Pendleton Plans a Free Fourth of July Celebration
Pendleton readies a free Fourth of July with an orator of the northwest, a top band, a baseball game, and a broncho busting contest. The soliciting committee reports strong business support, with many merchants contributing up to 59 dollars and individuals giving 5 to 50 dollars.
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Northwest
Pendleton
James H. Gwinn
Charles Bond
Roy Alexander
Arthur Knight
R. Alexander
W. E. Brock
C. E. Roosevelt
George Hartman
Mark Moorhouse
Oregon
the Peoples Warehouse
Boston
Taylor Hardware Co
East Cregonian
F. J. Donaldson
Wilcox & Co
DeSpain & Bonney
Pendleton Drug Co
Tallman & Co
F. J. Quinlan
Bond Bros
W. J. Clarke & Co
LaDow & Peterson
Livengood Co
T. C. Taylor
Max Baer
Wessel
Commercial Club Meeting Tonight Addresses Fourth of July and Finances
The Commercial association holds its regular monthly session this evening with key topics including the Fourth of July celebration plan and the club’s finances. J Raley's committee on city interests will oversee discussion as the finance committee presents a report to improve the treasury. The group aims to cooperate with the Credit Men's association on the upcoming celebration.
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Commercial Association
J. R. Raley
Credit Men's Association
Orpheum Vaudeville Acts Draw Crowd This Week
At the Orpheum theatre this week two vaudeville acts have made a hit and the bill is well diversified. The show promises a good week for all patrons with attractive offerings at popular prices in this amusement house.
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Orpheum Theatre
For sale Meacham Lumber pine wood carloads
For sale Mil run slab and edging pine wood in carload lots at 60 cents per cord F. O. B. cara. Will contract to furnish up to 150 carloads between June 1 and December 1, 1909. Meacham Lumber Co Meacham Oregon.
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B. Cara
Meacham Lumber Co
Meacham, Ore
City Briefs: Licenses Issued Reg new Land Patent Photo
Jasper Sama and Della Hudson plus Rey A. Linsner and Nanna Kinnison received marriage licenses. Recorder Hendley reports a new certified photograph copy of a land patent. Navy exam results threaten graduation delays for Barrett and Roesch. G A K encampment delegates head to Corvallis. John Gurdane attends Kit Carson post event. Will R. Wyrick named administrator of estate valued around 20 thousand dollars. County officials plan road inspection and bridge study with A E Eberhart. Fred D. Hendley receives 25 year I O C medal. DeMoss family concert at Baptist church. E E Cleaver travels via Pendleton and Echo. links to Western Land & Irrigation Co.
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Jasper Sama
Della Hudson
Rey A. Linsner
Nanna Kinnison
Crack Bowlers Settle Score Saturday at Hates
At the Hates bowling alley a red hot match will be pulled off this coming Saturday evening between Nick Noel and Hermann Rosenberg, two well known local amateurs. Rosenberg recently returned from Germany and claims the game is now in a scientific stage. Noel’s friends say he will hold his own despite not visiting the Fatherland. R. E. Patterson won last week's bowling championship with a 283, earning the Gordon hat from Manner James Estes.
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Nick Noel
Hermann Rosenberg
F Iendis
Rosenberg
Germany
Nolen
R. E. Patterson
Gordon
James Estes
Bootlegger Sentenced in Judge FitzGerald Court
Tom Wood the half breed faced Judge FitzGerald and received a 25 dollar fine and 10 days in Jalil Jail after pleading guilty to selling whiskey. He was caught with several bottles of real beer in his possession.
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Jalil
Tom Wood
FitzGerald
Moser to Visit Adams With Knights Tonight
Gus C. Moser grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias will visit the Adams lodge this evening with a local Knights party. He recently called on the Weston Pythians and tomorrow night will be at Helix.
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Gus C. Moser
Knights of Pythias
Adams Lodge
Addams
Weston Pythians
Helix
Todhunters trial after fistle encounter in State saloon
C Todhunter, who fled the city after a fistle encounter with Harry G MecClarey in the State saloon days earlier, was captured last night and placed on trial before Judge Fitz Gerald this afternoon. On arraignment he claimed he had a license to fight.
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C. Todhunter
Harry G. MecClarey
Fitz Gerald
Building Pact Secures Joint Temple Plan
Knights of Pythias and Elks reach agreement on terms for a joint temple. Members approve committee action and await formal arrangements. Both orders expect erection of the building as certain.
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Knights of Pythias
Pythians and Elks
Lodge
The
Elks
Coldest Spring In Years Claims From Weston Mountain Rancher
C D Winn of Weston Mountain ranch is in town and declares the past winter and spring were the coldest in the Blue mountains in over 30 years. He notes the backward spring has left ground thawing only now, delaying plowing in his vicinity.
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C. D .Winn
Weston Mountain
Blue Mountains
Two Divorces Filed in Local Courts Today
Suits for divorce were filed this morning by W. P. Willoby against Mattie Dell Willoby and by O. N. Froome against G. M. Froome. Willobys married in Walla Walla in December 1908 have no children and allege cruel and inhuman treatment and desertion. Froomes married February 16, 193 and have no children. Desertion is alleged as grounds for legal separation.
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W. P. Willoby
Mattie Dell Willoby
O. N. Froome
G. M. Froome
Willobys
Walla Walla
Froomes
Oregon midshipmen fail mechanics exam at Annapolis
A Washington dispatch reports two Oregon midshipmen at the Annapolis Naval Academy failed the mechanics exam along with 45 other midshipmen. The group finished in the second tier of the results, signaling a setback for the state’s cadet contingent.
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Penticton Boys Falls
Washington
Oregon
Annapolis Naval Academy
Mechanica
Umatilla County Float Queen Race Led By Miss Stanfield
The Port land rose show contest finalizes ballots soon with Miss Stanfield leading as Stanfield town’s candidate. Balloting resumes tomorrow evening at 7:30 and closes at 8:40 after a final count. Spirited opposition expected as voters near the deadline.
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Umatilla County
Portland
Stanfield
Homer Davenport Separates From Wife in New York News
Cartoonist Homer Davenport and his wife have separated due to incompatibility of temper. Mrs Davenport has consulted an attorney but no divorce action is planned. Davenport will not sue, claiming no grounds. He moved to a Goshen farm, taking his animals and birds, while Mrs Davenport remains at Morris Plains with their three children.
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New York
Homer Davenport
Davenport
Goshen
Morris Plains
Seattle Man Saves Three From Drowning
Julius C Smith a Claussen Brewing collector at 205 Nineteenth Ave North Seattle repeatedly rescues people from drowning. Last Friday at Madison Park dock he jumped from a steamer to rescue three in an upturned boat, swimming to shore with Miss Hattle y Walker. Previous saves included Sherman Moran in Lake Union in 1897 and Lincoln Pontius in the Yukon River.
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Seattle
Wash
Julius C. Smith
Nineteenth Avenue North
Claussen Brewing Association
Smith
Madison Park Dock
Miss Hattley
Walker
Mr. Smith
Sherman Moran
Lake Union
Lincoln Pontius
Yukon River
Indian Is Staggred Near Seufert Cannery
An unknown Indian was found unconscious near Seufert cannery in The Dalles Oregon by an O R and N train crew and taken to The Dalles sanitarium. Doctors report the Indian’s skull crushed. He briefly regained consciousness but could not identify the assailant or cause. Condition remains critical.
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Dalles
Ore
Seufert
The Promising Young Man May Be All Right
The article contrasts a promising young man with a paying one, suggesting financial stability matters more than early potential and hinting at implications for career prospects and reliability.
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Standard Grocery Co
Commercial Club
Orpheum
E& Lifetime
Wm. E. Hanscom Jeweler
Winslow Bros
Pendleton Dye Works
Hendley
Barrett
Hillsboro
Roesch
Navy Department
John W. Welles
Corvallis
G. A. KR
John Gurdane
Kit Carson Post
Will R. Wyrick
A. E. Eberhart
Fred D. Hendley
County Recorder
Mr. Hendley
DeMoss
DeMose
Baptist Church
Union
E. E. Cleaver
Chicago
Western Land & Irrigation Company
Hinkle
Bb. E. Cleaver
Echo
Cleaver
Cleaver Brothers
Hinkle Ditch
Panamas
Moser
Adams
Chioe
Georgia Stewart Eee Keane
Hazel Rader Ay Epee Seas
Elena Boynton Ee
Deed O'Connell
Wesrey
Helen Gilbert
Mamie Jurgen
WIFA
West
Knox
City Dye Works
Hayes & Finney
Main Street
Central Meat Market
Alta St
East Oregonian
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