Farmers' Union Elects Officers at County Meeting
The Farmers Educational and Co operative Union of America held its annual county meeting in Pendleton with over 100 attendees. Officers named for the coming year include OC Conner of Helix as president WL W Harrah of Pendleton as vice president Charles Hill of Holdman as treasurer RB W Carell of Helix and L W Eatin as conductors Ira Scott as chaplain. Delegates traveled to Walla Walla for a three day regional gathering of Oregon Washington and Idaho unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union of America
Eagie-Woodman
Conner
Helix
WL W. Harrah
Pendleton
Charles Hill
Holdman
RB. W. Carell
L. W. Eatin
Ira Scott
Met
Walla Walla
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Union
Baker Counties
C. C. Conner
Charlee Hill
Ed Dupuis
W. R. Campbell
Wallace Carell
This County
G. W. Nell
W. §. Doherty
Haines
Baker County
Moore
North Powder
Union County
Baker City
Wingeville
Farmers Take Up Important Measures at Midwinter Meet
Farmers from three states gathered in Walla Walla Washington for the semi annual mid winter convention a mass meeting of members not elected delegates Mayor Tanejok Mire opened with welcome and IL Crow of the Farmers union replied The convention will tackle warehouses grain for sale buying grain bass and binding twine for state body and consider postal rate curtailment and rural route changes to align with policy and broader reform efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Wash
Tanejok Mire
Crow
Farmers’ Union
Harry Mores to Be Tried Again for Horse Theft
Jorry Morse son of Clarence Morse faces retrial on a second charge of larceny. He is accused of stealing a horse described as belonging to Gotlieb Miller and taken from near Tiantina headwaters while Morse allegedly rode the horse during the alleged companion theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Mores
Jorry Morse
Clarence
Gotlieb Miller
Tiantina
Moree
Popular Couple Marry in Portland Details
A report reaching this city states W. C. Ayers a popular railroad man from Portland and Miss Dorothy Cook a highly respected young woman from The Dalles were married in Portland last Friday. They have many friends here who extend best wishes.
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W. C. Ayers
Portland
Dorothy Cook
Dalles
Anny Kinersley Returns Home From The Dalles Visit
Mre Anny Kinersley of The Dalles, who has spent six months at her daughter Mrs J A Cooper’s home, left yesterday for her own home accompanied by her son Wilson Kinnersley.
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Anny Kinersley
The
Dalles
J. A. Cooper
Wilson Kinnersley
Favor Extension of Umatilla Project
Mass meetings of farmers unanimously ask the Reclamation Service to extend the Umatilla project to include the West Umatila tract south of the river. Resolutions urge Interior Secretary Ballinger and the Reclamation Service to fund continued development, with Oregon entitled to unused national reclamation funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Educational and Co-operative Union
Reclamation Service
Umatilla
West Umatila
Commercial Association
A. Barret
Athens
County Organization of Farmers
Eagle- Woodman
J. T. Lieuallen
Interior
Ballingger
National Reclamation Fund
Oregon
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
The
Weaver Breaks Local Aviation Record in Odd Stunt
Edward D. Teddy Weiver, East Oregonian editor, staged an aviation stunt amid poor health and a risky alcohol lamp setup. He reportedly sped to his bedroom to avoid flames, claiming no one could rival his speed and that safety devices were later discussed.
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Edward D
Teddy) Weiver
East Oregonian
Weiver
Wonvco
Mro. Wanver
de Dreum
Beng
Glenn Curtiss
Louis Paulan
Teddy
Wets and Prye Fight in Dayton Dry Town Election
Dayton Washington residents prepare for a March 26 special election after the dry committee authorized petition circulation. Dayton became dry last June with saloons closed, signaling a pivotal local option clash.
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Dayton
Wash
Echo area social notes show many local visitors
A long list of residents and visitors from Echo, Hermiston, Pendleton, Athena, Pilot Rock and surrounding areas are noted. People include Otis McCarty, Steele of Nolin, W. Roy Saxton, J. Strohm, Allen Thomson, Mrs. Otto Hobbach, Charles A. Maskrey, EE. E. McMillan, Cissa Cannon, Attorney Willan, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nelson, Charles Price, Kenneth Griffin Cooper, Attorney Johnson, Alfred Hemphill, Walter Eggerth, Samuel Van Vacter, G. D. Roe, D. E. Yoran, and others, plus various travel and court-related mentions and a domestic dispute involving Mrs Fromherz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis McCarty
Echo, O
Steele
Nolin
W. Roy Saxton
Hermiston
G. P. Higgenbotham
J. T. Strohm
Pendleton
Lester Swaggart
Allen Thomson
Echo
W. H. van Duyn
la Grand
Bow- Wan
Theodore Toward
Ocal
Joe Blakely
Frank Saling
Stanfield
Otto Hobbach
Portland
Charles A. Maskrey
Pilot Rock
EE. E. McMillan
Willan
Athena
Walla Walla Loral
Harry Nelson
Walla Wella
Nelson
Charles Price
Weston
Ubisa City
Kenneth Griffin Cooper
James Cooper
Iineas
Johnson
Alfred Hemphill
Pullet Rock
Walter Eggerth
Western Union
Marriage of Glann Lurts and Nellie Bath at 615 Garden Street
Yesterday at high noon Glann Lurts and Nellie Bath were married at 615 Garden Street Hey TR 8 with Story, pastor of the Baptist church, officiating. Bride accompanied by Milew Martin Hooft, Oliver Shilo best man. Ceremony featured a white semi princess gown for the bride and black for the groom. Afterward the bouquet was caught by Mrs Spicer, sister of the groom, who shared it. The groom is son of W. Lathis of Pilot Rock and a member of the local grange. The couple will establish their home about five miles from Pilot Rock along the Luhre pinee.
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Mre. Spicer
Taties
Pilot Rock
John
George Bain
Six Shooter Kate Kicks Husband From His Home
Andrew Fromherz a lime burner near Republic Washington files for legal separation in Spokane County alleging a strenuous courtship with his wife Mabel known as Six Shooter Kate across northern Washington. He says he met her wandering in timber near his home and brought her to his house.
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Spokine
Wish
Andrew Fromherz
Republic
Wash
Mabel Fromberg
Kate
Washington
Spokane County
Ferry County
Fromhers
Uncle Sam's Employes Show Vast Federal Workforce
Washington reports a federal payroll of 28 947 workers in the capital with total annual compensation of 31 541 226 dollars and an average of about 1100 dollars per person. The District of Columbia leads in government employment with 6917 workers and 7 196 924 dollars in annual pay, while Arizona lists 19 workers totaling 25 226 dollars. The census addition will add about 2000 clerks and nearly 60 000 dollars in salaries. The Treasury department employs 6996, the largest group, and the Executive Office has only 43 workers.
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Washington
Sam
San Francisco
Cincinnti
Pittsburg
Philadelpha
Mntal
Census Bureau
District of Columbia
New York
Arizona
Treasury Department
Whallington
Officials Sentence IWW Leaders in Spokane
British subject Loula Brazier and five IWW officials were sentenced to five months for alleged conspiracy. James Wilson and E J Foote received six months. Judge Stocker ordered the terms with no appeals. Mayor Pratt praised officials for breaking up the anarchist group as Governor Hay supported the city and county actions.
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Spokane
Waah
Louis Brazier
The
Industrial Workers of the World
Loula
Halletiojahne
Orminnstation
Gedrige W. Stocker
California
James Wilson
Industrial Worker
E. J. Foote
Justice Stocker
Hay
Stotesbury Ball Rivalry Opens With Spectacular Delights
Philadelphia society leaders prepare for the Stotesbury ball described as more elaborate and costly than prior events. The Frazer dance at Bellevue Stratford set a New Year tone with hundreds of canary birds released from ceiling roses and confetti showered on dancers at midnight, birds captured in ribboned cages for later collection.
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Philadelphia
Bellevue Stratford
Peculiarity in Washington Law on City Paving Explored
Spokane affair reveals that city may build an asphalt plant and sell products for paving but lacks authority to perform paving directly. City plans include $5.5 million in contracts and $5 million in bridge and street work by 1911, with about 20 miles of paving planned, awaiting legislative authorization for self paving.
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Spokane
Washington
Gennor
Pritt
Bnew
Connor
Pearys Shouta Echoes Classic Stop Thief Moment
A historical reference links Pearya shout of liar to a thief story where the fugitive cried Stop thief to mislead pursuers, illustrating a dramatic diversion tactic echoed across tales and legends.
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Peary
Miss Gean Anderson Engaged as Cash Indy at Orpheum
Miss Gean Anderson signs permanent engagement as cashier at the Orpheum Theatre in Indy. The appointment aligns with ongoing programming and staffing changes at the venue, signaling stability for upcoming performances and box office operations.
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Gean Anderson
Cash Indy
The
Orpheum
The Might of Way on Stage in New Orleans
The Oregon theatre hosts The Might of Way adapted from Sir Gilbert Parker's novel. Busen' W. Prosbrey delivers a virile, well-acted production led by Ken Hackett and Portigal, with strong performances by Anderson and Hackett, praised for character study and stage presence.
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Busen’ W. Prosbrey
Gilbert Parker
New Orleans
Tmnkett Thompmec
Charley Sieele
Ken Hackett
Two Cold Naval Deserters Break Into Store for Potatoes
Richard O'Brien and Edward Wood, both ex-navy deserters, admitted stealing a bag of potatoes to keep warm after two weeks of fighting in the streets. They were held on $1600 bail by Magistrate Barlow at Jefferson Market court. O'Brien said he escaped a Maine naval prison by swimming the bay. his companion drowned.
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New York
Richard O'Brien
Edward Wood
Failor
Navy
Metfurthy
Barlow
Jefferson Market
O'Brien
O'Tirien
Naval Prison
Maine
For Bale 665 Acre Ranch Near Nolin Ore
For sale a 665 acre ranch with 60 acres rich sub irrigated bottom 16 acres wheat land 6 acres orchard 3 acres timber 17 acres alfalfa and rest improvable. Includes large barn outbuildings and a $1000 pumping plant with 12 horsepower gasoline engine and centrifugal pump. Contact FP Stiele at Nolin Ore. price 7500 dollars. One half cash, balance on terms. Office at BP store and grade school nearby.
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KR. T
Balante
Stiele
Nolin Ore
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