Gormans Estate Heirs Face Escheat Controversy
A. M. Cannon of Salem investigates the eight thousand dollars from the Gorman estate left by the late Ridge storekeeper. Alleged Australian heirs appear to challenge the escheat to the county, with plans to prove their claims as the case resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
A. M. Cannon
Carson, Adams & Cannon
Salem
William Gorman
Gorman
Ridge
C. B. Wade
A. J. Stillman
Chamberlain
Cannontow
Australia
Second Story Construction Starts at Peoples Warehouse Pendleton
Builders begin scaffolding over the sidewalk for a new second story at the Peoples Warehouse. Iron columns are due next week to support the addition. Contractor Arthur Gibson notes deeper cellar work and center supports, with plans to reconfigure the front into a single entrance, signaling a larger, better facility for Pendleton shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples’ Warehouse
Peoples Warehouse
Arthur Gibson
Cohen
Pendleton
Robinson Greiner Wedding Ties Echo to Woodville
Vivian Robinson and Albert Greiner were married at Father Van Der Velden’s residence. The bride is the daughter of A W Robinson of Echo. The groom, formerly a night operator in Echo, now works for Northern Pacific near Butte and will reside in Woodville. They left tonight for their Woodville home, accompanied by the Robinson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Robinson
Albert E. Greiner
van der Velden
A. W. Robinson
Echo
Northern Pacific
Woodville
Butte
Juanita Robinson
Notice to water consumers to pay rent due June first
Notice is hereby served on all water consumers to call at the office on pay water rent due June 1. J.T. Brown, Water Superintendent. The man who spends all of his time preparing for death has not lived for much.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Brown
Court action opens with pleas of guilty in county case
District attorney starts the circuit court work as George Clay pleads guilty to larceny by bailees and is sent to the penitentiary for eighteen months while P L Snyder receives thirty days in jail for assault and battery. Several other cases are expected to plead guilty to shorten the docket before Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Clay
Ballee
P. L. Snyder
Clay
Froome Stable
Washington
P. T. Snyder
Paris
Texas
Cottonwood Street
St Joseph Graduation Delights Audience at Academy Exercises
The Frazer filled with locals for St Josephs Academy graduation as graduates presented orations and recitations. Miss Frances Fit Gerald spoke on American deals, Miss Mae Bettenbender read the salutatory and sang Inflamatus, Miss Amelia Rabbinovits gave a graceful valedictory, younger pupils performed, and Bishop C S OReiley closed with the diploma ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Academy
Frances Fit
Gerald
Elsie Grant
Mae Bettenbender
Amelia Rabbinovits
Bishop C
O'Reiley
New Store Opens in Hendricks Dock Corner
The Workingmen's Clothing Company opens tomorrow morning at Hendricks dock corner Main and Webb streets with a full stock of clothing hats caps trunks and genteel furnishings. Louis Moses bought for cash from top manufacturers with 25 years in the business ensuring low prices and discounts. The new mercantile aims to offer bargains across departments and invites customers to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workingmen's Clothing Company
Hendricks Dock
Main
Webb Streets
Louis Moses
Workingmen’s Clothing Company
Cligens
Local option and justice results from Pendleton districts
Details of late vote counts across Pendleton precincts on Local Option and on Justices of the Peace and constables. The report lists district results for Pendleton, Athena, Adame, Milton, Encampment, Pilot Rock, Weston, Hells, Echo, Ukiah, and Herman’s plurality estimates for Oregon counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
East Pendleton
South Pendleton
North Pendleton
Thomas FitzGerald
S. Darnell
G. W. Titeworth
Adame
M. A. Fortinson
Carr
Dem
O. L. Baker
G F. Bentley
Milton
John Miller
A. ‘Br
Troyer
J. L. Vinson
James Dykes
J. F. Vanell
B. J. Wilbur
Frank Donaldson
Pilot Rock
Eugene F. Heltel
H. A Gilbert
Ind
H. HH
McReynalis
Weston
Wood
Charles J. King
J. A. Lieuatlen
Hells District
S. T. Isaac
A. Fh. Montgomery
Echo
John Dorn
UW. C. Willis
Robert Kuowis
Eli Spike
Deg
Ukiah
TF Dennis
Josh Clark
W. C. Moore
Funeral of C A Taff Drowns in Umatilla River
The funeral for C A Taff, drowned Monday morning near Butter Creek, was held this afternoon at Haker Folsom parlors. Relatives in Everett could not attend and requested the funeral be held locally. The body was recovered yesterday afternoon about one and a mile below the fall site and brought to Pendleton for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Taff
Umatilla
Butter Creek
Haker & Folsom
Worth
Everett
Pendleton
Judge Fee to Move Into Wade House Estate
Judge James A. Fee will occupy the C. B. Wade estate residence at the foot of Wade Hill next Monday. The new stone residence, built with native rough stone and fine interior finish, cost about $7,000 and is described as one of the city’s most imposing homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Hill
James A. Fee
C. B. Wade
Wedding at Walla Walla Attended by Miss Triphena Wilson
Miss Triphena Wilson plans to return this afternoon from Walla Walla where she attended the wedding of Miss Minerva Ginn and Howard Halley an employee of the O R N Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Triphena Wilson
Minerva Ginn
Howard Halley
Masonic Week Schedule Set For Portland
Masonic week events in Portland include Beattie Rite meetings Monday and Tuesday, Chapter Monday, grand lodge midweek for three days, Shrine meeting Saturday evening to close. Attendees from Pendleton and other counties include Ayres, Matlock, Taylor, Roosevelt, Hansford, Alexander, Vaughn. Some have left for Portland. most depart Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Beattish Rite Masons
Grand Lodge
Order
Pendleton
T. W. Ayres
W. F. Matlock
T. C. Taylor
C. E. Roosevelt
W. D. Hansford
R. Alexander
Dr. A. BE. Vaughn
Conklin Heads to Portland for Teachers' Association Session
Professor E. Conklin leaves this morning for a brief visit to Portland to attend a session of the Western Division of the State Teachers' Association, meeting in the city this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Conklin
Portland
E. DB. Conklin
Vislt
City
The
State Teachers’ Association
Conductor Grady to Walla Walla Flight
Conductor and Mrs. H C Grady of the Oregon and Northwestern line leave La Grande for Walla Walla to attend Mrs Grady s mother Mrs H H Henderson who is critically ill at her home in that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady
Walla Walla
H. C. Grady
la Grande
Wil Neonan
H. H. Henderson
Roy Rose Returns to Family Barber Shop
Roy Rose, son of W. E. Rose, barber, has come back from Silver City Idaho. He is again associated with his father in the Main Street barber shop after a sudden departure some time ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Rose
W. E. Rose
Silver City
Idaho
Fathr
Main Street
Fruitvale Farm Sold in 10 Acre Township Land Sale
Fruitvale area sale records show Fruitvale Farm Gold, W. M. Smiley and wife selling a 10 acre tract in the southwest quarter of section 15, township 6 north of range 36 east near Fruitvale to Rosa L. Watson for 3200 dollars. The rest notes a Howart Democratic delegation instruction for Flearat.
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Fruitvale
W. M. Smiley
Rosa L. Watson
Section 15
Township 6
Range 36
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Dindinger, Wilson & CO
Gorman's
Tallman & Co
Bride
Turkish Patrol
Newport
California
Neuman’s
FR. W. Henneman
Neuman
ST. Joseph
Henderson
Ecuws Ta
Herman
Loose
Polk
Clackamas
Jackson
Lane
Marlon
Benton
Yamhill
Josephine
Lincoln
Inn
Tile Mook
Douglaws
Klamath
Lake
Coos and Curry
Judge Fee
Wade
Howart
Owl
Wonder Price
Wonder
Boston
Lavendar
Pendleton Steam Lass
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