Former Ouldicer 5 Under Arrest For Forgery
H C Monroe, former member of Company L and a prior regular army soldier, is jailed in Pendleton awaiting a Walla Walla officer. After paying encampment pay, he passed two worthless checks, $18 each, at Bond Brothers and a hotel bill at the St George. Bond Brothers alerted the bank. Monroe was arrested as he boarded for the east. He will be handed to Walla Walla authorities for forgery charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Monroe
Company
Walla Walla
East
Bond Brothers
St. George
Monroe
Pendleton
Clarke Wireless Tlephone
Baker & Boyer Bank
George Darveau
Drake
Company L
Bow
Taylor
Tn Walla Walla
Crowless Rooster Developed by Westerner in Seattle
Seattle July 20 Joyce Herber of Springdale Washington has created a crowless rooster by crossing wild birds from a Pacific Sandwich Islands stock with domestic poultry. The bird lacks crowing ability, drawing attention as towns seek quiet poultry. Joyce sold three blooded roosters that are guaranteed not to crow while public interest builds for his quiet breed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Herber, Joyce
Springdale
Joyce
Sandwich
Pacific Ocean
Washington
National
West
Joyce Sfnow
French Aeronaut Latham Rescued After Channel Plunge
Calais July 20 Hubert Latham parachuted into the English Channel eight miles from shore after his monoplane’s motor slowed during a cross channel attempt. He clung to the wreck frame, smoked while boats towed him, and escaped uninjured. The monoplane was slightly damaged and trials will resume once repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
France
Hubert Latham
English Channel
Latham
Miners Die in Canyon Tunnel Tragedy in Nevada
Reno, July 20. J M Ryan treasurer of the Pittsburg Liberty mine at Masonic received telegraph news of the death of his partner J B Phillips, president of the company, who with Superintendent Beur and a contractor entered a tunnel. Phillips stumbled into an unguarded rise and fell 23 feet breaking a rib and piercing his heart. He was dead when companions reached him. The camp mourns the loss of a well liked man and Mr Bryan, friend of Phillips, expressed shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nev
J. M. Ryan
Pittsburg
Masonic
Phillips
Bbeur
Mr. Bryan
Courts Measure Seven and a Half Feet in Wallowa
In Wallowa County courts, some measuring devices reached seven and a half feet, indicating unusually long court measurements. The article notes records and comparisons to standard lengths, with officials assessing the implications for local legal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallowa
Pendleton Busy as Visitors and Travelers Arrive
Long list of visitors, residents and travelers in Pendleton includes E. R. Ware of Echo and many others from Echo Nye Pilot Rock Weiser Idaho Meacham North Yakima Spokane and Umatilla County. Notables and travelers stop at hotels and renew acquaintances as Major Lee Moorhouse and others plan Seattle and Spokane trips.
Woodburn plans feeder link and water system upgrades
The Independent reports crops are food and market prices rise. An extensive arrest and water works improvements are promised. The project is to feed Scotts Mills cost see ton and an electric line is expected here before year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodburn
Renoon
Rejsder
Saya
Scotts Mills
Seeton
Salem Nearing First Close Hotel Project
The Journal notes momentum toward a first close on a Salem hotel project while daily votes appear to target the removal of the state capital under current conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
the Journal
Pendleton Birth and Court News Mix in One Report
A son born to the wife of Earl A. Guthrie is announced this morning. Circuit Judge H. J. Bean leaves for Heppner to hold a brief session of the circuit court there. Railroad officials Supt W Hollows Division Engineer C Berkeley and Master Mechanic Langley were in town on official business. W C Kennedy, formerly a city stable proprietor, left at noon for Portland en route to visit the Klamath lake country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Ayers
Heppner
George P. Fell
Ayers
Walla Walla
Chas. Downey
Pendleton
Grangeville
Idaho
Albert FitzGerald
Lehman Springs
J. WH. Young
Alameda
California
Mr. Young
Earl W. Coutts
G. W. Coutts
Spokane
William Doler
The
Peoples Warehouse
Portland
Schaefer Jewelery
F. K. Noordhof
K. Noordhof
Freewater
F. K. Noordshof
Pendleton Academy
Misa Lorenz Meadows
Mixe Fanchon Borie
Seattle
Wood Paeley
Oregon
Columbia Junior College
Milton
Mr. Howard
Méppier
Earl A. Guthrie
H. J. Bean
W. Hollows
Co. C. Berkeley
Langley
R. & N. Company
W. C. Kennedy
City
Klamath Lake Country
Slight Wreck Delays Duncan Train Service
A light engine collided with a freight train in Duncan last evening causing a minor delay to service. Four box cars were demolished, with no other damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Existor Editor Visited Pendleton Guest of Mrs Fell
W T Kirk former Pendleton resident and current editor of the Payette Independent is in town visiting his aunt Mrs George Fell after returning from the exposition. A suit filed in circuit court yesterday seeks to collect a $700 note against Conrad Platzoeder and others including William H Porter M Porter W T Porter and W A McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Kirk
Pendleton
Payette
City
George Fell
Conrad Platzoeder
William H. Porter
Elstrom Wins Hat Prize At Pastime Gallery Shoot
Gus Elstrom captured the five dollar hat prize with a 5 percent score out of sixty at the Pastime shooting gallery last week. D C Graybear and Elstrom head the auction field, with the draw to be held next Saturday at noon. Coal pile at La Grande reportedly burning from spontaneous combustion threatens several thousand tons of storage coal and heavy losses if not stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Elstrom
D. C. Graybear
la Grande
Remodeling Front of Power Harness Store on Main
Carpenters have begun rebuilding the front of the Power Harness shop on Main Street. When finished, a modern facade will be installed to match the Alexander building and align with the Alexander department store in which it sits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Carpenters
Alexander
Alexander Department Store
Attorney and Mrs Oliver return from Yellowstone trip
Attorney and Mrs. R. N. Oliver arrived home this morning by the Northern Pacific train after a six day camping tour in Yellowstone Park. Oliver also registered at Spokane Coeur d Alene and Missoula for the Indian reservation land drawings.
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Yellowstone
R. N. Oliver
Northern Pacific
Yellowstone Park
Oliver
Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Missouli
Woman Dies at 24 After Childbirth At St Anthony’s
Mrs Franela A Smith died yesterday afternoon at St Anthony’s hospital from quick consumption. She gave birth to a child seven weeks ago and had been ill since. She was a daughter of Nick Ghangrew and will be interred at the Catholic mission. She was born and raised in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franela A. Smith
St. Anthony's Hospital
Nick Ghangrew
Catholic Mission
Young man sustains broken arm at Lehman springs
Sveteine Broken Arm, Elmer McCormmach son of Walter McCormmach, broke his forearm while hauling posts on a light wagon at Lehman springs yesterday afternoon. The load slipped on a side hill and a portion fell across his arm, breaking one bone just above the wrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sveteine
Elmer McCormmach
Walther McCormmach
Lehman Springs
Bank Receives $8000 Government Warrant for Post Office Site
The American National Bank was issued a government warrant for eight thousand dollars this morning. The warrant is payable to Clarke Nelson as trustee for landowners and will be handed over after the abstract of title to the land is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American National Bank
Clarke Nelson
Fishing and hunting tour through Oregon by Sturgis Brothers crew
Off on Mic Trip. Co. K. Cranston attorney C. H. Carter G. I. La Dow and Cress Stur gis left this morning on the Sturgis Brothers automobile for a fishing and hunting tour through central and southern Oregon. They started about 7 20 intending to go out past Ukiah into Grant county and then to the headwaters of the Deschutes. From there they will drive on across country to Crater Lake and may go into the Klamath country and perhaps cross the Cascades return via Salem and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. K. Cranston
C. H. Carter
G. I. la Dow
Cress Sturgis
Sturgis Brothers
Oregon
Ukiah
Grant County
Deschutes
Crater Lake
Klamath Country
Cascade Mountains
Salem
Portland
Death of Poor Farm Inmate George Williama
George Williama, a 34 year old inmate at the poor farm, died in the afternoon after asthma complaints. Doctor findings included a throat growth. death appeared to be from choking. He had recently worked for Adams farmer John McPhall before entering the facility. no further relatives or past history known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williama
Eta
Ange
John MepPhall
Pendleton letter defends Potter license dispute
In Pendleton Oregon on July 19 1909 Mrs R W Potter writes to the East Oregonian defending her husband businessman R W Potter who left town after an ordinance forced an exorbitant license. She accuses the paper of creating a false impression and calls for a correction to protect his family and justify the removals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton, Ore
East Oregonian
R. W. Potter
Potter
Mr. Potter
First successful serum cure of spinal meningitis in Chicago
Howard Horcog, two, walked from his bed after four weeks of confinement, declared cured, marking the first entirely successful meningitis serum treatment in Chicago. The child’s recovery followed a new serum developed by scientists at the New Rockefeller Institute in New York, established to find and refine a cure for spinal meningitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Howard Horcog
Hockefeller Institute
New York
Notice of dissolution and sale of City Livery Stables
Notice to public states W C Kennedy of Carney and Kennedy has disposed of all interest in City Livery Stables to G W Bradley. The business will be conducted by Carney and Bradley, who will collect and pay all outstanding accounts of the old firm. Dated July 17, 1909. Signed M J Carney G W Bradley W C Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Kennedy
Carney & Kennedy
G. W. Bradley
Carney & Bradley
M. J. Carney
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MASON
Standard Grocery Co
Ouldicr 5
Hi. C. Monroe
Co. L
Wm. E. Hanscom
Winglow Bros
English
Miner
Fabrica
Dick Sullivan
Pendleton Dye Works
E. R. Ware
Echo
Viellor
Co. BE. McLellan
Juniper
Alice Collins
Pilot Rock
B. F. Clymens
Nye
E. D. Baker
C. H. Cheshire
Meacham
Ed. Matthews
Riley
North Yoklnin
Henry Kopitzke
Lee Moorhouse
F. E. Earnheart
J. W. Haines
Boise
Clark Nelson
Maud Sheridan
Umatilla
W. A. Saunders
Will M. Peterson
Athena
I. Knapper
Joseph
Frank Engdah
Nolin
Edward 8. Taylor
Reclamation Service
Hermiston
W. F. Matlock
Myrtle Knight
Millie Kirkpatrick
Windsor
Missouri
W. J. Furnish
Umatilla River
Wenaha Springs
W. D. Orange
Greta Jurgens
Richard Kelley
O. R. & N. Water Service
Eilstrom
Marksman
Roosevelt
Boston
Tallman’s
MT. Hood
Tallman & Co
Arlington Hotel
the Oriental Remedy Co
Pendleton Hide Company
J. Shearman
Thompson Street
Pendleton, Oregon
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