Petition for Southern Umatilla County local option filed
Petition presented to the Umatilla County Clerk calls for a local option vote south of Pendleton. It lists 61 names but only 54 are registered voters, with 10 percent needed to trigger a ballot. Additional names from Milton and Freewater were added with weeks before filing closes.
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Umatilla County
Saling
Umatilla
Pendleton
East Oregonian
Milton
Freewater
Ukiah Faces Severe Water Shortage Amid Dry Wells
Ukiah residents endure a water famine with nearly all wells dry for days. The creek supply remains low two miles upstream while upland wells stay shallow and the water remains steadier. Citizens plan deeper wells to restore abundant supply.
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Pendleton
the Tribune
Ukiah
Crook
Northwest Hogs Shortage Sparks Seattle Buyer Trade
In Denver a Seattle buyer competed with the local stock trade over hog supplies for the Pacific Northwest. He noted a statewide hog shortage and limited ability to feed costly wheat, with Denver hogs at 5.95 and anticipated Seattle prices rising to 6.75. The buyer offered up to 7 for quality hogs if available locally.
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Denver
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Local Notables Attend Events Across Towns
Rev Dean Hamilton from Weaton and John Gross visited. Elmer Helmick and Daisy Oliver wed in county. Will Peterson was in Spofford on legal business. W Jenkins to preach at Adams with stereopticon visuals. Mrs Lumpkins hosts tea at High and Fourth. Pleasant Fountain from Klamath Falls visiting Mansfield. Fishermen group toured Umatilla. W Parker and A J Watta ponder Blue Bucket prospecting. Big Jim Narcisse's death by self-inflicted gunshot reported at Weiser New Oregonian notes.
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Cne
Dean Hamilton
Weaton
John Gross
Walla Walla
Elmer Helmick
Daisy Oliver
G. W. Bradley
Will M. Peterson
Spofford
W. Jenkins
Adams
Charley Gay
Wm. Winship
W. Smith
A. B. Stone
Umatilla
Kena
Parker
A. J. Watta
Blue Bucket
Pomeroy
Washington
Eastern House
le Grow
First National Bank
Kant Oregonian
Chris Simpson
Pendleton
Portland
Eastern Oregon exhibit from Oregon Agricultural College to state fair
The Corvallis College exhibit sent to Salem for the state fair showcases the institute’s breadth. Prof Pernot displays germ culture tubes for dairy and disease strains, Prof Shaw offers bird specimens aiding pest control, and Prof Coote presents hundreds of fruit varieties with grains and tools from students.
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Oregon
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Salem
Corvallis Times
Pernot
Shaw
Coote
Lake Aends
Iron
Kent
Chemical
Mexican War Veterans Reach Final Meetings in East St Louis
Nearly 3600 Mexican War veterans remain with hundreds dying yearly. About 100 delegates, mostly from Kentucky Indiana Texas and nearby states, attend the East St Louis gathering. Messages of goodwill arrive from Roosevelt Dias Yates and others. Next reunion will be at the exposition grounds with talks expected from General Lew Wallace and other notable figures. Dyment leaves Spokane for Portland assignment.
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East St. Louis
Kentucky
Indiana
Texas
Eeat
Roowsvelt
Dias
Yates
Ilinois
Exposition Grounds
Lew Wallace
Lena Dismantled at Mare Island Navy Yard
Work to dismantle the Lena began at Mare Island Navy Yard this afternoon and finished tonight. The vessel is expected to be moved to a private yard for repairs in the near future.
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Vallejo
Mare Island Navy Yard
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Manasse
Third Sts
Butterick
COX & M
Sampson Wind Mills
Hays
South Side Main Street
Athena
Tie Pass
Ellis
Circuit Court
Supreme Court of
Ladd
St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Kuropatkin
Mukden
War Office
Yantai
Bentainputze
C. A. Barrett & Comp’y Incorporated
Fairbanks-Morse
Dell Brothers
Northwest
W. P. Leach
Evo Ogle
Ridge
Mrs. Simonton
B.A. Dudley
Willamette Valley
Karl
Agricultural College
O.R. & N. Company
J. Morrow
C. C. van Orndall
the Women of Woodcraft
Leadville
Col
Grand Board of Managers of the Order
Gholson
G. L. Tufts
Anti-falcon League
People of
Athens
Christian Church
Tufts
Wendleton Tribune
Albert Pepard
Lee Hummell
Tutuilla
Hommell
Pecard
Dyment
Colin V. Dyment
Inland Empire
Spokesman Review
Blue Mountain
Pacific Coast
Evening Telegram
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