Texans Panhandle Trip for Wheat Land by Umatilla Men
A group from Helix including Frank and Z W Lockwood Frank and BE RL Richmond C A McAlavey and John Timmerman plan a brief trip to northern Texas Panhandle to survey land for possible wheat investment. They expect no permanent move, optimistic about wheat potential during favorable rains amid buffalo grass and dry streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Richmond
Z. W. Lockwood
Charles McAlavey
John Timmerman
Panhandle
Texac
Texas
Umatilla
Alberta
Canada
Cambridge
Idaho
Helix
Z W. Lockwood
BE. HL Richmond
C. A. McAlavey
T. G. Montgomery
Oklahoma
Stone's Travel Lesson On W & C Rl Line To Kennewick
Athena farmer Jerry Stone regent of Weston normal school attempted to reach Kennewick Washington by train. The route diverted at Killion Junction toward Pendleton revealing the W and C R R timetable’s quirks. Stone opted to ride to Pendleton then proceeded toward Kennewick learning the timetable in practice. Seven carloads of hops also noted with A V McCarty preparing hog shipments for Carsten Packing company from Clearwater points toward Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Stone
Athena
Weston Normal School
Kennewick
Wash
Killion Janctlon
Pendleton
Stone
Mr. Stone
A. V. McCarty
Carsten Packing Company
Culdesoc
Clearwater
Tacoma
Lewiston Teller
Hair Color and Temperament in the 1900s Assertion
A humorous yet period tone article links hair color to temperament with claims that blondes are affectionate and dark hair denotes constancy. It asserts baldness implies character through selfless concern, cites Prof Sabouraud of Paris noting a rabbit inoculation causing baldness, and promotes Newbro's Herpicide as a remedy with a Detroit address and Koeppen Bros as agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabouraud
Paris
France
Newhro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Koeppen Bros
Oregon Election Dates Under New Primary Laws
A summary of key dates for Oregon voters under the new direct primary system. Includes registration deadlines, petition deadlines for state and county offices, nominating election dates, canvassing, and the general election. Highlights April 20 primary, May 5 canvass, and June 4 general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Assembly of Electors
On the Council Meeting’s Humorous Role Mixups
At a last evenings council session several officials displayed habits formed in other roles. Mayor Fee spoke in legal language and corrected himself after City Attorney Carter reminded him he was mayor, not judge. Councilman Joe Eli, new to the board, echoed roll call and finally voted aye with a sheepish grin.
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Haibta
Fee
Whiting
Carter
East Court Street
Joe Eli
Fremeh
When Johnny Comes Home at Prayer February 16
The military comic opera When Johnny Comes Marching Home by Stan ke and Edwards will be presented at the Prayer on January 16. The period setting, suggestive music, and enormous crinoline skirts define its appeal with an exceptional cast led by W. P. Carleton as Johnny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Stanislaus Stanke
Julian Edwards
Dolly Varden
Will Talk to Boys Friday Talks Begin at Whitman
Whitman college in Walla Walla plans a series of Friday evening talks for Billings Hall boys. The first talk next Friday by Mrs. B. Penrose will discuss The Girls. A schedule lists prominent local citizens invited to discuss topics in business and professional life, with several boys per night giving short speeches after the main address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman
Walla Walla
Billings Hall
Whitman College
B. Penrose
Alycuss
Hendrick
John R. Murphy Dies After Grip Attack in Pendleton
John R. Murphy aged 69 died at 0 o clock this morning at his daughter Mrs Carr Phelpy's home 1003 East Court Street. He had been in poor health for years and his death followed a recent grip attack. Mr Murphy had recently come to Pendleton.
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John R. Murphy
Carr Phelpy
East Court Street
Murphy
Pendleton
Death of Mr Murphy After Long City Residency
In 1878 he engaged in farming but has spent the past twenty years in the city with no active work. Survived by two daughters Mrs Dave Phelps and Mrs Robert Wilmer, and by wife Mrs Mary Murphy. He has brothers Frank of Walla Walla and Joe of Seattle, the latter notified. Funeral at 10 Saturday from the Catholic church, interment in Olney cemetery. Seattle brother expected to attend.
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Dave Phelps
Robert Wilmer
Mary Murphy
Frank
Walla Walla
Joe Murphy
Seattle
Olney Cemetery
Walla Walla club backs river improvement memo
At a meeting of the Walla Walla Commercial club a committee was appointed to draft a memorial to Congress urging Columbia River improvement from Celtic to the river mouth. Dr Blalock spoke on freight issues and rail rates hindering local shippers. an electric line from Walla Walla to the Columbia River was proposed. Birch Creek School notes show 19 days taught in January 1906 with 19 pupils and 17 average daily attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Open River Association
Portage
Portland
Walla Wallia
Binnock
Wallula
Columbia River
Birch Creek
Ed Davis
Lorena Dickison
Clyde Dickinson
Clarence Ogilvy
Elsie Ogilvy
Jessie Osborne
Arthur Osborne
Eugene Knotts
Harry Kissinger
Earl Abbott
Hazel Betts
James Chapman
Verne Belte
Tirdy
Jessie Wilson
Road Dispute Postponed Again By County Court
The McCoy road dispute scheduled for county court today was not heard as attorneys could not attend due to other business. A new date is expected to be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Eilers Piano House to Close Walla Walla Stock
Telegram from Portland announces Pendleton sale of the entire Walla Walla stock at 90 to 70 percent reductions. Brand new Webbras rings Hunzeltons Hobart M. Cables Schuma and others offered in a historic local piano sale. See page for full announcement.
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Portland
Ore
Eilers Piano House
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Portland House
Pendeton
Irings
Hunzeltons
Stecka
Hadd Hobart M. Cables
Schuma
Paynter Declared United States Senator by Kentucky Senate
Frankfort Kentucky January 11 at noon the Kentucky legislature met in joint session and formally declared Thomas H Paynter United States senator to succeed Blackburn.
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Paynter
Frankfort
Kentucky
Thomas H. Paynter
United States
Blackburn
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Boston
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