Pendleton Fourth of July Parade and Events Schedule
The official Pendleton Fourth of July program lists sunrise safety signals and a morning parade route from the depot through Water Vincent Court to the courthouse. It includes exercises at the courthouse with readings, an afternoon schedule of races and contests, a balloon ascent, and a fireworks display at dusk. Officers named include Miss Nellie McMullen as Goddess of Liberty and Hon. Stephen A. Lowell as orator.
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Pendleton Kage
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B.D. Jones
Stephen A. Lowell
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Howe
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Goddess of Liberty
Nellie McMullen
W. BR. Ellis
T. D. Taylor
Cathedral May Collapse Threatens Cologne After Storms
Cologne June 346 The great cathedral is momentarily expected to collapse after storm damage. Hotelkeepers are raising a fund to repair it.
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Cologne
the Great
Convention at Des Moines Aims Direct Election of Senators
Oregon appoints five delegates to a Des Moines convention on September 6 to promote a national constitutional amendment for direct senatorial elections. Governor Chamberlain named Wood, Wee, Shelly, Coza, and Muffman as the first state to back the plan, seeking two-thirds state approval by 1908.
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Chamberlain
Cummins
Des Moines
United States
Towo
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Portland
Merman Wee
Astoria
Roswell Shelly
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V. (. Coza
Canyon City
Bert Muffman
Pendleton
Launch of New Hampshire Battleship Marred by Injuries
June 20 Camden S J reports several workmen were injured during the launching of the battleship New Hampshire. The ceremony featured Mine Hexel Metlane, daughter of New Hampshire’s governor, in a header that the event proceeded amid setbacks. A recess was taken until 5 PM due to an announcement about delays.
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Sheeras
Howse
Weaslington
Farmers Press Jute Mill Move In Oregon
Inland Empire Wheatgrowers association adopted a resolution urging the 1997 Oregon legislature to secure a jute mill for the state for grain bags and jute products and to memorialize Congress to remove duties on raw jute and manufactured goods. About 50 farmers attended, with several new members joining.
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Inland Empire Wheatgrowers’ Association
Oregon
Congress
Pure Food Bill Becomes A Law In Congress Newsroom
A series of notes from Washington reports the pure food bill becoming law after final actions and a public buildings measure awaiting the president's signature. The piece also notes adjournment timing, pardons discussions for Burton, and Thaw case developments with potential indictments and related criminal intrigue.
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House
Senate
Nce
Cannon
Renate
Burton
Kansas
Supreme Court
Umatilla Improvements Prompt Expansion of Rail Yard
With rising traffic on the O. RR. & N. and Umatilla as a distribution point, the railroad will add sidetracks. Newport & Co. now deploy 26 teams and 87 men to grade and enlarge the yards. They will prepare grounds for a new round house and grade a line from the gravel pit to the Washington division.
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Umarilla
O. RR. & N. Company
Newport & Co
Round House
Washington
Bean Reversed in Scott Heirs Case by Judge Ellis
Judge Ellis reversed Judge Bean in the heirs of William Keuntson case, ruling the money and notes given to Thomas Scott were not gifts. The probate court favored the Scott side, while the circuit court decision upheld the heirs. Attorneys for Scott and for the Keuntz heirs appeared, with a new amended complaint to be filed.
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Thomas Scott
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Kennte
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Kenitz Heirs
Maxwell Land & Irrigation Company
Farnns
Liver Attorneye
Tespains
McLaod
Despain Estate
Ellie
Supreme Court
Deapaliia
Portland politicians plot to defeat Bourne for senator
The record notes that Portland leaders allegedly seek to overturn the people's choice for United States Senator Jonathan Bourne. It claims efforts aim to sway legislators to break pledges, with the next legislature expected to include 54 Bourne supporters but only 468 needed to win, while holdovers and pledged votes threaten Bourne's bid.
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Jonathan Pourne
United States
Hearne
Legisature
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Eo Stron
Newt Lesteratore
Senate
House
Problem for State Engineer in Harney County Irrigation Dispute
In Harney county the Burns Board of Trade asks the state land board to send State Engineer Lewis to investigate Carey act lands near Burns. Rival companies are accused of speculative holding while one or both seek to reclaim arid lands. The engineer will assess progress and may urge development or vacating.
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Harney County
Burns Board of
Barns Board For Trade
Massive June Wheat Harvest To Sweep 250000 Acres In County
County to start barley cutting after July 4 with three combines Sparks Leedy and Hutchinson in Birch creek fields. By early July headers join the effort and within two weeks barley is cut then wheat harvest shifts, finishing when the last 260000 acres are cut and threshed using mostly combines. Stationary machines added for hills but bulk relies on combines this season.
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Sparks
Leedy
Hutchinson
Birch Creek
Pacific Coast Baseball Scores and League Standings
Yesterday's top games at All League Points Seattle on June 20 saw Seattle 4 San Francisco 6. Portland hosted June 30 with Freeno 6 Portland 2. Oakland defeated Los Angeles 4 on June 20. Tacoma played June 20 with Treame 2. In the Western League Aberdeen beat Gray's Harbor 4 Spokane 1.
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See-Through Attack on Pendleton Paving Rivalry
The article reports alleged anti progress tactics by the asphalt trust against Warren Construction in Pendleton. It cites legal actions to halt paving, claims of jealous rivals, and a manager letter detailing strategies used in multiple states to block improvements and influence city councils. It mentions George Darveau of Hotel St George and cites current cases in Massachusetts New Jersey New York Ohio Indians Whasconein Iowa Washington and other places.
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Asphair Trust
United States
Lin Pendleton
Jts
Pendleton
Warren Construction Company
Alpira Trust
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Asphalt Trust
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Ohio
Whasconein
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Otter Places
Wool buyers return from Condon sale report
Charles H. Greene of Koshland Roe says about 60,000 pounds of Gilliam county wool were sold at the Condon sale with the remainder withdrawn due to low prices. Prices ranged from 14 to 19 cents, averaging 18 cents, less than Canton due to wool cleanliness. Next sale will be at Elgin.
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Enie
Charles FH. Greene
Koshland Roe
Greene
Gilliam County
Canton
Elgin
Mutiny in Turkish troops quelled by royal artillery
Rebellion among Turkish troops in Hodelion, Arabia, June 1, was halted when royal artillery attacked the mutineers. Hundreds were killed and the remaining mutineers surrendered after the attack. In Jefferson City, Mo, June 20, Lont J Barrington received another reprieve for the murder of James P McGunn, ordered by the supreme court. Wheat market in Chicago shows prices: wheat 50 7 4, corn 62 1 4, oats 39 1 4.
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Lont
J. Barrington
James PC McGunn
Supreme Court
Chicago
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