Tented City Rises for Round-Up in Pendleton
Pendleton prepares a tented city in Byers Grove for visitors during the Round-Up fair week. Campers with own outfits will get sanitary grounds in the city, with free camping provided under city rates for grain, wood, and services. Cress Sturgis heads accommodations and signs direct campers to East Oregon offices.
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Pendleton
FE. F. McComas
Byers Milling Company
Byers Grove
Cress Sturgis
Washington School
A. T. Matthews
Ren G Burroughs
Fay
Cempere
Oregon
Peat Man's Body Found In Brush At Eugene River Bank
Coroner W. T. Gordon sought kin of Alfred Sons after a body was found along the river bank behind the gel plant in Eugene. The death appeared recent with the body hidden by brush, and locals reported seeing a group of children near the scene.
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Peat Man
Eugene
Eugene. Or
W. T. Gordon Cilkelly
Alfred Sons
Body found along river linked to 1911 Placerville man
Dren playing along the river discovered a badly decomposed body. The sole identifying item was a poll tax receipt made out to Alfred Long in Placerville California dated May 14 1911. No other identifying clues were found on the deceased.
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Alfred Long
Placerville
Cal
Plenty of money to move decreased crop
Washington report says the federal treasury will not prepare for autumn crop movement payments nor expect the usual demand for small denomination bills. Analysts cite medium-sized crops and a strong cash position at most banks as the reason for ample money availability this season.
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Washington
Federal Treasury
Treasury
Pleas Southern kills father during quarrel in Kentucky
Middlesborough Ky report states Pleas Southern a young farmer from Stony Fork near here fired six shots into his father Dave Southern after a quarrel over a business deal. Southern fled the scene and was pursued by local authorities.
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Middlesborough, Ky
Pleas Southern
Stony Fork
Here
Dave Southern
Corle Suspect Taken In Aberdeen
E G Smith, a logging camp employee, was arrested in Aberdeen at Burns Detective Agency request on suspicion tied to the Rainier murder of Archie Coble and his wife. Smith agreed to go to Olympia as a witness in another case, while Wilson remains the prime suspect in the case.
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Togger
Rainier
Burns
Aberdeen
Wash
E. G. Smith
Olympia
Smith
Olympian
Kio
Wilson
Wieon
President Tothaw set to depart September 15 for West
San Francisco Aug 21 President Tothaw announced he has chosen his date for a western trip. He plans to leave his home September 15 and return by September 11. His first stops will be Seattle and Portland with a stop in San Francisco en route before heading to the coast.
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San Francisco
Tothaw
Hia
Pendleton Busy Week Sees Marriage License and City Improvements
New marriage license issued to James R. Brown and Minnie Hutchison. James Markham plans to move to Pendleton. New sidewalk ordered on Starr Street between Court and Alta. Pendleton Scouring Mills closed after processing 1,850,000 pounds of wool from Umatilla County sheep. Mayor Murphy sets Sept 6 to visit Thorn Hollow Springs for water flow check. Council aims to clean streets before Fall Round-Up to improve visitors’ impressions.
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James R. Brown
Minnie
Hutchison
County
Council
Starr Street
Court
Alta
Pendleton
Umaitilla County
Corneil
Springs
Murphy
Thorn Hollow
Hunting licenses surge past 1914 high mark
August closes with clear signs that hunting licenses issued this year will exceed the 1914 peak. By 2 pm today 950 licenses had been issued since January, already surpassing the 1900 total. Fishing licenses also exceed 1600, approaching the 2040 record.
Cement Walk Ordered for Coffey Property on Court Street
Acting on advice from Chilr Min Strode of the street committee last night the council ordered a cement walk in front of the Coffey property in Court street and to give the contractors a few days on the property. It seems there was some difficulty in getting the owner to do the work voluntarily, forcing the council to take extreme measures.
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Coffey
Chilr- Min
Court Street
Drunks to Jail After Fines Paid or Time Served
In a morning hearing four men were remanded to the marshal after choosing to pay a five dollar fine or serve three days in jail for drunkenness. Names given included Dan Dalton, Wagh Finch, Nm Lee, and Hugh Parr.
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Judas Fite
Gerald
Delivering Folding Beds for Round-Up Visitors
Folding beds ordered by the city housing committee will arrive Monday to accommodate visitors for the Round-Up. Chatrodtn Smythe announced the delivery, and Gay Hayden will transport them to residences where feasible, with purchasers paying the listed price upon receipt.
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Chatrodtn Smythe
Gay Hayden
Yesidorte
Tome
Two Temdénts from Gilliam County Visit City After Harvest
Flore for Rinndip hosts Seares and Chirud Jones, both Temdénts of Gilliam county, now here to wed in the city after the crop-up. They came from the Mayville country where harvests were fair. north of Mayville yields were light and many farms in Condon did not harvest.
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Flore
Seares
Chirud Jones
Gilliam
Magvyille
Mayville
Condon
Accident Near Court and Main Streets Involving a Buggy
A buggy driven by a well known city woman escaped injury when it skidded at Court and Main streets. The emergency brake was applied but one wheel broke and minor damage occurred. The buggy belonged to Carl Marshman and witnesses deemed the accident unavoidable.
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San Ay
Carl Marshman
Crew of Stranded Schooner Survives Amid Perilous Ocean
The captain and seven crewmen of the four masted schooner Malcolm Seevy reached New York aboard the Inner Mohawk after a hurricane swamped their vessel off Cape Romaine. They clung to the upper mast, lashed to it as the hull vanished, surviving days without food or water until rescue.
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New York
Malcolm Seevy
Cape Romaine
Atlantic
Grubb Family Return From Mescham Outing Enjoyable
J. B. Grubb and his daughter Ethel have come back from a pleasant outing at Mescham, near an unnamed town, where they spent a very enjoyable time together.
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J. B. Grubb
Ethel
Mescham
General Otis Angry Following Arrest Charges
General Otis angrily denounced a city case against The Times publisher and editor, claiming the paper should publish all news. He and his managing editor faced preliminary hearings in the municipal court after yesterday's arrests and releases or bonds.
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Argeles
Calif
Trittenes
the Times
Fatin
Olle
Sd Haiti
Ambassador O'Brien Leaves Japan for Home
Nokia Aug. 31 reports Ambassador O'Brien departs Japan for return to the United States after years among Japanese associates. Editorial comment follows in newspapers noting the goodwill and U.S. state relations.
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Nokia
Ambassador O'Brien
United Statea
America
Final injunction hearing on Rainier Valley transfers
In Seattle a final hearing was held today in Judge Hansewil's court over a temporary injunction restraining Rainier Valley residents from demanding transfers to the Seattle smroot ranchy lines. Citizens' attorneys contend Judge Monford or the federal court lack jurisdiction in the case amid an impeachment movement now under way.
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Seattles
Wheel
Rainier Valley
Seattle
Ines
Hansewil
Citivens
Monford
Federal
Hall Commission Makes Stand on Equal Rights Demand
The National Baseball Commission issued a formal statement today, rejecting the demand for equality in recognition. Each descretion club is ordered to notify the commission by September 10 if it intends to remain in organized baseball.
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Hall Commission
Cincingith
Ave
National
Hasreball Commission
Labor group seeks new trials over alleged coercive assault
Five defendants including William Cone rors Edward Stergaard Arthur O Connor and Peter Gentleman pleaded for new trials after claiming intimidation by labor duggers on August 4. They argue the victims were given a choice to quit work or be killed, constituting assault with intent to kill.
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Chihenge
Aue
Gorman Defeats Lee for Maryland Governor Nomination
Baltimore reports nearly complete unofficial returns showing State Senator Arthur P. Gorman ahead of Senator Blair Lee by a single vote in the Democratic gubernatorial nomination contest. The state convention is scheduled for next month to formalize the selection.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Arthur P. Gorman
Blair Lee
Accident near Waldport halts crew as ax head flies off
A lumbering accident twelve miles northeast of Waldport left a worker severely injured when an ax head flew off and nearly severed his right leg above the ankle. Rescue proved difficult and the victim nearly bled out before help arrived. He was carried thirty minutes to Sewport where a physician was soon found.
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Amiles
Waldport
Hmber
Sewport
Pearl Gith Held Prisoner in Spokane Detention
In San Prandteco Australia a curious case unfolds as Miss Pearl Adams is reported detained in Spokane to secure her will. The note hints at a missing girl from the same household and a man named Arthur J. Young also vanished, prompting officials to investigate the condition of liberty and identity amid the unfolding incident.
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San Prandteco
Catt
Aus
Pearl Adiams
Delne
Spokane
Byvat
Arthur J. Young
Promoter George Parker Begins Federal Prison Term
In Tacoma Washington George Parker promoter of the Tike Waited Wireless Telegraph camping entered federal prison to begin serving a two year sentence for his part in the Dknea game. He carries the designation No 2040 and will serve his time starting yesterday.
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Tacom
Wash
George Parker
Thinoikh
Northwest
Diones
Niel
Feland
Sixth Bridge Victim Dies at Roseburg
Glenn Wilson died in Roseburg Oregon from injuries at the Umpqua bridge collapse last Thursday. The back injury led to spinal meningitis and he never regained consciousness, bringing deaths to six.
Tree Felling Accident Injures John Strake in Newport
John Strake suffered a severe leg injury while felling trees near Newport last Saturday. He was transported to Newport for medical care with a single helper assisting in the perilous trek, after an accident involving a blade that caused the head to detach.
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John Strake
Newport
Strake
Gompers Responds To Labor Leader Burne Statement
In Tacoma Aug 1 Samuel Gompers AFL president condemned Burne statement as a scoundrelly remark. He refused to defend a claim against a democrat and planned to depart for Portland after reading the port city statement.
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Tacoma
Wash
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Burne
Portlin Peeterday
Gwmpere
Tehiy
Portland
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