Local ads and notices blend of sales and services
Local listings advertise goods and services including coal wood and wallpaper from Lane and Son and B L Burroughs, lodging at 206 W Webb, meat market, sewing at 400 W Alta, groceries, griddle cookware, dairy cows for sale, transfer and hauling services, saddle ponies, lumber, and a stolen Rambler bicycle reward. Also promotions for Orpheum pictures and river ferry to Portland.
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Lane & Son
W. Webb
Rock Springs
Thompson Street
H. H. Copeland
Jane
Orpheum
Alta Street
Alta
Gratuity to Barber Triggers Kentucky Embezzlement Case
In Hoone county Kentucky John C Byland and his son Raymond tied to a bank embezzlement scheme worth about 15000 dollars from a Richwood deposit bank. Raymond, employed at 50 dollars a month, tipped a barber 25 cents which sparked a board inquiry and subsequent pursuit across states. Raymond was captured in Sacramento and jailed in Kentucky along with his father who awaits trial. The men fled after the investigation began and the director in charge later reported the missing funds.
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Cincinnati
John C. Byland
Hoone County
Kentucky
Richwood
Raymond Byland
Byland
John
Sacramento
Cal
Fitll
Detroit
Impaled Cyclist Collides With Milk Wagon in Pasadena
J Honda, a bicyclist, was impaled on a milk wagon shaft after a collision at Sierra Madre and Slerr Madre. He was taken to a local hospital with a piece of hickory pole protruding from his right chest. Dr Lemoyne Wills supervised removal and transfer for operative treatment.
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Mountain Trail
Pasadena
Calif
J. Honda
Sierra Madre
Lemoyne Wills
Honda
Local residents and visitors noted in Pendleton city rundown
Will Hyatt Jefe visited Beho this morning while Attorney Hensleigh returned to Echo. City Recorder Frank McKenzig of Harmiston toured the city today as a business visitor. A P Bradburn, noted traveling cracker salesman, lay in the cay. Harold Brock, son of Mr and Mrs W J Brock, came yesterday from Wenaha Springs. Mac Smith of Vansycle was an incoming passenger on the Northern Pacific today. Harry Bickers, local real estate man, rode west on the local this morning. Roy Alexander returned last night from Cold Springs where he spent several days. J W Callender of Athena was a business visitor yesterday and stayed overnight. Miss Bessie Campbell arrived from Pilot Rock and stayed in the city. J B E Beam and family returned from Lehman Springs where they had been outing. Miss Helen Gray passed through Pendleton yesterday en route to Walla Walla from Wenaha Springs. Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakeley left for Beavert's Island near Umatilla for business. Forrest L Baker, ex member of East Oregonian mechanical team, arrived this morning on the Northern Pacific after months away. Mrs Tom Swearingen did not accompany her husband home from Lehman Springs as announced yesterday but will stay at the popular resort several weeks longer.
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A. P. Bradburn
Cay
Harold Brock
W. J. Brock
Wenaha Springs
Mac Smith
N. Pp
Roy Alexander
Cold Springs
J. W. Callender
Athena
Bessie Campbell
Pilot Rock
J. Be, Beam
Lehman Springs
Helen Gray
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Wengha Springs
Joe Blakeley
Beavert’s Island
Umatilla
Forrest L. Baker
East Oregonian
Northern Pacific
Tom Swearingen
Chinese Admiral Executes His Son in Canton Scandal
Admiral Lee Chun, a Canton naval chief, killed his son for revolutionary propaganda. His daughter-in-law then shot at him, but he killed her first. both bodies fell as revolutionaries in Canton reported the tragedy from Honolulu. The incident drew alert from revolutionary circles hiding in Canton.
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Hier
Honolulu
Lee Chun
Wee Min
Citu
Canton
Pekin
China
Griswold Seeks The Stage In Rupture Saga
New York reports Russell A. Griswold the plaintiff in a $50,000 breach of promise suit against Helen R K Smith has taken up a stage career. He plays Launcelot Gages in The Henpecks at Broadway theatre, appearing with makeup resembling court plaster after a rumored altercation with Henry Peck. He claims Miss Smith once smiled at him from a box, though he says he did not smile back. Brunhilde, sailing in Maine aboard the Viking, offers no comment.
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New York
Rutsblamb
Brunhilde
Supreme Court
Russell A. Griswold
Helen RK
Smith
Ruzaie
Launcelot Gages
Broadway
Rugzielamb
Miss Smith
Henry Peck
Cannon In Trestle Mishap Narrows Escape On Train
In Washington D C a special Republican party car carrying General Wickersham former Speaker Cannon Mann of Illinois and other congressmen ran down a cow on the Great Falls and Old Dominion railway during a high speed trip toward a trestle. The car stayed on the track at the falls and no one was injured.
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Washington
D. C
Wickersham
Cannon
Mann
Tllnois
House
Congress
Great Falls
Old Dominion Railway
Broken Arm From Hermiston Runaway Incident
Special correspondence from Hermiston Oregon reports James Merriwether, a recent Fort Wayne arrival, was injured in a run away accident this morning. His team bolted while he drove, throwing him to the ground and breaking an arm. The horses previously caused a similar incident injuring Al Robb.
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Hermiston
Ore
James Merriwether
Fort Wayne
al Robb
Mall
Talented Parrot Saves 20 From Fire on Madison Avenue
A green parrot owned by Henry W. Dearborn warned of a midnight fire in a 10 story Madison Avenue apartment. The bird’s repeated calls woke Dearborn and his family, helping him direct a policeman to evacuate residents as smoke filled the upper floors. The blaze damaged two apartments and caused about $50,000 in losses.
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Harry
New York
Madison Avenue
Henry W. Dearborn
Hudson-Fulton Celebration Association
Dearborn
Special Session Debates On Arizona Recall And Direct Election
Senator Bristow credits progressives with the recall initiative and challenges Taft on statehood terms. Congressman Mann criticizes Democrats for reciprocity failures and blocking direct senatorial elections while noting tariff bill missteps and Taft vetoes.
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James Mann
Illinois
United Press Association
United States
Taft
Republican leaders hail Taft influence over tariff
Senator Frances E Warren of Wyoming praised Taft as a safe leader, saying his actions prevented hasty tariff revision and strengthened the party. Congressman Murrock of Kansas concurred that the session’s key outcome was the same strategic restraint.
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Frances E. Warren
Wyoming
Taft
Murrock
Kansas
Public caucus openness pledge by Democratic Leader Underwood
Democratic Leader Underwood announced that future caucuses would be open to the public and press. He argued this openness would align legislation with the people's will and suggested focusing next on the judiciary, hinting at recall as a method. Friction matches were first manufactured in 1827. Pure food laws have existed in England since 1267.
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Arizona
Underwood
Congress
England
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Sharon & Eddings
Aura Atreet
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I. W. Short
Milton, Ore
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Conrad Platzoeder
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B. A. Morton
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Bailey Gatzert
George
George Stangler
Gritman Bros
W. I. Gadwa
Black
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Will Hyatt Jefe
Beho
Hensleigh
Echo
Frank McKenzig
Harmiston
Harry Bickers
Hils Son
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Parrott
Joseph L. Bristow
U. S
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Oxfords
Wohlenberg Dept
MT. Hood
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