Hog Cholera Found in Umatilla County
Dr. C W Lassen reports hog cholera in Umatilla County with cases in Hermiston Stanfield and the west end. He advised precautionary measures, notified the state veterinarian, and notes some raisers are seeking serum. The disease appears present in northern areas and on the reservation, and is spread by common carriers and irrigation ditches.
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Umatilla
C. W. Lassen
Maloney
Hermiston
Stanfield
Lassen
West End
Ignorance Is Bliss Cited As Source Of Happiness
A brief aphorism notes that much happiness stems from ignorance being bliss, suggesting contentment arises when people remain unaware of complexities. The observation hints at a paradox about awareness and satisfaction in life.
Runaway Boy Recaptured By BIS Associates Near Oregon School
Winter Willis of Portland ran away from the Oregon Industrial School but was pursued by Norman Crowley and Edifie Bell. They caught him near the institution and returned him. Willis loses privileges and has his hair cut as punishment while the others continue work nearby. Superintendent Hale coordinated the recapture.
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Salem
Winter Willis
Portland
Oregon Industrial School
Norman Crowley
Edifie Bell
Hale
Minors Excluded From Eugene Poolrooms
Eugene police press a crusade against cigar store gambling and announce an order barring minors from poolrooms and billiard halls. City ordinance allows teen loitering with parental permits, but many forged documents are alleged. Chief Bristol says the old state law prohibits minors from billiards and cards and will be enforced, nullifying the city permit system.
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Eugene
Dee
Bristol
Four Drunks in Court and Local Notices
Four drunks appeared in court this morning with three paying five dollar fines and one taking the full alternative. A December marriage license was issued to Gilles Doty Mead and Gertrude A. Moon. Real estate transfers show First National Bank of the city to Merritt C. Griswold of Portland in section 35 township 6 north range ah. Edward Horsch sold his interest in the Louvre saloon at Echo to J. R. Jordan. file action filed in county court. No story hour tomorrow as City Librarian Lotta Fleck announced.
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Gilles Doty Mead
Gertrude A. Moon
First National Bank
This City
Merritt C. Griswold
Portland
Edward Horsch
Echo
J. R. Jordan
Zenda Candy Store Opens in La Grande
George Young formerly with the Delta and Gay Hayden formerly of Pendleton run the Zenda candy store opposite the Foley Hotel on Adams avenue. The shop employs six people and is doing well in its new location.
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la Grande
George Young
The
Delta
Gay Hayden
Foley
Adams Avenue
Demurrer Filed in Pendleton Street Paving Case
City Attorney Charles Carter filed a demurrer in the James Johns versus The City of Pendleton suit arguing the complaint lacks facts to sustain a claim. The case involves Jackson street property owners seeking to avoid paving assessments.
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Charles Carter
James Johns
City of
Pendleton
Jackson Street
Warm Discussion Expected at Umatilla Game Meeting
A special meeting of the Umatilla County Fish & Game association is set for this evening at 7:30 in City Hall. President Matlock expects strong debate over proposed changes to game laws as all interested in game protection likely attend.
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Umatilla
Boxer Jack Carpenter Arrives in Pendleton for December Bout
Boise welterweight Jack Carpenter will remain in Pendleton until December 30 to headline a fifteen round match with Montana Kid. The two fighters recently drew in Hesse and there is rising rivalry as Carpenter teams up with promoter plans for the bout.
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Jack Carpenter
Boise
Fred Sax
Pendleton
Montana
Hesse
New Shipping Rule Allows Feeding in Transit to Sell Stock
A ruling by the O W. KR. N. becomes effective January 12, allowing stockmen shipping stock to stop anywhere to feed and sell while in transit. The new owner gains the through rate benefit, whereas previously selling would forfeit that rating.
Mortgaged Property Case In Malheur County
A young man working in Pilot Rock, arrested by Malheur county sheriff J A Wroten, was released after unresolved settlement of crimes linked to gold mortgaged property. Ruth, a science instructor at the high school, boarded the Northern Pacific to Seattle for the holidays, with friends at the depot noting old shoes dangling from his packed suitcases.
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Orien Action
Pilot Reck
Malheur County
A. Wroten
Ruth
Northern Pacific
Seattle
Viet Snow of the Season Brings Early White Christmas Hopes
A light snow shower began around eight in the morning and by nine covered the ground in a thin mantel. The brief storm delighted children and adults alike, sparking hope for a true white Christmas.
Poultry Show Plans Progress in Umatilla County
Local members of the Umatilla Morrow county Poultry Association met to finalize preparations for the annual bird exhibition set for January 20 to 25 in the city. Indications point to the largest show in the association’s history as enthusiasm grows daily. An exhibition room is pending final arrangements with a committee to announce the selection soon. Directors promise new features to boost appeal and interest.
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Umatilla-Morrow County
The Mills of the Gods at Pastice theater sensational hit
A long review notes The Mills of the Gods at Pastice theater on December 20 and 21, praising its dramatic tension and the climactic kidnapping confession scene. The Cir cle Theater New York audience showed record attendance and intense reaction as Lorenzo confronts his dupes. The Morning Telegraph cites the line The mills of the gods grind slowly but they grind exceedingly small. The piece also mentions a Postmaster Brown piece on stamp designs and a quip about a young lawyer.
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Mills of the Gods
Pastice Theater
Circle Theater
New York City
Lorenzo
Mifuel
Villan
Morning Telegraph
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Standard Grocery Co
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the Gods
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