Germans Move Into Beet Fields In Grand Ronde Valley
The La Grande Observer reports a German colonization to Grand Ronde valley beet fields with five families arriving from Walla Walla and settling on the Ball ranch. The Amalgamated Sugar company aims to replace Orientals with white labor, planning 20 more German families this week and broader settlement over time. Manager Sebbelov notes one third of the beet crop already planted as crews work to speed fertilization and harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Grand Ronde Valley
Union County
Walla Walla
Hot Lake
Ball Ranch
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Hall Ranch
Sebbelov
Cold starts demand early action to ease suffering
The note urges immediate attention at the first signs of a cold to prevent it from becoming deep seated. Delays worsen symptoms as every hour lost can extend the illness. Take prompt steps to reduce duration and severity.
F&S Cold Capsules Shine in Time of Ailments
An old note asserts F and S Cold Capsules banish sickness and anxiety, claiming they never fail. The copy emphasizes universal relief and consistent results from the remedy.
Beggars Plentiful. Man Sentenced to Five Days Jail
W H Short, an able bodied young man, was sentenced to five days in jail for street begging. Judge FitzGerald used the case as a warning to others who beg but do not work. The city has seen a surge of beggars recently and police efforts to curb the practice continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Short
FitzGerald
Short
New Sewing Machine Agent Takes Charge in City
BE Hensley of Walla Walla arrives to run the Singer sewing machine business here replacing H T Kelley who has left. Mr and Mrs Hensley now operate at 126 West Court Street with Mrs Hensley managing the store while Mr Hensley travels in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Hensley
Walla Walla
Singer
H. T. Kelley
Singer Sewing Machines
E. Hensley
Pete Healy
Sumpter
John Gagen
Portland
G. M. Glines
City
Lee Moorhouse
M. Merryman
Maybelle Griswold
Eureka
Cal
P. Marshall
Echo
Marshall
Claud Steen
Boise Branch Paper House Created by Pacific Paper Firm
BE. J. Brown, traveling salesman for Pacific Paper of Portland and one of the incorporators of the Boise branch, arrived from Boise. The Boise house is incorporated for 40000 dollars and will open with a strong patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. J. Brown
Pacific Paper Company of
Portland
Boise
Idaho Capital
Boise House
Wedding at Nolin for Miss Bessie Coleman and Theodore Krause
Rev W L Van Nuys of the Presbyterian church conducted the ceremony at Nolin this morning. The couple, well known in the area, will reside at Nolin in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. van Nuys
Presbyterian Church
Nolin
Sbessie Coleman
Theodore Krause
Nine Initiated Into Alpha Assembly Of Artisans
A city chapter reports nine candidates were initiated into the Alpha assembly of the Order of Artisans last night. The group notes the assembly is growing and in prosperous condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Assembly of the Order of Artisans of
Wallowa Registration Numbers and Book Closings
Registration books closed Tuesday at 5 p m for the primary, the Enterprise News-Record reports. County totals reach about 1728, an estimate by conservative guessers, with some cross filing among parties. The strongest Republican contender does not claim a 452 vote plurality. minor parties and independents show Socialist 43, Independent 18, Prohibitionist 7, and 26 no party registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallowa
Saym
Enterprise News-Record
Socialists
Prohibitionisto
Hours for Voting on Friday Primary Day
Voting booths will be open from noon until 7 PM for the Friday primary. All saloons must remain closed as on a regular election day rather than nomination time. Many voters were unaware the voting is confined to the afternoon and inquiries were received at the clerk's office.
Review of Weather Portland Station Reports Mild Winter
Portland station issues the first weekly weather review for Oregon describing a mild dry six months with limited snow. Rains began mid November and persisted with intermittent heavy rainfall by March, January seeing small total precipitation and February with deficits. February had extreme eastern cold and western mild spells. March brought heavy rains, flooded rivers, and several rail washouts amid frequent frosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Portland
Cascade Ranges
Singer Sewing Machine Agent Accused of Embezzlement
E Hensley of Walla Walla took charge of the Pendleton Singer business after H T Kelley allegedly embezzled funds. Kelley faces a $28 charge, with shortages totaling about $100, and may have fled to Umatilla. patrons warned not to pay him. Sheriff hold warrants and potential further developments are anticipated.
Maimed by a Blast Near Gifford Reported Improving
Louis Bhermeck Jr. is reported to be improving after a blast near Gifford two weeks ago. Dr. J J Herrington, visiting from Gifford, says the young man suffered loss of the left arm at the elbow and two fingers on the right hand along with multiple injuries to the body and legs. Lewiston Toller
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bhermeck, Jr
Gifford
J. J. Herrington
Lewiston Toller
Men tackle big responsibilities after practicing on small tasks
A succinct observation notes that men develop capacity for major duties by first handling smaller, simpler tasks, suggesting growth through progressive challenge and practice.
Local residents noted in city and region travel
A string of short notices details Athena and area residents visiting the city on business or returning from trips to Portland Deer Park and Hermiston. Names include L. J. Foss B. W. Myers Clark Nelson and many others with mentions of candidacy activity and relocation plans to Echo Hermiston and La Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Foss
Athena
B. W. Myers
Clark Nelson
Portland
L. J. Wagoner
H. M. Gillette
Echo
S. R. Oldaker
Hermiston
Francis H. Bartlett
Joe Parkes
Deer Park
Wash
Wm. H. Daughtrey
Umatilla
Cemetery Water Supply Discussion At City Council Meeting
The council will hold its regular weekly session this evening to reconsider the cemetery water system proposal. The cemetery committee plans a well near the west end of Webb street and to connect the cemetery to the city mains so water can be drawn from the city system when available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Committee
Webb Street
Hair and fashion advice for women only
Life notes Maxine Elliot advises women to wear clothes matching their hair color as a style tip. The remark suggests the guidance is not intended for bald-headed men, reflecting gendered fashion norms of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Elliot
Reunion of Douglas county Woodmen of the World in Roseburg
A reunion gathering of Douglas county Woodmen of the World is planned in Roseburg with about 600 visiting members expected during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Woodmen of the World
Roseburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
California
Standard Grocery Co
Court St
Opp
Golden Rule
F&s
Tallman & Co
Rutherford & Molitor
Pendleton Creamery Co
the Commercial National Bank
Ine
Etand
Ite Sarvings
Lleeword
United States Depository
Review OF Weather
Portland Staton
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Singer Machine Company
Pendleton
Kelley
Hensley
Milarkey
Court Street
R. R. Johnson
A. P. Bales
Max Zimmerman
H. W. Coe
D. H. Rand
Coe-Furnish
0. W. Moon
Pendleton-Pilot Rock
J. T. Williamson
J. F. McNaught
Yakima Valley
Co. M. DeVere
la Grande Observer
J. W. Fox
Hanford
E. A. Klippel
St. George
Klippel
W. A. Gibson
David Grabeara
Roosevelt
Boston
Ederheimer, Stein & Co
Chicago
Etragood
Max Baer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!