Five divorces granted in Oregon court amid rising filings
Thursday saw Judge Ellis grant five divorces in Umatilla County, including Lizzie Baker vs William Baker and Cyrel Whitaker vs Hattie Whitaker. The report notes desertion and failure to provide as grounds, with papers largely inaccessible in one case. The piece compares yearly trends, highlighting rising divorce filings versus marriage licenses since January 1902 and historic patterns back to 1896.
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Judge Ellis
Lizzie P. Baker
William W. Baker
Lino Copeland
Joseph Copeland
Samuel J. Christner
Elizabeth Christner
Peter West
Jennie P. Parrish
W. M. Par. Trish
Cyrel J. Whitaker
Hattie L. Whitaker
District Court
Umatilla
Weston notes Pioneers Picnic prep and local updates
Weston May 2 Weston is preparing for the Pioneers picnic with a pavilion and dancing floor to be built on Franklin street between the opera house and the Marshall house. A 45 by 60 foot space will be set up between Proebster's hardware and the Fair Store as the event moves forward. The arrangement committee has issued several hundred invitations and more are planned. Pacific Telephone and Telegraph installs four new telephones among local business people this week. Alpha Wood left for Starbuck Washington for a position with the O R and N Company. Charles Gore, recently back from a ranch stay in Franklin county Washington, is bound for Helix for work. J R Kilgore went to Pendleton on business.
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Weston
Franklin Street
Opera House
Marshall House
Proebster
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Alpha Wood
Starbuck
Wash
O. R. & N. Company
Charles Gore
Franklin County
Helix
J. R. Kilgore
Pendleton
Standard Grocery Ad Converts to Cash Sales
The Standard Grocery Company on Court Street announces a switch to a strictly cash business to maintain low margins. No credits, not even for the city’s richest banker, and bargains await customers buying with cash.
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Standard Grocery
Court Street
Wool Scouring Mills Begin Nine Month Run In Pendleton
Pendleton wool scouring and packing mills start at 7 this morning and will run for nine months barring disaster. The mills expect heavy output with 200000 pounds on hand and 600000 more to arrive. crews total 80 workers with most from last year. Weather has kept shearers idle but mild temps could extend season. registrations close May 15 for the June election and voting is free.
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Pendleton
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