Umatillas Celebrate Fourth of July With War Dances and Parades
Roy Alexander recounts Umatilla celebrations near Hill's Military Academy in Portland. Indian campgrounds, schools, and officials are described along with two week festivities ending after grand parades, war dances, racing, gambling, and depictions of tribal life. Photographers face reticence while wigwams form an oval and decorations color the ceremonies.
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Roy Alexander
Umatillas
Orderly
Hill's Military Academy
Portland
Oregon
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Palouse Farmers Hope for Thaw to Save Spring Planting
John Lyons, a foothill farmer, reports ongoing cold in the Palouse and delayed spring wheat planting. He notes little snow in the valley but freezing temperatures hindering sowing and fears late cold could force heavy rustling of wheat. Lyons manages about 700 acres in foothill country and several hundred more yet to sow, awaiting a chinook to melt the ground.
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Palouse
John Lyons
Pullman
Walla Walla
Lyon
Foothill
Consumption's Small Beginning
Health guidance urges fresh air sensible work hours and doctor advised habits to prevent consumption. Scott's Emulsion is promoted as a nourishing flesh-building aid rich in vital materials for building blood and supporting recovery, with a free sample offered by SCOTT & BOWNE of New York.
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Scott
Caf
Highland
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Newhro
Amd
Portland Business College
Portland, Oregon
Armstrong
Umatilla Indians
Pendleton Boy
Portland Magazine
Acker
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Allen Brothers
Main Street
P. P. Collier &0
Sumpter
Highland Gold Mines Company
North Powe
Columbia
Golconda
Baisley-Elkhorn
Highland Ground
T. Neil J. Sorensen & CO
Sumpter, Oregon
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