Coldest Registered in Severn Years Here
Eight degrees below zero was the official reading at H. F. Johnson’s residence marking a record cold night. Blue Mountain summit Kamela reported 14 below, and officials fear tonight will be even colder. Potlatch Lumber Co. rushed five carloads of Montana coal to Pendleton, selling at 11 dollars per ton as patrons queued for fuel. Plumbers worked through the night as numerous water pipe breaks plagued homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severn
H. F. Johnson
Kamela
Blue Mountains
Con
Potlatch Lumber Company
Montana
Pendleton
City Plumbers Busy After Water Main Breaks
Precautions advised to turn off water and drain pipes or run a small stream at night. Officials report sanitation issues this morning due to last night and prior breaks. Plumbers overwhelmed with calls across multiple shops in the city.
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Re Riult
Sleighing Party Crash Upside Down in Snow at Main and Alta
A sleighing party riding a wagon bed on bobs along Main Street turned upside down after smashing into a concrete curb at Alta Street about 7:30 last evening. All occupants escaped with minor bruises though the crash caused a tense moment and sent the group into snow and hay. The crowd included Minnes Maude Sheridan Esema Sawtelle Faye Bartholomew Winnie Privett Eva Froome Myrtle Fill Bertha Alexander Nell McMullin and J R Raley Ralph Swinburne Allie Knight Roy Alexander Herbert Ruppe Fr neat Ruppe Harry Morrisy Fred Lampkin Mark Moorhouse and James McCool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Alta Streets
Main Street
Allie Knight
Brules
Minnes Maude Sheridan
Esema Sawtelle
Faye Bartholomew
Winnie Privett
Eva Froome
Myrtle Fill
Bertha Alexander
Nell McMullin
Mesurs
J. R. Raley
Ralph Swinburne
Alle Knight
Roy Alexander
Herbert Ruppe
Frneat Ruppe
Harry Morrisy
Fred Lampkin
Mark Moorhous
James McCool
Fuel dealer discusses winter supply shortages
George Mannholm of Walla Walla, in the city for a morning visit, notes fuel scarcity affected dealers and customers alike. Malcolm explains preparations to expand wood and coal delivery were hampered by limited fuel supply, with overall business and profits expected similar to normal seasons.
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George Mannholm
Walla Walla
Malcolm
J H Gill In Town To Visit Father In Hospital
J H Gill formerly of this county now in Washtuena Wash visits his father W H Gill in the hospital here on his way to southern California. Gill owns the Washtuena Enterprise weekly paper and says the town is progressing well. He believes a proposed irrigation project could bring great benefits to Washtuena and nearby Kahlotus about 14 miles away.
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J. H. Gil
Waehtuena
Wash
W. H. Ginl
Gil
Nye
California
J. H. Gitl
Washtuena
Kahlotus
Hardware Dealers Elect Officers in Umatilla County
At a meeting of the Umatilla County Hardware and Implement Dealers Association yesterday the annual election retained the same officers G. W. Proebatel as president J. S. Norville as vice president W. J. Clarke as secretary and treasurer. The session at the Golden Rule hotel parlor saw routine business aside from the vote.
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Umatilla County
Off to the Penitentiary for Bodine and Clarke
Bodine and Clarke, the two acquitted? ants of Officer Waters, were sent to the penitentiary to serve 14-year sentences imposed by Judge Bean. Clarke's worsening wound raised fears during the trip, but Heff Taylor transported them. Clarke will be operated on after arrival at Salem.
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Bodine
Clarke
Officer Waters
Pendleton Delegates to Northwest Grocers Convention
Berkeley Hailey Dean Tatom and Charles Gray travel from Pendleton to Portland for the Northwest Grocers Convention to be held Wednesday and Thursday. Gray arrived last night Hailey left today and Tatom departs tonight. Gray to respond to the welcome address at opening.
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Grocers
Berkeley Hailey
Dean Tatom
Charles Gray
Pendleton
Portland
Mr. Gray
Mr. Hailey
Mr. Tatom
Charter Gray
Walla Walla Masons Return Home Fraternal Visit
Worshipful Mister Geo Malcolm with Haynes and Dr C Blalock of the Walla Walla Masonic lodge attended a meeting of Poendioton lodge that night and returned home this morning after a delightful fraternal visit.
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Walla Walla
Geo. Malcolm
Haynes
C. Blalock
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk
The county clerk reports issuing marriage licenses to William T Roles and Bees ime Johnsen and Jeete Moore, of Washington county, and Matthee igmith.
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William T. Roles and Bees
Ime Johnsen
Jeete
Moore
Washington County
Matthee
Igmith
Oregon Woolgrowers to Salt Lake See Salt Prices Drop
A large Oregon delegation led by Month B. Gwinn and J. N. Burgess heads to Salt Lake for the National Woolgrowers convention. They seek removal of forest reserve headquarters from Sumpter and a cooperative salt plan with Utah to lower prices, noting Idaho's prior success with reduced salt costs. The trip is slowed by Sherman county storms delaying A. C. Rooper while Douglan Belts has already departed with his wife.
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Oregon
Oregon Woolgrowers Association
Salt Lake
Woolgrowers
Douglan Belts
Delegnte
A. C. Rooper
Antelope
Sherman County
Columbia
B. Gwinn
Savings Bank
Boles
J. N. Burgess
Oregon Association
Dan P. Smythe
Thomas Boylen
F. W. McClure
Federal Stock Inspection
Northwest
Pendleton
Forest Reserve
Sumpter
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Transportation 18 Here Awaiting Carl J Mathews
Transportation 18 awaits Carl J Mathews who may inquire with Chief of Police Gurdane about a message of interest. A January wire to the marshal from Pittsburg Kansas mentions Mathews, former Pendleton Oregon chief, to send the ticket tomorrow for pickup Monday or Tuesday. No other person by that name is learnable.
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Carl J. Mathews
Gurdane
Maorshal
Pittsburg
Kan
Jah
Pendleton
Ore
F. E. Cochran
Mathews
Respite Granted to Thugs Dabner Slemsen in Petaluma
The convicted gaspipe thugs Dabner and Slemsen received short respite rulings this morning. Dabner’s sentence was postponed until a decision is summoned from Petaluma regarding youth responsibility due to a head wound from years past. Slemsen got a continuance until Friday to file a bill of exceptions.
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San Francisco
Joan
Slemsen
Dabner
Petaluma
Blaine and Pearsall wed in Philadelphia noon ceremony
Mrs. James G. Blaine Jr daughter of Admiral Hichborn and Lieutenant Paul Staf Pearsall married at noon in Philadelphia. Couple plans to reside in New York.
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Blaine- Pearsall
Philadelphia
James G. Blaine, Jr
Admiral Hichborn
Paul Staf
Cause of Sudden Deaths Warns Kidney Disease
An article warns a disease in the country is dangerous and often causes sudden death through heart failure pneumonia or apoplexy from kidney trouble. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues and offers a free sample bottle and book by mail from Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. W
Dr. Kilmer
Ely Cream Balm Promises Quick Nasal Relief
Advertises Ely Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and hay fever with options for solid and liquid forms. Claims no cocaine or mercury, prices 50c and 75c, and notes selling points including atomizer use. Mentions city finances for Sumpter in 1906: receipts $10,420.61, expenditures $7,063.75, treasury balance $3,366.56.
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Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Sumpter
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G. M. Vinton
Mgr
St. Anthony’s
Pendleton, Ore
Lee Colesworthy
Chop Mill
Alta
Winslow Bros
East Oregonian
Kameela
Grippe
Tallman & Co
J. H. Gill
MFRET
Woolgrowers' Convention
Gwinn
Helta
Burges
Smythe, Boylen
Dr. McClure
Teemoval
Forces Reserve
Boston
Castile
Donaldson
Walters’ Flouring Mills
Just
CG. R. Cdaniel
Watchmaker
Via
Max Baer
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
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