Pendleton Faces Salaried Baseball Push This Season
On February 6 1902 Pendleton confronts a salaried baseball plan sweeping regional towns. Walla Walla Athena and Penticton emerge as main rivals with guaranteed pay drawing top players like Tacoma’s McCarty. Manager John L Sharpaten leads Pendleton efforts amid strong local enthusiasm and recent player signings.
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Pendleton
Walla Walla
McCarty
Tacoma
John L. Sharpatein
Garden City
Bill
Athena
Osburn
Penticton
Sharpatein
Farmers Athletes to Tour Washington Colleges
A dispatch from Pullman reports that Washington State Agricultural College athletes will tour Southeastern Washington and neighboring areas in the coming weeks. The athletic association plans a strong eastern state tour through Spokane Walla Walla Pendleton and Tunatilia county with stops including a February 14 appearance in Walla Walla and a crossing into Oregon the next day. Several noted players will be among the travelers making this historic college tour.
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Pendleton
Washington State Agricultural College
Pullman
State Agricultural College
Washington
Tunatilia
Spokane
Walla Walla
Penileton
Oregon
Maki
Be Soothing Soap Promises Clear Skin and Hair Health
An advertisement extols a soap product claiming to prevent pimples blackheads and dandruff while beautifying skin scalp hair and hands. It touts cleansing and purifying powers for toilet bath and beauty use and promotes a new skin end complexion soap and a baby care soap priced at 26 cents from 688 Page Journey.
Nau's Dyspepsia Cure testimonial ad
Nau's Dyspepsia Cure touts relief from long standing dyspepsia with testimonials from J M Church of LaGrande Oregon and Nathan Falk of Boise Idaho. Sold by Tallman and Co or Portland Hotel Pharmacy Portland Oregon priced 14 dollars per bottle or 5 dollars for six bottles express prepaid.
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J. M. Church
LaGrande, Ore
Nau
Nathan Falk
Boise
Idaho
Tallman & Co
Portland
Oregon
Northwest celebrity turns tumbling act with agricultural show
Known in the Northwest for Meld. diamond and aridiron fame Proff. of football now tumbler with Annis forming a clever pentomime team. George Trusk a top amateur bag puncher earned a gold medal at the 1893 Columbia Exposition. The school lists a light-weight creator and will seek a match with Whitman College. an entertainment team of about 20 agriculturialists is planned.
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Northwest
Annis
George Trusk
Whitman College
Agriculturaliats
Hog cholera remedy claim from Montesano man
An Oregonian reader relays cornucopia of cures for hog cholera with soft soap touted by B Morgan of Montesano Washington who says one pint per hog cures the disease and costs nothing after a lifetime around hogs with past cholera cases and trials.
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Morgan
Montesano
Wash
East Oregonian
Pendleton
Mass
B. Morgan
What the Statute Provides in Oregon Naturalization and Residence
A voter must be a naturalized citizen or have declared intention of naturalization and applied for papers. He must have resided in Oregon six months before the election and provide birth place present residence nationality age and occupation. He is then entitled to vote and to designate his chosen representatives.
Senator Elkins Proposes Broad Interstate Commerce Reforms
Senator Elkins, chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, introduces a bill to change federal rules. The measures include power for ICC to fix railroad rates under certain conditions, legalizing pooling, and abolishing imprisonment for offenses against the law.
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Elkins
Intrétate Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Man in the House Birthday Prank Ignites Family Scene
A Memphis Scimitar item recalls a young criminal lawyer’s coming of age celebration that startled his family. At midnight his hall ramped up as he shouted There’s a man in the house and declared I am 21, with his father rushing out to confront the intruder.
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Memphis Scimitar
Rev Dotson to Speak at Sunday School Union Meeting
Field secretary of the Sunday school union for the state will address the loveform of various Sunday schools on Tuesday evening at the congregation. All interested in this work are urged to hear him.
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Dotson
Sunday School Union For
Hotel Arrivals at The Pendleton Hotel
List of guests arriving at The Pendleton includes Charles BR Comatock and wife from Portland, AL Smith from Portland, Frank Palmer, O Newton from San Francisco, Matt Hare from Tacoma, Alice Darby from Missouri, WL Waterman from Portland, Hod. Damon from Duluth, JR Denthal from Portland, William Maher from Portland, Roosevelt listed, Sieg Toplitz from San Francisco, Roeseter from Portland, May from Portland, Jones Alamanda, Frank Wilbur from Portland, numerous other guests from Portland, Spokane, New York, Chicago, Calgary, Beattie, and Helena with many names and origins.
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C. AL Smith
Portland
Frank Palmer
O. Newton
San Francisco
J. &. Miller
Matt Hare
Tacoma
Alice Darby
Missouri
WL Waterman
Hod. Damon
Duluth
Denthal
William Maher
BE. Roosevelt
Toplitz
TC. Roeseter
HW. May
L. CC
Jones
Alamanda
Frank Wilbur
Sandbaugh
Chicago
George Harris
J. Tt. Rees
Spokane
Borrowing Neighbors A Pendleton Housewife’s Lament
A Pendleton housewife writes a rhymed complaint about a neighbor who borrows everything from sugar and tea to a wrap pattern and soap. The poem humorously catalogs repeated requests and ends with a note that even kindness has its limit.
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Pendleton
Peron
Honruthie
Veterans recall Santa Ana battle with King brigade
With General Charles King present, ex Washington Volunteers mark the third anniversary of the Santa Ana clash the unit first smelled the smoke of war, recalling their early days under his command.
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Charles King
Washington Volunteers
Santa Ana
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