Newcomers Seek Homes On Umatilla Project In Dairying Boom
Dairying has grown into a major industry on the Umatilla project as new settlers buy homes and clear irrigated tracts. They arrive independently, bring means, and build costly residences. corn and silage plans grow with expanding dairying. Field peas trials show peas following wheat outperforming wheat after wheat, boosting farming options on the desert region.
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Umatilla
W. H. Skinner
Hermiston
Pendleton
Industrial clubs for boys and girls promote in Oregon
Salem Ore Feb 4 During the last week L P Harrington field worker for the children's industrial fairs organized 19 clubs to be promoted statewide by the state school superintendent and Oregon agricultural college Fourteen clubs were formed in Lane County and five in Linn County memberships ranged from 10 to 85 The clubs outline ten projects for the year including potato and corn growing canning and preserving pig raising cooking and baking dairy herd record keeping sewing poultry raising vegetable growing and manual arts
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Salem
Ore
L. P. Harrington
Oregon Agricultural College
Lane County
Linn County
Mrs Torking’s Card Game Confession Stirs Washington Star
In remarks cited by the Washington Star the young Mrs Torking hints at gambling associations involving her husband. She says she does not know if he plays for money but notes that those who play with him do.
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Eureka Flat
van Ausdale
R. B. Wiles
Wiles
Walla Walla Union
Mrs. Torking
Washington Star
Pendleton Court Opens February Session Audits Bills
Newsy Notes from Pendleton report the county court starting the February session and auditing bills. Charles Koch plans a 30 by 44 foot one story bungalow on Aura street at about 1700 dollars. Dog taxes may be paid now. 1914 license tags issued. Opie Read performs at the high school auditorium as the fourth lyceum attraction. Frank Bertholet, newly appointed to West Point, may enter without exams under a credit-based rule.
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Runalow
Charles Koch
Webb Street
Aura Street
Kearney
W W. Hoch
Sideboard
John Russell
Opie
Pendleton
Gus Bertholet
N. P. Train
Frank
West Point
Academy
Realty Transfers Reported From Echo and Nearby Areas
Realty transfers recorded include Bank of Echo selling six hundred acres in townships 3 and 4 to H L Moody. Ezra Brisbolls heir to Louise Ada Pambrun transferring 40 acres in section 6 to C A Barrett. Marcus L Morris of Crow’s Landing California to Virginia A Morris part of section 34 township 2 north. O M Richmond and wife to Arthur L Grover parcel in section 35 township 2 north.
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Bank of Echo
H. L. Moody
Ezra Brisbols
Louise Ada Pambrun
C. A. Barrett
N. R
Marcus L. Morris
Crow's Landing
Calif
Virginia A. Morris
O M. Richmond
Arthur L Grover
N. KR
Weston Man Dies Here After Injury At Weston
Sam S$. Terry, 30, native of Wisconsin, died at 11 30 p m at his brother’s home near Walter’s mill west of the city. Injured near Weston six weeks ago his back injury caused a lung abscess. Survived by his brother employed at the state hospital. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 p m at Baker chapel.
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Weston
Sam S$. Terry
Walter's Mill
Wisconsin
State Hospital
Baker Chapel
Court Adjourns In Pixler Trial As Indictments Dismissed
Court adjourned until Monday after Judge Phelps dismissed the jury for lack of ready cases. Indictments against McBean and Pambrun likely dismissed, Mrs Mildred McFadden’s case may continue, witness John Bentley is in California. Other non-support cases dismissed for faulty indictments. Hayes and Bowlsby liquor to an Indian case may be heard Monday. Prof Dunn delivered a brilliant lecture on Roman Wit and Humor at the high school auditorium.
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Pixler
Phelps
McBean
Pambrun
Mildred MceFadden
John Bentley
California
McFadden
Frederick 3. Dunn
University of Oregon
Walter Pierce Visits Pendleton During University Extension
Hon. Walter Pierce, a leading Union county politician, is in Pendleton for a brief visit and will depart on the evening train. Meanwhile O W R N crews work at Pieces Crossings laying vitrified brick between tracks across Main Street after city council promises.
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Walter Pierce
Union County
Pendleton
Pendleton and Walla Walla Clash Friday Night in Local Gym
Pendleton and Walla Walla high schools set for a Friday clash described as a top matchup of the year. Garden City recently beat Pendleton and the latter has since strengthened, making the game highly anticipated in the local gym. Plus, Charley, Estes barber shop porter, claims a Robbery scene on Webb Street near Hotel St George with $8.75 taken at gunpoint, though police doubt the tale.
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Pendleton
Walla Walla
Garden City
Charley
Estes
Webb Street
Hotel St. George
Bitter attack on the New York Stock Exchange
Samuel Untemeyer of New York told the Senate Banking Committee that the New York Stock Exchange should be compulsorily incorporated under government supervision. He cited Money Trust hearings and accused financial interests of using press agents to color news with misleading information.
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Washington
New York Stock Exchange
Senate Banking Committee
Samuel Untemeyer
New York
House Committee
Money Trust
Untemeyer
San Francisco Region Wins Bank Charter Bid
Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay bankers pressed for a regional bank charter under the currency law. A morning hearing before Secretaries McAdoo and Houston outlined San Francisco's claim, followed by discussion of establishing a San Francisco bank branch.
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Los Angeles
Sothern
California
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco
McAdoo
Houston
Go to Washington to Erect Statue of Self
John J. McDevitt of Wilkes Barre Pa the so called millionaire for a day arrived in Washington on a special train with an escort of admiring friends The procession featured a band and a statue truck drawing a crowd He announced from a downtown hotel steps of the capitol that he seeks thrills rather than notoriety and calls himself the most successful failure on earth.
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Washington
Congress
John J. McDevitt
Wilkesharre
McDevitt
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Minstrel Maids Triumph of Feminism at Alta Theater
Standing room only marked the Alta last night as the Grace M. Russell Minstrel Maids filled 540 seats, with around 200 turned away. An all women cast led by feminine management delivered a clean, clever show with notable talent among 12 performers, delivering lively endmen acts and a strong comic turn by Flo Russell.
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Alta
Grace M. Russell
Maida
Oliphant
Miss Russell
Mayme Praeger
Flo Russell
Argentine
America
Charlotte Thompkins
Maide
Four Dead After Hotel Fire In Kelliher Minnesota
A blaze at the Kelliher hotel left four dead and two missing. Seven injured were hospitalized, with fears all may die. The clerk and bartender were unaudited as of noon, believed cremated. Fire reportedly began in the furnace room.
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Kelliher, Minn
Kelliher Hotel
Too Many Questions To Answer In Being Married
Lelan Vanden of Santa Barbara and his fiancee applied for a license at the San Francisco marriage bureau. After filling the preliminary form, the clerk asked for an elaborate state affidavit. Vanden balked at the extra form, crumpled it, and said marriage was too much trouble before leaving the office.
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San Francisco
Cal
Lelan Vanderen
Santa Barbara
Marriage Bureau
Vandeven
Bourne's Candidacy Hinges on Voters in Portland
Portland Oregon February 4 Jonathan Bourne's entry into the U S senate race hinges on voter support in the upcoming elections. Local opinion groups react as campaign plans take shape with Bourne's future steps under question.
Suffrage Leaders Pleased With Registration Surge
Chicago February fourth. Local suffrage leaders were delighted by women voters registering yesterday. A total of 153,898 names appeared on the rolls, twice their expectation.
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Chicago
Ex-senator weighs another run for Senate nomination
A long letter to C. W. Hodson from the former senator discusses whether he will enter the campaign for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate. He notes that the answer depends on the voters of the state and outlines his thoughts on the matter.
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United States
W. Hodson
Hodson
Position in a statement which could be given to the press for publication
A concise position statement prepared for press publication outlines the official stance. It asserts key aims, policy direction, and anticipated outcomes, presenting authority, context, and next steps with formal tone.
Attempted assassination report on King Alfonso
A report of an assassination attempt on King Alfonso circulated in London on February 4 is discredited by the Spanish embassy.
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Alfonso
London
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