Jubilees Singers Delight Pendleton Audience
The Williams Jubilee Singers a colored vocal troupe made their first Pendleton appearance at the Christian church to strong praise. Lead tenor G L Johnson and bass J S Crabble drew the most admiration with their superb tones, while the three female singers and pianist Mrs Hattie Hobbs received high praise for accompanying excellence. The audience left well satisfied and eager for a return engagement.
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Pendleton
Williams’ Jubilee Singers
Christian Church
Lucila
G. L. Johnson
J. S. Crabble
Johnson
Crabbe
Hattie Hobbs
Williams
Jubilee
War in 1930 Likely Says Brander Matthews at New York
Brander Matthews of Columbia predicts the United States may enter another war around 1930 despite universal peace efforts. He supports arbitration but argues events shape fate, warning the U.S. could be on the wrong side if wealth and population rise.
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Brander Matthews
New York
United States
Columbia
Matthews
Pendleton Trial Date Set For Mabel Warner Forgery Case
Judge Bradshaw of The Dalles will oversee the forgery trial of Mabel Young Warner, scheduled for January 29 after court adjourned to that date. Pendleton American Women's League meets at city hall Saturday at 3 pm with urging attendance to vote. Mike Kelly and John Mileese were each sentenced to two days for drunkenness and disorderly conduct respectively.
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Pendleton
American Women's League
City Hall
Vuu
Mike Kelly
Fitz Gerald
John Mileese
Notable visitors bring horse and talk of riders in Helix
Sins One Bad Horse, Ernest and Knoight, a well known Helix farmer, is in the city with a powerful gray horse said to have only been ridden by George Fletcher the noted colored buckaroo. The horse shed here yesterday as Helix blacksmiths refused the job. The Portland Telegram notes a recent cold snap froze the local water system forcing snow melt for water. Superintendent Lantz says the system was not rendered inoperable by zero weather.
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Ernest & Knoight
Helix
Imin
George Fletcher
Portland Telegram
Pendleton
Lantz
Golden Rule to Open Store in Athena April 1
A. D. Frost, manager of the Golden Rule store in this city, just returned from Athena where he rented a building and arranged to open a Golden Rule store there on April 1. He and his wife will then depart for eastern markets to buy goods. At Ogden, Utah, he will be joined by several buyers for other Golden Rule stores.
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A. D. Frost
Golden Rule
Athena
Mr. Frost
Ogden
Utah
Golden Rule Syndicate
Peddler Hohen Fined for License Violation in City
A peddler of cheap jewelry named H. C. Hohen paid a substantial tribute to the city this morning after Judge FitzGerald fined him $15 for peddling without a license. On pleading ignorance of the laws, he was reminded of a prior visit when he did obtain a license.
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H. C. Hohen
FitzGerald
Will Attend Angeler's Banquet
A number of local sportsmen have invitations to the annual meeting and banquet of the Oregon Fish and Game association at the Imperial Hotel in Portland on January 15. At least three will respond in person: C. K. Cranston secretary of the state commission, Deputy Game Warden Averill and Sheriff T. D. Taylor.
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Angeler
Oregon Fish and Game Association
Imperial Hotel
Portland
C. K. Cranston
State Commission
Averill
T. D. Taylor
Saling Divorce Suit Seeks Custody and Support
Nettie L. Saling of Athena sues Jesse Saling for divorce on cruelty with legal separation and custody of two minor daughters. She asks $40 monthly child support and further relief, with Peterson & Wilson as her attorneys. Also, August Stewert files to foreclose a mortgage on a ten acre tract in the county against James N. Sweltzer and wife, Frank Schleger of Portland representing the plaintiff.
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Nettie L. Saling
Athena
Jesse Saling
Peterson & Wilson
August Stewert
James N. Sweltzer
Frank Schleger
Portland
Silver Thaw Hits Pendleton City Streets
Pendleton was visited by a Portland silver thaw last evening causing sleet to turn to ice on streets and sidewalks. Wires and trees coated, travel difficult as people walked on the ice. By morning warmer rain thawed the ice and daylight rain continued, melting much of the snow.
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City
Pendleton
Portland
Beaver Manager Missing
Portland telegram reports Beavers captain Tommy Sheehan missing since he left a fight two months ago at his San Francisco home. He has an offer to manage the Victoria team at a greatly increased salary.
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Beaver
Portland
Tommy Sheehan
The
Beavers
McCredie
Sheehan
San Francisco
Victoria
Books for the farmer catalog and library holdings
The list includes Coburn alfalfa Dowlinger wheat King irrigation and drainage Mead irrigation institutions Mayo diseases of animals Plumb types and breed of farm animals Robinson Poultryraft Smith Wheat Fields and Markets of the World Watson Farm Poultry Whitsoee Dry farming Wilcox irrigation farming Also available are Farmers Bulletins the Year Book of the Department of Agriculture and Country Life In America for farm life topics.
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Coburn
Dowlinger
King
Mead
Mayo
Robinson
Smith
Watson
Wilcox
Thebrary
Department of Agriculture
Country Life In America
Wyoming Coldest Weather Hurts Livestock Crops
Sheridan Wyoming January 12 heavy losses of livestock expected in northeastern Wyoming due to extreme cold. The thermometer registered 32 degrees below zero marking the coldest spell in several years with broken rails and slides complicating transportation.
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Wyoming
Sheridan
Wyo
Shuster Leaves Persia for Home
New York January 12 American Minister Russell blamed for aiding Persian authorities in blocking salary and travel claims of fourteen Americans tied to Morgan Shuster. Frederick Cairns, successor, sent a cable to Congressman Sulzer asserting Russell dereliction and damage to the American effort amid Persian upheaval and a 1909 massacre at Tabriz.
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Tabriz
New York
Russell
Shuster
Frederick Cairns
Morgan Shuster
Sulzer
Cairns
Move to Quash Indictments Against Labor Leaders
Los Angeles January 12 motions to quash federal indictments against labor leaders Tinetmoe Jonhannsen and Munsey are expected to be filed with demurrers later today. Clancy, ill for arraignment, was arraigned with the others.
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Los Angeles
Tinetmoe
Jonhannsen
Munsey
Clancy
Judge Sets January 29 Hearing on Motions
Judge Wellborne unofficially stated he had set January 29 as the day for hearing arguments on the motions.
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Wellborne
Cotton Mill Strikers Clash With Police in Lawrence
In Lawrence Massachusetts on January 12 a riot between several thousand mill strikers and police reserves left scores injured and many arrests. Following the clash the Wood Ayer and Lawrence duck mills closed, Italian spinners gathered angrily, and up to 25,000 cotton and wool workers were feared to quit.
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Lawrence
Mass
Wood
Ayer and Lawrence Duck Mills
German Reichstag election held under armed troops
Berlin January 12 heavy voting marks the election of a new Reichstag to govern for five years. Socialists poll a large vote as a clash between reactionaries and standpatters versus constitutional and radical democrats. Socialists claim they will elect seventy members.
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Berlin
Germany
Constitutional
Government mobilizes troops nationwide amid rising tension
Government holds large forces in readiness across the country to meet possible trouble. Patrols around the Kaiser’s palace have been doubled as authorities report orderly conditions. The proverb notes that the more snow, the more grain and gold.
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the Kaiser
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Sec
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Jubilee Singers
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Bacon
Paris
Ambassdor Bacon
Taft
Roosevelt
Seattle
Wash
Joseph Bianchi
Frank Harris
Harris
Paige
Persia
Wiliemove
Boston
Dale Rothwell
Wm. Hanscom
Mark Moorhouse CO
E. Court Street
County Realty
Eeeeetant
O’dell’s
Main Street
Coats
Wonder Store
Pondieton Dye Works Main
Hermiston
Clark’s Grocery
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