Murphy Opposes Commission Plan in Pendleton Mayor Says Form Depends on Leaders
Mayor E J Murphy told Pendleton city council he favors the present government over a commission system for a city its size. He cited the need for a dedicated business leader at the helm and warned the price for a commission form would be too high. Murphy, returning from a California municipal conference, plans to form an Oregon league of municipalities and notes liquor regulation varies by city.
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Pendleton
E. J. Murphy
San Diego
California
California League of Municipalities
Murphy
Stening
Oregon
Texas Man to Talk on Commission Plan in Pendleton
F C Highsmith former Mineral Wells Texas mayor and Texas mayors association president seeks to address Pendleton on the commission form of government He plans lectures across the country and hopes to speak here under city council or Commercial club auspices A date is to be announced after council contact.
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F. C. Highsmith
Mineral Wells
Texas
Mayors’ Association of Texas
Pendleton
Commission
T. G. Montgomery
Highsmith
Oregon
City Council
Commercial Club
Montgomery
Attack of hiccoughs may prove fatal in Belmar
Belmar New Jersey, the Rev J W McLaughlin is gravely ill as violent hiccoughs exhaust his strength with little prospect of recovery. A prior severe attack four years ago nearly ended his life and he was saved with great difficulty. A boy at home is described as running the streets.
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Belmar
N. J
Current Literature Club Notes and Local Moves
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports the Current Literature Club will meet tomorrow Friday afternoon at Mia J. F. Robinsons home. Moving to Pendleton J & Coombs arrive from Nye and will reside here through the winter. A ten pound baby boy was born to the wife of H C Schumann at 214 Perkia Venue. Jesse Moore Estate records filed with County Clerk Saling. J B Saylor named administrator and estate valued at $46,000.
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Mia
J. F. Robinson
Pendleton
J. & Coombs
Nye
H. ¢. Schumann
Perkia
Jesse Moore
Saling
J. B. Saylor
Six Hloboes and Quarters for Wanderers Last Night
Six wanderers were taken in overnight by Officers Kearney and Sheer for safety, housed in the ecity hastile. Miss Edina Gates will headline a Presbyterian church concert this evening with local singers. Echo Company Two corporates filed Articles of Incorporation for Echo Mercantile to engage in hardware with 10,000 capital, incorporators C. J. Guilford, Ed Hammer and Emma F Hammer.
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Kearney
Sheer
Jar
Edina Gates
The
Presbyterian Church
Giles
Bernice Ruppe
J. R. Dickson
Echo Company Twocorporates
Echo Mercantile Company
C. J. Guillford
Ed Hammer
Emma F Hammer
Assistant Librarian Resigns at Pendleton Library
Miss Edna Rogers, Pendleton library assistant, resigns due to the death of her brother's wife. She will live with her Portland-based brother and help care for his children, a move the library board and Miss Fleck lament.
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Edna Rogers
The
Pendleton
Kupers Named Administrator of Timmerman Estate
The estate of John Timmerman in Texas is valued at about $125000. County Judge Gilliland approved Karl Kupers as administrator following a widow’s petition. The heirs include Mrs. Timmerman and five children aged from three months to one year. The Texas portion is all real property while the county portion includes both real and personal property. The estate is located near Helix in this county.
Pendleton Firemen to Elect Chief and Two Assistants
The Pendleton firemen vote Monday evening December 6 to elect a fire chief and two assistants for the coming year. Chief candidates are P. A. Anderson and incumbent J. L. Vaughan. First assistant nominees are Jack Childreth and Frank Stroble, second assistant nominees Ed Hemmetgarn and William Gardner. Nominations closed and each local company may nominate. Voting occurs in the firemen's quarters at city hall.
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Monay
Pendleton
P. A. Anderson
Byers’ Mill
J. L. Vaughan
Jack Childreth
Frank Stroble
Ed Hemmetgarn
William Gardner
Valuable Pendleton Blanket on Display at Alexander Store
A Pendleton Woolen Mills blanket, valued at 150, is exhibited in the Alexander Department Store window. The banner piece, featuring the National Wool Growers Association shield with a ram, will represent the Pendleton mill at the National Wool and Sheep Show in Portland during the association's convention.
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Alexander Department Store
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Mill
Portland
National Wool Growers' Association
National Wool Growers’ Association
Baker City Debating Team Chosen at Tryout
Baker City high school held a tryout for the Oregon Interscholastic Debating League team. The question posed was whether world armaments should be reduced to a minimum in peace. Contestants included John Jenkins Leland Finch James Donald Everett Saunders Glenn Miles Robert Donald and Harold F Hart. The judges selected John Jenkins and Leland Finch for the team.
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Baker City High School
Oregon
Reformulate the provided lineup into a concise headline
Finch and James Donald with Everett Saunders as alternate named as judges C. C. McCullough A. A. Smith and James Nichols served as officials during the proceedings.
Venizelos Versus Tax System Faces Greece Crisis
Athens reports M. Venizelos, Greece’s strongman, battles a bloated tax burden and sinecure holders to push national reforms. Supported by the King and reform-minded workers, his fight aims to restore military discipline and constitutional revision as the new chamber forms in January. The upheaval follows the 1920s coup and dissolution of the Assembly, with broad public backing for Venizelos despite political turbulence.
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M. Venizelos
Athens
Greece
Tsorbas
Chamber of Depupiles
M. Kallereis
Tts
Development Is Plan Australian Move on Northern Territory
Melbourne reports the Northern Territory acceptance bill passing both houses giving the Commonwealth control of a 623,620 square mile region. It absorbs a 15 million dollar debt, aims to colonize the area, spur a transcontinental railway, and unlock potential gold and mineral deposits while expanding settlement beyond the current 1081 residents.
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Northern Territory
Melbourne
Commonwealth
Prisoner Forgotten in Paris Police Van
In Paris at Nos 20 and 26 Rue le Cambrai large stables and coachhouses hold police vans called paniers a salade. Early Thursday a forgotten prisoner in a van awoke staff with shouts and blows. He, arrested for theft, was moved to a police station as officials begin an investigation.
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Paris
Rue le Cambrai
Prefecture of Police
Vanderbilt Fraud Accuser Bets He Is Vanderbilt Kin
Vanderbilts alleged fraud figure in Paris bets ten thousand that he is related to William K. Vanderbilt while facing charges over a 26000 dollar scheme against Miss Evelyn Maud Taylor and Miss Helen E. Beatrice of London.
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Vanderbilt
Paris
Evelyn Maud Taylor
Helen E. Beatrice
London
William K. Vanderbilt
Henrilet a Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers in Echo
Echo Oregon notes report the semi annual election of Henrilet a Rebekah Lodge No 36 with new noble grand Minerva Scholl vice grand Mary Barker and other officers. Also updates on local residents including a pneumonia recovery, a rake injury to Bert Langston, a traveling singer Miss Dack Montgomery, and visitors Mrs Hugh Smith Mr and Mrs E C Walker and Eugene Mudge in Echo.
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Echo
Ore
Henriletta Rebekah Lodge
Noble
Minerva Scholl
Mary Barker
Nona Houser
Eulalia Smith
Prudence Young
Jos
Cgunha
Bert Logeton
Langston
Dack Montgomery
O. F. Hall
Hugh Smith
Spokane
E. C. Walker
Pilot Rock
Castle
Eunice Mudge
Portland
Echo and Vicinity
Richard Thom
Hermiston
J. M. Pointer
Pendleton
H. D. Smith
M. C. Barzee
George & Miller
Remarkable ointment touted for sprained ankle cure
An old notice claims sprained ankles need three to four weeks of rest but Chamberlain's ointment can cure in three or four days. The ad promotes this famous preparation sold by dealers and announces a Friday Surprise sale at Peoples Warehouse on December 2.
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Peoples Warehouse
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Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
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East Court Street
Pendleton Drug CO
Pendleton Dye Works
East Ales
Newsy
Baker City
Roosevelt
Boston
Dale Rothwell
Wm. Hanscom
East End Grocery
Berlin
Jack Webster
Wm. Ingram
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