City honors Round-Up officers with $21,900 park gift
At a city council meeting the Round-Up Association was thanked for gifting a $21,900 park. The retiring director Brock announced the $4,000 mortgage on the property has been satisfied. Mayor Murphy praised the gift as unprecedented for the town and noted the association’s show brought in substantial revenue. An error in a petition to submit a commission form of government was corrected and a charter election ordered for December 4 with polling places and judges set. Sidewalk work was approved for Washington and Blaine streets. Questions about Webb Street paving and costs to adjacent property owners were raised, with plans to replace burned sidewalk on West Webb and charge the cost to abutting properties if the order is ignored.
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Pendeton
Ian
Washington
Blalne Streets
Council
Webb Street
Ely
Strable
West Webb
Murphy
Calls Men Rivals of Judas at Beloit College
Beloit Wis Dean George L Collie denounces men who contract diseases through vicious living as no better than Judas Iscariot in a Beloit College address on Eugenic and Purity in Family Life. He warns such behaviors threaten future generations and urges audience to reform now.
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Pean Collie
Beloit
Wis
Judas
George L. Collie
Beloit College
Dr. Collie
Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for Colds
Mrs L B Arnold of Denver Colorado says Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the best and safest for coughs colds and bronchial trouble. She reports it has never failed to give relief when used. Available through all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Chamberlain
Pendleton News Notes and Return of Wilson Inspector
Newsy notes from Pendleton report J of Wilson, veterinary inspector in the bureau of animal industry, has returned from duty in southern Idaho for several weeks. Also mentions a suit against Cabedt Bill with Attorney J F Raley. Collective balance of an account due Lowengart & Company shows 24 percent balance.
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Wilson
J. of Wilson
Bureau of Animal Industry
Idaho
Cabedt Bill
J. F. Raley
Monco Sult Agalinat A
Lowengart
Transaction of land sale and church reception report
A 311000 transaction related to sale of 240 geren of land northeast of Meneham from West Larder to J. B Can Hon was filed today. A reception will honor Rev Cash, new pastor of First Baptist, and family at Mrs. J. W. Privett’s home tomorrow evening. Group pays 630 for grouse as Harry Badris fined 25 dollars and costs in justice court for shooting one grouse. season had closed.
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Meneham
West Larder
J. B
Ney
Rev Cash
First Byptist
J. W. Privett
West Court Street
Grouk
Harry Baadris
Bectlun
Mike Moran
Cayuse
Parkes
Justice Court
Bhadris
Boone Watson
Warilen
Spokane Congress invites Welles to National Country Life gathering
County School Superintendent Welles weighs accepting an invitation to the National Country Life Congress in Spokane from November 24 to 29. Speakers include Governor Weat and Superintendent of Public Instruction Alderman.
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Spokane
Congress County
Welles
National Country Life Congress
Governor Weat
Public Instruction
Max Dill to Appear at Oregon Theater November 22
BE. F. Cheshire, manager for Max Dill company, arrives to finalize plans for the appearance of The Rich Mr Hoggenheimer at the Oregon theater on November 22. Dill, once part of Kolb and Dill, is touted as a premier laugh producer by critics.
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Hoggenheimer
BE. F. Cheshire
Max Dill
Oregon Theater
Mr. Hoggenheimer
Mr. Dill
Twain, Kolb & Dill
Husband a Felon Seeks Divorce in Freewater Suit
Anna Hart of Freewater filed for divorce from Ben Hart alleging marriage on September 21, 1910 and a child born November 24, 1910. She notes Ben Hart’s 1911 larceny conviction in Okanogan County Washington and a penitentiary sentence. James M. Neal represents the plaintiff.
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Anna Hart
Freewater
Ben Hart
Okanigan County
Washington
Weirs
James Mm Neal
Blind Musicians Please Columbia Quartet Concert
The Columbia Quartet Concert company opened the high school entertainment course with a large audience at the Methodist church. The performance lasted two hours and showcased how visually impaired musicians can excel in vocal and instrumental music on piano, chute, violin, organ, chimes, brass, and marimbaphone, delighting listeners.
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Columbia Quartet Concert Company
Rattlesnake Kill Sparks Early Season Incident
Deputy Game Warden Averill returned from Ir rigan with a string of rattles cut from a diamondback found dead yesterday. The incident followed Bill Tarnhart of Tholinn playing with the snake, which led the warden to kill the creature, citing danger.
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RE. F. Averill
Irrigan
Haceclares
Bill Tarnhart
Tholinn
Wants Vire Protection at High School
N Berkeley, a local insurance man, urges installing ladders or other fire escapes at the high school to allow second floor students to escape safely in a fire. He warns that current egress is over the finance area and could hamper evacuation, risking loss of life. He says one or two ladders could be added at moderate cost and would improve protection.
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N. Berkeley
Berkeley
Farish of Grand View Irrigation Company Travels From Freewater
Farish of the Grand View Irrigation Company came down from his home at Freewater the morning.
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WF. Farish
The
Grand View Irrigation Company
Freewater
Hunter Survives Night Trapped in Woods Above Highland Lake
Tony Fabiano, a hunter from Winsted, fell into an unshored well deep in the Highland lake area. He spent about an hour in the dark before his two dogs forced help to search and rescue him at dawn.
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Winsted
Cotin
Tony Fabiano
Highland Lake
Fabiano
Reebon Abos Calls Shakespeare Curriculum Obscene
Hammond Indiana October 31. Reebon Abos a leader in the local literary society urged Hammond High to strike Shakespeare from the curriculum calling the Bard a cheap grandstand player and immoral. He proposed Ibsen and Shaw as models for youth literature.
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Hammond, Ind
Reebon
Ibsen and Shaw
Mrs. Warren
Lovelty Acts at Tie Grand Vaudeville Show
The Grand features top vaudeville with the Oregon duo delivering remarkable strength acts. A petite performer holds steel around her body and neck while Mr Kreger walks on it and performs, including stringing a rod between teeth. The routine proves smooth, novel, and highly engaging.
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Kreger
Mr. Kreger
Aiso
Daughter as Proxy in Wooing of Chum’s Daughter
A unique courtship ends in marriage between Paterson retired shirt manufacturer Lewis Levi and New York widow Nellie Frankel. Mrs Samuels, proxy for her father, proposed at Rabbi Mannheimer’s residence, with Immlete family members in attendance on Twenty-Ninth Street in Passaic, N J.
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Passaic
N. J
Lewis Levi
Paterson
Nellie Frankel
New York
Frank
California widow linked to Levi marriage scheme ends in denial
The ceremony, meant to unite Mr. Levi and Mrs. Frankel, was followed by a plan for a $100 000 wedding present, but Mr. Levi and his family deny the betrothal and any such gift. The widow had worked for James McCreery in Manhattan and frequented the Levi home in Patterson, with the tale tracing through a daughter and a confidant committee member. The couple planned a New York honeymoon launch.
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Levi
New York
James McCreery Company
Manhattan
Patterson
Waldorf-Astoria
Mr. Levi
Mrs. Frankel
Mr and Mrs Ford Carper Visit Pendleton Today
Mr and Mrs Ford Carper formerly Marion Paxton are visiting Pendleton today, joining local residents for a brief social stop and hospitality.
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Ford Carper
Marion Paxton
Pendleton
Federal Marshal declines breakfast with John D Rockefeller
New York reports United States Marshal Henkel traveled to Pocantico Hills to serve papers in the government suit against United States Steel Corporation. He found John D Rockefeller at his morning meal and declined the invitation. Rockefeller praised the marshal’s dutiful service and expressed admiration for his firm handling of duties. The marshal noted remaining papers for his colleague Charley Schwab.
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New York
United States
Henkel
Pocantico Hills
United States Steel Corporation
John D. Rockefeller
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Eranse O'Gara
Pres
Beennard O'Gara
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Hawscom
Wm. E. Hanscom
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Pendleton, Oregon
Wonder Store
Newsy
Ather Killal
Hayfever
Y Brother
Warren Street
Boston
Lovelty
Chum
Federal Marstial
Charley Schwab
Heinz
Leo
Cor BE
Court and Johnson Sta
Rele
Clark’s Grocery
Main Street
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