Major Edwin Conger Dies in Pasadena Calif
General news item reports Major Edwin H. Conger former minister to China and ambassador to Moxico died in Pasadena from chronic dysentery. Other notes include a deadly Shriner's train wreck in Honda Calif with 32 killed and 17 from Reading Pa, a Rome convention with 700 delegates and about 30 million people represented, and Japan’s postwar railway material spending for Manchuria. Also mentions Al Vogel buying horses in Grand Ronde for Alaska, long railway career of James Guest, Brooklyn gas explosion injuring several, a Fort Gibson school tragedy, Deer Park Spokane plan for a state bank, mutinous prisoners in Shanghai, and Sawtooth forest funding for bridges and lines.
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Edwin H. Conger
China
Moxico
Pasadena
Calif
Honda
Reading
Penn
Rome
Japan
America
Manchuria
al Vogel
Grand Ronde
Alaska
James Guest
Petersborough
North Dakota
Great Northern Railway
W. R. Pierce
Oakland
Yakima
Brooklyn
N. Y
M. B. Halmoe
Chapman
C. C. Gilger
Louis _ Olson
D. L. Olson
P. J. Kelly
W. F. Irish
Gllger
Lous Wankey
Shanghai
Grandjean
Sawtooth and Fayette National Forests
Washington
Sawtooth National Forest
Ten Thousand Desertions From U S Army and Navy
A Washington dispatch reports over ten thousand U S service members deserted last year. Six thousand two hundred sixty five left land service without permission and three thousand nine hundred ninety eight quit ships. The article notes low re enlistment and discusses a shift toward lenient punishment to encourage enlistment and well being, urging readers to read the East Oregonian.
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Army
United States
Washington
Week of good weather brings scattered rain across state
The week started warm and sunny with three to four mild days then clouds increased and showers spread from the eastern counties. Rain fell across nearly all areas Friday through Sunday, heaviest in the southern Oregon and Columbia River valley regions, ending a drought in partially relieved districts. Temperatures stayed above normal with some cooling in afternoons and little nightly change. Sunshine was below normal and no damaging frosts or high winds occurred. In The Dalles and Wasco county the week began cool and cloudy then turned warm, with a midweek high of 86 and intermittent rain on Saturday and Sunday. Other towns reported varying degrees of cloudiness, warmth, and a heavy Saturday night rain in Hermiston, Pendleton, and Weston areas. Overall, fair to warm conditions prevailed early, followed by mixed showers and cooler late week.
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Oregon
Columbia River Valley
Mountain Park
Wasco County
Raymond Markley
Dalles
L. Brooks
Heppner
Morrow County
George Whitela
Umatilla
Helen T. Dunecan
Hermiston
George H. Carr
Twenty-Third International Christian Endeavor Convention
The Seattie Washington event runs July 10 to 15 with a special railroad rate of one and one third fare for round trip. Tickets on sale July and final return limit July.
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International Christian Endeavor Convention
Seattie
Wash
Phonograph Outfit for Sale at $176 with Records Included
Shle-Columbia phonograph priced at 100 dollars and 800 records at 60 cents each. Outfit offered for 176 dollars in first class condition. Contact Bert Wilson in room 6 Schmidt Building. Convince a man you’d make an enemy of him.
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Shle
Columbia Phonograph
Bert Wilson
Schmidt Building
Roosevelt for Public Ownership Debate Heats Up
An interview and comments from Western officials in Seattle indicate growing conservative belief that President Roosevelt is seriously considering government ownership of railroads. They say he favors appointing a commission to appraise railroad property value, not just reproduction costs, with possible nationalization if states resist.
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Provident
Roosevelt
Sfeide
Enemine
Rogsoup
Western
Northern Pacific Railway
Seattle
Ramipond
Congress
United States
B.S. Groseup
Western Foundel
Northern Pacific Railroad
Washington
Daniel
Fulther
Sub-station commenced for Walla Walla Traction at Milton
Milton May 21 Work has commenced on the new sub station of the Walla Walla Traction company with a 46 by 26 building to use about 62000 bricks. A tent will shelter fruits until the depot is erected and a freight car will be placed on the Interurban this week. Passenger service will increase to one car per hour during bust news hours. The Milton line will extend to Milton city park making a loop line. The Star theater vaudeville show drew a large crowd with Mise Ellis receiving strong applause.
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Milton
Walla Walla Traction Company
Milton Ine
Milton City Park
Attorney General Interprets Factory Inspection Law
The attorney general, as reported by the Salem Statesman, explains the May 26 effective factory inspection law and the $10 fee. Crawford constrained by the 1907 laws clarifies the term place of business and its application to the inspection mandate.
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Enen Cactury
Lan
Crawford
Neff
Salem Statesman
Oregon Labor Law Fee Clarification on Place of Business
The opinion clarifies that a $10 annual fee applies per place of business operated under the act, not per building or roof. An engine room furnishing power under a separate roof is not a distinct business if it serves the same operation. The fee must be paid to the state treasurer before a certificate is issued.
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Ald Labor Commissioner
Hall Mg
State of
Oregon
Elk killer's death ends attempted arrest in Helena
Helena dispatch reports Peter Paulson, facing elk poaching charges, killed himself while being transported by officers after threats to not be captured. Deputies blocked entry to his home, held him at gunpoint, and the suspect died after swallowing poison during a long detour to the county seat. Paulson, about 25, had recently come from North Dakota. Also, 8 Lindeman of Florence California was struck and killed by a streetcar in Salt Lake.
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Helena
Peter Paulson
Scott
Ferguson
Paulson
Paulsen
North Dakota
Laats Bros Translator Business Purchased Notice
Notice that the Laats Bros translator business was purchased and all orders will continue to be taken at Laats Bros office located at 607 South Main. Telephone Main 6. (Liwned) STANSBERY MILNE.
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Laats Bros. Tranator
Laats Bros
South Main
Stansbery & Milne
Osteopathy and Child Development Principles
Osteopathy stresses early attention to small structural defects to prevent later health issues. Proper examination and osteopathic manipulation can correct postural habits like stooped shoulders and sunken chests, supporting better growth and reducing future disease tendencies. Pediatric practitioners emphasize timely adjustments to improve lifelong health outcomes.
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Psy Mae Sr
Weilers de Oatgnee
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Pendleton Drug CO
Ji Ls
Navy
East Oregonian
Will
Trolley Company
Star Theater
Mise Ellis
Folger’s
Ceylon
J. A. Folger & CO
Alfred Benjamin & CO
Bond Brothers
Pendleton
Himerif
Lindeman
Florence
Cal
Salt Lake
Portland
Uncle Sam's Post Office
Title Guarantee & Trust
Washington St
Cor
Portland, Ore
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