No Divorce for Her Portage Held Up by Department
The circuit court threw out Jewell E Findley vs Joseph Findley for lack of sufficient cause for divorce. The case shows a wife seeking separation while a husband argues against the decree. The court ruled neither party entitled to a decree, leaving them still husband and wife.
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Portage
Jewell E. Findley
Joseph Findley
Tribune
Florda
Oregon
Ellis
Will M. Peterson
John McCourt
J. A. Fee
Findley
Zerha
Five Deeds Granted for Power Line Right of Way
Yesterday five deeds for right of way were filed with County Recorder Folsom granting Washington & Oregon Power Company the right to install poles and wire on properties owned by George Staggs L. T. McBride Jackson Nelson and Chuit Hellberg.
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Washington & Oregon Power Company
County Recorder Folsom
George Staggs
L. T. McBride
Jackson Nelson
Chuit Hellberg
Modern School of Commerce Opens at Pendleton Academy
The Modern School of Commerce opened Monday morning in Pendleton in the Pendleton academy building. The new year starts with good attendance and prospects for a very successful year are flattering.
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Modern School of Commerce
Pendleton Academy
Pendleton
Armfield Accepts Dayton Pastorship in Washington
Rev. W. E. Armfield leaves Athena after two years to take the Dayton Washington appointment, with Rev. Edward Baker named to fill Athena's Methodist Episcopal church. Armfield will preach in Dayton Sunday and his family will move next week. Baker and family will arrive in Athena soon.
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Edward Baker
Union
Athena Methodist Church
W. E. Armfield
Portland
Dalles
Armfield
Dayton
Washington
Athena
Oregon
Methodist Episcopal Church
Baker
Echo News Items Glowing Fruit Harvest Near Echo
Echo reports a peak fruit season with Joe Lecisure's peaches weighing 15 ounces and 13 inches in circumference and Johnson brothers' pears of similar size. Alfalfa third crop cut, hay stacks growing, threshing through Oct 1. New settlers arrive, irrigated lands offered for sale, Citizens' association plans an Echo industrial fair this fall.
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Echo
Joe Lecisure
Johnson Brothers
Citizens’ Association of
Pendleton Wheat Sold at 70 Cents for 200000 Bushels
Pendleton reports the sale of 200000 bushels of Umatilla county wheat at 70 cents for delivery to the Chicago market. Bal four Guthrie company, via A L Knight local agent, purchased the wheat in Pendleton, marking the season's largest sale at that price. The market was strong overall with many small-amount sales and a late-day rise. Athena also quoted wheat at 69 cents per bushel.
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Pendleton
Balfour-Guthrie Company
A. L. Knight
Umatilla County
Chicago
Athena
Oregon Senate Presidency Hints Turn Into Row Over Kuykendall
Oregon's United States senators Mitchell and Fulton push Dr. Kuykendall of Lane for president of the state senate. Eastern Oregon senators oppose Kuykendall and may back another candidate. Moody supporters resist Mitchell and Fulton’s plan, raising chances of a coalition against the leaders.
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Kuykendall
State Senate
Portland
Oregon
United States
Mitchell
Fulton
Lane
Republican Party
Malcolm Moody
Senate
Felton
O R and N tax case set for arguing before Judge Ellis
The O R and N tax case will be argued on its merits before Judge Ellis of the circuits court next Tuesday. The prior decisions were reserved, with briefs submitted, and defense asked to present further argument. A Milton taxpayers meeting voted down a higher grade addition to the public school due to district debt, noting Columbia College’s presence. The Walla Walla livestock show runs October 10 to 15 with high expectations, while the county fair track is praised as among the best in the Pacific Northwest. Athena stores announce exclusive New Idea patterns with a wide range of dress goods, jackets, and textiles.
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Ellis of
Circuit Court
Pendleton
Boen
Ellis
Milton
Columbia College
Walla Walla
Walla Walla County Fair Association
Pacific Northwest
Athena
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Manasse
Third Sts
Butterick
COX & M
Wallus
Sampson Wind Mills
Hays
South Side Main Street
Jewel Findley
Taft
Oregon Daily Journal
War Department
Langfitt
State
Portage Commission
Major Langfitt
Ship Canal
State Portage Commission
State Commission
School of Commerce
C. A. Barrett & Comp’y
Fairbanks-Morse
Dell Brothers
Mitchell & Fulton
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