Personal mentions and travels fill local notes
E F Chapler and James Cox visit Athena Sunday. Miss Blanche Horne of McKay waits Mrs Borie. McFay called to Warren. Mr and Mrs W F Matlock back from Portland and the valley. J W Cockerly the undertaker from Walla Walla registered at Hotel Pendleton. W W Roper of Walla Walla here for several days. Walter Dennis and Margaret Cahill wed at St Marys Church. W C Shults delivered a No 5 from Spokane replacing his brother. Dan Crosby renounces allegiance to Britain becomes American citizen. RK Alexander heads to California via Portland, returning February 1. He is with E H Clarke. Mrs William Slusher and Edith depart for Southern California by Co R & N train. They plan to return in early spring. Mrs J B Switsler from Walla Walla visiting A M Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Chapler
James Cox
Athena
Blanche Horne
McKay
Margaret Cahill
St. Mary's Church
Vander Velder
W. C. Shults
Spokane
Danny
Daniel W. Crosby
Alexander
California
Portland
E. H. Clarke
William Slusher
Mise Edith
Los Angeles
J. B. Switsler
Walla Walla
A. M. Nye
Athletes and travelers in Umatilla region news
A woman plans a brief stay before returning to Switzler's Island. Herbert Boynton near Pilot Rock suffered a brain concussion after being thrown from a horse Monday, remaining unconscious from the incident. John Southwell reports apples left over from last year not storing well due to mild winter weather. Washington and Columbian River railroad officers McCabe and Cutler visited Pendleton to inspect the new Umatilla river bridge work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzler’s Island
Columbia River
Umatilla
Herbert Boynton
Pilot Rock
John Southwell
Joseph McCabe
J. G. Cutler
Washington & Columbian River Railroad
Hotel Pendleton
Umatilla River
Marshal Linn Acquitted Then Recharged in Jail-Break Case
In Walla Walla on January 21 a superior court jury rapidly moved through cases. Marshal Linn was acquitted of robbery, then arrested on an attempted jail-break charge as prisoners were moved to their cells by Mrs. Kees, wife of the sheriff. Linn returned to jail to await the new case. Ivan Doak is now serving a term for the previously acquitted offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Marshal Linn
Linn
Mra
Kees
Saber
Ivan Doak
Officials on Salaries Debate in Salem Journal
H E Ankeny of Jacksonille told the Salem Journal the fight for a fiat salary for state officials and for all fees to go to the state found strong support. He urged liberal pay to attract capable leaders and allow hosting distinguished visitors while noting loose governance and possible large lubrications of public funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Ankeny
Jacksonille
Salem Journal
Treasury
Hoe
Real estate man Berkeley eyes Oregon stock ranch swap
Berkeley offers to trade a $10,000 stock of goods and a store building for a stock ranch in Oregon. He seeks Belgians to form a colony and invites reader contact through the Pendleton Savings Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byer's Grove Addition
Berkeley
Iowa
Oregon
East Oregonian
Berkejoyle
Pendleton Savings Bank
Night Was Her Terror and Cough Remedy Cure Claim
Mrs Charlen Applegate of Alexandria Indiana relates a severe cough and consumption that worsened until three bottles of Dr King s New Discovery purchased at Tallman Co cured her and she gained 68 pounds This remedy promises to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles with trial bottles free at the local drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlen Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Utah Millers Rally Against Low Flour Freight Rates
Utah millers fear Oregon Short Line and Oregon flour interests will cut prices and force Utah mills to close until fall. Affected 40 to 52 cent per 100 pounds freight rate reduction on flour shipments from Oregon could shorten operations, lay off workers, and reduce local breadstuff profits despite public relief from cheaper wheat. Officials hold the ultimate decision in Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company hands as representatives call the plan a threat to Utah milling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Umatilla
East Oregonian
Utah Mill Age
Desert News
Salt Lake
Pyeert News
Oregon
Oregon Short Line
Jiet
Millern
Washington
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
The Fuel of the Future and a Stomach Bitters Claim
A discussion asserts fear over running out of fuel but notes substitutes in petroleum will arise. It extols Hosteller's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy for indigestion dyspepsia constipation nervousness malaria fever and ague and urges readers to try it today. Our Private Die Stamp is over the neck of the bottle.
Charlotte Tittell to star as Queen Flavia in Rupert of Hentzau
Pendleton theatergoers will see Charlotte Tittell in Rupert of Hentzau at the Frazer next Tuesday night January 28. My Harry Leighton stars as King Rudolph with Tittell as Queen Flavia in this metropolitan production billed as one of America’s greatest stage successes.
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Rupert of
Harry Leighton
King Rudolph
Masa Charlotte Tittell
Flavie
Last Peason
Promian
Iife
Rea
America
Lord Kitchener confirms Scheepers death sentence
Fieldmarshal Lord Kitchener confirms that Boer Commandant Scheepers is sentenced to death and will be shot this coming Saturday after capture last October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchener Boas
Scheepers
Hog cholera cases reported near Pendleton in medical watch
Dr Christ ie veterinary surgeon reports four hog cholera cases at Sam Lowe place three miles southwest of Pendleton with one dead, one alive, two sick on neighboring Perry Houser ranch. locals say many hog deaths have occurred along McKay creek. possible water contamination cited. District Attorney Malloy to review statutes and act to eradicate disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie
East Oregonian
Sam Lowe
Pendleton
Chiiotte
Lowe Place
Perry Houser
McKay Creek
Malloy
Dindinger Wilson Co Incorporators Form Shoes Firm
Articles filed at the courthouse show Dindinger W H D Dindinger and J W Wilson as incorporators for Stepar Howe to buy and sell shoes and boots. Capital stock set at 10000 dollars, divided into 20 shares at 500 dollars par each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dindinger, Wilson
World’s Fair Plans Approved by Commission in St Louis
In St Louis on January 21 the national commission of the world’s fair met to approve exposition company plans and consider other important matters. Chairman Carter stated the fair will not be postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
National Commission of the World
Pendleton Mayor Orders Gambling Banned Citywide
In Pendleton the mayor Halley announced a closure of gambling, prompting 100 owners to voluntarily shut down tables and store paraphernalia. Slot machines will be removed as well, with operators discarding equipment and awaiting further developments as city officials consider enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Ian
Halley
Pendleton
Poster expected to win Senate panel support for Walla Walla post office
It is probable that Senator Poster will secure a favorable report from the senate committee on public buildings and grounds on behalf of the post office and federal building project for Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poster
Senate Committee On Public Buildings
Post Office
Federal Building
Walla Walla
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Loggins
Dindinger, Wilson & Co
Cleaver Bros
Books For
Sherif
The
Pendleton Shoe Company
Pendleton Shoe Go
Main Street
Mulls
Charlotte Tittell
Flavia
Diamond Minstrels
Diamond Bros
Sioux City Journal
Diamond Bros. Obie White Minstrela
B. Hood
F. Horton
C. Garfield
J. Ryan
G. Williams
Dinginger, Wilson & Co
Crossett
Vici
Owl
STORK
Crowner
Vars Croghesnat Co
ST. Joe Stor
M. A. Rader
Main and
Webb Streets
Sand & Brick
Laatz Bree
Seace
COLF
T. C. Tayor
Renee
International Poultry Food
C. F. Colesworthy
East
Alta Street
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