Decoration Day Observances by Kit Carson Post
FRIDAY MAY 30 1102 Decoration Day ceremonies honor old soldiers. Kit Carson Post G A R marched to Olney cemetery with flowers, led by Spoonemore's drum corps, honoring comrades. Services by Commander G W Rigby included prayer and remarks, followed by memorial at the river cemetery and later a memorial address by Hon. Si Stephen A Lowell at the courthouse. Large crowds attended all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Carson
Ladies’ Relief Corps
Spoonemore
Main Street
Olney
Rngs
G. W. Rigby
Kit Carson Post
Court Honge
Si Stephen A. Lowell
When Drugs Are Required Be Sure The Drugs Are Pure
When drugs are required be sure the drugs are pure and carefully compounded. If you come to us you can feel perfectly safe. None but pure drugs can reach our shelves, and our system of compounding prescriptions assures absolute correctness.
Warm Weather and Local Social Visits Reported in Vansycle
Vansycle notes mild to warm weather on Monday and Tuesday, followed by cloudy cooler conditions midweek. Local residents Mrs A C Brotherton and family travel for dental work and visits. neighbors Jovy and Brothertons spend time with relatives in Vansycle. Flora Killian visits Edith Treland in Milton. trips to Walla Walla and Pendleton noted for shopping and visits. Rev Mortimer, recently returned from the Past, preaches at Stanton with his wife's family relocating to Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
A. C. Brotherton
W. EB. Brotherton
BR. F. Brotherton
J. H. Carey
Walla Walla
Charles Campbell
Anna
Pendleton
Stanton
Oregon
Card of Thanks for Mrs Duff and Family
Mrs David Duff and children extend heartfelt thanks to friends for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and after the death of husband and father David Duff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Duff
Colfax battles Pendleton in Saturday baseball clash
The Colfax and Pendleton teams meet Saturday at 3 p m in a key baseball game. A. W. Nye is urged for justice of the peace in Pendleton district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Pendleton
A. W. Nye
Justice of the Peace
Pendleton District
P. m
Questions on Politics in the Lewis & Clark Exposition
A Portland reader questions if the Lewis and Clark Exposition is nonpartisan. He cites a governor appointed commission, party affiliations among incorporators, a secretary tied to the Republican state committee, and editorial stances, arguing politics influence rail and port interests and northern routes to Puget Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
H. W. Corbett
Oregon
Republican State Central Committee
Utah
The
Oregonian
Personal Mentions Pace Pendleton Footnotes of Visitors
Dr A H Brown of Waitsburg visits Pendleton. J H Roulstone and T A Lieust ien from Adams are in town. HH A Richardson of Helix is in town. J B Stanfield Adams blacksmith conducts Pendleton business Thursday. J F Macy arrives from Portland to join Boston Store next Monday. Mrs J M Bentley returns from Adams to Pendleton. F W Schmidt family moving to Mark Street. Miss Lela McKay from Portland visiting in Pendleton. R B Wilson of Walla Walla, Burlington agent, in town. William Johnson of Nebraska visits friend Frank Earnhart seeking a location. Louis Seibold of Tribune connects with New York World in Martinique Island. W H Sayers, G M Morrison, William Baker, M A Ferguson, Masons of Adams attend David Duff burial. Portland Journal: T G Harley, Pendleton mayor, in town at Imperial, touring Willamette valley in support of Col Raley. Justice Thomas FitzGerald marries A P Butler to Kate C Harrison of Pilot Rock. La Grande Chronicle: James H Raley, Democratic attorney-general candidate, arrives from Pendleton urging vote. Oregon Short Line to spray dust with crude petroleum from June 5 along roadbed through Southern Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Brown
Waitsburg
J. H. Roulstone
T. A. Lieustien
Adams
A. Richardson
Helix
J. B. Stanfield
Pendleton
J. B. Calderhead
Walla Walla
J. F
Episcopal Rectory
Johnson Street
R. B. Wilson
Burlington
William Johnson
Nebraska
Frank Earnhart
Mr. Johnson
Wallowa Wool Use of Sheep Shearing Machines
Deputy District Attorney Winfree returns to Baker City from Wallowa and Enterprise where a circuit court session lingered on a dirt road easement case. He notes about 295,000 sheep in the county and new water powered machines shear 100 to 110 sheep daily, matching hand rates but with more grease and weight taken from wool. One outfit secured a shear contract, signaling heavy wool shipments from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BE. Winfree
Baker City
The
Herald
Wallowa
Enterprise
Ciicnit
Winfree
Hecht
Electric Bitters praised by Champ Clark as cure
The text cites Champ Clark claiming overwork and sleeplessness caused collapse, but three bottles of Electric Bitters restored him. It extolls Electric Bitters as the best all round medicine, marketed by Tallman & Co for 50 cents with a guarantee, urging overworked men and weak women to try.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Clark
Missouri
Tallman & Co
Wallula Boom Follows Agreement Between O I and N Rail Lines
Wallula reports a surge in real estate and business prospects after word spread that an agreement has been reached among O I and N rail interests. Local merchants anticipate growth and new development linked to improved rail service and logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Wallula
The President's Address on Philippine Welfare
The speech praises public servants as the nation's greatest achievement, calling for support of a great work for civilization and the welfare of inhabitants of the Philippine Islands. It urges honor to those serving and rebuke to those who fail to uphold their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Islands
Captain Seymour Resigns as City Detective Chief in San Francisco
San Francisco May 30 Captain of detectives John F Seymour, linked with the city police since 1884, resigns to join the Fair estate. Captain John B Martin will succeed him as chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
John F. Seymour
Fair Estate
John B. Martin
More Bodies at Fernie in British Columbia Mine Disaster
Victoria B C May 30 reports ten bodies recovered at Fernie with thirty still in the mine and eighteen names already known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernie
Victoria
B. C
Trying His Hand in Madrid Decree Dissolves Cortes
Madrid May 20 The official Gazette publishes decrees by King Alfonso dissolving the cortes in his first political act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Gavette Tolay
Alfonso
Cortes
Initiative and Referendum Amendment No 80 on ballot
Ballot instructions indicate marking X between the amendment number 80 and the word yes near the bottom of the ballot. Voters are advised to place their mark in the designated box to indicate approval or disapproval.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cleaver Bros
Cregomar
Pendleton Shoe Company
Main St
Oregon Stailroad & Navigation Company
Snake River Valley
Lewiston
Wailula
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Puget Sound
Union Pacific
Louis Seibold
Daily Tribune
Martinique Island
New York World
W. H. Sayers
G. M. Morrison
William Baker
M. A. Ferguson
T. G. Harley
Seventh Judicial District
Imperial
Willamette Valley
Colonel Raley
Justice Thomas FitzGerald
A. P. Butler
Kate C. Harrison
Pilot Rock
the Rock
la Grande
James H. Raley
Oxfords
BSP
Ry Bey Br
G. Neuman
Glasswa
Common Tomblers
Saving’s Bank
Pacific
Market St. Sansecure
Th International Encyclory
Lyons Mergartilef
Carrier
Poul Lee
U. S
C. F. Colesworthy
East Alta Street
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