McCourt Expected to Become Oregon Federal District Attorney
John McCourt, U S district attorney nominee, returns from Portland and plans to move if confirmed by the Senate. Supporters praise his reception there while noting no new government inquiries into his past. The Salem rumor of investigations originated from an opponent during his Marion county nomination bid.
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Pendleton
Portland
Scheubel
John McCourt
U. & District
Senate
McCourt
Oregon
Unti
Bar
Chris Scheubel
Salem
Marion County
Cold urgency in early warning about illness
A health advisory urges immediate action at the first sign of a cold. It warns that delaying care can allow the illness to deepen, making treatment harder and extending suffering. The message stresses acting now to prevent a longer course.
Vale Wins First Malheur County Declamatory Contest
In Ontario on Saturday March 7 Vale school won the inaugural Malheur county public schools declamatory contest taking the loving cup and two silver medals from three. Contestants from Vale, Ontario and Nyssa represented 6th 7th and 8th grades with 180 points maximum. Nyssa led with 185, Vale 177, Ontario 167. Principals E. B. Conklin W. B. Mayberry and R. J. Davis, all Umatilla men, presided.
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Malheur County
Ontario
Vale
Yale
Nyssa
Umatilla
E. B. Conklin
W. 8. Mayberry
R. J. Davis
Milton
Cemetery Fund Swells as Eastern Star Chapter Donates 850
Bushee Chapter No. 19 of the Order of Eastern Star boosted the city cemetery improvement fund by 50 dollars at last night’s meeting. Other lodge groups plan to consider the issue this week and it is hoped most city lodges will join the effort.
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Bushee Chapter No
Order of Eastern Star
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Paul
Oregon
Judge T G Halley Improves in Hospital
The Oregon Daily Journal reports a marked improvement in Judge Thomas G Halley at St. Vincent's hospital. He rallied yesterday from Sunday's attack and is brighter and stronger today. He will likely be moved to his residence later this week if his condition allows.
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T. G. Halley
The
Oregon Daily Journal
Thomas G. Halley
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Injured Boy Sees Doctor After Car Door Incident on Mountain
Dr. W. G. Cole of O. R. & N. was called to No. 1 west bound train to dress a small boy’s mashed thumb from a car door incident on the mountain today. The child was taken to Portland for further care.
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W. G. Cole
Portland
Gervais Wins Civil Suit in Parkes Court
In Justice Parkes' court the civil case of A Kunkel versus B B Gervias was tried. The jury or court found for the defendant noting that a payment had already been made on the $47 note.
Royal Neighbors Meeting Delegate Correction
Mrs G A Robbina of this city is named as a delegate to the state camp of the Royal Neighbors at Hood River correcting an error that listed her as Degree of Honor. The revision clarifies her official role at the Hood River gathering.
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Royal Neighbors
G. A. Robbina
Hood River
Plan to Boost Farmers via New Agriculture Bureau
Washington dispatch reports Congressman Scott of Kansas, chairing the House Agriculture Committee, backs a practical plan for farmers. He proposes a new bureau with demonstrators, 100 one acre experimental farms across four states, and expert-led crop methods training. If funded, yields could rise and land values grow as science reaches farming communities nationwide.
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Committee On ‘Agriculture
Congress
Scott
Kansia
Hhe
Saya
Washington
Bureau
the Agricultural Department
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Prohibition opposition moves by Pacific Hopgrowers Union
Sacramento dispatch reports the Pacific Hopgrowers Union taking decisive steps to oppose prohibition. Resolutions condemn the movement, urge Congressman McKinlay to block dry laws, and call for a 30 percent decrease in hop acreage. Oregon work slows, awaiting directors meeting and by law changes. Brewers refuse to buy surplus hops in California warehouses.
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Sacramento
Cal
Hopgrowers’ Union
Salem Statesman
Oregon
Sacramento Dispatch
Sacramento Valley
Pacific Hopgrowers’ Union
McKinlay
California
Congress
Union
Prominent Farmer Faces Trial for Telephone Tapping
Idaho case State vs A E Harrington to be heard tomorrow in Justice Erb's court at 7 pm. Harrington, a Lewiston area farmer, stands accused of tapping the Cottonwood Creek rural line and installing a device without the telephone company's consent. He had previously subscribed to the line but was aligned with others seeking to omit his name from the charter. The dispute stems from subscriber allotment and has caused intermittent outages as linemen reset connections.
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State of
Idaho
A. E. Harrington
Justice of the Peace
Erb
Harrington
Cottonwood Creek
Lewiston Tribune
Milton Judgeship Nomination Filed by J Lt Miller
J Lt Miller filed a nominating petition for the office of justice of the peace in South Milton. He seeks the Republican nomination.
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Milton
J. Lt. Miller
Office of Justice of the Peace
South Milton
Marriage Licence Issued To Schwandt And Hayton
A marriage license was issued this forenoon to Adam Schwandt and Dora Hayton.
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Adam Schwandt
Dora Hayton
Strength in Money Market Lifts District Confidence
The period shows stronger money markets and improving business signs. Wall Street steadies as money supplies ease and bank rates fall. districts recover, mills reopen, unemployment drops, and February fails were down. Political anti-capital campaigns threaten recovery and prudent policy is urged to sustain gains.
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Henry Clews
Wall Street
Bank of England
Stock Exchange
Smokeless Smokers Honor Tutuilla Camp Event
Tutuilla camp No. 6399 held a smokeless smoker at Odd Fellows hall with a full program and banquet. Johnson's Orchestra provided music while a boxing bout featured J W Bowers and H M Elder. Over 100 members attended and new members were welcomed during Linmore Pierce led recruitment.
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Tutuilla
Odd Fellows Hall
Johnson
Eagles’ Hall
J. W. Bowers
H. M. Elder
Linmore Pierce
Registration drive aims for 1000 more voters
About 2500 residents have registered for the upcoming primaries with nearly a month left. Registration closes April 7, then remains closed for 14 days or until April 22. Primaries set for April 17. Clerk Clark Nelson notes books may stay open until April 7, not April 2. Total trails 2 years ago. roughly 1000 voters remain to reach that record.
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Clark Nelson
Bergevin Sult v. Sheriff Over Horse Seizure Suit
Bergevin sues sheriff to recover 26 dollars damages claimed from the seizure of his horse. He alleges the seizure forced him and his family to stay at a town hotel for a week, incurring 25 dollars in expenses.
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Bergevin-Taylor
Thomas Bergevin
Dry farming success on Rexburg bench yields high grain
Nicholas F. Newby, a dry farmer on the Rexburg Idaho bench, began with 160 acres and no capital. Eight years later he harvests 4000 bushels of wheat and 300 bushels of potatoes on limited water, achieving high yields by conserving scant moisture and applying soil cultivation science.
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St. Anthony
Nicholas F. Newby
Rexburg
Idaho
Farm inventory on 160 acres described
A description of a desert farm property listing 12 head of horses 10 cattle 560 hogs 100 chickens and all usable farm implements on a 160 acre tract, outlining potential productive capacity and resources available for operation.
Can Do Dock the Teacher Lost School Days
Spokane Chronicle notes districts may enforce contracts barring pay during closure for contagious disease. Absent a contract, teachers’ pay typically continues through normal school shutdowns. Attorney General opinion sent to Lewis County Prosecutor A. E. Harmon regarding District No. 3.
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Spokane Chronicle
Attorney General's Office
A. E. Harmon
Lewis County
Mrs Selkirk Norton Seeks Concert Engagements Across Venues
Mrs Selkirk Norton, voice teacher, announces availability for concerts oratories teas receptions clubs public and social functions. Terms apply at studio Room 10 Schmidt building for bookings and performances.
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Selkirk Norton
Schmidt Building
Rooms for rent in East Oregonian building
Two fine store and office rooms for rent. En quire this office.
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East Oregonian Building
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