Albany Apple Pageant and Northwest Dairy Rally Recap
Albany Apple Pageant draws attention across Oregon with the Albany apple showcased at Portland, Salem, and beyond. Oregon Dairy Association recognized in Washington, government experts to participate. White Salmon rally boosts Northwest railroad development. Portland Ad Club hearing on advertising strategy.
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Oregon Dairy Association
Washington
White Salmon
Oregon
Portland
Oregon Dalry Association
Oregon State Dairy Association
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Klickitat County
Eltheene
White Salon
Enileoud
Nelile
Pairtland
Evergreen State
Wallowa
Burglary Suspect Delays While Trying on Coats
Detroit shovemaker William Pifer was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Dungoss as he emerged from Gately's store through a broken plate-glass window. Pifer admitted entering to try on coats, saying he found the window locked and chose five or six coats before being interrupted. A haul of clothes lay inside the display.
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Detroit
Mich
William Pifer
Dungoss
Gately
Piter
Sie
Spokane Portland Passenger Service Begins Soon
The Spokane Portland and Seattle road will run two daily passenger trains between Spokane and Portland, one morning and one evening, enabling daylight travel both ways. The service should start within a week to 10 days, per President Howard Elliott, with a ten hour day trip possible for travelers. Salem Spokane Daily Chronic le reports the plan, and Goodall of Spokane Chamber of Commerce was informed.
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Seattle
Fhr
Howard Elliott
Spokane Chroniccle
Moe
Goodall
Spokane Chamber of Commerccehat
Woman to Paint Billboard 120 Feet High in Detroit
Detroit announces a bold wager in which Miss Fiossie Ponds, a local young woman artist, will paint a massive Kanter Building billboard atop Campus. A well known business man faces a $100 stake if she fails or succeeds, with terms requiring her to work on the sign.
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Alysis
Shoda
Miss Sanda
Kanter
Monroe Avenue
Misa Sandy
Detroit
Mach
Parthan
Open River plan gains farmer and merchant support
Lewiston merchants and farmers from the upper country back the Open River association to open river traffic between Lewiston and Portland. They expect freight tariff cuts of about 60 percent for farmers and merchants, plus an outlet for Inland freight via Independent electric railways and steamer lines. The prairie community backs the project to place the Independent line in operation.
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Lewiston Commercat Club
Open River Association
Lewhites
Prom- Hank Madrchants
Lewiston Teller
Lewiston
Portland
Sleamores
Witter
Portage Road
Bohemian hypnotist Mitek in murder appeal case
Chicas November 14 report on Merman Mitek the Bohemian hypnotist and fortune teller linked to multiple Wrant family murders. Attorney Minckley to plead before Judge Barnes in an appeal seeking to overturn or adjust a death sentence. U.S. Supreme Court lacked jurisdiction on prior appeal, case returns to Judge Haines for reseentence. Catholic clergy advocate for Billek’s innocence though evidence remains contested.
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Merman Mitek
Wrant Familly
Telemilty
Minckley
Barnes
Anve Rillek
Checir Gonvenen
Weitenee
Yvilenve
Pultoner Tonorrow
Fillick
Hohew
Pelzoner
Bullek
Hineceboo
Billek
Logan Sure Breaks Leg Of Youth Bathling
While bathing at QOcean beach yesterday morning John Zedehurst 19 narrowly escaped death by a heavy log hurled by waves The San Francisco Examiner says the impact broke the youth right arm and left him unconscious Friends of Soderquist aided him and he was treated at Central Emergency hospital in Tacoma Wash the body of Mel Ormes missing timber cruiser was found near Puyallup after he left October 22 to hunt a year old forger Walter Bryant arrested in Seattle on forged checks
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John Zedehurst
Haight Street
San Francisco Examiner
Soderquist
Central Emergency Hospital
Tacoma
Mel
Ormes
Puyallup
Ay Chirk
Seattle
Walter Bryant
Good Roads Campaign Aims in Yakima County
The Yakima County Good Roads Association plans an earnest campaign after a recent executive meeting. Secretary H J James was tasked to arrange with Prof Lancaster of the University of Washington and Samuel Hill of the Good Roads association to outline dates and meeting places. James will consult experts at the Walla Walla event during the National Educational Congress. Prof Lancaster, back from Paris, knows Yakima valley conditions. Mr Mill has studied local road needs. The pair’s knowledge will aid the campaign’s rollout.
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Yakima County
James
Walla Walla
National Educational Congress
Lancaster
Paris
Yakima Valley
Mill
Yakima Association
Yakinin Republic
Motuer Compelled To Adopt Her Own Daughter
Mrs Anna FE Hudson petitions in county court to adopt Lulu Fern Hudson, aged about three, who was living with Mrs James Martell after being adopted when Mrs Hudson believed she would die. Hudson, widowed, had left for Utah in 1905 seeking health, later returning to Oregon. Martell has died, but consent for the adoption has been given.
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Anna FE. Hudson
Lulu Fern Hudson
James Martell
Hudson
Colin
Lulu
Remnant of Bachelors Club Holds a Meeting
The original Biche lors club at Cleveland with 200 founders from October 29, 1800, met Thursday with four members present. President Reilly presided and received a unanimous vote for another year. Martin Sanders, Edwin C. Davies, and Tick Stone joined as vice president, secretary, and watchman after taking a vow of total abstinence from matrimony.
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Cleveland
Bichelors’ Club
Reilly
Martin Sanders
Edwin C. Davies
Tick Stone
Lst
Will Play Basket Ball on Skates in McMinnville
About 10 young men practice for a place on the roller skating basketball team to represent McMinnville this year against Willamette valley teams. They will play Falls City Newberg Dallas Salem Woodburn and Roseburg. This is the first skate basketball year, but McMinnville expects a fast squad and a creditable showing.
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McMinnville
Willamette Valley
Falls City
Newberg
Dallas
Salem
Woodburn
Roseburg
Apple Orchard Yield Sets Local Record in Touchet Valley
Dayton residents report Pomona ranch owned by J. J. Dumas achieved a record harvest from 40 trees spanning 2-10 of an acre. Averaging over 18 boxes per tree, 472 boxes sold at $1.50 and 76 boxes at 0.75 earned $704.25, with total yield approaching 1828 boxes and gross receipts near 2547.50. Read the Bast Oregonian.
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Dayton
Wash
Touchet Valley
Pomona Ranch
J. J. Dumas
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Jim” Estes
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