Big hay crop at John Day Prairie City
A heavy rainfall halted haying in the upper John Day valley though the season’s hay crop is large and cattle feed will be abundant. Most John Day wood clip shipped via Prairie City totals about a million pounds this season. Mining activity is expected to rise soon. The local cooperative creamery pays farmers about 2500 dollars monthly for cream with output sold to Portland and Seattle.
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Prairie City
John Day Valley
Cooperative Creamery
Portland
Seattle
Wiggs Caminetti Case Set for House Floor Debate
Wearied by a week of filibuster in the house the democrats planned to capitulate and permit the Diggs Caminetti white slave case to be debated on the floor of the house.
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Wiggs
Washington
House
Refusal stands in waiting for support
A terse exchange notes that the woman “positively refused” the suitor, but effectively says she will wait until he can provide support. The dialogue underscores a delay in marriage contingent on his financial ability.
Lightning Claims Life in Oregon Logger Camp
In Baker Oregon July 26 a bolt from a clear sky killed Frank Coady a Canadian logger aged about 35 and seriously injured Myers McPherson who had joined the company the day before. Six other loggers were stunned and teams were knocked over as the lightning struck four trees at Oregon Lumber Company camp No 1 near Whitney. Coady’s body was to be transported to the Sumpter Valley line for burial and McPherson was hospitalized at St Elizabeth's in Baker but expected to recover. Whitney and Dixie mountains were later said to have felt water spouts with no damage reported.
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Baker
Ore
Frank Coady
Myers McPherson
Oregon Lumber Company
Whitney
Coady
Oregon
Sumpter Valley
St Elizabeth's Hospital
Dixie Mountain
Plane crash injures Jules Vedrines in landing at Bordeaux
In Bordeaux on July 26 the French aviator Jules Vedrines escaped serious harm when his aeroplane’s engine exploded during landing. The aircraft was wrecked in the incident.
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Bordeaux
France
Jules Vedrines
Pendleton News Notes and Local Transactions
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports that Church of Holdman Christian filed papers led by Arthur Scott Charles Vingon and P. Martin with a church balance of 872.50. Ranch sale: 310 000 Ranch keeps 620 acre Little McKay to Leyl Eldridge for 10 000, terminated today via J P McManus. Mrs C C Kirkpatrick aged 80 operated for breast cancer at St Anthony's hospital, resting well. J B McCook bank cashier operated for hernia, resting well, week-long hospital stay planned.
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Arthur Scott
Charles Vingon
P. ©. Martin
Holdman Christian Church
Dettef Schumacher
Little McKay
Leyl Eldridge
J. P. McManus
St Anthony's Hospital
C. C. Kirkpatrick
J. B. McCook
American National Bank
St. Anthony's Hospital
Indian horse disease probe leads from Walla Walla
Dr Harry B Pinkerton northwest chief of the federal bureau of animal industry arrived from Walla Walla and left for the Warm Springs reservation to investigate disease among horses owned by the Indians there Tuberculosis claimed four years of illness for 27 year old Charles Milton Myrick who died at his Riverside home Funeral at Riverside with Rev T F Weaver then burial at Helix A town of Pilot Rock sues A J Sturtevant guardian T J Tweedy and tenant Burr Hinkle to condemn land for a reservoir site and water line right of way Raley and Raley represent the town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Pinkerton
Northwest
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Walla Walla
Warm Springs Reservation
Charles Milton Myrick
B. F Myrick
Riverside
T. F. Weaver
The
Christian Church
Helix
Pilot Rock
A. J. Sturtevant
T. J. Tweedy
Burr Hinkle
Raley
Divorce Is Asked in Cahill Suit for Custody and Support
Anna M Cahill of this city files for divorce from William E Cahill alleging habitual drunkenness and failure to support their four children. She seeks custody and financial provisions, with attorney W M Peterson. Five Year Old Boy Dies of Tuberculosis at Pendleton. funeral planned with Rev Evans officiating. family moved from Huntingon County Indiana to Hermiston then Pendleton for medical care. Deceased, Howard Lowell Haneline, was born October 27 1898.
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Anna M. Cahill
William E. Cahill
Centerville
Washington
W. M. Peterson
Howard Lowell
Burdell Haneline
Franklin Street
Folsom Undertaking
Rev. Evans
Methodist Church
Huntington County
Indiana
Hermiston
Pendleton
Haneline
Pendleton club triumph sparks townwide praise
The 1888 Pendleton baseball club won Baker City tournament with catcher Oscar Cram from Portland. Citizens issued a testimonial signed by 48 leaders including Judge Fee and bankers. If Cram settled in Pendleton he could win any public office.
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Portland Oregonian
Pendleton Baseball Club
Baker City
Oscar Cram
Portland Club
Pendleton
Eite
James A. Fee
J. E Bean
I H. Raley
Lehman Blum
Pendleton National Bank
C S Jackson
East Oregonian
William Martin
John C. Leasure
R. Alexander
Lee Moorhouse
BE. Mayer
Woman seeks permit to add story and kitchen at 705 Lewis
Luin G. Smith has obtained a permit to build an additional story above the dining room at 705 Lewis Street. The project includes a kitchen and sleeping porch, with a total estimated cost of about 500 dollars.
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Luin G. Smith
Lewis Street
Desertion and Property Transfers Highlight Local Notices
Legal transfers involve William F. Searchal and wife selling to William J. Gifford of Drake North Dakota two acres in Stanfield Orchard tracts and lots 9 and 10, block 6. James Adrian and wife transfer property to A. B. Manela. Cynthia Barnes files for divorce from Thaddeus Barnes, alleging desertion in February 1911. married October 1904. no children. Juanes A. Fee represents plaintiff.
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Licalty
Wm. F. Searchal
Willim J. Gifford
Drake
N. D
Stanfield
Stanfleld
James Adrian
A. B. Manela
N. R
Cynthia Barnes
Thaddeus Barnes
Juanes A. Fee
Swartalander Family Vacation Reported From East
Major Swartalander and family on a vacation trip to the East. a postcard postmarked Atlantic City, New Jersey, recounts his baseball sightings. He states he witnessed the Chicago White Sox defeat the Boston Red Sox in Chicago and the New York Giants lose to the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Swartalander
E. L. Swartalander
Umatilla
Atlantic City
N. J
Major
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Chicago
New York Giants
St. Louis
Homer Jamieson Leaves Pendleton Hinve for Portland Tryout
Homer Jamieson, noted southpaw, was released this morning and sent to Portland on No. 17. He will proceed to Eugene where a position has been offered. Poor form yesterday led Jamieson to conclude he was overpaid, with Captain Lodell starting negotiations to fill the vacancy.
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Homer Jamieson
Pendleton Hinve
la Grande
Portland
Eugene
Jamieson
Lodell
Greek Carrier Arrested Under New Permit Law
A Greek worker named Cachaalns, employed by the C W RL and N near Gibbon, was arrested after a gun was found in his possession in violation of a new law requiring aliens to secure a permit from the game commission to carry firearms. He appeared before Justice of the Peace Joel Parkes for a hearing.
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Game Commission
Wouls Cachaiis
Gibbon
Justice of the Peace
Joel Parkes
John Zohler
Ambassador Wilken faces pressure over Mexican legitimacy charge
Wilken claims he did not recognize Huerta's government though he attended a reception and spoke there. He says he will prove the charges of confidence violation tied to forged signatures. Wilson's interview hints at criticism that could jeopardize Mexican affairs, with a decision on the ambassador expected Monday and removal likely next week.
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Huerta
Wilken
Madero
Mexico
Wilson
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Newsy
E. T. Wide
Bandon
C. R. Wade
Hanscom the Jeweler
P. O. Bldg
Vioys
Taylor Hardware
G. Pendleton
Coopers Union
Packard Shoes
Western Tri-State League
North Yakima
Yakima
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