Peary face charges over Cook fox skins dispute
New York dispatch reports Captain Osborn of the Arctic Club of America says Peary may be charged with taking Dr. Cook’s valuable blue fox skins. He alleges affidavits tie Peary to shipments via Etsh and a Brooklyn warehouse. The group plans to quiz Peary on the matter, plus open Cook’s alledgedly read letter to his wife. The session also covers ethics and includes a trolley ride and fair visit. officers elected include A. H. Chase as president and Winifred Garnett as secretary-treasurer.
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Robert E. Peary
Dr. Cook
Osborn
America
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Peary
Etsh
Brooklyn
Postofice
League
Bremerton
A. H. Chase
Irby
Postmasters Reject Personal Bonds Proposal at State League
Postmaster C L Wayland urged Congress to swap personal bonds for surety or Canadian style bonds for postmasters. He cited Canada where government bonds postmasters for a small fee, helping reduce postal deficits. George F Russell said existing laws require personal bonds and surety bonds are not accepted.
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Washington State League of Postmasters
Federal
Postoffice
C. L. Wayland
Congress
Post-Intelligencer
Wayland
Canada
George F. Russell
Indian Students at the Altar of Hymen
Miss Josephine Nash and Clarence Woodbury, Carlisle Indian School students from Winnebago lineage, wed in Wilmington in defiance of school rules. The couple left Carlisle Monday with witnesses including Albert Nash and planned to reside in Philadelphia after a Saratoga Springs stay.
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Philadelphia
Josephine Nash
Albert Nash
Clarence Woodbury
Carlisle Indian School
Wilmington
Carlisle
Woodbury
the Ledger
Relays Provoke Praise For Continental Automobile Race
The Philadelphia Press spearheads a cross country relay race to deliver a Taft letter from Philadelphia to Seattle. Walter McCormead will drive a lap, with state leaders and officials praising the feat as historic and urging swift, protected travel for the racers along the route.
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Walter McCormead
Philadelphia
Taft
Seattle
Pennsylvania
Ihs
Arowe
Magee
Fortune Told Readings Offered by May Andrews in City
May Andrews will stay in the city for one more week and offer special readings for 60 cents. Readings will be held in Room 11 over the French restaurant.
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May Andrews
Ketchel Arrives Quietly for San Francisco Fight
Stanley Ketchel reached San Francisco quietly on September 26 and began training for his bout with Johnson. The subdued welcome contrasts with his last visit for the Papke fight, signaling a focused, low profile start to the matchup.
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Ketchel
San Francisco
Stanley Ketchel
Johnson
Papke
Herrera to retire after last bout in Bakersfield
Bakersfield California September 25 Aurelio Herrera says he will retire after last night’s fight with Dick Hyland. Herrera entered in the sixth round and claims to have broken three bones in his left hand during the bout.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Dick Hyland
Aurelio Herrera
Wrestling Match Set Between Dr Roller and Bert Warner
Seattle on September 25 reports that articles of agreement were signed Saturday for a wrestling bout between Dr Roller and Bert Warner after months of dispute. Warner, the Unknown, sought the match while Roller claimed he had not defeated opponents granting such a right. Forfeits of 150 dollars were posted. the event will be held next Friday night at the arena on Pay Streak.
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Seattle
Dr. Roller
Bert Warner
Warner
Roller
Portland Interscholastic Football Schedule Highlights
Lincoln High faces C U on October 15 and November 19. Washington plays Portland Academy October 26 and November 19. C U battles Portland Academy October 29 and Lincoln meets Washington November 11.
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Portland Interscholastic
Lincoln High School
C. U
Washington High School
Portland Academy
Portland Aca
C. U. Va. Washington
La Grande Team Gains Power From Big Little
A surprise appearance by Big Little, a La Grande product, boosted the local high school football squad at practice yesterday. Little weighs 175 pounds and stands almost six feet, becoming the heaviest man on the field.
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Doath Wall
Little, Mn
la Grande
Little
la Grande Observer
Wrestling Championship Meet in Portland
Portland officials announced that Frdgat Frank of Multnomah Club has secured the invitation from the P N A to attempt bringing the National AAU wrestling championship to Portland next year. With the AAU meeting in New York on November 8, efforts will be made to finalize before that date, a move expected to boost Northwest sports and wrestling interest locally.
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Portland
Fdgat Frank
Multnomah
New York
Northwest
Princeton Begins Football Practice Under McCormick
Princeton University at Princeton N J starts football practice with Head Coach Jim McCormick leading the setup. Assistant Harold H Short and Thomas E Butklewicz will coach the line while M B Sheffield and Johnny Poe handle the scrubs. McCormick also oversees back field development.
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N. J
Princeton University
Tiger
Jim McCormmick
McCormick
Harold H. Short
Thomas E. Butklewicz
Tni
Yerelty
Pennsylvania
M. B. Sheffield
Johnny Poe
McCommick
Two Key Additions Strengthen State U Football Squad
Two strong additions joined the state university football team yesterday Pete Tegtmeier last year’s center and captain returns at center while Bill Mattson right end for two seasons also joins The comeback of Mattson was unexpected as he had discussed going east to college He played for Washington on the wing last season Tegtmeier enters his fourth year and is expected to secure a spot on the all Northwest team again per critics from the Seattle Post Intelligencer
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State University
Pete” Tegtmeier
Bill Mattson
Mattson
Washington
Tegtmeier
Seattle Post- Intelligencer
Baseball Dope and Lively Trade Gossip From The Era
BASEBALL DOPE reports Earl Moore has pitched winning ball for the Philadelphia Nationals this year despite the team’s overall poor performance. Dick Hoblitzer of the Cincinnati Reds shows big season improvement. Chick Evans, Hartford’s ace pitcher, takes his first and last Boston Doves trip. Billy Clymer resigns as Columbus manager after several solid seasons. Decker of the Boston Nationals hits a notable bases loaded homer against the Giants. William Brannon involvement hinted as wide crossing narrows counts rise.
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Earl Moore
Philadelphia Nationals
North Pole
Dick Hoblitzer
Cincinnati Reds
Chick” Evans
Hartford
Boston Doves
Billy Clymer
Columbus
Bill
Decker
Boston Nationales
Giants
William Brannon
Experimental wheat crop promises huge yields from new method
F D Gaskill, a Grande Ronde valley farmer, funds an experimental wheat tiling method from Russia. Two furrows 42 inches deep are planted with single grains and will be covered progressively to raise three sprouts per plant, aiming to greatly multiply yield beyond forty or sixty bushels if successful.
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F. D. Gaskill
Grande Ronde Valley
la Grande
Russia
Best Treatment for a Burn and Skin Salve Value
Chamberlain's Salve is praised as essential for households for burn treatment. It reportedly relieves pain almost instantly and heals minor injuries without scarring. The salve is also touted for chapped hands cracked nipples and skin diseases. Price is 25 cents and available from reputable dealers.
Dr Abernethy Says Watch Your Kidneys For Life Danger
Foley's Kidney Remedy claimed to make healthy kidneys and correct urinary irregularities while toning the system. Kotopen Bros advertise fresh fish on Tuesdays and Fridays at Pendleton Cash Market with phone contact Main 101.
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Abernethy
Pendleton Cash Market
Pendleton Cash Market Ad Claims Best Hams and Lard
A local notice urges every woman in Pendle ton to visit Pendleton Cash Market for ham bacon and lard. Shoppers are invited to call Main 141 for details.
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Pendleton
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Wheeling
Jesse Burkett
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Nissen Implement Co
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