Premiums Boost Nonstandard Stock at District Fair
The district fair highlighted non-registered stock with notable premiums and prizes. Exhibitors F. E. Sherman Thomas Thompson John Crow FB. M. Case RK. O'Brien J. B. Peery W. FB. Graham Nels Magnusen and Frank Friaier earned top honors in non-standard bred classes. Officials plan expanded premiums and better classification next year to showcase all animals. A fire alarm at the central shelter was contained with minimal damage, suspected to be either dropped straw or arson, under investigation.
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Commission
F. E. Sherman
Thomas Thompson
John Crow
FB. M. Case
RK. O'Brien
J. B. Peery
W. FB. Graham
Victor
Nels Magnusen
Frank Friaier
Filr Commission
Fire in stock sheds narrowly averted at district fair
A serious fire was prevented at the district fair stockyards when a blaze was spotted early, about ten o'clock, by George Ferguson of the Teutsch store and Fred Hamilton, an O R N brakeman, as they were passing Webb street near the north end of the shed.
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District Fair
George Ferguson
Teutsch
Fred Hamilton
Webb Street
Treating Wrong Disease With Favorite Prescription
Sufferers present with various ailments but often share uterine disease as the cause. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is advertised as a safe, native-root tonic that strengthens the female system, revives nerves, and relieves exhaustion. Pleasant Pellets are also promoted to invigorate stomach liver and bowels, easy to take.
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Pierce
St. Vitus
New Piano House Opens Tentatively in Pendleton
J F Hale manager of the new piano house, to be run by Sherman Clay Co of San Francisco with $3,000,000 backing, prepares a room in the Dusenberry building. They plan to stock Steinway and Knabe pianos and later add Victor talking machines and sheet music, with a formal opening when ready. Hale and his wife will reside in the rear living quarters.
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J. F Hale
Sherman Clay & Co
Dusenberry
Golden Rule
Steinway
Knabe
Chase
Hardman
Everett
Victor
San Francisco
Hale
Pendleton
Woman Sues Driver for 6000 Damages After Bicycle Collision
Gertrude Hilbert, a bookkeeper, sues Chris J. Bowers in Superior Court claiming injuries from an August accident on Alder Street. She alleges high speed driving caused bruises, lacerations, internal injuries, heart trouble, and deranged nerves, leaving her unable to sleep or walk without extreme pain.
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Gertrude Hilbert
Evening Bulletin
Chris J. Bowers
The
Walla Walla Statesman
Miss Hilbert
Alder Street
Bowers
HOPES FOR FAIR WEATHER IN WARREN DISTRICT
The Warren company street brigade under Superintendent Shewry fears rain could delay grading work and waste time. He hopes for clear skies but plans to lay temporary planks if heavy rain muddies streets and damages existing surface. Water will run off with current grading and drainage basins opened to ease flow.
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Skye
Shewry
Warren Company
Cult suit filed against L L Kennedy over $675 claim
The Schwabacher company of Walla Walla filed in circuit court today a suit to recover 675 dollars on an account from L L Kennedy and his wife. The complaint seeks interest on the sum and a 79 attorney's fee.
Grain fleet on the Columbia exceeds sixty thousand sacks
A new Middle Columbia grain fleet operates between Hover and Celilo with the Gem 1600 sacks the Relief 1000 sacks and the North Yakima 1200 sacks. Grain moves to portage cars for transfer to the Spencer for Portland. About 66 000 sacks contracted locally, with more from downstream points. Two new river wharves at Hover and near the rail spur end above the ferry. The Norman Captain Baughman Todd and Mattle hover ships also run, carrying passengers and supplies.
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Middle Columbia
Wallula
Gem
Gray
Arthur Riggs
North Yakima
Miller
Hover
Celilo
Big Eddy
Spencer
Portland
Norman
Norma
Darling
Chalts
Slims
Filelda
Cochrane
Grano
North Bank ‘Road
Dulles
Cattle Freight Passes Through to Walla Walla Markets
Twenty seven carloads of fat cattle moved via the . R. & N. from Baker City to Walla Walla. They were bought at Baker by the Walla Walla Meat Company and will supply Garden City markets.
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Cate
Walla Walla
Baker City
Pickpocket Arrested by Echo Marshal
J. Bell was brought up from Echo last evening by the marshal and placed in the county jail on a charge of stealing. He is accused of acting in the capacity for a pickpocket.
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J. Bell
Echo
Wil Wear Not Wings But Horns, An Editor’s Struggle
An Arlington Record note describes a western exchange editor worried about donning a shirt over his winged parading attire. A contemporary sarcastically suggests he would struggle to pull his hatch over his horma.
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Wil
Horns
Western Exchange
New Stock Yard Fence Work Near Loading Track
The O. R. & N. company is building a new stock yard fence beside the loading track in this city. For rent a suite unfurnished housekeeping home in the East Oreg on building with hot and cold water and bath on the same floor. Inquire at the office. Shoddy furniture for the home never. Let us show you the finest in furniture, Baker & Folsom.
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O. R. & N. Company
East Oregonian
Baker & Folsom
Northwest publicity league aims to boost immigration
Secretary Moore reports from Spokane on the Northwest Publicity league sessions attended by 200 boosters from Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana. The plan focuses on developing agricultural districts to support growth while cities manage themselves. The league seeks 100000 to advertise the Northwest with Portland Seattle Tacoma and Spokane pledging similar amounts.
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Moore
Commercial Club
Spokane
Northwest Publicity League
Walla Walla Statesman
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Canada
California
Texas
Pacific Northwest Development League
Northwest
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Staw
CG. B. Nennis
Penticton Fair a Success Draws County Visitors
About 85 Morrow county citizens rode a special train to Pendleton Monday for the district fair. Reports describe a variety of exhibits from Morrow county and praise the display and its impact, noting pride in local growth and the quality of the show.
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Penticton
Morrow County
Pendleton
Jone
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Opticiana
Commerical National Bank
Pale Commission
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Corer
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Columbia
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