Local items and notices from the East Oregonian page
Locals include Chimney sweep C Snyder and listings for fresh seafood at St George Grill. Classifieds seek a good clean man at East Oregonian office and a room at 200 Water Street. Robbery at the Kelm home ends with a fire alarm. a former worker, a negro, fled after stealing a gold watch amid a startled household and wedding plans for Lillian Kelm.
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C. Snyder
St. George Grill
East Oregonian
New Gallery
Taylor Hardware Store
Lewis
C. J. Smith
D. N. Reber
M. D. Eye
Schmidt
B. H. Decker
Rock Springs
DeMotts
Main St
Water Street
Dapple grey horse taken up by Pendleton marshal
Pendleton city marshal reports taking up a dapple grey horse weighing about 1150 pounds with a M brand on the right stifle and a reached mane. If unclaimed within ten days from October 24 1912, the animal will be sold at 2 pm on November ith day 1912 at the City Pound Oregon Feed Yard Pendleton for cash to cover costs. Proceeds go to expenses of the sale.
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Pendleton
Oregon
John Kearney
Woman's Fire Alarm Scares Burglar in Edgewater Park
Mrs George De Benneville Keim widow of former Sheriff Keim of Philadelphia discovers a burglar in her room early and screams to the hallway sounding the fire alarm. Beverly volunteers and cottagers rush to the house as the burglar escapes by leaping from a second story window.
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Deula
Ware
Kelm
Wien
Lillie
de Teun
de Benneville
Kelis
James Hichardson
Lillian Kelm
Liclin Neebe
Balthmore
Edgewater Park
George de Benneville Keim
Keim
Philadelphia
Beverly
Praise for Governor Marshall in Brooklyn Eagle endorsement
The Brooklyn Eagle lauds Governor Marshall and Wilson Marshall ticket as equally fitted for the nation’s highest office. It argues voters should consider this balance given U.S. history and the pair’s qualifications.
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Marshall
The
Brooklyn Eagle
United States
Wilson
Changes Made in Oregon Football Team
Eugene Ore Oct T0 Once more and with two or three days practice before a big game the University of Oregon football team have reversed a general shake up Both ends displaced with two new men crowding out the guards Carl Fenton Oregon only putter this year moved from guard to end Bremer Hall also out for two weeks with injuries named to end MecColland a Salem freshman announced Farris a guard from last year and Bi Holden a former Hill Military star takes the other guard spot
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Eugene
Ore
Cniversity of Oregon
Carl Fenton
Oregon
Bremer Hall
Fenton
MecColland
Salem
Nouced Farris
Bi” Holden
Hill Military
U S Express Co Passes Dividend
New York Oct 80 The United States Express company did not declare the semi annual dividend of 3 a share. Directors cite the parcels post lower earnings and uncertainty about future earnings as reasons. For year ended June 20 1912 gross operation revenue rose 700181. expenses up 1149484. net earnings for dividend purposes 233228.
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New York
United States Express Company
Gas-lighted buoys number 287 on U S waters
A report notes there are 287 gas lighted buoys situated across the waters of the United States. The figure reflects current navigation aids and upkeep responsibilities managed by maritime authorities.
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United States
Big Motor Speedway to Add Modern Pagoda at Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway plans major rebuilding including a large pagoda to replace the current stands and rostrum. The new building will house telegraph and electric on ground floor, scoring on second, viewing on third, officials on fourth, and management on fifth. Manager Sedwick aims to hire a record field of starters and discuss May race plans with European manufacturers during November.
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Hholinapolia
Ind
Indlinapolis Motor Speedway
Stuart
Dulin
Manaigement Wand
Carl , Fisher
Indianapally Motor Speedway Ecomony
Evert
Charles W. Bedwick
Sedwick
Eurone
Iintries
Tanist
Confession Ending a 12 Year Murder Case in Texas
Edward Howard, 12 years after killing Frank Greenburg in Fort Worth, breaks down in jail at Redding California and confesses to the 1900 murder. He had been employed as a ranch caretaker near Fern, California, under C. H. Hahn of Oakland who urged Fort Worth police to arrest him. Howard says Greenburg threatened him with a shotgun over unpaid debt and he killed him in self defense. The motive cited is dispute over money and fear.
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Redding
Cal
Edward Howard
Howard
Fern
Here
C. H. Hahn
Oakland
Hahn
Frank Greenburg
Fort Worth
Tex
Greenburg
Testing His Nerve Young Man Causes Excitement
In Los Angeles a 19 year old man Herbert Loucks stood on his head on the fire escape rail of a 13 story building 160 feet above street level. He balanced with one hand then the other as spectators watched in alarm. Police arrived and he calmly said he was testing his nerve and was led to the station.
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Los Angeles
Herbert Loucks
Loucks
Laucks
Edna Goodrich May Change Name Again
New York reports a rumor that comedian Ralph Herz plans marriage to Edna Goodrich former Mrs Nat Goodwin. Herz, rehearsing in Bachelors and Hedents, wrote to author James Montgomery about leaving the city to wed. Divorced from Lahry Glaser last January on cruelty grounds. Friends deny the marriage talk.
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New York
Toronto
Ralph Herz
Edna Goodrich
Nat Goodwin
James Montgomery
Lahry Glaser
Herz
Miss Goodrich
MABEL BARRISON DYING AFTER YEAR OF ILLNESS
Toronto October 30 Mabel Barrison the famed actress is dying after a year in bed from consumption Anja said death hours away Her career peak came with the lead in the Blue Mouse a Clyde Fitch play Born Eva Farringtee in Toronto and married to Joe Howard for a time she and Misk Purrigson later separated from the stage.
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Toronto
Mabel Barrizon
An Ja
Misk Purrigson
Joe Howard
Miss Barrison
Blue Mouse
Clyde Fitch
Eva Farringtee
Interpreter causes wife to win divorce in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on Oct 30 Judge Monroe presided over the case of Dan Smith versus Guadalupe Smith. Guadalupe spoke limited English and Dan acted as translator. Smith's faithful rendering of his wife's testimony led to Guadalupe receiving the divorce while honoring his honesty, with Judge Monroe expressing thanks.
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Los Angeles
Dan Smith
Guadalupe
Monroe
County Attorney Cleared of Citations in Lewiston Case
County Attorney D B Hodge of New Perce county is cleared of charges of graft and refusal to prosecute the Elke Club of Lewiston after a 16 month investigation. Prosecutor Lt Haynes, once linked to the Mike lodge, faced dismissal as the case unraveled amid the local option conflict.
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Elke’ Club
Lewiston
Ida
D. B. Hodge
New Perce County
Giaffe
Flo
Joeus Elias Lodge
Nysters
Haynes
Mike Lodge
Elk Order
Malion
Names Alike and Lawyers Arrested at Supreme Court
A case of mistaken identity arose when two lawyers from The Dalles and Baker shared names with two fugitives from Wasco County jail. Sheriff Taylor detained Wilson and Anderson briefly, then released them after Supreme Court members volunteered to vouch for them, providing a rare diversion during the session.
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Wilson
Dalles
Gustiv Anderson
Baker
T. D. Taylor
Chrisman
Wased Couty
Palliff D. B. Waffle
Messra. Wilson
Anderson
W. H. Wilson
Wasco County
Down
Guardian of the Law
Taylor
Gus Anderson
Supreme Court
Caruso Wins Suit and Spouse Sentenced in Italy
Milan Oct. 30 Enrico Caruso the grand opera tenor wins the slander suit against Signorina Ada Giachetti his former common law wife. The public prosecutor urges one year imprisonment and a $200 fine for calumny as verdicts are announced amid cheers.
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Milan
Italy
Enrico Caru
Signorina Ada Giachetti
Caruso
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Justrite
F. J. Donaldson
U. S. Express CO
BIG Motor Speedway
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Mabel Barrison
Hill Shakespeire
Tom Carlyle
Itwolf
Haker
Whitman
Tallman & Co
Alexander Dep't
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Norfolk
Dr. Denton
Mark Moorhouse CO
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Merchan
John B. Stetson
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