Pendleton News Briefs Include Marriages and Local Actions
Wheat steady at 69 cents amid slow trading while Mrs. Beam and Mrs. J E Beam suffer illness at home. A marriage license issued to Harry F. Minnick and Wilma D. Dupuis. B D Stillman seeks concrete walks on Franklin, Railroad and Post streets. John H Welker sues Eta T Welker for divorce. Estate of Phoebe Rag still valued at $5000 with land holdings. James A Devlin heads to Washington to represent local Redmen chapter at national convention. Decree awarded in Wor in Land & Irrigation Co vs Frank P Miller for $202 as a lien on property. New Indian condemnation suit tied by City Attorney Carter. St Joseph Academy Fall term starts soon. public schools open Sept 3 ahead of Round-up. Wild horses for Round-up arrive from Meach Bros. ranch. FE C Kelly sues to foreclose mortgage on multiple parties’ property for $5200 note. $3776.29 due. Attorneys: Raley & Raley and W F Crowe.
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County schools set fall term. several contracts filed
About one third of county schools will begin fall Helelon next Tuesday per County Superintendent J. E. Young. Many campuses have hired teachers. notable contracts include W. W. Green and wife as principal and assistant at Tum-a-Lum for nine months at 100 and 75 dollars, Miss Letta Norvell at Helix for nine months at 6 dollars, and Miss Daisy Waddinghim at Myrric for eight months at 70 dollars.
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Helelon
J. E. Young
W. W. Green
Letta Norvell
Helix
Mise Daisy Waddinghim
Myrric
Divorce Granted to Gustave H Schubert
Judge Phelps decreed Gustave H Schubert divorced from Edith Schubert. Gustave must pay Edith $1000 by December 1, $50 monthly while she remains unmarried, and $20 monthly for their two daughters until minority. Household furniture mostly to Gustave. Edith retains clothes and ornaments. rest of property to Gustave.
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Phelps
Gustave H. Schubert
Edith Schubert
Dee. 1
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Decent Dodson Smith Convicted of Sodomy After Trial
The jury found John Dodson Smith guilty after four hours of testimony. The defense sought insanity as a defense claiming incapacity for responsibility. Note suggested by witnesses that the defendant’s condition in court was influenced by drug withdrawal and possible simulation to aid an accomplice.
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John Dodson Smith
Indicted forger Pud Stubler stands trial in circuit court
Grand jury charges Pud Stubler with forging the name of N E Lee to a check passed on Peters and Morrison, Cecil saloonkeepers. Stubler testified in his own defense admitting signing the check at Mr. Lee's direction after a $25 loan during a night earlier last April. Defense counsel A Newberry moved to take the case from the jury, but the motion was overruled.
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Tris
Pud Stubler
Trian
N. E.lee
Cecil
Peters & Morrison
Stubler
Lee
A. Newberry le
University of Oregon Plans and Higher Education Study
A continued discussion on November 4 refers to the Lincoln definition of a school and notes that the University of Oregon would need to qualify. It critiques consolidation with the Agricultural College, citing higher per student costs in consolidated states and doubts about long term savings.
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University of Oregon
Eugene
Portland
Weat
Oregon Citizen’s Higher Education League
The
Grange
University
Agricultural College
Nebraska
California
Minnesota
Michigan
Iowa
Washington
Oregon
Divis
Berkeley
University of Minnesota
Corvalille
Rev Evans Popular His Return Asked At Pendleton
Nev Nuthin Evans, pastor of the Methodist church, will conclude his labors here tomorrow. Two petitions for his return have been signed. During his pastorship the church membership increased, Epworth League grew, and Sunday school attendance rose. The annual conference will select a Pendleton pastor for the coming year.
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Vartess
Nev
Nuthin Evans
Methodist
Walls Walla
Pendleton
Ivans
Eviha
Evans
Epworth League
Local church shows strong growth under Rev Evans
During the summer the church posted a high average attendance of 143. Financially the pastorate has prospered with the debt paid off and a concrete sidewalk around the church parsonage improved. The church donated over $1000 to external educational and benevolent causes while continuing local work. Rev Evans and his family depart Tuesday for Walla Walla to attend the annual conference.
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Evans
Ehurch Ure
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Standard Grocery CO
Frank O'Gara
Johnson Sts
East Oregonian
East Oregonian Pub. Co
Post Office
Alexander Dept
Royal Society
Main Street
Newsy
Harry FP
Minnick
Irrigan
Wilma D. Dupuis
Weston
B. D. Stillman
Franklin, Railroad and
Post Streets
John H. Welker
Eta T. Welker
Desar Hon
Brooke D. C. Sanderson
John Vinson
Phoebe Rag
James A. Devlin
Washington, D. C
Redmen
Wor’ In Land & Inriguation Co
Frank P. Miller
Carter
Ninil-ah-he
5. C. Bitner
Academy
St Joseph Academy
Meach Bros
McKay Creek
Frank Roach
Seon
Teesritt
Glee Club
Umatilla
E. Z. Wade
Temple Bite
Dale Rothwe'l
Optician
Wm. Hanscom
Jno. B. Stetson
JIM Lee Restaurant
Cottonwood Street
Frank Garpenter
Ethel Stoddard
Pearl Wohl
the Pendletons
Taylor Hardware
G. Pendleton
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