Pendleton Woolen Mill Hopeful Save Move At Meeting
A committee formed at the Commercial Association plans to lease and later buy or reestablish the Pendleton woolen mill. G M Rice leads fundraising, aiming for 10,000 dollars, with a 3:30 Monday meeting to review finances and plant condition. The mill’s future hinges on securing sufficient capital for a one year lease option.
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G. M. Rice
Sheverman
Rice
Court House
Pendleton
Sheriff Taylor
First National Bank of Hartford
C. H. Carter
Hartford
Carter
Hearst Ordered to Answer Four Thousand Dollar Suit
San Francisco action ties Hearst to a $10,000 claim for automobile hire. Sol J. Levy, filing as plaintiff, alleges Hearst removed valuable Examiner papers and files from the Examiner office during the 1906 fire. Hearst was personally served last night to answer within five days.
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San Francisco
Hearst
Sol. J. Levy
Examiner
Trans-Mississippi congress ends with wide harbor and river projects
The five day session results include annual 50 000 and 600 for a Lake to Gull waterway, completion of key studies, and commissions to review Mare Island navy yard. Major California harbor improvements call for Oakland San Diego Sacramento Feather rivers and San Pedro. Federal aid to merchant marine and Panama and South America service access are proposed.
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Lake
Gulf
Coos Bay
San Francisco
Mare Island Navy Yard
California
Oakland Harbor
San Diego Harbor
Bolt Bay
Sacramento and
Feather Rivers
San Pedro Harbor
Awan boy near death after loaded revolver accident
Awan result of the week dental discharge of an loaded revolver at Ever ett, Alfred Reeves, about 12 years of age, is hovering between life and death In a local hospital with a bullet in the abdomen. His companion Fawcett is nursing a damaged hand at home in Monroe. The accident happened Sunday while the boys handled the weapon in the presence of several youths.
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Everett
Alfred Reeves
Fawcett
Monroe
Not Guilty Plea in Murder Trial for Bellingham Man
J 1K Thomas of Bellingham Washington pleads not guilty to murder in the first degree after confessing to shooting his wife. He shows no fear, confident his plea will stand at trial.
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Thomas
Bellingham
Wash
Pendleton Ice Plant Sold to Kopittke and Gilanders
A trade completed last evening transfers ownership of the Pendleton Ice and cold storage plant to Henry Kopittke and Earl Gilanders of Meacham. The stockholders before the sale included A. D. Stillman and Walter Markham, with Stillman planning to retire to a Montana ranch and leaving tomorrow noon.
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A. D. Stillman and Associates
Pendleton Jee
Henry Koplitke
Mr. Koplitke
Earl Gilandera
Meacham
A. D. Stillman
Whiter Markham
Anna Markham
Henry Kopittke
Earl Gillanders
14 Incorporated
Walter Markham
Montana
Ghickgo Wing First Of Series Wins In Rain
More than 15 000 spectators endured drizzle to watch a baseball game. Chicago used two pitchers while Detroit One Nationals took a quick lead but were overtaken, final score 10 to 6. American victory came late as the series opened amid wet conditions.
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Tes
Chicago
Detroit
Nationals
Chicago Wins First Game Of World Series
Chicago defeats Detroit 10 to 6 in the opening game of the world championship series held in Detroit. The Cubs jump to an early lead and hold on for the win as Detroit battles back but falls short.
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Detroit
Mich
Chicago
Detroit vs Chicago baseball game report Oct 10
Detroit and Chicago played before 15000 in rain with Chicago winning 6 0 in the eighth and Detroit scoring in earlier innings. Evers Schulte and Kling led Chicago while Cobb Sheckard Steinfeldt and Summers featured for Detroit with Reusbach replacing Reusbach later and Kilwan Schmidt catching for Detroit.
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Seneckard
Chiligo
Evers
Schulte
Steinfeldt
McIntyre
Oseary
Crawford
Cobb
Scheckand
Detroit
Sheckard
Chance
Summers
Killian
Tinker
Hofman
Kling
Stelinfeldt
Chicago
Oine
Pathe Charged With Absence and Profanity at Sea
In Manthi on Oct 10 Lieutenant Frank Pathe son of Fighting Bob was found guilty of being absent from the station while acting officer of the deck and of using profanity following the Atlantic foots departure for Japan. In Los Angeles Oct 10 Huntington the trolley king is arranging affairs before a cross country trip to vote for Taft. He will go to Oneonta in November to vote and is a presidential elector for New York.
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Manthi
Atlantic Foot
Japan
Frank Pathe
Bob
Tros Angeles
Huntington
Taft
Oneonta
New York
Taft Money Plentiful Syndicate Bets Big
Memphis October 10 G Howard Denby claiming to represent a syndicate says he has 1 000 000 to bet on Taft two to one Some already placed 100 000 He plans to visit major cities and distribute the funds he holds.
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Memphis
G. Howard Denby
Taft
Arbitration Eases Tense Standoff Over Truckers Strike
In San Francisco and Ontario, arbitration settles key differences between employers and the union. Teamsters continue work today as an indication there will be no strike. A wage scale adjustment is planned to resolve remaining issues.
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San Francisco
Cal
Frenchman Wins Marathon at London Race
Henri Siret of France won the marathon on the same course used by Hayes in the Olympic marathon. The event took place in London on October 10 with Siret securing the victory over notable competitors.
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London
Henri Siret
Hayes
Wagon overturn tragedy claims Aberdeen rancher life
S. E. Taylor died when an overturned wagon fell on him on the road to his Aberdeen, Washington ranch in the early hours of Sunday. The team swerved off the highway in the dark, tossing him beneath sacks of cement bundles of shingle and timbers. A widow and three children survive.
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S. E. Taylor
Aberdeen, Wash
Taylor
Servia Faces War as Crowds Rally for Blood and Throne
In Belgrade on Oct 10 crowds gathered near the royal palace and parliament demanding war against Austria. King Peter's throne is seen as insecure as officials convene with advisors while protesters call for Avellian blood and resist defense of national honor. London dispatch notes Iswolsky conflict over Austrian annexation claims and Balkan tensions escalate. Belgrade reports Oct 19 say Servia must resist war or be torn apart by internal strife as mobs mass in cities.
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Capial
Peter
Austria
Belgrade
Servia
Trakttre
Cawinde
Barrett to Speak in Medford on Pacific Coast Prospects
Medford Oregon October 10 John Barrett director of the general international bureau of American republics wires the Commercial club he will arrive October 12 to deliver an address on What the Pacific Coast Has in Store for Oregon indicating a focus on regional prospects and opportunities for the state.
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Medford
Ore
John Barrett
General International Bureau of American Republics
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Queen Margherita's Flight With Wright Planned
Detected fragment describes Lamens France in Detachment 10 preparing a flight with Wilbur Wright in an aeroplane. Wright agreed to take her after she begged.
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France
Margherita
Mather
Wilbur Wright
Wright
Train accident kills man in Georgetown quarry
One man was killed and another injured when a work car struck the vestibule at the foot of a steep hill in Georgetown near Haverhill Mass. on October 10. The victims were working at the site when the accident occurred.
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Haverhill
Mass
Georgetown Cay
Ijuring & Roto
Electric shock hits Pacific States telegraph office
Fright and pain swept the Central office of the Pacific States Telephone company as a short circuit jolted the exchange board. Miss Martha Cahoon sustained the heaviest shock while switching on an incandescent unit, knocking her down and leaving her briefly unconscious. Other operators suffered painful shocks as pedestrians arrived to help.
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Pacific States Telephone Company
la Grande Observer
Exchange Board
Martha Cahoon
Miss Cahoon
Praise for Mitchell at Oregon theater draws praise
Residents of Pendleton commend manager Mitchell for curating an exceptional attractions lineup for the current season. Local playgoers value the theater town’s quality offerings and applaud the strong program.
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Mitchell
Oregon Theater
Pendleton
Oldest U.S. woman marks 115th birthday in Redbank
Mrs. Betty Freeman of Madison township Redbank County quietly celebrated her 115th birthday. Born in Fayette county in 1803 she has reportedly lived under every U.S. president from Washington to Roosevelt and remains the only known person to have done so.
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Redbank
Betty’ Freeman
United States
Madison Township
Mira, Freeman
Fayette County
Washington
Roosevelt
Mad With Hunger Eats Asphalt In Los Angeles
Antonio Castanio, a Mexican, is in receiving hospital recovering from eating asphaltum. He reportedly dished up asphalt to a barrel and terrified workers with his ravenous act. He insisted he is not crazy, only driven by hunger.
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Los Angeles
Antonio Castanio
Man and Woman Bound Face to Face Found Dead in Jamaica Bay
New York dispatch reports two adults found dead in Jamaica Bay by fishermen. Both bodies were well dressed. a man and a woman about 30 years old were in the water for hours. The woman wore a wedding ring and had blonde hair. The circumstances suggest a linked murder scene with the bodies discovered at sea.
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New York
Jamaica Bay
Wombias
Vampire Stock Exchange Exposed By E F Buchanan
E F Buchanan former head of A C Brown & Co denounces the New York stock exchange as a vampire draining the nation. He describes wash sales as a daily practice among brokers and says removing the exchange would avert financial panics from Maine to California.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
E. F. Buchanan
A. C. Brown & Co
Maine
California
Liquor Case Prosecutions Near Closure At County Court
District Attorney G W Phelps reports progress in the liquor violation prosecutions, with Bogart Keegan and Noble facing charges and county funds growing to 4460. Witnesses, including a detective and Dr Garfield, detail purchases while defense claims agency for individuals. Minor cases await next term. Freewater suit seeks deed correction. Mansfield pleads guilty to gambling.
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Admie
Garfield
G. W. Phelps
Bogart
Keegan and Noble
Ben Morton
Keegan
Tom Murrell
M. V. Townsend
Chas
Dee Mallock
Mel Grette
Echo
Oscar Stone
John Schmidt
McNab
Billy and
Whitney
State
Card
Newcomb
Townsend
Freewater
Watts & Neal
J. C. Kaller
Gorge Mansfield
First Fit Accident at Palmer Lumber Camp Near Elgin
The La Grande Star reports a fatal accident at a Pal mer lumber camp below Elgin where Brooks was struck by a heavy log roll that hurled him about 90 feet. He died on a train near Elgin and was removed for burial. The deceased had no known relatives in the country.
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Palmer
Elgin
la Grande Star
Brooks
Township plan for Snohomish rejected by county commissioners
A petition signed by 124 residents of Snohomish County Washington asking that township organization be submitted to a vote at the coming election was rejected by the county commissioners. They held that the 1886 law authorizing township organization has, in part, been found by implication repeated by the present road law.
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Snohomish
Snohomish County
Washington
County Commissionners
U C Senator Gearin To Speak At Court House Tonight
Former United States Senator John M Gettin will speak at the court house tonight on campaign issues from a democratic viewpoint. Gearin arrives by train No 2 and will be met by a local committee of prominent democrats at the depot. The meeting begins at 7 30 and is expected to draw a crowded room as part of the local campaign.
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United States
John M. Gettin
Court House
Gearin
Pendleton
C. J. Smith
C. P. Strain
C. H. Marsh
J. R. Raley
Frank Dufrat
EE F B. Aldrich
Towa
Orexon
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Commercial Association
Board of Mnnagers
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Leon Cohen
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R. Alexander
May Janse MII
Alexander
Commercal Association
M. Rice
Eishiler
First National Bank
Coos Bay Harbor
Siuslaw Harbor
American Marine
Seatle
Panamna
South America
Interstate Commission
Pranal
Themes
Pendletonce
Ghickgo
Ries
Detroitt
Kil- Wan
Schmidt
Reulbach
Overn
Vyoung Evans Gullty
Cros Continent
Serviang
Servin
Parilament
Avellia
M. Iswosky
Harrett
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