City Visitors and Residents Return from Trips
Miss Addie Knapper returns to Joseph from visiting relatives in the city. D. Crowe of Home Independent Telephone shows signs of waning after company business. EB. Polack of the city grocery is home from Portland with brother Frank recently arriving from Brooklyn. Conductor and Mrs. Jack Kerr depart for the east due to the illness of Mr. Kerrs father. Rev. Willis of Elgin returns home after local business, joined by Rev. H. B. McLeod of the M B church to spend the day in Elgin. Miss Stella Hunter comes home from Seattle University for vacation at Island City and Te Grande. C A Fernald and H M Crandall traveled to La Grande yesterday in Mr Fernalds Chalmers Thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Polack
City Grocery
Portland
Frank
la Grande
Brooklyn
Jack Kerr
East
Mr. Kerr
Kansas City
Willis
Elgin
H. B. McLeod
M. B. Church
Stella‘ Hunter
Ye Meday
Seattle
University of Seattle
Island City
Travel time matches O R N pace for Baker to La Grande
Baker City Hegald J M Selder a Cove county commissioner rode home from Portland after attending the rose show. Mr and Mrs Harris French return from their Portland wedding tour. Forest Ivanhoe deputy county clerk came from Corvallis for the C A C quarter century event. Bramwell in Wallowa inspecting beet crops. He heads to Baker City to join the Prairie City celebration delegation.
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Baker
la Grande
Baker City
Hegald
J. M. Selder
Cove
Portland
Harris French
Bramwell
Wallowa County
Aeronaut's Dirigible Ride Endangers New York Sky
Frank Owens attempted a gale driven dirigible flight over New York. He lost control crashing into buildings after departing Belleville New Jersey and Jersey City. The balloon drifted through the city, struck near City Hall, then crossed to Brooklyn narrowly missing the Brooklyn Bridge before landing in a lough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Owens
Brooklyn
Belleville
N. Y
Jersey City
City Hall
Brooklyn Bridge
DAR Memorial Unveiled at Sycamore Shoals
In Bristol Tennessee on June 14 the Daughters of the American Revolution unveiled a monument at Sycamore Shoals along the Watauga River honoring the revolu tionary heroes who joined to march to King's Mountain. Senator Bob Taylor of Tennessee delivered the main address as many prominent men attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Tenn
Daughters of the
Sycamore Shoals
Watauga River
Ferguson
King’s Mountain Battle Ground
Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Child Nearly Drowned In Watering Trough
A two year old child of Mr and Mrs Geo Puckett fell into a watering trough yesterday afternoon and was found almost dead. Physicians attend the child yet hold slight hope of recovery. The family resides near the Cave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Puckett
Whites Object to Japanese Laborers Driving Darrington
Seattle June 14 Kingiro Hasashi Japanese vice consul refused to discuss driving thirty Japanese laborers from Darrington. He said he would investigate and file a protest with the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Kingiro Hasashi
Darrington
Nebraska Postmasters Convention Opens in Lincoln
More than a hundred Nebraska postmasters are guests in Lincoln today for their annual convention to be held over the next three days in the capital city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Three Bodies Recovered From Herald Building Ruins
In Montreal on June 14 three more bodies were recovered from the Herald building, raising the total dead to five and the missing count to thirty one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Can
Herald
Washington Deserted as Roosevelt Returns
Washington awaits a quiet Saturday as Roosevelt plans to fly back to America. Prominent officials prepare to depart for New York ahead of his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
America
New York
Dissolution of Rinehart and Little Piano Firm
Partnership between H. C. Rinehart and E. B. Little doing business as Rinehart Little Piano Company dissolved. H. C. Rinehart continues alone and assumes all former partnership property. Dated La Grande Oregon June 13 1910. H. C. Rinehart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Rinehart
E. B. Little
Fim
Rinehart-Little Piano Company
la Grande
Oregon
Pendleton visitor Edna Wissler calls on friends
Miss Edna Wissler of Pendleton is in town visiting her many friends and conducting social calls today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Wissler
Pendleton
The New Medicine Mr Blodgett Did Not Buy
A man named Mr Blodgett, living out of town, pursues every new remedy for liver complaints after seeing posters and canvassers. His wife teases him as he checks testimonials, only to discover a hoax in an advertisement that misleads with a theater twist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Blodgett
Marla
Blodcertt
New York Press
Hair Grower Faker Warns on Street Corner
A talkative con man sold bottles he called hair grower on a street corner. He boasted a rich crop of hair for bald heads but warned buyers not to swallow the final dose to “clinch the roots,” while passing a bottle to a bald customer.
The Cat's Bed and the Sleeping Cat Gaffe
The actress recalls a moment during Mme Sans Gene when a theater cat wandered on stage. While ironing in the laundry scene she placed the cat to sleep, only to find it asleep on the kitchen frame, provoking unexpected audience laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Sans-Gene
Puss
Tredhot’ Range
Mystery of the Unknown Inspires Childlike Wonder
A reflective passage evokes anticipation as a mystery of the unknown fascinates us. It likens humans to children, balancing familiar routine with a determined search into the day’s possibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Bartlett Civic League Forms Pupila at Lowell Grammar School
An account describes the Bartlett Civic League at Lowell Massachusetts forming a youth group called Pupila in a grammar school. Members sign a pledge to preserve trees keep the school and neighborhood clean and healthy and to act as loyal citizens. Members wear badges and officers are drawn from the school with two teachers on the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett Civic League of
Lowell
League
Improvement Club Model Constitution Guides Neighborhood Action
A historical note outlines starting an improvement club to spruce streets parks and vacant lots, urging simple bylaws. It proposes a president vice president secretary and treasurer with a seven member board and quarterly to bi monthly meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Directors
Eixth
Tree Mimosas and Car Rigidity in Autocar Viewpoints
The article discusses mimosas as trees used for shade, noting climate effects on foliage density and success in southern California under favorable conditions. It also covers Autocar's stance on motorcar rigidity, arguing against excess stiffness and for balanced springiness to avoid weight and tire wear, improving performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Autocar
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Jimmie
Pathe
Addie Knapper
City
Joseph
D. Crowe
Home Independent Telephone Company
Wanewa Ouuaoy Rapid Wiley
C. A. Fernald
H. M. Crandall
Mr. Fernald
Chalmers
M. P. Mendelssohn
Adams Ave
Aeronaut
Newlin
Start Improvement Club
American City
Oxfords
Fudan
J. T. Scott
Sheeman Clay Line
Steinway
Ludwig
Kurtsmann
A. B. Chase
Conover
Wallowa Lake
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