New Hotel Cruise Opens With Full Orchestra
The George Cruise hotel in the Martin building at Webb and Cottonwood opens Monday night after a $5000 furnishings spend. August McMinn's full orchestra will provide music all evening as guests inspect the elegant offices, parlors, and 223 outside rooms with modern baths and phones. Mrs. Cruise will oversee the office as patrons register. upstairs parlor decor includes Flemish oak and mahogany.
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George Cruise
Cruise
Martin
Webb and
Cottonwood
Atory
Brussels
Alam
McMinn
Miele
Recently Married Principal Teacher Transfers at Umatilla
J H Wilson, principal teacher at Umatilla Government School, was transferred from Chemawa three months ago. He married a Chemawa teacher recently and the couple are on vacation attending the Institute of Indian Teachers in Newport August 22 to 27, led by Estella Reel and Supervisor Holland.
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Umatilla
JH Wilson
Chemawa
Wilson
Newport
Mise Estella Reel
United States
Holland
Wheat Frost Damage Across Helix County
Wheat damaged by frost across Helix shows yields averaging 20 bushels per acre except in frostbitten strips. The frost impact is heavier in Helix than in the rest of the county, mostly on low grounds with irregular extent and occasional uphill reach.
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Helix
Dr Campbell Bucking Sacks In Wheat Region Visit
Dr W Campbell of Gold Springs arrived in town and was taken ill shortly after arrival. The physician, around (() years old, was bucking sacks yesterday despite being one of the area’s wealthiest wheat farmers.
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Campbell
W. . Campbell
Gold Springs
Boy Suffers Severe Hand Injury in Water Accident
James T Brown superintendent learns his six year old son at Lehman Springs lost two fingers from his right hand in an accident. Cause unknown. Brown leaves immediately for the Springs to be with family.
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James T. Brown
Lehman Springs
Mr. Brown
Daughter Born Amid Reservation Police Family Turmoil
A daughter was born August to Narcisse Bushman, a member of the reservation police and interpreter staff. The father’s health is frail and he endures considerable hardship from the beating.
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Gorn
Augusti
Narcisse Bushman
Wheat Sales Continue In Umatilla County Sale Totals Reported
Forty five thousand bushels of wheat sold yesterday in Umatilla county with prices 62 cents for clib and 11 cents for bluestem. W O Ferris, a republican bolter, has been nominated by the democrats for governor of Michigan.
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Umatilla
Clib
Bluestem
W. O. Ferris
Bolter
Michigan
Pendleton Heat Reaches Historic Highs Triggering Idle Harvesters
Residents report Pendleton facing a record heat event with daytime highs near 19 and nights around 88. Farmers at Hademan ranch left two harvesters idle fearing horses could be harmed by the heat while carpenters worked along the riverbank as thermometers in town showed extreme warmth.
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Pendleton
Pendietan
Hademan
Rev Potwine's Work In Honolulu Mission
Private letter notes Rev W E Potwine former creator of the Church of the Redeemer Pendleton guiding a new mission in Honolulu. Ground purchased for a handsome chapel and rectory to support his Chinese missions. Clergy bishops praise Chinese characteristics while Potwine expresses enthusiasm for progress ahead.
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W. EB. Potwine
Cretor
Church of the Redeemer
Pendleton
Froctor
Cincinnati
Elizabeth's
Honoaluti
Poiwine
Polwine
Honolulu
Potwine
Threw Out His Goods Eviction Sparks Dispute
Martin Compton evicted Steve Borch from a College Street residence owned by Compton after a quarrel over alleged insults. Borch entered the house by breaking a padlocked door, while Compton claimed Borch had evicted himself but could not prove it in court. Borch then filed a police report as city officials were unavailable.
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Martin Compton
Steve Borsch
Steve Borch
Borch
College S Trees
Compton
Horeh
Boreh
Candidate for Inspector John Rust Seeks Court Petition
John Rust of Butter Creek plans to present a petition for stock inspector to the county court. He joins A H Sunderman J B Bean James Hackett and E P Gould in fielding votes. Hut ter creek backers push a large petition for Rust. Abe Miller from Pilot Rock backs Bean’s slate and supports the current incumbent’s retention.
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John Rust
Butter Creek
A. H. Sunderman
J. B. Bean
James Hackett
8. P. Gould
Hutter Creek
Joly Rust
Rust
Abe Miller
Pilot Rock
Umatilla County
JE. Bean
Case of Cruelty Reported From Mc Kay
A correspondent from McKay Creek reports a case of alleged extreme cruelty to a young girl. The step father is said to have beaten the child into unconsciousness in a fit of anger, threatening harsher treatment to the elder sister. The incident will be reported to the editor and an investigation may begin at once.
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McKay
Eiant
Oregonian
McKay Creek
Slater
Abertif
Suit Causes Fight Between Athena Citizens
A local dispute escalated into a physical altercation among Athena residents over a disputed note or claim. Police were called as tensions flared, but no serious injuries were reported. Officials urged calm and ordered a review of the involved documents to determine the rightful ownership.
Troublesome divorce case and farmer fight in Athens
In Athens Thursday afternoon Mores Taylor faced Boddy the butcher after Taylor’s wife sued for divorce. They clashed in a fracas briefly stopped by bystanders. Taylor later filed suit against Boddy and his wife in the city to recover 1200 dollars and costs. Narcisse Bushman notes wheat planting on the reservation will rise, driven by heavy rainfall and fallow land now slated for autumn sowing.
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Mores Taylor
Athens
Ron
Boddy
Jhe
Mai
Tayor
Tix
Thin City
Costa
Narcisse Bushman
Young Lad Stranded Receives Money and Ticket then Robs at Hotel
Glenn White, a year old boy from Milwaukee, confessed to robbing G Wyant of 6.55 at the Eastern Hotel in Webb street after receiving $5 and a train ticket from his mother. He will be sent home tomorrow morning. the case was dismissed to avoid penitentiary term, with hope for reform.
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G. Wyant
Glenn White
White
Eastern Hotel
Webb Street
O'Clork
Milwaukee
Wis
Pendleton
Jad
Eastern
Wyant
John Hatley, Jr
Large camping party leaves town for meadow creek area
A large camping party departed town to camp for a couple of weeks near Meadow Creek above Starkey Prairie at A. B. Noble's ranch. The group includes A. D. Noble and wife, Misk Little Noble, Adam Noble, Alfred Horn, Charles Bloom, Stella GMiland and Gindys Hahe.
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Meadow Creek
Starkey Prairly
A. B. Noble
A. D. Noble
Misk Little Noble
Adam Noble
Alfred Horn
Charles Bloom
Stella Gmiland
Gindys Hahe
Partnership wheat cut on 500 acres in Cold Springs region
J Peters and Eugene McColley cutting 500 acres of partnership wheat between Middle Cold Springs and North Cold Springs. Yield averages 30 bushels per acre but grain quality is slow to progress due to prior rains and winds that damaged the crop.
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J. Peters
Eugene McColley
Middle Cold Springs
North Cold Springs
Miss Danner Returns From Newport Vacation
Miss Josie Danner arrived home this morning after a lengthy Newport vacation. Mixes Danner reports the coast as delightful and says the Pendleton colony is enjoying themselves greatly upon their seaside sojourn.
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Josie Danner
Newport
Danner
Pendleton Colony
Grain Lodged by Weather Hits Warren and South Cold Springs
Grain was lodged by recent rain and winds affecting D. Richmond near Warren Station and George Ness near South Cold Springs. Despite the lodging, their average yield was 25 bushels per acre and the quality was fine. Also a typhoid fever case: Blanche, a minor daughter of BE Prettyman, recently moved from Custer county Nebraska, is mildly ill. The family lives on East Webb Street.
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D. Richmond
Warren Station
George Ness
South Cold Springs
Blanche
BE. W. Prettyman
Custer County
Nebraska
East
Webb Street
Wheat yield report near Pendleton by Herman Soule
Herman Soule, about ten miles north of Pendleton, finished cutting and threshing 220 acres of fine wheat. The crop averaged 45 bushels to the acre.
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Herman Soule
Pendleton
Marriage Licenses Issued In Umatilla County
County Clerk Frank Saling issued licenses to Oscar Shirkey and Mise Asneath Patterson, both residents of Umatilla County. Also notes a birth—daughter born August 2 to Jack Brigham and his wife residing at the reservation.
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Frank Saling
Oscar Shirkey
Mise Asneath Patterdon
Umatilla County
Grighams
Jack Brigham
Cattle Shipped From Heppner to Utah Range
Clark the Utah stockbuyer sent about 400 cows with calves from Heppner yards this morning, totaling around 800 head. John Kinsman of Morrow County and H A Murphey of Grant County bought 200 head each. The stock will be slipped to Utah and then Colorado on the range. Prices ranged two year old cows with calves 18 dollars and five year old cows with calves 20 dollars. Hot Weather for Hoboes: two tramps fled the Spokane passenger train near the Pullman coach after alighting at Walla Walla, hiding behind freight cars.
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Heppner
Clark
Utah Stockbuyer
Morrow
Grant
John Kinsman
H. A. Murphey
Utah
Colorado
Spokane J
Walla Walla
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