Local News Highlights In Pendleton Region
The Pras reports court cases with Pest gallery patron T P Page, Peter Gaskell for trial, and Justice Gilman’s office repaint. Local businesses race to sell seeders and plows as farms thresh grain, while new births and church events dot the week. Race to settle subscriptions via wheat payments at 50 cents per bushel continues.
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The
Pras
Pest Gallery
T. P
Baptist Church
Peter Gaskell
Court
Justice Gilman
Morris
Main Street
A. L. Watts
Juniper
Grand Lodge
Koof P
Heppner
Pendleton
Ed Peters
A. Barrett Co
Vigilant Sales Decision At Close Of America Cup
The syndicate that built the Vigilant met to decide that after the America Cup contest the defender will be offered at private sale and if unsold by a set time she will be sold at auction to the highest bidder. Original subscriptions totaled $100000, later deemed insufficient as running expenses mounted before the trial races. Members of the syndicate were heavily assessed to keep the yacht in service through the international races.
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Fist Ray
Ernie Amount
Asese
Advertised Letters at Athena Post Office 1893
List of unclaimed letters at the Athena Oregon post office in Umatilla County dated October 1 1893 includes names such as Helen Kirvie J Beaton Matheny Cox Miry and others. Recipients are asked to call for the letters and say advertising when calling.
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Long Creek
Geo W. Carlisle
Oregon
Athena
Grant Ant
Monumental Hotel
E. C
Umatilla County
Umatilla
Ifor
Helen
H. Kirwie J
Beaton
al Matheny
Cox Miry EB
Pare
F.W. Michael G, M. Craig Gee
Minnis
L. B. Cangill
Prank — Miller Theodore Dompine
Louis
McLavy
Doreat Aebret Free Monroe
Ldginton Levy
Tablor
Ida C. Guyette Joe
Taylor Muud
Howkman George King
T. J. Joe
W. Maronerer
Burglars Blow Open Helix Safe Start Major Fire
A midnight blast from a powder fire opened a safe at R H Simpsons General Merchandise in Helix. Firefighters saved nearby O F Ken grocery, with 6000 insurance and 10000 in accounts lost. The blast drew public aid as residents fought flames and protected surrounding buildings.
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Lix
R. H. Simpson
Simpson
O. F. Kengrocery Store
John L. Basye
Peter Lone
Helix
Supposing a Case and the Newspaper Dunning Trade
A fragment discusses newspaper men as persistent dunners and the pressures of operating a newspaper business. It mentions an exchange idea where a farmer would deliver 1,000 bushels of wheat to 1,000 people with a dollar offered for each delivery, though the farmer dislikes the concept.
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Moscow Democrat
Marriage Bells in Athena as Miss Butler Weds Mr Shafer
The Athena Christian Church hosted the wedding of Mr A Shafer of Ping Washington and Miss Viola Butler of Athena. The ceremony featured a silver tea service gift from local merchants, a band serenade, and heartfelt congratulations from friends and family. The event closed with a plentiful wedding cake and well wishes for the couple.
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Athena
A. Shafer
Ping
Washington
Viola Butler
Christian Church
Mra
J. H. Johnson
Athena Band
B.A Leonard
J. B. Daisley
W. Hollie and
Emlovers
Rs. A. Ee
Johnson
Washington to Oregon visit ends with admission
A visitor at the Washington State building notes the apples and pears displayed are the largest ever seen from Washington. The attendant admits the produce is exceptional and reveals plans to move to Oregon next week amid a broader grim view of hard times.
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Washington State Building
Washington
Oregon
Notice on Mil section house door warns Chinaman to leave
A fragmented notice posted on a section house door in Mil Water Oregon dated September 80 warns a Chinese resident and others to abandon Free Water and Millon areas along the D P R R. It threatens to deal gently with violators and is unsigned aside from “By order.” The writer mocks labor groups and misattributes the Ancient Order United Workmen.
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Mil
Chinaman
United Workmen
News of the Peary Expedition Letter Reaches Bowdoin Bay
A letter from a Recupsspellee member sent to Morganblatt in Christiania reports Peary’s expedition reaching Bowdoin Bay in Murchison Sound on August 3. It notes 20 tons of walrus meat secured as dog winter provisions and depots to aid sledge travel, with Peary planning to establish further depots and continue northward toward Lessiah nen Oa while Mrs Peary remains at Rowdon Bay.
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Morganblatt
Christiania
Bayes
Bowdoin Bay
Murchison Sound
Peary
Lessiah
Em Peary
Rowdon Bay
Deserting couple sought by city resident near depot
Mrs Nu Hales of a Brown house near the Union Pacific depot filed a complaint against a couple who used two names J J Burnett and wife then J H Hill and wife. They registered at Model lodging house then disappeared after leaving a child four months old without milk. Officers traced them to Milton but they remained at large. Source: Walla Walla Statesman.
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Digitas
Milton
Walla Walla
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East Lake City
G. W. Hunt
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Union Pacific
Portland
Portland Industrial Exposition
Dime Museum
A. Barrett
E. DePeati
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Miss Li Thompson
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Geo. Proebster Jr
Weston
Oregon Press Association
Nellie Russell
Estherensen
Hattie Froome
Frank Burnett
Art Pestigree of the Death of His Aunt, A. Bryant
Coward
Louie Bergevin
Genesee
Idaho
Bergevin Bros
Tucker
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B. Girking
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Mr. Krebs
Mr. Gerking
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Rev. Wy
Bowser
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Ehurgly
Union County Farmer
LaGrande
Hendricks
Inland Republican
N Lacey
Marshal Duriie
Stam
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Pavwees
Whaster
Tex
W. C. Russell
Walla Walla Penitentiary
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Oregon School For Deaf-Mutes
Pendleton Ins Bank
Bahay
American Railway Union
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Allen
Paxis
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Chas Cunningham
Thompson & Barnhart
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Triday
East Oregonian
Scoles
William Oh
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Amus
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Bruce
Bilder
Hitler Scoles
Bismark
Billy” Roesch
Elder Scales
Mr. Rousch
Mr. Scales
Billy
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Rae
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