Roosevelt for President petitions stir Pendleton split
A Salem journalist E Hofer sent blank Roosevelt petitions to Pendleton County Clerk Frank Caling urging placement where Republicans may sign. La Follette supporters call it a tactic to split progressive Republicans and aid Taft. The poster Roosevelt for President was posted in the county clerk’s office and petitions held by Registration Clerk Sutherland.
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Pendleton
Salem
Wisconsin
la Follette
Frank &Aling
E. Hofer
Theodora Roosevelt
Taft
Roosevelt
Avecutive
Untary
Sutherland
Taft Nominates Officials for Portu gal and Havre Posts
Taft announced Cyrus Woods as minister to Portugal. Also named were William Pope of New Mexico as a United States judge, Lewis Pierson as receiver of public moneys, and Myron Hutchinson as register of the land office at Havre Montana.
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Taft
Washington
Cyrus Woods
Portugal
William Pope
United States
New Mexico
Lewis Pierson
Myron Hutchinson
Havre
Montana
Burns Defeats Daly to Earn Bantam Title Shot
Frankie Burns of Jersey City won a decision over Johnny Daly of Brooklyn after two rounds at West Side Athletic Club in Algiers. Burns earns the right to meet Johnny Coulon in the bantam championship bout set for February 1 in the same ring.
Three Hurt In Interurban Collision Near Seattle
In dense fog on the Seattle Renton line at Norman station near the city limits, a rear end collision between two interurban cars injured six people this morning. Three may be fatally hurt. The injured include Frank Bauer H Byack and N H Peet.
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Seattle
Norman
Frank Bauer
H. Byack
N. H. Peet
Alleged Dynamiters in Court
Los Angeles January 22 Bert Connors appeared in superior court for the dynamiting case when he suddenly became ill and a doctor was summoned for treatment.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Superior Court
Bert Connors
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Highlights Local Births and Deaths
A son born last night to Mr and Mrs C Kimball of 818 Thompson street. The body of Hana Struve, a well known Pendleton resident, arrived from California for interment at Myrick station. Mrs James McConnell’s mother buried. funeral at Folsom parlors at 2:30 with interment at Olney cemetery. Frank Picard and Ernest Bronson jailed for drunk and disorderly conduct. Bronson bail forfeit, Picard five day sentence. Secretary J E Keefe promotes Oregon for homeseekers pamphlet by Northern Pacific to attract colonists to Umatilla county.
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Mrs. C. Kimball
Thompson Street
Hans Struve
Hana Struve
California
Myrick Station
Frank Picard
Ernest Bronson
Pamphile
J. E. Keefa
The
Commercial Association
Oregon
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Umatilla County
Neagle Brothers Brother Reports Improved Health
James Neagle is better and his brother Frank Neagle of the Neagle Bros machinists says he has improved health. The San Diego winter keeps the brother away from Pendleton until spring as he writes of warm weather there.
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James Neagle
Frank Neagle
Neagle
Persian Gardens to be Presented by Royal College Chorus
The choral society of the Royal College of Porpora directed by Prof Charles Ovide Blakeslee will present Lehmany's Persian Gardens, a musical adaptation of Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat. Quartet parts are sung by Mrs J S Landers, Mrs J R Dickson, Frank Hays and Jack Keefe, signaling strong prospects for the event.
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Choral Society
The
Royal College of Porpora
Charles Ovide Blakeslee
Lehmany
Omar Khayam
J. S Landers
J. R. Dickson
Frank Hays
Jack Keefe
Indians in Court Disruptions Highlight Police Docket
Four Indians faced the police court for disorderly conduct this morning. Jim Max Max July Wiskonsking J Williams Sam Wack Wack were booked. Wack Wack forfeited a $5 bail while the others were sent to Jal.
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Jim Max Max
July Wiskonsking
J. Williams
Sam Wack Wack
Redskin
Jal
Built Auditorium for Vancouver Trust Firm T F May
A letter to Secretary Keefe of the Commercial association from T F May treasurer of the Sterling Trust company of Vancouver Washington proposes to construct a large auditorium for the fair association. He outlines plans and enthusiasm, saying the building would be the most desirable. The letter is now with Secretary Harry Bickers for the association.
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Keefe
The
Commerciall Association
T. F. May
Sterling Trust Company
Vancouver
Wash
Fair Association
Harry Bickers
Refund Money for Tickets At Epworth League Meeting
At the Epworth League monthly meeting of the Methodist church it was decided to refund ticket money for the Jubilee Singers engagement scheduled for December 22. The troupe failed to arrive, and after attempting another entertainment the league will return funds upon ticket presentation. Also notes on Mysterious Mitchell Walker, San Francisco basketball coach, facing dismissal for striking a referee, with supporters seeking reinstatement, and a Walla Walla Enron report on Rev. Van Nuys preaching unity with Miss Allen singing. Sellick to preach tonight.
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Mitchell
Fred Mitchell Walker
Walla Walla
San Francisco
Joseeph Nils
Walker
Nils
Frisco
Wallin Walla
van Nuys
Hood River
Miss Allen
Nang
W. H. Sellick
North Yakima
Evangelistic preacher leads song service plans
Rev. Emmet will conduct the song service as part of an evangelistic event. The program highlights hymn singing and gospel messages led by the preacher, drawing attendees from the community.
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Emmet
One More License and Smallpox Case in Pilot Rock
A marriage license was issued to Cecil Claude Hill and Robby Laura Brennan of this city on late Saturday afternoon. There is one smallpox case at Pilot Rock, despite rumors of an epidemic and quarantine. The county health officer Dr. D. J. McFaul confirms the single case. An upcoming Umatilla Fish and Game Association meeting is set for tomorrow evening with President Matulock urging full attendance. A hatchery establishment plan will be discussed as special business.
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Cecil Claude Hill
Robby Laura Brennan
Pot Rock
Pilot Rock
D. J. McFaul
Umatilla Fish and Game Association
Mrs. Ruppe Returns Home After Appendectomy
Mrs. Ernest Ruppe has recovered enough to return to the city from a hospital in The Dalles where she was operated on for appendicitis. She remains weak but is on the road to full recovery.
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Ruppe
Ernest Ruppe
Dalles
Destruction Begins on Old High School Site
Workmen started tearing down the old high school building on the hill marking the start of a new construction project. The cupola was removed amid citywide observation, signaling years of anticipation. Pendleton academy saw students begin moving and exams underway through Thursday.
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Pendleton Academy
Cramer Charged in Mother Theft Case in Seattle
Louis Cramer was jailed for robbing his mother of $1900 in diamonds in Seattle on January 22. He told police he split the loot with a robber he had spoken to about the jewels, who carried out the break in at the mother’s home.
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Seattle
Wash
Louis Cramer
Cramer
Rusk urges plan to fund land reclamation with government credit
The message contends government credit should fund work on reclaimed lands. It argues the government is the people and proposes raising money to cover interest and principal in easy annual installments by settlers, urging action by the current generation.
Rusk's 1912 Oregon Views on Land, Tariffs, and Reform
John P. Rusk of Grande, Oregon, outlines a platform urging immediate entry of untimbered lands into entry, reclamation fund equity for Oregon, expanded homestead rights, and a three year residence for open lands. He backs a graduated income tax, direct Senate elections, tariff reform, and a Panama Canal route, plus open river access and stronger trust regulation.
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