Death of C E Fell in Pendleton after long illness
Charles Edwin Fell aged about 70 died at his Buss Street home in Pendleton after more than a year confined to bed with dropsy and rheumatism. Survived by his widow and four sons, he served as postmaster from 1888 to 1902 and was active in the Methodist Episcopal church. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from the local Methodist church with Rev. Warner officiating. burial in Giney Cemetery.
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Charles Edwin Fell
Pendleton
Cit
Buss Street
Gelock
Charles Edwin Fells
Piquavelley
Chester County
Pennsylvania
Bloomington
Lemania Deeme
Heppner
McKinley
Fel
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ida Fell
Edwin Fell
W. P. Feil
Mastodon
Alaska
J. K. Fels
John Day
W. P Feil
Encampment at Hood River Chosen for Eastern Oregon G A R
Five delegates from eastern Oregon attended the Portland encampment where western groups held influence. A colored man, Rev Drew, was chosen as department chaplain and delivered notable speeches. The Hood River site was selected to aid eastern delegates, with Pendleton contesting for future meetings.
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Portland
Oregon
GW. Rigby
G. A. RB
Rigby
G. A. R. Relief Corps
Pendleton
Hood River
J. S. Gurdane
David Turner
Newberg
Department of Oregon
F. McDevitt
R. H. Miller
Eugene
Rev. Drew
Gentienan
Missouri
Colored Baptist Church
Ely
G A. R
Tomeorrow
Union
Suit for Damages Filed Over Warehouse Fire
The Northwestern Warehouse Company and the Fireman's Fund Insurance Company sue the O R N Railway Company for damages from a warehouse fire on December 3. They allege negligent handling or construction of engines caused the loss. The warehouse lost 1, and the insurer paid 1,260, with Sam Dari’s 705.56 assigned to the plaintiffs.
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Northwestern Warehouse Company
Sam Dari
Sim
Pendleton Hotel to Heat With Steam and Install Telephones
Workmen install piping for the heating apparatus at the Pendleton hotel as boilers arrive and heaters ship from the factory. The hotel will be fully steamed heated and each room will gain telephone service connected to the office. Completion is expected by October first.
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Pendleton Hotel
Child Burned To Death In Athens Forge Incident
The young daughter of Charles Brotherton of Athens died after several hours from burns suffered while playing near a blacksmith forge on a farm. The tragic accident occurred at the family residence.
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Abo
Athena
Charles Brotherton
Athens
Mr. Brotherton
Pendleton Cherry Theft Case Convicts Two Men
In Pendleton city court this morning, J. E. O Neil and George Hart were found guilty of stealing cherries from a local orchard. They were fined $1 plus costs and, unable to pay, imprisoned in the city jail for one day each.
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City of
Pendleton
J. E. O'Neil
George Hart
Purchasing Cavalry Horses Arrive for Government Contractor
Homer Bidwell of Union presents a convoy of cavalry horses bought for H Metzger, a government contractor. Metzger secured many horses in Union and Wallowa counties during his tour, with Bidwell guiding the stock to Walla Walla. C G Young and wife, returning to Los Angeles from city visits, were here en route to Alaska via Ione to see relatives before heading north.
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Homer Bidwell
Union
H. Metzger
Metzger
Wallowa
Bidwell
Walla Walla
C G Young
Young
Los Angeles
Alaska
Ione
Personal notices from Pendleton and surrounding areas
F B Hopkins of Salem is registered at the Golden Rule. Rev John Warren travels to Hot Springs for vacation. Campbell of La Grande visits Pendleton friends briefly. Miss J Cornell of Walla Walla visits city friends. Miss Olive Jones leaves for Union to visit for two to three months. A S Bennett, Pendleton attorney, in town on legal business. Misses Georgia and Amy Anderson of Pendleton visiting La Grande. J J Moore of Echo with Miss R Moore visits Pendleton briefly. Miss Ellora Hayes of Portland arrives to visit her parents, the Hayes family. Ed Snipes, large sheep owner from The Dalles, visits, heads to Meacham with a band of sheep. William M Bowman and family depart for Hilgard. Mrs Bowman spends the summer there and returns after huckleberry season. Bowmans’ summer cattle range near Hilgard.
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F. B. Hopkins
Salem
John Warren
Hotsees
Campbell
la Grande
Pendleton
Bennet
Dades
Pendieton
Georgia
Amy Anderson
la Grande Chronicle
Real Estate Transfers in South Pendleton and Weaton Districts
Martella Martin sold to Robert Laing for 1200 dollars, located in block HM South Pendleton reservation addition. C Bhumway and Ida Stumway sold to Chris Thoeny for 1500 dollars, two acres adjacent to the city of Weaton.
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Martella Martin
Robert Laing
South Pendleton
C. Bhumway
Idn Stumway
Chris Thoeny
Weaton
Returned From Harney With Insurance Agent Tale
W. J. Homer, general agent of the Indiana State Life Insurance Company, came back last night after an extended trip through Harney and Grant counties. He rode to the end of every stage line he found and is glad to return to the land of Pullman cars.
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W. J. Homer
Indiana State Life Insurances Company
Harney
Grant Counties
Architect Troutman Returns From Athena Church Project
CE Troutman, the architect, today reformed from Athena where he had been supervising the construction of the new church below. The church, when completed, is expected to cost about $12,000. Work upon it continues.
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Athena
Troutman
Cattle Shipment to Portland By E E Willard
E E Willard of LaGrande passed through this afternoon with a shipment of fat stock destined for Portland markets. Beef cattle are reported scarce east of the mountains.
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E. E. Willard
Portland
Mountains
Teachers to lead Lewis and Clark educational exhibit plan
The Oregon State Teachers Association Eastern Division backs a state wide school exhibit for the Lewis and Clark Centennial. A committee seeks $5260 for exhibit materials and a building to house them, with plans coordinated with the Western Division and fair directors. The September meeting will finalize preparations and placement at the fair.
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Will Awk
Nowlin
Oregon State Teachers’ Association
Teachers’ Association
Youne
State University
Young
Teachers’' Association
Fporthland
Weston Normal President Reports Good Oregon Teachers Meeting
President RC Prench of Weston Normal returned from the Western Oregon Teachers Association meeting with a large attendance of educators. He speaks enthusiastically about the prospects ahead and the positive outlook from the gathering.
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RC. Prench
Weston Normal
Western Oregon Teachers’ Association
Travel Increasing Report From Downey about Lehman Springs
Travel increases as Downey notes stage travelers and many Pendletonians stopping at the popular resort near Lehman Springs. The Philadelphia Record mentions questions about a person named Slobie and a remark about someone being broke.
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F Downey
Lehman Springs
Motel Mystery man registers then vanishes in Pendleton
A well dressed San Francisco man with a fine suitcase checked into C B Wells hotel in Pendleton Monday. He ate meals then disappeared leaving no trace as the hotel proprietor found his room and key abandoned. He habitually paid board bills in this manner and effort to locate him continued. Also C E Troutman started stone work on the Athena Methodist church, beginning construction there.
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Pendleton
C. B. Wells
San Francisco
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Olive Jones
Instiiett
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Echo
Miss R. Moore
City
Ellora Hayes
Porland
R. Hayes
Thi City
Ed Snipes
Dalles
Meacham
Wiliam M. Bowman
Hillard
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