Flyless Town Advocate Spurs University Lecture
Representative of the University of Oregon Extension Department spoke at the high school auditorium on civ il e biology and the fight against flies. He urged a citywide cooperative effort, cited Columbus Ohio as a model, and described simple fly traps to be made by students. He announced an evening lecture on The Conservation of Birds Oregon's Problem with stereopticon visuals. The local fly and game association organized attendance. admission was free.
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Miylea Pendleton
Clifton Freemont Hodge
Thin City
University of Oregon Extension Department
America
Soma
Columbus
Ohio
Jean Dawson
Ciyjc
Hodge Ia
Manual Training Department
Igh School
Hodge
Extension Department
the Universality
Oregon
Ldes
Flyh and Game Association
Former seaman and old freighter passes away
Robert M. Griffith aged 81, longtime Walla Walla resident, died at Walla Walla hospital after a long illness. Born in Barbados January 6, 1852, he sailed before the mast in 1845, later freighting to mining districts, and helped quell Indian uprisings. Survived by daughter Catherine A. Griffith of Dixie. son Robert W. Griffith is deceased. Married Annie Sorrenson in 1888 in the county.
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Walla Walla
Robert M. Griffith
Walla Walla Hospital
Griffith
Barbadoes
United States
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Walla Walla County
Oro Fino
Floence
Nez Perce
Annie Sorrenson
San Pete County
Utah
Burnt River
Robert W. Griffith
Catherine A. Griffith
Dixie
Envoy to Washington and Wilson era plans discussed
An envoy from Huerta is believed en route to Washington with a proposal for President Wilson, amid reports of Huerta's retirement. Secretary Daniels outlines the New Freedom doctrine. Wilson appoints 40 officials. Suffragists in London organize police protection for Mrs Pankhurst. Negotiations with rebel Carranza reportedly near end. Local items note a Penitton man drowning, and various civic and academic notes.
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Huerta
Washington
Willem
Navy
Daniels
Wilson
London
Salem court reverses ruling in Portland vice case
In Salem Oregon on November 20 the state supreme court reversed a lower court decision in the E. McAllister case tied to the Portland vice crackdown and remanded for a new trial.
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Salem
Ore
Syitemo Court
E. & McAllister
Parents and Teachers Meeting at Hawthorne School
Parents and teachers will gather Friday at 2:30 in the Hawthorne High School auditorium for a program of music, papers, and talks on school cooperation, parent roles, and moral training. At 8:00 pm Dr. George Rebec will lecture on the misunderstood influences in high schools.
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Hawthorne
BE. B. Aldrich
Lloyd D. Idleman
L. Grigsby
Terpening
T. F. Weaver
George Rebec
Pendleton
Debuty Arrests Man After Bogus Check Attempt
Deputy Sheriff George Strand confronted L. V. Green in Arlington as Green tried to cash a $10 check drawn on the First National Bank of Portland. Green, posing as Continental Distributing Co. of Seattle, was placed under arrest after the officer identified the signature and revealed his authority. Green claimed the Seattle firm allowed signing privileges but must answer in Arlington/Imetona for the sheriff there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Green
George Strand
Green
Continental Distributing Co
Seattle
Arlington
Dathes
Umatilla
Strand
James A. Cooper
First National Bank of Portland
Cooper
AriMneton
Rear Admiral Fletcher and AIS flagship at Veracruz
Washington reports Admiral Fletcher commands American war vessels stationed in Mexican rebel areas. Instructions aim to protect European and American property. Rebels may attack Tuxpan tonight. Non combatants are allowed to leave Veracruz today.
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Fletcher
AIS
Vera Cruz
Washington
Metcher
Mex
Tuxpan
Navy Department
Envoy of Huerta to President Wilson Reported on Way
General Fuente, Huerta’s son in law, left for Washington overnight carrying a message from Huerta to President Wilson. Huerta allegedly proposes unconditional retirement but fears surrender before Mexico’s congress ratifies his provisional presidency.
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Mexico City
General Fuente
Huerta
Washington
Wilson
John Lind
Vera Crun
United States
California counties form ad campaign to lure settlers
A California group of 31 northern counties in Marysville formed an association to advertise themselves. They hope to raise about $100,000 to campaign in the eastern states and Europe for at least five years. The aim is to attract good settlers as optimism grows over the Panama Canal opening and a Pacific coast population surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Cal
California
Europe
Ite Malin
Former Local Man Dies After Overboard Fall
Police report the death of Guestav Lamaack once of this city who fell overboard en route to San Francisco aboard the Bear. He was drowned before rescue could reach him. Lamaack was a half-brother of H. H. Weasel and recently worked as a clerk at Wessel's clothing store for five months. The body was identified by a suitcase tag reading care of Rosenberg, 605 W. Alta street, Pendleton.
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Guestav Lamaack
Mra. Co
H. Rosenberg
San Francisco
Bear
Mr. Lamaack
H. H. Weasel
Mr. Wessel
Portland Steamship Co
Rosenberg
Alta Street
Pendleton
Eliminate Prejudice in Politics Says Daniels
Secretary of the Navy Daniels outlines a "new freedom" doctrine in a St. Louis speech. The keynote stresses the elimination of sectional prejudice and independence of political thought, urging a nation with fixed convictions over wandering mugwumps. He argues a robust faith beats partisan whim.
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Daniels
ST. Louis
Hetter
Negotiations Between Rebels and United States End
Western diplomacy collapses as Secretary Bryan reiterates no more talks unless Huerta hands O'Shaughnessy his passports. In Nogales and Brownsville, Carranza aides extend talks while Hale delays moves. British financier Cowdray seeks U.S. protection for Mexican interests. Victoria defense fails as federal troops retreat toward Tula.
Forty Appointments Sent To Senate In Washington
Forty presidential diplomatic posts were sent to the Senate. Names include Stuart Fuller of Wisconsin as consul general at large, Thomas Sammons of Washington at Shanghai, George Scllemore of Wisconsin at Yokohama, Dana Child named postmaster at Spokane, Ransford Miller of New York at Seoul, John Q. Wood of Hawaii at Addis Ababa, Abyssinia, John Baxter of Tennessee at Maracaibo, Harold Clim of New York at Corinto, Hugh Gibson of California as secretary to the legation at Brussels.
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Washington
Senate
Stuart Fuller
Wisconsin
Thomas Sammons
Shanghai
George Scllemore
Yokohama
Dana Child
Bpokane
Ransford Miller
New York
Seoul
Korea
John Q. Wood
Hawaii
Adis Ababa
Abyssinia
John Baxter
Tennessee
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Harold Clim
Corinto
Nicaragua
Hugh & Gibson
California
Bruseela
East Oregonian Announces Big New Years Issue
The East Oregonian plans a New Years edition with Alvin Johnstone soliciting business. The issue aims to be a credible publication showcasing up-to-date industrial, commercial, and social life of Umatilla County Pendleton and nearby communities. It will be well illustrated and useful for sending eastern newspapers to friends or relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian
Alvin Johnstone
Umatilla
Pendleton
Oreron
Suffragists organize police force in London
Militant suffragists announce a uniformed armed police force to guard Mrs. Pankhurst on her December arrival at Plymouth. The unit aims to resist any attempt to rearrest the suffragist leader and will be commanded by Mrs. Drummond. Authorities may enforce Mr. Pankhurst's unexpired sentence upon her return.
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London
Mrs. Pankhurst
Plymouth
Drummond
Wallowa Team to Appear With Locals Thanksgiving
Pendleton and Walla Walla meet in a Thanksgiving clash as Wallowa High accepts terms to play for eastern Oregon’s championship. The game, set for 3 p.m., follows Pendleton’s win over Baker and Wallowa’s earlier victories over La Grande and Union High. Garden Cue anticipates a win, but locals aim to add another belt to their collection.
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Pendleton
Walla Walla
Wallowa
Charmionship
Oregon
Fendleton
Baker
la Grande
Union High
Garden Cue Boys
The Office Never Seeks the Man on a Shared Mission
A compact note describes a persistent office aiming to pursue a man with half the persistence of a creditor on a common assignment. The tone suggests bureaucratic urgency and a cautious approach to targets. The fragment highlights pursuit dynamics and organizational focus without detailing names or dates.
Temple Urges Action on Millrace Menace to Children
Dr L A Temple city health officer led a petition signed by 20 parents requesting the millrace be placed in an underground conduit to remove a deadly risk to Washington school children. The council referred the matter to the health committee with instructions to consult Manager Lens and report back. The millrace danger, costs, and water rights were discussed as officials weighed options.
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L A. Temple
Heady
Byers
Menice
Siebert
Cole
Montgomery
Washington School
Bjeidenstien
Lens
Matlock
Bleidenstein
W. E. Brock
Blaine Street
Brock
Fred Walters
Seare
Hans Struve
Features of new bill not operative this year
Salem Oregon November 20 Special The supreme court today held that the contribution and compensation features of the workmen's compensation law will not be operative until June next year. The writ of mandamus filed by Salem hospital to compel the secretary of State to audit claims contracted with it by the industrial commission was dismissed.
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Salem
Ore
S Upreme
Salem Hospital
Secretary of State
Industrial Communion
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Clifton F. Hodge
Birdie
Tonighe
Norbert M. Griffith
Pemmer Penticton
Wiee
Gorthiweat
Oreconian
Bundead
Conell
Orler
Ondercroand
Pendleton Miles
Allewal
Schoubond
Parent Tenders Association
Apostle of Good Roads
Christia
McAllister
Pres. Wilson
Gustav Lamarck
Secretary OF the Navy
Bryan
O'Shaughnessy
England
Vern Cru
Sir Craddock
Dewey
Vera Crue
Nogales
Sonora
William Bayard Hale
Agenta
Constitutionaliat Junta
Carranga
Hermosie
Junta
Hale
Tucson
Carranza
Minutera Escudero
Yona
Leard Cowilray
Ambassador Page
Cowdray
Pearson Syndicate
Brownsville
Texas
Victoria
Tula
Gonealas
Gonsales Ie
Tampico
Osition
Byers Mill Rage
Lewis
Henry Schultz
Crescent
Alva Peters
Molitor & Stangier
Peringer
Thompson Street
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