Weel Buys Land and Birth at Stanfield
H H Wesel purchased two quarters in sections 2h and 26 in N R 30 from George F Perry for 194600. A baby girl named Faith Emily was born yesterday at 11 30 to Mr and Mrs Ralph Richard of Stanfield. Royal Arch Masons to give mark and post degrees to candidates from Milton and other places Friday. County Superintendent EB Young preparing December exams. Appraisers report estate of David McDuffy et al minors. land valued at 15000. Standard high school districts funded by county tax. Last year 106 non resident students. this year 148 with one school yet to report. related funds to 8127.44 last year, over 19000 this year.
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Weel
H. H. Wesel
N. R
George F. Perry
Ralph Richard
Stanfield
Faith Emily
Masons
Royal Arch Masons
Milton
Will Moore
W. D. Chamberlain
Young
Pendleton items reflect budget figures and local moves
Budget notes show a $167 000 item for the Umatilla reclamation project and $3 000 for the Umatilla Indian reservation. H H Roberts dies of pneumonia. his body shipped for interment as his wife arrives from Washington. New ticket agent Barr returns to Pendleton. Local residents travel to visit and report on health and injuries. LeRoy Ballard now practices law in Lansing, Michigan. Trambleys monitor border operations. Cecil Hampton returns from Portland after stepfather’s death. Sergeant French leads Pendleton recruiting. 194 recruits in November for the Oregon district. Major Chamblain receives Indian reference books from the Bureau of Ethnology. More students leave country districts for standard high schools to access better facilities.
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Fr. French
States Army
Pendleton
Kreyser
Portland
Oregon
Southern Washingttes
Army
Admirality reports German submarine used civilized warfare
London December 1 the Admiralty announced an incident showing a German submarine following civilized warfare rules when not attacking all ships. On November 18 it captured the Norwegian steamship Older en route from Newport to Gibraltar and placed a prize crew aboard. The submarine then held piracy on other ships before heading to a German port and was intercepted by a British warship recaptured and brought to a British port where the prize crew are prisoners.
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London
Newport
Gibraltar
Benbow City Sold to Standard Oil in Tillnola
Edwardsville Til Dec 6 Benbow City once the wettest spot in Tillnola with twenty three eloons and eighty seven residents has been sold by A B Benbow owner and mayor to David A Wyckoff. The price is reported between 30000 and 50000 dollars. Benbow founded the town twelve years ago to house refinery workers and Standard Oil later built Woodriver on higher ground."
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Edwardsville
Til
Benbow City
Tillnola
Standard Ol! Company
A. BE. Benbow
David A. Wyckoff
Benbow
Standard Ol Company
Woodriver
Benbow City Becomes Switchyard Threat to Lawbreakers
A fragment notes Benbow City as a Mecca for law breakers, now slated to become a switchyard. It hints at financial strain from security demands and suggests people speaking their minds could face trouble.
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Benbow City
Miss Murs Smith Returns From Pankhurst Farm
Chicago native Miss Murs Smith sonographer returns after fifteen months on the Pankhurst farm in Amboy. The wealthy adopters offered a home twenty four weeks and ten thousand dollars when the original guardian died. Bina Smith, chosen from sixteen hundred applicants, resumes life in Chicago after thirteen months on the farm declaring it intolerable. Maury’s contract forbids marriage or maternity until after the Pankhurst heirs' passing.
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Murs Smith
Chicago
High School Girls Forum and Paper Elections Update
The high school hosts a girls forum on Thursday with a triquet and speaker. A staffing meeting considered eligible women for the school paper staff, but elections will be postponed. A baseball manager election was approved with nominees Harry Haye Wade Gerant Ralfe Ulrich and Roy Duff. results to follow. Chicago hosts a home show next month noting no horse show due to curtailment.
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Harry Haye
Wade Gerant
Ralfe Ulrich
Roy Duff
Portland Insurance Agent Leaves Post for Reed College
Arnold & Rothwell, Portland general agent for an eastern life insurer, turned his office over to ML King of Fort Wayne so he can study full time at Reed College in Portland. Rothwell, 35, enrolled in February for a four year course in English, literature, sociology and statistics, leaving a $6,000 annual position to pursue education.
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Portland
Arnold & Rothwell
Eastern Life Insurance Company
ML King
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Reed College
Rothwell
Reed
Windles
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Brazil
Missouri
Gray Bros. Grocery CO
Main St
Mastern
Jeweler
Hallmark
EB Young
Eee
Secretary of the Treasury
Umatilla
Umatilla Indian Reservation
Echo
H. H. Roberts
Beho
Washington
Laater Barr
Sco
Tocal O.W
Claude Barr
Barr
Penleton
K. F. Pahrenwald
Nye
Mr. Pahrenwald
Cape Horn
Michigan
LeRoy Ballard
Will M Peterson
Lansing
Uncte
Bup Pauker
Cecil Hampton
Dunlop Cigar
H. Epperson
Lee Oahouns
George Chamberlain
Bureau of Ethology
Denta
Standard
Kult Sik
Sien
Cropo de Chine Waisia
Dreswr
Maury
Miép
High School News
Dale Rothwell
American National Bank Building
Wm. Hanscom
Grain and Stock Ranch
Pandieton
Leas
J. & Landers
Jackson Street
High
West End School
T Jone
Polley
E. T. Wade
Eugie
ARES
Portland Insurance
Peacock” Coal
Pth
Oregon Motor Garage Incorporated
West Court St
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