Whitman College Graduation Exercises Schedule May 1001
Whitman College announces a multi day commencement week ending June with nine graduates highlighted. Events include a June 7 annual oratorical contest June 8 academy graduation exercises and a June 6 sermon by Rev Edward Lin Smith Seattle. Myron Kulln D D of Wana Wash to speak June 12 on The Sources of the Whitman Story.
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Whitman College
Mine Clara
Mins Agnes Adama
William Proctor
Carlarty Tash
George Bt
Allan Winane
James Phils
Jane
Thoraday
Conservatory
al Monic
Jane Heraeates
Tereplion
Mra
jPenroma
Wedienday
Wa. m
Lee
Tew
Myron Kulln
D. D
Wana, Wash
Five Hobos Arrested Over Pendleton Robbery Suspects
Police arrested five hobos in Pendleton on Wednesday night suspected of involvement in a nearby robbery at Boo Ford a few days earlier. The incident reportedly involved jewelry and money as investigators pursue leads.
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Jali Ara
Pendleton
Boofaw
Fragmentary note on shop goods and jewelry items
A damaged fragment mentions a pot place and past goods. It references jewelry and shops, with unclear context about a person and materials. The legible terms include Pye and Cuerailes or Corailes, but no complete actions or dates are evident.
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Cuerailes
Five Arrested in Pendleton Robbery Case Hearings May Move
Five suspects held in Pendleton robbery may be sent to Spokane for hearings. A 4 carat diamond valued at 125 to 10 dollars failed to be sold at a Pendleton saloon sale. Several suspects claim origins in Butte Denver San Francisco and Spokane with witness lists and notary attestations appearing in the record.
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Atoen Ovo
Meoey
Spokane
Butte, Mont
Denat Colp
San Francisco
Karl A Nelson
Portland
Tanner
New York
SB Marlin
Wim H Nolan
Kansas City
Hot Faust, Jr
Salt Lake
Edeward Josson
Prince
Boston
IA McNeill
Pennington
Hont
Wim Maher
M Bmyith
Hert
K Schoonmaker
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Card
Advertisement praising Dr Kings New Life Pills as tireless helpers for liver issues biliousness fever ague headaches and similar ailments. Promotes a small 25 cent package sold by Tallman & Co urging quick, steady relief without gripe or weakness.
Crescent bicycle agency offers ladies and men's wheels at set prices
In the East Oregonian building the Crescent bicycle agency advertises ladies wheels at 20, men’s wheels at 22.60, and boys’ and girls’ wheels at 22. The shop promotes bargains on higher priced wheels with no interest on payments and offers free catalogs to buyers.
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Crescent Bicycle Agency
East Oregonian
Bec Vome
Arnica Salve Claims Cures for Various Ailments
A note by H. Robin from Hilleborough Lil describes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as healing corneal pain and multiple injuries. The ad extols magic-like effects on sprains sores burns ulcers and other ailments with a guarantee from Tallman & Co.
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H. Robinnon
Hilleborough
Lil
Tallman & Co
Warrant Found Linked to Early Oregon Territory History
A warrant dating to 1840 for twenty eight dollars and one cent issued by John H Couch as Oregon Territory treasurer is found among papers of the late Dr Tolmie. The document, tied to Wm Tolmie and tied to the Provisional Government era, is considered a historic relic with uncertain present status and potential legislative action required for payment.
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Cop. W. Rice
William Martin
Martin
Pendarlene
Provisiona
Tacoma
Salem Statesman
Chas. S. Moore
Rh. F. Hensel
Northwest
Oregon Territory
United States
Win F. Tolnvie
Hadson Bay Company
Preifie Northwest
Old Fort Nisqually
Washington
Tate
John McLaughlin
Oregon
Hudson Bay Company
British Columbia
Tolmie
Melaughlin
John H. Qouch
Oregon City
Wm. K. Tolmie
John H. Couch
Clackamaw
Hensel
Moore
Honew
Thetate
Ate
Sheepmen discuss rising flocks and rising costs in Walla Walla
S P Johnson of John son Brown sheepmen visited Walla Walla and spoke to the Union. From Touchet, he notes flock increases up to 100 percent but warns range ownership and high costs strain the business. Markets shift to Sound, coast cities require more mutton, wool trade weak, Montana too cold, and range scarcity remains the core problem. S B Thomason returns to Dayton from Heppner after managing a shearing crew during the season.
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P. Johnson
Johnson Brown
Walla Walla
Touchet
Johnwoo
Princiny
Montana
B. Thomason
Dayton
Courier-Press
Heppner
Ore
Thomason
Pendleton Visitors Attend McKay Creek Dance
Rey Horne and James Ieaae visited Pendleton on Friday May 24 and returned to the upper McKay area with two backloads of Pendleton people. A dance was held at the Cave Horne ranch in the store building with many attendees from McKay Creek and Pendleton. Dancing continued until 5 0 in the morning after a 2 oclock lunch break. Miss Blanche Horne and Rey Horne were hosts from McKay Creek.
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Pendleton
Memorial Sermon for Soldiers Set at Courthouse May 26
Memorial services honor Union soldiers and invite ex Confederates to attend. Rev. J. Diven will deliver a solemn sermon under Kit Carson Post auspices with a mixed choir and special Sunday school attendance. Woodmen of the World and Pioneers of the Pacific plan large turnouts. Decoration Day events include graveside orations at Olney cemetery and north bank cemetery with further details to follow. A New Jersey tale of buried treasure is followed by an endorsement of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a health aid.
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Rev. J. Diven
Kit Carson Post
G. A. RB
Court House
Robert J. Diven
Presbyterian Church
Araphea
Kit Carson
Grand Army of the Republic
Woodmen of the World
Pioneers of the Pacific
LaDow Block
Olney
Umatilla
New Jersey
Captain Kidd
Hostetter
Trouble in Bally Creek Drives Cattlemen Versus Settlers
Ukiah May 2 reports rising tension in Bally Creek country 20 miles south of town as cattlemen and sheepmen clash with settlers over encroachment on range. A cattle company moved about 700 head onto the allotment, provoking indignation. stock associations gain support in Southern Umatilla and Northern Grant counties with a motto to keep outsiders off the range.
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Ukiah
Bally Creek
Thie Place
Et Cattle Company
Ae Dent
Umatilla
Grant
F. Nowlin
Pendleton
Grand Master appoints officers and new trustee at Baker City lodge
At the Odd Fellows grand lodge in Baker City the grand master announced the appointment of a grand conductor a ruler and other posts. G. W. Bradley and others were named district deputy grand masters, a three year home trustee was elected Thomas F. Ryan, and a special tax of 25 cents per member was approved to fund an orphan home bringing total per-member tax to $1.05.
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Odd Fellow
Baker City
Gread
Rliurey
Ehiand
Rand All Gro
H. Fouter
Rand Herald
G. M. Morrison
Adana
Thomas F. Ryan
G. W. Bradley
Athena
B. EB. Coon
Pendleton
George W. Ingle
Milton
W.S. Lynn
Helix
C. A. Joins
Alexander
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Weaver Bros. Dry Goods Co
Wiitman Commencement
L. Hunziker
Alexander & Hoxtor's
City OF
Toledo
A J, Queeney & Co
Choreau
Mall
Atarra
A. W. Glearon — Notary
Mary
Warren
Ore Saon Tan Hitory Paes Promisea
Gao
W. Rice Ten Lore
JNO
A. Ouch
P. Brooks
Theas
Pete
Indlet
Meacham
Randag
Randay
Weston Leader
Weston
Goregoo
Lha
van Dran Bros
J. EB. Moore
Dr. Sanden
Aveny
A. T. Sanden
Portland, DO
REGON
Henry Kopittke
R. W. Fletcher
Ener
Asc
Manhattan
the Peoples Warehouse
Hansford & Thompson
Main Street
Europeas
First National Bank
Pilot Hock
Ranch
Bear Creek
Sputh
Polydore Moons
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