Rice grown profitable on Pacific coast near Richvale
Rice crop in Richvale California yields 5000 pounds per acre from 1500 acres, producing 3750 tons for the district. Japanese Watarbine rice grown under irrigation in Sacramento valley uses a dike bordered plot method. harvests start in September with 71 percent pure rice. Richvale Lani company has built 33 miles of ditch and plans 18 more miles. next season acreage nearly doubles. The article notes rice sells at about two cents a pound fob Biggs and by products and stock feed. The East Oregonian also advertises accepting old rags.
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California
Pacific Coast
Richvale
Sacramento Valley
Southern Pacific Company
Inn
F. E. B. Biggs
Richvale Lani Company
Newsy Notes of Pendleton ends with local deaths and real estate
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports the death of Flora Walker at 23 from complications after a week in county hospital. It notes Rev. Quinney’s Hood River trip for a bishop’s consecration, no communion service. Includes a court ruling granting Commercial Importing Co. against KR, BE La Hue for 314 dollars plus fees. list of real estate transfers in Echo City and Stanfield with prices and parcel details.
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Giel
Ag County Hospital
Flora Walker
BU Walker
John Day
Charles Quinney
Hood River
R.L. Paddock
Oregon
Phelps
Commercial Importing Co
Kr, Be, la Hue
Weston Girl to Marry in Weston Kennedy OHarra license issued
A marriage license was issued today to Rosa Rodell Kennedy and Miss Stella OHarra. Mr Kennedy is assistant cashier at a bank in Pullman Washington and Miss OHarra is daughter of a Weston family. False Alarm Sunday Fire at Martin Anderson place caused roof damage as firemen cut holes to locate smoke source. Sues W Recover Money Local merchant E L Smith sues A E Ring and Dean Long for 700 principal 110.85 interest and 100 attorney fee. Judge James A Fee prosecutes. Five Inebriates Arrested Five men arrested for excess drinking receive jail terms or fines. Inclining Theater Floor Cosy theater plans to incline floor to improve sightlines over 45 feet from back to front.
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Weston
Rosa Rodell Kennedy
Stella O'Harra
Kennedy
Pullman
Washington
Miss O'Harra
Martin Anderson Place
South Mair Street
E. L. Smith
A. E. Ring
Dean Long
James A. Fee
Student Body to Convene Friday Morning Assembly
A special meeting of the high school student body will be held Friday at 9 30 A M in the current quarters. It will be the last assembly in the old academy building as students conclude their first term examinations and wind up outstanding business matters.
Real estate transfers in Oregon towns from local records
Frederick C Forbes and wife of Portland to George W Clarke 145 36 acres section 34 two N R 36 T W Jones and wife to CBD A Pinkerton lots 1 and 2 block 5 Columbia Heights Milton price 2500 Peter H Wilson to BD A Pinkerton lot 15 block 5 same addition Pendleton Reservation addition lots 2 3 4 and 6 block 219 consideration 450
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Frederick C. Forbes
Portland
Geore W. Clarke
N. R
T. W. Jones
A. Pinkerton
Columbia Heights
Milton
Peter H. Wilson
Fred Lockley
Porthind
W. W. Harriuh
Pendleton
Echo of Mabel Warner Case in Oregon Court
Judge Knowles acting for Judge Phelps overruled the defendants demurrer in Cynthaa Brophy et al vs Mabel Warner T Warner and George Ness. He requires an answer to the amended complaint within ten days. The dispute concerns crop ownership on land harvested during occupation by Mrs Warner and her husband.
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Mabel Warner
Knowles
la Grande
Phelps
Cynthaa Brophy Et al
T. Warner
George Ness
Warner
Tom Thompson Improves After Serious Appendicitis Operation
Tom Thompson, Pendleton farmer, underwent an operation Sunday for acute appendicitis and was very ill yesterday. Dr. F. E. Boyden reports he is much improved today with normal temperature and a stabilized pulse, though peritonitis has not yet abated.
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Tom Thompson
Pendleton
F. E. Boyden
Masons Elect Officers at Pendleton Lodge No 2
Pendleton Lodge No. 2 A F & A M elected Isaac Jay as worshipful master and a slate including William A. Storie Sylvester A Newberry Adam W Nye WI Moore Charles Miller Reuben Alexander and Joseph B MecDill as officers for the coming year. Installation is set for December 23.
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Pendleton Lodge No. 2
A. FP
A. M
Isaac Jay
William A. Storie
Warren
Sylvester A. Newberry
Adam W. Nye
WI Moore
Charles Miller
Tyler
Reuben Alexander
Joseph B. MecDill
Busukos to Meet All Comers at Grand Theater
Peter Busukos, noted Greek welterweight wrestler, visits the city and will appear at the Grand theater Monday through Wednesday next week. He posts a $25 forfeit reward, to be claimed by any local wrestler who lasts fifteen minutes with him, with Noregard of Nevada already signaling intent to accept.
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Busukos
Peter Buzukos
Grand Theater
Amaker
Oregon
Noregard
Nevada
Engdah to become Helix mayor in new year election
Carl Engdah, a former local boy, will be Helix mayor after winning the recent town election against J S Norvell. Engdah has managed the Farmers' Union grain agency for the past two years and campaigned on equal suffrage policy as Norvell’s successor. Police court day details include fines for a saloon violation and other arrests. A local dealer, William Hale, found a hollow pearl with a black eye, mounted on a gold pin for wear.
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Roy
Helix
Carl Engdah
J. S&s Norvell
Minyor-Elect
Farmers’ Union Grain Agency
William Hale
Royal M. Sawtelle
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Rome Beautys
Arkansas
Ben Davis
Standard Grocery Co
Phone
Rige Profitable
East Oregonian
Allen’s
Eagle-Woodmen Building
Kodak
The
Gods
Vitagraph
Dillenbeck
Newsy
Henry Miller
Bert Mullins
Halstead
Echo City Realty Co
A. W. Gray
Stanfield
Frank McKay
Jack Gebhardt
Ed Chapman
Alex Herring
John Jordies
Cooper
Cosy Theater
Merry Christmas
Hostetter
Him
Bradley
Hutchens & Potter Tress
Kid Media
Workingmen’s Clothing CO
Masons
I. T. Crowner
Scheer
Jock Brady
John Barnes
Willie Akin
Hirenke
Mussell
A.L. Schaefer
Main Street
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