Pendleton Marriage License and Referendum Charter Update
A marriage license was issued yesterday to John J. Hinder man and Mary Ellen Bilis of Nye. The recorder received the first printed pamphlet of the proposed charter, with voters to decide December 1. County canvassers in Omaha face a late finish. results await completion. A child fell into an old cesspool on Bush street and was rescued. the pool was ordered covered by Dr. Temple.
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John J. Hinderman
Nye
Mary Ellen Bilis
FitzGerald
Commission
Pell
Ces Pool
Uttle Margaret Jack
Marlon Jack
Boynton
Bush Street
Laura Nash Setelle
Howard Stephens
Temple
Umatilla Indians Dominate Columbia George Murder Case
In the Columbia George murder case, every implicated principal or witness is argued to be Umatilla. Officials note that Cayuse and Walla Walla members have no involvement, with names like Timot Toy Toy Charles Switzler Andy Barnhart among those tied to the case. Superintendent Swartzlander provides the authority for this claim.
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Columbia George
Umatilla
Timot
Toy Toy
Charles Switzler
Andy Barnhart
George Red Hawk
William Barnhart
Peter Corbett
Wa-te-wanee
Umatillas
Anna Edna
Mmeber
Swartzlander
Overflow for Round Up Park to be fed by new gravity system
City council ordered L G Frazier park director to notify the Water Commission that it would bear the piping cost for supplying overflow from the new gravity water system to Round-Up Lakes and the swimming pond. Frasier proceeded with the matter last evening.
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nWew
L. G. Frazier
City Water Commission
Frasier
Pipe plan changes and overcoat theft by dogs
The city council agreed to fund a new pipeline to extend toward the park to align with the reservoir river distance, replacing an overflow back to the river. Estimated cost near 2500 dollars. Supt. Hays sought a new overcoat after it vanished near the Presbyterian church. The coat was found torn and chewed along Alta Street, with tooth marks suggesting two dogs pulled it apart in a tug of war.
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Frazier
Frank Hays
Water Department
Presbyterian Church
Kearney
Alta
Explosion near end of laborer in county road work
Tom Kelly, a laborer for the county road repair near Gurdane, was badly burned when a premature blast exploded. Another laborer, a Pilot Rock resident, escaped with minor injuries. They prepared the blast under supervisor Charles Ely, and were unable to retreat in time. Kelly survived but faces lengthy recovery. the other man’s condition is minor. This is the first accident since road work began.
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Tom Kelly
Qurdane
Pilot Rock
Kelly
Pendleton
Charles Ely
Gurdane
Bloodhounds and guards on trail of Donnelly
Walla Walla reports Mike Donnelly, an escaped life torrier, headed southeast toward the mountains with six guards and bloodhounds on his trail. They telephoned the prison at 8 PM saying they likely would be heard from hours later, as they neared the Vincent farm line. A second relief party with four hounds was dispatched.
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Walla Walla
Mike Donnelly
Vincent Farm
Arbitration Likely to End Indianapolis Streetcar Strike
Indications in Indianapolis suggest the traction company will accept submitting the strike differences to the state public service commission for immediate arbitration. Militiamen express sympathy with the strikers as a general walkout of all union laborers looms unless a settlement is reached.
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Indianapolis
The
Traction Company
State Public Service Commission
Great English Scientist Wallace Dies at 91
London reports Alfred Russell Wallace, renowned English scientist and investigator of psychic phenomena, died at Winbornine today at age 91.
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London
Alfred Russell Wallace
Winbornine
Indian Woman Witnesses Murder Narrative Questioned
An Indian woman claims to have seen the murder and describes a fatal beating by Columbia George on Stella. Timot quarrel over a debt preceded the attack, with a rock used as the weapon. Iverson’s cooling reaction and inconsistencies undermine the testimony, leading the district attorney to doubt credibility.
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Stella
Columbia George
Timot
George
Iverson
Talk on the Christian Yogi at Akers home
On Saturday evening a talk on the subject of the Christian Yogi will be given at the Akers home by Mr. Hughes. Occasionally we meet people who are almost as smart as We are.
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Akers
Hughes
Hermiston
Ross Newport
Umatilla
Wheat Holding Gambles as Spring Prices Attract Farmers
In Umatilla county about one million bushels of wheat remain with growers who may hold until spring hoping for higher prices. Storage costs and insurance add costs, while interest and risk deter long-term holding. Some estimate 10 to 20 percent still on hand, with 60 percent sold before, leaving 40 percent with growers. Farm events include Oregon Agricultural College “Farmers’ week” with F A Sikes among speakers, and reports of favorable growing weather and slow local wheat markets.
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Umatilla
Indian Land To Be Sold In Oklahoma Reservation
Secretary Lane signed an order authorizing the sale of a 36 365 acre tract of remnant lands within the Kiowa Comanche Apache and Wichita Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Warren's Music House, phone 624.
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Washington
Lane
Kiowa, Commanche, Apache and
Wichita Indian Reservation
Oklahoma
Warren
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Pendieton
Louis Scholl
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Pendleton, Ore
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Oregon Agricultural College
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Hullling Machine Shed
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Tom Thompson
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