Portland Reunion Celebrates Oregon Pioneers Association
In Portland Oregon pioneers gather with 1000 plus attendees including many pioneer women. Napoleon B McGillivary leads the oldest members. eligibility requires born here or before February 29 1859. The reunion features reminiscences and badge registries at City Hall.
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Portland
Oregon Pioneers’ Association
Himes
Pioneers’eadquarters
William Chapman
Sheridan
Association
Napoleon B. McGillivary
166 Park Street
Mc. Laughlin
Hudson Bay Company
Mr. McGillivary
Fort Walla Walla
Fremont
California
Thomas Hutchins
Mary Bird Johnson
Hillsboro
Dr. McLaughlin
Canada
McGillivard
Japanese and Russian armies clash near Kai Ping and Port Arthur
Reports from Tokio and St Petersburg describe Oku Nodsu’s advance guard linking near Kai Ping and a Japanese land attack on Port Arthur. Kuropatkin takes personal command at Laao Yang as rumors spread of Russian success against the Japanese right flank near Feng Huang Cheng. Marquis Oyamahaa named to supreme field command.
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Tokio
Oku Nodsu
Kai Ping
Port Arthur
Kuropatkin
Laao Yang
St. Petersburg
Count Heller
Feng Huang Cheng
Pasco Girl Burned In Fire While Cooking Dinner
Miss Lillian Rosencranz of Pasco aged 16 caught fire while cooking. Her back arms and hips were severely burned and most of her clothes burned off. Her sister Saged aged 14 was burned trying to smother the flames with a blanket.
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Walla Walla
Lillian Rosencranz
Pasco
Miss Rosencranz
Saged
Abe
Killed by a kicking horse in Pomeroy
Bob Richardson of Helix was kicked in the stomach by a horse at Pomeroy Washington yesterday morning and died at 6 o'clock last evening from the kick's effects. His brother D B Richardson was notified and will travel to Pomeroy with another brother. Funeral plans have not been made but burial may occur in Helix.
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Chicago
Shaw
Theodore Ryosevalt
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Grand
Republican Organization
Roosevelt
Pendleton
Bob Richardson
Helix
Pomeroy, Wash
D. B. Richardson
Adama
Pomeroy
Cold Springs
East Oregonian
Tom Kerr
William Parrish
Robi
Beaver
883 Found From Slocum New York
The Slocum disaster death toll reaches 883 with 770 identified. Police canvass the stricken district to finalize the missing list as a dozen funerals are scheduled for today.
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New York
Malheur Project Wavers as Echo Plan Fails in Oregon
Malheur county irrigation hopes hinge on landowners accepting 160 acre cuts and water rights surrender. Whistler says Echo scheme failed due to unstable reservoir foundations, prompting shift of focus and possible new Umatilla county proposals. Government has $2,000,000 set aside for reclamation in Oregon, with Malheur county funds tied to settler terms. Heirs file deeds gifting estate rights to widow Delilah Hill. Fourth of July Goddess voting contest shows Gertie Luna leading with 249 votes.
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Pendleton
Malheur County
John J. Whistler
Oregon
Butter Creek
Whistler
Umatilla County
Umatilla
United States
Malheur
William T. Hill
Delilah Hill
Atheon
Gertie Luna
Velma Wilkinson
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Manasse
Third Sts
Butterick
COX
South Side Main Street
Athena
Fairbanks
Armory
New Jersey
Cannon
Assembly
Galleria
Iowa
Dolliver
Depew
Cortelyou
New Republican National Committee
C. A. Barrett & Comp’y
Dell Brothers
the World
Edward
Emerson
Slocum
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