Try For World Record At Round-Up Matinee
Tomorrow the Round-Up Riding and Driving club stages a matinee featuring Lady Grace driven by Miss Rena Collins aiming to break the quarter mile world record with Leela racing Hassalo and Wrnzler driving. Frank Frasier predicts a several second drop from the current three minute mark.
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Frank Frasier
Grace
Haeealn
Rena Collins
Mr. Frinier
Leela
Hassalo
Gus la Fontaine
Wrnzler
Scientist Finds New Race in Arctic Discovery
Vilhimar Stefansson and his American Museum expedition report a new Arctic race in British Columbia never seen a white man or an Indian. The group, encountered during the 1908 voyage, is described in a letter from Stefansson received in Brooklyn.
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New York
Arctic
British Columbia
Vilhimar Stefansson
American Museum
Brooklyn
Pendleton Wheat Holds At Sixty Nine Cents At Noon
Wheat prices steady at 69 cents with little movement. Marriage license issued to Bruce B. Smith and Ethel Kennedy. 17 year old daughter of JB Kennedy of this county. Joe Pass, a well known Indian of the Umatilla reservation, dies. Platapeder meat shop on Court street closed on a writ. Alberta crops promising with yields estimated 34 to 45 bushels per acre after hail damage. many former Umatilla ranchers relocate to Alberta and anticipate good harvests.
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Pendleton
Mierry
Bruce B. Smith
Ethel LL Kennedy
JB. Kennedy
This Cay
Joe Pass
Umatilla Reservation
Barsleet Lodi
Portlandsh Company
Conrad Platapeder
Court Street
Birkeley
Portland Company
Proprietoy
Alberta
W. H. McWormmunch
Umatilla
Corley Baby Dies After Operation
The four month old son of EB V Corley, a well known barber, died this morning at 10 20 following an operation for intestinal trouble performed yesterday at Pen Histon by Drs Smith Parker and Rings. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 9 pm at the home of Mrs Corley’s parents, Mr and Mrs H H Copeland, T77 Thomson Street. Controversy
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Corley
EB. V. Corley
Corleys
Meneham
Pen- Histon
Dre. Smith
Parker and Rings
Simone Ad
Correction letter to East Oregonian on Mrs Neagle party miss-steps
An unsigned typewritten note from Mrs Torr Brown protests errors in East Oregonian coverage of Mrs Neagle s afternoon event. It corrects guests Mrs Frank Nestle Mrs Tex McConnell Mrs WI Humphrey and notes Mrs Jim Neagle and Mrs Neagle hosted without Aira Brown. It denies responsibility for the item and references local towns Hoetmar and Pendilton.
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Fiebert Brown
East Oregonian
Neagle
Frank Nestle
Jim Neagle
Hoetmar
Pendilton
T_T Pirtiner
Mes Torr
Wits Cleveland House Fire Witnesses Heroic Rescue
A fire at the Cleveland country home injured caretaker William Cook who was badly burned while battling the flames. Mrs Cleveland and bystanders helped extinguish the blaze, with Cook dragged to safety and two attendants sent to hospital for care.
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Steredith
William ©. Cook
Indy
Cleveland
Hosxten
Ook Hat
Amelia
Cook
Vanderbilt Shoeless Crab Catching Trend Sparks Newport
Mrs Reegle Van derbilt starts a fashion by going crabbing barefoot at Price's Neck near the pre-swaying station in Newport. Following her lead, Newport hostesses now fish for crabs in their own waters to supply entertaining dishes, with Mrs Vanderbilt using her car to reach the spot.
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Newport, R
Reggie Vanderbilt
Newport Society
Girdl's Bones Brittle in Ruth Morgan Case
In Wilmington Delaware doctors study Ruth Morgan aged 10 who has suffered four fractures in a year from minor falls. Daughter of farmer David Morgan near Minguidale, she broke an arm above the elbow from a one foot fall from a fence and earlier fractures include a broken shoulder blade from a spring fall and another arm fracture from a chair. The latest injury involved the other shoulder blade after a table fall.
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Wilmington
Del
Ruth Morgan
David Morgan
Minguidale
Poor Man Senses Wealth in Sister’s Estate
Bradely Beach New Jersey James B Bowne a street cleaner believes a fortune of at least 200000 awaits in the estate of his sister Miss Sarah Bowne formerly a nurse in St Lukes Hospital New York whose death occurred in Europe about a month ago He has begun seeking information as he thinks he is the only surviving relative Bowne 37 years old hopes for a large inheritance including several Brooklyn houses
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Bradley Beach
N. J
Brooklyn
Sarah Bowne
St. Like
Lost Man Search After Eighteen Years in Salem
A report notes a search for Fred William Rummel, missing for eighteen years. Abs. D. F. Murphy of San Francisco has appealed to Governor West, hoping to locate him. A woman recalls meeting him on Market Street in San Francisco years ago, then he vanished without a trace.
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Salem
D. F. Murphy
Governor West
Fred William Rummel
Market Street
San Praneleco
Amateur pilot James Glenn Martin makes first flight
An amateur Glenn Martin soars to 7000 feet over the city today marking a bold debut in local aviation history.
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Fania Anna
Cale
Glenn Martin
Hazzard Case Argued in August Session
Demurrer in the above case of Dr. Lina Wagson was argued as proceedings began at Post Grchorn today. The obscure notice cites Seatrie and August 86 with a notation of a struggle or objection in the record.
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Hazzard
Seatrie
Lina Wagson
Strvatiin
Post Grchorn
Actress Jean Christal seeks divorce from Lee Christal
Actress and former associate of Evelyn Thaw, Jean Christal, filed for divorce from Lee Christal. The action was reported amid other social notes and court filings from the era.
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Prebaies
Lin
Sey Werk
Arge
Amre
Jean Christal
Evelyn Thaw
Sult
Lee Christal
Torn by Lighting Pipe in Williston Mishap
Fragmentary 19th century report describes Simeon Thornes of Rider washed tovesoline fod then befell to Hehe his ire. He was taken to hospital and treated for injuries. The garbled text records a fatal or serious incident with unclear detail.
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Williston
Simeon
Snake counting near Dayton sparks ranch dispute
Clashes over a snake count arise near Dayton as Mire A. Smith of the Bowian ranch reports 15 snakes found, including 12 rattlesnakes, after a reported hoax or miscount. Mort of Uexe Nadh notes the tally suggests a larger issue with the local wildlife sighting.
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Diayvtieh
Wael
Thinsenniti
Smith
Bowian Ranch
Dayton
Local editor returns from hunting trip in the West
Lee 10, Broke advertising moandace of the East Wrexonlin returned this afternoon from Wontha springs after a week’s hunting trip in the Blue roe tale. TV & Aldrich editor of the East Oregonian returned today from Week’s grouse hunting trip in the mounting out from Wenahs Springs.
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Lee
Moandace
Wontha Springs
Aldrich
The
East Oregonian
Wenahs Springs
Mob that burned Nevo guilty of murder ruled
Judge Butler rules that anyone in the mob that lynched the detective’s slayer in Coatesville under West Chester authority can face prosecution. The decision specifies mob participants are accountable despite being part of a larger crowd.
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Nevo
Baldheaded Men Get Scarcer as Years Go By
An ad claims dandruff causes baldness and introduces Parisian Sage as a guaranteed remedy. It asserts 99 in 100 baldness stems from dandruff germs that attack hair roots, promising to stop hair loss and itching. The Tallman Strug Co offer a large bottle for 50 cents with a money back guarantee.
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Elias
Tallman Strug Co
Mob riot cases unfold with habeas corpus ruling
A mob gathering led to arrests in a murder case as Clyde Woodward, 21, is jailed in West Chester for murder. In George Stahl's habeas corpus bid, the judge ruled participation in mob violence makes one liable for murder, even without direct acts of killing, signaling arrests of those who supported the riot.
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Zack Walker
Clyde Woodward
West Chester
George Stahl
Oll
Tmunler
Stahl
Conference to test labor capital ties amid Western tensions
Reports From San Francisco say a pivotal meeting between labor leaders and capital figures is seen as the start of negotiations or possible strike action. President Whine urges restraint while a Western union measure pushes toward immediate action. General Manager Calvin of the Southern Poetic system is slated to meet with Krutt at Spierke Neva tomorrow.
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Sint
Whine
Federithon
Toda
Sieperrnbedan
Bink
Kile
San Francisco
Cat
Calvin
Policy shift at Southern Pacific ends eight hour day
San Francisco August 24 after a week trial the eight hour day and five day week were rescinded in the Southern Pacific Pacific division shops. A reduced shop force followed with officials stating only 10 to 12 percent laid off. Workers alarmed. expected actions within sixty days. Los Angeles August 21 Cardera reports Southern Pacific cutting forces. exact payroll reductions unclear with estimates near 860 jobs.
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San Francisco
Calif
Pacific Division
Southern Pacific
Jonathan
Los Angeles
Los Atenles
Cardera
Pacis
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