Walla Walla Wins Firemen’s Tournament Races
Walla Walla took both Wednesday races in the city firemen’s tournament. The 600 foot hose relay won in 284 seconds a world record. Waiteburg and La Grande trailed. The wettest run finished with Walla Walla posting 34 seconds for 300 feet to hydrant. Second prizes went to Dayton and others. Local crops and pests noted nearby, with Hamilton reporting strong diversification plans for farmers around Walla Walla.
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Walla Walla
la Grande
Wallaburg
Dayton
Joe Eli
Pond Teton
Waitsburg
Walle Jud
Walla
Walle Walla
Eee Waiteburg
Rae Walla
Witt of
Walleba
Bray de la Grane
Walla Walla Crops Improve While North declines
Grain prospects brighten in Walla Walla County with hopeful yields, while northern areas show less promising conditions. Wheat in Umatilla County is heading out and nearing maturity though crops differ by locale. Law protects blacksmiths with liens on shod animals, priority over other securities, requiring notices to county clerks and allowing foreclosure by sale or suit.
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Walla Walla County
Walla Walla
Umatilla
Oregon
Notice to Farmers About Local Repair and Blacksmithing Services
Notice states agents for Knapp Burrell Co offering machinery repairs and implements in city, with local machine shop at old stand and blacksmithing in all branches. Mentions Karl's Clover root products and prices.
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Knapp, Burrell & Co
Iing
Ite
City Council Deals With Patched Issues And Salaries
The regular monthly meeting saw Mayor Hollis and Councilman Spencer absent. Councilman Kirk led as petitions approved a plan for taps paid from a man’s salary. The marshal reported the fire bell warped by high winds, with repairs and a two-bell outside setup discussed. Requests to raise the marshal and water superintendent salary from 50 to 75 were not acted on. Hose and water-rate changes drew mixed votes. Bills for W.B. Young and others were approved. shipments of hogs to South Omaha were noted amid price concerns.
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Hollis
Spencer
Kirk
Ay Rearsball
Prn
Heslap
Pendleton
Gillie
Council
Dare
Cox
Tharp
Jones
W.B. Young
Hollis Ad Notes Local News And Auctions
Local items include worm damage to grain, visits by Walla Walla figures, a birth, a musical print, Boston Store ads, and several notices of residents traveling, moved, or ill. Reports of deaths,训练, and community events populate Pendleton Athena Weston areas with multiple named people and local institutions.
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Athena
Weston
Mra. J
Moorhouse
Walla Walla
Lee Moorhouse
Pendleton
Helix News Highlights Local Events and Rumors
About three hundred people gathered in Moor's Grove near Hilla dite for Children's Day with a strong program and good entertainment. A matron’s contest is planned at Helix Jakar for the W. Co. T. The Helix Baptist Sunday school hosted a picnic at Hamilton and Rourke warehouse with a free dinner for about 260 attendees. That same night dancing drew attendees away from Sunday school. Rumors circulate about Horace a Helix area farmer in Athena seeking lumber for a root rack but instead building a gear and brooding over past time. Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder advertised as world’s fair highest award.
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Moor’s Grove
Hilladite
Helix Jakar
W. Co. T
the Baptist
Helix
Hamilton & Rourke
Horace
Athena
Enid
Eastern Oregon Wheat Seeks Eastern Mills Markets
Eastern Oregon wheat, especially Umatilla County, is sought by mills in the East as crop prospects improve. Letters from Kansas City and Topeka trade firms request samples and price quotes for wheat, signaling growing demand and potential new markets for Eastern Oregon growers.
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Oregon
Umatilla County
Middle States
W. Hollis
Ouk River
Hollis
Lera
Farewell party honors Miss Bessie Davis
A farewell gathering was hosted Friday at Mrs. G. O. Osburn’s home as Miss Bessie Davis left for her home in South Bend. Guests enjoyed a light supper featuring chicken salad sandwiches cake and cocoa.
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Boston
Pendleton
Bessie Davis
Depot
East
East Oregonian
Wheeler's
Coabi Townsend
A.M. Raley
John
Portland
Mark P. John
Osburn
Priday Alg
Ming Beasie Davis
South Bend
Mises Leola Young
Bessie Davin
Seance Callender
DePeatt
Mie Ey
Nape ‘Enars
W. J Smith
Chas. and
Fischer
C. C. Sharp
M. M. Johns
F. B. Boyd
Lake France
Young
B. J. Beale
John Gross
Penny Penny Pants Plea in the Riddle Enterprise
A lighthearted notice remarks that a Penn Saber item refers to a pair of pants bought after a bill remains unpaid for nearly a year. It jokes about sending $2.00 to avoid a lawsuit and settle the printer’s debt.
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Penn
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Council Proceedings
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Maloney
Marshal Robinson
Nowe
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Robt
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Wyoming
Wm. Young
H. J. Taylor
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Eagle
Frank Perham
Ryman
Milton
Ossurns’ Palace
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Margaret Moorhouse
Weston Normal
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Ankeny
Major Conover and Co. Painter
W. L. Zeiger
Holix
Mayor Hollis
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Taylor
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Bute
Montana
Fred Rosenzweig
Germany
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Gilis
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Ethel
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Talkington
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Mra. Bradley
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Allan Bradley
Areta
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C. W. Hollie
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C. W. Hollia
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Kansan
National Bank of Commerce
Hanson Greco Grary Co
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