Northwest Development congress invites Pendleton judge to Marshfield
Judge Stephen A. Lowell of Pendleton received an invitation to attend the first Northwest Development congress to be held August 24 and 25 in Marshfield Coos County Oregon. The event aims to discuss Oregon development with speakers and statistician experts, alongside the Second Southern Oregon District fair.
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Stephen A. Lowell
Pendleton
Marshfield
Southern Oregon
Northwest Development Congress
Coos County
Ore
Pendleton Commercial Association
Oregon Development League
Coast
Northwest States
Walter Lyon
Coos Bay
Congress
Oregon
Commercial Congress of the Northwest
Cold weather warning urges early care for flu like symptoms
A terse alert cautions that early action during cold spells reduces later suffering. It stresses the danger of delaying treatment as the condition can become severe, urging prompt attention at the first sign of illness.
Rabbits Threaten Lewiston Orchards With Damaging Feeds
Lewiston workers guard young fruit trees after jackrabbits strip bark and kill several trees. Tarred paper wraps applied, deliberate efforts to exterminate rabbits underway. Carrots laced with strychnine distributed in infested sections as hunting parties pursue rabbits by moonlight.
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Lewiston Orchards
Lewiston
Publicity Agent Praises Umatilla Reclamation Project
C J Blanchard publicity agent for the reclamation department visited the Umatilla irrigation project yesterday. He stayed at Hotel Bowman, returned to Portland on the 1:05 train, and will proceed to the Klamath project. He praised the Umatilla as one of the best government reclamation efforts.
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C. J. Blanchard
Reclamation Department
Umatilla
Bowman
Portland
Klamath Project
Engineer John T Whistler Finds New Post In Portland
John T Whistler, a civil engineer, recently arrived in Portland on a brief business trip and returned home this morning. He reports satisfaction with his new Portland location and continues practice in civil engineering.
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John T. Whistler
Portland
Petition to abolish saloons in North Yakima city
Voters in North Yakima submitted a lengthy petition to the city council calling for the abolition of all saloons. The document stretches about 90 feet and includes the names of nearly 1500 signers.
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North Yakima
Osteopaths Go Home From Kirksville Session
The Twelfth Annual Session of the American Osteopathic Association ended in Kirksville Missouri attended by members from every state. The event marked Dr Still s 80th birthday with a celebratory tribute at the convention. Dr G B Holsington of the local city participated in an osteopathic demonstration on August 7 while Kirksville was described as the world s osteopathic center with Still living there and the college noted as the largest and oldest of its kind.
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East Oregonian
G. 8. Holsington
Kirksville
Daily Express
American Osteopathic Association
Holsington
Still
Soctory of Osteopathy
Examinations Continue for State and County Teachers
The second day of teachers examinations saw a slightly larger attendance. State papers covered written arithmetic theory of teaching grammar bookkeeping physics and civil government. County papers included written arithmetic grammar theory of teaching and physiology.
Pendleton boys recall Manila fall ten years on
Ten years ago on August 14 1908 Manila fell to the American forces. Pendleton boys in the Second Oregon regiment recount incidents of the siege. George A Hartman A E Lambert Joe Sullivan A O Carden and Dr C Bowman among those present. Company F guarded General Merritt before entering the city aboard the Quong Hoy. The Oregon troops entered Manila by the water front. The city has since been transformed in appearance and surroundings.
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Pendleton
Merritt
Manila
George A. Hartman
A. E. Lambert
Joe Sullivan
A. O. Carden
Dr. C. Bowman
Second
Oregon Regiment
Oregon
The
City
Dalles Melon Crop Delayed With Narrow Yield Expected
The Dalles Chronicle reports a late spring reducing melon yields to about half a crop though quality remains high. Watermelons show first local arrivals around August 10, with cantaloupes also late, generally ripening a few weeks earlier but now late as well. Local sample by Co. L. Hazen of Dry Hollow noted excellent fruit.
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Dalles Chronicle
Co. L. Hazen
Dry Hollow
Funeral Held For Mrs Rosa Mc Pherson In Everett
The funeral for Mrs Rosa B Mc Pherson formerly of this city who died in August in Everett Washington will be held tomorrow at 11 am from the Rader undertaking parlor Rev W T Buster will officiate The remains arrived today via the Northern Pacific accompanied by the deceaseds daughter Mrs J D Lipp and her husband Interment will be in Olney cemetery
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Rosa B. McPherson
Everett
Wash
Rader Undertaking Parjor
W. T. Buster
Northern Pacific
J. D. Lipp
Olney Cemetery
Orchard Development Purchases 400 Acres Near Hermiston
A deed filed with County Recorder Hendley shows Robert Stanfield selling to S RK Oldaker for the Orchard Development Company about 400 acres of semi arid land a mile west of Hermiston along the Umatilla river for 21 627 50. The land lies east and south of the river, will be subdivided into small tracts for settlers, is irrigable, near the railroad, with ample water and good soil, signaling a major real estate sale in the county’s west end.
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Hermiston
Umatilla
Hendley
Robert Stanfield
S. RK
Oldaker
Orchard Development Company
Carl Powers Enters Scholarship Contest
Carl Powers enters the Portland Oregon Journal educational contest aiming for the Pendleton Academy scholarship. He recently returned from Pendleton company L encampment and was interviewed by contest manger Miss Clemens, who travels to start the local effort.
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A. Carl Powers
Portland Oregon Journal
Powers
Company L
Pendleton
Miss Clemens
Carl
Oregon
Mr. Powers
Pendleton Academy
Academy
Rain Drives Harvest Hands to City for Work
It is estimated that 200 harvest hands and farmers came to the city today due to rain. Harvest operations were stopped across the county. The Northern Pacific line from Helix and the O Ri & N line from Walla Walla discharged large crowds of idle laborers awaiting sunshine to resume harvesting.
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Northern Pacific
Helix
Walla Walla
Will Ferguson Completes 720 Acre Wheat Harvest
Will Ferguson hauls in his combined harvester after a season of no days lost east of Adams. His 720 acre crop averaged 25 to 80 bushels per acre of No 1 wheat, marking a highly successful harvest.
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Will Ferguson
Adams
Wapato Petition Seeks August Incorporation Vote
Sixty five residents and electors of Wapato Yakima county Washington petition county commissioners for a section to be held August 25 where the Incorporation of the town may be voted on by inhabitants Affidavits show Wapato to have 64 residents statute requiring 800 residents and 60 qualified voters
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Wapato
Yakima County
Wash
Mrs Elam Rebounds From Wagon Accident Injury
Mrs T N Elam of Buttercreek who was injured last Monday when a wagon ran over her is recovering and is not expected to suffer serious results from the injury.
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T. N. Elam
Buttercreek
Daughter born to Conductor Norris on Willow Street
A daughter was born at noon today to Conductor and Mrs. Charles H. Norris at their home on Willow Street.
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Charles H. Norris
Willow Street
East Oregonian Says If You See It in East Oregonian
A brief note in the East Oregonian asserts that the publication is the source for all local items labeled as seen in its pages. The line emphasizes the paper as the primary reference for community notices and news summaries.
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East Oregonian
Runs her own farm at 44 Mrs Tongue of Washington County
An Oregonian Hillsboro correspondent profiles Rebecca Tongue an 84 year old farm owner born in England who manages a 160 acre tract. She plants directs two hired men handles housework markets butter and eggs and from farm income plus veals pays all staff.
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Hillsboro
Rebecca Tongue
Washington County
Northwest
Tea Moneyback Means Tea Is Worth the Price
A brief note argues that providing a moneyback guarantee signals quality for tea, suggesting customers can trust the product and feel confident paying the price. The remark emphasizes perceived value over subjective taste alone.
Home Place Worth Change and Mrs Tongue’s Bank Balance
The home place has risen to a value of 100 dollars per acre, and Mrs Tongue now has a comfortable bank balance. The context emphasizes land value and personal finance without additional details.
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Mra
Tongue
Agent Alexander Buys Hermiston Aero Tract
Captain J H Alexander a special Interior dept agent formerly in this city now in Portland arrived from Hermiston on a brief trip and left on the 1 06 train. He has purchased an aero tract at Hermiston to build a home there and predicts the west end of Umatilla county as the coming Eastern Oregon region.
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J. H. Alexander
Interior Department
Portland
Hermiston
Umatilla County
Oregon
Pendleton visitors attend city circus gathering
Among the Pendletonian in the city yesterday to attend the circus were Ben L. Burroughs and Mr. and Mrs. J. Roy Raley.
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Pendletonian
Ben L. Burroughs
J. Roy Raley
la Grande Observer
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