Morrow County Fair Declared Complete Success
Judge Stephen A. Lowell praised the first Morrow County Fair at Heppner as a complete success with plans for a larger exhibit next year. He noted strong agricultural and horticultural displays, praised Minor Brothers cattle breeding, and anticipated a big horse show. He urged Pendleton to send a special train to strengthen cross county relations amid drought conditions.
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Stephen A. Lowell
Morrow County
Heppner
Morrow
Lowell
Minor Brothers
Generals Miles and King to Be in Movies
Generals Nelson A. Miles and Charles King arrived in Chicago to appear before a movie camera for a series of films depicting Custer’s last stand and other Indian wars events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
King
Chicago
Nelson A. Miles
Charles King
Custer
Marriage License Issued To W Ray Black And Evangeline Thompson
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports a marriage license issued today to W Ray Black and Evangeline Ruth Thompson of Wheat Market, Dall. Wheat Market notes wheat at 68 cents with growers not selling below 70 cents. The Bank of Echo sues F B Van Cleave for 100 dollars filed today by Raley and Raley. A state emergency board meeting in Salem grants Eastern Oregon state hospital 5000 dollars for traveling expenses.
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W. Ray Black
Evangeline Ruth Thompson
Bank of Echo
F. B. van Cleave
Raley & Raley
State Emergency Board
Salem
Eastern
Oregon State Hospital
Quarantine Ordered At 319 Cosbie Street
Police officers quarantined the residence of Mrs L E Greene at 319 Cosbie Street after she was found ill with measles this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Greene
Cosbie Street
Death notice of Jesse Cohen and warehouse closure
Mrs. Leon Cohen received a message that her husband’s brother Jesse Cohen had died in San Francisco after being called there days ago. In respect to the deceased, the Peoples Warehouse is today closed to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Cohen
Jesse Cohen
San Francisco
Peoples
Pendleton Welcomes Ex-Pitcher Jesse Garrett In Real Estate Move
Former Portland Beavers and Portland Colts pitcher and Pendleton Western Tri-State league manager Jesse T. Garrett arrived in Pendleton this morning for a week long stay. He has shifted his full attention to the real estate business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse T. Garrett
Portland Beavers
Portland Colts
Pendleton
Garrett
Mrs Lillian A Baker Dies In Spokane Funeral Held
News of the death of Mrs Lillian A. Baker wife of L A Baker traveling man for Folger and Co arrives. She died in Spokane after a lingering illness and the funeral was held yesterday. The Bakers resided at 1002 East Court Street while here.
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L. A. Baker
Mra
Lillian A. Baker
Folger & Co
Deer Munters Fair Hunt Ends in Frustration
A deer hunting party led by T. Francis and T. R. Hampton with Herman Suh and Judge J. W. Maloney returned to the city after an ineffective hunt along McKay creek. They described dry mountains and hearing hunters at long range, delaying success until rain arrived.
Rural Credit Investigator Makes Pendleton Visit
H G Starkweither of Milwaukee Oregon a Grogon man who helped study rural credit and farming in Europe last year is in Pendleton on business of a different kind as trustee for the State Hotel property up for sale after a year of investigation. He spent months in Europe and, with others, studied rural credit systems drawing attention in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Starkweither
Milwaukee
Ore
Grogon
Europe
Pendleton
Starkweather
Outlaw Breaks Tudor's Lee in Wild Horse Incident
Robert Adams son of Walter Adams of Ukiah, a known stockman, lies in the local hospital with a fractured leg after a wild horse fell back on him last Friday. The horse had been roped to a saddle horse but reared, broke free, and toppled, trapping Adams and breaking his leg badly. He arrived in the city and is progressing satisfactorily.
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Tudor
Lee
Robert Adams
Walter Adams
Adams
Mayor Matlock Receives Eugene Invite for League Delegates
Mayor Matlock was urged by F G Young of Eugene to appoint delegates for the League of Oregon Municipalities meeting. The session is set for the Imperial Hotel in Portland, starting October at 9 o clock.
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Matlock
F. G. Young
Eugene
League of Oregon
Imperial Hotel
Portland
Meeting and lawsuits tied to spring Commonwealth Day events
A meeting is convened in pursuance of action at Commonwealth Day and may recur with attendees also joining the second League of Municipalities conference in the Pacific Northwest. The mayor seeks volunteers to attend and appoint delegates. In court, R C Hazen sues J W Campbell for woven notes totaling about 4000 with fees sought. Strange for Eye plaintiff Mat Mallahan sues Casey Lumber Co for 16000 for a May injury at Meacham mill. Boothe Richardson represent the defendant.
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League of Municipalities of the
Pacific Northwest
R. C. Hazen
Carter & Smythe
J. W. Campbell
Strange
Mat Mallahan
Casey Lumber Co
Meacham
Boothe & Richardson
Progressives name candidates in New York
Rochester Sept 22 United States District Judge Learned Hand a progressive and supreme court Justice Samuel Seabury a progressive democrat were nominated for chief judge and assistant judge of the court of appeals by the progressive state committee upon recommendation of the progressive state conference Both residents of New York City The convention heard an address by former President Roosevelt Roosevelt called for recalling state courts from legalism to humanity and justice The platform reaffirms 1912 principles and outlines renewed disclosures about misconduct by state officers mismanagement of finances and public works
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Rochester
United States
Learned Hind
Supreme Court
Samuel Seabury
Court of Appeals
Progressive State Committee
Progressive State Conference
New York City
Roosevelt
Suspect Sought After Woman Is Fatally Harmed in Los Angeles
Los Angeles detectives hunt a Black suspect believed seen near the office of Christian Science practitioner Mrs Rebecca Gay who was fatally harmed late Friday. Police favor a theory that the killer is a Black person and are pursuing leads regarding the incident.
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Los Angeles
Mra
Rebecca Gay
Christian Science
Mammoth Shark Captured Near Newport Oregon
A giant shark nearly 17 feet long was captured at Newport by the Ollie 8 and hoisted onto Gray's dock. The fish measured 16 feet 9 inches with a 7 inch belly, and weighed about 5000 pounds. Captain Carner plans to ship it to Portland.
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Newport
Ore
Gray's Dock
Ahwaneda
Carner
Portland
Phelps Upholds State Regulating Liquor On Sundays
A judge affirms that state law restricts liquor sales on Sundays and that cities operate under state criminal laws. The ruling clarifies that saloons and all persons may not keep or sell intoxicating liquor on Sunday and that prosecutions depend on case facts.
Pupil Walks 6500 Miles Across the Nation
Ray Williams leader of the Universal Sunshine Society rests in a downtown hotel after an 8500 mile walk from East Aurora New York to Point Loma California He plans to study philosophy under Katherine Tingley the purple mother He joined Elbert Hubbard s Roycroft colony and began the journey in February walking daily with a 33 pound pack He will depart Tuesday for San Diego including a final leg of his long trek through various states to study living conditions under the sunshine philosophy
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Los Angeles
Ray Williams
Universal Sunshine Society
East Aurora
N. Y
Point Loma
Cal
Katherine Tingley
Williams
Elbert Hubard
Roycroft
Elbert Hubbard
Striking Copper Mines Win Victory In Court
Houghton Mich September 24 The striking copper miners won a victory when Circuit Judge O Brien dissolved the temporary injunction prohibiting picketing or parading by the strikers issued a week earlier After the decision the mine owners sought a temporary injunction to restrain violence and intimidation by the strikers.
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Houghton
Midh
Cipcuse
O'Brien
Permit Refusal Halts Oregon Stock Sale Plan
Salem Oregon September 29 Corporation Commissioner Watson refused the Oregon Telephone and Herald company a permit to sell stock in Oregon. The decision cites the scheme as visionary and unsafe for investors. The company aimed to furnish telephonic news services during certain hours of the day and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Corporation
Watson
Oregon Telephone and Herald Company
Oregon
Jury Disagrees in Smith Murder Trial in Springfield
A jury in the Arthur Smith murder case, charged with poisoning his first wife Florence, failed to reach a verdict and was discharged by Judge Hagan at noon after 48 hours deliberation. A prior trial also ended without a verdict.
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Springfield
Onto
Arthur Smith
Florence
Hagan
Hunter shot mistaken for wildcat near Camas Valley
In Roseburg Oregon on Sept 29 Preston Wilson of Winstons was shot in the left thigh by A B G Pindell while hunting about 30 miles from Camas Valley. A stretcher was improvised and Wilson was carried over the mountains to Camas Valley. Doctors expect recovery. Wilson stood behind a tree and did not see his approach.
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Carrie
Canvas Valley
Roseburg
Ore
Preston Wilson
Winstons
G. Pindell
Camas Valley
Wilson
Cool Weather Forecast With Varied Regional Outlook
Washington September 29 forecast from the weather bureau indicates generally fair conditions west of the Rockies with rain and unsettled weather in the Central West. Cooler trends expected overall. In the Northwest fair weather should hold after Tuesday then unsettled conditions recur later in the week.
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Washington
Rockies
Weather Bureau
Northwest
Home Rule Amendment Clarifies Liquor Licensing Power
The text argues that licensing power lies with cities under the Home Rule amendment. It notes no state offense exists unless liquor is sold outside incorporated limits, referencing Secs 2132 LCL and 4938 LOL and the 1913 amendment harmonizing with home rule. It emphasizes exclusive city licensing authority.
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Standard Grocery CO
Frank O'Gara
Johnson Sts
Morrow Fair
E. T. Wade
Pendleton, Ore
California
Boynton
W. L. Boynton
Prop
Main Street
Newsy
Jess Garrett
Dr. Thos, C. Ohmart
Taylor Hardware Bldg
U. S
Sam
THE
Oregon Market Post Office
Nermiston Merchant
Snc
Fork
Phelps
Marion Claman
Merchants
Pendleton Drug Co
Merethante
Smith
Man
Por Wildcat
Childs Protector Rubbers
Crescent
Henry Schultz
Dale Rothwell
Hanscom
P. O
St. George Hotel
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