Democratic Rally Planned in Echo With Prominent Speakers
Colonel James H. Raley and F B Holbrook will headline a big Echo rally on Friday organized by the Echo Commercial Club. Music by McMinns band and a free dance accompany speeches by local and imported figures. A round trip via R N from Pendleton is 80 cents, with special trains to ensure timely arrival for the fireworks. Officials anticipate wide turnout from Heppner to Meacham.
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H. C. Wilts
Echo
Echo Commercial Club
James H. Raley
F. B. Holbrook
Mc Minn
Pendleton
Ap .B
Willis
Democratic Club
Heppner
Meacham
Abandon Celebration Sparks Plan Change For Fourth
The Woodsmen cancel their Fourth of July picnic due to car shortages and unguaranteed railroad accommodations. Portland expects large crowds for a monster celebration but rail rolling stock is constrained and scarce, with no extra cars available beyond regular trains.
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Portland
Successful Meeting Draws Crowd for Local Option Speech
A large turnout at the McKay school house heard Revs G W Rigby Jonathan Edwards and M W Howard of the city and Rev Hoskins of United Brethren church speak in support of the floral option. Ministers praised the effort and locals felt the cause was safe. Also mentioned: Charles Burggraf of Albany sending the Hotel Pendleton for a few days. Burggraf, a Willamette Valley architect, built Albany’s opera house and owns much of the building.
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McKay Creek
G. W. Rigby
Jonathan Edwards
M. W. Howard
Hoskins
United Brethren Church of
McKay
McKay School
Burggraf
Charles Burggraf
Albany
Pendleton
Willamette Valley
Albany Opera House
Returned From Portland Visit Prompts Move Plans
Mrs T W Ayers has returned from a several weeks visit with her sister Mrs A A Roberts of Portland. Roberts plans to move from Portland to La Grande where Mr Roberts is land office register. Over the Spokane Branch J W Morrow O R N tax agent here two days with officials. Engineers union in session at Los Angeles.
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Portland
T. W. Ayers
A. A. Roberts
Opokane
J. W. Morrow
Spokane
The
International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Seaion At
Los Angeles
Four Children Mourn Man Killed By Train
Louis Niel, about 48, died from injuries after being struck by a train near the city. He had pelvis and head injuries and a fractured foot, with liquor believed to have contributed to the accident. He left four children and was a well known local resident. The family, including son Louie 15, residing with Mrs Bolles on West Water street, mourns him. Services planned for Friday morning at 10 o'clock conducted by Rev. Garner.
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Louis Niel
Niel
M. A. Rader
Robert Arner
Methodist Church
Nell
Henry Seales
Louie
George
Zula
Dovie
Wheat Will Revive Under Moisture Says Walker
Horace Walker county commissioner of Helix says frost damaged wheat in his area can recover with timely rain. He recalls 1885 frost that nearly ruined grain but yielded well after a full season. He notes western Umalila county improved with settlement and moisture, turning dry districts into strong wheat producers.
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Horace Walker
Helix
Severn
Walker
Umatila
Canvassing Plans At School Board Bond Election
The school board met at Dr. C. J. Smith’s office to canvass the bond election vote and review proposed building plans from Albany architect Charles Burggrat and Portland representative J. D. Harner of a Chicago firm. Plans deemed satisfactory, discussed again this afternoon and tonight with a local option expected to be chosen. Contracts and site location to follow, with work likely to begin within a month for fall completion.
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oMce
C. J. Smith
Charles Burggrat
Albany
J. D. Harner
Portland
Chicago
Dida
Bick Child Neglect Case Stirs Local Officials
Marshal investigated a Weat Webb Street home of Mrs. Mary J. Murrel over alleged child neglect as typhoid struck her daughter. The father, a sheep shearer long away, left the family. the marshal forced entry after days of no signs of life amid drinking. Mrs. Murrel promised to improve while the Bages order steps in.
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Weat Webb Street
Mary J. Murrel
Farmers Institute meeting agenda postponed for larger attendance
Cort attracted a large crowd and postponed action until more members are present. A committee on the Farmers Institute will meet after tonight's association adjourns. Seats and accommodations are assigned to Lee Teutsch George Perringer and Thomas Thompson. Music committee includes R Alexander C B Roosevelt and Dr C J Smith. Entertainment of speakers is assigned to Jaon Cohen T G Halley and J A Borie.
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Cort
Farmers’ Institute
Association
Lee Teutsch
George Perringer
Thomas Thompson
R. Alexander
C. B Roosevelt
C. J. Smith
Jaon Cohen
T. G. Halley
J. A. Borie
Lineberger Discharged After Preliminary in McQuary Case
Charles Linneberger was discharged after a preliminary examination for improper proposals to Thelma McQuary, a foster child. Testimony indicated the women exaggerated danger, with witnesses noting his years of good conduct and friendly behavior toward children. The court found no incriminating intent and released him.
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McQuary
Charles Linneberger
Thelma McQuary
William Leonhardt
West Jackson Street
Wiliam Boynton
C. A. Holsington
H F, McElroy
Walter Pierce
Jackson Street
McQuary Chili
Frost Hits Wheat In Helix District Heavy Losses Seen
Heaviest wheat grower in Helix, Lewis Mueller, says frost damaged substantial portions of his two sections. Neighbors Al Grover and William Scott report similar losses but expect recovery with rain. Wheat stood knee high and was a fine stand. Pendleton party to Washington state shoot. Scrivener from Eugene visiting. Burt Corley and Walter Corley from Lebanon seek land and visit Eastern Oregon for future settlement.
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Lewis Mueller
al Grover
William Scott
Lowik Mueller
Helix
Burt Corley
Brother Walter
Windmill installation underway by T. P. Land near Walla Walla
Plumber T P Land of T K Taylor Hardware Co is in Walla Walla erecting a large wind mill for irrigation on his property. He will return for the remainder of the work. Twin daughters born to Mr and Mrs L Qa Pell at 311 College Street. Mrs Carter travels east from Spokane to visit relatives in St Paul and Chicago for a month.
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T P. Land
T. K. Taylor Hardware Company
Walla Walla
L Qa Pell
Collage Street
Returned From Hot Lake Healer Returns Improved Parentage
Alpert Cohen returned this morning from Hot Lake where he has been undergoing treatment for rheumatism which had settled in his left side. He reports marked improvement. A daughter was born yesterday afternoon to Mrs Edwin Terney of Stage Gulah.
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Hot Lake
Alpert Cohen
Rhew Matiam
Edwin Terney
Stage Guleh
Meeting Postponed by Commercial Association
The Commercial Association adjourned its meeting from last night to tonight with no large attendance expected. The agenda continues as previously planned and the group will reconvene to address ongoing business.
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