West Pendleton to Get Sewer System Expansion
City plans and specifications for extending sewer facilities were adopted by the council. Bids will be advertised immediately with construction likely to start soon. The new outlet will discharge into the Umatilla River west of the O R & N bridge, replacing the old river outlet near the wooden bridge. Mayor ordered to prepare for possible injunctions. No council meeting next week. recorder on two weeks leave.
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Pendleton
Kimbrell
Umatilla
O. R. & N. Steel
FitzGerald
Lehman Springs
Democrats Plan Full Ticket in Walla Walla County
Democrats in Walla Walla County vow their strongest bid since 1896. A central committee meeting led to plans for a complete slate, with Albert Bedell and Mike Toner possible candidates for assessor. Committee vacancies will be filled soon, and a Democratic newspaper may start locally.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Walla Wallan County
Democratic Central Committee
Albert Bedell
Mike Toner
Assensor
Central Committee
Election fraud charged in Hungary polls in Vienna report
Austrians accused of using troops from Austrian garrisons to block opposition supporters at polling stations during Hungary’s general election. Seton Watson, an English observer, says Szakolcza was ringed by troops allowing government candidates’ supporters through while hundreds of Slovak electors were turned away. Premier Khuen-Héderváry reportedly threatened action and dismissed English criticisms.
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Vienna
Austria
Hungary
Seton Watson
Szakolcza
Counnt Khuen Heder Way
Watson
Convicts Attempt to Escape at Lahore Gaol
About 400 habitual criminals tried to storm the main gate of Latchgart Central Gaol in Calcutta Lahore. They ignored warnings and pelted guards with brickbats. The guards fired, stopping two more rushes. Seven rioters were killed and 50 wounded.
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Calcutta
Latchgart Central Gaol
Lahore
Pendleton Seeks Bids for New Sewer System
The Pendleton Common Council, on July 13, 1916, adopted sewer plans and invites bids for furnishing materials and labor to complete the sewer system. Bids must itemize costs, include a five percent certified check, and be filed with the City Recorder by July 27, 1910. The city reserves the right to reject all bids.
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Common Council
City of
Pendleton
City Recorder
F. C. B. Pendleton
Recorder of
Thos. Fitzgerald
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Weather and Local Events
Official weather report lists a maximum of 94 and a minimum of 62 degrees. Special officer John Armstrong begins duty at depot yards. Baptist church ladies host a social at Mrs William Goedecke’s home with cake and coffee. United Orchestra to provide music, Elks Lodge members to be entertained by Senor Joseph Bistolfi and his “multard brave” orchestra. trio of musicians praised in press notices. The Bills are expected to provide a good evening.
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Ladies of the Baptist Church
William Goedecke
Lilleth Street
Creum
United Orchestra
Ellis
Lodge of Elks
Senor
Joseph Bistolf
Multard Brave
Beef cattle shipment grows from Pendleton as herd moves on
John Dry Reef Cattle and HD H. Trowbridge, noted stockmen of John Day country, travel with 700 head of beef cattle bound for Ely, per a letter to Tom Sweringen of the French restaurant. A second shipment will follow. thousands of head have already been sent from Pendleton this season, and more seem likely.
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John Dry Reef
H. Trowbridge
John Day Country
Ely
Tom Sweringen
Pendleton
Wilcox Sells Out In Pendleton Implement Firm
R H Wilcox retires from active business after selling Wilcox and Kirkpatrick Implement Co. George P Ford of International Harvester becomes new member and has long served the region. Pendleton draymen protest a side street stand order aiming to protect pavement during loading.
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Pendleton
Death of Wilbur McCourt in Denver at Age Four
The four year old son of United States Attorney John McCourt and Mrs. McCourt of Portland died in Denver, reportedly from whooping cough. The MecCourts once lived in this city, and the child was born here. The family and casket likely pass through Pendleton tonight on train No. 5.
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Mecourt
Denver
Wilbur McCourt
United States
John McCourt
Portland
Pendleton
Two Men Arrested For Disorder In Empire Lodging and Columbia Bar
George Rippey and John A Morgan were arrested by Acting Police Chief Kearn yesterday after threats and a disturbance at the Empire lodging house and the Columbia saloon. They damaged a bartender apparel and faced police court where each was sentenced to a $10 fine or five days in jail. One paid and one attempted another $10, while £79 was turned over to the city.
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Pecenusé
Empire Lodging House
Columbia
George Rippey
John A. Morgan
Kearnew
Cold Springs Farm Sold to Golfroy and Redford
John Gavitte known as Frenchie sells 652 acres of wheat land with hills and modern improvements for 19670 dollars. Six thousand dollars paid in Willa Walla property. Purchasers are Golfroy and Redford. Redford has 19 years in Walla Walla and 25 years with the Northern Pacific. Gavitte lives in Ferndale now and will move to Garden City in October.
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Cold Springs
John Gavitte
Frenchie
Willa Walla
Gavitte
Ferndale
Freewater
Golfroy
Redford
Walla Walla
Northern Pacific Company
Spirt in the Air Triggers Street Brawls Across Town
A series of three serious fights in 24 hours flared in Columbia and Maln sites area. Officers intervened after George Rippey and John Morgan clashed with bar patrons at the Columbia saloon. Paddy Matlock and Ed Barr fought on the street leaving Barr knocked out by a blow from behind. A crowd gathered near noon to watch two youths fight before City Attorney Raley halted the spectacle.
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Columbia
Webb
Alta
George Rippey
John Morgan
Kearney
Paddy" Matlock
Ed Barr
Honor for King Bucharest Charles Conferred on George
In Bucharest King Charles awarded King George the Collar of the Order of Carol I, marking a formal royal honor between nations. The ceremony highlighted longstanding ties and diplomatic goodwill.
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Bucharest
Charles Bse
George
Order of
Carol I
Sacramento 5 Seals 2 as Baum wins pitchers duel
Sacramento defeated San Francisco 5 to 2 yesterday afternoon with Spider Baum dominating the mound, keeping the Seals quiet most of the game. Batter names Baum Lalonge Eastley Berry Porting are listed along with Oakland and Portland notes from the same July 14 card.
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San Fracisco
San Francisco
Sacramento
Spider" Baum
Seals
R. H. BE
Cass
Baum and Lalonge
Eastley
Berry
Dillon
Vernonites
Angels
R. HL
Los Angeles
Nica
Willett
Seaton Power Spurs Seattle Past Vancouver in Northwest League
Spokane July 14 Joe Seaton starred for Seattle driving in all four runs with two two base hits and scoring twice as Dow pitched well for the champions. Tacoma beat Vancouver 7 to 6 with a late home run by Bassey and key hits by Warren and Hall. Jansing suffered a knee injury, Maston replaced Hall, Jensen struggled, and the day also featured National and American League scores with St Louis and others leading.
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Spokane
Joe Seaton
Seattle
Seaton
Raman
Dow
Akin
Ruker
Tonneson
Ostdlek
Shea
Tacoma
Vancouver
Bassey
Warren
Hall
Tigers
Jansing
Maston
Jensen
Bavechi
Ictreesaa
Hnill
Pryvrnes
Lewis
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Meveland
Glowing tribute to the Pasmore Trio in Berkeley recital
The Continental Times lauds Misses Dorothy Mary and Suzzane Pasmore with their father H B Pasmore at a Greek theater recital in Berkeley. The program featured the Haydn Trio and Gipsy Rondo, praising their flawless technique and unified interpretation and predicting a permanent concert presence.
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Pasmore
Europe
Berlin
Berkeley
Dorothy
Mary
Suzzane Padmore
H. B. Pasmore
Wlso
Gloria California
Haydn
Stuyvesant Fish Jr Marries Mildred Dick at Garrison
A notable wedding in New York on July 14 united Miss Mildred Dick and Stuyvesant Fish Jr at Garrison-on-Hudson. Fish, son of Stuyvesant Fish the former head of the Illinois Central and prominent financier, was the groom in a smart rural ceremony.
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Stuyvesant Fish, Jr
New York
Garrison-on-Hudson
Mildred Dick
Fish
Stuyvesant Fish
Minoln Central Railroad
Immense Peach Crop This Year Promises Lower Prices
County Fruit Inspector Campbell reports a massive peach crop in Minwon-Free water country, forecasting lower prices for consumers. He notes tomato demand keeps pace with supply, with tomatoes at about 1.25 dollars per box in Milton, and predicts peaches may fall to around six and three quarters cents per pound, though figures reflect general market uncertainty.
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Minwon-Freewater Country
Campbell
Milton
Fasting Patient From Newark Reports Cure After 26 Days
William Herbert, a former Newark manufacturer, was sent to Granit Junction Colorado to die but recovered from years of rheumatism after fasting 26 days. He weighed 130 pounds at the start and only regained weight, saying he never felt better. He lived on water six days and did not eat until day 24, noting swelling and weakness then subsided.
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Granit Junction
Colo
Colorado
William Herbert
Newark
N. J
Herbert
Paris Police Not Perfect Records Show Street Accidents
Paris municipal return shows 65,870 street accidents in 1909 involving 41,868 vehicles. The city lists nearly 500,000 vehicles including 29,000 hand carts and 5,000 barrows, suggesting about 16 percent of Paris vehicles were involved in accidents that year.
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Paris
America
London
Prescott marks tenth anniversary of 1900 fire
Commemoration in Prescott Arizona honors the city’s volunteer firemen and the July 14 1900 disaster that destroyed the business section. The July 14 1900 blaze is remembered as a defining event in the town’s history with a ceremony today.
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Prescott
Ariz
Reconciliation of Foes and Human Drama at Pathe 1000 Feet
The listing describes a Pathe program with a Roman story filmed among actual scenes blending Romans and Sabines. It includes a Edison drama Howthes Taby, and a Vita graph comedy Davy Jane's Landladies. The items are presented as entertaining and technically polished.
New Friday program at The Pastime features three 1000 ft dramas
The Pastime presents a Friday program headlined by The Handit's Wife a 1000 foot Essanay drama, St Paul and the Centuria another 1000 foot drama, and Apache Gold Lubin drama also 1000 feet. The listing promises a powerful, well sustained cast with an Indian story that arouses interest.
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Handit
St. Paul and the Centuria
Bilbo
Lubin
Unfurnished housekeeping rooms for rent in East Oregonian
Unfurnished housekeeping rooms for rent in the East Oregonian building. Steam heat electric lights hot and cold water bath. Inquire at East Oregonian office.
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East Oregonian
Bnst Oregonian
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