TWO ON TRIAL FOR ROBBERY Court Hears Case Against Paine and Kelley
Arthur Paine and Harry Kelley stand accused of aiding Mark Shackelford in robbing a drunken man on Cottonwood street. The case, with Pruitt & Oliver for defense, saw three venires and nine jurors selected. Shackleford to be tried tomorrow with J H Raley as counsel. Callahan released after sanity examination amid mental illness concerns.
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Arthur Paine
Harry Kelly
Mark Shackelford
McConnis
Pat Callahan
Bright
Harry Kelley
Mark Shackleford
Cottonwood Street
Pruitt & Oliver
Shackleford
J. H. Raley
Callahan
Early action to fight a cold
The message urges immediate care at the first signs of cold to prevent deep seated illness. Delaying treatment can make symptoms last longer and complicate recovery, with each hour wasted potentially extending illness duration.
Eagle Show Shop to Open on Court Street with The Passion Play
A. C. Friedly to launch Eagle Show Shop a new entertainment parlors and moving picture theater in the Eagles' building on Court Street next Tuesday. Will Trites former Star theater associate will manage. The venue promises strong patronage with daily afternoon and evening shows including The Passion Play in moving pictures.
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Court Street
Will Trites
Star Theater
Main Street
Eagle Show Shop
Moving Picture Theater
A. C. Friedly
Eagles
Friedly
Mr. Trites
Moving Pictures
Pendleton Business College Dance Tonight at Armory Hall
Pendleton Business college teachers and students host a dance at Armory hall with excellent music and a well prepared floor. Several hundred invitations have been issued and the event is touted as one of the season’s most pleasant social functions.
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Business College
Pendleton Business College
Armory Hall
American dried apples flow into Norway via consular note
Consul General Henry Brodewich in Christiania reports broad use of American dried and evaporated apples in Norway. Annual imports exceed 1,200,000 pounds with 150,000 pounds direct from the United States, though much of the rest arrives as American product sold by German traders and credited to Germany. Duty on these imports stands at 6.9 cents per pound.
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Norway
Henry Brodewich
Christiania
United States
Germany
Hartfield Lost Off Seattle With 30 Aboard
A British vessel named Hartfield is reported lost off the Seattle coast with thirty people aboard. Authorities search surface and air routes for survivors or wreckage, as families await updates and officials confirm fate of all crew and passengers.
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Hartfield
Seattle
Tax Reform Opposed by Oregon Assessors Meeting
Oregon assessors meeting in Portland opposed a proposed tax reform measure favoring a single tax and supported stronger tax checks on land speculation with a graduated land tax and higher vacant lot assessments. Deputy assessor C M Humphreys visited from Union county amid light turnout. officials elected B D Sigler president and T J Nelson secretary. The next gathering is set for January 13, 1909 in Portland.
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C. M. Humphreys
Union County
Oregon
la Grande
Portland
Humphreys
Oregon Tax Reform League
Reform League
Oregon Daily Journal
Oregon Association of Assessors
B. D. Sigler
Mr. Sigler
T. J. Nelson
Clackamas County
Waitsburg Adopts Pendleton Style Market Days
Waitsburg plans a series of market days modeled after Pendleton with the first event on Saturday January 26. The campaign aims to attract prominent buyers from the Inland Empire and beyond, building a horse market hub for Pendleton and Umatilla County with strong rail and climate advantages. A leading merchant expects Pendleton to become the northwest horse market as buyers visit and invest locally.
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Waitsburg
Pendleton
Inland Empire
Northwest
Umatilla County
Walla Walla Beer Bill Reveals Big Local Toasts
The Walla Walla Union reports that in 1907 the city consumed 12,227,650 glasses of beer. With 10,000 residents, this averages 61 per person, per year, and about a nickel per day during good or bad economic times.
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Walla Walla
Walla Wallan
JTF
Building to the West Stalls New Rail Service
Chicago dispatch reports progress on the coast extension of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway. F A Miller, general passenger agent, announced steps in service stalling with January 12 expansion to Marmath North Dakota twenty miles west of Bowman. Separate service will begin between Harlowton and Musselshell Montana on the same date.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
F. A. Miller
Chicago Dispatch
Marmath
N. D
Bowman
Harlowton
Musselshell
Mont
Pendleton Girls Win Exciting Basketball Contest
Pendleton High School girls defeated La Grande High School girls in a thrilling game last evening. Eunice Vogel scored the deciding basket after a 4 4 halftime tie, with Nona Johnson contributing four Pendleton points. Reception and dance followed the victory.
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la Grande
Pendleton High School
la Grande High School
Eunice Vogel
Pendleton
Petition for More School Territory in District 60
District No 60 seeks additional territory west of its bounds for school purposes. The area lies northeast of Pendleton district and overlaps a section Pendleton had petitioned for earlier. Approval seems likely as it would place pupils within half a mile of a school, instead of six miles to Pendleton.
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Pendleton
The Christian thrills Oregon theater crowd in Pendleton
The Streeter Bryan company presented The Christian to a full house last night and local performances of the play were praised as superior to any produced in Pendleton. Critics consider the production outstanding among traveling groups, noting strong acting and stage craft.
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Streeter-Bryan
Pendleton
Streeter- Bryan Company
New York
Oregon Theater
Humanity at Star Theater Delights City Audiences
At the Star theater last night a clever little comedy entitled Humanity was the attraction. It was the first time it has been seen in the city. The members of the company are all good and the show is one of the best yet seen at the theater this season.
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Star Theater
Dime Theatre Announces Major Program Change
The Dime shows an entirely new program today with several fine new pictures arriving in the past few days. The program will run through Sunday when another change will be made.
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J. F. McNaught
Hermiston
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Weston
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F&s
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Pendleton Creamery Co
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Garden City
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Milwaukee
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Mias
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