Pendleton City Council Fails to Meet Owing to Quorum
No regular council session held last evening due to absence of a quorum. Mrs. Kramer gave birth to a nine pound girl. both mother and child are with friends in Riverside. Jack Maxton returned from a hunting trip in Coos county with two fine catches. Pendleton Ledge No. 948 will meet tonight with several membership ballots and other business anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kramer
Alkall Canyon
Hunter
Jack Maxton
Coos County
Tennessee Manhunt Special Train Returns Home
A special train carrying 127 rem rants of Tennessee passed Pendleton Sunday on its return from a visit to the coast. The train had 12 coaches. Ed Jay and Will Oakes just returned from a hunting and fishing trip to Meadow Creek in Jay's auto after catching many fish and grouse hunting.
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Tennessee
Pendleton
Fell
Tuck
Monlow Creek
Ed Jay
Will Oakes
Meadow Creek
Jay
Doctor Ford to Lead Prayer Meeting on Evening Train
A card from Dr. TB Ford, lately in Portland for several days, reports he is well and plans to return on tonight's train to conduct his regular prayer meeting at the usual place and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TB. Ford
Portland
Davis and Erin Davidson Wed at Golden Rule Hotel
John W. Davis and Miss Erin Davidson of the east end were married in the Golden Rule hotel parlors this morning at about 10 30. Circuit Judge H J Bean performed the ceremony in the presence of a few friends.
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Davis- Davidson
John W. Davis
Erin Davidson
Parlara
Golden Rule Hotel
H. J. Bean
Judge Ayres Nearing Death in Morrow County
Judge Ayres a prominent Morrow County resident and father of T W Ayres of this city lies at death’s door after weeks of treatment. His condition worsened last night and recovery is not expected. His wife, traveling from Heppner, is by his side.
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Judge Ayres
T. W. Ayers
Morrow County
T. W. Ayres
Heppner
Railroad Change Sees Conductor Wall Move to Portland Line
Conductor Wall, longtime on the Heppner branch of the O R and N, resigns that run and takes a post on a new train. His division now runs Pendleton to Portland and he has moved his family to Portland to make the metropolis their permanent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall
Heppner
Pendleton
Portland
Dalrymple Gets Local Assignment In Grotsee Hoanters Return
In a frontier style report, Dan P Smythe JL Drake return from Smythe sheep camp on Flack mountains with two men about town air. They describe finds including beards dust and temperate reports amid a San Francisco Examiner photo link to Congressman Hike and a discussion of facial hair changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan P. Smythe
DL. Drake
Smythe
Flack Mountains
Count Zeppelin Flies to Berlin in New Airship
Count Zeppelin departs Priederschafen with a party for Berlin aboard the dirigible Zeppelin Three. The craft aims to cover about 450 miles by Saturday, with a likely welcome from the Emperor and Empress upon arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priederschafen
Count Zeppelin
Zeppelin
Berlin
Anaconda Rice Meeting Ends After 14 Days
The rice meeting at Anaconda Montana ended today. Most horses will be shipped to Vancouver and Utah for upcoming races.
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Anaconda
Mont
Vancouver
Utah
Wallace presents German comedy and South African mine acts
Orpheum Theater showcases a German comedy playlet A Night in Old Heidelberg by Howard Mall with Mr and Mrs Frank K Wallace Jr. A second act features Suspected Bowl Drogse for the Occasion by Tenor Life at a South African Gold Mine Final Devotion and a song Your Picture Says Remember But Your Wetter Says Forget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum Theater
Frank K. Wallace, Jr
Old Heidelberg
Stanford University Day Celebrated at Expo
Stanford University day was celebrated at the exposition today by hundreds of graduates of the California institution. A Maryland day program was also carried out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford
Seattle
California
Maryland
Oyster Season Opens at the Quelle Market
The oyster season opened today at the Quelle with a shipment of fresh eastern oysters in the shell and Olympia oysters, plus crawfish, just reeled in.
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Quelle
Olympia
Furnished house for rent on East Bluff Street
A furnished house is available for rent at 212 East Bluff Street. Inquiries should be made at 208 Bluff Street for details and viewing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bluff Street
Bluff Street
New Book Shipment Arrives at Public Library
A shipment of 100 new books arrived today at the free public library. Librarian Miss McKee and staff, led by Mise Baterson, prepare the titles for shelf placement with fiction, dry farming guides, alfalfa cultivation, and art and architecture volumes. The collection includes popular novels and standard works missing from the library, filling shelves and prompting space adjustments for additional arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Public Library
Mise Baterson
Miss Mckee
Bids Sought for Pendleton Fair Concessions 1909
The executive committee of the Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society invites sealed bids for exclusive pavilion concessions at Pendleton Oregon fair from September 27 to October 2 1909. Bids due September 19 1909 at 1:00 a.m. specify restaurant lunch counter candy ice cream cones soft drinks peanuts popcorn chewing gum country store and separate bids per privilege with a flat rate. The committee may reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notten
Hend
Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society
Pendleton
Oregon
Thos
Fite Gerald
Thos Fitzgerald
Civil Service Examination Notice at Pendleton Post Office
An examination for clerk and carrier will be held at the Pendleton post office on September 18 1909. Age limits are 18 to 45. Married women are not admitted. unmarried women may apply as clerks only. Male applicants must be at least 5 feet 4 inches tall and weigh 125 pounds. For blanks and full information contact Clyde P. Finch Secretary Board of Civil Service Examiners Pendleton Oregon.
Spanish Forces Suffer Heavily From Disease
London reports private advices from Melilla indicating large Spanish troop losses to disease. An army of 5000 under General Marina has about 75 percent alive after recent reverses. Sanitation is poor, with dead expected to reach nine thousand.
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London
Melilla
Marina
Fire blocks Billings tunnel. bulkheads to smother flames
Fire continues to rage in the half Wille tunnel of the Billings & Northern railway ten miles north of Billings. Efforts to extinguish the blaze have failed and bulkheads are being installed at the tunnel portals to smother the flames. All trains are rerouted via Helena. The tunnel fire began Sunday morning.
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Fort Pires
Tage
Butte, Mont
Wille
Billings & Northern Railway
Billines
Helena
Left handed people deserve equal right to help
A concise statement reframes the claim that left handed individuals lack a right to assistance, emphasizing fairness and inclusion without endorsing stereotypes or discrimination.
Results of the B1 Games Yesterday Coast League
In Los Angeles Portland beat Los Angeles 4 to 1. San Francisco hosted Vernon with Vernon losing 1 to 2. Oakland defeated Sacramento 3 to 0 in the B1 Games standings yesterday.
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Los Angeles
Portland
San Prancisco
Vernon
San Francisco
Sharamenito
Oakland
Sacramento
Pacific Coast Langue
P. C
Los Angeles Oe
Sacramento OS
Vernon Vevussenan
Baseball Scores and Battery Names From Raw Card
American League at Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Chicago games noted with team lineups and battery pairings. Mentions Johnson and Siuattery at Cleveland, Plank and Livingston at Detroit, Karger Cicotte Car rigan at Chicago with Joss, Clark, Bemis, Owens. Game ended after ninth due to darkness.
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Cleveland
R. H. EE
Washington
Johnson
Eata
Cme
Chicago
Karger
Cicotte
Carrigan
Scott
Owens
Famous Boston shortstop near death in Colorado
Herman C. Long, the famed Boston Nationals shortstop, is dying of consumption in Colorado. He won enduring esteem from the American baseball public, a rare achievement among players of his era.
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Boston
Herman C. Long
Boston Nationals
Colorada
Dla
Long remembered star shortstop with Boston Nationals ties
The article recalls a famed shortstop once with Kansas City and Boston Nationals under Frank Selee. It notes his early promise in Kansas City, his joining Boston Nationals and their five championships, leading shortstops in 1902 with a .467 average in 108 games, and his later move to managing a minor league team. It also mentions Selee’s death in Colorado from consumption.
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Kansas City
Boston Nationala
Frank Selee
Shortstops of
America
Long
Boston Nationals
Seles
Caeer
Colorado
Would Open Sunday Games With Prayer
Bruce Barton son of Rev W E Barton proposes a Sunday prayer opening for each major league baseball game. He reports backing from Chicago ministers and management officials including Charles Murphy of the Chicago Nationals and Charles Eb Bets of Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bruce Barton
W. E. Barton
First Congregationnal Church
Oak Park
Barton
Charles Murphy
Chicago Nationals
Charles Ebbets
Brooklyn
Porce of delivery breaks pitcher arm in anger
In Bellingham Richard Sullivan broke his right arm while pitching at a country precinct settlement. He grew irate and demanded his friends seek the man who had thrown a pop bottle at him. It took time to convince him the bottle toss caused the fracture.
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San Francoieto
Hike
Bellingham
Richard Sullivin
Queen Titant IX Crowned At Asbury Park Carnival
Asbury Park's annual children's carnival opened with Queen Titant IX and her court. Her reign lasts until the baby parade concludes on September 2, marking the event's closing.
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Titant
Queen Park
N. J
Asbury Park
Local Classifieds Promote Oak Wood and Coal in Oregon
Local ads list Pastime pictures Oak wood Oregon Lumber Yard Rock Springs coal Henry Kopitzke for chimney sweep and dry wood requests, selling feed and chop mill, moving pictures, canary birds, for rent cottages and rooms, real estate, autos for sale, and hotel workforce needs. Inquiries directed to the Oregonian office and Henry Koplittke with phone contacts Main 178 and other local addresses.
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Oak Wood
Oregon Lumber Yard
Rock Spring Coal
Henry Kopitzke
Gale
Sharon & Eddings
Hent
College Street
Henry Koplittke
Rock Springs
Henry Kopittke
Canary Birds
Bluff Street
East Oregonian
Main Street
H. P
Edgar C. Jay
Batterson
Methodist Parsonage
East Railroad Street
F. Myers
Helix
Oregon
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Livengood & CO
Ford
Koeppen’s
Iy Dalrymple
Public
Clyde FP. Finch
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Postoffice
Loat
P.C
SAN Ay
Aberdeen
Vancouver Howe
Tacoma
National League
Philadelphia
R.A. EB
Brown
Archer
Sparks
Doom
New York
Pittsburg
Troveteveeeers
Maddox
Phillipps
Gibson
Matthewson
Meyers
R. H.E. Sota
Cess Pemreearessach
Boston i
Sallee
Raleigh
Bachmin
Bresnahan
Richie
Moore
Graham
R. H. E. Cincinnat
Froome
Roth
McIntyre
Bergen
Porce
Pitcher
Ada
G. W. Dunlap
T. J. Kirk
Athena
Pilot Rock
City Hotel
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