Garden City scandal nets four in jail for seduction and adultery
Four Garden City residents face jail on charges of lewd cohabitation and seduction as a Walla Walla party pursues a marriage plan. Miss Ackerman seeks a wayward lover, while Mrs Sullivan Miss Mann and J G Hoke are detained. A license dispute halted a possible ceremony.
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Gertrude Ackerman
Walla Walla
Addie M. Sullivan
Bessie M. Mann
Frank Howard
Leonard
J. G. Hoke
Miss Mann
Hoke
Sheries
Tim
Wallan Walla
Washington
Mise Ackerman
Schilling's Best Baking Powder Ad Weighs In
A vintage advertisement touts Schilling's Best baking powder flavoring extracts and spices as top quality with a money back offer through grocer channels. It contrasts coffee and tea as adequate.
Pension Proofs Sought for Freel and Roce Marriage
Vernonin asks County Judge Ww. C. LaDow to certify proofs of marriage of Alice A. Freel and Spencer Roce. The couple were wed by Judge LaDow about twenty years ago to enable pension application.
Traveling Man III in Spokane Falls Ill at Hotel St George
Ted O'Mally a Spokane traveling man repronching Spokane Cracker Co and a prominent Rik is ill at the Hotel St George with typhoid fever yesterday he was quite sick this morning he is better The Elks planned to move him to the hospital Elk room but he remains at the hotel while recovering.
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Ted O'Mally
Spokane
Spokane Cracker Company
Rik
St. George
Difficult Mastoid Operation Near Bing ham Springs
Operator Blakeman of Bing ham Springs station was taken to Portland this morning and will be moved to St. Vincent's Hospital for a delicate mastoid operation. The patient is very ill and in great pain. Senator Clark of Montana recently underwent the same procedure. Mrs. Gatch returned home after visiting Mrs. John Vert and will travel to Arlington and Hopper then Salem, planning to return in January for Eastern Star duties.
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Bingham Springs
Blakeman
Portland
St. Vincent's Hospital
Pilin
Senator Clark
Montana
Gatch
Helen Po Gatch
Mra
John Vert
Arlington
Hopper
Salem
Mrs Gwinn Receives Telegram on Husband’s Departure to Porterville
Mrs James H. Gwinn has a telegram from her husband reporting he reached Porterville California where his father is gravely ill and near death. The message notes the father’s condition is failing rapidly and the end may be near.
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James H. Gwinn
Porterville, Cal
Van Oradals Return From Jeadville Meeting
Mr and Mrs John Van Oradal returned this morning from Jeadville where they had been for some time. Mr Van Oradal served in an official capacity as grand guardian of the Women of Wormscraft and attended the meeting of the managers of the order.
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John van Oradal
Jeadville
Mr. van Oradal
Women of Wormscraft
Order
Elbridge Gerry Visits Ill Son in Portland
E T Gerry of New York passed through the city this morning to see his son in Portland who is ill with typhoid fever in the hospital. Gerry rode in the special car Colombia lent by President Harriman of the railroad. A drunk Indian named Wet Coyote from the reservation faced city court this morning for intoxication and fighting inside the city limits and was fined eight dollars or four days in jail.
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E. T. Gerry
Elbridge T. Gerry
New York
Portland
Mr. Gerry
Colombia
Harriman
Wet Coyote
Coyote
Wos
New Pembleroy Telephone Directory Announced
William Hilton proprietor of the Pembleroy Telephone company plans a new directory listing each patron with line signals and numbers beside their names. The directory will be printed and distributed, aiding local subscribers and service access.
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William Hilton
T the Pembleroy Telephone Company
Hele Otfnies
Wil
Hele
John Ho Means Leave Bequest Dated, Lucy Andrews Refuses
John Ho Means of Joe Angeles died leaving $54,000 to Lucy Andrews. She now refuses to pay the legacy claiming disputes over the will and unsettled executor duties.
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John Ho Means
Joe Angeles
Lucy Andrews
Corn acreage rise noted in Umatilla County crops
Industrial agent RK Judson reports 5000 acres of corn in Umatilla County averaging 20 bushels per acre. Seed from North Dakota five years ago by Judson and Mikler spurred growth, with 40 worth of seed distributed and a rise from 60 to 500 acres. Local farmers like TJ Kirk and Charles Wilkes lead plantings while trial of Hannan barley is planned at Athena.
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R. C. Judson
North Dakota
RK. C. Judson
Athen
Umatilla
Athena
Weaton
Charles Wilkes
Charles Brothwrin
Toy
T. C, Kirk
Charles Coppick
T J. Kirk
Mr. Judson
Tarmens
Cory
Tiss
Oregon
M. Judson
T J Kirk
Germany
Julson
Frazier Holiday Display Attracts Notable Variety
Frazier's book and stationery store showcases a holiday bazaar with an expanded selection including many new ideas. The display features shell novelties leather goods and a complete line of gold pens. A special doll sale tomorrow offers 25 percent off undressed dolls.
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My. Frasier
Evon
Jine
Pragier
Fragier
Frazier's
Looking for a Wife Comedy Show Canceled in Portland
The Looking for a Wife production from the Comedy Company has been canceled in Portland. The Frazer engagement is dropped as the company dissolves amid reports of vanished performers and unsettled debts. Creditors may be relieved as the reserved dollar is redirected to other departures.
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Portland
Frazer
Gad
Legal custody transfer in Portland case
In legal custody filings Judge Hartmap transfers Lucile McQuarry-Turk to the Boys and Girls Society of Portland. The judge sent blank custody application forms to be adapted as they arrive.
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Gharge
Lucile McQuarry-Turk
Hartmap
Lucile McQuarry-Tychner
al 4Ciety
Portland
Adoptions Sought For Local Girl By Society and Court
Reports indicate a city or nearby resident will apply to the society to adopt the girl. Several applicants have expressed intent to adopt, with the court and society required to secure a suitable home. The transfer to the Portland society aligns with the law and aims to protect the child.
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Portland
Drowned Workmen Not Found, Says Lewiston Tribune
The Lewiston Tribune reports that a party of workmen on Mountain Sheep rapids in the Sooke river were not drowned while renewing boiler parts on the steamer Tamahn. J Mo Bulwards relays officials insistence that the crew are safe and constructing a raft, with hopeful plans to raise the boilers. Miners along the upper river say bodies may be recovered as high water drives search downstream toward the Snake or Columbia rivers.
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Lewiston Tribune
Sooke River
Mountain Sheep Rapide
Atonday
Ute Etty
J. Mo Bulwards
Amoin
Mr. Edwards
Jan Geehlent
Kent
McParland
Vety Commcan
McParland Brothers
McFarland
Adams
Snake
Columbia River
George Wilkinson Recovers After Appendectomy Operation
George Wilkinson underwent an appendectomy at the hospital some time ago. He was discharged yesterday and is on the road to recovery as the operation proved successful.
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George Wilkinson
Woolsorters and Graders Elect Officers in Milarkey
The Woolsorters and Graders Union elected officers for the coming term at Milarkey. Kidle Coffman was named president, Arthur Braham vice president, Clarence Roach secretary, Charles Schmidt treasurer, Herman Peters doorkeeper, with delegates to the Lahar Connell as Clarence Roach Orville Coffman and Herman Peters. In Baker City eight prisoners escaped from jail with a note claiming the jail was too harsh and urging starvation over confinement. Police report two prisoners had been rearrested for petty crime. authorities seized a stock of contraband items for sale.
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Woolsorters
Milarkey Iaj
eMcore
Promident
Kidle Coffman
Arthur Braham
Clarence Roach
Charles Schmidt
Herman Peters
Lahar Connell
Orville Coffman
Baker City
Law
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Hartovan Fe
Jol Pringle
Schilling’s Best Baking
Rohrman Court Street
Traveling Man
J. H. Gwinn
Mrs. van Orsdal
Iud
F. St. Younger & Son
Umatilla County
Policy
Wonderiland
Mountain Sheep Rapids
Neagle Bros
Walter's
Acker
Schmidt
Owlteaw
ST. Joe Stoj
Lyons-Mercantile
Pendleton
Rochester
Thompson
Main St
China
Boston
the Haraweare
Main Street
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