Hawk and gun cripple Pendleton power lines
A hawk prompted Mrs. James A. Fee to have a man shoot at it. The line of fire damaged two insulators and split a wire, crippling the electric system for hours and inconveniencing residents. The East Oregonian and Pendleton Woolen Mills suffered disruptions, with many others affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Light Company
Pendleton
James A. Fee
Wild Horse Ranch
Electric Company
East Oregonian
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Hard Times a Comin Ball by Hose Co No 2
A Hard Times Ball to be held at Eagle Woodman hall on Wednesday September 21 1910 by United Orchestra. Tickets cost 99 cents. All attendees are warned to wear old clothes or face a fine from the hard times court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hose Co
Eagle-Woodman Hall
United Orchestra
Honor Garfield Memory in Long Branch Tribute
Long Branch New Jersey marked the 29th anniversary of President James A. Garfield living at Francklyn Cottage on Ocean Avenue with a commemorative observance. The event recalled Garfield’s time in the cottage and the city’s connection to the late president.
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Garfield
Long Branch
N. J
James A. Garfield
Francklyn Cottage
Ocean Avenue
New Walk Under Construction On West Jackson Street
Frank Frazier begins a new concrete walk project in front of his residence on West Jackson Street extending halfway across the block. The weather record notes a maximum of 86 and a minimum of 42. Smith, Joe H. Parkes and C. S. Soler report a fruitful hunting and fishing trip in Minum country with promising prospects.
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Frank Frazier
Weert Jackson Street
Tome
Ser
Smith
Joe H. Parkes
C. 5
Soler
Minum Country
Jorvinge Licenses Issued to Three Couples
Three marriage licenses were issued to Floyd Watchman and Alberta Broklen, Sidney Tucker and Hattie Gould, and Wilbur G. Fitts and Margaret B. E. McLallen, according to city records.
Three Cougars Killed Near Pilot Rock
Three Cougars killed, Gene Hascall and Harold Warner of near Pilot Rock, killed a large cougar near the Hascall saw mill on West Birch Creek yesterday, per a report to this paper this morning. Twohy Brothers move office from Walters mill to old O R N passenger depot building. Mrs A H Sunderman of South Main presents a bouquet of beautiful astors in five shades. Sunday School workers to meet at Baptist church at 7:30 with talks by Rev Levi Johnson and Rev E W Warrington. Glen Goodman marries Miss Lucile Ragsdale in Roseburg. he and his brother Dean run a hardware store there.
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Gene Hascall
Harold Warner
Pilot Rock
Hascall
West Birch Creek
Twohy Brothers
Twohy Brothers’ ‘Construction Company
Walters Mill
North
Pendleton
A. H. Sunderman
South Main Street
The
Baptist Church
Levi Johnson
Milton
Umatilla County
Glen Goodman
Roseburg
Lucile Ragsdale
Portland
Dean
Minnesota Day at Dry Farming Exposition Planned
The Minnesota club of Spokane plans a Minnesota day at the third International Dry Farming exposition and Interstate fair on October 4 in Spokane. Former Minnesota residents across the region are invited. expected attendance is 3500 to 4000 with Mayor Pratt giving the opening address and talks by Cyrus L. Smith and other Duluth pioneers. Governor Eberhardt and Louis W. Hill are noted attendees.
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Spokane
Wash
Minnesota Club of
Pacific Northwest
Minnesota
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
John H. Bowers
Harry L. Knappen
Nelson 8. Pratt
Fairmont
Minn
Cyrus L. Smith
Duluth
Eberhardt
Louis W. Hill
Dry Farming Congress Draws Minnesota Delegates
President of the Great Northern Railway and his assistant Thomas Cooper lead Minnesota delegates to the fifth Dry Farming congress in Spokane October 3 to 6. About 2500 delegates and world speakers will discuss dry land farming. Bower calls it the most important gathering of former Minnesota residents in Spokane re plans for a Northwestern Gopher club.
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Great Northern Railway Company
Thomas Cooper
Minnesota
Spokane
Bower
Northwestern Gopher Club
Farmers Could Make More Money On Wheat
Chicago notes a large wheat carryover by inland empire farmers totaling several million dollars. Carrying charges on stored wheat are seen as underestimated, implying a costly storage period. Some farmers consider selling grain now and investing proceeds in Chicago wheat futures to gain similar wheat exposure with far less capital.
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Chicago
Inland Empire
Chicago Board of Trade
Moving Picture Show At The Orpheum Tuesday Program
The Orpheum presents a strong Tuesday program with multiple 1000 ft features. The Dumb Half Breeds Defense shows a dramatic western plot as a mute accused killer clears himself in a pantomime defense. Other reels include Rose Leaves The Castaway's Return How Jack Won His Bride and comedies How the Squire Was Captured and Bumptious Takes up Automobiling.
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The
Orpheum
Vitagraph
Pathe
Jack
Irene
Edison
Foreign Vets Convene National Encampment in Jersey City
Several hundred American veterans of foreign service gather in Jersey City for the national encampment opening today with a military parade a ball and addresses by Gen. Grant Gen. Wood and other leaders.
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Jersey City
N. J
Veterans of Foreign Service
University of Washington Fall Registration Rush
In Seattle on September 19 more than 2900 students are expected to register at the University of Washington with the freshman class alone topping a thousand. Classes are set to begin on Wednesday.
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Seattle
Wash
University of Washington
Girl Clubs Dog With Bag In Park Fight
New York woman Annie O Reilly 28 of 2481 Washington Ave Bronx was bitten on the knee by a yellow dog while walking along Park Ave She used her handbag to drive off the animal and was taken to Fordham Hospital Dr Walker treated her jaw and leg wounds Police found a dog at 4316 Park Ave believed to belong to Mrs Nelson They asked the Board of Health to test the dog for hydrophobia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Annie O'Reilly
Washington Avenue
Bronx
Park Avenue
Tremont Station
Fordham Hospital
Walker
Cummings
Nelson
Board of Health
Ax Used in Woman's Row in Philadelphia
Della Walton aged 46 is jailed at Third and Dickinson Street police station after an assault and battery during a domestic dispute. Ellen Mullen aged 36 lies wounded at Mount Sinai Hospital with an ax wound to the head requiring several stitches. Both women reside at 1855 South Hancock Street.
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Philadelphia
Della Walton
Third
Dickinson Street
Ellen Mullen
Mount Sina
South Hancock Street
Mullen
Newest additions to the garden of foulest and bases
A compact note catalogs the newest items in a metaphorical garden of deceit and vice. It lists phrases accusing falsehoods and base behavior, including the blunt label liar, presented in a stark plain style. The entry echoes a literary critique of dishonesty in sharp, clipped terms.
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Standard Grocery Co. Inc
Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
Sec
Treas
East Court Street
Hawk
Thehool House Hill
Henry Scales
West Court
River
Bowman & Son
Louis Ladow
McKay Creek
Lee Tewtsch
Main St
Pendleton Dye Works
Bam Alta St
RH. E. Ohne
Portland Prac
Sacramento
Oakland
Los Angeles
R. H.E Vernon Caesterseeeennense O
San Francisco
R.H.E. Steinh Hive Care
Sacramento Eeetenne Senal
R. H.E
Vernon
Castoria
Pendleton Drug CO
Newsy
Oregonian
C. K. Cranston
DAY Farm
Royal White Laundry
Ingram’s Grocery
MA lI
Ile
Roosevelt
Boston
East End Grocery
Workingmen’s Clothing CO
Congress
Northern Pacific Railway
Walter Adams
A. D. Charlton
Pass
Ore
E. Court St
Berlin
Jack Webster
Despain & Bonney Main
Court Street
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