Locals Pastime pictures and notices in Pendleton area
Local items feature Elfers spotlight with a friendly tease and a list of ads. Entries include Hobbach bakery fresh oysters, Rock Springs coal with Henry Kopitzke, furnished rooms at 309 East Court, and an anticipated big announcement by Eilers. Also noted are Pendleton Auto Co car rentals, rooms for rent, and various service ads.
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Elfers
Hobbach's
Rock Spring
Henry Kopitzke
East Court
Eilers
Snyder
Pendleton Auto Company
Henry Koplittke
Rock Springs
Home Board
North Side
Garfield
Henry Kopittke
Pendleton Cash Market
East Bluff Street
Bluff Street
Heavyweight Championship Timeline Highlights 1898 1909
A condensed record of early 20th century heavyweight events. Jeffries retires after Marvin Hart beats Jack Root in Reno in 1908. Burns defeats Hart in Los Angeles in 1906 to claim the title. Johnson rises to the throne with a 1898 Sydney win over Burns. Jeffries plans a return in 1909 and posts forfeit as Johnson posts counter guarantees. Johnson and Jeffries trade moves across New York and Europe as talks of a world title bout advance.
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Jeffries
Marvin Hart
Jack Root
Reno
Tommy Burns
Hart
Los Angeles
Jack Johnson
Burny
Sydney
Australia
Bob Edgren
New York
Johnson
Eddie Smith
Chicago
Jeffries Saile
George Washinton
Europe
al Kaufman
Colma
Stanley Ketcher
Jim Jeffries
Portland Journal
Orpheum Tonight Offers Diverse Program Selection
The bill features March-Stung, Theorn C Ben tt, and a selection from Flotows Martha with Theo Moses Tobani. Also listed are Sheriff’s Girl, French Recruit, The Wand Has Lost Its Mitele, Rob the mind reading dog, Private Brown, and a finale song Good Bye Dolly Gray. Look for Ellers big announcement.
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Flotow
Martha
Theo Moses
Tobani
Rob
Private Brown
Dolly Gray
Pendleton notes and local happenings in Pacific county
A. De Lueur sold his garden farm on the Daniel place and moves with family to Raymond Washington. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Coleman Carlisly at 615 Coxsble Street a nine pound girl. Licenses issued to Isaac L. Johnson and Miss Josh M. Geiss. Phillip Weakus and Annie Lindsley. A new concrete walk is under construction on West Court Street per city ordinance. Alex McPherson of Kinga Hill Extension Irrigation Co. of Glenns Ferry Idaho is in town promoting Medbury valley. James Johns named as local representative.
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A. de Lueur
Daniel Place
Raymond
Washington
Pacific County
Mia. Coleman Carlisly
Coxsble Street
Mr. Carlisley & Birther
Edmiston
Isaac L. Johnson
Wallowa
Josh M. Geiss
County
Phillip Weakus
Annie Lindsley
Swarts & Greulich
West Court Street
Alex McPherson
Kinga Hill Extension Irrigation Company
Glenns Ferry
Idaho
Medbury Valley
James Johns
Will Hunt and party plan Columbia river hunting trip
Will Hunt Geese M A Rader Frank Barnhart and Frank Saling planned a hunting trip starting tomorrow. They will depart in Rader's outing wagon for a three to four day tour along the Columbia River northwest of the city.
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M. A. Rader
Frank Barnhart
Frank Saling
Rader
Columbia River
Builder to Erect Modern Residence on Lewis Street
Porster Witt Build Robert Forster proprietor of the Pondheton planing mill prepares to erect a modern residence on a large Lewis Street property west of the William Temple home. Architect T F Howard drafts plans for a story and a half house with modern amenities.
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Porster Witt
Robert Forster
Pondheton
Lewis Street
William Temple
T. F. Howard
Aged Couple Seek Divorce After 36 Years of Marriage
P. M. Van Slyke filed for divorce in the circuit court against Lena L. Van Slyke. The couple married 36 years ago last March in Cherokee County Kansas and have six children aged 14 to 35. Devertion is alleged as grounds for legal separation.
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Circuit Court
P. M. van Slyke
Lena L. van Slyke
Cherokee County
Kansas
Court opens fall term in Morrow county Heppner
Circuit Judge H. J. Bean and Court Reporter J. S. Beckwith left for Heppner to convene the fall term of circuit court for Morrow county. The grand jury will be drawn this week and equity cases heard. The jury term begins Monday with District Attorney Phelps present. a short term is expected.
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Heppner
H. J. Bean
Beckwith
Morrow County
Phelps
Wilcox Prepares Bid for Third Ward Council Seat
A nomination petition for H. Wilcox to succeed Councilman Ell in the third ward circulated and ready for filing. His heavy business interests and strong community work have him favored, and his election is predicted.
Heppner Woman Mourned Died of Liver Cancer
Heppner woman Mrs. Times Hager died yesterday in Heppner from cancer of the liver. She was known in Morrow and the county, daughter of Mrs. M. J Holdman of Adams. A sister is Mrs. D. J. McFaul of this city and another sister is Mrs. Bowling of Adams. Sisters have gone to Heppner for the funeral tomorrow. Brothers include William Holdman of Adams and Ora Frank Wade Holdman of St Johns. Mrs. Leo Drake of this city is a niece.
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Heppner
Times Hager
Morrow
M. J Holdman
Adams
D. J. McFaul
Bowling
William Holdman
Ora
Frank
Wade Holdman
St. Johns
Leo Drake
Gaynor Shows Rivals He Used Fair Means
New York on November 4 reports mayor elect William J. Gaynor, lenient in his victory, reviewing papers and sending to former opponents Barnard and Hearst two envelopes of printed invective, charges and suggestions sent during the campaign. To William W. Ivens, the Republican critic, a similar batch was dispatched.
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New York
William J. Gaynor
Mayor-Select
Barnard
Hearst
Gayndér
William W. Ivens
Andrea Villereal Believes Sister Is Liberated
El Paso states Senorita Andrea Villereal sister of Teresa believes reports that Teresa has been released from Torreon prison. A letter mailed from Monterey said Teresa and her father arrived safely and Teresa was well treated, receiving apologies at release. Authorities had pursued Andrea after she aided Mexican Liberals.
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el Paso
Andrea Villereal
Teresa
Torreon
Monterey
Andrea
Wickersham Likely Succeeds Peckham as Justice
Washington rumors say Attorney General George W. Wickersham will be appointed to succeed the late Rufus Peckham as associate justice It is uncertain if Wickersham will accept the post if offered
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Washington
George W. Wickersham
Rufus Peckham
Wickersham
Watchman Dies in Petaluma Incubator Fire
Petaluma California November 4 A watchman Memory burned to death as a fire destroyed the Petaluma Incubator company office and warehouse. Hundreds of incubators and several carloads of feed were lost along with the company records. The total loss is cited as two hundred thousand dollars.
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Petaluma
Calif
Watchman
Petaluma Incubator Company
Western Girls Stronger Than Eastern Sisters
Mrs Raymond Robins, president of the Woman's National Trade League, says western factory girls are physically stronger than eastern workers after visiting New York. She notes western workers are tougher despite Chicago conditions.
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New York
Raymond Robins
Woman's National Trade League
Chicago
Pankhurst
East
Robbins
Women workers face exploitation and rising organization in the west
The speaker argues New York women suffer trade exploitation across generations while Western girls resist and protect themselves. He notes more vigorous native American blood in the West, and that factory girls, though in only their first generation of work, are better organized than those in the East.
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New York
East
One Woman Has 28 and 25 Children in Britain
In Taunton Mrs Bulpin wife of James Bulpin a Great Western railway packer has just given birth to a twenty third child. In Nottingham during a maintenance case Walter Kelly a miner claimed thirty three years of marriage and his wife bore twenty five children. the claim failed as the wife could not prove the number.
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London
Kelly
Cannibals Rated as Perfect Gentlemen in Congo Note
London reports W Hilton-Simpson, returning from the Congo, claims cannibals are under-rated and, speaking for his party, argues they are perfect gentlemen under certain social codes. The piece frames his controversial views and reactions.
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London
W. Hilton-Simpson
Congo
Natives Appear Mild and Industrious Expedition Porters
Mr. Hilton-Simpson says the 25 porters, 18 cannibals, formed their expedition without difficulty as natives are among the best he has met. He describes them as mild obliging honest and industrious in this account of the voyage.
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Eigteen
Mr. Hilton-Simpson
Japanese Editor Sews Beard Loss Over Language Barbs
S Zumoto editor of the Japanese Times in Tokio, visiting the United States, asked for a conservative shave. A barber trimmed his beard so thoroughly that only a clean chin remained. Onlookers in a hotel barber shop laughed at the mishap and Zumoto declined to view it humorously.
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Washington
S. Zumoto
Japanese Times
Tokio
Commercial Commission
Zumoto
Cook I’s Aligning Affidavits Stir Controversy
A local dispute escalates as affidavits are aligned and a man swears to the incident. The controversy centers on the credibility of statements and the potential implications for ongoing proceedings.
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Cook I
Also Mentioned on This Page
FE. Livengood
Winter Ladies Home Journal
Averill
East Oregonian
Sawtelle's Jewelry Store
Gibbon
John Hager
Ore
Bath
Willow Street
Coutts & Hays
Schmidt
Peoples Warehouse
Pendleton
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Penland Bros
Isaac Jay
Done & Jones
Orpheum
Stung
Theorn C. Bentt
Ellers
Koeppen
Newsy
H. C. Brinstetter
East Court Street
Uberty
Gaynor
Wohlenberg
Perrin
Juliet
Wohlenberg Dept
Peckham
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