Umatilla River Fish Run Reaches Peak Season
Thousands of anglers, including about one hundred Pendleton residents, fished the Umatilla river and its tributaries. The season yielded large trout, with Meacham creek producing more but smaller fish. The bumper catch is linked to trout propagation, irrigation ditch screening, and dam fish ladders, aided by lack of destructive floods.
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Umatilla
Northwest
Umatilla River
Fare
Meacham Creek
Mrs Louis Hunziker and Sister Travel to Walla Walla
Mrs Louis Hunziker and her sister departed Saturday evening for Walla Walla, taking a trip that will involve visiting relatives and attending planned engagements.
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Louis Hunziker
Walla Walla
Trainmen Excursion Trips Offer River and Lake Outing
O R and N trainmen plan two Sunday excursions from La Grande to Joseph and to the Minam on Wallowa River. Joseph trip departs 6 39 am returns 6 30 pm. Minam trip departs 7 09 am returns 6 00 pm. Round trips cost 1 50 to Minam and 2 00 to Joseph. Proceeds go to the trainmen home in Illinois.
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Wallowa River
Joseph
Illinois
la Grande
Ninam
Wallowa
Wallowa Lake
Minam
Pendleton
Meacham
Clinois
Nez Perce Forecasts Big Wheat Crop This Year
Three light rains across eastern Washington central Idaho and parts of Idaho boost spring and fall wheat prospects. Nez Perce farmers estimate 9,000,000 bushels of wheat this year. Big Bend wheat looks excellent while Stevens county suffers cut worm damage to oats and truck gardens around Spokane.
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Nez Perce
Spokane
Washington
Idaho
Nez Perce Reservation
Big Bend
Stevens County
Gardenera
Tom Smart Nearing Home After Portland Operation Recovery
Tom Smart is rapidly recovering from the operation performed in Portland recently and is expected to return home soon, according to reports received here.
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Tom Smart
Portland
Pendleton Notices Two Marriage Licenses Issued
Marriage licenses issued to M. J. McCane and Nellie Allen and to David H. Mace and Lillian R. Hartley, both couples residing in the county. Anniversary of Heppner Flood recalled by Pendleton residents marking six years since the disaster that claimed many lives. Suit to Foreclose Mortgage filed in circuit court by Mrs. Corby Pruitt against Rosa and Francis Bonifer over a $400 note.
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M. J. McCane
Nellie Allen
David H. Mace
Lillian R. Hartley
Thi County
Pendleton
Garantee
Circuit Court
Corby Pruitt
Rosa
Francis Bonifer
Reeves resigns from Hotel Bowman to lead Hermiston Hotel Oregon
A. C. Reeves, night clerk at the Hotel Bowman for months, resigned last week and has now taken charge of the Hotel Oregon in Hermiston, previously a traveling salesman for Marshall-Wells Hardware. Reeves’ career shift places him in direct leadership of Hermiston’s local hotel.
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A. C. Reeves
Bowman
Oregon
Hermiston
The
Herald
Reeves
Marshall-Wells Hardware Company
School leaders to attend Western Division teachers meeting
County School Superintendent Welles and City Superintendent Landers plan to travel to Albany for the Western Division annual meeting of the State Teachers Association. The convention is scheduled for June 29 30 and July 1.
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Welles
Landers
Albany
State Teachers’ Association
Cinder Causes Trouble Eyework Trys in Pendleton
Section foreman Shea of Duncan visited Pendleton after a heated cinder lodged in his eye a week ago. He initially removed it but the eye worsened and he now suffers intense pain and has lost vision in the eye.
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Shea
Duncan
Pendleton
Gurdane Demonstrates Versatility in Public Feats
Chief of Police Gurdane yesterday displayed a range of skills beyond law enforcement. He showcased angling talent by enticing trout, executing a water rescue to free a entangled hook and line, and even severed a limb tied to his own hook in a bold, if unusual, operation.
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Gurdane
Miss Marvin’s Pendleton Library Visit Postponed
Miss Marvin secretary of the state library commission will not arrive in Pendleton this evening for her anticipated visit to the Pendleton free public library. Owing to circumstances beyond her control the visit is indefinitely postponed and the exact arrival time is not known.
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Miss Marvin
State Lbrary Commission
Pendleton
Glenn Scott Returns to City After Portland Winter
Glenn Scott, a noted former student, has returned from Portland where he spent winter as an instructor at Hill military academy. He will assist E. Smith with machine setup and later run a 4th thresher, with plans to return to the University of Oregon this winter. City and County superintendents Sanders and Welles are grading eighth grade final papers for those who took the second examination, about 50 applicants.
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Glenn Scott
Portland
Hill Military Academy
E. Smith
University of Oregon
Sanders
Welles
Chinese progress seen in China says missionary speaker
Dr George Smythe, longtime China missionary, spoke at the Methodist church last night and met Dr T B Ford today. He described China entering a period of rapid development with Chinese taking charge of resources previously controlled by foreigners and rejecting new concessions. He recalled witnessing a French bombardment and the 2000 native deaths, and noted leaving China before the Boxer uprising.
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George Smythe
China
Orient
Methodist Church
T. B. Ford
Smyth
Amyth
Pekin
Siam
Automobile Club of France Offers $9000 Prize
The Automobile Club of France provides a $9000 prize for a new fuel that costs less than gasoline and delivers equal or superior performance.
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The
Automobile Club of France
Portland Pastor's House Looted in Rose Festival Night
Dr Clarence True Wilson pastor of Centenary Methodist Episcopal church at 644 East Ankeny Street reports burglars entered by a skeleton key while he and his wife were away for prayer meeting. Jewelry worth $100 stolen including a gold watch from a domestic. They returned about 10 pm to find the house ransacked and a missing tickpin and several rings. The night lamp had been extinguished en route.
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Portland
Clarence True Wilson
Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church
East Ankeny Street
Mrs. Wilson
Dalles Enacts Speed Limits For Pedestrian Safety
The Dalles Oregon imposes an eight mile per hour speed limit for driving and a four mile per hour limit crossing sidewalks. The ordinance mirrors state law and targets transient motorists who treat streets as race courses. Penalty ranges from 5 to 50 dollars fines.
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Dalles
Ore
Dismembered Painter Samuel Bersin Identified
In New York a dismembered body found by police last night was identified today as Samuel Bersin, a painter. Police believe robbers killed him to steal a large sum of money and jewelry he reportedly carried, the body found in a large bundle guarded by an unaware boy. Identification came from a distinctive hundry mark on Bersin’s clothing.
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New York
Samuel Bersin
Borain
La Granite Horse Show Draws Large Local Crowd
In La Grande Oregon the La Grande horse and livestock show drew thousands as the parade led by the La Grande band opened at 1 30 in the afternoon. Dr J Withycombe of Oregon Agricultural College judged stock and awarded prizes across classes with marshals A A Roberts H W Stein F L P Childers Fred Gaskell and D C Brichoux in charge.
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la Granite
la Grande
Ore
Union County
J. Withycombe
Oregon Agricultural College
A. A. Roberts
H. W. Stein
FL P, Childers
Fred Gaskell
D. C. Brichoux
Train driver halts near La Crosse to save a wandering child
A Noon RB&N passenger train near La Crosse toward Pendleton halted when a two year old child appeared on the track center. A brakeman saved the child just as the train nearly struck. The child had wandered from a nearby home. frantic mother Tssenbrenner was seen pursuing through a wheat field.
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la Crosse
Wash
Pendleton
Tssenbrenner
Suffering Ten Years Cured by Lydia Pinkham's Compound
Mrs Groove Jonmpy of Marlton New Jersey credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with ending ten years of female ailments including inflammation ulceration and nervousness after doctors gave up The ad touts the compound as made from native roots and berries claiming many cures and offers free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Groove Jonmpy
Hox 40
Marlton
N.J
Lydia FE
Pinkham
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Tallman & Co
Pilchard
Wm. E. Hanscom
Winslow Bros
Fabrica
Hermiston Hotel
BIG
Boston
the First National Bank
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Court, St., Pendleton, Ore
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