At the Picture Shows Orpheum Friday Program
A Friday program at the Orpheum features four full reels. Mockery with Marshall Willer in a dramatic role, a Descriptive Edison piece on Darjeeling India, Madam DeMode a comedy from Edison, An Indian Summer a Biograph romance, The Half-Breed's Treachery Lubin, and The Magic Hat Itala Brown with humorous home life conflicts.
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Orpheum
Vitaeraph
Marshall Willer
Darjeeling India
Edison
Darjeeling
India
Himalayan
Madam DeMode
Littl Mary
Exyna Extra and The Meaus Coach at the Friday Saturday shows
Extra theater notes announce Exyna Extra for Friday and Saturday and The Meaus Coach a three reel feature produced in Paris. It depicts a 1795 French judicial error with a dual role actor and strong camera work. Also listed are The Speed Demo and The Demon racing tale and a Biograph comedy His Gono Fault detailing a new act.
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Meaus
Paris
France
Aliie
M. M. Rave
Roussel
Giasnier
Santa Monica
Biograph
Glimpses of Wartime Adventures and Domestic Tales
A row of shorts and features includes War drum paced tales like Love War and a Bonnet and The Flower of the Forest with fast action and frontier bravado. Mates and Mis-Mates offers a domestic comedy about meddling parents ending well. An Eventful Day adds bright boxing humor with Tommy’s antics.
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Cory
A& Girl
Nester
Tenderfoot
Itala
Tommy
Varti
Union Regulation Proposal Spurs National Debate
Vice President J C Stuart of the Erie Railroad urges federal regulation of labor unions as part of a plan to back pay demands of locomotive engineers and press national legislation. He argues public transportation unions' power threatens property rights and railroad prosperity, a view contested by labor leaders and some railroad men.
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New York
J.¢. Stuart
Erie Railroad Company
Strauss Arbitration Board
Congress
Stuart
Mall Order Wedding Topped by Court in Chicago
Miss Ida Dukes a 19 year old Brooklyn nurse who came to Chicago to marry William H. Fairing head of an electrical company remains in custody of Juvenile Court as police investigate her fiance in a case that includes past relationships and a habeas corpus bid. Detective Gray testified about prior promises to marry and alleged confinement while Judge Burke questioned Miss Dukes amid objections from counsel and a mental condition assessment by Dr William Byrne.
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Chicago
Ida Dukes
Brooklyn
William H. Fair Ine
Juven- He
Burke
Falling
Miss Durkee
Harry J. Gray
Kenington
Miss Dukes
South Clark Street
Durke
California
Stamford
Conn
Becme
Mins Dukes
Hurke
Young
Wailing
Gray Mild
Julie Burke
Captain Helpho
Edward H
Martin
William Byrne
Naval fleets to hold big demonstrations on October 4
Washington Aug 8 Naval demonstrations were ordered by the Navy department for October 4 and 10 in San Francisco Manila and New York. Simultaneous reviews will mark the Atlantic Pacific and Asiatic fleets with a New York review and rendezvous at San Francisco Manila and Manila. Officials deny political significance.
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Warhington
San Francisco
Manta
New York
Navy Department
Manila
Opera Singer Protest Placeholder
An unclear OCR fragment mentions an opera singer and a protest. No concrete facts, names, or dates available to expand into a valid news item.
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Ten-Pound Boy Born at Webb Street
A ten-pound boy was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stroble at their Webb street home. A nine-pound boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clell Evgin at Saxe station on Monday, according to D. J. McPhaul.
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Frank Stroble
Webb Street
Saxe
D. J. McPhaul
Clell Evgin
Saxe Station
Mone
Ling
Portland Buyer Acquires West End Land From Inland Irrigation
M A Fleming of Portland purchased 9.86 acres in the county’s west end from Inland Irrigation for a stated sum. Join Halley Jr. who was beaten by Grant Selme, a drunken Finn, is improving at the local hospital and expected to leave soon.
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Halley, Jr
Grant Selme
Loss of a Black Driving Horse Mourned by Rousch Elder
William Rousch the elder mourns the loss of his black driving horse after a sudden illness on Tuesday. Attempts to save its life were unavailing. The Inland Mercantile Co of Adame begins suit against Jesse Laker for 57.10 dollars for an account allegedly contracted last September. Peterson and Wilson are attorneys for the plaintiff.
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William Rousch
Inland Mercantile Co
Adame
Jesse Laker
Peterson & Wilson
Plaintier
Echo stockman plans Seattle trip and local band boost
Ont Adams, a stockman and farmer from Echo, visited the city en route to Seattle. Formerly a resident of Seattle, he played in the Wagner band and may move to the area for fall and winter, promising to aid the local band as a skilled baritone.
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Ont Adams
Echo
Seattle
Adams
Wagner
Elts
Not Improving For Bartender Ferguson At St Anthony’s
Reports from St Anthony’s hospital indicate that Fergus Ferguson a well known bartender who has suffered an apoplexy is not showing much improvement. Though he has regained his speech his senses wander and he grows violent at times as friends fear for his recovery.
Elks Round-up Feature Praised at Portland Convention
The wild west feature staged by the local Elke at Portland during the national convention is hailed as valuable advertising for the Round-up with many letters arriving from Elks nationwide. This morning Secretary Fitzy Geral received a note from W. W. Wiley of Hillsboro confirming reservations for himself and another.
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Elke
Portland
Elks
Fitzy Geral
W. W. Wiley
Hillsboro
Local Visitor Invites Round-Up Residents to Walla Walla Fair
Imites Local People, vw. W. Watkins, secretary of the Walkie Wall Traveling Men's Issa- Chition, was in the city yesterday and extended an invitation on behalf of the secretary of the Walla Walla fair to all residents of the Round-up city to attend the fair during the aweest preceding the local festival. The 18th has been designated on Traveling Mets' and Pendleton Day and Mr. Watkins declares he wants to set a big delegation of local people in the parade on that day.
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Vw. W. Watkins
Walla Walla
County fair premium lists sent to two counties
Secretary Lee Moorhouse of the Umatilla Morrow county fair today received from the state printer the premium lists for the September fair and is now engaged in sending them over the two counties. Should any one be overlooked, one may be sought by applying to the secretary in this city. President G. Te Hurl of Stanfield, Director J. C. Gurdune of Heppner, Director Henry Sommerer of Hermiston, Director N. T. Monela of Milton or Director W. Walpole of Irrigon.
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Lee Moorhouse
Umatilla-Morrow
G. Te Hurl
Stanfield
J. C. Gurdune
Heppner
Henrys Sommerer
Hermiston
N. T. Monela
Millon
W. 1. Walpole
Irrigon
Fire at Pacific Fire Extinguishing Company Facility
A Portland based sub contractor for hospital wiring had its bunk, sheds, and warehouse burned to ashes last night. Estimated loss around $9000. Origin of the blaze unknown. A B Hall, in charge, was on site and fell asleep. awoke to flames. Wire stock and two employees’ personal effects destroyed.
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Bank Uwouse
Pacific Fire
Honeybee Inspector Requested for Umatilla County
A petition to the county court seeks the appointment of G. Allen as official bee inspector. Milton-Freewater residents argue honeybee culture is a growing, vital industry and needs protection from foul brood and other diseases.
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Umatilla
Milton-Freewater
G. &. Allen
Milton Freewater
California La Follette committee forms for 1918 campaign
California will be the original La Follette state in the presidential campaign of 1918. A committee has formed in San Francisco with Rudolph Spreckles William Smythe and Jeving Rartin as members. The group says La Follette is not personally involved but hopes to aid organization in various states for a future national victory.
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San Francisco
California
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Follette
Wilde
Conaleta
Rudolph Spreckles
Aucor
William Smythe
San Diego
Jeving Rartin
Stockton
la Follette National
Spreckton
Rockefeller Admitted Use of Wealth in War Effort
New York August 8 District Attorney Whitman stated that the wealth and influence of John D Rockefeller and his son John D Jr could be enlisted for the war or after an alleged alliance between the New York police and gamblers, exposed by the Rosenthal murder case.
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New York
Whitman
John 1D
Rockefeller
John D. Jr
Rosenthal
Canal question debated in Senate debate continues
Washington Aug. The canal bill debate resumed in the Senate today. Senator Williams proposed amendments revoking the prohibition against American registered ships built abroad for foreign trade, provided they are exclusively American owned. The first amendment allowing foreign built but American owned vessels to enter the canal toll free was defeated. Williams then pressed the second amendment which was adopted.
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Washington
Senate
Williams
William
Getting Heady to Capture New York
Dentury Conn Angel Batteries of Third Field Artillers U S A arrive to invade New York within a few days. The batteries include 270 officers and men 240 horses 90 miles 24 artillery carriages eight field guns six ammunition wagons battery wagon and store wagon.
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Dentury
Conn
Angel
Third Field Artillers
New York
Newberg Citizens Question Governor Over Salem Saloon
In August a protest in Newberg Yamhill county targets a saloon across the Willamette in Marion county drawing Newberg patrons. A mass meeting passed resolutions urging Governor West to act and a petition was presented. He pledged to raise the issue with Marion county court and he will investigate conditions in Sumpter as well.
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Salem
West
Newberg
Yamhill
Willamette River
Mation County
Newbers
Witu
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Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
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Brown
Newsy
Pendleton
John Harley Laproving
EEE
Dale Rothwell
Hanscom
Pendleton Cleaning Works
E. Alta St
Just
Workingmens Clothing Co
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
City Brewery
Billy’s Place
W. J. Bogert
Brewery Depot
Molitor & Stangier
Opera Barr
Antone Kraft
State Saloon
N. J. Latonrelle
CE Taylor
Clark’s Grocery
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