Harvest rush and wild west show draw Pendleton crowds
Home County notes report harvest outfits staying to attend a Pendleton Wild West show. Detectives and hounds search for Walla Walla Milton robbers, spending Monday night in Helix. Local residents, schools, and visits are described amid theft fears and irregular train service.
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Pendleton
Walla Walla
Milton
Helix
J. L. Killian
Theo Wramer
D. B. Richardson
Bingham Springs
Myrtle Hill
Weston
Athena
Pearl Smith
Vansycle
Bessie Raymord
Ben Leland
Emma Greene
Nellie Hernden
Aaron
Will Isaac
McKay Creek
S. T. Isaac
Threshing Crews Halted by Rain Meant Delays
Weston August 20 threshing crews were forced to lay off for a day or two due to rain disrupting harvest progress and field work. Local farmers report delays in drying grain and resuming operations as weather turns unsettled.
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Weston
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Parade Captivates Pendleton
Buffalo Bill's Wild West show arrives to Pendleton amid crowded streets and a grand parade. Worldly riders from Germany to Russia, Sioux and Bengal lancers, and Western elites converge as Cody leads a lengthy procession. The East Oregonian notes the show's educational value and promises full evening performance.
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Pendleton
Buffalo Bill
East Oregonian
Russia
South Africa
Bengal Lancers
San Juan
Spain
United States Army
William Cody
U. S
Cody
Harvest Hands Spark Busy Night for Police
Harvest hands attracted by payoffs flooded town causing fights and arrests. Two men Jack Brown and Frank Lewis jailed briefly before fines and behavior promises. Charles Crowner involved in two brawls firing shots but escaping with bond. Officer Fee chased three fighters as chaos continued through night.
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Jack Brown
Frank Lewis
Marshal Blakley
de Jug
Brown
Lewis
Frank
Crowner
Earnheart
Oficer Fee
Fee
Trouto
Threshing Machine Explosion Hits Eureka Flat
Walla Walla August 20 Bass Brothers threshing machine exploded at work on Eureka flat the day before. Cause not known though smut is suspected. The machine is nearly wrecked but no injuries reported.
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Walla Walla
Bass Brothers
Eureka Flat
Smut
Household rural sale offers upright piano phaeton and tack
An advertisement for Mrs A Kline at 616 Post Street invites buyers to inspect a household rural sale including a fine upright piano a phaeton and harness and a ladies saddle. Viewing hours are from 2 to 6 daily and 18 to 2.
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Post Street
A. Kline
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Cooper
Main St
Qin Toni
Pechle
Home County News
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Will Modena
Charles Alspach
Bird Richards
Ira Julien
Cold Springs
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Linzie Murphy
Eva Shellenberger
Alice Kirkpatrick
Purcell
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Robert Kilgore
James Ritchey
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Waitsburg
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George Reynolds
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Order
Chicago
Boston
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Main and
Court Streets
Charles Crowner
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