Local Institutes Enjoy Notable County Meetings
County Superintendent Frank K Welles praised two well attended institutes held in Milton and Athena with L R Alderman as principal speaker. The Milton event at the IOOF hall drew 350 to 400, featured F A Sikes welcome, and music by the Pendleton male quartet. At Athena the Methodist church hosted a packed gathering with Alderman and local musicians, followed by a banquet and toasts.
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Milton
Athena
Frank K. Welles
Welles
F. A. Sikes
J KR. Alderman
The
State University
Pendleton
M. L. Akers
J. S. Landers
A J. Owen
T. OO
F. Hall
I. E. Young
Methodist Church
Commercial Club
L. R. Alderman
Pendleton Quartet
Athena School
Commercial Association
Snowy errand yields cheap buys and pennies
The writer recalls sweeping snow with an old broom then buying a new broom at Clark's grocery. Momma gets a basket of eats, including tomatoes at two for 25 cents and mountain huckleberries. A note about cheap purchases ends with Mamma giving three pennies.
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Clark’s
Momma
Quick justice for box gar robber
Indicted by Grand Jury and sentenced in five minutes James Brown known as Sureshot Jack pleaded guilty and drew two years in the penitentiary. Thomas Stickney also waived plea and received two years. George O Connerr pleaded not guilty and will stand trial. Karl Smith pleaded guilty with sentencing set for Monday. George Tracey pleaded not guilty to murder in the first degree. Two other indictments were reported but not yet public.
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Thomas Stickney
T Tracy
James Brown
Northwest
Sureshot Jack
Umatilla
Phelps
Bond Brothers
Brown
George O'Conner
Karl Smith
George Tracey
Feltham
Welser
Tracy
Homer Ft. Watts
Athena
Engine Blows Up Near Huxter Pass Killing Two
Grand Junction witnesses report an Utah Railroad engine exploded near Huxter Pass today killing Roadmaster J W Sutton and fireman Samuel Hancock instantly. Engineer Ben Schuman escaped unharmed.
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Grand Junction
Cole, Jan
J. W. Sutton
Utah Railroad Company
Samuel Hancock
Huxter Pass
Ben Schuman
City sees wide spread visiting and business travelers
A long list of residents and visitors arrives in Pendleton and nearby towns for meetings, business, and social visits. Notables include Holdman, Balh of Helix, Waggoner of Corvallis, Hill family from Helix, Youngs of Echo, Van Dusen from Pasco, Eggers, Mumm, Albee of Helix, Wilson from Athena, Dora Eggers heading to Portland, Rainville near Athena, Wilbur of Union, Evans of Milton, Betts of Athena, Newport of Hermiston, Barrett of Athena, Norwood of Pasco, Bleakney of Frewswater, Dale of Helix, Ivanhoe of La Grande, Lieuallen from Adams country, Hobinson of Multnomah, Carper, Mahaffie, Watts, and Beverly among others in Pendleton today.
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John Eggers
John Mumm
Walla Walla
W. H. Albee
Helix
Northern Pacific
S. F. Wilson
Athena
Dora Eggers
Portland
Joseph Rainville
Near
J. P Wilbur
Union
Nathan Evans
Milton
Charles Betts
H. G. Newport
Hermiston
C. A. Barrett
Harry Norwood
Pasco
R W. Bleakney
Freeswater
W. H. Bleakney
Pendleton Academy
W. H. Dale
Pendleton
Col. FP
S. Ivanhoe
la Grande
J. T. Lieuallen
Adams Country
R. F. Hobinson
Multnomah County
Court House
Homer I. Watts
George Tracy
Herman Beverly
Birthday Anniversary for Mrs Mary E Moule
Newsy notes report a 75th birthday celebration for Mrs Mary E Moule hosted by Mra John Ross Dickson. A market summary notes hay for sale by Hay foon Co with quick delivery offered to stockmen. Two marriage licenses issued: Fred Schomleber and Bertha A Cordner. Earl Smock and Elva M Forsythe. Coco's first addition platted in Stanfield with nearly 40 blocks.
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Mra
John Ross Dickson
Informa Ly Uh
Mary E. Moule
Hay Foon Co. R. & N
E. C. Burlingame
Walla Walla, Wash
Fred Schomleber
Walla Walla
Berth& A. Cordner
This County
Earl Smock
Elva M. Forsythe
Thes County
Stanfield
County Recorder
Mrs Baney Leaves Pendleton for Trial in Vancouver
Mrs Baney departed Pendleton for Vancouver Washington this morning with Sheriff D W Sappington to face trial in the Washington town on charges of defrauding the Northern Pacific railroad company.
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Baney
Pendleton
Maud Johnson
Son
Vancouver
Washington
D. W. Sappington
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Social Evening Honors Dormont Edwards at Home
A social evening was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. 5S. A. Edwards at 301 W High Street on Thursday night for their son Dormont Edwards who returned to McMinnville College Friday. Guests enjoyed games instrumental music and songs a notable departure singalong of God be With You Till We Meet Again.
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A. Edwards
W. High Street
Dormont Edwards
McMinnville College
Attempted Burglary Frustrated at East Webb Street
An unknown burglar frightened away at the Stark home 810 East Webb street Thursday night as Walter Stark returned for his overcoat. Nothing was taken. The incident ended without plunder. The area's high school girls basketball team travels to Athena today after a noon train, listing Grace Bean Finnell Rader McKee Rader Hamsey Cole Saling Means as players with coach Mrs A C Hampton and referee Nat Kimball.
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E. H. Stark
East Webb Street
Walter Stark
Athena
Athena High
Grace Bean
Grace Finnell
Hazel Rader
Laura McKee
Luctle Rader
Gladys Hamsey
Sybil Cole
Muriel Saling
Hazel Means
A.C. Hampton
Nat Kimball
Revival Services Set As Pastor Leaves for Moscow
Rev Nathan Evans pastor of the First Methodist church leaves Monday for Moscow Idaho to assist Rev Koontz in revival services. Ada Wallace Unruh president of the state WCTU will fill the pulpit on the first Sunday after his absence. on the second Sunday Rev Reeves will preach in the morning and the Epworth League will conduct the evening service.
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Nathan Evans
First Methodist Church
Moscow
Idaho
Koontz
Methodist Church
Ada Wallace Unruh
Reeves
Epworth League
Cougar Invades Sheep Camp in Stanfield
Special correspondence from Stanfield Oregon reports a large cougar entering the city vicinity and attacking a flock owned by RiRF Stanfield. Several sheep were killed or mauled, one carcass found with hindquarters eaten yet alive. A watch was set. Roy Bowman chased the animal as it neared the corral but it evaded loading complications. A three-person watch will try again to secure the predator tonight.
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Stanfield
Ore
Jan
Ri RF
Roy Bowman
Mass Meeting On Ship Subsidy Protest Planned
A public meeting to discuss ship subsidy and protest the merchant marine scheme is set for 10 o clock next Saturday forenoon. It is hosted by J T Lieuallen, president of the farmers cooperative union of this county, and C A Barrett, president of the county graingrowers association. The Commercial association rooms will host all interested parties including farmers merchants lawyers and others.
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J. T. Lieuallen
Farmers’ Cooperative Union
C. A. Barrett
County Graingrowers’ Association
Commercial Association
Big Bowling Game Sunday at Bates Lanes
A major bowling contest is set Sunday at Bates Bowling alleys with a local team facing Walla Walla at 7 90 PM and a 2 30 PM follow up match. The rubber match pits Pendleton led by captain A J Gibson against Walla Walla led by captain Dan Lankard.
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Bates
Walla Walla
Pendleton
A. J. Gibson
A. Moliter
Nick Noel
Pat McDevittt
L. E. Hoover
Dan Lankard
John Kresner
Gunnetti
Pelliter
Campbell
Nelson Aims Quick Start Against Wolgast in Frisco
Battling Nelson declared he will start for Frisco on Monday and begin conditioning immediately for the Wolgast title fight on February 22. He vowed to go after Wolgast from the opening bell to knock his block off, signaling aggressive plans for the showdown.
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Minenapolis
Wolwart
Nelson
Frisco
Wolgast
Union county man drowns 23 hogs amid icy stream slip
A Union county man drowned 23 hogs after they slipped on ice while moving to a stream for water. The incident occurred as the animals reportedly fell through thin ice and failed to regain footing. Investigators noted the weather and ice conditions likely contributed to the tragedy.
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Union County
Convention of Taymen Missionary movement in New York
A New York convention of the Taymen's Missionary movement meets next week in this city. The movement links to a world wide drive culminating in May in Chicago. It is layman run and independent of any church. Its aim is to Christianize the world within one generation and raise 30 million dollars from Christian nations to support native and foreign missions through existing agencies. The plan stresses seizing current opportunities as global openings may not recur.
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New York
Taymen’s Missionary Movement
Chicago
Funda Butt
Globe Theatre Opens with Open Sky Feature
New Globe theater at Broadway and Forty-second Street opens Monday under Charles B. Dillingham. The house features a large oval ceiling panel that can be opened to show the sky, extending the season into summer. Actors gain extra dressing space with many large rooms and shower baths. Opening act is Montgomery and Stone in The Old Town.
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New York
New Globe Theater
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Charles B. Dillingham
Montgomery and Stone
the Old Town
George Ade
Gustav Luders
Social Center Moves North Block A Year
New York statistics from the 1910 Social Register show the city’s social center remains in the north block this year, continuing a long standing urban social pattern.
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Social Center
New York
Northward movement of prominent families stalls near Midtown
The movement that began in 1890 with a center at Thirty-ninth Street and Fifth Avenue has advanced northward by one to two blocks yearly. By December 1906 it reached Fifty-eighth Street and, despite Central Park, jumped to Sixty second Street in 1908. This year it shows no further progress for the first time in twenty years.
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Sixty-second Street
Madison Avenue
Thirty-ninth Street
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-eighth Street
Central Park
Sixty Second Street
Baptist Church Morning and Evening Services
Morning and evening services at the Baptist church on B Alta and Johnson streets feature a sermon at 11 titled The Church and the Children and an evening talk at 7 30 titled Thinking Saying Doing or Getting Into the Kingdom Bible school begins at 9 46 followed by a young people's meeting at 6 30 The notice promises good music and a welcome to all services.
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the Baptist Church
B. Alta
Johnson Streets
Buffalo Germans Extend Win Streak With Rare Defeat
The Buffalo German basketball team boasts only one loss in the last three years, a mark claimed to be unmatched by any other team in that span.
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Buffalo
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Echo
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Willamette University
Boise
Seattle
Newsy
East Oregonian
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Ordere
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Pendleton Dye Works
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