Hibernians plan elder colony in Oregon near Pendleton
B N Markham of South Dakota considers buying a 1000 acre tract in Eastern Oregon to establish a Hibernian colony for aged members. funds have already been spent near Aberdeen, SD for a similar project. plan involves managers, laborers, crops and dairying to sustain and profit the settlement.
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South Dakota
Umatilla
B. N. Markham
Oregon
Pendleton
Order of Hibernians
United States
Aberdeen
Order Anyong
Balterore Balteroré Marry Before Wedding Tour Begins
Mise Florence Balteroré and Louie Male wed this morning at Rev. M W Howard's home. They plan a wedding tour including the Lewis and Clark fair and will reside on the groom's Birch Creek ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Florence Balteroré
Louie’ Male
M. ‘W. Howard
Thin Place
Mrs. Male
Birch Creek
Bank Ad Promises Growth Through Small Early Investments
An old time bank notice invites customers to start with a few dollars and contribute weekly or monthly. It touts 4 percent interest compounded semiannually and promises a path toward financial competence with further details available at the bank window.
Harney County poised for landmark French-Glenn tract sale
Co operative Christian Federation of Portland plans to buy 160000 acres known as the French-Glenn tract near Burns Oregon, with a $50000000 capital. The sale would unlock military road land, enable a central rail line, drain 14000 acres of swamp, and spur settlement with hay grain fruit and livestock booming. Local cattle await markets as climate and transportation improve, per Burns pioneer McKinney.
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Burns
Harney
Harney County
Co-operative Christian Federation
Portland
Co. F. McKinney
Pendleton
Cooperative Federation
Federation
Oregon
Rand
French-Glenn Company
Northwest
Engine breakdown delays freight from Umatilla to La Grande
Freight engine No. 54 broke its cylinder packing rings while approaching Umatilla and was towed to La Grande for repairs this afternoon. The incident caused a delay as maintenance crews serviced the locomotive.
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Oo Ro & N
Umatilla
la Grande Light
Ale Wit Bel
Bishop in Lords Links Infant Mortality Rise to 140000
The Bishop of Ripon states in the House of Lords that infant mortality in Great Britain is rising steadily and now stands at about 140000 deaths annually, urging concern and action.
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Ripon
House of Lords
Great Britain
Plaintiffs Win Suit to Clear Land Title In Perygne Case
Circuit Judge W R Effle ruled in favor of A S Pearson and Lowe Winters in the Pearson Perygne case. The plaintiffs sought to clear a cloud on land bought from Joseph Perygne, who was described as an imbecile. the court found Perygne over 21 in 1902, no fraud, fair $300 price, and that his idiosyncrasies do not prevent him from transacting business.
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Pearson
Winters
Josph Perygne
Tatter
Lilm
Ellis
Circuit Court
Milton
A. D. Silliman
J. A. Fee
Halley & Lowell
J. H. Lawrey
A. Newberry
R. J. Slater
Joseph Peryane
Pergene
Average of 20 bushels from ground not reseeded
B Ferguson, a Vansycle area farmer visiting town reports harvesting has run three weeks in his district. He held 450 acres of fall wheat not reseeded and expects an average of 20 bushels per acre, with spring grain likely to exceed this. Weather has been hot and horses have worked slowly as teams are hardened.
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B. Ferguson
Vansycle
Ferguson
Academy Teacher Selected for Pendleton Academy
Fred K. Noordhoff of La Grande will be Pendleton Academy’s next year assistant principal and maths teacher. He comes highly recommended. Miss Bows Craig taught last year and plans to return before opening. An active enrollment canvass is underway by Prof Blenkney as central Oregon attendance promises to be large.
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Fred K. Noordhoff
la Grande
Pendleton Academy
Prof
Noordhoff
Pendleton
Bows Craig
Pennsylvania
Blenkney
Central
Oregon
Franklin County Spring Wheat Yields Reach High Prospects
A. J. McCallum returned from inspecting his wheat crop at Kahlotus and reported strong prospects. Spring wheat appears to average 25 to 30 bushels per acre locally, with fall wheat from 28 to 76 bushels according to harvest reports. Threshed wheat sampled at 28 bushels and McCallum expects his 250 acre field to yield 25 to 78 bushels amid winds reducing some yield.
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A. J. McCallum
Kahlotus
Franklin County
Crowwp at Bingham Popular Summer Resort Booms
M E Foley manager of the Bingham Springs hotel is in town on business and reports excellent patronage this season. A large crowd gathers at the resort, many travelers drawn by county newspaper advertisements, highlighting the spring as one of Eastern Oregon’s most popular resorts and growing in popularity each season.
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M. E. Foley
Bingham Springs
Umatilla
Oregon
Mattison and Raff to Serve Sentences for Horse Theft
Charles Maitland, convicted last fall in Heppner court for horse theft, has been free on $1000 bonds since then. Both Maitland and Raff are to serve sentences as ordered by the court, continuing their legal proceedings in the case.
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Charles Maitlioon
Eclrowit
Heppner
Prisoners Kept After Supreme Court Affirmation
Mattison and Rae were convicted of horse stealing and the supreme court affirmed the circuit court ruling. They will serve their sentences. Rae was captured by Sheriff M Shutt near Sumpter where he had been tending sheep during the summer.
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Ing
Supreme Court
Sheriff & M
Ice firm eyes Pendleton for natural ice business
J L Triffett of Montana will establish a natural ice operation in Pendleton after two weeks of market study. He has secured sources on Coeur d Alene lake and plans to ship several carloads this season. The venture aims to supply ice from five pounds upward, offering pure natural ice from Idaho tribes.
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Jriffett
Thieetty
J. L. Triffett
Montana
Pendleton
Mr. Triffett
Coeur d'Alene
Fendleton
Artifici
Idaho
Dakota methods extol macaroni wheat farming techniques
Expan sive farmer and stockman Glover of Dakota N D P says macaroni or Durham wheat yields 76 percent more than other varieties, is hardier and resistant to rust, with rape planted to rest soil. He notes 90,000 bushels ruined last year on his 6000 acre farm and discusses sowing rape alongside wheat and late fall plowing.
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Lnstead
Dakota Man
Glover
N. DP
Durham
Wooll Gan
Hartman Abstract
Johne
Citien
Dakota
Mr. Glover
Perhime
Antelope
Wasco County
Roasting of Walla Walla Sanitation Sparks Club Row
Dr N G Bla lock called sanitary conditions in Walla Walla a city shame prompting newspaper coverage. His remarks at a Commercial Club meeting drew sharp criticism of the police force and exposed friction over how the sanitary committee’s recommendations were handled by the city.
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Walla Walla
Wallan Walla
N. Gr. Blalock
Polles
Walla
Heavy Pawn and Secondhand Trade Trends in City
The city’s pawn brokerage and secondhand shops see high activity because many Ile men arrive with jewelry like watches rings pins and charms left behind by those who expect to redeem them later. Harvest workers boost sales of bedding and clothes while Indians are noted as major patrons of secondhand stores with few bargains escaping them.
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NISE
OWL Tea
Hibernian Colony
Umatilla County
Balterore
Tallman & Co
Begin Young
Co-Operative Federation
Nat’! Bank
HE Plaintiffs
Perygne
Bingham
Hostetter
Boston
Roosevelt’s
Cleveland
Clark & Hees
All Miller Grocery Co
D. Kemler & Son
Almander
Peoples Warehouse
Kohrman and Standard Grocery
Xendison Swine
Victor
Jesse
Malin Street
Hotel Penilleton
Real Fruit Phosphates
F. J. Donaldson
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