Will Visit Athena Stopovers on Lewiston Excursion
The Oregon Daily Journal rows out a Lewiston excursion train trip from Portland October 18 at 8:15 AM with stops at Athena Pendleton Milton Walla Walla Pros t Lewiston and Moscow. A special Pendleton train requires at least 75 passengers and costs 25.50 round trip including meals Pullman berths and entertainment funds.
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Oregon Daily Journal
Lewiston
Portland
Pendleton
Athena
Milton
Walla Walla
Prescott
Waitsburg
Dayton
Moscow
Pullman
Colfax
O. R. & N. Company
Northern Pacific
Dan Patch Sets New World Mile Mark At Lexington
Dan Patch clipped three quarters of a second from his world record at Lexington. He ran a mile in 1 55 1 4 with a 10 000 crowd roaring as pacer guided him without whip or extra effort. Time splits were 29 1 2, 57 1 2, 1 26 1 4.
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Lexington
Dan Patch
Marriage License Issued for Harala and Hill
A marriage license was issued Saturday to Albert Harala and Mias Hilda Hill, both residents of the county.
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Albert Harala
Mias Hilda Hill
Farmers Suffer Losses as Rain Ravages Palouse Grain
The Palouse region endures continuous heavy rain with four inches since September 3 threatening threshed grain. Officials report about six percent saved with minimal county impact, while widespread unthreshed and damaged crops risk thousands of acres across Steptoe butte to St John and near Colfax.
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Palouse
Steptoebutte
St. John
Colfax
Massachusetts Democrats Name Ticket In Contest For Governor
General Charles Bartlett of Boston was nominated for governor by Massachusetts democrats with Henry M. Whitney for lieutenant governor Henry B. Little for secretary of state and John T. Leahy for attorney general A faction clashed over at large members and a move to choose the state committee directly by the people failed The platform backs Roosevelt aid to end the Far East war calls for state insurance supervision and opposes the municipal ownership plank authored by Jeremiah Watson.
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Massachusetts
Charles Bartlett
Boston
Henry M. Whitney
Henry B. Little
John T. Leahy
State Committee
Daniel Y. Toomey
Springfield
Toomey
Roosevelt
Far East
Jeremiah Watson
Loston
Watson
Hisses
Andwer
W. J. Bryan
Strain Defends Position on Railroad Assessment
County Assessor C. P. Strain states in the East Oregonian that the $12,000 assessment is just and reasonable and he has no role in the railroad compromise. He says the county commissioners must decide expediency, not justice, and that any decision will not affect future assessments or his plan to adjust other variations.
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Strain
East Oregonian
C. P. Strain
Land deals and a wedding in a busy town
State land agent Morrow’s private land purchases in the Butter creek district spark a protest from Governor Chamberlain ally Kelliher who defends the honesty of Morrow while criticizing the probe. A wedding pairs Asher Montagee with Miss Nellis B. Gerking at Mrs. Susan Gerking’s home before a Portland journey and Arlington settlement. Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge meet in Portland with delegates from several towns. a local couple departs for the future home after a festive reception. Forty-five line items discuss land, families, and civic events in a single page.
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Kelliher
Mutter Creek
J. W. Morrow
Butter Creek
A.T. Kelliher
Chamberlain
Morrow
Kelliber
Montague
Gerking
Susan Gerking
Asher Montagee
Nellis B. Gerking
Joseph N. Scott
Mise Lucy Jenking
J. W. Jenkins
Christian Church
Portland
Arlington
Montagne
Extensi Land Holdingn
Right to Discharge Officials Spurs Oregon Constitutional Debate
The proposal seeks referendum power on single appropriation items and local control of charters, plus recall by special election. Of 64 replies, 36 back recall while 43 support officer elections. opponents urge higher petition thresholds before ousting a public official. The discussion centers on practicality and safeguards for initiating a special election.
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W. 8. O'Ron
Oregon City
Oregon
Thom
Harmony at Whitman College Wedding Surprise
A wedding between Edgar Fisher and Miss Alice Reynolds at Whitman College surprised many friends. Fisher leads the college orchestra while Miss Reynolds teaches music at the conservatory.
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Tao
Edgar Fisher
Alice Reynolds
Whitman College
Walle Walla
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Wallula
Keoniwick
Mary Watras
Charles D. Watras
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