Art Premiums Awarded At County Fair Display
Premiums were awarded across art sections at the Uma and Marion County fair. T T Geer Bert Huffman Victor Dorris Mrs. Victor Dorris led in portrait and oil works while St Joseph’s Academy earned several top prizes. Needlework and lace items, crocheting and other crafts received many firsts and seconds. The grand award for best and most artistic booth went to Robert Forster of Pendleton Phin-fayne Mills. The fair drew about 29 000 attendees with no arrests, a sign of strong local citizenship and orderly conduct.
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T. T. Geer
Bert Hafman
Victor Dorris
Robert Porter
Uma- AlNe-Marion County Fair
Bert Huffman
Marinas
St. Joseph's Academy
Nellie Whittemore
Mia
G. W. Proebster
Natson
Iret
China
Mde
Orston
T. T. Goer
Mire
J. T. Henderson
Battenberg
Tessie Parker
W. A. Roberts
G. A. McClintock
Jane Hartman
Julia Gulliford
A. E. Roberts
L. G. Fraster
J. F. Bennett
James Tryon
Pembleton Woolen Mills
St. Joseph Academy
Melick
Fred H. Drake
Robert Forster
Pendleton Phinfaye Mills
Hosteller’s Stomach Blitters Endorsed After 54 Years
Record asserts forty year and fifty four year back of every bottle carries a guarantee of merit. The ad presents the remedy as proven sovereign and not merely experimental, urging readers to try it confidently.
Hostetters Stomach Bitters Shret Choice Claims Cure List
An advertorial style note urges readers to try Hostetters Stomach Bitters as a cure for a broad set of ailments including poor appetite belching sleeplessoos dyapepsia indigestion costiveness female ibs and material fever highlighting a sweeping therapeutic claim.
Packers Organize for War to Influence Court Decisions
Chicago Oct 1 Twenty five independent packers formed an organization to secure favorable interpretation of the nepeection line and protect their interests in remedial legislation. The temporary secretary said many big packers wished to join the association and warned that a handful of rival packers could harm small ones. He asserted the inspection law was passed for political purposes and would affect six hundred small operators.
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Chicago
Work crew quarrying rock for new road east of city
A 12 man crew is at the Will Hore east of the city quarry getting out rock to be crushed for the sample road. Government engineer Mr. Haire says the crusher will start about Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hore
Haire
Splendid Sacred Concert Enthralled 500 Fans
A large audience of about five hundred gathered at the Fale Pa pavilion last evening for De Caprio's band sacred concert from 7 45 to 10. The program featured baritone Signor Da Caprio in The Holy City and cornetist Hen Driscoll in a Shubert serenade. A. L. Wennerstrom impressed in a duet from Il Trovatore, and My Old Kentucky Home was played with Wennerstrom on baritone. The finale was The Star Spangled Banner with all standing and hats off. The band then departed for Wallin Watla for a week at the fair.
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Fale
de Caprio
Holy City
Signor DaCaprio
Phiy
Hen Driscoll
Driscoll
Kentucky
A. L. Wennerstorm
de Capria
Wallin Watla
Cavalry Horses Scarce In Interior Oregon
Government buyers in Oregon’s interior have returned with only three cavalry horses after searching for several carloads. Once easy to obtain, high prices and scarce stock mean fewer purchases. In Grant, Umatilla, Morrow, and Malheur counties horses fetch 100 to 125 dollars, but buyers will not meet these prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Horace
Grant
Umatilla
Morrow
Malheur
Albert Lee Stricken With Typhoid In Evanston Hospital
Word reaches here that Albert Lee who left for Northwestern University in Chicago has typhoid fever. He is confined to Evanston Hospital and will miss the semester. With him at Evanston are Charles L. French, former assistant postmaster, and B H Esmarbrook, former local office employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lee
Northwestern University
Chicago
Evanston
Lee
Charles L. French
Esmabrook
Retired Farmer Gus Freeman Leaves Coast on Vacation
After 34 years at the Golden Flute hovel and 55 years away from St Louis, Gus Freeman, a bachelor and longtime farmer, departs Saturday for his first vacation to visit his childhood home. He has acquired property and plans a break, with no known close relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Freeman
Golden Flute
St. Louis
Mr. Freeman
Oregon
Dead Babe Found In Mill Creek Near Walla Walla
Three 11 year old boys found a dead newborn in Mill Creek near Sixth Street. Police, led by Captain Mike Davis, recovered the body and took it to the coroner for examination. The infant appeared recently placed in the water and no suspect information was available at discovery.
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Walla Walla
Minl Creek
Hendee
Harry Standstedt
Bam Diettrich
Hurteen
Standatedt
Frandstedt
Ine
Mike Davis
Cockerly
Great Northern Fined $200 for Safety Breach
A federal district court at LaCroix Wir fined the Great Northern railroad two hundred dollars for failing to equip its cars with safety brakes, reflecting a strict enforcement stance on equipment standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal District Court
la Cro, Wir
Great Northern Railroad
Alr
Brekem
Quilt earns blue ribbon for Mrs Stockman at district fair
Mrs J L Stockman received a blue ribbon for a beautiful crazy quilt shown in the art room. The award was not listed in the set published at that time.
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Empire Flavoring Ex
Empire Tea & Crockery Company, Inc
G. M. Vinton
Mgr
Alta Sts
Black
Royal M. Sawtelle
Jeweler
Tallman & CO
Fred Lockiey
East Oregonian
Umatilla County
Milton
Freewater
W. ¢. Hopson
F. B. Zacharias
McEwen Bros
James Harris
Milton Nursery Company
Milton and Freewater
Ben Davis
John Vinson
W. H. Morris
J. W. Brunton
Sam Lynn
Charles L. Swain
Hest
Pendleton
Gurdane
Winslow Bros
Port Office
Commerical National Bank
Packers
Panama
Krippendoref
Boston
Babe
Mill Creek
the House of Happen
Max Baer
Robinson
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