Notable Visitors and Local Appointments Mentioned
Mrs R Thom of Umatilla and C L Whitney from Walla Walla are in town. Mr and Mrs Sam Banister of Weston and Mrs Louis Hunziker visiting in Walla Walla. George Albert registered at Hotel St George from Walla Walla. G A Ferguson and Thomas Taylor of Weston in town yesterday. F O Rogers Republican nominee for county clerk in town from Athena. Miss Stella Anderson left for Walla Walla for several days. W D Church of Walla Walla a guest at the Golden Rule Hotel. Dr P Davis left for Walla Walla to visit Mrs Davis at St Marys hospital. Dr J D Plamondon and wife from Athena stayed at Hotel Pendleton. C G Chamberlain appointed justice of the peace for Athena precinct. Ernest Younger to return Saturday from Portland and Monmouth. After Pendleton stay, C J Freese of Spokesman-Review heads home to Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Whitney
Walla Walla
Sam Banister
Weston
Louis Hunziker
George Albert
Hotel St. George
G. A. Ferguson
Thomas Taylor
F. O. Rogers
Athena
Stella Anderson
W. D. Church
Golden Rule Hotel
Dr. P. Davis
Mrs. Davis
St. Mary's Hospital
J. D. Plamondon
Pendleton
C. G. Chamberlain
County Court
Ernest Younger
Portland
Monmouth
Local visitors and business plans in Pendleton and Baker City
Albert Houston of Independence visits his brother and seeks a business site while John Luhrs of Pilot Rock tours Pendleton as sheepmen lamb in the country south of town. Walter Sawtell from The Dalles meets family in Pendleton. E W Cooper of Independence visits relatives before moving to Yale for a general merchandise post. Sol Hardman of Waitsburg plans to locate here after selling his Waitsburg business. Mrs H P Burns returns to Reardon with Delta Crawford remaining several months. C Cleaver of Pendleton and E Cleaver of Prairie City, noted Furnish shoe dealers, are active mining interests in John Day district. Ex-Gov Z C Moody visits Baker City, amid political speculation tied to his son Malcolm A Moody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Houston
Independence
William Houston
John Luhrs
Pilot Rock
Pendleton
Walter Sawtell
Dalles
E. W. Cooper
E. A. Mann
Cooper
Yale
Sol Hardman
Waitsburg
St. Francis’ Academy
Hardman
H. P. Burns
James Crawford
Reardon
Wash
Delta Crawford
Burns
Baker City Herald
C. Cleaver
Elmer E. Cleaver
Prairie City
Geiser Grand
Cleaver Brothers
Furnish
John Day
Baker City
Z. C. Moody
Malcolm A. Moody
Moody
Suits Against J L Bisher in Alba Declared
Two suits filed with the county clerk against J L Bisher a merchant and saw mill man of Alba. G E Stocker sues for 450.15 with 50 attorney fees for nonpayment dated Feb 10 1902. Second suit by C E Roosevelt for 107.05 plus fees on goods sold between June 13 and July 15 1901 1901 to 1902 noting partial payment of 106.80 and action costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bisher
C. E. Roosevelt
Rose Bisher
John McCourt
Williamson Dominates County Nominating Delegates
The Clatsop County Republican Committee assigns 22 delegates to First Ward 18 to Second Ward and 10 to Third Ward for the county convention. Primaries are set for March 22 and the convention March 28. Williamson wins across the county and is expected to lead a solid delegation to the convention. Baker City Republicans fix March 22 primaries and March 26 convention with 122 delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Central Committee
Clatsop County
Astoria
First Ward
Second Ward
Third Ward
Heppner
J. N. Williamson
Congress
Democratic State Central Committee
Portland
Republican County Committee
Baker City
Dialogue Excerpt Between Mignon and Harold on Landlady
Mignon reports that a landlady questioned Harold on him. Harold warns not to trust her, claiming she lies in every statement. Mignon counters that she had praised Harold highly, contradicting his claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mignon
Harold
Pendleton Brawl Ends With Police Intervention
A lively outdoor fight between James Rattigan and Smith spilled from the yard to the house at Court and College streets. Officer Fee intervened, Rattigan was knocked unconscious with a billy, and both men were jailed. Rattigan fined $60 or 30 days. Smith fined $10 with default jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
James Rattigan
Court
College Streets
Smith
Boise
Rattison
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
McCourt
M Rattigan
Blalock seeks irrigation breakthrough on Long Island farm
The Blalock Company plans to irrigate a large Long Island farm near Umatilla using steam power. A 65 horsepower boiler and two 25 horsepower marine boilers were installed to drive a 10 inch centrifugal pump capable of 15,000 gallons per minute, aiming to water about 1500 acres via block and ditch systems. A test run awaits transfer of fuel logistics from Blalock station to Coyote station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blalock Company
Long Island
Columbia
Umatilla
Blalock Station
Coyote
Wakefield and Failing Partnership Dissolution Notice
Notice of dissolution of the Wakefield and Failing partnership dated March 14 1902 at Pendleton Oregon. 8 L Wakefield will continue the business collect all accounts and pay debts of the co partnership. Signed by S L Wakefield and Jesse Failing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wakefield
Jesse Failing
Wakefield & Failing
D. Wakefield
Pendleton
Oregon
The March American Boy magazine highlights
The March issue from Sprague Publishing, Detroit, features a full page front illustration of a boy spearing fish and a lineup of principal stories by D. R. Robinson, Edgar D. Price, Frank Baird, Minna Stanwood, and Roberts Silvay. It also carries the second installment of Trooper Stork and a true tale Casabanca with deep sea themes, plus numerous illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprague Publishing Company
Detroit
Mich
D. R. Robinson
Minna Stanwood
Toby
Roberts Silvay
Trooper Stork
Will Levington Comfort
Casabanca
Louise Jamison
Deep Sea
Collison Fleming
Air Hammer Replaces Riveting in Boiler Work
Riveting of boilers and similar joints is now performed almost entirely by a compressed air hammer that strikes at about 1500 blows per minute, boosting speed and consistency in metal assembly.
Cuba Not Free Says Jenkins Urges Cuba as Part of U S
Congressman Jenkins of Wisconsin argued in the house that Cuba belongs to the United States and cannot be separated without special legislation. His strong address drew much comment and is believed to reflect views held by others in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cuba
United States
Congress
Jenkins
Wisconsin
House
Great Western Oil Lands Sold in Massive Deal
Big Western Oil Syndicate announces the largest western oil property transfer by American Consolidated Oil. Ninety eight thousand acres offshore? No, 108000 acres with 25000 proven oil. A $6,000,000 price tag. Syndicate group includes New York Chicago Omaha California investors. Plans include pipeline network and refineries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
American Consolidated Oil Company
New York
Chicago
Omaha
California
Railroad Upgrade in Mexico Advances to Standard Gauge
Monteray Mexico March 14 More than 200 miles of Mexican National and the Texas Mexican roadbed have been widened and will soon be ready for gauge change from narrow to standard. Wood bridges are being replaced by iron structures curves lengthened and other improvements completed prior to the gauge change. The Texas Mexican runs from Laredo to Corpus Christi connecting with the San Antonio and Aransas Pass at Alice and Corpus Christi, a Southern Pacific property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Alice
Corpus Christi
Shamrocks Packaged For St Patrick Day Sending
In New York and other cities of the United States packages of shamrocks sent from Europe arrived this week. They were placed in damp earth in tin boxes and found to be fresh when opened. Destinations included New York Chicago Denver Minneapolis St Louis and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
America
Chicago
Denver
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Florida Endeavorers Convention Opens in Tallahassee
The state Christian Endeavor convention in Tallahassee draws delegates from Jacksonville Pensacola Tampa Ocala and other cities for a three day program featuring papers and addresses from prominent divines and educators. Smoke Pride of Umatilla Cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
The
Christian Endeavor Society
Florida
Jacksonville
Pensacola
Tampa
Ocala
Best Sources of Animal Protein for Egg Production
The West Virginia experiment compared fresh ground bone with meat meal for Plymouth Rock hens over four months starting October. Hens fed fresh bone produced 650 eggs at 11.75 lb per 100 eggs, while those fed meat meal produced 554 eggs at 11.14 lb. Bone-fed fowls also gained more weight and were healthier, though the meat meal result came from a single sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Plymouth Rock
Growing Chicks in the Brooder
Growing chicks are highly liable to feeble weakness and once down it is hard to cure them. Maintain even temperature with charcoal to prevent bowel troubles. Keep them dry and allow exercise for healthy, rapid growth.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gregonan
Raimone
Dindinger, Wilson & CO
Mrs. R. Thom
C. J. Freese
Spokesman-Review
Typewriter
Tallman & CO
G. E. Stocker and
Policeman Fee
DR. Blalock’s
Enterprise
UNION
White Bros.’ Alumina
Big Western Oil Syndicate
Mexico
Florida Endeavorers
Pendleton Boquet
Owl
Owl Tea Hong
ST. Joe Store
the Lyons Mercantile CO
Carrier Millinery
M. A. Rader
Main and
Webb Streets
Pendleton, Oregt
Lee
U. S
C. F. Colesworthy
East Alta Street
Pendieto
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