Pendleton News Summary of Local Items
In Pendleton notables report a birth, a new daughter to Jerry and Mrs. King, and state veterinarian Dr. W H Lytle returning from Malheur County on official business amid glanders cases. The old Koplike house on West Bluff moves eastward to become a fuel storehouse as railroad yard changes proceed. A mortgage foreclosure suit proceeds in circuit court with John F Temple as plaintiff and Walter Cameron as defendant seeking 550 and attorney fees.
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W. H. Lytle
Malheur
Jim
Henry Koplike Loe
West Bluff Street
Eclrenic Court
John F. Temple
Walter Cameron
O R N Extends Tracks west of Umatilla with new pilings
The O R N railroad adds three pil ing tracks to handle more trains. One lays near mile post 196, three miles west of Coyote, and another is four miles further west. The move aims to ease congestion on expanding service across the line.
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Umatilla
Mile Post
Coyote
Weight Loss Remedy Promoted As Practical Cure
A health column urges readers to use a simple home prescription to curb obesity. It recommends mixing Mar mola, Cascara Aromatic, and Peppermint walter and taking one teaspoon after meals and at night. The piece claims rapid, safe weight loss without fasting or exercise, and notes improved strength, skin, and vitality.
Rail line mile post placements described near Heppner and Umatilia
The text notes two locations along the rail line: one east of Heppner junction at mile post 166 and another three miles west of Umatilia at mile post 184. It provides distances between points and specific mile markers to locate features along the route.
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Heppner Junction
Umatilia
Two Drunks in Police Court Given Parole and Fine
Two drunks appeared in police court this morning. Sammy Taylor, previously up yesterday, was paroled by the judge on condition that he observe the law and get to work. He was warned that a second appearance would bring a double sentence. Mike Halpin pleaded guilty and paid a five dollar fine.
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Sammy Taylor
Mike Halpin
Caplinger divorce suit cites cruel and inhuman treatment
Laura Bette Caplinger filed suit for divorce from William H. Caplinger alleging cruel and inhuman treatment and seeking legal separation. The couple married in Pendleton on March 3 1903 with the wife maiden Sara Gerley. Also noted are rumors of Interstate Telephone stock sales and potential buyers including John Kent of Walla Walla with two prospective bidders and a decision expected tomorrow.
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Laura Bette Caplinger
William H. Caplinger
Pendleton
Sara Gerley
T. B. McCloule
Cora Swafford
Interstate Telephone Company
McGintile
John Kent
Walla Walla
Garden City
Highest cargo ever shipped on way to Seattle
Port Townsend reports from Yokohama state that the Northern liner Minnesota bound for Seattle carries the most valuable Pacific cargo. It includes three thousand bales of raw silk and sixty thousand bales of hemp. The total value is four million dollars.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Yokohama
Grent Northern
Minnesota
Seattle
Pacific
Earthquake Missions Search After Italian Province Damage
Italian troops deployed from Siena on August 25 to investigate damage from last night’s quake across the province. Officials fear loss of life as details remain scant and casualty figures are unconfirmed.
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Italy
Siena
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Norris
We express sincere thanks to kind friends for acts of kindness and sympathy in our bereavement. May God bless them. Prayer of Mr and Mrs C H Norris and relatives.
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C. H. Norris
Cans of Thanks to Friends and G A R in Be Reavement
Mrs Pauline West thanks friends the G A R and fraternal orders for kindly assisting in her late bereavement, signed West BH P H West.
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Pauline West, BH
P, H, West
Taft to be wooed by Portland churches during visit
Portland pastors race to host President Taft during his October 2 to 3 Portland stay. A mayoral committee weighs church invitations as Taft, a Unitarian, may attend services while in the city. Officials consider which church will host the president and prep a program for his secretary.
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Taft
Portland
Simon
Seattle
First Unitarian Church
Washington
Jonathan Bourne
White House Squirrel Seeks Water In Classic City Scene
A White House guard recounts a long familiar squirrel approaching the lawn. The animal refused peanuts yet repeatedly jumped toward the officer as if turning a handle. The officer then turned on a water fountain, which the creature appeared to want.
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Washington
White House
Executive Mansion
Littl
Tuberculosis Ravages City Children At Sea Breeze Home
New York report from Sea Breeze Home West Coney Island shows 28.1 percent of 728 children tested positive for tuberculosis by mid August. Of 381 boys and 347 girls examined, 206 reacted positively, with girls at 35.1 percent and boys at 21.7 percent.
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New York
Sea Breeze
West Coney Island
Association For
Association
Husband Forgives Unnatural Mother in Spokane Case
In Bellingham the Quinns, whose 16 month old Irene was believed killed by her grandmother, see a shift as the father reconciles with the mother. The child remains in Spokane at the home for the friendless, while the couple encounters no rushed steps to reunite immediately.
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Bellingham
Irene Quinn
Thomas Quinn
Oakesdale
Spokane
New Schedule Moves Shaniko Trains to Ease Complaints
Salem Ore In response to Shaniko Antelope and Biggs residents the O R N schedule on the Shaniko branch is changed effective Aug 22 The train will leave Shaniko at 7 am and arrive at its next destination to be announced A railroad commission official Buckley says the change should please the complainants
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Salem
Ore
Shaniko
Antelope and Biggs
Buckley
O. R. & N. Railroad Company
Railroad Commission
Train Schedule Change Delayed Passenger Service on Shaniko Branch
Biggs will connect with O R N No 12 at 11 30 then depart 1 30 p m after O R N No 11 arrives Shaniko at 7 36 p m instead of 6 30. Due to light grain crop this year it is impossible to establish separate passenger and freight service on the Shaniko branch, says Superintendent Buckley.
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Biggs
Shansky
Shaniko
Buckley
Prehistoric bones unearthed in Northwest exploration
A party of ethnologists led by Dr Waldemar Yechelwon, aboard the US revenue cutter Tahoma, reports discoveries in the Aleutian Islands that could rewrite the history of North American population. The Royal Russian Geographical Society backs the dig, with a formal St Petersburg report planned after several years. Separately, Bogoslov Islands near Behring Sea show ongoing volcanic reshaping.
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Port Townsend
Puget Sound
Baltimore
Waldemar Yechelwon
Att
Aleutian Archipelago
North America
Quinan
Yodelson
Yochelson
Royal Russian Geographical Society
St. Petersburg
Bogoslov Islands
Behring Sea
Criterion for the Hello Girl
Los Angeles employers list strict hiring criteria for telephone operators. Requirements include age 18 to 30, appealing appearance, height, health, a sweet voice, clear speech, even temper, education, courtesy, sympathy, and quickness. Inquiry at Pendleton Auto Co for the Lehman springs automobile stage.
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Los Angeles
Lehman Springs
Inquire Pendleton Auto Co
Pastime pictures please all at Oregon Lumber Yard
Locals listing multiple ads for Oak wood at Oregon Lumber Yard Rock Spring coal by Henry Kopittke and other local notices. Includes for sale org ans furniture rental cottages and houses in East Oregonian building and on College Street, job wants and hotel work in Pilot Rock, plus an auction at Athena and a moving picture theater named Pastime with more shows.
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Oak Wood
Oregon
Rock Spring Coal
Henry Kopittke
Oregon Lumber Yard
Eale
Sharon
Bluff Street
East Oregonian
Main Street
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East End Grocery
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