Boomer Yellow Kid disbands after Whitman games
The Yellow Kid ball team, fastest outside the Pacific Coast and Northwest leagues, will disband after today and tomorrow’s games with Whitman College. Dissatisfaction after a decisive loss to the Walla Walla Boosters led to the breakup, jeopardizing the season and forcing other towns to import players. Several players have already secured spots with teams like Elgin and Nampa, with Kroger and others in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman College
Pacific Cansl
Nothwest
Walla Walla
Boostera
Athena
Pendleton
Fonnd
Walla Wala
Yellow Kid
Piast
Theas
Johnson
Elgin
Osbourne
Krietz
Crack Battery
Nampa
Idaho
Kroger
McCabe Resigns as W. & Q. R. General Manager
Joseph McCabe, longtime general manager of the W. & Q. R. since 1898, resigns to pursue railroad construction with Charles Bibler of Tacoma. A two year contract awaits, with McCabe remaining in Washington and splitting time in the East where his daughter attends school. He cites regret at leaving Walla Walla and the strong ties with local colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McCabe
McCabe
Charles 8, Bibler
Tacoma
Washington
Wallan Walla
Althones
East
Walla Walla
Northwest
Hailey Makes Arrests On Umatilla Reservation
Deputy Marshal John Bailey arrested an Indian in Athena on the charge of taking whiskey on the Umatilla Indian reservation. The arrestee, from Lapwai, waited for the mixed train to Walla Walla with his family. Hailey and Redford served warrants on two white men and three Indians, the Forest brothers and Mosco Broome, alleged to have fired at John Pierce’s dog. The suspects headed to Pendleton for hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bailey
A. S
Umatilla
Lapwai
Walla Walls
Haley and
Redford
Forest Brothers
Mosco Broome
Froome
Forest Boys
Jobn Pierce
Pierce
Hailey
Athena
Pendleton
Caledonian Concert at Opera House Tonight
Caledonians perform at the opera house starting 8 30 PM with Scotch songs vocal and instrumental music dances recitations and bagpipe numbers. The program features Will M Petergon remarks Henrys orchestra Miss Stanton Masters McCormick and King Willis Hales Lela Stamper and Miss Mytalene Sraker among others. Also notice for rent Rush farm 640 acres near Athena offered at 8 per acre with address 10 North Monobot Street Walla Walla.
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Opera House
Will M. Petergon
Henry
Miss Stanton
Portland
Lela Stamper
Masters McCormick
King
Mansi
Caledonian Quartette
Walla
Dace
Willis Hales
Wal
Mytalene‘Sraker
Pendleton
Jack Robinson
Rush
Athena
Monobot Street
Walla Walla
Notice of Final Account in Oregon Estate Case
Notice is given in Vor Umatilla County Oregon that Minnie M. Willaby executrix of Mary J. Frakes deceased has filed a final account with the county clerk. The county judge has set May 9 1006 at the County House in Pendleton for hearing objections and exceptions to the report. Dated May 4 1908. Peterson Peterson attorneys. First and last publication dates May 5 and June 1.
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State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Mary J. Frakes
Bua
Pendleton
Minnie M. Willaby
Peterson & Peterson, Attorneya
Jane
May Ath
Pioneer Picnic and Oregon Pioneers Reunion in Weston
The Twelfth Annual Reunion of the Oregon Pioneers Association of Umatilla county unfolds in Weston over Thursday to Saturday with a large crowd expected. Notable speakers include How H. Blandford of Walla Walla and Governor Chamberlain with Dan Mularkey and Judge Ellia among others. a grand concert and political day are planned. Also reported are two Weston town incidents, the meat wagon box mishap and a humane harness note, plus a Waitsborg Workmen gathering and local real estate moves by Simon Deardoff to Athena.
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Oregon Pioneer's Association
Umatilla County
Weston
Weston Teader
How
Blandford
Walla Wadla
Goo. B. Chamberlain
The
Democrate
Dan, J. Mularkey
Portland
Republicans
W. BR. Ellia
Congress
Wood
Bob” McGraw
Oregon Railroad Tickets To North Beach and Beach Exposition
O R and N offers round trip fares from Athena to North Beach Ilwaco Nahulatla Beaside and Clatsop Beach for 15 90 with travel dates June 15 to August 25 and final return by September 30 The Made to Oregon annual spring exposition in Portland June 19 26 under Oregon Manufactures auspices expected strong Eastern Oregon attendance The O R N Co provides one and one third fare for round trips with tickets valid to May 22 Also listed are miscellaneous items and notices including a threshing outfit sale in Athena Oregon and local shop notices including medical and personnel updates
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North Beach
Ilwaco
Beaside
Clatsop Beach
Athena
Aate
Oregon
Porthand
Caledonian Picnic Tonight at Orera House Pavilion
Big pavilion on Fourth and Main hosts the sixth annual Caledonian Society picnic with Prof Henry's orchestra and Caledonian Quartette from Walla Walla Portland. Mayor Plamondon welcomes guests and keys to the city will stay till tomorrow. Hon. Walter M. Pierce delivers the noon address. Program includes dances, bagpipe music, vocal solos, sword and Highland dances, and a base ball game Yellow Kids versus Whitman College.
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Pievic
Umatilla
Walter M. Pierce
Pendleston
Caledonian Quartette
Walla Walla
Jack Robinson
Portland
Voonsolo
Willis Halon
Misa Sharp
Miss Stanton
J. D. Plawendon
Athena
J. N. Beatt
Willis Halex
Pendleton
Prof. Henry
Masters McCormick and King
Miss Sharp
Piper McDonald
Yellow Kids
Whitman College
Cold Spring Bluestem Wheat Sample Sent to Prow Office
A Bluestem wheat sample from the Barnheart place in South Cold Springs district was left at the Prow office. The variety is dominant there and the sample shows good monsoon vigor, suggesting this year’s crop should be productive.
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Barnheart Place
South Cold Springs
Prow
Whose Baby in Oregon and Washington Featured by Journal
The Sunday Journal seeks to identify the owner of the handsomest baby in Oregon or Washington. Readers can participate by writing to The Journal in Portland, Oregon for a free copy of the contest details and award information.
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Oregon
Washington
The
Sunday Journal
Detail
Journal
Portland
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Manasse
Stumlin
Butterick
Athéna Capital
H. C. Adams
T. J, Kirk
le Grow
I. M, Kemp
A. O. Adams
T. J. Kirk
D. H. Preston
P. E. ‘ Colbern
Main Street
Carden
Charles Norris
Ahenn
C. A. Barrett &C
Dell Brothers
Pioneer
U. W. Picnic
United Workmen
Waitsborg
Wash
Jouve
Asmatilla County
Simon Deardoff
Mr. Deardoff
B. F. Ogle
Current Street
Niagara Pitts
Fiat National Bank
Delta
Af Manunso
Preston -Parton Milling Co
Boyong
Kenneth Molver
Vanesboro
Marion Keys
Marion Kees
Anya
Walla Walla Bulletin
Kees
Portland Y.M. Cg, A. Educational Department
China
Orera
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