Thought Case Forgotten Prisoner Recaptured Near Wallula
Warren Stephens, who fled county after horse stealing charges in 1904 and forfeited a $900 cash bail, was recaptured near Wallula by Walla Walla Sheriff. A nationwide alert, with a $26 reward, led to his identification at Martin Luther ranch. He will be brought to the county jail for trial and faces additional penalties beyond the bail forfeiture.
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Wallula
Walla Walla
Warren Stephens
Taylor
Stephens
Charles Barber
Frank Hanna
Ellis
Jeng
Haviland
John Cummings
Martin Luther Ranch
Early action to cure a cold saves time and pain
The message urges immediate care at the first signs of a cold. Waiting risks the illness becoming deeper and harder to treat, with each hour lost increasing the possible duration of suffering. Take prompt steps now to ease symptoms and shorten recovery.
Henneman Heads Elks in Pendleton Lodge Election
R W Henneman was chosen last night as exalted ruler of Pendleton lodge No 288 B P C E serving for the next year. Officers named include W A Brown leading knight L D Idleman royal knight Paul Sperry lecturing knight Mark Moorhouse secretary L G Frazier treasurer Willard Bond esquire D B Bailey tyler Thomas FitzGerald trustee and C J Ferguson grand representative. Ferguson retired after two years as exalted ruler and received a gold elk head with five diamonds from R Alexander in appreciation of his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Henneman
Pendleton Lodge No. 288
W. A. Brown
L. D. Idleman
Paul Sperry
Mark Moorhouse
L. G. Frazier
Willard Bond
D. B. Bailey
Tyler
Thomas, FitzGerald
J. Ferguson
Charles J. Ferguson
R. Alexander
Fergnson
Bad Fire at Baker City Lights Up Early Morning
Continuous fire bell drew crowds as Rettner’s team rushed through First Street with pumper. Fire consumed a two story corner building at First and Washington belonging to Mrs. John L Rand. Queen City Furniture stock owned by C A Rusco & Son. Basements stocked with excelsior and mattresses fed the blaze though entry was difficult.
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City
Rettner
First Street
First
Washington Streets
John L. Rand
C. A. Rusco & Son
Queen
City Furniture Company
Baker City Herald
Bodenke
Fire damages Baker City building and stock
Fire tore through a two story brick block in Baker City, burning through partition walls and engulfing the second floor and basement. Firemen contained the blaze to the basement while furniture stock suffered heavy losses estimated at 15 000 to 18 000 dollars, with insurance totaling 28 500 dollars and building damage around 3 000 dollars.
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Rusco
the Herald
John L. Rand
Baker City
Rand
Queen City Furniture Company
Umatilla Farmers Crowned Kings of Their Domain
Optimist lauds Umatilla farmers for independence and self reliance. The panorama of farming, planting, germinating, growing, and ripening crops is praised as the county’s true wealth. A vivid contrast is drawn to royal England, celebrating Umatilla’s life, landscape, and human touch.
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Umatilla
Ais
England
London
Charges for Buck and Hayes
District Attorney Phelps filed information today against Melvin Buck and Guy Hayes, long jailed for cattle stealing. They face charges of stealing seven head of cattle from an Indian on the reservation. The pair allegedly drove the stock to the edge of the city and were found by the Indians. Hayes recently posted bail and Buck remains in custody.
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Phelps
Melvin Buck
Guy Hayes
D City
Hayes
Buck
Durance Vile
Messenger of Mirth at Presbyterian Church Featured
Bob Smith known as the Messenger of Mirth entertained a fair-sized audience at the Pendleton academy program last night. He delivered humorous impersonations and a mix of Riley and Bl Nye selections along with some serious pieces. One standout number was When the train comes in.
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Presbyterian Church
Bob Smith
Riley
Bl Nye
Pendleton Academy
Family moves to Salem for state institution post
Mr. Bickers has been chosen pay superintendent of the new state home for the feeble minded to be established in Salem Oregon. He and Mrs. H E Bickers and daughter Mable will reside there. He already went ahead to prepare a home and may travel east soon to study similar institutions for guidance on management and upkeep.
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Salen
H. E. Bickers
Mable
Salem
Weston and Athena Residents Attend Campbell Funeral
A Weston and Athena party returned from La Grande after attending the funeral of G. W. Campbell, a pioneer Weston resident who moved to La Grande ten years ago. Attending were Mrs. W. Perry of Weston, J. T. Lieuallen and daughter Stella of Adams, G. W. Lieuallen and Mrs. Harvey Caton of Athena. Campbell settled near Weston in early county days and had lived in La Grande since.
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Weston
Athena
la Grande
G. W. Campbell
W. §. Perry
J. T. Lieuallen
Stella
Adams
G. W. Lieuallen
Mra Harvey Caton
G. G. Campbell
Mrs Eliza Jane Hevel Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Eliza Jane Hevel died at the hospital this morning after a lingering illness of tuberculosis. She was over 70 years old and resided on West Webb Street. She is survived by her husband Isaac Hevel and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Jane Hevel
West Webb Street
Isaac Hevel
Craven Hopper Wedding United in Morning Service
William Crevene and Edna Hopper wed in a morning ceremony at 11 36 officiated by County Judge Gilliland. The couple exchanged vows in the courthouse office, with Uvat assisting the officiant in leading the knot.
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Craven-Hopper
William Crevene
Edna Hopper
Judgne Gilliland
Uvat
Jerry St. Dennis Sued Over Five Thousand Dollar Note
A lawsuit was filed this afternoon in the elfense court by C. J. Ferguson against Desire St. Dennis to collect a $5000 note. An attachment was levied on St. Dennis ranch near Athens. The suit was filed by J. B. Perry and D. W. Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry St. Dennis
Elfense
J. Ferguson
Desire St. Dennis
St. Dennis
Athens
J. B. Perry
D. W. Bailey
Brotherhood of Saint Paul Hosts Banquet for Ladies Aid Society
The Brotherhood of Saint Paul held a large banquet in the M E church, inviting the Ladies Aid Society and husbands with over 100 attendees. Toasts covered church work, music, usher duties, and humor about chicken sourcing and a new disease called Automobilitis, reflecting a brisk, communal event.
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Brotherhood of St. Paul
Ladies Aid Society
M. E
The
Brotherhood of Saint Paul
Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Rev. Buster
J. B. Mumford
Pummeled Radical Divine Assault Shocks Utica Neb
Evangelist Frank A. Miller, known for sermons in Washington and Oregon and a 1905 stay in Walla Walla, was attacked by a mob Monday in Utica Nebraska after criticising church society women. His condition is reported serious as bystanders cheered the assailants on the way to a railway station.
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Evangelist Miller
Utica
Frank A. Miller
Walla Walla
Neb
Washington
Oregon
First Congregational
Statesman
Miller
Eldridge rotary sewing machine offered at Goodman Hardware
A $50 Eldridge rotary sewing machine with ball bearing stand and light running comes at Goodman Hardware Co. The unit features a mission oak mirror finish and is guaranteed for 10 years.
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Goodman Hardware Co
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Standard Grocery Co
Warren Stevens
F&s
Tallman & Co
Henneman Heads Elks
Ferguson
Queen Furniture Company
Pendleton Creamery Co
the Commercial National Bank
Calla
Itveworn
United States Depository
Amatilla
Mrs. Hevel
M. E. Church
D. B. Waffle
Ald Society
RK. E. Turbet
Gilliland
Roland D. Oliver
Roscoe Frost
M. A. Rader
Pendleton
Whitman
Tn Aw
Ecollege Chapel
Thie
L. Adler. Bros. & CO
Roosevelt
Boston
Guernsey Music Sale
America
Max Baer
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