Senator Pierce Returns From California Litigation Victory
Senator Walter M Pierce arrived home in Columba Island after a month in Stockton and the nearby area. He traveled for state court litigation over the Island, which has now been decided in his favor. He noted California’s sun and heat contrasted with Oregon’s weather, and he preferred his home climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M Pierce
Stockton
California
Columbia Island
Pierce
Mr. Pierce
Petrified wood collection from Holbrook forest admired
W. 8. Badley received a collection of agatized wood from the petrified forest near Holbrook Arizona. His nephew John E. Badley, with a government surveying party there, sent the pieces. The wood is praised for its coloring and preservation, being as hard as flint and beyond the usual petrifaction stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badley
Petrified Forest
Holbrook, Ariz
John E. Badley
Quartz Translucence in Bark and Pitch Exudations
Describes the semi transparent quality of quartz revealing bark knots and pitch exudations in several pieces, noting how the material shows clear internal features and textures. The observation highlights the visible structure and natural resin secretions evident within the specimen.
Grand Lodge inspectors visit Pendleton Masons
Grand Lodge inspectors from Oregon, led by Yoran as grand master and Williamson and Flanagan as wardens, arrived in Pendleton this morning. They are in the city for an annual inspection visit and will convene with the local lodge this evening to review work and ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Williamson
Portland
SM. Yoran
Eugene
W. H Flanagan
Grant's Pass
Pendleton
Masons of
Grand Lodge of
Oregon
Mr. Yoran
Willamson
Mr. Flanagan
Gran Lodge
Spokane man H C Turner leaves for Walla Walla project
H C Turner of Spokane, long at work at the city telephone central, departed this morning for Walla Walla to perform improvement work for the telephone company. He will return later to Spokane to continue improvements in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Turner
Spokane
Telephone Central
Walla Walla
Telephone Company
George Bell to Join Hartman Abstract Co
George Bell from Portland will join Hartman Abstract Co. after 15 years in the office of Claim Agent D. E. Hall of the O. K. R. & W. N. Bell recently left his previous role and will begin the new position this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Bell
Hartman Abstract Co
Portland
D. E. Hall
O. KR & WN
Miss Mamie Stott Leaves Convalescence
Miss Mamie Stott, who has been seriously ill for over a month, is now able to go outdoors and is convalescing though still weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stott
Mamie Stott
Banquet of Royal Neighbors Ends With Odd Bill of Fare
Society notes describe a Royal Neighbors lodge gathering for 60 members and guests featuring an old fashioned banquet. Descriptions and order cards replaced meals, with items like Turkey and Cranberries on the bill, and a joke about "Malden's tears" yielding only onions until all were served. The report also covers a 4 tin wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Craig, a Mendelssohn themed afternoon for ladies, and social updates from the area including visits, moves, and local club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Asia
Turkey
Henry Craig
Jfirat
Stella
Lulu Marple
Ule
Eai
Merry Parts
Court Street
Missouri
Oregon
Mendelssohn
Mra. C
BE. W. Pruitt
Mise Jensie Hartman
Mise H. Fraker
Mise Jessia Hartman
Nellie Cameron
Capricio Brilliante
Mra. Pruitt
Miss Bickers
Tax-Paying Slows as Sheriff Turns Over Taxes
The sheriff has turned over $7,000 in tax money to the county treasurer who is paying warrants. Tax payments are proceeding slowly this year despite high business volumes last year. Percy Cahoon, formerly of the city and world traveler after six years in the Philippines, has returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coombe’ Canyon
Richard Lehman
Lehman
Percy Cahoon
Philippines
Boston
Pavement Experts to Inspect City Paving Tomorrow
The Boise Statesman notes specialists will begin examination of asphalt and brick paving laid last summer. If reports meet specifications, most payers will accept assessments. if not, numerous legal challenges and fights are expected. A proverb warns youth to listen more and speak less. Author unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise Statesman
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Senator Pierce
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Tallman & CO
Grand Lodge
Louige A. F
A. M
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Hartman Co
Revere Coffee
F. S. Younger & Son
Mra
Lee Moorhange
John Vert
Hot Lake
Clinton Roosevelt
Jane
W. J. Clarke
Young Peoples’ Club
John and
Westbrook Dickson
Edwin Switeler
Mise
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Charles Ferguson
Mary Moule
Charles Berkeley
Uespath
Court and
Thompson Streets
C. McCauley
Baker City
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Washington Pointe
Nancy E. Despain
Constance
Elenore
Ner
K. J. Taylor
Lessee
Mgr
Stetson
Eden
C. Korppen & Bros
Ona
OWL
ST. Joe Store
Osr
LYONS
W. C. Minnis
Newman
Byers
Roller Mile
W. S. Byers
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