Local Notices and Events Highlight Echo Town Schedule
A fragmentary local page notes marriage licenses issued to Juanita Ruth Box and Percy Leroy Jones of Echo. Reports real estate changes, a dismantled Cottes homestead, and plans for a new modern dwelling. Other items include hospital stays, an automobile accident injuring FV Kellogg, and a proposed frontier show coordinated by Wilson Club members and the Tillamook fair board.
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Juanita Ruth Box
Percy Leroy Jones
Echo
Erwin Harrison
Tillamook County Fair Board
Lcnal Commercial Association
Harrison
Fair Board
Glee Nomeone
Wold
Population decline hits county jail to low levels
The county jail population has fallen sharply in the last days and stands at its lowest in many months with only five inmates currently held. Since the start of the year the count has fluctuated but remains at an unusually small number.
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Jall
Jal
Slnice
Thinks Phead Drowned In Cloudburst Say Letter
Mrs. Clare P Clark of Los Angeles writes to the Comercial association claiming Mrs. McCabe drowned at Buttercreek during a recent cloudburst. She says she knew Mrs. McCabe from Bla Vee Arizona and that Mrs. McCabe came west. This is not one of several inquiries since Mr McCwhe’s death.
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Clare P. Clark
Los Angeles
Comercial Association
McCabe
Buttercreek
Joseph McCaabe
Mr. Clark
Bla Vee
Arizona
West
McCwhe
Attempted Robbery at Western Union Office
A robber or would be thief tried to pry open the money drawer in the Western Union office last night but no money was taken. The manager Dalrymple reported the drawer left intact and the incident remained a mystery as the door appeared forced. John Gross, a feeble minded patient from Eastern Oregon State Hospital, wandered from Pilot Rock and was brought to the sheriff by constable John Pickett after being found near the neighborhood.
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Western Union
Dalrymple
John Gross
Eastern
Oregon State Hospital
Pilot Rock
John Pickett
Gross
Sheriff's Office
Boy Severely Injured In Bicycle Accident
While riding down a steep hill from the high school toward South Mim street Join Betts son of Mr and Mrs P T Helta lost control of his bicycle and was thrown to the ground. W W Harrah nearby picked him up and took him home in his automobile. The boy was unconscious for a short time.
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South Mim Street
Betts
P. T. Helta
W. W. Harrah
Water rights adjudicated in Oregon area by state board
Rieneman, water master of the district, received findings on rights affecting Johnson Creek, Little Walla Walla, Mud Creek. 1370 acres under settlement, $2. The streams now fall under the provincial jurisdiction after over a year of deliberation. Frances B. Page, formerly of the Umatilla reservation, writes of a book on early Oregon days seeking photos and data, now living in Spokane and connected to Chief Joseph.
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Richts
Rieneman
Johnson Creek
Frances B. Page
Umatilla
Oregon
Umatila County
Major Moorhouse
Accion
Spokane
Joseph
Melina
Bootlegwing defendants face fines in morning court
Hickman and Al Wthehardson charged with selling Finot Hileman received fines of 108 dollars and 2 dollars respectively. Richardann bald and Hick man argued over paying for liquor. Detectives from Hirns agency probed gambling complaints and alcohol acquisition, with Richardson claiming he obtained the alcohol without an affidavit.
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Hickman
Hileman
Dave
Ithehardinn
Richardann Bald
Hi Five
Foowl Potter — Department
Hichardwon
Siice
Hirns
Abeo
Richardson
S08 of Britains Millonis ter of Munitions at the Front
Fragmentary line appears to report on munitions at the front involving Britain. The readable portion hints at wartime supply or mobilization but lacks verifiable detail.
Portrait of Captain Lloyd George at front line unit commander
A thin photograph shows Captain Rich ard Lloyd George, 26, son of British Minister of Munitions David Lloyd George, at the front. The image depicts him in command of his company after rising from the ranks to lead the unit.
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Richard Lloyd-George
David Tlloyd George
Lloyd George
Leek Badge Signals Elite British Frontline Commanders
A remark notes the leek badge on caps among British contingent leaders at the front. The list of young commanders reads like the social register, with nearly every prominent English family represented. Many officers from high-born backgrounds volunteered and rose to command through ability.
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Engl
Tacoma Girls Enroll for Khaki Camp at Fort Lawton
Prominent Tacoma women enroll in a military training camp for women at Fort Lawton. Florence Linear, daughter of Governor Lister, is among the first. Recruits include Huth Davied and others like Harmon Winsor and Margaret Snell, under Seattle Red Cross auspices.
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Tacoma
Wash
Fort Lawton
Alleged plot to destroy steamer City of Topeka disclosed
San Francisco July 7 report says Jerome Shurbund a dock laborer told police he was offered a large sum to place explosives on the steamer City of Topeka owned by the Pacific Coal Steamship Co, revealing the alleged plot.
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San Francisco
City of
Topeka
Pacific Coal Steamship Co
Jerome Shurbund
Baker official in town for business visit
Sir W. A. Halladay of Baker is in town on business. He and Mr. Sargent of La Grande arrived by automobile this morning. Miss Alice May has been visiting here for 10 months as a guest of the family.
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OM Douwe
Cottes
Rust Court Street
G “ 'Hamierlin
W. A. Halladay
Baker
Mr. Sargent
la Grande
Alice May
Mr and Mrs May Tour to La Nourne Home
Mr and Mrs A F May depart for La Nourne N A with Mr May on business in Helix for a week. A F E Chapman of Nye visits Pendleton while moving to Lehman Springs to be nearer sheep. EB T Chamberlain of Ukiah is in the city today.
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F May
la Nourne
A. F. May
Helix
A. FE Chapman
Nye
Pendleton
Mr. Chapman
Lehman Springs
EB. T. Chamberlain
Ukiah, la
Nurses to Mexico Border Urged by Red Cross Appeals
Philadelphia July 6 A rush of applicants seeking service as Red Cross nurses for the Mexican border emergency floods headquarters with men women and others offering to serve. The drive aims for 60000 new members and a 1 009 010 fund as four hospital bases are planned two immediately. An afternoon meeting at Hotel Adelphia will decide steps to ready the society for an immediate call.
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Philadelphia
American Red Cross
Dureder
American Red Cros Society
Washington
Mra
Jane Delano
Nursea
Red Cross Society Ia
Theinancial Re. Curie
Adelphia
Red Crow Society
Red Crow
Army
Mexico
Narsow Dearing
Wr Jewett
Amundsen Restores Polar Quest After War Break
Captain Amundsen resumes plan to explore the northern polar regions by sea. Following Nelson's Fram expedition years ago, the project paused at the outbreak of the European war but is now revived. He hopes to meet next summer.
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Amundsen
Nelson
Explorer
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Main St
St. George Grill
Pennsylvania
American National Bank
Pendleton Ore
Pep
Conners Cigar Store
Billy's Place Coutta A McDevitt the Crescent
Pool Hall
Sutton Cigar Store
W. W. Hoch
Charles Co. Gritman’s
PORTO
Pendo
Wm. Roesch Bottling Co
Hallmark
America
Pendleton, Oregon
Garrant
Hiloway Springs
The
Simmer
A.C Punk
Lomuerton
Hotel
St. George
William Ruppo
West Webb Street
Shiney Archer
Stanfield
Anthony's Hospital
Jose Rose
Peter Pauls
Court Street
Jack Geleland
FV. Kellogg
Forestry Office
Portland
Wilson Clut
Court House
Will M. Peterson
Hi. W. Done
Northwest
Pyton Marine Company
FJ. Tot
Americ Errand Commany
Mr. Jones
Thiesa Tivesyehead
Frank Dobson
Salem
Lake’ County
Mme
Idaho
Phead
Aptain
New York City
Mustin
Litto Cape
Otlon
Hoy
S.C. Penney Co. Inc
Tris
Tacoma Ciril
Steamer City
Charles Heard
Manly Besipgered Cross
Wm. Hanscom
Buick
F. O. B. Pendleton
Oregon Motor Garage
West Court St
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