Open River line faces limits on cash guarantees
Kennewick conference speakers rejected a $10,000 cash guarantee from Inland Empire citizens for the Open River Transportation company. They urged reforms and pledged to secure 25 percent more tonnage if the firm assigns a field solicitor to aggress on new business, while Portland gains from distribution of Northwest goods.
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Kenne Wick
Portland
Gainer
Inland Empire
Open River Transportation Company
Kennewick
W. J. Clarke
Pendleton Commercial Association
Clarke
Open River ‘Transportation Company
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Coliumba and
Snake River Waterways Association
Kennewick Commercial Club
Committee On
Arma
Open River Company
Northwest
Columbia River
Kennewick Conference
OVEN TOO SMALL FOR THIS TURKEY
Washington reports Speaker Clark and family lament the modern kitchen range as unsuitable for a Thanksgiving turkey. After consulting officials, the Clark turkey was moved to the Capitol to be roasted in the House restaurant oven and later delivered home for dinner.
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Washington
Clark
South Trimble
Capitol
House of Representatives
Bergen Marx Trio Here Tomorrow At Pendleton Event
Alfred Hiles Bergen returns to Pendleton with the Leon Marx Trio presented by Redpath Priest Lyceum Bureau. The high baritone Bergen joins the Marx Trio for an evening of solo and ensemble pieces. Tickets for adults are $1.50 and students pay half.
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Alfred Hiles Bergen
Leon Marx
Lyceum Bureau
Mr Bergen
Pendleton
Mr. Bergen
Germain Ueder
George Henschel
London
Bergenstyle
Ludwick Wallner
David Hispham
Emilio de Gogorsa
Loewe
Edward
Annie Laurie
Hats Dressel
Carl Machiin
Mr. Marx
Thinks Partner Bear Kills Him in Klickitat WA
Louis Carnahan was killed Sunday by his business partner William H. Smith who mistook him for a cinnamon bear. Carnahan, 25, was a popular figure in Klickitat river country. The tragedy occurred seven miles up the river on the north side from this point, amid an overzealous scene and a captain’s ignored orders.
Favors Making Domestic Science and Manual Training Compulsory
Superintendent J. B. Landers urges making domestic science compulsory for all girls and manual training for all boys in high schools and grade schools. Courses vary by track with two years for general and agricultural, one year for commercial and college prep. Grade school grades four to eight would receive elementary manual training and domestic science.
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J. 8. Landers
Pendleton
Miss Moore
Ashbahr
Kloupek
Nine Mill Tax Levy Fixed by City Council for 1918
The city council last evening fixed a nine mill tax levy for 1915 to cover next year’s expenses after the finance committee approved the budget. The levy allocates 6.6 mills for general purposes, two for street maintenance and improvement, and 0.4 for library upkeep, matching the 1912 rate. Assessed city value is about 5,027,676, yielding just over 45,000 to run the city for twelve months. Additionally two ordinances were passed on cemetery markings and prohibiting hitching to trees. Mrs. Baker’s sewer damages were settled for 100. Bland & Wilson’s audit office request referred. library telephone petition referred. sidewalk grade issue left to street committee. brief adjournment at 7:46.
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Ecity Council
C. P- Strain
Olney Cemetery
Bland & Wilson
Jackson Street
Neagle
Taylor and Robinson
More Bonds Are Demanded In Dynamite Conspiracy Trial
Indianapolis November 28 fourteen of the forty five defendants in the dynamite conspiracy case were ordered to procure new bonds within a reasonable time or face jail during the trial as their present bonds totaling 105000 had been indemnified and deemed invalid. Three defendants Hockin Smyth and Ray have been jailed for days for lack of bonds while federal officers supervise their custody. The judge warned defense counsel’s insolence and noted indemnity was withdrawn for some bonds leaving only the bondsmen responsible.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thanksgiving at White House Unites Taft Family
President Taft and officials will join in a national Thanksgiving observance in Washington with all government departments closing. The highlight is the Pan American mask at St Patrick's Cathedral attended by the president, cabinet, Supreme Court justices, diplomatic corps, Cardinal Gibbons, and Monsignor Bonzano. The White House dinner features a famed turkey from Horace Vose farm and mince pie from Aunt Della Torrey.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Cary
National Capital
Taft
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Supreme Court
Cardinal Gibbons
Monsignor Bonzano
White House
Horace Vose
Westerly
Della Torrey
Wilbury, Mass
Sultan Announces Abrogation of Constitution in Turkey
George M. Hayes formerly of this city died in Spokane of heart failure today. He was proprietor of the Antlers hotel and a brother of Mrs. Ruth Strahorn of this city.
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Sultan
Turkey
George M. Hayes
Spokane
Hayes
Antlers
Ruth Strahorn
Wedded to La Grande Mayor Weds in Quiet Ceremony
Mrs. Eleanor Redfield formerly of Pendleton quietly married La Grande mayor Will J. Church in an early morning ceremony. News reached Pendleton friends by telegram as the couple planned a postnuptial celebration in a La Grande home and a fire truck procession was planned for this afternoon.
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Eleanor Redfield
Pendleton
Will J. Church
Ciy
la Grande
H. Stewart
Garden Street
W. J. Charen
Union County
Episcopal Church
Eleanor ¢. Redfield
E. B. Kirtley
Fourth and
EB. E. Kirtley
J. F. Corbett
Wiliam Siegrist
Xolderness
Mr. Siegrist
Mra. Kirtley
Upton H. Gibbs
Mr. Kirtley
Corbett
Teal Endorsed by Local Club for Interior Secretary
At a special meeting, the Commercial Association board resolutions endorsed Joseph N. Teal of Portland Oregon for appointment as Secretary of the Interior. The resolution notes Teal is well informed on forestry lands reclamation and Indian affairs and commends him to President elect Woodrow Wilson.
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Board of Managers of the Commercial Association
J. N. Teal
Interior
Leon Cohen
Interior Department
Oregon
Alaska
Joseph N. Teal
Portland
The
Pendleton Commercial Association
Teal
Woodrow Wilson
Last game of season today pits Pendleton against locals
The Pendleton and local football teams meet at Round-up Park at 2:45 this afternoon in what is likely the final game of the season. The contest tests the eleven before the December 7 match in Portland with Multnomah, who will cover Pendleton expenses for the Portland game. The all-stars aim to defeat the academic team.
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BH. A
Pendleton
Multnomah
Porting
Dee
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