Butcher Sees Parker Win Hopes Amid Cautious View
Col W F Butcher Oregon delegate returns to Baker City after notifying Parker’s nomination. He travels between New York and other eastern cities and believes New York will favor Parker. He says conservative voters in New York and elsewhere lean to Parker, but he remains unsure he will be president. He notes gold and silver Democrats will back Parker and cautions against assuming the conservative Dems control the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Butcher
Oregon
Baker City
Butcher
Parker
Col. Butcher
West Virginia
New York
New York State
New York City
Judge Parker
United States
Gold Democrats
Silver Democrats
Democratic Party
City Council appoints Gillis as councilman and Gholson as marshal
At the regular meeting A M Gillis was appointed councilman replacing Frank Rogers and W J Gholson named city marshal succeeding Geo D Foster. Gholson requested sixty dollars monthly for two months then fifty thereafter. A large fuel bill from Urgentilla Lumber Yard highlighted escalating pumping costs for the water system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Gillis
Frank Rogers
W. J. Gholaon
Geo. D. Foster
Taylor
Gholson
Urcntilla Lumber Yard
Stanton Stricken Again Therapist Reports Hope for Recovery
Stanton lies in a north town home after another apoplectic stroke. Dr Batkin, his physician, offers slight optimism for recovery. He was downtown last evening in good spirits, planning a trip to Medical Lake with T J Watts. He expected health benefits from the visit and had considered a Arlington trip to see his daughter but was advised against travel due to his condition. He has prior apoplexy episodes, this one more severe.
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Stanton
Nabisco Waters Prompts Local Displays and Visits
Paragraphs list Nabisco waters at Ely & Scott with mentions of Mrs. Sarah McDougal visiting from Weston and Ely & Scott as a hub for school supplies. Sheriff Taylor attended from Pendleton while local activity includes a teachers meeting at the schoolhouse next Thursday at seven thirty.
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Ely & Scott
T. D. Taylor
Pendiston
Ely & Scott's
Sarah McDougal
Weston
Walla Walla
Wheat production in Oregon Washington and Idaho high in Umatilla county
The Portland Oregonian estimates show Oregon, Washington, and Idaho wheat crops totaling about 45 million bushels, with Umatilla county leading in yields and contributing roughly five million bushels. Sherman, Gilliam, and Wasco also post strong outputs amid drought in Willamette Valley and Grand Ronde areas.
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Oregon
Umatilla
Washington
Idaho
Umatilla County
Whitman County
Portland Oregonian
Sherman County
Gilliam
Willamette Valley
Grand Ronde
Big Bend
Wasco
Morton
Gillam
Sherman
Milla
Eureka Flat
Boy Holds Reins During Runaway Cart Encounter
A Carlisle youth kept the team in check as a wagon and header box ran loose yesterday. The boy held the reins despite a bridle coming off, keeping the wagon from damage as the horses navigated sharp corners and finally halted without incident.
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Treant
Carlisle
Cars Off Track On Main Street In Midday Incident
Two flat cars on the W. P. & C. R. B. derailed on Main street Monday afternoon. One car crossed the street and nearly struck Taylor's warehouse but stopped in front of it due to the sidewalk and soft ground. Hog engine No 70 rerouted the cars to the track. Joam White, Pine Creek rancher, plans visits to Athena twice weekly with his fruit, selling at fair prices. He left peaches at the office, praised for flavor and absence of culls.
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Henry T. Booth
Baker City
Oregon
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co
Booth
Athena
A. C. McIntyre
Frank Rogers
High Street
Gillis
W.&c. RB
Main Street
Taylor
Joam White
Shoemaker Moves Shop to Main Street Location
W. L. Davis relocates his shoe shop to a favorable spot on the north side of Main Street between Chas. Gay's store and Norrin' burness shop. Mer, Davin now better than ever prepared to serve his customers.
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W. L. Davis
Main Street
Chas. Gay
Norrin’ Burness
Mer
Davin
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Third Sts
Butterick
COX & M
Inge
Sampson Wind Mills
Hays
South Side Main Street
C. A. Barrett & Comp’y Ncorporat
Fairbanks-Morse
Dell Brothers
Water Department
Barrett
W. A. Hunt
Preston
F. J. Jackson
Nixon
Preston- Parton Milling Co
Lizzie Jones
Jefferson Street
Ritaville
Clive Stafford
Lino
P. Purdy
Oragon
Jacksonville
Rogue River
Donald McIntyre
Laura
Bell
McIntyre
Toronto
W. A. Flower
O. D. Linn
Adama County
Wash
Ritzville
Lion
Old Centerville
Linn
Pendleton Tribune
Tribune
East Oregonian
Pepeen
Banner County
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