Pendleton Woodmen Camp Celebrates 100 New Members
Pendleton Camp of the Woodmen of the World held a social and fraternal celebration at Hotel Bickers marking the close of their membership drive. About 100 new members joined, with Head Banker C. V. Cooper and Professor W. C. Hawley delivering talks on finances and the equilization fund. A banquet followed with a toast program honoring Oregon, fraternal duties, and lodge life.
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Pendleton
Bickers
Woodmen of the World
C. V. Cooper
Portland
W. C. Hawley
Salem
People s Warehouse Fire Sale Draws Huge Pendleton Crowd
Pendleton residents packed the People s Warehouse on Saturday for a fire sale. Special guards were stationed at the doors from the opening hour until late evening to manage the crowd and prevent a jam while keeping others outside as the sales drew a dense, bustling line.
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Pendleton
Wallowa merchant en route to Starbuck for cattle purchase
Charles Mays a prominent merchant and stockman from Wallowa county was in the city yesterday visiting friends while on his way to Starbuck Washington to inspect cattle he may buy.
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Starbuck
Charles Mays
Wallowa County
Starbuck, Wash
Frazier Couple Head to Portland for State Convention
Mr and Mrs L G Frazier depart for Portland to visit friends as Mr Frazier serves as a delegate to the state Republican convention.
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L. G. Frazier
Portland
Mr. Frazier
It and It Is Slang Varies by Crickie Hat Dinner
A curious note observes how the phrase changes with speaker and context. It highlights linguistic variation and social nuance in everyday speech.
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Vun
Jannudder
Dangerous crash injures Failing couple on Water Street
A frightened pair, Mr and Mrs Jesse Failing, were thrown from their buggy on Water Street near Judge Hartman’s home after their horses dashed along the street and struck a tree. Mr Failing broke his thigh and suffered head injuries while Mrs Failing dislocated her wrist and had severe bruises. Passersby aided them to J W Tallman’s home before they were moved to their house. Doctors fear a long recovery due to age and shock.
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Jesse Failing
Water Street
Judge Hartman
Mr. Failing
Mrs. Failing
J. W. Tallman
Local notices from Pendleton dateline and visiting dignitaries
John Lathrop former East Oregonian editor and Pacific Northwest founder visits Pendleton en route to Union and Baker counties for magazine work. Drowning death of Frank Millen near Elgin sparks local inquiries. Prof W C Hawley leaves for Denver to attend Woodmen of the World meeting. Rev W L Van Nuys preaches first Pendleton sermon to large crowd. C S Haynes ill with measles. T A O Reagon covers duties. C Vo Cooper returns from Portland after addressing Pendleton Woodmen. Colonel O Boyd shows modest recovery after four months. Eastern Star Bushon Chapter hosts a social at lodge rooms tomorrow night.
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John Lathrop
The
East Oregonian
Pacific Northwest
Portland
Union
Baker Counties
Bumper Crop Prospects Noted By Cold Springs Farmer
Very fine prospects for a large wheat crop reported by Alcorn of Cold Springs. He expects about 40 bushels per acre and notes wheat stands knee high, strong and clean. Wet conditions boost farmers after a long period, and he plans Pendleton as his future home after harvest. Dehaven School reports subdistrict attendance and pupil figures for the term.
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Cold Springs
Alcorn
Isi
Pendleton
Coffman-Beard United In Marriage In St Joseph City
Yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock at the home of William Coffman Rev Robert Warner joined Myrtle Coffman and James E Beard in marriage. The couple will reside at 501 Clay street. Also noted is a springtime scene with crowds at the outskirts and a brief piece on Japanese house construction without nails and Tibet tea customs with cautionary drink etiquette.
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Coffman-Beard
William Coffman
Robert Warner
Myrtle Coffman
James E. Beard
St. Joe
Beard
Clay Street
Byers’ Grove
Goldfish origins and European introduction
Goldfish are of Chinese origin found in a large lake near Mount Tsienting and were introduced to Europe in the seventeenth century. The first in France arrived as a gift to Madame de Pompadour.
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Mount Tsienting
Europe
France
Gibraltar: a limestone rock and its heights
The text describes Gibraltar as a solid limestone rock extending north and south about three miles long and three quarters of a mile wide at its widest part. The highest point rises roughly 1,300 feet above the surrounding area.
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Gibraltar
The Wolf Month January Stormed by the Saxons
The fragment notes an event described as The Wolf Month in January with Saxon involvement. It mentions harsh cold weather and a rise in wolvey grow cspecially dar ioe aml Conunchous, indicating a period of severe conditions and disorder folklore.
Grand Ronde Lumber Drives 16 Million Feet This Spring
Perry lumber operations begin a large log drive from the headwaters of the Grand Ronde river toward the mills. F. Murphy, manager, says about 16,000,000 feet will be driven this spring with timber from Meadow Creek and the river delta supporting a 40 year supply. Rail access would be costly, so an annual drive will supply the mills.
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Murphy
Grand Ronde Lumber Company
Perry
Grand Ronde
Meadow Creek
Grazing Land for Lease on Grande Ronde River
Grande Ronde Lumber Co of Perry Oregon advertises 32000 acres of grazing land for lease along the Grande Ronde River. Terms listed as 1.26 dollars per acre with date at Boston.
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Grande Ronde River
Grande Ronde Lumber Co
Perry, Or
Boston
Grande Ronde
Furs in Russia Test Finances of Wearers
In the outside world of Russla furs are considered a test of the financial position of the wearer. Many business men are obliged to spend a great deal of money on them.
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Russia
A Russian Custom and Acreage Mentioned in Odd Text
A fragment mentions a Russian burial custom with a paper in the hand bearing a Christian name and prayer. It also lists 42,000 acres on Grande Ronde River, Grande Ronde Lumber Co., Perry, and references to South African aborigines the Bantu, Hottentots and Kaftire. It notes 700 girls in Chicago hookbinderies seeking a 10 percent wage increase.
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Chicago
The Good Time Coming Has Come Schilling's Best
A boastful ad claims Schilling's Best products guarantee satisfaction with a money back promise. Shoppers are told they may buy any amount from their grocer and receive full refunds if not satisfied.
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Schilling
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