Regimental Shoot Planned by Pendleton and Baker Units
First Lieutenant Winter issues orders for the regimental shoot of the Third Infantry at Pendleton Oregon on October 1 1911. Pendleton and Baker sharpshooters will contest at rifle ranges from two hundred to six hundred yards with matches, rapid fire and skirmish runs. The service rifle and NRA rules apply with a nine man team and designated markers and scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Baker
Clackamas
Winter
Armory Co. L, Ltd
Oregon National Guard
Ore
Oregon
Ibi
Q. M
Eugene Blanchet
Loy E. Wisler
Harold Blakeslee
John W. Noblé
Corp
Clarence Roark
National Rifle Association
Joseph D Boyd
Herbert McGinn
Roy Reeves
Thomas Keating
Albert L Howlsby
Samuel Dahlgren
Guy W. Suleter
John Dickson
Cifrp
Carl Carl MacGinnis
Walter Petle
Charles C. Vinier
Horse Bites Off Policeman's Thumb in Scranton Incident
Patrolman David Patry on traffic duty along Lower Lackawanna Avenue felt a sharp bite as a horse he held by the reins bit off his right thumb. The event occurred with the horse near marker houses, leaving Patry in shock and seeking medical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
David Patry
Lower Lackawanna Avenue
Indications of a Shy Reaction to New Farce Read
The manager asks if the new farce will be lit while the stage manager predicts success. He notes every company member blushed at the first reading, signaling tentative enthusiasm amid nerves.
Shipment of children's school shoes received by express
Alexander's Dept Store received a shipment of children's school shoes by express delivery. The goods are described as ready for shelving and sale with price tags to be set. No further details on brands sizes or quantities are available in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander's Dept
Kurgits Headed to Portland for Winter
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports the Kurgits G W Knight and son Ralph depart by noon train for Portland to spend the winter. Funeral scheduled tomorrow for Mrs George Snell of Walla Walla, sister of Joe H Parkes. Mrs Parkes headed to Garden City. judge to accompany in morning. Meacham district petitions county boundary board to enlarge boundaries east and north to include unassigned territory. Travers McCullough denied parole by Judge Phepe and must serve sentence for cattle theft.
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Kurgits
Portland
G. W. Knight
Ralph
Snell
George Snell
Walla Walls
Joe H. Parkes
Walla
Waljla
Meacham
County Boundary Board
Travers McCullough
Echo Toy
Phepe
Pleurisy Confines Pendleton Notables at Home
Suffering from pleurisy, Pendleton residents Mrs Sam KR Thompson and Mark Moorhouse are confined to their homes with serious attacks. Thompson required a nurse, Moorhouse is recovering after a prior collapse. County Superintendent Wells arranged for nearly 206 teachers to receive the Oregon Blue Book with state and local officer lists and constitutional information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Sam KR. Thompson
Mark Moorhouse
Frank K. Wells
Ben W. Olcott
Stanfield Drainage Board Meets Assessor for District Plan
Stanfield Oregon special correspondence reports directors F A Baker E N Wheeler and attorney A W Gray representing the Umatilla drainage board in Pendleton with Assessor C P Strain and Surveyor Geary Kimbrell to shape an organizing plan for the Stanfield drainage system. Delay blamed on required advertising and steps to organize the district as work readiness is urged. Also noted are local residents visiting Pendleton and Portland, a birth in Stanfield, and local travel by county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanfield
Ore
F. A. Baker
E. N. Wheeler
A. W. Gray
Umatilla
Holland
F. B. Swayze
Hermiston
J. J. Parker
R. A. Irvin
Burt
Portland
City
W. F Senechal
G. L. Dunning
Eva
North Yakoina
Horace Walker
Pendleton
Gibson
Banker to Study Thumbs Identification System
Ellyson of Dey Molines Iowa resigns as bank president after 20 years to study thumb marks in China and other countries. He retires on 10000 dollars a year and plans a years long tour to become an authority on identification methods.
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Iowa
Wim
China
Dey Molines
Iowa -Gap
Ellyson
Cial
America
BL Lyeon
Asia
Europe
Drunker Clarence Dayston Faces Brief Police Court Hearings
The police court resumes normal operations after the roundup frenzy. This morning Clarence Dayston appeared before the judge, found inebriated, and was ordered to spend the next three days in durance vile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Dayston
Will
Durance Vile
Chief Gurdane Takes Lay-Out
Chief of Police Tom B. Gurdane is off duty this week and Officer Ira Hurries fills in. The Round-Up bustle kept the chief away since Sunday and his whereabouts are a secret while rumors claim he is trying to stock his gamebay with a shotgun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurdane
Tom B. Gurdane
Ira
Freshman Clash Officers Chosen at University of Oregon
Eastern Oregon boys won three of four freshman clash offices at the University of Oregon Monday. Hert Jerard, son of Mr and Mrs J Ko Jerard and a Washington high school Portland graduate, was elected treasurer. Dale Chessman, Pendleton high school spring graduate, became sergeant at arms. Leland Stanford Finch of Baker was chosen president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Oregon
University of Oregon
Hert Jerard
J. Ko Jerard
Washington High School
Portland
Dale Chessman
Pendleton High School
Leland Stanford Finch
Baker
Union County Case in Court
Belnhoff v. Trenx is being tried in the circuit court after Union County origins. The defendant once attached 100 cords of the plaintiff’s wood and lost the prior action. The plaintiff seeks 3100 damages for alleged depreciation in wood value during the pendency of the first suit. Attorneys Hodgen of La Grande and Peterson represent the plaintiff. Winter defends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Belnhoff Ve. Trenx
John =. Hodgen
la Grande
Will M. Peterson
John Winter
Emperor Franz Josef Gifts Castle to Bride in Wedding Present
Emperor Franz Josef buys the ancient Brandeis castle as a wedding present for Princess Zithn of Parma and Archduke Charles Francis Joseph. The ruinous Bohemian stronghold on the Elbe will be restored with modern interiors and furnished for use as the couple's country residence near Prague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Zithn of
Parma
Charles Francis Joseph
Frans Josef
Brandeis
Bohemian Brethren
Brande's
Prague
Elbe
Rockefeller Trust Drives British Firms to Wall in Scotland
Oil trade battles unfold in Glasgow as Standard Oil expands direct retailer sales via road tank wagons. Scottish firms Homelight Oil and British Petroleum counter with plans for a Glasgow Edinburgh distributive network to match rivals.
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Rockefeller Trust
Wall
Glasgow
Scotland
Standard Oil Company
Homelight Oil Company
British Petroleum Company
Edinburgh
Club friend murdered over porch seating dispute
Jamon W. Froese was clubbed to death with a baseball bat by Joseph Duke after a dispute over sitting on a front porch at a boarding house. Duke fled to a barn and was arrested on murder charges. Froese was from Hollywood Missouri. Duke is said to be from Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrathers Will Mo
Jamon W. Froese
Joseph Duke
Duke
Frease
Tlinois
Freese
Hollywood
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Standard Grocery Company, Ing
Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
Treas
Pendleton and Baker
Lieut
Zeus
Ealf
Wonder Store
Newsy
Emperor Franz-Josef
Otl
Wiels
Chum
BUTON
Mark Moorhouse CO
E. Court Street
Spokane
Interstate Fair
Northern Pacific
Walter Adams
Pendleton Ore
A. D. Charlton
Pal’s Agt
Portland, Or
N. P. Ry
Hostetter
Dale Rothwell
Optometrist
Wm Hanscom
the Jeweler
Just
Clark’s Grocery
Main Street
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