Pendleton Hosts Wide Range of Visiting Notables
A string of visitors and officials arrived in Pendleton or were in the city for meetings and events. Thomas M. Boyd of Echo, George W. Done of Pilot Rock, J. H. Barton from Duncan, and attorney George W. Coutts returned from recent trips. J. T. Mayo of the O R & N, Otly R. Sprague and wife, Mrs. E. Wright of Hermiston, and attorneys J. P. Neal of Freewater and A. F. Wilson from Athena were seen about town attending conventions and conducting business. E. W. Warrington of Pilot Rock returned home after a hospital stay. J. H. Ackerman left for Portland after a teachers meeting. Judge S. A. Lowell headed to Portland for a banquet honoring George H. Williams. L. Campbell of the University of Oregon and Prof. A. A. Cleveland of Washington State College joined the Inland Empire Teachers association events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Boyd
Echo
Pendleton
George W. Done
Pilot Rock
J. H. Barton
Duncan
J. T. Mayo
Otly R. Sprague
E. Wright
Hermiston
J. P. Neal
Freewater
A. A. Cleveland
Washington State College
Pullman
Inland Empire Teachers’ Association
Portland
Resolutions From Eastern Oregon Teachers Meet 1911
The eastern Oregon state teachers association adopts resolutions praising Pendleton and local organizations, urges teacher attendance at annual sessions, endorses funding for an eastern Oregon normal school, supports rural school supervision, and plans next meetings in La Grande with county institutes. E B Conklin Ontario Roy Conklin Cove A C Hampton Pendleton Omar Bittner Baker City signatories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Oregon Association
E. B. Conklin
Ontario
Roy Conklin
Cove
A. C. Hampton
Pendleton
Omar Bittner
Baker City
Oregon State Teachers Association
Commercial Club
J. 8. Landers
F. K. Welles
Eastern
Oregon
Eastern Oregon State Normal School
Oregon Teachers Association
Baker
Union
Umatilla
la Grande
Attendee Reports From This Week's Convention
An observer notes presence at the convention held this week, describing general attendance and activities. No specific individuals, locations, or outcomes are identified in the accessible text.
Daniel Roe Receives 20 Years For Arson In First Degree
In New York on March 24 Daniel Roe 28 married man was convicted of arson in the first degree for twice setting fire to tenement houses housing a married woman who repulsed his advances. He must serve 20 years and one month in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Daniel Roe
Oregon Teachers Seek Industrial Education Study
Eastern Division forms a five member committee with the Western Division to study industrial education. Professor Ressler explains aims while Oregon Agricultural College plans seven week summer courses in agriculture and mechanics. Pendleton to lead in this field as districts already arrange for instructors and schools prepare courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Ressler
Inland Empire Teachers’ Association
Oregon State Teachers’ Association
B. D. Ressier
Oregon State Agricultural College
Albany
Oregon
Department of
Boards of Education
Pendleton
Ressles
Eastern Oregon
A.C
Churchill
Baker City
Landers
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Adams News and Personal Notes
Special correspondence from Adams describes social visits in Adams Pendleton trips for a teachers institute in Pendleton and Athena meets. Local families travel visit relatives host birthdays and a second boys baseball game results Adams 14 Athena 18 with umpire Stockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adames
Stella Renick
Portland
Adams
Adama
EB. Ferguson
Pendleton
Haley
Stockton
Barnes
Adams Public School
Teachers’ Institute
Migg May Lautzenhogler
Kaneas City
Missouri
J. W. Stockton
L. L. Rogers
Walla Walla
Athena
F. Cur
Louis
Cecil
Rev. Stockton
EB. Meritt
Joutene Winn
John
Glenn
Californian
Erwin Stockton
Ward Haley
Evelyn Haley
Francie Haley
Thelma Hale
Markman
Hell
Aldrich Sees Tax Amendment Ratification Hurdle
Aldrich believed three fourths of the states would not ratify the income tax constitutional amendment, signaling a major hurdle for its adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Teachers Endorse Normal Schools in Oregon
Inland Empire and Eastern Division Oregon State Teachers' Association vote to endorse state training of teachers and regret current status of normal schools. Graduates from Weston and Monmouth schools plan bills to fund their institutions, with votes needing clear majorities independent of each other. Resolutions urge reestablishment of a dignified state training system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inland Empire Teachers
Ass’p
Oregon State Teachers’ Association
Oregon
Oregon State Teachers' Association
Inland Empire Teachers’ Association
Oregon Estate
Weston
Monmouth
Inland Empire Association
Friends of Normal Training
Ambassador Bryce Wins New Canadian Tariff Conference
Washington March 26 The good offices of Ambassador Bryce today secured another conference on the Canadian tariff question giving hope to prevent a tariff war with Canada. Minister Fielding has consented to come here for a final conference with President Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D C
Bryce
Canada
Fielding
Taft
Miners May Strike Over Wage Dispute
Cincinnati March 26 The United Mine Workers and operators failed to settle the wage question. A convention will be called and a vote to strike is expected to declare an effective strike on April first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
United Mine Works
Demonstration Train Aims to Boost Wheat Output in Oregon and Wash.
R B Miller of the Harriman lines outlines a plan to reach about 1,000,000 acres in grain districts via a demonstration train. The program advocates moisture conservation, soil organic matter, and rotating cropping to prevent land exhaustion, increase smallholdings, and counter crop failures. It targets eastern Oregon and Washington wheat farms with potential adjustments to farming methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Miller
Harriman Linea
Oregon
0. R. & N. Company
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Standard Grocery Co
East Court St
George W. Coutts
Helix
G. A. Monney
Wife
F. Wilson
Teachers’ Convention
E. W. Warrington
J. H. Ackerman
A. Lowell
George H. Wiliams
Pres . L. Campbell
University of Oregon
Conta
OM Druge
Komeon Mig. Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Ceatemeenemeis
Ballinger
Brundoia
Vertrees
Main
Ingrams Grocery
Oregon State Teachers’ Ass'n
Adams News
Beecham’s
Wm. E. Hanscom
Main Street
Cox
SWIFT
Atlanta
Spokane
Northern Pacific Railway
Chicago
Twin Cities
Middle West
East
Walter Adams
Pendleton, Oregon
A. D. Charlton
Pass
Portland, Ore
Pendleton Dye Works
Alta St
Pendleton Furniture Company
Atore
Ingram's Grocery
W. R. GR
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