Pioneer Woman Dies at Echo in Oregon
Special Correspondence from Echo Oregon reports the death of Mrs Ant Sheridan at her son Peter Sheridan's home at the mouth of Buttercreek. She was 71, a native of Ireland, and died from diabetes. She came to Umatilla County 35 years ago with her husband, who died 14 years ago. Surviving are Peter Sheridan, two stepchildren Tom Sheridan of Medicine Hat Alberta and Mrs Mary Emforth of Walla Walla.
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Echo
Ore
Ant Sheridan
Peter Sheridan
Umatilla County
Buttercreek
Ireland
Tom Sheridan
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Mary Emforth
Walla Walla
Presence of Warships at Vera Cruz and Acalpuco Have Wholesome Effort
Consular and diplomatic reports from Mexico indicate improving conditions nationwide with lootings and burnings only in a pest troublesome state of Mexico. The southern region shows progress credited to the arrival of American forces and naval presence.
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Vera Cruz
Acalpuco
Washington
Mexico
Republic
State of
Warships Denver and Wheeling Reach Vera Cruz
The Wheeling anchored off Vera Cruz after reaching the port today. The state department instructed Ambassador Wilson to seek protection for the Tlahualilo estate amid alleged bandit threats. Consul Fletcher in Chihuahua reports small talks are progressing.
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Denver
Wheeling
Acapalco
Vera Cruz
Tlahualilo
Banditeuré
State Department
Wilson
Fletcher
Chihuahua
Peite
Turkey Trot Adopted as Democrats Style at Ball
Washington Jan 27 Miss Democracy adopts a modified turkey trot as the official dance at the Wilson and Marshall league ball at the New Willard. Dancers refuse other numbers. Miss Margaret McChord leads in promoting the trot with other notable participants including Miss Leila Mae Henry and Miss Elizabeth Mumford.
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Washington, D
Miss Democracy
Wilson and Marshall League
New Willard
Margaret McChord
Afmany Democratic Belles
Leila Mae Henry
Robert Henry
Elizabeth Mumford
Dorothy Williams
Dolls Haywood
Helen Hardynd
Lucy Hoke Smith
Grazing Permits Notice for Wenaha National Forest
Applications to graze cattle and horses in Wenaha National Forest for 1913 must be filed at Walla Walla by February 15 1913 while sheep permits are due by March 15 1913. Full fee information and blank forms available on request from J M Schmitz Supervisor.
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Wenaha National Forest
Willa Walla
Washington
Ofr
J. M. Schmitz
The Dreaming Girl Plans Elopement Adventure
A girl contemplates eloping as her imagination runs free. The idea of running away with love reflects youthful longing and reckless charm.
Pendleton County Court Holds Extra Session Today
Newsy notes report an additional Pendleton County Court session to dispose of special matters. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs George Ferguson early this morning. Appraisers William Anderson Sr J J Fraaier and A M Elam appointed for the estate of Anna Geiss deceased. One John Doe among common offenders appeared in police court this morning and forfeited a $5 bail for drunkenness.
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George Ferguson
William Anderson, Sr
J. J, Fraaier
A. M. Elam
Anna Geiss
John Doe
Crow vs Moon Lee Judgment Secured For 250
An order of default and judgment was issued in the case J. W. Crow versus Moon Lee for 250 dollars plus interest. Signed by County Clerk Saling and Judge Phelps No Better. Also notes Circuit Judge Phelps remains ill with smallpox though not more alarming than Saturday. Also reports J M Berridge of Spokane launching a sanitary garbage and scavenger business with iron tanks six horses and a rented West Bluff street cottage for housing.
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J. W. Crow
Moon Lee
Saling
Phelps
J. M. Berridge
Spokane
West Bluff Street
County Water Master Weds Edna Ingalls in Walla Walla
County Water Master Leon D. Howland, then surveying Teel irrigation lines, surprised friends by quietly marrying Edna F. Ingalls in Walla Walla. The couple reside in Pendleton and will live in the Bowman building apartments once occupied by Effie Jean Frazier.
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Leon D. Howland
Walla Walla
Edna F. Ingalls
Mra. Howland
Pendleton
Bowman
Effie Jean Frazier
Pendleton Round-up Band to Play at Eagle-Woodman Hall
Social circles buzz over a Pendleton Round-up Cowboy Band concert and dance next Monday evening at Eagle Woodman Hall hosted by the Round-up and Commercial associations. Music for dancers will be provided by the full band. Hermistonian Marines known to attend.
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Pendleton Round-up Cowboy Band
Eagle- Woodman Hall
Masher clash lures eastern grappler to Pendleton
Jackson the eastern Washington wrestler Ben Jackson, who is to wrestle Zbyszko here Tuesday, demonstrated a temperate, cavalier streak Saturday in Pendleton when a drunken man seated near Mrs. J. W. Logan flirted and grew offensive. Jackson protected his party by lifting the offender from the floor and guiding him to the smoking car.
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Jackson
Ben Jackson
Washington
Zbyszko
Pendleton
J. W. Logan
Seattle
Lawsuit Seeks Quiet Title on 920 Acre Tract
Sue to Quiet Title filed by Bissingers against Hatson Humphreys Treat widow McCarthy McCarthy York Rose McCarty and others over 920 acres in two 4 N R 31. Plaintiffs allege defendants claim an interest that clouds title and seek removal of the cloud. Lowell and Winter represent the plaintiffs.
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Robert A
Oscar T. Bissinger
John M Hatson
Rachel Humphreys
Andrew J. Treat
Maggie TR. McCarthy
John F. McCarthy
Helen ‘I. McCarthy
Katherine M. York
Rose
William W
Julia B
Josephine McCarty
John F. McCarty
Lowell
Winter
Funeral for Thomas Milarkey Jr in Catholic service
In Olney, a Catholic mass at ten o clock honored Thomas Milarkey Jr who died Saturday at home. Rev Father John Durgan led the rites as Elka lodge members and family escorted the funeral procession to Olney cemetery. His elderly father, too ill to attend, is feared near death from grief.
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Tom Milarkey
Thomas Milarkey
John Durgan
Loca Lodge of
Elka
Olney
Grays Tarbor Loggers Set to Resume Monday
Aberdeen Wash January 27 Conditions that curtailed logging across Chehalb county are broken A number of camps will start next week and by Friday or Saturday every camp tributary to Grays Harbor should be in full saw Snow is melting under a warm wind and rain Eight inches of snow at most in any camp four inches minimum The warmer weather saves thousands for logging and mill firms Loggers had few logs to sell mills risked losing orders and prices are set to rise
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Aberdeen
Wash
Chehalb County
Grays Harbor
Big Creek
Coats Fordney
A. T. Polson and Lytle
Many Go to Capital on Tariff Matters
Oregon producers led by E. Clemens Horst the hop man arrive in Washington to present cases before the Ways and Means Committee. Apple and fruit interests, lumbermen, California fruit men, orange and lemon growers, walnut growers with 60 million invested, olive and raisin producers will seek protection. The committee will study the data and briefs submitted.
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Washington
Trains Collide Burn on New York Elevated Line
New York January 27 policemen J M Gleason was killed and a dozen or more men women and children were injured in a crash of two elevated trains on the Third Avenue line near Thirty second street. Fumes from a short circuit ignited in wreckage and the wooden cars were destroyed before firefighters arrived. Traffic on the road was delayed for hours.
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New York
J. M. Gleason
Third Avenue
Thirty-second Street
Burns Man Nominated for Burns Oregon Receiver
President Taft nominates Preston Worthington to be receiver of public moneys at Burns Oregon.
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Burns
Washington
Taft
Preston Worthington
Oregon
Oregon Asylum Sends 300 Insane Patients by Train
A 300 patient transfer from an east Oregon asylum used five day coaches and two tourist cars after breakfast. 200 men and 100 women, including some bedfast patients, were moved in four lower wards and two upper wards with doors and windows secured. One patient, Jack Marmette, was reported missing during the journey.
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Oregon
Ken
MceNagy
Dales
Jack Marmette
Hawthorne
Salem
For Satie Cheap Nine Room House Near St Josephs Academy
Nine room modern house with atone foundation and seven lots near St Josephs academy. Will sell cheap if taken by January 1st. For particulars call at this office.
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St. Joseph's Academy
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