Weston Normal Team Prepares For Pendleton Game
Weston normal basketball team readies to meet Pendleton next week in Pendleton. Clara Carmichael, once blind, has returned home from Walla Walla hospital with vision improving. Mrs. D Gerberding also back home after illness. Farmers report good wheat prices around 70 cents with 1907 crops selling well and optimism for next harvest.
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Weston
Weston Normal
Pendleton
Misa Clara Carmichael
Walla Walla
Norma
F. S. Humeston
Spokane
Berle Miller
la Grande
Milton Traction Cars Run Hourly And More
Milton dispatch reports Walla Walla Traction now runs cars hourly between Walla Walla and Milton starting at 6 a.m. and on even hours till noon with an extra car at 1 p.m. The Rural Telephone company elects D. P. Jenson L. B. Zell C. W. Steen A. J. Williams James Kirk as directors for the coming year. revival meetings proceed at Alliance hall and by Seventh Day Adventists and M. E. church south. Milton Freewater wires are being replaced with cables improving street appearance. Chicken thefts have been reported locally with several losses noted.
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Milton
Walla Walla
Telephone Company
Rural Telephone Company
D. P. Jenson
L. B. Zell
C. W. Steen
A. J. Williams
James Kirk
Church of God
G. Goodman
Alliance Hall
Seven Day Adventists
M. E. Church South
Lieuallen
Freewater
George Ireland
Echo
Tri State YMCA Conference Held at Walla Walla
A tri state Young Men's Christian Association conference will meet in Walla Walla January 19 12 with Eastern Washington eastern Oregon and central northern Idaho represented Delegates from Spokane to Baker City are expected The new conference headquarters will be the recently opened building in Walla Walla The 1907 year shows unprecedented growth for the YMCA with new buildings rising and the meeting aims to discuss all aspects of young men life and promote the work statewide
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Walla Walla
Young Men's Christian Associations
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Spokane
Baker City
Young Men's Christian Association
Young Men’s Association
Mail theft attempt at Wapato station ends with pursuit
A trio attempted to steal a sack of United States mail at Wapato station at 3.66 am Saturday. Night Operator L G Hess grabbed the sack, warned off the thief who brandished a pistol, and fled after Hess recovered the sack. Hess’s description aided sheriffs and a deputy marshal. other two men remained unseen. Rumors of a North Coast Limited robbery were unfounded. A separate find disclosed 26 pounds of giant powder behind Warner's warehouse culvert with no stated link to the mail caper.
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United States
Wapato
L. G. Hess
Yakima Republic
North Coast Limited
Hess
Sherif Edwards
Short
Hesa
Barnes
Warner
Sunday Law Constitutional Dominates Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court held the Sunday test law constitutional in a case arising from Fred Dolan’s district court conviction. The case was appealed on an agreed record. State counsel included Attorney General Guheen and multiple county attorneys. Dolan was represented by a team led by Cavanah Blake Gray Knight Worster Conner. Justice Sullivan wrote the opinion with Chief Justice Allshie.
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Supreme Court
Posse Capital News
Fred Dolan
District Court
Guheen
Edwin Snow
J. H. Peterson
B. & Crow
Koelsch
Ada County
Hanson
Shoshone County
R. P. Quarles
Dolan
CG. C. Cavanah
J. J. Blake
J. P. Gray
H. P. Knight
H. E. Worster
A. H. Conner
Copper ore from Nevada claims noted by Estes party
M. F. Estes of Three Creek and his two sons arrived with about a hundred pounds of copper ore from their Elk mountain district claims near the Nevada line. Reportedly connected with Boise interests, they hold five claims showing promising yields averaging from 5 to 10 percent copper with gold and silver values.
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Estes
Three Creek
Elk Mountain
Nevada
Newa
Boise
Ungrammatical Justice in a Philadelphia Ledger
A magistrate sentences a speeding offender to a $10 fine or 10 days in jail. The convicted prisoner protests that the phrasing is incorrect. The exchange captures a humorous moment in a Philadelphia Ledger fragment.
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Philadelphia
Free Saturday candy for children with parent visit
Demott and Co offers free candy to every child whose parent accompanies them to the balcony each Saturday with demonstrations at the store.
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Demott & Co
Mi o na claim backs stomach strength and health
The ad warns of social and economic decline from poor eating and urges Mi o na tablets as a cure for indigestion. It claims Mi o na strengthens stomach walls, boosts digestive juices, regulates liver function, and restores intestinal muscle, with a money back guarantee from Tullman & Co if not satisfactory.
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Tullman & Co
Wapato Eyeing Suspects After Powder and Bank Plot Rumors
Local chatter in Wapato centers on a powder mystery and a possible plan to rob the bank safe. Residents say suspicious characters are under watch as authorities probe the connection between the powder and would be thieves.
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Wapato
Doan's Kidney Pills Aid Pendleton Sufferers
Pendleton residents cite Doan's Kidney Pills as effective for backache and kidney complaints. Mrs J Krassig of 211 Lee St Pendleton Ore says three boxes cured her son's kidney trouble after visiting Pendleton Drug Co. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Also note Fellipe Pinnilla La Paz bank manager dies by suicide amid a $140000 shortage discovered in bank accounts.
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Pendleton
J. Krassig
Lee Street
Ore
Woan
Pendleton Drug Co
Doan
Fellipe Pinnilla
Lapaz
Bolivia
Tea Time Wish and Vendor Payment Note
A fragment describes lingering tea poured from an earthen pot by an appealing woman. It also mentions a grover returning money and a rude line about paying Schilling, suggesting a hiccup in a small payment or trade.
Bank Report of the Condition and Balance Sheet 1907
Report of the Condition United States bonds and bank assets includes cash on hand 161,117.34 and cash from banks 295,843.88. Redemption fund 3,500.00 totals 450,461.23. Assets total 1,702,969.23. Capital stock and surplus listed with deposits of U S and individuals. I G M Rice, cashier, swears to accuracy on December 4, 1907 before officer.
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Main St
Raders
Jesse Failing
Pfarmers
M. C. A. Trestate Meeting
Oregon Lumber Yard
Alta
Court House
Northwestern Gas
Matlock Building
Jack Brown
W. Weeb
Sullivan
Allshie
Dean
Grover
Schilling
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
United States Bonds
Other Bonds & Warrants Bank Building
U. S
I. G. M. Rice
G. M. Rice
Cashier
Petaluma
Calif
Anton Nolte Pendleton
Orfgon
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Court. St., Pendleton, Ore
Pendleton Savings Bank
Bond
Bond Brothers Pendleton
Hendricks’ Bldg
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
W. G. Byers
The
East Oregonian
Franklin
Pendleton Auto Company
Court Se
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