Accused of Theft at Penland Rooms
Pendleton paper reports O N Smiley and J W Baldwin jailed on robbery charges after James Pendley says he was robbed of $18 at Penland Bros rooming house. Police found about $16 on the suspects and witness accounts place both men with Pendley before the alleged crime. Sheep commission to meet on annual dipping. likely no general dipping this year after inspections.
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Roomer
Penland Bros
O. N. Smiley
J. ¥. Baldwin
Pendley
N. Smiles
J. W. Baldwin
James Pendley
Smiley
Baldwin
Marshal Gurdane
Kearney
Sheep Commission
T. F. Boylen
Oregon Sheep Commission
Denver
Cold Start Urges Immediate Action Against Illness
The notice warns that early action matters when symptoms begin. Delays can turn a mild cold into a deeper illness, increasing suffering and extending recovery time. Seek prompt care and avoid waiting to see if symptoms worsen.
Circuit Court Set to Try Another Criminal Case
The circuit court will hear a new criminal case, officially scheduling proceedings to try the defendant. The docket confirms upcoming motions and trial dates, with the court preparing for jury selection and legal arguments.
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Circuit Court
Ancient Half Dollar Aged 1825 Coin Described
Mrs G W Brown writes from Pendleton describing an 1825 ancient half dollar larger than usual with Liberty on the cap and a different eagle motto layout. She also notes other historic coins in her collection including a 1857 flying eagle cent and various foreign pieces, claiming age over two centuries.
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Pendleton
East Oregonian
Tung
Walla Walla
Tuneg
Liberty
G. W. Brown
Confusion Uproar at the Star Theater Tonight
The uproarious farce comedy Confusion will headline the Star theater tonight with a large company of dancing girls new scenery and songs. A new set of pictures accompanies the program and the attraction will run until Thursday evening before another change.
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The
Star
Star Theater
McCourt Leaves for Portland in DA Appointment Matter
John McCourt departed yesterday for Portland with the understanding he is involved in matters related to his prospective appointment as United States district attorney.
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John McCourt
Portland
United States
McArthur Files Gubernatorial Candidacy Petition
C N McArthur files petition as a candidate for the legislature from the seventh district on the Republican ticket.
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C. N. McArthur
Rescue La Grande Commercial Club Rally for Finance
The La Grande Commercial Club, near bankruptcy, wins an rescue through a financial reorganization plan. A committee reports on debt refinancing of about 10,000 with 1,000 for upgrades. members may buy stock to raise at least 3,600. installment options offered. Committees begin outreach next week and large attendance supported club survival and growth. Claud Steen seeks reelection as representative. three GOP candidates declared for the nomination.
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la Grande
la Grande Observer
Commercial Club
Schiber
Presen
United States
Claud Steen
C. A. Barrett
U. L. Mann
C. W. Steed
Date Set For High School Carnival Trail Reproduction
Friday March 20 is the date for a high school carnival. The event will be staged in the old assembly room on the hill and is described as a reproduction of the Trail from the Lewis and Clark fair. It promises to surpass the Portland exposition in many respects. More details on features will follow.
Steen Files Petition Pledges GOP Vote If Elected
Steen files a petition and pledges to vote for the Republican nominee if elected, stating a platform commitment to back Republican policies. The pledge emphasizes party support and anticipated legislative alignment.
European Workers Return With Ample Resources for Rest
Consul General Richard Guenther of Frankfort cites a German journal noting emigrants returning via Bremen and Hamburg are largely Russians Hungarians and Austrians who arrived with sizable funds. Some exchanged 76000 marks and carry American cash and drafts home. Many plan to return to the United States when conditions normalize, using their layoff to visit relatives and relax before resuming work. They bring substantial cash funds and practical knowledge gained in America.
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Richard Guenther
Frankfort
United States
New York
America
Unusual Weather and Lightning Observed in Long Creek Ranger Report
The Long Creek Ranger notes a winter with a striking climate shift over the past year and a Friday night fight unfamiliar to most locals. Clear skies hid repeated sheet lightning from the north with a prolonged flash, occurring despite a cold day and a thermometer near 40.
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Long Creek
Perham Joins Alexander's Department Store
Frank Perham formerly bookkeeper for Teutsch store has started as bookkeeper at Alexander's Department Store. He began Saturday after remaining at Teutsch’s through Friday to finish ongoing work.
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Frank Perham
Teutsch Store
Alexanies
Teutsch's
Prof Mayberry Travels to Ontario With Family to Vale
Prof Mayberry rode to Ontario on Saturday to bring his family to Vale. He has sold his Weston property and will establish his future home at Vale, Oregon.
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Prof. Mayberry
Ontario
Vale
Weston
Oregon
Orlano
Cost of Preserving Timber Extends Fence Life
A Forest Service circular explains that simple preservative treatment costs about 10 cents per post and can extend life from about two years to 18 years. Savings per mile of fence exceed 4 cents yearly, with broader gains for ties, props, poles, and shingles, plus a call to request Circular 129 for full details.
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Lake States
Mississippi
Forester
Forest Service
Washington, D. C
Artesian Water Prospects in Oregon and Idaho
A U S Geological Survey report No. 78 outlines artesian conditions in parts of Canyon and Owyhee counties Idaho and Malheur Harney counties Oregon. It explains how flowing wells may be found by drilling and stresses casing all wells and sealing abandoned ones to conserve water and preserve artesian head.
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Oregon
Idaho
Geological Survey
United States
United States Geological Survey
I. C. Russell
Canyon
Owyhee
Malheur
Harney
Russell
Washington, D. C
Card of Thanks for Mother's Death
Chas M'Bee and wife express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for their kind offers of assistance during the illness and death of their beloved mother.
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Chas M'Bee
Dr Emmet Drake Seeks Republican State Senate Nomination
Portland candidate Dr Emmet Drake files petition as a Republican for nomination to the state senate. He submits reac tionary paperwork signaling his bid and party backing in the contested race.
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Emmet Drake
Portland
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F&s
Tallman & Co
Rvice
Pendleton Creamery Co
M9 Bank
United States Depository
Rescue LA Grande Commercial Club
Steen
U. S
Perham
Alexander's
Boston
Dard
Max Baef
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