Darrow Lectures On Prohibition In Pendleton Crowd Overflowed Oregon Theatre
Clarence Darrow, famed Chicago attorney, lectured in Pendleton opposing statewide Prohibition and urging study of the Home Rule bill. He ridiculed statistics, warned against coercive temperance, and argued personal liberty, drawing the largest turnout of the campaign with laughter and pointed contrasts.
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Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Moyer, Heywood and Pettibone
Pendleton
Oregon
Oregon Theatre
John P. Winter
Darrow
Darrow Attacks Prohibitionists in Pendleton Stop
Clarence Darrow dismissed prohibitionists as narrow minded and meddlesome. He argued liquor bans do not prevent crime and blamed poverty and choice, not alcohol, for crime. He noted good men can cause harm and recounted Europe’s bloodshed from “good men.” He traveled from Pendleton to La Grande and planned Portland talks.
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John Calvin
Philip
Spain
Europe
Darrow
Quer
Disgraceful act mars heated meeting at lecture
The crowd at a Portland lecture rejected appeals for calm as eggs were thrown at speakers. John Vert stood accused of throwing the eggs, with Rev. John Lininger naming him after witnessing the second toss. The scene devolved into a roar with cries of Let her buck and How Dry I Am heard amid the pandemonium.
Pendleton Real Estate Deals Report Multiple Parcels Sold
EB Wade sells east half of lots 1 and 2 in block 651 reservation addition to Geo Follena be for 1600 dollars. George Bagett gains northeast half of section 2 and southeast quarter of section 35 in township 1 north range 31 east for 6600 dollars by A D Sloan. East half of lots 1 and 2 in block 81 reservation addition transfers to J H Taylor for 1000 dollars. Lot 4 in block 10 Livermores addition, A D Sloans residence on Bush street, sold to G W Badgett for 6000 dollars. Even girl desperadoes have their troubles, it doesn't pay to be very bad.
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EB. T. Wade
First National Bank
Geo. Follenabe
George Bagett
A. D. Sloan
Anna King
J. H. Taylor
Livermores
Bush Street
G. W. Badgett
Judge Bean in Portland as Candidate for Supreme Bench
Circuit Judge H. J. Bean travels to Portland to promote his candidacy for the supreme bench. He plans to return Sunday. Feel Store Under New Management A T Matthews now manages Colesworthy feed store after purchasing half interest. Drunk Forresta Ball William Springer, an intoxicated man arrested for drunkenness, forfeited bail and failed to appear for trial.
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Judge Bean
Portland
H. J. Bean
Supreme Bench
Forresta Ball
William Springer
Marriage Licenses Issued in County
Marriage licenses issued to Claude Wald and Edna Frederick son of this county, and to Arthur Legg of Walla Walla and Hattie Walker of this county.
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Claude Wald
Edna Frederickson
Arthur Legg
Walla Walla
Hattie Walker
German and history teacher leads The Dalles high school
A. E. Greenwald formerly an instructor at Pendleton Academy now teaches German and History at The Dalles high school and serves as athletic coach for the students.
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Dalles
A. E. Greenwald
Pendleton Academy
Baby Boy Dies at Holdman Home
Robert Butts an 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs W F Butts of Holdman died this morning. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the Folsom undertaking parlors. Two Cowboys Arrested on concealed weapons and theft charges bail posted to be tried this afternoon. Pendleton American Woman's League forms Chautauqua circle at Mrs A Lowell's home with seven names enrolled and more expected.
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Robert Butts
Mra. W. F. Butts
Holdman
Folsom Undertaking
Pendleton American Woman's League
Mra
A. Lowell
League
Prison transfers from Salem for two inmates
Sheriff T. E. Taylor returned from Salem with Dave Myers and W. W. Atfield to deliver them to the penitentiary superintendent. Myers receives one year for larceny of a vacuum carpet cleaner. Atfield faces an indeterminate sentence for embezzling $500 while acting as an agent for Pacific Express at Umatilla.
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Salem
Dave Myers
W. W. Atfield
Atfield
Pacific Express Company
Umatilla
Theatrical Dog Missing From The Girl The Man And The Game
The Girl The Man and The Game troupe awaits one member, Bum the Ayrdale dog, who failed to arrive in time for tonight's performance. He boarded at Bingham Springs and was found five miles beyond before managers learned of the loss. Bum is a favorite and advertising asset, slated to arrive on train No. 17 this afternoon. Manager Bob LeRoy would rather lose any troupe member than Bum, whom the dog joined the show in St Louis months ago.
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Bingham Springs
Bob LeRoy
LeRoy
St. Louia
Oregon Synod at Work in London Conference Remarks
The Oregon Synod attended a London conference with hopes the deliberations will unite Christians and advance temperance goals. Street meetings in the city drew large crowds with Rev. J. G. Dickson delivering a pointed speech about Indians harmed by drink. The Indian pastor contrasted civilization’s flaws with alcohol’s ruinous effects.
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United Kingdom
J. G. Dickson
Tutuilla
Tie
Pioneer of County Answers Last Call
Harry Morse former fruit rancher on the east side and later of Freewater died at his home aged 48 after a severe accident sixteen years earlier left him with loco motor ataxia and stomach troubles. Born October 16 1862 in Minneapolis he came to the county with his parents in 1864 locating in California then Pendleton. He leaves a wife and three children. Funeral was held Thursday and burial was at Milton Odd Fellows cemetery.
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Harry Morse
Freewater
Morse
Plains
5S. L. Morse
Californian
Pendleton
Minneapolis
Minn
Odd Fellows
Milton
Octogenarian cricketer still plays with boys
London reports a famed 78 year old athlete, George Tovey, thrilling athletic circles by playing cricket with younger players. He joined an all day match between Pewsey and Collingbourne in Wiltshire, performing as if in his forties. Unfurnished rooms for rent are listed in the East Oregonian building, inquiries at the office.
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London
Oregonian
Echo Oregon Social Briefs Note Local Movements
Special Correspondence from Echo Oregon reports Jos Cunha's first band of sheep arriving from summer range with three bands to follow for winter feeding on Cunha hill ranch six miles west of town. Local stockman George Horseman from Buttercreek and residents Hadley Barker and family head to Idaho. Mrs Tubbs moves to new apartments in Dorn building. Reverend Warrington of Pilot Rock spoke at the M E church on Sunday school. Sides Clark and Merrill Doble attend Presbyterian synod in Pendleton. Dr Mialock of Walla Walla travels by automobile from The Dalles. Everitt and Spinning return from Portland after two weeks. M B Smith Co. of Omaha representative in town. Ed Wire visits Pendleton. Frank Doble of Irrigan visiting Echo high school. R W Fletcher of The Oregonian visits. Clara Ripper and Gladys Wells visit Pendleton.
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Ore
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Tubbs
Dorn
Warrington
Pilot Rock
M. E
L. Clark
Merrill Doble
Pendleton
Presbyterian Synod
Mialock
Walla Walla
Dalles
F. E. Everitt
J. Frank Spinning
Portland
Mr. Smith
M. EB. Smith Company
Omaha
Ed Wire
Frank Doble
Irrigan i
Echo High School
R. W. Fletcher
The
East Oregonian
Clara Ripper
Gladys Wells
Good Judgment Says Weat Carries Multnomah County
Weat forecast points to a about 6000 margin in Multnomah County, with analysts noting backing from local groups and demographics. Voter sentiment appears favorable due to recent policy proposals and turnout incentives.
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Multnomah County
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