Reeves pheasants to be released across Oregon counties
State Game Warden Stevenson bought 160 Reeves pheasants for statewide release to boost game hunting. Four pairs will be liberated this week by locals Bob Hughes, C B Gay, Eugene Wright, J D Wilson, Philip Ritter, Paul Houser and others, with more releases planned as enforcement improves. The birds are large, acclimated, and funded from the general game fund of about 50 000 dollars.
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Stevenson
Oregon
Reeves
Corvallis
Bob Hughes
C. B. Gay
Medford
Eugene Wright
Grants Pass
J. D. Wilson
Yoncalia
Philip Ritter
Albany
Paul Houser
Salem
England
General Game Fund
Portland and The Dalles People See Round-Up
Major Lee Moorhouse received a letter from Mrs. R. B. Shackleford president of the Old Fort Dalles Historical Society seeking information for a party from The Dalles to attend the round-up. Special train service and round trip fares of 11-3 are announced on O R N and Northern Pacific lines with additional trains from Portland and nearby points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Columbia
Lee Moorhouse
R. 8. Shackleford
Old Fort Dalles
Northern Pacific
Portland
Bronco Buster Caldwell Rides Two at Round-Up
In eastern Oregon Lee Caldwell, famed bronco buster, rode two horses yesterday as he prepares for the big round-up. The iron gray horse from John Day resisted the ride, using bucking tactics to unseat him, but Caldwell stayed in control and Dever nearly lost his seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Caldwell
Oregon
John Day Country
Caldwell
Dever
Election notices sent out by County Clerk and deputies
Official weather shows a max of 80 and a min of 39. Election notices for the coming primary election were sent to county precincts this morning by County Clerk Saling and deputies. J N Burgess named delegate to the national conservation congress by Acting Governor Bowerman. Through Pire Zone report notes Anna Durkee’s forest fire zone travel. Suit filed to collect a $500 note against Frank Brown as administrator of the Nelson estate. attorney fees of 100 sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saling
Burcess
J. N. Burgess
Cunningham Sheep & Land Company
National Conservation Congress
Jay Bowerman
Pire
Anna Durkee
St. Paul
Idaho
Peter Nelson
Baker-Boyer Bank
Walla Walla
Edward Byrnes
Frank Brown
Nelson
Prominent Official Visits Pendleton Telegraph Office
M. J. Maddox, superintendent of the American District Telegraph company based in San Francisco, arrived in Pendleton yesterday for a tour of the local office. He plans to inspect northwest offices and identify improvements to service for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Maddox
American District Telegraph Company
San Francisco
Pendleton
Northwest
City Prepares September Dance For College Departure
Young men plan a dance in the first week of September likely September 7 with United Orchestra providing music as many attendees prepare to depart for college early next month.
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Ing
Big United Orchestra
Pen dleton Business College Plans School Opening
Principal E. O. Draper of the Pendleton business college is arranging for the opening of the school next month. He enlarges equipment to handle a larger enrollment and bright prospects indicate strong demand. Four new Underwood typewriters were purchased today and other equipment additions are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Draper
The
Pendleton Business College
Fine Wallows Views Attract Attention At Pendleton
Fine amateur photographer E. D. Weaver returns from Wallowa lake and presents premier views of lake streams and mountains. Pendleton academy sued by J. H. Koontz of Echo to foreclose on Koontz hall mortgage. claims unpaid interest of 5,000 and lack of insurance since January 1.
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Wallows
E. D. Weaver
Wallowa Lake
Weaver
Pendleton Academy
J. H. Koontz
Echo
Koontz
Library 3 Without Librarian at Pendleton
Miss Elizabeth Topping, leader of Pendleton's free public library, left for McMinnville college to catalog the college library. While awaiting a new librarian, Miss Laura McKee will oversee library duties. A gift of 13 Swedenborgian theological volumes was added, catalogued, and ready for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Topping
Pendleton
McMinnville College
Misa Batterson
Swedenbourg
Swenedborgian Society
Hat Birds and Grand Prix Award in Paris Bird Scandal
The French League for the Protection of Birds reports 300,000,000 birds killed yearly for women’s adornment. A London merchant allegedly sold 32,000 humming birds last year. The Society for the Protection of Animals awarded its annual prize to Motestrand, author of Chantecler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rostrand
Parie
English humor shaped much American wit and style
The saying notes that much American humor stems from the English sense of irony and social satire. It highlights how American writers and comedians adapted British humor into a distinct national voice that resonates in modern entertainment.
Fancy Stock Show at Walla Walla Fair in September
The eighth annual Walla Walla county fair in Garden City will feature a new fancy livestock section with horse classes and generous prize money for entries from southeastern Washington. Highlights include Ladies and Gentlemen saddle classes, carriage and coachman driving, tandem and road classes, with a $2000 top prize and multiple awards. The midway offers amusements, a Demoiselle monoplane flight, and the Italian band Ruzzi with vocalists. Special rail fares and lodging are arranged for fair week visitors, and farmers are urged to submit grain samples for a $100 prize from Holt Manufacturing Co.
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Walla Walls
Walla Walla County
Garden City
Washington
Ind
Cee
Sear
Johnson
Ruzzi
Walla Walla
Ladies enjoy gathering in Hermiston hosted by M E church
Echo Oregon August 23 Special Correspondence reports a party of ladies including Mesdames Godfrey Malcolm Koontz Smith Gobbell Keeler Fritts Fowler and Misses Malcolm Briggs Griffin visited Hermiston as guests of the Hermiston M E Church Ladies Aid. They returned last evening after a bountiful repast and a fine program of vocal and instrumental music.
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Echo
Ore
Mesdames Godfrey
Malcolm
Koontz
Smith
Gobbell
Keeler
Fritts
Fowler
Briggs
Griffin
Hermiston
Hermiston M. E. Church
W. H. Honefenger
Spokane
Honefenger
P. B. Housington
Julie Griffin
Ontario
L. W. Keeler
Lena Sunderman
John Schmitz
the Meadows
Jos, Deeger
Pendleton
O'Brien Forms Grants Pass & Western Railroad
J P O'Brien C G Sutherland and James G Wilson filed articles of incorporation for the Grants Pass and Western Railroad to build a line from Grants Pass toward Crescent City linking with the Oregon and California railroad. Capital stock is 600000 dollars, principal office in Portland, and powers include issuing bonds and loans. The move ties to Harriman interests, with other incorporators Curtin G Sutherland and James G Wilson, signaling plans to access tidewater and timber regions and affect regional railroad routes.
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J. P. O'Brien
C. G Sutherland
James G. Wilson
Grants Pass & Western Railroad Company
Portland Telegram
Oregon & California
Grants Pass
Crescent City
Cal
Portland
Harriman System
Northwest
R. B. Miller
O’prien
Harriman
Grants Page
Grants L’'Os & Western
Oregon
Tidewaters
Pacific Coast
Medford
Pacific & Eastern
Hill
John F. Stevens
O'Brien
Curtin G. Sutherland
Harriman Legal Department
Orpheum Friday Program Highlights Various Shorts
The Orpheum presents a Friday lineup including Uncle Tom's Cabin Part II Vitagraph 1000 feet, An Advertisement Anawered comedy 1000 feet, Two Highland Lads comedy 1000 feet, and A Colonial Belle Kalem drama 1000 feet. Also shown are A Mad Dog Scare Selig comedy Sleep Walking Cure Selig comedy The Princess and the Fishbone drama and The Foxy Lawyer comedy with varied novelty and entertainment values.
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The
Orpheum
Vitagraph
St. Claires
Little Elva
Easanay
Robert Bari
Jadi¢s
Caroline
Kalem
Roger Bacon
Continental Army
Betty Wadsworth
Wadsworth
Betty
Selig
Cut Off Tainted Friend on Bias to Preserve Conscience
A speaker urges severing ties with a friend whose influence conflicts with moral standards. The advice centers on ending the relationship to keep personal integrity intact. The tone stresses decisive action over lingering doubt and social ease.
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Barnhart & O'Gara
Standard Grocery Co
O’gara Bros
Standard Grocery Co. Inc
Frank O'Gara
Bernard O'Gara
Sec
Treas
East Court Street
Main Street
Alta St
Lee Teutsch
Main St
Dalles
Kirschbaum
Workingmen’s Clothing CO
Pendleton Dye Works
East Alta
Newsy
Pendleton JG Coo
Boston
Alta and
Court Sts
Berlin
Jack Webster
E. Court St
Princess and the Fishbone
Foxy Lawyer
Dale Rothwell
Optometrist
Wm. Hanscom
Pendleton Drug CO
Empire Meat Go
Pri
Optician
F. A. Clise
John Schmidt
Pendle
Umatilla
Mais
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