Council Tonight Seeks Safety Over Lodging House
February proved dull for city receipts with sixty one defense cases heard in recorder's court. Fire Chief Withee to report Wheeler house unsafe awaiting repairs or closure. February fines totaled 294.60 with cemetery lots liquor licenses and permits adding funds. health was excellent with one death and no contagious diseases.
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Recorder's Office
Wheeler House
W. R. Withee
Ifttame
City Recorders Office
Death of a Child in Alba Feels Local Shock
The 20 month old Kenneth Reeves, son of Mr and Mrs Silas Reeves of Alba, died at home after a lengthy illness of fever and bronchitis. Funeral from the residence this afternoon, burial in Pilot Rock cemetery. Also noted, the government transport Buford cleared from Portland with 600000 feet of lumber for the Philippines.
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Kenneth Reeves
Silas Reeves
Alba
Pilot Rock
Buford
Portland
Philippines
Young Men’s Republican Club Forms in City
The Young Men’s Republican Club, organized last night at the Armory, aims to unite about 80 members and enroll all young Republicans in the city. Temporary officers Roy Ritmer and Frank Macey led setup. a constitution and by laws will be drafted. next meeting set for two weeks from last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Republican Club
Armory Hall
Roy Ritmer
Frank Macey
Miss Estes Arrested in Portland Diamond Ring Theft
Mise Della Estes of Athena was arrested by Portland police for allegedly stealing a diamond ring from H. F. Smith. She admitted her identity but denied the theft and is held to await trial. Estes, recently married to Earl Childs, was deserted and left penniless after moving to Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Della Estes
Athena
Portland
H. F. Smith Smith
New Grand Centre
Win
Miss Estes
Earl Childs
Quimby
Umatilla
Going East Dr Vincent To Start April First
Dr FW Vincent and his wife plan a six week to two month trip starting about April 1. They will visit major Middle West cities then continue to New York Baltimore Philadelphia and southern cities before returning via St. Louis and the exposition.
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FW. Vincent
St. Louis Fair
Mrs. Vincent
Middle West
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Leading Wisconsin Stockman Reports Fine Herds in County
George L. Horseman of Gurdane Wisconsin, a well known stockman, shared during a city visit that local stock is in excellent condition. Pasture and feed are plentiful, with the hard winter now past and spring ahead offering ample sustenance for the herds. He noted the county’s stock prospects remain strong as feeding continues to improve.
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George L. Horseman
Gurdane
Wis
Horseman
Cattle Stock Describes Fat Recovery After Green Grass
The passage notes that prior years saw stock weakened as greens arrived, but this year feasting cattle will come in fat and strong. It explains that grass growth is slower and stock thin early, yet improvements follow with adequate feed and conditions favorable to fattening cattle.
Dr Martins Dramatic Recital At Christian Church Tonight
Dr S M Martin offers the final elocutionary entertainment at the Christian church with a new program. The opening piece, The Hells by Poe, showcases his impersonation of characters and emotions, promising a high quality performance noted as among the nation’s best dramatic readers.
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S. M. Martin
Christian Church
Hells
Poe
Dr. Martin
Martin
Man from Missouri Seeks Insight on Local Real Estate and Crops
Carm Stew of Millersville Missouri who spent time in this county two years ago visiting his son O F Stee at 917 College Street seeks information on local real estate and crops. He formed no favorable impression but plans a possible permanent return guided by Oregon agricultural reports and the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company guide.
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Carm
Millersville
Missouri
O. F. Stee
College Street
East Oregonian
R. C. Judson
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
O. R & N. Company
Lost Finger From Morning Accident Near Cold Springs
Bruce Parrish of Cold Springs was riding with a loaded shotgun when his horse fell. The gun discharged, blowing off the front finger of his left hand. He rode 22 miles to town for medical care from Drs. Smith and Ringo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Parrish
Cold Springs
Drs. Smith and
Ringo
Traveling Man James Leslie Visits Pendleton Hotel
Popular traveling representative James R. Leslie of the Richmond Paper Company, based in Walla Walla, stopped at the Hotel Pendleton with Mrs. Lenife for a brief stay while he attended to business. Leslie has just recovered from a six weeks’ bout of typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Leslie
Richmond Paper Company
Walla Walla
Lenife
Pendleton
Leslie
Henry Smith Improving After Suicide Attempt In St. Anthony’s
Henry Smith of La Grande is improving at St Anthony's hospital after an attempted self harm by throat cutting. Doctors expect a full recovery barring unforeseen complications. Thorn Doering unite Elizabeth Thorn and Joseph Doering wed yesterday at Rev J T Hoskins residence United Brethren church. Both principals reside in Umatilla county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Smith
la Grande
St. Anthony's Hospital
Marriage License Issued to Olney A Simpson and Irma Long
A marriage license was issued in the morning to Olney A Simpson and Miss Irma Long, residents of the Freewater country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olney A. Simpson
Miss Irma Long
Freewater Country
Freewater Real Estate Transfer Sees Lot 16 Sold
Freewater resident Jef Kelly and wife sold tote 16 and 16 in block 2 in the town of Freewater to Mary Ingle and husband for $1500. The record notes the conveyance of the described parcels and the buyer’s full name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freewater
Jef Kelly
Mary
Ingle
Husband
Perfect Digestion Builds Solid Flesh Says Advert
Thin folks should know that proper digestion and assimilation of food are essential to gaining solid flesh. Those with weak stomachs suffer from indigestion dyspepsia and constipation and remain thin. Try Hostetter's Stomach Bitters at once. It will strengthen the stomach improve digestion and build up firm flesh. It never fails.
Four Months Revival Ends at Athena Churches
The Methodist Episcopal revival at Athena closes after four months with over 40 conversions. Twenty four joined M E church and four joined the Baptist church. Rev Warner departed for Pendleton and Rev Armfield closed the meetings. Initiated by Rev Moore in October, the series ran nightly across city churches. Verily, Athena is a religious town.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Athena Press
Warner
Armfield
M. BE
Baptist Church
Pendleton
W. B. Armfield
Moore
Christian Church
Athena
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NEW Republican Order
W. Vincent
DR. Martin's Entertainment
the Christian Church
Cora E. Learn
Denny Hamuon
Preewater
Albert Cohen
Lena Coben
Victoria
B. C
Hostetter
Satan
Rader
OWL Tea
East Court St
ST. Joe Store
Whittinghill Mercantile CO
Lyons Mercantile CO
Boston
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Hotto
W. C. Minnis
Newman
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