Picture Show Lineup At Orpheum On Tuesday
The Orpheum presents a strong program including Kalem’s A True Incident of the American Civil War The Thoroughbred a Pathe Western Indian pictures For the Squaw and The Footer Father plus Powers titles The Awakening of Galates Over the Shading Edge Civilization His Dumb Wife and more with themes of war romance bribery education and humor in a changing era
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Edison
Pathe
West
Galates
Elf
Relance
Solax
Fritz
Ihia
Oosy Program Showcases Interesting Balances
A brief item notes a program named Oosy featuring a series of entertaining balances and activities. The readable lines imply a community program highlighting engaging demonstrations. No further details are available in the fragment.
The Pastime presents Range Pals feature program
The house of quality showcases a film from the eighties set in Arizona titled Range Pals. Selig produced by Francis Boggs and written as a true story with cast including Bheye cattleman Hobart Bowworth Dave W. T. Sontachi Pedro dancer Herbert Rawlinson Charlie Cheeney and Buck Wells head of a vigilante committee Frank Richardson Danny Indian boy Steve Betty Harte Mrs. Murdock and Steve's mother.
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House of Quality
Selig
Francis Boggs
O10
Arizona
Bheye
Hobart Bowworth
Dave
W. T. Sontachi
Pedro
Herbert Rawlinson
Charlie
Cheeney
Frank Clark
Buck Wells
Frank Richardson
Danny
Steve
Betty Harte
Mrs. Murdock
Delayed Proposals and Bearded Youth in Biograph Shows
A newspaper blurb lists multiple film shorts and reviews from Biograph and Edison. Highlights include The Delayed Proposal with a country youth and soubrette, Bearded Youth featuring a young doctor, The Iron Master tragedy with a mountaineer and wife, and Max Comes Home praising a noble man, plus Lucerne winter sports and other assorted reels.
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Anny Dage
Damon
Pythias
Zeke
American Pathe
Lron
Edison
Gid
Tronmaster
Max
Lucerne
Akron girl, 13, holds up bank in Western style
Edina Goble, a 13 year old Akron girl, attempted to hold up the Cuyahoga Falls bank. She entered the bank asked for the cashier but the cashier was out and a bookkeeper, D R Gensemer, was in charge. She pointed a gun demanded money but the vaults were locked and she had no money. She then left the bank and was arrested by the town marshal.
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Akron
Edina Goble
Cuyahoga
Enashier
Gensemer
Oregon and California Both Tax Inheritance on Same Property
Salem Oregon The Attorney General office issued an opinion on whether Oregon may claim an inheritance tax on property located in Oregon when ownership certificates are held in California It holds that Oregon may demand the tax since the property is here and California may tax the certificates if it has an inheritance tax Thus both states are empowered to tax one piece of property under this ruling
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
California
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Tarantula in Bananas Shocks Shopper in Washington
News of the Northwest reports a Tarantula found in a bunch of bananas at Hoover store in Lacrosse Washington shocking Lester Armfield as he cut fruit. In Salem Oregon authorities announced about 190 failures out of 1200 in teachers examinations, with figures approximate but correct. Near Baker Oregon the grand jury returned no true bill against Thomas Brady tied to a shooting at Whittier shearing plant near Huntington.
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Hoover
Lester Armfield
Salem
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Brady
Baker
Ore
Thomas Brady
Whittier Shearing
Huntington
Wallowa Stockman Hurt in Runaway Collision
A prominent Wallowa stockman, A. Hunter, was severely hurt in a runaway between La Grande and Island City. The team bolted from a traction engine and ran into the guy wire of a telephone pole, causing a serious accident.
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Wallowa
Ore
A. Hunter
la Grande
Island City
Colfax Op finds relief operator electrocuted at work
Current Kills Operator L M Guyton aged 21 of Sullengent Alabama, son of John Guyton, was found electrocuted at his keyboard on the Spokane Inland Electric line at Oaksdale. Agent Fitzgerald and his wife reported the incident.
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Colfax, Wash
L. M. Guyton
John Guyton
Sullengent
Ala
Spokane Inland Electric
Oaksdale
Fitzgerald
Rock Creek Rancher Shot by Step Son in Family Quarrel
George Chase, a Rock Creek rancher, was shot and killed instantly by his stepson Emmet Blood, seventeen, after a long standing family dispute believed to stem from cosmetic troubles within the family.
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Kihs
Baker
Ore
George Chase
Rock Creek
Emmet Blood
Heat Kills Estopia Babe at Ranch Near Here
The 114 month old baby of Mr and Mrs Frank A Ree tor died after a three hour exposure to extreme heat at their ranch eight miles northeast of Estopia Washington The mercury reached 1012 in the shade Interment will be in Woodmen cemetery here.
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Estopia
Wash
Frank A. Reetor
Here
Woodmen's
Sun Stroke Takes Young Girl in Paseo Wash
The first sun stroke of the season sickened and killed ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred McKenzie of Paseo Wash. The heat has been unusually hot for three days with the thermometer around 100 degrees though nights are cool.
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Paseo
Fred McKenzie
Runaway Girls Returned Home From Oregon City
Golidle Nichols and Anna Duffy, two runaways sought by Washington county officers, were found in Oregon City and returned home last evening under Sheriff Hancock’s charge from Clackamas county.
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Forest Grove
Ore
Golidle Nichols
Anna Duffy
Oregon City
Washington County
Clackamas
Hancock
Dayton woman dies by self inflicted throat cut and poison
Gardiner, 46, married second time a year ago, cut her throat and drank carbolic acid then turpentine. Found by her daughter in a dying condition. She is in the state asylum. Verdict states death caused by self administration.
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Dayton
Myrtle Gardiner
Polton
Calamities Strike Baker Family After Train Wreck
Grief pursues the family of H. Baker after the Oregon Trunk wreck in Der Chutes canyon. His wife and son Morris were killed, and doctors say the father may lose both arms unless life-saving amputation is performed.
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Sheridan
H. Baker
Morris
Oregon Trunk
Derchutes Canyon
Snyder Hurt at Paseo Railroad Yard Rescue
George Snyder, once owner of Lamine in Idaho, was picked up injured in the Paseo railroad yards after falling from a car of ties where he was resting. He had sold mining property for 12000 dollars to cover eye trouble and medical bills totaled 4800 dollars.
First Circumnavigation Completed in 1522
The voyage completed the first circumnavigation of the globe in 1522 marking a historic maritime milestone. Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition, continued under Juan Sebastián Elcano after his death, proved global circumnavigation feasible and established sea routes linking continents.
College Boy A Forester Helps Fight Fires This Summer
Walter TL Dutton, a sophomore in the foresty course at Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis, has been appointed to the state forest service. He will assist in Chewaucan valley during the dry season and begin his junior work this fall.
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A.C
State Forest Service
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
Walter TL. Dutton
Lakeview
Chewaucan Valley
Woman Drowns Saving Friend in Ohio River Near Evansville
Bonnie Walden 21 drowns while attempting to rescue companion Alina Griffith during a river bath in Evansville Indiana. Griffith was saved by Hamilton Hopkins in a gasoline launch but could not reach Walden. Walden’s mother witnessed the tragedy. she is the daughter of Dr William Waldon of Newburg.
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Evansville
Hot Winds Injure Spring Wheat Crop
Special Correspondence from Holdman Oregon July 17 reports temperatures up to 102 degrees. Some spring wheat appears damaged while harvest preparations begin. Local trades note new stock arrivals and residents' movements including Miss Gettle Miller and Miss Eliza Cowen visiting Wallula. Mrs Patchen recovering from a fall. BE Thorn spent Friday in Pendleton on business.
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Holdman
Ace Dobner
Frank Holdman
S. A. Hargette
F. L. Mettrea
Newton Miller
Juniper
Ernest Sleeman
Gettle Miller
Wallula
Wash
C. A. Molt
Eliza Cowen
Robert Patchen
BE. J. Thorn
Pendleton
Timber land tapped at Toledo Oregon rail line proposal
A citizen group in Toledo Oregon signs a contract to build and operate a railroad from Toledo into the Siletz timber country. They pledge right of way and depot grounds at Toledo and Biletx, plan to start work in 60 days and complete the line in one year, opening heavy timber belts and advancing hopes for deeper water to the ocean via Toledo Harbor dredging. Names of proponents are withheld for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, Ore
Toledo
Siletz
Biletx
Oregon
Skating Thrills Enliven New York Harbor January 14 1797
Thousands of citizens enjoyed a vivid display of fine skating on New York harbor on January 14 1797. The brisk pastime drew a large crowd, capturing the lively leisure spirit of the era.
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New York Harbor
Survivor Mooney of Monitor Die at Soldiers’ Home
Michael Mooney, one of three survivors of the USS Monitor crew that fought the Merrimac, died at age 74 at the National Soldiers’ Home in California Sowett. In his last anniversary letter he recalled the day’s events to a Philadelphia survivor. another crew member is William McCready. Mooney’s papers included a complete list of officers and men.
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Sowett
Cal
Michael Mooney
Monitor
Merrimac
National Soldiers’ Home
Mooney
Philadelphia
William McCready
Puget Sound Navy Yard
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Baker City
Intermediate Pointa
Park
Ucketa
Wallowa Lake Park
The
Wallowa Lake Amusement Company
BUICK
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Hotel
St. George
Long Bros. Garage
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