Cemetery Water Plans Adopted by City Council
Last night the Olney council adopted a plan for a cemetery water system with a well to be dug at Tutulla to test water and bids to install the system. A city hall rest room was added to plans, and the water commission was to fix leaks before extending city mains to the cemetery, while other street improvements and fire department recommendations were approved.
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Olney Cemetery
City Hall
Tutullla
Geary Kimbrell
Cemetery Committee
W. J. Clarke
Carl Phelps
John Halley, Jr
Eureka Lodge of Odd Fellows
Murphy
Council Building Committee
T. F. Howard
The Critical Moment When a Cold Begs Prevention
A warning to act at the first sign of a cold. Delaying care can allow the illness to deepen, making later cure harder and extending suffering. Immediate steps at onset are advised to shorten duration and reduce impact.
Triple-deck stock car debuts at South Omaha yards
A new triple-deck stock car from Lexing ton Neb arrives at South Omaha loaded with sheep. The Union Pacific plans a trial to ease western rail car shortages. Loading and unloading pose challenges, and the car’s weight could complicate curve handling at speed.
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South Omaha
Union Pacific
Lexington
Neb
Omaha
Mohler
West
Lenten Services at Church of the Redeemer Tomorrow
The Church of the Redeemer holds Lenten services tomorrow with a morning service at 4 p.m. and an evening plaza sermon at 4 p.m. A short address will follow the afternoon service.
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Church of the Redeemer
Adjutant General Finger to Inspect Pendleton Company L
Adjutant General Finger and Col McDonnell will inspect Pendleton company L next Wednesday evening March 26 in its quarters with a smoker planned afterward. Five new Springfield rifles arrived today as part of 100 guns allotted to Oregon with rest due by May 1. Indoor range is fitted and in use for evening practice.
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Finger
Col. McDonald
Wil Ke
Springfield Rifles
Company L
Col. C. BE. McDonnell
M. 8. Kern
Baker City
Company A
General Finzer
Col. McDonell
Pendleton
Army
War Department
Oregon
Farm Land Deal Involving Ennis And Preston
A $90,000 real estate transfer wrapped up yesterday linking Thomas J. Ennis and W. G. Preston. Ennis sold 1830 acres near Pleasant View on Eureka Flat to Preston who in return gave Ennis the Preston farm near Wattsburg and 100 acres of irrigated alfalfa by the Touchet. The deal values Eureka flat at about $25 per acre and the alfalfa tract at over $10,000. The Preston farm sits four miles east of Waitsburg and is noted as one of eastern Washington’s finest, with grain and alfalfa acreage and improvements worth thousands. The alfalfa block lies along the Touchet river near the O R and N and Northern Pacific lines toward Dayton.
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Thomas J. Ennis
W. G. Preston
Pleasant View
Eureka Flat
Mr. Preston
Mr. Ennis
Preston
Wattsburg
Long's Station
Touchet
Walla Walla
Waitsburg
Washington
Ennis
Northern Pacific
Dayton
Death of Mrs Imbel Hubbard in Hermiston Diabetes
Mrs Isabel Hubbard of Hermiston died at the hospital this morning from diabetes after being brought from her home three days ago. She was 3 years old and survived by her husband Alexander Hubbard at Sunnyslope Alberta and six children, including two daughters Haze and Marcy Hubbard and four sons and a daughter from a former marriage. Surviving children live in Hamilton Washington Ogden Utah Medical Lake Washington Pendleton and Three Hills Alberta pending funeral arrangements.
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Isabel Hubbard
Hermiston
Alexander Hubbard
Sunnyslope
Alberta
Haze
Marcy Hubbard
John Rupe
Hamilton
Wash
William Rupe
Ogden
Utah
Arthur Rupe
Medical Lake
Roscoe Rupe
Pendleton
Grace Catchpole
Three Hills
Fifty Passengers Transferred From Spokane Branch
About 50 travelers were shifted from the main Spokane branch of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company today. Most headed to Spokane and towns in eastern Washington and northern Idaho. Several entire families were listed as permanent settlers for the northwest.
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Spokane
Washington
Idaho
Northwest
Cemetery Fund Subscriptions Still Sought for Water System
Funda committee urges continued subscriptions to fund cemetery water system. Despite possible reduction in farmed amount, funds are needed to lay out trees pits roads and walkways and to provide irrigation. Subscriptions available at Savings Bank councilman McCormmach city recorder's office W J Clarkes hardware store and the Commercial Association.
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Savings Bank
W. H. McCormmach
City Recorder’s
W. J. Clarke
Commércial Association
Gymnasium Show Date Set for April 23
Commercial association to present annual local talent show to benefit the gymnasium. Mrs Anna Selkirk Norton to direct a Daisy Chain musical with children, supported by vaudeville stunts and gymnastic numbers. Mark Moorhouse leads planning after shelving an opera for casting difficulties.
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Commercial Association
Anna Selkirk- Norton
Mark Moorhouse
Mra. Norton
Walters Flour Mill Chief Returns From California Trip
Fred Walters of Walters' custom mills returns from four months in San Francisco and Oakland where he promoted the flour mill business. He spent six weeks in San Francisco and notes progress since the fire. Northwest flour is in heavy demand for local markets and export to California, with most Walters' output reaching San Francisco or Oakland. Walters maintains an Oakland agency and reports excellent business there.
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Fred Walters
Walters’ Custom Mills
San Francisco
Oakland
California
Walters
Invitation to San Francisco fleet festivities in May
An official invitation arrives from California business leaders inviting attendance at the Atlantic fleet arrival celebrations in San Francisco during May. The invitation is signed by ex-Mayor James Phelan, chair of the reception committee, and Edward Robeson Taylor, mayor of San Francisco.
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East Oregonian
California
San Francisco
James Phelan
Edward Robeson Taylor
Bishop Le Paddock to Visit City Tomorrow
Bishop Robert Le Paddock of the eastern Oregon Episcopal diocese will arrive on the O R and N train number one at 12 30 tomorrow and stay with Rev and Mrs Charles Quinney for several weeks He will preach and celebrate at the 11 o clock service at the Church of the Redeemer on Sunday morning and will confirm a large class at that service.
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Robert le Paddock
Eastern
Oregon Episcopal Diocese
Charles Quinney
Church of the Redeemer
Debate Postponed In Eastern Oregon Championship
The high school debate between The Dalles and Baker City teams for the Eastern Oregon championship, set for Baker City tomorrow night, has been postponed one week due to a debater’s illness. The event will be held Friday evening, March 20, if no further interference arises.
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Baker City
Dalles
Oregon
Mrs Robbins elected vice oracle at state camp meeting
Mrs George A Robbins returned from Hood River where she attended the state camp meeting of the Royal Neighbors auxiliary to the Modern Woodmen of America. She was elected to the position of vice oracle the second office in the state camp and served as recorder during the session.
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George A. Robbins
Hood River
Royal Neighbors
Woodmen of America
Robbing
Fletcher resumes run on Walla Walla line
Martin Fletcher a pioneer conductor on the Northern Pacific, long known in this city and formerly in the confectionery trade here, has resumed his Walla Walla to Pasco branch run after four months of illness in Walla Walla.
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Marti Fletcher
Martin Fletcher
Northern Pacific
Walla Walla
Walla Walla-Pasco
Fletcher
Eagle Show Shop unveils new acts this week
At the Eagle Show Shop a fine change of program begins today and runs through Saturday. New attractions include Evil Day The Tramps and Motoriste Snapshot Fiend and the illustrated song When the Moon Shines on the River. This is among the best shows yet seen at this popular place.
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Eagle Show Shop
Dime Showcases New Pictures and Songs This Week
At the Dime the finest pictures appear this week with another change tomorrow and again Sunday when fine pictures will be seen. Illustrated songs are new and up to date.
Real Estate Deals Filed With County Recorder
Real estate deals filed include Horace G. Newport et ux to L. M. Hills for 860 dollars on Lot 6 Block 9 in Newport's Addition Hermiston Oregon. First Bank of Hermiston to L. M. Hills et ux for 1 dollar on Lot 16 Block 7 Hermiston Oregon. Multiple transfers listed including J. M. Starr, Holdman's addition Adams Oregon and Echo Oregon, Rose addition Athena Oregon, and parcels in Pilot Rock with sums ranging from 150 to 16,500 dollars. Listings cover various lots and portions in Hermiston Adams Echo Athena Pilot Rock and surrounding routes.
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Horace G. Newport
L. M. Hills
Newport
Hermiston
Oregon
First Bank of
M. Hickey
J. M. Starr
Holdman
Adams
Winters
Arvilla V. Dorn
F. R. Dorn
Brasefield
Echo
P. E. Colbern
Hugh McIntyre
Guardian
Rose
Athena
Susan F. Adams
Rufus W. Brown
Trajan Tucker
BE. W. M. Lewis Bradburn
Mary J. Jordan
J. C. Shield
Pilot Rock
Land boundary description fragment
A fragmentary description outlines a parcel cornering north forty feet, west to Water Street, then south to the starting point. The text provides rough directional limits without names, dates, or authorities.
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Water Street
Land Sold by Cablegram in Yakima Valley Deal
Logan H. Roberts sold 23.1 acres of Fechter-Ross tract south of the Scott homestead three and a half miles west of Yakima city to an English buyer. Price: 326 dollars per acre cash. The tract’s history reflects wider Yakima land trends. Roberts previously declined 360 per acre, later bought at 800, now sold at 325 per acre.
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Cablegram
Yakima
Logan H. Roberts
Yakima Valley
Roberts
Star Theater Tonight Presents Cowboy's Revenge Farce
The Star theater changes program tonight with Cowboy's Revenge a clever farce full of wit and humor touted as a top attraction. The comedy Confusion has been drawing well since Sunday night and continues.
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Star Theater
The
Star
Mrs Selkirk Norton Sings for Social and Public Functions
Mrs Selkirk Norton, teacher of voice, announces availability for engagements including concerts, oratorios, teas, receptions, clubs, and public or social events. Terms are by application at her studio, Room 18, Schmidt Building.
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Selkirk Norton
Schmidt Building
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