Bert Kelley Wins Pine Greek Roundup Contest Title
Bert Kelley of Pine Greek wins his title in a Bucking contest during the last day of the roundup. John Spain wins the wild horse race with Walter Seale second. Fred Spain takes the cowponny relay as Sid Seale captures the pony express. Ella Lazginka wins the ladies relay. The entire exhibition is deemed a success with record attendance.
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Walter Seale
Fred Spain
Sid Seale
Pony Express
Ella Lazginka
Buffalo Vernon
Vernon
Clarence Adams
Ukiah
Adams
Pendleton
Carl Power
Guy Hays
B. E. Keeney
Ed Myers
Rhoda Lazinka
Venus Jones
Roy Kelley
Fred
Ella Laszinka
Bert Kelley
Pine Creek
E. Cannon
Long Creek
D. Anderson
Pine Valley
B. BE
Keeney
E. F. Averill
John Spain
Bill Ridings
Hamley to Display Saddle From Northwest Champion
Lester Hamley of Hamley & Co will take the $250 saddle awarded to Bert Kelley winner of the northwest bronco busting contest to Walla Walla this evening. It will be displayed in the Motter Wheeler store window, the largest shop in the garden city, with the window being prepared.
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Lester Hamley
Hamley & Co
Bert Kelley
Walla Walla
Motter-Wheeler
Garden
Pendleton Roundup crowns Bert Kelley bronco busting champ
Bert Kelley of Pine Creek in Umatilla county wins the Northwest bronco busting title at Pendleton Roundup. Ernest Cannon and Dave Anderson place second and third for buckles and saddles. Fred Spain wins the three day relay and Sid Seale leads the pony express. Injuries mostly minor. next year’s celebration planned with larger grounds and seating.
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Bert Kelley
Pine Creek
Umatilla County
Northwest
Kelley
Hamley & Son
Ernest Cannon
Long Creek
Grant County
Dave Anderson
Pine Valley
Baker County
John Spain
Telecasset
Kenneth Cooper
Kelly
Spain
Portland Stockyards Company
Pony Express
Sid Seale
Fred Spain
Walter Seale
Carl Power
Elin Laginka
Venus Jones
Heppner
Mies Jones
Pendleton
Roosevelt and Stimson frame up campaign
Roosevelt and Stimson conferred to outline campaign issues. They plan joint efforts to attack Murphy, the Democratic nominee, and rumors say they will work together. It is also suggested Roosevelt may back Charles Francis of Troy or Robert Fuller for state chairmanship Parson, whose father is counsel for the sugar trust.
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Dyetor Bay
Col. Roosevelt
Henry Stimson
New York
Murphy
Roosevelt
Stimson
Charles Francis
Troy
Robert Fuller
Hughes
Parson
Sugar Trust
Ungrateful remark near drowned sailor sparks death
New York story recounts Eugene Audit who saved a woman from drowning on the Kansas battleship, then perished after leaping in to save her again. A guard and nearby sailors pulled the woman from the stream while she derided the hero’s sacrifice and demanded her $350 diamond ring, resisting rescue efforts.
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New York
Kansas
Eugene Audit
Audit
Millionaire Oil Operator Shot Dead at Union Depot
Vincennes Ind Oct 3 Edward Gibson millionaire oil operator was shot to death at the Union depot by William Moore a wealthy theater owner in Indiana Moore boarded the train and was arrested later He fired five shots at Gibson who paid attention to his wife during the incident
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Vincennes
Ind
Edward Gibson
Wm. Moore
Indiana
Union Depot
Moore
Gibson
Mayor Gaynor Returns to City Hall After Shooting
New York October 3 Mayor Gaynor resumed duties at the city hall his first day back since being shot by a discharged employee Gallagher. He appeared feeble and declined to discuss politics as a large crowd accompanied him by streetcar.
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New York
Gaynor
Gallagher
Four Bodies Recovered From Times Ruins After Dynamite Blast
Los Angeles October 3. Five wicker baskets hold bones and ash as 300 laborers sift debris of the Times building. Four bodies found at daybreak, with five more feared dead, probables include Carl Salad Howard Courtdaway Harry Crane and a telegraph operator. A $25,000 committee probe and a San Francisco dynamite firm stamp prompt further investigation. The Merchants and Manufacturers' association seeks a larger reward, now $18,500.
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Los Angeles
Times
Carl Salad
Howard Courdaway
Harry Crane
Zeelhandlast
San Francisco
Auburn
Earle Rogers
Merchants and Manufacturers' Association
New Hampshire Sailors Perish In Overturned Boat Disaster
In New York Oct 3 divers failed to recover the 29 crew members after a whaleboat overloaded with sailors capsized on a strong ebb tide in the North River. A board of inquiry investigates. Ensign Chevalier faces possible court martial. Relatives notified. bodies expected to wash seaward. heroes recognized as rescues and lifesaving actions are recounted.
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York
North River
New Hampshire
Ensign Chevalier
Rodgers
Solace
Hudson
Chevalier
New York
New Bedford
Mass
R. Kart
Kart
Budget Exhibit Reveals 1911 City Spending Plan
New York October 3. A municipal budget exhibit opened to educate taxpayers on how the city will spend $200,000,000 in 1911. The display outlines the allocation of funds across municipal activities and services for the coming year.
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New York
Greater
Ben F Hill Seeks Joint Representative Nomination
Ben F Hill of the Oregon Lumber Company and Commercial Association secretary will run as a Democrat for joint representative against Republican T J Mahoney. Hill announced after weeks of consideration and broad cross party support including progressives and anti assembly Republicans. He aims for an active, aggressive campaign and election victory.
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Ben F. Hill
Oregon Lumber Company
The
Commercial Association
T. J. Mahoney
Hill
Mahoney
Hugh McLain Wins Democratic Nomination for Railroad Commissioner
From Ha lem county results show Hugh McLain of Coos 2037 votes and Charles P. Strain of Umatilla 1927 for the railroad commissioner nomination in the Democratic primaries. McLain leads by 1010 in reported counties. Strain carried only Umatilla Tillamook Sherman and Morrow. McLain appears nominated. Manning named for congress, opposing Republican Lafferty.
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Halem
P. Strain
Clackamas
Crook
Curry
Harney
Lake, Lane
Linn
Malheur
Multnomah
Wheeler
Yarhill
Hugh McLain
Coos County
Charles P. Strain
Umatilla County
McLain
Umatilla Titlamook
Sherman
Morrow
John Manning
Portland
Congress
Harry Lane
R. W. Lafferty
Eastern gridiron games claim life and many injuries
New York reports one death and a score of injuries from Saturday football on the eastern gridiron. Despite the season’s start, experts say the new rules have not eliminated danger and the game remains as perilous as before the revisions.
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New York
Conclave of Woodmen Held at Missouri State Fair
Conclave of Woodmen gathered on the Missouri state fairgrounds in Sedalia on October 3. More than $2,000 in prizes were announced for drill and contest winners.
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Sedalia
Attempted Hermiston Bank Robbery Leaves Tools Behind
An amateur would-be robber tried to break into Hermiston Bank and Trust Company by cutting through the roof but failed to locate the vault. He left his tools and gloves behind, and tracks suggest a single intruder entered from above before fleeing as bloodhounds were discussed.
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Hermiston Bank and Trust Company
Hermiston
Ore
Hermiston Bank & Trust Company
Jewish New Year Occurs Tomorrow
New York reports the Jewish New Year begins at sundown tonight marking Rosh Hashana the start of the year 5671. The year 5670 ends today an embolistic year of 383 days while 5671 will be a common 364 day year. Observance lasts two days for orthodox Jews and one day for Reform Jews.
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New York
Israel
Brownsville Mayor J D Irvin Guests at Blakely Home
Mayor J D Irvin of Brownsville and his wife visit the home of Mr and Mrs William Blakely on South Main Street. Irvin is described as a highly enthusiastic baseball fan in Oregon and once led a team of his own.
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J. D. Irvin
Brownsville
Wiliam Blakely
South Main Street
Irwin
Oregon
Annual Fair Brightens Umatilla County Big Show
The fifth annual Umatilla Morrow county district fair ended Saturday with thousands enjoying the pavilion and rounds of prize offerings. Athena baby won first in the baby show while R L Oliver Son of Pendleton took top prize for apples, with Judge Bennet awarding several children. The final night drew large crowds as the pavilion began to be dismantled.
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Mary Merry
Judge Bennet
Victor Burke
Oliver Orchard
Umatilla-Morrow County
FitzGerald
Addison Bennet
Athena
Carl Leonard
R. W. Fletcher
Bennet
Pendleton
R. L. Oliver & Son
Milton Fruit Country
Oliver
Peoples Warehouse
Dry Farming Congress Opens in Spokane Tonight
President Taft will press a golden telegraph key from the White House and flash his message to Spokane as delegates from around the world gather for the fifth International Dry Farming Congress. Four days of discussions by eminent authorities will cover all aspects of dry farming with ranchers from the Northwest in attendance.
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Spokane
Oct
Taft
White House
Northwest
Edison storage battery exhibit tops Mechanics Exposition
Mechanic Exposition in Boston opens with the largest New England show. Edison displays newest inventions including storage battery models claimed to replace horses for farm and city use. A shoe factory operates on site and an 1911 automobile display fills the lower Moor.
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Boston
New England
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
New Jersey
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Heing
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