Coming of Jesuits to the Northwest in Early Mission History
A Pendleton lecture summarized by John H. Briswan recalls Jesuits arriving in the Northwest. It highlights Father Joseph Josef as pioneer founder of Old Mission Idaho and notes collaboration with Fathers Ravalli and Desmet, tracing missions from Puget Sound to Colville and early frontier life.
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Pendigton
Thomas Sherman
United States
Northwest
John H. Brisiawn
Sprague
Washington
Idaho
Indiana
Old Mission
Dauntlers
Joeeph Josef
Washington State College
Puget Sound
Walla Walla
Old Fort Colville
Father Josef
Colville
Oregon
Dominion
Fathars Ravalli
Desmet
No More Illegal Fencing Sparks Western Uproar
Wyoming and Colorado ranchers react to H H Schwartz announcement that the government will pursue criminal prosecutions rather than civil suits in illegal fencing cases. About 12 cases are ready for the next federal grand jury in Cheyenne with 76 more in preparation, likely implicating prominent Wyoming residents.
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Cheyenne Tribune
Schwartz
Land Office
Wyoming
Federal Grand Jury
Cheyenne
Haywood verdict viewed as social progress test
The Boise Capital News urges Haywood to accept the verdict and urges that the public mind retire the case quickly. It warns the ruling will be a dream or nightmare affecting politics, while defending Idaho law as supreme and promising fair enforcement and punishment for lawbreakers.
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Haywood
Idaho
Frank Steunenberg
CVA Emery Dye on Pioneer Schools
An extract from Mira Eva Emery Dye’s address on Pioneer Schools discusses early western schoolmasters such as John Ball and Johnny McLoughlin, noting their roles in founding schools from the Pacific coast to Vancouver. It highlights the link between printing presses, editors, and education, mentions Willamette University, Oregon Spectator, and the spread of Chautauqua influence through teachers’ courses and public study.
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Mira
Eva Emery Dye
Port- Jutads
West
John Ball
Pacife
Jonny McLoughlin
Vancouver
John Balleatie
Jason Lee
Willimette Universty
Jingo Lee
Willamette University
Salem
Columbia
Spaulding
Oregon Spectator
T. W. Craig
Tle
Panama
Boyd
Ma Thoyd
Dewey
Minita
Piper
Ono
California
Oregon
Washington
Wis
Vincent
Pendleton Considers Franchise for Automatic Phone System
City officials discussed granting Home Telephone a franchise to install automatic phones in Pendleton. Councilmembers urged improved service amid widespread complaints, noting success of the system in Portland and Los Angeles. Debate touched on replacing the existing girl system and potential rival firms entering the field.
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Pendicton
Pendleton
Phelpa
McCormmach
Spokane
Spokeaman-Review
Fee
Home Telephone Company
Portland
Los Angeles
Thekera
A Model Dairy Farm In Delaware County NY
A United States Department pamphlet highlights John T. McDonald's 200 acre Delaware County dairy farm. The site features meadow and permanent pasture, rolling terrain, abundant springs, and a 100 head dairy herd with eight year-round workers. Buildings sit on elevated ground near a creek, with extensive dairy operations offsetting winter field work.
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United States
John T. McDonald
Delaware County
New York
Thief
Delaware River
Bond Brothers Pendleton’s Leading Clothiers Ad
The combines and trusts ignore rights and precedents while promising fair clothing at 40 percent off. A bold claim urges readers to compare prices and quality at their store, citing deep discounts and urging examination of proofs.
Gagen's Bottled Keen Beer Ad Joke
Make I a point about buying beer for best taste. There are other good beers, but only Gagens Bottled Keen is best. Prices not inferior. deliver two dozen bottles or soda to your house for a dollar.
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Gagen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jeusits
Went
Colorado
H. H. Schwarts
United States Land Office
Boise Capital News
CVA
EMERY
Clee Boone
Opegon
Mere
Met Printing Press
Commodore Stockten
Pers
Oregonian
Cit
Furm
Saus
Oregon Daily Journal
East Oregonian
W. H. Albee
Hollx, Ore
Star Theater
Bond Brothers
Pendleton’s Leading Clothiers
Old Kentucky
Rexall
Orville Coffman
W. C. Minnis
Henning
Peoples Warehoure
Empire Meat Co
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