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Pendleton Eagle Valley News in Pendleton, Oregon

13 Jul 1908

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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

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Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

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Jul 13, 1908

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World’s greatest Olympic games begin in London

London opens the 1908 Olympic Games at Shepherds Bush with 2500 athletes from 20 nations. The United States, led by star sprinters and distance runners, aims for a sweeping victory, despite England’s strong long distance contingent and challenges from Sweden France and Germany.

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London Shepherd's Bush Edward Uncle Sam Olympic Council Lord Desborough England Sam Sweden France British Isles America Canada New Zealand Australia South Africa India Scotland Ireland Wales United States Athens Cartmell Robertson J. W. Morton WN. G. Charyasse Oxford J. P. George H. Watson A. Longhurst South London Harriers Lieutenant Patterson E. HA. Montague London Athletic Club C. M. Chavasse C. Stansfield R. B. Horsfield Melvin W. Sheppard Malrbairn-Crawford G. N. Murphy T. B. Just Halswell Guy Haskins The Australasian Henderson-Henderson Hutterfield J. McGough Eb, Deakin Murphy Halstead Cornell Wilson A Duncan Kendall Harriers Aldrich Pearce Highgate Harriers Philadelphia Con Leahy Nicholson Walsh McDonald Leipsic Great Britain Knutt Lindborg Svanberg Lundberg Firsland Jarvinen Sauli Niklander Wilkman Jacobson Niemenin Ragueneau Lyons Pouillot Montagu South London Germany Finland
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Bryan says vice president could share White House

The State Journal of Lincoln reports Mr. Bryan declared that any man good enough to be vice president is good enough to share the White House with him. The remark followed a question about offering the nation’s mansion to the vice president to avoid extra costs. An Indiana delegate noted Kern’s hinted future as vice president and Kern’s remarks on expenses.

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the State Journal of Lincoln Neb White House Bryan Kern Indiana John W. Kern Indiana Club Indianapolis John Hollett
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Bryan Would Share White House With Kern If Elected

The article notes that if Kern became running mate, he would gladly share the president's mansion to avoid extra expense. When asked, Bryan said the remark had no personal application then, but credited Kern as a good vice president material and worthy to share the White House.

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Prohibition debate cited by Walla Walla undertaker

J W Cookerly from Walla Walla says Oregon prohibition limited drinks and reduced disorder, contrasting Rev Andreas Bard. He notes Willamette Valley crop growth, cherries at canneries selling 40 cents a pound and employment during canning. Also reports McMinnville remarks and upcoming Spokane funeral directors meeting. La Grande baseball ends season as Inland Empire league dissolves after Pendleton and Walla Walla withdraw. La Grande manager undecided on series with Baker City following a listless two hour defeat.

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J. W. Cookerly Walla Walla Oregon Andreas Bard Walla Wallaa Cookerly Willamette Valley McMinnville State Funeral Directors’ Association Northwest Walla Walla Valley Washington la Grande Star Baker City Inland Empire League Lincoln Pendleton la Grande Baker Babes Zimmerman Fournier
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Porty Acres of Good Barley Destroyed

A threshing engine fire on the Harry Collings farm near Valley Grove station ignited a barley field. Forty of 120 acres burned, destroying over 3000 bushels. barley averaged 80 bushels per acre. About 70 firefighters organized quickly, but it took over an hour to gain headway. The machine itself was undamaged.

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Harry Collings Valley Grove Collins Walla Walla Union
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