Oregon special session called and rail schedule changes
Governor Chamberlain called a special session of the Oregon legislature for Monday to fix tax law defects affecting January levies and county funding. He also ordered special elections for two state senate districts on December 16. Separate railroad timetable updates adjust the Heppner branch and main line schedules to improve morning mail delivery and connections, though overall timing for Heppner riders remains similar.
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Chamberlain
Oregon
Solum
Clatsop County
O. W. Falcon
United States Senate
Crook,Gant
Klamath
Lake Counties
J.N. Williamson
Congress
Hoppner
Heppner
Cattle Combine Forms to Ship Beef Direct to Market
A Susanville region group with about $60,000 capital plans to pool cattle, ship stock to coast markets, and sell directly to meat companies. They aim to open retail markets in Pendleton and Baker City to eliminate middlemen profits and lower local meat prices. The plan includes permanent shippers and a cattle pool covering major inland herds, with timing for launches not yet set. The report notes a new O R & N train schedule alongside the enterprise.
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Susanville
Gays
East Oregonian
Pendleton
Baker City
Opera House well filled for Margarita Fischer company
The grand Opera House drew a large audience last night for The Flag of Distinction. The cast delivered a well rendered performance with humor and heart, especially Miss Margarita Fischer in the leading role as Annie Hewins. The troupe showed improvement in repertoire and the overall impression was favorable.
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Grand Opera
Margarita Fischer
Annie Hewins
Salem Statesman
Secretary Hitchcock Drafts Grazing Control Bill
Secretary Hitchcock has sent Congress the grazing control bill for forest reserves. It imposes a fine up to 1000 dollars or up to one year in prison, or both, for pasturing livestock without Interior Secretary permission. Hitchcock argues effective control is needed to prevent overgrazing and cites growing abuses nationwide.
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Hitchcock
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Como
Gentle remedy for constipation cited in old ad copy
The text argues that dehydration causes constipation and harsh drastic pills worsen it. It praises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as mild, natural in action with proper dosing. A 2g5 cent bottle is recommended, sold by Slocum Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Slocum Drog Co
Heppner Full City Ticket Set for December 7 Election
Charles Cunningham discusses the case and expects no political honors. Heppner voters head to the polls Monday December 7 for a mayoral slate including Frank Gilliam for mayor J P Williams for recorder L W Briggs for treasurer and Ed Day Thomas Quaid Fred Warnock for council. All incumbents seek reelection except Day and Warnock with no opposition expected.
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Heppner City
Sean
Frank Gilliam
J. P. Williame
L. W. Briggs
Ed Day
Thos. Quaid
Fred Warnock
Day
Warnock
Indictment of Asa B. Thompson in bribery case
Charles Cunningham known as the sheep king of Umatilla county comments on the federal grand jury indictment against Asa B. Thompson, LaGrande land office receiver. He hints at political stakes, notes Portland Journal’s Sam Jackson as a key witness, and predicts intense trial ahead in Portland.
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Chales Cunningham
Umatilla County
Asa B. Thompson
LaGrande
Sam Jackson
Portland Journal
al Roberts
Portland
Pendleton Tribune
Fire damages room at Palace hotel after stove blaze
A small blaze on the third floor of the Palace hotel caused brief alarm Monday evening. Firemen arrived promptly but extinguished the fire before water could be used. Minor room damage, but clothing of Miss Tilda Morris was destroyed. The fire likely started from the stove, not a lamp, and near electric wiring.
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Palace Hotel
Tilda Morris
Condolence Resolutions for George F. Welch
Willow Lodge No 66 I C O F mourns the death of George F. Welch and offers heartfelt sympathy to his family. The lodge extends condolences to the parents and asks newspapers in Heppoer to publish the notice as a testament of sympathy and respect.
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Willow Lodge No. 66. I. C
George F. Welch
Heppoer
LL. A. Florence J.H. Cameneia KE. M. Savurr
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Slocum Drug Co
W. A. Andrews
Slocum’s Drug Store
Main ST
Meadows & Sona
Lower Main Street
Hoppner, Oregon
Heppner, Oregon
Phil Metschan, Jr
Ayers
Main Street
Heppner, Ore
M. Lichtenthal’s
Rock Springs
Conover & Gray
General Dealers
Pattersons Lumber Yard
Meadows’ Livery
Thos. Brennan
Ore
Wills & Williams
Garr & Gox
Serivner'a
Arthur Smith
Opera House
Times Office
Caat
Janetlon
O. R. & N. Traina
Margarita Fisches Company
Seateen Wale
Patterson & Sons
Bill
TE Cit
Asa B. Thomson
Charles Cunningham
Case
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