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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
Did She Keep Her TemperY

Mr. Biles is very hasty tempered
man, but he is also one who keeps his
promises to the very letter. Therefore
Mrs. B. has trained him to believe
that second thoughts are best and even
In moment Of his weakness extract
ed from him a promise always to
count twenty before he speaks II he
feels rage coming upon him. Last
Sunday he rushed into the back draw
ing room spluttering with fury and
red in the face Mrs. Biles rose and
laid gentle hand on his stammering
lips
"M-mary, I-I-F'-
Hush, dear" said the sweet woman.
Count twenty and conquer yourself,
and shall be more proud Of you than
II you had conquered the world"
Eighteen, nineteen, twenty
"Now tell me, dear"
TITS that new hat Of yours that you
paid 6 guineas for. and the new serv-
ants gone out in, and it's raining hard
that's all."-London Express.
II you zee II in the East oregonian.
it's so.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
PERSONAL
MENTION

Mrs, C. E. Baker Of Hermiston, 4
visitor in the city today.
Will Ferguson went to Adams today
to attend to business matters.
Ed Forrest is down from Athena to.
day on a business and trading trip.
w. e. Plersol of the Uklah hote
Is In the city after load OF supplies
DR.. J. A. Donaghue left this morning
for Pilot Rock upon a professional
trip.
Louis Scholl, jr., Of Echo, came up
Saturday evening and returned yes
terday
r. B. Stanfleld and wife of Echo,
were among visitors in the city yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mulkey of Rit-
ter are in the city after a load of
supplies.
]. b. Kennedy and wife left today
for Portland, where they will spend
several days.
Charles Epplnger returned this
morning from Portland, where he had
been for few days.
County Treasurer G. W. Bradley
went up to Athena to vote in his home
precinct this afternoon.
Miss Neva Lane left for Portland
today to be the guest of Mrs. C. S.
Jackson during the rose show.
Miss Gladys Hamley leaves tomor-
row morning for Portland where she
will visit friends during the rose car
nival.
Thomas S. Harris, father of Misses
Alma and Florence Harris, visited
with his daughters in the city yes
terday.
A. P. Knight, one Of Umatilla coun-
tvs prosperous wheatgrowers. will
leave for Portland tonight to visit the
rose show.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Dunten of Izee,
Grant county are guests of the Col
den Rule hotel while In the city on a
trading trip.
Misses Esther and Sidney Sommer-
vile left this morning for Portland
to visit with relatives and friends dur
ing the rose show.
Mrs. Charles j. Ferguson and two
children have left for Walla Walla,
where they will visit with relatives
during the summer.
Omar R. Parker late of Spokane,
has accepted a position with the Pen
dleton Abstract company and arrived
here yesterday to commence work.
B. Jenson of the National Livestock
Insurance company, left for Portland
today for a few days visit and will
possibly go to the sound before re-
turning.
VIM. Chamberlain of Athena, who
has been in the city since Saturday,
went up to his home ctown in an auto
this morning to vote. He returned
before noon.
Miss Stella Sewers Of Cove, is in the
city for a short time the guest of Miss
Lulu r. Lorenz. She will leave to.
morrow for Dayton, where she will
visit relatives.
James Mayberry of Albany. a young
er brother of Richard Mayberry of the
Pendleton Savings bank, has just ar
rived in the city and will be employed
in the savings bank, also.
John Nissen of the Nissen Imple-
ment company left last night for
Portland to join his wife, who has
been there for the past two months
and attend the rose show.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Ingram and two
sons left for Portland today to attend
The rose show. They will also remain
over to attend the meeting of the
grand chapter of the Order of Eastern
star, which will be held early this
month.
Conductor F. L. Coykendall came
'ver from Pendleton last night to
tay in La Grande a few days. Mr..
'oykendall has been laying off on
account of a slight illness and his
,lace on the passenger run between
'endleton and Huntington is beins
illed by Conductor Reuben Wissler.
II N.,V 4
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
Anothcr Bankcr on TriaI.

San Francisco, June 1.-The trial
of Walter Bartnett, former vice presi-
dent of the defunct California Safe
Deposit and Trust company, was call
ed this morning before Judge Conley
Of MADEIRA, Judge Cook being dis
qualified because he was one of the
depostors. The special venire will be
called. Witnesses excused till Friday.
Bartnett denies he followed the exam
pie of Dalzell Brown, who pleaded
guilty.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
Gallant Sailor,

Vallejo, Cal, June Miss Margar-
et Rynearson, Of Denver, and Charles
Peters, sailor, are suffering from
internal injuries as the result OF a col
lsion between the ferryboat El Capt.
tan and the government tug Dart, at
the government flow here. Peters at
tempted to save the girl from injury
when he saw the collision was inevita-
BILE and both were injured.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
Contests Disrnnt Plans.

Chicago. June lit became appar-
ent today at republican headquarters
that the great number of contests
over the seating OF delegates to the
national convention would disrupt the
leaders plans and may cause long
delay. 1t Is believed the credentials
committee will be in session at least
two days.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
REPUBLICAN PLATFORM
is BEING FRAMED
Conference at White House Takes Up
the Gigantic Task


Washington. June 1.-The republl-
can platform will be written at the
White House at a conference to be-
gin today. 1t is stated.
Roosevelt. Taft, Hitchcock and
Vorhys will be present. Senator
Hopkins OF Illinois, who is to be
chairman Of the resolutions commit
tee at Chicago will participate.
1t is expected that Senators War
ner, Burkett and Long and Repre-
sentative Burton and other members
OF the house will be present.
The hardest work will be on the
tariff plank. Taft has announced
repeatedly that he. believes there
should be a revision perceptible to
the naked eye. The reconciliation Of
the Ohio candidate with large num-
Der OF "standpatters" is the difficult
task before the conferees.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
Vaderland Is Safe.

London, June 1.-The Red Star
steamer vaderland, reported aground
on Goodwin sands last night, is safe
at Antwerp, according to a message
received this morning. She sailed
Saturday with 1900 aboard but put
about. She cleared Antwerp again
this morning and probably will reach
Dover this afternoon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01

munition. companies for the new
Springfield rifle, either on the District
of Columbia range or at Annapolis.
The following week the competition
for places on the team will be held at
Camp Perry with about 80 Of the best
shots in the United States as competi-
tors. The result will be announced
June 13, and the entries cabled a,
once to London.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
AMERICANS IN GAMES.
Rlflcmcn VIII Take Part I'm the Great
Olympic Sports.

Washington, June l.--Arrangements
for the entries of the rifle and revol-
yer teams in the olympic games are
proceeding satisfactorily An appeal
has been made by the National Rifle
association to its life members and to
other patriotic Americans for funds to
defray the expenses OF the rifle team.
Secretary Albert S, Jones of Wash
ington, d. c., is receiving the sub
scriptlons. During the first week in
June there will be exhaustive tests of
ammunition made by the leading am
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
Tn Cnrh Doctor Ontnnt.

Chicago, June Cheap medical
colleges are termed diploma mills"
in the report the committee on educa-
ton will make to the American Med
ioal association today or tomorrow.
The recommendation is for the assocl-
alton to begin war against the colleges
turning out physicians so rapidly
throughout the country.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
Here From Walla WalIa.

William Scott, the Helix pioneer, is
in the city today from his home in
Walla Walla and says that the pros
pect for crops through that section is
excellent. All through the north part
of this county and in Walla Walla and
adjoining counties wheat is looking
fine and promises to yield well.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
Parish Aid Will Meet

The Parish Aid of the Church of
the Redeemer will meet at the home
of Mrs. Leona Thompson on Water
street, Wednesday afternoon at $3.50.
All members are urgently requested
to be present, as there will be busi-
ness OF Importance to transact.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01

San Francisco, June Former
Supervisor Gallagher will dispose OF
his Oakland property which was dy-
namited, tomorrow. 1t is understood
he has sold out to his former partner
Architect George McCrea, to protect
himself from attacks.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01

Fine store and office room for rent.
East oregonian building. Enquire
this office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01
Colt Wins Great Race.

New York, June 1.-Colt won the
Brooklyn handicap this afternoon;
Fairplay, second; Master Robert,
third.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01

II you zee II in the East oregonian.
it's so.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1908-06-01

Billiards and pool at Hennemans.
All kinds Of good dry wood. See
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1908-12-10
We're Up
Against It.

iiavtng bccu forced to disrontinu"
our auction sale 10y an emergency or
dinan,r passed by tho tity Council
wc wish ,o inform the people ~ kln-
math Fails aud surrounding country
that We viii open NJ our Ton Thoh-
sand Dollar stock ot Jcwclry Goods
n, Private Sale In the store wh'r" We
are a, prcscn, located We have our
goods here and viii scll tho entire
stock ut u price cheaper than any
store In the city can buy thcm nt
We regret being compelled to Il" this
but there is nothing else for IN 10
do. and the people ot this city NJ" III"
winners our goods are ready Tot
Inspection and "" have determined
tu sell them ut less than any dealer
can buy them u, Wholesale
GUARANTEE JEWElRN co,
Opposit" iiostun store
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1908-12-10

BRIEF MENTION.


Project Engineer ", W, Murphy
left this morning for san Francisco,
Fresh butter and eggs ut the Mon
arch. ~
A choice line of cigars aud tobacco
at the Monarch Mercantile Co. 80
Rex L, Bord, of the Olonc ranch,
left this morning FOR u tour Of Texas
and other southern states IN the In.
tercst of his company.
New stock of doublc-siicd records
with music ON both sides. II Hcitkcm-
per's. 20
Call and see my line of Mission
Rockers. Dolbccr the Furniture Man,
~
The Uustun Store viii be open cN-
| cnings until after the HOLIDAYS.
Regular meeting of the Woman y
club tomorrow afternoon at the IL.
brary.
We are ready for Xmas. Winters {?
Complete line of water color pa.
pers and mounting board ut Dol
beers.
Cali and see our Nmas goods. We
have Nmas presents FOR everyone
Have "a finc line of dolls. ro-carts. and
carriages. Stills Dry Goods Co. Nv
! Carpenters are nj work today lay
ing new noor In the quarters nj
the Fire Department ON the second
floor of the City Hall. Carpets ar,
To he put down and other Improve
mcnts made to make the rooms warn
and comfortable for IN" lire boys.
Il when the chills of winter are play.
ing tag up and down your spinal col
umn drop In and look ~ one ~ thos,
overcoats, The Portland Store,
Some OF the most eloquent passages
In debating society oratOry ar" the
pauscs.
\ Mr. and Mrs. W. \. Wright left
yesterday for Mt. Hebron. where they
will visit their son for "a few days.
after which they will make u trip
through Mexico. They expect to be-
absent about three months.
Drop In at Mullers and hear the
latest song hits. !
| Good Evening My, umbrella GOV.
ers have arrived. McHATTAN. .
Miss Perkins recently arrived from
| Portland to accept "A position as book
keeper for the Baldwin Hardware
House.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1908-12-10

For choice selected Potatoes. Early
Vermont. Early SiN Weeks ur Nevada
rough skinned, So" Campholl \ Naftf'
.rr iO-2t
The workm"n hay" been busy Tor
several days past On the interior ot
the new Jacobs building aud the
shelving Is now bcing put In II IL
expected that the building viii hr
ready Tor occupancy Within u week
The Star Drug Stor" will b" opcr
Sundays and evenings until after the
Holidays
Mrs. Il T., Watt"nburg aud Mrs
u : Phillips entertained large
company of ladies ~ the hum" oi
Mrs Wnttcnhurg YESTERDAY afternoon,
Th" time was delightfully."- spent IN
uccdlcwork aud conversation. Judg.
Ing from ~" chatter and happy "S.
pr.ssinns all present had Jolly
good tins" At four O'Clock dainty
refreshments were served
New diamond rings at Winters. !.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1908-07-03

Friday. Miss Elizabeth Braley, the
teacher, and the pupils may well be proud
of their record in attendance. Number
of scholars 8; scholars without absence
marks, Edith Page, Bessie Blood, Nina
Wood % years old. Roger Aiken, Harold
Pratt, Nelson Pratt, Herbert Wood; abb
sent two days each on account Of sick
ness, Mary Wood George Wood.
These officers were elected at the meet
ing of the Junior society of Christian
Endeavor of the Congregational church;
President Nina Martin; vice president,
Margaret Aver; treasurer, Harold
Stacey; secretary, Helen Stacey; prayer
meeting committee, Margaret Aver,
Helen Stacey, Mrs. Harris; lookout COM
mlttee, Hazel Miller, Florence Martin,
Dorothy Aver, Arthur Shumway; social
committee. Nina Martin, Hazel Miller
Miss Morey.
The East Putney school closed Friday,
June 20. Seventeen pupils we're enrolled.
Average attendance 10 10-11. Those per-
feet in attendance were Emma Leach,
Esther LOOMS, Hazel Loomis, Minnie
Lucia, Florence Reed, Ernest Phelps,
Henry Phelps, Warren Punt, George Rey-
nolds and Herbert Tiff. Absent three
days or less Henry Castor, Gilman Vaine
and Paul Vaine. Donald Aplin had no
marks after entering school the third
week. Leora A. Shattuck was the
teacher,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1908-07-03
SOUTH VERNON.

L. w. Brown is attending the board Of
health meetings in Burlington this week.
Rev. N. Fay Smith of Northfield, Mass,
will speak in johnson hall at 7.S0 p m.
Sunday.
Mrs. Joseph Delphia died suddenly
Tuesday. The husband and parents have
the sympathy Of a large circle Of friends
Mrs. Henry Ramsdell of Worcester,
Mass, and Mrs. F. W. johnson of North
ampton are visiting at c. Cooks and call
ing on other friends this week.
Rev. l. M. Blanchard and family of
Bridgeport, Conn, are guests at A. A.
Dunkees. Mr.. Blanchard will preach in
the Advent church at II a. m Sunday.
One week from Sunday he is expected to
speak at the same hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Nelson of Ber-
nardston, accompanied by their daughter
in-law and her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Cairns of Clifton, Canada, and
Matthew Hamilton of Sidney, Manitoba,
his daughter, Mrs. Cairns of Bernardston
and son of Boston, visited Mr. Samuel
Pierce at Mrs. Alfred Waldrons this
week, four generations being present.
Mr.. Pierce, who is in his 91st year, is
able to ride out every day, and enjoys
good health.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1908-07-03
AsHuELor, N. H.

The LaCourt family have moved to
Lowell, Mass.
Miss Sadie OBrien of Pittsfeld, Mass,
has been a visitor at N. o. PheIps's.
Edward son of c. H. Fairbanks of
Mountain View farm, fell Saturday, frac-
turing both bones in one arm.
Mrs. Alphonse LaRiviere and son of
Chicopee Falls, Mass, are at her moth
ers Mrs. Pitcher Varnos, for a two
weeks visit
Arthur d. Maxfield of the General Elec-
trio works, Lynn, Mass, is spending a
few days with his mother, Mrs. F. G.
MaxfieId, and sister.
Mrs. H. Ralph Wood had as a guest
last week Miss Ethel Gamwell of Bel
lows Falls She is entertaining her sister,
Miss Marion Robertson of Hinsdale, this
week.
The so-called Bedding house, part of the
Ashuelot Warp company property, at the
east end of Lower Ashuelot, is being torn
down. 1t has not been occupied for years,
has become dilapidated and a dangerous
fire risk.
Most of the members of the local Uni
versalist Sunday school attended and par
ticipated in the children's day exercises at
the winchester church Sunday forenoon,
and were entertained by Mrs. F. e. Car
penter until the return train in the after
noon
Patrick ]. Cunningham and Miss Han
nah L. Phelps were married by Rev. F.
d. ONeil at ST. MichaeTs Roman Catho-
lie church Wednesday evening, June "a.
They will live in Charlestown, where Mr..
Cunningham is employed in shop of the
New England Box company.
The auction sale of the local real estate
of the late Gustave Poizer Saturday fore
noon was well attended The entire prop-
erty was bid off by Lawyer Charles H
Hersey of Keene for $685. for the loca
Catholic society. The society transferred
the tenement house to Samuel Bushey
The home will be used for the parochia
residence of the parish
The business depression is still evil
dent here,t several factories being closed
The New Hampshire Box company's shoI
was stopped from Friday to Tuesday. E
C. Robertson & Sons paper mill closed &
week ago Saturday for two weeks or more
and the Sheridan wooden mlns closed Sat
urday for two weeks while improvement;
are being made in the card room.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1908-07-03

Bennington has been in town a few days
this week.
e. LuflSins was at his home in Alstead,
N. H., returning Tuesday.
F. o. Pierce of Warren, Mass, is at
his brothers, f. L. Pierces.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Corser are guests
of his sister, Mrs. c. L. Thwing.
NJ. d. whitman is in attendance on the
school for health officers at Burlington.
Mrs. Henry Cain of Brattleboro was in
town with relatives last week Thursday.
Mrs. william Wing and children have
gone to Weston and Andover to visit rela-
tives.
Miss Belle Ashley of Springfield, Mass,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Addie
johnson.
The cattle killed by lightning on West
hill last week were owned by o. B.
Blodgett.
Miss Freda Pember is with her sister,
Mrs. w. II. Pierce, in Westmoreland at
the camp.
Leon w. Houghton returned to Fitch
burg, Mass, Thursday after a short visit
at home.
Mrs. J. F. washburn and daughter,
Abby were with friends in Hinsdale,
N, H., recently.
George Lawrence has finished work for
Miss White and is at the Henry farm
for a short time.
Mrs. Annie Llttleheld and daughter,
Edith, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert D. Wood
Carroll whitney and bride were guests
of his sister, Mrs. Thomas Carpenter, a
few days this week.
Mrs. Lewis Crafts of Lyndonville came
Tuesday to be a guest of her mother,
Mrs. H. c. Parker.
Miss Florence Derry of Hartford,
Conn, has been guest at the home of
her parents this week.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1908-07-03
NoRrHEIELp. MASS.

Tuesday morning a balloon was noticed
passing over the town going in the direc-
ton of Warwick where 1t is known today
that 1t landed, having sailed from North
Adams.
Children's Sunday was observed at the
Unitarian church last Sunday morning,
the morning hour being filled almost en-
tirely by singing and recitations by the
younger members who acquitted them
selves most creditably. The pastor closed
the service with a short talk.
The members of Mortified Grange will
hold lawn party next Tuesday evening
on the grounds surrounding the home of
Charles w. Nation. The usual attrac-
lions will be offered, the place itself
being of suhiclent attractiveness to as
sure a good crowd.
The Unitarian society will hold a lawn
party on the grounds surrounding Per-
hams Inn on the evening of July 10.
Supper will be served, many pleasing di-
versions will be furnished and cake and
ice cream sold during the time. Elabo-
rate preparations are being made for a
successful AFFAIR, which will eclipse If
possible the lawn party of last year.
The student conference of young men
from the eastern colleges started last
Friday with a large quota of delegates
from many states and colleges. John r.
Mott who is so popular at these meet
| lngs, presides usually. Addresses are eX-
| pected from Prof. Z. 1. Bosworth, Rev.
Arson Phelps Stokes, President R. A,
Falconer, Robert E. Spear DR.. Charles
| Jefferson, and others. The usual sports
/ will be held in celebration Of the Fourth
| The Young Women's conference will be
held from July to Is, while the general
conference will begin on the last day OF
| July.
The graduating exercises Of the North
| field high school were held last Thurs
day evening in the town hall and the hal
was filled with parents and interested
friends who thoroughly enjoyed the pro
gram Music was furnished by the higf
school chorus with Miss Marion Webster
| at the piano. A specially pleasing must
| cal number was the violin solo by Lee
| Tolman, accompanied by Miss Mildred
| Lyman The graduating class consisted
of Miss Efhe Stearns who delivered tn
salutatory and Miss Jean Graham o
Warwick who gave the valedictory. Rev
DIR. Pentecost gave very forceful al
dress upon Privileges and Opportuni
ties" which held the closest attention
the audience. The diplomas were pre-
sented by L. r. Smith, chairman of tn
prudential committee, followed by a shor
talk to the retiring class by Supt =. +
Howard Mr.. Howard then presented tn
freshman class to the high school and tn
people when IA of a class Of 20 appeare'
on the stage. At the close of the eNer
cises a reception was given by the prlnci
pal and class in the dining room, whicl
was handsomely decorated with evergreen
and cut flowers. The whole affair re
Elected great credit upon the teachers an
school and ELECTED many complimentary
remarks.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1908-07-03
THE PUTNEY COLUMN
Golden Wedding Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dorr CIough Celebrated
Worthy Couple Received Friends and Re.
latlves Neutrality-suspicious. Of the Events
Of Their Lives.


Mr.. and Mrs. Dorr Clough celebrated
their flftieth marriage anniversary on
Wednesday when they were at home
to their relatives all day and to their
other friends from to and 7S0 to
$50 p. m. Dorr Clough was born in
Putney Feb. 16, 1888 the seventh son of
william and Wealthy (Smith) Clough.
There were eight children in the family
and all lived to good age with the ex-
ception of Joseph. Mr.. Clough is now
the only surviving member. William
Clough his father, came to this town
as an early settler from Francestown,
N. H., and married his wife here. Dorr
Clough was constable and collector in
1862, 1868 and 1854, and in 1864 came the
collection of the special war tax of
1000. He has always been a farmer
and at one time was in the meat business
and was also a broom maker. He has
raised Strawberries for a good many
years and the Clough berries have had
a ready market. In politics he is a
strong Republican.
Mrs. Fanny M. (Houghton) Clough was
born in Putney Aug. 20, 1898, and was
third in the family of six children of
William and Elizabeth (Wilkinson)
Houghton. She came of Colonial and
Revolutionary decent, one of her an
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1908-07-03
UnIversaflst Church Announcements.

communion service will be held Sun
day. and at the same service the new
members will be received and children
will be baptized. The theme for the
sermon will be Personal Influence"
The Young Peoples Christian union
meetings will be discontinued for the sum-
mer and attention and interest will be
concentrated on the church and Sunday
school. All members and friends are urg-
ed to be present at these services,