Huckleberries Becoming Scarce in Meacham Oregon
Special Correspondent Meacham Ore Aug 15 Neal Dozier and family and Tom Smith and family traveled near Pendleton. They reported an abundant berry crop this year but most is now gone. A Meacham hall dance Saturday night drew a large happy crowd. Mr Koplittke of Pendleton visited Meacham Sunday to view his wheat crop nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meacham
Ore
Neal Dozier
Tom Smith
Pendleton
Kamela
Meacham Hall
H Koplttke
Bold robber kills aged man in Colfax saloon
Colfax Washington Aug 15 Leo Cantill father of Frank Cantill who runs a saloon here was shot by a robber caught breaking into the cash register of Cantill's saloon. Cantill died within hours. The robber escaped after seizing the till as Cantill tried to intervene. A wounded officer was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Wash
Leo Cantill
Frank Cantill
Cantill
Robber Shot During Escape Attempt By Deputy
An armed robber opened fire as Deputy Sheriff William Cole intercepted him while fleeing. Cole, passing the scene in an automobile, jumped onto the sidewalk and grappled with the assailant. The robber fired, wounding Cole in the right arm but escaped amid the struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif William Cole
Cole
CANDIDATE CHOSEN AT WALLA WALLA
Walla Walla Washt Aug 16 With a light vote cast bel ing the interest really taken in the primary election for mayor and city commissioners under the new charter AK. Dice and George Struthers forged far ahead in the race for nomination for commissioners the opposition vote being split so that the nominees Byron Lutcher and Qacer Drumheffer polled a much lighter vote M. Mc Kinney and A J Gillis were the only to candidates for mayor and were consequently both nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla, Washt
AK. Dice
George Struthers
Byron Lutcher
Qacer Drumheffer
M. McKinney
A. J. Gillis
Pleads Guilty Buttoned to Rainier Murder Case
Pleas of not guilty were entered by George H. Wilson in Thurston County Superior Court on information charging him with the murder of Archie and Nettie Coble in Rainier on the night of July 10. Defense demurrer overruled. Trial set for October term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
George H. Wilson
Thoroton County
Archie Coble
Nettie Coble
Rainier
C. E. Callier
News of the Northwest includes injuries and commitments
Albion man loses a toe in a wool cutting accident. Colfax youth faces reformatory after alleged theft and is committed to Brownie reformatory. Kalispell man attempts suicide and is placed in Warm Springs asylum. Creston man loses a finger in a hay fork accident, finger amputated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittie
Colfax, Wash
Otte Wittle
Tohkientifore
Nell
Kalispell
Mont
L. G. Scott
State Inne Asylum
Warm Springs
J. E. Erickson
Forest Fire Destroys Timber Near Elgin Oregon
A forest fire near Cabin Creek nine miles north of Elgin Oregon has burned nearly 2000 acres of timber, largely belonging to Palmer Lumber Company. Workers from Palmer Lumber camp have fought the blaze since Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Elgin
Ore
Palmer Lumber Compiany
Cabinreek
Palmer Lumber
Brother Reunion After 38 Years In Pullman
Jack Zender engineer for the city pumping plant in Pullman welcomes his brother P. H. Zender of Austin Minnesota whom he had not seen in 38 years A stranger arriving on the noon train walked into the pumping station and revealed he was Jack’s long lost brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Wash
Jack Zender
P. H. Zender
Austin
Minn
Jack
Baby Burned By Bitter Cleaning Solution in Albion
The youngest son of C. E. Wright, agent for the C. W. R. & NS, was severely burned when Mrs. Wright scrubbed the floor with a strong lye solution. The infant's face and eye were burned, with initial sight loss feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lye Soiution
Albion
C. E. Wright
Separator fire destroys Busch equipment in Wash near Sunset
J J Busch’s separator on his Sunset area farm was fully destroyed by fire while threshing. Mr Busch reported his separator man was severely burned. He is in town negotiating for the old Denny separator repaired by Coolidge and Thomas. Other reports say separators burned near Garfield and Colfax this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busch
Oakedale
Wash
J. J. Busch
Mr. Busch
Smit
Denny
Coolidge & Thomas
Garfield
Colfax
Weston News Notes Highlights Local Visitors and Visits
Weston Oregon residents and visitors are noted in this rural roundup. Families from Athena and Spokane visited Joseph Bipert and relatives, while Frank Richmond and family from Helix, Joe Winger, and others spent time in the region. Typhoid cases concern Rally Compton and Janes Compton, with medical care at St Mary hospital. Local business and berry-picking trips occur, and a Snow Liniment advertisement closes the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Ore
Frank Prine
Seattle
Wilhim McKenzie
Tom Snider
Garden City
Robert Reynolds
Walla Walla
Otis
Frank King
Pendleton
Joe Winger
Laster O'Harrah
Fred Gerhendine
Tigh Valley
Clarence Rixwood
Busness
Rally Compton
Janes Compton
Weetom
Reed
Hawley
St Mary Hospital
Mutt Carlyle
Charles Filyard
George McIntosh
Accidents near Union Involve Mrs Gassett and Family
A horse pulling Mrs. W B Gassett and her two children, while en route with Hore Kick and others, tangled in barb wire and kicked Mrs. Gassett below the knee twice. The horse was cut by the wire before she regained control. Mr Folstrom then drove Mrs Gassett to Calon for treatment.
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Hore
Oreeom Woon
Ore—White
Union
W. B. Gasset
Rainfall Record At Baker Sees Zero Inches
A fragment reports no rainfall at Baker during July, marking the driest month in 17 years. The brief note notes July had the least rain recorded in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
The Profligate at the Pastime shows
An attractive program for Tuesday offers two films The Profligate and Jimmie the Detective. The Profligate stars Morih and Miss Sligehe, with vivid war era scenes including a daring charge and a battery operation. Several rustic scenes and a dramatic finale appear in the program with varying appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Boggs
Napoleon
Hu- Wuert UR Morih
Hussars
Wellels Weir
Rustic
Sligehe Besserer
Tie Fee
Durig
Merceds
Chen
Jieuth
Beller Ile
Pepaya
Rube
Boy Loses Eye in Summer Accident at Mabton
In Mabton a boy named Martin, age six or eight, while playing on the porch steps with a willow stick, thrust the sharp end into his right eye. Dr. Wing, an eye specialist from Tacoma, arrived while on a ranch visit and removed the eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puta
Mabton
Martin
Wing
Tacoma
Ordinary case cured by Chamberlain remedy claim
An ordinary case of diarrhoea can be cured by a single dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedy has no superior for bone complaints. For sale by all dealers.
The Man You Know Piano Ad by Local Merchant
An advocacy piece urges trusting a known home merchant over unknown piano agents. It pitches 8. W. Miller pianos as top notch, low toned, and in step with trends, inviting customers to see and hear the instrument at the familiar store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Boygan
Waingonwa
Times
8. W. Miller
Conquering Carrie and Other Theatrical Vignettes
The page reviews a western drama Conquering Carrie featuring a wandering husband, a miner lover, and a sheriff chase with Carrie’s sharp temper. It also advertises A Koondyke Steal and Elks Parade at Atlantic City 1911, plus a batch of silent film sketches and comedies including Making an Man, Tom and his prison tale, and Death to Life with a chemist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ally
Mack
Mac
Carrie
Salem
Willie
Garrie
Elks
Atlantic City
Usl Pictures
Haihomber
Laare
Sunl
Rphewm
Wonday and Tuesday tale of odd hearing interest
A curious note reports on events labeled Wonday and Tuesday featuring a powerful Su dan pasture and two mirth-maling occurrences. The text hints at unusual activities and local intrigue without detailing concrete names or places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
Woman's College on the Pacific Coast
Fragmentary OCR describes a female college on the Pacific coast with tiered ARR and newer universities rivaling Stanford and UC. It highlights science laboratories, modern equipment, and strong programs in libraries music art and general education. Mentions Lucile and Miline O as part of a celebratory context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Ideal
Imate
Stanford
University of California
Wbrari
Anders
Zenith Hastents
Catadoor Fife
Lucile Au Sarin We
I Caney Baus Coles
Miline O
California
Orpheum Tuesday Program Highlights Birds and Bruises
The Orpheum offers a Pathe film Raising Ostriches in Egypt with birds fed and exercised in a large ground display. Herring Misting presents an entertaining look at the industry. Modes and Customs of the Hitt dens and The Stranger in Camp Lubin follow with a partial note on a domestic dispute involving Ethel Marsden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheum
Lubin
Ethel Marsden
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Ward
Marasehinoe
Parker
Nhea
Fitter Irrants
Pendleton’s Popular
Oren
St. George Hotel
Lehman
Blue Mountains
Pine Medical
Auto Stage
Pendleton Auto Co
Pilot Rock
Springs
Frank L. McNeil
News OF the Northwest
Lisnay
Hay Fork
Creston
Emil Graf
Bachelor Prairie
Weston and Vicinity
Ballard
A. Koeppen & Brothers
Jimmie
Venuvius
Naples
Man
Pendleton Beer
City Brewery
Billy’s
W. J. Bogart
Pan Heimmelgarn
OPERA
Anton Kraft
State Saloon
H. J. Latourelle
Prop
THE
Crescent Saloon
J. Ti. Taylor
Tom
Tae Core
Aml
Tor
Ais Cather
Black Spike
Bison
Black Snake
Bliack
Gir
Jesse
Oakland, California
Earth
Pacific Power & Light Co
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