Local Ads and Notices Highlight Melrose Coal and Firewood Deals
Local notices list coal and dry wood supplies from Kopitzke Gillanders and the Melrose System, with August Noreen tailoring, shoe displays at Alexanders, and a range of rental and sale offers. Also advertised are transport services, livery sale, and lost items including a gold rope necklace and a Scotch Collie.
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Noreen
Ladies Tailoring & Specialty
Court Street
Kopitzke & Gillanders
Rock Spring
Maccabees
Knights of the Maccabees of the World
Orpheum
West Court
Alexanders
Kopitzke & Gillandera
C. J. Whittaker
Teutech & Bickers
Ben L. Burroughs
Oregon
Lumber sale notice at Pendleton High School grounds
Farmers invite buyers to see Charles Cole within the next two weeks for lumber doors and frames at reasonable prices at Pendleton High School grounds.
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Chas, Cole
Pendleton High School
Patton's barber shop offers quick service
The ad promotes Patton's barber shop highlighting six barbers, short waits, plenty hot water and clean towels. It states the shop does not engage in trade with Chinnamen, Indians or Japs and invites customers to give a trial.
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Patton
Poultry Association Meeting Set at Armory Office
The Umiatilia Morrow County Poultry association will meet in the secretary's office at the armory on Friday evening at o'clock. Election of officers and other important business announced. All members urged to attend.
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Poultry Association
Umiatilia-Morrow County
Hazard Defense Succeeds In Nurse Testimony
Port Orchard Wash January 21 A cross examination of Miss Margaret lifelong friend nurse and companion of the Williamson sisters who hurried to Mrs Hazards sanitarium after Miss Clare Williamson died ended this afternoon when the defense produced a letter from Clare to Margaret before her death The letter mentions bequeathing jewels to the nurse instead of Mrs Haz ard and references a codicil leaving 125 annually to Dr Hazards sanitarium The nurse testifies she never received the letter which would override Clare s will leaving the property to Dr Haz ard
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Port Orchard
Wash
Margaret
Williamson Sisters
Whazzard
Claira Willamson
Dr. Hagzeard
Claire
Mrs. Hazzard
Dr. Hazzard
Wilde case opening statements outline conspiracy claim
Portland on January 24 heard opening statements in the Wilde case. Special Prosecutor Clark alleged Wilde and Morris conspired to sell bank stock at par and split a $90,000 gap between sale price and market value. Defense counsel Dan Malarkey argued the deal was a business transaction, not a conspiracy.
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Portland
Wilde
Clark
Morris
Oregon Trust and Savings Bank
Dan Malarkey
Salem residents and travelers grouped in city notes
Co. F Williams of Salem is registered at the Bowman. County Clerk Frank Saling spends the day in Weston. E P Marshall visited Furniah reservoir. Mrs Rose Houston was an outgoing passenger on No 1. Attorney James P Neal returned to Freewater. Charles Prather of Walla Walla over from Garden City. Emmet Reese came from Helix on the Northern Pacific. Dr C B Cameron among Pilot Rock people in the city. Douglas Betts, Pilot Rock banker, returned home. Col Boyd, editor of Athena Press, came down. Manuel Friedleyvy from Helix joined the morning. L C Scharpt from Pilot Rock spent the night. H E Westgate of Pilot Rock remained over. Mr and Mrs Andy Larsen arrived from their Juniper ranch on N P. Car Engdah of Helix suffering toncilitis. R W Fletcher of East Oregonian returned from the east end. Miss Lette McNett came from Walla Walla. Miss Josephine Cameron from Heppner visiting sister. Mr and Mrs Frank Hoffman leaving for Portland en route to Brenner Montana.
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Co. F. Williams
Salem
Bowman
Frank Saling
Weston
E. P. Marshall
Furniah Reservoir
Rose Houston
No. 1
James P. Neal
Freewater
Charles Prather
Walla Walla
Garden City
Emmet Reese
Helix
Northern Pacific
C. B. Cameron
Pilot Rock
Douglas Betts
Col. Boyd
The
Athena Press
Manuel Friedleyvy
County Schorl Board
L. C. Scharpt
H. E. Westgate
Andy Larsen
N. P
Juniper Country
R. W. Fletcher
East Oregonian
Misa Lette McNett
Josephine Cameron
Sam E. van Vacter
Heppner
BR. W. Fletcher
Frank Hoffman
Centralia trims city costs under new commission
Centralia Washington officials report annual city expense savings of about seven thousand dollars under a retrenchment ordinance. The clerk office cost dropped about half while fire department salaries were cut five dollars per man monthly and one firefighter was laid off. Mayor W H Thompson and commissioners Albert F Sears and W B Keir are seen as key to the plan.
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Centralia
Wash
Delonate
W. H. Thompson
Albert F. Sears
W. B. Keir
Fight Enlivens Game Association Meet
A heated exchange erupted at the Game Association meeting when Averill struck Hyatt on the ear. The chief of police intervened to separate the two combatants and halt the confrontation.
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Fight Enlivens Game Association
Battit
Averill
Hyatt
German Reds Make Good Showing In Balloting
Berlin January 24 Confident of success the socialists vote in the thirty three districts where reballoting was needed after no candidate won a plurality on January 12 The early returns show a strong socialist surge and a predicted red flood with more than 110 Reichstag seats likely placing them ahead of the Catholic centerists as the balloting proceeds.
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Berlin
Germany
Rebels Plan Renewal of Chinese Hostilities
Shanghai January 24 Rebels pour reinforcements into Nanking and prepare for renewed hostilities. Tension remains between President Sun Yat Sen and Dr Wu. Wu argues peace could be possible if revolutionaries acted wisely and says foreign intervention is likely.
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Shanghai
Nanking
Sun
Frisco Graft Case Is Suddenly Put On Trial
San Francisco dated Jan 24 Ex mayor Schmitz faces immediate trial on graft charges ordered by Judge Lawler A jury is being selected and the defense was surprised Schmitz is accused of acting with Abe Ruet to bribe supervisors to fix rates sought by the gas and electric company.
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San Francisco
Schmits
Tudge Lawler
Schmitz
Abe Ruet
Gag and Electric Company
Yellow Fever Claims Navy Men on Yorktown
Washington dispatches report both Commander Bertholette and Seaman Clarence Wood of the gunboat Yorktown died of yellow fever. The deaths occurred as the forces battle the disease, with official notices confirming the losses among naval personnel.
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United States Navy
Washington
Bertholette
United States
Yorktown
Clarence Wood
Ginyquuil State
At the Picture Shows Orpheum Tuesday program feature
The Orpheum presents a lively Tuesday program with Vitagraph current events and a live barrel stunt, Edison drama The Awakening of John Boni, Biograph and Essanay shorts including A Bear Hunt Romance Getting Even With Emily and Stray Bullets, plus a six item lineup of serials Noted Men and musical numbers and a French Cuirassiers drill. Several features highlight Mr Maurice Costelli and the aviation feats of Atwood with Miss Rose Pitney swimming twenty one miles as a public bath opening is celebrated.
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Vitagraph Monthly
John Boni
Edison
Pathe
Emily
Essanay
Sensational westerns and comedies on Wednesday and Thursday
A list of features includes The Price Rex a tale of sin and its high cost with a country lover and a vanished youth a dramatic cross country race for a express rider position in Race for a Bride a thrill ride down hills and through water The Moonshiner a hillside battle drama with a barn dance and revenuers The Courting of Mary a quaint Majestis comedy about a bashful lover overcoming a resistant old maid
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Rex
Aimp
Bison
Reliance
Mary
Pendleton Show Promises Strong Nights With Additions
An Artist's Model draws good houses as the cast is strengthened by an extra member. The company plans a Thursday night change featuring The Midnight Express and aims to deliver the best bill yet in Pendleton. Friday is amateur night with many entrants, and Pendleton's colored bootblack quartet will debut new songs. The quartet impressed earlier and hopes to join major circuits with further rehearsals. Don’t miss The Midnight Express Thursday and Friday and amateur night.
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Midnight Express
Pendleton
Turkey in turmoil reports say under Abdul Hamid rule
London reports from special correspondents describe Turkey in a chaotic state with Macedonia in anarchy and Albania’s region to northern Albania. The Macedonia and Albanian forces are viewed as ready to launch guerrilla warfare prompting a possible nationwide rebellion.
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Abdul Hamid
London
Turkey
Ottoman Empire
Macedonia
Albania
Sultan Abdul Hamid
Indian Mike and Son Flee Capture Near Redding
A report describes "Indian Mike" and his son fleeing capture amid great hardships near Redding. The article notes their alias "Kidlan Mike" and references local pursuit, dangers, and uncertain fate as authorities close in.
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Mike
Ang Son Tel
Redding
Kidlan
Mike” Harum
Harum and Son Wilson Arrested for Deputy William Blake’s Murder
The pair, charged in the Lassen County deputy sheriff’s murder from two months prior, arrived in custody of Sheriff Montgomery. Harum described desert hardships, five days without food and only two water drinks. He said he was not sorry to be captured. Wilson Harum, deaf and dumb, was arrested at Lovelock, Nev.
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Wilson
William Blake
Lassen
Montgomery
Harum
Wilson Harum
Lovelock
Ney
Cruisers Coming Home From Pacific Cruise Plan
Unofficial Mare Island reports four Pacific Fleet cruisers California South Dakota West Virginia and Colorado will leave Honolulu in February for the west coast. They will refit at Mare Island then proceed south for target practice. After mid March the California and South Dakota return to the island for docking before a summer cruise.
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Pacific
Honolulu
Vallejo
Mare Island
California
South Dakota
West Virginia
Colorado
British Rulers Visit Malta Arrival Aboard Medina
King George and Queen Mary, returning from India, arrived at La Valetta aboard the Medina. Warships fired salutes under Admiral Sir Edmund Poe as the royal party was given a state welcome and held a reception for officials at government house.
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Malta
King George
Queen Mary
India
Medina
la Valletta
Christendom
Mediterranean
Edmund Poe
Government House
Trains Cut Off Heads Near Ashland and Weed
Ashland Oregon two men were killed by train No 16 within 12 miles of each other and within a pace of 30 minutes. The accidents occurred near Sisson and Weed as the line passed through the area.
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Sisson
Weed
Ashland, Or
Tragic Accident Kills Teen On Moving California Train
In California two incidents unfolded as a Montague resident was fatally clipped by a moving train in Weed, his head severed. In Sisson, 17 year old Thomas Ryan fell beneath the wheels while attempting to retrieve a hat, suffering fatal injuries including the loss of head and limbs.
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Montague
Cal
Weed
Thomas Ryan
Sisson
La Grande Doctor Bound Over In Bad-Check Case
Dr Jess Crowley of La Grande is bound over to the grand jury after arrest last week on a bad-check charge. He remains in jail unable to post the $1000 bail required.
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la Grande
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Sale
F.E. Livengood &Co
Burroughs
N. Joerger
Snyder
Aura Street
Teutsch
Penland Bros
Main Street
B. A. Morton
Tae
Pioneer
Hermiston
W. W. Steiner, Sr
Hermiston, Ore
Secotch Collie
Tustin Street
Geo. G. Peil
J. M. Hays
Hazzard
Wilde Case
Car( Engdah
Farmers’ Mutual
Good Pictures
Vitagraph
Maurice Costelli
Lubin
Arctic
Labrador
American Pathe
Joseph G. Cannon
C. Donnell
Ted Snyder
Mack and Smith
G. le Boy
Jos
Howard
Golden Rule
Koeppen’s
Tallman @ Co
J.L. Vaughan
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