Election of Burgess Cost More Than $600
Campaign expense reports show J N Burgess of Umatilla county spent over 600 to win the senatorial seat with 50 contributed by Burgess, 17 for travel, 43 for postage, and 250 salary for his manager. Seven donors gave 60 each. funds largely went to county papers. Central committee listed 668.40 spending including 400 to Live Wire. Other candidates filed smaller ledgers.
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J. N Burgess
Umatilla County
Salling
Burgess
Thomas Thompson
Frank S. Curl
W. A. Brown
W. J. Furnish
W. L. Thompson
W. G. Cole
E. P. Marshall
Burgess Fund
Pilot Rock Record
Hermiston Herald
Echo
Freewater Times
Athena Press
Weston Leader
Republican Central Committee
H. J. Bean
C. A. Barrett
J. N. Burcess
J.T. Mahoney
L. L. Mann
8. D. Peterson
T. P. Gilliland
Frank Soling
Ben S&s. Burroughs
G. W. Bradley
G. W. Kimbrell
George H. Cochran
Zoeth Houser
H. M. Cockburn
Ralph Folsom
Frank Galing
T. P. Gland
Ccc
Eee
Byron G. Monkman
Twly
Cec
Over 100000 Bushels Wheat Sold in Local Market
A temporary rise in local wheat quotations led to sales exceeding 100,000 bushels in recent days. Much of the trade occurred Wednesday with buyers at 70 cents, while Thursday and today saw bids around 60 cents. Reports from Athena indicate substantial selling there at 70 cents, with Henry Koepke among the sellers.
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Athena
Henry Koepke
Actress Vesta Victoria Returns from 20000 Mile US Tour
London reports Vesta Victoria is back in England after five months in the United States. She has traveled 20,000 miles and bought a 50 acre fruit farm near Los Angeles. She reportedly employs dozens of Chinese coolies, considered top fruit pickers.
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London
Vesta Victoria
England
United States
Los Angeles
Sleeping cars launched for third class on state railways
The State railways have introduced sleeping cars for third class passengers at 694 cents per bed. Each third class compartment contains three bunks with additional places reserved opposite the bunks for those unable to pay. The first Christmas magazine issue is out, reflecting last year's spirit.
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Stockholm
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Theater and Local News
Pendleton items report theater manager C J Mitchell announcing house inclusions from Nov 27 to Jan 1 featuring The Marriage a Failure The Time The Place and The Girl The Burgomaster Bonnie Drew Grace Cameron Paul Cavernish U of O Glee Club Honeymoon Trail Silver Threads and A Stubborn Cinderella Also note: John Timmerman farmer found dead in stable not from horse kick but died as a result of illness Dr Griswold describes sudden illness and burial details Plus county bond fund update Col J H Raley says 27 percent of county division fight money will be refunded to subscribers with $17 collected and Judge G A Hartman’s Uma tilla county campaign leaves a $400 balance to be refunded pro rata to fund subscribers.
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C. J. Mitchell
Oregon Theater
Yvien Drew
Grace Cameron
Paul Caveriish
U. of O. Glee Club
John Timmerman
Grisweld
Timmerman
J. H. Raley
Ad Committee
Orchard County
G. A. Hartman
Umatila County
London theatre to rise with 1500 seats and double stage
A planned London theatre costing about 91,260,000 will operate April to October to attract summer crowds. It will feature a double deck stage with a lower scene rising to the main level, a 170 foot opening, 1000 stalls, 2600 balcony seats, a promenade for 2000, and a sliding roof. About 1000 actors will perform, with seats priced from 60 cents to $2 and boxes at $25. Site reportedly in Hammersmith.
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London
Gandy
Sage
Hammersmith
Post Impressionists Exhibit Hailed As Paint Run Mad
London will host a Post Impressionists exhibition at Gratton gallery off Bond Street, delayed by a French railway strike. The Paris group, unfamiliar here, are judged as chaotic. Leader Van Gosh painted in a lunatic asylum. Tahiti and Maori subjects appear. Critics may expect wide interest if London approves, with a possible New York tour.
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London
Post Impressions
Gratton
Bond Street
Paris
M. van Gosh
Artes
Tahiti
London County Council
Gauguin
Whistler
Artistic
New York
Tramp Plumber Vanishes From Pendleton Firm
Al Todd a temporary plumber for Sharon & Eddings left Pendleton after two weeks of sober work and a week long spree. He sent money to his wife and two children in southern Oregon then disappeared. Sharon doubts murder or suicide. associate Miller recalls Todd saying he would move on to the mountains for better beer and had left his tool kit with the firm valued at eight to ten dollars.
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Sharon
Sharon & Eddings
al Todd
Pendleton
Todd
Oregon
Will Mays
Toad
Mr. Sharon
C. P. Miller
Beddow & Miller
Miller
Bond Brothers Lead City Bowling Championship
The Bond Brothers Bowling Team remains in the lead for the city championship after last night’s results. Final scores show Bond Bros totaling 2345 for three games, with competitors Hoover, Goodman, and others contributing strong individual marks as the standings list Bond Bros at 7017 for three games, while Alexanders, Boston Store, and Bowling Alley follow with notable totals.
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Bond Brothers
Wagner
Carney
G. Hays
Ed. Hays
Aiken
Bond Bros
Alexanders
Boston Stote
Bowling Alley
Harvard Wins Over Cornell. Brown Beats Yale Stirs Even Odds
Harvard defeated Cornell in football while Brown triumphed against Yale. The results leave the President and the Colonel unlikely to exchange congratulations, per Pittsburg Gazette-Times.
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Harvard
Cornell
Brown
Yale
Pittsburg
Polatre Polaire Refines Image After American Tour Return
Paris dispatch notes actress Mile Polaire drawing large crowds with a 1000 francs performance and 10 percent takings as she plans a New York ten week engagement in January. She recounts royal praise from the Prince of Wales and insists she is no longer the ugliest woman, preferring liberty to art.
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America
Mile
Polatre
Frances
Mile Polaire
New York
London
the Palace
Prince of Wales
George V
London to get gigantic summer theatre at Hammersmith
Earl Gandy arrives to finalize plans for a large new summer theatre at Hammersmith in the western suburbs near the White City area. American enterprise inspired the project as London prepares a bold new entertainment venture.
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London
Earl Gandy
Hammersmith
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted as Proven Remedy
A 19th century advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as the best remedy for stomach issues and poor appetite, claiming a 67 year famous record. It mentions benefits for stomach oils, liver inactivity, and conditions like cokis and grippe, urging readers to choose Hostetter's specifically.
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Hostetter
Cokis
Grippe
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