Electric road project to cross wheat belt near Umatilla river
Farmers debate route and funding for an electric road from Thorne Hollow to the Umatilla river. Two proposals seek ROW and grading or cooperation with Pilot Rock Ukiah promoters to attract eastern capital. A committee failed to report decisively. resolution favors spending road funds where collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorne Hollow
Wheat Belt
Umatilla
Pilot Rock-Ukiah Electric Ine
Simmone Landing
Umatila
Columbia River
A. A. Cole
Pilot Rock
J. T. Lieuallen
Farmers Educational and Co-Operative Union
Washington Pioneer Dies on Train En Route to Weston
J M Downs pioneer resident of Fruitland Washington died on an R N passenger train near The Dalles Saturday while en route to Weston Oregon. Death from tuberculosis after years of illness. Wife and daughter with him. Remains shipped to Weston for interment. Born Fayette County Iowa would have been 63 October 16. Survived by widow and children Ida Stewart Milton Estella Dunlap College Place Wash R H Groves William Downs Judson Albert Ada Downs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Downs
Fruitland
Washington
Dalles
Weston
Oregon
Downs
Fayette County
Iowa
Ida Stewart
Milton
Estella Dunlap
College Place
Wash
R. H. Groves
William Downs
Judson
Albert
Ada Downs
French Restaurant Changes Hands In City
The French restaurant, a popular city dining house, has new owners due to Mrs. J. M. Royer’s ill health. New proprietors are Mrs. L. M. Reed and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Boyer, who moved from Adams to Pendleton last October. They assume operations last Saturday evening and will run the dining room and the upstairs rooming house as before. The Roger family plans a mountain summer. Sale arranged through E. T. Wade. James Crawford couple to Portland and Pacific Northwest visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Royer
L. M. Reed
J. W. Boyer
Pendleton
Adams
Joe Sullivan
Main Street
Roger
E. T. Wade
W. ©. Cummings
Mt. Vernon
Oregon
E. H. Brown
The
Echo Register
Pauline Lederle
la Grande
M T. Anthony's Hospital
D. Appleton
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
St. George
C. J. Hanscom
G. W. Phelps
Meacham
EB. P. Dodd
Hermiston
Dayton
Wash
Pendleton Echo News Notes of Local Visitors and Travel
Dozens of residents and visitors are reported arriving and departing Pendleton. Dodd Hermiston, McLane Athena, Allen Portland, Switzler Umatilla, Phelps Meacham, Gurdane Seattle, Penland Portland, Van Dusen Paseo, Guiliford Seattle, McNaught Hermiston, Fox Walla Walla, Morrison Lewiston, Means Lehman springs, Adams Ukiah, Morrison Lewiston, Webb Walla Walla plus many more business and social trips state-wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McLane
Athena
Harrison Allen
Portland
Pendleton
Treland
Bessie J. Fulton
Walla Walla
Horatio Dryer
Baby
Umatilla
George Dodge
Barnhart
J. B. Switzler
Dr Kern Sues for Divorce From Mrs Kern
Dr. M. B. Kern, Pendleton dentist, files for divorce from Rose C. Kern alleging desertion since 1902 after their Burns marriage on Dec 2 1901. They have a four year old daughter. he seeks visitation and approval to place the child in a girls school from age 12 to 18 at his expense.
New Uniform Handwriting Adopted In Philadelphia Schools
Philadelphia introduces a uniform legible handwriting system in public schools replacing vertical and Spencerian styles. All students will learn a standard method with calisthenic drills, starting from basics despite grade level, to improve speed and clarity for business use. Separately, Missouri’s ouster suit against International Harvester gets another hearing as state evidence nears closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Board of Education
Brumbaugh
Jefferson City
Missouri
International Harvester Company
Fain
Major
Strong Company Leaves for Camp
With between 49 and 50 men in the ranks company L marched to the O R and N yards and boarded the train at 9 30 under Captain Dan P Smythe. First lieutenant Lee D Drake and second lieutenant D B Bailey accompanied the command. The third regiment heads for camp near Clackamas station this year with 12 companies hospital corps and staff under Col Charles E B McDowell. The fourth regiment under Col Yoran will camp at the same place later in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan P. Smythe
Lee D. Drake
D. B. Bailey
Leutenant
Clackamas Station
Charles EB. McDowell
Yoran
Dressmaking School Opens in Philadelphia Summer Trade Course
Philadelphia women’s clubs sponsor a July 12 opening of a summer dressmaking trades school for women. The program centers on dressmaking as its main course and marks a community effort to provide practical skills through a city initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
The
Women’s Clubs of
Iris
Mexican Mining Institute Formed in City of Mexico
City of Mexico July 12 The Mexican Institute of Mining and Metallurgy was organized today at a meeting of leading mining men operators and engineers of the republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Mexico
Mexican Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Republic
Tillamook Sawmill Produces 40000 Feet Daily
A new sawmill in Tillamook is producing about 40,000 feet of lumber each day, with most of the output consumed locally near the mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillamook
Angelican Conference Opens at Cambridge Summer Session
Laymen and juniors from across the country register for the Angelican Church Summer conference in Cambridge under the Ep i scopal Theological School faculty. The article also notes historical Black population shares from 1800 to 1900, listing percentages for each census year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Angelican Church
Episcopal Theological School
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MASON
Standard Grocery Co
Columbia
Washington Pioneer
James Crawford
Seattle
Vancouver
Traveling Eye Glass
O. M. Heacock
Wm. E. Hanscom
Winslow Bros
Coste
Jess
Pendleton Bye Works
BP. Dodd
C. IL. Morgan
Henry Lloys
Col
H.G. Newport
T. FP. Gilliland
Stewart Creek Ranch
Edward S. Taylor
Reclamation Service
Tom Gurdane
Clarence Penland
F. E B. van Dusen
William Guiliford
A. JF. McNaught
Henry Collins
Balfour-Guthrie Company
Adaime
T, Eb, McGinnie
Pilot Rock Telephone Company
J. W. Pox
J. W. Fox Realty Company
Umatilla County
Innis
Kia Company
Mise Louise Morrison
Lewiston
W. J. Furnish
Furnish
Wentha Springs
Henry Means
Lehman Springs
Mia
Walter Adams
Florence Adams
Adama Brothers
Ukiah
Luke Dorothy
Phelps and Steiner
Nat Webb
Mr. Webb
Thomas Thorsen
A. J. Grelder
Spokane
Nell McMullen
Norris Teutsch
Salem
H. E. Bickers
State School
C. 8S. Terpen
H. H. Copeland and Son
Coeur d'Alene
Missoula
Planets
Roosevelt
Boston
Tallman’s
MT. Hood
Tallman & Co
F. J. Donaldson
D. A. May
Cor. Railroad
Willow Sts
Ore
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