Amusements listing for upcoming film changes
The Vitagraph Rex Beach two reel drama The Vengeance of Durand stars Edith Storey Earl Williams and Rodger Lytton. Other offerings include The Alter of the Aztecs The Horse That Wouldnt Stay Hitched Along the Columbia and The Great Prayer of the Arabs plus two reel and single reel features from Edison Selig Kalem Pathé and Miles Company including Fatty Made Good The Lesson and The Guiding Light with a note on Augustine Florida and public screenings tomorrow night
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Durand
Vitagraph Company
Rex Beach
Edith Storey
Earl Williams
Rodger Lytton
Fatty
Vitagraph
Villian
Edison
Tennyson
Benjamin Wilson
Laura Sawyer
Charles Sutton
James Gordon
Selig
Columbia
Pathe
America
Algeria
The Pastime Home of Good Pictures
The item references The Pastime theater and its promotional wording The home of good pictures with a terse Tuesday indication likely signaling a daily listing or showing. No additional details are readable to identify title, program, or times.
The Gambler's Last Trick and Western Tales on Schedule
Monday and Tuesday feature The Gambler's Last Trick following Frisco Frank. The Big White Chief and When an Old Maid Gets Busy headline western comedies. Art and Love promises dramatic action.
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Bison
Frisco Frank
Local Man Voices Welcome At Oregon Merchants Meeting
R Alexander of Albany addresses the Oregon Retail Merchants Association convention. He recalls past meetings in Salem and Medford, praises Albany, notes credit work and local organization, and invites the group to Pendleton next year with a telegram from Pendleton officials attending.
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Oregon Merchants’ Magazine
R. Alexander
Association
Alexander
Salem
Medford
Stockton
Pendleton
Albany
Oregon
Portland
Ashland
Ore
T. Alexander
Retail Merchants’ Association
Ore‘ Retail Merchants’ Association
W. F. Matlock
Comedy at the Grand Delights Audiences With New Program
The Edwards- Merritt musical company presents Good Show It On at the Grand for the first of the week. A record crowd attended yesterday with an acrobatic stunt, fine orchestra, and catchy novelty songs. New motion pictures are also shown making the program well worth seeing.
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the Grand
Edwards- Merritt Musical Company
Sergeant at Arms Arrests Members Over Quorum Fight
Salem Ore Feb 24 Seven runaway members of the house of representatives riding an Oregon Electric train were accosted at West Woodburn after a telegraphic order from Speaker McArthur. Refusal to board another car led to bench warrants for contempt. Lewelling Chapman and Thomas were arrested as they were about to depart. Parsons ordered to return to Salem on pain of contempt.
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Salem
Ore
House of Representatives
Oregon
West Woodburn
McArthur
Lewelling
Chapman
Thomas
Singer
Parsons
Eugene
Wanted at Once Old Rags Large and Clean
The Most Oregonian announces a buyback for old rags, urging readers to deliver or send them to the office promptly. Emphasizes must be large and clean condition for acceptance.
Bankrupt C. E. Roosevelt Creditors Meeting Notice
In the District Court of Oregon C. E. Roosevelt of Pendleton Umatilla County was adjudged bankrupt February 5 1913. First meeting of creditors will be February 27 1913 at 10 a.m. at the Referee in Bankruptcy Pendleton Oregon to prove claims elect a Trustee and conduct other business. Assets scheduled at 926797.74. Dated Pendleton February 14 1913 THOS FITZGERALD Referee in Bankruptcy.
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District Court of the United States
District of Oregon
C. E. Roosevelt
C. B. Roosevelt
Pendleton
Umatilla
Oregon
A. D
Thos, Fitzgerald
Pendleton City Pound to Auction Unclaimed Mare Pony
The Pendleton City Marshal bids ten days for claim to a light grey mare pony about years old with a nick out of the right ear and no brand. If unclaimed by owners within ten days, the animal will be sold at 2 p m on March 4 1913 to the highest bidder for cash at the city pound 400 West Webb Street. Proceeds cover sale costs. Dated February 20 1913. John Kearney City Marshal.
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Pendleton
Weat Webb Street
John Kearney
Witness Attempts Death On Stand In Forgery Trial
In Muskogee on February 24 Mrs Josephine Hill tried to kill herself on the witness stand during her defense in a district court forgery case. A bottle of poison was snatched from her and dashed to the floor by court stenographer Ned Harmon. Hill had previously written a note revealing her intent before the act and later pleaded guilty to the forgery, receiving a seven year penitentiary sentence.
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Muskogee
Josephine Hill
Hill
Ned Harmon
Dr Kings New Discovery Soothe Throat And Cough
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery for irritated throats and lungs. It claims to stop chronic hacking coughs and ease tickling throats with a pleasant taste. Sold at Kosppens.
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DR. King
Kosppens
Striking Stoicism of Dying Turks in Wartime Ward
A vivid, non graphic memoir style account describes Turkish wounded in a World War I field hospital near Stamboul. The writer contrasts brutal injuries with the Turks’ stoic endurance, noting scarce food, makeshift wards, amputations, and a fierce will to return to the front despite dire conditions.
Uniform Receipt Bill Is Wanted in Legislature
Olympia February 24 Acting on the request of the Walla Walla farmers union Senator Sharpstein introduced a uniform warehouse receipt bill requiring warehousemen to state the kind of grain stored by growers. The measure aims to prevent fraud help farmers ship the same grain stored and save thousands yearly. He also proposed stringent regulations for circulating initiative petitions and a hours of labor limit for women.
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Olympia
Walla Walla Farmers Union
Sharpstein
Winnipeg man appeals for release of brothers from Siberia
Girsa Taras arrives from Riga to plead with Canadians to help three brothers held in Siberia since being seized during a visit to old Edmonton and Alberta homes. The brothers own farm lands and were visiting family when imprisoned without trial. Their wives and children remain homeless.
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Winnipeg
Russia
Siberia
Girsa Taras
Riga
Esiberia
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Oregon needs extension work for state aid
Oregon Agricultural College argues for state aid to agricultural extension across rural districts due to diverse soil, climate, and elevation. Rapid settlement by nonlocals creates farming problems and demands immediate funding, as current requests exceed the college's capacity. Senate bill No. 72 is urged.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
Oregon
United States
Agricultural College
Apples Sacrificed as Boxes Go Low in East
From Walla Walla Washington on February 24 the report says thousands of apple boxes from Colorado Oregon Missouri Nebraska and parts of Washington are being sacrificed daily in the East due to lack of cold storage. The shortage affects storage centers in Chicago St Louis Kansas City New York. Wenatchee Valley Fruitgrowers Association led in arranging storage facilities with thousands more growers later shut out. As warm weather approaches apples are being anxiously priced to prevent spoilage.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Colorado
Oregon
Missouri
Nebraska
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
New York
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Promise
An advertisement promises cure for piles with PAZO OINTMENT. If itching bleeding or protruding piles are not cured in 6 to 14 days, the druggist will refund the purchase price of 50 cents. The offer emphasizes a money back guarantee if no improvement within the stated timeframe.
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Ouara
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Orpheum
J. F. Robinson
Pres. Com
A. J. M’allister
Pres. Board of Trade
Robert W. Service
Peru
Turkey
Hell
Lucifer
Red Crescent
Red Cross
Allah
Paravansary
Nyall
Koeppen’s
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