Direct long distance telephone to Portland moves forward
Pendleton gains faster links as a direct line to Portland nears completion. A special Portland Umatilla wire extends to Arlington with Walla Walla as a current relay. Once finished, Pendleton Portland calls will be direct, reducing roundabout routes via Walla Walla. Pacific States company discussions linger on a Grand Ronde valley line.
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Portand
Umadilla
la Grands
Portland
Grand Ronde
Walla Walla
Pendleton
W. D. Burford
Umatilla
Arlington
Grand Ronde Valley
Pacific States Company
Wasting Coughs and Lifelong Vitality Loss
A short health note explains that wasting coughs harm lung tissue and drain vitality beyond tuberculosis. It warns against ignoring common coughs and urges early care to preserve strength and overall health.
Pendleton–Idaho travel lines and mend of mysteries
Reports discuss a proposed straight line to Pendleton and likely near-term completion. Detectives pursue Steunenberg assassination suspects, focusing on a Coeur d’Alene man tied to Caldwell and a hotel-stay alibi. A Pendleton-La Grande girls basketball clash Friday looms, with stakes for future matches. Chinook winds ease winter, melting snows from Pendleton to Blue Mountains.
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Steunnberg
Steunenberg
Idaho
Pen- G Meton
Met
Caldwell
Coeur d'Alenes
Not Guilty Verdict In Tom Scott Trial
Judge Ellis presided as Tom Scott testified in his own defense denying all charges. The jury faced deliberation on a contentious case as arguments centered on alleged misconduct by a juror and the defense challenged the prosecution’s narrative.
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Ellis
Scott
Tom Scott Acquitted In Oregon Indian Whiskey Case
A Pendleton jury found Tom Scott not guilty after three hours deliberation in the Oregon circuit court case accusing him of selling whiskey to Annie Chapman, a reservation squaw. District Attorney Phelps argued the strongest Indian testimony could not sustain a conviction without white corroboration, while defense attorney J H Raley challenged the state's evidence and statutory basis.
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Wolock
Tom Scott
Phelpa
Cive
Scott
State of
Oregon
Thomas Scott
Annie Chapman
G. W. Phelps
J. H. Raley
Willie Skloom
Jist
Indiana
Marshal Coffman
Scot's
A. Brummett
Cottonwood
Scott's Place
Marion Pool
Pendleton
Marsha Coffman
C. C. Edwards
United States
Mr. Raley
Congress
Withers Lindas
Elia
Indian whiskey trade and shoving incident at Scott's place
Testimony describes Wille Skloom alleging Scott kept cigars tobacco and a card table for Indians to gamble for elmar while denying selling whiskey. Sheriff’s deputy notes Skloom claimed Scott didn’t give whiskey but may have acted as interpreter. The defense clashed with testimony as proceedings began at 10:23 p.m.
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Elmar
Joe Bickley
Wille Skloom
Skloom
Scott
Nul Blakley
Tom Beott
Holbrook Plans Move to Pendleton This Spring
F F B Holbrook former manager of Oregon Land and Water at Irrigon states his intention to move to Pendleton in the coming spring or summer. He will reside there to enroll his daughter in high school while maintaining private interests and overseeing Irrigon business from a closer location.
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Ff. B. Holbrook
Irrigan
Antil
Oregon Land & Water Company
Pendleton
Holbrook
Irrigon
Little Wood Being Cut In Huron Vicinity
Timber work is light with few men active near Huron this winter. P E Johnson of Huron, a noted wood dealer, reports local activity. Timber has been culled extensively and Klondike Spur camp, once a major wood operation, is abandoned. About 60,000 cords were shipped from Klondike Spur before its closure as the railroad tore out the spur line and the camp deserted.
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Huron
P. E. Johnson
Klondike Spur
Klondike
Will Bring Family to Pendleton R A Watson New Pendleton Editor
R A Watson formerly of the East Oregonian will take charge of the editorial and news departments at the Pendleton Tribune on January 28. He was married in Salem a few weeks ago and will move his wife to Pendleton. They have not secured a residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
R. A. Watson
The
East Oregonian
Pendleton Tribune
Salem
Loring Recovered After Weeklong Illness
H A Loring collector of Indian songs for the government has recovered from a week of illness in the hospital. After a few days of rest he will resume work among the Umatilla.
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Mr. Loring
H. A. Loring
Umatillas
Carriage Repair and Overhaul Services Ad
In repair of vehicles of all kinds we offer examination estimates thorough overhaul repair repaint and reupholster carriage or business wagon We are masters of the art of carriage repair and seek your patronage We have Winona Wigans Hacks and Rex Buggies We guarantee all goods sold Buy before purchasing.
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Winona Wigans
Rex
Bes Ua
Neagle Bros Fall World Tours and Ocean Cruise
Neagle Bros offer 40 tours to Europe and 2 to Japan under superior management and exceptional advantages. Fall world tours, annual Oriental cruise, February 4 Programme N. Frank C. Clark listed at 06 Broadway, New York.
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Europe
Japan
Tree
Frank C. Clark
B'way
New York
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Sito
Sepoer Frast
Owl
Star
Tallman & Co
Dethovives
Pendleton High School
la Grande High School
High School Assembly Hall
la Grande
Here
Blue Mountains
Roduces
Lees
Tim
Winslow Bros
Main Street
Opticians
Pendleton, Oregon
KB. Molbrook
Neagle Bros
Blockenliha and Machiniste
Boston
Crescent Coffee
East End
East End Grocery
John Dyer
Prop
Dyer & Cox
Robinson
Frazer Theatre
K. J. Taylor, Lessee and
Mgr
E. W. Parker
Grace Johnson Company
Roanoke
Brock & McComnas
Alta House
Alta Street
Cor
Mill Street
A. J. Gummings
Ontario
Burbridge & Carel
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