Weston social notes and outbreaks stir valley life
Weston community reports visits and lectures at Whitman College by a Soult educator. Local figures attend Inland District M E Church conference in Walla Walla presided by Bishop H. M. DuBore. Residents travel, business expands with sled making growing demand, and influenza hits the area with eighty plus cases. The Allen Richal wedding anniversary is celebrated as a long-time local couple marks 68 years of marriage.
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Mok Liliah Frederick
Walla’ Walls
Whitman College
Soult
Mia
Elmer Tucker and Son
Charles Robert
Mise Dorothy ‘Bulfinch
Walla Walla
O. P
H. M. DuBore
San Francisco
Weston Folk
John J, Coan
Mer. Charen M
Price
Gev. W. Winn
W'8
Mion
Alma Harnett
Allen Richal
North Franklin Street
Veteran Tron Brigade veteran recalls Civil War service
Mr Richal, a veteran of the Tron Brigade, recalls Civil War service in Wisconsin regiments. Attendees at the anniversary included Mr and Mrs William Mac Kensie and Me, Mrs Henry Dowd, Mr and Mrs W B Price, Mr and Mrs J A King, Mr and Mrs Lysle Webb, Miss Juanita King, Miss Marie Foster, Mrs E M Smith, and Claude Richal. Miss Louine Rintoul visits The Dalles relatives until school resumes. Harry Beathe recovered from the flu, while Mrs A J Starmer visits. Mrs Starmer hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles M Price. Mrs Rudolph Proebster attends as nurse to influenza patients Mr and Mrs Will Payne. Cyril Proebster visits his father from Pendleton. Rev John B Coan to Pendleton for address on American public schools crisis and Sterling-Towner bill. Wheat around $1.10 locally with few trades. Some growers hold crops. Rev W R Storms improving returns to Oregon for pastoral work, after visiting Pomeroy, Wash. Storms has evangelistic appointment in Frazer Idaho. Mrs VT Davidson seriously ill with bronchitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richal
Wisconsin
William MacKensie
Henry Dowd
Walla Walla
W. 8. Price
J. A. King
Lysle Webb
Juanita ‘King
Marie Foster
E. M. Smith
W. R. Storms
Jong
Oregon
Senate Advice Sought on Treaty 18 Revival
Washington The Senate Foreign Relations Committee received a message from President Harding asking for the Senate’s advice on reviving the 1917 war lapsing patents treaty with Germany or negotiating a new patent accord. Officials say the move would not instantly affect German patents held in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Trovtvyal
Tariff row forecast on American valuation debate
Washington. A split between the House and Senate over tariff basing remains unresolved as Republican lawmakers weigh altering the permanent Laritt Bill to rely on American valuation. Chairman Fordney warned a stalled measure could push the House to draft a new bill with an American variant, delaying any tariff action this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordney
Washington, D. C
Howe
Senate
House
Congress
Washington Tax Figures Show Allocation Shifts
A fragmented state summary from Olympia reports a 1922 levy totaling 68,2016,809.98 and an 1920 levy of 72,666,520.11, reflecting a reduction of 4,458,010.13. Data originates from the division of municipal corporations in the state auditor's office.
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Washington
Fall Denlon He Will Resign
In Washington Secretary of the Anterior Pall denied plans to resign or leave the cabinet amid widespread rumors. He stated there was no intention to depart the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denlon
Woshington
D. C
Anterior Pall
Farmers Organize New Association in Chicago
Chicago hosts a conference of farmers from over 12 states forming the united farmers nations bloc. A. Townley of the National Non Partisan League names a national committee with one member from each state as the group outlines its platform. H Wells Andrews of Genoa Ill elected president.
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Chicago
Piany
United Farmers’ Nations Bloc
Tarmara
A. ©. Townley
Gece
Gron
H. Wells Andrews
Qengsso, Ill
Man recalls Sherman's famous line heard after Vicksburg
John Koolbeck, 79, the sole surviving witness among Gen. William T Sherman’s aides, recalls the moment after crossing Pearl River when Sherman called out Boy s war is hell as the Fourth Iowa Cavalry followed the pontoon bridge. Winslow’s staff are all deceased. Koolbeck lives in Denver with his grandson.
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John Koolbeck
Gen
Willam
T. Sherman
Denver
John Koolback
General Sherman
Vickaburg
Joe Juckson
Pearl River
Jackson
Miss
Sherman
1 F. Winslow
Fourth
Iowa Cavalry
Shermin
Winslow
Liis
Mr. Koolheck
Plines
Charles Holmes Frank and Frank in Court
A San Francisco Chronicle report describes Charles Holmes, a Black defendant convicted of burglary, appearing before Superior Judge Harold Lenderback. The judge questioned Holmes about his pre crime life while describing his conduct and setting an indeterminate sentence in San Quentin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Holmes
Harold Londerback
Sympathetic Childhood and a Courageous Rescue
In a Hoxton garden a trap set for woodchucks endangered a neighboring family. A brave child freed a wounded cat from the jaws of the trap and comforted the distressed animal, showing fearless compassion in a perilous moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoxton
Kitty
For Sale A Jersey Heifer Fresh in October
Classified notice lists a Jersey heifer for sale by George Wy Myrick of Athena. She was fresh in October and suitable for dairy use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wy Myrick
Athena
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