Large Smoky Fire at O Daniel Furniture Store
A heavy smoke filled blaze struck the O Daniel Furniture Store on East Court Street early morning drawing a sizeable crowd. Firemen battled dense smoke from a rear balcony fire that damaged goods worth hundreds and soaked inventory with water. Fire originated from a stove pipe through the balcony. insurance carried by J M Bentley.
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O'Daniel Furniture Store
Opera House
O'Danlel Furniture
East Court Street
O'’Daniel
J. M. Bentley
Prizes Offered for School Essays on American Revolution
Oregon society of the Sons of the American Revolution offers four prizes to public school pupils for essays on the war for independence. Prizes range from 5 to 20 dollars. Topics include Washington, America's flag, the Boston tea party, and Benedict Arnold's treason.
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Oregon Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Washington
The
United States
Boston
Benedict Arnold
Lovejoy Family Ties Highlight Pioneer Morse Name
Aura M. Raley and her brother 8 L Morse of Pilot Rock are linked to the Lovejoy family connected to Elijah P Lovejoy’s 1837 Alton killing. The anniversary of his death was marked in Alton yesterday. Morse carries Lovejoy as his middle name, making Stephen Lovejoy Morse.
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Aura M. Raley
Pendleton
8. L. Morse
Pilot Rock
Lovejoy
Elijah P. Lovejoy
Alton
Mr. Morse
Stephen Lovejoy Morse
Injured Arnspiger may miss next Saturday game
Corvallis dispatch reports Olen Arnspiger a former Pendleton youth and Oregon football right tackle injures from the Willamette game. The torn muscle may sideline him, Pinkham likely to replace him, and Coach Frost expressed concern as the team prepares to face Corvallis with several players not fully fit.
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Arnspiger
Corvallis
Olen Arnsapiger
Pendleton
Olen Arnspliger
Oregon
Willamette
Frost
Arnspliger
Northwest
Pinkham
Arnspger
Three Oregon Scottish Rite Members to Receive Honor
W E Grace of Baker City Brydon H Nicoll and W D Fenton of Portland will soon be honored by the Scottish Rite in Oregon The announcement came at the Oregon Lodge of Perfection No 1 meeting at the Scottish Rite Cathedral last night The nominating committee’s action at the supreme council meeting in Washington DC elected them as inspector generals or to the 38th degree
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Scottish Rite
Oregon
W. E. Grace
Baker City
Brydon H. Nicoll
W. D. Fenton
Portland
Oregon Lodge of Perfection
Supreme Council
United States
Washington, D. C
Wallowa Bank Directors Seek National Charter
At a recent directors meeting of the Stockgrowers and Farmers bank of Wallowa a national bank charter is proposed with capital stock of 500 shares at 100 dollars each. Substantial local financiers are listed among stockholders. The bank plans to assume national status after preliminary work, with Cashier C. T. McDaniel handling the steps.
Panic Amid Plenty in Benton County Farm Crisis
W. S. Norris, once a Union real estate dealer now farming in Benton county Washington, says farmers cannot secure funds to harvest and haul grain to railways. The county has a good crop and high prices, but little grain is delivered as money stringency prevents hiring teams to move wheat.
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W. S. Norris
Union
Benton County
Washington
Will Speak on the Street in Pendleton Sunday
William McDevitt former registrar of the University of Washington and editor of the Socialistic Voice of Seattle will speak on the street in Pendleton Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock on the subject What Means This Panic. He is described as a thorough student of sociological subjects and an eloquent speaker.
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William McDevitt
University of Washington
Roland Oliver
Socialistic Voice of
Seattle
Pendleton
McDevitt
May Invest In Pendleton By A Johnson Restaurant Man
May plans to invest in Pendleton and is seeking opportunities in the restaurant business. A Johnson, who has operated the Spokane cafe in La Grande for three years, is in the city exploring potential investments in eateries.
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Pendleton
A. Johnson
Spokane
la Grande
Praise for New Bishop in Eastern Oregon
New York papers highlight Rev. Robert L. Paddock recent election as missionary bishop of eastern Oregon with Pendleton as potential HQ. The Church of the Holy Apostles rector is noted for anti vice work, earning the nickname Red Light Bobble, and for exposing officials in New York reform efforts that helped spark mayoral change. His family includes several bishops.
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New York
Robert L. Paddock
Oregon
Pendleton
Church of the Holy Apostles
Ninth Avenue
Eastern
John A. Paddock
Washington
B. H. Paddock
Massachusetts
Bedell
Ohio
Paddock
Stanton Street
John D. Herlihy
Eldridge Street
Seth Low
Jacob H. 8&Chitt
Felix Adler
Devery
Old Ninth
Robinson
Governors Plan Whitman Massacre Anniversary in Walla Walla
Governors Gooding of Idaho Chamberlain of Oregon and Mead of Washington may attend the sixty year commemoration of the Marcus Whitman massacre in Walla Walla on November 29. A special train to the monument and grave is planned with religious services in the morning and a major evening meeting featuring Rev Mark Matthews of Seattle. Local organizers expect success and report progress toward clearing the monument debt.
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Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Marcus Whitman
Walla Walla
Gooding
Chamberlain
Mead
Mark Matthews
D. D
Seattle
Mr. Matthews
Rourthwest
Waite Wallans
J. C. Reid
Elks Prepare Memorial Day Observance Program
Members of the local lodge of Elks prepare for Elks Memorial Day on the first Sunday in December. A committee led by L. G. Frazier Scruggs Johnson and Charles Bond oversees the program.
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Lodge of Elks
L. G. Frazier
Scruggs Johnson
Charles Bond
Death of Wm. Hoskins at age 64 near mountains
Wm. Hoskins died last night after years of ill health from a complication of diseases. He was about 64 years old and leaves a wife and family. A brother J. T. Hoskins lives at Echo. The funeral will be held tomorrow.
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Wm. Hoskins
J. T. Hoskins
Echo
Preacher duo to lead Pilot Rock Sunday services
Rev. W. L. Van Nuys of First Presbyterian will preach at Pilot Rock Sunday at 11 AM. Rev. Robert Diven of the Pilot Rock and country circuit will speak at the Presbyterian church in town.
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Pilot Rock
W. L. van Nuys
First Presbyterian Church
Wil
Robert Diven
Pilot Rock and Country
Presbyterian Church
Forniore Interior Trade Brought By Stroble Offer
Yesterday and today V. Stroble shipped four wagon loads of fine furniture and stoves into the interior. Purchasers traveled about 46 miles to Pendleton seeking the city’s strong trade facilities.
In the East Oregonian, It Is Zero
A terse note from the East Oregonian states a value or count is zero in the reported item. The line implies no change or null results within the described event or measurement. No additional details are provided in the surviving text.
Exiled Polish lecturer tours Northwest on Chautauqua circuit
Col Sobieski a Polish freedom advocate tours the Northwest with the Winter Chautauqua assembly ending December 26. He has lectured for forty years, promoting liberty and Polish patriotism, and recalls a strange coincidence with Maximilian of Mexico. He also notes a recent Indianapolis traction wreck injuring 25, three seriously.
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Pole
Northwest
Poland
John Sobieski
M.be
Col. Sobieski
Northwest ‘States
Chautauqua Assembly
Los Angeles
Russian Empire
Pacific Coast
Texas
Oregonian
Col. Sobleski
Italy
Maximillian
Austria
Sobieski
Warsaw
Muncie
Indiana Union Traction
Iadianapotla
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Cloverdale
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W. J. Clark & Co
R. I. Eekerson
Washington Building
Charles H. Carey
B. B. Beekman
Lone
OF the Bitters
Hostetter
Winslow Bros
Main Street
Pendleton Creamery Co
T. J. Cheney
Jersey Dairy
United States Depository
Umatilla County
National Bank
Wear
Notce
Dalles
Taylor
Nelson
Whitman
Anni
Bowe
Joe Corps
Salvation Army
East Oregonian
White Leghorn Roosters
Anton Nolte
Roosevelt
Hag
Colonel Sobieski
Bieski
Mexico
Son
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ADLER
Paos, & CO
Max Baer
Business College
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