Pendleton Junket Ride Sought After Lewiston Show
Lewiston citizens praise last year’s Pendleton excursion to the Northwest Livestock Show and urge a repeat. Secretary Wallace R. Struble of the Lewiston Commercial Club asks C. K. Cranston to escalate the plan with local business leaders and proposes a union junket Lewiston to Spokane Seattle and Portland after the livestock show December 1 to December 6.
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Lewiston
Pendleton
Wallace R. Struble
C. K. Cranston
Struble
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
Northwest
Huerta Pressured to Quit by International Pressure
Nov 13 Miguel Covar rubias, former Mexican minister to Russia, tells the Duatly Chronicle Huerta will soon bow to civilized powers and the constitutionals force him to seek an exit. He says Venustiano Carranza would be a good president, but Olgas Calderón would be the best choice. Be your fort wide or be it tender, the Peoples Warehouse can make you comfortable.
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London
Miguel Covarrubias
Rusela
Duatly Chronicle
Peoples Warehouse
Adyv
Earthquake Shock Felt Again in Canal Zone
Panama November 14 another earthquake shock was felt in this Isthmus area lasting about five seconds. Local residents reported minor shaking with no injuries or damage cited. The quake adds to recent tremors recorded in the Canal Zone region.
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Canal Zone
Panama
17 WRECK VICTIMS TAKEN FROM THE RUINS
Montgomery Alabama reports confirm 17 bodies pulled from the Georgia Central train wreck debris near Clayton. Seventeen corpses recovered, 163 injured, several dying overnight as rescuers cleared rubble piece by piece to reach them.
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Montgomery
Ala
Georgia Central
Clayton
Secretary of Labor Optimistic Over Future in Portland
Portland area impression of Secretary Willam B. Wilson who toured for a few hours expresses optimism about labor reform. He cites an eight hour day workmen compensation and minimum wage laws as signs of a broader shift in employer attitudes toward workers. He notes 27 years in mining supporting his view that changes in industrial conditions are underway nationwide.
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Portland
Willam B. Wilson
Wilson
Pennsylvania
Milton Couple to Wed and Local Notices in Pendleton
A marriage license was issued today to John Arthur Johnson and Jessie Pearl Pinkerton. B. B. Gervins takes over the Alta House and Feed Yards on East Alta street. Lester Hamley seeks permit to build a one story five room bungalow on 618 Raley street costing about 2700. Mrs Sbyers is seriously ill with pneumonia. Other items note land transfers and property descriptions.
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Milton
John Arthur Johnson
Jessie Pearl Pinkerton
Lester Hamtley
Hamley & Co
Raley Street
Suit to Collect Filed Over $250 Promissory Note
T. E B. Kinsella today commenced suit against A. D. Cargill to collect 250 alleged due on a promissory note. Interest and 50 attorney fees are also asked. W. M. Peterson is attorney for the plaintiff.
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T. E B. Kinsella
A. D. Cargill
W. M. Peterson
Walla Walla Firms Start Pipe Line Excavation
Walla Walla firms begin excavation for a gravity pipe line with Bent Construction subletting to Strong and Sutherland, then Figwoutt and Cherrier, subject to water commission approval. Also noted is concrete work starting at the Pruitt building corner and Pendleton inspecting a newer Seaprave fire truck. Detective work for escaped convict Frank Howard continues with no trace yet found.
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Walla Walla
Walla Walla City
Wil
Bent Construction Co
Strong & Sutherland
Figwoutt & Cherrier
Water Commission
Bigamy Charge Arises From Minneapolis Nuptials
Arthur Carter, son in law of former Congressman Frank M Nye, is jailed in Minneapolis on a bigamy charge after allegedly confessing he married Miss Selma Henderson on February 16, 1915 while his wife was away visiting. Henderson and her mother lived near the Carters home.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Arthur & Carter
Frank M. Nye
Selma Henderson
Carter
Prisoner Kills Marsial In Vaney Kansas Shootout
John McInroy city marshal of Vaney Kansas was shot and killed by a man he had arrested for disturbing the peace. The shooter fled to a waiting car with two accomplices and the trio sped away. The occupants of the car are described as wealthy Bartlesville Oklahoma residents. A posse pursued the getaway vehicle. Warren's Music House 624.
Odd Fellows Grand Master to Visit Eastern Oregon Lodges
H J Taylor grand master of the Odd Fellows begins a tour of eastern Oregon lodges starting November 15 with Helix No 89 in Helix and continuing through November 22 visiting Cascade No 104 Cascade Locks Reason No 182 Master Columbia No 5 Ditles Idlewild No 107 Hood River Kemp No 181 Mount Hood No 205 Mt Hood.
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LO. C. F
H. J. Taylor
The
Odd Fellows
Oregon
Helix
Cascade
Cascade Locks
Reason
Columbia
Ditles
Idlewild
Hoo River
Kemp
Hood River
Mount Hood
Mt. Hood
Snowfall Reaches Mountains and Foothills
Snow reports come from the mountains and foothills reaching the Tom Thompson plate area, with Pendleton no snow yet but a snowy feeling in the air suggests a possible storm. News also notes reorganization of the gym class at the Commercial club back rooms. It will meet Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from five to six, open to business and professional men seeking exercise.
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Stow
Reservation
Pendleton
Business Men'a Gymnasium Clase
Commercial Club
Wll
Military maneuvers study canal defense tactics near Culebra
The program tests fire control towers, vision range of 16 to 18 miles, and whether an invading fleet could shell the canal. It includes evaluating the breakwater as a fleet anchorage and uses Marines at Culebra to seize the island, place mines, and hold until fleet arrival.
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Culebra Island
Panama Naval Maneuvers Planned for February
An important series of naval maneuvers to test defense theories of the Panama canal is set for February. The Atlantic fleet will conduct operations lasting a week from Culebra Island to Cristobal. Secretary Daniels will observe as battleships approach by day and night to gauge undetected access near the canal.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Wilson
Canzone
Daniela
Navy Department
Culebra
Cristobal
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Standard Grocery CO
Frank O'Gara
Johnson Sts
Man
Farmea
E. T. Wade
Huerta
Underworld
Carlyle Blackwell
Billie Rhodes
Jane Wolfe
Boynton
W.L. Boynton
Prop
Main Street
Peopes Warehouse
Secretary OF Labor
William BP. Wilson
Dewsy Hotel of
Alta
B. B. Gervins
Alta House
East Alta Street
Joseph Fleichinger
Charles Ff. Hudston
Millard Davia
James
Howton
Finkshed
W. W. Gardner
Pruitt
Alton and
Garden Streets
Convict
Frank Howard
Washington State
J. F. Akerly
Parta
Howard
Marsial
Warren
Music House
Hove’ Gvewoats
Hiovs
Baltimore
Nain Coats
McDonald Union
Arctic
Alaska
STORM
St. George Hotel
Wm. Hanscom the Jeweler
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