Suit is heard in divorce action after thirty years
In circuit court Mordes Taylor sues Isabelle Taylor for divorce alleging cruelty and inhuman treatment while Isabelle files a cross bill accusing him of beating and immoral conduct. The couple, aged about 55 and 60, have nine children, a farm between Athena and Weston, and an estate valued up to 100000 dollars. Over 40 witnesses are expected in a highly contested case. A second Whitlock divorce case saw denials from defendant William A. Whitlock who accuses desertion and abuse since 1879. Also noted are a hospital patient in Chicago and a broker seeking Dayton, Ohio relocation with possible return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mordés Taylor
Isabelle Taylor
Taylor
Whitlock
William A. Whitlock
Preventing Stomach and Bowel Attacks This Season
The notice warns of sudden stomach and bowel troubles this season and urges readiness with a bottle of the advertised remedy on hand to prevent serious results.
Meacham Man Recovers After Appendectomy
C. G. Tripp of Meacham underwent an appendectomy at the hospital performed by Dr. Cole with assistants Drs. Bacon and Hall of La Grande. Though the case was advanced, Mr. Tripp is progressing well, and after initial shock he rallied and is reported in good condition following yesterday's operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Tripp
Meacham
Cole
Real Estate Transfers in the Reservation Addition
Riborn and Swaggart sell two lots in block 173 to William Reiman for 150 dollars. Billy Lauthers buys lot 3, block 156 from the Swearingen brothers for 860 dollars. The property includes a cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riborn & Swaggart
William Reiman
Billy Lauthers
Swearingen Brothers
New Residence Planned on Lewis Street Near Byers Park
Joe Blakley plans a six room house with all modern improvements near Byers Park on Lewis Street. Architect is T. F. Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Blakley
Lewis Street
Byers Park
Goddess of Liberty Named for La Grande Fourth
Miss Lillian McCall, a well known city figure, has been elected Goddess of Liberty for La Grande's Fourth of July celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian McCall
la Grande
Youth Faces City Court Over Rum Sixty Lord
Sixteen year old William Miller was found drunk by City Marshal Carney and jailed with three others. All four pleaded not guilty but were fined 25 or three days in jail. Miller refused to name who sold the whiskey. Judge FitzGerald and the marshal urged memory recall but he could not remember.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miller
M. J. Carney
Dewire
Chanpion Jeffries
Bill” Miller
Young Miller
Charles Smith
Miller
Smith
Fitz Gerald
CC. H. Williams
Charles Dawson
Williamen
Marshal Carney
Judge FitzGerald
Health board to restrain Bingham Springs Sanatorium
Officials indicate the state board of health will impose regulations on the Bingham Springs Consumption Sanatorium before summer. The exact nature of rules remains undecided as the board prepares instructions for Dr. Bingham. R. B. Miller of Oregon railroad arrives in Pendleton en route to the Palouse country. J. M. Bentley of Pendleton plans a visit from Modesto, California, aging veteran with land holdings near Warren Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham Springs
State Board of Health
Bingham
R. B. Miller
Oregonian
Portland
Palouse
J. 1. Bentley
Modesto
California
Pendleton
J. M. Bentley
Mr. Bentley
Warren Station
Threshing Outfit Sold After Death in Stockton
The threshing outfit of M. J. Howe who died June 3 in Stockton California was sold yesterday to the First National Bank of this place for 1000 dollars to satisfy a mortgage. The property included a 24 horse power engine, apparatus, cook house and tanks. E. Baliezore is the administrator of the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Howe
Stockton
Cal
First National Bank
E. &. Baliezore
Entate
Sumpter Valley Extension Advances Toward John Day
Superintendent Joneso Barton of the Sumpter Valley railroad says the road is being extended rapidly into the John Day country with track laying and grading under way. The company expects the line to reach John Day by December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumpter Valley Extension
Joneso Barton
Sumpter Valley Railroad
John Day
Reed Recovering From Pneumonia At Local Hospital
H Reed an employee in the Byers mills is recovering from a severe double pneumonia attack in hospital He has been in Thurston Nebraska a few months and will resuming work in the mills as soon as able
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Reed
Byers Mills
Hoapital
Reed
Thurston, Neb
Mills
Boon
Twitchell and Smith Wed Nearby Farm Home
Lonnie E. Twitchell recently from Illinois and Miss Julia Smith of this city were married last evening by Rev. G. W. Rigby at H. Green's residence on South Thompson Street. They will reside on the groom's farm near Helix.
Rader Home Rented by Clerk Elect Frank Saling
Frank Saling, the county clerk elect, has moved to Pendleton and occupies the M. A. Rader residence on South Main Street near the high school. It will be their home until the Raders return from the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rader
Frank Saling
Pendleton
M. A. Rader
South Main Street
New Residences at High and Garden Streets
Dr Whitaker announces three new residences at the corner of High and Garden streets will be ready for occupancy by week’s end. One is a four room house, another a six room dwelling, and the third a five room residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitaker
Garden Streets
Jand T
Pendleton Fire Team Prep Faces Accident Ahead of July 4 Race
A Pendleton fire department team planned to race Walla Walla at Wallin Walla on July 4, with events including hub and hub, straight speed, and wet test. Dean Shull captains and Joe Nolf manages. Practice starts 7:20 PM from the Golden Rule hotel corner. A.J. Howard dislocated an ankle last night and cannot compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Wallin Walla
Dean Shull
Joe Nolf
Golden Rule Hotel
A. J. Howard
Indians Threaten War Over Horse Dipping at Warm Springs
A Wasco county uprising threat arose as authorities plan to dip mangy horses on the Warm Springs reservation. Indians warn they will attack any deputy stock inspector who acts. Dr. J Christie and E J Young report the stance to the state board. Deputy Young dipped 800 white-owned horses recently, causing excitement but no violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Wasco County
J. Christie
Atalo
E. J
Young
Fraternity Building to Use Kansas Red Brick
T. F. Howard ordered seven thousand red pressed brick from Coffeyville Kansas for the front of the new fraternities building at Athens. The Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias are erecting the structure. It will be 40x feet on the ground and two stories high with a red brick front and gray stone trimmings, promising the prettiest frontage of any fraternity building in Oregon or Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Howard
Coffeyville
Kansas
Athens
The
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Oregon
Washington
Sugar Beet Crop Progress in 1903 Farm Report
A department of agriculture summary shows sugar beet factories rising from 22 in 1902 to 46 in early 1904. The 1903 crop totaled just over 2 million tons from 242,676 acres at about 8.%, yield per acre, with beet prices spanning 4.50 to 6.60 per ton. Farmers earned from 26 to 260 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States
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Aizes
Dindinger, Wilson & CO
Suit
Dren
Chicago Hospital
A. Bennett
Chicago
Presbyterian Hospital
Rush Medical College
Bennett
St. Anthony's Hospital
Dayton
J. Hardwick
Tallman @ Co
Fitzgerald
Carney
Eagles Carnival
Dixie Carnival Company
Eagles’ Building Fund
Hagles’ Club
Dixie Carnival
Omperrow Evenlie
Bente
Norle
Eagles’ Club
W. G. Bogert
Conrad Platzoeder
L. W. Held
E. G. Aston
J. T. Hinkle
Athena
Owl
Boston
BAER @ DALEY
Pendleton Steam
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