Ex congressman Ellis buys Cathlamet farmland
Ex congressman W R Ellis of Pendleton Or purchases about 460 acre Cathlamet Washington ranch on the Columbia River near Astoria for about 27000 dollars. The deal includes dairy cattle and horses valued with stock at approximately 76900 dollars tasking place for his son and nephew to manage.
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W. R. Ellis
Eost
Cathiamet
Washington
Columbia River
Astoria
Journal of
Wash
Cadleatt
Puvific Cadeny
Wahkiskum
Cathlamet
Cadeau
Wai Rogers Eagle Brand silverware offer at our store
Stop by our store to learn how you can obtain Wai Rogers Eagle Brand silverware free. Staff will explain the promotion details and eligibility.
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Wai
Rogers
Eagle Brand
Boy with Toy Cries Lands Up Burglar Fleeing
A 12 year old William Kessler confronted a burglar in his home at 817 George street after his mother stepped out leaving a rear door open. He drew a toy pistol and shouted hands up causing the intruder to flee, dropping a bundle of valuables. Police were told the burglar was about 40, a junk peddler carrying a cake in his coat pocket.
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Chicago
William Kessler
George Street
Willie
William
John Kessler
Sheffield Avenues
Ohio Has Fountain of Youth Patriarch Takes a River Dip
Oliver W. Gogin, age 91, returns to Cincinnati after 86 years and joyfully swims in the river with youthful sprightliness. He recalls running barefoot as a boy and enjoys a classic river swim with gusto, proving age seems to fade in fond memories of boyhood.
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Boylood
Mindinnati
Ohio
Olf
Cincinnati
Snd
Goin
Northern Pacific Route to Portland via Pasco and P 3 Ry
Travel notice directing journey to Portland or California by Northern Pacific via Pasco and P 3 Ry with a 1:30 p.m. departure and Portland arrival at 7:10 a.m. Passenger should see W Adams, agent, at the station for through tickets and all arrangements.
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Portland
Cetfornia
Northern Pacific
Pasco
W. Adams
Pasenger Station
Pendleton Parish Aid and Current Literature Club Meet
The Parish Aid of the Episcopal church meets tomorrow at 2 30 PM at the Rectory to discuss matters of importance. The Current Literature club plans a 7 PM library meeting to discuss the year’s activities.
Choir Benefit Tonight at Presbyterian Church
A choir concert under Prof Jakesyiee will be held tonight at the Presbyterian church with no admission fee. a silver offering will be taken. Ten dollars more was collected in an appeal to support city upkeep. Two elderly offenders, Frank Par and John Wiallatzie, both Indians, were arrested for drunkenness after contributing five dollars each. A infant, child of Mr and Mrs Orlando Sparks, died at St Anthony's hospital shortly after midnight. The funeral for the child will be at 2 pm tomorrow at the residence of Mrs Newquist, 700 Aura Street.
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Presbyterian
Prof
Jakesyiee
Frank Par
John Wiallatzie
Child
Mra
Orlando Sparks
St. Anthony's Hospital
Local Birth Bids Blessings In City Family News
Yesterday afternoon an eight and a half pound boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Edger F. Averill of this city. The father says he needed a son to help care for Buff Orpington chickens and Airedale terriers as he shifts duties. Three men named J. M. Riley, James Sullivan and J. O. Wyatt depart with Sheriff T. D. Taylor for Salem to serve penitentiary terms. Al pleaded guilty to larceny and received indeterminate sentences from Judge Phelps.
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Edger F. Averill
Orpington
J. M. Riley
James Sullivan
J. O. Wyatt
T. D. Taylor
Salem
Tudge Phelps
Belle Boleatt Bound Over For Liquor To Minor
Belle Boleatt bound over to the grand jury by Justice Joe H. Parkes on a charge of giving liquor to a minor. The complainant is Albert Dupuis. She posted bail and is now at liberty.
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Belle Boleatt
Belle Wolcott
The
Stock Exchange
Cottonwood Street
Grand
Justice of the Peate
Joe H. Parkes
Alpert Dupuis
Berty
Reverend A Mackenzie Meldrum Visits Athena Leader
The Rev. A Mackenzie Meldrum of Athena is in the city today on a brief visit meeting local residents and checking on community affairs.
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A. Mackenzie Meldrum
Athena
Couple Rekindle Romance After 30 Years Separation
In Shepards town West Virginia Charles Hoffman of Dallas Texas and Mrs Josephine Freese formerly Hyder of Moorefield West Virginia wed after years apart. Hoffmans letters to Hyder were intercepted by a Moorefield post office clerk who hoped to wed Hyder himself. Hoffmans wife died and Freese later passed away, prompting the renewed romance and marriage.
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Sheardstown
W. Va
Charles
Hoffman
Dallas Tex
Josephine V. Freese
Shepardstown
Dallas
Freese
Miss Hyder
Moorefield
Tex
Samuel Freese
Captain Freese
Canal placed in eastern army division by Taft
President Taft has placed the Panama canal zone in the eastern division for military purposes. Major General Frederick D. Grant commands with headquarters at Governors Island. The Tenth Infantry is ordered to Panama and, once completed, an entire brigade will be stationed on the canal to protect the waterway.
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Gran
Hoye
Washington
Taft
Panama Canal Zone
Frederick D. Grant
Governors Island
Panama
Mail Robbery Sparks Fears of Slain Carriers in Kentucky
Following a mail robbery between Jackson and Hazard Kentucky authorities fear carrier Leaner Howard and assistant William Marshall were killed and hidden. Investigators found checks totaling 36000 near the scene, fueling the alarm as the case unfolds.
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Jackson
Here
Hazard
Leancer Howard
William Marshall
Case Goes to Court in Firemen’s Fund Insurance Suit
The case Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company versus O-W. R. N. Co. went to the jury the afternoon after a day and a half of trial. Defense was led by Charles W. Carter with O-W R. N. attorneys Robbins and Smith. Plaintiff’s counsel was Lowell assisted by C. G. Moore of Spokane.
Dentist Dr Mann to retire after fifteen Pendleton years
Pendleton Dr Mann a well known and popular city dentist will retire from private practice next month and move with his wife to Portland for the winter. His fixtures and stock are being sold with Dr C J Whittaker purchasing most items and resuming practice in offices vacated by Mann. Whittaker returns from Cambridge Ohio to Pendleton and will practice in the same quarters Mann formerly occupied.
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Tie
Pendleton
Cambridge
Tialin
Gace
Mann
Dr Mann
Leen
Go Lone
Portland
de W
Manna
Pendletom
Umatilla
Gove
Marriage Licenses Issued to Several Couples
A license was issued to Way to Rey Thomas Tnman and Bonnie Lee Wagoner, the former a Gardena Washington resident and the latter a resident of the county. Licenses were also issued yesterday to Ira Hyatt and Janet Small, and to John H. Lewis and Lucy Sommerer, both of Hermiston.
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Rey Thomas Tnman
Bonnie Lee Wagoner
Gardena
Walla Walla County
Wach
Ira Hyatt
Janet Small
Athena Cause
John H. Lewis
Lucy Sommerer
Hermiston
Loan Association Files Suit Against Tandy and Brydie
The Oregon Building and Loan Association sues T. W. Tandy and F. R. Brydie and wife to recover 1206.57 on a loan of 1460 made in December 1905. The complaint states Tandy deeded lots to Brydie and his wife which were mortgaged to the plaintiff, making them parties to the suit. Carter and Smythe are attorneys for the plaintiff.
Freight foreman survives Cascade train wreck
John Jordan of Smythe Bros returned from Thoma to Land Stide and recounted a thrilling passenger train incident in the Cascade mountains. A wreck blocked the Northern Pacific line, passengers were moved to a Milwaukee train, a landslide then toppled rocks onto the track near the engineer, and a rapid stop prevented a wreck.
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Land Stide
John Jordan
Smythe Bros
Thoma
Cascade Mountains
Northern Pacific
Mystery flyers advertise Eagle Brand silverware giveaway
City residents noticed small slips bearing the word is and a prompt to visit “our store” to learn how to claim William Rogers Eagle Brand silverware for free. The exact store name is not disclosed, though an advertisement in the paper will reveal it within a day. The store window will display the silverware as part of the promotion.
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Rogers
Eagle Brand
Mrs. George Snell Dead in Walla Walla
News from Pendleton confirms the death of Mrs. George H. Snell of Walla Walla from bowel trouble. She previously lived in Pendleton in her early days before moving to Walla Walla in 1889 or 1890. Funeral plans await word from EB R Parkes in Los Angeles. brothers W B Parkes in New York and J H Parkes, Pendleton ties noted.
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George Snell
George H. Snell
Walla Walla
Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
Pendleton
EB. R. Parkes
Los Angeles
W. B. Parkes
New York
E. R
Parkes Built Imatilla County Courthouse
Parkes is credited as the builder of the Imatilla County Courthouse, reflecting his role in constructing the county’s key civic structure.
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Parkes
Imatilla County Court House
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