Oregon Theater 9 Overhauled For Season Opening
Pendleton’s Oregon Theater undergoes extensive renovation led by manager C J Mitchell. New paint, lumber, chairs, and furnishings transform the club from top row to dressing rooms. Opening night September 10 features Fifty Miles from Boston with more productions planned including Josh Perkins Texas and a Royal Italian Grand Opera company of 90 with 30 musicians.
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C. J. Mitchell
The
Oregon Theater
Pendleton
Boston
George M. Cohan
Broadway
Little Johnny Jones
Josh Perkins
Texas
Royal Italian Grand Opera Company
Attorney Steiner Returns From Brief Vacation
Attorney Frederick Steiner deputy in the office of District Attorney Phelps has returned from a short trip spent in Porteul and Sa jem.
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Frederick Steiner
Phelps
Porteul
Sajem
Plan to honor Herbert Roesch with first blanket from new woolen mill
A C Koeppen leads a plan to gather ten cents from each local man to fund a gift for Herbert C Roesch, world champion rifle shot. The project aims to present Roesch with the first blanket turned out by Pendleton’s new woolen mill when it begins operation this fall, linking local industry with military achievement.
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Roesch
Wii
A. C. Koeppen
Herbert C. Roesch
Camp Perry
Pendleton
Hill forces busy in Des Chutes canyon
Dulles August 30. The Hill men along the Des Chutes canyon show great activity. Porter Brothers ship supplies to Boyd, which reships in wagons to points along the prospective road. Every boat from Portland brings forty or fifty laborers sent along the line.
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Dulles
Des Chutes Canyon
Porter Brothers
Boyd
Polnta
Portland
Seattle Man Arrested in Jewelry Theft Case
Seattle, Aug 29 Isadore Greenbaum 24, wanted in Chicago on stealing about 3000 dollars worth of jewelry from a firm where he worked as a salesman, was arrested here today. Greenbaum says he will return without a fight.
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Seattle
Isadore Greenbaum
Chicago
Greenbaum
Scared to Death in Portland Woman Dies
In Portland Oregon on August 29 Mrs. Mary Wrightman, an elderly woman, died suddenly after being frightened by a rapidly approaching automobile. The incident occurred this afternoon in the city.
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Portland
Ore
Mary Wrightman
Pendleton Resident Mrs Welch Suffering Serious Illness
Mrs Susan Welch, a prominent Pendleton resident, is gravely ill at her daughter Mrs Jack Robinson's home. Death expected within hours. Two marriage licenses issued: Hugh Young of Portland to Alberta Adame of this county, and William Crofton of Portland to Verna Burkhart of this county.
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Hugh 8. Young
Portland
Alberta H. Adame
William Crofton
Verna Page Burkhart
Interior Warehouse sues Gillette for 188.18 on note and 36.24 for barley
Action filed by Interior Warehouse company against W. B. Gillette seeks recovery of 188.18 alleged due on a note and 36.24 claimed for barley furnished.
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Monty
Interior Warehouse Company
W. B. Gillette
H C Means Ill With Tonsillitis and Quinsey at Lehman Springs
H C Means, manager of the Lehman Springs hotel, is ill with tonsillitis and quinsey and is being brought down from the resort for treatment. This information was received at the office this morning by telephone.
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H. C. Means
Lehman Springs
Carter Bad Knee After River Mishap Near Wenaha
Charles H. Carter fell while fishing on the Umatilla River above Wenaha Springs station, injuring a knee. He was driven to Wenaha Springs and returned home last night.
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C. H. Carter
Umatilla
Wenaha Springs
Charles H. Carter
Library Record Shatters One Day Book Theft Record
Sixty eight books were taken from the public library last Saturday, exceeding prior daily records. Also reported is the return of Mr and Mrs Roy Kirkley and their son from Portland and the coast, lodging at Mrs Mary Johnson’s Johnson Street home while Mr Kirkley, a traveling man, works from Pen headquarters.
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Roy Kirkley
Little Son
Portland
Mary Johnson
Johnson Street
Mr. Kirkley
Pendleton
Relative of Mrs Coffey tied to Heppner police chief death
Lou Kinney, killed in the mountains near Heppner last Thursday, was a brother in law of Mrs. Mary Coffey of this city. Kinney and Mrs. Coffey are sisters. The deceased man formerly served as Heppner's chief of police and was very popular with acquaintances.
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Coffey
Lou Kinney
Heppner
Mary Coffey
Kinney
Mormon Choir Arrives in Pendleton for Short Visit
The Salt Lake City Tabernacle Choir with 452 members travels by special train due at 4 45 PM. They will stay about two hours but no public concert is confirmed, leaving Pendleton unlikely to host a concert.
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Mormon
Big Tabernacle Choir
Salt Lake City
Pendleton
Farmer Arrested Again in Dis orderly Conduct Case
Grover Farmer, previously jailed, was arraigned before Judge FitzGerald on dis orderly conduct charges after a raid on a soca rooming house. He was fined $30 and ordered to leave the city after the fine was paid.
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Farmer
Grover Farmer
Soca
FitzGerald
Remodeling Store Fronts Improve Main Street Shops
Carpenters work on the Schaefer jewelry store and the Frazier book store to install modern fronts. The project, long contemplated, will enhance convenience and the street’s appearance once completed.
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Schaefer Pewelry
Frazier Book
Up-to-Date Garage Shown in Pendleton
Pendleton showcases an up to date garage as the first 1910 Franklin cars arrived in Seattle last week. H J Kingston of the Philadelphia Press who is directing a trans continental auto race confirmed Pendleton's modern facilities.
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Pendleton
Seattle
McCormmack
H. J. Kingston
Philadelphia Press
Lost $20 Greenbacks in Pendleton Streets
A prominent Pendleton citizen misplaced two twenty dollar bills yesterday. He believes they were in his watch pocket but slipped into his waistband and fell to the street. Anyone returning the money to the E. O. office will receive the finder’s grateful thanks.
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Pendleton
Farm Books in Library for Students and Farmers
The free public diary is for the benefit of students and practical men in any industry. New arrivals include Farm Poultry by Baller, Diseases of Animals by Mayo, Irrigation and Drainage by King, Campbell's Soil Culture Manual, and The Book of Alfalfa by F D Coburn. More farmer titles will be added over time.
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Baller
Mayo
King Campbell
Manuel
F. D. Coburn
Changes at Depot At O R N depot shifts announced
Several changes in the working force at the O R N depot include permanent and temporary adjustments. Clarence Vrow, who has served as cwr checker for eight months, has been transferred to Portland, while B W Munkers has been moved as part of the staffing changes.
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Clarence Vrow
Cwr Checker
Portland
B. W. Munkers
Pendleton Banker Will Move to Portland
Transferred from the Albina office to this city and will act as car checker. Harry Bragg, the day ticket clerk, is spending a brief vacation in Baker City, his place being filled by T. B. Torkelson, recently of St. James, Minnesota. G. E. Patrick of Moscow, Idaho, is taking the place of W. J. Deadman, night operator, who taking a vacation. Under the heading Pendleton Banker Will Reaide in Portland, the Evening Telegram reports William J. Furnish, a Pendleton banker and former governor candidate, will make Portland his permanent home and has secured a house on King's Heights to build a home soon. He is a well-known Oregon citizen and has long influenced eastern Oregon, where he accumulated his fortune. He is projecting the Furnish ditch for irrigating a large project near Hermiston.
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Albina
Harry Bragg
Baker City
T. B. Torkelson
St. James
Minnesota
G. E. Patrick
Moscow
Idaho
W. J. Deadman
Pendleton
Portland
Evening Telegram
William J. Furnish
Furnish
King's Heights
Oregon
Hermiston
Pendleton District Fair Urges Countywide Attention
The Ione Proclaimer editorial argues the Pendleton fair should be the county’s main focus for benefits to farmers merchants and workers. It emphasizes shared ownership pride and unity gained from participation and visiting the fair, noting regional development since last year.
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Morrow
Ione Proclaimer
Pendleton
Wreck of the Ohio Could Not Be Averted
Seattle dispatch reports Capt John Johnson asserting the Ohio wreck was inevitable due to uncharted pinnacle rocks. He credits the chief engineer and crew for remaining at their posts and aiding survival as the steamer was traveling about eleven knots in a dark rainy night.
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Seattle
Ohio
John Johnson
The
Ohio Today
Papke Says Ketchell Brave. Plans Langford Clash Before Thanksgiving
Billy Papke declares Ketchell is not a coward and will meet Langford before Thanksgiving, likely in Frisco. He forecasts a quick finish for the anticipated clash, signaling a decisive outcome once the two boxers meet.
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Chicago
Billy Papke
Ketchell
Langford
Frisco
Wright makes first Templehof flight test at Berlin
Berlin August 30 Orville Wright conducted his first test flight today lasting about fifteen minutes over Templehof grounds. Officials said the flight was satisfactory but no details will be released until the public exhibition on Thursday.
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Berlin
Orville Wright
Templehof Grounds
Two Excursion Trains Wrecked Near Glenwood Missouri
Glenwood Missouri August 28 two excursion trains wrecked in a curve on the Wabash line. Two killed J A Thompson fireman and Henry Ludwig passenger from Wayne City both crews jumped. Twenty six injured many seriously as collision involved freight and passenger trains. Later a Big Four eastbound train at the west end collided with a returning excursion train. no fatalities reported.
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Glenwood
J. A. Thompson
Henry Ludwig
Wayne City
Dayton
Viking Ship Sails Into Seattle Harbor on Norway Day
The Viking, a replica of Norse exploration ships, entered Seattle harbor to celebrate Norway Day at the exposition. Viking ceremonies and literary events highlighted the day as part of the festivities.
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Seattle
Norway
Automobile stage to Lehman lsprings
Pendleton Auto Co. lists an automobile stage bound for Lehman Springs. Contact Pendleton Auto Co for schedule and fare details.
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Lehman Lsprings
Pendleton Auto Co
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White House Coffee
Standard Grocery Co
East Court St
Mitchell
Kalsemine
Howard
Wm. E. Hanscom
Winslow Bris
Oo. M. Heacock
Optician
Herbert Roesch
Des Chutes
Tallman’s
MT. Hood
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Dye Works
Wright
Wilson
Roosevelt
Springfield
Main Street
Inland Empire
Handy” Store
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