Encampment Installed Then Banquet at French Restaurant
Umatilla Encampment No 17 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows sealed the year by installing officers and holding a banquet at a French restaurant. Officers listed include D. D. G. C. P., B E Coon, C P., J B Beam, H P., John Halley Jr A W., Phil McBride, J W A., J Gibson scribe, T F Howard, Treas, R Alexander, guide, B E Coon 0 G., John Hayes Q8, A A Hinder man, first W., E J ae second W., J T Brown, third W., J B Me Dill, fourth W. Preach: first He Notes second G., W W Ginetta. Six members attended the banquet after installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
B. BE. Coon
C. P
J. BE. Beam
H. P
John Halley
A. W
Phil McBride
J. W. A. J. Gibson
Scribe
T. F. Howard
Treas
R. Alexander
B. E. Coon
John Hayes
A. A. Hinderman
E. J Ae
J. T. Brown
J. B. Me Dill
W. W. Ginetta
Boiler for Sale at the Domestic Laundry Trade item
A 25 horsepower horizontal tubular boiler offered for sale at the Domestic Laundry. Guaranteed to be in first-class condition, the boiler is presented as a ready unit for immediate use or installation. Potential buyers are advised to inspect prior to purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias
Jury Rules McLaughlin Death Accidental at North Fork
A coroner's jury in North Fork finds John McLaughlin died between 6 and 7 PM January 8, 1902, when he was struck by a train on the Oregon Railroad & Navigation line. They deem the death accidental after witnesses testified he was intoxicated and a pistol shot occurred when a revolver tied to McLaughlin was handled by operator Carter. The funeral was held at 1:20 PM at Mrs. J. S. McLoon's home with Masonic Lodge involvement and interment at Olney Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fork
McLaughlin
John McLaughlin
East Oregonian
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
T. B. Wells
Ga. T. Eloin
D. DB. Watson
George D. Prebler
W. H. Jones
C. D. Semple
WG. Cole
Severn Witenes
Carter
Donaldson
Hie Slater
McLoo
Webb Street
Ladies of the Maccabees Lodge
Olney Cemetery
Personal notes from Athena and nearby towns
N A Miller of Athena was in town yesterday. W J Purnieh returned from Portland this morning. E A McDraff, undertaker with M A Vader, leaves tomorrow evening for Olympia to visit relatives. A Smith, cashier of the O R & N, plans a Sunday visit to Portland then return Monday. Mrs F P A Miner of Spokane arrived yesterday evening and will visit Mrs Cameron. Mrs Barkent recovering from a fever plans future outings. J W Carman, Pacific Coast agent for Plano Manufacturing, was in Pendleton yesterday and won the local agency for the machinery with A Kuenkle & Co Weston leader Senator Proeh visited Walla Walla Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper van Poran
Portland
Oregonian
W. J. Furnish
Pendleton
Furnish
Umatilla
W. J. Purnieh
E. A. McDraff
M. A. Vader
Olympia
A. Smith
OR. & N. Company
FP. A. Miner
Spokane
Cameron
Barkent
J. W. Carman
Pacfic
Plano Manufacturing Company
A. Kuenkle & Co
Portland Chamber Petition Urges Columbia River Improvements
The Portland Chamber of Commerce has sent a signed petition urging opening of the upper Columbia and Snake rivers to navigation and deepening the mouth to 40 feet. The appeal asks Washington legislators to secure federal funding for waterways and harbor projects, urging Oregon Washington and Idaho residents to sign and return the petitions for forwarding to Washington. Henry Hahn is president and Fleischner secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Pendleton Commercial Association
Portland
E. C. Masten
Columbia River
Pacite Northwest
Washington
Congress
Rivépe Ane
United States
Oregon
Wdaho
Iave
Chamber of Comimeren
Mortland
Oragon
Henry Hahn
Fleischner
Honored Owan Son Present at Dying Moment
Mrs William Hilton in Hilton Iowa received a telegram noting James Hilton died at the old home there while his son was present weeks after leaving for Hilton. Describes James Hilton as prominent landowner near Albin with coal deposits and former vice president of Mirat National Bank. Notes connection to Judge Hilton of New York and involvement in Iowa state development. Mentions associations with La Fayetté and George Catlin and Hilton seeking a position with the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hilton
Hilton's
Iowa
Hilton
Hiltons
James Milton
Albin
Mirat National Bank
Judge Hilton
New York
Jamexn Hilton
la Fayettiy
America
Lost Child Found With Grandparents Nearby
Gracie Langever, a young daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Langever, wandered from Court Street home about 2 pm and was missing for about half an hour. Residents traced her along Court to Main before locating her safe with grandparents Mr and Mrs J M Heathman in the south part of town, near Hurmye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracie
Fred Langever
J. M. Heathman
Hurmye
Rev Harris Arrested in Rape Case at Cove
The Episcopal church leader from the Grande Ronde town was arrested yesterday on rape charges involving a 17 year old domestic in his household. Bond set at 500 dollars. case moved to circuit court for trial at the next term. District Attorney Samuel White, Baker City, summoned to Cove for examination. Captain White offered comments while asserting limited knowledge of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kev
Harris
Episcopal Church
Grande Ronde
Erin
Samuel White
Baker City
Cove
Captain White
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cleaver. Bros
Aria i Iba
M'Laughlin
N. A. Miller
Athena
Weston
Proeh
Walla Walla
F. Colesworthy, Hay, Grain and Peed
Alta Street
Pendleton Roller Mills
Byers
Portland Chamber
OWAN
Vici
ST. Joe Store
M. A. Rader
Main and
Webb Streets
Pendleton, Oregon
Cole
C. Taylor
Main Street
Pendicton
Gracie Langever
Jai Wth
Tallman & CO
MR. Harris
Farmers Custom Mill
Fred Walters
Chine
Rotary White Standard and
Wheeler & Wilson
Jesse
Hansford & Thompson
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