Boston Buyer Pays 15 Cents For 700000-Lb Idaho Wool
A Boston buyer, H. B Hallett, purchases 700000 pounds of Malad Idaho wool for 15.5 cents per pound. The sale includes about 42 growers from Malad, led by Gift Davis, with John Thomas Jedd Jones and Dick Owens Haslett coordinating. Wool ships to Boston between now and July 10, as eastern commissioners bid 15 cents for Soda Springs clip, reflecting rising prices amid wool market movements.
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Southeastern
Idaho
Hallett
Boston
Malad
Davia
Salt Lake
Jehn Thomas
Jedd Jones
Dick Owens
Haslett
Utah
Pocatello Tribune
Worl
Soda Springs
Eastern Commission Howees
Soda
Intermountain
Pha
Mougue & Valentine
Thieety
Bannock County
Oaetorn
Land Office Closes Early on Saturday in July Month
By a departmental order the land office will close at 1 o'clock on Saturday during the month of July.
Royalty in Danger King of Portugal Faces Assassination Plot
Lisbon June 17 reports the king will skip public participation in the religious festival after a plot to bomb the royal family was uncovered. Guards tightened as arrests sweep the capital and a Black Cross leader sits in prison likely to be executed. Correspondence shows links to an international anarchist network with branches in Madrid Paris London and other capitals.
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Lisbon
Society of the Black Cross
Madrid
Barcelona
Paris
London
Smith Vaughan Nuptials at E L Smith Residence
Miss Effie Smith and Dr Thomas Vaughan to wed at the bride’s parents home on Tustin street this evening. Rev W T Easter of the M E church to perform the ceremony. The couple, well known, will move to a new home on South Johnson street tonight.
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Effie Smith
Mra
Beth Smith
Thomas Vaughan
Vaughan Bros
Tustin Street
W. T. Easter
M. E. Church
South Johnson Street
McKee and Wright wed at Jackson home today
At noon Mr Orville James McKee and Mist Mabel Edith Wright were married by Rev Ralph E Strong at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert L Jackson 816 West Court. After the ceremony a wedding luncheon was served by Mrs Jackson. The couple will live in Wellington Kansas after the first of next month. Mr McKee is a railroad man there.
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Orville James McKee
Mist Mabel Edith Wright
Ralph E. Strong
Robert L. Jackson
West Court
Jackson
McKee
Wellington
Kan
Car plunges from pier. four drown in North River
June 17 North River New York four persons die when a drifting automobile carrying six plunges from an open pier into the river. The chauffeur survives and surrenders after guiding the others to safety and reporting the accident. Bodies recovered include Adiline Bardon Mrs Trose Coleman John Coleman and Virginia Knight.
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New York
Fifty Sixth Street
North River
Adiline Bardon
Trose Coleman
John Coleman
Virginia Knight
John Beasley
John Nolan
Baller
Nolan
City Briefs Offer Ice Cream and Wood
City notices promote Hohbachs ice cream and Minnis dry wood with plenty on hand. Classifieds list dressed chickens from Stark Poultry House, unfurnished rooms for rent at East Oregonian office, and prompt transfer work by Stansberry & Milne. Also ads for insurance, hardware, a Hobart M Cable plane for 275, lodging at Kimo and a nine room cottage for sale at Bluff street.
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Stark Poultry House
East Oregonian
Goodman Hardware Company
Hobart M
Blaine Street
St. Kimo Lodging House
Bluff Street
Local notables on visit and travel in Hermiston area
G P Bennett of Echo visits on business. Miss Daley Alloway returns from Pilot Rock. Miss Ivy Hill from Portland. Miss Tesla Keubler off to Heppner. C J Ward of Echo visits Golden Rule trading in the city. BE H Paul family back from Walla Walla. Mrs Margaret Irwin returns from Portland. Attorney J F Shelton of Echo in city. Mrs W T Eunster back from Lewiston. Mrs EB Cox of Athena visits Pendleton. Elin Brusha heads to Walla Walla to stay with sister Mrs George Gray. Ed Switzler arrives from Portland to visit relatives in Pendleton. Mrs BE Fischer of Walla Walla visiting Mrs Anna Selkirk Norton. E E Willard of Portland here to review county affairs. G M Carey of Hotel St George ill with rheumatism. J G Cutler of Northern Pacific in city on line tour from Walla Walla. W B Stewart and Mrs Stewart in Hermiston on business and trading trip. Mrs Claud Engle returns to San Francisco after two weeks with her mother Mrs L F Lampkin. Miss Bertha Allen leaves Portland after guest visit with Mr and Mrs W P Temple. Marcus Struve to return from Corvallis after pharmacy degree. Miss Delta Crawford improving from typhoid. likely up soon. Mrs Charette Wachter and son Fred visit regarding estate closing in Nye. C B E Baker editor of Hermiston Herald in city on publication interests. Miss Mary Rust of Portland visiting with brother John Rust and family. attending Smith Vaughan wedding. will visit Boise before returning home. Mrs W C Seeley and Mrs Charles Quinney pass through city en route elsewhere.
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G. P. Bennett
Echo
Daley Alloway
Pilot Rock
Ivy Hill
Portland
Tesla Keubler
Heppner
Weks
Claud J. Engle
San Francisco
L. F. Lampkin
Bertha Allen
W. P. Temple
Delta Crawford
Charette Watcher
Fred
Nye
Mary Rust
John Rust
Smith-Vaughan
Boise
Johnson strengthens bid at Tennessee convention
The Democratic state convention in Nashville opened and showed solid backing for Governor Johnson. Analysts doubt it will stop the party from pledging all delegates to Bryan. Twenty four delegates will go to Denver, and all are expected to favor Bryan.
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Johnson
Nashville
Tenn
Bryan
Denver
Thrifty Fear of Being Called Tingy Triggers Savings Talk
A cultural note discusses how social stigma against being labeled tingy motivates people to skimp on spending. It cites peers and market conditions shaping cautious budgets and frugal choices amid rumors and social pressure.
Mrs Seeley Heads to Seattle to Join Husband
Evening travel note states Mrs Seeley is en route to Seattle to reunite with her husband while she has been teaching in Minneapolis recently.
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Seattle
Seeley
Minneapolis
Fire at Latourelle woodshed is quickly contained
A noon woodshed fire at 813 Mill Street owned by H. G. Latourelle drew the central fire company but neighbors with garden and lawn hoses quickly controlled the blaze. Little damage occurred though the residence faced danger briefly due to a stiff breeze.
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H. G. Latourelle
Mill Street
Central Fire Company
Pilot Rock Branch Repairs Under Bridge Crew Leader
Harry Anderson in charge of an O, Rh. & N. bridge crew and six outfit cars will work a few weeks on the Pilot Rock branch. Several bridges will be improved and a number of small unfinished jobs completed.
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Pilot Rock
Harry Anderson
Local boys enjoy dragon kite spectacle on hill
About fifty local boys spent the afternoon watching numerous Chinese flying dragons soar from the south hill. Many grotesque kites filled the sky for hours, lifting high above the ground as the event drew spectators.
Student Returns Home for Summer Vacation
Edgar Smith, a University of Oregon student for the past two years, arrived home last evening for the summer break.
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Edgar Smith
University of Oregon
Boy's talk of a sane and safe Fourth worries parent
A parent expresses concern about their boy talking of a "Sane and safe Fourth" and fears needing a doctor’s advice. The remark hints at anxieties over public safety and appropriate behavior during holiday celebrations.
Georgia Aims to Break Speed Records to San Francisco
The battleship Georgian sails from Navy Yard Puget Sound on Thursday morning toward San Francisco. She will attempt to break all speed records en route. The Georgia is known as the speed queen of the Atlantic fleet, and all records are expected to be smashed.
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Navy Yard
Puget Sound
San Francisco
Georgia
Williams and Noel Likely Named Democratic Delegates
Jackson Mississippi June 17 delegates to the national convention will include John Sharp Williams and Governor Noel with former Governor Vardaman and Senator Karen among the announced names. Indications point to no opposition to instructing the delegates for Bryan.
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Jackson
Miss
John Sharp Williams
Noel
Vardaman
Karen
Bryan
United States Leads Global Coal Output in 1907
The United States produced 299,969,669 short tons of coal in 1907, surpassing Great Britain by 180,480,273 tons and exceeding Britain by more than 60 percent. Germany’s output was less, and US production equaled about 40 percent of world coal output.
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United States
Great Britain
British Isles
Germany
Pendleton Rose Enthusiasm Builds Local Show Hope
Fine roses grown by Pendleton women like Mrs. J L Carroll and Mrs. J L McPherson are arriving at the East Oregonian office. The blooms rival Portland in size and color, promising Pendleton a remarkable rose show in eastern Oregon with growing local effort and skill.
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East Oregonian
J. L. Carroll
J. L. McPherson
Pendleton
Portland
Oregon
Farmer town builds farmer-owned railroad in Missouri
A. Ruppe reports from Shelbina to Hon. J. H. White, Democratic candidate for governor, praising two years under prohibition. He notes Shelbina’s progress, a town of about 5000 with a history of saloons, and describes farmers in the area building and operating an eight mile railroad from Shelbyville to Shelbina, claimed as the only farmer-owned railroad in the United States and highly profitable.
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A. Ruppe
Shelbina
J. H. Whitecotton
Pendleton
Shelbyville
United States
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Teutsch’s
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la Grande
Roberts
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Louis Hunziker
Malin Bt
Portugal
Thos, Vaughan
E. L. Smith
Pour Ark
Inigo North River
Hohbach's
Stansberry & Milne
C. J. Ward
BE. H. Paul
Walla Walla
Margaret Irwin
J. F. Shelton
W. T. Eunster
Lewiston
EB. R. Cox
Athena
Mise Elin Brusha
George Gray
Ed Switzler
BE. Fischer
Fischer School of Music
Anna Selkirk Norton
E. E. Willard
G. M. Carey
Hotel
St. George
J. G. Cutler
Northern Pacific
Walla Walila
W. RB. Stewart
Hermiston
Stewart
Marcus Struve
Hans Struve
Corvallis
Oregon Agricultural College
C. B E. Baker
Hermiston Herald
Umatilla County
W.C. Seeley
Glendive, Mont
Reavy
Charles Quinney
Koeppens
Pendleton Cloak
Suit House
Flame
Speed Queen of Fleet
John Sharp
Missouri
Bingham Warm Springs
Blue Mountain
J. A. Borie
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