Particular Thieves Target Water Street Silverware Heist
Saturday night the residence of Cass Matlock on Water Street was burglarized with valuables stolen chiefly silverware and cut glass. The thief used an unlocked front door and a candle flame to locate a silver closet, leaving a candle fragment as only clue. Police pursue suspects. incident may have targeted nearby Moorhouse residence. both Sebastansans and sheriff’s office conduct follow ups. Republicans defend a supreme court seat while George L. Loomis challenges in a local election battle atop a showdown for university regents.
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Cass Matlock
Water Street
Matlock
Ao Sperm
Moorhouse
Police Sebantasans
Sheriff's Office
Delaware Liquor Question Sparks Election Debate
Delaware voters face the first statewide ballot on prohibition next Tuesday with districts voting. The race centers on union labor party influence and potential shifts if rivals erode the labor vote. In Rhode Island, Governor Higgins seeks re election as Democrat while Republican Frederick H. Jackson leads the ticket prospects.
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Delaware
Wilmington
Del
Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
James Higgins
Republcan
Frederick H. Jackson
The Contest In New Jersey
The New Jersey gubernatorial race ends next Tuesday with state issues guiding the campaign. Republican nominee is J Franklin Fort a supreme court justice. Democratic candidate is Frank 3 Katzenbach former mayor of Trenton. Prohibition independent socialist and socialist labor parties also field candidates. For Minor Officers in Nebraska Lincoln Neb Nov 4 Nebraska
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Supreme Court
University Regents
George L. Loomis
Fremont
New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
J. Franklin Fort
The
Frank 3. Katzenbach
Pennsylvania Treasurers Race Sees Republican Lead
Harrisburg report notes the battle for state treasurer in Pennsylvania leans Republican as the independent movement fades. John O. Sheats, long a GOP figure, becomes the party nominee amid expectations of a straight party vote and a prevailing Republican majority.
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Harrisburg
Navy
Pennsylvania
John O. Sheats
Mississippi election settles governorship by primary
Mississippians show little interest in the coming election as the race was settled in the Democratic primary last summer. James K. Vardaman will be succeeded by E. F. Noel as governor.
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Missias Jackson Miam
Missisippi
James K. Vardaman
E. F. Noel
Water system plan could bring Hermiston a fine supply
Hermiston plans to pipe water from springs on the Umatilla river three miles away. At a 40 foot lift, cost is about $25,000 to serve a 5000 population, with potential to increase flow and provide a fresh healthful water supply to the town.
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Hermiston
Umatilla
Gun Play at Adams Ends With Rifle Assault
Chance Rogers of Weston and a companion were approached by a drunken man near Adams Saturday evening. The man drew a rifle in a demand to drink, Rogers grabbed the gun while his friend struck the assailant with a right swing, knocking him down. The weapon, marked La course, was recovered and the case is under investigation by the sheriff and District Attorney Phelps. If the assailant is identified, criminal charges are likely.
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Adams
Phelps
Sheriff's Ofce
Chance Rogers
Weston and Companion
Spring Hollow
Lacourse House
Rogers
Westonians
Tevin body moved for Albany Oregon interment
The body of W. Tevin who died last July and was buried in Olney cemetery has been exhumed and shipped to Albany Oregon for interment there. The transfer follows a request by J L Ievin brother of the deceased who resides in Albany and had a burial lot in the Albany cemetery.
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W. Tevin
Olney
Albany
Ore
J. L. Ievin
Mammoth Potato Raised By Local Farmer
M L Warren, a well known farmer near the city, sent a mammoth potato to the East Oregonian office. It measures 23 inches in circumference and weighs two and three quarter pounds. The specimen is smooth, well proportioned, and illustrates the potential of potato cultivation in the area.
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M. L. Warren
East Oregonian
Eason
Switch Engine Work By Walter Ferguson At La Grande
Walter Ferguson traveling machinist with the O R N shops at La Grande has been in the city several days servicing switch engine No 114 of the yard here.
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Walter Ferguson
la Grande
City
Marriage License Issued to Bibert Short and Lena Griswold
A marriage license was issued today to Bibert B. Short and Lena Griswold. Both parties appear to reside in the area and the license records note their intent to wed soon.
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Bibert B. Short
Lena Griswold
Uncalled for censure of Grey’s noodle joint dispute
Pendleton Oregon editor argues a Tribune report unfairly criticized police and city policy. He insists no gambling or smoking occurs in the noodle room and notes raids target gambling in adjoining rooms. He says laws do not bar a Chinese man from running such a place and urges parental responsibility.
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Pendleton
Ore
East Oregonian
Tribune
Grey's Place
Police Department
Changes In Golden Rule Hotel
Work on improvements at the Golden Rule hotel began this morning under Architect T F Howard. The partition between the barber shop and the former E W McComas office is being removed to create a large dining room at the front. The hotel will gain greatly in facilities and appearance and improvements will be completed as quickly as possible.
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Golden Rule Hotel
Golden Rule
T. F. Howard
E. W. McComas
Mattock Family Returns From Nome Mine Visit
Weeky Mattock son of Mr and Mrs W F Mattock passed through today from Durkey en route to their Portland home. He recently returned with his family from Nome where he spent the summer as superintendent of a large mining property. They will winter in Portland while Mr Matlock goes to Los Angeles soon on mining business for his company.
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Weeky Mattock
W. F. Mattock
Durkey
Portland
Nome
Matlock
Los Angeles
Indian Wanted for Theft Saddle Theft Case
Walter Davis, a full-blood Indian from the Umatilla reservation, is sought by officers on a charge of stealing a saddle from Edward Chapman. Chapman says his brother rediman stole and sold the saddle in town before heading toward the Lapwal reservation in Idaho.
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Walter Davis
Umatilla Reservation
Edward Chapman
Chapman
Rediman
Parte
Lapwal Reservation
Idaho
Blakeslees and Swinburnes Take Accident-Free Pilot Rock Trip
Dr. and Mrs. Lynn K. Blakeslee Mrs BE Swinburne and her son Dr. Ralph Swinburn traveled by auto to Pilot Rock yesterday. The trip went smoothly with excellent road conditions in the southern county and no accidents were reported.
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Pilot Rock
Lynn K. Blakeslee
BE. R. Swinburne
Ralph Swinburn
Blakeslee
Returned from Hot Lake Rheumatism Cure for Local Storeman
J H Henning a prominent cigar store owner has returned from Hot Lake after a month of rheumatism treatment. He reports a complete cure and is back at his store.
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Hot Lake
J. H. Henning
Cigb
Good Roads Meeting to Be Held in Portland
Interest grows in the Oregon Good Roads convention at the Portland Commercial Club rooms on November 14 and 15. Hon. John H. Scott of Salem, state association president, urges delegates and large attendance. County judges and commissioners are urged to send delegates along with commercial, industrial, agricultural and horticultural societies. Report lists to President Scott in Salem.
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Oregon
Scott
Salem
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Cass
Union Labor Party
Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb
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Winslow Brothers Jewelers &Optimial
United States Depository
Pennsyl
Weston Boys
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Boston
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Ia. A. M. Hann
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Lynn
Mass
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T. J. Cheney
Jersey Dairy
Oramo
Justin
Mens’ Shop
Max Baer
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