Gold Coin mine to be operated again at Baker City
The Gold Coin mine near Baker City will resume operations after a history of litigation and fire. T. W. Ayers of Pendleton, a major investor, announced the project as a shift to placer mining from past milling. A 12 mile ditch is under way and contracts for the remaining work have been let.
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Baker City
T. W. Ayers
Pendleton
Ayers
Baker
Brown
Cordingly
Eolrcuit
Supreme Court
Pioneer Visitor Thirsty for county history at fair
Co. FL Thompson a famed pioneer and Butter Creek rancher visits the district fair. Elected Umatilla County sheriff in 1867 when Umatilla was the county seat he toured the pavilion with interest. During his second term the county seat moved to Pendleton and he moved the county records.
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Thompson
Butter Creek
Umatilla
Bailey
D. B. Bailey
Pendleton
Thomson
Speakers Arrive for Afternoon Educational Day Program
Early train brings all speakers for the afternoon educational day. Governor Chamberlain and Colonel E Hofer stay at the St George. President W J Kerr of O A C. Prof R M Robinson superintendent of Multnomah County schools guests of City Superintendent J S Landers at Pendleton.
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Chamberlain
E. Hofer
St. George
W. J. Kerr
Pendleton
R. M. Robinson
Multnomah County
J. S. Landers
Taft Receives Ovation Across Nebraska State Tour
Beatrice Neb Oct 1 Judge Taft is greeted with a continual ovation as he visits Nebraska. His voice shows improvement despite ongoing strain, drawing widespread praise from crowds and local officials during the statewide appearance.
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Beatrice
Neb
Taft
Boiler explosion at Brock Wheatly sawmill near Dayton
A boiler at the Brock Wheatly sawmill ten miles from Dayton Washington exploded early Tuesday, causing extensive damage. The blast left no injuries and the cause remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brock Wheatly
Dayton
Wash
Beasts and Tea Prices Stir For A Pirate’s Pocket
A garbled note about tea and ships mocks a market prank, mentioning a small measure of tea, a sea of ships, and a character named Mike Gebilliog. The piece hints at a scam demanding payment, framed in a cheeky, old newspaper tone.
Personal mentions at Pendleton fair crowd
J T Lieuallen arrives from Adame and J D Ingram with Birch Creek family attend the fair. Mrs Eugenia Belts of Pilot Rock visits Pendleton friends during fair week. A F May and son Marcus return from Plattaville Wisconsin. Fred Laats, now in Grangeville, visits. Hugh Stanfield returns to Evho after Ellis Day at district fair. E P Dodd from Hermiston attends show and fair. Caresse Reese visits from Milton Methodist college. James Kyle the Echo potato king watches the fair. Belts from Pilot Rock visiting with Belds. Dr H B Pinkerton of the federal bureau of animal industry visits Baker City. H G Newport and Oliver P Morton return to Hermiston from the fair. Gladys Hayes from Athena visits. Mary Tanke and Walker visit from Milton. J F Belts of Pilot Rock tours the fair. Portand publisher C S Jackson attends to transact business. Dumfords return from Ocean Park and plan east trip. A E Plymton guest of Mrs Wertwhite at fair and Episcopal convention. President French of Weston normal school attends educational day. Matt Mosgrove from Milton visits for Elks parade. Eugenia Belts and child travel to Honolulu for winter. Mary Samuel from Dayton visits. E H Brown editor of Echo Register hosts. Eula Forsythe of Enterprise visits Pendleton. senior Weston normal student. Col BE Hofer arrives as speaker at fair. H L Frazer, pioneer editor, attends fair. noted reader of East Oregonian. Mike William editor Rural Spirit joins visitors. Bay stock funder praises fair exhibits. Dr McDonald notes cattle movements toward Baker due to overgrazing on trail to Pendleton.
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J. D. Ingram
Birch Creek
Eugenia Belts
Pilot Rock
Pendleton
A. F. May
Marcus
Plattaville
Wis
Fred Laats
Grangeville
Hugh Stanfield
Evho
Ellis
E. P. Dodd
Hermiston
Caresse Reese
Methodist College
Milton
James Kyle
Echo Country
J. F. Belts
Pilot Ruck
C. 8. Jackson
Portland Journal
Portland
Dumford
Ocean Park
A. E. Plymton
St Paul's School
Walla Walla
Wert White
Matt Mosgrove
Roy Belts
Honolulu
Mary Samuel
Mitchell
Dayton
Warner Will Forgery Case Delayed Indefinitely
The Mabel Warner will forgery case, previously set for a third trial next Monday, was postponed indefinitely after an agreement between the attorneys and Judge Benn. The case was called off yesterday morning.
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Mabel Warner
Ettorneya
Benn
Independence party ticket case in state supreme court
Attorneys for the Hearet Independence party filed proceedings in the state supreme court to compel the secretary of state to place the party’s ticket on the ballot. The ticket was rejected for filing after hours on the last filing day. The court ordered the secretary to show cause why the ticket should not be filed.
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Helpe
Hearet Independence Party
Meupreme
O'Mara Wins Marathon in Brockton Race Title
Rodger O'Mara of North Cambridge won the Brockton Marathon today with a time of 2 hours 36 minutes 24.5 seconds. Edward C. Rider finished second and H. Lynn placed third in the event raced through Brockton, Massachusetts on October 2.
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Brockton
Mass
Rodger O'Mara
North Cambridge
Edward C. Rider
H. Lynn
San Francisco Case Sparks Challenge to Railroad Rates
The court may review if the de murrer is overruled and examine the railroad’s claim that the low rate fixed by the commission is confiscatory. Teal attacked Southern Pacific's methods and the bill’s due process allegations as improper. No effort will be made to seek a rate change from the commission.
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San Francisco
United States
Teal
Southern Pacific
Mrs Dunsmuir Dies at 63 in Vancouver Island Estate Battle
Mrs John Dunsmuir mother of Lieutenant Governor James Dunsmuir died this morning at age 63. A Victoria dispatch says she had just begun pursuing a share in the family estate worth 16 million dollars, tied to coal mines railways and timber on Vancouver Island. Her son James Dunsmuir claims she forfeited all rights for 40 thousand dollars in cash.
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Vancouver
Bi C
John Dunsmuir
James Dunsmuir
Victori
Northwest golf tournament set on Waverly links
Portland reports the first annual northwest tournament on Waverly links from November 14 after a October 2 start in Portland. A $590 challenge trophy will be contested by eight players from visiting clubs including Tacoma Seattle Spokane and Vancouver B C.
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Portland
Pacific Coast
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Vancouver
Hunter Webb Held in Jail Over Timber Fire Charge
Portland October 2 Louis R Webb a hunter and trapper with interests in southern Oregon mines is jailed in Portland on accusations of setting fire to government timber in northern California He calls the arrest spite work Webb is held on five thousand dollar bond and will contest extradition to San Francisco for a trial promising a hard fight.
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Portland
Louis R. Webb
Oregon
California
Tie
Webb
San Francisco
Annapolis to Celebrate Bicentennial With Three Day Festivities
Annapolis Maryland will mark its 200th birthday next month with a three day celebration. Events begin Sunday November 42 and extend over the following two days, with arrangements already in place for the observance led by local officials and community groups.
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Annapolis
Bankers Will Elect Leaders at Plankers Association
Denver October 2. George M Reynolda of Chicago and Lewis E Pleason look set to be elected president and vice president of the American Bankers association. The day’s session focused on an address by Alexander Gilbert, president of the New York clearing house.
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Denver
George M. Reynolda
Chicago
Lewis E. Pleraon
American Plankers’ Association
Alexander Gilbert
New York Clearing House
Baseball Scores and Standings Tighten NL Race
National League results show New York swept by Philadelphia in a double header, dropping two games. Chicago defeated Cincinnati to close in on second place, two points behind the leaders. New York beat Philadelphia 4 3 in the first game and lost 2 6 in the second. Cincinnati beat Chicago 6, while Brooklyn beat Boston 1. Coast League results include Los Angeles 2 San Francisco 1 and Portland 7 at San Francisco Oakland.
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New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Oakland
Portland
Roosevelt backs Sunday baseball for soldiers
Boston Oct 2 Roosevelt declines W C T U request to ban Sunday baseball for soldiers at Fort Banks. The adjutant general confirms both the president and the War Department agree the soldiers need the exercise the game provides, so Sunday baseball will not be prohibited.
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Boston
Roosevelt
Fort Banks
Adjutant General of the Army
War Department
Lost watch and shoestring found near Adams
A gold open face watch with a shoestring attached was found near Adams about two weeks ago. The finder is asked to return it to this office and note any identifying details, especially if the owner was riding a grey mare and carrying a bundle.
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Adams
Cold prevention reminder and early treatment note
A brief health advisory warns that a cold should be checked at the first signs. Delaying care can allow the illness to deepen, making cure harder and prolonging suffering. The message emphasizes acting quickly with early treatment and monitoring every hour.
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Standard Grocery Co
Pendleton Man
China Department
Pickard
Winslow Bros
Jewelers-Opticians
Umatilla County
Nebraska
Mike Gebilliog
Commercial National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
United States Depository
Resources
Capitel
W. L. Thompson
Chas. H. Marsh
J. T. Lieuallen
Adame
H. B. Pinkerton
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Col
H. G. Newport
Oliver P. Morton
Misa Gladys Hayes
J. M. Hayes
Athena
Edna Coutts
Mary Tanke
Waller
A. J. Owen
French
Weston Normal School
E. H. Brown
The
Echo Register
Echo
Eula Forsythe
Enterprise
U. Temple
Misa Forsythe
Col. Be, Hofer
Capital Journal
State Board of Regents
H. L. Frazier
Snce
Mr. Frasier
East Oregonian
Mike William
Rural Spirit
State Fair Board
Hee & Stock
BR. McDonald
Cumas Prairie
Warner
O'Mara
Coast
National League
Harry
Worry
Teddy
Tallman & Co
Howard Heating
W. J. Clarke & Co
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