Pendleton Organizes New Baseball Association
The Pendleton baseball association reorganized for the coming season. L. G. Frazier is president, J. H. Estes treasurer and manager, E. K. Lorimer player manager, and J. R. Raley presiding at the meeting. The amateur team will practice steadily, work to secure a ball park, and play for a share of receipts. Lorimer to select players and develop a winning lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
J. H. Estes
E. K. Lorimer
L. G. Fraser
Pendleton
J. R. Raley
L. G. Frazier
Thomas Milarky
Lorimer
When a Cold Starts Check It Early
Cold warning urges immediate action at onset to prevent deep seated illness. Delays can extend suffering and complicate cure, so seek care promptly as symptoms begin.
Irish Brother Visits Pendleton’s Western Town
John Mills, brother of Helix farmer William Mills, arrived in Pendleton from Ireland with curiosity about the West. He toured the city with BE L. Smith, praising local wear and noting the difference from Ireland where land purchase payments stretch over generations under government loans. He may consider settling in the area.
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Ireland
Uma- Ulla
John Mills
William Millis
Emerald Isle
Pendleton
BE. L.smith
United States
West
Mills
Assessor Explains State Levy Calculation Misconception
Assessor C. P. Strain writes to the East Oregonian to explain how the state levy is set. He notes that many county taxpayers believe higher property assessments raise state taxes, but the levy is fixed arbitrarily by the state authorities, not directly by local assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Strain
The
East Oregonian
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Hair Regrowth Proof
An advertisement claims Newbro's Herpicide restores bald areas after use. It cites Frederick Manvell in Maryland and Montana buying a bottle April 6, stating hair redoubles and scalp regrows where hair was thinning. It emphasizes dandruff and baldness are caused by a worm, claims product stops shedding and starts new growth, with dealer notes for samples and pricing.
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Frederick
Manvell
Maryland
Montana
Newbro
Logan
Saly Zhao
Lesdihe Drugglete
Herplelde Co
Detroit
Mich
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
County official clarifies tax assessment misconceptions
Mr Strain says public belief that high assessments raise taxes is erroneous. He cites state tax apportionment under Sec 2091 of Bellinger and Cotton, noting Umatilla County pays 49 dollars per 1000 state taxes, or 4.9 percent.
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Strain
Bellinger & Cotton
Umatilla County
M Court Takes Oath As New U S District Attorney
John McCourt of Pendleton was sworn in as United States district attorney to succeed W C Bristol. He will assume duties immediately and meet with Bristol to review office business. Assistants Robert Tucker and Walter H Evans remain until grand jury work ends. several cases including mail fraud are set for hearing.
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Oregon Daily Journal
John McCourt
Pendleton
United States
W. C. Bristol
Wolverton
McCourt
Bristol
Robert Tucker
Walter H. Evans
Grand
Wells
Tucker
Evans
New Use for the Post Card in German schools
Consul Frank and Hannah report from Magdeburg on picture postal cards becoming educational tools in German schools. The German Geographical Society discussed using cards for natural and political history and language instruction. Breslau’s school museum seeks publishers to submit cards for instructional use. Leipzig teachers open a central bureau for meritorious cards with display and filing systems. Prominent educators and bodies in Potsdam endorse the plan, predicting favorable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank & Hannah
Magdeburg
Germany
German Geographical Society
Breslau
Leipzig
Harms
Alschendorf
Rudolf Schmidt
Schulkollegium
Potsdam
Ad Man Receives Green Coonskin In Back-Dues Payment
A subscriber from an Illinois town mailed a green coonskin and Davy Crockett money to settle a subscription. The odoriferous package caused employees to resign and tenants to fear it. It sat by a steam radiator and is now offered for 60 cents to bury it.
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Ad Man
Green Coonskin
Bob" Lee
Ad Men's League
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Lee
Ilinois
Theater People Married Mise Ethel Marie Willard and Samuel Connell
Ethel Marie Willard of Seattle and Samuel W. Connell of Ogden wed on Sunday evening. They will reside temporarily in the city and work at the Star theater where they have been for six weeks. A party of friends hosted by Mr and Mrs N F Pardev at the Star followed the ceremony.
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Ethel
Marie Willard
Seattle
Samuel W. Connell
Ogden
Star Theater
N. FE. Pardev
The
Star
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk This Week
The county clerk issued marriage licenses to Wesley Parris and Grace C. B. Bryan, and to Samuel W. Connall and Ethel Willard, per Read the Fast Oregonian.
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Wesley Parris
Grace C. B. Bryan
Samuel W. Connall
Ethel Willard
Bankers Plan Four Meetings in Northwest States
Oregon Washington and Idaho bankers plan a joint monster convention in Portland during the Rose show and three state meetings in June at North Yakima Lewiston and Portland. Executive committees and secretaries will meet in Portland to arrange the dates and ensure close coordination for banking interests across the northwest.
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Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Bankers Associations
Portland
Lewiston
North Yakima
Port
Montie B. Gwinn
Pendleton Savings Bank
Oregon Bank Ers' Association
Northwest States
Mayor Lane Vetoes City Salary Increases
Mayor Lane vetoes several ordinances increasing city employees salaries. He argues now is not the right time for raises and calls for a fixed wage schedule, urging the council to align pay across classifications and to curb unnecessary expenditures. He notes a clerk’s raise may be justified but favors a universal schedule and strict scrutiny of spending.
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Lane
Oregon Daily Journal
Yeomen Plan Friday Meeting to Form Pendleton Lodge
The Yeomen will meet Friday evening to institute the Pendleton lodge. About 60 members have joined the charter list with more to be added. The lodge is being formed by B. K. Lorimer, a former Iowa grand officer.
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Yeomen
Pendleton Lodge
B. K. Lorimer
Iowa
Hughes pole rises 97 feet at Newberg ceremony
Republicans, democrats, prohibitionists, socialists, women and children joined in the event at Newberg as a 97 foot Hughes pole was raised on Saturday. The crowd observed the display with interest as participants described the pole as a striking symbol in the gathering.
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Newberg
Fruit Train Lectures for Growers on Spokane Route
A special fruit growers train will tour the Coeur d Alene and Inland divisions Friday and Saturday with Washington State College experts lecturing at each stop on growing, preserving, and exhibiting apples. Professors Melander and Thornber head sessions on orchard health and profitability, with officials from Spokane Apple Show and Inland Empire rail lines aiding arrangements.
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Coeur d'Alene
Inland
Inland Empire Railroad
RE. E. Elliott
Washington State College
Spokane
San Jose
Pullman College
A. L. Melander
W. 8. Thornber
John 8S. Hughes
L. F. Williams
R. H. Congreve
J. H. Lothrop
Daldo C. Paine
C. E. Mage
Co. L. Smith
T. W. Tolman
Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad
W. A. Rees
The
Great Northern
Fr. J. Clark
Weestern
Tea bargain and store policy offer refunds on unsatisfactory tea
An advertisement notes a tea sale by the ounce and promises money back if the buyer dislikes the product. It emphasizes that Schilling's Best is acceptable and urges customers to buy tea until satisfied, with a grocer refund policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schilling
How to Can the Best and The Best by Clark and Hughes
Two books or essays, The Best by F L Clark Jr and How to Can the Best by Secretary John Hughes, are noted in a short citation. The items reference guidance on quality and preserving goods, with emphasis on practical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Clark, Jr
John Hughes
Six Legislative Candidates Open Field in Union County
A La Grande correspondent reports Union county politics see six candidates. R D Hamilton J B Stoddard S F Richardson vie for representative with Eberhard and Lusk for joint representation with Wallowa. T W Rumble seeks joint senator for Union and Wallowa. Eberhard Rusk Stoddard and Rumble have filed Statement No 1. Hamilton and Richardson are vague. Democratic contenders include T H Crawford seeking re election as circus judge and Dan Shethan of Enterprise. Republican candidates are L J Davis of Union and J W Knowles of La Grande. Public sentiment favors Statement No 1 and anti statement legislators are unlikely winners.
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Oregon Daily Journal
la Grande
Union County
R. D. Hamilton
J. B. Stoddard
S. F. Richardson
C. R. Eberhard
T. W. Lusk
Wallowa County
T. W. Rumble
Elgin
Union
Wallowa
Eberhard, Rusk
Stoddard
Rumble
Hamilton
Richardson
T. H. Crawford
Dan Shethan
Enterprise
L. J. Davia
J. W. Knowles
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Brother
Bellinger
Pendleton Creamery Co
Ita
United States Depository
M'Court
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Oregonian
Mayor Lane
Portland City
L. Adler
College Brand Clothing
Roosevelt
Union County Politics
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