Quarrel at Hood River Ends in Shooting Drama
Susie Agnes Owens shot Charles Celestino at S40 Second Street after a drawn out dispute over marriage and divorce from H Snyder. Celestino was wounded near the heart and is hospitalized. Owens fled to a police station with injuries from a beating by Celestino’s father. The case follows prior threats and a messy personal tangle ending in a violent confrontation. A separate note reports Bert Stranahan catching a six pound bass in a nearby slough, the largest on record locally.
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Herhoeb
Susie Agnes Owens
Charles Celestino
S40 Second Street
Celestian
Pedro Celestino
Celestina
Wotan
Parkdale
Hood River
H. . Snyder
McMineville
Michigan
Celestino
Stellan
Mra Snyder
Tortland
Third Street
Bert Stranahan
Elfy
Bert Ie
Hood River Heights Aim for State Title in Baseball
The Hood River Heights baseball team dominates the Columbia River League, posting 12 wins and two losses. They boast strong battery work from Hall and Wart, with Manager Carson guiding the squad as they schedule more games, eyeing the state championship.
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Hood River Heights
Franz Hardware Ci
Helgite
Witte Salmon
Dailes
Hood Iiver
Heighies
Caieo
Hall
Wart
Secon
Carson
Hood River Band Faces Damage Suit Over Parade Prize
A damaged report claims Hood River's band won second prize in a Fourth of July parade but faces a damage suit. Observers note uniforms and floats drew attention as photos were taken and the silver loving cup was displayed at Art Clarke's jewelry window, leading to questions about the award's legitimacy.
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Hood River Band
Clarke
Bown
Printer Rescued After Suicide Attempt Near Hood River
Tom Cadwell of Hood River Glacier office attempted drowning in the Columbia River west of the city. A passenger-treaty crew rescued him, he was brought to town and treated at Cottage Hospital for multiple self inflected cuts. No motive given, he is expected to recover in days.
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Tom Cadwell
Hood River
Piacenger
Faneaignel
Campers Descend on Hood River Valley at Summer Grounds
Hundreds of campers arrive from outside areas to Hood River Valley to enjoy summer at hunting grounds and fishing waters. The valley hosts anglers and locals alike every year, famed for trout in its waters and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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Hood River
Mt. Hood
Devil's Poweh
Eloquent Divines Sway Congregation at Methodical Church
Two record breaking congregations attended a Sunday service at the Methodical church with sermons by visiting divines. Dr AJ H Lathrop preached on Christ’s personality and the Christian church, then Billy Sundsey delivered an energetic evening sermon to a packed house.
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AJ H Lathrop
Preston
Billy” Sundsey
Billy
San Francisco
Chicago
Clacknath St. Lews
Oratory
New Industry To Be Developed Here In Hood River
John Koberg Chitty Dethman and Win Ebrek organize Ilberalter Development Company to quarry a rock site east of the city for Belgian blocks and cut stones. The 10 acre operation will supply paving materials, with transport planned by scows to move cut stone to markets along the seaboard.
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John Koberg
Chitty Dethman
Win Ebrek
Ilberalter Development Company
Hood River Company
Kilek- Itat
Washington
Joc
McBain
Hood River
Koberg
Seaboard
Hood River Gathers to Plan Annual Chautauqua Event
Leading citizens met at the Commercial Club to discuss a Hood River valley Chautauqua. A three to four day gathering is planned for late August with camping and activities including fishing hunts and speeches. An executive board from Commercial Club, Development League, West Side Improvement Club, Upper Valley Progressive Association and Pine Grove Grange will supervise details. Early apples are available with prices from 6 to 3 per box and 75 cents per basket in the week.
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Mood River and Valley
Froit
Wlde
Plins
Commercial Club
Cell Development League
West Side Improvement Club
Upper Vallow Progressive Association
Pine Grove Grange
Berry Season Closes With 73 Car Shipment
The strawberry shipping season ends with 75 cars shipped, about 10 cars less than last year. Cold weather reduced output and berries show dull coloring with exposed seeds. Hood River fruit competes in markets, while Portland-area shipments affect pricing. Acreage for next year may rise as growers replant and abandon worn patches. Price per crate expected to be lower overall due to fruit quality and market competition.
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Herren
Aize
Washington
Idaho
Portland
Hood Rivers
Seig Speaks to Fruit Growers in Hood River Valley
The Upper Valley Progressive Association hosts a meeting at Parkdale with Wilmer Seig of Hood River Apple Growers Union to outline future Union policy. Secretary Scott and ex Secretary Skinner will discuss prospects of a Hood River valley experimental station while growers prepare crop estimates by variety. N B Hutchinson travels via Portland and Seattle with impressions of the valley.
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Upper Valley Progressive Association
Parkdale Heart
Wilmer Seig
Hood River
Apple Growers’ Union
Selg
Upper Valley
Eata
Scott
N. B. Hutchingon
F. G. Hutchinson
Barrett District
Portland
Seattle
Mr. Hutchinson
Hood River Elks Parade Helps Hood River Lodge Gain Third
A Hood River Antlered herd and The Dalles lodge joined Portland’s parade route of five miles where Hood River earned third prize at $100. Members wore purple blankets with elk heads, khaki trousers, feathered crowns, and bright war attire while admiring onlookers cheered and dancers circled amid festive crowd reactions.
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Hood River
Dalles
Portland
United States
Blood River
Dalles Bave
Paving Notices Sent Out for City District Improvements
The city council directs the recorder to notify property owners of proposed paving in the business district. Circular letters list streets affected from Front to Fourth, Front to Fifth, Cascade from Front to Sixth, and several Oak and State lines. City engineer orders plan to show water main impacts and future road tear up schedules.
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Hiathal Teenich
Ietriee
Lthe
Tay
Onk
Cascade Avenue
Columbia
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