Kennedy Twice World Middleweight Champion in Rematch Plans
The Portland Oregonian reports a rematch between Kennedy of Hermiston and O Connell of Multnomah at Hermiston on March 2 as they chase supremacy in the ring. O Connell, tested against his younger rival, acknowledges strong opposition and weighs in toward 150 pounds.
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O'Connell-Kennedy
Hermiston
Pfb Swayne
Portland
Portland Oregonian
Multnomah
Umatilla County
Edith O'Connell
Kennedy
Eddie
Winged “MI
Chicago
Shure
O'Connell
Eugerior
Peter Burukos
Baby Born in Subway Train Near Sixty Sixth Street
A baby boy was born on a southbound local train pulling out of Sixty-sixth Street Station. Mrs. Sophie Krag was helped by fellow passengers and the guard to reach the Fifty-ninth Street station medical room. Dr Laxtky of Sloane Maternity Hospital attended. both mother and baby were reported well.
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New York
Sophie Krag
Sixty-sixth Street
Krag
Fifty-ninth Street Station
Laxtky
Undertakers Face Grave Problem as Ground Freezes
Local undertakers describe a crisis as cemeteries remain frozen to depths preventing digging. Caskets are stored in shops and funeral homes as tombs fill and health authorities warn of future death handling challenges. The situation marks a rare forty year freeze complicating burial plans and cemetery operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valpsare Teo
Breach of Promise Verdict Awards $5000 in New York Trial
A New York Supreme Court jury awarded Elsa Gutfreund $5000 from Charles P. Warth for breach of promise to marry. Gutfreund testified she met Warth on Atlantic City’s boardwalk in 1907 and that he repeatedly promised marriage before family objections halted plans.
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Miss Gutfreund
Warth
Mise Gutfreun
New York
Supreme Court
Kevendorf
Elsa Gutfreund
Charies P. Warth
Atlantic City
Funeral Note Reflects Deaf Son Comforted by Stenographer
Marion Indiana reports a steno graphic record of Clarkson Willcats funeral for his deaf son Calvin Willcuts. The son sat through the service unaware prayers and sermon were copied in an adjoining room. Fordyce is said to have confessed to police in the murder case.
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Marion
Ind
Clarkson Willcats
Calvin Willcutts
Ceef
Fordyce
Whiskey on a tooth kills in Shamokin case
Toddler John Didjick died after a mother soothed a toothache with whisky soaked cotton. While she was away another child applied more whisky cotton to the same tooth, causing the child to choke. The incident occurred in Shamokin Pennsylvania.
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Shamokin
John Didjick
Rare blister disease kills Pennsylvanian
Mrs. Alice Behney of Hebron dies at 43 after a nine month illness from pemphigus vegetans, one of two pemphigus forms. Only seventeen cases on record worldwide. she was treated at University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, the first such case seen by Philadelphia doctors in years.
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Letmnon
Alice Behney
Aaron Behney
Hebron
Germany
England
United States
How Cold Affects The Kidneys And Foley Pills
An old warning on cold harming kidneys notes cold congests the kidneys and burdens their function, risking serious trouble and Bright's disease. It urges strengthening kidneys and curing kidney or bladder trouble with Foley Kidney Pills available from all dealers.
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Bright
Surprised Judge Acquires Woman With Famous Name
Chicago municipal court judge is surprised to see a woman real named Mary Doe before him for intoxication. He asks for her rest name she says Time and husband John Doe. The judge quips that she has faced enough charges to earn freedom on this one.
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Chicago
Walker
Mary Doe
John Doe
Equitable Vaults Open After Fire Find Papers Intact
The Equitable Life Assurance Society opened its security vaults for the first time since the fire. Vault contents totaling 252000000 dollars of securities and papers were found intact while investment papers were destroyed. Authorities report vault damage confined to the building’s exterior.
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New York
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Dancers Barred at Philadelphia Ball after Criticism
Reporters were barred from the ballroom of the Belleras Stratford in Philadelphia after criticism of the entertainment by Mr and Mrs George Widener. Ruth St Dennis led a troupe of Hindooists and writhing reptiles entertained guests as Alexander Van Rensselaer issued the notification.
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Philadelphia Flute
Ttalbroom
Philadelphia
Belleras Stratford
George Widener
Ruth St. Dennis
Alexander van Rensselaer
Elite Ball Dances Highlight Private Night in Ballroom
The ballroom hosted a private event for 300 guests featuring dances dubbed the Turkey Trot Bunny Hug and Grizzly Bear. Organizers included Lyman Biddle Robert Le Conte T De Witt Cayler John White Goury and others guiding the exclusive evening.
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Lyman Biddle
Robert le Conte
T. de Witt Cayler
John White Goury
Robert L. Montgomery
Henry Pratt McKean
John Newbold
Edgar Scott
John B Thayer
At the Picture Shows Orpheum Program Highlights
Friday and Saturday features include The Baby and the Stork a Biograph short about a jealous boy, The Cowboy Artist's Jonah Kalem a western comedy, Yann the Troubadour a dramatic tale, and Her Crowning Glory a Vita graph comedy about a giddy contestant. The program promises humor and drama throughout the weekend.
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Orpheum
Bobby
Jonah Dav Kalem
Pete
Yann
Pathe
Vitagraph
Special Meeting Sets March Vote On Water Rights By Laws
Hermiston Oregon February 9 The Umatilla River Water Users Association board moved to prepare for water rights graduation by March 1 A March 4 stockholders meeting will elect and decide amendments to by laws including graduated payment scale for irrigation works Assessments will be proportioned to shares and staged by the new scale Pending adoption the Secretary of the Interior will inform rights holders and a reclamation service notice will confirm no cancellations until the graduation decision.
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Hermiston
Ore
Umatilla
Umatila River Water Users' Association
Thterlor
Wniter
Secretary of the Interior
Alan
Reclamation Service
Stocrkholders
Dan the Dandy and Other Friday Pastime Features
The Pastime presents Friday program No 1 Dan the Dandy a graph story of a father's dis disappointment with his son leading to his son finding an heiress. No 2 His Wifes Secret with Maurice Costello. No 3 Driving Home the Cows a Kalem drama set in war times. No 4 The Cowboys Sister an exciting western. Musical numbers include That Railroad Rag Oh You Sally Rag That Carolina Rag and Everybody Two Step.
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Good Pictures
Dan
Biograph
Vitagraph
Maurice Costello
Kalem
Katherine P. Osgood
American Pathe
Chilloaks
Bumberg
Grand Naval Pageant and Tales of Heroism at Sea
Friday and Saturday program features Yankee Doodle and Our Navy tales with Uncle Sam and young America. A vast Hudson parade of battleships salutes President Taft. Screened stories include The Parting of the Ways and Beneath the Veil. a shipwreck rescue and a love test reveal passion and sacrifice.
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Mother Goose
Uncle Sam
Young America
Hudson
Taft
Trex
Thanhowser
Le Moyne Stock Company to Perform Four Nights at Oregon Theatre
Dragon theatre manager announces the Le Moyne Stock company arrives with 14 performers and full scenery for four nightly shows starting Sunday February 11. Miss Charlotte Mundorf stars in drama and comedy pieces, with changes of bill and ticket prices 21 36 and 60 cents. Reserved seats available at Pendleton drug store and Gurtala at 8:30 sharp.
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Matlock
The
Dragon Theater
Eaye
Hag
LeMoyne Stock Company
Our City
No. 1
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Charlotte Mundorf
Lee- Moyne
Pendleton Drug Store
Gurtala
Ballard's Snow Liniment Offered by A G Koeppen Bros
A prepared family keeps a bottle of Ballard's Snow Liniment for minor injuries. It cautions that a peard, burn, or severe cut heals slowly if neglected and lists prices 26c 50c and $1.00 per bottle available from A G Koeppen & Bros.
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Ballard
A. G. Koeppen & Bros
Peculiar After Effects of Grip This Year
Doctors nationwide report grip epidemics with distressing symptoms leaving victims run down. Kidneys suffer most causing lame backs and urinary troubles that can lead to Brights Disease. Local druggists note high Swamp Root sales as people seek a kidney liver bladder remedy. Dr Kilmer Co offers free sample by mail to sufferers who request it. Regular bottles 50c and 100. Be sure to mention this paper.
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Grip
Bright
Kilmer
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Portland Grapfler
Pride of
Umatilla Project City
Baly
Tim
Caeele
Belevord Press
St Helens
Pee S Ces
Herman Peters
OREGC
Bond
Real Mary and
Jonin Doe
Equitable Millions Sabe
Interior Department
Brooks
Sally
James
Violinsky
Herzer
Oregon Theatre
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Laure
Troy
Troy Steam Laundry
Pendleton's
Court and Garden
Lee Ching Wo
Ida Herring
Weat Alder St
Walla Walla
Washington
Leo Ching WO
Ciinese Medicine CO
Malin St
Walla Walla, Washington
Work Creek Lumber Co
Oscar Mahler
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