Rain and forecasts stir Pendleton farming outlook
Lot Livermore recalls Mr Smythe's irrigation lecture predicting growing rainfall and farming expansion in Umatilla county. He cites Coyote cutoff and western land as key to future wheat output while Holdman area shows strong crop prospects. Pedro ranch lambing continues. mule foot hogs gain interest as a coast pasture breed. hog cholera education gains ground with state and federal support.
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Lot Livermore
Pendleton
Smythe
Irrigation Age of Chicago
Livermore Eavet
Uma- Ulla County
United States
Livertore
Oregon
Coyote
Chicago
Umatilla
Holdman
H.C. Milly
Mills
Washington State College
State Treasurer Thos B Kay Faces Republican Nomination Challenge
The state treasurer Thos B Kay faces a rival challenge from Tom Kay the detective as Republicans nominate their candidate for the treasurer’s race. The dispute centers on leadership and trust within the party as ballots approach.
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Thos. B. Kay
Tom Kay
Union County Hay Market and Wheeler County Fair
Hay growers face market gaps as 2000 to 3000 tons near Union remain unsold amid mild winter. Alfalfa stock value around 7 per head, mixed grasses about two dollars more, with some lower prices for cash. Wheeler County papers tout a fall fair in Fosston on September 22 and 23 aiming to surpass prior exhibitions and ready top local displays for the Salem state fair opening September 28.
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Union County
Union
Wheeler County
Fosst
Salem
Sheriff and Deputy Seek George Howard This Afternoon
Sheriff T D Taylor and Deputy Joe Blakely search for 17 year old George Howard son of a West Webb Street grocer after an alleged attempt on his father's life. He is said to be armed with a .22 rifle but not expected to resist. Howard has been committed to reform school twice and has troubled authorities since, with a pending case under advisement.
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T. D. Taylor
Joe Blakely
George Howard
West Webb Street
Young Howard
State Reform School
Howard
Blakely
Reform School
Clarke Hardware
Baker County Sunday School Convention in Baker City
Baker County Sunday School Convention held at Second Baptist Church in Baker, Oregon. C. E. Phipps, secretary of the Oregon State Sunday School Association, and Charles A. Knapp of Spokane, secretary of the Inland Empire association, are principal speakers. About 100 delegates from local churches attend.
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Baker
Ore
Sunday School Association of
Baker County
Second Baptist Church
C. E. Phipps
Oregon State Sunday School Association
Charles A. Knapp
Spokane
Inland Empire Sunday School Association
Atendance
Barn and Auto Barn Blaze Damages in Dulles
A morning fire in Dulles Oregon destroyed Mrs. Harry Mayhear's barn housing Dr. F J Browns car. A woodshed owned by Berty Thomas also burned. Total damage about 2000 dollars. Several nearby residences caught fire but were saved by volunteer firemen.
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Dulles
Ore
Harry Mayhear
F. J. Brown
Alvord
Berty Thomas
Marion County Votes on 4860,000 Good Roads Bond
Marion County voters will cast ballots on a 4.86 million good roads bond issue after a long period of quiet. The measure seeks funding for highway improvements and related transportation projects within the county.
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Marion County
Steamship firm seeks docking space in San Francisco
The Great Northern Steamship Company, part of the Hill system, asks the state board of harbor commissioners for docking space in San Francisco. The request is presented by Louis Fleischhacker, president of the Anglo London Paris National Bank, acting for Louis Hill.
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San Francisco
Great Northern Steamship Company
Great Northern Road
Hill System
State Board of Harbor Commissioners
Louis Fleischhacker
Anglo, London- Paris National Bank
Louis Hill
Newsy Hotel of Pendleton Moves to Hermiston
J Ebby relocates his family from Pendleton to Hermiston to establish his future home. Divorce granted to Mary Rova Campbell dissolving marriage with Robert K Campbell. H M Cockburn files for Republican nomination for the county commissioner seat he currently holds.
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Hermiston
J. Ebby
Realty Transfers and Property Descriptions in Sec 24 27 28
Real estate entries list Julia Forster transferring an undivided half interest in multiple lots to John Siebert. G M Rice and wife convey to Manuel Pedro fractional interests in sections 27 28 and surrounding tracts, with a total consideration of 8000 dollars. Manuel Pedro and wife then transfer the same property to Carl Weinke and August Weinke.
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Julia Forster
John Siebert
Pendleton
G. M. Rice
Manuel Pedro
Carl Weinke
August Weinke
Ritner Funeral Held at Presbyterian Church
The funeral of the late J. P. Ritner was held this morning at 10 o clock at the Presbyterian church with interment in Olney cemetery. Rev H L Grigsby conducted the services. Pallbearers from among the deceased son Roy W Ritner s friends were Clarence Penland Roy Raley Sam R Thompson Fred W Lampkin Carl Cooley and Mark Moorhouse.
Darveau et al sue Duprat over note and stock mortgage
Darveau and associates sue Frank Duprat seeking judgment on a 2084.45 note and foreclosure of a mining stock certificate as collateral. The complaint states Duprat owned Certificate 1 of 30 000 shares in Bright Carbonate Coal Mining Co, with Darveau as president and Siebert secretary who offered the stock as security. Raley and Raley appear for the plaintiffs.
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Darveau
Duprat
George Darveau
John Siebert
Henry Koplttke
Frank Duprat
Bright Carbonate Coal Mining Co
Seibert
No. 4 Fire Co Organized In City
Foreman Fred Brown of the old hose company No. 7 announces the reorganized No. 4 with eight members. Besides Brown, the roster includes Loren Coffman Clark Dunlap Hubert Hopper Joe Stove Clarence Pierce William Edmond and Ed Baker. The west end territory is assigned to this company. Other companies have not announced new memberships yet.
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No. 4 Fire Co
Fred Brown
Oli Hose Company No. 7
No. 4
Loren Coffman
Clark Dunlap
Hubert Hopper
Joe Stove
Clarence Pierce
William Edmond
Ed Baker
Plans for House by Henry J. Taylor and architect Troutman
Has plans for a fine three story residence to be built on Jackson street this summer. Architect C E Troutman of Aberdeen prepared the plans. The 45 by 36 foot house features a large north portico and twenty two windows on the west side. Main floor five rooms. Second floor five sleeping rooms a large hall and sleeping porch. Basement five rooms including a modern laundry. House to be plastered and finished in hardwood.
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Henry J. Taylor
C. E. Troutman
Aberdeen
Jackson Street
Jackson
Pendleton Girls Face Waitsburg In City Championship
The championship features a split schedule with the girls' game before the main event and a close score expected as Pendleton and Waitsburg know each other's style. Pendleton won at Waitsburg a week ago.
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Pendleton
Waitsburg
Water commission halts monthly statements to patrons
At yesterday afternoon's meeting the water commission decided to stop sending monthly statements because only about one third of patrons returned them when they appeared to make payment. Stated amounts will be prepared and held in the office until called for, saving $20 to $30 monthly in postage plus labor.
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Water Commission
Ladies to Hear Sex Lecture in Pendleton
The first sex hygiene lecture in Pendleton will be delivered to women at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Alta theater by Dr Calvin White, secretary of the state board of health. A men’s lecture follows tomorrow evening at the Commercial club with Dr Andrew Smith and Judge G W Phelps. No admission charge.
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Pendleton
Alta Theater
Calvin
Keeping Plans Secret by Law and Order League
The law and order league formed after Evangelist Bulgin’s denunciations met to discuss their campaign but refused to reveal plans, claiming secrecy. A circulating report claimed gamblers boarded outgoing trains. In police court, gambling and bootlegging cases were heard with Detective Turnbow as principal witness, contradicted by five others.
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Law and Order League
Evangelist Bulgin
FitzGerald
George Turnbow
Mrs Wilson Injured by Fall at White House
Mrs Woodrow Wilson suffered injuries from a fall on the polished White House floor and could not attend her husband’s congressional address in the Capitol gallery. The incident occurred in Washington as President Wilson prepared to read his message to Congress.
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Washington
White House
Woodrow Wilson
Capitol
Congress
Patient Expected to Resume Soon After Foot Strain
Report notes the foot strain but states the patient will be out in a few days, with healing progress anticipated shortly.
Riots Reported in Rio De Janeiro Interior
From Buenor Ayres dated March 5. Details indicate serious rioting in Rio De Janeiro with reports of a threatened revolution due to racial disorders in the Interior._IDENTIFIED_: Rio De Janeiro unrest, interior racial tensions._
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Buenor Ayres
Meaere
Rio de Janeiro
Suit for 25000 Damages Filed Against Fire Official
In San Francisco a suit for $25000 damages was filed against Thomas Murphy chief engineer of the fire department by E F Peckman a fire apparatus salesman. He says Murphy sent a telegram to Tacoma fire chief George McAlevery attacking Peckman’s ability and honesty in business.
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San Francisco
Thomas Murphy
E. F. Peckman
Murphy
George McAlevery
Tacoma
Art Collection Guarded by Fifty Watchmen and Two Detectives
New York reported on March 5 that a vast art collection valued at 50 million dollars is under heavy protection. Fifty watchmen and two detectives guard the paintings, indicating extraordinary measures to deter theft.
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New York
Met guards on guard over $50 million Morgan collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art tightens security to protect the $50,000,000 Morgan collection on display. Fifty armed watchmen and two police detectives guard the treasures, with electrical alarms linking fire and police HQs and various building sections to deter thefts such as Mona Lisa style crimes.
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Ing
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Louvre Museum
Raphael
Actor Geta Big Inheritance From Niece Death
New York March 6 Jomea K Hackett actor inherits 2 6 million dollar estate from his niece Minnie Hackett Trowbridge following her death in a high profile whispered case moving tax planning and family wealth to the actor with the title and estate details reflecting the sensational legacy.
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Geta
New York
Jomea K. Hackett
Minnie Hackett Trowbridge
Pepper Accused of Murder by Coroner Jury
In San Francisco on March 6 a coroner's jury formally accused Abraham Pepper of the murder of Dorothy D. Johar son. It was announced he would be arraigned as soon as he left the hospital.
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Standard Grocery CO
News OF
West End
Pedro Bros
Pedro Ranch
Condon Times
America
Delaware
the Times
Pacific Coast
Dale Rothwell
Tire Excelsior
Savannah
Anes Craariaie Eee
Pendleton Cycle CO
Johnson St
Geo
Father
Baker County Sunday School Convention
Waltsburg
Pendleton High School
Waltsburg High School
Mr. King
The
Reclamation Service of the
High Court
H. J. Bean
Supreme Bench of
Pendleton, Umatilla County
M. R
Jerma
E. T, Wade, Pendleton
Obe
Temple Building
Drewe Shire Ioc
Brotherhood
Carson
Workingmer Pintuimne PN
Ulutino
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