Kennedy Seeks Rematches and Eager Foes This Month
Newsy notes from the sporting world report Jack Kennedy asserting willingness to meet Eddie OConnell and to prove superiority over Ed Alo and Ernest Pineau, both defeated by Kennedy in Pendleton. Pineau heads Hermiston to arrange a possible match, while criticism arises over a referee’s handling of the Echo bout. Burns is eliminated after a brutal defeat to Harlem Tommy Murphy as his seconds throw in the towel in the seventeenth round.
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Eddie O'Connell
Portland
Deaih
Ed Alo
Ernest Pineau
Jack Kennedy
Hermiston Crappler
East Oregonian
Kennedy
Alico
Echo
Big Finn
Pineau
Pendleton
Hermiston
Young Hack
West End
Finn
Hermistonian
Hack
Frankie Burns
Harlem
Tommy Murphy
Murphy
Burns
Willl Power
California
First Team Bowlers Defeat Second by 69 Points
The first bowling team topped the second by 69 points with a final score of 2708 to 2649. Individual bowler and team scores followed, listing performances of both sides.
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Molitor Besapan
Noel
PerLee
McMontesee
Hte
News of Nearby Towns In Umatilla County
Special correspondence from Umatilla Oregon reports a flurry of local notes. Pendleton traveler J B Swittler rides the motor, while Arthur Means visits Wallula and James O Connell helps fire basketball activity with captaincy hints. The district high school project nears completion at thirty five thousand dollars and Athena hosts a New Year gathering with young men and women at Zelma DePeatt’s home.
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Umatilla
Ore
J. GB. Swittler
Pendleton
Arthur Means
Wallola
Billy Swittler
S. A. Saylor
Umatila
Portland
James O'Connell
California
Achorl
Marty” O'Toole
Roecord
William Scott
Spokane
Sommers
Clinton Harvey
Redmen
Billy Fairbanks
Mr. Talmage
Saylor
Sam Weathers
Hermiston
Athena
Zelma DePeatt
Christian Church
Messia Sheard
Piersol
Kenesack
Harris
Yerba
Bishop
Wilkenson
Logsdon
Taylor and
Worthington
Gholson
Taylor Z. de Peatt
M. de Peatt
Sheard
Krebs
Soll
Kelley
Mansfield
Zerba
Tra Hyatt
I.th van Winkle
Parlow
van Winkle
B. Jarman
Weston
Winship
Ortis Harris
Waltsburg
Sadie Nordean
B. D. Thorp
G. H. Bishop
Tom Boylen
Clara Zerba
H. J. Watts
Duniway
Miss Wilson
Floyd Payne
U. of O
Glee Club
Wm. Tompkins
A. C. McCubbins
Fy. J. Jackson
RR. Reynolds
A. Fix
Walla Walla
Mr. Fix
Chicago
Treaty on Morocco Ratified by Spanish Senate
Madrid report states the Franco Spanish treaty concerning Morocco was ratified by the Senate after passing the Chamber of Deputies on December 17. The parliament then adjourned, concluding the session.
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Madrid
Morocco
Chamber of Deputies
War Fennett Round-up at New Grand Theater
Round-up feature motion pictures and vaudeville showings continue at the New Grand theater from afternoon into night through Sunday inclusive, delivering a varied program of entertainment.
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War Fennett
Motion
Vaudevil
New Grand
New Dress Urged By Calnese Cabinet Edict
San Francisco reports the Chinese republic cabinet urging women to abandon trousers for occidental skirts and men to dress in conventional Caucasian clothes. An edict prescribes a few garments for women and limited headwear, with President Yuan Shi Kai backing publication after New Year.
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San Francisco
China
Chinese Republic
Yang Yew
Yuan Shi Kai
Ocean invades cemetery at Messina disaster scene
In Messina Sicily a furious storm drove seawater over the cemetery holding victims of the December 1908 earthquake. Several coffins were displaced from graves and bodies washed out to sea as onlookers watched a dramatic, unsettling scene.
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Messina
Rome
Messna
Sicily
Senator Jeff Davis Dies in Arkansas Across Three Governorships
Little Rock January 3 Senator Jeff Davis died suddenly this morning from apoplexy. He served as Arkansas governor for three terms and later as United States senator beginning the next year. Born in Little River County in 1862 he studied at Russellville and Vanderbilt and was admitted to the bar at 19.
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Little Rock
Ark
Jeff Davis
United States
Arkansas
Senate
Stephen Runidge
Mr. Davis
Little River County
Roussellville
Vanderbilt University
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Atlanta, GA
Wool Charlies
Oregon
Alexander Dep't
Calnese
Healdes
Mother Hubbard
Catskills
Koeppenn
Ocean
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