Hermiston High School graduates first class in city history
Hermiston Oregon May 24 last night the first students of the Hermiston high school were graduated along with several eighth graders. Dr W H Bleakney Pendleton academy gave an address and County Superintendent Wells spoke noting that four years earlier the district had one teacher and few pupils. By term end six teachers and about 200 pupils were present and next year more staff will be added. Embry and Park plan Hermiston as their home. Government machinery shipments left Hermiston for the Sun River project in Montana, including engines dump cars and steel rails to be hauled 45 miles.
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Hermiston
Ore
Hermiston High School
W. H. Bleakney
Pendleton Academy
Wells
W. T. Hoskins
Echo
Embry
C. Hume Park
Clarkston
Washington
Park
Government Ditch
Sun River
Montana
Twohy Bros
O. R. & N. Company
Ines
Guilford Civil War Vet 90 Weds 45 Year Old Widow
George Durkin, 90, married 45 year old Mrs Cleveland Griswold on Friday the 19th at the Methodist church in Guilford. Durkin, a Civil War veteran and wealthy, says the union is a comet courtship following Ley Ley Haley's comet sightings, while her former husband recently set a U S divorce record.
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Guilford
Coun
George Durkin
Halley
Cleveland Griswold
United States
Durkin
Otis Range
Dr King's New Life Pills Advertises Liver Cure
A vintage ad claims the pills expel poisons from the body and restore vigor. It targets liver, stomach, and kidney troubles, promising hope and courage to the weak and ailing. Sold for 25 cents at Tallman & Co.
Farmers' Union Picnic Held in Milton This Friday
The second annual Farmers' Picnic will take place in Milton on Friday June 3. A local vote set dress guidelines with male members to wear blue striped overalls and jumpers and female members to wear blue bandana handkerchief aprons with two pockets. Everyone invited. c. C. Conner County Pres.
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Farmers’ Union
Milton
C. C. Conner
County
Pres
Cure Kidney Ailments With Doan's Pills
Pendleton readers are urged to use Doan's Kidney Pills to relieve kidney backache urinary disorders and related symptoms. Mrs Arthur Hammer of Pendleton Oregon testifies the remedy has worked for five years and remains reliable. Sold by all dealers 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
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Dean
Bright
Pendleton
Arthur Hammer
Aura Street
Ore
Doan
Pendleton Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Weston Schools Come to Close
Final exams are in progress at the Weston public school and high school. Commencement exercises for the high school seniors are set for Thursday evening at the A. B. Church with an attractive program. The lunar eclipse and Halley’s comet were observed, clouds limited viewing, until the comet set for a clearer sight. Funeral? No.
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Weston
Halley
Weston, Ore
A. B
I. Kemp
Delville, Wash
Ira M. Kemp
Bank
Chaliapine Shines In Grand Opera Debut Don Quixote
Paris reports the Brussels premiere of Chaliapine in Massenet's Don Quixote as a revelatory performance marked by poetry power and vivid musical scenes. The libretto adapts Cervantes with Dulcinea portrayed as a courtly figure and the knight suffering at the tale’s close.
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Paris
Brussels
Chaliapine
Massenet
Frieda Hempel
M. Smirnoff
Challapine
Henry Cain
Cervantes
Dulcinea
Household Remedies Endure in Rural Americas
Household remedies are praised as a blessing for rural residents with standard medicines like Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cited as time tested and growing in popularity and favor each year as a safe guard for women's health issues unique to their sex.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Grand Duchess Sergius Becomes Mother Superior in Moscow
The widowed Grand Duchess Sergius daughter of Princess Alice of England and Grand Duchess of Hesse joined SS Martha and Mary Sisters of Mercy as Mother Superior. The Mel priest Metropolitan of Moscow officiated and granted veil and cross. Ikons of St Nicholas and St Alexander were presented with blessing from the Tsar and Tsaritsa.
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Moscow
Sergius
Alice
England
Hesse
SS. Martha and Mary Sisters of Mercy
Obolensky
Nicholaus
Alexandria
Tsaritsa
Empire Day Observed Across British Empire
Empire Day on May 24 grew into a national festival with drills songs and displays under the motto One King One Flag One Fleet One Empire. The Imperial cadet meeting in London featured a large rifle match with participants from Canada Australia South Africa and New Zealand. Also notes include a Toledo Ohio oath of partnership and a faulty advertisement for a catarrh cure and an office move notice for Dr I A Temple.
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British Empire
London
British Isles
Canada
Australia
South Africa
New Zealand
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A. E. Serum, Optometrist
A. L. Schaefer Jeweler
Murphy Bros
Cass Matlock
Hermiston Hgh
Dr, Bleakney
Supt. Welles
Sun River Project
Tallman & Co
Dleton
Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
NEW Grand Opera
State c! Onto
City of Toledo
Lucas Coun
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Che & Co
Tol County
W. Gleabon
Beal
Hall
Elsia Free
J. Chemney
Toledo
Il Draggiets
Coustipeon
I. A. Temple
John Schmidt
American National Bank Bulding
Oregonian
Henry Lindeman
Lindeman
Henry & S. G. Lindeman
Reed French Piano Mfg. Co
Sixth
Burnside Street
Portland, Or
Henry
G. Lindeman
Ata
ART Department
Reed-French Piano Mfg. Co
Sixth and
Burnside
Reed
Mfg. Co
Portland, Oregon
French Piano Mfg. Company
Portland
Oregon
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