Mitchell Wins in Walla Walla Fight Night Card
California’s Jack Mitchell KO’d Kid Gilsey of Kansas City in the main 125 pound bout at the Walla Walla Athletic Club. Refereed by W G Bogart with timekeepers Frank Frazier and W F Matlock. Preliminary Hurtubuse over Knapp. crowd small but excited. gate share 75 percent to winner.
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Mitchell
W. G. Bogart
Frank Frazier
W. F. Matlock
Walla Walla
Jack Mitchell
California
Frazer
Gilsey
Kansas City
Missouri
William G. Bogert
Pendleton
Hurtubuse
Fred Knap
Knapp
New York
Jim” Ryan
Hurtubrise
Kid Lambert
Portland
Edwards
Canada
Ryan
Ponts
Mineh
Mitelli
Micenell
Mitchel
Ailsey
Wis
Jim Ryan
Fred Russell
Chicago
Monroe
Walla Walla Athletic Club
Peter Maher
Progress of Work at West End School Site
Stone laying has begun at the new west end school house site with carpenters expected soon. Excavation at the north and east ends is nearly complete, with diggers and teams bustling to advance construction.
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West End
Colonel Nichols Inspector in Charge Visits Town Sale
The family of Colonel Nichols, the inspector in charge of the agency affairs, will arrive tonight and stay while he is on duty. Joe Leiter has sold the town of Zelgier HL comprising 7500 acres for 408000 dollars.
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Nicholas
Nichols
Joe Leiter
Zelgier
Cattle sales boost as Alba beef region tops quality
Wiebrock M F Dick and Frank Wells sold small lots to J Stubblefield in Alba Oregon. Reports say cattle are the finest in the area with fat steers and beeves averaging strong prices per pound despite slow markets. Buyers like Lonergan pursue deals while local water, alfalfa and range sustain high condition.
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PR. Wiebrock
M. F. Dick
Frank Wells
Stubblefield
Alba
Oregon
Albu
Eluce
Washington
Till Mange
Che Taptora
J.P Viebrack
Aolil
J. Stubblefield
Ivas
Dilek
Alan
Stubblefieh
Earth
Lonergan
Republicans to Moscow Train Passes Through Here
A special train of seven carloads of Republican delegates and boosters from Southern and Central Idaho went to the state convention at Moscow and was transferred to Spokane division. Opposition to Governor Morrison’s renomination grows, with claims he is domineering and favors his trusted friends, signaling potential defeat though no successor is named. Morrison himself led the delegation northbound through Sunday.
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Idaho
Moscow
Spokane
Morrison
Morrisan
Backward Season Delays Alaska Mining Work
Letter from W N Matlock, son of Mayor Matlock, from Kasson Creek Alaska, explains a very backward season due to unusually deep frost and snow shortage. He notes miners will reach work a day or two late. A camp incident pinpoints Mrs Lester Swangeart’s wagon accident with a near fatal outcome but minor injuries.
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Matlock
Kasson Creek
Alaska
W N. Matlock
W. P. Matlock
Mr. Mationk
Kasson
Lester Swangeart
Twendleton
Freewater Town Cleared Of All Debts And Taxes
A. S. Pearson and wife of Freewater report the town is fully out of debt with a treasury of 1262.18 dollars. Freewater, incorporated two years ago, has no direct tax aside from a poll tax. Income comes from three saloons licensed at 600 dollars each yearly to cover all city expenses.
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A. S&s
Treasury
Freewater
J D Bentley Returns From Sudden Illness
J D Bentley, who was taken suddenly ill while visiting his daughter at Riteville, Washington, has returned to Pendleton completely recovered and ready for a couple of weeks of rest and recreation. His health is reported excellent after a brief sickness.
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Alitzville
J. D. Bentley
Riteville
Wash
Pendleton
Allen Resigns as Foreman at Hailey Wild Horse Ranch
A. M. Allen resigns as foreman of T. G. Hailey's Wild Horse Ranch. Al Horn named his successor and will move to the ranch today. Allen cites Mrs. Allen's health and tied Illinois property as reasons for leaving, with plans to relocate near Wayne County, Illinois around October 1.
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al Horn
T. G. Hailey
A. M. Allen
Wayne County
Mr. Allen
Allen
Halley
Inols
Dr W G Cole Returns From Ranier Visit
Dr. W G Cole arrived home after a week at Ranier Oregon where his family spends the summer. He attended the Oregon Development League meeting in Portland and noted cooler conditions in the valley but murky air due to nearby forest fires. He disputed reports of burning forests and said he enjoyed the brief trip.
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W. G. Cole
Oregon
W. GQ
Cole
Ranier
Leagan
Port
Ranter
Drunk and disorderly cases headline Spokane notes
Left money at home when fined ten dollars as Finey claimed cash was in his vest. Leo Cottel resisted officers and used profane language claiming money in his vest, but paid the ten dollar fine after being seen in shirt sleeves. William Agee jailed three days for sleeping on the sidewalk. William Johnson pled guilty to drunkenness and was fined five dollars. The South Conference of the Methodist church will meet in Spokane noting large local attendance. The East Columbia conference covers Idaho and Washington and Oregon east of the Cascades with Bishop H C Morrison presiding and a new church dedication planned for the session at North Monroe Street near Forest Park and Corbin Park.
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Leo Cottel
William Agee
William Johnson
M. E. South
Methodist Church South
Spokane
Monroe Street
Forest Park
Corbin Park
Iuis
East Columbia
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Cascades
H.C. Morrison
New Orleans
Low Wheat Yield Reported Near Pendleton
Twenty acres of Sacre Hendrickson's wheat, eleven miles northeast of Pendleton, produced about 11 bushels per acre, the county's lowest. Early summer freezes hindered grain development. straw was fine but heads largely chaff and grain failure overall.
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Sacre Hendrickson
Pendleton
Jook Pon
Ontario Irrigation Meeting Delegation Passes Through Pendleton
A congressional delegation led by Williamson and including President A H Devers of the state irrigation association Colonel C B Wood Tom Richardson of the Portland Commercial Club and Chief of Constructing Engineers Savage of the reclamation service traveled through Pendleton this morning en route to Ontario to attend this evening’s Water Users Association session. Nearby Jeff Brown cut 160 acres of wheat twelve miles northwest of town expecting 40 to 45 bushels per acre but the yield was only about 25 bushels per acre in a field affected by the spring fronts.
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Ontario Irrigation Meeting
Williamson
A. H. Devers
State Irrigations Association
C. B. 8. Wood
Tom Richardson
Portland Commercial Club
Savage
Reclamation
Pendleton
Ontario
Water Usera’ Association
Jeff Brown
Sheep Shipment From Meacham Sells 1700 Head to Omaha Market
William Slusher and Gua La Fontain sell seventeen hundred sheep to Frye-Briton company for direct shipment to the Omaha market. Cattle will be loaded as cars become available and shipped East in prime condition.
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William Slusher
Gua la Fontain
Meacham
We Frye-Briton Company
Omaha
Prime Mulion
Twenty One Car Loads of Cattle Pass Through Town
Twenty one carloads of eastern stock cattle from Powder river country and interior south of Powder river passed through yesterday en route to feeding grounds near the point where they will be full fed. Official notice from Washington states W. L. Mathews appointed postmaster of Pilot Rock, succeeding Miss Richards who resigns and moves to Pendleton.
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Powder River
Interior
Role
Coint
Department At
Washington
W. L. Mathews
Pilot Rock
Misa Richards
Pendleton
Ankeny Discusses Government Assay Office Plan
H E Ankeny of Eugene and member of the State Irrigation Commission visits Pendleton to confer with Engineer Nowell of the Reclamation Service. He operates mining holdings in Jackson County and owns Klamath lands tied to a large irrigation ditch project. Ankeny advocates establishing a government assay office in Oregon.
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H. E. Ankeny
State Irrigation Commission
Henry BE. Ankeny
Eugene
Pendleton
Engineer Nowell
Reclamation Service
Department of the Interior
Oregon
Jackson County
Ankeny
Former Pendleton figures in Spokane merchant’s bid to settle
Former Pendleton resident 8 G Kerr, a Spokane merchant tailor now in town, contemplates relocating here where he previously operated for several months about six years ago. The visit signals possible business return to the city.
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Pendleton
G. Kerr
Spokane
Mr. Kerr
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