Judge Phelps to Porthind holding court soon
Circuit Judge G W Phelps will leave for Portland to preside in holding court there for several weeks. Estate of the late Anna M Commins appraised at 974 45 by Scharpf H G Casteel and A Cooper. Permit issued for gate and stable at 221 Linktond street. Bedrom headquarters opened at old Specialty Graving for committee supplies. Death of Reveoe M Kirkpatrick at Eastern Oregon State Hospital. son of O I Kirkpatrick of Hood River. Time limit set for petitions nominating school board directors. details unclear. Speedy progress on flags and poles for Court street. banners to fly daily. Divorce suit filed by Winn against Della W for grounds of cruelty and abandonment. attorneys Bingham Springs Omen Sanday and Pinshiny Springs noted. Rare days planned with dance in old pavilion. fishing reported good. New dressing rooms and baths planned for Tever and annex. several renovations noted.
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Bngham
Newt Burdas
Hoch
Pire
Hodh
Lim
Relief Log Reports Rabies Suspected in Hog Herd
E J Dreier a Colage rancher sent the head of a hog to state health officer Dr David N Robers for rabies exam. He fears his hogs may be infected and a report is expected by tomorrow. Trappers quit due to rising wages as government pay offers lure away workers. EF Averil, district inspector, leaves for Willamette valley to replace resignations. An attachment suit involving WW H Taylor of Athena and PF Locus of Weston alleges claims totaling 2600 in various banks and merchants. W H Trte Crossr W Johnern of San Francisco, who has escorted Walter Hoey, plans to depart soon while crossing the mountains to To Grande.
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E J. Dreier
David N. Robers
Averil
Trological Awurvey
Willarmette Valley
WW H Taylor
Athena
Weston
Miley
First National Bank of Vale
First National Bank of Athena
Mercagtile
Herra Hemmer
Pela Athe
W. Johnern
San Francisco
Walter Hoey
Miue
Toa Grande
Food bill doubles for state wards amid rising prices
State institutions in Eastern Oregon face a doubled grocery bill as food costs surge. The board recently secured new supplier contracts after price hikes in flour, meat, and staples. Officials estimate the year’s food costs will exceed last year by about 15,000 dollars, with per unit prices rising across items due to inflation.
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Oregon
State Board
McNary
Sutem
Steiner
Vessel Rams Ship and Sinks Diver on Passage
A diver aboard the American Port reports a collision as another vessel rammed a freighter during a voyage from Europe to the United States. The incident occurred near the open sea and involved significant damage and loss.
Well Known Athena Farmer Passes Away
William Harrison Wood, a well known farmer of Athena, died yesterday afternoon at St Anthony's hospital from appendicitis. Funeral will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow at Atta. Interment in Wotan cemetery. He was 54 and a resident of the county for the past 10 years, with brothers James and the World of Athena, Mrs Alf Johnson of Walbe Walla, Mrs Daley Stanton and Mrs Finnie McParland of Aten, and Mr Linde Mutton of this area.
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William Harrison Wood
Athena
St Anthony's Hospital
Appendieitia
Ivan Worm
Mile
Werton
James
Tie Wold
Alf Johnson
Walbe Walla
Daley Stanton
Finnie McParland
Aten
Mr Linde Mutton
Vancouver street car strike tied up lines
Vancouver street car lines were disrupted by a strike of conductors causing trolley service suspensions. Company officials attempted to replace conductors and take cars from the pool but faced ongoing labor action in Vancouver and nearby areas.
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Vancouver
Earthquake noted likely in Alaska in morning report
An early morning earthquake report cites probable Alaska activity with 45 shocks recorded. The bulletin references an agency in charge and mentions accompanying notes about seismic events and age references in unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Notice to Contractors for Pavement in Unatilla County Oregon
Notice invites bids for construction of 10 miles of pavement on the Columbia Highway in Unatilla County Oregon beginning at Peadi teon and running northeast toward Walla Walla. Bids due June 29 1917 to State Highway Commission Bend Oregon. Cash or certified check 6 percent required. Corporate surety bond 50 percent for performance. Plans at State Highway Commission Salem Oregon with deposit of $5.00. State reserves right to reject or accept bids. Signed by State Highway 5 Henson chairman W L Thompson commissioner Fro Adan Canon in Attest Herbert Nunn. Salem Oregon June 5 1917.
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Contiractons
Ste Midhway Construction
Unumtila
Omeron
Pevemernt
Peadi
Walla Walla
Unatilla Cannery
Oregon
Smalifa County
Bendbinton Oresen
Vt Iwelork
State Highway Commission
State Hous
Salem
State Highway 5
Henson
W. L. Thompson
Adan
Herbert Nunn
Malem
Vast Bond Offer Aims To Sell Millions Before Friday
A garbled notice reports a large issue of liberty bonds with totals described in the hundreds of millions and billions. It mentions offering funds before noon Friday and references committees and approvals but the text is unreadable and inconsistent.
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Benue
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Porthind
Portland
Wesset
Scharpt
H. G. Casteel
A A. Cooper
Anna M. Commins
Ina Garce
Monex Tavior
Bedrom
Kent
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Reveoe M. Kirkpatrick
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Hoel River
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Hood River
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Une
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John Dey
Siskiyous
la Grande
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Vincent
Court Street
Parmer
Fey Winn
Della
Sear Reales & Kralee
Waerner
Dale Rothwell
Optometria Sed Oothoan
American Nations Bank
Pendleton
Jone
Ameri
Jin
Billy
Wm. Roesch Bottling Co
New York
J. C. Penney Co
United States
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Rollow
William Harricon Wood
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Dug
Etrret
Ted Sap
Wil Hines
Niet
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Compan
Cleveland
Wirthquakes
Pouinells
Frepert
Fuinerdenbach
Si. Fmnatina
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Pendleton Pirst Cirry
Omen
Tormlet
Chicago
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Federal Reserve Tank
United State Ute Corporation
PICA
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Denby
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Weat Court
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