Deserted Klondike Camp Shifts Wood Industry to Huron
The Klondike camp near Meacham and Huron, once the Blue mountains wood hub, has almost deserted this winter after years of intense activity. About 30,000 cords were shipped, with choppers and 30 workers. Huron now leads winter wood production with 20 to 30 men, while Allen's Spur Meacham Kameta and Spring Spur remain busy. timber supply remains abundant but haulage is difficult in rugged terrain.
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Klondike
R. B. Porter
Meacham
Huron
Blue Mountains
Hine
Allen
Northern Pacific President Elliott Misses Pendleton Visit
Howard Elliott, newly installed president of the Northern Pacific, did not travel to Pendleton on his inspection tour. He proceeded from Walla Walla to Tacoma with a special train, and plans to visit other Northern Pacific lines were altered, avoiding a stop in Pendleton.
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Tacoma
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific
Walla Walla
Elliott
Pendleton
Lehman Springs to Undergo Improvements This Winter
C. KR. Dutton has returned from Lehman Springs and will spend the winter there. In spring he plans extensive improvements to his popular summer resort to better serve patrons. The resort made a favorable impression last season and is expected to attract large patronage next year.
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Lehman Springs
C. KR. Dutton
Dutton Willl
Lehman Springy
City council meeting canceled due to lack of business
No meeting of the city council last evening as no business came before the body. Three members attended before adjourning. Amid notices, only the resignation of Councilman Bommerville is noted. otherwise, Crank in Name Only remains unremarked. WA Crank of Spokane has been hired to head the dry goods department at the St. Joe store. described as a pleasant, experienced dry goods man.
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City Connect
Bommerville
Cononel Mint
Crank
Spokane
White House
St. Joe
W. J. Lindsay
la Grande
Portland
J. D. Matheson
St Joe Store Free $100 Giveaway December 24
Notice says the St Joe Store will give away free $100 in fold on December 24 with a ticket issued for each dollar spent. Shoppers are urged to ensure they receive their tickets.
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St. Joe
Milton Farm Sold to Louis Lions for 4600
Jacob Gonser and his wife sold a 4 acre Milton area tract including water rights and outlets to Louis Lions for 4600 dollars.
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Milton Farm
Jacob Gonser
Louis Lions
Milton
One Day Cold Cure Ad Mentions Laxative Bromo Quinine
An advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and offers a refund if it fails. Grove's signature appears on each box. Also notes a pair of red kort gloves found and advertised in classifieds.
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al Erupriare
Grove
Airts
Creamery Proposed if Milk Pledges Meet Need in Pendleton
George D Goodhue of Commercial Cream Company Salem and DeLaval Cream Separator visits Pendleton from Lewiston to assess creating a first class creamery. He says Pendleton could support a plant if 60 milk patrons guarantee supply, citing local butter imports and strong regional water and grain resources along Umatilla River and Weston foothills. If farmers with cows commit, negotiations may begin, noting Union County creameries have thrived and cow income has reached about $1 per month per head.
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George D. Goodhue
Commercial Cream Company
Salem
DeLavel
Lewiston
Wallowa County
Mr. Goodbye
Northwest
Umatilla
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Weston Mountain
Meacham Creek
Umatilla River
Goodhue
Union County
Mission Preachers Visit Burns Install New Pastor
Rev. B. F. Harper and Rev. J. K. MacGillivray, Presbyterian Sunday school missionaries for Eastern Oregon, travel from Long Creek to Burns after six sermons in Long Creek. They plan to install Rev. A. J. Irwin as pastor and continue circuit work to supply towns lacking ministers, writing to Elder Booth at The Dalles if the Methodist deny the field.
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B. F. Harper
Pendleton
Interior
Oregon
J. K. MacGillivray
Burns
Long Creek
Saga
A. J. Irwin
Presbyterian
Goldendale
Washington
Burma
Booth
Dalles
Police Court Affects City Recorder Duties
Police court notes reflect temporary duties falling to Marshal Suecer due to City Recorder Thomas FitzGeral’s absence. Two Indians detained for drunkenness posted $5 bond. released as judge’s return awaited. B S McArthur, linked to Hood's Sarsaparilla sales, jailed five days for unlicensed peddling, freed this morning to resume business in a more suitable town.
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Thomas FitzGeral
Marshal Suecer
B. Ss. McArthur
Spokane Knights of Pythias Back Out of District Meet
Spokane backs out of the Tuesday November 24 district convention in Dayton. Will Pendleton lodge was invited to send a team to face Spokane, but Washington team declined after arrangements were made. A few Pendleton members may attend individually, with no concerted effort to win.
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Pendleton
Spokane
Knights of Pything
Dayton
Washington
The Little Outcast Play Delights Frever Audience
A Good Strong Play That Was Appreciated by a Large Audience at the Frever last night. The funny parts drew laughs and the pathetic scenes moved many to tears as May Stockton as Little Bob charmed the crowd with her street urchin portrayal and feeling for city life.
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Frever
Strong Acting Ties to Weaton and Maile in Melodic Play
Audience gave a good reception as Paul Weaton and his wife Maile line delivered strong performances. The evening featured notable acting pieces that resonated with the crowd despite the tension implied by the events.
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Paul Weaton
Stanley Johne
Maile Line
Memorial Services Planned by the Elka Lodge
The Elka lodge in the city prepares its annual memorial services on the first Sunday in December. The event, likely at the Christian church, aims to begin about 4 PM with the regular order ritual, a memorial address by a distant lodge member, and special music.
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Elka
City election paths for water commission nomination
A petition circulated to allow C E Roosevelt to stand in nomination for water commission faced denial yesterday and today. It is strongly supported. If no other candidates arise for the various offices, this will be the only position with more than one aspirant.
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Ies VT
C. E. Roosevelt
Long Creek Thanksgiving Dinner At Schoolhouse
A public dinner will be held in the Long Creek schoolhouse on Thanksgiving Day. District and community members will prepare and bring catables of various kinds for all to eat. A school program before and after dinner will highlight the event in this friendly gathering.
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Long Creek
Monstrous Crawfish Heads to World’s Fair Exhibit
A giant crawfish caught near San Luis Obispo will be shown by Santa Barbara County at the world’s fair. It measures 37.5 inches from tail to head, weighs about 18 pounds, and died soon after capture. A metal box and sixteen gallons of lubricant are prepared for display.
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Santa Barbara
California
San Louis Olitepo
Cal
Manhood and Machinery by Bishop Porter
Bishop Porter argues that industry and machinery, while boosting trade and wealth, threaten the wellbeing of the common man who must earn his living by hand. He warns society to consider effects on manhood amid national growth and civilized life.
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Tallman & CO
H. D. Park
Osteopath
Johnson St
Mair
F. S. Younger & Son
Satem
Marshal Sheer
Memorial Services
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Jall
Erie Winnady
Northport
Albert Pairfax
Missoula
Mont Osaturiay
Lionel
Searle
Philadelphia
Obs
Memedy Company
Chineen
Nature
Childre
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atiate
ST. Joe Stor
Lyons-Mercantile CU
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Worcester
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