Hose Company Bill Held Up In City Council
The city council delayed a $112 bill for Hose Company after questioning how 15 firefighters could attend three fires in a month and work two to three hours at each. A $23 bill for Hose Company No. 1 with two fires was approved. Licenses for ice cream peddlers were not reduced, with officials noting price protects small vendors. An attempted ban on junk buying was discussed but not enacted as Stroble failed to gain support from Mayor Murphy and Montgomery.
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Hose Company No
Murphy
Knight
Stroble
Ell
Montgomery
Mumm
Couneilman Stroble
Former Normal peer Accepts Y. M. C. A. Position
Weston Oregon July 15 Robert C French retiring president of the Weston Normal leaves for Portland to head the educational department in the new Y M C A building He will oversee vocational work in plumbing carpentry and machinery and run a preparatory school for college Faculty members Paul H Wiman and J C Russell will join him French recently toured eastern industrial schools to study methods and ordered modern equipment for the Portland project.
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Weston
Ore
Robert C. French
Weston Normal
Portland
Paul
H. Wiman
J. C. Russell
Normal
French
Pendleton hosts wide range of visiting business folk
A flurry of visitors and residents mingle in Pendleton for business and social engagements. Names include P. Ripper, Charles Rouse, Cleve Nell, Mamie Maddeley, Will Jamieson, Charles Scaffner, Fr. B. Swayze, Frank Lee, J. D. Peterson, H. F. Johnson, and many others from Echo to Olympia, with multiple meetings and transfers noted across the city.
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Charles Rouse
Spray
Cleve
Ella Nell
Lexington
Mamie Maddeley
Athena
Will Jamieson
Weston
Will
Charles Scaffner
Baker City
Pendleton
Frank Lee
Couple marries aboard a moving automobile in Stockton
Stockton California July 15 one of the most novel marriages took place this afternoon as the contracting parties were seated in an automobile ready to roll onto the steamer J D Peters Dr S H Priestly and Miss Sophia C Hanson of Stockton were the couple in a third voyage on the matrimonial sea the physician proposed to make the voyage official today and continue their journey together
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Stockton
Cal
J. D. Peters
8. H. Priestly
Sophia C. Hanson
Unusual marriage seals on wharf after license
After securing a license the groom asked City Justice A. C. Parker to attend the wharf where the J. D. Peters sailed. Just before departure the couple wed on the dock with the physician's son as witness. They boarded the steamer in a car and began a two weeks honeymoon, touring Sonoma county by auto.
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A. C. Parker
J. D. Peters
Sonoma County
Trial of Ella Gingles Concludes Testimony
In Chicago on July 15 testimony closed in the sensational case of Ella Gingles the pretty facemaker accused of theft by employer Miss Barrette with final arguments begun by the defense and prosecution.
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Chicago
Ella Gingles
Miss Barrette
Man Works Clever Swindle in Roseburg
Roseburg Oregon. L West alias Estes posing as a Colorado resident lured three Portland workers with false promises, charging $8 each and deceiving local residents for about $500. He rented Aderton’s rooming house and briefly ran a restaurant, then vanished with $350 to $400 in cash and left unpaid bills totaling $112.50 before July 8.
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Roseburg
Ore
L. West
Portland
Challee
Estes
Colorado
A. 3
Aderton
Harness & Johnson
Rochdale
Church Brothers
Umpqua
Disgrace Drives Eugene Teen to Suicide by Poison
Ruth Annette Seales, 16, daughter of Mrs Jessie Seales of Lorane, took strychnine at home in Eugene after being caught stealing minor items earlier in the year. Her death followed a period of melancholy and multiple threats of self-harm. investigators found a half empty poison bottle and noted prior threats.
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Eugene, Dre
Eugene
Ruth Annette Seales
Jessie Seales
Lorane
Oorpher Gordon
J. W. Harris
Lane County Couple Parents of Nineteen Children
A Lane county couple, aged 47 and 42, are credited as parents of nineteen children, sixteen of whom are living, highlighting a notable family size reported in local records.
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Lane County
Widow Nancy Wade Dies Suddenly in Oregon County
Mrs. Nancy A. Wade aged 58 died suddenly of heart failure at the family home near Pilot Rock Oregon while preparing to retire. Born in Georgia she moved to Oregon in 1869 or 1870 and lived much of her life in Heppner. Survived by three daughters Mrs E Wood Pilot Rock Mrs Charles Levey Adama and Mrs Fannie Hatten Pendleton and four sons Alvin Grover Wade Pilot Rock Virgil Wade Onthor and Richard Wade Helena Montana. Interment planned at Heppner with M A Rader to prepare the remains.
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Nancy A. Wade
Buttercreek
Pilot Rock
Wade
Georgia
Oregon
Heppner
E. Wood
Charles Levey
Adama
Fannie Hatten
Pendleton
Alvin
Grover
Program at the Orpheum features Various Acts
At the Orpheum a program showcases Through Floating Loge on a Nor wegian River The Bashful Youth At the Crossroads of Life Lester and Hurlburt song and dance Leonard Kane the dancer in the golden frame A Night of Terror Song In a Hammock Built for Two
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Orpheum
Lester & Hurlburt
Leonard Kane
Camping outfit for sale at LaDow & Peterson
Read the East Oregonian ad offering camping gear. It invites readers to visit LaDow & Peterson for tents stoves hammocks fishing tackle ammunition and other camping equipment.
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LaDow & Peterson
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Seattle
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Matthews Ranch
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Corvallis
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Cathay
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