Portland Journal Band to Entertain at Fair Week
The Portland Journal Symphony Organization of 32 pieces will play during the district fair. The group, one of the largest on the coast, performed at Portland and Seattle events. President Roosevelt predicts it will draw more than any previous fair band. Farmers union cooperation boosts exhibits and aims for the biggest Farmers' Day attendance of the week.
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Portland Journal Symphony Organization
Portland
Seattle
Roosevelt
The
Fair Association
Fair Board
Farmers’ Union
Oregon
Back to Business Dr Clise Reopens Pendleton Eye Office
Dr F A Clise resumes practice in the John Schmidt building Pendleton Oregon. Eyes examined and glasses ground to fit. Thirty years of experience. The only exclusive eye specialist in Umatilla county.
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John Schmidt
Pendleton
Ore
Umatilla
Loss of Vitality and Hood's Sarsaparilla Benefit
Loss of vitality signals declining appetite strength and endurance. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted as a powerful vitalizer that acts on all organs and functions to build up the entire system.
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Hood
National Sporting Club Reopens With Ross Smith Bout
Broadway actors flood New York as National Sporting club reopens tonight with a ten round bout between Tony Ross and Jim Smith. Ross, who battled Al Kaufman at the Fairmont club last year, is expected to display a classy performance.
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National Club
New York
Fistic Entertainment
Tom O'Rourke
National Sporting Club
Tony Ross
Jim Smith
Ross
al Kaufman
Fairmont Club
Metropolitan swimmers set for two title finals at Deal Beach
New York Athletic Club entries include Daniels the record breaker and Goodwin in the 880 yard championship. Smyrk and O Callaghan lead the fancy diving contest after Smyrk built a fine reputation in England before arriving in the United States.
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New York
Deal Beach
New York Athletic Club
Daniels
Goodwin
Smyrk
O'Callaghan
England
Great Census Army in India Examinations Held for Enumerators
In Calcutta on August 12 examinations were conducted to recruit part of the vast pool of a million enumerators needed for the census of India. The process targets local candidates with interest in census work and government service.
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Calcutta
Gate of Heaven Closed for the Summer
Visitors to the Gate of Heaven church near Peekskill New York found a door notice reading that the church is closed for the summer. The sign was posted as the summer season begins and the church remains unavailable to worshippers during the period.
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Peekskill
N. Y
Gate of Heaven
Fruit Pickers Wanted In Milton Oregon
Advertises immediate need for 190 fruit pickers, both men and women, in Milton Oregon. Pays from a fraction of a cent to 10 cents per box with daily earnings estimated between 2 and 4 dollars. Apply to Chas Andrews in Milton Ore.
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Chas, Andrews
Milton
Ore
Stock Exchange Seats Plunge In Panic Market
New York records show the aggregate value of 1100 New York stock exchange seats at 1605,600,000 last year, with last sale bases at 71,500,000, a drop of 34,100,000. The panic drives seat prices down. Boston seats at 4,160,000 from a high 5,775,000, with sharp declines in commissions houses as public interest wanes and 1910 profits appear likely to be losses.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Boston Stock Exchange
Boston
Pendleton Notes and Court Action in Local Economy
Weather reports list maximum and minimum temperatures. A suit by J H Gwinn against A G McCarty seeks 423.55 plus interest from Pendleton businessmen. Hamley harness adds M Morelis as a skilled Spanish machinist crafting fine silver mounted spurs. Mrs Jennie Turner wins divorce in circuit court, Daynes Turner’s suit denied. cross petition granted.
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J. H. Gwinn
A. G. McCarty
Pendleton
Hamley Harness Company
M. Morelis
Northwest
Harvester Suffered Sixth Sunstroke in Seven Years
Ernest Knight, returning from his Finch near Helix, is recovering from a recent sun stroke. He had a prior sun stroke about sixteen days ago that kept him bedridden for a week. This marks the sixth heat over the harvest season in seven years, with the previous near-fatal incident two years ago.
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Ernest Knight
Finch
Helix
Babe Bean Improves After Runaway Accident
Babe Bean, seriously injured in a runaway accident Monday morning, is slowly recovering though not fully conscious. He responds when spoken to sharply and sometimes recognizes family members. Periods of consciousness alternate with periods of unconsciousness.
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Babe” Bean
New Manager Assigned at Peoples Warehouse Dress Goods
R G Buchanan a salesman from the East has been secured to head the dress goods department at Peoples Warehouse. He fills the vacancy created by F L LeClaire who plans to leave for Montana within a few days. Hawley Bean arrived yesterday from the Creswell ranch where he was harvesting and must give up his job due to a right hand injury.
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R. G. Buchanan
Peoples Warehouse
F. L. LeClaire
Montana
Hawley Bean
Creswell Ranch
Dale Preston Dies After Brights Disease Fight
Dale Preston a prominent Walla Walla businessman died at his home Wednesday after four months with Brights disease. He was 81 and helped promote and managed the Athena mill in Umatilla County. Survived by four wives, former Miss Stella Anderson of Bugens.
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Dale Preston
Walla Walla
Wenaha Springs
Bright
Wenaha
Umatilla County
Athena Mill
Stella Anderson
Bugens
Murderer of Marquis Admits Guilt in France
Paris reports that Convers, serving time in French Guiana, confessed to killing the Marquis of Corgeat at his Mirabeau chateau six years ago. He admitted the crime to a fellow prisoner, and authorities plan to return him to France for Dijon police handling.
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Paris
Marquis of Corgeat
Mirabeau
Dijon
Convers
French Guiana
Tragic French Father Kills Son in Montagnard Tragedy
In Seloncourt, near Bordeaux, a 709 year old miser named Drouot shot his son through the heart and killed himself after summoning him to divide his fortune. The son who answered the call died. two brothers refused. The mattress hid coins valued at over 310,000.
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Paris
Bordeaux
Drouot
Seloncourt
Mule starts run on Kentucky bank
In Louisville a mule purchased for 75 dollars as payment died that night. The buyer stopped payment, causing a rumor the bank stopped payments. Over 100 depositors lined up to withdraw funds before the truth emerged and the run ended by noon.
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Kentucky Bank
Louisville
Lang vs Ketchel Scrap Tests Burns Rivalry
In a heat tonight at the Fairmont Athletic club Stanley Ketahel will pace the bout as Lang challenges Ketchel. Backers include Hugh McIntosh for Lang and Wilson Mizner handling Ketchel affairs. Lang’s past foes include Burns, Fitzsimmons, and Squires, with Johnson’s heavyweight title looming if Lang gains traction.
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Fairmont Athletic Club
Stanley Ketahel
Lang
Bill
Hugh McIntosh
Wilson Mizner
Tommy Burns
Sydney
Johnson
Bob Fitgimmons
Boshter
Bill Squires
Ketchel
Chamy
Assassisy
Langford
Jomneon
Australia
Famous Cullinan diamonds presented to Queen Mary
London. Sir Richard Solomon, high commissioner of the union of South Africa, presented six Cullinan diamonds cut from the famous Cullinan stone to Queen Mary at Marlborough House. The gifts, mounting as ornaments, were from the government and people of South Africa to commemorate the union. The two largest, 62 and 62 carats, are set in a pendant, with the sixth as a ring. The original Cullinan diamond weighed about 4,000 carats and was presented in 1907 as a royal gift from Transvaal authorities.
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London
Richard Solomon
Union of South Africa
Marlborough House
Pretoria
South Africa
Transvaal
Cullinan
Tortures of Woman by the Sultan Described in Fez Case
The Fez Medical Mission examined the tortured wife of Ben Alisa six weeks after Moorish methods left her with a dislocated shoulder, nearly useless right arm, and extensive scars from chains. Details include a hand sewn shut in damp rawhide and suspension by ropes to torment the forearms. Miss Mellett Miss Denison and Madam Murat pressed for a full examination despite threats.
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Ben Alisa
Miss Mellett
Denison
Fez
Madam Murat
Meilcally
Horses Entered at Oregon State Fair Set for Fast Meets
Salem Ore Some of the best horses seen in years are entered for harness events at the Oregon state fair September 12 to 17 The Lone Oak track is prepared for speed with noted records including Chehalis world pacing mark 4 19 ¼ for two miles and Del Norte’s 2 04 ¼ guideless pacer past track records set in 1908 Day Break and Lady Sirius also noted for trotting marks Track conditions promised to yield new northwest records in fast upcoming contests
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Ore
Northwest
Lone Oak Track
Pacific Coast
Chehalis
del Norte
Leland
Monn Wilkes
Lady Sirius
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