Who Is That New Family Near You on the Umatilla Project
East Oregonian notes settlers arriving near Boardman in the Umatilla project area as new families bring farm machinery, livestock, and temporary buildings. Communities are curious about unfamiliar homesteads while Uncle Sam’s guidance helps transform sagebrush and Jackrabbit land into productive fields with irrigation boosting alfalfa and other crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
East Oregonian
Hermiston
Boardman
East End
Ureatiies
Sam
Hite
Nora
Mont Mandy
Ambiguous Travel Detour To Oregon Mentioned In Fragment
Fragment mentions travel to Oregon with a stop at Boardman on the way to Cottage Grove. References a summer period and someone associated with schools next year, but details are unclear and text is fragmented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Boardman
Cottage Grove
M Lam
Lodge Negation of League of Nations Threatens Peace
The speech rebutts Senator Lodge for opposing the League of Nations and Versailles machinery. It argues America’s war aim was a global peace system, notes Wilson’s 1918 pledge, warns isolation costs, cites current war debt, and accuses Lodge of undermining progress and aiding isolationist oil interests. The piece frames Lodge as negation and hopelessness against civilization’s defense.
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Lodge
League of Nations
League
America
Wilson
Congress
League of Nations Lodge
United States
Germany
Armenia
Mexico
France
Eastern politicians seek to end direct primary expense debate
The article argues direct presidential primary costs can be kept low with modest ballot access and reputational strength, not a billion dollar war chest. It notes open expenditures vs secret vote-buying, cites the supreme court on constitutional amendments, and weighs Hughes versus Johnson on League of Nations in the GOP platform. It ends with a Shakespeare quote about knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Mr. Hughes
League of Nations
Hiram Johnson
Magee Reveals Bet Placed On Ball Game
Magee testified in a federal case about a $9,560 bet tied to a Cincinnati versus Chicago National League game. He and Chase, a Cincinnati fielder, wagered on the Cincinnati club to win, with Chase speaking for Magee. After the game, Magee said the bet had been secretly placed against Cincinnati and he refused payment, mentioning a dishonorable claim and a disputed check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Cincinnati
Clecimnat
Moore
Boardman and Irrigon Hear New Minister
Boardman and Irrigon residents heard Rev. J. M. Howard preach a men’s sermon about the boundless love of God. The community begins a new era of church vitality as irrigation and town improvements proceed, including a modern Murchie building project, post office plans, and water tank construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian
Boardman
J. M. Howard
Irrigoh
J. C. Ballanger Hardware Co
W. A. Goodwin
Leo Root i
Malmstree
Post Office
Boardman Lamber &Co
PL Mm
Maude &. Lamson
Cove
Weston Pioneer Reunion Draws Regional Guests
Weston hosts a large pioneer reunion with participants from Oregon and Washington. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Gerking of Walla Walla, Mr. and Mrs. Warren of Yakima, John McRea and family of Walla Walla, and many locals. Several visitors arrive for the festivity while others attend related programs at the Oregon Agricultural College and city events.
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Meory Beamer
Mie
Re. W. R. Storms
Seattle
J. A. Aldridge
Lake Washington
Hugh Walker
Waaon
Mrr
Cc. F. Bulfinch
Werton
Lela G. Saling
Sanday
Corvallis
Oregon Agricultural College
Jacob Prochetel
Portland
Mim
J. B. DuPuis
Pat Muin
Pimer Elwell
Weston
Sun
John FR. Pretish
Surveyor General's Office
San Francisco
Weston Mountain
Prank Smith
Courie City
Wash
Perticipat
ER. M. Smith
Ivan O'lara
Blanche Cooper
Weston High School
Cooper
Ton
Idaho
Wilken
la Crouse
Washlo
Walla Walla
Learty Leetke
James Ellgore
Taence
Reunon
C. H. Smith
Fortland
State Medical Association
Mra
Mrv
Davin
William John Han
Boles
Horace Walker
Stanfleh
Convicted Murder Escape At Willow Creek Camp
Edward Donovan, 51, convicted of a 1914 San Mateo murder, escaped from Willow Creek state highway convict camp. He fled with Stanley Funk, 33, who is serving two years for burglary. Guards and hampton deputies pursue them near Ham Quentin.
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Barbika
Cal
Edward Donovan
San Mateo County
Willow Creek
Ham Quentin
Tice Heron Doneyne
Stanley Funk
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Isbrmeten
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N. W
Aleo
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Mall
AST
Oregonian
Umatilla CO
West End
L. Stanley
Detter
Hast Oreronian Pub. Co
The
Supreme Court
Union
Magee
Concinnati
Mages
Federal District
Mager
Kerrwell
Irrigon
Westin
Pioneer
REUN
Geho. C. Barn
St. Allen-Klight CO
Taelor Hardware
Roonomt Drug CO
Tallman Domrog Co, Pendleton Drug
Eure
Main St
Thompson Dat CO
Koeppen
Out
Dealen
Onecon Hardware CO
Mermision
Pilot Rock Pharmacy
Klet Keck
Bracher Hardware, Co
I Heck
Crumley Deu
Metia, Re
Hermilton Drug CO
Mewen Bato
Frank Spinning
Kehe
Ore
Burka
Via
Durham-Duplex Razor CO
Jersey City
New Jersey
Jendy City
U.S. A
Sheffield
England
Paris
Toronto
Canada
Countries
Pacap
Bradford
Blocher
Thayer Brown
Netaskin Clothy
Oxford
Ais Heal
Halusieie Clady Oxford
Pendleton
Yaoe
Over Hardware Co
J. W. Bradford
J.L. Vaughan
Electric Contracts
Federal Electric
Hamersley Foundry
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