Pendleton Board Chooses Truant Officer Enforces Attendance
The Pendleton city school board met last night and appointed John Halley as truant officer. A vigorous enforcement of the compulsory education law was ordered, with teachers reporting daily counts of truants to the superintendent who informs Halley for action. Janitor Thomas Lowe was named as a special policeman to guard school property, serving without pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Lowe
John Halley
Halley
Thomas Lowe
Conklin
Pendleton
Board allocated 75 for books now in usable state
Years ago the board appropriated 75 for library purchases and many volumes from that period remain serviceable. The plan notes continued use of those titles in the current collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Revival Meetings Move to Contregational Church Corner Webb
The United Evangelical revivalists relocate from the tabernacle to the Contregational Church at Webb and Johnson streets. Experienced workers lead the meetings with street gatherings each evening before services. They ask all Christians to aid by voice presence and effort. services begin tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Evangelical Revivaliate
Tabernacle
Webb and
Johnson Streets
Conrer
Ory
Immigrant Arrivals and Local Teacher Vacancy Details
Mise Bmome Widt arrived yesterday from Ohio and Meath at the home of her half brother Willis Humphrey who moved into the east end from Waliee Idaho. Mike Whelt arrives intent on teaching a school in Columbia county Washington where the contracted teacher fell ill and the board kept the position open for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Remodeling Echo's Split Schoolhouse Dwellings
Hemodeling Dwellings, Eli Spike and Cloyd Oliver remodel halves of the old school house now on residence lots. They add rooms and updates, shaping two of Echo's most presentable residence properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemodeling
Eli Spike
Cloyd Oliver
Echo
Sumpter Reporter Suspends Publication
The Daily Sumpter Reporter suspends weekly issues amid lack of business. The paper has long been a lively Baker County member in the local newspaper scene. The suspension is attributed to poor business conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumpter Reporter
Daily Sumpter Reporter
Baker ‘County
Family Arrives as Howard Family Moves to Pendleton Area
W R Howard has sold his La Grande farm and moved his family to Pendleton or nearby to settle permanently. He is seeking suitable farm property in the vicinity and is noted as a brother of Rev M V Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Howard
la Grande
Pendleton
Howard
Mr. Howard
Rev. M. Vv. Howard
Cabinetmaker From Kinss to Seek Work in Pendleton
A cabinetmaker from Kinss, N. & Thwing, Elk County, Kansas, arrived in the area and will stay with his brother-in-law Oscar Millson near Freewater. He plans to locate in Pendleton if he can secure sufficient employment. he is described as a cabinetmaker and pointer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinss, N
Thwing
Elk County
Kan‘ane
Oscar Millson
Freewater
Pendleton
Milwaukie man sells Echo Farm of 145 acres
A. Odom of Milwaukie plans selling his Echo area farm, 145 acres, near Echo to City Winaler. It is described as Od om s last holding in the county, after residing on the place for three years before moving to the valley last spring. J. Price, recently recovering from blood poisoning in the left hand, will resume his Portland to Tacoma freight run as a Northern Pacific fireman tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo Farm
Eh A. Odom
Milwaukie
Echo
Winaler
Mr. Odom
J. Price
Portland
Tacoma
Northern Pacific
Infant Dies Aged 14 Months North Of Town
Infant child of P. Peterson living six miles north of town died this morning. The funeral will be held at 4 p m tomorrow from the family home and conducted by the German Lutheran minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Peterson
Lutherai Moliideter
City Dairy Ownership Changes Hands
M. L. Warren has taken over ownership and management of City Dairy moving operations from the west end of Webb street to a farm just southwest of town, outside the urban area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Dairy
M. L. Warren
Webb Street
Echo High Enrollment Rises Under Keller and Pooler
Citizens of Echo praise present school management led by Prof. L. W. Keller and Miss Pooler. They report enrollment reaching a record high for the town, noting the substantial increase and the system's improving status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
L. W. Keller
Miss Pooler
To make man better make trade better slogan
Fragments present a vintage slogan about improving trade by improving goods. Mentions Schilling's Best baking powder with a money back grocer offer in unclear wording. The line resembles an old advertisement or typographical artifact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schilling
Building boom and crime noted in Milton district
In Milton, over 87000 dollars of residence property is under construction with 8000 to 7000 dollars worth of new homes rising. Prominent teacher and contractor Conary W. S. Mayberry reports blocks are scarce. He aided in catching a pickpocket near Milton and faced a criminal matter in Walla Walla court. Local schools have secured teachers and a term of country school is planned near Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona
Umati
Conary W. S& Mayberry
Milton
Mr. Mayberry
O. R. & Nata
Walla Walla
Pendleton Day at Walla Walla Fair Tomorrow
A large crowd plans to attend Pendleton Day at the Walla Walla fair and race meeting. The FR I&N will attach extra coaches and run a special train leaving Spokane at 4 pm and returning from Walla Walla about 1 am. The event offers all day garden city access and a special speed program prepared for the occasion with a round trip price set and extra seating available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Pendleton
I& N
Spokane
Walla Walls
Garden City
Howdy
New Wheat Fertilization Device Highlighted by Salt Lake Inventor
A. M. Holdaway of Salt Lake City, inventor of an agitator to correct seed wheat tendencies, is expected to arrive daily with his brother Charles from St. George. Wheat raisers in the Middle West praise the device as a thorough contrivance for improving wheat yields, and Holdaway plans to present it to local wheatmen in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Holdaway
Salt Lake
Wil
Stephaine
Salt Lake City
Charles
St. George
Mr. Holdaway
Middle West
Holdaway
Formerly of Pendleton E Powers Leaves Weston for San Francisco
Formerly of Pendleton Ohio Powers now of San Francisco returns to the city this morning with his stepmother for a several week stay in Weston. Powers has served 18 years at the San Francisco Call most recently as a Linotype operator. Twenty years earlier he worked in the East Oregonian mechanical department and before that on the Weaton Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CE. Powers
San Francisco
E. Powers
St. M. Powers
Weston
San Francis
Gate City
Mr. Powers
East Oregonian
Weaton
Cowboy Hero Stops Runaway Team
A Tonaway team broke from control near noon today and sprinted four blocks pulling a wagon laden with cord wool. Cowboy John Inglebreton rode beside the horses, spurred forward, and reached out to seize a bridle. He forced the team toward the curb and halted them without harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sela
John Inglebreton
No Beet Bounty Unclaimed Says State Auditor
State Auditor Theodore Turner told the Home Capital News yesterday that no sugar beet bounty funds have been issued or paid. He stated no money is legally payable to beet sugar manufacturers from the state treasury and expects sugar concerns to pursue funds only if laws permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Turner
Saya
Home Capital News
Etntute
Echo ranch adds acres for irrigation via Courtney ditch
Dr Co J Smith plans to level nearly 60 more acres this winter on the Echo ranch to submerge land under water from the Courtney ditch, which now irrigates 70 acres. The new land will be planted to alfalfa and lies about 3.5 miles west of Eoho.
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Co. J. Smith
Echo Ranch
Eoho
Arrivals From Arkansas and Belo Furniture Dealer
Mrs Col Cleasure arrives from Arkansas with her children to meet her husband. Relatives named Williams also from Arkansas are in the area. Belo opens a new furniture dealer from Spokane who will build a real dance. Over one third of the export trade in thin corn ware comes from two main crops wheat and cotton.
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Arkansas
Cleasure
Williams
Belo
Spokane
Irrigation Plant Under Construction at Adame
Adame merchant and farmer oversee building of an irrigation plant run by W. H. Nebergall. Two 1000 gallon tanks to be installed about half a mile from the pump house. Water will irrigate a fruit and garden tract and stabilize water stock. Pumping unit to be operational next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adame
Ttal
Tone
Biliding
W. H. Nebergall
Mr. Nebergall
Homer
Smith Family Moves to Goldentale from Wallowa County
George K. Smith and Gertrude Smith relocate to Goldendale with uncle Robert Fletster. They recently came from Wallowa County and visited Bionne Smith and family. The Smith and Fletater families formerly lived here, the Fletaters moving to Killotti as country changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldentale
George K. Smith
Blesseter
Mise
Gertrude Smith
Berr Bast Mbelit
Goldendale
Robert Fletster
Wallowa County
Bionne Smith
Famiy
Smithe
Fletaters
Killotttias
Contracts to Teach Contracts in County Schools
Contracts to teach were led by county school superintendent W Hew district 22 near Milton Georgia. dial Anderton district 4 near the state line. W H Musselman district 28 west of Pendleton. Aloy Fows district 568 Warren station.
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W. Hew
Milton
Geordial Anderton
State Line
W. H. Musselman
Pendleton
Aloy Fows
Warren Station
Percheron Stallion Exhibition At Moro For Sale
The McLaurchlin Company sent a Percheron stallion to Moro for fall exhibition with sale expected there. An other blooded Percheron was sold at Market Lake Idaho a few days ago for 2600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaurchlin Company
Moro
Market Lake
Idaho
Cattleman Gillette Imports Cattle for Winter Feed
M. B. Gillette, a Butter Creek stockman, cannot find enough Umatilla county cattle to feed 400 head this winter. He imported about 10 head from the interior to help stock the feeding program for future markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. BG. Gillette
Butter Creek
Umatilla County
Buying Cattle in Feed and Trade Moves
Butter creek buyers F McCulloch and F W Andrews import about 100 head stock cattle for full feeding this winter in the Iixer country and interior districts. Norse trader Horie Culver from Athens, via MM A Thomas, plans to settle in the Northwest after a year in Ohio. M Thomas, a veteran telephone man, heads to Coeur dAlene timber district to install poles and service lines starting near Lincoln, Nebraska in 1804.
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F McCulloch
F W. Andrews
Butter Creek
Iixer Country
Tralver
Horie Culver
Athens
MM. A.thomas
Culver
Ohio
Northwest
M. Thomas
Coeur d'Alene
Mr. Thomas
Lincoln
Neb
Rambouillet Bucks Shipped for Sale in Washington State
Fifty head of Rambouillet bucks from the Cocks of R. A. Jackson, notable as Washington’s largest sheep owner, were shipped in wheat a month ago and now stand with A. H. Sunderman Jr. ready for sale after previous sales have reduced the consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Jackson
Washington
A. H. Sunderman
Fine Fall Tango Returns to Fry Valley Homestead
H L Hasbrouck reports returning to his Fry Valley homestead in Juion county. He notes heavy rainfall in the country, which he says fell just right to do the most good, producing a fine full range of benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hasbrouck
Fry Valley
Juion County
Complete Cure for Skin Ailments Promises Relief
Thousands report relief from itching burning and scaly humours using Cuticura Treatment including Soap Ointment and Pills. The advertisement touts local and constitutional healing with bathing cleaning and blood cleansing to soothe inflammation and promote healthy function. Ends by claiming many cures in a single set.
Walleysie Fined For Assault On Jensen
John Wrelletsie, a Umatilla man, struck Albert Jensen with a rock over the head, inflicting a deep wound. Charged with simple assault, he pleaded guilty. a State Circuit Judge imposed a 50 dollar fine yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jensen
John Wrelletsie
Umatilla
Elites
Wrelletaie
Asmault
Todtan
Wille
Watsuomic
Jensen
Walietsie
Malheur cattle shipment to Walla Walla market
Eleven cars of beef cattle were shipped from Malheur County via Pendleton to the Walla Walla market. B L Kidwell purchased the stock, which totaled 100 head, and accompanied the animals to Walla Walla by train. Kidwell praised the Malheur region as a promising agricultural area for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Haker City
Walla Walla
Malheur County
B. .L. Kidwell
Umatilla
Mr. Kidwell
Malheur
Agricul
Fragmentary State News Teases Roads and Rail Plans
OCR fragment hints at infrastructure topics including Malheur region travel and a badly needed railway or road link. Mentions water supply or stock issues and a long journey or route improvement. Contains limited readable named places and partial phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malheur
Moving to Lewiston by Misk Notte TWH
A garbled update notes a move to Lewiston by an individual named Misk Notte TWH, plus scattered references to others including Eb Jones, Myr Jones, and Moy. It mentions land purchase and plans to plant, with vague timing and origins cited as Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiton
Lewiston
Moy
Eb Jones
Myr. Jones
Utah
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Joan Watley
ED Truant Oppicer
East End
Achoohous
International
Webster
Krom Academy
Pendleton Academy
North Aide
Academy
Mate School Book Commission
Pop
Ular
Dow
Tallman @ Co
the Commercial National Bank
Pendleton Day
Walletsie
Hanan, Douglas
Gloria
Red School House
Roosevelt
Boston
BAER @ DALEY
Stroble
Court Street
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