H E Bickers Named Superintendent for Salem Home
H E Bickers of this city named superintendent of the new state home for feeble minded, to begin April 1 with a 1500 dollar yearly salary plus living expenses. The project, authorized by the last legislature, includes construction and care for over 100 patients in a facility two and a half miles south of Salem. Bickers plans an eastward trip to study similar homes, resigns Pendleton school district post, and moves his family to the new site with Mrs. Bickers likely serving as matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Bickers
New State Institution
Salem
Bickers
Reform School
Pendleton
Livermore
The Urgent Call to Treat Cold Early
The hour cold starts is the time to check it. Don’t wait it may become deep seated and the cure harder. Every hour lost at the start may add days to your suffering. Take action now to prevent escalation.
North Powder Banker Declines Pastorate Offer
North Powder banker J. P. Myers will not accept the First Christian church offer in North Powder. The North Powder News reports Myers, deeply involved in settling and nationalizing F. & M. State Bank, declined the pastorate, saying he is a businessman who must devote full attention to bank affairs.
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Jesse P. Myers
North Powder
East Oregonian
Myers
J. P. Myers
F. & M. State Bank
Christian Church
Pendleton
Rev Wilson's Good Work at Christian Church Continues
Evangelist Wilson speaks on Union and Unity of Christians at the Christian church with strong attendance. Ninety five have joined the church, many men over 15, and a notable share of audiences are male. Bible school plans include a men's class with over 60 enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union and Unity of Christians
Evangelist Wilson
The
Christian Church
Cornelius
Bible School
City to Consider Four Bond Ordinances Tonight
City council, urged by the bond buying firm, plans four additional ordinances related to the bond sale and will likely introduce them at tonight’s session. The bond company’s attorney says passage is expected.
Ordinance sale to proceed after advertisement
Rollins & Son, the bond buyers, are arranging print of the bonds while councilmen ensure the sale is advertised first to avoid any legal flaw, minimizing risk of a hitch in the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollins & Son
Boosts Umatilla County Resources by Ukiah Writer
R R Turner of Ukiah writes to the East Oregonian praising southern Umatilla County. He notes ideal climate, good health, abundant water, timber, range and farming land available at reasonable prices. The paper urges settlers to consider the area for Umatilla County homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Turner
Ukiah
The
East Oregonian
Umatilla County
Forty-Nifty Teachers Take County Exams In Court
About fifty teachers sought state and county teaching licenses in the circuit court room under Judge Bean. The crowd, the largest yet, included many Weston Normal entrants. Examiners are Prof. Bleakney, Prof. Keller, and Supt. Welles, with testees listed from Athe, Pendleton, Weston, Athena, Echo, Milton, Freewater, and other towns.
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Mission
County
Weston Normal
Bean
J. & Beckwith
W. H. Bleakney
L. W. Keller
Frank K. Welles
Lillian Downs Dobson
Athena
Jennie Gaines Watts
Athenas
Helen Groves
Pendleton
Golda Wood
Heppner
Margaret Johnson
Clara C. Motley
Adams
Alyse Driskell
Weston
Leota Cannon
Nona B. Richardson
Walla Walla
Maude Bandy
Estella Lee
Mabel E. Elder
T. L. Childers
Milton
Una Viva Caniff
Echo
John R. English
Nellie M. Monkman
Hermiston
Anita Kirkpatrick
Avia Ewing
Alice Evelyn Compton
Anita Slater
Mabel E. Gillett
Bertha M. Slater
Freewater
Bertha E. Post
H. N. Robinson
McKay
Sadie Blair
Ada Ely
Alvena M. Rieden
Voda Smith
Uni Viva Caniff
G. M. Wolfe
Besale
Drowning of Umatilla Man At Toppenish
It was Harry Marshall the well known Umatilla Indian who was drowned at Toppenish on Monday. George Marshall was in the city today and will leave tonight for Toppenish to look into his son’s death. Reports say the young man was robbed and then thrown into the river, though details are unverified.
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Harry Marshall
Umatilla
Toppenish
George Marshall
East
Public St Valentine Dance At Armory
A public St Valentine’s dance will be held tomorrow night inviting the community to attend. The armory floor is prepared to the best possible condition and Johnson’s five piece orchestra will provide the music for the event.
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Johnson
Ellis Not a Candidate for Delegates to GOP Convention
Washington dispatch reports Congressman W R Ellis of this city will not seek a delegate seat to the national Republican convention from Oregon He says the honor should go to someone outside the congressional delegation guiding the state’s political leadership now and in the future
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oregon Daily Journal
W. R. Ellis
Oregon
J. E. Smith Livestock Receives Ohio Delaine Sheep Shipment
J. E. Smith Livestock Company received 41 head of Delaine Shropshire and Rambouillet rams from A. T. Gamber of Wakeman Ohio valued at 6000 dollars. The sale boosts the Smith ranches to over 26 000 sheep wintered with Delaine ewes and rams expected to yield high fleeces. The shipment includes prize winning rams from St Louis and other fairs strengthening a northwest market plan.
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J. E. Smith Livestock Company
A. T. Gamber
Wakeman
Ohio
Smith Ranches
Delaine
Shropshire
Pilot Rock
A. J. Smith
Bell
Gambers
St. Louis
Sedalia
Smith Company
Smith
Gamber
United States
Northwest
Town figures seek Paderewski show in Pendleton
Mr Streeter and Miss Bryan thank the Tribune for acknowledging they are still in town after weeks of silence. They propose a 2500 guarantee for one evening with Paderewski in Pendleton. A subscription paper with 500 from the Tribune could raise 2000 more to secure the pianist at the Oregon theater, suspending the free list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streeter
Miss Bryan
The
Tribune
Paderewski
Pendleton
Oregon Theater
the Tribune
Morrier
Blanche Bryan
Crazy Chinaman Locked Up at County Jail
One-Lung-Chung, a Chinese man described as crazy and dangerous, was jailed after a violent episode on the streets. He attacked another Chinese man with a large knife, resisted police, and remains in custody at the county jail awaiting insanity examination as his condition worsens.
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One-Lung-Chung
Heaven's
One- Lung
Marshal Gurdane
Passengers Transferred to Spokane Branch This Morning
A number of pity passengers were moved to the Spokane branch of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company from the main line today. Most travelers were homeseekers bound for eastern Washington, seeking new prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Washington
Hot Lake Party Returns
Pendleton notables R Forster T C Taylor and Wil Ferguson returned yesterday from Hot Lake after several days of rest and recreation, completing a pleasant sojourn with friends and colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Lake
HORSE RUSTLERS AT WORK NEAR WALLA WALLA
A sorrel mare was stolen from the Lee ranch on Dry Creek near Walla Walla Friday night, with officials noting strict mountain-trail surveillance but no trace yet. A report of two horsemen near Freewater led to speculation they fled toward the Blue Mountains of Oregon, while El Paso Texas endures heavy snow and southern New Mexico mountains remain snow covered.
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Haviland
Lee Ranch
Dry Creek
Walla Walla
Blue Mountains
Oregon
Jesorrel
el Paso
Texas
New Mexico
St Valentine Dance at Armory Hall This Thursday
Armory Hall hosts a St Valentine Dance on Thursday evening with refreshments. Admission is advertised to be inexpensive.
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Armory Hall
Prevent Illness with a Strong System Build Up
An older notice advises readers that weakness in cold season leads to chills colds grippe and stomach trouble and urges building the body’s defenses through use of a tonic or remedy mentioned in the article to ward off illness.
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters advert promises relief
An old patent medicine ad boasts a 64 year reputation for aiding poor appetite belching heartburn sour risings indigestion dyspepsia costiveness biliousness and general weakness especially for females. It urges trying a bottle sold by all druggists.
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Standard Grocery Co
F&s
Tallman & Co
North Powder Banker
Pendleton Creamery Co
Commercial National Bank United States Depository
Armory
Ellis
Sooo
Pendleton II
Chinaman
Roosevelt
Boston
Dry Creek Ranch
Pendleton, Oregon
United States Depository
National Bank Act
Buster Brown
the Brown Shoe Co
Hostetter
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