Athena and Pendleton Ready for Return Game Sunday
Friday notes describe a strong Athena football performance against Pendleton touting a tough lineup and a planned Sunday return game in Pendleton. Also covered is St. Vincent's Los Angeles dominant 54 to 0 win over Arizona under electric lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Pendleton
Yale Bulldogs
Princeton Tigers
Harvard
Dartmouth
Baker City
Pendleton High School
Idaho University
Whitman
Pendietor
Court House
A. Wood
J. Gooddel
J. Gordon
Trask
G. Reynolds
8. Warren
D. Stone
Lane
W. Fortier
A. Gooddel
H. Lienallen
A. Moore
Bleotrie Light
West
St. Vincent's College
Los Angeles
University of Arizona
Harriman Reaches Pacific Northwest With 24 Million Build Plan
Portland journal notes Harriman interests pour 24 million into Oregon and nearby lines, surveying and upgrading rail routes from Riparia to Lewiston and along the coast. Chief Engineer Boschke leads extensive surveys while budgets for 1906 soar, as Milwaukee and Burlington contest in Idaho and Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman
Rocky Ranges
Columbia River
Bitter Root Mountains
Milwaukee
Northwestern
Burlington
Portland
Pacific Northwest
Saga
Portland Journal
Oregon
G. W. Boschke
Ashland
Huntington
Blue Mountains
Kinmath Falls
Central
Water Front
Divide
Salmon River
Pacific Coast
Thousands of Cattle Fed in Hudson Bay Walla Walla District
The Hadson Bay and Walla Walla river district feedlot system holds about 6000 cattle guarded by stockmen who buy alfalfa hay at 4.50 to water. Firms listed include Walla Walla Moat and Cold Storage, Augustaye Brothers, and John T. Beagle, an Oregon pioneer who died in Pendleton after long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadson Bay
Walla Walla River
Hudson Bay
Walla Walla
John T. Beagle
Oregon
C. A. Turner
Jin Pendleton
Missouri River
Willamette Valley
Forest Grove
O Regon
Umatilla County
Unjust Tax Claims Highlight Portland Property Assessment
Arguments before Multnomah county court claim underassessed personal property and untaxed mortgaged assets in Multnomah County. Railroad tax rates and value increases cited by J W Morrow and Jay Sedgwick as excessive.
Disappearance and recovery at Oregon penitentiary
Salem reports the loss of a convict watch and the recovery of a diamond ring found in vest pocket of Roscoe Jamon son of the superintendent. The ring belonged to Charla Walton a Portland streetcar robber and the watch to C R Hilton a Sherman county school teacher. Superintendent James refunded Walton and Hilton values, prompting calls for a Marion county grand jury probe.
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Salem
Oregon Penitentiary
Roscoe Jamon
Prinan
W. James
Marion County Grand Jury
James
Charla Walton
Portland
Walton
C. R. Hilton
Sherman County
Hilton
Princesone
Speculation on Backers of Seattle & Portland Rail Lines
An Olympia special questions who backs the Seattle & Portland Railway and Wallula Pacific. It notes plans to use a canyon act to secure joint use rights along the Columbia north bank. Surveys show competing routes with varying right of way progress and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
The
Columbia
Wallula Pacific Company
State of Washington
Wallula Pacific
Seattle
Portland
Colombia
Columbia Valley Railroad Company
Harriman
Ringe
Union Pacific
Pioneer Oliver Pierson Found Dead In Ione Hotel Closet
Oliver Pierson a Morrow county pioneer was found dead in a water closet at the Ione Hotel after a throat slitting with a small pearl handled knife. Coroner from Heppner arrived after 1:00 and found no clear cause.Pierson had lived in the area 26 years and recently returned from Sweden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Mierson
Oliver Pierson
Morrow County
Tone Buck
Ione
Heppner
Pierson
Gooneberry
Sweden
Arctic White Owl Sighted Signals Hard Winter
A rare Arctic white owl was spotted in the area this Saturday, the first sighting in years. Officials say such birds are often considered an omen of an unusually severe winter to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pugley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manasse
Empire
Butterick
COX & M
EVEN
South Side Main Street
Main Street
Carden
Charles Norris
Poena
Ely
Scott
South Side
Dell Brothers
Walla Walla River District
Hetock Country
Multnomah County
Multnomah
J. W. Morrow
Multsomah
Jay Sedgwick
Northern Pacific
Johnny Cummins
Tonobet
Harge
Oregon Line
Mr. Donatwe
Mr. Nolting
State Line
Freewater
Garfield, Wash
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
Gresham, Ore
Seaside
Necanicum
Bottie
Wm. McBride
Palace
Nettle
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Pioneer Drug Store
Julia Brennan
Patrick Welch
Butte
Montana
Anya
Mim. Brennan
Julia Welch
Martin Brennan
Brennan
Austin
Mgr
Leavenworth
Ind
McBride
Draxgist
Price
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