Local residents report travels and visits across Oregon
A stream of residents from Portland Grants Pass Enterprise and Wallowa moved through La Grande and Hermiston on visits and business. Several travelers plan to visit Portland North Powder Elgin and Payette while others return home from Oregon City and Walla Walla. The Rose Festival and Masonic events drew participants, and local civic figures plan summer moves including Ott graduates and new residences.
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Roetan Bow
Portland
Katherine Kahjey
Grants Fist
Watlowa
Mire
John Flatt
Inland City
Wiait
Hermiston
Ore
Mrv
Chariow Wilgrath
Enterprin
Pain and Partiing
B. Rinehart
North Yaiama
Ity
Magee Vantrees
Austen
Manitoba
Jamea McAlliater
Turlock
la Grande
Wallowa
B. Carroll
Union
Elgin
W. Rae Perry
J. Randers
J. A. Bhalford
Oden
Ruth Bush
Min Barney
Payette
Minx Syra Kuhn
Oscar Jackson
Hot Lake
Ben Emel
Basche-Sage Hardware Company
Baker City
B. G. Frittelem
North Powder
Geo. Manson, Jr
Mr. Fritts
Mary Barney
Strawberry Day at Milton Draws Large Crowd
Two thousand visitors attend Milton strawberry day festivities in Nichol's grove. Mayor N A Davis speaks on reform, Washington Odd Fellows delegates attend, horse parade features 160 fine animals, and electric cars run from Walla Walla. Milton proclaims festival a fixed event.
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Pioneer
Milton
Pen
Alston East
Oregonian
Aga
Nichol’s Grove
Grand Lodge
Washington
Odd Fellows
Walla Walla
Core Montes
Mormon millionaire plans sale of Pendleton property at discount
An Ogden millionaire pledges Mormon money to pressure Pendleton on prohibition. He claims up to 42 million could be invested to buy dry-town property at 30 cents on the dollar if bargains arise and vows to back efforts with strong funds. The note suggests deliberate attempt to influence local policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Pendleton
Umatitinounty
Oregon
Oregonian
Jubilee concert at Elka hall delights weary crowd
An audience greeted the singer at Elka hall for a Jubilee program. The jokes and songs recalled plantation days. Most attendees caught colds, and the arriving train was an hour late.
Sherwood Theater Show Delights With Fine Rides
At the Sherwood Electric theater patrons praise the Moscow Cowsacke depictions and the splendid horse training on display. The program is described as educational and worth attending for all ages for its beauty and instruction.
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Sherwood Electric Theater
Moscow
Observer's Election Tabulation Praised Across Eastern Oregon
The Observer notes it was the only eastern Oregon paper to publish a full post election tabulation. Although delayed by missing precinct returns, the county and state officer votes were compiled and delivered the next day to reader satisfaction.
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Haw
Oregon
Pioneer Builder W H H Miller Dies At 96 In May Park
W H H Miller of May Park died this morning shortly before 4. Born in Cambridge Mass he was 96. A contractor and builder he erected the White school house in South La Grande and the original Baptist church. A renowned evangelistic singer in youth he later joined the Masons and the G A R. Funeral services are to be held tomorrow with Masons in attendance. Burial will be in the G A R lot at Masonic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. H. Miller
May Park
Mr. Miller
Cambridge
Mass
South la Grande
Miller
Evangeliste
Masonic Cemetery
Royal Bakery Ad Offers Reduced Cake With Bread Purchase
An advertising blurb from Roesch and Bunker promotes a deal where every purchaser of a loaf of bread tomorrow will receive a sample slice of pound cake. The message invites customers to buy bread and try the cake.
Filly Signorinetta Wins Oak Stakes in London
Signorinetta the Ulan filly who shocked readers by winning the English Derby at long odds repeated the feat at the Oak Stakes in London. She beat Courtesy by three quarters of a length with Sunteve taking third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Signorinetta
Sunteve
Pas Time Playhouse Announces Matinee for Children
A candy matinee will be presented tomorrow afternoon by Afr. Wilson. Admission is 10 cents for children and adults. The program includes song and pleasant entertainment featuring Nate Aidrey in a tense yet delightful performance.
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Nate Aidrey
Wilson
Cherries and boosters urged for Grande Ronde valley
A plea urges locals to back a vibrant cherry harvest in the Grande Ronde valley and to revive booster clubs. The letter stresses a strong, united push as fruit ripens in about a month and calls for public spirit and collective sacrifice for the town’s benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grandé
Grande Ronde Valley
Booster Club
Royal Bakery Sample Offer Tomorrow at 20 Cents Bread Buy
Royal Bakery advertises a tasting event for a sample of their regular cake at 20 cents per pound tomorrow, inviting customers to buy bread and test the cake from Roesch & Bunker.
A Trip Abroad by Presbyterian Ladies Group
On June 19 the Presbyterian church ladies present A Trip Abroad visiting five countries with professional guided tours and a chicken pie meal. The first party begins at 6 26 p m with no extra charge.
Van Duyn Co Announces June Stock Sale Discount
The Van Duyn Co announces a sale starting June 6 offering 26 percent off all purchases on their complete stock of merchan dises with CeBUIRE prices marked in plain figures. They claim prices are as low as competitors and that a 20 percent discount makes their goods cheaper than any town firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Duyn CO
Dentist Ad Promotes Gentle Dental Care and Special Child Services
An advertisement for Dr. W. D. McMillan esquires painless extractions at competitive prices. The ad highlights expert gold work and special attention to children's teeth, located in the Ca Grande National Bank Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. McMillan
Ca Grande National Bank
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