Caterpillar Guts 65 Acres of Wheat in Umatilla County
The Crowe ranch near Pendleton harvested a record 65 acres of wheat in one day using a caterpillar combine. B F Trombly of Pendleton Auto Co notes the machine’s value for large grain operations, replacing 4 horse or mule teams. Three units are active locally.
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John Crow
B. F. Trombly
Pendleton Auto Company
Crowe Ranch
Crowe Outfit
Trombiey
Pendleton
Dave Nelson
John Crowe
Edgar Smith
Smith Ranch
Town
Boy Scouts to Canada Ahead of Dominion Tour
London August notes a large party of Boy Scouts, General Baden Powell’s movement, touring Canada for five weeks this month. The plans aim to boost interest in scouting across the British world with Hearst backing its US spread and global reach via newspapers. Notable figures Baden Powell, Lord Beresford, and Lord Roberts are linked with the organization’s leadership.
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Boy Scouts
Canada
London
Bailen-Powell
Dominion
United States
William Randolph Hearst
Baden- Powell
Australia
South Africa
India
Germany
Russia
Italy
Mafeking
Lord Charles Beresford
Lord Roberts
Mass For The Dead At Quebec National Convention
In Quebec City Ang 3 A requiem was held for deceased Knights of Columbus members at the old Basilica. Delegates will visit St Anne de Beaupre shrine, the city’s museum and university art exhibit, seminary chapel, and other historic sites. A banquet tonight at the Frontenac ends the day with plans to finish the convention tomorrow.
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Knights of Columbus
St. Anne de Peaupre
Lava University
Beveridge to Speak at Jay and Randolph Old Settlers Reunion
Indianapolis August 9 United States Senator Albert J Beveridge his democratic opponent for the sen atorship John W Kern and Congressman J A Adair are among the speakers advertised for the annual reunion of the old settlers of Jay and Randolph counties to be held at Ridgeville Indiana today
Government Extends Umatilla Project Sought
Local officials and Pendleton committee members urged government action to extend the Umatilla project. Congressman Ellis will invite Secretary Ballinger to visit. if unavailable, four committees will call on him in Portland or the Northwest. The Oregon reclamation men favored government extension over private control.
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Pendleton
Commercial Club
Umatilla
W. R. Ellis
Portland
Northwest
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Co. J. Smith
Tose
West End
F. B. Swayze
J. W. Campbell
Hermiston
Taft
Oregon
Judge Ellis
Ils
Board of Army Engineers
Swayze
Army
Oreron
Ohio Building and Loan League Holds Annual Meeting
The Ohio State League of Local Building and Loan associations convened in Aug. 2 to discuss goals and strategies. The session began today and will continue through tomorrow with members including builders and financial representatives attending locally.
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Ohio Building Men
Catton
Ohio State League of Local Building and Loan Aegociations
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Highlights Local Affairs
Weather report lists high 93 and low 44. Grass fire near Boston and Max Ber stores caused alarm with minor fence damage. Circuit Court: divorce granted for Mrs Edythe McSride Lockwood from Seph Lockwood. Athens residence. Attorney Peterson & Whitney counsel. County court convened August term. Commissioner Walker absent. session focused on county accounts. Mrs Mann's sister dies. Mrs Join Cooley of Brownsville, mother of Miss Oleta Cooley, longtime Pendleton teacher, had rheumatic illness. Santa Fe rep Hugh Victor says crop shortages in the Midwest will cut rail volume but other lines will compensate. Athena near beer ordinance debate falls by one vote. would have banned near beer.
Nearly Went to Jail for Missing Fine, Shields Arrested
Frank Shields, found liable on assault charges last April, failed to pay a £50 fine by June 1. Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakely arrested him at Pilot Rock, but Shields paid the fine to avoid jail. Deputy Sheriff Blakely also pursued millard Dick in Ukiah on a cow theft charge. McGougher reported Dick drove off a cow and its stock was set to ship, with a warrant issued and officers to investigate.
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Joe Blakely
Pilot Rock
Joe Binkely
Ukiah
Millard Dick
George McGougher
McGoushey
Phelps
Wallowa Lake Resort Plans Attract Pendleton Visitors
Wallowa Lake amusement company manager J. F. Beensperger visited Pendleton on business, reporting the resort thriving at the lake’s upper end. He said a large log hostelry will be erected there during the coming winter, with preparations drawing Pendleton visitors praising the attractions.
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Wallowa Lake
J. F. Beensperger
Wallowa
California Reform Battle Looms Over Railroad Power
An August San Francisco dispatch warns of a looming clash as reformers rally to curb the railroad octopus. With less than two weeks to go before the primary, reformers push voter support while stalwarts defend the benevolent philanthro poets who supposedly built state universities churches laws judges and congressmen. The Republican split between regular and progressive wings widens the race.
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San Francisco
California
Tenacles
Republican Party
Princess of Wied Heiress Dies at Neuwied
The Princess Dowager of Wied, Berlin born, died recently at Neuwied. She was the sole daughter of Prince Frederick of the Netherlands from his marriage to Princess Louise of Prussia and was a noted heiress of the House of Orange. The Wied family ranks among Germany’s oldest and wealthiest lineages. The present Princess of Wied is the sole daughter of the king of Württemberg by his first wife, not related to the Duchess of Albany.
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Wied
Neuwied
Prederfick
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Louise of Prusela
House of Orange
Germany
Wurtemberg
Albany
Cold stream guards band to sail for Canada exhibit
The Cold Stream Guards band will depart Bristol on August 18 aboard the Royal George of the Royal Line, bound for Toronto for the Canadian national exhibition set for August and September. The Grenadier Guards band will sail in the same vessel and on the same date to join in Quebec.
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Salil
London
Coldstream Cuords
Toronto
Bristol
Canadian Northern Railway
The
Grenadier Guards
Quebec
Barrett Upholds Direct Primary Law
Special Correspondence from Athena Oregon August 3 1910 outlines C A Barrett’s platform for the Republican nomination for joint senator representing Morrow Union and Umatilla counties in Oregon. Barrett pledges to run and serve if nominated and elected, support direct primary and highway improvements, portage railroad completion Celilo The Dalles and navigation on the Columbia River, and to back the U S Senate candidate who gains the most votes in the general election.
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Ore
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Barrett
Morrow
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Armatillo
Oregon
A. Barrett
Tam
Republican Party
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Celilo
Dalles
Columbia River
United States
Congress
But Little Wheat's Changing Hands
Harvest season shows little wheat sold in the area with quotations near 76 cents per barrel. Buyers wait for higher prices while sellers expect gains in a few weeks. In contrast, barley trades have surged with several thousand bushels sold as harvested at about one dollar, some early sales higher.
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Fleures
Alfonso to seek advice in London amid crisis
London Aug 3 The king of Spain will visit England to seek counsel on the present crisis in Spanish affairs and the rift with the Vatican. In Moscow a censor blunder led to confiscation of a book on horse breeding misattributed to Princess Gortchakof, wife of Kalawa governor, before the ban was reversed.
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London
Spain
England
Vatican
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Gortchakof
Kalawaa
New York Yacht Club Sets Annual Cruise Itinerary
Members prepare for the annual cruise departing Glen Cove tomorrow for Huntington harbor with calls at Morris Cove New London Newport and Vineyard Haven. Astor cups contest at Newport a week from tomorrow and the King Edward cup the following day. The squadron disbands August 13.
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New York Yacht Clan
Glen Cove
Huntington Harbor
Ite
Morris Cove
New London
Newport
Vineyard Maven
Croker Plans Florida Trip in October
Richard Croker, former American politician, says he will leave for the United States in October to spend the winter at Palm Beach Florida. He is currently interested in the big Irish horse show in Dublin next month and will enter several entries. Sir Thomas Lipton has arrived in Ireland to be Croker’s guest for two weeks.
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Dublin
Richard Croker
America
Palm Beach
Fla
Sir Thomas Lipton
Ireland
Mr. Croker
Steamer Goes Ashore Near Point San Pedro
The four masted schooner James Rolph sailing from San Francisco to Hawaii went ashore today near Point San Pedro. There is no immediate danger. The vessel is valued at about five hundred and seventeen tons burden.
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San Francisco
Col
James Rolph
Hawaii
Point San Pedro
Alden Kindred of America Holds Tenth Reunion
In a large tent at the old homestead in Duxbury Massachusetts the Alden Kindred of America Inc held its tenth annual meeting and reunion with a business session and a program featuring addresses music and readings by participants Alden Kindred members Alden family and local attendees attended the event.
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Duxbury
Maes
Alig
The
Alden Kindred of America, Inc
Review of August Magazines and Roosevelt Feature
Library Notes surveys August issues including Review of Reviews by W. T. Stead on Oberammergau and Roosevelt at Oyster Bay. Harper's Monthly highlights Howells Memories of Mark Twain and Conrad's The Secret Sharer. North American Review presents a notable Roosevelt article, offering an unusual, thoughtful assessment of his impact on the country.
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Oberammergau
H. J. Forman
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Harper's Monthly
William Dean Howells
Mark Twain
Joseph Conrad
Howard Pyle
W. J. Aylward
Elizabeth Shippen Green
North American Review
Burns And Nelson Vie For Comeback In Boxing Scene
New York report notes Rattling Nelson and Tommy Burns seek returns to the ring. Wolgast’s uncertain comeback adds to the chatter as Lang and Ketchel may clash soon. Burns faces Sam Langford on Labor Day, with the winner eyed for the next title shot against Johnson.
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Rattling Nelson
Tommy Burns
Nelson
Ad Woleast
Wolgast
Bill Lang
Ketchel
Ketchell
Johnson
Stanley
Burns
Sam Langford
Burns-Langford
John- On
Eye Specialist Dr Clise Opens Pendleton Office
Dr F A Clise announces his eye practice at the John Schmidt building Pendleton Oregon. He offers careful eye examinations and glasses fitted to the patient. With 20 years in practice he claims to be the only exclusive eye specialist in Umatin county.
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John Schmidt
Pendle
Gineses
Umatifin
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