M. C A Oregon Secretary Seeks Growth Across State
I K H Rhodes, secretary of the Y M C A for Oregon, visits Pendleton to promote branches and a new club in Weston, with 82 charter members. He cites 16 local unions and about 1000 members statewide, Portland leading near 2000, and plans for buildings in Eugene Salem and Corvallis.
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Rhodes WI
M. C. As
Oregon
Staite
I. KH. Rhodes
Young Men's Christian Association
State of
Rhodes
Weston
Weston Normal School
Presbyterian Church
Pendleton
Eugene
Agtoria
Lawiston
Pocatello
Portland
Salem Hare YY. M. C. A
Corvaille Agricultural Allege Association
Turner Will Case Concludes Tests in Walla Walla
At 10 o'clock last night testimony in the Turner will case ended and today attorneys go to Walla Walla to take depositions. Depositions will be submitted next week and the case will be argued at length thereafter. The dispute has occupied Judge Gilliland's time all week with night court sessions to speed proceedings.
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Turner Will
Walla Wallaa
Gilliland
Girls Team Heads to Walla Walla for Big Match
The high school girls basketball team leaves for Walla Walla to play the Walla Walla high school team this evening. Players going include IIoy Hill Nona Johnson Jessie Folsom Norma Alloway Gertrude Jordan Minnie Casey and Effie Temple with Miss Foley as chaperone. Coaches E W Shockley and Will Penland have trained the squad as hopes rise for victory. Mr Penland travels with the team.
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Walla Walla
Walla Walla High School
Iioy Hill
Nona Johnson
Jessie Folsom
Norma Alloway
Gertrude Jordan
Minnie Casey
Effie Temple
Miss Foley
Excursion to Walla Walla for Church Dedication
An excursion train will run from this city to Walla Walla Sunday March 10 to attend the dedication of the Christian church there. The train departs here at a.m. and returns from Walla Walla at 7 p.m with a round trip rate of 1.
Excursion to Walla Walla Seeks Special Train
A sum of one dollar has been secured for the excursion to Walla Walla and a special train will be furnished. A large number of people are expected to take advantage of the trip, with a train of eight to ten coaches likely needed.
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Walla Walla
Burr Johnson Bluit Thrown From Wagon During Run
Burr Johnson, a West End resident, was badly shaken after his wagon runaway on West Alta street. He was thrown from the wagon, dragged while clinging to the lines, and carried into a nearby residence where Dr. Cole treated him. The physician reported only a severe shock and no serious injuries.
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Burr Johnson
West End
Alta Street
Mr. Johnson
T. Hi, Swearingen
Cole
Johnson
Whitman College to Host Inland Empire Track Meet May 2 3
Whitman college in Walla Walla invites Idaho Oregon and Washington schools for the seventh Interscholastic track meet and declamation contest May 2 3. Events include sprints distance races field events and a relay with medals and a silver cup for the winning relay team. Pearsons academy will not participate and Whitman will host and fund travel and entertainment for visitors.
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Inland Empire
Whitman College
Walla Walla
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Wallia Walla
Boise
Lewiston
Baker City
la Grande
Pendleton
the Dalles
Dayton
Spokane
Ritsville
North Yakima
Commercial Club of
Pearsons Academy
Whitman
Unsuccessful River Search Continues With No Trace
No trace found of the drowned man as midnight to afternoon search by Deputy Sheriff Joe Blakeley Jett and volunteers yielded no clues. Separately, Rev Paul Rader resigned as Oregon Anti Saloon League president but will speak at three city meetings Sunday at First Christian, First Presbyterian, and First Baptist churches.
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Joe Blakeley Jett
Rader
Paul Rader
Oregon Anti-Saloon League
First Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
First Addition to Hermiston Petition Granted
The first addition plot for Hermiston was filed with the county recorder today. The county court and Assessor Strain have allowed the petition. Petitioners include C. K. Bland Katheryn Bland FProundy MM Curtis Sarah L Curtis Patrick Neester and Margaret Nester.
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Hermiston
County Recorder
County Court
C. K. Bland
Katheryn Bland
Trains Consolidated Here With Westbound Tourists
Two westbound HR and N passenger trains arriving at 2 o clock were combined into a single 12 coach train. All cars carried tourists and homeseekers heading to frontier points in search of homes investments and sightseeing.
Echo WII Clean Up Day Sets Townwide Work Saturday
Echo fixes Saturday March 16 as spring cleaning day with town residents required to work. Pendleton listed as a location in the plan, and all volunteers are urged to participate in cleanup efforts.
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Echo Wii
Echo
Pendleton
Electric Railroad Sparks Milton Growth and Home Buying
Milton is poised for rapid growth as the Wallula to Milton electric railroad nears completion. Land along the line is being divided into three to five acre parcels with prices from 200 to 500 dollars per acre, attracting small farmers, orchardists, and truck farmers. A Freewater cannery promises a strong home market, boosting confidence as street improvements and new homes draw in residents from Walla Walla and beyond.
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Wallin Walle
Milton
Freewater
C. P. Strain
Wallan Walla
Rome
Electre
Walla Walla
Land Ie
Pullman Company Pays 745.28 Tax to State Treasury
The Pullman Company remitted 745.28 dollars to the state treasurer, representing 3 percent of gross earnings from June 29 to now, under the new corporate tax law. The company deducted 200 dollars citing the 1903 license tax. Attorney General Crawford says the deduction is invalid and the state will pursue recovery if the company resists.
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Pullman Company
Steel
Crawford
Augustave Visiting Here Brother Adolph Returns Visit
Augustave, formerly in the hatchetry buiness on Alth street, now at North Valeimo, returns for a short visit with his wife. They are guests of Colonel J. M. Bentley and family during their stay.
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Augustave
Adolph Augustave
Alth Street
North Valeimo
J. M. Bentley
Indian agency adjourns inquiry as testimony grows
The Indian agency adjourned until Monday after several days of hearings led by Inspector Davis. Indictments center on Agent Edwards with testimony detailing personal misconduct and drinking propensities. Indians and others report a flood of evidence, while Yakima reports potato prices at twenty dollars per ton, down four in a week.
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Peasion
Davia
Yakima
Edwards
Davis
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Empire Tea & Crockery Co., Inc
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M. GA Works
Rhodel
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Io Ex
Watchmaker
Winslow Bros. Jewelers
Opticians
Main Street
Turner
Testimony Fm
High School Five
Bath
Tallman & Co
Umatila
First Corporation
Slowtetter
Hostetter
Cy Obae
Knox
Boston
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Stich
Thorke
Pendleton Drug Co
Pendleton Savings Bank
S.adler Bros. & CO
Max Baer
Adler & Co
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