Taft and Dineen Mentioned in Gale 1960s Political Probe
Duluth lumberman W A Cook testified before the Lorimer Investigation Committee that Hines claimed responsibility for Senator Stephenson’s Wisconsin election and that Lorimer would be the next senator. A pre-election hotel call referenced Governor Dinneen and Taft and Aldrich, with Hines saying Hopkins should not be returned. New York music teachers began their annual convention in Buffalo with an elaborate program over three days.
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Washington
Lorimer Investigation Committee
W. A. Cook
Duluth
Hines
Cook
United States
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Lorimer
Grand Pacific
Dinnee
New York Music Teachers
Buffalo
N. Y
Music Teachers of
New York State
Company L Seeks New Captain Ahead of Inspections
Pendleton news notes a semi annual inspection at the armory at 8 PM with Pen Meton guardsmen. Captain M. J. Kern has traveled from Hermiston to lead and warns disbandment could follow without a strong showing and a permanent captain. Officers’ school runs July 5 to 15 at Clackamas rifle range, with the annual ONG rifle shoot July 12 to 14 at Clackamas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pen- Meton
M. 3. Kern
Hermiston
Kern
Pendleton
Clackamas
Object to City Life in Cottage Grove Annexation
Suburban residents outside Cottage Grove’s limits vow legal resistance to the May 1 annexation election. They formed a fund, contesting the city’s authority to call the election and to proclaim annexed territory without a favorable inside-voter majority. They will pay county taxes and ignore city ordinances, seeking court action to keep their status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove
Newsy Notes of Pendleton and Local Incidents
Newborn child reported at the home of A W Nye on Water street. M J Moran, section foreman at Coruse, recovering after a stabbing in the Italian riot, shown improving at St Anthony's hospital. A water incident on Webb street caused shock from a live wire near a shop. George Mustan of Hermiston, injured when he fell from a freight car at Stanfield, remains in critical condition at St Anthony's hospital.
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Devoon
Richard Nye
A.W. Nye
Water Street
George Mustan
Hermiston
Stanfield
St. Anthony's Hospital
Mustard
Kurt
Newlyweds J D Kimery Arrive After Portland Wedding
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs J D Kimery arrived yesterday from Portland where they were married last Thursday in Detroit at the White Temple. Mrs Kimery, formerly Miss Emma BH Traxler of Detroit Mid h, becomes day clerk at the Hotel St George and they will reside in Pendleton.
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J. D. Kimery
Portland
White Temple
Kimery
Emma BH. Traxler
Detroit
Hotel
St. George
Pendleton
Hotel Guests Fill City Inn With Quickly Taxed Rooms
Three new guests secured rooms at the city hotel today signaling rising demand. John Henry received three days for drinking too freely, Ed Burke five days for drunk and disorderly conduct, Frank Maley three days for drunkenness, and John Slite avoided incarceration by paying five dollars on a disorderly charge.
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John Henry
Ed Burke
Frank Maley
Tohn Slite
Return from Yellowstone with Mosquito Welts
C B Daniels and his nephew J C Daniels returned this morning from a trip through Yellowstone Park reporting a splendid outing with ideal weather. Mr Daniele says the principal souvenir is welts on his body from voracious mosquitoes among the park exhibits of natural wonders.
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Yellowstone
C. B. Daniels
J. C. Daniels
Yellowstone Park
Daniele
Great National Reserve
Park of Natural Wonders
Umatilla County Suit Sparks Local Pride in New Suit
G M Rice cashier of the First National bank wears a gray suit made at Pendleton Woolen Mills from J E Smith Land and Sheep wool. The Bishop brothers presented the suit in appreciation for aiding the mill’s establishment. Rain brings blessing to Van Sycle area farmers, while reservation reports say wheat and barley suffered damage from the downpour.
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Umatilla County
G. M. Rice
First National Bank
Pendleton
J. E. Smith Land & Sheep Company
Mr. Rice
Bishop Brothers
Edgar W. Smith
Vansycle
Prize Saddle on Display for Fourth of July Roundup
Hamley & Company exhibts in its window a $50 prize saddle to the winner of the wild mule race at Round-up Park on July 4. Seven entries already received, with more expected. Cowboys aiming to compete should notify Jack Keefe at the Commercial ash eating room or Lee D. Drake at the Nast Oregonian office.
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Hamley & Company
Jack Keefe
Commercial Ash Eating Room
Lee D. Drake
Nast Oreganian
Wild West Honaway on Alta Street Exciting Runaway
A wild runaway occurred on Alta Street near Main as a bee town rig hauling passengers fled after a horse spooked by a tug. The team dashed several blocks before the driver could bring it under control, with two passengers involved in the rough ride.
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Wild West Honaway
Alta Street
Sefternoon
Main and
Alta
Bus Rave Incident Sparks Sudden Eruption
Passengers aboard a bus when the rave started were jolted awake and hurled onto the street on all fours, witnesses report a sudden chaotic moment as the crowd dispersed in panic.
Church Buys Lots in Stanfielad for Church Site
The Franciscans of Baker Diocese filed deeds to eight city lots in Stanfielad from City Realty Co and Henry Waldo Dog to build a church. In another matter Judge Phelps revoked an adoption order, allowing Viola H. Anders to pursue adopting her niece Mary Jane Swish who is 12 with an estate valued at 75,000. Frank Brown seeks collection on two promissory notes of 188 and 189.40 plus 60 attorney fees, against August Ferrians. The Donnelly and Doughtrey suit to overturn water rights was appealed to the state supreme court, challenging 150 inches of water under six inch pressure dating from prior rights.
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Diocese of
Baker
Stanfielad
City Realty Company
Henry Waldo Dog
Viola H. Anders
Phelps
Mary Jane Swish
William Swish
Dee
Frank Brown
Peter Hervick
Peter Nelson
Tsalnet
A. W. Daubner
Lowell and Winter, Johnson and Skrable
Frank K. Donnelly
William HM. Doughtrey
Joseph Cunha
Supreme Court of the State
Carey
Hoboes Steal Food From East City Homes
Residents in the east end report a band of hoboes camping near two railroad bridges stealing butter eggs bacon and other edibles. T J Tweedy and Lute Rothrock suffer losses with items found at the camp suggesting their guilt. A hawkers camp near the bridges is blamed for repeated thefts of household provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T_ J. Tweedy
Tweedy
Lute Kothrock
Rothrock
Snake Charmer Dies After Notoriety in Kansas
Wellington Kansas reports the death of William Talkington, a figure once famous in the county as a member of a strange sect. The obituary notes his rise to notoriety several years ago and summarizes the local impact of his life and death.
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Kansas
Wellington
Kan
William Talkington
Talkington dies in Kansas linked to Snake Charmers sect
Wealthy farmer Talkington of Preston Kansas connected with the Snake Charmers sect died in Preston. His body will be brought home for burial. His son Rey sought guardianship, a later converted son. Wife died of typhoid without care due to sect beliefs. The Talkingtons formed a western Kansas colony. repeated reports of members bitten by snakes appeared in papers. Estate valued at $20,000.
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Preston
Kan
Talkington
Rey
Talkingtons
Kansas
Snake Charmers’ Cult
On the Road Through Rough Hills
A reflective line about travel over a rough road. Once travelers commit to the ascent, the steep hills are forgotten and fear subsides.
Free Butterick Demo at Peoples Warehouse
Mrs C Herrick, special representative of Butterick Pub Co, offers a free demonstration this week. Expert sewing advice and explanation of patterns will be available at THE PEOPLES WAREHOUSE. Save coupons and shop where it pays to trade.
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Butterick
C. Herrick
Butterick Pub. Co
Peoples Warehouse
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Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
Troas
Taft
Dineen
GALE
Stevenson
MT. Hood
Tallman & Co
Oregon
Main Street
Taylor Hardware and
Pendleton Drug Co
Newsy
Oxfords
Boston
Win
Hanscom
Pendleton Dye Works
Phone Malin
Foot Hilla
E.T. Wade
Big Pendleton
Ore
Grand Theatre
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Nelson Moran
Morris
Matinee
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