Saylor 10 Run for Commissioner
J B Saylor a well known east end resident will be the democratic candidate for county commissioner announced by Will M Peterson county chairman. He lives near Freewater and owns a large Butter Creek ranch and was persuaded to run along with Jelfe and J W Maloney for county court.
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J. B. Saylor
Will M. Peterson
Peterson
Saylor
Umatilla County
Freewater
Butter Creek
Jelfe
J. W. Maloney
Real Estate Booms As Renters Become Buyers in Pendleton
Unprecedented activity in Pendleton real estate follows rising rental demand. Lee Teutsch cites growing buyer rentals balance, with purchases including the Joe Hoke property on Lilleth street, the Hines property on the south hill, and others. Several residents relocate to access public schools, move into new homes, or invest in rental properties, signaling an anticipated building era. Authorities note multiple transfers: M J Moran moves to Pendleton, George Runyan buys on Birch Creek, W J Fisher sells 1700 West Webb and buys Dr E A Mann residence, Dr and Mrs Mann to occupy Bowman building, Lee Teutsch acquires Frank Robinson place, Lee Todd buys land adjoining his, J W E Kimbrell purchases nearby West Railroad street lot.
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Lee Teutsch
Cayuse
Joe Hoke
Lilleth Street
Pendleton
George W. Runyan
Birch Creek
Hines
South
Hil
W. J. Fisher
Drayman
West
Pendleton Woman's League Meeting Notice
Full paid Pen dleton chapter members urged to attend the regular monthly meeting this evening in the council room city hall at o o clock. After business Mrs Long of Long Beach Cal will speak on chapters in her town and in Los Angeles. All interested in league matters urged to attend.
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Pendleton
American Woman's League
Council Room
City Hall
Dale Chessman Joins Kelsay Survey Team
Dale Chessman arrived from Eugene where he visited his parents and left for Gibbon to assist the Kelsay surveyors.
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Dale Chessman
Eugene
Gibbon
Kelsay
Pendleton Weather and Livestock Show Notes
The report lists a maximum temperature of 3 and a minimum of 46. Jenson leaves on the delayed noon train to Portland to judge at the livestock show this week. Ed Stansberry is named Street Commissioner due to Eggert’s illness and works to ready streets before fair and Round-up week arrives.
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Official Weather Report
Jenson
Portland
Steeot
Wing
Eggert
Ed Stansberry
Pendleton Social Roundup Includes Many Hermiston Visitors
A string of Pendleton social notes lists visits and stays by D. W. Treat, Mary Richmond, Margaret Vantress, Wilson, Edith Slusher, Jamison, Mrs. R. B. Stanfield, William Rourke, Harold Smith, Leila Norvell, Kellogg, Hamiley, Horace Walker, Harvey McPhenun, T. J. Morris, W. J. Furnish, J. S. West, J. F. Landers, Guy Cook, BE. M. Cross, Charlies Carter, W. H. Daughtrey, Herbert Strohm, Roy Hutchinson, Barbara Stanfield, Mrs. C. C. Berkley, Parkhurst, A. F. Wilson, Mrs. Bert Smith, Sheriff Childers, George Clark Jr, Ed Syday, Frank McKenzie, Oliver P. Morton, Bil ward Taylor, and Mrs Horace Mann among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Stanfield
Echo
William Rourke
Harold Smith
Hermiston
Pendleton
Leila Norvell
Helix
Edith Raley
Co. W. Kellogg
Lester Hamiey
Hamiley Harness Company
Walla Walla
Horace Walker
Stanfield
Harvey McPhenun
Lewiston
Idaho
Charlies Carter
Smythe
Blackmountain
W.H. Daughtrey
Portland
Barbara
C. C. Berkley
Tacoma
N. E. DeSpain
Norbourne Berkeley
Frank Parkhurst
Conductor Cross
Pilot Rock
Fire Destroys Pendleton Depot Row In Sudden Blaze
A Sunday morning fire heavily damaged the O R N depot row in Pendleton causing about 2500 in losses. Origin disputed with some claiming incendiary causes while others point to a spark from the switch engine. The freight warehouse logs and the wool warehouse roof were scorched along with the fair pavilion and platform. Household goods of Mrs Fannie Marxwell suffered major damage as she moves from the Willamette Valley.
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Volunter Department
O'Brien
L. B. Penland
Dan Kemler
Railroad Row
Fannie Marxwell
Pendleton
Willamette Valley
Moving Picture Show at Orpheum Features Local Tale
A Scotch village drama follows a Highland lassie who seeks a city musical education against parental wishes. Her departure brings her mother’s death. she returns as her father’s days end happily. Also shown are Western Skies, Max Has to Change, and Back to Life After 2000 Years with a separate song.
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Orpheum
Evssanay
Max
Pathe
Hay Fire Destroys Bales Near Pendleton
A morning blaze west of Pendleton destroyed three stacks of hay on the Joe Wright place. Forty to fifty tons of wheat and alfalfa hay were lost. The blaze, of unknown origin, is fully insured by Oregon Fire Relief. Possible causes include smoking vagrants or a spark from a pissing engine.
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Joe Wright
Pendleton
Oregon Fire Relief
Strand Named Deputy Sheriff To Fill Vacancy
Strand is deputy sheriff appointed to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Bert Wilson who becomes claim agent for the Co. R. & N. company. Pendleton boy and local high school graduate, Strand was a popular high school athlete in the northwest.
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Strand
George Strand
Bert Wilson
Co. R. & N. Company
Pendleton
Northwest
Offices Closed Today on Labor Day
Public offices largely closed for the holiday with the sheriff’s office remaining open and banks transacting business. Post office hours were observed as holiday hours, and the city reported no special observances beyond the day.
Accused of Malicious Destruction of Property
Fred Welch a farm laborer was arrested yesterday at the instance of John Dand on a charge of malicious destruction of personal property. Dand alleges Welch slashed grain sacks with a knife. Welch, once employed by Dand, had been discharged and later worked at the Grover farm near the Dand property. He is jailed in the county lockup.
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Fred Welch
John Dand
Dand
Welch
Grover
Dand Place
Bean Chosen For Supreme Bench Candidacy
Circuit Judge Henry J. Bean, candidate for the Republican nomination for supreme judge, returned from Portland after a brief visit in support of his bid. Though campaigning slowly, Bean’s candidacy is well regarded statewide, with supporters confident of a nomination. He opposes Wallace McCamant, corporation attorney and fellow assembly nominee for the Republican supreme bench.
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Bean
Henry J. Bean
Portland
Jack Vincent Home Seeks Watchmaker Post in Albany
Jack Vincent, son of Dr and Mrs F W Vincent, came from Peoria Ill after two years in horology and engraving school. He begins work as watch maker and engraver for Royal M Sawtelle. Engagement announced with Ruth N Cox of Peoria. Wedding planned for August but postponed until after Christmas due to Mrs Vincent’s absence in Europe.
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Jack” Vincent
Linden
Jack) Vincent
F. W. Vincent
Peoria
Ill
Royal M. Sawtelle
Vincent
Ruth N. Cox
Claims Open for Inspection Along Umatilla River
Water Commissioner F. M. Saxton set September 6 for the opening of inspection of water user claims on the Umatilla river and tributaries. The clerk’s office was closed all day by holiday, and claims will be opened for inspection tomorrow morning. Many overlapping rival claims are expected and litigation may follow. Commissioner Saxton and government project attorneys Oliver P. Morton and Edward S. Taylor are present at Hermiston.
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F. M. Saxton
Umatilla
Ita
Saxton
Isaleo
Oliver P. Morton
Edward S. Taylor
Government
Hermiston
Captain Alexander Finch and the duck bombardment
Captain Alexander Finch stirred a police court case in Miston when he used gum and ammunition to bombard a small city lake refuge for wild ducks. The marshal intervened and Finch faced Judge McKenzie, being fined five dollars for his actions.
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Alexander Finch
Alexander
Hermiston
Poalleo
McKenzie
Ballinger Pinchot Report To Begin Wednesday
The Ballinger Pinchot Investigating Committee met informally and decided no action will be taken before Wednesday. Members attended the conservation congress and heard Taft and Nelson. Nelson discussed public laws and will hear Roosevelt's speech tomorrow.
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Minneapolis
Sept
Sallinger-Pinchot Investigating Committee
The
Conservation Congress
Taft
Nelson
Roosevelt
Catholic Young Men Gather for National Union Meeting
Members from many states attend the national meeting at Cliff Haven New York where the organization also hosts its summer school.
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Catholic Young Men
Cliff Haven
Catholic Young Men's National Union
Coast Artillery Units Ordered to Manila Service
Coast Artillery units Eleventh Eighteenth Forty-second and 148th companies are under orders to proceed to Manila for service in the Philippines aboard the transport leaving San Francisco. The assignment reflects a buildup of forces for the theater with units mobilizing for sea transport to the Pacific.
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Coast Artillery
Manila
Washington
Coast Artillery Corps
Philippines
San Francisco
The Pastime Presents Varied Shorts For Tuesday Show
The Pastime offers A Salutary Lesson a Biograph drama 1000 feet and A Change of Heart Lubin comedy 1000 feet. Also shown are The Latest Fashion In Skirts Pathe and Fiftieth Anniversary in Yokohama Educational, both well worth seeing for their differing takes on society and culture.
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Pathe
Yokohama
Oberteuffer Visits Pendleton Area With Friends
Robert K. Oberteuffer, chief of the surveying party on a Wenaha to Pendleton preliminary pipeline route, spent Sunday in the city with friends, adding a casual note to the ongoing project.
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Robert K. Oberteuffer
Wenaha
Pendleton
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Standard Grocery Co. Inc
Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
Sec
Treas
East Court Street
Dale Rothwell
Optometrist
Wm. Hanscom
American Supply CO
Third St
Ore
Woman's League
Castoria
Kirschbaum
Workingmen’s Clothing CO
Pendleton Dye Works
Newsy
Treat
Coe
Mary Richmond
Bowman
R. R. Johnson
Margaret Vantress
la Grande
Wilson
la Grands
Edith Slusher
Slusher
Nolin
WI Jamison
Weston
T. J. Morris
W. J. Furnish
Furnish
Wenaha Springs
J. S. West
Alamo
Nissen Implement Company
J. W. Kimbrell
Meacham
J. F. Landers
Guy Cook
BE. M. Cross
F. Wilson
Athena
Assembly
Mre
Bert Smith
Young Sons
West Alta Street
Childers
Union County
Salem
George Clark, Jr
Ed Syday
McKay Creek
Independence
Frank McKenzie
Justice of the Peace
Bilward & Taylor
Reclamation Service
Umada
Horace Mann
Ermal Mann
Oregon
Brownsville
O. R. & N. Railroad Company
Ben L. Burroughs
Boston
Business College
School of Quality
Empire Business College
Berlin
Jack Webster
Mgr
E. Court St
Mate Ead
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