Weston Leader Items of Interest Summary
Weston Leader items note Pendleton figure James B Welch visiting, and G DeGraw recovering from cholera morbus. J F Melton of Lind Wash arrives for medical care with Dr Best. Weston school district 19 votes to build a 280 ft front sidewalk. C E Carlile reelected janitor. Fred Buckley Jr visiting from Salem reports biking Eastern Oregon routes. Lockley contributes to Oregon Daily Journal. Dudley crop in Spring Hollow yields about 45 bu per acre on 50 acres. remaining 170 acres similar, heavy lodging. Pastor C W Hoag seeks transfer to East Columbia Conference. plans to return to California. Reservation Mountain grain badly lodged. heading slow. machine rates rise to 3.75 per acre. Horace Walker, county commissioner, discusses road and bridge plans including bridges at King's place Wild Horse area, north fork Walla Walla, and Pine Creek Hudson’s Bay.
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Weston
James B. Welch
Pendleton
G. DeGraw
J. F. Melton
Lind, Wash
Best
Weston District No. 19
C. E. Carlile
Fred Buckley, Jr
Salem
Oregon
Grande Ronde Valley
Wallowa
Lockley
Oregon Daily Journal
E. A. Dudley
Spring Hollow
C. W. Hoag
Methodist
East Columbia
Milton
Horace Walker
Helix
Walker
Eastern Oregon State Normal Without President Reopens Sept 8
Weston Aug 29 The Eastern Oregon State Normal School opens September 8 with no president after James E Ament declined the post. Regents will meet next Monday to choose a replacement as several applications are on file. The 1902-3 term promises brighter prospects with a new commodious building and larger attendance expected.
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Eastern Oregon State Normal
Weston
Eastern Oregon State Normal School
James E. Ament
Alva
Oklahoma
Stubble Outperforms Summer Fallow In Local Yields
Corvallis Times reports farmers largely agree that stubble with cutter plow yields more than summer fallow this season. Chester Aver y produces 28 bushels per acre, Monroe Childers 23, while Reuben Tay lor’s summer fallow rumor of near best in area yields 20. College views long warned against summer fallow for land health.
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Chester Avéry
Monroe Childers
Reuben Taylor
Corvallis
Invitation to visit music wave rooms on Court Street
Those wishing to while away the long evenings are extended a cordial invitation to call at the music wave rooms of 8 L Wakefield & Co Court street.
Excitement in Heppner as coal field draw interest
Word from Pendleton says Heppner is abuzz over the Willow Creek coal fields. A Oregon Railroad and Navigation expert and an assistant are surveying 25 miles from Heppner while a Willow Creek diamond drill shows a coal seam with high carbon content. The O R N Company considers purchasing the field at a large price, with prospects of a transfer possible soon.
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Wort
Pendleton
Heppner
Willow Creek
Morrow County Coal Company
O. R. N. Company
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Hudson's Bay
Weston News Notes
Kit Hays
Connerley
Orlan Clyde Cullen
U. S. Supreme Court
U. S. Patent Office
V. S. and
Reanten
Foottist
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Washington, D
State Fair
Roth
Pacific Coast
M. D. Wisdom
Seo'y
Portland, Ore
Colesworthy
Alta Street
Roc
Boston
Bottons
Will Boy Fine
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