Pendleton Man Ends Life in Portland Hotel
H. L. English a 40 year old bookkeeper thought resident of Pendleton died by self inflicted gunshot at the Imperial hotel in Portland Monday around 3 30 p m He had been ill with tuberculosis and grew despondent reports say he had traveled from Pendleton to Portland last Friday and stayed at the Imperial hotel The death occurred after he told a doctor they should let him die and he planned to shoot himself in the forehead next time
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Pendleton
Imperial Hotel
Portland
H. L. English
Metropolis
Oregon
Osler Not Chloroform Self At Sixty Years Old
Baltimore will celebrate that Dr William Osler reached 60 yesterday and remains hale and hearty. He recently left for England after a vacation, while Johns Hopkins registrar T R Ball notes there was no sign of self destruction. Oxford awaits him as a professor of medicine, with University peers remarking that if he intended self harm he would resign his Johns Hopkins post.
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Baltimore
William Osler
Osler
England
America
T. R. Ball
Johns Hopkins
Dr. Osler
Oxford
Johns Hopkin
Bishop Bell says Roosevelt may be recalled
In Yosemite California on July 14 Bishop William Bell of Los Angeles told the Yosemite Valley Chautauqua that if William Howard Taft fails to deliver a good tariff and breaks promises the nation may need to recall the president. He urged a strong fearless leader and a clean press and warned of growing wealth concentration and possible revolution.
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Yosemite
Cal
Wiliam B. Bell
Los Angeles
Yosemite Valley
William Howard Taft
White House
Theodore
Bell
Times
Pendleton welcomes a wave of visiting locals and travelers
Pendleton guests flood the county seat as numerous Echo Spokane Hermiston and Portland visitors transact business. Residents from Adams Adams J M Butler and J L Jackson join the array of travelers while families including Mrs Dora Adams Mrs Bert Huffman and Miss Rita Howland head to Lehman springs and Wenaha for the summer.
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R. B. Stanfield
Echo
West End
Dora Adams
Spokane
A. H. Sunderman
Lyle Beeney
Susanville
Grant County
Bert Huffman
Milo
la Grande
J. A. Donaghue
Shanti
Nesmith Angeny
Walla Walla
William Slusher
Lehman Springs
J. L. Jackson
John Moran
Dayton
Washington
Pendleton
J. F. McNaught
Hermiston
H. D. Gagnon
Portland
T. l. Ragsdale
Milton
Idaho
Charles Hamilton
W. Orchard Hays
Nolin
Glen Rogers
Pilot Rock
A. M. Raley
Mra
W. C. BE
Pruitt
A. Johns
Mary Johns
Bisbee
Arizona
Charles Carter Buried in Mansfield Washington
Charles E. Carter a 68 year old former Pendleton resident died Friday afternoon at his home near Mansfield Washington from Brights disease. He was born April 1851 in Green Castle Indiana and lived in Pendleton before moving to Mansfield six years ago. Survived by a widow and four children Charles Carter and Mrs. Dick Lawrence and Mrs. Bernice Manke and Mrs. Charles Mansfield all attending the funeral. Funeral services were at the grave conducted by Rev A Mackenzie Meldrum of the local Christian church.
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Charles E. Carter
Mansfield
Washington
Bright
Mr. Carter
Green Castle
Indiana
Pendleton
Charles Carter
Dick Lawrence
Bernice Manke
Charles Mansfield
A. Mackenzie Meldrum
Christian Church
Bishop Sermon Sparks Arrest of Baker City Youth
In Baker City a sensational sermon by Bishop Quale in Spokane led to the arrest of Ray Ambercombie, a local youth, on a charge of circulating handbills without a license. Church leaders, under Rev. Mr. Boozer, urged authorities to act after handbills printed from the bishop’s remarks circulated on city streets.
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Baker City
Quale
Spokane
Ray Ambercombie
Ambercombie
Ambercomble
Quile
Mr. Boozer
First Presbyterian Church
Spokesman-Review
Landscape plan for Corvallis OAC grounds by Olmsted
Olmsted proposes a vast fan shaped layout for Oregon Agricultural College grounds at Corvallis. Buildings shrubs and walks radiate from the administration building with a new Armory south and east of Waldo hall. An athletic field between Waldo and Cauthorn will host track diamond and erediron facilities.
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Corvallis
Ore
Landscpe
Olmsted
AWC
Waldo Hall
Waldo
Cauthorn
O. A
Medford Seeks Move of County Seat Next Year
Medford plans to pursue relocating the county seat from Jacksonville in the coming year. The effort targets shifting county government to a newly designated center, aiming to boost accessibility and regional prominence.
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Medford
Jacksonville
House Hit Twelve Times by Lightning in New Mexico
Santa Fe July 14 report on a singular lightning event in Chaves county describes 13 people in W. E. Rail’s homestead house when a storm struck. H. G. Rutherford died after being struck and others were shocked though not fatally. The house caught fire but was extinguished.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Chaves County
W. E. Rail
H. G. Rutheford
Wool sales light at Shanike with lower bids
Shanike, Oregon buyers were scarce this morning as wool offered was small in quantity and bids were down from prior sales. Notable purchases included Charles H. Green 15,000 pounds at 18 cents and James Small 37,000 pounds at 19 1/8 cents among others across J L Barnhouse J C Houston George Knox and more.
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J. C. Houston
James Small
J. M. Mills
Election results for Walla Walla city offices
The July 14 city election in Walla Walla elected Mayor Eugene Tawusick and a full slate: Clerk T. D. Hart, Treasurer R. G. Parks, Engineer L. W. Lover, Police Chief Mike Davin, Street Commissioner H. H. Cramp ton, Sexton A. L. Ring, Health Officer E. Shaw, Councilmen Co 1 Ward C O Whiteman, Ward 2 Alfred Bachfold, Ward 3 John Stack, Attorney Oscar Cain, Assessor M. Toner, Justice T. M. McKinney. Out of 2121 registered, 1622 voted. Dr. E E Shaw won health officer by a 70 plurality over independent J. Ellery Fates who ran as a sticker.
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Sexton
A. L. Ring
E. Shaw
Councilman
H. Whiteman
Alfred Bachfold
John Stack
Oscar Cain
M. Toner
T. M. McKinney
BE. E. Shaw
J. Ellery Fates
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Logal Man
Tallman’s
Tallman & Co
Roosevelt
Traveling Eye Glass
O. M. Heacock
Wm. E. Hanscom
Winslow Bros
Costa
Pendleton Dye Woras
Kyle Long
Sul. R. B. Stanfield
L. L. Mann
W. B. Hinkle
St. George
E.G. Huber
Monmouth
H. H. McDeynolds
Pilot Rack
Jasper Templeton
F. 8. Curl
John Hamlet, Jr
Stokk Ranch
O. P. Morton
John Montgomery
Puget Sound Warehouse Company
Rita Howland
Wenaha Springs
Fanchon Borle
Donald Ross
Butter Creek
Walter O'Neill
Prineville
Mrs. O'Neil
Jack Huston
T. FP. Gilliland
Hie
Stewart Creek
Charles H. Greene
EB. J. Burke
M. J. Royer
Pilot, Rock
John P. McManus
Pilot Hock Record
M. A. Sturdivant
Don ¢ Brownell
Justice of the Peace
Jon H. Parkes
the Pines
Meacham
Genevieve Johns
Bisbee, Arizo
William Lane
Oregon City
Orville Reeves
M. A. Reeves
Connell
City
Boston
William Ellery
George Knox
Ton
Nalighes
Koeppen & Broa
Steete
Cor. Railroad
Willow Sts
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