Auto Tour a Success in Wheat Belt Event
The big auto tour through eastern Oregon’s wheat belt yesterday entertained visitors and locals with no accidents or incidents. About 20 to 25 autos met the Chicago businessmen party at Athena Depot, then followed individual routes to Pendleton, ending just as trains arrived. Names of participating owners and local guests are listed, praising President Wilcox and the Credit Men's Association for coordinating a smooth, enjoyable excursion with cheers for Athena and Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Chicago
Oregon
Pendleton
Wilcox
Creditmen’s Association
W. E. Brock
A. L. Knight
J. H. Gwinn
Walla Walla
H. J. Taylor
J. T. Lieuallen
D. Strekman
Willam Temple
W. J. Stockman
John Crow
Sam Thompson
William Caldwell
James Sturgis
T. C. Taylor
Dave Nelson
Ike Christopher
Col. J. H. Raley
Mr. Tuttle
Jesse Hales
John Hagen
Carl Hales
E. A. Snyder
Walter McCormmach
R. H. Wilcox
Credit Men's Association
G. M. Rice
Charles Bond
E. F. Schuyler
A. W. Robinson
Harry Gray
Fred W. Lampkin
E. B. Aldrich
T. J. Tweedy
Major Lee Moorehouse
Ed Kirkpatrick
Thomas Thompson
F. B. Livengood
M. A. Rader
T. C. Warner
A. L. Shafer
Will Moore
W. L. Thompson
R. Alexander
J. V. Tallman
G. I. Ladow
W. R. Withee
Clint Buzan
Mr. Lonergan
Athena Autoa
Rep
C. A. Barrett
Witness Testimony Focuses on Handwriting in Knox Will Case
Court hearing on the Warner Young dispute drags at the courthouse as witnesses including Joe H. Parkes Charles H. Carter Peter West Saling and the Meiners discuss settlement details and handwriting. Carter linked James W. Young to Pendleton on Nov 21 1893 the day the will allegedly was written. Knox's reputation and the will's genuineness are questioned amid testimony about the settlement and workers claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner-Young
Court House
Beig
Joe H. Parkes
Charles H. Carter
Peter West
Saling
Meinere
Parkes
West
Young
Mabel Warner
Carter
James W. Young
Pendleton
W. Knox
Will Jameson
Knox
the Young
Officials attend Inland Empire teachers meeting in Walla Walla
County School Superintendent Welles and City Superintendent Sanders returned last evening from Walla Walla where they attended a meeting of the executive committees of the Inland Empire Teachers association and the eastern division of the Oregon State Teachers association. They went to make preliminary arrangements for the big meeting to be held in this city next April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welles
Sanders
Walla Walla
Inland Empire Teachers’ Association
Oregon State Teachers’ Association
Attorney Peterson Returns From Walla Walla Visit
Will M. Peterson arrived back from Walla Walla last evening. His wife and babies will stay longer with Mrs. Peterson's parents at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will M. Peterson
Walla Walla
Pendleton In and About Pendleton News
In and About Pendleton reports a daughter born to James Rose the McKay creek farmer at his home. A 12 pound boy born this morning to the wife of G Von Salzen of the Peeples Warehouse grocery department. Mrs Crawford recovering after a serious Portland operation last Thursday. Sham battle between Company L detachments postponed to a future date. W R Radley appointed trustee at creditors meeting for bankrupt W Minus. LeClaire sister of L A LeClaire arrives from Spokane to live with brother in the city. Oliver P Morton of the reclamation service goes to Okanogan country for government business. Roy Alexander James Sturgis and Fred Lampkin will fish upper McKay creek by automobile. Mrs Blakley’s brother Henry Archibald dies in Tacoma. family to attend funeral. Leon Ralph Kidder and Ruth Kidder visit Heppner to see grandmother Slocum near death. Slocum sister of Hon. Rufus Mallory of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rose
McKay Creek
G. von Salzen
Peeples Warehouse
Upper McKay
Roy Alexander
James Sturgis
Fred Lampkin
Upper McKay Creek
Heppner
Leon
Ralph Kidder
Athena
Ruth Kidder
Slocum
Rufus Mallory
Portland
Bonney Buys Hunziker Home in Riverside Cottage Purchase
Charles Bonney of DeSpain & Bonney buys the Hunziker bungalow on the north side of the river. The price is not disclosed. The cottage is described as one of the most modern and desirable in the city.
Hartman Starts Own Grocery Venture in Portland
Fred Hartman formerly with Gray Bros. grocery now operates his own store on the East Side of Portland with solid success. Roy Ferguson, Hartman’s brother in law, has returned to his former post at Gray Bros. store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hartman
Gray Bros. Grocery
Portland
Roy Ferguson
Mr. Hartman
Gray Bros
Foreclosure Suit Over $2,000 Note Filed in Circuit Court
J. S. McLeod filed a suit in the circuit court against W. C. Minnins to foreclose a mortgage securing a note for $2,000 plus interest from May 1908. The action names other mortgage holders on the property as defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. McLeod
W. C. Minnins
Crazy Man Not Crazy in East City Search
Sheriff Taylor went to the east end in response to a telephone message and encountered a man described as a common dirty tramp. The man appeared dirty but showed no signs of insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Cramer Divorce Filed on Grounds of Drunkenness and Cruelty
Sophia Cramer sues Theodore Cramer for divorce alleging drunkenness and cruel and inhuman treatment. They married at Council Bluffs Iowa on May 17 1893 and have three children aged 2 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Cramer
Theodore Cramer
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Baptists Hold Sunday School Picnic at Oliver Grove
A Baptist Sunday school picnic for about 76 children was held at Oliver Grove yesterday. Rev. R. B. Storey, Ben Hill, and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Penland joined the group in supervising the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Sunday School
Oliver Grove
R. B. Storey
Ben Hill
E. E. Penland
Sarkis Accepts Portland Rug Job With Attegh Brothers
Norman Sarkin, longtime East Oregonian mechanical worker, leaves for Portland to take a position with Attegh Brothers Oriental Rug Dealers. He departs tonight. Mrs Sarkis and the baby will follow in a few days. Friends here regret their departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarkis
Portland
Norman Sarkin
East Oregonian
Attegh Brothers
Metropolis
Mra
Sarkia
Mission pastors return from Portland trip to Pacific brethren convention
Bring Children Mome Rev E J Conner pastor of the Tutullin Presbyterian mission and James Kash Kash returned yesterday evening from Portland and Chemawa. They had been to the metropolis to attend the annual Pacific canal convention of the Presbyterian Brotherhood, and went on down the Chemawa Indian school to get their chil-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Conner
Tutullin Presbyterian Mission
James Kash-Kash
Portland
Chemawa
Pacific Canal
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Fishermen Thrive as Season Draws Hundreds to Local Reservation
The town sees a fishing boom with over 400 men and their two young sons at the school for summer, while 426 angling licenses have been issued and counts likely exceed 600 by season end. Train service remains disrupted by eastward washouts near Pocatello causing delays through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Salt Lake
Mrs Crayne Appointed to Pendleton Academy Faculty
Mrs Anna Crayne, formerly of the eastern Oregon normal school, chosen to head domestic science and supervise the girls hall at Pendleton academy. Unanimous trustees vote praises her education and teaching career. She holds an AB from Bentley Institute, studied at St Louis Medical College, taught six years at Whitman College, and four years at EBNOE. Widow of the late Dr Crayne who practiced locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Z
Crayne
Eastern Oregon Normal School
Pendleton Academy
Portland Porch Climbers Loot Two West Side Homes
Porch climbers robbed W. S. Miller at 450 Fast Seventeenth north and likely the adjacent Curry residence during Rose Festival travel. Losses pegged between 200 and 390 dollars in watches rings silverware and coins with two medals from Miller. Police response followed Miller’s return home about 11 pm. entry suspected via second story windows while Curry home entry used a broken kitchen door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
W. S. Miller
Miller
Notice to the Public at Vogue Millitary
All persons knowing themselves in debted to the Vogue Millitary will Please call and settle Our books must be closed by July 1 Harris & Idleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris & Idleman
Elephants Touted for Porter Work in Congo Free State
Experiments in domestication and training of elephants in the Congo Free State show potential for porterage. Elephants could aid travel and transport in regions where opening the country is hindered by scarce transportation facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congo Free State
Also Mentioned on This Page
Standard Grocery Co
S. V. Knox
Pickard
Wm. E. Hanscom Veler
Winsio
Pendleton Dye Works
Crawford
Fred Crawford
Radley
American National Bank
Tere
Mixs le Claire
L. A. Les Claire
Dry-Goods ‘Department of the Peoples Warehouse
Spokane
Okanogan
Oliver P. Morton
Th Reclamation Service
Okanogan Country
State of Washington
Klamath Project
Dren
Mrs. Crayne
F&s
Eleknenia
Tallman & Co
BIG
Boston
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Court, St., Pendleton, Ore
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