Delegates Wanted for National Irrigation Congress
Residents of Umatilla county urged to volunteer for Spokane congress August 9 to 14. County officials aim for broad representation to support irrigation development. a special train from Walla Walla and a $5 round trip fare are arranged. Attendees will hear leading authorities on irrigation.
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Tinatillg
Spokane
Umatilla
Commercial Club
Hfe
Sover
United States
Geome
Walla Walla
Travel Costs in Spokane May Be Modest
A brief note concludes that expenses incurred in Spokane are not necessarily high. The statement suggests the trip can be economical, indicating careful spending or favorable rates. It leaves open what specific accommodations or activities would influence overall costs.
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Spokane
Special Train Suggested for Irrigation Congress
At a Commercial association meeting last evening several communications urged a large county delegation to Spokane for the Irrigation congress from August 9 to 14. Spokane residents want a special train for delegates from La Grande Hermiston Echo and nearby towns. A separate special train is planned from Walla Walla to Spokane.
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Commercial Association
National Irrigation Congress
Spokane
la Grande
Hermiston
Echo
Walla Walla
James Mosgrove Killed in Alberta
Special Correspondence. Athena Oregon July 7 Word reaches Athena of the accidental death of James Mosgrove formerly a prominent Athena businessman He was killed in Alberta last Saturday and his body is being brought here for burial Relatives in Alberta wired Milton Oregon survivor Matt Mosgrove The deceased left a wife and one daughter He was a Mason and will be buried by Athena lodge The funeral will be held Friday at 1 pm in Athena
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Athena
Ore
James Mosgrove
Alberta
Matt Mosgrove
Milton
Athena Mercantile Company
Athena Lodge of Masons
William Jones Farms His Own Indian Allotment
William Jones says it is right for an Indian to farm his own allotment. He raises hay on a 40 acre Spring Hollow allotment and worked for Albert Minthorn. Jones declined to attend Cayuse celebrations and would not dance for a thousand dollars.
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William Jones
Cayuse
William
Carlisle
Spring Hollow
Albert Minthorn
Burke couple heads to Cornell Wash for lumber yard stint
Mr and Mrs V C Burke travel to Cornell Washington where Mr Burke will oversee a Pendleton lumber yard for a couple of weeks. The pair are from Pendleton in this city.
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V. ¢. Burke
Cornell, Wash
Pendleton Daily Visitors and Local Business Roundup
A long list of visitors, travelers, and local business clients ping Pendleton today. Names include James Ashworth, Thomas Robertson, W. A. Ayers, I. F. Smith, A. B. Atchison, L. Brownell, FP E Bingham, J. B. Barnes, F. W. Bachelder, Sheldon Taylor, E. M. Haley, Croarkin, Mrs. Richmond, A. W. Gelse, Miss Edna Coutts, Dave Phelps, Mr. and Mrs. Mel Shutrum, Mrs. Dayton Barnhart, Lavelle McDonald, W. Harvey Wells, Bud Cornfield, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Becker, Jake Maurer, Max Hopper, Wood Paslay, Deputy Sheriff Bert Wilson, George Currin, Bat Gagnon, KR Johnson, FP A Yates, Gerald Stanfield, Henry Collins, J. J. Black, Dan Smythe, D. R. Brownsell, Joe Sullivan, Mrs. John Ankeny, Mrs. G. W. Bradley, Andrew Leisinger, A. G Henderson, Fred Lampkin, Col. WH Newport, Will Gray, Mrs. T. M. Starkweather, Will Lowell, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Oliver, Mrs. EF L Smith, Tom Vaughan, Una Smith, and Dr. J. M. Prutt. The region’s activity touches Hermiston, Walla Walla, Echo, Wenaha, Leham Springs, Union, and Long Beach as residents conduct business, visits, and summer plans.
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James Ashworth
Weston
Thomas Robertson
la Grande
Pendleton
W. A. Ayers
Payette
Idaho
William Slusher
Nolin
I. F. Smith
Hermiston
A. B. Atchison
Umatilla
L., Brownell
A. Hubbard
McKay Post Office
W. L. Guerant
Holdman
Frank Hansen
Kamela
Frieds
L. F. Berheide
Hemmilston
Pendieton
E. Bingham
Nampa
J. B. Barnes
Baker City
F. W. Bachelder
Sheldon Taylor
Athena
T. D. Taylor
Edna Coutts
Gladys Hays
Atheny
Dave Phelps
W. J. Clarke Hardware Company
Mel Shutrum
Dayton Barnhart
Lehman Springs
Lavelle McDonald
Portland
W. Harvey Wells
Bud Cornfield
Wenaha
Peter Becker
Jake Maurer
Max Hopper
First National Bank Force
Wood Paslay
Max Baer
Wenada Springs
Bert Wilson
George J. Currin
Heppner
Morrow County
G. W. Bradley
Reaside
Andrew Leisinger
Helix
Walla Walla
A. (. Henderson
Pilot Rock
Fred Lampkin
East Oregonian
Wenaha Springs
Col
WH. G. Newport
Will Gray
Gray Brothers
Mra. T. M. Starkweather
Seattle
Mra. Lee Held
Oregon
Will Lowell
Union
Many Witnesses Testify in Warner Young Will Case
In the ongoing Warner Young will dispute, numerous witnesses testify to the character and honesty of Knox and Mrs. Della Stacey. Local residents J B Bean, J M Ferguson, Lute Rothrock, Louis Christensen, and La Grande Chief of Police Rayburn affirm Knox and Stacey’s good reputations. Neighbors Mrs Stacey and others praise her moral steadiness. rancher Charles Dunn notes Stacey’s early youth as lively but truthful. Several others including Jesse Failing and W S Perry corroborate Knox’s integrity. Headwriting experts' testimony awaits.
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Knox
Della Stacey
la Grande
Warner-Young
5. W. Knox
J. B. Bean
Rayburn
Della Bracey
Mra
Lovely
Miss Crawford
Stacey
Charles Dunn
la Gande
Jesse Failing
W. 8. Perry
Frank O'Harra
George Proehster
Phil McBride
J. K B. Beam
J. A. Best
George Mansfield
J. B. Jacobs
J. H. Ferguson
Failing
Balloonist in Tree After Flight Collapse in Forest Grove
Rain dampened Forest Grove celebrations as balloonist Charley Miller from Portland ascended to several thousand feet. A jammed knife prevented a planned parachute drop, forcing Miller to ride the balloon. The craft and man landed in a fir tree 200 feet up, needing an hour to descend. Baker City anticipates a street railway soon.
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Forest Grove
Ore
Charley Miller
Portland
Woman and children escape lightning near Colfax
In Colfax Washington during a storm a lightning bolt struck the Roberts open carriage as George Roberts wife and three children were returning from a school area. The bolt knocked a horse down and damaged the umbrella but the family survived with only fright and nausea.
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Colfax
Wash
George Roberts
Roberts
Roberta
Mrs. Roberts
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Standard Grocery Co
Congress
Tallman & Co
Wm. E. Hanscom
Winslow Brow
Pendleton Dye Works
E. M. Haley
Camas
Washington
E. P. Croarkin
Mrs. Richmond of
A. W. Gelse
Gerald Stanfield
Beho
Henry Collins
Balfour-Guthrie Company
J. J. Black
Dan P. Smythe
Sumpter
D. R. Brownsell
Commercial Association Room
la Grane
Joe Sullivan
John Ankeny
Mre
R. L. Oliver
Inet
Yellowstone Park
Finthead Indian Reservation
EF. Ll. Smith
Tom Vaughan
Una Smith
Long Beach
J. M. Pruttt
Oakland
California
Col. J. HA. Raley
Umatilia Loonty
Lond
Hostetter
Roosevelt
Boston
Pendlteon Auto Co
Baby Voice
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Sriend
Beecham’s
Nature
Buffalo
Monitor
N. Berkeley
Lessee
Buffalo- Monitor
Missouri
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