Freewater Milton To Observe Memorial Day And Strawberry Day
Freewater will host a memorial Sunday on May 26 at the new opera hall with fraternal orders and Rev. T H Henderson delivering the memorial address. A large strawberry day picnic is planned for June 4 with invitations to state leaders, Governor Chamberlain, officials, and press. The Walla Walla Traction Co. seeks approval for a loop extension along First, Mill, Union, Cherry, and Thorn streets.
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Milton
Chamberlain
Richardson
State Development League
Ellis
Opera Hall
T. H. Henderson
Stone River Post
Walla Walla Traction Company
First Street
Main
Mill
Mill Street
First
Tinton
Union Street
Cherry
Cherry Street
Union
Thorn
W. J. Sewell's Downfall and Borrowed Money
The Pilot Rock Record recounts ex-Councilman W. J. Sewell’s downfall caused by embezzling from Potlatch Lumber. It notes loans from Pendleton friends totaling large sums, a San Francisco arrest, and a $6 repayment from a debtor upon return, including $2.60 given to a man sentenced to two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Rock
W. J. Sewell
Potlatch Lumber Company
Sewell
Owen
Pendleton
San Francisco
Hay City
Salem
Timberland Speculators Face Increased Tax Burden
Port Townsend merchants confront Seattle reports that timberland owners in Jefferson County will see large tax hikes. The Commercial Club endorses drastic measures after Seattle papers claim peninsula railroad projects are abandoned, as holders prefer holding land over selling. Names and places cited include Port Townsend and Seattle outlets.
Queen of the Carnival Nominations Open in Pendleton
Pendleton committee seeks nominees aged 10 to 14 from local schools for the May carnival queen. The winner receives coronation robes and a souvenir, with six runners up named as maids of honor. Nominations go through Jack Houston, committee chair, with voting times listed for May 25 and June 1 events.
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Pendleton
Jack Houston
Que
Concumittee
Dissolution of Howard and Swingle Architects Partnership
Pendleton Oregon May 10 1967 notice states the partnership Howard & Swingle is dissolved by mutual consent. T F Howard will collect bills and pay debts in Pendleton Oregon. F A Swingle will do so in Kennewick Washington. It notes the proverb better to have many good enemies than a few bad friends.
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A. Thompson
General Electrical Company
Portland
N. E. Inihaus
Baker City
Lao Grande
Grand Ronde
la Flrande
Carson Hill
Tannerguich
Woodley
Thompson
Electric Company
Pendleton
la Grande
Ore
T. F. Howard
F. A. Swingle
Howard
Grass in Forest Reserves Aims to Boost Forage Resources
Experts from the Bureau of Plant Industry and the Forest Service launch cooperative trials in Imnaha Oregon Sawtooth Idaho and Pike's Peak Colorado national forests to increase forage on overgrazed ranges. Led by Frederick V. Colville the program seeks sustainable seedings native or cultivated grasses and effective range management to raise carrying capacity for cattle and sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wear
National Foreste
John ©. Lathrop
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Frederick V. Colville
Imnoha National Forest
Oregon
Sawtooth National Forest
Idaho
Pike's Peak National Forest
Colorado
Coville
Cascade Mountains
Public Land Commission
Carnegie Institution
Tucson
Arizona
Notice to Contractor for Pendleton Academy Dormitory Excavation
T. F. Howard, architect, will receive proposals for excavation of the ground for the Pendleton academy dormitory. Proposals must be filed by 10:00 a.m. on May 26, 1907. Proposals will be by the cable yard on May 17, 1807.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Howard
Pendleton Academy
Get Photos Now Gallery Closing Soon This Summer
The gallery announces closure after July 1 and urges patrons to secure first class photographs by June 15 so they can be completed before the summer shutdown. The facility will reopen on October 1.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oregon Life Insurance
Home Office
A. L. Mills
Sixth
Ankeny Streets
Samuel
Walters
Bowen
Freewater Milton
Freewater
Atcheaon
Kansas
Humon Bay Country
C. D. Hobbs
W. H. Atcheson
Congregational Church
Oakley
FOX Timberlands
Man Zan
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
The
Title Guarantee & Trust Company
J. Thorburn Ross
George H. Hill
T. T. Burkhart
John B. Altechis , Charles H. Kept
Washington Street
Corner
Secon
Athena
Umatilla County
Walla Walla
Chamber of Commerce
G. Hailey
Pendleton, Oregon
United States Depository
Geo, Hartman, JK
W. & Byers
Levi Aneeny
W. F. Matlock
M’leod
G. M. Rice
T. C. Taylor
Sale Stables
Corral
C. P. Barnett
Prop
Carlchen
Oldenburg
Germany
Caco
Capra
Chris Breding
Ghai Breding
Olmstead
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