Local Wholesalers Do Bl Business Alamo Engines Pact
The Nissen Implement company of Pendleton received a perpetual contract for supplying Alamo engines to eastern Oregon eastern Washington and northern Idaho after selling five engines in the region. Spokane will host a transfer branch while Pendleton remains the headquarters for Inland Empire operations.
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Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Alamo
Nissen Implement Company
Pendleton
Spokane
Nissen Implement Com
Pany
Walla Walla
Inland Empire
Nissen Company
Hammett Idaho Townsite Sells Units in Medbury Valley
Hammett Idaho secures a selling agency for the townsite in the Medbury Valley. Located along the Snake River in central southern Idaho, the town lies west of Glens Ferry and east of Mountain Home. Lee Teutsch, selling agent for Pendleton and Umatilla Co., handles particulars.
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Hammett
Idaho
Medbury Valley
Snake River
Glens Ferry
Mountain Home
Oregon
Lee Teutsch
Pendleton and Umatilla Co
Teddy Talks To Cowboys At Cheyenne Monument
Frederick Remington is hailed as a great chronicler of prairie and mountain life. A Cheyenne gathering of hundreds of cowboys urged raising a statue to Remington, with plans to form a committee and fund a memorial honoring the artist and the era he depicted. Roosevelt watched the event as the crowd moved the statue site to a central viewing point.
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Great Plains
Europe
Cooper
Plains
Rockies
Frederick Remington
Remington
Mountains
Cheyenne
Roosevelt
Marriage License and Employment Announcements in Pendleton
Official Weather reports a maximum temperature of 0 and a minimum of 46. A marriage license was issued to Roy Arbogast of John Day country and Winnie McNarlen of Umatilla. Miss Jenette Cheley of New York arrives as head trimmer for Campbell millinery. J H Gwinn files suit to collect an $800 note from A B Stephens, note assigned by American National Bank.
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Roy Arbogast
John Day Country
Winnie McNarlen
Umatilla
Jenette Cheley
New York
Campbell Millinery
J. H. Gwinn
A. BR. Stephens
American National Bank
Plainiff
Commitment of Jack Harris to Insane Asylum
Laborer Jack Harris from the gravel pit near Uma tilt was brought to the asylum this morning by Officer Sweeten. He was examined this afternoon and ordered committed for sanity reasons, claiming an assailant intends to kill him.
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Jack Harris
Umatilt
Sweeten
False fire report sparks Pendleton rumors at Lehman resort
A false rumor circulated on Pendleton streets claiming a fire destroyed Lehman springs summer resort. Officials say no fire occurred and there is no factual basis for the report despite supposed details about the fire’s origin being received.
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Lehman Springs
Pendleton
Mendell Returns to Pendleton After Ten Years
Mrs. C. M. Mendell of Los Angeles former Miss Addie McIntosh who taught in Pendleton schools years ago is in the city to be at the bedside of her sister Mrs. G. P. Skelton at St. Anthony's hospital. Mrs. Mendell has not visited Pendleton in ten years.
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C. M. Mendell
Los Angeles
Addie McIntosh
Pendleton
G. P. Skelton
St. Anthony's Hospital
Mendell
Boundary Board Meeting on District Unite Vote
The boundary board meets at the courthouse this afternoon to canvass the vote on uniting school district No 12 with district No 72. Harry Huber clerk and C W Jarred chairman of district 72 along with residents attend the session.
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Boundary Board
District Boundary Board
Court House
Uniting
Harry Huber
C. W. Jarred
Correction issued on arrests of Japanese residents in Pendleton
The paper recalls an error stating five Japanese women and one man were found at the Japanese association building on Garden street. J H Hiraiwa notes the mistake and says Pendleton residents object to such characterizations. The actual arrests occurred at the Empire Lodging house.
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Japanese Association
Garden Street
J. H. Hiraiwa
Pendleton
Empire Lodging House
Land Open for Settlement in Oregon Forest Lands
Mrs Vida Johnston has notification that public lands excluded from the Umatilla Whitman and Wallowa Nations Forests in Oregon will be restored to the public domain on October 22 1910 unless withdrawn reserved or appropriated. Settlement may begin on November 21 1910 but entry filing or selection await that date. Land Office at La Grande Oregon governs this action. Most land lies in Wallowa County with small portions in Umatilla Morrow Grant Union and Baker counties.
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Vida Johnston
Umatilla, Whitman and
Wallowa
Oregon
Secretary of the Interior
United States Land Office
la Grande
Wallowa County
Umatilla
Morrow
Grant
Union
Baker Counties
Strong Artesian Flow at North Powder
North Powder Oregon reports a new artesian well by Toy Young at 226 feet where water burst forth as drilling began. A six inch casing attached to the upper portion directs the abundant flow, rivaling the famed Henry Pearson well as the region’s strongest artesian source.
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North Powder
Toy Young
Henry Pearson
Lane County Corn Crop Pays Well
Eugene Oregon A Mowbray in charge of the Armitage ranch reports the best ten acre corn field in the county. He has cultivated with horse cultivator and hoe since the stalks were high enough. The Yellow Dent corn yields an average of two years per stalk. Despite a dry year this field suggests Oregon may produce enough corn for feed and fodder for stock.
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Eugene
Mowbray
Armitage
Oregon
New Dirigibles for War Zoor System to Drop Shells
Berlin reports the Prussian ministry of war plans a major program to build and test a new dirigible called the Zoor system. The craft, about 380 feet long and in three detachable sections, is to be manufactured at Crefeld with pine wood components for the airship.
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Berlin
Prussian Ministry of War
Zoor
Crefeld
Lawson pursues a maid in three cornered love match
Lawrence Lawson son of copper magnate Thomas W. Lawson travels across the country to Portland seeking Marjorie Campbell daughter of George H. Campbell of Denver. She tours the northwest with her mother and the Mayo family while Ed Bird from San Francisco vies for the same hand.
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Portland
Romeo
Lockinvar
Douglass Lawson
Alaska
Seattle
Young Lawson
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Harvard
Fair Maid
Lawson
Majorie Campbell
George H. Campbell
Denver
Debuntante
Rocky Mountain
W, F Mayo
H, Mayo
Northwest
Ed. Bird
San Francisco
Broad Acres Opened by Railroad in Washington Frontier Rise
Seattle notes the Grays Harbor branch of the Oregon and Washington railroad will begin passenger service around September 1, unlocking thousands of acres in southwestern Washington. A month of homeseeker rates runs Sept 15 to Oct 16, with deposits accepted at western offices and tickets issued later at eastern offices. The plan aims to attract settlers, boost competition, and develop logged lands and valley-rich areas for new citizens.
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Seattle
Washington
Grays Harbor
Oregon and Washington
Northwest
Southwesern
Taxpayers Form Local League Aimed at Curbing Extravagance
The Tacoma Chamber of Commerce called for a tax league on the 10th to address tax levies and public expenditures. The State Taxpayers League promotes local leagues and urges taxpayers to organize, arguing that informed citizens can aid tax officials and curb extravagance and unnecessary appropriations.
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Tacoma Chamber of Commerce
State Taxpayers' League
Albany Paves Two Blocks on Ferry and Broadalbin Streets
Albany Ore prepares to complete paving of Ferry and Broadalbin streets and adjacent blocks on First east of Lyon and West First to Calapoola. The project costs about 53 000 dollars, covers roughly 23 000 square yards, with around 100 workers on site. Quarry rock at Niagara supplies the material, with 25 men on payroll and 15 to 20 at the crushing plant near the depot.
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Albany
Ore
Ferry
Broadalbin
Lyon Street
Calapoola Street
Niagara
Presidential Clerks Pleasant Summer At Ocean House
Beverly reports clerks in the executive offices enjoy a pleasant summer after Secretary Norton moved operations to a big oceanfront house. First floor offices, second and third floors for staff, chefs, and kitchen gear, plus a porch and lawn. Reporters complain of no press room and distant telegraph wires.
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Beverly
Board of Trade
Federal and Cabot Streets
Norton
President's House
Big House
Local County Tax Leagues Forming Across Pierce County
The movement to organize local county tax leagues, begun last year, shows growing traction as several counties establish leagues. Pierce county recently joined, with a meeting noting the expansion of this grassroots tax organizing effort.
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Seattle
Pierce County
Dear Friend Ham and Eggs Ad From Jacob
A friendly ad-style message promotes ham at 26 cents a pound and eggs at 30 cents a dozen. It notes other hams are cheaper and mentions fresh Elberta peaches, broom sales at 36 cents, and a closing claim about the best ham and eggs in town. It ends with a signature Jacob and a postscript.
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Walla Walla
Elberta
Jacob
P. S
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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
Nissen Implement CO
Main St
Teddy
Kirschbaum
Workingmen’s Clothing CO
Iit
Pendleton Dye Works
Newsy
Lane County
Broad Acres
Main Street
Alta and
Court Sts
Jack Webster
Mgr
Court St
Dale Rothwell
Optometrist
Wm. Hanscom
Pendleton Drug CO
Empire Meat Co
FBI
Optician
Py Corks
Baby Brother
Eal
Kev
Josten Gallaonen
B.C
Brea
CoLuMata Urtvaneitt
Porttixp
Umscom
F. A. Clise
John Schmidt
Man and Court Street
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