Umatilla Morrow Poultry Show Opens Tomorrow
The Umatilla Morrow county poultry show opens tomorrow after a blockade delay. Prize birds from North Yakima Walla Walla Madison Square Chicago arrive to compete with local stock. Birds from Tacoma Seattle Portland Salem arrive for what officers expect to be the largest eastern Oregon exhibit. Free admission passes will be distributed to students across Hawthorne Fields Lincoln Washington and the local high and Catholic schools, with a final drawing held later in the week.
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Indians Reject Cash Over Hunting Grounds Rights
Scores of full blood Cherokees in eastern Oklahoma face destitution as winter nears while checks of 148 dollars per capita sit uncalled for at the agency. They cling to hunting grounds and reject Dawes era money and land allotments, citing Kee-to-Wah vows and a pledge to own lands in common.
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Greek May Be Dropped From Oxford Musts
London Jan 20 The Headmasters Conference representing leading public schools has urged Oxford University to consider a new examination scheme and asked the Vice Chancellor to note that they do not wish to be bound to mandatory Greek entrance tests.
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Pendleton News Briefs Highlight Local Events And Incidents
Pendleton articles report Dr Terpening treating a wife from Pasco, farmer Henry Eggers selling a farm parcel for 13000, L G Stumbaugh arrested for alleged fraud, Carl Rupers appointed administrator of August Arp estate valued about 3500, court actions including a $313.50 judgment and dismissals, a county bonding bill error pointed out by Senator Barrett, Mary Kennedy seeking name restoration, visiting local group detained by snow delays, and a boy breaking his arm after a fall on the way to school.
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Good Roads Lobbyists Named for Salem Trip
Pendleton Commercial association leaders name E. J. Murphy to join J. F. Robinson on the Salem good roads committee. Henry J. Taylor represents Umatilla County Good Roads and D. C. Brownell serves on the special county panel. Asa B. Thomson will be the fourth member. The group plans to depart Wednesday. A meeting tomorrow in the Commercial club rooms seeks to unite local interests supporting improved highways.
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Edison to Receive Hathenaus Medal at New York Event
The American Museum of Safety will award medals in New York on Thursday evening January 2. The highlight is the first Hathenaus Medal going to Thomas A. Edison. The ceremony marks the debut of the Hathenaus award.
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Edison to Receive Rathenau Medal from German AEG
The American Museum of Safety will award the Rathenau medal to Thomas A. Edison for his storage battery work. The prize honors safety in mining and industrial settings with explosive or hazardous conditions and marks a rare European honor for an American institution. The award, tied to AEG of Berlin, recognizes Edison’s contributions to safe industrial electrical applications.
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RODE HORSE THAT WON BRIDE AND LAND IN YPSILANTI TALE
Natchez Miss Jan 20 Russ Harris a negro jockey and trainer famous since ante bellum days for the race he rode on Ypsilanti to win a lady and a fortune for his master is dead at 80 He talked to a horse and could get it to run in the last lap Harris rode for William Yancy a planter before the war The race decided a fiancé vow and freedom Harris later became independently wealthy and praised as the souths best trainer and rider
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Norway Storthing Moves to Abolish Decorations
Christiana January 206 reads that no large push exists to abolish decorations in Norway. Certain lawmakers oppose honors and two members in the newly elected storthing lead a majority against decorations. An amendment to the constitution has been submitted. The Grand Cross of Saint Olaf was returned by the ex-speaker after receiving it from the King, with thanks to the monarch but belief that returning the honor is a duty as a Norwegian citizen.
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Nighties for Tramps to Be Six Inches Longer
London scene reports a Winchester board of guardians meeting where a member urged better welfare for vagrants. The decision adds six inches to nightshirts provided to tramps to protect against corridor drafts in the workhouse. She also secured straw pillows to replace wooden blocks formerly used.
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Frenchman Simply Forgot Old Wife Bigamy Case
Paris reports a Montereau farmer aged 63 married a 29 year old widow. A 72 year old woman then appeared claiming to be his real wife. The man admits the prior marriage but says he forgot it. He refuses to abandon the new wife as he faces trial for bigamy at the Heine et Marine Assizes.
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