Easter Observed on Umatilla Reservation
Easter was well observed on the Umatilla Reservation with services at the Presbyterian mission St Andrews Mission and the agency school. At Tutuilla Mission the sermon was delivered by Rev Dickson. The agency school program drew large attendance from whites and Indians with representation from Presbyterian and Catholic churches and strong musical numbers.
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Umatilla
Pendleton
Presbyterian Mission
St Andrew's Mision
Agency School
Tutuilla
Dickson
Knights and guests attend Pendleton lodge events
Members and guests toured the eastern Oregon branch hospital, then attended a luncheon at the Masonic temple followed by a banquet in the Moose. Many wives of knights were present as guests of Pendleton members’ spouses.
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Eastern
Oregon Branch
Masonic Temple
Moose
Pendleton
Order
Storm Devastation Ten Years On Racks Up Seven Million
Investigation confirms seven million dollars in property damage from a storm that left a six block wide area with almost every home razed or badly damaged. Victims’ bodies recovered near the strike zone. George Hammer of Byrne Hammer Dry Goods dies from storm injuries. Fire damage remains unassessed as the Idtewild club building is wrecked and burned. The Y M C A and the auditorium open to refugees. four Daniels family members are found.
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George Hammer
Byrne- Hammer Dry Goods Company
U Merchanmts
Middle West
Idtewild Club
Daniels
Water Minidoka Project Irrigation Plan Announced
The Interior Department states that pumping and distribution for the west extension gravity unit of the Minidoka project is under construction and water will be available for irrigation on portions of the 1913 season. Water rents are set at 75 cents per acre for this season, due December 1. nonwatered highlands incur no rental.
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Department
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
West Extension
Knights Lodge to Work on Second Rank This Evening
Caron lodge No. 4 Knights of Pythias announces an evening drill to work on the second rank. All Knights are urged to attend under H. Ms. Elder withCc. A reflective note closes with a proverb about love and rivals.
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Caron Lodge No. 4
K. of P
Pendleton News Briefs Including Marriage Licenses and Court Actions
Indian couple Samuel Gaston and Minggle Parr secured a marriage license on Saturday. A divorce decree was issued in Lyda Nora Lawson v. Joseph H. Lawson. An Indian baby of Billy and Agnes Craig died at one week old and was buried at Tutila mission. John Lee Jacobson and Marion Enbusk married by Circuit Judge G. W. Phelps. Jon Parsons pleaded guilty to selling liquor to an Indian. sentencing pending. Mrs. Walter Rose returned from Portland for a visit and recital at The Dalles. John Doyle arrested for shoplifting pants. pleaded guilty and jailed for 60 days.
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Samuel Gaston
Minggle Parr
Granta.ircuit
Phelps
Lyda Nora Lawson
Joseph H. Lawson
Billy
Agnes Craig
Tutila Mission
Jon Parsons
Justice Court
Alex James
Niame
John Doyle
Workingmen's Clothing
Tudee Parkes
Hagen Accepts Delivery of 1912 Chalmers Touring Car
Louis Hagen now of Portland, formerly Pendleton, has taken delivery of a new 1912 Chalmers five passenger touring car. The fifty four horse power six cylinder vehicle is equipped with every modern appliance known to the auto craft.
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Louis Hagen
Pendleton
Portland
Chalmers
Surprise Party for Mrs Kraft in Water Street
A group of Artisans surprised Mrs. Anton Kraft at her Water Street home on Saturday afternoon for her birthday. Refreshments were served and gifts were presented.
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Anton Kraft
Water Street
Reception Is Postponed For Reverend Grigsby
Postponed due to bad weather the Presbyterian church reception for Reverend S. L. Grigsby and family now set for Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Raymond on Water Street. Six imbibe too much: six men cited. Charley Bennett fined five dollars. others sentenced by Police Judge Fitzgerald.
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FitzGerald
Charley Bennett
Jack Gebhart
Bob Turners
al Parsons
John O'Donnell
James Bradley
Jalil
Eight Boys Escape Reformatory By Homemade Rope
Eight youths escaped from the reformatory by tying together about two dozen sheets to form a rope. They lowered themselves from a third floor window and disappeared into the surrounding timber. Detectives pursue leads as authorities investigate the break.
Chinese Official Sung Dies of Wounds After Assassination Try
General Sung former Minister of Education in China died from wounds suffered March 20 after an assassination attempt at a Shanghai rail station. He had just received a letter stating he had been shot by mistake for General Huang Sing, commander of southern Fukien, who was present at the scene.
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Sung
Shanghai
Huang Sing
Southern Fukien
Farley hen lays Easter egg record in Pomona valley
A six inch long eight inch circumference Easter egg was laid by a Rhode Island Red hen owned by Dr AL J Farley in Pomona California, setting a local record as the valley’s poultry ranches compare egg sizes. Meanwhile in Indianapolis bonds were filed for Shireman and W Basssey in a dynamite conspiracy case and sent to the appeals court. Seattle reports a general strike call by the building trades council after six weeks of talks with Puget Sound Bridge and Construction Co, delaying Elks building construction as ironworkers protest union labor.
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Pomona
Cal
Thede Island
AL J. Farley
Farley
Indianapolis
Fred Shireman
Ernest G. W. Bassey
Fede
Leaven- Worth
Seattle
Building Tribes Council
Elks
Puget Sound Bridge and Construction Company
Chicago Morals Court Aims At Vice Woes
Chicago officials outline a new morals court opening April 1 to investigate vice. Chief Justice Harry Olson says the court will pursue scientific inquiry into vice and seeks a later western trip schedule as part of a push for a minimum wage law for women.
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Chiago
Chicago
State Senate Commission
Harry Olson
Olson
Real Estate Transfers Recorded by Recorder Burroughs
Deeds filed show Ernest KB Hutchinson and wife selling 1466 acres in section 1 township 1 north range 31 to Daniel S Hutchinson for 4000 dollars. Ernest FE Hutchinson and wife acquire 0 acres in section 1 north township 1 north range 2? from Daniel Hutchinson for 1600 dollars. Thomas O Williams and wife transfer 20 acres in section 33, township 6 north range 2? to L H Renleck.
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Recorder Burroughs
Ernest KB. Hutchinson
Daniel S. Hutchinson
Daniel 3. Hutchinson
Ernest FE. Hutchinson
Thomas 0. Williams
L. H. Renleck
Stole Liquor Case In Olympia Saloon Arrests
Charles Felder and Joseph Hicks and Frank Wiley were arrested after being found in an Olympia saloon with liquor. The trio, described as a colored man and two white men, were "vagged" this morning. They had broken a case in the back of the saloon and were passing liquor to others when detected.
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Olympia
Charles Felder
Joseph Hicks
Frank Wiley
Elks Special Eight-Page Newspaper Issued Today
The Elks publish an eight page issue titled Elks Special devoted to the lodge and The College Pennant. It is printed today and distributed free to Pendleton residents with an aim that every Pendletonian receives a copy and enjoys a special treat.
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Elks
The
Focal Lodge of Elks
Morals Court to Hear All Social Evil Cases
Judge Olson announces a scientific study linking social evil to heredity and environment. All cases involving the social evil will be heard in the morals court, with careful statistical records of heredity Hyves and environment kept.
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Olson
Quiet Classroom Moment Sparks Tiny Joke
A Kindergarten class grows quiet as the teacher asks for silence and the room nearly holds its breath. A small student quips from the back, urging the teacher to let the pin drop, adding a light, humorous twist to the scene.
Verdict Not Guilty for Oliver White in Embezzlement Case
After brief deliberation the jury found Oliver White not guilty of embezzling 223 dollars from Milton Furniture Co where he once served as manager. Defense showed owners and bookkeeper also had access to books and safe. White's sweetheart attended, beaming as verdict was announced.
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Vas
King George of Greece Funeral Attended by Diplomatic Corps
Services for the late King George of Greece were held at the Greek church in London on March 24. Representatives of King George of England Queen Mother Alexandra and most members of the diplomatic corps attended the funeral.
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King George
London
King George of
Greece
England
Queen Mother Alexandria
Diplomatic Corps
Escape the Reformatory Fight Ends in Rope Slide Incident
Red Wing Minnesota, March 24. State training school officers report a disturbance as several boys attempted to slide down a sheet rope from an upper floor. Details of injuries or resolutions were not immediately available.
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Minnesota
Red Wing
Minn
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Hans, Bacon
Standard Grocery Co
Phone
Kolehts Templar
la Grande
Baker
S. L. Grigsby
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Our
Tallman & Co
Meritol” Agents
Suberbe
E. T. Wade
Pendleton, Obe
Temple Bldg
Will
Newsy
G. W. Phelpa
John Lee Jacobson
Stritish Columbian
Marion Enbusk
Boollege
Walter Rose
Mr. Rose
Francs
VICE
J. L. Vaughan
Main St
Workingmens Clothing Co
New Fashion Authority
Ladies' Home Journal
Coats
F. E. Livengood & Co
Knabe
Weber
Century Sheet Music
Victor Talking Machines
Jesse
Bridge
Gas
la Fontaine
Main Street
Cosy Theatre
Estes & Matthews
Wm. Hanscom
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