Pendleton City Poised After Record Flood Rise
An editorial at noon May 30 describes Pendleton facing the highest water since 1882 flood. The levee’s upper end needs strengthening to avert future breaks while business leaders vigilantly monitor the river and mobilize rapid reconstruction and mutual aid.
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Main Street
First National Bank
Pendleton
Gonerae
John Baker
Baker & Folsom
West
Sen
Stich
Parents urged to enforce child discipline law in Oregon
The Oregonian calls for stronger parental authority over children under 16 to curb delinquency and vandalism in Portland. It urges forcing negligent parents to face court and contribute to city peace costs, arguing enforcement could aid police in keeping youths out of trouble.
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Oregonian
Ofienls
The
Oregonian Save
Porth
Portland
Something on Your Line Something on Your Line 2
Ad copy touts fishing gear and sports supplies for every sport and pastime praising quality and enjoyment. It promises to provide essentials for spring fishing and various sports activities, emphasizing value and broad selection.
The Rise and Fall of Dowie and Zion City
John Alexander Dowle, born in Bul Edinburgh, led Zion City on Lake Michigan with a vast, church centered colony. His claim to leadership dissolved as financial mismanagement and alleged fraud sparked a power struggle led by Wilbur Glen Voliva and others, ending in exposure and rebellion among followers.
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John Alexander Dowle
Bulinburgh
Scotland
Austrata
Sydney
Aothne
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Zionity
Filjah
Zion City
Dowle
Dowie
Wim
John G. Boetcher
F. W. Cotton
Miss Dorks
Lew Senjeete
Wilbur Glen Voliva
Australia
Zion Cite
Voliva
Shane
Ron
Doctor
Pill
Sonleel Blacktiet
Circus
Secret Society
Union
Zion
Merried
Rmeerried
Simone
Wen
Chucklal
Wonderat
Stach Wihsnok Killed in Howeton Baseball Incident
In Howeton Texas Stach Wihsnok, 29, died after a baseball struck him in the stomach during a game. He recovered the ball and threw it before collapsing.
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Howeton
Texas
Stach Wihsnok
Royal Baking Powder Endorsed For Superior Cooking
Dainty foods demand Royal Baking Powder for cream of tartar or soda recipes. It promises absolute purity and strong leavening, making food lighter sweeter and more digestible. Other powders with alum or phosphate may be cheaper but fail to produce wholesome results.
Stockmen Organize for Livestock Protection Across Oregon California
Leading citizens of Crook Harney and Lake counties in Oregon and Modoc county in California have organized a Livestock Protection Association with headquarters at Lakeview to curb cattle killing and horse mule thefts. The article notes no large gang operates across Lake Crook Harney counties and Modoc county, with thieves allegedly receiving stolen stock from Oregon ranges in California and Nevada. Citizens vow to join the association and aid enforcement to protect the livestock industry and public order. In another case Ed Borman, charged with horse stealing, saw a jury fail to reach a verdict after 42 hours. A retrial is set for June 5 and the jury count was reported as 10 to 2 for acquittal, with rumors of dissent among jurors.
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Organine
Crook, Harney
Lake County
Oregon
Modoc County
California
Lakeview
Lake Crook
Harney
Califor
Nevada
Oregon Ranges
Mvestock
Lwestock
Law of Order
Civic Centeounion
Lakeview Examiner
Borman
Haker City Herald
Wool shipments and prices reported by Emmett Index
Five cars of wool were shipped from Emmett last week by Bullard & Johnson Sheep Co. Destination listed as Boston. Wool quality described as poor this year due to heavy fall and tote spring. Highest price paid in the state this year was 24 cents. 20 cents expected as ruling price.
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Emmiett
Bullard & Johnson Sheep Company
Boston
Bullard Company
Pioneer Meeker funds marker for emigrant trail at Twin Falls
Meeker at Twin Walls aids project to erect a marker for the old Creare emigrant trail crossing the Twila Fatla tenet Twin Falls. The arrival last Saturday drew interest from residents and emigrants, and funds were sought to honor the historic route.
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Meeker
Twin Walls
Earm Merker
Twie Palle
Creare
Twila Fatla Tenet
Twin Falls
Empire Meat Co Ad Promises Perfect Cold Storage
Empire Meat Co advertises a private cold storage plant in the land empire with years of experience. It emphasizes maintaining a constant right temperature and quality meat, inviting customers to call phone Main 18 for services.
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Inland Empire
Empire Meat Co
Local Political Ticket Nominees Listed Across Oregon Districts
Readable fragments list Democratic candidates for Umatilla and nearby counties including United States Senate John Gearin James Harvey Graham Governor George Chamberlain Secretary of State P H Sront and others like Walter Pierce J F Hill and T M Henderson. Names span county judges sheriffs and precinct posts.
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J. Scott Taylor
A. D. Stillman
Morrow
Umatilla
Union
Walter M. Pierce
W. D. Chamberlain
D. I. Smith
J. T. Liemdlen
Cecil R. Wade
G. A. Hartman
T. Db. Taylor
John F
Oregon Republican Ticket Listing for election offices
The document lists Republican candidates for statewide and local offices including United States Senator F W Mulkey, Congressmen W R Ellis and T J Kirk, Governor James Withycombe, and multiple state and county roles such as Secretary of State Frank W Henson, State Treasurer George A Steel, Supreme Judge Robert Eakin, Attorney General A M Crawford, Superintendent J M Ackerman, State Printer W S Duniway, and Pendleton area officials like Judge Henry J Bean County Judge T P Gilliland Sheriff E J Sommerville and others. It presents a full slate across executive, judicial, legislative, and county postings.
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United States
F. W. Mulkey
Portland
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
James Withycombe
Corvallis
T. P. Gilliland
Wild Rock
E. J. Sommerville
Penleton
Frank Saline
Weston
G. W. Bradley
Athe
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East Oregonian Publishing Company
Scrippe-MoRie News Ass
East Oregonian
Rich
Hotel Portland
Hotel Perkins
Grecon
Foucy
Frazier's Book Store
C. Sharp
Court Street
Elkijah
Trilnd
Vollva
Ziontate
A Co. New VO
Ed Berman
W. W. Cornwall
Bradfield Regulator Co
Bingham Springs
Popuclat Blue Mountain
Hingham Springs
Tree Mountains
Treenlad
M. EE. Foley
Dingham Springs
Gibbon Posterfiee
Ore
Pendleton Roller Mills
Byers
Democratic
John BL. Gearin
Congress
James Harvey Graham
George E. Chamberlain
P. H. Sront
J. D. Matlock
Pendleton District
Darnell
J. M. Bentley
Republican
Fred Hendley
IFB
Lee
Mile
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J. W. Kimbrell
Ralph Folsom
Joe H. Parker
Conatatile
T. J. Childers
W. ¢. Hopson
Commiestoner
Paria
Coyoter
E, FE. Dotson
M.D
OC. A. Smith
Pendleton, Oregon
T. Lievallen
Adams, Oregon
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