Gymnasium Opens For The Winter Season
The gymnasium resumes in the rem of the Commerce building offering exercise space for city business men. Classes three times weekly on Monday Wednesday and Friday from five to six with a night class possible. Open to all residents upon payment of a yearly assessment. Fourteen men have signed up including Hartman Marsh Lam ibirrh Lamibe, McKinnis Aldrich Drake Ferrell Mayberry Montgomery Meighan Keefe Mable Close man, with others awaiting joining. A basketball team is planned with local schools. H Brew of La Grande is registered at the St George.
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He Wark
George Hartman
Charles Marsh
John Lamibirrh
Will McKinnis
BB. Aldrich
Zee Drake
Merle Ferrell
Richard Mayberry
J. EL Montgomery
Aubrey Jrahent
Co W. Meighan
J. B. Keefe. Jr
Elmand Mable
Merle Closeman
An] Sevral
Walla Walia
Mary Gray Found Sleepy Child Wanders Home After Night Search
In Somerville New Jersey on October 18 hundreds of Somerset County residents armed with firearms searched Frankfort for Mary Gray the six year old daughter of farmer John F. Gray. Early morning, the girl was found asleep in lamp grass a half mile from home. A veiled woman in a car had been sighted nearby but no kidnapping occurred. Mary had merely wandered off and fallen asleep in the grass.
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Somerville
N. J
Somerset County
Frankfort
Mary Gray
John F. Gray
Deen
Mary
Moore
Fanny
Beattie Still Has Chance in New Trial Effort
Richmond lawyers for Henry Clay Beattie Jr. pursue a petition for a new trial after his July murder conviction. They caution chances are slim, but a writ of error could trigger a hearing before the January term if granted. The court's first decision day is November 16 with submission to the November 8 session.
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Beyer Hope
Richmond
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Beatties
HO Inenne
Ciurt
Wanted Girl for General House Work Ad
Help wanted ad from Pendleton Oregon seeking a girl to do general house work for Mrs Willis Albert. Respond by mail to Box 437.
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Willis Albert
Pendleton
Oregon
Pendleton Marriage Licenses and Fire Cleanup
County Clerk Salimg issued two marriage licenses today to Joseph D D Boyd and Irene Vesta Lynn both residents of the city and to Marley J Vetter and Kate Fletcher both of Abe county. Horsts W P Williamson who runs the street sweeper began hauling away burned horses from last night’s Oregonhead Yani fire and the additional horse shot after severe injuries. Roy Connell, key witness in the franchise case against J H Wilson of Ukiah, arrested on perjury charges when dismissed, had a preliminary hearing before Justice Joe H Parkes and was bound over to the grand jury.
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Salimg
Joseph DD
Boyd
Irene Vesta Lynn
City
Marley J.vetter
Kate Fletcher
Abe County
Hanning
Dewd Horsts
W. P. Williamson
Roy Connell
J. H. Wilson
Ukiah
Onler
Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
Oregon theater manager fined for posting ads on poles
Co J Mitchell, manager of the Oregon theater, was arrested this morning for violating city ordinances forbidding advertising matter on telephone and telegraph poles. He pleaded guilty in police court and was fined five dollars, which he paid.
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J. Mitchell
Oregon Theater
Weight Gain Testimony for Household Remedy in Oklahoma
Mrs. Maria Court of Orienta Oklahoma endorses Lean doctor Wartman’s medicines claiming restored health for chronic rhinitis asthma and stomach catarrh. She notes her weight rose from 109 to 140 pounds and praises Dr Wartman for advice and books enabling full housework ability. She also mentions family recoveries.
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Perma
Maria Court
Orienta
Oklahoma
Wartman
Twassivle
Blaze destroys Seven Time Yard and eleven horses
A northwest wind and evening showers aided firefighters who gained control by 1 pm, yet the Oregon Feed Yard suffered total loss with only a portion of the office intact. The owner, recently moved from Roseburg, lost $500 in premium, $1000 of feed, two buggy teams, and other chattels. This is the second time Oregon Feed Yard burned, previously seven years earlier when S. Ruby operated it and seventeen horses perished.
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Oregon
S. Ruby
Four Drunks In Jail Docket This Morning
Four drunks appeared before the police court this morning. Johnson forfeited bail while Anderson Hasten and Welsh had no money for bail or fines and were confined in jail for their spree. Only one offender paid bail, leaving three awaiting imprisonment.
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Treasury
John Doe Johnson
Joe Anderson
John Hasten
John Welsh
Library hosts crowded story hour with 130 children
The first story hour of the year drew about 130 children to the Hawthorne schoolroom. Miss Lewns Byane told engaging stories that captivated juveniles, forcing the crowd to spill into the presembly room due to lack of space.
Sueg for Merchandise Bill A TD Herren vs Wade Wade suit filed
A suit filed in the local circuit court this morning by Attorney H H Hendricks of Wheeler county seeks $132 plus interest. Plaintiff alleges that in 1809 the defendants residents of Spray Wheeler counts bought merchandise from Spray Mercantile Co and refused payment. The account was transferred to the plaintiff and judgment is sought.
County Schools Report Strong Attendance East End
County School Superintendent Frank K. Welles returns from east end visits praising attendance and overall good condition. Vincent district completed a fine four room brick school and Fruitvale is crowded with large sibling enrollments. Next week he will inspect western schools including Wmitila Hermiston Stanfield Echo and Nolin.
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Frank K. Welles
Vincent
Fruitvale
Welles
Wmitila
Hermiston
Stanfield
Echo
Nolin
Massachusetts Inheritance Tax Case Over Eddy Will
Associate Justice James M. Morton rules Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy’s domicile at death was New Hampshire, not Massachusetts, so the inheritance tax cannot be claimed by the state. The Suffolk probate court’s ancillary proceedings validating a foreign will are upheld, leaving questions about real estate valued over $2,000,000 and passing to the Christian Science Church.
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Christian Science
Loston
Mass
Mary Baker G. Eddy
Concord
N. H
James M. Morton
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Suffolk County
Jail Break Foiled in Pasco Jail Ledger Plot
Pasco Deputy Sheriff Harry Dent thwarted a jail break when two men Joe Foster and Ernest Young entered the county jail asking for lodging and concealed tools. A sent package contained saws and a dynamite cap, with iron bars as potential weapons. Forster and Young were held for the superior court.
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Pasco
Wash
Harry Dent
Joe Foster
Ernest Young
Walla Walla
Forster Hal
Young
Dent
jJail
Jim Dyer
C. Meyers and
Anderson
Forster and Young
Forster
Sheriff's Office
Washington Woman Would Be Mayor
Mrs. Clare A. Wright of Davenport enters Davenport Washington mayoralty race. Primary on November 7 and election on December 6. Opponent is George B. Craig on Independent ticket. Wright, born 1882 in Eugene Oregon, mother of three, advocates suffrage and promises a clean administration if elected.
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Spokane
Waosh
Clare A. Wright
H. Cc. Wright
Davenport
Wash
George BE. Craig
Wright
Lincoln County
Oregon
Eugene
Hunnewell
Kans
Tacoma man’s body found under Old Town dock
The body of T C Sebree a wealthy former Tacoma resident from New Mexico was found in the water beneath the Old Town dock. Coroner Shaver and police suspect suicide but report suspicious features that may indicate foul play. His diamond ring and pin valued at 400 dollars were recovered with the body.
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Tacoma
Wash
T. C. Sebree
New Mexico
Old Town Dock
Shaver
Sebree
Story Paired Portland Men Admit Faking Murder Tale
In Portland on October 14 two youths who accused Richard Holmberg of a homicide practically confessed they fabricated the murder story to obtain the reward, signaling a likely shakeup in the case.
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Portland
Ore
Heoys
Richard Holmberg
Suffrage Lead Grows as Calif. Returns Count
San Francisco October 14 With returns from all but 146 of 3121 precincts in California suffrage leads by 2724 votes and canvass of unreported districts indicates a larger lead to come.
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San Francisco
Cal
Married preacher argues for broader divorce grounds
Jersey City pastor Dr John I Scudder of First Congregational Church advocates eight divorce causes including unfaithfulness and cruelty. He notes personal remarriages and says most marriages are holy but some are not, citing postwar views and his own thirty six year honeymoon.
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New York
Astor
John I. Scudder
First Congregational Church
Jersey
Scudder
Hertha B. Elleworth
Harry Shimer
W. E D. Stokes
Yale
Dr. Scoudder
Scottisie feudists agree to bury the hatchet
Glasgow reports that the Clan MacDonald and allied factions have agreed to end hostilities and bury the hatchet after 300 years of feud. The truce signals a potential path to peace among rival groups in the region and could reshape local clan relations.
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Scottisie
Glasgow
Clan MacDonald
Treaty Brings Peace Among Three Highland Clans
After years of strife among Glengarry Sleat and Clanranald leaders, a peace treaty was signed at a general clan meeting convened by Sir Alexander MacDonnell. The proposal to appoint a daily chieftain by coin toss was agreed with the stipulation that the coin be tossed for each upcoming contest and the day’s chief be chosen accordingly.
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Glengarry
Sleat
Clanranald
Alexander MacDonwll
Alexander
Biggest Fire Destroys Half Block in Bend Oregon
In Bend Oregon a massive blaze consumed three business houses on half a block, causing about 10000 dollars in damage. Two saloons a soda factory a pool hall a cafe and a rooming house were wiped out as flames spread from a gasoline torch in a cafe urn. If wind had been stronger the town could have suffered greater loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Chicago Art Institute gifts 20 works to Oregon Agricultural College
The Chicago Art Institute presented about 20 drawings and paintings to the Oregon Agricultural College art department. The collection will be exhibited around November 1 and used in art courses this year, with architectural drawings highlighted for their value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Art Institute
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvalliy
Ore
Fis
Pedigreed Mammoth Jick Offered for Sale or Trade
Adama Ore BR PLD No 1 invites offers for a six year old Mammoth Jick gelding gentle with people. Location Big Spring Hollow contact ED Lafave at residence or by phone in Adama Oregon for trade or food exchanges.
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Goold Jack
Adama
Ore
Big Spring Hollow
ED Lafave
Rooms for rent in Pendleton best house 22 rooms
Teutsch and Bickers offer a Pendleton rooming house with 22 rooms all furnished, a sharp bargain if sold at once. Inquire today by phone Main 6.
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Pendleton
Teutsch & Bickers
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