Grouse season to open September first in eastern Oregon
Eastern Oregon’s grouse season opens Monday September 1 as Wardens and deputies patrol to deter pre opening hunting. Penalties include a $12.50 reward for evidence of pre opening kills. Local sportsmen report abundant birds in the Blue Mountains and urge fair enforcement.
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Ore-gon
Jaw
Averill
Ty Grid
Pendleton
Athena
Walla Walla
Game Garden
Umatia County
Blue Mountains
Ordinance Regulating Street Traffic Adopted
City council approves continued regulation of street traffic and schedules a conference with Northern Pacific officials to resolve issues over brick pavement between NP tracks. A temporary lance platform permit is noted for the Darveau lot during the Round-up and contractors are warned to use anger signals at night when leaving material.
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Darveau
George T. Weld
The
Northern Pacific
Walter Adams
N. P
Mawson Rescued In Time On Antarctic Quest
Christchurch, Aug 25. Reef arrived just in time to save Dr. Douglla Mawson, Australian Antarctic explorer, and five companions stranded on Macquarie Island since December 1911. The party had exhausted supplies and waited aboard a relief ship, after two expedition members died in earlier ice accidents.
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Christchurch
N. Z
Reef
Douglla Mawson
Macquarie Island
Antarctic
de. Muweson
Tasmania
Wawson
Ninnis
Xavier Mertz
Hobart
Aurora
Mawson
Fce
Coquille to Have New River Boat Carrier
Captain Thussell Panter plans construction of a large stern wheel river boat patterned after the Columbian models to run between Coquille and Bandon. The vessel will carry passengers and freight and aims to be among the state’s speediest river boats.
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Coquille
Ore
Thussell Panter
Here
Bandon
BreakWater Establishes Record on Portland to Coos Bay Run
Captain Macgean of the Breakwater reports August a record month with more passengers and freight carried than any similar period in seven years aboard the Portland Coos Bay service.
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Marshfield
Ore
Macgean
Portland
Coos Bay
Gas Works Hiring Pitch for Light Work
A brief notice invites applicants to consider light duties at the gas works. It emphasizes entry for those seeking simple tasks and provides no additional eligibility details in the readable text.
Accused forges home of Jack McPhail held in county jail
Pendleton notes report Albert Payne is in jail awaiting arraignment before Judge Parkes on a forgery charge related to Jack McPhail. Governor West's detective Tom Kay and his aides left Pendleton by local railroad for western points and will return as witnesses. Pool hall owners John Butler and W J Connors pleaded guilty to allowing minors to play pool and were fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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Albert Payne
Jack McPhail
Parkes
Tom Kay
Governor West
Pendleton
Points West
John Butler
W. J. Connors
Lighting Up Tracks for Round-up Trains
M. J. James, a Northern Pacific electrician from Tacoma, arrived in Pendleton this morning to install electric lights along temporary tracks used for parking special trains during the Round-up.
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M. J. James
Northern Pacific Electrician
Tacoma
Pendleton
Forshaw Named Pendleton Correspondent for Oregonian
New Pendleton correspondent Sam H. Forshaw of the Oregonian is a veteran florist turned reporter. He will report faithfully from Pendleton, meeting the paper’s demands with ease and experience.
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New
Oregonian
Sam H. Forshaw
Florist
Pendleton
Portland Oregonian
Forshaw
Builder permits issued for bungalow and porch work
W J Clarke filed a permit to construct a $4500 bungalow on his Main and Jackson street property. C H Rosenberg filed for a permit to add a porch and install new doors and windows at his residence 615 Lewis street.
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W. J. Clarke
Main
Jackson Street
C. H. Rosenberg
Lewis Street
Teachers Contracts Filed In Districts 49 and 55
Miss Anice L. Barnes fled a contract with Superintendent Young to teach in district 49 for nine months at ninety dollars a month. Miss Lottie Prant filed a contract to teach in district 55 for eight months at three hundred sixty dollars.
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Anice L. Barnes
Young
Lottie Prant
Central Door and Lumber Sues Harvey for 25989 Note
The Central Door and Lumber Co. sues H. 4 H. Harvey for 25989 plus interest and 50 attorney fees. James A. Fee represents the plaintiff.
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Central Door and Lumber Co
H. Harvey
James A. Fee
Fail to Appear in Wade Bawdy House Case
The case against James and Emma Wade for alleged bawdy house activity was called this morning but both defendants failed to appear after three calls at the courthouse. Their bail was forfeited as a result.
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James
Emma Wade
Roundup Park Expands Seating for This Year’s Show
Carpenters are busy at Round-Up Park building more bleacher seats to handle expected crowds. A new section connects to the north easy turn and another will be built over the paddocks at the northwest form. The arena fence is completed and extra barn space is provided.
Greek fined ten dollars in county raid case
Albert Praso known as the Greek received a ten dollar fine after a recent raid on rooming houses. He testified he worked regularly on road projects for the county as an expert powder worker and had boarded with Mrs. Johnson at 613 Garden Street where he was arrested. Grandstand seats for the Round-up are nearly sold out with four days left and limited high rows still available.
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Albert Praso
Johnson
Garden Street
May Pave Boulevard Considered by City Council
Property owners along the boulevard between Main Street and Brown Hall may pave the roadway soon. Mayor Matlock told the council last evening that a plan was being seriously considered and Warren Construction Co. was asked to have its engineer estimate the cost. The boulevard is private property so council action is not mandatory.
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Main Street
Brown Hall
Matlock
Warren Construction Co
Nereg- Bary
Detroit to Seattle Auto Party Visits Pendleton
An automobile party of three from Detroit arrived in Pendleton this afternoon en route to Seattle. After dining they departed to continue the trip in a Reo. They had traveled 2657 miles and were three weeks into their journey with two days spent in other cities. They plan to return to Pendleton in time for the Round-up.
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Pendleton
Detroit
Michigan
Seattle
Nursery to Care For Babies During Round-Up Exhibitions
A day nursery will operate in the Christian church during the Round-up for parents who wish to view the afternoon exhibitions. Run by Misses Blanche and Clyde Whittemore, babies may be left with feeding instruction cards. Precautions will be taken to care for children of all ages and amusements provided.
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Blanche
Clyde Whittemore
Directors to pick from list of records available
Equipment for the enunciator system is being shipped from Chicago and will arrive here soon. Directors will select from the available records.
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Chicago
Enunciator Round-up Features Music and Phonograph
Records for Enunciator include Iilla as there may be at the Round-up filled by band music and by selections on the phonograph attachment to the electric enunciator Portland company.
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Portland
City moves to replace sidewalk gratings with iron door
City Physician Temple recommends condemning all sidewalk gratings as unsanitary. Mayor Matlock leads by hiring workmen to replace the old gratings in front of the Mark Moorhouse office with a solid iron door. Also notes Round-Up letters from Seattle hardware dealers Spelcer and Hurlburt stating plans to attend all three days.
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Temple
W. F. Matlock
Mark Moorhouse
Thos
Fite Gerald
Messrs Spelcer & Hurlburt
Big Hardware Deftlers
Seattle
Burglary Case Up For Trial In Local Court
A circuit court jury hears evidence in the burglary from a dwelling house case charging Frank Miller Henry Geers and John Messer. They allegedly broke into L G Fragler residence on North Malin Street last April stealing clothing and silverware. Geers and Miller were arrested in Walla Walla with claims they received the items from hobos. Messer, a Black man, was arrested locally and his testimony is expected to aid the state. G W Coutts represents Miller and Geers while Messer defends himself. The state rested at 1 45 this afternoon and Geers testified in his own defense.
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Frank Miller
Henry Geers
John Messer
L. G. Fragler
North Malin Street
Walla Walla
Messer
California Too Deep To Recover Bodes Loss
JUNEAU Alaska Aug 23 The steamer State of California wrecked in Gambier bay lies 37 fathoms deep and cannot be recovered. Three divers failed to descend to the wrecks pinnacle. The deep water prevents any recovery work for the 20 bodies believed in the cabins. Captain Thomas H Cann Jr First Officer William Abernathy and three crew members have arrived to testify before marine inspectors.
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Juneau
Alaska
California
Gambier Bay
Thomas H. Cann, Jr
William Abernathy
Man and two women saved as canoe overturns on Willamette River
In Salem Oregon Aug 25 the canoe carrying W M Hamilton his wife a Tacoma guest and a baby overturned in a swift current near a gravel bar. Hamilton swam ashore with the baby while the two women held to the craft until it drifted to a log boom where a rescue rowboat retrieved it. Hamilton is manager of the Portland Railway Light Power Co and formerly a Portland resident.
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Salem
Willamette River
W. M. Hamilton
Wlhie
Tacoma
Polk County
Hamilton
Portland Railway, Light & Power Company
Portland
Attorney Found in Roseburg After Disappearance
H W Evans a Roseburg attorney who vanished from home in a worried state was found wandering the streets. Authorities believe he will recover soon and note the case caused grave concern.
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Roseburg
Ore
H. W Evans
Best stock ranches and farms for sale in the county
A longtime Umatilla County stockman offers an overview of nearly all the county's top stock ranches for sale. He also lists a few wheat, alfalfa and diversified farms with reasonable prices plus vacant lots and suburban properties. Meet to discuss options before purchasing.
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Umatilla
Cataloged Textile Sizes and Styles Available
Readable listings show a 72x80 Cotton Blanket in tan white and grey, a 72x80 Wool Nap Blanket, an 68x78 Plaid Wool Nap Blanket, and a 70x80 Wool Blanket. Details indicate fabric type size and color variants without further context or pricing.
Humorists Confront Nation Aids Its Woes In August
In Preort, IL convention reporting by Doug Las Malloch, humorists urge action amid national woes. They promote woman suffrage, a flexible currency, and tariff reforms while criticizing admin missteps and political rancor. They note Americans crave luxuries and poetry over policy.
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Preorta
Douglas Malloch
United Press
Canada
Frost
Mexico
Lind
Town crowd flocks to amateur show despite scorn
Nearly everyone in the small town pretends to despise an amateur show yet most townsfolk attend. The audience includes many men from Missouri, suggesting broad curiosity despite local snobbery.
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Missouri
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