Four Men Arrested In La Grande Hold Up Case
Four men were arrested Sunday evening by Sheriff Taylor and taken to La Grande, suspected of holding up five men in La Grande and possibly linked to firing on a freight train between Meacham and Huron. Student Fireman Walden told of a confrontation with the group on a runboard, a brakeman was threatened, and shots were fired as the train slowed toward Huron.
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Huron
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Kamela
McShean
McShea
Cusses
Hanford
State Funds For Umatilla Schools Declared By Treasurer
State Treasurer Steel announces the annual apportionment of the state school fund totaling 208300.65. Umatilla County will receive 8484. Pendleton gets 3267.24 from a city population of 1712. Multnomah 71165.59. Marion 20823.60. Lane 14117.05. Clackamas 17058.85. Only Baker shows population decline, while the common school fund totals and bank balances are listed with terms of investment.
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Umailla County
Umatilla County
Pendleton
Multnomah County
Marion
Lane County
Clackamas
Agricultural College Fund
University
Railroads Unite To Fight Spokane Decision
Traffic agents from tri continental railroads met in San Francisco to define a unified policy aimed at defeating the Spokane decision. If upheld by the Interstate Commerce Commission, routes to Reno Phoenix and other coast-intermediate points may trigger requests for overland fare reductions to balance access for eastern shippers.
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Trine Continental Railroads
Cgeorge W. Luce
Southern Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Phoenix
Spokane
Farméré Unions Spark Movement in Crook County
Rural groups in northern Crook County launch a drive to reform government amid concerns over land use and governance, aiming to curb perceived inefficiency and influence. Local organizers emphasize community participation and legal means to drive change.
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Crook County
Modern Cleaning Sparks Revival of Worn Garments
Local shop offers mending and cleaning to revive worn suits and dresses. Bring in a failed item and they promise to make it look like new using current methods, appealing to customers seeking renewed clothing.
Pendleton social notes and regional travels of residents
A long list of Pendleton visitors residents and travelers from Austin Douglavs Hall Horse Meacham Milton John Day Shaniko and other locales, with hotel stays at St George Bowman Pendleton and more. Attendees include District Attorney Phelps, Judge Bean, Mrs Dawson, Misses Raley Johns, and others, plus notes on trips to Newport Meacham and Seattle.
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Austin
Douglavs Hall
Pilot Rock
J. M. Wise
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Fred W. Falcon
Hell
Enterprise
Pendleton
Phelps
Meacham
J. L. Hurliut
Milton
W. Ayers
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Mine V
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Shaniko
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Bowman
H. J. Bean
Eircuit Court
Hidaway Springs
Russell Brownell
Harmiston
James Cooper
Lehman Springs
BE. H. Brown
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Ashland
Oregon
Edith
Claire Raley
Johns
Daisy Joslin
Boise
Idaho
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San Francisco
Mary Griswold
L. C. LeClaire
Peoples Warehouse
Portland
Ss. A. Allaway
W. D. Pasiay
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Max Baer
Willamette Gallery
Henry Wiprut
Wiprut Brothers
Salem
Mia
Mary Murphy
Dar Phelps
Seattle
Hallie Thomas
Collina Hot Springs
Columbia River
B.C. Anibal
Athena
Preston-Paerton Company
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C. BE. Roosevelt
Woenaha Springs
Wheat closes lower on concago market
Chicago August 2 With July options ending there was little support for other deliveries at the opening the market showed initial bullishness and higher prices. September December and May contracts moved under pressure as abundant offerings pushed prices down, amid reports of black rust affecting the market.
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Painter owes life to corsets worn to stay alive
Seattle's Roger Mullins, a Ballard painter at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition, survived a three story fall when a scaffold failed. A New York specialist advised corsets to support his spine, leading to custom leather steel-boned corsets and his return to work within a year.
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Roger Mullins
Ballard
Spokane
Mulling
Mullins
New York
Woman Divorced From Wrong Man Seeks Separation From Right Husband
Mary Louise Owens, once divorced from a man she never knew and awarded another man’s property, sues for separation from her current husband James Franklin Owens after switching attorneys. The case narrates prior mistaken divorce and misapplied property awards.
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Wash
Mary Louise Owens
James Franklin Owens
F. J. Owens
Owens
Eastern capitalists plot Jacksonville suburb plan
A Tribune report asserts that eastern capitalists aim to transform Jacksonville into a Medford suburb with surrounding hills dotted by residences of people who will base their business in Medford.
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Medford
the Tribune
Portland Defeats Seattle in Nine Inning Showdown
Seattle suffered a heavy loss as Portland crushed Seattle 16 to 4 in nine innings at Seattle. Earlier results show Spokane defeating Seattle 6 to 2 while Vancouver beat Seattle 6 to 2, with Western League standings marked by mixed wins and losses amid sparse details.
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Seattle
Portland
Burton Bradt and Walsh Skit and West Pictures
A historical listing highlights burton bradt and walsh performing in a skit The Plane Mover and He Wouldnt Go Under a Ladder plus comedic titles The Nugget of Gold and Parted on Their Honeymoon Also noted is a Grand Ronde valley farmer yielding 80 bushels of barley per acre and 45 to 60 bushels of bluestem wheat per acre.
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Bradt
Walsh
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