Two More Horse Thieves Captured in Oregon
Sheriff T. D. Taylor reports the arrest of two men connected to recent cow and calf thefts on Government Mountain. They confessed, horses stolen last September were recovered near Heppner for owners Colen McEwen and P. Swandt, who confirmed the recovery after visiting the area. Both suspects are out on bail awaiting further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Taylor
Taylor
Umatilla County
Government Mountain
Walla Walla
Heppner
Colen McEwen
P. Swandt
McEwen
Women Pretender to Throne of Portugal
London reporting on the Portuguese revolution hints at resurrected claims of the pretender to Portugal’s throne affecting Anita Stewart. The Braganza family considers a plan to finance a restoration with a million dollars via Anita Stewart’s mother, Mrs. James Henry Smith, amid royal yacht drama and a government council on the Austrian frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Portugal
Anita Stewart
Manuel
Don Miguel
Jenna
Anita
Walpole Registered at Hotel St Georges
W. A. Walpole of Irrigon is registered at the Hotel St. Georges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Walpole of
Irrigon
St. Georges
Moving Picture Shows at the Orpheum
A Sunday program at the Orpheum features Two Waifs and a Stray, Patricia of the Plains, Bertie's Elopement, and Big Medicine from Selig, each 1000 ft, plus the song Miss Me. The reviews praise humane themes and entertaining Western melodrama with light comedies and a Bing Me style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Orpheum
Vitagraph
Patricia
the Plains
Essany
Bertie
The Pastime Theater Drama Cast and Shows
An Edna Leslie program featuring a dramatic production with cast Edna Leslie Miss Mabel Gould Jane Carter Miss Ethel Eastcourt Peyton Carter Mr Gee Melford Embassy Mr Knut Erickson Mrs Hunter Fairfax Miss Emily Gordon Doctor Blanchard Ralph Mitchell Maid to Edna Miss Muriel Bright Guests at garden party and servants Noted bandits appear in Celestial scenes Celestial empire Her Adopted Parents Vitagraph drama Baron Haynall and Miss Jane Wolf A Corsican Vendetta Urban Illustrated life themes shown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Leslie
Kalem Drama
Mabel Gould
Jane Carter
Ethel Eastcourt Peyton Carter
Gee
Melford Embassy
Knut Erickson
Hunter Fairfax
Emily Gordon Doctor Blanchard
Ralph Mitchell
Edna
Muriel
Baron Haynall
Bes Oia
Jane Wolf
Santiam Steel Bridge Costs 23000 Dollars
In Salem Oregon the Marion and Linn counties own a steel and concrete Santiam River bridge linking Jefferson by public highway. Main span 460 feet with two side spans 120 and 80 feet totals 576 feet. Steel cost 18790 delivered at Jefferson. concrete plaza and spans cost about 14000, totaling about 33000.
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Santiam
Salem
Ore
Marion
Lnn
Santiam River
Jefferson
Estes Farm Sold to F R Rogers for 10500
L W Estes has sold his 400 acre Waterman Station farm to F R Rogers for 10500. Hallowe en dances planned at Bugle Woodman hall and at Umatilla by local clubs with music from the United Orchestra. John Hager travels from Weston to take the RE FE Db examination at the local post office for R F D carriers. Clerk Piles Bond E C Simon toilay file bond as clerk of school district No 43, White school house district near Pilot Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Bugle-Woodman Hall
United Orchestra
John Hager
Weston
Piles Bond
E. C. Simon Toilay
White School House
Pilot Rock
Umatilla
Truancy Cases Noted. Vinson Hiring Elected Teacher
Budie Hettenbender, a member of last year’s St. Joseph’s academy class, has been elected to teach a term at Vinson and will begin duties November 7. A Nye school district truancy case was reported to Superintendent Welles, the fourth in the county this school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinson
Budie Hettenbender
St. Joseph's Academy
Nye
Welles
Construction of new sidewalk on Main Street
A new concrete sidewalk is being built in front of the Rudolph Martin building on Main Street. The project affects nearby businesses including Walk for the Delta Eagle Baths barbershop and Doc Evans confectionery store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Martin
Main Street
Delta
Eagle Baths
Doc" Evans
Injured Carr Recovering After Meacham Crush
Carr who was injured at Meacham when crushed between two cars while unloading machinery is rapidly recovering. He remains at St. Anthony's hospital and expects to be discharged in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Carr
Meacham
St. Anthony's Hospital
Trains Delayed After Box Car Flange Break
A broken flange on a loaded box car caused a wreck on the O R N between Willows and Arlington yesterday. Eastbound passenger trains Nos 2 and 18 failed to reach Pendleton until nearly midnight due to the derailment on the main line.
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Willows
Arlington
Pendleton
Bury Greek Hero After North Bank Road Death
The body of Peter Spetros a Greek railroad laborer killed in a North Bank road accident about 15 miles east of The Dalles was brought to Pendleton this morning for burial at Quiney cemetery. His head had been crushed in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Spetros
North Bank Road
Dalles
Pendleton
Qiney
Civil Service Vacancy Exam Set For November 23
Lester Cronin the local clerk for the board of civil service examiners has been instructed to hold an examination on November 23 to secure material for filling a vacancy in the Philippine service. An assistant librarian is sought at a salary of 1400 dollars per year and both men and women will be admitted to the examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Cronin
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Philippine Service
New Yardmaster Named On O R N, Leonard Succeeds Wilson
Steve Leonard has been promoted to night yardmaster on the O R N after rejoining the road. Pat McKee becomes day yardmaster, replacing Charles Hamilton who resigns to remain a switchman. The changes place Leonard in charge of night operations and McKee overseeing daytime yard duties.
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Steve Leonard
D. H. Wilson
Pat McKee
Charles Hamilton
Child dies in Spokane funeral for 18 month old Renn
Miss May Epple and Misa Celia Renn departed this afternoon for Spokane to attend the funeral of Mary Theresa Renn the 18 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Renn who died last night after a two week illness with typhoid fever The Renns were formerly residents of Pendleton Mrs Renn formerly Lillian Epple
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Reon
Spokane
Miss May Epple
Misa Celia Renn
Mary Theresa Renn
Robert Renn
Pendleton Mra
Renn
Mies Lillian Epple
New Chemist Arrives in Pendleton at Koopman Brothers
Gustaf Kohlander, a European chemist, arrived in Pendleton Wednesday evening to take over as manager of the prescription department at Koop pen Brothers drug store. His wife, Mrs Kohlander, did not accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustaf Kohlander
Europe
Pendleton
Kooppen Brothers’ Drug Store
Walla Walla Deaths And Astoria Plans Mentioned
Mrs N Evans reports her sister in law Mrs Fred B Lacy died this morning in Walla Walla after a June 1906 Chariton Iowa marriage. She was active in the Christian church and aunt to Mrs Roy Alexander. Mrs Evans travels by morning train for funeral services. Rev Charles Quinney returns from Cincinnati after attending the 17 day General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church.
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Walla Walla
N. Evans
Fred B. Lacy
Lacy
Evans
Chariton
Iowa
Christian Church
Roy Alexander
Charles Quinney
Church of the Redeemer
Cincinnati
Protestant Episcopal Church
House of Bishops
House of Deputies
United States
Halloween Story Hour Draws Crowded Juvenile Audience
At the public library a children's story hour this morning featured a Halloween tale told by Miss Lulu George principal of Washington School. The juvenile room was decorated with a jack o lantern and art class sketches of Halloween subjects were displayed. The exhibit remains at the library for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu George
Washington School
Hallowe'en
Reeves Named Secretary of Oratory and Debate at OA CG
Reeves, a former Pendleton high student, was chosen secretary of the department of oratory and debate at OA CG. A Philadelphia Literary Society member, he helped the Philadelphian team in last year’s Inter-Society debates and placed fourth in the local oratorical contest. He also coaches Pendleton debating and tries out for the varsity football squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeves
Pendleton
Social notes recount dances and visits in Freewater area
Society events list a Country Club dance in Freewater, local entertaining at Berkeley and Boylen homes, and numerous residents traveling to Portland, The Dalles, and Walla Walla. Notables include Senator George EB Chamberlain and Mrs. R. L. Hunt post surgery, with cards and club meetings noted. One entry records a lost Machinists union card bearing Henry Davie. finder asked at Hotel Pendleton bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machiniets' Union
Henry Davie
Pendleton Bar
Comic Opera Pinafore Benefit by Pendleton Civic Club
Ladies' Civic Improvement Club presents comic opera Pinafore at the Oregon theater on November 3 and 4 as a benefit. Mrs Jas A Fee president and Mrs B T Wade chairwoman organize the event with forty singers rehearsing for a lively local production to aid public library rent room and other club works. Proceeds will support future public initiatives as funds allow.
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Jas. A. Fee
Civic Improvement Club
B. T. Wade
Oregon Theater
Civic Club
Pendleton
Son of Scotland Likes Pendleton Visitor Eyes Portland Move
Mr. Alex McLean Wilkie, guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Vert, leaves Pendleton for Portland to join Oregon Mortgage Company. He praises Pendleton’s push and progress, says Scots mills could be overhauled, and expresses intent to become an American citizen. Mr. Vert accompanies him to Portland to help settle him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex McLean Wilkie
John Vert
Portland
Oregon Mortgage Company
Wilkie
Pendleton
Thrums
Scotland
Sinew Mills
Mr. Vert
Mr. Witkle
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Peet
Standard Grocery Co. Inc
Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
Sec
Treas
East Court Street
Pendleton Dye Works
East
Alta
Newsy
Ingram’s Grocery
Astoria
Oregon
Country Club of
Freewater
R. L. Hunt
North Pendleton
Hot Lake Sanitarium
Misees Beulan Smith
Lil Han Boylen
Boylen
High School Hill
Mildred Berkeley
Berkeley
South Thompson Street
Senator George EB. Chamberlain
Charles H. Carter
Mise Ida Boyd
Mary B. Clapton
George H. Clark
Marshall House
Water and
College Streets
Alice Sheridan
Federation of Women's Clubs
Clark B. Nelson
Edwin P. Marshall
Mark Moorhouse
John R. Adams
Adams
Eleanor Redfield
Lawrence G. Frazier
Harry Thompson
M. B. Moule
Walla
Leon Cohen
Edwin J. Burke
Mark Moorhoune
Roosevelt
Boston
Ladies’ Civic Improvement Club
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John Manning
Democratic
Congress
Manning
East End Grocery
Goodman
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