Spokane Business Men's Excursion to Athena and Pendleton
A Spokane business and professional men’s special train, with sixty five delegates, visited Athena, met by the local Commercial Association, and toured local businesses before continuing to Pendleton. The trip included stops at Milton, Freewater, and a Walla Walla event, with booster rhetoric on Spokane and Inland Empire freight prospects. The Brazil Nut Tree section describes the Brasil nut tree in the Amazon basin, noting height, trunk girth, evergreen leaves, and yellow blossoms.
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Spokane
Athena
Pendleton
Northern Pacific
Jolly Spokanites
Kennewick
Athens Commercial Association
Inland Empire
Falla
Walla Walla
Milton
Freewater
Amazon
Gerrymanders and Market Rights in Period Parables
A collage of anecdotes and snippets contrasts Shifting political maps and silly street scenes. It recalls Gerry the gerrymander born in 1818, a Paris cook’s market prerogative, and humorous exchanges on manners, courage, and daily life from classic newspaper wit.
Noted Convict Ed Donnelly Recaptured After Daring Escape
Ed Donnelly, life prisoner for murder, escaped from the state penitentiary through a skylight during a dust storm, but was recaptured in Dillon, Montana by the county sheriff. He confessed to being wanted at Walla Walla, and his tattoo aided officers in identification. he faces return to prison and further proceedings.
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State Penitentiary
Mike Donnelly
Dillon
Montana
Graham
Donnelly
Walla Walla
Walla
Hengedeed
York
Idi
Ledia
Hos
Corehting
Voting contest for Krause Grand Piano prize standings
List of candidates and votes tallied as of that evening in the Fix & Radiktore contest. Gertie Booher leads with 118,850 votes, followed by Bovsie Parker at 6,700 and Pearl Goomans at 88,980. many others trail with hundreds to a few thousand votes.
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Fix & Radiktore
Gertie Booher
Bovsie Parker
Pearl Goomans
Bertha Ferguson
Hope McPherrin
Mamie Sheard
Merna DePeart
Mildred Stanton
May Douglas
Eoid Curtano
Dorothy Willaby
Lighta Grant
Joseph Clemons
Coralyn Meldrom
Dorothy Bulllnoh
Georgia Hansell
Hazel Dowd
Ethel Kidder
Clara Douglass
Ada Dofreece
Dorothy Proabster
Lela Ldenallen
Marie Mosieaur
Kitty Gholson
Mary Bergevin
Lala Barnes
Marion Hausell
Exueat Shrimp
Courtenay Morgan Co to Open Three Night Run at Athena Opera House
The Courtenay-Morgan company opens Monday September 14 at the Athena Opera House for a three night engagement presenting A Woman of Mystery. Prices are 26 36 and 60 cents with tickets available at Dell Brow. The troupe recently toured Pendleton and Salem, delivering polished scenery and costumes. Mise Morgan stars in the dual role, praised for the performance alongside Roy D. Wayn and M. Morrell.
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Courtenay-Morgan Company
Opera Home
Dell Brow
Pendleton
Anya
Courtenay-Morgan Players
Oregon
Mise Morgan
Mme. Sarah Borchardt
Purialan
Roy D. Wayan M. Morrell
Exsalient Company
Fire damages cottage. Smith family suffers loss
Fire alarm sounded yesterday at 6 30 pm as an outgoing freight engine reported a blaze in a small cottage in the north part of town. Smoke and flames destroyed most of the roof while the Smith family, new to the city, faced total loss of possessions. neighbors pledge help as Mr. Smith plans to resume mill work Monday.
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Athena
Gaffer
Smith
Public Drinking Cups Ordered in Oregon Public Places
The Oregon law requires individuals to bring their own drinking cups in hotels and public venues. Some fountains are being installed at schools, with porcelain or enamel designs, while Athena fountains are not yet common. Three fountains have been ordered for a school building, to be installed by a plumber in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Athena
The District Fair and Big Roundup Feature Inland Empire Week
The Morrow Umatilla District Fair opened Monday with superb exhibits and special visitor days Farmers' Day Educational Day and a strong display of fruit produce livestock and crafts. The Roundup at Roundup Park drew huge crowds with the finale to Pacific Northwest Wild West shows. Fay LeGrow and Drumheller string from Crab Creek compete in the relay as camping cooks join in roundup style attractions headline the event.
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Morrow-Umatilla
Inland Empire
Ronana American Band
Spokane
Roundup Park
Pendletoon
Pacific Northwest
Fay le
Crab Creek
Wash
Mr. LeGrow
W. R. Taylor
Drumheller
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HB. Koepke
F. 5. Legrow
E. A. Zerba
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A. B. M'Ewen
M. L. Watts
F. Legrow
First National Bank
Athena Capital
Baksav
Bundy
Christian
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Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
A. M. Johnson
Umatilla
Opera House
Miso
Courtenay- Morgan
Dell Brother
Powey
Dell Brothers
Paris
Marche St. [Honore
Eldridge Gerry
Massachusetts
Benjamin Russell
Gerry
Gilbert Stuart
Hal
Russell
David Dudley Field
Jamaica
British West Indies
John McNeill, V
Basaman
Goethe
Todd
Agile
Eliza
Boston Transcript
Washington Star
Gourtenay-Morgan CO
Athena Opera House
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Plow-Piow
Bernhardt
Prince Napoleon
PlowPion
George Band
Napoleon 1
Tiim
Mme, Sand U
Fie
Lexenteely
George Sand
Madonna
Sarah Bernhardt
Fair Pavillion
Frontier
Cole & Rogers
Cole
Rogers
Twios
Bida
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Tam-a-lam Lumber Company
Samuel Pambroo
Diat. No
Hamp Booker
Woaton
Walter A. Wood
G. W. Proeeste
Weston
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