Commercial Club Social Delights Local Folks
The Commercial Association hosts its first weekly social with full Parlor attendance and a lively program by the Commercial Club Quartet. Jack Keefe Jefferson Lord James Neal and Charles Meighan performed a wide repertoire from classics to ragtime and provided solos. After encore after encore the crowd departed content, with the quartet heading to Milton for the Milton Freewater Fruitgrowers convention.
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Commercial Club
Jack Keefe
Jefferson Lord
James P. Neal
Charles Meighan
Millionaire Wrestles Bears in Back Yard
Long Beach reports Charles I. D. Looff, a wealthy manufacturer, relaxes from mental strain by training bears in his back yard. He already has three bears in his collection and seeks another, preferably not a recent feq grizzly, as he contemplates moving his carousal plant to the city.
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Long Beach
Charles I. D. Looff
Looff
Pendleton Election Notices Posted for Monday Voting
Pendleton city notices announce a December 4 election as required by law. In police court Chirence Davis paid a $10 fine for owning a vicious bull dog that crippled a shepherd dog yesterday. A deed filed transfers 400 acres of land seven miles north of Hoho from Jonathan T Hoskins to Woo Furnish, Echo.
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Pendleton
Chirence Davis
Guily
Hoekins
Woo
Hoho
Jonathan T. Hoskins
Echo
Unusual Pediatric Surgery At St Anthony’s Hospital
A two year old child of Mr and Mrs Carl S McNaught Hermiston underwent appendix removal at St Anthony’s hospital several days ago. The patient has recovered and is improving rapidly. Early morning observation recalled old pioneer days as two large freight wagons laden with flour were seen prepared for Inland transport, a sight once common in Pendleton.
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St. Anthony's Hospital
Carl S. McNaught
Hermiston
Pendleton
Rancher J W Terry Buys 1800 Acres Near Pilot Rock
By a deed filed with Recorder Bur roughs today J W Terry a well known Pilot Rock rancher becomes the owner of 1800 acres lying in two 2 and two 4 5 R 31 between Pilot Rock and Alba The assignor is Mrs Elizabeth Linsner widow of George Linsner and the consideration involved was 12000 dollars
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Recorder Burroughs
J. W. Terry
Pilot Rock
Alba
Elizabeth Linsner
George Linsner
Elijah Chorus Prepares Elijah Musical Drama Dec 16
The large Elijah chorus directed by Prof. Charles Ovide Blakeslee rehearses regularly and reports splendid progress for the public performance of the musical drama Elijah on December 16. The event is praised as a standout offering for Pendleton audiences.
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Elijah
Charles Ovide Blakeslee
Pendleton Couple Weds and Heads for Honeymoon
Mr and Mrs George La Fontaine departed on delayed No 17 for a wedding trip amid a depot crowd that showered them with rice. The newlyweds plan a Portland stay then a California honeymoon. rumors hint another Pendleton couple may join them in Portland.
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George la Fontaine
Twain
Portland
California
Pendleton
Ex-Sultan Abdul Harid Jewelry Sale in Paris
Abdul Harid former sultan of Turkey and Attia Hamid present a large collection of pearls and jewelry to be sold in two Paris auctions. The first sale runs November 7, 28 and 29 at the Galerie Georges Petit Rue de Lewin. A second sale follows December 4 to 11 at the Hotel Drout.
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Attia Hamid
Paaris
Abdul Harid
Turkey
Paris
Abdul Auld
Little dog stops a team of runaways in Chicago
A small yellow bulldog named Queen stopped a runaway horse on North Clark Street after catching its bridle. The dog, owned by Harry W. Gammon, helped secure the horse as bystanders and the office photographer Mallie Levy watched. Driver William Schrieber was treated at Alexian Brothers' hospital after a collision at North Clark Street and Burton Place.
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Chicago
North Clark Street
Harry W. Gammon
Gammon Express and van Company
North Clark Stroo
Mallie Levy
Gammon
Queen
Tony
William Schrieber
Maplewood Avenue
Manazer
Fheeler & Wilton Sew'ng Machine Company
North Wabash Avenue
Alexian Brothers’ Hospital
Burton Place
Woman jury illegal says attorney says law
Los Angeles reports that an assistant U S attorney argues the common law requirement of twelve male jurors bars women from serving on juries. He contends recent trials should not stand based on this view of jury composition.
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Los Angeles
George Cryer
United States
Cryer
Women jurors in California face legal challenges
The excerpt discusses that since suffrage was adopted, women serving as jurors were considered illegal. It quotes Cryer asserting women lack qualification to act as jurors unless the state constitution is amended. The text notes trials and a demand for a twelve man jury per common law.
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California
Thle
Saya Cryer
Progressive League to meet on Thursday in Pendleton
The Progressive Non-partisan Municipal League plans a 7 30 pm meeting at Pendleton city hall assembly room opposite the public library. Nearly 200 members are urged to attend as the group aims to educate the public on the commission form of government between now and December 4 noon.
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Commission
Pendleton
Progressive Non-parisan Municipal League
League
Progressive League
Commission Plas
Streets paved with gold California City finals it is using golf
Pasadena officials report gold laden ore found in crushed rock used as foundation for paving California Street near Fair Oaks Avenue. Prospec tors Jamesa Hornaday and James Capton confirm the discovery after examining rock samples from San Dimas quarries supplying the project. Andrew Holloway holds the paying contract for the street.
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California
Pasadena
California Street
Fair Oaks Avenue
Jamesa Hornaday
James Capton
Andrew Holloway
San Dimas
Hair snipper escapes on train near Needles
San Bernardino police seek P. J. Shelten after he fled a train near Needles. An Arizona crowd urged officers as Shelten reportedly mistook a wig for real hair and lost his grip, tumbling into awaiting captured. He leapt from a speeding train while being taken to jail.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Arizona
P. J. Shelten
Needles
Shelton
Flagstud
Tong Eniugh
Name on Cart Faded Duel in Donkey Cart Standoff
A member of the Irish constabulary halted a man with a donkey cart. The cart bore a worn inscription whose letters sparked a comic exchange as the driver claimed his name was obscured and the officer insisted it was obliterated, with a jokey defense of being O Plarity Puck.
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Irish Constabulary
Puck
Tame by Contrast in European Fashion Observations
The Pitteburg Post notes European styles appear tame next to lingering hobble gowns and ding-a-ling hats after several seasons, as observers expected more picturesque costumes. The remark highlights evolving taste and lingering nostalgia in dress.
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Europe
Pitteburg Post
Revival draws large crowd as evangelists preach
A big turnout filled the Christian church last night during a revival led by Tolmes and Ridenour. Ridenour appeared in strong form, guiding the audience through singing and preaching as interest deepened among attendees.
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Tolmes Amd Ridenour
Christian Church
Mr. Ridenour
Evangelist Holmes Draws Crowd With Power of Sin Sermon
The evangelist delivered a lengthy sermon on sin and deliverance through Christ in a compelling service. Illustrations were effective and the audience remained attentive as he spoke on the Holy Spirit, promising further talks on regeneration. He warned against questioning other religious groups and announced a future sermon titled Simon Outdone.
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Holmes
Simon
Bishop Keator to Preach and Confirm at Redeemer Church
The Right Rev. F W Keator Bishop of Olympia will visit next Sunday to lead services at the Church of the Redeemer and preach both morning and evening. Several persons are to beconfirmed during the visit.
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F. W. Keator
D. D
Olympia
Church of the Redeemer
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