Balkan Labor Mobilization Reported in Oregon Draft
Circulating reports claim Macedonians Bulgarians and Mon Renovations workers and native Balkan descendants in Pendleton and Portland areas will join a force to fight Turkey. Delegations from La Grande Pendleton and Oregon cities prepare to depart after payrolls, with 54 from Pendleton and 92 from Portland slated to ship around mid month. Greeks proper and undraftable Macedonian Greeks are rallying behind the effort.
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Endleton
Hilard
Balkan Bates
Oregon
Turkey
TA Orande
Pendleton
Portland
Thin City
Ocal
York
Tra
la Grande
New York
Fair Will Have Surplus Cash This Year
Third Eastern Oregon District Agricultural society expects a small surplus in its treasury for the year, the first since the bounty fall declaration. Secretary Moorhouse notes several unpaid bills and a previous deficit carried over, with final tallies to be released at the November meeting. He advocates higher admission to fund needed improvements including a new concrete building and better entertainment and exhibits.
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Eastern
Moorhouse
Pennsylvania Republicans for Wilson Rise in Support
A Pennsylvania communication to Rudolph Spreckies reports a slump in Taft and Roosevelt support, with many progressives shifting to Governor Wilson. IL Montgomery of Franklin, Pa., a lifelong Republican, backs Wilson, saying Pennsylvanians are disgusted with Taft and Roosevelt and prefer clear progressives over the split. He notes the third party lacks enthusiasm and cites La Follette as the logical progressive, believing Wilson could carry the strong GOP region with proper advocacy.
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New York
Taft
Roosevelt
Wilson
Pennsylvania
Rudolph Spreckies
Wilson National Progressive Republican League
Montgomery
Towanda Valley Creamery Company
Franklin, Pa
New Jersey
la Follete
T. R
Salem Schools Condemn Cigarette Use Among Pupils
Salem Oregon Superintendent Kuntz proclaims war on cigarettes in schools after reports of boys smoking across grades. He asks Attorney General Crawford for legal guidance and vows to act against dealers and minors to end the cigarette habit in Salem public schools.
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Salem
Ore
Get
Kuntz
Salem Public Schools
Crawford
Adout
Shippers Back Open River Line in The Dalles
The Open River Transportation line faces collapse as shippers on the Columbia and Snake rivers resume traffic. Superintendent Alen of the state portage road reports higher patronage from upstream merchants, with portage duties expanded and fewer crews needed.
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Dalles
Open River Transportation Company
Columbia
Snake Rivers
Fruit Land Sold Near Fruitvale in Pendleton
William A Smiley and L H Smiley sold twenty acres of fruit land near Fruitvale to Walter A Brooke for 2600 dollars. The deed was recorded yesterday. Nearby, Harvey L Greene was granted a divorce from Amanda K Greene by Circuit Judge G W Phelps.
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William A. Smiley
L. H. Smiley
Walter A. Brooke
Fruitvale
G. W. Phelps
Harvey L. Greene
Amanda K. Greene
D. Peterson
Milton
Rector Quinney Leaves for International St Andrew Conference
Rev. Charles J. Quinney of Church of the Redeemer departs for the International conference of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew in Canadian City, with John Lambirth covering duties during his week away. Allen T Clark and Agnes L Clark of Monmouth sell 1 2 of section 18 2 5 N R 383 to Gunder Tergeson for 21500, excepting the George Clark place of 27 100 acre.
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Charles J. Quinney
Church of the Redeemer
Vita the
N. P
Victoria
Allen T. Clark
Agnes L. Clark
Monmouth
George B. Clark
Gunder Tergeson
Stanton-Vansysle
George Clark
Special Grand Jury Ordered in Beverly Corner Case
Federal Vietrets attorneys convene one special grand jury on October 16 with no stated purpose. The move is described as linking grand juries nationwide to probe a white slave traffic network.
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of Justice
Beverly Corner
Vietrets
Kidnapper Crowe Now Sick in Omaha Hospital
Pat Crowe the infamous kidnapper of Edward Cudahy is reported in Omaha county hospital for an operation. The sick pauper, a physical wreck from dissipation, was recently sentenced as a vagrant and sent to the hospital for treatment.
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Omaha
Neb
Pat Crowe
Edward Cudahy
Crowe
Italitans Endorse Wilson for Presidency in Athiete City
The Garnahaldi republican club of Athiete City with 260 members endorsed Governor Wilson for the presidency. A. M. Rustin Jr., club president, says this is the first presidential endorsement in the club's history. Also notes a non Republican leader and local political context.
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New York
Garnahaldi Republican Organization
Athiete City
Wilson
A. M. Rustin, Jr
Attacks Wife With Frying Pan Case Leads to Fine
Neal W. McDevitt was arrested on a warrant for beating his wife with his hands and a frying pan. He pled guilty to disorderly conduct in police court, offered 12 days in jail or a $25 fine, and could not pay the fine at sentencing. Two other offenders, William Moore and W. D. Hall, pled guilty to drunkenness and received standard sentences.
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Neal W. McDevitt
McDevitt
Fitzgeraid
William Moore
W. D. Hall
Never Judge a Man by His Coat in Debt to Tailor
A compact proverb notes that appearances mislead about financial obligations as a man may owe money to a tailor despite his outward ease. The saying warns against judging character by dress or outward signs.
Aeroplane flight is taken by Bryce in Manchester
James Bryce, British ambassador to the United States, soared over the Massachusetts north shore with aviator W Sterling Burgess on Saturday. Bryce, visiting friends in Manchester, accepted an aerial excursion invitation and remained aloft about 25 minutes.
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Manchester
Mass
James Bryce
United States
Massachusetts North Shore
W. Sterling Burgess
Bryce
Fryce
Whitman Football Opener Set With Oregon Oct 11
Whitman College at Walla Walla prepares for the football season opener against the University of Oregon on October 11. Captain Niles leads a squad already acclimating under Archie Hahn, with most of last year’s players back. George McCoy returns as centre after a summer surveying project, and the second team, captained by Donald Thompson, faces the first team daily on Ankeny Field.
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Walla Walla
Oct K
University of Oregon
Niles
A Warriors
Archie Hahn
George McCoy
Hilace
Donald Thompson
Sunnyside
Ankeny Field
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