Lewis and Clark Fair Draws Westward Emigration
Industrial agent Judson forecasts a Northwest population surge next year driven by the Lewis and Clark fair. Lower eastern and central western rail fares entice settlers to view the expo and then stay, attracted by Pacific coast springtime. Judson, returning from illness, comments on the climate and neighbors gained. Also notes divorce filing by Etta Van Cleve, Bargain Day money display by Oregon Daily Journal, and G Menzie’s return from the East to resume rail runs.
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Cot BR. Co. Judson
Pendleton
Northwest
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Judson
Petition for Divorce Highlights Van Cleve Marriage Break
Petitioner Whe F 8 Van Cleve files for divorce citing discord and a broken marriage. The document references vows to love honor and cherish as long as life lasts, but alleges that Van Cleve’s conduct disrupted the union and plans for dissolution are sought through legal action.
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van Cleve
Manicuring and Hairdressing Offered at Home Service
Advertising notice offers manicuring and ladies hair dressing with home service at double price for at home work. Announces very low introductory prices for public toilet finishing and conga atmosphere work, with advance appointments for ladies and gentlemen pricing.
Residence addition to College street rising fast
The new residence for Colonel James H. Raley near College street advances swiftly with the foundation nearly complete and a stone basement, promising to be one of the citys most picturesque homes. Mrs Hartnett funeral held at Presbyterian church with interment at Olney. Ministers plan for Prineville church assignment and a state game meeting in Portland discussed, while a postponed catacombs lecture and a bird shoot rumor add local bustle.
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James H. Raley
T. C. Taylor
College Street
Hartnett
James Hartnett
Presbyterian Church
J. .Diven
Olney Cemetery
Mia Hartnett
Pueblo
State Game Association
State Game and Fish Association
Portland
Pendleton
Inspectors Clash Over Reynolds Cattle Herd Mange Claim
Dispute erupts after Dr Hutchinson and Dr Hickox refuse to certify Reynolds herd at Condon for mange. State vet Dr McLean challenges the diagnosis saying no mange was present, only fleas and poor condition from grazing. He warns the ruling harms Oregon cattle interests and reputation.
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Hutchinson
Reynolds
William McLean
McLesan
Mctean
Oregon Tally Journal of
McLean
Oregon
Rest trade thrives as Freer notes strong holiday demand
L G Freer reports a booming holiday trade in Pendleton with emphasis on durable goods like books fancy household items and art. Pendleton leads Inland Empire in late publications sales despite Butte's larger population. Train delays due to bihexards, telegraph wires down, local service resumes. Jeme Falling recovering from surgery aims to read and walk with crutches. J T Thorp of Caldwell and Miss Busie Roberson of Umatilla wed at Pendleton with Rev. G W Rigby officiating. couple to reside in Caldwell.
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L. G. Freer
L. G. Frasier
Pendleton
Inland Empire
Pendeton
Butte City
Butte
Union Pacific
Western Union
Donovan
Roberson Thorp
J. T.thorp
Caldwell
Mise Busie Roberson
Umatilla County
G. W. Rigby
Mr. Thorp
Successful School Term Closing at Pendleton District
The term ends with Mies Nettle Humphrey praised for leading the school to its most successful term in district Mo. 48. A tree planting and entertainment are planned at the new school home on January 9, attracting a large attendance despite heavy winter weather.
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Mies Nettle Humphrey
Cigee
Pendleton
Hell
Petition to divide district 49 circulates in Weston area
Patrons of school district 49 circulate a petition seeking division. Due to flu and poor remaining funds, 71 children of school age in the district cannot attend sessions, hindering efforts to organize the split.
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Weston Mourtaly
Sakine
Faye 3500-Acre Stand and Town Gossip Chronicle
Ren R Colvin, fresh from Tenino, visits town to tour a 3500 acre ranch near Long Creek with cattle and horses, $15000 purchase noted. Rumor claiming a Blockhouse will move to Portland for Lewis and Clark fair grounds exhibition sparks cautious speculation. A Japanese worker Yanko Yano stands trial for assault with intent to murder. Local clubs and societies announce meetings and events including Current Literature, Musical Club, and a forthcoming theater show. Confidential chat column touts Dr Pierce remedies with patriotic testimonies and a $400 reward offer for cures in Leucorrhea and related weak health issues.
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Faye
Ren R. Colvin
Tenino
Ritter
Metropolie
Northern
Long Creek
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