County Examinations Set By Superintendent Bragg at Elgin
County Superintendent E E Bragg will hold regular examinations for county and state papers at Elgin starting tomorrow February 13 and running through February 16 for state papers and through February 18 for county papers. Subjects include penmanship history spelling geography reading psychology arithmetic theory of teaching grammar bookkeeping physics civil government physiology mental arithmetic school law botany plane geometry English literature and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E E Bragg
Elgin
Local items include travel, weather, and town news
Dr. A L Richardson treated Mrs Sam Buckman for Brights disease at the Cove. Carl Stackland and Wr Snodgrass moved through the area, with Snodgrass visiting Portland and Victoria. Train service resumes daily from Portland as winter weather lingers and plows may soon be busy. Mrs J H Dapes visited unions friends, Noordhoff of Pendleton handles business with Golden Rule Co, and G Osborne of Pacific Telephone transacts in Union. Walter M Pierce returns from Portland and Salem where he pursued legislative work. Conductor O Hara fills passenger runs in Pendleton during Gonzastor Smith’s absence. The Haidenries return from Portland while Ludwick attends school in Philadelphia. A B Conley and family visit from Frankford Illinois and Los Angeles. Examinations week in Elgin with E E Bragg, Miss Syra Kuhn, and Miss Mertie Aldrich leading local teachers. Stoddard arrives from Spokane after travel delays. traffic to Walla Walla still unsettled amid snow. Grand Royds notes a warm spot in Stoddard’s heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr. Snodgrass
Portland
Victoria
J H Dapes
Union
N. K. Noordhoff
Pendleton
David Haidenriec
Ludwick
Philadelphia
A B Conley
Geo Miller
Frankford
Illinois
Los Angele
Conley
Los Angeles
E E. Bragg
Elgin
Syra Kuhn
la Grande
Mertie Aldrich
Morsow
Island City
Geo B. Stod
Grande Royds
Mr Stoddard
Brasel Stays Suffering After Hospital Return
Mrs. EE Brasel reports her husband remains in slow condition after a fall from an engine in the roundhouse. He was sent to a Portland hospital where recovery has been gradual. Doctors informed of a possible amputation to save the foot. Mrs Brasel left hospital after receiving the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE. Brasel
Portland
Brasel
Round House
Basel
This Date in History Highlights Various 14th–20th Century Events
Timeline entries include 1429 English defeat of Franch iat Harrings, 1564 Lady Jane Grey execution, 1781 Peter Cooper born in New York, 1809 Charles Darwin born, 1851 gold discovered in Australia, 1861 Horatio King of Maine becomes US Postmaster General, 1884 Alice Roosevelt Longworth born, 1901 Michigan Supreme Court taxes public franchise, 1902 British Japanese alliance announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franch
Harrings
Jane Grey
Peter Cooper
New York
Phylanthroist
Caries Darwin
Australia
Hocratio King of Mane
United States
Supreme Court of Michigan
Judge Crawford sentences Prescott for larceny
Yesterday afternoon Judge Crawford sentenced Chub Prescott to one year in the penitentiary after conviction for larceny. A lost pair of corporate pants between Island City and Frem Ladd place Finder is requested to return to M&M, Go, Island City. FOR RENT A neat 4 room cottage on Adams Avenue inquire 2004 Adams Avenue Phone Black 1532
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Chub Prescott
Island City
Frem Ladd
M&m
Adams Avenue
Large Cherry Orchard Begins Planting in Cove
Mr Geo Thomas of the Cove has received 1000 cherry trees and will begin setting them out, forming a twenty five acre cherry orchard. The effort is described as the largest cherry orchard in pattern Oregon and possibly the state. Past experience has shown the crop to be profitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Thomas
Cove
Thomas
Jehernes
Oregon
Pilot Rock Record to Be Edited by L Judson
Pendleton shooter case in focus as John P. MacManus trial proceeds. L Judson, a noted local printer, will edit and publish the Pilot Rock Record, after years on a Pilot Rock farm and previously connected with MacManus in earlier ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. MacManus
Bob Estes
Pendleton
L. Judson
Pilot Rock
Judson
McManus
Portland
Varsity Basketball Trip Planned for Southern Oregon
Manager Clifford arranges a southern Oregon tour for next week with games at Roseburg Medford and Ashland. The squad will head north in mid February and finish the season in March, showing rapid improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Clifford
Roseburg
Medford
Ashland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Johnson Bros
the Golden Rule Company
A.B. CH
Phone Main
Scheurer
A. L. Richardson
Sam Buckman
Bright
Karl Stackland
O'Hara
Gonzastor J B Smith
Union Hospital
Hong
DR. H. Volp
Office, Corpe Bldg
J. A. Matott
F. Moormeister
New Bank
Dante
Mrs. TN. Murphy
Heidich
T Bohnenieanty
0. M. Heacock
Optician
J. H. Peare
LaGrande
Cweler
U. S. Land Office
Free
Oregon State
E’stern
la Grande, Oregon
the Model Restaurant
J.A. Arbuckle
Proprietor
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