Eloquent Young Preacher Draws Growing Audiences
A West Webb Methodist revival at the church attracts increasing interest as Rev. Howard is aided by Rev. Thoroughman and Rev. Crockett. Crockett, recently from La Grande and a Kentucky Wesleyan graduate, is praised for his scholarly earnest preaching and strong delivery.
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West Webb Methodiat Church
Howard
Thoroughman
Crockett
Neds
Mr. Crockett
Kentucky Wesleyan University
Weel
Arlington
la Grande
M. EB. Church
South
United States
Record of cold spell and precipitation in late December
The report by voluntary observer H F Johnson notes the coldest spell of the season in the last eight days of December with highs around 40 and lows near 14 degrees. December 26 was the coldest day with temperatures from 30 to 14 degrees and December 24 saw about one inch of snow. Total rainfall for the eight days was .49 inches, with December’s month total at 1.62 inches. snow amount not included.
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H. F. Johnson
Qbeerver Johnson
Maz
New Members Reported in Commercial Association
Twenty five applicants were elected to membership in the Commercial Association at the regular monthly meeting last night bringing total enrollment to 215. A resolution made dues payable at the librarian's office. New members listed include M. W. Welle J. F. McCarthy W. M. Keller W. N. Campbell C. L. Park William R. B. Laing Cliff Turner Edgar Smith Bob Tivermore John L. Peebler Bertram Blurm J. A. Best Dean F. Goodman A. P. Knight B. Th. Conklin G. W. Knight John F. Hill George A. Hamblen Luther Disneys William Hilton R. H. Wilcox Carl Ingnahl A. Co Ruby George Strand George Cooley Charles uu Willie and Alvin Hedrilsten.
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M. W. Welle
J. F. McCarthy
W. M. Keller
W. N. Campball
C. L. Park
William RB. Laing
Clit Turner
Edgar Smith
Bob Tivermore
John L. Peebler
Bertram Blurm
J. A. Best
Dean F. Goodman
A. P. Knight
B. Th. Conklin
G. W. Knight
John F. Hill
George A.hamblen
Luther Disneys
William Hilton
R. H. Wilcox
Carl Ingnahl A. Co
Ruby
Four Burial Permits Issued in December City Records
December records show four burial permits issued by the city recorder with one case of measles and one of chickenpox among contagious diseases. Police court tried eighty inmates, thirty nine for drunkenness, twelve for keeping.
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City Recorder
Rubber Goods of Worth
A local shop touts affordable rubber goods priced to attract buyers. It promotes several grades from merely good to the best, with hot water bottles and syringes guaranteed for one to two years and emphasizes value by steering customers toward its quality products without paying high prices.
Local court fines and city revenues summary
The report lists fines totaling 617.60 for bawdy houses and other offenses, plus 12.60 from cemetery lots and 821.95 from street liens. Licenses issued on treasurer receipts brought 2,233.70. In local news, Phil Cox of Waitsburg built a 93500 residence at Hay Station with a 30,000 gallon water tank and plans windmill irrigation. Sumpter mining investor Wall Wade paid 5,000 to Ore ton Lumber Co. for Golden Chariot claims. theater manager Taylor announces January 19 drama Soldiers of Fortune starring Whitwey Whitsey.
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Phil Cox
Waitsburg
Hay Station
Whitman County
Cox
Walla Walla Union
Wall Wade
Sumpter
First National Bank
Oreton Lumber Co
Golden Chariot
Taylor
Frazer Theater
White Whittewey
Mr. Whitthesey
Dewall
Desertion Allegations Fuel Divorce Suit Between Couple
Dott Sunden sues Avird Bunden for divorce claiming desertion after their marriage by August 6, 1902. Fifteen months later the husband left, and the wife seeks custody of their year-old child.
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Sunden
Avird Bunden
Pine Horses Sold to Buyers in Echo and Oakland
Percheron mare bought by G. P. Aligginbotham of Echo and a Belgian mule purchased by Dear Dort and McCulloch of Oakland. A Shire stallion will be shipped to Corvallis in a few days.
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Pine Horses
Salil
A. C. Ruby
Fine Horsey
G. P. Aligginbotham
Echo
Deardort & McCulloch
Oakland
Corvallis
McKinney and Ferguson Wed in Canton Baptist Church
McKinney Pernguson Mise Loris McKinney and Ernest Ferguson both of Canton were married last evening at the Baptist church. Reverend G L Hall officiated. The couple will reside in Condon.
Pendleton Public School Pupils Start One Thousand Letters Campaign
Pendleton public school pupils will send one thousand letters to friends in the East as part of a campaign instituted by County Superintendent Frank K. Welles. A large supply of envelopes arrived at Pendleton High School and the drive will continue briskly with many students pledging multiple letters. Professor E B Conklin praises the enthusiasm and believes the effort will benefit the country and the pupils, noting early letters already written and strong student zeal.
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Pendleton
Frank K. Welles
E. B. Conklin
Beaten Couple Clash Across Police Court
Frank M. Clark was jailed for five days after a police court adjourned yesterday. He and his wife testified with opposite injuries claiming the marks were made by the other. Clark showed neck trusses while his wife claimed she was assaulted during the confrontation. He denied striking her and offered a vivid denial of the beating.
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Frank M. Clark
Clark
Maurice
Self-Control Plea Fails in Police Court
A drunken man named Jack Brown asked for self-control as he faced the judge in police court. The recorder doubted his promise and sentenced him to ten days in jail to curb his appetite, Brown returning to his cell with a weak smile.
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Jack Brown
Jack
Brown
Annual bank meeting declares regular dividend
The Mirettors of First National Bank held its regular annual meeting and declared a 8 per cent dividend after reviewing bank conditions, with praise for overall sound finances and strong prospects for the year. Local farmer John McEwen and Elisabeth Lor joined in marriage earlier this day.
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First National Bank
Canadian Railways in 1903 talE mileage and incidents
Canada had 18 958 miles of railway in operation and 19 078 miles of track laid on June 30 1903. Provinces show Ontario 2467 miles, Quebec 2492, New Brunswick 1445, Nova Scotia 1060, Prince Edward Island 200, Northwest Territories and Yukon 2004, Manitoba 2225, British Columbia 1421. Dominion government investment 9313 per mile, track total capital 1 146 650 769. Passenger count 22 145 742 and freight 47 378 417 tons. 420 killed and 4 462 injured in year.
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Canada
Ontario
Tim
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edoward Island
Northwest
Grand Trunk Raileny Aystem
Lees Consolidated
te @ tunnel company
Canadian Paotic
Grand Trunk
Intercolonial
Prince Edward
Teland
Ateol Ralls
Canadian Railways
Wos
Exports Rise From Portland In Oriental Liner Cargo
The Oregon Dairy Journal reports exports from Portland increasing on the Oriental liner Arabia bound for Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. The cargo totals about 4,084,046 in value with flour, miscntineous freight, and lumber plus sewing machines and other goods. The China is loaded with 117,018 bushels of wheat valued around 106,000. Dispatch planned by Girvin & Eyre and departure expected in the afternoon.
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Grein
Lowe
Portland
Sear
Arabia
Hong Kong
Way Porte
United Kingdom
Mys
Oregon Dairy Journal
Mojaly
Girvin & Eyre
Vast land dispossession reshapes Walla Walla district
The Walla Walla Union reports that nearly an entire township was sold off by the United States government in recent months, with over two townships and about 9440.05 acres entered in reserve. The rapid expropriation highlights southeastern Washington's fertile resources drawing attention from various nations.
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Gore
Walla Walla Dand
United States
Walla Walla Union
Washington
Chadwick Bond Renewed in Cleveland Court
Dr Chadwick appeared in the effect court on Thornleg and renewed his bond of six thousand dollars Mrs Chadwick has fixed a new date for their long expected meeting it will be given out Wednesday and Dr Chadwick will join her in making it Marshal Chandler refused Dr Chadwick's request for a private talk with his wife He is now living on Euclid avenue rail fence instead of a hotel
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Mra. Chadwick
Dr. Chadwick
Marshal Chandler
Euclid Avenue
Chief of Concessions Heads Louisians to Portland
John M. Wale ford of Omaha, chief of the concessions department for the Louisiana Purchase expedition, leaves for Portland to assume charge of concessions for the Lewis and Clark expedition.
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Loil
John M. Waleford
Omaha
Portland Thley
Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters 1905 Almanac Offer
Familiar greeting invites health happiness with Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters claimed to cure indigestion dyspepsia and related ailments. Advertisement promises a free 1905 Almanac from your druggist with a bottle purchase.
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Hottetter
Hostetter
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Miss Winsley
Willamette Valley
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