Pendleton Eagles Parade Opens Local Carnival Tonight
The Pendleton Eagles Carnival opens this evening with a parade led by the Eagles band followed by rides and shows in the pavilion. Miss Kathleen Lawler, soprano from White Temple Portland, will headline the vocal program with a free platform performance at 9. The event, delayed from 1 pm, features dancing, refreshment stands, and nightly concerts through the carnival period.
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H B Collier Departing Pendleton for Portland Law Move
H Be Collier sells interest in Winter Collier law firm to J P Winefer and will relocate to Portland. He plans to dispose of his Pendleton residence and leaves by June. Collier has practiced eight years and is a respected local attorney, ending a three year partnership with Winter.
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Contract Let for Excavation at Pendleton Academy Dormitory
The contract for the excavation of the Pendleton academy boys dormitory was awarded to John Hastings. About 315 yards of dirt and cement gravel will be moved at a total cost of $179.75. Work to start immediately with bids for foundation to follow as excavating completes. Ralph Smith, a North Bank laborer, drowned after an epileptic fit caused him to fall from the O R and N bridge over Hood River.
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Pendleton Academy
John Hastings
Ralph Smith
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North Hank
Sunset Limited Wreck near Salinas Kills Two
The Sunset Limited derailed near Bradley seven miles south of Salinas after leaving San Francisco. The engine tender and several cars left the track. Engineer Bigsey and an unknown man were killed. Fireman Richards died from injuries. Cause reported as an open switch.
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Mks McKinley's Funeral Held With Simple Rites
Canton reports no sermon was given at M K S McKinley’s funeral. Rev B O Buxton led brief services with white and red carnations as main decorations. President and officials followed the casket. secret service guards in carriages, and ritual read at the vault. Separate items note suspects arrested en route to Cleveland and a missing relative, with family denial.
Hill Pleads Guilty in Letter Theft Case
In Roosevelt New York on May 29 Frank Hill Harriman's former clerk pleaded guilty to stealing the letter that drew the president's fire. The judge suspended sentence at Harriman's request.
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Missionaries Flee as Rebels Attack Swatow
Chinese missionaries flee interior Swatow on May 29 to escape rebels who destroy property and force the family of a Chinese general to drown themselves in a well.
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Awful Things Lurk in Milk Warn Health Officials
Washington May 29 health officials report alarming risks in milk at a state conference. Participants include Foster of California and Davie of Colorado.
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Weston Normal School regents to form general board
Regents meet at Weston Normal to appoint next year’s faculty and transfer control to a general board. President A Alexander travels to Weston for the session, which marks the end of the current regents’ term. President French is widely expected to be retained as head of the school.
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Teaching contracts filed for next year in district 72 and others
Several teaching contracts filed with the county superintendent list teachers for next year. D V Goss will teach seven months in district 72 at $60 per month. Olive Gows seven months in district 72 at $55 monthly. W H Musnelman eight months in Yoakum district 13 at $70 each month. F W Beatty eight months in district 86 at $60 monthly. Short-term spring contracts include Roxie Pringle district 45 near Alba four months at $45, Annie Rounzion district 18 one month at $46, J H Barton district 47 three months at $56.
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Schmitz Jury Selection Faces Delays and Bribery Charges
San Francisco May 29. Little progress toward selecting a Schmitz trial jury as four talesmen are excused. Deputy sheriff testifies that paid jurors may be ahead of him when serving summons. Reef sentence postponed two weeks. Hal sey of Pacific States Telephone Co arraigned on bribery indictments. plea set for Saturday.
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Millers in Convention Aims at Rail Regulation
May 29 report from S J Louis notes the Miller's National Convention discussed railroad shipments. Principal speaker President Finley of the Southern Railroad favored government regulation and presented the railroad perspective on the controversy.
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Not Guilty Plea in Forgery Perjury Case for Former Comptroller
In New York on May 29 Jordan former comptroller of the Equitable pleaded not guilty to forgery and perjury charges and was released on ten thousand dollars bail. In Des Moines on May 29 Cummins supporters say he is a candidate to succeed Allison in the Senate race.
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First Umatilla County cream produced at Blue Mountain Creamery
The first churnings of Uniontown area cream from Blue Mountain Creamery yielded about 900 pounds of butter this week. Home cream supply has risen as Grand Ronde and Wallowa county cream shipments decline. Judge Thomas O Day of Portland arrived to view the Cayuse wreck site near April 10 and investigate possible damages against the O R & N.
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Wheat crop outlook and factory fire deadly blaze
E T Wade delivered blue stem wheat samples 36 to 40 inches tall from B Roberts farm near the city. Countywide wheat growth accelerates in warm weather with prospects of a bumper crop. A five story Lebaron box factory in Boston burned, while Patrick Rourke James Varasso and Tony Rose perished in the blaze.
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Tony Rose
Bellinger to Inspect Land Offices West
Land Commissioner Bellinger plans a western trip beginning June 11 to inspect land offices, meet officials, and root out abuses. Assistant Attorney General Woodruff says the interior and justice departments will pursue all violations of public land laws with no immunity offered, signaling intensified prosecutions and broader investigations. Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse floats after a night aground. Kuroki party with General Wood arrives Milwaukee.
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Chicago Wheat Market Opens and Closes Mixed
Chicago Wheat Market on May 29 opened at 7 8 and closed at 9 1 2 for wheat, while corn opened 62 and closed 63 5 8, oats started 47 3 4 and ended 48 1 2, reflecting modest gains and fluctuations in early trading.
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Duncan Tied to Plot as City Hushes Duncan
Boise police press to link socialist Duncan of the Industrial Workers to a supposed plan to kill Orchard before his testimony. Authorities deny access, claim a big sensation pending, and hold Duncan indefinitely after a seizure of an automatic revolver a razor edged dirk and brass knuckles.
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No Interest in Walla Walla Fourth of July Demo
Walla Walla businessmen show little enthusiasm for a Fourth of July demonstration this year. The Commercial Club committee met to plan and canvassed local merchants but reported widespread discouragement and fear the celebration will be abandoned without more generous donations. J G Scott chaired the organizing meeting and the mood was pessimistic about securing support for the event.
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Experiment Farm Assured On Government Irrigation Tract
Engineer John T Whistler in charge of the Umatilla irrigation project sends consent to Dr C J Smith to set aside 20 to 40 acres on the government irrigation tract for an experiment farm To grow experimental crops and demonstrate irrigating methods Senator Jonathan Pourne had urged the plan and Whistler's letter effectively decides the farm will be established.
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J. Smith
Umatilla
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Triggs Sued for Divorce in Chicago
Oscar L. Triggs, former University of Chicago professor, is sued for divorce by his wife alleging undue familiarity with other women. The action is filed in Chicago on May 29.
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Oscar L. Triggs
University of Chicago
Dispute Over Right of Way Settled for Umatilla Central to Pilot Rock
Engineer H A Brandon announced completion orders for grading on the Umatilla Central toward Pilot Rock. The dispute over a small right of way near Pilot Rock is resolved, enabling two weeks of grading finish and June track laying to begin once the bridge at Birch creek is completed.
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Montana Cattlemen oppose public land leasing plan
The Roundup Association of Montana Cattlemen comprising about 200 leaders in southern Montana rejects leasing any part of the public domain and denounces the permit system as harmful to Western residents. Also notes the Iron Springs hotel burned at Spellerine Springs Col Lors 1876?
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Dedication Approaches at New Methodist Church in Pendleton
The Pendleton Methodist church nears completion with Friday night use planned for the Portland organ and a Friday musical program led by Carl Denton. Bishop Moore will be honored Saturday with a reception, and Sunday June 2 features a full dedication service starting at 10:30 with Bishop Moore delivering the dedicatory sermon at 10:45 and a series of services and sermons through the day. Dedication sales by 100 local firms run Friday and Saturday, with five percent of receipts allocated to debt repayment.
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Young People's Rally
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Willamette University
Tennis match proposed between Erin players and Pendleton youths
Local tennis club weighs a friendly contest after receiving a letter proposing the match. Erin players W B Dickinson and Morton Russell seek to test their skill against Pendleton youths, with members considering the idea this morning.
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Manchu dynasty faces uprising in Canton
Report from Canton dated May 29 says the Manchu regime is threatened by a widespread uprising. Supporters acknowledge great danger as hundreds of thousands grow tired of imperial rule and arm for conflict. The rebellion is described as reactionary and opposed to modern thought.
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