Near beer saloon granted in Pendleton after license revocation
The Pendleton city council granted a near beer saloon license to Joe Sullivan for his Main Street site, returning to Pendleton after a year in Walla Walla. The meeting also awarded Pine Street grading contract to A. B. Chapman and L. Dunlap and approved usual city invoices. Recorder Fitz Gerald received a leave of absence, with Halley appointed temporary recorder.
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Walla Walla
Royer
Pine Street
FitzGerald
Joe Sullivan
Pendleton
Main Street
Sullivan
J. W. Roger
Railroad and
Webb
A. B. Chapman
L. Dunlap
Mays
Shotwell & Skinner
Fitz Gerald
Lehman Springs
United States
Halley
Y M C A Tent at Guard Encampment Aimed for Clackamas
Portland July 7 1909 Dear Sir At the national guard encampment in Clackamas Oregon the state committee of the Young Men’s Christian Association will run a large tent for reading correspondence games and entertainments The request asks to have the paper filed during the encampment from July 12 to August 1 I B Rhodes secretary Also a reflective closing line about not casting sorrow onto others.
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National Guard
Clackamas
Oregon
Young Men’s Christian Association
I. B. Rhodes
New Pendleton Principal Chosen for Adams School
J M Haley formerly of Camas Washington has been elected principal of Adams School for the coming year. George Le Duc family plans move to Seattle. Roy Le Duc enters vaudeville. Dr B A Mann now in local auto brigade after buying a Maxwell runabout. D N McDonald of Walla Walla visits. Anson Woods and wife Weston and Mrs A Dudley of Athena are visiting Attorney Will M Peterson and will return home after driving from the county’s upper end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Haley
Camas
Washington
Adams
Seattle
George le Duc
Roy le Duc
D. N. McDonald
Walla Walla
Anson Woods
Weston
A. Dudley
Athena
Will M. Peterson
Divorce Suit Filed by Minnie Switgler in Stockton
Minnie A Switgler files for divorce against Switeler alleging desertion over a year. They married in Stockton California on November 5 1906 and have no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie A. Switgler
Id Switeler
Stockton
California
Switaler
Federal official transferred to Portland for Willamette valley work
Dr. H. E. Pinkerton of the federal bureau of animal industry is moved to Portland with his family. Although still under Pendleton, he will operate from Portland and conduct nearly all future work in the Willamette valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
H. E. Pinkerton
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Pendleton
Willamette Valley
Families Return From Wenaha Springs Enjoying Resort
Returned from Wenaha today are Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Taylor Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Judd and son W. L. Thompson and C Jackson. They traveled in the Taylor and Judd autos after several days at the springs and praised the enjoyment of the resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenaha
T. C. Taylor
F. B. Judd
W. L. Thompson
Partners Fall Out In Milton Property Suit
R. F. Vancil sues Charles J. Bradsley in circuit court to settle jointly held town lots a Milton house and machinery. Vancil claims a 7 8 interest and asks the property be sold with proceeds divided seven to one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Vaneil
Charles J. Bradsley
Circuit Court
Milton
Vancil
County Court Opens July Term Delayed by Absences
The county court for July is in session but opened without formal business due to Commissioner Walker's absence and a contested Warner-Young will. County Judge Gill sat while accounts against the county were audited, and the court adjourned to this morning with no major actions yet taken.
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Walker
Gillland
Warner-Young
Drunken logger starts fire by whisky and match
A logger, after smashing two whisky bottles, tries to smoke and lights a flame that sets the place ablaze. He escapes and locks the doctor inside. The doctor sustains burns on hands and head before rescue by trainmen in Wallowa, later seeking treatment in Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truln
Wallowa
Enterprise
New Flying Machine Invented by Scotchman
Victoria July 8 A. W. Gibson a Scotch engineer has built an airship that supposedly rights itself within a few feet when started upside down and will fly from Victoria to San Francisco in under five hours The inventor plans a first flight from Victoria to the Seattle exposition and wagers $1000 to cover the distance in half an hour The airship uses an engine weighing 222 pounds and producing 60 horsepower
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
San Francisco
A. W. Gibson
Seattle Exposition
Spokane Lumbermen Fight Pulp Mills Campaign
Spokane July 8 The Spokane lumbermen club begins campaign against pulp paper and fiber boxes for packaging. It is estimated that 30 percent of U S lumber is produced by box factories, and the pulp substitution has made serious inroads. Resolutions will be sent to manufacturers and lumber groups nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Spokane Lumbermen's Club
United States
New Baseball League Formed in Montana
The International baseball league began as a Montana organization at a meeting of league magnates. Boise franchise moved to Livingston. Salt Lake franchise to Bozeman. New teams are in Helena, Butte, Boise, Bozeman, and Livingston.
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Butte
International Baseball League
Montana
Boise, Idaho
Livingston, Mont
Salt Lake
Bozeman
Helena
Boise
Livingston
Portland Festival Chorus Heads to Seattle for Oregon Day
The Portland festival chorus left this morning on a special train for Seattle to take part in Oregon day exercises. They proceed to Tacoma for an hour lunch, then proceed to be officially received at the Oregon state building.
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Portland Festival Chorus
Seattle
Portland
Tacoma
Oregon State Building
Railroad Officials Here Lead Special Train Tour
J P O'Brien vice president and general manager of the O O R N headed a party of railroad officials in a special train visiting the area. William Bollows C C Berkeley J D Afatheson and M J Buckley joined the trip before the group headed north to tour the Washington division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. O'Brien
William Bollows
C. C. Berkeley
J. D. Afatheson
M. J. Buckley
Washington
Cohens Are in Paris and About to Return
A. J. Knight of Peoples Warehouse received a letter from Leon Cohen announcing that Mrs. Cohen and he will depart Paris for the United States on July 24. They anticipate arriving in Pendleton on August 15. In Paris, Mr. Cohen attended the horse fair with M. C. Metz and Metz’s father. The Metz family are in France to buy horses for sale in the northwest, having chosen several fine prospects.
Railroad Commission Meet in Portland to Valuate Smaller Oregon Lines
The Oregon Railroad Commission schedules a meeting in Portland at 414 Couch Building on Monday July 19 to push physical valuation work for smaller railroads. Representatives from Central Railroad of Oregon Great Southern and other minor carriers are expected to attend to provide needed figures while larger lines have progressed.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Railroad Commission
Couch Building
Portland
the Central Railroad of
Great Southern Teallroad Company
Mount Hood Tallroad Company
Oregon & Southeastern Flaliroady Company
Oregon Short Line
Pacific and Eastern Railway
Rogue River Valley Hallway
Salem Yoalle Ck and Western Tealiway Company
Sumpter Valley Railway Company
Northwest Gas & Electric Hallway Company
Oregon Electric Mallway Company
Drunken logger sets physician on fire on train
A drunken logger attacked physician Dr. Alt of Enterprise aboard a Joseph train yesterday morning. Locked in a toilet, Alt was enveloped by flames from burning alcohol and narrowly escaped death after entering the compartment to escape.
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Grande
Joseph
Alt
Enterprise
National Educators Declare Health Essential
Denver reports the National Education Association discussed teacher health as essential to effective teaching. William W Hastings urged health and playgrounds, with participants including J A Pears on body and brain balance. Sophia Wendell Willis questioned college mission while Nicholas Murray Butler urged liberty under law for good citizenship.
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Denver
National Educational Association
William W. Hastings
Springfield
Mass
Department of Education
J. A. Pears
Pueblo
Samuel Wendell Willis
Department of Higher Education
Department of Special Education
Carroll G. Pears
Milwaukee
Sybrant Wesselius
Grand Rapids
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Wallowa Lad 14 Struck Dead by Lightning
La Grande report tells of Mark Downing son of J A Downing Leach killed by a bolt while tending cows on Sunday He appeared to die instantly and his parents found him later J A Downing had been undergoing osteopathic treatment in La Grande and had travelled home for the Fourth before news arrived of his sons death by lightning in Wallowa County Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Mark Downing
J. A. Downing
Leach
Moore
Wallowa
Salem Cherry Show Opens With Big Parade
Salem's fourth cherry fair opened this morning with a large parade featuring decorated floats, carriages and cars. Miss Bertha Allen, Salem's queen at the Portland rise carnival, also serves as queen of the cherry carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Salém
Bertha Allen
Portland
Rainier Plans Large Fare Brick and Clay Plant
Rainier announces development of a sizable brick and clay plant to expand local industry. The project aims to boost employment and industrial capacity in the region, signaling growth for the community and suppliers nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainier
Alaska Cettes in Spirited Wrangle Over July Excursion
Cordavia Valdéz residents accuse Cordovia of trying to kidnap them during a Fourth of July chartered portland excursion. The Seattle office canceled the trip but Portland returned to Cordovia for repairs after a boom stick broke. Valdéz allies threaten boycotts. chambers offer free transport to Cordovia and glacier rail trips. Indigenous meetings in Seward and Valdey protest leaders cable Alaska Coast Company.
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Cordavia
Valdéz
Portland
Eward
Seattle
Cordovia
Valdex
Chamber of Commerce
Seward and
Valdey
Alaska Coast Company
Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure And Hair Health
An old advertisement touts Newbro's Merpicide as the best dandruff destroyer and hair conditioner. It claims the product prevents strenness and promotes healthy hair, urging readers to accept no substitutes and to send a stamped sample request to The Herpicida Detroit Michigan. One dollar bottles are guaranteed, sold by A. Koeppen & Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhbro
Detroit
Mich
Orpheum Plays Love With Love Is Paid and Buffoon
Program at the Orpheum features Love With Love Is Paid and The Buffoon with comic juggling by Naddling. Jack Adkins the census taker performs new songs including Invisible Man, An Unlucky Day, and Since Arrahwanna Married Barney Carney.
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Orpheum
Naddling
Invisible Man
Arrahwanna
Barney Carney
Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Ad Promotes Safety
The Well-Informed favor a simple laxative remedy combining Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle, effective option sanctioned by physicians for family use. The California Fig Syrup Co. markets the genuine preparation, sold by leading druggists at fifty cents per bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
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Standard Grocery Co
Ida Boyd
Europe
Clare Moussy
J. Warren
James Hill
Northern Pacific
Helix
John Bell
William Leach
J. F. Graham
O. R. &N. Company
O'Brien
James Bell
Alaska-Yukon
Charles Burrows
Nyssa
J. D. Arbuckle
E. F. Redd
Kahlotus
Wash
Epple
Will Moore
Pacific Coast Elevator Company
F&s
Tallman & Co
Y. M
Portland, Ore
East Oregonian
Wm. E. Hanscom
Winslow Bris
Corts
Jess
Pendleton Dye Works
NEW Baseball League
Aorats
Roosevelt
Boston
Alaska
Koeppen & Bros
Jack Adkins
A. L. Schaefer
Louis Hunziker
Lucullus
Phone Main
Buffalo
Monitor
N. Berkeley
Lessee
Buffalo- Monitor
Missouri
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