First Day Opens Pendleton Sportsmen Tournament
The Pendleton Sportsmen's Association tournament began with strong turnout and many shooters en route from Huntington to Portland and Spokane to Southern Interior. About 50 gunmen are expected for the event, with entrants arriving from Heppner Dayton and Portland. The regular program starts tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock as contestants practice for sweepstakes honors and purse events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Portland
Spokane
Interior
Pendleton
Inker City
Comtestante
Heppner Residents Named In City Visitor List
Among the visitors in the city are La Matlock of Heppner J H Blake of Jane Dan Yeager J C Biwards Kirk Telefaro Frank Roberts and Messrs Irvin and Monk of Heppner George Baker of Darton Ray Nettle of Pomeroy and vw Kincaid of the Honanza mine. Numerous others are scattered about town visiting with friends.
Bond Returns from California to Helix Farm Life
W W Bond, a prominent Helix farmer, traveled from California and Willamette valley sites, reporting sunny weather and rain shortages in California’s fruit regions. He plans a quiet return home, leaving rain gear behind. J H Alexander, newly appointed land office inspector for the La Grande district, arrived in the city. He comes from Roseburg and will fill the role vacated by Thomas McNutt, who moved to Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W OH. Bond
Helix
California
Willamette Valley
Bond
Los Angeles
South
J. H. Alexander
la Grande Land District
City
St George
Mr .Alexander
Rosebury
Thomas Mec. Nutt
Glenwood Springs
Colorado
Swearengen Brothers Visit Miss Mariel Swearengen
Miss Mariel Swearengen of Whatcom Wash is guest of her brothers Bo and Nic Swearengen in the city. She formerly resided here and has many friends, while a note on divorce mentions it as a transfer from one matrimonial line to another with no time limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swearengen
Mariel Swearengen
Whatcom
Wash
T Bo
Nic Swearengen
War Over Store Hours Ends In Threatened Boycott
Mr Miller refuses to close at 6 p m sparking clash with Clerks Union as the two sides clash over store hours. A special union meeting is called to decide next steps including possible boycott and council appeal. The dispute notes union strength and potential economic pressure on Miller’s business.
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M. Miller
Cty
Coudtey
Miller
Charles Eppinger
Clerks” Union
Central Trades and Labor Council
Mir. Miller
Bownexa
Cletke
Aged Woman Drowns Near Touchet
Mrs Margaret Adams an aged woman from Walla Walla fell into the Touchet river while visiting her daughter and was found dead the next day near Walteburg. She was a widow with five grown children in Oregon Silverton Wakeburg and Colvitia.
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Margaret Adams
Walla Walla
Touchet
Walteburg
Touchet River
Mere Adams
George and
William Adams
Oregon
Mary Walker
Silverton
Col
Willam H
Hard Times Social Opens Pendleton Circle Event
Pendleton Circle No 627 Women of Woolcraft closed the bus inession with a lively program titled hard times featuring a sundhorner drill a piano duet a select reading and a recitation. The Pendleton Circle String Band enlivened the audience with tunes as refreshments were served. Ora Knight won a prize for best sustained hard times costume. Snow at Walla Walla was reported but melted with a warm wind. Naturalized citizen Herbert Carr gained final papers and G B Dysart an ex Confederates surgeon was noted as dead at Paris Missouri aged 79.
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Pendleton
Namring
Eirely
Messrs
Shafer and Fletcher
Carolvar Oriall
Mr. Fletcher
Miller
Havel Means
Carol van Orsdale
Pendleton Circle String Band
Walla Walla
Laundryman John F Robinson returns from association meeting
John F Robinson proprietor of the Domestic Laundry reports attending the second annual Interstate Laundrymen's Association of Oregon and Washington in Tacoma. He is listed on the official roster and was chosen as a member of the executive committee amid positive progress and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Robinson
Tacoma
Boen
Interstate
Mrs Clark to Tour East for Spring Goods
Mrs Clark who runs the cloak department of Pap pies Warehouse will depart Wednesday for New York Boston Baltimore and Philadelphia to spend five or six weeks buying spring and summer garments for her department. The empress of Germany is described as severely afflicted with varicose veins.
Health woes eased by Merce's Medical Pellets
A fragmented ad-like passage touts Merces Medical Pellets as a cure for stomach trouble and digestive ailments. It claims the product aids digestion, nourishes the body, and improves strength, citing a patient named Mr Marey Phipps and references to Pleasant Pellets.
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Alanya
Many
Merce Ag
Marey Phipps
Bolin
School Firm Dissolves and Jones Leads Modern School
The Modern School of Commerce dissolves ownership between E Ray Jones of Thin City and J W Damon of La Grande. Jones now owns and will run the school in La Grande with Damon retiring to teach shorthand at La Grande temporarily. Jones plans rapid expansion to make it a leading business college in Eastern Oregon and keep students at home for education. There is an excellent opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Ray Jones
Thin City
J. W. Damon
la Grande
Commeree
Bere Aca
Mr Jones
L W. Damon
Jus Grande
Jones
Oregon
Very Successful Christian Church Meetings Continue
At the Christian church under Dr M Martin the meetings attract strong local interest, with each evening filled. Tonight Mr Martin speaks on My Brothers Keeper, a subject praised in other sermons. Choir director Maude Springer conducts a program of special numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
M Martin
Martin
Sisces
Mies Maude Springer
Committees At Work For State Christian Endeavor Meet
Various committees preparing for the state convention of Christian Endeavor will meet each Monday night at Judge Lowell's residence until the convention assembles. Professor B Hay Jones will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Convention of Christian Endeavor
Lowell
B Hay Jones
Rheumatic Pilla Praise From Satisfied Patients
A reader reports two years of relief from rheumatism after using the Rheumatic Pills. Testimonials praise the pills for curing rheumatic pain and recommend them to other sufferers. Mentions multiple names and places in cluttered handwriting, including retailers and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hut
Bolatic Nheurmati
Mheurmatier
Wayxan Craig
A. Pitfir
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Dindinger, Wilson & CO
Tallman & CO
H. Bond
Et Then Ie
New Land Office
Boygot
Baguic
Herbert Carr
Julie WR Elis
England
G. B Dysart
Tome Pendle
Paris
Phare
J. F. Robinson
Germany
Ing
OWL
Job Sitoj
Pendletor
Boston
E. Ray Jones
The
Modern School of Commerce
F. S. Younger & Son
Hill
Oregon Daily Journal
Frazier
Furnitur
Baker & Foll
Complete Furniture Store
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