Pendleton Loses Meet To Baker City In Lone Field Trial
Baker City wins the Baker City field meet with 63 points to Pendleton’s 31. Pendleton suffers from light air, winded on the final stretch, and is unhappy with meet management. Event highlights include Cronin sweeping shot put and Cronin taking high jump, Cronin taking pole vault at 8 feet 6 inches, and Elmer Baker and Olin Arnspiger placing in hammer throw. Frank Mitchell of Baker City wins the oratorical contest over Florence Atchinson of Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Oregon High School
Pendleton
Baker City
la Grande
Union
Elmer Baker
Robert Cronin
Olin Arnspiger
Lester Cronin
Will Wyrick
Se Williams
Roy Leezer
Allen
Baker
Frank Mitchell
Florence Atchinson
Stolen Hose Incident Lands Man in County Jail
W H Bishop, a transient, is jailed awaiting arraignment for larceny from a lodging house. He rented a bed at Penland Brothers but later spotted a hose on the back porch, took it, and sold it for 1.60 to John Heathman at Jim Beardsley's Saloon. A warrant led Constable John Bentley and Sheriff Dave Lavender to locate him near Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bishop
Bishop
Penland Brothers
Jim Beardsley
John Heathman
John Bentley
Athena
Dave Lavender
Mr. Bishop
Thunder Mountain trip ends in discontent
Henry Van Buren returns from Thunder Mountain country deeming it overboomed. He traversed the tortuous trails to the mining camp where provisions are scarce and hundreds of hungry men arrive. Gold prospects are poor. he then departed for Everett, Washington seeking a business location.
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Henry van Buren
Thunder Mountain
van Buren
Everett
Wash
Weston Leader
Wool Growers Meeting and Wool Sale Planned
The Wool Growers Association schedules a meeting on May 29 at 1 o clock p m in Pendleton. A wool sale is also planned for May 29 with a bid method. Officers will be elected and other business transacted.
Pendleton County Debt Cuts Notable Under Hart San
In Pendleton Oregon on May 26 1902 G A Hart san lauds Republican treasurer Yates for cutting debt amid rising taxes. From July 1900 to May 1902 net debt dropped from 102102.03 to 60992.83 and interest bearing debt fell from 185077.97 to 39381.83 while expenses trimmed in clerk recorder sheriff offices and warrants were paid promptly. Also notes social and political visits of Effie Evans Turner Fee and others and engagements including Lawrence G. Frazier and Catherine Corby wedding plans and local moves.
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Pendleton, Ore
Recorder
Sheriff's Office
Alex Hudson
M. J. Carney
Carney
Ofice
G. A. Hart San
Effie Evans
Pendleton
Sheridan
Portland
H. P. Evans
Charles W. Turner
St. Peter's Church
la Grande
W.W. F. Potwine
Church of the Redeemer
James A. Fee
Wallowa County
E. C. Smith
Astoria
0. R. & N. Company
N. H. Brooks
Port Jame
Co. A. Barrett
G. W. Bradley
J. H. Hiterman
Charles Gay
E. L. Barnett
T. J. Kirk
J. W. Smith
Clark Walters
R. Wilson
Lawrence G. Frazier
Catherine Corby
Preasanton
Kansas
Wil
G. W. King
West Pendleton
Lyda Neil
Milton
Denver
Cal
W. L. Wright
George R. Dowrey
Pendleton Academy
Chicago
Dowrey
ATHENA VISITORS AND RALLY NOTES STRETCH TOWN GOSSIP
In town visitors include L Tracey of Athena and Mrs T G Smith from Echo with son. Officials and citizens from Pilot Rock Helix Adams Weston and La Grande attend Republican rallies and register at local hotels. A marriage unites Henry Guyll and Lena Carr. telegrams arrive from Verpool as the year moves forward.
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Eb, L. Tracey
Athena
T. G. Smith
Echo
New BP Aor
Umatilla
Eivid Horn
Frank Hanna
Meacham
T. G. Smith and Son
H. B. Glidden
E. Anderson
John Jordan
A. Miller
Pilot Rock
W. M. Scott
Helix
Will M. Peterson
J. A. Best
Weston
J. M. Church
la Grande
Pendleton
Thomas Montgomery
P. Brooks
L. L. Rogers
Adams
Bt. George
Judge Hartman
Henry Guyll
Lena Carr
H. C. Adams
Nick Tallinger
J. W. Peringer
L. M. Watrus
Albert Harala
John Hendrickson
John Vert
Governor Gage Calls San Quentin Funds Probe
In San Francisco on May 7 Governor Gage joined Warden Aguirre in urging the prison board to immediately investigate charges of misappropriation of funds at San Quentin penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Gage
Aguirre
Prison Board
San Quentin Penitentiary
Painter Strickland Charged With Assault on Nellie Burt
A. Ww. Strickland, a Waits pure painter, is jailed in Walla Walla on charges of criminally assaulting 5 year old Nellie Burt of Waitsburg. Arrested Monday after alleged Sunday afternoon offense, he posted no bonds of $500. Strickland, a long time Waitsburg resident, denies guilt and calls it blackmail.
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Nellie Burt
Walla Walla
Strickland
Waitspure
Waitsburg
Weston
Umatilla County
Trial Again Postponed in Balliet Case
Illness of a juror caused a temporary postponement of the Balliet trial in Des Moines Iowa this morning. It is feared the trial may be halted as it was before when a juror died by gas suffocation in a hotel.
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Des Moines
Balliet
Schutz's Milwaukee Beer on Draught at the Maze
Schutz's Milwaukee beer is available on draught at the Maze bar, offering patrons a local lager option. The note highlights the brand's presence in the venue's taps and invites beer lovers to sample the brew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schutz
Milwaukee Beer
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Wheeler & Wilson
Jesse
Hase
Tallman & CO
W.H. Bishop
Shookum House
Thunder Mountain Country
Wool Growers’ Meeting
THE
Pendleton Shoe Store
Yates
H. C. Guernsey
Cosbie Raley
California
Ion
Urs Ra Ra Ray Ray
Pele
Oxfords
East Oregonian
Regent
W. Strickland
Saving’s Bank
So Your
Pacific News
Market St
San Fra
Ings
Voj International
ST. Joe Store
Lyons Mergcartile CO
Carrier Millinery
M. A. Rader
the Progressive Furniture
Deal
Main and
Webb Streets
Lee
U. S
C. F. Colesworthy
East
Alta Street
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