Pendleton Prepares for Record 1913 Roundup Crowd
Pendleton braces for a vast influx as advance guards of visitors flood in for the Round-up. Cowboys, rodeo stars, and tents fill the city with preparations for a larger opening than any prior festival. Organizers report hundreds of entries, thousands of beds, and extensive accommodations as the frontier carnival approaches.
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Pendleton
Freah
Oregon
Sharkey
Dean Tatum
Corp of Ssaiurants
Umatilla County to Exhibit at Chicago Land Show
Through GT Hurd president of the Umatilla county fair the county will be represented at the Chicago land show. An extensive display of grains grasses and county products will be included in the Oregon exhibit packed from the fair and shipped to Portland for proper arrangement. The initiative aims to correct years of neglect and showcase Oregon’s rich fruit and grain regions with potential local business support backing the effort.
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Hurd
Umatilla
Oregon Development League
Oregon
Portland
WiPumette
Round-Up promises stellar entries and wild events
The Round-Up expects record turnout with over a hundred entries in bucking, bulldogging, wild horse, and maverick races. Top names like L. W. Minor, John Spain, Henry Webb, Hoot Gibson, Hap py Jack Hawn, and many others vie for titles as fans anticipate thrilling clashes and possible concurrent events in a seven ring circus atmosphere.
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John Spain
Lou Minor
Backaruoes
Henry Webb
Charles McKinley
Harry Brennan
Johnny Judd
California
Karl Simpson
Hoot Gibaon
Jack Hawn
Art Acord
Ben Corbett
Hoy Hunter
John
Tillie Baldwin
Vera McGinnia
Hazel Walker
Bertha Blancett
Blanche Lee
Hertha Blancett
Walker
Ann
L. W. Minor
Calgary
Cheyennne
Peter Wiltries
Weir Brothers
Mexico
Chas, Weir
Toppenish
Klamath Falls
Toy Hunter
Vancouver Barracks
Sam
Hoot Gibson
Hugh Clark
Cheyenne
Happy Jack” Hawn
Cyclone
Los Angeles
Lew Moody
Walla Walla
Lucian Williams
Salt Lake
Orville Adams
Tariff Conference Members Named in Senate and House
Washington Sept 10 La Follette Penrose and Lodge Republicans named to the Senate tariff conference committee. Speaker Clark named House conferees Underwood Rainey Kitchen Democrats Payne Republican Murdock Progressive. Conferences will end quickly with all schedules except wool and sugar provisions taking effect once the president signs.
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Washington
la Follette
Penrose
Lodge
Senate
Tariff Conference Committee
Clark
House
Underwood
Rainey
Kitchen
Payne
Murdock
General News Roundup From Across Regions
General items report Harry Thaw deported from Canada arriving in Vermont and later arrested in New Hampshire with a hearing planned. Chicago tombs and building wrecks noted. Currency debates, tariff talks, Towle opening prep. Western roundup features cowboys, cowgirls, Pendleton traffic, Pendicton crowds, Whitman massacre survivor, Umatilla fair growth, and local fish and game protection plans.
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Harry Thaw
Canada
Vermont
New Hampshire
Chicago
Pendicton
Moses
Dimmy
Leet Moorhouse
Pony Express
Umatilla
Senate confirms industrial relations nominees list
WASHINGTON D C September 10 The senate today confirmed the nominations of John Commons Frank Walsh Mrs Porton Warriman Frederick Dela Arring Weingtock Thurston Patlorid Town Tannen Simes OConnell Ajthtin Garreteon to the Industrial Relations Commission.
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Washingdtn
D. C
Senate
John Commons
Frank Walsh
High Carnival at County Fair Adds Confetti Nights
The county fair extends carnival nights to the last two evenings with confetti also on the program. The Round-Up Band directed by Chauncey Haines and soloist Marquis Kannert perform plus selections from Faust and Grete. Judges for fruits, grains, vegetables, and stock are active as crowds grow and the fair progresses with featured acts and a baby show later today.
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Chauncey Haines
Marquis Kannert
Carl Power
Sopranno
Major Moorhouse
Walter Rose
Logan
Matilla County
Jack
W. W Harrah
Poland
A. L Swigert
Athena
Swigert
Northwest
East Oregonian Round-up editions offer wide mailings
The East Oregonian announces special enlarged Round-up editions for Wednesday through Saturday of Round-up week. Each edition will be 24 pages with new material, historical sketches, and championship records. Four evening issues sell for 25 cents and mailed postage paid. Orders by the hundred urged.
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East Oregonian
Pendleton
Paat
Pelkey Confesses Fight A Frame-Up
Arthur Pelkey, former world heavyweight claimant, says Tommy Burns forced him into a fixed Calgary bout on March 26 and staged rehearsals. He cancels Burns’ managerial contract and provides a signed Portland statement to Rooscoe Fawcett of the Oregonian. The confession was drafted in a Portland hotel and delivered September 9.
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Portland
Tommy Burns
Arthur Pelkey
Burns
Rooscoe Fawcett
The
Oregonian
Pelkey
Calgary
Pely
Chatham
Ontario
Motor boat trials test speed for trophy clash
In London on September 10 French and American motor boats raced in Oxborne Bay from Ryde to Cowes to challenge England for the motor boat trophy held by the Royal Motor Yacht Club.
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London
England
Ryde
Cowes
Oxborne Bay
Tele
With
Royal Metor Yacht Club
Survivor of Whitman Massacre Attends Round-Up Festivities
Mrs. X A Jacobs, one of the last ten Whitman massacre survivors, visits the Round-up celebrations as guest of her niece Mrs. Mary Montgomery. Her fancy needlework is displayed in the district fair fine arts department as she hopes to meet old pioneer friends before traveling to Walla Walla to view her former home.
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X. A. Jacobs
Mary Montgomery
Thaw Escaped From Canada Is Captured Near Stewartstown
Harry K Thaw was seized seven miles east of Stewartstown by New Hampshire authorities and held for extradition to New York. Sheriff Drew and New York attorney Bernard Jacobs arrested him, with hearings set for the Lancaster county seat. Thaw complained of irregularities and claimed the Kanadian actions override the king's bench decree.
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Colebrook
N. H
New Hampshire
Stewartstown
Harry Thaw
New York
Mebnede
Belington
Thaw
Matirawan
Sherif Drew
Bernard Jacoba
King's Bench
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Towle
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Whitman
Pleo
Logy
Rossintoo
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Ase
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Mountain King
Lee Moorhouse
Ro W. Allen
Trrngon
A. F. Dean
Dan P. Smythe
Ludha
Brrahins
Whitman Massacre
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Puta
Deton
Averill
Ile
Coaticook
Beecher Falls
H. D. Spaulding
Lake Side
Beecher
Coaticooer
Harry K Thaw
Jerome
Robertson
Frasite
Doherty
Interior
Montreal
Mad- Tan
Ivelyn
Agin Aheard
Tarry
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