Wheat price jump prompts silent sale of sacks nationwide
Local buyers in this county reportedly purchased large quantities of wheat since Saturday, paying 80 cents per bushel for club wheat while keeping the rise in price from 77 to 80 cents quiet. An estimated 100000 sacks or more than 200000 bushels changed hands, with names including Chris Breeding, Henry Eggerth, J Hydeman, J Hanscom, M D Smith, and others amid widespread small sales across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Mills
Chris Breeding
Henry Eggerth
J. Hydeman
J. Hanscom
M. D. Smith
H. J. Taylor
John Bahr
Polydor
Murder near cornfield uncovers wealthy man's death
In Washington state on October 11 a girl finds her father hacked to death in a cornfield while a scarecrow lies toppled nearby. The victim Charles Heumnagie, a wealthy Northern Washington County resident, disappeared September 30 en route to Pittsburg to visit a ill daughter. Signs of a struggle and missing money and papers are reported.
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Washington
Papa
Charles Heumnagie
Washington County
Pittsburg
Heufnagle
Belasco Ill With Pneumonia In New York Home
New York on October 11 David Belasco is seriously ill at his home with pneumonia. Reports of a critical condition were denied by Mrs Belasco and the physicians confirming he remains in fragile health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Belasco
Demonstrators tout patent safety switch near post office
A pair of men demonstrate the merits of a patent safety switch in the vacant room south of the post office, drawing the interest of a good many onlookers as they showcase its features and potential uses.
Pendleton visits and local movements noted in Echo area
A cascade of personal mentions places Margaret B. Winiforth of Echo as a Pendleton visitor and John W. Pulcipher, J. & Marshall, and many others traveling for business or visiting Pendleton. The report lists residents, brief trips to Stanfield, Hermiston, Pilot Rock, and other nearby towns, with notes on hospital visits and irrigation project planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. & Marshall
Meacham
H. G. Newport
Pendleton
M. S&s. Kern
Stanfield
Augusta Moule
Moorhouse
Water Street
Homer J. Watts
Athena
Lewis Mustard
Nye
Pilot Rock
Alfred D. Cridge
Labor Press of
Portland
D. C. Brownell
Umatilla
Aliie Knight
Alberta
J. M. Cornelison
Tutullla
Robert MacKenzie
Presbyterian Church
Jack Vincent
Northern Pacific
J. M. Keeney
Shanike
Charles Vinney
Malin Street
F. H. Smithson
Oakland
California
Bowman
Forest FH. Smithson
Big stock show at A Y P of national scope
The Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition hosts a national scope stock show. From across the country top horses cows sheep swine and poultry were exhibited and admired for two weeks. J M Clise organized the notable display and the event parallels the expo’s overall success, proving the northwest’s capacity for large scale shows.
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Seattle
J. M. Clise
Easterners Misled by Train Journey Observations
A Syracuse resident and G R veteran named B M Tipens arrived on No 10 and drew attention as he wore a Get yaburg badge his white hair and the crowd questioned him about life in the region. The encounter highlighted how eastern travelers may misjudge the country during rail trips.
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B. M. Tipens
Basinets
Syracuse
Getyaburg
Glass Bricks Spread in European Buildings
German and Italian use of glass bricks grows in villas and offices. Berlin walls employ glass bricks in greens and blues for light and cleanliness. Hamburg uses them as fireproof, windowless walls. Milan and Turin adopt glass bricks for ground floors and bank lobbies to admit light into vault areas. Netherlands employs hollow green transparent glue bricks mainly in machine shops and conservatories for night lighting.
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Germany
Berlin
Hamburg
Walla
Milan
Italy
Turin
Huisement
Netherlands
Evenden Named Captain Of A C Football Team
Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis Ore Jim Evenden guard last year and now tackle named captain for the coming season. Evenden enters his second varsity season and shows promise in a new position. Metzger faces ragged practice but expects improvement with available material. Three new players Wolf Berman and Dinges added to the training table.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvelils
Ore
Jim Evenden
Hie
Evenden
C. A. Chis
Rooteres
Metz
Pennsylvania
Tonleht
Wolf, Bermman
Dinges
John D Rockefeller Advocates Practical Christianity in Talk
Cleveland preacher John D Rockefeller told Buclid Avenue Baptist Sunday school children that Scripture should be balanced with practical living. He contrasted two neighbors, one quoting Scripture yet harsh, the other living Biblically but avoiding church speech, saying deeds matter more than words.
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Cleveland
D.J. D. Rockefeller
Buclid-avenue
Mr. Rockefeller
Second national apple show slated for Spokane
The second national apple show will be held in Spokane in mid October. North west apple districts plan to maintain last year’s high record while midwest and eastern orchards expected to participate more broadly. The Falls City calls the event to honor the new king of fruits with spirited local support.
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Spokane
Seattle
Northwest
Middle West
Falls City
Forged Notes for 210000 at Mineral Point Bank
The First National Bank of Mineral Point discovered a 210000 shortage from alleged forgeries of notes on October 11. Bank officials worked into the night to preserve operations while forged notes of local businessmen were placed in the vaults to hide the loss. No arrests have been reported.
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Mineral Point
Wis
First National Bank of
Self Made Man Fails On Material Used In Makeup
A self made man cannot kick on the material used in his makeup. The remark highlights doubts about foundational components and their impact on personal success.
Detroit Tigers Beat Steelers In Ninth Inning Strikeout Show
Detroit, Pitt numbers clash as Mullin earns ninth strikeout after Wagner is hit by pitch but rule stands. Moriarty singles for Detroit, Jones advances, Stanage out, bases loaded, no runs. Pittsburgh’s Wagner, Miller, Stein, Abstein, Wilson, Leach all contribute outs in tight late frame.
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Wagner
Klein
Miller
Mullin
Detroit
Strange
Jones
Pittsboro
Alstein
Wilson
Gibson
Bush
Cobb
Crawford
Philippi
Abstein
Delehanty
Supreme Court Opens With Fewer Justices
Washington Oct 11 The Supreme Court of the United States convened today with seven justices present Pecham and Moody were missing The docket call begins tomorrow The cotton trade case involving conspiracy charges over premature publication of cotton statistics was reset for December 13.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Peckham
Moody
East Oregonian Seeks First Class Job Printing Help
East Oregonian invites skilled printers for first class job printing work. Applicants should have experience with type setting and press operations. Learn more at the newspaper office or contact the circulation desk for details.
Orpheum Tonight Exhibits Dramatic and Comic Shorts
The Orpheum program features the Orpheum Orchestra led by A H Johnston with 1 through 7 short pieces including March My Wife is Going to the Country and Overture The Silver Bell. Feature acts include Picture-Palmer's Grandson and Poisoned Flower, plus novelties Castleman and Montgomery. A Dream ketch, The Wages of Sin, Mandy Lane song, and a Pastime Theater show Love and War. Dramatic Waterloo horror piece True Love Never Runs Smooth, The Child's Prayer, How the Landlord Collected His Rents, and Amateur Detective among others. Continuous entertainment with comedy and trick pictures.
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Orpheum Tonight
Orpheum Orchestra
A. H. Johnston
Ted Snydar
Silver Bell
Risrassertiteseens
Sthilapogrel S
Palmer
Poisoned Flower
Panorama of
Sweeden
Castleman and Montgomery
Mandy Lane
Waterloo
Hay and Pasture for Sale in Harney County Oregon
Timothy hay and fine green pasture offered on Pine Creek Harney County with shelter and open water. Elevation 7600 feet. Hayes and Van Deveer Van Oregon. A stray note mentions Hart Schaffner & Marx coats seen by six men on a warm day and a Peoples Warehouse job printing remark.
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Pine Creek
Harney County
Timothy
Heyes & van Deveer
Van
Oregon
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Peoples
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