Roundup Envoys Return From Development League Meet
Special envoys from the Pendleton Roundup, James H. Gwinn and Frederick Steiner, returned from Salem where they boosted Pendleton’s show at the Oregon Development League convention. Gwinn chaired the nominations committee. Col J H Raley was named vice president. A resolution endorsing the Roundup as a statewide advertising feature passed, while two others backed the Astoria Centennial and good roads. Pendleton expects about 10 000 attendees next year with strong daily crowds.
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James H. Gwinn
Frederick Steiner
Round Association
Development League
Salem
Pendleton
Gwinn
Steiner
J. H. Raley
Oregon Development League
Astoria
Beautiful Trophy Cup On Display At Pendleton Show
A. L. Schaefer the local jeweler displays a burnished silver 14 inch high trophy cup in his window for the best pen of Buff Orpingtons at Pendleton poultry show. The $25 cup must be won three times for ownership, first awarded last year to L. J. McIntyre of Milton whose birds attracted much praise. He aims to return with an even better exhibit to claim permanent ownership. The cup travels to Milton for display before the show time.
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A. L. Schaefer
Orpington
Pendleton
Schaefer
Milton
Tim
L. J.mcintyre
Malden Chauffeur Hurt After Explosion Between Harvard and Weston
In Ayer Massachusetts an explosion damaged an automobile driven by Thomas W. Silliker of Malden. He was thrown into a tree and hung there overnight with a dislocated shoulder, chest injuries, and internal damage. A milk wagon boy found him at 6 am unconscious. doctors expect probable recovery.
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Ayer
Mass
Harvard
Wes
Acton
Thomas W. Silliker
Malden
Concert Postponed at Pendleton Presbyterian Church
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports a concert by Presbyterian choir members rescheduled from last evening to next Tuesday evening at the church. Mrs Brownell Dies at 27 after surgical complications. burial likely at Hermiston cemetery. Woodmen of the World local camp to hold a special Monday meeting for members wives with entertainment and refreshments. County Superintendent Welles travels to Hermiston for dedication of a new stone school building. Anna Waugh to narrate a library story hour tomorrow and on Saturdays about artists, starting with Landseer. for children ages five to ten. Cohen named trustee for Miss Helen Terry bankruptcy estate after creditor meeting before Judge FitzGerald. Latourelle insured for 1000 on fire-destroyed home. Latourelle to receive payout from San Francisco via Bentley & Leffingwell.
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Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Choir
The
Woodmen of the World
Anna Waugh
Public Library
Landseer
Chikirn
Close Call For Local Boy On Stair Fall
Levi Ankeney Jr the young son of Mr and Mrs Nesmith Ankeney of North Main Street narrowly escaped serious injury yesterday when he slipped on stairs and struck his forehead on a step corner The gash near the eye was deep but did not reach the eye observers say it would have been far worse if the eye had been hit
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Levi Ankeney, Jr
Nesmith Ankeney
North Main Street
Missing Man Inquiry Reaches Pendleton From East Washington
Chief of Police Gurdang receives a letter from an eastern Washington town about Al Todd the tramp plumber who arrived and left Pendleton without notice. A photo with the letter was identified by Councilman Sharon, the man’s former employer here. The letter supports Council Sharon's theory that Todd disappears abruptly and mysteriously.
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Gurdang
Washington
al Todd
Pendleton
Sharon
Toda
Council Sharon
Dane Loses Indian Bride in Argentine War
Copenhagen reports a Danish officer who gained status among an Indian tribe after restoring a girl’s ring taken by a companion. He married a chieftain’s daughter and lived in peace until Argentine troops captured him and his companions, forcing his separation from his Indian wife and sending him to Buenos Aires.
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Copenhagen
South America
Ifyville
Buenos Airea
Not Afraid of Death: Fireman Sentenced at Liverpool Assizes
London reports Henry Thompson, a fireman, sentenced to death for murdering his wife at Liverpool assizes. When asked for final remarks he declared he did not care, claimed innocence, and urged execution to proceed, ending with Amen.
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London
Liverpool Assizes
Henry Thompson
His Daughter and Father Exchange Advice Fragment
A humorous exchange quoted from the Chicago News features a daughter proposing to a man, his father advising to decline, and the daughter questioning why. The father explains that true love would not seek outside advice.
Scottish immigrant studies in Spokane cannery work
Jamesa Vassle from Roxburghshire Scotland arrived October 1909 to study horticulture at Washington State College Pullman. He is now learning practical canning methods at Sprague, Washington and plans to settle in the Northwest. He previously studied medicine in Edinburgh and praises Western people for intelligence and companionship.
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Spokane, Wash
Jamesa Vassle
Roxburghshire
Scotland
Northwest
Washington State College
Pullman
Spokane
Spragud, Wish
Vassle
Edingurgh
States
Farmers Unions Spread In Gilliam County Efforts Steady
State Secretary F A Sikes announced Gilliam county farmers will join the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America with a systematic drive. Unions will be strengthened and new ones formed as organizers push in grain counties to match Umatilla county, the banner in Oregon. National President C S Barrett, visiting Pendleton, praised western progress and will press for supportive legislation in Washington. He noted congressmen who once campaigned with farmers promised not to forget them and plans to ensure they keep that pledge.
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Gillam County
Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union of America
F. A. Sikes
Milton
Pendleton
Condon
Mayville
Gilliam County
Oregon
Umatilla
Farmers’ Union
Barrett
Georgia
Washington
Pullman
Washington, D. C
Congress
Harrett
Market Gone Paris Title Change Upsets U S Wives
American women may regret Portugal’s abolition of noble titles as many U S wives are married to Portuguese nobles. Baron d Erbinger, who wed Miss Slidell of Virginia, gains his title from Portugal. King Carlos awarded many titles to bankers, and Portugal’s tax repeal may reduce allure for wealthy seekers of distinction.
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Paris
Republic of Portugal
United States
d’Erbinger
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Newsy
Situation For Women
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Hermiston
Henry Latourelle
Bentley & Leffingwell
Latourelle
San Francisco
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