Real Estate Transfer in Pendleton and Local Notes
Manny Lidwell sold to Asa B. Thomson of Echo a tract in section 14 two 8 N RR 30. Deed filed today. Jack O'Neil reported no reply from O W R N agent but plans to meet in Portland. H R Newport says Echo mills concrete warehouse pours will finish in two to three days. Miss Margaret Lowell plays first violin in Prof. Frank T. Chapman’s Chautauqua orchestra at Gladstone Park with her parents present. session opened Tuesday.
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Manny Lidwell
Asa B. Thomson
Echo
Jack O'Neil
Elka
Jack O'Neill
Portland
Pendleton
H. R. Newport
Newport Construction Company
Echo Mills
Chautauqua
Margaret Lowell
8. A. Lowell
Frank T. Chapman
Gladstone Park
Chapman
Pacific University
Miss Lowell
Lowell
Homeward bound county judge and companion to reach Seattle soon
County Judge J W Maloney and W H Blakely, delegates to the Democratic National Convention, were traveling home via the Canadian Pacific and were expected to arrive in Seattle today or tomorrow. Also, Malcolm Bell appeared before Acting Police Judge Halley for drinking, receiving a three day spell in the county jail as penalty in lieu of cash.
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J. W. Maloney
W. H. Blakely
Baltimore
Canadian Pacific
Seattle
Sinter
Malcolm Bell
Halley
Bastile
Magnetic Observer's Labors in Alaska
Franklin L Adams, government magnetic observer for Alaska based at Sitka, sails to Seattle then Washington City to file his report to the Department of Commerce and Labor. Known as the earthquake man, he runs the coast's lone magnetic station for the west coast geodetic survey and has logged many magnetic records over three years. In recent weeks the Sitka seismograph recorded more than 20 disturbances, some severe.
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Washington
Seattle
Franklin L. Adams
Alaska
Sitka
Washington City
Department of Commerce and Labor
Adams
North America
Sitka Observatory
Death by Own Action League Trial Opens in St Petersburg
Officials move to dismantle the Death by Own Action League as court action begins in St Petersburg. A renowned author is named as promoter and members swear an oath to self destruction, with many high society figures allegedly involved though secrecy hinders investigations.
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Suicide League
St. Petersburg
League
Hoboken seeks new club to boost city pride
Hoboken residents mark Alexander Hamiltons shooting anniversary and announce a plan to form a club to boost Hoboken. They aim to curb the towns notoriety from cheap vaudeville jokes as the city shows progress and produces notable people.
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Hoboken
N. J
Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
United States
Norman American Association Convention Opens in Fargo
The Norman American Association convention began in Fargo on July 11 in connection with the Northwestern Singing Association spengerfest. Speakers expected include Dr Hansen from the University of Norway Dr Per Fite of France and Dr Monroe from the University of Wisconsin.
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Fargo
N.bc
Northwestern
Hansen
The
Universalty of
Norway
Per Fite
France
Monroe
University of Wisconsin
Fire Marshals Gather for North American Convention
Detroit hosts the Fire Marshals Association of North America annual gathering with delegates from across the United States. The six year old organization now has branches in twenty five states and two Canadian provinces with a push for every state to create a fire marshal office where absent.
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Detroit
Mich
Fire Marshals Association of North America
United States
T. R. Wins Victory and Progressive Control at Iowa Convention
Theodore Roosevelt led the Progressives to a decisive victory at the Iowa Republican state convention in Des Moines. Delegates rebuked Taft and Chicago convention managers while leaving electors free to vote Roosevelt or Taft. a platform attacking the Chicago proceedings was adopted.
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Iowa
Taft
Des Moines
Theodore Roosevelt
Chicago
Roosevelt
Reid to retire as ambassador in London shows possible successors
London July 11. Rumor resurfaces that Ambassa dor Whitelaw Reid will retire from the court of St James. If Taft is re elected FE T Stotesbury of Philadelphia is named as his successor and would continue Reid’s luxury standard. If Roosevelt wins the post may go to George W Perkins or Frank Munsey.
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Reid
London
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Court of St. James
R Ife
Taft
FE T. Stotesbury
Philadelphia
Mr. Reid
Colonel Roosevelt
George W. Perkins
Frank Munsey
England Opposed Sees Panama Canal Legislation Violation
Alfred Innes of the British embassy in Washington notified Secretary of State Knox that Britain would regard the proposed Panama canal legislation as a violation of the Hay-Pauncefote treaty. Innes said details of the objection are being forwarded from England.
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Panama Canal
Washington
Alfred Innes
Knox
Great Britain
Innes
England
Norton-Griffiths Trophy Motor Boat Race Opens
St John New Brunswick July 11 motor boat owners entered the best craft for the Norton Griffiths trophy race to be run annually for five years unless won three times by one individual. The trophy aims to promote high speed boat building and to draw world attention to St John harbor and city facilities for imports and exports.
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St. John's
St. John
N. B
Norton-Griffiths
J. Norton-Griffiths
City of
Government coffee trust suit awaits reply this week
Washington reports the government will likely receive a reply from defendants in the coffee trust suit within today or tomorrow. Officials expect the defense to claim lack of evidence and improper service on the Balorization committee, a point that could stall progress. The State Department seeks a Brazil agreement to align Sao Paulo state coffee shipments with U S regulations, aiming to remove trade barriers if possible.
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Department of Justice
Department
New York Court
Valorization Committee
State Department
Washington
Coffee Trust
Department of State
Republic of Brazil
United States
Sao Paulo
Connor Creek Mines Pend ing Deal Reported in Baker
J E Sharp manager of the Connor Creek mines says Portland word confirms a deal is pending. The Connor Creek mine is part of the Reed Estate tied to Reed Institute funding in Portland.
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Baker, Ore
J. E. Sharp
Connor Creek Mines
Baker
Portland
Connor Creek
Reed
Reed Institute of Portland
Train Robbers Fail to Gee Express Safe
Oklahoma City reports say a Missouri Kansas & Texas passenger train was held up near Coffeyville Kansas with nine attempts to blow the express safe. The bandits fled frightened away and no valuables are believed taken.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Coffeyville
Kansas
Marriage as a Steady Path When Partners Seek Stability
A concise editorial voice argues that marriage remains viable when couples choose to settle in and work toward a better union. It emphasizes practical effort, patience, and mutual commitment as keys to lasting companionship.
Governor Wilson Ambition Spurs London Ambassadorship Talk
Rumor says if Governor Wilson wins next November he will seek a capable American, regardless of wealth, to succeed Whitelaw Reid as ambassador to London. London officials reportedly keen on the potential change.
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Wilson
Whitelaw Reid
London
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