Pendleton Express Rates Call For Lower Fees
F J Gorman urges Pendleton Commercial club to press lower express rates for Hermiston shipments. Milton to Pendleton paid 40 cents per hundred on fruits and vegetables, Hermiston to Pendleton 60 cents, an unequal charge, prompting steps by Secretary Jack Keefe to seek action from officials. Meetings note theater proposals and support for state university funding, with James Johns Jr taking action as university advocate.
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F. J. Gorman
Umatilla
Hermiston
Pendleton
Milton
Hermistonians
Gorman
Jack Keefe
Wilcox
Mitchell
BR. H. Wilcox
Credit Men
C. J. Mitchell
Two Johns
Smythe
James Johns
Commercial Association
James Johns, Jr
University of Oregon
Johns
Pendleton Commercial Association
State University
Club Sees Dawn of Prosperity in Union Spark
A speaker likened the club's renewal to the constitutional convention turning point, forecasting a sun of commercial prosperity. He urged continued activity and emphasized that initiation often has more zeal than completion, calling for concrete steps to sustain momentum.
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Steiner
Lafferty Granted Free Seeds for 1912 Distribution
Congressman A W Lafferty of Oregon's second district receives 20 000 vegetable seed packages and 2000 flower seed packages from the department of agriculture for free distribution in 1912. Interested individuals should write to Hon A W Lafferty M C Washington DC detailing their needs for planting next spring.
Sunset Magazine July issue on beaches and sea breeze
The July Sunset Magazine highlights vacation time at Los Angeles beaches with The Call of the Cool Sea Breeze by Peter B. Kine and four color illustrations. Also featured are The Spell by C. N. and A. H. Williamson, along with hunting fishing mooring fiction. On sale at newsstands.
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Sunset Magazine
Los Angeles
Peter B. Kine
C. N
A. H. Williamson
Wii
Boston Babies Wear Cards Reading Please Do Not Kiss Me
Some infants in Boston wear cards asking restraint on kissing. The note hints at a local custom or social caution, though the exact reason remains unstated.
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Boston
Pendleton News Snippets From East Oregonian Front
Ab Uge, once Pendleton saloonman, was treated at the East Oregonian office after a sudden illness but recovered with Dr. Temple’s care. Isaac Hasen and wife sold 211.90 acres in two sections to James W. Shafer for 900.00. Pine Grove post office proposed near Pilot Rock, in district 111, but the plan faded. Dr. Temple sprained high ankle ligaments stepping from a curb. cone and injury noted. Flower social at Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Temple’s South Main Friday June 30 with Methodist Episcopal church ladies hosting. G A B R convention vote favors inviting the 1912 state convention to Portland. plan to present to veterans’ reunion delegates.
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Isavte Hagen
Isaac Hasen
James W. Shafer
Pine Grove
Pilot Rock
J. A. Temple
South Main Street
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Corditt
Welles to Salem After Exams Oversees Grading
Following state exams Superintendent Frank K. Welles, now a state board of examiners member, will depart for Salem to help grade papers. In his absence his office will be run by his wife and Dr. W. E. Bleakney.
Chautauqua Agriculture Class Led by Breithaupt at Gladstone Park
I R Breithaupt will head elementary agriculture instruction at the Willamette Valley Chautauqua. The event runs July 4 to 16 at Gladstone Park with daily sessions from 9 to 10 in the forenoon. Breithaupt, Pendleton high school ag teacher, announces the course meets demand for practical farming education.
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Preohaupt
Chatauqua
I. R. Breithaupt
Pendleton H
Willamette Valley
Gladstone Park
Chautauqua
Breithaupt
Jail Is Getting Pull In Idle City Court
The city police court jail population rises as offenders fail to pay fines. In court today six defendants, five jailed and one paid no money. Charles Mendt and Jack Bulls received five days on a handcuff dash case, Mike Corey John Harding and D A McDonald got three days for being drunk, while Leonard Poodes paid five dollars on the same charge.
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Charles Mendt
Jack Bulls
Mike Corey
John Harding
D. A. McDonald
Leonard Poodies
Flattering Offer for Rev Storey from Northwest Church
Rev R E Storey who resigned two weeks ago from Pendleton charge will be offered a call to a leading Baptist church in the northwest with a 50 percent higher salary. The surprise proposition stems from newspaper reports of his work. He likely will not change plans or accept another pastorate soon.
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Storey
R. E. Storey
Northwest
Pendleton
Hiuoket Plans Weston Junket Trip
At a Commercial club lunch last evening an announcement outlined a July 1 junket to Weston to attend the wharf event in that town. Secretary Keate is making arrangements and enlisting all local businessmen. President Smythe notes Weston sits on the borderland and warrants city efforts to attract business from the region.
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Weston
Commercial Club
Keate
Smythe
Weeten
Eton
Walla Walla
Mike
Buckarooes brace for tough game with strong line up
Sandy Diamond notes the Buckarooes face a stern test tomorrow with Berger and Harrison in a superior battery. Athena will lend players to Pendleton forming a combined Weston Athens squad. Frick and Brown pair in the batter y, likely lowering locale averages as the Outlaws, veterans of past seasons, seek glory and possible rematches with Nelson's crew. Lineup includes Walsh Drake Corby Spencer Hoover Milne Stamey Hay McGinnis Finch MeMon ies Cleld ers.
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Sandy Diamond
Buckarooes
Berger and
Harrison
Athena
Pendleton
Weston
Athens
Frick and Brown
Battery
West End
Nelson
Walsh
Drake
Corby
Spencer
Hoover
Milne
Stamey
Hayy
McGinnis
Finch
Memmonies
Clelders
Postmaster Salyers Faces Vacancy in Fairmount Ind
In Fairmount Indiana postmaster Salyers cannot quit as no successor has been found. The government will not accept resignation until a replacement is named. Examinations were scheduled for May 17 and today, but both were canceled for lack of applicants. Alta Bailey showed interest but did not appear.
Man Leaves Hatless for Sixty Years Dies at 85
Charles Gaunt, 85, of Gloucester New Jersey, known for sixty years without wearing a hat or coat, died at his home. He reportedly left his home bareheaded only twice in that span to attend his two brothers' funerals, a fact noted in Philadelphia records.
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Tome
Philadelphia
Charles Gaunt
Orr
Gloucester
N. J
Gaunt
Fourth of July Celebration to Feature Free Activities
A round-up park event plans free seating and no admission for attractions from parade to evening dances. Concession stands and moving picture shows may incur costs, with special programs and schedule allowances so attendees miss no other activities.
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Roy Ostreem
Kit Carson's Buffalo Ranch Wild West Arrives in Pendleton
Pendleton hosts two performances by the world famous Kit Carson's Buffalo Ranch Wild West. The act promises a transformative experience in two hours with a guaranteed treatment that will leave attendees refreshed. A special train of double length cars will bring the show on June 27 as preparations continue.
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Pendleton
Kit Carson
Buffalo Ranch
New Briphlex Cameras Ordered for Pendleton Hound-up
Three Pendleton photographers have ordered Briphlex press cameras to cover the upcoming Hound-up events. They promise exposures of one fifteenth hundredth of a second to prevent delays seen last year. Major Lee Moorhouse, Pendleton Drug Co, and W S Bowman placed orders. cameras used by major newspapers cost 1200 to 250.
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Pendleton
Lee Moorhouse
Pendleton Drug Company
W. S. Bowman
Buckarooes To Weston Outlaws To Stanfield Record Preview
Two Pendiecton baseball teams depart tomorrow to seek honors from other towns. The Buckarooes travel to Weston to face the Mountaineers while a newly formed group called the Outlaws head to Stanfield to play.
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Pendiecton
Buckarooes
Weston
Mountaineers
Outlaws
Stanfield
Noted attraction promises air show and wild animal acts
A Carson city event features a real aeroplane show by the Chicago Aeroplane Manufacturing Co and a frontier animal menagerie with elephants camels and rogues roping acts. The program includes vaqueros from Mexico and the Martinez Rough Riders with a two mile parade and daily flights, urging families to attend on June 27 for a carefree outing.
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Chicago Aeroplane Manufacturing Co
Carson Buffalo Ranch Wild West
Trussia
Mexico
Martinez
Plains
Patagonia
South America
Mike
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Pendleton Drug Co
Newsy
Ab Uge
Pendleteon
Wis Aiken
East Oregonian
del L. C. Temple
Portland
Metropolis
Oter
Teutsch
Bickers
Real Estate and Insurance
Oxfords
al Snyder Music Store
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Johnson Nps
Pendleton Dye Works
Phone Main
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