Northwest Mills Face Export Shakeup as War Delays Trade
Over 100 delegates gather in Pendleton for a joint convention as Athena and Waitsburg mills Gird for export orders. Northwest mills rely on Pendleton Byers and Preston-Parton in Athena and Waitsburg. fear large naval conflict will close mills due to rising costs and eroded markets for flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriental
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Ranning
Byers
Pendleton
Preston-Parton Company
Athena
Waitsburg
Japan
Russia
Athena Mill
Fea
Matthews Ousted In Oregon Political Shakeup
United States District Attorney Heney becomes sole arbiter of Oregon appointments and appoints Charles J. Reed as U S Marshal after removing Walter F. Matthews for not aligning with Heney’s land fraud policy. Backing for Reed is limited to Heney and action awaits broader support. New Life pills advertised at McBride's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Heney
Oregon
Walter F. Matthews
Charles J. Reed
Matthews
Dr. King
McBride's
Corn Planting Gains Ground Around Weston In West
The Weston area sees increasing corn acreage as farmers shift from fallow land to corn to boost profits. Local growers report 26 to 40 bushels per acre with corn soil improving wheat prospects next season. More than 400 acres will be planted this year in nearby districts.
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Mersof
Feand
King
Weston
Middle West
Kaiser Corn
Sicily
Henry Waddingham
Black Dog Attack Injury at Pinkerton Home
Mr. W A Rulison was savagely attacked by a large farm dog at the Pinkerton home while guarding property on a relative visit. The dog was killed at Rulison’s request and he is under Dr Sharp care with serious leg wounds. The report also notes school board actions appointing George Marquis as principal and Samuel Carr as assistant principal at Athena Public School, with other staff retained. A separate item mentions J Conard reporting 1600 fruit trees and 160 acres of wheat thriving despite frosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pinkerton
Crook County
W. A. Rulison
Pinkerton
Rulison
Raulison
Ad Pinkerton
Dr. Sharp
George Marquis
Athena
Samuel Carr
Mines Rosenzweig
McKenzie
Marquis
Carr
J. Conard
Pine Creek
New York Enacts Penalties Against Masonic Impostors
Governor Higgins signs a bill protecting Masons in New York from impostors. The law imposes up to three years imprisonment or fines equivalent to the wrongdoer’s gains for anyone obtaining signatures or money through false pretenses to obtain degrees or membership. It takes effect September next. Grand Secretary Edward M. Ehlershin notes inquiries from other jurisdictions and expects imitators nationwide.
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Masonic Order
New York
Higgins
Grand Lodge of the Order
Mevanza
Edward M. Ehlershin
United States
Walla Walla County Fair horses set for September 25
Races announced for September 25 to 80 with events including Garden City stakes for 2 14 trotters, Walla Walls stake for 2 16 trotters, merchandise and Blue Mountain stakes, plus three year old and two year old divisions. Entries close June 20. more events to be announced. A runaway on Main Street endangered Mrs Sherman and daughter. horse team fled after a broken trace. A strange four legged four wing chicken with three eyes found, likely hatched from a double yolk egg, died soon after.
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Walla Walla
Phil
Blue Mountain Stake
Main Street
Mra. Sherman
Walker Place
Lon Ringle
Great Jurist Dead After Long Illness in Oregon
The state mourns United States District Judge Charles B. Bellinger of Oregon who died Friday. Born Knox Illinois 1839, he rose from local schools to Willamette University and practiced law in Salem before serving as a judge and editor. His death follows strains from the land fraud cases and family surrounded at his bedside.
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Charles B. Bellinger
United States District Court of Oregon
Diapmon
Senator Mitchell
Atother
United States
CB. Bellinger
Knox
Llinois
Oregon
Plains
Salem
District Schoola
Willamette University
Portland
Evening Daily News
Supreme Court
Delph
Bollinger, Mallory and Simon
President Cleveland
District of Oregon
Mathew P. Deady
Bone
Bar
Nan Strong
Jodie Bellinger
Gillett
United Stated Court of Appeals
Kina
United States District
de Haven
United States District Court
Bellinger
Tn Court
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Manasse
Manas
Butterick
COX & M
EWEN
South Side
Pendleton and
Waitsburg Mills
Taylor
T. J. Kirk
O. A. Barrett
A. B. McEwan
Will M. Peterson
A. M. Gillis
Chamberlain
Umatilla County
Acton
C. A. Barrett & Comp’y
Mitchell
Guitar
South Side Main Street
Mr. Kullene
Loge
Pine Creek Fruit Safe
Davison
Williamson
John Davison
Siiterina
Whoao
Athens
Bert Cartano
LaBrache
Weston Eaxily
Ste
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