Tri-State League to Open April with Six Towns Represented
The Tri-State League renews play from April 22 to September 14 with six clubs including Baker, Boise, La Grande, Pendleton, North Yakima and Walla Walla. Directors elected Ritner, Crawford, Rosener, Rundstrom, Hoosier, and Lincoln. Population totals near 90 000 for the cities and 185 000 for the counties. North Yakima has already subscribed over 2500, supporting league finances.
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la Grande
J. T. Crawford
Walla Walla
Pendleton
John Dickson
Roy W. Ritner
Boise
Louis Ross
W. N. Sweet
J.T. Crawford
L. W. Brown
North Yakima
A. W. Rundstrom
George Engle
Baker
Charles A. Hoosier
Ritner
Ponleton
Crawford
Walla Walia
Rosener
Rundstrom
Hoosier
Grant Lincoln
Native chief raid ends in Portuguese victory in Mozambique
Advices from Mozambique report Chief Na pana led a raid on the Nam pula district, massacring Europeans. A punitive expedition pursued the raiders, marching about 40 miles before engaging. After five hours of fighting the band was routed, with 200 killed and 600 wounded. Portuguese losses were four killed and 22 wounded. The victory is seen as opening a new era for Portuguese development.
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Lisbon
Mozambique
Africa
Napana
Nampula
League Adopts Goldsmith Ball and Uniforms for Next Season
The league voted to adopt the Goldsmith ball and uniforms for the coming season. The Goldsmith gear is used by the Pacific Coast and Northwestern leagues and several others in the western country. The price is better than Reach or Spalding, and the goods are claimed to be as good as the old standards.
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Pacific Coast
Northwestern
Reach
Spalding
Mauretania Braving Atlantic Storm Reaches New York
Transatlantic liner Mauretania arrived in New York from Liverpool one day late after a season of gales. Captain Turner described 100 mile per hour winds and monster waves bending bulwarks, tearing rails, shattering bridge windows, and disabling wireless and telegraph systems for hours. Nearly all aboard were seasick.
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New York
N. Y
Liverpool
Turner
Dr Friedmann Delays Voyage From Berlin
Berlin February 10 Dr Frederick Friedmann the physician who claimed a tuberculosis cure remained in Berlin countering reports he sailed Friday night for America He had booked on the Mauretania but canceled at the last moment He told U S Consul General Thackeray he would sail in about eighteen days questioned customs duties on germs and the tariff on the 1 000 000 offer for American fleets to his Wachyi stronghold.
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Berlin
Frederick Friedmann
America
New York
Friedmann
United States
Thackeray
Portland Aviator to Be Prosecuted by U S
Washington dispatch reports war department to prosecute Silas Christofferson the Portland aviator and E Carl Wallen local photographer for taking pictures of coast defense guns at Fort Scott in December. They flew December 10 in Christoffersons hydroplane over Harbor View Golden Gate and Alcatraz Island. Wallen published a view of the hidden batteries at Fort Scott the next day.
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San Francisco
Cal
Washington
War Department
Silas Christofferson
Portland
E. Carl Wallen
Fort Scott
Christofferson
Wallen
Harbor View
Golden Gate
Alcitroz Island
Cleveland Wedding At Princeton Quiet Ceremony
Mrs Cleaveland and Professor Preston were married at ten o clock this morning at Princeton. The ceremony was simple and the attendants kept to brief formalities.
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Cleveland
Princeton
Professor Preston
Almple
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Highlights and Local Updates
A marriage license was issued on Saturday afternoon to George Barton of Hood River county and Ida Olson of this county. The Lucky Number 167 won the beautiful crazy quilt given by the Ladies of the Maccabees Saturday night. Bruce Dennis, editor of the La Grande Observer, visited Pendleton Saturday en route to Portland. John E B Gunckel, slated to speak here tonight, will not arrive until April, per Principal A C Hampton. Schwartz and Greulich plan remodeling their Main Street shop facing Garden Street, costing about 100 dollars, project led by J D Brammell.
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George Barton
Hood River County
Ida Olson
This County
Bull Moser
Bruce Dennis
la Grande Observer
Portland
Dennis
Cairman
Republican State Central Committee
John EB. Gunckel
A. C. Hampton
Hampton
Schwartz & Greulich
Main Street
Garden Street
J. D. Brammell
Library Record Broken at Pendleton Public Library
Pendleton public library patrons drew 163 volumes on Saturday surpassing the previous single day high of 132. Librarian Miss Fleck said the heavy volume required two extra assistants to handle the rush and manage the checkout workload.
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Pendleton Public Library
Miss Fleck
Indian War Veterans Bill Favored by Senate Committee
T J Tweedy local pioneer and committeeman in the Indian War Veterans association reports that the Rucker bill providing pensions for all Indian fighters who served for $0 days or longer in Indian wars after 1865 has been favorably reported by the Senate committee. National officers of the Veteran’s association expect passage.
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T. J. Tweedy
Indian War Veterans' Association
Senate
The
Veteran's Association
Divorce Suit Filed by Ruby Bonneville in Local Court
Ruby Bonneville sues Eddie Bonneville for divorce on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks alimony and funds to prosecute, with Judge Maloney ordering Eddie to pay 7.50 weekly during the suit and 125 for court costs. S. A. Newberry represents the plaintiff.
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Ruby Bonneville
Eddie Bonneville
Maloney
S. A. Newberry
Real Estate Transfers and Sheriff Arrest in Duncan
Real estate transfers include John McEwen to Susan C Masters tract 2 in Appledale section 3 lot 6 north range 36 with $9000 noted. Deardorff of Weston to Frank King lots 4 12 13 block 6 Saling’s addition Weston for $9000. Martha and George Stages to Hettle Powers four lots in original Weston town blocks for $650. Fred Fambo and wife to W L Rayborn eighty acres in section 31 township 4 north range 7. Sheriff J W Bray of Duncan Oklahoma will return with prisoner Emmett Graham wanted for cattle stealing after requisition from Governor West. Compromise verdict in suit between E C Anibal and Frank Frazier for $37 50 resulted in plaintiff recovering £15.
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John McEwen
Susan C. Masters
Appledale
N. R
A. M. Deardorff
Weston
Frank FE. King
Saling
Martha Stages
George W. Stages
Hettle Powers
Fred
Fambo
W. L. Rayborn
J. W. Bray
Duncan
Oklo
Emmett Graham
Governor West
Bray
Taylor
E. C. Anibal
Frank Frazier
Frazier
Revival at Christian Church Promises Week of Services
Despite cold weather, a good crowd attended yesterday services at the Christian church. Carter and Smythe represented Anibal while Will M. Peterson spoke for Frater Good Crowd at Revival. Tonight’s topic is The Testimony of the Dead, with services continuing through the week and music drawing many.
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Carter & Smythe
Anibal
Will M. Peterson
Frater
The
Christian Church
Umatma County Tax Collection Opens With Early Receipts
The 1913 tax collection in Umatta county began this morning as Sheriff Taylor and deputies took charge after the rolls were handed to them by County Clerk Saling J. BR Mumford, a Weston farmer, led receipts. By noon about $2000 had been paid, a strong start. Deputy A. C. Funk oversees the process with help from Robert Wheeler of Weston, continuing last year’s arrangement. A 3 percent rebate applies if paid by March 15. between March 15 and the first Monday in April there is no rebate or penalty. After the first Monday in April, taxes are delinquent and accrue 12 percent annual interest.
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Umatta County
Taylor
Saling J
BR. Mumford
A. C. Funk
Robert Wheeler
Weston
Taft Names Washington and Oregon Consuls to Cuba
President Taft appoints Charles Arnett of Washington state as consul general to Mukden and Fred Fisher of Oregon as consul to Santiago Cuba.
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Washington
Taft
Charles Arnett
Washington State
Mukden
Fred Fisher
Oregon
Santiago
Cuba
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