Farmers Institute Session Highlights on Soil and Hogs
La Grande hosts the second day of the Farmers Institute with larger attendance. Dr. Withycomb discusses depleted ranges and urges foothill pasture with hardy grasses like Brome erase. He also covers swine husbandry, noting Oregon hog-raising strengths and economic benefits of feeding hogs on wasted grain and stubble. Dr Hutchinson notes soil fertility through fertilizing and summer fallowing.
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la Grande
Farmers’ Institute
la Grande Glee Club
Knisely
Withycoma
Withycomb
Oregon
Nebraska
N. Hutchinson
Northwest farming meeting heard on dairying and tools
The meeting drew many farmers for two days of talks on scientific farming and stock raising. J W Hatley discussed dairying in the Northwest and the evening session featured lectures on farm and garden tools. F S Bromwell spoke on beet culture and A H Leeckenby on tool manufacture and use. Professor Kent closed with a talk on the Agricultural College and its work.
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J. W Hatley
F. S. Bromwell
Agricultural College
F .L. Kent
Peoples Warehouse Sale Highlights Value and Busy Week
The Peoples Warehouse wraps up a busy celebration sale with daily crowds and rumors of big bargains. Beginning Monday March 23, the store promises choice bargains across every department and staple articles at lower prices than rivals, with emphasis on the clock department.
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Peoples Warehouse
The
Echo Prospectors Report Surge Near Irrigation Projects
Mr and Mrs C Templeton of Echo visited the city and said Echo country is swarming with prospectors near irrigation works. Templeton, a hay farmer, notes alfalfa hay sells for 8 to 10 dollars per ton, buyers hauling. Most purchases go into southern and southwestern mountain areas with scarce stack feed.
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Kh. C. Templeton
Echo
Sir Templeton
Reception for Methodist Sunday School Officers
A. J. Owens and wife hosted a social last evening for Methodist Episcopal Sunday school officers and teachers. The event featured remarks from Dr. Morris at the Milton Christian Endeavor convention and a discussion on strategies for Sunday work, with light refreshments served.
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A. J. Owens
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Dr. Morris
Milton Christian Endeavor
Cannot Change Program on Pendleton Visit
W F Matlock reports Senator Ankeny told him that Senators Fulton Mitchell and Ankeny urged President Roosevelt to add Pendleton to the itinerary. The president said the change would disrupt the entire program and could not be accommodated.
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W. F. Matlock
Ankeny
Fulton and
Mitchell
Roosevelt
Pendleton
Harrington Returns to San Francisco After Sheep Sale
Harrington began his return to San Francisco this morning after closing operations here for the year or several months. Since February he has purchased and shipped from this point about 14 000 sheep.
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S .Harrington
San Francisco
Land filings stir Prineville region near RK 8
Rose, back from The Dalles, filed on nearby government land near Prineville. He notes many others from Athena and nearby areas have recently filed on government land in the same vicinity.
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Rose
Dalles
Prineville
Athena
Bridge Progress and Delay Forecast for Local Steel Span
A Stevenson of the McCrary Wellard bridge gang is in the city as the Wallula W R bridge nears completion. High water season may delay finishing the local steel bridge into July or August.
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A. Stevenson
McCrary & Willard Bridge
Wallula W
Hemphills Arrive to Make County Home from Deepwater
John Hemphill and wife accompany John Hemphill Jr. and the two Miss Hemphills arriving from Deepwater Missouri to settle in the county. Mrs Hemphill is a slater connected to Dr Campbell and Thomas Campbell of Cold Springs.
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John Hemphill
John Hemphill, Jr
Hemphill
Deepwater
Dentist Dr C Parke Poston to Open Practice Here
A new dentist, Dr. C. Parke Poston, has decided to locate in our city for the practice of dentistry. He comes from Portland and will have rooms in the Despain building.
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C. Parke Poston
Portland
Despain Building
Local residents and visitors fill Ely street diary
N McDonald of Adams is in the city today Pred Gienger Pilot Rook in town N A Davis of Milton Bank was here yesterday Walter Markham returns to Walla Walla G W Bishop of Asiland in the city on private business Mrs No G Phelps returns to Tillamook Miss Lizale Noble now clerking at Alexander's Judge S A Lowell in Elgin E G Stanley and wife, Walla Walla music dealer, here yesterday Fred Basche Baker City hardware man in the city today Carnes Bros Pilot Rock merchant in town Ena Uren leaves for Athena to teach next week Zack and T C Baker from Benton county Arkansas prospecting for land William McDonald foreman on Slusher ranch in town H T Fraker returns to his Tanneh on the McKay J H Jacobs of Deepwater Mo plans to locate in county J Van Wilson ill but at store L E Therkelsen returns from Portland Mrs Norville Jones returns to Walla Walla Dr Vincent back from Toledo bed-ridden mother precarious H W Stewart SP station agent Comstock leaves for home Father Boschi goes to Vancouver for eight-day retreat W E Rose travels to Walla Walla for appendicitis operation A Rose of Roseburg visiting father Clarence Brown of McKay Creek recovering from smallpox Major and Mrs Dubbin Salvation Army to speak in Portland next Thursday and Army hall March 26
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N. McDonald
Adams
Ely
Eity
Ben
Frity Peters
Warres
S. A. Lowell
Elgin
E.G. Stanley
Walla Walla
Fred Basche
Baker City
Co. T. Carnes
Carnes Bros
Pilot Rock
Ena Uren
Athena
Zack Baker
T. ¢. Baker
Benton County
Arkansas
William McDonald
William Slusher
WM. Fraker
H. Jacobs
Deepwater
Oe County
J. van Wilson
Dindinger & Co
L. E. Therkelsen
Portland
H. G. F. Eggers
Warren
Norville Jones
C. A. Cameron
Vincent
Toledo
Oregon
H. W. Stewart
Southern Pacific
Comstock
Mr. Stewart
B. F. Scott
Women’s Club Notes Highlight Local Meetings and Delegates
Local clubs report a slow week but plan next week’s Current Literature meeting at Mrs J F Robinson’s on Jackson street with Lee Moorhouse slated as presiding officer. Delegates to the state convention include Mrs W J Fornish and Mrs T M Starkweather from the elit. The Thursday Afternoon Club will meet April 2 at Mrs C J Smith’s home. The Woman’s Club gathers next Tuesday at 2 30 at the Commercial Club rooms with talks on Women and Legislation and a talk by Dr J Smith. Plans mention hopes for an address by Dr Hutchinson of Portland and Lewis and Clark fair “Club Trees” will be set out in spring 1906. Three new clubs joined the State Federation this week.
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J. F. Robinson
Jackson Street
Lee Moorhouse
Arso
W. J. Fornish
T M Starkweather
Elit
Astoria
C. J. Smith
Woman's Club
Commercial Club
Portland
Hutchinson
Pendleton
Club Journal
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Schedule and Revival Services
Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with A J Owen as superintendent. Morning preaching at 11 a.m. followed by a class meeting at 12 15 p m. Rev G W Rigby leads Epworth League at 6 30 p m. Revival services are held every Tuesday and Thursday evenings. A general young people meeting is held each Saturday at 2 30 p m. Robert Warner is the pastor.
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A. J. Owen
G. W. Rigby
Epworth League
Robert Warner
Harrington Sells 1200 Yearlings for San Francisco Market
FE Harrington with Frank McGriff loaded the final sheep purchase for Harrington at the San Francisco market. The 1200 yearlings were bought from Ruggeros and were all cholers animals.
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FE. Harrington
Frank McGriff
Harrington
San Francisco
Marriage License Granted for Fred Gross and Martha Ransier
A marriage license was argued this morning to Fred Gross and Martha Ellen Ransier, both of this county.
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Fred Gross
Martha Ellen Ransier
This County
Alumni Banquet Brings Manhattan College Roots to Kansas City
Graduates and former students of Kansas State Agricultural College at Manhattan prepare a banquet at the Midland Hotel in Kansas City. Invited guests include all alumni living in Kansas City and nearby, with many from Topeka. A key aim is forming a permanent alumni association to sustain ties and support, while Berlo earns foes than $65 a month.
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Kansas City
Kansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Midland Hotel
Topeka
More Taxable Property In Morrow County Assessor Reports
Assessor W. L. Sailing's office is busy as new assessment blanks arrive and the ownership record nears completion. Field work starts about April first. Transfers and large land acquisitions from government and state push up valuations by about 20 percent. Land office entries and purchases totaling thousands of acres drive the broad rise in values, with cheap lands affected most.
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W. L. Sailing
Heppner Gazette
Saling
Morrow County
la Grande
Master Painter Labeled Grand Master of Oshkosh Lodge
A clerk dismissively notes the painting as by a grand master, joking it is not French or Italian but that he was grand master of a lodge in Oshkosh, Indianapolis on.
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Lodge
Oshkosh
Indianapolis
Pendleton Taxpayers Reported Cash and Note Returns
The Pendleton assessment rolls show taxpayers listing cash and note balances. Names include R. Martin 1500 with 200 notes, Younger & Son 1000, A J Ranhala 70, Peter Embusk 3600, Wm McCormach aawcy, Marion Jacks, J W McCormach, Wm Dull 50, Herman Bou lk 1000, Nancy Erhart, and Wm Willaby 6000, with scattered figures and missing data.
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Pendleton
R. Martin
Younger & Son
Kemler & Son
A. J. Ranhala
Peter Embusk
Nancy Erhart
Ey Wm. Willaby
Oregon Fish and Game sends regards to Pendleton club
A telegram received by Secretary Krause of the County Sportsmen’s Association from the Oregon Fish and Game Association Portland Oregon dated March 21 expresses high appreciation for the loyal and effective work of Umatilla county association members. It is signed by J. M. Teal president and A. E. Gebhard secretary.
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Sportsmen's Association
Krause
Oregon Fish and Game Association
Portland
Oregon
Pendleton Sportsmen's Association
Seasion
Umatilla
Salvation Army Initiates Self Denial Week Plan
The Salvation Army announces Self Denial Week from April h to 12. Participants will forego comforts or necessities for the week and donate the saved amount to support charity work.
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Salvation Army
Odd farm listings with prices and acreage from an auction page
Classified notes show multiple properties for sale including four lots four acres and a 113 acre tract near a tawny barn with fruit trees. Prices range from 8050 to 10000 with references to crops water and a graded lot. The ad invites discussion and promising many more opportunities.
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N. E
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Univ Sigan
Ayer Ph Dalles
Henry Feed
Yani
Hayden
Max Bannister
R. Alexander
W. J. Furnish
Lizale Noble
Alexander's
Father Boschi
Vancouer
Wash
Sister of Providence
W. E. Rose
Ed Lieunllen
Walla Walla Hospital
A. ©. Rose
Roseburg
W. BE. Rose
Rose Sr
Missour
Nellie Paul
Grand Guardian of the Women of Woodcraft
C. C. van Orsdal
Clarence Brown
McKay Creek
Mrs. Dubbin
Army Hall
Methodist Episcopal Church
Berlo
Pat Tip
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Worner
E. T. Wade
E. O. Bol
Joe Stor
M. A. Rader
Main and Webb Streem Undertaking
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