Astor Show Promises Bigger and Better Event
The Astor Show by the Neighborhood Club will be larger and finer, held this year in the Elks’ auditorium with a chicken pie dinner to defray costs. Many prizes are planned and entrants with astors are urged to display in the yard and hall. A volunteer committee list includes Mrs. Donahue, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Bidwell, Mrs. Pollock, and Mrs. Upton, with subcommittees for general entertainment, tables, decorating, and refreshments.
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Neighborhood Club
Elks’ Auditorium
BL Donahue
Wright
C H Bidwell
Anson
EE Bragg
A L Richardson
F J Holmes
J D Stout
Turner Oliver
J T Richardson
C.G. Cummings
R E B Smith
D E Cox
A Hunter
R Logan
T J Scroggin
E D Selders
J D Smith
Six Thousand Trout Arrive for Wallowa County Streams
About six thousand trout fry arrived today under the hatcheries attendant and will be distributed in Wallowa county Look ing Glass and other streams in the district.
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Wallowa County
Looking Glass
F A Bridges Becomes Owner of Fash Residence Trade
F A Bridges becomes owner of a fashion residence following a trade agreement. The transfer involves the Fash property and related holdings, with the sale finalized under local property exchange rules.
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F. A. Bridges
Fash
Mr. Bridges
Dr C T Bacon Seeks Union County Coroner Nomination
The newspaper reports Dr C T Bacon agreed to run for the Union County coroner after a trade linked W L Brenholts of La Grande National Bank and F R Bridges of Clearfield Bridges. Brenholts gains fruit land while Bridges gains Brenholts’ First and Pennsylvania home. The beds of the Brenholts and Bridges families will occupy the home for the time being. No cash figure is stated though unofficially the value is described as gratifying. Bacon, the current coroner appointed to fill an unexpired term, will have his name on the nominating ballot as friends press his candidacy and he remains undecided about health-related plans.
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Brenholts
California
Bridges
Dr. Bacon
Union County
Land Office Swamped With Inquiries About Opening
The La Grande land office has seen a flood of inquiries about the Wallowa county land opening. Letters arrive daily from the Pacific coast states and from the east and middle west. Officials push to answer promptly as other land offices and attorneys report heavy inquiry volume.
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la Grande
Wallowa County
Pacific Coast States
East
Middle West
Land Office
Will Church and Carrin Party Plan Interior Oregon Trip
Councilman Will Church departs for interior Oregon with Mr and Mrs Carrin for a two week tour. They will visit Harney county and Ontario, following a 1200 mile Yellowstone trip in a Ford.
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Will Church
MR. and
Mrs. Carrin
Yellowstone Park
Oregon
Harney County
Ontario
Russian Spy at Isis Prompts Strong Audience Interest
The Isis shows A Russian Spy as a major film and one of the year's strongest features. Also playing Go West Woman Go West and The Flag of Company H which portrays the Civil War's dark side. Manager Sherwood invites theatregoers to attend tonight.
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The
Isis
Sherwood
Attorneys In Trouble over Armour Company Case
Attorneys for Armour Company have been cited for contempt as they advised employees not to disclose information to a special federal grand jury investigating the beef trust. The confrontation arises as the panel probes industry practices and potential antitrust violations.
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Chicago
Armour Company
Beef Trust
Court session adjourned with hearing set for Monday
Defendants appeared before Judge Landis and will return for a hearing on Monday. The jury adjourned with Tuesday as the next session.
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Landis
Mitchell to Speak at Temperance Rally in Boston
Boston August 12 John Mitchell renowned labor leader will address the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America rally. Also set to speak are the Archbishop of Can nel Bishop Canevin and Fr O Cal laghan national president of the union. A large athletic meet is planned for tomorrow to close the convention.
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Boston
John Mitchell
Temperance
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America
Cannel
Canevin
O'Callaghan
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