Weather Forecast and Local Notices From Pendleton
The report lists a high of 96 and a low of 49. A marriage license issued to Arley P. Fletcher and Nora C. Byrd. Cunningham Sheep and Land Co sues Northern Pacific in circuit court over land title. Mrs. Alice Sheridan house under reconstruction after a recent fire. Babe Beam shows steady recovery from a brain concussion after a runaway accident. regained consciousness but remains in hospital.
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Arley P. Fletcher
Nora C. Byrd
Cunningham Sheep and Land Company
Northern Pacific Railroad
Babe Beam
Suit Demands Payment on Two Notes for 440 Dollars
H O Worthington of Athena filed in circuit court an action against Fred and Jane Carden to compel payment of two notes totaling 440 dollars. Plaintiff seeks attorney's fees of 75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
H. O. Worthington
Athena
Fred
Jane Carden
Off On Big Hunt In Lost Oregon Country
Editor E B Aldrich and Advertising Manager Lee D Drake of the East Oregonian depart for a two week hunting trip carrying a small arsenal. They will traverse from the lake into Sheep creek and Imnaha sections by riding and pack horses. A separate note reports a 330 million mortgage on record at the courthouse involving Pacific Power Light and United States Mortgage Trust concerning electric stations in the Northwest. A brief Pendleton council meeting approved one bill and referred bids for coal and bridge flooring. Local dealers and lumber firms tied for the coal bid with Worthington of Athena conducting business in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Aldrich
Lee D. Drake
The
East Oregonian
Wallowa Country
Sheep Creek
Imnaha
Court House
Pacific Power & Light Company
United States Mortgage Trust Company
Pacific Company
Northwest
Ben Burroughe
Henry Kopitzke
Pendleton Lumber Company
Crab Creek Lumber Company
Hyland Edges Hurley In Ten Round Sharkey Bout
New York Aug 18 Fighting Dick Hyland of California drew a shade ahead of Battling Hurley of Passaic New Jersey in a lively ten round boxing match at the Sharkey Athletic Club last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyland
New York
Dick Hyland
California
Hurley
Passaic
N. J
Sharkey Athletic Club
Body Found in Idaho Miner Joseph Brown In SevenDevil District
The body of Joseph Brown a miner and owner of several claims in the Seven Devil district was found at the foot of an abandoned shaft. He disappeared in spring 1909 while known to possess a large sum of money. Heavy snow led officials to believe he fell into a canyon and died.
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Welser
Idaho
Joseph Brown
Seven Devile
Fifty Cars Entered for Vanderbilt Race on Oct First
Entry lists show nearly fifty cars likely to compete for the Vanderbilt trophy. The race is scheduled for October 1 on the Long Island Motor Parkway, Vanderbilt, New York, Aug. 15.
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Vanderbilt
New York
Long Island Motor Parkway
Population figures for Pittsburg and Syracuse released
Populations released by the census bureau list Pittsburg at 653905 and Syracuse at 134269 as of today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pittsburg
Syracuse
N. Y
London's Shortest Sermon at Priory Church
The vicar of Workshop delivered a five word sermon at the Priory church during Sunday collections for the choir outing. The text Samuel II 24 24 I will not offer to the Lord my God that which cost me nothing. The application was said to be obvious.
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London
Priory Church
Samuel
Suffragists Press For Reply From Premier
Suffragists in London say patience is exhausted and warn they will not wait long for the premier’s reply. The leaders stress urgency as they push for action on voting rights amid political pressure and public demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mises Chris
Pioneer Sheepman H C Adams Dies at 72 in Walla Walla
H C Adams a pioneer sheepman of Umatilla county for nearly fifty years died at 7:30 pm in Walla Walla due to paralysis. Born September 17 1870 in Maine he moved from California to Oregon in 1866 with his brother J F Adams engaging in the sheep trade. He settled near Weston on Dry Creek and later moved to Athena. He survived by his late career in stock raising.
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H. C. Adams
Umatilla
H. C. Bryson
Walla Walla
Mr. Adams
Franklin County
Maine
Bowdoin College
California
Panama
Nevada
Cascade Mountains
Umatilla County
J. F Adams
Adams
Weston
Dry Creek
Athena
Forest fires sweep Clearwater and Deschutes regions
Officials report Fire on the south fork of the Clearwater river twenty miles long spreads across the countryside as two hundred men fight it. Reports of several deaths remain unveri fied. In Deschutes Oregon supervisor Ireland leads assistants to the national forest fires with a smoky, green timber district.
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Clearwater District
Clearwater River
Prineville
Ore
Ireland
Deschutes National Reservation
Pankhurst Signals Return of Militant Suffrage Tactics
The passage recalls Militant suffragists may renew pressure in autumn as truce ends. It notes the busy campaigns of last year and warns that Asquith should not expect lasting peace. If militancy resumes, the outcome remains unpredictable and potentially volatile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pankhurst
Mr. Asquith
Poker Jim Promises Help to Round-Up Indians
A letter from Lee Moorhouse and Roy Bishop appeals to Poker Jim to assist Pendleton Indians for the Round-Up. They promise hospitality with kites and tepees, salmon, horse feed, and free show tickets, and urge him to bring racehorses and families to the grounds. The note ends with a pledge of friendship and a small house offer from Lee Teutsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poker Jim
Pendleton
Roy Bishop
Lee Moorhouse
Life of prominent Athena banker ends after stroke
The long lived financier, confined to Walla Walla and Touchet valleys, owned 16 Washington sections and held leadership in the First National Bank of Athena. He never married and leaves a sister in Walla Walla and cousins in Athena, with funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Walla Walla
Touchet Valley
Washington
First National Bank of Athena
Last Concert Praised by Pendleton United Orchestra
The final free concert in the fair pavilion by the Pendleton United Orchestra drew strong applause and was hailed as the best yet. It was a request program with highlights like a Trovatori selection. Organizers hope for winter indoor concerts and plan rehearsals by September 1. The Round-up music committee proposes the United Orchestra and Band for the big show, with a cowboy band being arranged.
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Fair Pavilion
United Orchestra
Pendleton
Fletcher
Bargain sale ad for west hill home by Teutsch
A short property notice offers a west hill home for sale at a bargain. It mentions Teutsch as the contact point and touts an easy description compared with other phrasing. The rest of the text interjects a whimsical line about describing Angela and being a saint with a baiky horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hill
Teutsch
Personal mentions from Pendleton and surrounding towns
Gerald Stanfield of Echo visits Pendleton friends today while A B Bibert of Portland’s Atine Bridge company comes to the city on business. Mrs Jeff Oliver and children return from a Meacham outing, as do Mrs William Coffman and daughter Thelmer. Recorder F W Hendley returns from Freewater after Peach Day activities and fence planning. Congressman W R Hillis attended Peach Day in Freewater and seeks renomination. Dr George Carl traveled west via O R & N camps in Hay Canyon, with local workers under his care during track rebuilding.
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Gerald Stanfield
Echo
Pendleton
A. B. Bibert
Atine Bridge Company
Portland
Jeff Oliver
Meacham
William Coffman
Daughtr Thelmer
F. W. Hendley
Freewater
W. R. Hillis
George Carl
Hay Canyon
Washington
Washoute
Carl
Automobile for Sale 7 passenger 69 horse Thomas Fiy er
Ames Mercantile Agency in Portland offers a seven passenger car in first class condition. Terms available with part cash and balance to suit purchaser. Suited for large families or delivery routes.
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Thomas Fiyer
Ames Mercantile Agency
Abington Building
Portland
Oregon
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Barnhart & O'Gara
Standard Grocery Co
O'Gara Bros
Standard Grocery Co. Inc
Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
Sec
Treas
East Court Street
Dale Rothwell
Wm. Hansoom
Webb Street
Best Buy
Main St
Murphy
Newsy
Thomas Martindale
Medford
Deschutes
Niew
Lee Teutech
Pendleton Dye Works
Lee Teutsch
C. A. Barrett
J. Fp, Adams
Athens
Boston
Main Street
Alta and
Court Sts
Berlin
Jack Webster
Mgr
Court St
Angela
Empire Meat Co
FBI
Optician
First National Bank
Pendleton, Ioregon
Des Pain
Bonney
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