Ed Weston Taken Into Custody for Horse Stealing Escape
Ed Weston, known locally for prior horse theft, was arrested in Washington on a horse stealing charge and escaped while being taken to a restaurant for a superiore court appearance. He is under a two and a half year sentence in Lincoln County, bail set at 500 dollars, and has a history in Walla Walla penitentiary.
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Lincoln County
Oregon Penitentiary
Ed Weston
Washington
Weston
Supreme Court
Pomeroy
Walla Walla
Stillman to Study Milton Irrigation Case This Week
The advertisement notes attorney Stillman will visit Milton to investigate the Little Walla River Irrigation Company case and understand questions likely to arise at trial. A property valued at about 2 million dollars stands to be affected by the suit. On Wednesday evening, Mr. Stillman planned further steps.
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Stillman
Little Walla River Irrigation Company
Milton
Still
Irrigation District Proposal Addressed to Residents
A speaker will address residents of the proposed district at their request, outlining laws governing formation and the results of establishment. The address will show benefits and the equity of the scheme for the community.
Christmas program planned at Umatilla Indian School chapel
Teachers and scholars at the Umatilla Indian School are preparing a Christmas Eve program in the chapel. A Christmas tree will be set up and each scholar will receive a present. The event includes a special program with all grades and classes taking part, rehearsals underway, and chapel decorations in a Christian style.
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Umatilla Indian School
Americas
The Head Waiters at Fraser Delight Audience
A Saturday Fraser performance of The Head Waiters drew a good house with light entertainment. The piece had no strong plot but featured pipe music and humor. Joe Kelly’s pipe dreamer role and Charles Hurkhart’s lazy Colin drew hearty audience laughter. Sincere singing and catchy music complemented the show for a lively evening.
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the Fraser
Joe Kelly
Charles Hurkhart
Colin
Election Night Fire Department Voting At City Office
Tonight the fire department votes at the city recorder’s office from 7 to 9. Candidates include WR Withee for chief with Thoms Nelson withdrawn, E C Anthal and JT Phelps for treasurer of the department, and JT Drown contesting the detective position.
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Fire Department
City Recorder
WR Withee
Thoms Nelson
E. Cc Anthal
JT Phelps
Lodge of Sorrow Elks Remember Departed Brothers Ceremony
Beautiful ceremony at Christian Church rendered by vested choir. Touching memorial address delivered by William Smith, S&S P. Sturgis, William C. Murphy, Henry C. Giernsey.
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Christian Church
William Smith
S&s
P. Sturgis
William C. Murphy, Henry C. Giernsey
Memorial Lodge of Sorrows Service by Baker City Elks
The First Christian church hosted the annual Lodge of Sorrow memorial for the Baker City Elks on December’s first Sunday. Exalted Ruler Hartman led the ritual as the roll of the departed was read, followed by a memorial address by William Smith. The sermon urged charity and fraternal unity, recalling eight years of Baker City lodge history and noting three recent member deaths.
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Order of Elks
Lodge of Sorrow
Episcopal Church
Migs Cosbi Raley
Hartman
Fife
Elks
Lodge of
Potwine
William Smith
Baker City
Oy Brothers
Order of Ellis
Ite
Baker City Lodge
Frank Martin Dead at 27 in Astoria
Frank Martin died at the hospital Saturday evening from Hodgkin's disease after a lingering illness. A resident of Astoria for some time he worked on sewer construction in the summer. His father in Astoria directed burial in the city. The funeral was held this afternoon at Baker & Folsom parlors with Rev. G. W. Rigby officiating.
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Astoria
Baker& Folsom
Frank Martin
Hodgkin
Baker & Folsom Undertaking
G. W. Rigby
Marriage notices stir city with multiple ceremonies
The paper reports several weddings, noting Miss Laure Green and Mr. Vincent among others. Vows were led by Rev. Jonathan Edwards at a Congregational church with social circles gathering. Additional marriages include May Bowlsby and Harry Updike, and Hort Vincent with Miss Laura Green, all taking place at family residences and city venues.
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Laure Green
Vincent
Wa Arm § Green
Thomipeon Street
Res
Jon Than Edwards
Congregational Church
Sete Indies
Pondtefon
Shields
Nioshwon
Qwemrane Bone
Fred Kaste
Nellie Aline
Uleheele
Benjamin Treg
Mise
Carolyne Bartrow
Thomas Baker
Alice A Boon
Harry FE Upiike
Mise May Bowlsby
Hort Vincent
Mis
County vital statistics blanks arrive for undertakers and physicians
The county roster of vital statistics from the state printer has arrived and will be used in recording deaths and births. The new forms will aid undertakers and physicians in noting contagious diseases and other health data, with future improvements to the process.
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Ong
Fragmented OCR notes on Methodist church meeting schedule
Fragmentary text shows a Methodist church meeting plan to be conducted this evening tomorrow and through the week. Mentions Mr and Mrs Glen Cannon and a person named Roch, with unclear local details and guidance.
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Glen Cannon
Balledas
Gani
Selimith
Six Plain Drunks Indians Fined in City Court
Two white men and four Indians were fined in city court forhabitues being drunk Saturday night. One pleaded guilty and paid fines while the others forfeited bonds.
Pilot Rock Editor John T P McManny Retires
Pilot Rock records notes editor John T P McManny spent Sunday in the city and returned home today reporting the Pilot Rock paper in thriving condition. He enjoys his just share of the thrift and the improved outlook for the record.
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Pilot Rock
John TP McManny
Patent Medicine Claim Almanac Offer
The text touts MHogtetter Stom ach Bitters curing loss of appetite sour stomach heartburn dyspepsia indigestion chills or malaria. It urges obtaining a free illustrated almanac for 1904 from a druggist, claiming valuable reading matter.
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Alan
Church dinner and sale announced for tomorrow
The Congregational church Indies decorate the building and prepare for a Tuesday afternoon and evening sale and dinner two blocks east of the East Oregonian Building. A fine display of out of date decorations and a free lunch will be served by the young ladies, featuring candy and paper confections.
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East Oregonian
Congregational Church
Indian cricket star severely injured in practice twist
A Kowitinth duty practice incident left a leading Indian team bowler with a broken collar bone. He was rushed to the city hospital where his condition improved and he is near ready for another game.
Wedding Tours to California Planned for Next Month
A couple named Me and Mr Predicate Jett San dsey plan a wedding tour to California. They will spend the next month visiting notable spots and venues, exploring the state’s scenery and coastal areas as part of their wedding travel plans.
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California
Predicate Jett Sandsey
Intereel
Josiah Riley Dies in City Home at Age Two
Josiah Riley died at 4 in the morning at the home of Thomas Meann from pneumonia. The two year old was an employee at the woolen mill and had lived in the city for some time. He leaves a wife who was with him at the time of death.
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Josiah Riley
Thomas Meann
Peumonia
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Mise May Howlsby
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