Races and moves shape Pendleton news day
Pendleton saw Indian horse races yesterday with many attendees. Charles Moeller arrived from Portland to join Duver Phelps plumbing firm. Lyman Rice of the Flat National Bank plans a two week Hood River trip. Moon project advances on Alexander department store front. Several residents travel to La Grande and return. Local families plan moves to Pendleton while Lehman Springs hosts summer crowds.
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Lyman G Rice
Flat National Bank
Hood River
Swortland
Meeting of St Mary Parish Organizers Tomorrow Evening
For Gramfasaar organizing the ladjew gentlemen of St Mary Parish a meeting is set for tomorrow at 7 40 pm. The bagr is planned for this fall to benefit the new St Marys church now under rush to completion.
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St Mary
St Mary's Church
Wild Horse Mountain resident brings berries and fish returns
Johnson, a well known Colonie resident from Wild Horse Mountain, arrived with 215 crates of strawberries, 184 from one acre. The berries head to Pendleton market. Nearby, Boone Watson hooks 60 fish from Cayuse to Thorn Hollow, reporting six to eleven inch ling and several Cah and Sammy Punt also noted.
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Colonie
Johnson
Wild Horse Mountain
Own
Pendleton
Boom Watson
Leek
Boone Watton
Cayuse
Thorn Hollow
Wil M
Peterneon
Sam Pune
Recruiters and recruits affected by breakdown near Kawon
Captain Lee Char a recruiting officer visited Pendleton and La firas de Barurday nicht where several recruits including Sal Ine of Hoho Myrop i Twit and others asked to withhold time. The party traveled toward Porthud Sarmey nlghe Mathocks fave Exching Tri Mr and Maw Wesley No Marhnk resumed yesterday. A machine failure halted travel forcing Marlonk to walk a mile to the nearest place Aire. Matlock and daughter Lala walked two miles. Mrs Wade Privetd to scene and towed the aur Go miles. Lala Mathock and Mita Laura Miller were noted in the Kawon Alphas Theta Howe region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Char
la Firas de Barurday
Pendleton
Dames Sal Ine
Hoho
Myrop i Twit
Capwin Clare
Porthud Sarmey
Mathocks
Wesley
Poms
Eugene
Meivenaie
Mita
Laura Miller
Kawon Alphas
Theta Howe
Fire warning after neighbor reports blaze on Mill Street
A resident on Mill Street left home in the evening triggering a small fire warning in the yard. Neighbors alerted the fire department. Chief Hingold dispatched personnel to extinguish the flame. A warning against eating and fire safety is issued. No injuries reported. Firefighters contained the fire to the area described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Street
Chive Hingold
Bernhardt Mystery Trunk Trick Reported in Cable
A garbled dispatch from Pendleton recounts a sensational claim about Madame Bernhardt and a trunk discovery. The article suggests an elaborate hoax involving Barak Bernhardt’s purported relatives and a supposed narcotic or secret cache, but the text is incoherent and reads as a damaged cablegram with no verifiable facts.
Fragmentary report on Benton County inquiry and missing person
The item references Ralph McEwen and Welbie Melin as farmers amid a Benton County case. It notes bad road conditions from Swarkey Prairie to Leta and mentions a coroner J. T. Brown receiving a telegram about a boy killed at Preewater Jet on Wednesday. The fragmentary wording limits clarity on names and exact actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McEwen
Welbie Melin
Ike Taylor
Leta
J. T. Brown
Benton County
Preewater
Jane Milton
Mr Brown
Mornin
Petition Filed in Florence Alderman Seat Case
A petition was filed in Florence to challenge the aldermanic seat of Charles A. Sams. The filing concerns property valued at $15,000 and outlines ten heirs claiming interests in the estate. The document provides details on the administratrix and property portions involved.
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Florence
Thas
la Wet
Charles A. Sams
Deveien
Une
Ck Oort Senate
Comdyn marriage inquiry to locate missing Griffens kin
A letter from Jim J. Martine of Des Moines Iowa asks the Commercial Association to aid in locating four Colin or Griffin relatives. The note mentions Huattles Aspaugh who visited Mier Griffin years ago in Missouri and links Mrs. Aspaugh to a married man named Smith. It states Mrs Griffin was formerly Emma Stephens of California Missouri.
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Comdyn
Commerci
Jim J. Martini
Des Moinas
Towa
Marguinge
Colin
Huattles Aspaugh
Mier ‘Griffens
Aspaugh
Smith
Griffen
Emma Stephens
California
Geatee ZAwook and Barry Lowe Arrested in Myrick Station Raid
Deputies jailed Geatee ZAwook and Barry Lowe after a Saturday night entry into Mike Moran’s house at Myrick station. Moran reported the break and the suspects were held for arraignment as officers investigate the incident. Zwook claims to be with his mother in Pendieton and Lowell from Denver. The case goes to the Pence Potke court tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geatee Zawook
Barry
Lowe
James Betex
Mike Moran
Myrick Station
Weedhothee
Moran
Albee
Zwook
Pendieton
Lowell
Denver
Jostiew
Stanton Militia Poorly Prepared for Emergencies
Stanton militia report shows inadequate readiness for emergency deployment. Officers lack horses, some are horseless, machinery and transport wons incomplete, though the regimental band and equipment are in decent shape. If ordered to invade Mexico, two months would be needed to prepare the regiment.
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Ligowisvilli
Wilein
Woh Perry
Bhanton
Dru
Mexico
Portis
Moxion
Asquith Seeks Credit Largest Since War in Britain
London reports Premier Asquith pushed for a four hundred and fifty million pound rail vote in parliament. The measure would raise the total available credit in a six week period. A separate note references an Egyptian tomb exhibit planned for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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London
Talliban
Notlemen
Tulle
Sin
Metropolitan
New York City
Major Cornelius Viaiderbilt Embraces Desert Tent Life
Major Cornelius Viaiderbilt of New York, known for comfort, abandons ordinary life and adapts to tent living in the Mexican desert. He forgoes pampered luxuries and embraces rugged field medicine and hydrant baths in a stark shift from his prior ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Viaiderbilt
New York
Paralysis Epidemic In New York Report
July 26 New York Health Commissioner Emerson said the infantile paralysis epidemic is believed under control after a dip in new cases. The day recorded several new infections, with authorities noting the curve appears to be downward.
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New York
Will Being Back Man Wilo Break Ja at Olympia
Fragmentary report mentions a man named Wilo involved in an incident at Olympia with references to extradition papers and a sheriff in Brighton Colorado. Names Kasie Henry Robers and J PUI appear in garbled text amid unclear actions and allegations.
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Will
Wilo
Olymeta
Henry Robers
Roberts
Italians Make New Gains in Upper Po Valley
Rome July 11 reports a new Italian advance in the Upper Po Valley improving positions on Corno del Scotch ton. The Austrian defense repulsed a Turkish? counterattack near the Tolan Mine, with the war office announcing the latest progress and renewed efforts in the theater.
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Teans
Pasthio
Rome
Pootna
Corno del Custon
Toa
Tolan
Canada Enlists 860 057 Path of Ontario Gende ilet
Ottawa reports a dated note on enlistment figures and regional loading details. A terse official statement notes numbers and inputs from Ontario amid ongoing logistical updates. The record cites a July date and a monetary figure, outlining distribution priorities and regional allocations.
German Crown Prince criticised for risky Verdun flight
Amsterdam dispatch reports the German Crown Prince faced criticism for flying over Verdun with the Kaiser’s son. Newspapers questioned the risk to royal prestige and noted prior warnings that the Kaiser prohibited such risky demonstrations of courage.
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Courage
Kaleer
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Ted Flicher
Cray Bros. Grocery CO
Main St
St. George Grill
Frank Murphy
Franklin
W. R. Withee
Pendleton Poole
Capuse
Charles Moeller
Portland
Duver Phelps Plumbing Estabilihment
Alesanters Department Store
Moon
la Grande
Lelie Githe
Maine
Ned
Sir
Seutile
Tamer
Berlin
Mt Tinenwe
Shire of the Redwenner Oat
Leland Crom
William McKinnex
Wilton Micket
Wil Vinkin
Harriet Bartwur
Daugher
Bophour
Hutchins
Kina
Collins Gman
Mor Collings
Toit
Ming Eol Bey
Footel
John Dixon
Jame Ubicon
Hoyulain
Coanury
Fey
Lehman
Juige
Fitz Geraid
Lehman Springs
Pits Eral
Pep
Conner's Cigar Store
Billy's Place Coutts & McDevitt
Crescent
W. W. Hoch
Fool Hall
Charles Co. Gritman's
St. George
PORTO
Pendo
Wm. Roesch Bottling Co. Brewery
Royal M. Sawtelle Jeweler
Foodleion
Origen
Time Wallmark Store
Lee
Barak Bernhardt the Divine
Z Oh. Keatles
Madame Bernhardt
Missouri
Prante
Adramute
Stanton Militia
Asquith
Hilblion
Yiurd
Colete
van O D.ie
Colgate
Dr. Lyons
UC Sp
Odd Knickerbockers
Mon Wattin
Joe
Coal Athletic Talon
Union
Others
S.C. Penney Co. Inc
Julionaire
Major Cornelius Vanderbilt
Olympia
Brighton
Coltedo
Miata Wak Caylee
Canada
Ontario
Ottawa
Kerk
OMBEG
CAM National
BAMY
Verdun
Amsterdam
Inet
Ferlin
Wm. Hanscom
Buick
Stewart
Delco
F. O. B. Pendleton
B. Pendleton
Oregon Motor Garage
West Court St
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