Electric Motor Replaces Steam Power At Local Plant
Schwartz & Greulich cold storage plant installed a 20 horsepower electric motor, replacing the boiler and expanding capacity to handle year round bacon and yard meat. The firm aims to meet growing demand as hog supplies and wheat prices affect slaughtering, with prospects of future profitability as production increases.
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Schwartz & Greulich
Stillmore
Ihs
Mewrs. Schwarts & Greulloh
Schwartz
Buckley Promoted Rumor Circles Across Rail Lines
Persistent railroad chatter links M J Buckley to a looming reorganization as general superintendent replacing J P O'Brien who would move to GM. D W Campbell expected to move to Portland. Thomas Welch tipped to transfer to Starbuck to head Washington lines. J D Matheson rumored to become Oregon feeder superintendent. Official bulletins pending.
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M. J. Buckley
OO. HK. & N. Ones
J. P. O'Brien
DD. W. Campbell
Starbuck
Portland
Thomas Welch
Oregon
Washington
J. D. Matheson
Lia Grands
Railroad promotants praised for long service
In railroad circles, men promoted are efficient railroad men with 15 to 20 years in the service of the O. BR. & N. in different departments and highly competent in their various lines.
Balanced attendance report shows prosperous year at local schools
Prof BE B Conklin city superintendent releases figures for the past year: nine months, 1259 pupils enrolled with 635 boys and 624 girls. Absolute attendance averages 863 and total daily attendance 135,182. Nearby, the new Perlinger barn at Court and Thompson nears completion, with Carney and Kennedy planning to open. Prazer theater presents The Passion Slave next Sunday after strong showings of Reaping the Harvest.
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BE. B. Conklin
Perlnger
Court and
Thompson
Isa
Oregon
Portland
Carney & Kennedy
Prazer Theater
Butter Output 15003 Pounds For May At Blue Mountain Creamery
May butter production at Blue Mountain creamery reached 15003 pounds, largely consumed in this city and nearby towns. An 800 pound churning was completed today and another batch will be ready on Monday. The creamery is noted for an excellent record for a new institution. Cream receipts from Umartilla county rise daily.
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Blue Mountain
First Engine Arrives at Condon Amid Celebrations
The fleet engine on the Ariington Cond on branch of the BR N reached Condon on Wednesday. Citizens gathered to greet the locomotive arrival and mark the town’s celebration of the event.
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Condon
Ariington-Condon
Jones-Kiebler wedding set for June at Church of the Redeemer
Announcement of the marriage of Mr Kate Kiebler to Willard Jones scheduled for June 8 at the Church of the Redeemer in this city. The couple will reside on the Jones farm near Cold Springs.
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Kate Kiebler
Willard Jones
Church of the Redeemer
Jones
Cold Springs
Ice Cream Shipped to Weston for Pioneers Picnic
Blue Mountain creamery shipped 75 gallon of ice cream to Weston over yesterday and today to mark the pioneers picnic. The gesture supports community celebration with cold treats for attendees.
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Weston
Blue Mountain Creamery
Son Born To Mr and Mrs Simpson of Melix
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Simpson at the wife's mother's residence on Aura Street. The infant weighed 10 pounds and was welcomed by the family.
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Simpson
Melix
Aura Street
Oregon Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition Address
President Jefferson Myers of the Oregon Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition Commission outlines the 1993 act creating a 11 member panel to oversee state exhibits. He details building costs, county displays, and Western-led planning to attract visitors, investors, and new residents to the Northwest.
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Jefferson Myers
State Commission
Legislative Assembly
Oregon
Oregon Country
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
Forestry
Oregon State
Commission
Oriendil
Coos County
Northwest
United States
Pacific Coast
State of
Labor Conditions Good Hoff Returns From Umatilla County
Commissioner O P Hoff came back from Umatilla County praising labor conditions in Milton Freewater Athena Adame and surrounding areas. He plans to cover central Oregon and says the Oregon Department of Labor will become a key state agency as the region develops.
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Hoff
Umatilla County
O. P. Hoff
Umatilla
Oregon
Milton
Freewater
Weeton
Athena
Adame
Thor
Department of Oregon
Unio
Parade Features Pack Mule Cannons At Western Fair Opening
Ed Mack returned from Portland and hailed the parade as one of the finest openings of its kind. A striking Western feature drew crowds as nine pack mules carried cannon on their backs in a Native American style wave, ears drooping, marching through the street. The scene drew cheers from thousands of spectators.
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Ed Mack
Portland
Bank Improvements Brighten First National Interior
During the fast week the Interior of the First National bank has been considerably improved by painters. One vault, formerly fitted with woollen fixtures, has been entirely refitted with steel cabinets and new lockers to meet present business needs.
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First National Bank
Styles Weir Wedding Near Freewater
William E. Weir and Mise Charlotte Styles were married yesterday afternoon at the Baptist parsonage by Rev. G. L. Hall. The groom, a farmer from near Freewater, wed the bride, recently arrived from Ontario, Canada. They will make their future home at Freewater.
Fred Drake to Be Married Tomorrow in Oakland
Fred Drake formerly of this city will wed Miss Plora Frickerad of Oakland California in Oakland on June 3 tomorrow. The groom works as an advertising illustrator at a San Francisco department store earning $1600 yearly.
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Fred Drake
Plora Frickerad
Oakland
Cal
San Francisco
Whd le
WCTU Meeting at Christian Church This Evening
A meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held at the Christian church this evening at 7 40. Mrs. Muntile Gray national organizer who spoke recently will address the gathering. The group aims to recruit as many lady members as possible.
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Christian Church
Mra
Muntile Gray
Will Open Harness Store Plans Move to Pendleton
Will open harness store plans to locate in Pendleton. J Hamley and wife from Kendrick Idaho arrived for the move. They seek a location dealer and will either buy an existing store or establish a new one. They are also in the market for residence property.
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Ttley
Kendrick
Idaho
Pendlewn
Hamley
Ether
Miss Williamson Arrives For Gulliford Ringo Wedding
Miss Kate Williamson daughter of Congressman J N Williamson arrived last evening from The Dalles and is a guest of Mrs C Smith. She is in town to attend the Gulliford Ringo wedding. Reports from Juniper say rainfall has been light there compared to Pendleton area in the last two weeks.
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Miss Williamson
Kate Williamson
J. N. Williamson
The
Dalles
Co. C. Smith
Juniper
A@latricia
Pendleton
Big Trees Exhibit at Lewis and Clark Fair
The Grand Ronde Lumber Company of Perry arranges an exhibit for Union county at the Lewis and Clark fair. A pine log from Blue Mountains forests will be displayed facing 20 inches and another facing 24 inches, with the company name embedded on both logs.
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Grand Ronde Lumber Company
Perry
Union County
Blue Mountains
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