Fruit Prospects Indicate Record Crop Ahead
Fruit growers report exceptional prospects across the valley with cherries and berries likely to bring substantial earnings. Apple orchards are in peak condition after thorough pruning and spraying, with minimal frost damage and a large harvest expected from apples, pears, plums, and berries. Lewis brothers of La Grande oversee major Town–Jeyer orchards, preparing for the anticipated yield. North Powder notes a trend toward abundant fruit, foreseeing strong shipments in coming years as foothill orchards stay healthy and frost-free.
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Cove
North Powder
John O'Bryan
Upper
Wolf Creek
Grande Ronde
Chinese Act Tonight by Billy Sanborn at Pas Time
Billy Sanborn headlines tonight's act at Pas Time in his only original China act. Son of a China mission, he honed language skills as Pekin court reporter for a San Francisco paper and is praised as California's best Chinese linguist. Bordeaux and La Janeuse add changes to their portion. shipboard training ship photos and a tale of the Hs quimniux noted as novelties.
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Billy Sanborn
China
Sanborn
Pekin
San Francisco
California
Bordeaux
la Janeuse
Prohibition Foe Whitens to face Nes Perce in Idaho
Prohibition leaders plan campaign in Lewiston Idaho with support from Nes Perce Indians who pledge to oppose the Vete. The Indians voters' league spent winter educating the red men in citizenship duties.
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Idaho
Lewiston
Indians Voters’ League
Desperadoes Hold Up Utah Saloon and Escape
Five masked bandits robbed 36 gamblers at the White Elephant saloon in Ogden Utah at 1 am gathering $2500 before slipping away. Patrons reflexively raised hands as the robbers demanded surrender and fled into the night.
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Ogden
Utah
White Elephant
Popular barber shop attracts steady patronage
Christiansen Bros. barber shop enjoys good patronage with promises of quality service. C. C. Willis from Missoula, Montana arrives to take the night shift at the Western Union office, replacing Mr. Miles.
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Christiansen Bros
C. C. Willis
Missoula, Mont
Asume
Western Union
Mr Miles
Deported ex-president Castro forced from Martinique
Ciprano Castro former president of Zenzuela was ordered to leave Fort De France Martinique by French authorities. The expulsion follows a three nation pact with the United States and England. Castro had arrived after being denied permission to debark at Colon or Trinidad and had shown defiance toward the U.S. in recent months.
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Paris
Ciprano Castro
Zenzuela
United States
Western Hemisphere
Fort de France
Martinique
Colon
Trinidad
Big Lodge Affair Joint Supper Planned for Members
The M W A La Grande camp No 7708 and Royal Neighbors lodge invite all members and their wives to a joint supper two weeks from last Monday night. Visiting lodge members and wives welcome. Invitations will go out but attendance is not dependent on them.
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M. W. A. la Grande Camp No
Helen Modjeska Dead at Last in Santa Ana
Helen Modjeska, famed Polish actress and singer, died at Santa Ana after six days of unconsciousness from Bright's disease. Her husband Count Charles Chrasgowski and son Ralph Modjeska were at her bedside.
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Helen Modieska
Santa Ana
Calif
Helen Moidieska
Aingering
Bright
Good Friday Services at St. Peter's Church
Morning Prayer andAnte-Community at 10 a m Litany and Penitential office. 3 p m Evening Prayer and address 71 6 p m fruit head in
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St. Peter's Church
Special Easter Music at Mo Eo Church Services
Easter Sunday offerings include solos anthems and growt selections under the direction of Miss Laura Green at MoEo church with morning and evening services.
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Mo Eo
Lesiier
Laura Green
Gasoline Motor Service Planned Between Dayton and Mendton
An official bulletin announced that gasoline motor service will soon operate on the O I N line between Dayton and Mendton. The notice appeared through the general traffic department of the Harriman Times at Grit.
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Dayton
Wash
Avril
Mendton
Harriman Times
Grit
Frosts Do Not Harm Local Fruit Crops This Week
Frosts almost nightly this week have not injured the fruit crop. Peach and pear buds near bloom remain safe, and fruit men across the valley report no danger this period. If days stay cool, the situation should not worsen.
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Podanenc
Boclely
Legislature voids bridge funding bill for Snake River crossing
The 1900 legislature declared unconstitutional an appropriation of 10 000 for a Snake river bridge from Ontario Oregon to Idaho. Rep Brooke of Harney and Malheur counties introduced the bill but Malheur could not raise the funds.
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Salem
Snake River
Ontario
Malheur County
Idaho
Brooke
Harney
Malheur
Portland Wheat Sets New City Record on Blue Stem Sale
Portland wheat climbed to a new city high when a small lot of blue stem sold for 1.30 dollars on April 8, breaking the prior 5 cent record. The sale underscores rising prices for local wheat at the Portland market.
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Portland Wheat High
Portland
Regents in Quandary Over Ashland Normal School
In Balem on April 8 the state board of normal schools regents postponed their meeting to morning seeking better news from Ashland normal school. The Ashland commercial club, without notice to the regents, authorized partial salary payments to teachers.
City Excited as Southern Pacific Trains Near Arrival
People of Klamath Falls Oregon are in excitement as Southern Pacific trains are to run through the city within 20 days. The roadbed to the city is completed and workers are now building a bridge across the river.
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Klamath Falls
Orc
Southern Pacific
Co operative Warehouses Slated At Union County Meeting
Farmers in Union County plan co operative warehouses at principal O R N stations to store hay wheat potatoes and fruit. Organizer Cox says Granges will join the effort which aims to raise prices and improve sales for every farmer’s product. A large meeting is expected Saturday as members push the project forward.
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Co-operative Farmers Association
Union County
Niks
Cox
Washington
O. R. N and Central Railroad Oregon Joint Ticket Policy
The O. R. and N. general passenger department will cooperate with the Central Railroad of Oregon on a line between Union and Cove, 18 miles. A new tariff effective May 3 follows the Central Railroad sale and explains easier travel to Union and La Grande. The arrangement reflects new management and aims to ease transfer at Union station.
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Central Railroad of
Oregon
Union
la Grande
Cove
Central Railroad
Central Church sale to offer bonnets aprons and food
The Ladies Aid Society of the Central Church of Christ will hold a bake and craft sale at Russell Meat Market next Saturday offering bonnets aprons and cooked foods for purchase. Call at the sale location before shopping.
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Ladies Aid Society of
The
Central Church of Christ
Russel
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