TH Ant Hogs500 per day to run by Pacific Meat Co
H B Putman, buyer for the Pacific Meat Company, plans to visit Wallowa country to interview stockmen after Tacoma. The firm can kill and handle 500 hogs daily but currently processes only about 150 due to hog supply. They seek hogs, buying all quality stock and expanding shipments from Tacoma. Spokane Tacoma and Portland plants have increased pork capacity, signaling future industry growth. expect hog production to double in a year or two. A relic: Captain Meriwether Lewis stencil from the Lewis and Clark expedition, owned by the Winans family above The Dalles, is to be shipped to a relative in the East while remaining in office custody. A Pendleton horse: Chehalis, Frank Frazier’s stallion, earned praise after a Sacramento win and a 2:11 mile in Irvington trial, with future California circuit races anticipated.
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Pacific Meat Company
H. BF. Putman
Wallowa
Putman
Tacoma
Pacific Company
Spokane
Portland
Mr. Winans
Dallea
Meriweather Lewis
Clarke
Lewis
Express Company
Pendleton
Oregonian
Chehalis
Frazier
Sacramento
Oregon
Irvington
California
Chehalis Colt Chehalis Heads to Free-for-all Prospects
In Sacramento a horse named Chehalis shows speed in slow classes, with potential to excel in free-for-all or 2:12 events. Chehalis, a son of Altamont and full brother to Del Norte and Touchet, was offered $5000 by W H Simpson but refused. Yield estimates from Unfatiilla County predict one quarter to one third of last year’s crop, fall sown wheat mainly, with overall low grades and some shrinkage.
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Sacramento
Chehalis
Altamont
del Norte
Touchet
Frazier
Irvington
W. H. Simpson
Lasause
Col. J. H. Raley
D. A. Fattulo
Unfatilla
East Oregonian
To Be a Bride Chinese Maiden Seeks Portland Marriage
A Chinese maiden named Gee, born in Walla Walla 24 years ago, arrived by branch and travels with another Chinese woman and her brother to Portland for marriage. Her intended husband is a converted Chinaman who preaches Baptist faith to his countrymen there. Her striking red and gold costume drew curiosity as she was guided by companions due to limited vision.
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Portland
the Tribune
Walla Walla
Gee
Uncalled Advertised Letters in Athena Oregon Aug 1895
Post office notices list uncalled letters for Benoit A. Martin Mrs M Donnell J R Richy Syrel Carbone A Stone J KE Goald J D Thomas Madsline Morgan J L White Riley Jas W Matomry P M. Recipients urged to claim promptly at Athena office.
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Athena
Oregon
Benoit A. Martin
M. Donnell J. R
Richy Syrel Carbone
A. Stone
J. KE. Goald
J. D. Thomas
Madsline
Morgan J. L. White Riley Jas
W. Matomry
P, M
Sunflowers bloom in Athens yards with varied notes
The article surveys residents of Athens showing sunflowers in yards. Stamper and Prof Hawks loomed near 10 foot stockades, Dr Dell boasts a fine variety, Dr Sharp offers experience with leaves absorbing moisture, and Postmaster Maloney tends a proud patch.
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Athena
Augio
Hdstor
Stamper
Hawks
Dell
Sharp
Sweet Elder
Hun San
Souncilman Spencer
Maloney
W. E. Young
Sol
Horace Greeley
Disappointing Loyd's Pavilion Show Leaves Athena Crowd
A poorly received amateur production of Uncle Tom's Cabin at Loyd's Pavilion drew a large audience but offered little talent. Advertised as a major attraction, the two hour evening fell flat, with only one redeeming moment noted and the promoter losing money on ads. A separate quip about slang in a Boston encounter concludes the snippet.
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Athena
Loyd’s
Uncle Tom's bin
Harrett Beecher Stowe
Pavilion
Lotan Denied a New Trial in Conspiracy Case
Judge Bellinger denied the motion for a new trial in the case of James Lotan former customs collector and Seid Back convicted of conspiracy to illicitly land Chin 1858.
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Lotan
Bellinger
James Lotan
Customs
Seid Back
Chin
North Powder Barn Fire Claims Child Fatality
A farm barn on William Warden’s Clovercrest property eight miles west of North Powder burned Friday morning around ten o’clock. Seven year old Owen Warden died in the blaze as the family’s hay stack and building were destroyed. The La Grande Chronicle notes Warden’s kinship to the Campbell family and mentions Howard Campbell as a brother of Mrs. Ide Gillis and Mrs. C. C. Sharp in the city.
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North Powder Horror
William Warden
Cloverrete
North Powder
Pendleton Local News Roundup and Daily Notes
Rain shown as a light sprinkle in Pendleton with a busy flow of town news. Local tradesmen report new goods, visiting notables, church services, crops, livestock, and upcoming events, with multiple mentions of Pendleton, Athena, Walla Walla, and surrounding areas.
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Ore
Boston
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Igrove
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Hollis
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Milton
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Weston
Pacer
J.W. Stith
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Woodruff
Denver
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M. EH
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J. W. Flanders
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Colton
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Whitman College
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Judge Gilman
H. McArthur
G. W. Proebatel Oon
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Millin & Nicholson, Tailors
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Weston Normal School
Waiteburg
J. W. Froome
G. W. Froome
Groat
Louis Estes
Morris
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Pestarda
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Arrexicon
P, Kelly
Walla Walla Valley
Mra
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Jimmy
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