Power Plant Hope Hinges on Road Conditions
Washington & Oregon Power Company engineers survey site on the south fork of the Walla Walla for a new plant. A 48 inch hydraulic main will bring water to machinery from upriver. City and county cooperation are sought to upgrade Milton to Walla Walla road segments needed for heavy hauling. Completion aimed by October first, contingent on road improvements and material access. Horace Walker recently surveyed conditions to gauge county approval for shared road funding.
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Washington & Oregon Power Company
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Milton
Walla Walla-Milton
Horace Walker
Glee Club Concert Delights University Audience
University boys delivered an excellent entertainment at the Assembly hall last night. The performance showcased lively musical numbers and spirited group singing that drew an eager crowd and favorable remarks from attendees.
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Stu
Willamette University Glee Club entertains Pendleton crowd
The Willamette University Glee Club, praised for lively performances and Ralph Zercher impersonations, drew enthusiastic response in Pendleton. Doors opened at 8, and a fire sale at the Peoples Warehouse began at 8 with items offered at fire loss prices. expect crowded, first-come service as prices drop.
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Dents
Willamette University Glee Chicb
Pendleton
Ralph Zercher
Mr Gwinn’s Estimate On Wool Markets And Address Change
J H Gwinn secretary of the Oregon Woolgrowers Association expresses confidence in sustained good wool prices as eastern markets are not overstocked and buyers plan to send representatives west. Gaither changes residence from Rockville Maryland to Elizabethtown Kentucky after resigning as assistant superintendent of Umatilla Indian School.
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J. Ho Gwinn
Oregon Woolgrowere’ S Association
Mins Gaither
Kentucky
Mise Mollie V. Glather
Umatilla Indian School
Ggegoy
The
East Oregonian
Ehmage
Rockville
Maryland
Elizabethtown
Miss Gaither
East
Indian School
Letters to Rev Potwine at Boyd’s Office
The level of recommendation from the Church of the Redeemer to Rev. W. E. Potwine is at Col. E. BD. Boyd’s office until noon Monday. All who wish to sign the document must do so before that time.
Petition for Liquor License At The Peoples Warehouse
The county court will meet tomorrow at 9 o'clock to consider the petition for a liquor license presented by J. Tomlinson of Umatilla. Doors close between 12 and 1 for a one hour lunch break with all staff off duty during that hour.
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J. Tomlinson
Umatilla
Peoples Warehouse
Wade auction nets proceeds from estate sale notes
The Wade estate sale at Commercial stables drew bidders nationwide. Books fetched $188.25, a 150,680 share position in Golconda sold for $7,270, and a one half interest in 240 acres of wheat went for $84. The Aeolian orchestral went to J F Robinson for 350 and the Red Borsock 150,080 shares sold to N C Richardson for 220. The auction adjourned at 3:45 pm to resume next morning at the O K feed yards.
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J. F. Robingson
Aeolian Orchestral
Masonic Lodge
Red Boy
Wade
Portland
N. C. Richardson
J. F. Robinson
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
James Spyder
O. K
Umatilla County Seeks Separate Market Identity
Tassie Stewart, a Milton wheat and fruit raiser, urges Umatilla County to gain recognition for its products separate from Walla Walla. She notes Umatilla produced a portion of the US wheat crop in 1807 and argues labeling as Umatilla county products will boost local pride and market presence.
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Umatilla County
Tassie Stewart
Milton
East Oregonian
Walla Walla
United States
Peoples Warehouse Sale Opens at 8 Tomorrow
Doors of the Peoples Warehouse in the Inland Empire will open at eight oclock tomorrow for a grand fire sale. The store claims the largest stock in Oregon outside Portland and promises astonishing low prices with 45 salespeople ready to assist. Clerks report to Mrs. Shiverick at the rear door and the sale begins promptly at eight with a rush expected.
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Peoples Warehouse
Inland Empire
People Warehouse
Oregon
Portland
Mr. Shiverick
Peoples'Warehouse
Young Men's Institute to Organize in Pendiston
Father Lower of Portland will arrive in Pendiston Thursday evening to organize a Young Men's Institute at Milarkey hall on Court street. The Catholic church sick benefit order unites church youth and provides a sick and accident fund. Lower is currently in Walla Walla preparing another institute.
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Father Lower
Portland
Pendiston
Milarkey Hall
Court Street
Catholic Church
Walla Walla
Arbor Day Program Opens Outdoor School Exercises
Arbor Day observances were held this afternoon on the north steps of the high school building marking the first sunlit outdoor spring event. Students joined in songs recitations and tree planting as all the schools participated on the grounds around the schoolhouse.
Leaves for Honolulu on chance to settle there
R H Potwine brother of Rev W E Potwine left Falks Store Idaho this morning to join his father and brother at Heppner and go to Honolulu. He will stay at least a year to assess climate and opportunities, keeping his Idaho land interests but planning to return and relocate permanently if favorable.
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R. H. Potwine
W. E. Potwine
Falk
Idaho
Heppner
Honolulu
New County Road Proposal Aims at Walla Walla Area
Horace Walker of Helix returns from Walla Walla to study a road along the south fork from Milton to the Walla Walla vicinity near the planned power site for Washington and Oregon Power Company. Portland city council designates Oregon Daily Journal as official paper for the coming year, underbidding Telegram and Oregonian on printing. Pendleton council awards city printing to the highest bidder.
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Portland
City Council of
Oregon Daily Journal
Journal
Telegram
The
Oregonian
Pendleton
Seeks Her Lost Son From Cecil Oregon
Mrs. Vesty A. Allyn of Cecil Oregon reports her son Harry Allyn came to Pendleton in June 1903 seeking harvest work and has not been heard from since. She fears foul play and asks to hear from him.
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Vesty A. Allyn
Cecil, Oregon
The
East Oregonian
Harry Allyn
Pendleton
Pendleton Academy Reception Tonight Hosted by Mrs Bleakney
Pendleton Academy hosts a reception to students by Mrs W H Bleakney from 7 40 to o tonight at the academy. The evening features refreshments music games and a general sociable program offering entertainment for attendees.
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Pendleton Academy
W. H. Bleakney
Academy
Judge Hartman Returns from Walla Walla on Estate Work
Judge Hartman has returned from a visit to Walla Walla where he has been for several days on business connected with the distribution of the estate of Willam P. Sturgis, of which he is a trusted party in the matter.
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Walla Walla
Hartman
Willam P. Sturgis
Painting and paper hanging by Tawoor in outdoor placings
Tawoor offers top grade painting and paper hanging services. Specializes in outdoor placements and finishes with high quality results for homes and businesses. Reliable workmanship and attention to detail highlighted in local ads.
Mineral Exhibit Attracts Baker City Collector
R Mellie of Baker City oversees a large mineral ore collection in a private display. Fred R Mellie, also of Baker City, visited Pendleton today for Wade property sale and noted the state exhibit will ship to St Louis with over 40 cases sent previously. LeConte the pianist, jailed recently on fraud charges, will be released after a satisfactory settlement.
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R. Mellie
Baker City
Mitrai
Fred R. Mellie
Pendleton
Wade
Mellia ‘Ie
St. Loula Fair
United States
LeConte
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