Will Plant Trees In City Park Upgrade
Park Commission led by B. B. Richards H. J. Watts and J. E. Froome to buy and plant twenty North Carolina poplars in City Park replacing diseased cottonwoods. Commercial Association Woman's Auxiliary backs plan with a pastry sale at Cook building to fund park improvements and organize planting with care and symmetry. County school track meet set for Saturday April 4 with anticipated larger turnout than last year.
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Park Commission
B. B. Richards
H. J. Watts
J. E. Froome
North Carolina
Commercial Association Woman's Auxiliary Committee
Cook
Main Street
Park Improvement Fund
J. E. Frome
Hutt
City Park
Car Plunges Down Grace Hill Injuring Four
A crash on Skyrocket Hill near Prescott injures E H Leonard Mrs Leonard Willis Younger and two children. Leonard fractures wrist and neck injuries, Mrs Leonard pelvis fracture, Younger leg fractures, all treated in Walla Walla hospital.
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Willis Younger
E. H. Leonard
Walla Walla County
Prescott
Mr. Leonard
Mrs. Leonard
Mr. Younger
Pioneer Frank Mansfeld 76 of Athena dies suddenly
Frank Mansfield a pioneer of the Northwest aged 76 died at his Athena Oregon home just after midnight Saturday after a brief heart attack. He born March 18 1835 in Galstaure Illinois crossed the plains with an ox team and served in Rogue River wars. Survived by wife Me a Livate White a son D A Mansfield Caldwell Idaho nine children and many friends. Funeral Monday at the Christian church Weston interment at Weston. He moved to Umatilla county in 1873 and lived on a west of town home later retiring to town. His twin J Mansfold died earlier. He was a devout Christian and respected neighbor.
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Frank Mansfeld
Northwest
Athena
Oregon
Plains
Linn County
Florence
Idaho
Dallea
Umatilla
Boise Basin
Mies Navoy &. Peedy
D. A. Mansfield
Caldwell
Mra
Mansfield
Umetilla Voadly
Livate White
Mansfold
Frank
Christian Church
Anglers Warned by Ranchers Near River Forks
Ranchers eight miles above the river forks have served notice that anglers on their premises will be prosecuted. A shift of snow Tuesday morning barely covered the ground. The temperature felt like winter for several hours but fruit was not damaged locally. Peach trees are in bloom and other fruits have swollen buds.
Stripped and Flogged in the Sudan Rite Exposed
A Pall Mall Gazette note recounts Edward Fothergil's description of the ackou binat rite in Sudan. A young man endures twenty five whip strokes in a public arena to win an honorary title, with crowd ovation and signs of cowardice if flinching.
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Ackou Binat
Sudan
Edward Fothergil
Rena
Jim
Bees and Blue Tits Share a Curious Bond in Gardens
A note from the Agricultural Economist describes blue tits preying on bees, especially defending bees near nesting sites. It observes that many birds eat insects, yet no single species diet covers all insects, while blue tits have developed a taste for bees during queen-raising periods when queens and drones are large and slow.
Up to His Standard Merchant Faces Recurrent Bankruptcy
A small town merchant, verge of insolvency for the seventh time, asks creditors to review his books. After their audit they estimate payment at three cents on the dollar. He recalls paying ten cents before and offers to cover the rent himself, with a benevolent smile. An obituary line follows.
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Ibyors
Reminder from Mrs Crimxinbeak and words from Beecher
A fragmented note recalls a domestic exchange between Mrs Crimxinbeak and John Crimsonbeak about a birthday necktie and country travel. The quote from Beecher emphasizes that wealth comes from what we give up rather than what we take.
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Beecher
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M. L. Watts
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Sherwin-Willians
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A. M. Johnson
Council
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Kellerstrass
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Clyde Brotherton
Luvois McEwen
Areta Rothrock
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Ena Oregonian
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Howe For
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Frank M. Mansfield
Canteloupe
J. W. Muir
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Muir
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Golo
Straive
Simon A Benedict
Mowdiy
Simon Dourdorff
Thin City
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Mount Vernon
Wael
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Nathan Evana
Wmatilla
North Fork
Milton Rod and On Club
Walle Walla
P. J. Kelly
Dutch New Guinea
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Ike Eve
Satan
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