Local ads list hay coal lumber and services in Pendleton
Local notices promote hay for sale and horse clipping at the Commercial Barn. Businesses advertise ice cream and fresh dairy cream, cedar posts, saddle horses, and coal delivery. Shingle shipments, rock springs nut coal, and straw berries work invite at Freewater. Milton Fruit Growers Union touts campgrounds and outdoor outing profits.
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Oatsa
Timothy
Crab Creek Lumber Co
Cheney Jersey
College Street
Frank Nodo
State
Alta
College Streets
Pendleton
Rock Springs
Oregon Lumber Yard
Freewater
Ore
Milton Fruit Growers Union
Famed Cathedral Scene of Wedding at St Pauls
In a rare event after fourteen years a marriage was celebrated inside St Pauls Cathedral London. The bride, daughter of Canon Newbolt, wed Sub-Organist Charles Macpherson with the Bishop of London presiding and the cathedral choir in attendance, using a special license since the church is not normally licensed for marriages.
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London
St. Paul's
Orpbheum Today’s Program At The Theaters
The program lists The Two Brothers Biograph drama In the days of the parties The Witch of the Ruins Pathe drama Diamond Cut Diamond Pathe comedy The Cowboy Girls Selig Comedy Yankees Doodles Come to Town Do you take the East Oregonian
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Orpbheum
The
Two Brothers
Biograph
Pathe
Selig. Comwily
East Oregonian
Funeral Dinner for Edward VII Draws Europe’s Rulers
Nine crowned heads of Europe and heirs to thrones attended a Buckingham Palace dinner hosted by King George for the Edward VII funeral. Ambassadors and suites were introduced to the king as police kept order without incident amid the large royal gathering.
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London
Europe
Buckingham Palace
George
Edward
Mourning for Edward VII Observed Across Victoria BC
In Victoria BC afternoon ceremonies drew prominent figures to a cortigment building as the city observed the death of Edward VII. Churches held special services and business paused while buildings were draped in mourning.
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Victoria
B.C
Edward VII
Dynamite Blows Pack of Wolves in Alaska Claim
Haines Alaska prospector Joe De Blondeau reports fusing two sticks of dynamite and tossing them into a pack of timber wolves that threatened his cabin and sluice boxes. He says about ten wolves were killed and his cabin rocked by the blast as the claim animals scattered.
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Haines
Alaska
Joe de Blondeau
de Blondeau
Senate balks at funding Vienna hunting expo pavilion
The senate cancelled the $50,000 sum requested by the house for the American pavilion at the Vienna international hunting exposition. Newspapers condemn the move as unbecoming for a world power and warn the United States will have no representation. Canada pushes to represent North America with its pavilion.
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Vienna
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Canada
North America
Marriage License Issued for Hastins and Kutch
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports a marriage license issued to Daniel Hastins and Grace E. Kutch. Elizabeth Walker, daughter of J. P. and Mrs. Walker, is chosen for a first grade teaching position in Salem. Thomas Milarky Sr. fell ill while supervising a West Court Street walk and is now improving. Freewater Company Incorporation filed in Salem with principal office at Freewater and capital stock of 6000, incorporators J A Bradley W T Parrish Pauline J Bradley.
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Salem
Elizabeth Walker
J. P. Walker
Thomas Milarkey Sr
West Court Street
Thomas Milarky, Sr
Freewater Company Incorporated
Grand View Irrigation Company
Freewater
J. A. Bradley
W. T. Parrish
Pauline J. Bradley
Printers Elect and Political Travel Highlight Pendleton
A day marked by the annual international officers election for printers nationwide. Pendleton union members used the Australian ballot system with results to be sent to Indianapolis for counting. George J. Cameron, Multnomah County district attorney and GOP governor candidate, passed through en route to Athena for a Caledonian picnic speech. Also, anglers rushed for licenses after William Humphrey’s basket of over a dozen footlong trout sparked interest.
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United States
Pendleton
Indianapolis
George J. Cameron
George J Cameron
Multnomah County
Oregon
Athena
Caledonian
Portland
William Humphrey
Humphrey
North Fork
Permita
Dr. Kern Granted Divorce by Judge Bean
Dr. M. S. Kern of this city received a divorce from Mrs. Kern, a Harney county resident, by decree of Judge H. J. Bean. Custody of their child Maxine Kern stays with the mother until age sixteen, at which point the girl may choose her parent. At twenty, the father may select a college for her attendance.
Police Court Busy As Halley's Comet Sways Mood
Morning session before Judge FitzGerald saw several petty offenders. E Numm, a Celestial Empire native, charged 19 for disorderly conduct. John Doe and Richard Roe fined 10 and 5 for intoxication, while Jim Perry got three days in jail for the same offence.
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Halley
FitzGerald
E. Numm
Celestial Empire
John Doe
Richard Roe
Jim Perry
Choppers Finish Work at District W O W Convention
Local representatives to the district convention of the W O W have returned to the city led by J P Walker the last to arrive after duties as secretary. Delegates to the head camp were named George Carmichael Weston WT Jackson Merc alternate W J Wright Dufur William Smith Baker City alternate George F Smith Elgin F J McDevitt Sumpter alternate Pendleton did not send a representative. The next district convention will be held at Prineville in three or four years.
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J. P. Walker
George Carmichael
Weston
WT. Jackson
Merc
W. J. Wright
Dufur
William Smith
Baker City
George F. Smith
Elgin F. J. McDevitt
Sumpter
Pendleton
Camp
Prineville
Morgan to retire from active business interests
Paris reports indicate J Pierpont Morgan plans to wind down active business next year and live largely on the continent. He aims to finish his art collection, sort it into classifications, and arrange its disposal after death. Rumors also cite a new American prix de Rome to foster an American school of art.
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Paris
J. Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
Fifty Assembly Opens in Lewisburg West Virginia
In a stone church dating to 1796 the Presbyterian Church in the United States held its fiftieth general assembly. Over 200 commissioners attended as Dr. W. E. Boggs of Atlanta, the previous moderator, called the meeting to order.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
Presbyterian Church In
United States
W. E. Boggs
Atlanta
Man Behind Bars for Horse Stealing
Jack Gebhart, a well known character living on the reservation, is jailed in Jalil charged with horse stealing. He allegedly borrowed and sold a cream colored horse owned by Madeline Perry and later is said to have sold another horse with a saddle. Officers expect to tie him to another crime. Gebhart awaits before Justice of the Peace Joe H. Parkes. The report includes unrelated notes on European affairs predicting potential crisis as Austria and Italy bolster military programs and tensions rise in the Balkans prior to 1913.
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Jack Gebhart
Jalil
Gebhart
Madeline Perry
Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
Italy Displaying Teeth to Austria in War Talk
Rome reports a Vienna note about four Dreadnought battleships to be laid down at Austrian risk and later bought by Austria. Italian public opinion is stirred as the press urges the government to answer Austria's moves, amid predictions that 1918 may bring more than one war.
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Austria
Italy
Bosnia
Balkan States
Rome
Vienna
Comet Fragment Reported Near Omaha Residence
An attorney, Fred Anhauger, watched a bluish fire tail arc from Halley’s comet as it struck a vacant lot north of 725 North Twenty second Street in Omaha. The heavy irregular fragment, three inches across and embedded in ground, was dug up while still hot and claimed by Anhauser.
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Omaha
Neb
Halley
George Roberts
North Twenty-second Street
Fred Anhauger
Roberts
Mr. Anhauser
Treasured Meteorite Claim Linked to Halley Comet
A writer describes discovering a meteoric stone he claims is part of Halley’s comet. He plans to treasure the find as a piece of the famous comet, though he could not obtain any portion of the tail.
Wild Geese Attack Girls in York arbutus hunt
William Stebley of Felton believed he tamed wild geese but they turned on Miss Ophela Paine and Miss Arminta Lentz in arbutus gathering near York. The flock surrounded them, pecked and hissed, forcing the girls to flee as the geese pursued toward town.
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York
Willam Stebley
Felton
Ophela Paine
Arminta Lentz
Stanfield restaurant opening postponed indefinitely
Building completion delays force indefinite postponement of Stanfield restaurant opening planned for Friday May 20. An opening date will be announced later by Neal & Hudson props.
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Stanfield
Neal & Hudson
Boy Wanted To Learn Printing Trade At East Oregonian
Help wanted at East Oregonian office to learn printing trade. Promising opportunity for steady employment and advancement. Apply at once. Applicants must be over 16 years old.
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East Oregonian
Stuttering Institute Sign Sparks Skeptical Quip
A passerby recalls a sign reading Stuttering Institute Trial Les sons Free and wonders who would seek lessons in stuttering, noting the odd phrasing and humorous mix of languages in the display.
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Stuttering Institute
the Dickens
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U.S
Koeppens
Koeppen’s
Newsy
Daniel
Hastins
Miss Grace E. Kutch
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Mgr
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Ingram’s Grocery
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