Pioneer Elias Hevel Dies in St Anthony’s Hospital
Elias Hevel a 70 year old longtime Umatilla county resident and early farming pioneer died at St Anthony's hospital after several months illness Hevel came to Umatilla in 1879 settling near Nolin later moving to the city where he lived until his death His wife died in March leaving him frail in recent months Hevel survived by three children two sons and a daughter honored for Civil War service.
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Elias Hevel
Umatilla County
St. Anthony's Hospital
Hevel
Nolin
Soldier Hevel Widely Honored Death in California
Mr Hevel born in Chargdon I enlisted from that state in the Civil War where he served with honor. He married in 1868 and moved to California then in 1879 to this county. Survived by three children John Remington Hevel Farmington WA and Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Morton and Mrs Clara May Whittemore both of this county. Funeral services will be held at the Catholic church Sunday at 10:30 AM with interment in Olney cemetery.
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Hevel
Chargdon
California
John Remington Hevel
Farmington
Wash
Sarah Elizabeth Morton
Clara May Whittemore
Olney Cemetery
Schrimp Rooter Wedding At Golden Rule Hotel
William B. Schrimpf and Mrs Mary H. Hooper were married yesterday afternoon at three at the Golden Rule Hotel in Athena. The ceremony was performed by Rev Ralph Story. The couple will reside near Athena where Schrimpf farms wheat with his father.
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Weclock
Golden Rule Hotel
William Bi. Schumpe
Mary H. Hooper
Athena
Walter A. Booker
Eva Schrimpf
Schrimpf
Mr. Schrimpf
William Schrimp
Schrimp
Albert Booher
Ralph FL Story
Hoptiss Church
Pendleton Sees Promising Prospects For John McGrory
John D. McGrory, from Mulberry California, seeks a business location in Pendleton, praised as a lively and enterprising city. He writes Judge Thomas FitzGerald to learn how his venture might pay, noting Pendleton’s growing fame.
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John PD
McGrory
Pendleton
John D
Mulberry
Cal
Penleton
Thomas FitzGerald
Kirk Files Petition in Bankruptcy
Kirk is bankrupt, per a petition filed this morning with Judge Thomas Fits Gerald. The Athen farmer lists about $5800 in liabilities against roughly $800 in assets, with about $400 exempted and the remainder secured by mortgage.
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Kirk
Thos
Gerald
Athen
Mortenge
Minstrel Men Entertain the Elks at Pendleton Lodge
Pendleton lodge No 288 BPOE welcomed a Hi Henry Minstrel troupe of Elks for an entertaining evening. George Kelly Pat Crawford Harry Shambaugh Billy Reid Arthur Fulton George Westerman and Jim Lyons performed clever stunts and earned warm appreciation. A splendid lunch followed the show.
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Pendleton Lodge No
B.p.oe
Elx
Hi Henry Minstrel
George Kelly
Pat Crawford
Harry Shambaugh
Billy Reid
Arthur Fulton
George Westerman
Jim Lyons
Stores Open Evenings for Christmas Shoppers Week
City stores especially those with holiday goods will stay open in the evenings through the week. Previously none of the larger stores offered after hour service.
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Leas
O R N Holiday Round Trip Fare Within 200 Miles
The O R N offers a special holiday rate of one and one third the regular fare for round trips within a 200 mile radius of Padleton. Selling dates are December 23 24 25 and 21 with return tickets valid until January 4. The offer aims to let travelers spend Christmas and New Year with home folks.
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Padleton
Maloneys at Monrovia Tells of Sojourn California
Letters from J W Maloney report he and family are now staying in Monrovia California and expect to remain there most of the time they are away from Pendleton.
Library Association Meeting at Abra John Nissen Rooms
The library association invites all ladies to gather tomorrow at 4 o'clock in room 10 of the Sch mid building at Abra John Nissen apartments. The meeting will discuss business to raise funds for the public library. Members are urged to attend.
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Abra
John Nissen
Sehmide Bulling
Inland Empire Freight Arrives Pasco for Monday
Pasco Washington reports three carloads of freight to be offloaded when the Inland Empire steamer reaches the Pasco dock next Monday noon. The boat is said to stop overnight at Umatilla and depart early Monday for Pasco. No firm celebration plans yet, though commercial men promise an event to mark the arrival.
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Pasco
Wash
Dee
Inland Empire
Pasco Dock
Umatilla
Los Angeles Crippled by Night Crime Wave
Los Angeles Calif Dec 18 three safes blown a safe and buggy stolen two offices looted several burglaries and two women assaulted by robbers in and around Los Angeles last night and today. detectives feel helpless to curb the wave of crime.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Santa Fe Dictates Oklahoma Track Plan Change
President Ripley announced that no additional Santa Fe tracks will be laid to Oklahoma until the state constitution is amended to remove the requirement for separate incorporation of each line. This ultimatum was issued today.
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Hicngo
Oklahoma
Santa Fe Railroad
Ripley
Polk County Poultry Show Opens in Dallas Oregon
Dallas Ore The second annual Polk County Poultry Raisers Association show opened Wednesday with light attendance from bad weather. Nearly 400 birds have been entered by exhibitors from Polk County and neighboring counties, making the opening day useful.
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Dallas
Ore
Polk County Poultry Ratwers
Faneclera
Polk County
Escaped Prisoner Ghoul Identified as Kid Barnett
Seattle detective Jack Barck recounted the escape of a red haired prisoner who slipped cuffs Monday. The fugitive, once known as Ghoul, has been identified as Kid Barnett linked to the 1898 Galveston flood crime and death penalty evasion aided by a grieving mother.
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Ghoul
Seattle
George Williams
Jack Barck Monday
Kid" Barnett
Galveston
Old School Kinks to Be Knocked Out by Commission
Philadelphia reports the code commission appointed by Governor Stiart will simplify education to make it vocational. History will stress social development while omitting bloody battle details. Arithmetic and grammar rules will be trimmed. teachers' exams and rural farm and manual training will be strengthened.
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Philadelphia
Code Commission
Edwin §. Stiart
Watson
Lawa
Martin A. Brumbaugh
Nathan (. Schaeffer
Italy's King Sends His Book to Roosevelt
Rome reports the King of Italy has published a volume on Italian coins after ten years of work. It includes photo types of 12,000 coins and copies were sent to King Edward, the German Emperor, the King of Sweden, Theodore Roosevelt, M. Fallières, M. Loubet, the Czar, and other sovereigns. A parallel Vatican medal work appeared from the Pope.
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Rome
Italy
England
Sweden
Roosevelt
M. Fallleres
M. Loubet
Pops
Vatican
Schoolgirl Marksman Slays Deer Near Home
Ida Miew Faye Wheeler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Wheeler, a Harrison high school graduate, used a 22 rifle from her Chatcolet home to shoot and kill a large yearling deer at first shot during an hour's sport.
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Harrison
Ida
Faye Wheeler
Willis Wheeler
Harrison High School
Chatcolet
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