Pendleton High Seeks Eastern Oregon Title Tonight
Pendleton high school faces undefeated Uma tilla Social and Athletic Club in a crucial Eastern Oregon basketball finale at the Pendleton gym. The Umatillans, with three old college stars including Arthur Means, arrive confident after routing Echo and Columbia College of Milton. Rivalry centers on championship claims as both sides may claim the title. Pendleton's lineup remains unchanged.
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Pendleton High School
Oregon
Umatils
Westenders
Crack Echo
Columbia College
Milton
Umatillans
Pendleton
Arthur Means
University of Oregon
Iileates
Fac
Estern Oregon
Mining Camps Wiped Off the Map
A deadly avalanche destroyed mining camps along Copper mountain two miles from Mono. The slide buried bunk houses and eight company cottages with unknown fatalities. The old Jordan smelter, post office, and schoolhouse were swept away as debris roared through the camp. Samuel J. Smith, a miner, is reported killed at Masonic mining camp.
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Copper Mountain
Mono
Masonic
Samuel J. Smith
Hermiston to host 1912 Umatilla County Sunday School convention
The sixteenth annual convention concluded at Milton with a strong attendance and lively program. Hermiston was chosen as the site for next year’s gathering, and delegates praised Milton’s hospitality. Officers for the ensuing year include President Rev. Levi Johnson Milton, Vice President Mrs. S. A. Lowell Pendleton, Secretary Mary Tanke Freewater, Treasurer Mrs. A. F. May Pendleton, and executive committee H. M. Rice Milton, J. T. Wlenailen Adams, Grace Oliver Pendleton, William Reeves Stanfield, Mrs. D. C. Brownell Umatilla.
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Hermiston
Umatilla
Insurrectos Prepare to Move on Ensenada
Acting under orders from General Leyva the insurrectos in Mexicali are packing and ready to advance toward Ensenada as tensions rise along the border region on March 10.
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Ensenada Mexicali, Mex
Leyva
Ensenada
Skeeters to Tour in Ambitious Exhibition Schedule
Jersey City Skeeters of the Eastern League plan an ambitious exhibition schedule to tackle major teams including the New York Giants, the New York Americans, and the Philadelphia National League squad.
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New York
Jersey City
Skeeters
New York Giants
New York Americans
For Rent Four Roomed House Inquiry With Mr Newtson
A four room house available for rent in the city. Interested parties should inquire at 612 Franklin Street with Mr Newtson for details and access.
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Newtson
Franklin St
Luton Found Guilty In Pendleton Larceny Trial
Harry Luton Indian charged with larceny of a pony from a kinswoman was found guilty this afternoon at 2 45 after a trial that began yesterday. High School Dance Tonight at Euell Woodman hall follows Pendleton High versus Umatilla basketball with United Orchestra providing music. Attorney W… Peterson, a noted local criminal lawyer and Democratic county chairman, has bought 40 acres near Cayuse and plans a modern farm transformation.
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Harry Luton
Informa
Euell-Woodman Hall
Pendleton High Echon
Umatilla
Alusi
United Oechestra
Wil MM. Peterson
Democratic County Committee
Cayuse
Boys Steal a Cow and Two Chaps Larceny Case
Sheriff Taylor held two Echo youths Arthur Guilford and John McCulloch who pleaded guilty in justice court to stealing a cow from Asa Thomson and two pairs of chaps from Hiestand Moore and Charles Gilmore. Bail efforts were underway as both boys are under eighteen. Blakeleys Return Home after three months journey from Florida to California, returning to Pendleton glad to be back in Oregon.
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Blakeleys
W. M. Blakeley
Florida
California
Pendleton
Gets Wrong Overcoat Incident Sparks Banter at Spring OVO
Riley Simpson’s friends recall a mislaid overcoat he borrowed from a farmer after leaving a local restaurant. The owner had to drive home in bitter cold missing his coat while Simpson’s circle teases him about the loss and its cost, with the garment later returned.
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Riley Simpson
Simpson
Dramatic Recital Planned by Methodist Ladies Aid
Yesterday afternoon the Ladies Aid of the Methodist Episcopal church signed a contract with Walter Farnum for his wife Marion Warde Farnum to appear under their auspices in a dramatic recital on March 17. She will be assisted by several ladies with musical selections. Mia Farnum is an elocutionist of ability and has performed in many Pacific coast cities. Local memory recalls her rendition of The Spanish Bull Fight at a Catholic entertainment, and residents look forward to hearing her again on this occasion.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Walter Farnum
Marion Warde Farnum
Mia Farnum
Pacific
Money Interests Hold Large American Ties in Mexico
The report notes vast American investments in Mexico totaling about 1.5 billion dollars, driven by concessions from Ding. Major holders include the Morgan Guggenheim syndicate, Continental Oil, Waters-Pierce Oil, Wells Fargo Express, and other rail and railroad interests. British stakes reach around 0.5 billion. Lower California viewed as a danger spot.
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Dias
Mexico
Ding
Morgan-Guggenheim Synardate
Continental Company
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
Wells- Fargo Express
California
Mare Island
Buffalo
San Diego
Cincinnati
Raleigh
Earthquake Panic Hits Wisconsin Town Hotels and Theaters
A Wisconsin town rocked by a blast triggers tremors felt in Chicago at 12:22 am. The force damaged the new city hall, shattered windows, and caused panics in vaudeville theaters and hotels along the lake. Dozens injured slightly as guests fled with belongings while theater audiences vacated. Manager George Davis reassured patrons from the Steubaker theater stage.
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Lomban Square Boulevard
Milwaukee
New City Hall
Lake Front
Auditorium Hotel
Steudebaker Theater
George Davis
Divorce suit filed by Gottlieb Miller against Esther Miller
Gottlieb Miller through Raley & Raley sues Esther Miller for absolute divorce alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. Complaint cites instances including name calling, threats to pour boiling water, and that Esther and her stepson abused his two own children.
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Gottlieb Miller
Raley & Raley
Esther Miller
Miller
Talent Wanted for Elks Minstrel Show in Pendleton
The Pendleton lodge B P O E seeks talent for a minstrel show to be staged soon at the Elks hall. Pro manager A Grubbs will attend tonight to recruit about 60 performers, member or not, with Jauck Watson and others handling the casting. The attempt aims to be the western United States’ greatest such production since last fall’s Roundup.
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Mistah Johnsing
Elks Looge
The
Elks
Pendleton Lodge B. P. O. E
Mississippi
A. Grubbs
Kiks
Pendleton
Elka Hall
Jauck Watson
Minstrel
Explosion Death Felt Across Three Towns
A massive blast killed and injured in multiple towns with its force felt as far as Lemont Illinois Pleasant Prairie and Michigan City. Alice Finch of Elgin Illinois died after hearing the explosion and suffering a heart attack triggered by fright. The notice also lists real estate and employment ads from The Peoples Warehouse offering thirteen acres near the city and an opening for millinery apprentice girls.
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Pleasant Prairie
Michigan City
Lemont
Elgin
Alice Finch
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