Pendleton Local Stirs With Mountain Trip And Visits
Patton set off for the mountains with his son and a young friend to fish Meacham creek. Senator Caldwell of Newberg visits city on pharmacy board business and meets local druggists. Miss Marvin of Salem departs after library commission talks. Mrs D Stewart and Mrs M F Crafts from Minnesota visit Goedecke home before heading to Seattle fair.
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Patton
Meacham Creek
Mark Patton
F. H. Caldwell
Newberg
State Board of Pharmacy
Minnesota
D. Stewart
M. F. Crafts
Willam Goedecke
Minneapolis
Goedecke
Seattle
Fishermen license rush surpasses all season estimates
A total of 562 licenses had been issued to anglers by 3 PM today as demand surged. The figure already exceeds expectations for the season, with experts unable to estimate the final total.
Back from Fishing Trip in Pendleton County
Hugh Bell and James Furnish along with families return from a multi day fishing trip in the southern county area about 60 miles from Pendleton. They report plentiful trout, two coyotes killed, and a deer sighting, with a very pleasant outing.
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Hugh Bell
James Furnish
Pendleton
Abstract Returned for Federal Building Location Change
The abstract of title for the federal building at Alta and Garden streets has been sent back to the city for a minor correction. This marks the third return by United States District Attorney McCourt. All changes are believed complete and the abstract will go to Washington authorities.
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Federal Building
Alta and
Garden Streets
United States
McCourt
Washington
Deed Not Recorded Prompted Duplicate Patent
An old undeclared deed covering town property at 1200 West Railroad Street led to securing a duplicate patent from Washington. The property, sold by Mrs. McMahon to John Harvey for 4790 dollars, required the duplicate patent which has now been received.
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Washington
West Railroad Street
McMahon
Frank O'Hara
John Harvey
Sues for Divorce and Custody in Concordia Case
Bertha Lena Copple files for divorce from John Copple on grounds of cruel treatment. Married in Concordia Kansas in 1892, they have not lived together for five years. She seeks a decree of divorce, custody of their minor son, and to resume her maiden name Bertha Phelps. Also notes a committee meeting tonight in Commercial association rooms to finalize Knights of Pythias grand lodge plans with all committees urged to attend.
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Asuit
Bertha Lena Copple
John Copple
Concordia
Kansas
Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge
General Arrangements Committee
Commercial Association
Rader
Sells-Floto Car Brings Circus Caravan to Town
Advertising car No 3 led by Dave Jarrett and 20 assistants toured the city and surrounding 20 miles to announce the SellsFloto show. Jarrett praised strong seasonal business, noting Seattle opening day success and Armour's $25 000 prize team as a major feature this season.
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Sells-Floto
Dave Jarrett
Jarrett
Seattle
Armour
Trainmen to Play Baseball at Riverside Junction Excursion
Trainmen will host a baseball game during the Sunday excursion at the Mingin and Wallowa rivers junction. A ball ground with bleachers and seating for lunches has been prepared, with plans to establish the area as a permanent picnic site for excursionists.
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Mingin
Wallowa
Gasoline Speeder Wrecked Near Town Crossing
Two Gibbon station operators, W. Schwartz and J. Nichols, returning home on a gasoline speeder after an afternoon of trading, were involved in a wreck at the first crossing east of town. Traveling about 90 miles per hour, they struck a rock the size of a man’s fist, Schwartz suffered a severe scalp wound, Nichols was shaken but uninjured, and the speeder was demolished with a wheel rolling far along the track.
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Juet
Gibbon Station
W. Schwartz
J. Nichols
Schwartz
Governor Hadley Signs Racial Marriage Ban
Jefferson City Mo June 18 Governor Hadley signed a bill prohibiting marriages between Caucasians and Chinese Japanese and other Asiatics.
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Jefferson City, Mo
Hadley
Three Holidays in Succession Honor Week Plans
Merchants agree to close stores all day Monday to compensate clerks for labor on the holiday. New features are added to the Fourth program and preparations progress rapidly. Pendleton plans a one day celebration, while the main event spans July 3, with preparations advancing to ensure a memorable day.
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Pendleton
Credit Men’s Association
Liquor and a Nagging Wife Case in New York
Henry H. Knowles testified in Katherine Gould's separation suit that liquor transformed her into a nagging spouse toward Howard Gould. He recalled she was especially nasty when drinking and noted her appearance at a masked ball dressed as Tribly, with Howard Gould described as Cupid.
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New York
Katherine Gould
Henry H. Knowles
President Taft Defeated In Chevy Chase Golf Match
Washington June 15 President Taft lost a golf match at Chevy Chase in a foursome with Clarence Edwards to Senator Bourne and Representative Gillett by 1 up.
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Washington
Taft
Chevy Chase Links
Clarence Edwards
Senator Bourne
Representative Gillett
Miami University President Attacks Japan in Sermon
Hamilton Ohio President Guy Potter Benton of Miami University delivers a baccalaureate sermon denouncing Japan. He argues only a nation founded on true religion can endure, condemns Japanese morals, and urges Pacific states to keep schools free from “unforgivable” influences from Asia while predicting doom if Japan rejects true religion.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Guy Potter Benton
Miami University
Benton
Japan
Russia
Pacific
California
Nevada
Oregon
Washington
Asia
Penniless orphan now a millionaire
Chicago report details Charles Fisher a penniless orphan who vanished from family life after his parents died. At 44 he returns from Alaska with a $2,000,000 fortune and reconnects with relatives after years apart. He learned carpentry, married in Seattle, and found kin through Mrs. Clyens as he heads back to Fisher Creek Alaska.
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Chicago
Charles Fisher
Mia
Joseph P. Clyens
Fischer
Myers
Syracuse
N. Y
Herbert Fisher
Detroit
Seattle
Alaska
New York
Circus Girl and Chick the Mountain Wall at Oregon Theatre
The Taylor Stock Co presents Chick the Mountain Wall a five act comedy drama starting Saturday night with a special prison set for the fourth act. The Circus Girl is the bill tonight and Saturday matinee with free tickets for ladies. Tickets on sale at Pendleton Drug Company.
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The
Taylor Stock Co
Oregon Theatre
Pendleton Drug Company
Emoluments of French Academy Officers Fixed by Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte fixed the emoluments of the officers of the French Academy and they have not changed since that time. The note records the long standing stipend arrangement and its enduring legacy in the official roster of the Academy.
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French Academy
Napoleon Bonaparte
Settlers Flock to Richland Project in Washington
J E Johnson traveling agent for Richland Land company reports in Richland Wash that seven tenths of buyers are settlers already improving holdings and four fifths of potential purchasers proceed after examining the project. He praises the Richland plan and notes strong turnout among prospective buyers.
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J. E. Johnson
Richland Land Company
Richland, Wash
R. E B. Tarbet
Johnson
Richland Company
United States
Tarbet
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Senator Caldwell
Weddin
Wm. E. Hanscom
Jeweler
Winslow Bros
Pendleton Dye Works
Big
Boston
Umatilla County
Richland
Ladies of the Christian Church
Cook & Perry
Iit
Tallman & Co
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