Man Hunt in La Grande Ends With Capture
A would be holdup at La Grande yards led to a swift pursuit by Officer Conner and Constable Martin. The prisoner escaped at city hall, sprang toward Hot Lake, and a chase by two horsemen and two cyclists ended with his recapture and return to jail. A collision involving John Wilson occurred amid the pursuit.
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la Grande
Conner
Martin
Hot Lake
Galt
John Wilson
Ufe
la Grande Observer
St Josephs Academy closes with successful Frazer's program
The closing exercises of St Josephs Academy at Frazer's Opera House last night were a decided success. The long program was carried out in full with each number well rendered, reflecting long careful drill by students and strong management pride. Beef cattle to Seattle as Fred B Phillips plans a carload shipment tomorrow evening to Seattle markets.
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St. Joseph's Academy
Frazer's Opera House
Seattle
Fred
Phillips
New City Boundaries and Fire Safety Upgrades Discussed
Pendleton council debates refixing five mile city limits with extended boundaries along Garden Street Cottonwood Alta and College streets as fire code upgrades propose reinforced walls and roofing. Fire chief seeks 1600 feet of hose funding. sewer right of way bought from Crawford and Slack. Bid from Righby Clove Foundry for manhole covers approved. Cement and brick bids reviewed for sewer and street projects. Next meeting set to finish unfinished business.
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New Limits
Garden Street
Umatiila
Railroad Street
Cottonwood Street
Alta Street
Block Five
Pendleton
Court Street
Main Street
Umatila River
Umatilla
R. J. Crawford
J. M. Slack
Righby-Clove Foundry Co
Fatal Runaway at Boise Drowns Two Children
In Boise river two children of Deputy State Engineer James Stevenson drowned when a fractious horse bolted after their mother, Mise Geass of Baker City, attempted to jump from the sleigh. The horse leaped into the river and the bodies were not recovered.
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James Stevenson
Boise River
Mise Geass
Baker City
Wisdom
Baseball Tomorrow Lineup Changes Front Strong Team
Tomorrow the team opens a league series at Alia street grounds at 8 40 pm. Two new players join, Whiner and Bradbury, with Slats Taylor also pitching. Batting order features Neagle Brockhoff Gags Brown Wilner Spiedel Bradbury McDonald Marcus and Taylor, Bradbury last name appears at second base.
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Alia Street Grounds
Whiner
Bradbury
Walla Walla
Teylor
Neagle
Brockhoff
Gags
Brown
Wilner
Spiedel
McDonald
Marcus
Taylor
Local residents in Pendleton and nearby towns visit friends
In Pendleton and surrounding areas several residents are noted visiting friends or traveling. T. W. Lusk of La Grande is in town on business. Miss A. Sheppard visits Weston. Miss Mary Rust visits Walla Walla. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman of Oakland visit local friends. Mr. and Mrs. Shults of Spokane stay in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Gun Neil of Colfax visit Pendleton. J. F. Clemmer of Alba visits cousin A. C. Funk. Mrs. Rosa Bergevin and family of La Grande are guests of the Golden Rule. Mrs. D. Crigher visits Portland. Mrs. W. W. Elmer and daughter of Spokane are Pendleton guests. Mrs. L. Cole leaves for Weston to attend a picnic. Rev. Robert J. Diven goes to Portland for church work. Thomas G Hailey returns from Boise City with family. George H. Sutherland of Walla Walla oversees sewer work. Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Zehring return from Portland and the Sound to reside in Pendleton. Mrs. Hembrie of McMinnville leaves after visiting Mrs. Cinthia Turner. N Shaw resigns from O R and N depot, will reside in Bakersfield. G. Y. Harry, state Federation organizer and Lewis and Clark Exposition board member, at Hotel Pendleton. Miss Mary Francis Lyons visits Weston Normal School President and Mrs. French. Lyons attends Normal College commencement.
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T. W. Lusk
la Grande
A. Sheppard
Weston
Mary Rust
Walla Walla
R. Sherman
Oakland
D. Shults
Spokane
Gun Neil
Colfax
Pendleton
J. F. Clemmer
Alba
A. C. Funk
Sherif
Rosa Bergevin
D. B. Crigher
Portland
W. W. Elmer
L. Cole
Robert J. Diven
Thomas G Hailey
Boise City
George H. Sutherland
M. W. Zehring
The
Sound
Hembrie
McMinnville
Cinthia Turner
N_ Shaw
Bakersfield
Cali
G. Y. Harry
State Federation of Labor
Hotel
Walla Walla Union reports key reaction to new club funding
Manager Robert Burns remarked last night that the town’s liberal subscription for maintaining the baseball club may help the league stick in Walla Walla. The comment appeared in the Walla Walla Union noting strong citizen support.
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Walla Walla
Robert Burns
Weston Visitors From Local Officials Family
Mrs B B Halil wife of the deputy county clerk and Mrs W H Hall mother of the deputy county clerk are visiting relatives and friends in Weston for several weeks. They plan to attend the pioneers picnic there next week.
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Weston
B. B. Halil
W. H. Hall
Marriage Licenses Issued to Local Residents
A marriage license was issued today to Edward Myers and Bessie A. Es, both residents of Umatila. A license was granted yesterday to Lachlean Macleay and Miss Mable Nye.
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Edward Myers
Bessie A. Es
Umatil
Lachlean Macleay
Mable Nye
Death of S months old Cheney child from erysipelas
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Cheney died yesterday afternoon of erysipelas. The funeral was held this afternoon at the home of the child's grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. Kruger, with Rev. W. E. Potwine officiating.
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J. F. Cheney
Divorce Petition Filed by West for Hammond Case
A suit for divorce was filed today by Peter West on behalf of Gertrude Hammond vs Felix N Hammond. The plaintiff alleges desertion as the basis for the suit.
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Peter West
Gertrude Hammond
Felix N. Hammond
Recovery From Croup on Hoseason Child
The young child of W. C. Hoseason shows marked improvement today after a severe bout with croup. Earlier reports suggested the child might not survive, but conditions have stabilized and recovery is expected.
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W. C. Hoseason
Fire destroys two story La Grande home
A Tuesday morning fire consumed Mrs. Zuber's two story frame house in La Grande, burning it to the ground. Loss was estimated at 1200 dollars with 406 dollars covered by insurer.
Jumped the Track at R and N Yards
Freight train No 22 derailed at the R and N yards last night as the middle car rode the rail. The flange likely caused the accident, tearing up track and twisting cars. Repairs underway with all fixed by morning.
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Lne
Men s Resort Meeting Appoints Committees
The Men s Resort met to hear the superintendent s report and plan for the coming year. A five member committee led by F G Oster will canvass members to cover expenses. Superintendent Levi Johnson resigned. E G Betabrook became successor. Audit and report committees were formed. The group aims to enlarge quarters and install a gymnasium as soon as possible.
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F. G. Oster
Alexander Otis
Charles Richmond
E. G. Eaterbrook
Charles French
Levi Johnson
E. G. Betabrook
J. T. Lambirth
Geary Kimbrell
Reverend Levi Johnson Heads to Portland Mission Work
Reverend Levi Johnson and his family will move to Portland next Monday to reside there. He will lead the Sun day Echoe mission work within the Portland presbytery.
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Portland
Levi Johnson
Johnson
Portland Presbytery
Reverends Diven to Lead Temple and Fairview Services
Rev. R. J. Diven will preach next Sunday at the Temple at 11 a.m. and at Fairview at 2 40 p.m. in the absence of Rev. Levi Johnson. The schedule places Diven delivering the morning sermon at the Temple and an afternoon service at Fairview.
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Temple and
Fairview
R. J. Diven
Temple
Levi Johnson
Alleged bike thief caught in juvenile case
Harrison Baily aged 14 was arrested Sunday on a charge of stealing a bicycle from Rollo Prowdfoot. He will be brought before Judge Thomas H. Brents for incorrigibility. He had earlier been linked to a theft of rubber boots from the street department. The bicycle theft is the fourth in a month. Police suspect he knows more about the other cases. Also note J. C. Lonergan plans five carloads of beef cattle shipped to Frye Brahne Company of Seattle on Saturday.
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Harrison Baily
Rollo Prowdfoot
Thomas H. Brents
Superior Court
Young Bally
Street Commissioner's Department
Rits's Grove
Saengerbund
Bailey
Walla Walla Union
J. C. Lonergan
Frye Brahne Company
Seattle
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