Photographing Northwest Blockhouses Fort Borst Forts Fort Simcoe Goldendale
Major Moorhouse photographs Northwest blockhouses from Fort Borst near Centralia to Fort Simcoe and Goldendale. He aims to document the ruins for a Lewis and Clark exhibit, noting Fort Borst now a hog pen and the need to preserve these historic structures on the Grand Ronde reservation and elsewhere.
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Major Moorhouse
Centralia
Wanash
Olympia-Grays Harbor
Fort Borst
Phil Shert@an
Grand Ronde Reservation
Lincoln County
Oregon
Fort Simcoe
Goldendale
Moorhouse
Irrigation Law Debate Prompts Broad Discussion
D C Brownell of Umatilla visited the city and urged a wide discussion of the proposed irrigation law. He said the measure would affect irrigated land owners and homeowners vitally, and that the public should be fully informed and involved before any decision is made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownell
D. C. Brownell
Umatilla
East Oregonian
Prominent Oregon Veterinarian Settles in Pendleton
Dr T Lloyd, a leading Oregon veterinarian formerly in Portland, has arrived in Pendleton to establish a permanent practice. An Eastern Oregon native from Union county, he is renowned as a thorough rider for ridgling horses and comes from a line of respected veterinarians including his uncle Dr J F Smith of Union county who once practiced in Illinois. Lloyd chose Pendleton after surveying the Northwest and plans to open offices once quarters are secured to provide high quality veterinary care.
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T. 2. Lioyd
Oregon
Portland
Pendleton
Lioyd
Union County
Northwest
J. F. Smith
Ilinois
Lloyd
Smith
Lioré
Pendiston
Thunder Mountain extends telegraph to Ola and toward Van Wrek
Thunder Mountain extension of the Hell Telephone Company opens an Ola office. A full crew pushes the line toward Van Wrek about 20 miles while another group moves from Van Wrek toward Roomevell to finish before bad weather. Progress is reported good and completion expected in a few weeks.
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Thunder Mountain
Hell Telephone Company
Ola
van Wrek
Roomevell
Horse Capital News
Hunters to chase game in southern Oregon
Dr A J Shaw and D J Tarpley depart for Glendale in Southern Oregon to hunt large and small game spending weeks there. Shaw carries Tracey’s famous Winchester rifle. Cal Olmstead accompanies them toward Grants Pass with possible join.
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Tracey
A. J. Shaw
D. J. Tarpley
Glendale
Oregon
Dr. Shaw
Cal. Olmstead
Grants Pass
Salem Journal
Returned From Nom Wesley Matlock in Nome placer mining
Wesley Matlock, active in Nome district placer mining, returned home after a good season. He may travel to St. Louis this week, with his family visiting Rev. Anderson in Shelbina, Missouri for four months. Matlock longs for settled country. north profit comes with loneliness.
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Nom
Wesley Matlock
Nome
St. Louis
Shelbina
Current Literature Club Holds First Meeting
The Current Literature Club opens its new year with a meeting at Mrs. FB Alexander’s home on Friday October 7 at 2 PM All members are urged to attend promptly to start the season.
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Mra FB
Alexander
Teachers Prepare For Big Inland Empire Meeting
The Inland Empire Teachers Association executive committee led by President RH.¢. French and City Superintendent EK BH. Conklin plans tonight to finalize a program for the October meeting in La Grande. Word from La Grande notes all public school teachers will attend, with neighboring cities likely joining, and Pendleton facilities may be opened to visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Granite
In‘and Empire
B. Conklin
la Grande
Inland Empire
Pendleton
Duffy Pleaded Guilty In Cattle Theft Case
Youth of 19 pleaded guilty to stealing cattle. Judge W R El ore suspended sentence to consult with the district attorney. Prosecution seeks fines instead of prison. Duffy, a mixed-blood from near Athena, claimed he did not know the cattle were stolen but admitted receiving $20 from White, who got two and a half years. White testified the cattle were sold to a Walla Walla butcher. Duffy had been briefly released on bonds after a prior arrest by T G Halley, then later reeled back to court following illness and stated he was intelligent and clear in responses.
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Joan W. Duffy
W. RB. Eloe
Phelps
Luffy
Athena
G & White
Sol. Emory
White
Walla Walla
Young Dutly
Young Duffy
T. G. Halley
Young Duffy le
Meetings at the Tent Hosted by United Evangelical Church
The United Evangelical church conducts evening meetings in a large tent near Jackson Street at 7 45 each night Rev Quy Fitch Phelps of Dayton renowned for his oratory will speak this week Rev G L Lovell opens tonight and at each service until Mr Phelps arrives All are invited.
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Phe
United Evangelical Church
Jackson Street
Quy Fitch Phelps
Dayton
Phelps
G. L. Lovell
Be t groceries promise safe savings at your grocer
Don’t waste money and avoid risky buys. Schilling’s Be t are advertised as entirely safe and offered at grocers, with money going further for shoppers.
Hendricks Tours Midwest Sees Prosperity Across Rail Frontier
Hendricks returned from a Saint Louis fair and a month long tour of the Middle West. Born in Oregon, he says the trip to the Salt Lake territory eastward showed universal prosperity with no complaints from residents. He noted widespread growth from cities to rural districts as far as the eye could reach.
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CC. Hendricks
Homeseekers
Hendricks
St. Louis Fair
Middle West
Salt Lake Meridian
Mr. Hendricks
Oregon
Beast States
Rocky Mountain Region
Air
Hendrick
Chicago
Weather and travel talk at fair grounds amid crowded season
The scene describes scattered building projects and ongoing construction as travelers move through the fair grounds. Mentions of a Spokane trip and a 160 acre farm sale at 160 dollars per acre hint at migration and investment in Northwest land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Faust
Mayiries
Oregon
Spokane
Ian Timofean
Tiiore
Aod
Laniix
Ferguson Blouse Seals Pedigreed Pendleton Woolen Workwear
Ferguson blows Charles Ferguson of Pendleton Woolen Mill markets a unique tight-fitting work blouse. Aimed at laborers and tradesmen, the garment buttons around the waist and uses premium Pendleton wool. Designed by Ferguson, production will be large to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per‘guson
Ninety-Six Farms Opened West of Pilot Rock
Ninety six farms opened along the ridge west of Pilot Rock, with about four farms opened to settlement within a year, creating a new district once a sheep range. The region reportedly yielded the county's best general grain quality this year, despite only modest rainfall and a season not dreary, showing soil richness unmatched in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Rock
Red School House district 7 report near Pilot Rock
District No 87 reports from district 7 near Pilot Rock at the Red school house. Teacher Miew Rella Andrun notes September average daily attendance of 21 with 55 enrolled and 32 days taught. The school is described as one of the best country schools in the southern part of the county.
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Pilot Rock
Red
Miew Rella Andrun
Wouth
Moving a School Building in District 26
A school in Holdman district near Pendleton is being moved toward the population center. The area has expanded over the past decade with homes spreading unevenly on one side of the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millen
Pendleton
Holdman
Engagement Announcement for Mazie Skiler and Thomas Spohr
Thomas E. Spohr, recently with Brook & McClomare drug store, leaves Wednesday for Mason City Iowa. After the holidays he will wed Miss Mazie C Skiler. engagement announced.
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Thomas E. Spohr
Brook & McClomare Drug Store
Mason City
Iowa
Rev Orchard Hayes Opens 100 Acres in Klickitat County
Rev Orchard Hayes opened 100 acres of new land on his Klickitat county farm last spring. The soil is described as very rich and the products from the new land are said to be of unusually fine quality.
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Irrigation Commission
Brownell
Uncuntilia
Orchard Hayes
Opportite Blalovk
Klickitat County
Coat for warmth from Scott's Emulsion ad claims
An advertisement argues that Scott's Emulsion provides a protective coat of firm flesh and essential fat to insulate the body, claiming it builds solid tissue to maintain warmth for the thin sickly person. The copy emphasizes nourishing benefits and bodily warmth.
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Scott
Fragmentary OCR Notice From New York Paper
Fragmented text mentions BCOTT & BOWNE and Pearl Street New York with unclear date or action. No clear event, names, or details available to determine full notice content.
Standard Grocery Opens Bright New Store in City
The Standard Grocery Company announces its move to a splendid new building at Court and Johnson streets and invites the public to inspect the modern, fully stocked shop. A new cement walk fronts the block as the company debuts its updated stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Grocery
Court and
Johnson
Mrs. Roberts Recovering After Portland Hospital Visit
Receiver A. A. Roberts returned from Portland where his wife lay in the hospital and is steadily recovering from the operation recently performed. La Grande Observer reports the update with the couple expected home soon.
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Roberts
A. A. Roberts
Portland
la Grande Observer
For Sale Classified Bits From Historic Ad Text
For sale notices describe rooms and cottages with modern features and new up to date amenities. Listings include 4 room and 6 room houses with various lots and improvements, shade trees, and a nearby town. Land options mention 280 acres and an elegant house near town with barn and farm improvements.
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Old Fort
Sui Stuumling
HELP
Samy
Tallman @ Co
T. Z. Liesd
Pormerly
Officers of
Inland Empire Assoctation
Duffy
Gow Piteh
Phelpe
Aijor
Schilling
Cer
the Commercial National Bank
Are © Coming West
Ely
Gieteor
Mall
ELY Brothers
Warren
Bumet
New York
Prederick Nole & Company
New
Quai
Standen? Grocery Company
New Ptrick
Owl Tea
Hanan, Douglas
Gloria
RED School House
Hetter
Roosevelt
Boston
Nes
BAER @ DALEY
C. C. Berkeley
Pendleton Roller Mills
Byris
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