Hibernian Colony Plans In Eastern Oregon
B N Markham of South Dakota considers establishing a Hibernian colony for aged members in Eastern Oregon, Pendleton area eyed for a 1000 acre tract, amid charity aims and potential Western tracts. A $500,000 Aberdeen project is cited, with colonies to profit alongside care facilities and light agricultural work. Also notes Barut and Bailey circus in Walla Walla with O B N round trip tickets.
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Umatilla
B. N. Markham
South Dakota
Oregon
Pendleton
Gaye
Order of Hibernians
United States
Aberdeen
Order
Memibern
Barut & Bailey Circus
Walla Walla
Oregon Hop Industry Shows Oregon as Leading US Producer
Marion County tops U S hops output while Willamette Valley shows rising yields since 1850. By 1904 Oregon produced about 14 million pounds valued at millions, with 18 000 acres under cultivation and Willamette Valley profits around 3 500 000 dollars.
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Marion County
United States
Chamber of Commerce Bulletin of Jay
Oregon
Aeir Np
Laine
Polk
Washington
Willamette ‘Valley
United State
Willamette
Decision in September on Mosea Taylor new trial motion
Defense moves for a new trial in the Mosea Taylor case for attempted arson. Judge Ellis will rule in September after the motion and accompanying affidavits are considered. No sentence yet. current motion delays sentencing. A Pendleton paper notes witnesses claimed John Banister offered $1000 to catch Taylor in the act. Separately, Wallowa county anticipates a railroad boom with rising land values and heavy real estate activity.
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Mosea Taylor
Ellis
Buld
Pendleton
John Banister
Taylor
Wallowa
Farmer Thomas Davidson killed by moving train near Jones Wa
Thomas Davidson a wealthy farmer living near Jones in Washington was killed Monday afternoon when he attempted to step from an eastbound passenger train No 2. He fell under the wheels and one leg was torn off near the hip. He had been in Portland prior to the accident.
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Thomas Davidson
Jone
Czar Hopeful of Peace Ahead of Russian Japanese Talks
Aug 10 St Petersburg reports government officials are optimistic about peace terms. Witte telegraphed comfort with Japanese terms after proposed amendments, expecting acceptance. Portmouth says envoys met for the second day, credentials exchanged, and papers apologized for yesterday's misunderstanding. Russia to study terms and answer in writing. meetings adjourned pending written reply.
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St. Petersburg
Witte
Canr
Rosen
Japan
Weston Court Aims to Enforce Sunday Closing
Rev A L Thoroughman pastor of First Methodist Weston and A Phillips Weston pioneer met Deputy District Attorney John McCourt to push Sunday closing enforcement. They represent many Weston citizens seeking saloons closed, with charges of violators to be filed and sheriff sent to notify business men. McCourt said all sections will be enforced with no discrimination, effectively closing the entire Worton town.
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Pendleton
A. L. Thoroughman
First Methodist Church of
Weston
A. Phillips
John McCourt
McCourt
Worton
Striking Operators Informed Of Ten Day Return Deadline
August 10 report cites General Manager Horn of the Northern Pacific wiring Seattle division Superintendent Weymouth. Ten days are given for striking operators to resume work or face replacement. Reinstatement allowed for loyal workers meeting federal rating, with seniority tied to original employment dates.
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Seattle
Horn
Northern Pacific
Weymouth
Rere
They Threaten Suit Over Oregon University Graduates
A clash between Oregon State University medical graduates and the State Medical Board unfolds after licensing exams. Graduates failing the tests accuse unfair discrimination, claiming the board penalized them for spelling and punctuation while favoring older practitioners and out-of-state physicians. Named plaintiffs include R. S. Armes, Henry B. Day, Roscoe Field, Robert Grieve, Albert Chester Hanson, Harvey C. Hickman, George W. Hill, Fred A. Lienallen, Bertha Taylor Patton, Fred Peacock, and Thomas W. Rosa. If filed, the suit would be initiated by the graduates.
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Oregon State University
State Medical Board
Oregon
State University Medical School
Appli Cintasting
Portland
Medical Board
Armes
Henry B. Day
Roscoe Field
Robert Grieve
Albert Chester Hanson
Harvey C. Hickman
George W. Hill
Fred A. Lienallen
Bertha Taylor Patton
Fred Peacock
Thos. W. Rosa
Court Rules Land Transfer Valid Despite Minor Status
Judge W. R. Ellis dismissed defenses of minor status and alleged mental unsoundness in the real estate transfer of 180 acres in section 32 township 6 north range 85 to Eva Pearson. The court found the plaintiffs acted in good faith and upheld the August 14 1903 deed, with $5000 as reasonable value. Each side bears its own costs. Also notices O K and M N Co lists Lewis and Clark fare rates from Athena to Portland for summer travel.
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W. R. Ellis
Circuit Court
Polygne
Euut Oregonian
Perygne
Wintes
Athena
Portland
W. Smith
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Manasse
Aula
Butterick
Sampson Wind Mills
COX & M
EVEN
South Side Main Street
Hibernian Colony
Umatilla County
Barnum& Bailey's Circus
Rly
Scott Ron
LL Brothers
Mosel Taylor
Tone
Czar
Oregon University
Kile
Lewis and Clark
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