Millers Top Weston in Blue Mountain pennant race
The Millers defeated Weston 5 to 2 to reclaim first place in the Blue Mountain league standings. led by Pendleton’s win over Walla Walla and solid defense from Picard and Hollis, Athena’s players chased Weston’s Keefe who tallied both of Weston’s runs.
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Weston
Jack Keefe
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Littlejohn
Millers
Rod Hollis
King Jed
A. Nordeau
Beyler
Robins
Keefe
Gilbert
Cox
W. Nordean
A. Nordean
Winn
Felder
van Winkle
Ous
Smith
Athena
Henas
Hollis
DePoatt
Picard
Hollie
Frink
Frat
Pruk
Hollin
Brown
Athens
Pelland
Lienallen
Lisnallen
Wien
Herot
Miller
Pilot Rock
Jesse Picard
Owens
Rhanmatiam
DePeutt
W. Nordsault4
A. Nordeanlbs
Blomgren
O Groves
Barnes
Odors and moisture scheme to sharpen scent explained
A prep school graduate recalls a master commandant who could detect the faintest smoke odor during daily inspections in a culinary school where smoking was a serious offense. He explains a moisture trick that supposedly carries smoke particles to olfactory nerves, aiding detection and even odor analysis. The piece cites the Chicago Record Herald and includes humorous fragments about social missteps and a literary quotation.
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Chicago Record-Herald
DROWNED IN GREEK CHILD AT PLAY IN RESERVATION CREEK
A little girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Isaac Parr of the reservation, fell into Wild Horse creek while playing at Paul Bushman’s home near Athena and drowned. The coroner declined an inquest. the child was interred at Mission Cemetery. Memorial Day exercises were held in Athena with Gettysburg Post G A R, and the Athena band. At the Horse Show Athena was represented by prize winners. A Mrs D O McIntyre planned a public sale and will move to Calgary Alberta. Next week farmers picnic at Wallowa Lake with Union members attending.
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Isaac Parr
Paul Buahman
Wild Horse Creek
Wreek
Richards
Bushman
Mission
Athena
Gettysburg Post
Athena Band
Ovcation
Milton
W. R. Taylor
Fay LeGrow
Lavois McEwen
Taylor
Fly
Moles
LeGrow
Billy
McEwen
Alberta
D. O. MclIntyre
Calgary
Wailowa Lake
Farmers’ Cooperative Union
Rogal
GO W. E. M
M. EL
Wanton
Crooke
Joseph N. Scott
Charlie Schapligh
Thorn Hollow
Howe
Weston irrigation project moves forward with pledge plan
A Weston farmers meeting led by Chairman McKenzie formed an important soliciting committee to secure a binding pledge to pay for water. The plan targets about 75 per acre, with estimates based on 7600 acres at seven dollars per acre and a 180 foot dam. George Cochran of La Grande outlined that eight inches of water should suffice, and the group plans prompt progress on the permanent runway and engineers’ report.
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Weston Farmers
McKenzie
George ‘T. Cochran
la Grande
Oregon Water Division
Weston
Cochran
Mosting
Barner
Iran
Lave
Yuk Bosy' i
Short Ballot League Formed in Portland Oregon
The Short Ballot League of Oregon was formed in Portland with Ken Selling as president and J M Ambrose as secretary. The group aims to campaign for revision or shortening of ballot laws to improve the state’s procedures. A further meeting is planned to push changes via initiative or legislative action.
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Avila
Couneelon
Oregon
League of
Portland
Ken Selling
J. M. Ambrose
Mr Selling
Atate
Ambrose
Multnomah County
League
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Will Forgery Declared in Warner Estate Case
Supreme Court Justice Moore rules the uncle of Mrs Mabel Warner left a forged will. The 50 000 dollar estate is tied to the forged documents and prior wills allegedly created to benefit the proponent. Proceedings against Mrs Warner barred by statute.
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Supreme Court
Fudge Bean
Circuit Court
Mabel Warner
Moore
Mra Warner
Supreme
Willa
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Courage
Oregon Agricultural College
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Ralph B. Mckwen
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Ralph Buell Mokwen
Jude
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