Why West Court Street Remains Unopened in City
Citizens demand action on opening West Court street after a $300 subscription was raised for the right of way through the Raines property. Many subscribers want refunds if no progress is made soon. Governor Chamberlain appoints David M. Mosessohn of the Jewish Tribune as Oregon’s delegate to Lake Mohonk universal peace conference opening June 1.
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West Court Street
Raines
M. Richardson
Chamberlain
David M. Mosessohn
The
Jewish Tribune
Oregon
Lake Mohonk
Elliott and officials visit Pendleton for W and C R inspection
Northern Pacific President Elliott and a party of W and C R leaders visited Pendleton for an annual inspection of the line. The group toured milling plants and Main Street, staying overnight, with plans for Pasco shops denied and a new depot and residences planned at Pasco.
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Howard Fillett
Northern Pacific
Elliott
Main Street
Cohen
Commercial Association
Wallula
C. M. Levy
H. J. Horne
David van Alstyne
B. E. Palmer
Joseph McCabe
BR. Calderhead
J. G. Cutler
Pendleton
The
R. W. Clarke
Pasco
Paving Plan Advance as City Council Schedules Evening Meeting
At last night’s council meeting a revised resolution for paving Main and Court streets was approved for a further vote this evening after paving specifications were sent to Portland. Licenses were granted to Foster & McIntosh and Ray Stewart Co. Read were theft of salaries and fixed charges for the month, warrants ordered for payment.
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Main
Court Streets
Portland
Foster & McIntosh
Ray Stewart * Co
Four youths arraigned over ranch dog shooting near Adame
Four young men Ralph McBain Edgar Forrest George Forrest and Moxcow Froome faced Commissioner John Hatley Jr this morning after shots were fired at a noisy dog on John Pierce’s ranch near Adame. McBain was dismissed as he was not present. one Forrest brother admitted shooting and argued the dog had been troublesome. The commissioner issued a stern warning on gun dangers.
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John Pierce
Adame
John Hatley, Jr
Ralph McBain
Edgar Forrest
George Forrest
Moxcow Froome
McBain
Forrest Brothers
Hatley
Prizes for Tryout At Local Field Meet May 30
Local businessmen sponsor prizes for first places in the Pendleton to Baker City field meet. Events include 100 yard dash 320 yard dash 220 yard dash 440 yard dash 880 yard run high jump pole vault broad jump hammer throw discus 120 yard hurdles 220 yard hurdles and a relay. Prizes range from hats and knives to jewelry and candy with second prizes listed for some events.
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Alexander Department Store
Bond Bros
Bike Candy Kitchen
Pendleton Drug Company
Taylor Hardware Company
Peoples Warehouse
Falr Départtment
Teutsch Department Store
Jake Welch
Cook & Perry
Kooppen's Drug Company
Hamley & Co
Alexander Department More
Workingmen’s Clothing Company
Aox
Delta Candy Store
Goodman-Thompson Hardware Co
Officials named for May 30 Baker City Pendleton meet
Officials for the upcoming field and track event to be held here May 30 have been selected. Referee E J Smith Whitman College physical director starter James Hill clerk Mark Moorhouse judges H F E Wilson Glenn Goodman and Al Slusher timer Thomas Thompson Frank Frasier and Guy Wyrtick scorers Royal Sawtelle and George Strand announcers Dean Goodman and Herbert Ruppe.
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Baker City
la Grande
Pendleton
E. J. Smith
Whitman College
James Hill
Mark Moorhouse
H. FE. Wilson
Glenn Goodman
al Slusher
Thomas Thompson
Frank Frasier
Guy Wyrtick
Royal Sawtelle
George Strand
Dean Goodman
Herbert Ruppe
Largest Odd Fellows Class Admitted at Portland Grand Lodge
A class of 200 Odd Fellows, the largest ever admitted to Oregon’s state grand lodge, was initiated in Portland as about 100 delegates gathered. Reports from across the state show continued growth and prosperity with the order in excellent financial condition.
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Grand Lodge
Portland
Grand Lodge of
Oregon
Schilta Sues For Divorce In Grant County Case
Barney V Schilta sues Blanche J Schilta for divorce citing desertion in April 1905. Married in Wisconsin in 1888, no children. Real property in Grant County has been amicably divided. Complaint filed by Carter Raley Raley.
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Barney V. Schilta
Blanche J. Schilta
Wisconsin
Grant County
Carter, Raley & Raley
Harry Hyde Returns From Pocahontas Ranch
Harry Hyde comes back to town from his Pocahontas district ranch where he has been planting 46 acres of potatoes. He reports prosperous conditions around the ranch and says prospects for excellent crops are the best.
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Harry Hyde
Pocahontas District
Mr. Hyde
Baker City
Wool baling plant operation underway after sale
Following the wool sale clone, the baling plant in the Furnish warehouse was started by Manager Sutherland and the water will be kept in operation until the sold wool is ready for shipment.
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Sutherland
Marriage license issued for Noah Helterbrand and Mim Wells
A marriage license has been issued to Noah L. Helterbrand of Walla Walla and Mim Nellie A. Wells of the city.
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Noah L. Helterbrand
Walla Walla
Mim Nellie A. Wells
The
City
Duvall Family Welcomes Daughter at Walnut Street Home
Announcement states Mr and Mrs R E B Duvall of 11 Walnut Street welcomed a daughter. The brief birth notice records the new arrival with no additional details or dates.
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R. EB. Duvall
Walnut Street
Puddling the Ditch Delays Land Reclamation Project
Fifteen to twenty-five workers progress on the Furnish ditch puddling project aimed at a floodplain irrigation system. The tedious process packs water into trenches, making a watertight ditch bottom to prevent seepage. Land ready for market only after water delivery proves crop suitability.
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Furnish
Wool Buyers Move On to Heppner for County Sale
Wool buyers who attended the recent salesday left for Heppner this morning. A calenday will be held tomorrow where most of the Morrow county clip is expected to be offered for sale. After Heppner, sales proceed to Shaniko on June 5 followed by Elgin and Baker City.
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Heppner
Morrow County
Shaniko
Elgin
Baker City
Are You Tired Nervous and Sleepless? Golden Medical Discovery
A historical advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness and fatigue caused by poor blood. It claims the product nourishes nerves improves vitality without alcohol and carries the badge of honesty with all ingredients endorsed by medical authorities. It contrasts with alcohol based tonics and promises lasting strength and vigor for physical and mental work.
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St. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
Piirce
Golden Medical Discovery
Golden Medical Derry
Stone Drake Root
Senas
Royal heights tilt as queens stand taller than kings
In a curious survey of royal statures, many reigning monarchs appear noticeably shorter than their wives. Queen Alexandra towers over King Edward, while Emperor Nicholas II is overtopped by his czarina. Various other monarchs, including Wilhelm II and Helena of Italy, show similar height contrasts, illustrating a trend of taller queens across European royal houses.
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Christendom
Alexandra
Canrina
Kaleer Wilhelm
Kalare
Italy
Helena
Portugal
Wile
Spain
Unhealthy Kidneys Promoted as Blood Purifier Remedy
An advertisement asserts kidney disease underlies most illnesses and promotes Kilmer's Swamp Root as the top kidney remedy. It claims the product cleanses blood via healthy kidneys, offers samples by mail, and lists Binghamton New York as the company location with bottle sizes of fifty cents and one dollar.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
Harney County Fair to Host Race Meet in June and July
John Day sends notice of a race meet in June at John Day. Nearly all horses are expected to travel to Burns for the July 4 meet. The Burns Times-Herald notes the race and celebration program will be released next week.
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Thaces
Don Day
Burns
Harney County Fair Association
John Day
Byrne
Burns Times-Herald
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China
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Eee
Empire Tea & Crockery
G. M. Vinton
Mgr
Ow! Tea House
E. Court
F. &S. Sarsaparilla
Tallman & Co
Head
Ellett
Paseo
United States
Forest Place
Thorn Hollow
Adam
Forrest Place
Halley
Harry Redford
Elder Forrest
Cupid
Winslow Brothers Jewelers-Optians
Legin
Ici
Pendleton la Grande
Evenia
ODD Fellows
Baling
Furnish Enterprise
Nime
Douglas Shoes
Uni
Boston
Short Kings
G A. R
Goodyear Rubber Co
Line
the Taylor Hardware Co
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