Reclamation Work Aims to Irrigate 300000 Acres
United States Geological Survey official G A Hammond reports government plans to reclaim arid lands along the Malheur river. Two drilling rigs from New York will begin boring for water within days, with depth targets and irrigation of about 300,000 acres in sight. Hammond notes the Pendleton region shows excellent outlook despite cold weather and heavy clothing.
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Malheur River
New York
G A. Hammond
United States Geological Survey
United States Boring Service
Hammond
Montana
St. George
Ogden
Utah
Malheur
Ontario
Troe Rills
Pendleton
Prepared at hand remedy for stomach and bowel troubles
At this season there is always the danger of sudden attacks from stomach and bowel troubles. It is best to be prepared to prevent serious results by having always at hand a bottle of our product.
Rain A Benefit For Eeho Sheep Man’s Range
Joseph Cunha, a prominent sheep man in Eeho, returned from his range and camps in southern Dmuathla County. The recent rain greatly benefited the grass, saving the range and creating excellent summer pasturage in the mountains.
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Joseph Cunha
Eeho
Hie
Dmuathla Cunty
Smashed Delivery Wagon After Runaway Horse
A frightened horse attached to Miller's delivery wagon bolted on South Thompson street after firecrackers yesterday morning. The wagon crashed into a tree at Webb and Thompson, demolishing it. The horse, tangled in harness, fell several times and dislocated an ankle at Froome's livery barn, where the injury was reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Thompson Street
Webb and
Thompson
Froome
Swanson Taken From Meacham Bridge to Portland Hospital
Albert Swanson O R and N bridge carpenter who fell from the high trestle west of Meacham was carried to St Vincent's hospital in Portland this morning after sustaining severe injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swanson
Portland
Albert Swanson
Meacham
St Vincent's Hospital
Marriage License Granted to Homer W Black and Mise Van Vranken
A marriage license was issued today by the county clerk to Homer W. Black and Mise Van Vranken. Both residents of Umatilla county live near Mikon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer W. Black
Mise
Daysle van Vranken
Umatilla County
Mikon
Immense Wood Supply for Walla Walla Shipment
Chris Carleon of Kamenia has 1200 cords ready to ship to Walla Walla, sold to dealers there earlier. The article notes a historical gender ratio shift with five times as many men as women previously, now reduced to two and one half times, and reports a rapid rise in personal crisis cases among children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Carleon
Kamenia
Walla Walla
Pitty
Pendleton Flood Damage Repaired with Debris Cleanup
Heavy rains battered Pendleton causing widespread debris and silt along the North Side and river canyon. Private property suffered mainly from flooded basements and yard sediment. bridges, roads and irrigation ditches sluiced by floodwaters, with several local properties and farms sustaining limited damage and several structures moved or ruined. Roads remain hard to pass, crews underway cleaning streets, yards and restoring raceways, while some reports of greater damage were later corrected.
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Jackson Street
Bush Street
James Brink
Jackson
F. W. Schmidt
Schmidt
William Moore
W. M. Slusher
Seth Richardson
Walter's Mill
Matlock
South Main Street
H. H. Gilbert
Pilot Rock
Jack Canyon
Birch Creek
McKay Creek
Frank Michael
Little
McKay
Byers
Pendleton
Byers’ Race
Post Street
Main Street
Olmsteads
Olmstead Place
R.L. Oliver
Cook
Oliver
Olivers
Mr. Clanstead
Oliver Place
GO. R.& WN
Sen is Born in City to Hastings Family
A 2 pound son was born to the wife of C. L. Hastings in the city this morning. Separately the body of Levi Z Leiter was buried in a mass of iron girders and cement weighing five tons to checkmate kidnappers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
C. L. Hastings
Levi Z Leiter
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Uist
Wits
Dindinger
Wilson & CO
Malheur District
Reclamation Department
Tallman @ Co
Joe Cunha
Umatilla
H. F. Johnson
Commercial National Bank OF
Light Brothers
F. P. Howard
Flood
Spring Hollow Creek
Light Place
Ron O
Pierce
Golden Medical
Worto
Insrensary
Buffalo
Laener BR Ambrise Esq
Tec Mifflin Street
Huntingdon
Dr. Pierce
Common Sense
Ardreas
R. V. Pierce
Bufinio, N.Y
Frederick Nolf &Co
Hird
J. L. Vaughn
All Winds
West Court Gr
Tribune
Remova
Owl
Boston Sto
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