Grand Jury Returns Ten Indictments on Crimes
Ten indictments and two not true bills were returned today by the grand jury. Defendants include Frank Irwin Ed Jones Edward Adams Patrick H King George Gardner Burt Pixler and Ralph McBone with various charges including burglary larceny attempted rape horse stealing and assault with a deadly weapon. Several co defendants Moss Taylor and William Coleman were dismissed and trials or further action follow based on evidence and hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Irwin
Ed Jones
Edward Adams
Patrick H. King
George Gardner
Burt Pixler
Ralph McBone
Adams
McBane
King
Jones
Touchet
Coleman
Henry Vanderbilt
Umatilla
Indian Convict Stabs Fellow Prisoner at Nebraska Penitentiary
Lincoln report says Charles Davis an Indian convict stabbed John Strong a Negro murderer to death in the Nebraska state penitentiary dining hall during breakfast. Davis drew a dagger and struck the jugular vein. guards intervened and overpowered him. No motive given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska State Penitentiary
Charles Davis
John Strong
Davis
Strong
Every Girl With Money Looked Like A GAT Rich Quick Prospect
A terse social observation notes that moneyed women are often viewed as temptations by young men seeking fast gains, reflecting attitudes about wealth, romance, and risk in social circles.
Pendleton Notes and Penrose Visit At Whitman College
Newsy Notes of Pendleton report President Penrose of Whitman College will preach morning and evening in the Baptist church this Sunday. Alta Street paving work has closed the east end of Alta Street temporarily. In Police Court Judge FitzGerald heard four drunks or wags. Ed Lyons and Ben Robertson received suspended sentences. Frank Todd and William Delaney chose jail or a fine, with Delaney returning to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose
Penroyze
Whitman College
Baptist Church
Alta Stee
Alta Street
Trafic
FitzGerald
Ed Lyons
Ben Robertson
Frank Todd
William Delaney
Delaney
Funeral Held For Edward Lb. Matlovk At Water Street
The funeral of Edward Lb. Matlovk, who died Wednesday afternoon from a paralytic stroke, was held this morning at the family residence on Water Street. Rev. Charles Quinney of the Church of the Redeemer conducted the obsequies. After the service, the body was taken to Olney Cemetery where a long line of friends accompanied it to its final resting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lb. Matlovk
Water Street
Charles Quinney
Church of the Redeemer
Olney
Officials tour Union experiment station site campaign swing
Secretary of State Ben W. Olcott and Dr. R. B. L. Steiner returned from Union last night where they investigated using Union experiment station products at Pendleton branch hospital and did some campaigning. They traveled by Hot Lake to La Grande arriving at six and left for Portland last eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben W. Olcott
R. B. L. Steiner
State Asylum
Union
Pendleton Branch Hospital
Hot Lake
la Grande
Portland
la Grande Observer
Sues to Collect Account From Chehalis Furniture Co
The Chehalis Furniture Mfg Co. sues Hr. HW Harvey proprietor of a Court Street second hand store for 160.96 balance for purchased merchandise and 20.60 for items bought while in partnership with A. C. Friedley. Carter & Smythe represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalis Furniture Mfg Co
Chehalis
HW Harvey
Court Street
A. C. Friedley
Carter & Smythe
Lawsuit Filed Over Promissory Note Transfer
Al Slusher I sued EL McDougal today commenced suit against A Stusher alleging the defendant gave a promissory note to J I Knelly for 298.84 now past due and transferred to the plaintiff. Fifty dollars attorney fees are asked in addition to principal and interest from October 1911 at one percent. McDougal is his own attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Slusher I
EL. McDougal
A. Stusher
J. I. Knelly
McDougal
Commercial Club Plans Smoker After Campaign Gains
The Commercial club board, buoyed by a whirlwind recruitment drive, plans a smoker in about two weeks. The luncheon at the Hotel Pendleton approved the idea and the exact date will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Commercial Club Board of Managers
Pendleton
Suit to Recover Kidder Paint Store Assets
Sues to recover the Kidder Paint Store assets in Athena. George B. Kidder as administrator of B. C. Kidder's estate alleges Rawla Miller currently holds stock and fixtures and refuses to surrender. Plaintiff seeks a decree to turn over the store or pay about 3450, with D. W. Bailey as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Kidder
B. C. Kidder
Rawla Miller
Athena
R. C. Kidder
Kidder
D. W. Bailey
Pendleton Social Prank Delivers Mixed Welcome
Pendleton girls mailed postcards to local men claiming a party of boys would arrive at 7 PM to settle an old score. Hanford Wait James Bean Emmet Malagan Andy Nethergall Glen Prater and Henry Reiser waited at the depot last night but relaxed when their girl friends stepped off the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Hanford Wait
James Bean
Emmet Malagan
Andy Nethergall
Glen Prater
Henry Reiser
Keefe honored by Elks with gold membership card case
Elks of the local lodge presented Keefe secretary of the Commercial association a solid gold membership card case in recognition of his directing the minstrel show. The case bears the elk emblem and his engraved name. Also noting the cancellation of Saturday Story Hour at the public library for the season due to spring weather and Miss Lecile Evans’ winter leadership.
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Elks
Keefe
J. E. Keefe
Commercial Association
Lodge of Elks
Elks Minstrels
Public Library
Lecile Evans
Gurdane and Folsom Buy Taxi Business
Tom Gurdane former chief of police and Percy Folsom buy the taxi business of Joseph Bohl. Folsom will run the taxi service while Gurdane operates touring car trips outside the city. The old stand at Hotel St George remains open and the Court Street garage continues in use. John Bohl shifts to his garage and Ford sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Gurdane
Percy Folsom
Joseph Bohl
Mr. Folsom
Gurdane
Hotel St. George
Court Street
John Bohl
Col Roosevelt Invades Iowa On His Tour
Colonel Roosevelt arrives in Cedar Rapids aboard his special train to a crowd of about two thousand. He pleads to shift government from big business to the people and urges tariff reform. Roosevelt’s brother spoke in Tawney’s home district today, echoing a Sioux Falls speech from Sept 5, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
Jhoobevet
Janes A. Tawney
Sioux Falls
Arrest of Lomeline for attempted burglary and assault
San Francisco on March 29 William Lomeline son of a wealthy druggist was arrested and charged with trying to chloroform Miss Marie Williat during a burglary. He was caught in the act and overpowered by men of the Williams household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
William Lomeline
Marie Williat
Lomeline
Williams
Inquest Over Rioter Sees 200 Militia Guarding
Rock Island March 29 police rioting aftermath. The inquest into Frank Kellogg’s death was held today with 200 militia on guard. A special grand jury will convene to investigate the riots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Frank Kellogg
Teacie Manners in School in Los Angeles High
In Los Angeles a new course titled Manners will join the high school curriculum next week. Four units include The Value of Good Manners, Suggestions for School, Street and Home, plus Good Manners in Democracy and Business. The move elevates etiquette to a vital civic skill alongside mathematics.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles High School
Cleaning Garm ents Restores Delicate Fabrics Without Damage
A street line urges that both Indies and gentlemen deserve redress when garments get muddy. The text proclaims that garments are cleaned to look new again, regardless of fabric delicacy, with no damage to the material during cleaning.
Equal Rights Movement Begins In Oregon Campaign
The article describes the start of the equal rights campaign in Oregon with Mrs Erhgott urging women's full participation in lawmaking, noting eastern state support and Pacific coast momentum. It mentions a pamphlet reading from Collier's and a temporary organization formed with men agreeing to vote for equal rights. An adjoining real estate notice appears at the end.
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Erhgott
Oregon
Oregon Cimpalen Fund
Equal Rights States
Pacific
Washington
California
Charles Meighan
Collier's Weekly
Frederick C. Howe
Land for Sale in Western Oregon 1150 Acre Parcel
A large land tract for sale in western Oregon totaling 1150 acres. The property includes 350 acres of beaver dam land, three building sets, four orchards, and 150 acres of hay meadow. Suitable for farming and development.
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Beaver Dam
W. D. Mixter
Albany
Oregon
Sinker Finds Redwood Log at 306 Feet in Santa Clara County
While sinking a 10 inch well on the Butcher ranch near Santa Clara a logger named L A Gardner struck a redwood log at 306 feet. The log was recovered in pieces and found to be very hard with some bark still attached.
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Santa Clara
Butcher Ranch
Santa Chira
L. A. Gardner
Pleces
Pastor to join Walla Walla delegation for Men and Forward Movement
Reverend Herbert T. Cash of the First Baptist church will join a Walla Walla group attending the Men and Forward Movement meetings in La Grande. The events are scheduled for Sunday Monday and Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert T. Cash
First Baptist Church
Wil
Walla Walla
la Grande
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Nebraska
Gray Bros. Grocery Co
Quality Grocers
Newsy
Mathowk
Lick
Gurdane and
Folsom
Col. Roosevelt
Iowa
Teacie Manners
Pendleton Dye Works
H. Alta
W. J. Connor & Go
Harry O’dell
Main Street
Jone Main
Menta
Central Meat Market’ . & LY Green Stams
Equal Rights Movement
Pony
Tallman @ Co
S&h
Clark’s Grocery
Royal M. Sawtelle
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