Newsy Notes of Pendleton Brief Local Updates
Harry Gray of Gray Bros. grocery is at Hot Lake receiving treatment for rheumatism in his feet. A marriage license issued today to Pearl Lynch and Mrs. Pearl Laney, Athena residents. Three drunks Frank Fountain Swen Jensen and John Dow appeared in police court, pleaded guilty, paid fines, and were turned loose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gray
Hot Lake
Gray Bros. Grocery
Pearl Lynch
Pearl Laney
Athena
Frank Fountain
Swen Jensen
John Dow
Fair Board Plans Pavilion Painting and Fair Preparations
The Third Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society board meets to prepare for the annual fair. They decide to paint the pavilion soon and appoint roles, while a press correspondent from Ripton Wisconsin plans to cover the event. Mrs Merrill and her daughter will travel to Pendleton Tuesday to observe the Cayuse Indian celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society
Lee Moorhouse
Edward H. Merrill
Ripton
Wisconsin
Northern Press Syndicate
Pendleton
Cayuse
Bentley Built the House Sketch Correction
Colonel J M Bentley declares the East Oregonian sketch of the Graham house destroyed by fire on Thursday night was incorrect. He built the house himself for Dr J M Pruitt, formerly of the city and now in California, with construction costing $4000 in 1880.
Ladies Push for Public Drinking Fountains Originated by Civic Club
The Civic club ladies claim they originated the petition to install public drinking fountains. They say the idea began in the Men's Religious and Civic league and was later endorsed by their group. They express disappointment with the council but vow to persevere for a sanitary successor to the drinking cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic Club
Pred Taylor Promoted to Pomeroy Agency Manager
W F Taylor long connected with the Pacific Coast Elevator local agency is promoted to manage the Pomeroy agency and will depart Pendleton Monday to assume duties in Washington city. He has resided in Pendleton for forty years and his family will join him later, with friends greatly regretting their departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pred Taylor
W. F. Taylor
Pacific Coast Elevator Company
Pomeroy
Washington City
Taylor
Pendleton
Train Hits a Hayrack Near Ailton in Spokane Route
Train No. 7 struck a hayrack crossing the track near Ailton while en route to Spokane yesterday afternoon. The wagon was cut in two and hay spread along the rails, but the driver and horses escaped injury.
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Ailton
Spokane
Brother Hurt in Accident at Boulder Creek Mine
Mrs. C. E. Roosevelt learns her brother Julius J. Stine is seriously injured by a cavern at a placer mine on Boulder Creek between Baker and Cornicopia. A large rock saved his life by taking the pressure off him. He suffered a fractured leg and a dislocated hip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Roosevelt
Julius J. Stine
Boulder Creek
Baker and
Cornicopia
Elks' Special Trains Pass Through Pendleton Tonight
The Elks' special trains bound for the Portland convention are due through Pendleton tonight. The Kansas City train should arrive about 8 o'clock after leaving Huntington at 2 30. The Utah train is slated for around midnight. Neither train will stop long in Pendleton.
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Elks
Portland
Pendleton
Kansas City
Huntington
Utah
Governor West Observes Cayuse Indian Celebration
Governor Oswald West visited Cayuse with the Cohen auto and observed the Indians in their celebration. He was introduced to Captain Lompkin police judge, Joe Craig secretary of the Federation of North American Indians, and other tribal dignitaries as he took interest in the squaws and their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. West
Oswald West
Cayuse
Cohen Auto
Captain Lompkin
Redmen
Joe Craig
Federation of North American Indians
Excuse Offered After Corning Disaster by Railroad Official
New York July 6 George A Cullin Lackawanna general traffic manager defended railroads after the Corning disaster arguing the human mind remains essential. He said despite perfect mechanical systems and strict regulations the engineer in the cab is the key to safe operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yeaterday
George A. Cullin
Lackawanna
Corning
Flwave
All Portland Eyes Fixed on Pendleton Elks Parade
Portland residents rally as Pendleton Elks prepare for a major convention. Roy T. Bishop reports high期待 for the parade and lodge plans to deliver a novel feature. Committee members confirm enough travelers for the special train, while some absentees are replaced due to illness and work.
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Pendleton
Roy T. Bishop
Portland
FitzGerald
Delliver
Roosevelt branded as man without a party in 1912 bid
Rep Burleson of Texas replies to Roosevelt charges by calling him a man without a party and says there is no room for a third party. He says Roosevelt seeks fault in Republican and Democratic platforms to justify a third party and mocks his repeal of the Sherman Act. He cites backers Gary, Perkins, and McCormick among others backing big industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Burleson
Texas
Wilson
Gary
Steel Trust
Geo. W. Perkins
Morgan
Medil McCormick
Harvester Trust
United States
Baby burns to death in crib during Oakland fire
Oakland Cal July 6 Ernest Lee three years old died in a home fire while attempting to rescue his two year old sister from the blaze. Neighbors pulled the boy from the flames with great difficulty but the infant perished in the crib fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Ernest Lee
Senator Cummins Not In Line With T R
John G Capers South Carolina member of the Republican National Committee supported Colonel Roosevelt at Chicago and formally announced his intention to support President Taft in the ongoing alignment discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Capers
South Carolina
Republican National Committee
Roosevelt
Chicago
Taft
Religious ministers stage kangaroo race at encampment
The event features Rev. J. G. Goodrich of Walla Walla, Rev. J. F. Vernon of Milton, Rev. J. M. Cornellson, and Rev. J. G. Dickson of Tutuilla racing in a novel kangaroo match. Milton’s preacher wins with Walla Wallan runner-up as the encampment continues through Sunday with Key. B. F. Harper arriving from Milton to assist in services.
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J. G. Goodrich
Walla Walla
J. F. Vernon
Milton
J. M. Cornellson
J. G. Dickson
Tutuilla
Walla Wallan
B. F. Harper
Lawrence Strike Report Will Be Printed Soon
Washington July 6 The senate ordered printed a public document detailing the Boston area textile strike in Lawrence Massachusetts. The official Labor Bureau report condemns housing and wages showing an average weekly wage of 8.75 dollars for a random sample of 1000 workers and links child labor to family income pressures under mill owners.
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Washington
Senate
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Federal Labor Bureau
Ten witnesses say Judge Hanford not drunk at hearing
Seattle July 6 ten witnesses were called in the Hanford impeachment investigation. They testified they had never seen Hanford drunk and said his on bench appearance of nipping was only a habit.
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Seattle
Hanford
Oregon Delegates Meet Woodrow Wilson at Seagirt
Five Oregon democrats and delegates to the national convention traveled from Baltimore to Seagirt to meet Woodrow Wilson the presidential nominee. The party included Mark Holmes Herman Wise Senator Milton A Miller and A King Wilson with National Committeeman King. The national committee adjourned to meet in Chicago on July 15 to select the campaign chairman.
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Seagirt
N. J
Baltimore
Woodrow Wilson
Mark Holmes
Herman Wise
Milton A. Miller
A. King Wilson
King
National Committee
Chicago
Dawson Man Kills Family Then Ends His Life
Eugene Vaglio of Dawson aged 45 killed his brother John Vaglio proprietor of the Central hotel his wife Rosa Christina and two children aged 16 and 9 and then killed himself. He carried two pistols and a dagger and entered the home with an infatuation towards his niece. The family were found slain in one room after multiple shots and a dagger wound.
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Mia Vaglio
Christina
Rosa
Eleventh Convention Ends of the General Federation
In San Francisco on July 6 the 11th biennial convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs closed after a long session from June 25. Mrs. Phillip N. Moore of St. Louis presided as the gavel fell. Members shared farewells and a love feast amid papers on economic and social problems and large audiences in federation sections.
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San Francisco
America
Phillip N. Moore
St. Louis
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Turkish officers seek Turkish republic in European Turkey
Sophia Bulgaria July 6 A conspiracy is alleged among Turkish officers at Adrianople to transform European Turkey into a republic. It is claimed officers met to establish a military dictatorship and proclaim the republic.
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Sophia
Bulgaria
Adrianople
Turkey
Coroner Orders Probe Into Bridgeport Gas Plant Deaths
Coroner orders investigation into the deaths of a man a wife and their caretaker in Bridgeport Connecticut after fumes from a gas plant incident. Police and medical examiner begin inquiries into cause and circumstances of the fatalities and the possible involvement of plant operations.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Inquiry Ordered Into Gas Death of Read Family
Yesterday an official inquiry was demanded into the gas poisoning deaths at the suburban Read home. Charles B Read secretary of the D M Read Company, his caretaker John Ruhl, and Mrs Ruhl were killed after a gas supply from an auxiliary outhouse failed. Read investigated after the caretaker did not return and perished with his wife and Read himself in the ensuing fumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Read
D. M. Read Company
John Ruhl
Read
Michigan Progressives Organizing Today in Battle Creek
Battle Creek Michigan July 6 Progressive Republicans of Michigan gathered to organize the Roosevelt Progressive Party in the state. Judge H Baldor is a leader. A mass convention will form a party name and set a date for a state convention of delegates to meet in Jackson. The convention will nominate a full state ticket with Governor Osborn likely invited to head it.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Michigan
Stoosevelt
H. H. Baldor
Jackson
Osborn
It Takes a Woman to Cry Over Her Laughless Search
A humorous saying notes that a woman shows emotion when she cannot find something funny to laugh at, turning a simple missing item into a moment of lament. The line plays on gendered expectations of wit and mood.
Foolish boat rocker survives wild seas
A person defies danger aboard a drifting vessel, enduring a chaotic voyage that tests courage and resourcefulness. Authorities report no serious injuries as rescuers arrive after hours at sea. The incident underscores risk taken by lone travelers and the need for vigilance in treacherous waters.
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Golden Rule
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Antone Kraft
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H. J. Latourelle
Hotel
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Consomme de Volaille
Smithfield Wim
Espagnole
Hotelspot A la Anglaise
Prime Ribs
Oregon
Demi Glace
Parisienne
Cafe Noir
Newsy
ALL Portland
T. R
Cummins
Judge Hanford
Workingmens Clothing Co
Republic
Dale
Rothwell
Optometrist
Hanscom
Progressives
Constantinople
Calcutta
Liepzig
Des Moines
Clark’s Grocery
Main Street
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