Beets and Beets: Echo District Urged as Sugar Crop Leader
Bramwell, field superintendent of the La Grande sugar factory, visits the city to recruit Umatilla Indian workers for thinning and weeding beets at Echo. He says Echo beets are more advanced and thrifty than Grand Ronde crops, with smooth, healthy plants and high sugar potential, predicting Echo could become a premier western beet district if properly cultivated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell
Grand Ronde
Echo
la Grande
Umatilla
Utah
May events and elections around Pendleton and region
A list of upcoming events and elections including May 16 school bond vote in Pendleton, May 18 to 21 O F Lodge in Astoria, May 27 to 28 Caledonian picnic in Athena, June pioneer reunions at Weston and Portland, and a Pendleton option law talk by Rev Walton Skipworth in town tonight and Athena and Weston lectures tomorrow. Also mentions rubber-tired buggy giveaway June 6 and Northwest Sports tournament dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
O. O. F. Grand Lodge
Astoria
Farmerse’ Institute
Pen- Meton
Caledonian
Athena
Umatilla
Walton Skipworth
Dalles
Warner
Skipworth
Weston
Court House
Wild Leave County Families Head For Ritzville
John King and his wife long residents of Helix move this week to Ritzville to establish their future home. Their daughter Mrs Frank King accompanies them and will visit Ritzville before returning to Cold Springs. Union Meat Company of Portland bought 30 steers in Wallowa county last week averaging 1500 pounds each, with a 9 year old steer weighing 1980 pounds.
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John King
Helix
Ritzville
Frank King
Cold Springs
Union Meat Company of
Portland
Wallowa County
Graduation Day Programat Pendleton with May events
Long schedule for Pendleton High School and Pendleton Academy graduation week is outlined with May 22 baccalaureate by Rev. L. P. Penrose of Whitman College and May 26 diploma ceremonies by State Superintendent Ackerman. Seventeen graduates listed with orations and future contests. class day May 24. alumni program May 27. interhigh contest at La Grande May 28. Also notes heavy vegetable shipments from Walla Walla and Milton to mining region, signaling growing market gardening in Umatilla County.
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Rev. &. L. P. Penrose
Whitman College
Ackerman
L. B. Penrose
Pendleton Academy
Chine Stanfield
Dell McCarty
Fred Vincent
Nel Jay
Liamy
James Reeves
Roy Alexander—‘Athletica
Ivy Kimbrell
le Williams
Ed Jay
Abraham Lincoln
Hertha Alexander
Wil Wyrick
Fred Flattman
United States
Myrtle Digney
la Grande
la’ i Grande
Baker City
Union
Pendleton
Rev
G. B. Penrose
Board of Trustees
Walla Walla
Milton
Spokane
Milton Gardens
Eilgin
Haker City
Sumpter
Oregon Mines
Umatilla
Mental Science Lecture Offer From Dr Mary Sellon in City
Dr Mary E Sellon of Tarrytown NY, a noted mental science lecturer, writes W C Burgess offering to speak in the city if encouraged to come. A circle could be formed for a series of lectures if dates and details are agreed with Burgess. Also a McNerney custody decree allows the father visiting rights within the district. O R & N train No 2 will stop at North Fork on Saturdays for fishing parties through season, starting May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Sellon
Tarrytown
N. Y
W. C. Burgess
McNerney
Annie McNearny
North Fork
Pendleton
C. Smith
Road Petition Granted Opens Howily Shell Road Northwest of Town
County court grants the county petition to open the Howily shell road a two and a half mile northwest route to a mile and a half length with condition that three damage claims totaling 292.0 dollars be patel. Nat Webb a prominent Walla Walla sheepman visits town with thousands of head in Morrow county while J W Chaney heads out to drill wells and J A Fanning plans to relocate may switch to clothing or dry goods business in Goldendale Washington.
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Howilyshell Road
Patel
Nat Webb
Walla Walla
Inland Empire
Welser
Heppner
Morrow County
New Student Joins Modern School of Commerce
North Yakima resident C. L. Roberts has arrived to take a course at the Modern School of Commerce. He is an old friend and acquaintance of Professor Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Roberts
North Yakima
Modern School of Commerce
Churchill
Overhauling Furniture at Business College Underway
Regular annual overhaul of college furniture is in progress with repainting and revarnishing planned for every piece in the establishment.
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The
Business College
Marriage Licenses Issued in Umatilla and Pendleton
Marriage licenses issued include W. Yates and Julia Gayle of Umatilla county and John P. Hanlon and Miss Margaret K. Peters of Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 5. Yates
Julia Gayle
Umatilla County
John P. Hanlon
Margaret K. Peters
Pendleton
Presbytery to Release Elders From Moro and Grand Ronde
The Presbytery of Eastern Oregon meets at the Presbyterian church this evening to release Rev. Elder from the Sumpter charge. Likely release for Rev. Bleakney from Grand Ronde work. he will stay at the academy next year while continuing principal duties.
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Elder
Moro
Bleakney
Grand Ronde
Oregon
Presbyterian Church
8. C. Elder
Sumpter
W. H. Bleakney
Grand Honde Valley
Prin
Socialism and envy: Rhode Island farmer tale and potato prices
Reginald Vanderbilt mocks socialists in a Newport reading room tale about an old Rhode Island farmer who argues for sharing. The piece notes potatoes priced at 40 a ton in Ashcroft and Vernon, British Columbia, as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt
Reginald Vanderbilt
Newport
Rhode Island
Ezra
Ashcroft and Vernon
British Columbia
How to Gain Flesh by Cod Liver Oil Emulsion
A brief advertisement extols the flesh forming power of fat in cod liver oil and promotes Scott's Emulsion as an easy way to take it. Doctors have recommended Scott's Emulsion for wasting diseases, coughs, colds, and bronchitis for almost thirty years. Sample offered upon request. Scott & Howe, 409 Pearl Street, New York.
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Scott
Scott & Howne
Pearl Street
New York
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Dindinger
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Phome Main
Hood River
Oregon Pioneers
American Mining Congress
Woo! Sales
Arlington
Shanike
Elgin
Shaniko
Tallman & Co
M. A. Rader
Main and Webb Streets
Pendleton Schools
Earl Yates
Roy Penland
Lizzie Walker
Herbert Roesch
Wada
Jennie Perry
Homer the Poet
Tinh Basses
Creer. Saree
Elizabeth Walker
Earl
Yates
the Times
J. W. Chaney
W. J. Furnish
Iim
J. A. Fanning
Goldendale, Wash
Presbytery Meeting
Anis
Academy
Co. C. Sharp Opera House
OWL
Laatz Braj
Main
Nari
Boston Stor
T. C. Taylor
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