Plan to pave three more city streets wide with tarvia
City council proposes hard surface paving for Water Street from Malin to Cottonwood 40 feet wide Cottonwood to Vincent 60 feet wide Vincent Street from Water to Court 26 feet wide and Johnson Street from Water to Court 26 feet wide, with plans, specs, and cost estimates ordered. Tarvia pavement opposed after personal inspection in Vancouver and Portland. weight of traffic favors bitulithic. Annex Round-Up Park area for Clapton and Matlock tracts at 1000 and 350 dollars respectively. fire committee approves three standpipes and 150 feet of hose for grandstand. Gasoline ordinance passes. librarian telephone request deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Johnson Street
East Court Street
West Webb
Kimbreil
Jeckeon Strees
Sharon
Tarvia
Vancouver
Portland
Delures
Cole
Clapton
Matlock
Fire Committee
Vole
Lbrary Board
Warren Construction Company
Thompson Street
Webb
Clay
Taper
Smoke Up Southern Colonels Show The Art Of Fikewise
A jovial line echoes the southern colonels boastful stance on smoke and craft. The passage hints at cultural bravado and practiced skill, suggesting a playful, regional pride in a pastime or art.
W. J. Connor Company Ad Remains at 649 Main Street
The advertisement notes W. J. Connor Co. succeeds W. J. Connor Co. successor to Harry O'Dell offering cigars candies and a pool room at 649 Main Street with phone M. 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Connor & Co
Main Street
Democratic coats stolen last night in city incident
Clifford Dapuis reported buying a coat from a transient thief now jailed after coats from Judge Maloney and others vanished. A leather pocket from Maloney's coat was found, and the cloak room at Eagles-Woodmen hall was exposed during a banquet, suggesting a planned theft by someone familiar with the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Dapuis
Judge Maloney
Eagles-Woodmen
Camillar
China Receives Second Installment of Loan
Pekin reports an international syndicate of bankers from the United States Great Britain Germany and France placed the second installment of a loan to China for about 420000. The group plans further advances to stabilize Chinese finances likely totaling six to seven million dollars in the next three months. Japanese and Russian financiers may also lend, but Russians have made no arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
United States
Great Britain
Germany
France
China
Man laments inability to toot own horn loudly
A reflective note jokes about someone who cannot celebrate his own achievements without becoming boastful. The line implies sympathy for his restraint and the social pressure to self-promote.
Newsy Notes and Local Meetings in Pendleton
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports a Literature club meeting at Mrs Rin go on Friday March 22 and a Young Peoples Club dance at Eagle Woodman hall next Wednesday. Geary Kimbrell, county surveyor, files intention to seek the Republican nomination and is expected to run unopposed. A stretch of concrete walk is under construction on west Webbstree with Kim Mortoi Straughan Cal Coombs and Mouwssu Gale doing the work. Fifty head of young mules from Lestine estate in Willowa county were sold to Levi Eldridge and Frank Michaels at the Oregon Feed Yard. Attorney Will M Peterson files suit to recover a note for $93 plus costs and interest. S. F. Witeon represents the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Webbstree
Kim Mortoi
Straughan
Cal Coombs
Mouwssu & Gale
Lestine
Willoway County
Levi Eldridge
Frank Michaels
Oregon
Excursionists Left Behind at The Dalles in Transit Mixup
Seven members of a sightseeing party were stranded at The Dalles after pausing to view the scenery. The group resumed travel when Calumet No. 15 pulled in to Pendleton, rejoining the expedition five minutes later near Umathlla as the rest of the party pressed on. Five petty offenders faced Police Court before Judge Fite Gerald this morning after police dragnet arrests. Tim Burke Charles Hansen and Harvey Crow pleaded guilty to drunkenness and received three day sentences. John Welch and James Walters stood trial on vagrancy and public drunkenness charges and plan to defend this afternoon.
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Dalles
Pendleton
Umathlla
Fite Gerald
Tim Burke
Charles Hansen
Harvey Crow
John Welch
James Walters
Death Claims Weston Man's Wife After Illness
Following weeks of illness, the wife of Earl Kirkpatrick formerly of Weston died at their home in Anitone Washington. A message received by Anita Kirkpatrick sister-in law of the deceased brought the news. Mrs Kirkpatrick has visited Weston and other points in Umatilla county.
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Weston
Earl Kirkpatrick
Anitone
Washington
Misa Anita Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Umatilla County
Paying Operations Bergin Start Construction Work
Warren Construction began operations to pay and prepare streets Cottonwood Altm and Webb. A crew started at the north end of Cottonwood Street with pick and shovel to erode the surface before paving. The plant is south Thompson center and aims to finish the contract within six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Construction Chngins
Cottonwood
Altm
Webb Streets
Cottonwood Street
Welles Seeks Eligibility for County School Supt
Salem March 20 Attorney General Crawford interprets state law to say a person must hold a state teacher certificate or a first class county teacher certificate to be eligible for the office of county school superintendent. The interpretation follows an inquiry from Frank K. Welles of Pendleton and affects candidates seeking the post.
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Welles
Oregon Journal of
sSalem
Ore
Frank K. Welles
Pendleton
Crawford
Old Hat Day at High School Stirs Campus Fashion
A school decree sets today as old hat day with upperclassmen wearing grotesque headgear. Students parade through the business district while some timidly remove their skypieces. One pupil even wears a battered derby on a chain.
Bickers departs North Coast Landers move. Hoch to lead
Harry Bickers of this city announces he will no longer represent North Coast Landers Ltd of Vancouver due to personal affairs requiring his time. George W. Hoch from the Portland office will take temporary charge of the company’s business in this county and will supply information to those seeking it.
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Harry Bickers
North Coast Landers., Ltd
Vancouver
B. C
George W. Hoch
Portland
Request for death details from Riverside writer on Sam Walker
Chief of Police John Kearney received a letter from E Li Midgley of Riverside California asking for full particulars of Sam Walker's death near Thorn Hollow last week. Midgley says he worked for the deceased three weeks but knows nothing of relatives. The note suggests payment on the go and to provide funds for travel back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kearney
E. Li. Midgley
Riverside
Calif
Sam Walker
Thorn Hollow
Thirteen Years of Mission Model Shown for Spokane Exposition
Reverend S O M Cornelison, missionary at Tu tuliln, unveiled a thirteen year effort a detailed mission model. The replica includes the million church minister’s home Indian workers barn water tank windmill and outbuildings. He will exhibit the model at Spokane’s exposition April 17 18 and 19 under the Women's North Pacific Board of Missions.
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S Om. Cornelivon
Tutuliln
Withehhm
Bpokane
Wornal
North Pacific Board of Missions
Ley
Cornelison
Spokane
Mexican Rebels Mobilize to Repel Federal Attack
Over five hundred rebels march under General Salam at Jimenez to block twelve hundred federals approaching from the south. A clash may occur before night as northern Chihuahua towns brace for potential battle and a famine worsens due to the US food import ban through El Paso.
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Paso
General Salam
Jiminez
Jourex
Chihuahua
United States
el Paso
Nevada Governor Opposes Johnson Flynn Fight
Milwaukee March 1 Christian Endeavorers cheer a telegram from Governor Oddie of Nevada promising to oppose the Johnson Flynn fight in Nevada The governor says he will try to prevent it noting the law allows it but he will seek repeal The Endeavor group sent resolutions condemning the fight.
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Milwaukee
Christian Endeavorers
Oddie
Nevada
Endeavor Era
Recall of Judicary Proposed in Ariz Special Election
Leaders of the Democratic and Republican parties in Phoonts propose a July 2 special election to decide whether to incorporate a recall of the judiciary provision in the state constitution. The recall provision mirrors that adopted by the constitutional convention before President Taft disapproved it.
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Phoonts
Democrate
Republians
Taft
Canadian Germans In Canada Consider Return To Fatherland
Following strained relations between Germany and England, many Germans in Canada who are attached to the German army reserve are reported to be preparing to leave for the fatherland.
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Montreal
Can
Germany
England
Canada
New York Assembly Passes Frawley Boxing Bill
Albany March 21 The New York assembly approved a boxing measure by 76 to 46 with the senate still to act and fears rising that the game may be doomed in the state.
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Albany
New York Assembly
Senate
Alarming Milwaukee Tragedy: Girl Found Dead at Home
In Milwaukee on March 21 Miss Alma Miller aged 2 was found murdered in her kitchen. The body was chopped into an unrecognizable mass with no weapon nearby. Authorities believe a maniac committed the crime.
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Piiers
Milwaukee
Wis
Alma Miller
Idaho visitors praise Pendleton and plan future rounds
Secretary J B Keefe for the Commercial association welcomed the Idaho visitors to Pendleton and urged return for the Round up with a strong turnout to Lewiston stock show next winter. BR C Beach and Wallace T Struble of the Idaho Washington Development League spoke, noting $15,000,000 of livestock imported to the northwest last year and pledging annual excursions to stimulate the livestock industry.
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J. BE. Keefe
The
Commercial Association
Pendleton
Lewiston
BR. ¢. Beach
Wallace Tt. Struble
Idaho-Washington Development League
Ide Beach
der. Perkins
Northwest
Annual Round-Up Promises Big Turnout In Pendleton
Visitors from East Oregon announce Pendleton’s annual Round-Up as a national draw. Train crowds cheer as locals exchange greetings and free copies of the Development Herald onboard. Lewiston hosts Nord-Wet Livestock show on December 6 promising buyers from packing plants to judge fat cattle, sheep, and purebred stock for top premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Development Herald
Weileh
Lewiston
Nord- Wet Livestock Association
Khecember
Howthwast
Northwest
Doho
Adjacer
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Vincent and
Johnson
Ts We
Wn. Hanscom
Pendision Dye Works
Alta
Harry O'Dell
Newsy
Chile
Mra R. E
Young Peoples’ Club
Eagle-Woodman Hall
Kimbrell
Geary Kimbrell
Whi M. Peterson
Charles J. Jenkins
S. F. Witeon
Igh School
Frank Bauerwaerts
Harriet Guyot
Julia Francois
M. 2. C. Putnam
Bauerwaerts
Shizona
Fenured
Workingmen’s Clothing Company
Walla Walla
Pendicton
Goodly Wonber
Tember
Clark’s Grocery
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