Harvest Laborers From Surrounding Counties Attract In Umatilla
Migrant farmers and stockmen from Grant Morrow Malheur Harney and Wahki counties travel to Umatilla to shear sheep in spring and harvest grain in fall. Many own small ranches back home but seek seasonal wages to cover winter expenses. Residents from Washington and Oregon counties converge here, turning Umatilla into a steady trade hub as non residents rely on it for support. The piece also notes organizational updates within livestock associations and upcoming meetings in Portland.
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Grant
Morrow
Malheur
Timatilla
Oregon
Harney
Malhour
Frantlin
Klickitat
Washington
Grant County
Umatilla County
Tools Stolen From Lockley Residence Carpenters Absent
Four carpenters at Fred Lockley residence report $100 worth of high grade tools stolen from three chests left in the unfinished south town house. Locks were broken, tools scattered, and a wheelbarrow track traced to the O R & N depot suggesting theft direction toward Spokane or Portland. A box of tools was checked on a westbound train with a baggage master, identifying the missing items. A man named Arnold was arrested in Umatilla this afternoon.
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Fred Lockley
T. M Lowe
Tony Hemm
George Hamblen
M. BR. Yates
Lockley House
KR & N
Spokane
Umatilla
Portland
The Door That Keeps the Wolf Away
A bank advert describes a home savings offer with a bank book showing deposits and savings. It promises 4 percent interest on all deposits from one dollar, with twice yearly compounding and guaranteed safety of principal and interest.
Train Delays Affect Arnold Transfer to Pullman
A damaged fragment reports Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakeley and M. R. Yates traveling on a delayed train to retrieve Arnold who was found with his baggage diverted at Cmatilla after transferring from the main line. The party plans to bring Arnold to the city on the evening train.
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Tilla
Tex of Toole
Indians Are Fish Eaters on Umatilla Reservation
Pendleton butchers supply 400 to 500 pounds of fish daily to the Umatilla reservation. Chinook salmon preferred. other fish acceptable when Chinook is unavailable. Indian trade sustains local shops, hotels, and restaurants by buying rougher meat cuts. Indians also buy large amounts of beef with regular monthly or indefinite accounts.
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Pendleton Butchers
Umatilla
Pendleton Butcher
Pendleton Woolen Mills Manager Relocates to Bingham Springs
Charles J. Ferguson, manager of Pendleton woolen mills, has moved his office and typewriter to Bingham Springs to answer his correspondence and conduct business during the summer. In Pendleton’s last city election EB P Dodd, editor of the Tribune, received one vote for mayor, likely his own, as a $10 reward for the lone vote failed to reveal the voter.
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Bingham Springs
Charles J. Ferguson
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Pendleton
EB. P. Dodd
The
Tribune
Hospital Admission and Local Arrival Reports
Paul Lederie from La Crande was brought to St Anthony's Hospital last night in serious condition, accompanied by J. M. Hills. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ray of Hood River arrived here. Mr. Flay seeks a position as a bookkeeper and accountant, claiming to know the best city in the Inland Empire.
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St. Anthony's Hospital
Paul Lederie
la Crande
St Anthony’s Hospital
J. M. Hills
Mr. Lederie
Robert Ray
Hood Fiver
Flay
He Lo Dentroun
Elty
Thland Empire
Hand Saw Cut Injures WT Hooper This Morning
WT Hooper suffered a painful hand cut from a hand saw this morning. Tre Smith tended the injury. the wound is not dangerous.
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Hooper
Tre Smith
Science Prevents Baldness with New Herpicide
The rare claim that baldness can be reversed with Newbro’s Herpicide a scalp antiseptic that kills the germ at the root and cleanses the scalp. A Butte Montana man reportedly regrew hair to an inch in six weeks after using the product, with agents and samples offered by The Herpicide Co Detroit and A C Koeppen & Bros.
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Newbro
Mannett
Maryland
Butte
Mont
Herphide
Mmple
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Auto Runaway Injury Report Near City
Frank Snyder was injured and his wagon demolished when a Gordon automobile frightened his team on a county road north of the city. The runaway caused Snyder to fall and injure his leg, and one horse suffered severe injuries. The chauffeur did not stop as the wagon and tank overturned and damaged the wagon front wheels.
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Frank Snyder
Lee
Here
Gordon
Mr. Snyder
New Pacific Coast Locomotives Arrive for O R N at La Grande
O R N company receives two of the new hulancert compound engines at La Grande, part of Umatia Huntington line updates. Each locomotive costs about 3150,000 with tender loaded capacity for 20,090 pounds weight and 9,000 gallons water. Tender weighs 119,000 pounds. can run 85 miles per hour with a 10 car passenger train.
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Atdition
Sparse railway exhibit at Lewis and Oak fair
Railroad men show interest in transportation machinery at the Lewis and Oak fair. The locomotive display includes three engines, one a new compound model, plus a logging engine and a switch engine similar to those used on regional lines. Westinghouse airbrake and semaphore telegraph gear are absent from the exhibit.
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T Lewis and Clark Transportation
Lewis and Oak Fair
Mountain Division
Umatilla
Huntington
Albina
la Grande
Who will be secretary to James TW Gwinn
James H. Gwinn remains unselected by Woolgrowers as secretary choice. he has been out of state for two months. The article notes Gwinn's absence while Woolgrowers seek a secretary candidate.
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Ueormor
James TW. Gwinn
Woolgrowern
James H. Gwinn
Pendleton Tron works foreman injured at foundry
Fremont Arnold, operator at Pendleton Tron works, was badly injured this morning when a lathe machine caught his right arm. Doctors Dre, Smith, and Dick treated him, and he is now home, off work. The Columbia Produce Co plans to receive the first melons of the season from Cochilla California, with manager Benson predicting a plentiful supply as Southern California crops come online.
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Fremont Arnold
Pendleton Tron Works
Dre, Smith and
Columo Emeeryunee Company
Cochilla
Cal
Pacific Coast
John B. Benson
Columbia Produce Company
California
Demand for Pendleton woolen orders rises worldwide
Charles Bennett shipping clerk reports increasing demand from diverse regions for Pendleton woolen mills products. New markets and growing orders reflect the institution’s expanding reach and strong customer base.
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Charles Bennett
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Typhold Fever Strikes Foster Girl at St Anthony’s
The d year old daughter of Bob Templeton of Foster was brought to St Anthony's hospital with Genhold fever and admitted for observation. The illness caused her to be kept under medical care until morning.
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Bob Templeton
Foster
St Anthony's Hospital
Engineer Reinstated At La Grande Line Division
Engineer J W Hampeon of the La Grande division of the OR & N is reinstated after suspension. The county project plans a 200 barrel day flour mill at Condon to boost local industry and grain processing.
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J. W. Hampeon
la Grande
The
Cio County Sng Deen Pry Wilerect
Condon
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