Pioneer Deaths Mark Umatilla County History
George W. Hinkle, longtime Umatilla County pioneer and father of Attorney J. T. Hinkle, died in Grangeville Idaho from heart failure after influenza at age 68. He helped build the county wheat industry after arriving in 1884 from Kentucky, leaving a widow and four sons. Interment details follow, with German-born Carl Kupers among survivors.
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Hinkle
Umada
George W. Hinkle
Joseph T. Hinkle
Umatilla County
Grangeville
Idaho
Mr. Hinkle
Kentucky
Oregon
Juniper
Iantha Hinkle
C. P. Hinkle
Lewiston
J. T. Hinkle
Pendleton
W. B. Hinkle
Sacramento
A. C. Hinkle
Death Claims Mrs Kupers at Home Near Helix
Mrs Marie Kupers died at her home near Helix after a brief illness. The funeral details were not provided in the fragment.
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Mrs. Kupers
Helix
Marie Kupers
Miss Edith Nolen Claimed by Death
Miss Edith Nolen daughter of Mr and Mrs H Nolen died this morning at their home 612 Jefferson street after a lingering illness from tuberculosis She was born February 5 1882 in Lyken Pa and lived in Iowa before moving to this city with her parents nearly two years ago Survived by three sisters and a brother Ralph Hazel Murial and Mrs George Goodman Funeral at Presbyterian church tomorrow at 3 p m Director M A Rader Rev W L Van Nuys in charge Interment Olney cemetery
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Edith Nolen
H. Nolen
Jefferson Stret
Miss Nolen
Lyken
Iowa
Catroll
Ralph
Hazel
Murial
George Goodman
Presbyterian Church
M. A. Rader
Rfv
W. L. van Nuys
Olney Cemetery
Cake baking contest winners at Gray Brothers store
Mrs H C Craig Mrs Ira Hughes and Mrs W E Clark win prizes in a cake baking contest hosted by the Cottolene company at Gray Brothers grocery. Prizes included flour a can of coffee and a can of cottolene awarded for texture flavor and appearance. twenty two entries. all cakes sold with proceeds to the new Christian church fund.
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H. C. Craig
Ira Hughes
W. E. Clark
Gray Brothers
Cottolene Company
Kate Trazler
Frances Sly
Domestic Science Department
The
Academy
Agnes Finch
New Christian Church Fund
Pendleton Library needs funds for furniture and improvements
Subscriptions for the Pendleton Library are urged to mail checks to Mrs. C. J. Smith, secretary, to cover furniture and other betterments. The library aims to be ready for use by April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
C. J. Smith
Local notables visit Pendleton from far off farms and towns
A stream of visitors and residents were noted in Pendleton today including Frank Hyde from east of Fulton J 5 McCall of Hot Lake Douglass Belts the Pilot Rock sheepman and C P Pratt of Union. Businessmen H L Chase La Grande H W King Echo D F Lavender county road master and D W Campbell O R N division superintendent attended official duties. Others include Attorney J T Hinkle in Grangeville following his father, Editor B H Brown of Echo Register at booster meeting, and George Abbot wool buyer joining Pendleton buyers at the Hotel Pendleton for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 5. McCall
Hot Lake
St. George
Douglass
Pilot Rock
C. P. Pratt
Union
Pendleton
H. L. Chase
la Grande
Mrs. C. George
Baker City
St. Georges
A. R. Galbraith
James Shockley
Meacham
Dave Ingram
Birchcreek
R. R. Johnson
Harmiston
George Abbot
Messner and Harmon Visit Inland Empire Projects
J W Messner of Baker City and president of Western Land and Irrigation company left for a project near Echo after a few days in the city on company business Ralph L Harmon a field correspondent for the Spokesman Review was in town on his way home to Walla Walla from Union county He described the Inland empire climate as superior to California and his first spring there
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J. W. Messner
Baker City
Western Land & Irrigation Company
Echo
Ralph L. Harmon
Eld
Spokesman Review
Walla Walla
Union County
Harmon
Inland Empire
California
George Wachtel Leaves for Baker City
George Wachtel was surprised at the home of Mr and Mrs E B Morgan on Riverside avenue as he prepared to depart for Baker City where he will work for the Baker City Herald. He previously worked in the mechanical department of the East Oregonian and will hold a similar post with the Herald. About 18 of his friends joined the party and Wachtel left Thursday evening.
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George Wachtel
E. B. Morgan
Rivenside Avenue
Wachtel
Baker City
Baker City Herald
The
East Oregonian
Wil
Herald
Relatives of Damaged Passenger Arrive in Pendleton
Commissioner G B Moulton of Baker City reached Pendleton by the noon train yesterday to be near his son hurt in Thursday evening railroad accident. Mrs Moulton and daughter followed yesterday. The injured youth is reported to be improving rapidly.
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Mouulain
G. B. Moulton
Baker City
Pendleton
Superintendent Landers Returns Home to Family Healing
City superintendent J. S. Landers arrived from Illinois after two weeks away due to his mother's serious illness. He found her greatly improved and recovering, contrary to doctors' initial prognosis.
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J. S. Landers
Illinois
West End leader attends booster meeting banquet
Col. J. F. McNaught remained over in Pendleton today as a leading western county figure at last night's meeting and banquet, signaling continued civic involvement by regional residents.
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Col
J. F. McNaught
Pendleton
West End
No Limito His Ability in Rehoboth Herald Style
A short dialogue snippet in which a salesman praises a product with a cigar and a customer presses for a truthful recommendation. The quoted exchanges hint at marketing rhetoric and consumer skepticism within a small town newspaper voice.
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Rehoboth Herald
Hoke and Giboon Wed at First Methodist Church
Darris O Hoke and Miss Relda Giboon were married this morning at 7 20 in the First Methodist church parsonage with Rev T B Ford officiating. The couple departed by Pilot Rock train for their future home in Ukiah.
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Darris O. Hoke
Relda Giboon
First Methodist Church
T. B. Ford
Ukiah
Purchases Huffman Residence on South Thompson Street
Mrs W H Kelsay has purchased the Huffman residence on South Thompson Street. Bert Huffman and family recently vacated the home and now reside in the Roy Ritner house on Cosbie Street.
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Huffman
W. H. Kelsay
South Thompson Street
Bert Huffman
Roy Ritner
Cosbie Street
Rust Family Buries Son as Widow Misses Funeral
Andy Rust left this morning for his Butter Creek ranch after bringing his son's body to the city yesterday for burial. Mrs. Rust is unable to attend the funeral.
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Andy Rust
Butter Creek
Rust
Alberta land buyers enjoy increase in prices
In a letter from Allie P Knight formerly of the city he says he and brothers could now sell their Strathmore Alberta wheat land holdings at a gain of six to seven dollars per acre over purchase price. About 40 000 acres have been sold to Umatilla county people near Strathmore in six months, boosting values and profitable for buyers. Knight notes that eastern buyers and homeseekers continue to arrive daily and purchase land on the Canadian Pacific tract.
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Allie P. Knight
Strathmore
Alberta
Brothers
Umatilla
Knigdt
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Standard Grocery Co
Grangeville, Idaho
Carl Kupers
Germany
Henry K. Kupers
Augusta Kupers
Hells
Rov
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Planing Mill
Robert Forster
Pendleton, Ore
Pendleton Drug CO
Best Coods
Best Service
Co. F. Moore, Cresswell
Ore
Haviland
Ingram
Frank Hyde
Fulton
D. F. Lavender
H. W. King
Henry Nell
H. J. Loughley
Hermiston
H. Whittaker
Nye Country
C. A. Barrett
Athena
D. W. Campbell
Pon- Weton
B. H. Brown
Echo Register
James Ross
McKay Creek
J. G. Cutler
Pasco- Pendleton
Northern Pacific
H. G. Hurlburt
Echo Country
Sam R. Oldaker
Hermiston Real Estate
Dan P. Smythe
Arlington
Philip 8. Bates
Pacific Northwest
F. Wilson
D. Peterson
Milton
W. B. Ross
H. G. Newport
G. W. Ford
L. W. Carnahalti
Portland
International Harvester Company
C. M. Hogue
Hamley Harness
A. E. Eberhart
Columbia Bridge Company
William Mills
M. (. Metz
Dayton
Washington
J. H. Romain
Metz
EE. J. Brown
Pacific Paper Company
West
T. EB. McGinitle
Co. K. Swafford
Laidlaw
Inter-state Telephone Company
John Crow
East Court Street
Crow House
Roosevelt
Boston
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Court St
Crawford
Max Baer
Pendleton Lumber Yards
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