The Circle Western Drama at the Orpheum
Saturday program at the Orpheum features The 2nd of the Circle a two reel western drama with Fred Church Eleanor Blevina Jaunita and Will Davis Eileen Sheridan Tom Wilson and a tale of jealousy revenge and reunion plus A Lesson in Jealousy a Vitagraph drama with Clara Kimball Young and Harry Morey and an exciting comedy The Strike Kalem stars Irene Hoyle and Denton Vane about mine rescue and a strong company of performers with the vehicle Helleva Me a musical comedy will follow at the Oregon theater Monday December 22
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The
Orpheum
Essanny
Fred Church
Eleanor Blevina
Jauunita
WH Davis
Eileen Sheridan
Jaunita
Eileen
Will
Tom Wilson
Tom
Vitagraph
Clara ‘Kimball Young
Harry
Morey
Mable
John
Kalem
Irene Hoyle
Denton Vane
Credt
Warn
Oregon Theater
Express Car Mystery at Pasthuc Theater This Thursday
The Pasthuc theater presents The Express Car Mystery in two parts on Thursday and Friday featuring Harold A. Livingston and Helen Holmes. A rail road adventure with daring stunts and dramatic set pieces plus a Vita film comedy Hetty in the Lion's Den and a Lubin western An Enemy's Aid with Louise Huff headline the bill.
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Harold A. Livingston
Helen Holmes
Retty
Clara Kimbal Young
Josie Sadler
James Lackeye
Darwin Karr
William Shea
Hetty
al Daffy
Tom
Ashes
Lubin Company
Louise Huff
Edgar Jones
Hollaway
Sensational Electra and Keystone Comics at the House
Cosy presents Electra “The Human Dynamo” Friday night and Saturday with a penitentiary electric chair demonstration and other marvels. The program features “The Frame-Up” two reels, “A Ride for a Bride” car wreck scene, Keystone Laughs with Fatty and Mabel Normand, Ford Sterling, and “Four $100 Bills” set in Nevada gold fields.
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Cosy
Electra
Reliance
Nevada
Alta Theater Vaudeville Night Promises Local Talent
The Alta Theater presents a home talent vaudeville bill headlined by John Spain on a bucking bronco and BLE Keeney with a trick horse, plus Richard Bourke and Miss Blanche McGaughey in rodeo stunts. George Falkner, famed for The Girl In the Taxi, joins a strong cast in Believe Me. Show runs Sunday Dec 21 at the Oregon Theater.
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Ble
John Spain
Ble Keeney
Richard Bourke
Blanche McGaughey
Pendleton
George Falkner
Lurala
Geo M. Cohan
George
Mr. Cohan
A. H. Wood
Bettle
Carter de Haven
Oregon Theater
B. E. Keeney
Richard Burk
Miss Edith Macvane seeks protection for sister in Italy
Edith Macvane agent of Dr Silas Macvane Harvard professor asks U S embassy in Rome to intervene for sister Dorothy Macvane an opera singer held under surveillance by Italian authorities in Taranto suspected as a French spy. Her visit to Brindisi naval piers sparked the concerns. Embassy to press for investigation.
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Rome
Edith Macvane
Silas Macvane
Harbard
United States
Dorothy
Taranto
Visita
Brindisi
Duck Lives Alone in Court of the San
San Francisco on December 17 reports that the Service building denies vigorously that a gun club is to be organized among the employees. The fragment notes an inhouse dispute or policy denial regarding employee activities.
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Duck
SAN
San Francisco
Wild duck occupies Panama Pacific Exposition pond
A wild duck settled in the 625 acre Panama Pacific Exposition grounds beside the Court of the Sun and Stars pool. Though fountains are not started, autumn rains created a pond where the duck swims unmolested. An idea to train it as a living decoy was considered but blocked by an ordinance banning firearms within the city.
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Expositon
Exposition
San Francisco Bay
Child of Weston Parents Is Dead
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. George Lamm, who recently moved to Portland, died Monday and the body will be brought to Weston for burial. Miss Margaret Proebster visited her sister Mrs. Clarence Whitman in Pendleton. Ina Blomgren and Anita Kirkpatrick returned to their Pendleton schools after a Weston weekend. Mr. and Mrs. James Stanfield spent...
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Weston
George Lamm
Portland
Margaret Proebster
Clarence Whitman
Pendleton
Ina Blomgren
Anita Kirkpatrick
James Stanfield
Weston social notes and a parish assault report
Sunday in Weston lists neighbors visiting relatives and trips to Athena Pendleton and Walla Walla with several names including Mrs. Compton Mrs. Alice Kirkpatrick Mrs. Love of Portland and Mr. Hopkins along the road A separate report describes a minister attacked by two men after a pulpit remark and a long distance exchange about voters and a fight involving a son and a dogged punch line
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Weston
Mra. K
RK. Wain Winkle
Gertrude Evans
Pendleton
Boal
John O'Harra
Newt O'Harra
Walla Walla
Marvin Price
L. I.o'harra
Athena
Mr. Hopkins
Noble Holomyn
Justice of the Pence
Richland
Wastrict Attorney's Office
Hopkins
Jones
Parson Beaten Over Political Sermon in Baker
In Baker Oregon on December 17 a fist fight occurred after Rev J H Hopkins, new minister at Richland, attacked Councilman Jones in a sermon. The sermon prompted a response from Walter Jones and others, leaving the minister with injuries.
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Baker, Ore
Richard
J. H. Hopkins
Baker
Hopking
Richland
Invendo
Jones
Walter Jones
Punctuation Law Proposed for Telegraph Messages
Representative Curry introduced a bill in the house requiring telegraph companies to capitalize and punctuate messages in a specified manner. Sentences must end with a period and capitalization must conform to ordinary English. No charge shall be made for punctuation marks.
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Washington
Curry
House
Ecuador Crisis Deepens as Conchas Rebels Advance
In Guayaquil on December 17 authorities warned that General Conchas led revolutionaries have captured Esmeralda province and are pressing a movement that threatens the Ecuadorean government. Officials say the regime may fall unless rebels are halted.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
General Conchas
Esmeralda
High School Girls Furnished Hot Lunch
In Cleveland on December 18 a local school reports a simple meal for its girls, featuring a pickle a pretzel and a dish of ice. The brief item notes the rarity of such lunches in the era and hints at community or school kitchen activity.
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Cleveland
Cleveland High School Lunch Reform Gains Popularity
Creamy lunches replace prior meals as Cleveland high school girls adopt a new menu of milk, hot soup, and a sandwich. Dr. E A Peterson, lunch room supervisor, credits strict supervision and pleasure based psychology in shifting habits without raising costs.
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Cleveland
E. A. Peterson
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Payne
James Navin
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Hudson Bay
Richard Beamer
Chas
Pinkerton
Wm. Pinkerton
H. Comby
Wesley Parris
S. Parris
Methodist Church
Lawrence Lieuallen
Adams
Parson
Alta Theatre
F E. Welch Momday
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Clifford
Metropolitan
Pendleton Drug Co
Oregon Theatre
Pendleton Drug Store
F. E. Welch
Marguerite Leasure
Geary
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