High school team preps for clash with Hill Military academy
Under coach W H Lytle the Pendleton high school football squad trains daily for the Thanksgiving game against Hill Military academy. The team aims to play an open, stronger game after the Baker City setback and hopes for a win to set up a possible matchup with Spokane high school and a Northwest academic championship bid.
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Lytle
Baker City
Hill Military Academy
Hil
Portland High
Portland
Baker
W. H. Lytle
HIU Military Academy
the Hill Military Academy
Portland High School
Pendleton
AL M. A
Spokane
Big Mining Deal Seals Bi Metal Mine Transfer
Ohio and Pennsylvania company secures the Bi Metalic group of quartz claims in Greenhorn district from Sim Fiehardson and Andy Larnon. The property changed hands last Saturday to a syndicate of eastern capitalists, with William J. Smith overseeing the deal and gaining full control of the mine.
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Quarts
Greenhorn District
Sim Fiehardson
Andy Larnon
Honda
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Baker City
Coffee rule sparks grocer dispute over refunds
A terse 1930s style exchange claims grocers must sell coffee yet need not to a given customer. The note suggests a refund if the purchase is not accepted, referencing a scheme or slogan about paying the grocer.
Red headed vandal woodpecker disrupts church service
A bold red headed woodpecker tore shingles from the roof of a Yakima church during morning services, causing alarm among the congregation. After its noisy attack the bird flew away unharmed as worship resumed. The incident was described as a mischievous act by a bird with no prior singing ability.
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Yakima Republic
Bold Bird
Box Factory and Sawmill Planned for Klickitat Site
A. E. Wright of Los Angeles plans a sawmill and box factory on the Klickitat near Lyle, with 1600 acres of timber purchased. Operations to begin this winter after machinery lands. Indian Killacum leases the site for a nominal fee for horse pasture. Daily output expected at about one carload of dressed box lumber or 20000 feet. Timber near Lyle is well suited and largely knot free for the project.
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Klickitat
A. E. Wright
Los Angeles
Hilckitat River
Lyle
Yakima Chronicle
Wright
Killacum
Taft Convention Talk Roils In Kansas City Tennessee
Political notes indicate Taft backers favor Kansas City for the GOP national convention next year as Roosevelt contemplates retirement. North Dakota Senator J B Sharpe, 50, a New York native, active in banking and elevators, is seeking the governorship as a Republican. Tennessee leaders including Hale Evans and Newell Sanders back a plan to elect instructed Roosevelt delegates early, pledging to vote for the president except if he prohibits it.
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J. B. Sharpe
North Dakota
New York State
Taft
Kansas City
Roosevelt
Hale
H. Clay Evans
Republican Party
Tennessee
Republican National Committee
Newell Sanders
Utah Municipalities Convention Opens In Nephi
Officials from nearly all Utah cities attend the State League of Municipalities session in Nephi. Mayor W H Pettigrew gives welcome, E W Robinson of Logan replies, Mayor Anderson of Mandon speaks on taxation’s impact. A Prohibition vs High License debate is scheduled for evening. Convening to continue tomorrow.
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Municipal League of
Uuth
Nephi
Utah
State League of Municipalities
W. H. Pettigrew
E. W. Robinson
Logan
Anderson
Mand
Railroads Fight Higher Valuations in Oregon Tax Fight
Railroads opposed Multnomah County valuations with O.R. N. Northern Pacific and Southern Pacific challenging line assessments. Oregon Umatilla County official cites possible 13 mill tax levy with strict budget, while Board of Equalization sustains estimates amid testimony on track values rights of way and franchise taxes. Continent-wide Christian gathering to open in D A R Continental Hall with notable speakers including ambassadors and bishops. Walla Walla previews park seeding for Alder Street improvements by city park board.
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Umatilla County
C. P. Strain
Oregon
Multnomah County
Portland
Sigler
County Board of Equalization
Port of
Board of Equalisation
Ligier
Fieures
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company
A. C. Spencer
W. D. Fenton
J. W. Morrow
J. B. Pope
Ralph Blaisdell
Southern Pacific
Jay Sedgwick
Tacoma
Northern Pacific
C. H. Carey
Telephone Company
Pope
H. P. Gillette
Washington Railroad Commission
Washington
Blaisdell
New York
Morrow
Oregon & California
Fenton
United States
Spencer
Walla Walla
Alder Street
Great Gathering of Christian Workers In Washington
Washington November 21. A notable meeting gathers Christian workers in the capital. Speakers known for reform and social action address the assembly, highlighting faith based labor and service initiatives in the nation’s capital.
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Washington
Wheat movement begins as banks back exchange
Crain exporters conference and clearing house loan committee fail to agree on a plan. Wheat is moving from inland empire toward Portland harbor as two banks report London exchange bought for 660000. Observers note varied success among banks, but consensus says shipments will start soon, funded by gold shipments and clearing house scrip. Great Northern warns employees not to discount scrip. checks to be deposited then drawn again.
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Crain Exporters
Clearing House
Saya
London Exchange
Inland Empire
Portland
Northwest
Great Northern Railroad
Fire destroys Tucson foundry of Gardner Worton Goss Co
A blaze yesterday leveled the Gardner Worton Goss Company foundry and machine shop in Tucson Arizona causing an estimated loss of 46000 dollars. Fire crews fought the flames but the facility sustained extensive damage and sections were destroyed beyond repair.
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Gardner, Worton, Goss Co
Tucson
Ariz
Women and Kidney Trouble Warned in Ad
An old newspaper advertisement promotes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer claiming kidney and bladder troubles affect both sexes and that Swamp Root offers quick relief. The pitch notes samples, prices, and to mention the paper when writing to Kilmer in Binghamton New York.
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Woodpecker
Miss Nettie
Streeter-Bryan Company
East Oregonian
Multnomah Assessment
Carey
D. A. R. Continental
R. Sarensin-Whinery
Geneva
Switzerland
Thes Associattions
Canada
Great Britain
France
Russia
Japan
India
Australia
China
South
Central America
James Bryce
Rh. & Glenn
North Carolina
Robert Johnston
D. D
Montreal
Charles H. Parkhurst
C. H. Brent
Manila
Floyd W. Tompkine
Philadelphia
William F. McDowell
Chicago
J. A. McDonald
Toronto
Charles ‘Cuthbert Hall
TO Hearn
Washington, D. C
Sorosis
Alexander Department Store
Noyers
The
Inlam! Empire
Polytechnic Rncin Oo
Omeland
St Mlos
West
U. S
Gakland Chamber of Commerce
Southern Pacific Railroad Co
Hohbach’s
Oyster House
KE. Court St
Hild
Bond Brothers
Pendleton’s Leading Clothiers
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