Bond Jumping Scandal Taints Pendleton Case
Svat notes that Omens fled the country after bonding for 150 dollars in the W. E. Finch forgery case. Finch confessed and serves a penitentiary term, implicating Omens in planning and sharing proceeds. Omens denies involvement and plans to contest the charges in court. Authorities say Omens boarded a sailing vessel in Seattle and sailed abroad.
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W. E. Finch
Logs Omens
Omens
Pendleton
Seattle
Finch
Pioneer stockman visits town from Heppner
T. J. Matlock of Morrow County, a prominent stockman and pioneer from Heppner, was in Thig City yesterday on business and pleasure. He is upbeat about the Heppner coal mines and says town prosperity is on the horizon.
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Matlock
Butter Creek
Heppner
T. J. Matlock
Morrow County
Thig City
Mr. Matlock
Pendleton Academy Building Praised for Fine Construction
The Pendleton Academy building nears completion with praise for contractor Arvid Johnson and architect A W Cole. Cole calls the work satisfactory and up to plans. Johnson is commended for extra efforts to strengthen the stone basement and entrance tiling beyond contract requirements. Trustees visited Tuesday and declared themselves pleased with construction and appearance.
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Johnson
Pendleton Academy
A W Cole
Arvid Johnson
Academy Board
Friends of the School
Cole
Academy
Gathering Up Old Steel Between Pendleton and Barnhart
A work train led by Conductor Frank Mytinger and Engineer George Oran gathers old rails replaced between Pendleton and Barnhart. The ongoing O R N railroad bed improvement yields one of the United States most perfect roadbeds in Umatilla county. Mytinger is noted as a fast baseball player in Eastern Oregon.
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Pendleton
Barnhart
Frank Mytinger
George Oran
Barnhart Station
United States
Umatilla County
Mytinger
Oregon
Hailey Arrives to Inquire into Oregon Land Entries
John Hailey Jr United States commissioner for Oregon arrived from Pendleton on business connected with his office duties to inquire into land entries. A former resident of this city, he has many friends here pleased to meet him.
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John Hailey, Jr
United States
Oregon
Pendleton
Hailey
la Grande Chronicle
Pendleton New Year Calls Draw Large Holiday Crowd
Women of Pendleton host New Year at home visits from 8 to 12 with dozens of residents listed as hostesses and assistants across the town. The scene includes Mrs B Wade at her home and many others on Court Street, Main Street, and near the river, as well as visitors from Walla Walla and Portland enjoying the community tradition amid fireworks and festive crowds.
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Pendleton
Wade
Tore
Mesdamex Pettingill Ro
S& Thompsor
C. Gurnsey
J. Bookwith
C. K Cranston
Prank Monle
Raley
Bean Thompson
Macehotlee
Duncan
Jenking Elale Floom
Harriets Thompson
FE Judd
Misa Roberts
Leon Cohen
Clapton
Jobnern
T. C. Taylor
Charlie J Pere Nann
Georgie Folsom
Court Street
Court House
G. V Hamilton
George A. Hartman
Rast Water
Mos James
J! Smith T. Alexander
Thomas
No Cause for Alarm Says Levi Ankeny on Panic Fears
Pendleton and Baker City banks president Levi Ankeny visited Eastern Oregon, aligning with J J Hill on business. He discusses Washington state senatorial race, Wall Street speculation, Roosevelt's leadership, and current general prosperity in the Northwest. Ankeny, son of the Newmarket theater founder, ties to Oregon mining days with David Moomaw.
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Levi Ankeny
Pendleton
Baker City
Oregon
J. J. Hill
United States
Washington
Ankeny
Olympia
Wall Street
Roosevelt
Mr. Ankeny
the Ankeny
Newmarket
Portland
Keny
L. N. McArthur
David Moomaw
Whistles at Midnight Signal New Year Demonstration
A late night New Year scene in the central town area as the town clock sounded twelve indicating the old year’s end and a noisy demonstration began shortly after the stroke. Citizens awakened and joined the street activity as celebrations unfolded into the new year.
Miss Louise Pierce Visits From Walla Walla
Kamela Oregon January 1 Miss Louise Pierce from Walla Walla is visiting for the holidays while attending school. Mrs E Swanger left Friday for Wallula at the urging of Mrs Pearl Swanger who is very ill with typhoid fever. GW Alien spent Wednesday in Pendleton handling wood shipments. Difficulties meeting car needs affect wood transport as shipments to Heppner rise this winter.
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Kamela
Louise Pierce
Walla Walla
E. Swanger
Wallula
Pearl Swanger
Alien
Pendleton
Heppner
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Tallman & Co
Station
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West Webb St
Hf Swisher
Milton
Warren
Wood
Port
Vincent Ie
EG Kirby
Dr. Ringe
Algin County
Chamberlain
Athena
Alexander
Ranmeister
Wallin Walla
Jn M. Powers
Mose Taylor
Weston
H.W. Bristol
Mr. Bristol
Oregon Daily Journal
J. Matlock
W. F. Matlock
Dave
J &G
Cochin
Athens
Indaw Brron
Murch Times Mountaineer
Foow. Vincent
Porthand
Jeans
Mesdames J. Taylor
J. Sherard
Mite Eastman
M. P. Kelly
Gollen Rose Hotel
File Wilcox
Miss &Len
Springfield
G. W. Beale
Z. T. Brown
Mr. Wilcox
Meadames Berle
Brown
Fred Liewallen
Adame
Medical College
Jim Hill
Owl
ST. Joe Stor
Lyons Mercantile
DER
Main and
Webb Streets
Baker & Folsom
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