Choice Reading in Library Magazines Sparks Interest
Miss Topping, the new librarian, boosts August magazine displays at Pendleton's free public library. Readers, including summer travelers, flock to the reading room as notes highlight editorials from The Atlantic Monthly and The World's Work.
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Miss Topping
Pendleton
Misa Topping
Mark Twain
William Dean Howell
Harpers
Cervantes
Scribner's
Roosevelt
Kate Douglas Wigson
Arthur J. John
Demoiselle Sattos-Dumont
Pacific Monthly
Charlies FE
Astrup
Atlantic Monthly
Ani
Olive Crop Short in Spain Triggers Higher Prices
Seville, July 20 olive growers report Spain’s olive crop will be very small this year with an output not exceeding 2000 hogsheads, a drop of over 90 percent from last year. Curers expect higher prices for 12 to 16 months and some refuse to quote now, delaying bookings to capture gains later.
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Seville
Spain
Funston's Aide Retires From Army Service
Washington July 20 Lieut Burton J Mitchell Twelfth Infantry aide de camp to General Funston was retired today to pursue business He began his military career with the Twentieth Kansas volunteers at the outbreak of the war with Spain
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Funston
Washington
Army
Eneage
Burton J. Mitchell
Twelfth Infantry
Twentieth
Kansas Volunteers
Spain
Pendleton Briefs: Weather, Vehicles and Lumber Yard Change
Pendleton weather reports a maximum of 04 and minimum of 46. Oliver K L buys a new Overkind touring car arriving today. John A Hudson from Connell takes temporary charge at Pendleton lumber yard after Ben Hill resigns to join Oregon Lumber. Walla Walla train delayed by engine failure arrives at 11:06 after 1 hour 35 minutes late.
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John A. Hudson
Connell, Wash
Wicks
Pendleton
Ben Hill
Oreson Lumber Yard
Walla Walla
Merne
Tnst Ead
Will View Assembly Nominees Transit Pendleton Evening
Will View Assembly Hon A Barrett and Attorney PF Wilson of Athena passed Pendleton last evening en route to attend the republican state assembly tomorrow. Collier is a Republican nominee for Multnomah county representative, nominated Monday night at the Multnomah county assembly adjourned meeting.
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Assembly
A. Barrett
Wilson
Athena
Pendleton
Republican State Assembly
Collier
H. EB. Collier
St. Johns
Multnomah County
Painting Business Building at Pendleton Corner
A historic brick structure known as the Boston Store corner in Pendleton, erected in 1883, is today under painting work. The lower floor houses the Wonder store while the second floor remains a rooming house.
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Boston Store
Pendleton
Wonder Store
Lehman Springs Visitors List Brightens Week
Among those visiting Lehman Springs this week are Dan Downey and sister Mrs Julian Larson Ed Hayes Pat McDevitt Martin Anderson Hal Corby Guernsey Hayes of Portland Frank Downey Jack Hastings Mrs Frank Frazier Mrs D J McPaul and daughter Charles Miller and wife and Mrs Clapp of Seattle.
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Lehawn Springs
Lehman Springs
Dan Downey
Julian Larson
Ed Hayes
Pat McDevitt
Martin Anderson
Hal Corby
Guernsey Hayes
Portland
Frank Downey
Jack Hastings
Frank Frazier
D. J. McPaul
Charles Miller
Clapp
Seattle
Ellis Heads to Portland for Republican Assembly
Congressman W. R. Ellis departed yesterday with his private secretary to attend the state Republican assembly in Portland. Delegates joining last night included BE. W. McComas, R. Alexander, and W. L. Thompson, with Fred Stelner already on site.
Finding Money Found At Old Depot Site
I. C. Snyder recovered a five dollar gold piece and 35 cents yesterday at the O. R. & N. station. The sum was found while the platform at the old depot building was being torn up and trash was searched. Several people have searched for the money, but Snyder remains the only fortunate finder.
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Snyder
Stolen Horses and Saddles Reported After Races
Following a local celebration, Indians complain of thefts of horses and caddies. Josephine Bennett says a Cherokee friend borrowed her horse and saddle for the races and did not return them. A group of Indians reports a saddie and a horse missing.
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Llores
Josephine Bennett
Echo area wheat crop outlook from Walter Gillett
Walter Gillett, a prominent Echo wheat grower, reports that yields in the Echo country will average 18 to 20 bushels per acre this year, well above the nominal 12 to 16 bushels. He predicts the harvest will be the best in many years for the region.
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Echo
Walter Gillett
Echo Country
Gillette
Case Settled In Suit Involving Perry and Stannul
The case of Antone Scraft and wife against attorney J B Perry and Chris Stannul was settled out of court. Sensational charges had claimed Perry attempted to obstruct collection of a justice of the peace court judgment against Stannul. By paying the judgment and costs, Stannul secured dismissal of the case against himself and his attorney.
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J. B. Perry
Chris Stannul
Antone Scraft
Perry
Krafts
Stannul
Loss wooden Atmen Street Car Accident in Philadelphia
Frank A. Stockley of Montour Falls stepped from a Glen Route trolley on Church street and was struck by a auto driven by G A Tota. The forward wheels passed over him. Tota pulled Stockley free and both men had only one arm left. Stockley was taken to Arnot Ogden hospital with serious injuries.
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Philadelphia
Frank A. Stockley
Montour Fats
Church Street
G. A. Tota
Totn
Stockley
Tom
Arnot Ogden Hospital
Pinchot Speaks for Insurgent California Candidate
Gifford Pinchot travels to Sacramento to back William Kent in the congressional race against McKinley. He urges insurgency and vows California will elect a clean government, echoing his message from the prior night in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Gifford Pinchot
Sacramento
William Kent
Congress
McKinley
Pinchot
California
Democratic Central Committee meeting in Pendleton in 1910
Pendleton Oregon July 20 1910 notices a Democratic Central Committee meeting set for July 22 at 2 pm in Peterson Wil son law offices Pendleton to elect a chairman and secretary for two years and appoint central committeemen where vacancies exist. The notice states the gathering is not an assembly to nominate or discuss candidates.
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Will M. Peterson
Democratic Central Committee
Pendleton
Ore
Umatilla County
Péterson & Wilson
Oreson
D. B. Watson
Harvest Halts Briefly as Light Showers Arrive
Harvest operations paused this morning due to a light rain. Officials expect no lasting disruption and anticipate resuming by tomorrow. Early reports praise yields higher than expected and grain quality as No 1 with little smut or weed seed, improving after the shower.
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Umatilla
Pear blight threatens Yakima Valley fruit industry
North Yakima Washington fruit expert Fred Thompson warns the pear blight pest endangers the Yakima Valley with 40 909 acres of fruit at stake He cites Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys as proof that eradication is possible through inspecting and removing infected trees He proposes a 25 cent per acre tax to fund six inspectors during April to August to curb the blight and protect future pear shipments
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Yakima
Yakima Valley
Fred Thompson
The
Thompson Fruit Company
Tom
Sacramento Valley
Progser
Sunnyside
Zillah
Parker
North Yakima
Keans
Naches
Wenatchee
San Toaquin Valley
Sacramento
Jewels Found on Seattle Street Car
Conductor Gilbertsen of an Oak Point car turned in a tin box containing $2,000 worth of jewelry found on his car. Reverend H. Poland of a German Lutheran church reported a street car robbery. The jewels belonged to St. Louis friends and were being taken to a safety deposit box.
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Seattle
Gilbertsen
Oak Point
H. Poland
Jutheran
Hair Growth Secrets From Seed Piles Noted by Boy
A boy named Jack watches seeds being spread on the lawn and asks his mother who placed the seeds on their heads to grow hair. The moment captures a family scene centered on curiosity and daily chores.
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Jack
Alfalfa Growers Busy as Second Harvest Begins
Echo Oregon July 20 reports alfalfa growers tending a second hay crop while local wool scouring mill handles a new wool shipment, employing many workers. Three more carloads arrived at the mill yesterday. R E Callison of Olex leases four hundred acres on the old Jimmy Taylor place, with 120 acres in alfalfa, possession October 1. C B E Watson of Davenport visits, owning 2000 acres of wheat land near Buttercreek forks. Presbyterian church hosts a social for young folks with cream and cake. locals Cheyne Green and J Frank Spinning relocate and visit Pendleton. Pat Doherty departs for Portland. Frank Prundage and wife travel to Pendleton.
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Echo
Ore
R. E. Callison
Olex
Jos, Cunha
Upper River Farm
Jimmy Taylor
Cheyue Green
Butter Creek
Scholl
Dale and
Buckey Streets
J. Frank
Pendleton
Pat Doherty
Portland
Frank Prundage
Wanted boy for mechanical department work
Wanted at once a boy to work in the mechanical department of East Oregonian. Steady employment and opportunity to learn a good trade. Must be over 15 years of age. Apply at this office.
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Mechanical Department of
East Oregonian
Pendleton Stop on Way Home for Catron and Preston
Mr. and Mrs J B Catron and Mrs OB Preston of Walla Walla passed through Pendleton last evening on their way home from Wennhi springs after attending to business interests.
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J. B. Catron
OB. Preston
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Wennhi Springs
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Standard Grocery Co
East Court Street
Frederick L. Wachenheim
Wood Hutchinson
Jane Adam
North American Review
Hugh Lusk
New Zealand
William
Atlantic
Berlin
Jack Webster
Working Men’s Clothing CO
Main and Webb Streets
Pendleton Dye Works
Alta St
Newsy
Official Weather Report
Pincilot
Peterson
Offi
Boston
Main Street
Atla and
Court Sts
EOI
Roy
Murphy Bros
Dale Rothwell
Wm. Hanscom
Jeweler
John Schmidt
F. A. Clise
Frye Spectaltet
Oregon
Seventh and
Stark Streets
Park Street
Ette Place
Main St
LEE Teutsch
MR. Leezer
Court Streets
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