s Aids Society
East Oregon Plan Noted as Neatly Done
A brief line notes the work at the East Oregon plan finished neatly. A contact line provides a phone number Main 1 for follow up calls to discuss completion or next steps.
Red Cross Doctors to Lecture in Pendleton Car Demonstrations Set
Under American Red Cross auspices railroad workers and citizens are invited to a lecture on first aid and demonstrations of the latest methods to aid the injured. Dr M J Shields and Dr Glasgow will lead in a special car arriving from Portland at 3 p m and the lecture begins at 8 o clock tomorrow night in the O W R N yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America Road Cros Society
Pendleton
Portland
O W
M. J. Shields
Glascow
Red Cross Society
Editor Guthneck Escapes Riot After Mob Attack
Aust.-Frank 4H Guthneck editor of the Danville Record was mobbed by women angry over references to them and daughters. His glasses were smashed and he drew a revolver, fleeing to a friend's home and seeking sheriff protection. He filed riot warrants but stayed away amid fears of further demonstrations. his daughter and escort were arrested for loitering.
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Danville
Frank
Guthneck
The
Record
Westville
Donlin Sold to Boston Nation als After Conference
Pittsburg Aug 2 Following a conference between President Russell of the Boston Nationals and Manager McGraw of the New York club it was announced that M J Donlin had been sold to Boston. The sale was outright with no other players involved and the price was not stated.
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Pittsburg
Russell
Boston Nationals
McGraw
New York
M. J. Donlin
Boston
Long Legal Battle After Desire St Dennis Death
The case follows the death of Desire St Dennis two years ago, splitting heirs Joe Jerry and Nelson with a wife who was the stepmother of the sons. Attorneys Bailey Perry and Watts Peterson clash over fees and title work as the estate fights to clear lands, triggering the feud that begins the trouble.
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Desire St. Dennis
Joe
Jerry
Nelson
Thomas Braden
Charles Carter
Bailey
Perry
Joe St. Dennis
Watts
Peterson
Mr. Watts
Mr. Perry
Bailey and Perry
Rhineheld Harras
Athena
Nelson St. Dennie
Will M. Peterson
Jerry St. Dennis
Legal tangle over estate suit sparks bar association probe
A disputed land title and a Watts case trigger an investigation after Perry and Bailey allegedly pressed heirs to sue Watts for funds owed. Witnesses accuse attorneys of deception and bias. a demurrer and motions lead to a bar association inquiry into attorney conduct and conflict of interest.
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Standard Grocery Company Inc
Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
Troms
W. L. Thompson
Ukiah
Gray Bros. Grocery
Newsy
Conor
Houweht
GI Barby
RED Cross
Pendelton
Women Mob Editor
Donlin
Cass Matlock
SOX
Sult
Batley
St. Dennis
Homer Tit
Bar Association
Perry and Bailey
Arien
Cor E. Court
Johnson
Dleton Dye Works
E. Alta
Kaypiok
Dale Rothwell
W. E. Hanscom
Jeweler
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