Pendleton Company L Moves to Attend American Lake Encampment
Captain Ferguson orders the entire Pendleton L Company to join the American Lake maneuvers next month though the unit lacks full strength. Oregon Adjutant General Cabell urges maximum attendance, stressing patriotism, training value, and that Congress funded the camp with over a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Lake
Ferguson
Pendleton
Adjutant General
State of
Oregon
Henry C. Cabell
Department of the
Congress
Washington
National Guard
Sultan Tests His Medicine in Villa Prison
Paris reports ongoing objections to a rumored marriage between the ex-sultan’s daughter and Prince Alexander of Servia. The sultan’s coercive ideas and failed conversion to Islam alarm officials and provoke fears of popular rebellion if the union proceeds. He reportedly tested medicines on his captive family, deciding to discard any pills causing symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Alexander of
Servia
Union and Progress Committee
Rome to Berlin direct telephone service agreed
After talks in Berne Switzerland a conference resolved that Rome will obtain direct telephone service with Berlin following earlier links with Paris and Vienna. The decision aims to connect Italian and German capitals directly by telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Berlin
Paris
Vienna
Berne
Switzerland
Supply Train Passes Through Pendleton and Local Notices
The O R N supply train moved through Pendleton this morning escorted by Roadmaster Ed Buh rer and J T Mayo. J A Banks of Nolin proves up on his homestead near Neith with witnesses Saling Steel and Dupuis. Gritman brothers file attachment suit against Roy Neal of Stanfield. Local cigar firm sues for 112.05. A Rambler bicycle reported stolen and found at 1709 West Webb Street after the recent fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Ed Buhrer
J. T. Mayo
J. A. Banks
Nolin
Neith
Saling
O. F. Steel
Ed Dupuis
Gritman Brothers
Roy Neal
Stanfield
Queen
West Webb Street
Washington division officials tour private car '04 site
A group of Washington division O R N officials visited this morning in the private car '04. Included were H H Robb assistant superintendent H Donnelly assistant superintendent T Cavanaugh district roll master for the first Washington district.
Johnson Buys Riverside Dairy. shifts to McKay Creek
F W Johnson of McKay creek buys the Riverside dairy from Ed Morgan and will take charge after August 1. He plans to move the cows to his McKay creek ranch but keep the dairy’s old name while Morgan shifts to farming on the reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Johnson
McKay Creek
Riverside
Ed Morgan
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Morgan
District Attorney Returns From Elks Meeting Trip
District Attorney and Mrs G W Phelps traveled from Detroit to attend the national Elks lodge meeting. They visited the East briefly, then journeyed home via Canadian Pacific to Vancouver B C Seattle and Pendleton via Northern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Phelps
Detroit
Michigan
the Elks Lodge
Canadian Pacific
Vancouver
B. C
Seattle
Pendleton
Northern Pacific
Stanfield to Erect New Warehouse Near Depot
E H Brown editor of the Stanfield Standard states the Halfour Guthrie company will begin immediate construction of a warehouse in Stanfield. William Hilton, formerly of Pen Meton, will supervise the project. The warehouse will sit near the Stanfield sheep corral west of the depot and measure 60 by 244 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Brown
Stanfield Standard
Halfour-Guthrie Company
Stanfield
William Hilton
Pen- Meton
Preston Improves After Illness At Wenaha Springs
Dale Preston of Walla Walla, ill with diabetes at Wenaha Springs, is reported improved by resort manager David Carson. Preston has been receiving Christian science treatment in recent days and appears to be benefiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Dale Preston
Wenaha Springs
David Carson
Carson
Walla Walla
Pendiccton Knights Templar Leader Heads to Conclave
T. C. Taylor, well known Pendictonian and grand commander of the Knights Templar for Oregon, will leave next week for Chicago to attend the triennial conclave to be held there from August 9 to 11 inclusive. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Taylor and about a dozen men from Oregon will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. ©. Taylor
Knights Templar
Oregon
Chicago
Taylor
Russian Scribe Arrested for Leaking Secrets
St Petersbura reports Bar on von Ungern-Sternberg faces a serious charge for transmitting a Duma sitting report to Austria. A notebook shows 150 rubles received from Austro-Hungarian embassy members, suggesting covert earnings. Some journals allege he acted as a secret service agent for Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersbura
Baron von Ungern-Sternberg
Dreyfus
Duma
War Department
von Ungern-Sternberg
Austria
Smit
M. Millakoff
Count Spanniechi
Austin
Count Spannocenl
Secret Service
Milton to Lay Up Free Speech as Treasure in Old Age
The quote frames free speech as the best treasure and solace for aging, praising liberty of expression from youth as a cherished church-endowed good if God grants it. Milton casts speech as a steadfast principle to preserve in later life and a protection of moral and religious liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Milton
Death of W Roy Saxton at Hot Lake shocks Hermiston
W Roy Saxton, a young and popular reclamation engineer born November 6, 1881 in Berlin Wisconsin, died at Hot Lake at 12 30 am from poliencephalitis a baffling disease. He had gone to Hot Lake for recuperation after feeling unwell and was diagnosed with typhoid before the new illness was identified. He leaves parents Mr and Mrs George B Suxton of Madison Wisconsin and a brother in Miles City Mont. Funeral plans await relatives instructions. He was a key member of the reclamation corps in eastern Oregon and a violinist admired by friends in Hermiston and the west end. He belonged to Masonic lodge Hermiston and Pendleton Elks. A delegation will transport his remains to La Grande for services. The disease poliencephalitis is studied but exact origin remains uncertain with theories tied to irrigation and possibly mosquitoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Roy Saxton
Reclamation Corps
Hermiston
West End
Hot Lake
Lust
Maurice Scrogee
Scroges
Saxton
Oregon
Umatilla
Union County
Berlin
Green Lake County
Wisconsin
George B. Suxton
Madison
Wis
Miles City Mont
Reclamation Service
Eastern
Oregon Field
J. T. Whistler
Hihirtere
Masonic Lodge
Pendleton
Frank J. Quinlan
Pendleton Lodge
The
Elks
Bikes Lodge
la Grande
Maurice Scroggs
J. W. Campbell
Iowa Democrats Meet in Ottumwa July 27
Iowa Democrats convene in Ottumwa to select a new state committee formed from June primaries. The platform is expected to denounce the Taft administration as part of the convention agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ottumwa
Taft
Last Victim Recovered After March Avalanche Kill Count 90
Unidentified man, last of the March avalanche victims that killed 90, is recovered from debris in Wellington Washington on July 27. The body will likely be transported to Seattle for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Wash
Seattle
Debs Ix Til: Debs Critically Ill in Rochester Sanitarium
Eugene Debs former presidential candidate on the socialist ticket lies critically ill in a Rochester Minnesota sanitarium. All visitors are barred and it is believed he will undergo an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debs
Rochester
Minn
Eugene Debs
Cape Capetown Cotton venture under Cape Colony land grant
A London syndicate is forming a company in London after the late Cape government granted land in the Cape Colony for large scale cotton growing. Promoters intend to cultivate cotton there, believing Cape conditions are favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Capetown
Cape
London
Cape Colony
Viscount Terauchi Arrives in Seoul to Grand Reception
Lieutenant-General Viscount Terauchi, newly appointed resident-general of Korea, arrived from Tokyo and received a notable welcome. Only invited guests, including Korean princes, ministers, other officials, and foreign consuls, were admitted at the station platform as troops lined the streets with Terauchi and his escort passing by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terauchi
Seoul
Viscount Terauchi
Korea
Tokio
Queen's Sister May Write Biography of Princess Feodora
Berlin reports in literary circles that the Kaiserin may author a biographical sketch of the late Princess Feodora of Schleswig-Holstein. Feodora died at 36 after a life spent in sanatoria and health resorts. She never married after the betrothal to Duke Frederick of Mecklenburg-Schwerin ended with his death. Her novels focused on northern German peasant life and Danish sympathies drew Pan German criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Kaiserin
Feodora Schleawig-Holstein
Feodora
Bornstedt
Europe
Frederick of
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Germany
Denmark
Fedora
Pan-German League
Expert marksmen stage dramatic rifle exhibition
Expert marksmen display daring feats in a rifle exhibition drawing an Indian head by Afr. Topperwein with an automatic 23. Demonstration features small caliber and high power rifles, loaded cartridges, crayon sticks fired from the mouth, and shells shot from fingertips at La Dow Peters store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afr
Topperwein
la Dow & Peter
Exhibition of firearms by Topperwein duo ends with egg breakage
Cards split edge to edge with revolvers and shotguns in a sensational display. Mrs Topperwein’s finale saw five eggs torn midair at once with a pump gun. The demonstration featured Mr and Mrs Topperwein, aided by Yes “Sure-shot” Morris and Charles Davis of Winchester Repeating.
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Standard Grocery Co
East Court Street
Company L
Capt. Ferguson
Sultan
Jack Webster
Mgr
Court St
Workingmen’s Clothing CO
Main and Webb Streets
Sullivan's
Pendleton Dye Works
Newsy
Riverside Airy
C. J. Smith
Massachusetts
oOo
Boston
Main Street
Atla and
Court Sts
Dale Rothwell
Wm. Hanscom
Murphy Bros
City Property
Chonge
Main St
Jane St
Marie St
Lilleth St
Main St. Lee
Court Streets
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