Captain Randall Dies Largest Old-Time Pacific Skipper
Captain Samuel B. Randall died in San Diego at age 73 after a 60-year career at sea. He commanded vessels along the Pacific coast for over four decades, most recently for Spreckels in Honolulu. Born in Nantucket he also worked as a tugboat captain on the Columbia. the George W. Elder began its maiden voyage under his command. He leaves two sons and no widow.
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San Diego
Cal
Capain
Samuel B. Randall
Pacific Coast
Randall
Spreckies Company
Honolulu
Nantucket
Mass
Columbia
George W. Elder
Secret Life of a Laughing Criminal Tale
A Cleveland Enquirer line notes a woman questions the value of a secret if no one else can know it. The item hints at a recurring crime round and a man described as lazy who treats life as a joke, suggesting a social column anecdote about a wayward character.
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Cncinnat
Enquirer
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Highlights from town items
J H Smith jailed for three days after pleading guilty to a drunk charge. A twelve pound daughter born to Mr and Mrs Fred Enbusk of Cold Springs. Bank receives first general circulation nickels of new design. Pendleton man arrested connected to a hold-up. Lawrence W Compton to wed Sophronia G Pound of Umatilla. Presbyterian reception for new pastor Rev L Grigaby at Mrs Ek Raymond’s home. Harness display for the Round-up in Hamley & Co window. Local lots sold in Stanfield Athena City Real Estate deals. Several circuit court cases dismissed or settled out of court. Eddie Bonneville ordered arrested for contempt. Bonds set at $190.
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The
Presbyterian Church
L. Grigaby
Familly
Ek. Raymond
Waterstreet
Hamley & Co
Harnes
G. W. Phelps
Eddie Bonneville
Ruby Bonneville
Special Train Delivers Knights to Pendleton for Observance
The La Grande Knights Templar join Baker and Pendleton Knights for an East er observance arriving by a special train tomorrow at 10 30. Baker Knights arrive on No 5 and all proceed via the O W R R N to the branch hospital. Services begin at 2 30 in the high school auditorium with general invitation extended.
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la Grande Knights Templar
Baker
Pendleton
Baker Knights
A W Tianan Dies in Albany Or Health trip ends life
A W Hanan died at 11 15 am at 300 Aura street after a brief illness from heart disease He was 50 born October 6 1863 in Albany Ore Survived by a widow and five sons Funeral at First Christian church tomorrow at 2 pm Rev T F Weaver will preach Modern Woodmen of America arranged the ceremony Also a court case State vs Oliver White alias Robert King is being argued this afternoon with testimony to noon and likely jury deliberation by 3 30 pm Defense says misappropriation occurred but no proof of embezzlement surfaces Principal store partners had access to books and safe
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A. W. Hanan
Aura Street
Albany
Ore
H. A. Hanan
Walla Walla
First Christian Church
T. F. Weaver
Woodmen of America
Oliver White
Robert King
Steiner
Will M. Peterson
White
Milton Furniture Co
Cockerly and Cantendine
Egan
Insane Man Escapes Keeper Aboard Ship Near San Francisco
John White a Vancouver businessman being deported northward on the President escaped his stateroom as the steamer neared San Francisco. He may have hidden or jumped overboard after taking a knife from the galley area. authorities search the vessel as the ship lands.
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San Francisco
John White
Vancouver
B. C
President
Deportation Sought After Passenger Escape on Ship
Immigration Inspector Kur Kenball, with White in custody, sent a wireless to Angel Island for aid as officers joined the search. Passengers alarmed by White's escape rushed ashore at the dock. White had traveled to Los Angeles for his health, became demented, and his Vancouver family agreed to deport him.
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D. P. Kur Kenball
White
Angel Island
Los Angeles
Vancouver
United States
Alfonso to visit US despite denials and delays
Paris reports King Alfonso of Spain has not abandoned plans to visit the United States. The trip is postponed until after the royal birth, with two opposing ministers now deceased and the king pushing a schedule through naval aides and ministry ratification.
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Paris
Alfonso
Spain
United States
Maura
Canelejas
Booker T. Washington Invited by Oregon Governor
Governor West extends an invitation to Booker T. Washington who is in Portland to visit state institutions before departing. Washington will likely accept if he can arrange his itinerary.
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Salem
Ore
West
Booker T. Washington
Portland
Washington
Storm bound trains arrive in Spokane amid stormy Northwest
Snow flurries and low temperatures sweep the region as ten Great Northern trains stranded in Montana reach Spokane. One car with Mrs Martha J Coupe and her four children, en route to Oregon, contains two measles-stricken youths isolated in a private compartment car.
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Northwest
Eugene
Spokane
Wash
Great Northern
Montana
Glacier Park
Martha J. Coupe
French Lick
Ind
Oregon
Weather Delay Keeps Individuals In Car Pending Isolation
Fragments describe people being kept in a car until weather conditions improve, with plan to move them to a local isolation hospital once it abates. No further details on location or authorities provided.
Glendal ie Man Found Murdered in Cabin
Glendale Oregon March 22 A murder occurred at Wolf Creek four miles from the city on Wednesday night Jim Berry a section hand recently employed by the Southern Pacific was the victim The crime is believed to be by Chapman who lived at Wolf Creek Berry was last seen with Chapman and likely went to Chapmans cabin where his skull was crushed The body was found in Chapmans cabin Chapman is missing
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Glendale
Ore
Wolf Creek
Jim Berry
Southern Pacific
Chapman
Berry
Shrunken Row Suspected in Heavy Drinking Crime
A crime scene is linked to excessive alcohol use and a likely cause described as the result of a shrunken row. Authorities note alcohol impairment as a contributing factor while investigators seek further evidence to determine responsibility and motive.
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Pure Foods
Our
Tallman & Co
Meritol” Agents
Tandall
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Pastime Theatre
Will
Newsy
J. H. Smith
Mra
Fred Enbusk
Cold Springs
First National Bank
Mint
Pendleton Hall
Leone Sabistiano
Andre
Umatilla
Lawrence W. Compton
Sophronia G. Pound
Mary A. Pound
N. D. Beavert
Stanfield
R. N. Beavert
Pearl Smiley
A. M. Smiley
W. H. Keen
Kirk
Athena City Realty Co
Lee McWilliams
Cirrcuit Court
J. H. Raley Ve
Moses Taylor
Dayton Barnhart
Ira L. Perkins
J. R. Raley
A. Auner
A. W. Tianan
Insane Man
the Sox
Workingmens Clothing Co
Glendalie
Taylor Hardware
Cosy Theatre
Estes & Matthews
E. T. Wade
Pendleton, Obe
Temple Bldg
Drummers
Patent Oxfords
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