Greeks Narrow Escape as Section House Burns Near Umatilla
Three Greek section hands were badly burned when the Seton House at Umatilla Oregon burned last night. The men were awakened by yardmaster Thompson as flames blocked the doors. They escaped in night clothes through the fire and were taken to Pendleton for treatment. Losses totaled about 950 for the company and the Greeks.
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Umatilla
Ore
Pendleton
Yardmaster Thompson
Thompson
W. W. Martin
State Fair Grounds Ready for Campers
Salem Oregon campers flock to the Oregon state fair grounds in a large oak grove at the entrance. The tent city will be bigger than ever as reservations rise for September 12 to 17. Daily visits to the fair are easy for visitors pursuing education and pleasure across all walks of life. Officials predict attendance will be the greatest in Oregon history.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Deadwood Wins First Race At Butte Jockey Club
Butte Montana August 12 An ordinary card was offered by the Butte Jockey Club today Deadwood found the first race easy Jangel who leads the jockeys in winners rode two today Methodist Church First Methodist Episcopal church corner Webb and Johnson streets North Evans pastor The morning theme will be A Solution of the Labor Problem Sunday school 10 am Preaching 11 am Epworth league 7 pm Strangers are Invited to worship with us
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Deadwood
Butte
Mont
Butte Jockey Club
Gangel
Jockies
Methodist Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Webb and
Johnson Streets
N. Evans
Epworth League
Pioneer Life Story to Headline Fair Pavilion Evening
At the Fair Pavilion an original pioneer life story by a participant will replace a sermon Sunday evening at 7 p.m. Good music adds to the program and invites attendance.
La Dow and Peterson Window Sighting Question
A reader asks if La Dow and Peterson have opened their new showroom window display. The note seeks confirmation about the storefront appearance and whether the window feature is visible to the public.
Pendleton Notes Cover Local Weather andEvents
Pendleton notes report a maximum temperature and a 53 degree low. Dance at Meacham tonight with United Orchestra providing music. A marriage license issued to Joseph A. Mouese and Rosie M. Vey. Cattle shipments from Tacoma and Pendleton Woolen Mills hires R C Jory. V White from Albany College visits Pendleton academy prospects.
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Meacham
Pendleton
United Orchestra
Joseph A. Mouese
Alameda County
California
Rosie M. Vey
Barber Arrests in Malin Street Shop Case
John Halligan a barber at the I. Lake shop on Malin street was arrested this morning for practicing his trade without a license. With Justice Parkes absent he was arraigned before Recorder FitzGerald and pleaded not guilty. Trial set for 3 PM. Halligan recently arrived from Spokane.
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John Halligan
I. Lake
Malin Street
Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
FitzGerald
Cass
Halligan
Spokane
Straw and Wagon Burned on Lee Street Grade
Jim Beck was driving a straw load down the Lee street grade when a match used to light his pipe sparked a fire that consumed the straw and a wagon. The blaze spread into nearby grass but spared the wheat field. only the wagon and straw were damaged.
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Lee Street
Jim Beck
Near Grain Fire Spurs Quick Rescue at Ranch
A strong wind fanned a blaze started when a box driver emptied a pipe into a header box on the James Furnish ranch Thursday. Arthur Brewer raced his water wagon to the scene and saved the grain field from a major fire.
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Arthur Brewer
J. Hanscom Breener
James Furnish
East Oregonian
Hans Sweitzer
Brewer
Pasco Yardmaster Crushed During Rail Accident
Night Yardmaster Long of Pasco was fatally injured when a car load of heavy timbers toppled onto him after a trackside bump. He remained conscious briefly and asked coworkers to end his life rather than be dug out. He was rushed to Tacoma for treatment.
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Pasco
Long
Tacoma
Fruit Picker Help Wanted With Weekly Pay
Hundred fruit pickers needed immediately earning 2 to 4 dollars daily. Wages 8 to 10 cents per box. Apply to Chas Andrews Milton Ore. La Dow and Peterson guarantee 25 years. See their window for details.
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Chas, Andrews
Milton
Ore
la Dow & Peterson
Week Ahead of Global Events Highlight Washington and Newark
Next week features the sixth international congress of Esperantists in Washington, Prince Nicholas of Montenegro becoming king, Pacific Fleet sailing to Chile for the Chilean centennial, Stony Brook bible study and Christian Workers conference, New Jersey Labor Federation meetings to discuss Woodrow Wilson, interstate freight rate testimony in New York, Catholic pilgrimages to Milwaukee, the National Rifle Association tournament at Camp Perry, the American Opticians convention at Cedar Point, and the 129th anniversary of the city’s founding.
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International Congress of Esperantists
Washington
Prince Nicholas of
Montenegro
Chile
Stony Brook Bible Study and Christian Workers’ Conference
New Jersey
Baseball Scores From Brooklyn to Chicago
In the sporting section several baseball games are listed with scores and battery lineups. Brooklyn vs Pittsburg ends tied at 8 in an 8 inning affair. Detroit hosts Philadelphia with a 6 to 4 result. St Louis hosts New York clinching 10 to 9 in ten innings. Cleveland defeats Washington 5 to 2, Chicago beats Boston 5 to 0. Batteries include Liefield Leever Gibson Ball Bergen under American League play.
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Brooklyn
R. H. B. Pittsburg
Ceuseeeld
Liefield
Leever
Gibson
Ball and Bergen
Detroit
R. HM. E
Philadelphia
Dotto Hc Cece’ Seine
Plank
Thomas
Summers and Stanage
St. Louis
R.H
Mitchell
Easterly
Chicago
R. H. B. Boston
Ee Searanessiad
Chihcago
Batterlese
Hall
Carrigan
Scott
National Championship Finals and Meets Across the States
Today's sporting calendar lists finals in the national motorcycle championships at Pont Breeze track in Philadelphia. Also finals in the national rowing regatta on the Potomac in Washington and the United States all round track and field championships under Chicago Athletic Association. The Illinois Athletic Club hosts the annual Chicago river swimming marathon. A special race for United States Army officers with the Army Service Cup will be held at Saratoga.
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Pont Breeze
Philadelphia
Potomac
Washington
United States
Chicago Athletic Association
Illinois Athletic Club
United States Army
Saratoga
Auto Turns Turtle on Staten Island Tragedy
A 60 horsepower car moving over 40 mph in a moonlit joy ride on Staten Island struck a macadam obstruction near New Brighton and overturned. Driver John Lang an insurance broker from nearby died at once. Four other men were hurt, two fatally with skull fractures and internal injuries, two sustaining less severe injuries.
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New York
Staten Island
New Brighton
John Lang
Expositions and conventions fill week across United States
A sweep of events unfolds from Los Angeles to San Francisco with expositions in the Coliseum St Louis and Madison Square Garden New York. primaries in California select gubernatorial and legislative candidates while notable figures mark birthdays and unveilings. international yacht races occur off Marblehead and national meetings convene in Rochester Worcester Philadelphia and New York City as anniversaries and gatherings color the national calendar.
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Los Angeles
St. Louis
Coliseum
California
James Wilson
Iowa
The
Society of American Florists
Rochester
Bennington
Vermont
Einesday
Marblehead
Mass
National Negro Business Men's League
New York
Roosevelt
Spartanburg
D. C
National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
Philadelphia
National Traveling Men's Association
Washington
France
Virginia
Versailles
San Francisco
Madison Square Garden
Brussels
August Sunset offers two featured works for readers
Read August Sunset with General James F. Smith's The Philippines As I Saw Them and Walter V. Woecilke's California's Black Gold The Romance of the Old Wells. Sunset for August is now on sale at newsstands for fifteen cents.
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Philippines
James F. Smith
California
Walter V. Woecilke
Five Acre Riverside Park Property For Sale Or Rent
For sale cheap or rent a five acre tract near Riverside Park two miles east of town includes a good house barn and out buildings. Inquiries via Bentley and Leffingwell.
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Riverside Park
City
Bentley & Leffingwell
Back to Business Again Dr F A Clise Eye Specialist
Dr F A Clise announces his return to office in the John Schmidt building Pendleton Oregon. With 30 years of experience he specializes in careful eye examinations and glasses ground to fit. The page claims he is the only exclusive Eye Specialist in Umatilla County.
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John Schmidt
Pendleton
Ore
Umatilla
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