First Gun Is Fired in Morrow County Campaign
The Republican campaign kickoff at Lexington drew a crowded Arctic Hall audience. Speakers included Geo. J. Currin for county judge and G. W. Phelps for district attorney, with praise for Sheriff Shutt and County Clerk Vawter Crawford. Hon. T. J. Cleeton delivered a forceful statewide address praising Republican positions, followed by remarks from Mayor S. E. Noten. The Heppner meeting drew large crowds in Roberts hall amid rain, with Cleeton continuing stumping tours and Douglas to follow.
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Morrow County
Lexington
Artisan Hall
E. L. Freeland
Republican County Central Committee
Geo. J. Currin
G. W. Phelps
Currin
Phelps
Vawter Crawford
Sheriff Shutt
Crawford
Shutt
Connor
EK. Jay Merrill
M. Lichtenthel
Treasure
Mat
Freeland
J. T. Cleeton
Portland
Cleeton
Manny
E. Noten
Heppner Toonday
Roberts’ Hall
T. J. Cleeton
Douglas
Popular Ocean Beach Vacation Draws Many From Interior
Eastern Oregon and Washington visitors flock to North Beach Washington for summer sea shore holidays. A Portland river excursion via the T J Potter offers views of Mount Hood and other peaks, then rail connections reach Ilwaco and the North Beach resorts. Accommodations are inexpensive, with meals and lodging priced modestly, and numerous side trips to lighthouses, fishing grounds, cranberry farms and canneries described.
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Oregon
Washington
North
Long) Beach
North Pacific Coast
Williamette
Colombia
Portland
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
T. J. Potter
Williamette River
Mount Hood
Mount Adams
Mount Saint Helen
Mount Rainier
Mount Jefferson
Astoria
Columbia
Ilwaco
Baker's Bay
Ilwaco Railway & Navigation Company
North Beach
United States
A. L. Craig
Evening meetings report good attendance at centers
Afternoon gatherings at Eight Mile Center and a night meeting at Hardman drew good attendance. The itinerary lists Gooseberry this afternoon Lone tonight and Irrigon tomorrow.
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Eight Mile Center
Hardman
Ione Beats Heppner In Saturday Schoolyard Match
A Saturday game on Heppner school grounds drew a fair crowd as Ione defeated Heppner 8 to 5. Heppner, with limited practice this season, showed a steady effort against the stronger team led by the lone kid and nine cross.
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Bate
Heppner
Heppner Boys
Ione
Move to Improve and Beautify Heppner Cemetery
Eight Mile correspondent reports crops in good condition but weather is cool. Geo. Conser leads a plan to build a reservoir at the Heppner cemetery to supply water from the power plant at about 14 cents per 1000 gallons. Estimated total cost around 1200 dollars with 760 subscribed. 400 to 500 still needed. Subscriptions may be left at the bank with Mr. Conser for details and to start work at once.
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Geo. Conser
Heppner
Mr. Conser
Balm Fork
Conser
Mrs Bestrice Dierke Delights Heppner Recital
Mrs Bestrice Dierke gave a piano recital at Roberts Opera House on Friday evening. The performance delighted the audience with her extraordinary skill and graceful playing. If she returns to Heppner another crowded house seems likely.
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Bestrice Dierke
Roberts’ Opera House
Eight Mile News Briefs Report Cold Weather And Local Goings On
EIGHT MILE reports many families plan summer ranges for cattle and sheep. Weather stalls crops with continued cold. a warm rain would aid plowing and grain. Local politics see Geo. J. Curren canvassing voters while J. H. Jones and C. B. Jones children suffer whooping cough. A light injury befalls Chas. Houston. Mercer corn claimed to grow in Alaska. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy advertised as safe and effective for children with whooping cough and croup. Slocum Drug Co offers it.
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J. H. Jones
Irrigan Country
Geo. J. Curren
Chas. Houston
W.W. Brannan
E. Jones
Mercer
C. B
Alaaka
C. B. Jones
Slocum Drug Co
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Heppner, Ore
Erastelli Bros
B. P
W. M. Ashbaugh
Hazelwood Ice Cream
Ashbaugh & Ayers
Croshens
Zollinger
Main and
May Streets
Pendleton Beer
Garr & Gox
Scrivner’s Blacksmith Shop
Main Street
P. O. Borg
G. W. Crabtree
Prop
Bard
Plymouth Rock
Pen
R. F. Wigglesworth
Galloway, Ore
Hamilton
Hamil
Mod
Erate
Harry Cummings Hardman
Lone
Heppner Cemetery
Eight Mile Correspondent
A. W. Saling
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