Rabies panic in Baker county spurs dog muzzling order
Dr W H Lytle, state veterinarian, cites forty suspected rabies cases in Baker county involving dogs horses cattle coyotes and cats. Snow drives coyotes to lower elevations increasing contact with domestic animals. Public health steps include muzzling all Baker county dogs and strict confinement of suspected rabid animals. Hydrophobia cases in humans remain fatal without treatment. observers warn against killing suspected animals before observation. Market notes report Oregon livestock price distortions and buyer selectivity for top beef.
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Baker County
W. H. Lytle
Salem
Baker
Creoe
Paker County
Bytle
Ha‘ker
Anh
Lytle
State Livestock Sanitary Board
F. T. Notz
Lyt
Put it is better to labor than he worked
The phrase contrasts effort and employment, suggesting a preference for labor over idle work. It presents a general proverb-like reflection on work ethic without specific events, dates, or identifiable people.
Glee Club on Eastern Oregon Trip at Alta Theater
The A C Glee Club travels through eastern Oregon and performs at the Alta theater on February 17. The program features a Wagner aria, MacDowell pieces, solos by L. Ross Johnson and others, violin and baritone numbers, a pantomime, readings, and lively college songs, showcasing spirited performances and student talent.
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Glee Club
Oregon
Alta Theater
A.C. Glee Club
Wagner
Holdman and Surrounding Quarantined Over Smallpox Outbreak
A smallpox epidemic in Holdman and nearby areas led to a full quarantine. Schools, dances, church gatherings, and stores are closed. mail is fumigated on exit. Fourteen cases reported with several families affected. county health officer Dr. McFaul warns violators will be prosecuted. Schools in Holdman and districts 24 and 25 halted until danger passes.
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Holdman
Brendenberg
Job Thorne
Dewitt
McFaul
Senator Bacon of Georgia dies after two weeks illness
Washington February 14 Senator Augustus Bacon of Georgia died after a two week illness He was chairman of the senate foreign relations committee and a member of other important panels Bacon had fallen a month earlier breaking two ribs later diagnosed with kidney disease
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Washington
Augustus ©. Bacon
Georgia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bacon
Armor Plate Factory II recommended to govt
Washington Feb 14 The appropriation bill was reported partially completed and includes Daniels recommendation that the government buy and operate an armor plate factory.
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Armor Plate Factory II
GOVT
Washington
Daniels
Lord Decies Loses Wife's Comb and Toilet Set
SAN FRANCISCO February 14 Lord Decies had to part his hair with his wife's comb this morning A suitcase containing shaving utensils brushes and other toilet accessories was lost or stolen on the way to his hotel He reported the disappearance to police today Lord Decies and his wife Miss Vivian Gould daughter of Geo Jay Gould are touring the country in a private car They arrived from Salt Lake City last night and expect to go to Los Angeles soon.
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San Francisco
Lord Decies
Vivian Gould
Geo. Jay Gould
New York
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Nine Pound Son Born
A nine pound son was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Clarke prominent Jackson street residents. The mother and the baby are both doing well. Divorces Granted in Pendleton Court Action. Judge Phelps yesterday granted a divorce to Florence May Spere from George W. Spere and gave her custody of Leslie Gibbs. Registration Nears 1500 Voters Qualified so far for coming election. more men than women. Insurance Adjusted for W. E. Hanscom Fire loss fixed at 233 dollars by R. S. Radcliffe of Salem for Horticultural Fire Insurance Co. Prominent Officials Here travel on new car. B. Miller, W. McMurray, and W. R. Skey left. Receives New Machinery J. F. Robinson Domestic Laundry buys a carload of new laundry machinery including a five ton mangle. Tabernacle All Done Builders report completion for Bulgin revivals. first services amid union of city churches. Rev. Bulgin arrives Monday. tabernacle heated by six stoves.
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W. J. Clarke
Jackson Street
Court House
Radcliffe
Salem
Horticultural Fire Insurance Co
W. E. Hanscom
Bulgin
Open Bids for Macadam Road Contract
The county court met to open bids for building the macadam road up Wild Horse. At 2 o'clock no bids were received, but Jeffrey & Burton, builders of the gravity water system reservoirs, announced they would submit a bid by 5 o'clock. The court may reject all bids and perform the work itself.
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Wild Horse
Jefrey & Burton
Perley Lecture on Railroads Draws Busy Audience
A. W. Perley spoke to a filled Commercial Club audience last evening on railroad economics and the railroad public relationship. He highlighted practical difficulties faced by transportation companies and urged railroad commissioners be chosen from men with railroad experience.
Three More Smallpox Cases Quarantined in City
Police quarantined three additional smallpox cases. Quarantine placed on the homes of D. E. Morris at 1300 West Webb and Charles Latham at 219 Lil leth, while Dewey Peters was admitted to the pest house. A city physician clarification noted only two city cases in the pest house, with others treated after contracting the disease in the countryside.
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D. E. Morris
West Webb
Charles Latham
Lilleth
Dewey Peters
I. A. Temple
Temple
Woman Hobo Foxcar Stacy Hits Pendleton
Police detain Foxcar Stacy, a notorious woman hobo, after she disembarked from a La Grande freight train and, in an intoxicated state, took shelter in the Pastime billiard parlor toilet room and threatened violence when escorted to the city jail.
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Pendleton
Foxcar
Stacy
la Grande
Real estate transfers list for multiple parties in Pendleton area
Transfers cover William Mellroy and spouse to Bal deen Nissan for 1h five acres in section 31 two four N. Tt. 29. J A Whiteman and wife sell to C W Avera for 1000 dollars in Evane addition Milton. Hugh Cannon to Alexander Hironimous for lot 11 block 62 Freewater. Roy Napner transfers to Clarence Chenoweth lots 1 and 2 Central View Milton. Clara Price and Francia I Piper to L. I. Piper for lots 6 7 and 8 block 4 Fitchmonds addition Helix. John W Oakley to Hoy B Grant 166 acres in sec 22 twp 1 8 R 31. Dr Brownell to Eva Brownell Hofer lots 1 2 block 89 Dardell’s addition Umatilla. Lucretia Overturf and Andrew Jackson Overturf to Lillian Best rectangular piece in Lot R Houser’s Pendleton addition. John Backman and wife to Peter Tachella five acres in sec 22 two 3 N R 32. William H Baker and wife to H F Peters lot 14 block 57 Reservation addition Pendleton.
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William Mellroy
Baldeen Nissan
J. A. Whiteman
C. W. Avera
Evane
Milton
Hugh Cannon
Alexander Hironimous
Town of Freewater
Roy W. Napner
Clarence Chenoweth
Central View
Clara H. Price
Francia I. Piper
Lota
Fitchmond
Helix
John W. Oakley
Hoy B
Dr. Brownell
Eva Brownell Hofer
Dardell
Umatilla
Lucretia
Andrew Jackson
Lillian Best
R. Houser
Pendleton
John Backman
Peter Tachella
N. R
William H. Baker
H. F Peters
Land Bought in for $37 000 at a Sheriff Sale
A land parcel was purchased for thirty seven thousand dollars at a sheriff sale held this afternoon. The event occurred as part of the county proceedings to liquidate delinquent property.
No Responsibility Felt for Accidents in Mines
Denver report details miners families receiving about one thousand dollars per man on average for Primero mine disaster deaths in 1910. Welborn admits some earned up to eighteen hundred dollars yearly and says he felt no responsibility for the events caused by a strike and disorders after owners refused to meet mineral union officials. He favors the strike over a closed shop. Mortality in Colorado mines is cited as high, with a noted lack of a federal mines bureau until four years ago.
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Denver
Primero
Welborn
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Congressional Investigating Committee
Colorado
Austin
Congress
Bureau of Mines
Land sale bids on Hermiston banker’s land in Umatilla area
At 2 o clock the foreclosure sale bid by Leroy W Furnas and Grace Furnas covered the northeast quarter of section 10 and the northwest quarter of section 11 township four north range 28 amounting to 37164 dollars 43 cents. The land formerly belonged to J H Reid a Hermiston banker and his wife Genevieve. It lies a few miles east of Umatilla near the Columbia river.
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Leroy W. Furnas
Grace Furnas
Section 10
Section 11
Township Four
J H. Reid
Hermiston
Genevieve
Umatilla
Columbia River
British Army Canteen Graft Scandal Surges in London
London February 14 government auditors tracing a large graft in army canteen management expect a year to reach clear conclusions. Wide suspicions fall on many prominent figures with warrants issued for James Ness of Pipton Limited and Archibald Minto for illegal commissions to canteen suppliers.
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London
James Ness
Pipton, Limited
Archibald Minto
Friend of the Blind Dies at 87 After Illness
Philadelphia February 14 Dr Moon widely known benefactor of the blind, died from heart disease after an illness of 18 months. He was 87 years old. He continued publishing books and charts for the blind from embossed type begun by his father Dr William Moon of England, an official in several societies for blind relief in both countries.
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Philadelphia
Br., Moon
William Moon
England
Flying Record Broken by Army Aviators
SAN DIEGO Feb 14 Lieutenant Dodd and Sergeant Marcus army aviators broke the American endurance and nonstop record flying from San Diego to Burbank and return covering 246 miles in a single flight establishing a new mark for distance and duration.
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San Diego
Dodd
Marcus
Burbank
Man crushed by sawdust slide at Lambert mill
Orin Schaefer of Island City with Texas relatives was fatally injured at the Lambert mill in La Grande Oregon when a heavy slide of frozen sawdust collapsed. He was digging for dry sawdust under a crust and was buried in a sitting position as the cover gave way.
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LA Grande
Ore
Orin Schaefer
Island City
Texas
Lambert
Injured Man In Critical Condition At Local Hospital
A man was rushed to Grande Ronde hospital after a serious injury. Doctors say his condition is extremely critical, with recovery hoped for but dependent on an unlikely exception.
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Grande Ronde Hospital
Strenuous Trip By Two Women For Mail Reach Klamath Falls
In a 15 mile trek across the lee on Upper Klamath Lake from Odessa to Algoma Mia Rose Orrey and Miss Maud Nall hopped a Stage at Algoma and reached Klamath Falls to retrieve mail after it sat for five weeks The homesteaders on Upper Klamath Lake endure a summer daily mail service in that remote section.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Lee
Upper Klamath Lake
Odessa
Algoma
Mia
Rose Orrey
Maud Nall
Lake Boat Service Ends When Lake Freezes
The service operating on the lake for motor boats is halted during freezing conditions, ceasing operations once the lake freezes over.
Shingle Mills Resume Work With Full Crews
Lincoln Creek Lumber shingle mill near Centralia resumes operations after months idle. A full crew works in mills and camps as homes are built for Wabash Lumber and Shingle Co employees. A new mill at Tono is under construction and expected to start March 15 with 100000 feet daily capacity.
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Centralia
Wash
Lincoln Creek Lumber Company
Wabash Lumber & Shingle Company
Tono
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