Stole His Team Stolen and Recovered at Dry Creek Farm
At Ed Sommerville’s Dry Creek farm a horse theft ended with two horses hitched to a wagon roaming the yard. Willman Temple and Dale Dennis were visiting when a robber took one horse from each team. A coat and watch were left in the wagon along with hay and a saddle as the thief fled into the night. The incident ended without capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE J. Sommerville
Bot
Thief
Ed Sommerville
Dry Creek
Willman Temple
Dale Dennis
Mr. Temple
Mr. Dennis
Milton News Quiet Day In Milton Oregon July Sixth
Milton Oregon July sixth reports a calm day with many residents at the Walla Walla river nearby and others at Pepper's Crossing or the fort at Walla Walla. Local business houses largely closed while some closed at noon. Visitors Frau Effie Parker of La Grande and Mrs. J W Beaumont hosted. Rathbone Sisters held a meeting naming Nellie Yates as delegate to the Grand Temple in Portland in October. Ina Proctor arrived Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton, Or
Milton
Walla Walla River
Pepper's Crossing
Walla Walla
Effie Parker
la Grande
J. W. Beaumont
Mestre
Harry Hogue
Charles Williamson
Weston
Rathbone Sisters
Nellie 3. Yates
Grand Temple
Portland
Mies Ina Proctor
Arcadia Residents Plan Summer Travel and Visits
Day night from her home at Arcadia Wisconsin Mr W E Putnam with children and brother Carl M Williams left Saturday for Long Beach Washington to spend the summer Rev J W Coombs and wife and daughter returned today from the Umatilla reservation where they were for the Fourth Mr and Mrs L A Miller and Mr and Mrs George W Miller left Saturday for a week’s excursion to the Lewis and Clark exposition Mrs R B May of Walla Walla was today a guest of Mr L B Storm L B Plants will depart Thursday night for Portland to join his wife to view the exposition
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Putnam
Carl M. Williams
Long Beach
Wash
J. W. Coombs
Umatilla Reservation
L. A. Miller
George W. Miller
R. B. May
Walla Walla
L. B. Storm
L. B
Portland
Prisoner at German Beer Garden Ties Up Portland Telephone Girl
Mamie Hart a 20 year old telephone operator from 466 Northrup street was found locked in a closet at the German Beer Garden near the fair grounds. She says she was intoxicated and robbed of money while her watch and chain were taken later. Police plan further investigation and court action against the venue as prior trouble at the resort continues.
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Exposition
Portland
Mamie Hart
Northrup Street
Nan
Hellyer
Fair Grounds
Misa Hart
Simmons
Miss Hart
Hair Tells Character of Baldness Theory
A dubious ad claims hair color or baldness reveals temperament and affection. It cites a Paris professor and a rabbit experiment to imply baldness indicates personality, promoting a scalp cure by a product named Herpsicide. The piece sounds like a sale, urging readers to send stamps for samples via A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabouraud
Paris
France
Driuggiste
Herpsicide Co
Detroit
Mich
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Council Censure Over Opening Bids At Meeting Debate
At a Guungil City Council session a heated debate centered on opening bids for a rock crusher. The committee favored Beall & Co for Aurora No. 2 at 1599, while a Chehalis quotation for a No. 4 crusher emerged. The council adjourned to 3:30 PM to continue, with criticism of bid opening practice and ongoing bid discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Ferguson
B. F. Renn
FP. Johnson
Bea! & Jo
Portland
B. Pendleton
White
Chehalis
Wash
Aurora Mechine
J. 5. Beall
A. C. Furlong
Natonal Drill Company
Beall & To
Sweariecon
War Side
Jackson Street
Johnson
Washington
Marschal Coffman
Fitzgerald
Runway for Fred Yard Prompts Visitor Boast at Dutch Henry Feed Yard
Strangers arriving in the city were approached by a booster at the depot area offering hay grain and green feed at the Dutch Henry feed yard. The scene near the walk from the R. R. and N. depot drew puzzled looks as travelers wondered if the pitch was a joke or a serious lure for lodging and accommodation in the wooly west.
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No. 1
Doxsen
Dutch Henry Feed Yard
West
Juror F. M. Oliver Returns Home From Mitchell Trial
F M Oliver one of the jurors in Senator Mitchells trial came home last evening from Tortland. He praised the legal teams and Judge DeHaven for a fair trial free of trickery. Oliver said the verdict reflected the jurors duty and the only possible decision in their eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Oliver
Mitchell
F. M. Oliver
Senator Mitchell
Oliver
Decisio
Olver
Creamery Produces Ice Cream for Fourth of July
Blue Mountain creamery produced 165 gallons of ice cream for Independence Day. Fifty six gallons went to Adama, twenty to the German Hall, and the rest were distributed to other county towns and Pendleton.
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Blue Mountain Creamery
Ths Place
Adama
German Hall
Pendleton Seels
Creamery at Gay Struggled to Process All Cream
Managers report the creamery kept at work on the third and most of the night. They say much more cream could have been disposed of if they had sufficient cream on hand to make the ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay
Vagrants Held In Police Court and Local News Summary
In police court seven vagrants were named Bert Hall James Smith Thomas Randolph Thomas Kelley Frank Lyons Frank Starr and Charles Campbell all charged with vagrancy and one man jailed for drunkenness. McKay Creek News reports district 29 directors reelect George B Kidder for three years and appoint David Baught man as clerk. Mrs Mary E Rattigan proved up homestead entry near Hart Hart Station. Old French Joe still seeks stolen $28 while authorities watch Markeson horses stolen from a ranch four miles west of town and trailing to Eagle valley Baker county. Visitors F F Wilson of Riparia Wash exploring county with J T Thorn family. hopes for wheat ranch with optimistic Snake river outlook but warns hot winds may delay harvest. Police note near miss at Boston store door opened overnight by a employee oversight. no robbery. B W Lively of Susanville visiting, showing ore from Greenhorn district. Duncan and Smith working Gem mine near Galena with 20 000 pounds of machinery brought from Baker City. business reportedly good in Susanville and Greenhorn country.
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Willie
Bert Hall
James Smith
Thomas Randolph
Thomas Kelley
Frank Lyons
Frank Starr
Charles Campbell
McKay Creek
George B. Kidder
David Baughtman
Mary E. Rattigan
Judge Bean
Harnhart Station
French Joe
Birch Creek
B. W. Lively
Susanville
Greenhorn District
Duncan
Smith
Galena
Baker City
Asinesa
Greenhorn Country
Pearson Peryane Case argued before Judge Ellis
Attorneys for plaintiff Judge Fee and A. D. Stillman presented lengthy arguments today before Judge Ellis in the Pearson Peryane case. The defense for Pergene Interests was led by Halley Lowell J. H. Lawrey and 8 A. Newberry, with the hearing occupying most of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Judge Fee
A. D. Stillman
Halley & Lowell
J. H. Lawrey
8. A. Newberry
Woodmen open free information bureau in town
The Woodmen of the World have established a free information bureau at Second and Morrison streets where members can have their grips checked without charge and receive guidance on sights to see boarding and lodging and related details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Second and
Morrison Streets
Order
Stokes No More Stokes In Irrigan On The Map
Officials have ordered the old name to be dropped and Irrigan placed on maps timetables and folders. The change signifies a shift in naming and branding for local references and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stokes
Irrigan
Irrigan Irrigator
Wesley Dodson Sentenced. Officials Move to Salem
Wesley Dodson is sent to the Pen, with Sheriff T D Taylor departing for Salem alongside Wesley Dedeon as Manning and Clifford receive two year terms in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Dodson
T. D. Taylor
Salem
Wesley Dedeon
Manning
Clifford
New Lady Physician Opens Pendleton Office in Schmidt Block
Dr. Amy Currin a physician and surgeon and graduate of the Woman's Medical College of Philadelphia has located in Pendleton and opened offices in the Schmidt Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Currin
Woman's Medical College of Philadelphia
Pendleton
Realty Transfer Cecil Wade to H B Seales for lot
Real estate transfer records show R Wade sells lots 5 and 6 in block 4 Colea addition Pendleton to H B Seales for a consideration of 525 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil
R. Wade
Seales
Joe
Cole
Pendleton
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Milton News
Tadis
Tallman & Co
Arcadia
Beer Garden
China
Mair
Eas
Mike
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Commercial Nat’] Bank
Guungil
Fred Yard
Dutch Henry
F. F. Wilson
Riparia
J. T. Thorn
Mr. Wilwen
Snake River
Sheer
Boston
Burgers
Frank Macey
Information Bureau
Orrine
Phy
Orrine Co., Inc
Dag Bold
Tecoma Mendel
Brook @ McComas Co
Lewis @ CLark
Fair Sale
Will
Roosevelt’s
Umatilla County
Hamely
J. *. Smith
Court Street
Lau
Corner Court
Thompson Streets
Phone Main
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Model Bakery CO
Leeton Cigar Factories
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