Controversy over rail route in Inland Empire sparks debate
Northern Pacific and associated engineers clash over where to build a new river crossing. One plan favors the south bank, arguing grain transfer and river access are better there, while the other supports the north bank to complete a grade already advanced. The Lewiston area heats up as contracts and merger plans unfold amid transport and corporate strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
N. Engbeers
O Roe N. Eng
Siuke
Nouth
Civer
Mérzer
CI É& NL
Lewiston Tritone
William case mandate upheld by superior court
The superior court affirmed the lower court judgment in the Norihan wife Hamer murder case. Judge Bradshaw Wilton is expected to act within days. Sentencing could occur within 60 days or less. earlier execution is hoped for if a mandate is received promptly. Also reports on sheep notes and a remarkable band of young ling wheels driven to Hepiner market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Endurt
Norihan
Hamer
Almas Neebitt
Bradshaw Coresittdhwe
Sintence
Kitne
Spokane Exposition Plans Elevate City Tour Model
Spokane authorities and Chamber of Commerce unveil a scaled city exhibit to portray Jefferson Street to Division Street and the Northern Pacific area. The pine-framed, modular district will be shipped in sections, assembled on cement foundations, and painted to resemble Spokane’s downtown in natural perspective for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Spokane
Portland
Bookare
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Willy Ak
Howe
Menimilée
Jefferson Street
Division Street
Motion Avenue
Northern Pacific Railroad
Witahig
Miraculous Escape By Loe Delvers On Clearwater River
A river rafting party led by pilot Charlea Adame plus W Dilton, Carl son, Eve Tumelson, and others survived a dramatic incident on the Clearwater river near Pig Eddy. They left Abkalign early Thursday and faced a powerful whirlpool that pulled the raft under. Dillon clung to logs as the group fought the surging waters in a remarkable escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigaliy
Clearywater River
Lewiston
Dillon
Mysterious Bottle Sparks Odd Bag Claim at Mitgar Factory
Residents near the Mitgar factory report a strange bottle that first looked black, then revealed many small black bags. Under magnification the bags appear as plump but active figures. Edward Ole and Mr. Edwards are involved in a feverish scene as heavy showers persist.
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Mr. Howards
Mitgar
M Mitra
Edwarda Anyo Ole
la Grande Observer
Baker County Court Opens June Term In Baker City
Baker City Democrat reports the Baker County circuit court will open the June term at 9 o clock tomorrow morning with Clerk A. Comky completing the dockets. There are 59 equity cases, 12 criminal cases, and no final cases yet entered on the docket. In Willond county, Sam Dorrance sold a span of Percheron work horses to Galloway of Bigti for 1.5 dollars, the highest price paid there for a team.
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Waal
Gwax
Lee
Wright
Baker City Democrat
Baker County Circuit Court
Samuel White
Versterdas
Comky
Equity
Baker City
Sam Dorrance
Peattle Creek
Galloway
Noress
Willond
Nowa
Unclear fragmentary note of boat rescue in whirlpool
Fragmentary archival text describes a perilous incident where a raft reappeared on the river and all party members were rescued. It notes air or ether-like conditions guiding men toward the surface and the whirlpool drawing water men toward its center, with a fatal outcome implied for a diver.
Pendleton Daily Market Report Amid Erratic Prices
Market report from Pendleton lists vegetable and produce prices with numerous misspellings. Items include potatoes priced at 1.15 per sqot, cabbage at 4 per it, spinach 4 per tb, tomatoes 12 1 2c Ib, and strawberries 8 10e box, with other goods like onions, radishes, horseradish, and gooseberries noted in uncertain terms.
Lewis and Clark FATR Passenger Rates Announced
The O R and N Co lists Pendleton round trip fares at 9 15 valid 30 days for individuals and 6 85 for groups of 100 plus moving the same day. Ten day return for 10 or more on one ticket and seven day meals available. Contact Mrs William B Bolton Portland Ore. Rates include breakfast at Portland grounds.
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Pendleton
Umatilla County
Portland Pale
William B. Bolton
Fifth Street
Portland
Ore
Lost lap robe with picture on one side
A black backed lap robe with a picture on the other side has been lost. The description notes a route from Route Waveled to Alta to Main to Jackson streets. A reward of $2.00 is offered for returning it to Temple and Wilcox.
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Alta
Main
Jackson Streets
Temple & Wilcox
Pendleton Business Directory and Medical Listings
A dense listing of Pendleton Oregon professionals includes physicians, surgeons, architects, and dental and veterinary services. It catalogs rooms, offices in Judd building and Savings Bank building, with phone numbers Main 301 1691 2771 12177 721 etc, plus hotel and lodging notices and local businesses like Hartman Abstract Co and First National Bank branches, and a nurse-like obituary note not present.
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Young
J. F P
Ana Apld
Williams
Wieler County
W. A. Potter
Hepiner Market
Mintinton
Dig Raddy
Snake
Baker
Hox
George Hannon
Spencer Ie
Bos
Marshal Wood
Ro & N.care
Fitefereid
Hight
Florses
Timt
Daily Market
Penditton
Phelpr
Guy Dy
Pat
Henk Seth
Hoosterm
Feth
Mineks Yedb
Goer
Teth Butler
Reas
Gooxeberries
Oe Gillon
Oregon
E. C. Smith
Wm A Best
Otel Bowman
DRS. Smith & Dick
Pendleton Savings Bank
R. E. Ringo
Room & Savings Bank
Architects and Builders
Howard & Swingle
LaDon
H. Volp
C. & ‘Troutman
Judd Building
Bean & Perry
Attorneys At
Taylor's Hardware Store
James A. Fer
W. G. Cole
Judd
Offlow, Main
Reeldense Molin
Garfield
M. D
F. E. van Dusen & CO
D. A. May
Ant) Huilder
East Oregonian Office
Hailey & Lowell
John W. McCourt
Carter & Raraley, Attorneys At Law
Office Sayings Bank Building
D. I. M'Faul
Judd Block
Savings Bank
Lynn K. Blakeslee
Monin
Court Streets
T. M. Keller
Godsman Cigar ‘Ature
Main Street
P. O
D. Nichols
Association
S. Simmons
West High
Ee Winter & Collier
Lawyers Office
Stillman& Pierce
Stillman
United States
JOHN #. LAWREY
Benjamin
K. Davis
DR. M. & Kern
Dental Surfocn
KE. A. Vaughan
Clark & Rees
Agani
Malin
Japan
Adirnss
George
Cure Penland Bros
Alain Strees
Webb
Www
Telephone Co
Markerstreet
San Francisco
Cal
Drd. CC McNabb
Tallman's Drug Store
T. S. Lloyd
D. Vv
Central
Grand Rapids Veterinary College of Michigan
Rook & McComas
Realdonce Telephone
Ranks and Brokers
Spay Renner
Jackson
P.O. Box
Philadelphia
W. J. Furnish
J. J. Morris
J. ©. Porte
J. W. Maloney
First National Bank OF
H. L. Hasbrouck
Flist National Bank
W. I. Jones
Pilot Rock
Commission House
Columbia Produce Co
Benson
Met
Penileton Tee & Cold Storage Plant
B. P.O. Bles
Hall
LaDon Block
Court Street
Thomas FitzGerald
B. R
C. BE. Bean
Snc
A. T. Mathews
Athens
Ancy CG. Adame
T. J. Kirk
LeGrow
TM. Kemp
Aesistant
A. F
A. M
Gener L RE Repa &i ‘Shop
B. C
Sracey
Ann Street
Toome
Tustin Street
Square Deal
Edminsten
Court Stee
Franklin Street
South Main Street
Hartman Abstract CO
Uimatua
Pen- Meton
G. A. Hartman
G. A. Hartman, JR
A. M. Bentley
Alte
Mill Streets
C. Bitner
Arlington
Main ST
RE. D. Measle
John Hailey, JR
U. & Land Commissioner
Toom 16
Chicago College of Embalming
Cor
Main and Webb Sta
City Gardens
Wash
East Oregonian
Athena
HH. P. Millen
Monterastelli Bros
East Court Street
Helix Hotel
J. P. Navin
Baker & Folsom
Ee White
Depot
Mra
the Palace Lodging House
Malin Street
H. Wiliams
Prop
Ler Kennard
Dutch Henry Foed Yard
Seee SR
Automobile Car Service
Ed Jay
Brock & McComan’ Store
Cottonwood Street
H. Stewart
CITY
Alta Street
Carney & Kennedy
Connec-Ion
V. Stroble
Sharon & Eddings
Graham & Hunt
Jer
Hawkins & Miller
Props
Mil
ED Eren
L. Vaughan
West Court Street
Milarkey Bhulldine
Tates An Eee
Fast Oreronian
Railroad Street
Uncle Tom's
Hardwick
Railroad St
Bowman
W. R. Withee
Tractiona
Oldsmobile
Weet Court Street
Europe
Oregonian
East Oregonian Pub. CO
Henry Kopittke
Pendleton Joe & Cold Storage Co
The
Columbia
Weill
Alta and
Webb Sittert
F. X. Schempp
C.F. Colesworthy
East Alta Street
Por
CASH
C. Minnis
Henning
Peoples Warehouse
Pendleton Ukiah
Ukiah
Brock & McComas
Exunie
Chichester
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