Grain Warehouse at Pendleton to Be Demolished
The Pacific Coast Elevator company’s old grain warehouse at the O R N station in Pendleton will be removed within 30 days. Demolition starts tomorrow, leaving only a heap of kindling wood. Built in 1889, the structure stored millions of bushels of wheat in its bins, which have stood empty for years as local mills secured all outbound wheat, necessitating inbound shipments.
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Pendleton
Pacific Coast Elevator Company
Western Pacific inaugurates transcontinental service
San Francisco ends its two-railway era as the Western Pacific line formally opens. Thousands go to Oakland for the celebration marking through service from San Francisco to Chicago, ending the Southern Pacific monopoly. Guards protected the Oakland pier during the rights push amid a Gould versus Harriman system battle.
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San Francisco
Western Pacific
Oakland
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Weights Bill for Food Packages Tabled by Stewards in Pittsburg
Want Law Regulating Weights Pittsburg Pa Aug 22 A bill requiring true net weight of contents stamped on every package of food will be presented to the next congress by the International Steward's Association which opened its tenth annual convention in Pittsburg today
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Pittsburg
International Steward’s Association
May Exploit Heppner Coal Deposit Prospect
A government geological report long ago noted a large coal deposit in the Blue Mountains area. Prospective developers plan to form a corporation in Walla Walla to begin immediate development after assessing interest. Several sacks of coal were shown in Walla Walla, described as glossy, clean burning fuel.
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Blue Mountains
Walla Walla
Voters Registration Booth Opens in Downtown
A new evening registration booth on Malin street in front of St George restaurant proved successful adding 75 names to the voters list. The booth will operate again this evening at the same place and hour with expectations of similar turnout. Officials Saling and Deputy Sutherland aim for full county registration before the deadline.
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Malin Street
St. George
Saling
Sutherland
Dan Read Anthony Jr Birthday Honored in Kansas
Leavenworth Kansas August 22 Daniel Read Anthony Jr editor of the Leavenworth Times and representative for the First Kansas district in Congress receives birthday wishes on his fortieth. He was renominated in the primaries and, aside from Phil Campbell, was the only regular Republican endorsed by Kansas voters. Anthony and Campbell run mining and industrial districts, suggesting insurgent support is limited to agricultural areas. Anthony's father was a pioneer Kansas editor and brother of Susan B Anthony.
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Dan't Anthony
Leavenworth
Kans
Daniel Read Anthony, Jr
Leavenworth Times
Kansas
Congress
Dan
Phil" Campbell
Pittsburg
Sunflower
Anthony
Campbell
Susan B. Anthony
Hibernians in Session in Burlington Vermont
Several hundred Vermont members of the An nual Hibernians convene in Burlington to discuss organizing activities, charitable work, and leadership roles during a regional gathering. Local officials and attending delegates were expected to address upcoming events and community service plans.
Mrs Alcorn Near Death In Lincoln Street Hospital Stay
Mrs Malinda Alcorn of Lincoln Street, long treated at St Anthony's hospital, is reported in serious condition with no hope of recovery. May Open Rooming House Joe Boyd plans a lodging house in the Brownfield building once home to Rader furniture. Fine Peaches Malta varity fruit from H Schwandt Milton orchard shows large crop quality.
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Joe Boyd
Company L
Grass Valley Railroad Hospital
Brownfield
Rader Furniture
H. Schwandt
Milton
Schwandt
Malta
Hinkle Files for Umatilla County Representative Nomination
J T Hinkle, ex Pendleton resident and city council member now on his Hermiston area homestead in Stanfied precinct, announces Republican bid for Umatilla County representative. He filed with County Clerk Saling after Saturday noon and declined to comment on assembly or Statement No 1. Shipping sheep to Wyoming report notes 391 Rambouillet rams moved from Pilot Rock to Casper, all thoroughbreds, bought by the same owner as last year.
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Hinkle
J.T. Hinkle
Pendleton
Stanfied
Hermiston
Umatilla County
Saling
Assembly
Wyoming
Pilot Rock Ranch
Cunningham Sheep & Land Company
Casper
Irish Hibernians Gather for Ohio State Convention
Irishmen from across the state arrive in Dayton for the Ancient Order of Hibernians state convention. Eight companies of Hibernian riflemen attend as a banquet tonight marks the inaugural feature of the gathering.
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Cient Order of Hibernians
Dayton
Hibernian Riflemen
Order of Hibernians
Bucks Bred in Umatilla County Noted as Best
For sale Milch cow and bicycle must sell at once owner leaving city inquire 2102 West Webb. Bucks bred and raised in Umatilla County are as good as the best to be found anywhere.
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Umatilla County
City
West Webb
Winona Priests Begin Diocesan Retreat in Winona
Priests of the Winona diocese opened their annual retreat today at the Winona seminary in Winona Minnesota. The retreat starts as part of the diocesan spiritual program with clergy from the area participating.
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Winona
Minn
Winona Seminary
Fraternities Gather for AFA Convention in Atlantic City
Delegates from all regions attend the annual Associated Fraternities of America convention in Atlantic City New Jersey as the gathering opens. The Canada Rifle Shooting Tourney begins in Montreal with the Dominion of Canada Trap Shooting Association hosting at the Montreal Gun Club.
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Canada
Montreal
Dominion of Canada
Tray Shooting Association
Interstate Chess Match Highlighted at Rochester Meet
The chess meeting in Rochester New York opened with a feature event an interstate match between New York and Pennsylvania players.
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Rochester
N. Y
New York
Edward H R Green Turned 42 In New York Today
Edward Howland Robinson Green, son of Hetty Green, who has recently taken charge of his mother's vast finances, is 42 years old today in New York. He was born in London during his parents European tour.
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New York
Edward Howland Robinson Green
Hetty Green
London
Europe
Mayor Gaynor Stable After Ordinary Diet Today
Hoboken Aug 22 Mayor Gaynor was allowed to eat ordinary food today and his condition is highly satisfactory. No complications are feared.
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Gaynor
Hoboken
Germany Builds Leviathan Steamship To Reclaim Atlantic Lead
Berlin reports the Kaiser eagerly endorses Hamburg America’s giant new steamship. The Leviathan will exceed Mauretania in length by 10 feet and be six feet wider and deeper, with 45 000 tons and a speed of 22 knots powered by turbine engines. The Kaiser praised the plans after watching slides at President Ballin’s home.
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Berlin
Germany
Hamburg
Ballin
Former model now herself an artist in New York
Mrs. Philip Bolleau, formerly Emily Gilbert, is leaving for San Francisco to study art with her husband guiding her. The former actress, who once pursued stage dreams in Carnegie Hall, abandoned Bernhardt ambitions to become Mrs. Beileau and inspire her husband’s work, embodying a tender, sympathetic ideal American girl.
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New York
Philip Bolleau
Harrison Fisher
San Francisco
Gilbert
School of Acting
Carnegie Hall
Another Bernhardt
Beileau
Liquor Dealers Convene in Elmira for Reform Debate
Hundreds of members of the New York State Liquor Dealers association gather in Elmira on August 22 to discuss reforms in the liquor trade and methods to combat prohibition sentiment.
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Elmira
N. Y
Sons of Bacchus
New York State Liquor Dealers’ Association
London Population At 7 673 196 Officially Estimated
The current official population estimate for Greater London stands at 7 673 196. This figure reflects latest census and administrative data, indicating continued growth in the metropolitan area and informing planning and service provision decisions for local authorities and national agencies.
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Greater London
Crown Prince Gives Workman a Ride in German Motorcar
The German crown prince showed kindness on a trip from Lubeck to Potsdam when he stopped to offer a worker a lift. Neither man recognized the other at first, a wagon horses incident challenged the car, the prince halted and helped calm the horses, and the worker later learned his benefactor was the heir to the throne, receiving a gold coin in thanks.
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Berlin
Lubeck
Potsdam
Schonberg
Hecklenburg
Shorthand Reporters Convene in Denver for 12th Session
The National Shorthand Reporters association opened its twelfth annual session in Denver Colorado with participants from Toronto requesting consideration of the 1911 convention. A speed contest is planned as a feature of the gathering.
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Denver
Colo
National
Shorthand Reporters’ Association
Toronto
Bank of Taiwan doubles capital stock to five million gold
The Bank of Taiwan, described as a quasi government institution, raises its capital from two and a half million to five million gold. This expansion reflects intensified financial backing and state related involvement in the bank.
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Bank of Taiwan
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