Newsy Notes of Pendleton Convalescing and Moves
Pendleton notes report Mrs. John Eggers recovering from typhoid and leaving for California. Leon Cohen travels to San Francisco after learning his brother Jesse is seriously ill. Riverside School House work finished at a cost of 1850 dollars for a one room building. Miss Ethel Newquist seeks a permit to add a second story at 706 Aura street with about 1050 dollars in costs. T. F. Howard drafts plans for roughly 1500 dollars of improvements at the New Grand Hotel including lobby upgrades and lavatories for exterior rooms. Ed Stansberry returns from Walla Walla with a small crowd gathering for fair week and notes limited transient attendance. H H. N. Kustner continues as special officer aiding in a pickpocket gang capture.
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California
Leon Cohen
San Francisco
Jesse Cohen
Ethel Newquist
Aura Street
T. F. Howard
T. K. Beard
Ed Stansberry
Walla Walla
HH. N. Kustner
Divorce Granted in Matilda B Sharp vs H C Shark
Circuit Judge Phelpe issued a divorce decree awarding Matilda B Sharp clear title to a lot in Arlott Park Portland and ordering H C Shark to pay her 21 502 monthly alimony. The case reflects a decisive settlement with property and substantial support terms.
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Phelpe
Matilda B. Sharp
H.C. Shark
Arlott Park
Portland
Was Not Poisoned Juanita Henderson Dies at Home
Dr. E O Parker clarifies that Juanita Henderson died of enterocolitis not poison. The child could not hold food for days and gradually wasted away amid bowel trouble. Parents deny candy was poison and say the elder daughter bought the candy. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM at the family home on East Alta Street.
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Juanita Henderson
E. 0. Parker
Vira Henderson
East Alta Street
WH Insure Fire Engine
The city council voted to insure the new fire fighting engine against damage from fires. A policy of 1000 dollars is likely to be taken out to protect the machine and city from loss.
Council Reviews Concrete River Wall Plan
Mayor W F Matlock urges a concrete retaining wall along the river north bank above Main Street bridge to protect travelers and reclaim city owned ground. Plan referred to the council for action.
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W. F. Matlock
Main Street
Realty Transfers and Trial In Pendleton Court
Realty transfers include Roy L. McGowan and wife to China Breding for 1360 acres in township 1 8 R 21 and John P. McManus and wife with Grace Gilliam and J L Gilliland conveying parts of Pilot Rock parcels for 500. Another deed records John H. Hascall and wife selling six and a half acres in section 9 two three eight R 82 to Edmund D. Warner. In court, John Lang faces a trial for receiving stolen copper wire bought June 1 from alleged thieves linked to Pacific Power & Light Co. Dr F W Vincent says repeat offense warned. Monster crowd to Walla Walla stalls and a special O W R N train runs amid sparse turnout. Local sentiment clashes with Washington’s imitation frontier show plans.
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Roy L. McGowan
China Breding
John P. McManus
M. D. Orange
Grace Gilliam
J. L. Gilliland
Pilot Rock
John H. Hascall
Pine Grove
Edmund D. Warner
Alleread
John Lang
West Webb Street
Pacific Power & Light Co
F. W. Vincent
Will M. Peterson
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Washington City
Northwest
Compromise Sought On Tariff Cotton Futures Tax
Washington officials report tariff conferees seek a compromise on the cotton futures tax after a yesterday disagreement. An incomplete report will be sent to the House calendar for action tomorrow, with hoped for a supplementary report on the Hinuth Lever Burleson plan and Clerk Amendment.
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Washington
Senate
Hinith-Lever-Burleson
Catholic party nominates Gamboa for president in Mexico
Mexico City report says Federicon Gamboa, minister of foreign affairs, was nominated for the presidency by the Catholic party convention with General Eugenio Rascon as vice-presidential nominee. Both are described as men of high standing. Gamboa accepted the candidacy and Rascon has served as minister of war.
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Mexico City
Federicon Gamboa
Catholic Party
Eugenio Rascon
Senor Gamboa
Rascon
Provisional President de la Barra backs Huerta fate ruling
A notable Catholic party figure says candidates were chosen with General Huerta's approval, signaling his removal as a presidential option. De la Barra is noted as the military commander of the District of Oaxaca with a long service record.
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de la Barra
Olaxaca
Catholic Party
Huerta
Chief Kearney to Leave for Walla Walla Tonight
Chief of Police John Kearney departs this evening for Walla Walla for a day. Officer Alex Manning will command the force in his absence and Henry Thompson will act as special officer during the period.
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John Kearney
Walla Walla
Alex Manning
Henry Thompson
Refusing to Leave Her Husband Woman Shot and Killed
In Salem Oregon Mrs Myrtle Hayes died from gunshot wounds suffered Sunday night after she refused to desert her husband for Homer Yates. The shooting happened at the Yates home where Mrs Hayes stayed while her husband was away.
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Salem
Ore
Myrtle Hayes
Homer Yates
Yates
Aviator Cavallier Killed In Flight Accident
Cavallier dies after his monoplane plunges 76 feet during a practice flight from Juvisy to Rheims for the Kennett cup competition. He suffers a fractured skull as the craft crashes near Rheims.
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Rheims
France
Cavallier
Juvisy
Impartial Use of Funds Question Raised in Impeachment Court
The impeachment court considered that the prosecution would not be bound by narrow criminal limits. The judge said questions could be permissible and others as well. The prosecution demanded Sulzer's private secretary Sarecky and broker Frederick Collwell be produced by the defense for examination.
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Sulzer
Sarecky
Frederick Collwell
Examinaton
More Improvements of Streets Planned by City Council
The city council last evening outlined street improvements. Three petitions from property owners were allowed per the street committee. Vincent street paving from Lewis to Court, Lee street paving same limits, and Blaine street macadamizing from the new bridge to Raley street were petitioned. Majority support influenced the decisions with hopes of looping Lee street with Alin street. Mayor Matlock urged early hard surface work on the Court Street to Star street bridge half block, with city ownership of half the assessable property backing hard surface plans.
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Vincent Street
Lewis
Court
Lee Street
Blaine Street
New Bridge
Raley Street
Alin Street
Matlock
Court Street
New Star Street Bridge
City approves West Webb street pavement and plans flusher
The council last evening accepted the West Webb street paving completed before the Round up. With much additional pavement, Councilman Montgomery urged obtaining another flusher to keep the streets clean, and the council favored securing it before next spring.
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West Webb Street
Montgomery
Alexander Department Store Sup't Mentioned in Injury Incident
The text notes a man serving as superintendent of the Alexander Department Store's men's department and identifies him as the brother of Mrs. R. Alexander. Roy Alexander, his nephew, departed this morning to be at the bedside of the injured man.
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Alexander Department Store
R. Alexander
Roy Alexander
Fort Peck lands drawing rush continues in Montana
In Helena on September 25 the Fort Peck lands drawing proceeds amid rapid work. The Montana event centers on large value claims exceeding 85000 dollars as numbers are assigned and results awaited.
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Montana
Helena
Mont
Fort Peck
Draw of Lottery Winners Sparks Montana Registration Surge
Judge J W Witten presided as Clay Tallman GLO commissioner left Glasgow for Helens well satisfied with progress. Montanans were highly active in the drawing, many registered. Samuel A Cowe of Hammond Indiana reportedly drew the first number, with a claim valued at about $6000.
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J. W. Witten
Clay Tallman
General Land Office
Washington
Glasgow
Helens
Montana
Samuel A. Cowe
Hammond
Ind
Pankhurst Vows Safe U S Visit No Hurdles Foreseen
Paris reports Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst the English suffragette leader said she expects no difficulty entering the United States for her planned visit. She added the trip aims to explain to Americans why militants act as they do in England and to answer the question Miss Haldane did not answer.
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Paris
Emmeline Pankhurst
United States
America
Haldane
England
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Standard Grocery CO
Frank O'Gara
Johnson Sts
Taylor Hardware
G. Pendleton
Circus
Hagenbeck Wallace Circus
Cosy Theatre
Bergorchester Trio
Boynton
W. L. Boynton
Prop
Newsy
John Eggers
Riverside
Frank Johnson
Phelps
Charles Johnson
Dave Johnson
JIM Lee Restaurant
Cottonwood Street
Pendleton, Oregon
Irvington
THE
Oregon Market Post Office
Catholic
Gamboa
Mexico
Vincent
Lee
Blaine
E. T. Wade
Templa Blilg
Pendleton, Ore
Wm. Hanscom
Mis
Pankhurst
Pastime Theatre
Joyce
North Woods
Mary Fuller
Augustus Phillips
Pardes T. Comstock
Boots
Workingmen's Clothing CO
St. George Hotel
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