Ten Inches of Snow and Local Happenings in Pendleton
H Jurgens, N O R roadmaster for the Pendleton district, reports ten inches of new snow at Meacham. The St George hotel front woodwork is being painted with interior improvements planned. City prisoners clean up streets near the courthouse. Construction of the East Pendleton woolen mill proceeds rapidly with reinforced concrete walls. Mr and Mrs George Hartman Jr and Mrs Lina P Sturgis return from a California Colorado Wyoming trip visiting Yosemite and the Grand Canyon Yellowstone.
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H., Jurgens
Pendleton District
Meacham
St. George
St. George Hotel
East
Pendleton
George Hartman, Jr
Lina P. Sturgis
California
Colorado
Wyoming
Yosemite Park
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone
Pleasant trip noted as they report.
To attend federal court in Portland, Leo Sampson the Indian interpreter left last night on No 5 to serve as interpreter. Several witnesses for the John Mitchell case head down tonight, including Major A B McFatridge of the Umatilla agency. Dr W H Lytle state veterinarian and sheep inspector returns from a three weeks inspecting trip into Malheur and Harney counties for scab, spending time in remote sheep districts before heading to Lakeview to inspect local flocks.
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Leo Sampson
Portland
John Mitchell
A. BE. McFatridge
Umatilla Agency
Harney
W. H. Lytle
Malheur
Harney County
Sultan's Sons Shown Together After Long Separation
A Turkish newspaper image shows Abdul Hamid's two nephews Mohammed V and his brother’s sons Nedim Ed-din and Zn Ed-din aboard a German warship. They had been kept apart as prisoners to prevent any overthrow attempt and had never met before. The piece contrasts with local Pendleton entertainment at Grand theatre, where the Pendleton minstrel show drew a packed house and praise for jokes songs and performances including Myrtle Bloomfield and the professional troupe.
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Norman Sarkis
East Oregonian
Abdul Hamid
Mohemmed V
Nedim Eddine
Zvn Ehddine
Pendleton
Grand Theatre
Bloomfield
Myrtle Bloomfield
Pendleton Seen Busy With Visiting Notables
A parade of city visitors and residents stops in Pendleton for business and social calls. Charles F. Chatten of Sumpter attends to interests while Charles Hamilton, J. W. Rumbarger and families travel on trading trips. Notables include wool buyers E W Brigham and James Hooper, and station agents ONeill and Wallace on assignments.
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Charles F. Chatten
Sumpter
Charles Hamilton
J. W. Rumbarger
Hermiston
No Referendum Petitions Filed in Salem
Salem May 12. It is unlikely the legislature will be referred to the people under the referendum amendment. In November 1910 only ten days remain for filing referendum petitions with the secretary of state on acts of the legislature.
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Salem
Secretary of State
Portland man named Benson representative for Tacoma reception
Salem reports W D Wright of Portland has been named governor Benson's representative at the reception for the Japanese training squadron in Tacoma on May 28 and 29. The appointment confirms official ties and honors the visiting delegation. Wright will participate in ceremonies and meet squadron officers.
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Salem
W. D. Wheelwright
Portland
Pendleton Hotel Plans Completed In Five Story Expansion
Architect Howard has finished elevation and floor plans for remodeling Pendleton Hotel adding two stories. The Main Street front elevation is on display in the hotel office and the new five story design will replace the current three story building. Top floors will be identical with 22 rooms per floor and 15 bedrooms plus seven sample rooms. Elevator access will replace stairs, entry via Water Street, 100 plumbing pieces required, and the hotel will be the largest and best arranged in the state outside Portland.
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Achitect Howard
Pendleton
Main Street
Water Street
Portland
Baseball Excursion to Walla Walla Grand Opening Park
Pendleton plans an excursion Sunday May 16 to see Pendleton versus Walla Walla at Walla Walla. Train departs Pendleton 9:00 am arriving 10:40 am, return at 8:00 pm arriving 9:49 pm. Fare is $1.40 round trip from Pendleton, higher from intermediate points. Meet friends and enjoy a fast game and grand opening of Meador Park.
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Pendleton Vs
Walla Walla
Meador
Pretty Park
Pendleton
Walla N
Walla Wall
Public library sees rising use and expanded magazine access
The free public library is increasingly used by the public. Miss Batterson, the librarian, reports an average of 16 readers daily in the reading room since opening, with six to ten people registering to borrow books. Total enrollment stands at 68, and demand is expected to grow well beyond prior levels. Magazines are now available in the reading room, with current issues and full files to be kept on display. Batterson will publish a list of needed magazines once compiled to guide donations of old issues.
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Mins Batterson
Baseball excursion to Walla Walla May 16
Baseball at Walla Walla Sunday and a second excursion the following Sunday May 16. Pendleton to Walla Walla trip marks Methor Park opening. Train leaves Pendleton at o clock a m returns from Walla Walla at ? p m. Round trip fare from Pendleton 1.40 from intermediate points 41.
Special May sale at Koeppen Bros cut glass and china
Koeppen Bros offers a month long sale in the china department with a buy ten dollars get five dollars free offer. The promotion applies only to china and excludes drugs and sundries as part of the sale.
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Koeppen Bros
China
China Department
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Chicago & Northwestern
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Washington
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Prairie City
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Dr. & W. McClure
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
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Pendleton Va
Methor Park
Pen- Meton
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