Saloon loafer charged in dwelling larceny case
Roy Hutchinson, a known troublemaker with a saloon life, was arrested after a gold watch owned by Mrs. William Baker vanished from her home. He claimed he traded the watch to a hobo for timepiece and money, but investigators say strong circumstantial evidence links him. Hutchinson pleaded not guilty in circuit court. bail set at 260 dollars, trial scheduled for next jury term.
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Jalil
Roy Hutchinson
William Baker
Hutchinson
Carney
Collier
Davis
Hutchingoyn
Ellie
Weather Report For A Week By Observer Johnson
The report notes a week of unusually warm conditions reported by observer H. F. Johnson. It records higher daytime temperatures with light winds and generally dry skies.
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H. F. Johnson
Special Policeman Coffman Takes City Duty
D W Coffman appointed by City Marshal Carney as special officer goes on duty at noon today. His shift runs from noon to midnight daily and he will remain with the city for the next 60 or 90 days as approved at the last common council meeting.
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D. W. Coffman
Carney
Coffman
Appendicitis Operation on Co B McKennon of La Grande
Co B McKennon of La Grande underwent an appendectomy at St Anthony's hospital this morning. Dr M K Hall of Grande performed the operation assisted by Dr W G Cole.
Life Diploma for Pendleton Teacher Miss Sadie Baum
Miss Sadie Baum, an efficient Pendleton public school teacher, received a life diploma from the state of Oregon this morning, a source of just pride for her and the community.
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Misa Baum
Sadie Baum
Pendleton
Oresson
Pendleton Eagles Car nival King Contest Note
Voters cast five votes for the king of the Eagles Car nival in Pendleton from July 11 to 16. Coupons must be returned at the office by 6 p.m. July 14. Only members of the local Eagles aerie may run as candidates.
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King of the Eagles
Pendleton
Aerie of Eagles
Irrigation District Must Buy Water Rights Before Control
Judge Ellis rules that the Littl Walla Walla Irrigation District cannot regulate water without acquiring vested rights first. The decision, in an action to restrain private water users, holds that water rights are property and must be purchased, leased, or condemned, with riparian and prior appropriator interests protected under state and federal law. Attorneys Stillman & Pierce for the district and Halley & Lowell for defendants argued over district powers versus due process and compensation.
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Circuit Court
Ellis
Littl
The
United States
State of
Oregon
Oregon Supreme Court
Arrests Report From Reservation Case
Two arrests described with one defendant held and another discharged. Joe Williams, an Indian, was arrested by U S Deputy Marshal Jacob Proebster on a warrant from Commissioner John Halley for taking whisky on the reservation July 6. Williams is to answer before the federal grand jury at Portland. Evidence showed Williams was drunk and disorderly. police found a bottle of alcohol on him. Charles Geiss was arrested by Proebate on a liquor delivery charge to Frank Bonifer, a half breed, leading to a dispute and Geiss’s preliminary testimony. Bonifer’s account was supported by Tillequolis, but he later denied knowledge. Geiss was acquitted for lack of evidence.
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Joe Williams
United States
Jacob Proebster
John Halley
Wyuor
Mornng Williams
Portland
Williams
Jack
Vacatee
Charles Geiss
Proebate
Frank Bonifer
Bonifer
Geiss
Charles M. Robinson
Hailey
Tillequolis
Geins
Tillequoiis
Geisa
Hartman Family Attends Astoria Wedding Ceremony
Judge G A Hartman returned from Portland and Astoria after attending his son G A Hartman Jr and Miss Mary Alice Gray wedding at Astoria on Wednesday afternoon. Attending from Pendleton were Judge and Mrs Hartman and several relatives. The newlyweds left for Newport for a week honeymoon. A newborn was found deserted in nearby Eugene on Wednesday.
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Astoria
G. A. Hartman
Portland
Pendleton
G. A. Hartman, Jr
Mary Alice Gray
Hartman
Fred Hartman
Jessie Hartman
Lina Sturgis
Creasle Sturgis
Roy W. Ritner
Mr. Ritner
Newport
Eagles Carnival Opens With Dixie Company Monday
The Dixie Carnival Company arrives from The Dalles to open a week long carnival under the Eagles on Monday morning. The event aims to draw patrons for the lodge building fund with a clean show and best novelties on the road. Votes for king are accepted until Thursday evening, with crowning to follow in style. The lodge emphasizes no bonuses and relies on merit for success.
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Dixie Carnival Company
Dalles
Eagles
Merie of Eagles
Atyle
Eagles Fee
Pendleton
Eagles’ Lodge
Eagles’ Temple
Dixie Company
Pleaded Guilty in Elrows Court for Cattle Theft
G Co White pled guilty before Judge Ellie this morning to a cattle theft charge. He stole three cows from Sol Lemery, two sold to Walla Walla butchers and secured by Lemery before slaughter. White faces sentencing next Monday. J W Duffy, jointly accused, is on bond at his Athena home. La Roque and Ward Stevens, charged with horse stealing, pleaded not guilty and await October term.
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G. Co. White
Elrows
Ellie
Sol Lemery
Walla Walla
Deserter James Smith to be returned by City Marshal
A wire from Col. Huston states James Smith who deserted from Company B 19th Infantry at Vancouver barracks will be delivered to City Marshal Carney tomorrow. The post commander offers a $30 reward plus necessary expenses upon delivery to the barracks.
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James Smith
United States Army Service
19Th Infantry
Vancouver Barracks
Carney
Col
Huston
Smith
Bonds Filed for Adams District Officials and Constables
The County Clerk filed official bonds for M. A. Ferguson justice of the peace Adams district with William Baker and T. A. Lieuallen as sureties. Wiliam Baker and Arguat Arp are sureties for L. & Wood justice of the peace Weston district. G. W. Proeb ate and M. M. Ransom are sureties. An improved envelope sealing machine from Topeka Kansas claims to seal 8000 to 15000 envelopes per hour.
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Saling
M. A. Ferguson
Topeka
Kansas
New Theatrical Troupe Goes On the Road
K J Taylor and Will organize a traveling company from Franxer theater. Manager Taylor books eleven performers from Spokane Portland and other locations, plus local talent. They depart Monday for La Grande and Baker City, with plans to return in about two weeks to perform the Fraser for the summer season.
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K. J. Taylor
Franxer Theater
Hhe
Spokane
Portland
la Grande
Baker City
Fraser
Golconda Mine Manager Arrives for Stockholder Meeting
J A Howard manager of the Golconde mine at Sumpter arrived in the city on mine business. He conferred with Colonel J F H Raley Attorney T G Halley and court reporter John Beckwith. A stockholders meeting is billed for this afternoon or evening. New spring shirts The Boston.
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Golconda
J. A. Howard
Golconde
Sumpter
J. FH. Raley
T. G. Halley
John §. Beckwith
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Frederick Nolf &Co
New Spring
Boston
Alegi
OWL
BAER @ DALEY
Oregon State Normal School
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Uae
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