New Scales Arrive at Central Meat Market
The Central Meat Market on Alta street received two Toledo electric scales today, boosting shop equipment. Rain spoiled a scheduled concert as band members moved indoors to practice after showers began last evening. John Doxsier sold his five acre Riverside ranch to Herman C. Schumann for 2500, with the deed filed today. County Court met with Judge Maloney absent as a delegate to the national Democratic convention. Commissioners Walker and Cockburn handled auditing. The Wesley Matlock car and two local autos headed to The Dalles yesterday. G I La Dow family and Charles Greulich family accompany, to be shipped to Portland by water then driven to the coast after Elks' convention.
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Alta Street
Dozier
Schumann
John Doxsier
Riverside
Herman C. Schumann
Alexanders
Maloney
Txo
Portland
Wesley Matlock
Dalles
G. I la Dow
Charles Greulich
Anglers Hold Meeting Delayed One Day at City Hall
The regular quarterly meeting of the anglers' association will be held Friday evening in the city hall. The Fourth has been postponed a day. Tom Nye arrives from Portland and will stay in Pendleton until after the Round up this fall, having done work for the Elks grand lodge.
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The
Anglers’ Association
Tom Nye
A. W. Nye
Portland
Pendleton
Elks Grand Lodge
Deserted Husband Seeks Divorce in Freewater
Harvey L. Greene of Freewater filed for divorce from Amanda K. Greene on grounds of desertion. They wed in Macomb Illinois on December 18 1899 and she deserted him in October 1910. They have two children. S D Peterson is attorney for the plaintiff.
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Harvey L. Greene
Freewater
Amanda K. Greene
Macomb
Ill
D. Peterson
Local Reds in Portland Show for Bridge of the Gods
The Bridge of the Gods will feature many Umatilla Indians from the Pendleton area. E I Du Gass, the production's Indian scout, is gathering performers and plans to return to Portland early this week to rehearse for shows set for July and July 10 at Multnomah Field.
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Portland
Pendleton
Portland Oregonian
E. I du Gass
Multnomah Field
Rough House at the Rink Disorderly Pair to Stand Trial
Frank Smith and Ralph Harris faced police court for disorderly conduct after starting music before the rink opened. Special Officer John Heathman arrested them. Dan Butler was also charged with vagrancy for begging and pleaded not guilty, with proceedings set for this afternoon.
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Frank Smith
Ralph Harris
John Heathman
Dan 8Ullyan
Pendleton Round Up Feature In July World’s Work
The July issue of The World’s Work advertises numerous fine pictures from the Pendleton Round Up. The editors imply the show is annual and tied to a Fourth of July celebration, labeling the event as safer than firecrackers for spectators.
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Pendleton
Weston Resident Named Defendant in Promissory Note Suit
Otis Turner of Weston today became the defendant in a suit to collect 1000 and 1 trust on a promissory note alleged to have been given to R. G. Belden, sales agent for a mine. The note was transferred to the International Development company, a Washington corporation. Several such sales have been filed against Umatilla county residents, with the Bank of Montreal of Spokane as plaintiff in most cases. S. D. Peterson is attorney in these matters.
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Otis Turner
Weston
British Columbia
Walla Walla
R. G. Belden
International Development Company
Washington
Umatilla County
Bank of Montreal
Spokane
S. D. Peterson
Train Narrowly Escapes Avalanche Near Simplon Tunnel
A mixed passenger and goods train near Domodossola narrowly escaped disaster when stones and boulders tumbled onto the train, covering about fifty yards of track. A locomotive was wrecked by a half ton boulder and a freight car was struck by another. No fatalities. A violent storm over the Lake of Blenne produced several waterspouts, with hail accompanying the gale around the Lake of Thoring.
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Geneva
Simplon
Domodossala
Debria
Lake of Blenne
Lake of Thoring
Hall
Crown Prince Frederick William to publish hunting diary
The German crown prince writes an extensive hunting diary with a Tiger hunting focus in India. The book, to be issued from Stuttgart, will include 28 photographs and thirteen chapters. The editor seeks proofs while delaying the emperor’s approval.
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Kaiser
Berlin
Stuttgart
Frederick William
German Empire
India
Strike Guards Fire. Six Shot in Hudson Clash
Six persons including a woman were shot in a clash between strikers and deputy guards at the National Conduit and Cable works in Hastings on the Hudson. The woman is probably fatally wounded. the others are in serious condition. Guards fired, strikers did not return fire.
Senate rejects Payne-Aldrich chemical schedule bill
Washington July 3 The senate rejected the house bill revising the chemical schedule of the Payne-Aldrich act. Progressive Republicans mostly opposed the measure with Poindexter the exception. The division ran strictly along party lines.
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Washington
Senate
Poindexter
Loggers fatally wound rival then kill themselves in Seattle
In Seattle on July 3 Frank Wil kis a veteran logger and lumberman shot E. W. Britnall twice in his office, wounded Britnall’s son, then shot himself in the head dying instantly. The dispute centered on money advanced by Britnall to Williamson on a timber claim.
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Seattle
Wash
Frank Wilkis
E. W. Britnall
Britnall
Williamson
House Ovation For Clark And Underwood
Washington July 3 Enthusiastic ovations in the house greeted Speaker Clark and majority leader Underwood as both parties cheered the defeated candidates. Clark struck his gavel for emphasis and Underwood entered with his famed smile. The house voted to adjourn over the Fourth of July to Friday noon.
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Washington
House
Clark
Underwood
Three months for a "Bob" Imprisonment for false pretense
London reports George Ladbrooke Evans was sentenced to three months for obtaining a shilling by false pretense. He claimed to be the Titanic's third petty officer and rented rooms at Lowescroft under Lady Duff Gordon’s supposed health visit. He asked for change for a $25 note, then returned seeking an apartment, leading to his arrest.
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London
George Ladbrooke Evans
Lowescroft
Duff Gordon
Figain
Snakes in Australia Get Eggbound by Own Appetite
A Melbourne correspondent reports a snake found near East St Kilda roosting in a hen house. It swallowed an egg outside the roost, then another egg through a knothole. With eggs in its tail and inside the hole, the reptile became eggbound and perished trapped by its own hunger.
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London
St. Kilda
Melbourne
Prey for Shoshone Streams Arranges 400000 Trout Fry
Wallace Idaho Shoshone Rod and Gun club plans to plant 400000 trout fry in county streams this summer. The club, active in the state, released over 250000 fry last year with thriving reports. It also seeks muskellonge, smallmouth bass and wall-eyed pike shipments from northern sites after lake investigations.
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Wallace
Idaho
Rod and Gun Club
Umbrella Handle Fingerprint Invention Stuns New York Post
Becker Yers unveils an umbrella handle designed to retain fingerprints, a bold concept reported by the New York Post. The invention promises fresh security ideas though practical use remains unclear.
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Edison
Jones
Becker
Yers
New York Post
Bank's Affairs Tangled as New York Superintendent Takes Charge
Superintendent George Van Tuyl of the State Banking Department took possession of Industrial Savings and Loan company. Affairs were so intertwined with New York Mortgage company and Columbia Real Estate that the mortgage company was closed and the three firms' matters are being adjusted. The assets total 2,414,873 including 1,770,022 in loans, 355,383 in real estate, and 157,467 cash. Liabilities reach 2,519,299 with shareholder claims at 2,292,024.
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N. Y
Industrial Savings and Loan Company
New York
George Co. van Luyl, Jr
State Banking Department
van Tuyl
New York Mortgage Company
New York City
Columbia Real Estate Company
Giant Sun Dial Gifted to Columbia University Campus
The largest sculptured sun dial in the country is being installed on Columbia University campus as a gift from the class of 1885. It features a seven foot diameter solid granite sphere weighing 25000 pounds and marks a landmark timepiece for New York.
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Columbian University
New York
Columbia University
Fripped relic on a circular plinth valued at two grand
A cold day finds a man with his best girl unable to surround a fripped item set on a circular base worth $2,000. The oddity plays on novelty and mood rather than clear event details.
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A. Schneiter
Prop
Pendleton, Ore
Main Street
Raspberries
Gray Bros. Grocery Co
Quality Grocers
Newsy
Alps
Australia
Workingmens Clothing Co
Golden Rule
SUN Dial
Koeppen’s
Constantinople
Calcutta
Liepzig
Des Moines
Dale
Rothwell
Hanscom
Clark’s Grocery
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