New Train Schedule Begins Tomorrow in Pendleton Spokane
A revised timetable takes effect with a new Washington division passenger train between Pendleton and Spokane. Westbound No 1 local moves to 9 00 pm arrival Pendleton 6 10 pm. Eastbound No 8 Pendleton Spokane departs 7 00 am. Pendleton Umatilla motor car times shift to 10 20 am arrival and 4 36 pm departure.
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City
Spokane
Washington Division
Pendleton
Portland-Pendleton
Washington
Pendleton Spokane
Penleton
Umatilla
T. F. O'Brien
0. R. & N. Company
Main Line
Oregon Division
West Bound
Pendleon
East Bound
Fight decries Jeffries Johnson bout as desecration of Independence Day
Los Angeles officials prepare copies of a resolution denouncing the Jeffries Johnson fight as commercialized brutality and a desecration of Independence Day. The measure will be sent to Governor Gillett and San Francisco District Attorney Fickert after passage by the state federation.
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Los Angeles
State Federation
Gillett
Fickert
San Francisco
Swedes to Celebrate in New York Next Saturday
Swedes invite their countrymen to New York for a four day celebration starting next Saturday in honor of the American Union of Swedish Singers. The quadrennial national song and musical festival of the union is expected to attract hundreds of Swedish singers to the metropolis.
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New York
American Union of Swedish Singers
Union
Sweet Singers
Sweden
National Railway Mall Convention Draws Delegates to Kansas City
The national convention of the Railway Mall association gathers delegates from across the United States in Kansas City on May 24 to discuss industry concerns and plans.
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Railway Mall
Kansas City
The
Railway Mall Association
United States
Visitors and locals listed among city arrivals today
Frank Lee of Heppner and Murray of Freewater registered in town. Charles H. Greene, dean of wool buyers, arrived. F A Clarke of Enterprise in the city. Mrs Dora Huntington of Glenn's Perry visiting. Charles Semple a motor car passenger from the west. G Warner, sheep man, left for home near Pilot Rock. Cochran of La Grande in town on business. F L Vandewater O R and N agent here from Wallula. Forest of Athena registered. Bernice Ruppe left for Walla Walla. Homer I Watts of Athena a passenger on the O R N. Mrs Din Shultz of Spokane visiting. Dr W H Bleakeny returned from Echo. Vin Bowman returned after west end business. Herbert Boylen left for ranch near Pilot Rock after woolgrowers meeting. Joseph Cunha among motor car passengers from Echo. Frank K Welles returned from Echo after school exercises. Jack McLaughlin with wool buying brigade in town.
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Frank Lee
Heppner
Murray
Freewater
Charles H. Greene
F A. Clarke
Enterprise
Waljowa County
Dora Huntington
Glenn
Perry
Charles Semple
KK. G. Warner
Filot Rock
Cochran
la Lrande
C. FL Vandewater
Wallan Walla
George
Forest of Athena
Bernice Ruppe
Walla Walla
Homer I. Watts
Athena
Pilot Rock
Joseph Cunha
Echo
Frank K. Welles
Mrs Ralph Howland Died Last Night in City
Mrs Mary D Howland wife of Ralph Howland of the First National Bank died at the Howland home on the North Side of the river from quick consumption She was born April 16 1883 in Prescott Arizona daughter of Thomas D Mathews She married Ralph Howland June 5 1907 and leaves a four month old infant and her parents two sisters Mrs Lottie Gillette Miss Levy Ada and Miss Quin tie Mathews A funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the Methodist church with Rev Nathan Evans and pallbearers Ben L Burroughs Royal M Sawtelle Cliff Bellinger Joe Murphy Mark Moorhouse and Will McKinney.
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Mary D. Howland
Ralph Howland
First National Bank Force
Howland
Thomas D. Mathews
Prescott
Arizona
Pendleton Academy
Lottie Gillette
Levy
Ada
Quintie Mathews
Hazel Howland
HILL SAYS G N WILL OPEN UP OREGON
Portland May 24 Louis Hill declared Oregon a wonderful state after touring central and southern regions He stated Great Northern will open Oregon whether residents want it and will launch an eastern advertising push He hinted railroads may be built in Oregon soon before leaving for St Paul in a private car
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Portland
Oregon
Louis Hill
Great Northern
Hill
St. Paul
Seidel urges motion pictures in public schools
Milwaukee May 24 Mayor Seidel proposed installing moving pictures in public schools to offset the evils of nickel theaters. He spoke after a ministers meeting on reform noting some ministers doubted wholesome amusement while theatres exist, and he urged competition.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Seidel
Seider
Poison attack sickens Italian bicycle racers
Teremo Italy May 24 six Italians in a bicycle race are said to be dying today from poison placed in their food by a rival in the race. The stricken men were leading. Suspicion rests on several racers in the rear who have been arrested.
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Teremo
Italy
Ecfos
New Officers of I. T. U. Indianapolis May 24
James Lynch of Syracuse New York was reelected president of the International Typographical Union and George Tracy of San Francisco was named vice president. returns from 572 of 70 unions show Lynch ahead by about 7000 votes.
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I. T. U. Indianapolis
James Lynch
Syracuse
N. Y
International Typographical Union
Geo. Tracy
San Francisco
Lynch
Marriage license issued to William K Dew and Ruth Keller
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports a marriage license issued today to William K Dew and Ruth Keller. It notes a prior wedding of Bess Cummings to James Wagner and a lively visit from about twenty celebrants at the home, plus Halley’s comet and a lunar eclipse viewed by locals amid cloudy skies. Moses Taylor sued by Howard Bushman for $1900 over a land trade, asserting Taylor owes $1900 on a $200 sale of the NW quarter of the SW quarter of section 12, township 3 north.
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William K. Dew
Ruth Keller
Charavari
Bess Cummings
James Wagner
Delta
Moses Taylor
Athena Farmer
Howard Bushman
Peterson & Wilson
Section 12
Taylor
Civil Service Exams Set for Two Vacant Posts
June 165 exam date announced for two federal posts. A geologist with the Geological Survey earns 2160 dollars yearly, and a timber position at the Phoenix Indian School pays 720 dollars annually. Applicants should contact Lester B. Cronin at the Pendleton post office, the board secretary for the United States civil service examiners.
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Civil Service Examination
Geological Survey
Government Indian School
Phoenix
Arizona
Lester B. Cronin
Pendleton Post Office
Board of
U. S. Cying Service Examiners
Merchants agree to close shops on Decoration Day
A. W. Nye reports local merchants consent to close between 9 AM and 12 PM on Decoration Day. Listed are R. Alexander Taylor Hardware The Peoples Warehouse First National Bank American National Bank Gray Bros Despain and Ronney Nissen Imp. Co Standard Grocery WII Ingram Wohlenberg Dept. Bond Bros Ladow and Peterson Workingmen's Clothing Clark Grocery. Banks stay closed all day.
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A. W. Nye
Commercial Club
R. Alexander
Taylor Hardware Company
the Peoples Warehouse
First National Bank
American National Bank
Gray Bros
Despain & Ronney
Nissen Imp. Company
Standard Grocery
WII Ingram
Wohlenberg Dept
Bond Bros
Ladow & Peterson
Workingmen's Clothing Company
Clark Grocery Company
Temple Wil Filed for Probate in Local Court
The will of William P. Temple is filed for probate by attorney Will M. Peterson. The estate remains intact for the widow Mrs Addie Temple or until the youngest child is 21, then divided among the children. Mrs Temple receives $2000 annually and serves as guardian. The estate, valued at about $110,000 in filing, may later be appraised higher. The will was drafted years ago and witnessed by A D Stillman and Miss Anna Markham.
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A. D. Stillman
Anna Markham
Photographer at Lick Observatory records comet during eclipse
At Lick Observatory California on May 24 Director Campbell observed Halley’s comet through the lunar eclipse. He photographed the event for science but reported no unusual phenomena or discoveries.
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Lick Observatory
Calif
H.oy
Campbell
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Standard Grocery Co
East Court Street
Dale Rothwell
Wm. Hanscom
F. J. Donaldson
Bellatle Drugglet
Pendleton Dye Works
East
Alta
Phome
Jack McLaughlin
Tailinois Central
Newsy
New York Symphony Orchestra
Walter Damrosch
Keylor Grande Opera House
Mr. Damrosch
Mme
Sara Anderson
Convent Garden
London
Nevada van der Veer
Reed Moller
Marcus Kellerman
Royal M. Sawtelle
Pendleton, Oregon
Boston
Date Men's Clothing and Furnishing Store
Farmers
J. A. Cresswell
Farmers’ Union
Workingmen’s Clothing CO
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
Ingram’s Grocery
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