John Heathman New Street Commissioner Appointed
John Heathman is named the new city street commissioner after a unanimous council approval urged by Mayor Murphy. He has served as acting commissioner for three weeks with satisfactory work. The council also approved contracts and bonds for the Main Street bridge project with Pacific Coast Bridge Co and related sidewalk and sprinkling contracts.
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John Heathman
Murphy
Heathman
Pacific Coast Bridge Company
Main Street
Eve and Adam in Modish Plymouth Choir Debut
In Plymouth Church Brooklyn a modish Eve and fully dressed Adam will perform Massenet's Eve in America for the first time. Caroline Hudson Alexander sings Eve with Harvey Self as Adam. A 120-voice chorus represents the night and nature voices in the Garden of Eden tale.
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New York
Plymouth
Brooklyn
Henry Ward Beecher
Europe
Massenet
Eve
Adam
Plymouhh Choral Society
America
Garden of Eden
Garden
Caroline Hudson Alexander
Harvey Self
Current Literature Club Meeting Postponed Until Friday May 12
Pendleton notes report the Current Literature Club defers its regular gathering to Friday May 12. Also, A H Cox purchases an open runabout Ford from John Roti, drawing street attention. Ladies of the Sanctuary plan a silver tea at Mrs Jack Robinsons home next Thursday with a musical program and silver offering.
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Current Literature Club
Church of the Redeemer
Jack Robinson
Recital Tuesday Evening at Miss Young Studio
Legal music lovers expect a recital Tuesday evening at Miss Harriet Young’s studio featuring Miss Maron Burnett, concert pianist from the Fisher School of Music in Walla Walla, and Mrs Cradlette- Baumeimer Thompson, soprano. Supreme Court adjourned with justices Eakin Moore McBride Bean Burnett all departing by trains to Salem.
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Harriet Young
Maron Burnett
Fisher School of Music
Walla Walla
Cradlette- Baumeimer Thompson
Supreme Court
Court
Salem
Eakin
Moore
McBride
Exhibits at Hawthorne School Library Open
At the local public library Miss Makin's room presents English compositions on famous pictures. The art department exhibit will be in the large room opposite the library on Saturday afternoon and evening and Sunday afternoon.
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Miss Makin
Hawthorne
Art
Lbrary
Agricultural Club Banquet Planned at High School
Members of the Agricultural Club announce a banquet on the evening of Wednesday May 10. It will be open to all active and associate members and to the ladies. The event will likely be held in the basement of the Christian church.
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Agricultural Club
Christian Church
Seven Drunks in Court Before Judge Fite Gerald
Ed Lyons William Bott William Lumpkin Ti co ne La lo mish J D Whirl and George Washington stood before Judge Fite Gerald to answer for drunkenness Whirl paid a five dollar fine while the others were jailed in the city lockup Most are described as old offenders
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Ed Lyons
William Bott
William Lumpkin
Ti-co-ne
La-lo-mish
J. D. Whirl
George Washington
Fite Gerald
Whirl
Woolbuyers Arriving for the Season in City
Woolseason nears as buyers arrive in town. L Frank Frauenstein of Hecht Liebman Co Boston anchors a group that includes Charles H. Greene BE Burke and Jacob Sheverman who have been in the city a while surveying clips and scouring the region for quality wool.
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L. Frank Frauenstein
Hecht, Liebman & Co
Boston
Charles H. Greene
BE. J. Burke
Jacob Sheverman
Resort Opens for Business at Wenaha Springs
Wenaha springs resort is now ready for guests with entertainment options available anytime. Manager McPhee notes spring patronage is light but some visitors already arrive. parties can be met at the depot if they wire ahead and notify him of their coming.
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Wenaha Springs
McPhee
Not Scarlet Fever for Misa Ina Cherry
Misa Ina Cherry is not afflicted with scarlet fever. A doctor initially diagnosed her with the illness but later changed the diagnosis to be incorrect. She was seen on the streets today amid numerous inquiries sparked by the first report.
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Misa Ina Cherry
Mise Cherry
New Ticket Agent Appointed at Spokane Office
C I Barr of Spokane named ticket agent for the O W R and N in the local office to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Maurice Smith who served many years and was a popular figure at the window. Mr Smith will join the company and devote his time to fruit raising in Uma tilla county.
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C. I. Barr
Spokane
O.W. R. & N. Company
Maurice Smith
Smith
Umatilla
Wenaha Road Improvement Promised by Local Officials
Mr. McPhee of Wenaha Springs declares a good Pendleton to Wenaha Springs road will be ready soon. Road supervisor Will Wyrick is building Cayuse to Thorne Hollow road and expects completion in about two weeks. Spring work has progressed on the Gibbon station to Wenaha resort route.
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Wenaha
Pendleton
Wenaha Springs
McPhee
Wyrick
Cayuse
Thorne Hollow
Gibbon Station
Card Social Suturing and Reception Saturday May 6
A social event at Eagles-Woodmen hall Saturday May 6 at 2 o'clock promises a charming afternoon. A musical program is under arrangement with ladies serving as hosts and hostesses including Judd Bishop Ree Ankeaney Thompson Berkeley Cohen Sherldon Hampton Phelps and others. Reservations may be made by contacting committee members.
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Ai Eagles-Woodmen Hall
Hostersen
Mexdames
F. KE. Judd
BP. Bishop
G. M. Ree
No Ankeaney
W. J. Thompson
N. Berkeley
Eo, Mattiman
Track Team to Walla Walla
Track team heads to Walla Walla tomorrow morning as coach Breith leads the squad on an early trip to compete and sharpen their season.
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Walla Walla
Breith
Pendleton Sends Ten Man Team to Inland Empire Meet
A ten man track squad from Pendleton High aims to score enough points at the Inland Empire Inter scholastic meet in Walla Walla to challenge for top honors. Team members include Captain Gordon, Taylor, Boylen, Chapman, Devine, Dickson, Fee, Jordan, A Jordan, and Hampton. Several students will accompany the squad as spectators, while Mise Nellie Annibal will represent the high school in the oratorical contest tied to the track meet.
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Aupt
Missing saddle pony report by John Mutum
A saddle pony owned by John Mutum was reported missing to police by a hired man. The pony had been tied at a hitching rack and vanished when called. Police suspect the pony was stolen or harmed. Late this afternoon a second horse was reported missing with few details available.
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John Mutum
Munmim
Stoven
No Mormons for Denmark Denied by Danish Reform Society
Copenhagen May 4 The Danish Social Reform society today urged the government to bar Mormon missionaries from entry alleging they target young women to convert and lure them to America to become plural wives. Government officials are investigating the charges, which Mormon church authorities in Europe deny.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Danish Social Reform Society
America
Mormon Church
Anarchists to Celebrate Haymarket Riot Anniversary
Chicago May 4 Anarchists plan a gathering to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of the Haymarket Square riot in which seven police officers died and sixty were injured by a dynamite bomb. The event recalls the 1886 clash at a public meeting linked to an eight hour strike.
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Chicago
Albert R. Parsons
Adolph Fischer
George Engel
Altgeld
Will Secure Needed Roads Petition Seeks Route Return
Petitioners led by men not residing in the district ask for Wild Horse road to be returned to its original creek route instead of over the hill. The document names 71 freeholders from Pendleton, Adams, Athena, Weston, Milton and surrounding areas. They offer Judge James A. Fee 500 dollars damages.
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Tee
J. T. Hinkle
Higginbotham
Raley & Raley
Pendleton
Adams
Athena
Weston
Milton
James’ A. Fee
First Wool Sale At Low Prices In Season
The first wool sale of the season yields prices just above half of last year’s levels. O F Bicknell completes deals for three clips totaling 70000 to 106000 pounds from William Smith, Wheelhouse, Horst of Arlington and M S Corrigall of Echo. Coarse wool brings 12 cents, fine 9 cents per pound, well below last year’s 18 and 20 cents. Bicknell plans Boston shipment to save nearly a cent per pound. Also lists advertised letters at Pendleton post office for week ended May 4 1911.
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O. F. Bicknell
William Smith
Arlington
Wheelhouse & Horst
M. 8
Corrigall
Echo
Bicknell
Smith
Boston
Notable Names in Historical Ledger Listed For Review
A long list of individuals including Jas. Knight Jas. Kimmery C. D. Latham Harold Leep Franklin McIntyre Harvey McCrea W. D. McCrackan J. I. Nelson Richard Peterson Art Riley Ben Roberts Roy Silvies Fimonton Bros F. A. Swingle N. BE. Temple Wm. Trump 8 Valentine Mro. W. W. H. Wright Ira Warden J & Williams W. Zaklin appears in an archived notice or roster.
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Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
Treas
John 8
Baker
Charles Koch
Roundup Park
Committee On Claims
Recorder
Adam and Eve
The
First National Bank
E.T. Wade
Packard
Workingmen’s Clothing Co
Newsy
Haymarket Square
Alfalfa
State of Oregon
S Mall
Addrean
D. Kemler
W. Bluff St. Pendleton
Oregon
New Boston
J. W. Allen
Mra
L. E. Andrews
B. F. Belford
Josh Bowles
J. Campbell
Lucy Cole
Lillian Carter
Harvey Cohen
C. M. Crosson
Darrel Symond
Frank Daniels
J. W. Dusenberry
Jennie Evans
Toulse Ford
B. Hampton
Norman Hildebrand
R. H. Irwin
L. M. Johnson
C. A. Johnson
Geo. John
W. L
Kryptoks
Dale Rothwell
Optometrist
Wm. Hanscom
Jeweler
Taylor Hardware Co
Interstate Building Material Company LP. O
Spokane, Wash
Pendleton Dye Works
Alta
Life Insurance
Pendleton Drug Co
Wonderhose
Wonder Store
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