Curl and Curl and Thompson Named by G C P at County Meeting
Frank and Curl will represent Uma illa county Republicans at the state central committee meeting. Tom Thompson will attend the congressional committees men's meeting. The local central committees chose them yesterday with 40 of 44 precincts represented. An executive committee was named to include Sanderson Freewater Dodd Hermiston Stein Stanfield Barrett Athena and Done Pilot Rock. A platform committee was appointed with names Buroughs says a week to draft.
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Frank & Curl
Umailla County
State Central Committee
Tom Thompson
Congressional Committees
Cat Returns Home After Long Journey On Mountain Trail
Maltese cat Prather travels a long distance and is found at the Boatman residence on Hockett Street Porterville California. The pet, thin and weathered, is reported to have made the trek in a sack before being reunited with Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Boatman.
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Porterville
Calif
Prather Seized and Brought to the Boatman Camp
Prather was captured and tied to a stick at the Boatman cow camp along the Copper Kings river. The march covered about 100 miles, with Prather never removed from the pack. Weeks later he reappeared, thin and footsore, barely able to walk.
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Prather
Copper Kings River
First University of Wisconsin Exposition Reveals Germ Transmission
The Wisconsin university at Madison hosts its first exposition showing how disease germs spread via hair brushes dishcloths tooth brushes clothing and other items. Healthy guinea pigs will be inoculated to demonstrate germ effects and exhibits cover animal diseases including tuberculosis hog cholera lumpy jaw in livestock. Every university department participates in the event.
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University of Wisconsin
Man Sails Bad Money After His Good Coin
Alton, Ill. George Bauer, a furniture dealer, dropped his pocketbook with real money into the river while fishing. He replaced it with a similarly sized dummy book attached to a string, then retrieved both books with grappling hooks, recovering his purse and the substitute.
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Alton
George
Bauer
Man Learns Self Pity Ends Habit of Good Husbanding
A succinct observation notes that selfish sorrow marks the end of a man’s ability to be a supportive spouse, warning that self pity erodes marital duties and harmony.
Whitman's Sampler assortment package feature
Whitmans Sampler displays an assortment from each package in stock. The ad notes varied chocolate selections and gift options, highlighting brand variety and seasonal presentation.
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Club Meeting Tomorrow
Newsy Notes reports the Current Literature Club meeting tomorrow afternoon with Mrs KE Wade and Mrs Charles Bonney hosting at Bush Street Lowell and Winter Dissolve. Lowell and Winter, attorneys, have dissolved their partnership but keep current offices. Winter may relocate later. Choir Benefit Tomorrow at E P Mutshall home on North Main Street with a silver tea and a large musical program inviting all attendees.
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KE. T. Wade
Charles Bonney
Bush Street
Lowell
Winter
Som
E. P. Mutshall
North Main Street
Two Pay Fines in Court and Local Deeds Reported
Two brothers who went by aliases paid fines in court after a night of drinking and helping fund city expenses. William Dalley, arrested in Walla Walla for burglary at the Caldwell farmhouse, was arraigned before a Justice of the Peace. Joe H. Parkes faces a bound-over to the fraud jury with $200 bonds. J. M. Bentley, notable local insurer, had a serious operation at St. Anthony's and is recovering. Lachlan McLeay, Oswego Commercial Club secretary, wrote of hearing Titanic investigative testimony and survivors’ disclosures. A small triangular plot northeast of the Main Street bridge was deeded to the city, replacing a sidewalk project with $80 already charged to the city. the land is deemed not valuable and was surrendered.
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Willam Dalley
Wiliam Dalley
Walla Walla
William Caldwell
Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
A. W. Nye
Lachlan McLeay
Oswego
N. Y
Main Street
Maude Hailey
Council approves street light at Alta and Johnson corner
Residents near Alta and Johnson streets celebrate council action on their petition for a street light at the intersection. The light committee reported favorably and the installation will proceed, bolstered by two churches at the corner as strong community support.
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Alta
Johnson Streets
Iight Committee
Jepular Couple Wedded In Local Ceremony
Charles W. Meighan recent editor of a local paper and Miss Paralee Hailey daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hailey Jr secured a marriage license and were married last evening at the bride’s parents home. They will depart tomorrow for Walser Idaho where Meighan works as secretary of the commercial association.
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Issneq Inet
Charles W. Meighan
Paralee Hailey
John Hailey, Jr
Walser
Idaho
Meighan
Commercial Association
Paving Project Allowed After Court Ruling
Circuit Judge Phelps ruled to lift the temporary injunction on Warren Construction’s Webb street paving, accepting the firm’s affidavits that the work can be finished within hours to prevent damage. Mrs. Florence Berkeley had sought to halt the paving, but the court decided the project could proceed.
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Warren Construction Company
Webb Street
Phelps
Florence Berkeley
Pheasant Egg Deliveries Reach Elmer McCormmach Farm
Elmer McCormmach, a well known young farmer, received nine silver pheasant and eleven golden pheasant eggs from the state game farm at Corvallis in exchange for two nests of profiled chicken eggs found while plowing. He will test the pheasant eggs to gauge climate adaptation while Supt Simpson reports 1504 pheasant eggs set, 400 Reeves variety, and 15 silkie hen eggs from a farmer in Marion county to be hatched out.
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Elmer McCormmach
Corvallis
McCormmach
Supt Simpson
Maiheur
County Campaign Expense Reports Show Low Spending
County Clerk Frank Saling reported expenses of 25.16 for renomination. Roland Oliver, seeking GOP nomination for representative, spent 30.20. Sheriff candidate T D Taylor, winning both GOP and Democratic nominations, spent 32. All three funded mainly newspaper advertising.
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Frank Saling
Roland Oliver
T. D. Taylor
Kangaroos Held as Undesirable Aliens in Washington Order
Eight tiny kangaroos under twelve inches tall are classified as undesirable aliens by the agriculture department on the ground they resemble deer. The animals, owned by K. N. Painter of New York, arrived on the Tenyo Maru from unknown port.
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Washington Order
San Francisco
Cal
Department of Agriculture
K. N Painter
New York
Kangaroos Allowed Into the United States
The Orient notes that buyers acquired kangaroos in Singapore after arriving from Australia. Painter states no animals like them exist locally and cites a law intended to protect domestic stock from intestinal illnesses seen in Asiatic furred animals. California Academy of Sciences secured a ruling from the Bureau of Animal Industry in Washington permitting the import.
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Orient
Singapore
Australia
Painter
California Academy of Science
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Swap Marriage License Changes Minds Before Knot Is Tied
Arthur G. Meyer of Orwigsburg had a license to wed Miss Mary Smith of Purcell New York. A quarrel led both to admit other loves and Meyer then proposed to Hila Wildermuth of Landingville. After explanations a new license was issued and the couple married and went on their honeymoon.
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France
Pottsville
Arthur G. Meyer
Orwigsburg
Schuylkill County
Mary Smith
Purcell
Bedford County
New York
Meyer
Hila Wildermuth
Landingville
Register
New York Woman Shoots Self After Death Threat
Mrs Angelina Teli 26 attempts suicide in her Fifth Avenue apartment after an unwelcome admirer threatened to kill her. Her husband says the man urged elopement last week and again Saturday night, prompting the deadly act. The shot was fired in her right temple. she will die.
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Meiving
New York
Self
Angelina Teli
Fifth Avenue
Teti
Pigeon Ownership Dispute Resolved by New Jersey Captain
Newark police Captain Oscar Voger used a Solomon like approach to three pigeon claimants after fifteen birds were seized from two boys. Unable to split the birds, he freed them outside and matched each pigeon to a claimant by ink marks on the feathers, leaving the birds with the fanciers where they sat.
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Newark
N. J
Oscar Vogel
Voger
Town Built Thrice in Nettieton Revival Effort
Larned Kansas report notes Nettieton between this city and Kinsley on the Santa Fe main line is set for revival. Repeat attempts have included hotels stores and dwellings moved after booms faded. Frank Kettleson of Kinsley and Spearville plans a two story building and an elevator to restart town development.
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Larned
Kan
Nettieton
Kinsley
Santa Fe
Abrahamson
Frank Kettleson
Spearville
NOT DEAD DODGES WIFE IN EAST MORICHES
William Rick of Riverhead New York was believed drowned in the Peconic river but emerged alive in East Moriches Long Island after leaving clues of a sudden demise to flee from a severe beating by his wife. He had gone clamming after the confrontation and his boots were later found in the water with his boat adrift. Rick’s wife traveled to East Moriches upon learning of his whereabouts.
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New York
William Rick
Peconic River
Riverhead
L. I
East Moriches
Rick
Panama Canal Plan May Push Colonel to Resign
Washington report says Colonel ochals, overseeing Panama Canal construction, may resign rather than supervise the opening without a trained administrative staff. John Barrett, director general of the Pan American Union, disclosed the view after a canal zone visit and return to Washington.
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Washington
Ochals
Panama Canal
John Barrett
Pan-American Union
Canal Zone
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