Hermiston Land Opens to Settlement and Umatilla Dam
George H. Carr, Hermiston mayor, reports on the Umatilla project nearing completion. About 7000 acres to be settled in January, with 20,000 acres irrigated by a 27 mile diversion canal. Cold Spring dam will be 90 feet high and 4000 feet long, among the largest earthen dams in the United States. Hermiston grows fast with new houses, stores, and sidewalks planned. Concerns raised over O R N trains not stopping in Hermiston, prompting protest petitions to railroad officials.
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Umatilla
United States
Oregon Daily Journal
Hermiston
George H. Carr
Umatilla County
Portland
Carr
Echo
Cold Spring
Pendleton
Start Early to Battle a Cold Before It Deepens
The message urges immediate action when a cold begins, noting delays worsen symptoms and extend illness. Prompt care can shorten suffering, with emphasis on not waiting to treat at the first signs.
The Dalles Fruit Exhibit Impresses Pacific Advertiser
A. C. Jackson of Harriman lines praises The Dalles fruit display. He notes grapes muscat and tokay match California quality, apples rival Hood River, and peaches pears and cherries جذب remarkable. Wasco County soil and climate support superb fruitgrowing as in Hood River valley.
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The
Dalles
A. C. Jackson
Harriman Lines
Pacific Northwest
Oregon Daily Journal
California
Jackson
Hood River
Wasco County
Hood River Valley
Iike Mosier
Ransdell
Commercial Club
Hamiltons' 3000acre Shorthorn Farm Goes to Receiver
At Owingeville Kentucky George and Carroll Hamilton leading Shorthorn cattle breeders surrender to a receiver Friday. The 3000 acre farm is valued at $600,000 and marks a major shift for the world renowned operation.
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Owingeville
George
Carroll Hamilton
Large Fall Stocks Advertised in East Oregonian
The East Oregonian promotes the large fall and winter stock advertisements carried in its columns. Pendleton merchants are represented and readers from Umatilla Grant Morrow and surrounding counties are urged to study the ads. The paper touts Pendleton as a trading center with ample railroad facilities supporting wide selections and favorable prices. Readers are urged to remember and trade with the advertisers.
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East Oregonian
Ita
Pendleton
Umatilla
Grant
Morrow
Northwest
Berkeley Buys Lease In Sumpter Mine Venture
Norbourne Berkeley, manager, bought the lease late last week from Donovan and McDonnell after a highly productive showing at the Buffalo Monitor. He plans to boost output significantly, aiming for rich shipments to the smelter and large production. The operation is not a public flotation. no stock is for sale and investors risked capital only if a producer emerges.
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Buffalo Monitor
Norbourne Berkeley
Donovan
Mec Donnell
Sumpter American
Berkeley
Gambling Joint Raid on Alta Street
Last night police raided Goey's domicile on Alta Street and nabbed three Japanese patrons in a game of chance. Each man paid a $25 fine to Judge FitzGerald this morning. Mrs Goey acted as dealer during the raid. Marshal Courdane delayed arrest, with a complaint planned. Goey himself was in Wallan Walla and not caught.
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Goey
Alta Street
FitzGerald
Goey Place
Marshal Courdane
Watts Whips Wife On Reservation Then Flees
John Watts an Indian is jailed as Commissioner John Hatley Jr investigates a case in which Watts allegedly drove with liquor to his homestead on the reservation and began to whip his wife, prompting pursuit by Indian police before his return from Washington and subsequent arrest.
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John Watts
John Hatley, Jr
Watt
Watts
Washington
Mrs Kenneth McRae to visit Cornwall Canada for three months
Mrs Kenneth McRae and their young son will leave in the morning by O R and N and Union Pacific for Cornwall Ontario Canada for a three months visit to her old home. Mr McRae will join about a month later and return home together. Cornwall is eighty miles from Montreal where they were reared and married. This is Mrs McRae s first visit in eleven years.
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Kenneth McRae
Little Gon
Union Pacific
Cornwall
Canada
Ontario
Mr. McRae
Montreal
Mrs. McRae
New Express Agent Arrives to Lead Pacifico Office
E A Hogue has arrived in the city to take charge of the Pacifico Express company's local office. His family will follow soon and reside here permanently. H L Geutsch, route agent, stays in the city to assist Mr Hogue for a few days, with belief the office will handle its large business more satisfactorily.
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E. A. Hogue
Pacifico Express Company
H. L. Geutsch
Mr. Hogue
Weston Normal Wins in tough football clash
Weston Normal defeated Walla Walla High School 1 to 0 in a hard fought return game on Saturday. The earlier October 6 game at Walla Walla saw Walla Walla win 15 to 1.
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Weston
Walla Walla High School
Walla Walla
Reception for Rev W T Euster at First M B H church
A reception will be given in the social room of the First M B H church tomorrow evening from 1 to 10 o clock in honor of the new pastor Rev W T Euster. A fine program is planned by the Indies of the church and all are cordially invited.
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M. BH
W. T. Euster
Joseph Nolf Dead in Seattle Death and Olney Burial
Joseph Nolf of Pendleton and Olney county area died in Seattle from cerebo spinal meningitis aged 28. He was a clerk in Fred Nolf's stationery store and later deputy game warden. His body was brought home on train No. 2 with his father, services held at the undertaking parlor, funeral directed by Integrity lodge No. 92 I O F.
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Seattle
Olney
Joseph Nolf
Pendleton
Fred Nolf
Joe Nolf
Ed Nolf
Alexander Grocery
John H. Nolf
W. L. van Nuys
Integrity Lodge No. 92, I, Co. O. FB
Court Stret
Valentine Stroble Sells Wide Range of Heaters in Pendleton
Valentine Stroble, a well known Court street dealer in second hand goods and furniture, has received an attractive lot of heaters ready for fall and winter trade. He offers coal and wood burners, appealing to residents of Umatilla county and nearby counties who trade with Pendleton. Stroble also carries other lines with many bargains and up to date stock at reasonable prices.
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Valentine Stroble
Court Street
Umatilla County
Pendleton
Pendleton restaurant debuts 25 cent Sunday chicken dinner
The St George restaurant, already popular with travelers, rail workers, farmers, stockmen and boarders, has adopted a new plan to serve a chicken dinner for 25 cents every Sunday from 12 to 1 p.m. Yesterday the place was well patronized and Pendleton residents showed appreciation for the service.
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St. George
Pendleton
Fletcher Begins Work for O. R. & N. Bridge Dept
O K R N last week announced Pendleton street commissioner O R N Fletcher left for Portland to join the bridge and building department. He will supervise work between Portland and Huntington. His first task is to inspect and number all bridges in the territory.
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R. W. Fletcher
Pendleton
Portland
O. R. & N. Company
Mr. Fletcher
Huntington
Blanchard and McGee United in Pendleton Wedding
George H. Blanchard of Pendleton and Emma Jessie McGee of the same place were married Saturday evening at the bride’s parents home 613 Bluff Street. Rev W T Easter of the M E Church officiated a relatives and friends attended. Refreshments and a social hour followed. The couple will reside in Pendleton.
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George H. Blanchard
Pendleton
Emma Jessie McGee
Bluff Street
Stev. W. T. Easter
M. E. Church
Portland Teachers Seek 29 Percent Pay Increase
Portland Public School teachers plan a five member committee to demand a 29 percent raise. They will present wage comparisons with Seattle and Oakland and other Northwest cities to the Portland School board on Monday night. The teachers argue cost of living rises justify higher pay as they highlight wages in other cities. Also, Hotel St George considers enlarging with two added stories after full occupancy in recent months.
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Portland
Portland School Board
Oregon Daily Journal
Northwest
Seattle
Wash
Oakland
Cal
Hotel St. George
George Darvenu
the St. George
Webb Street
Pendleton
Chicago
The
St. George
Miners Strike Across Rand South Africa Over Workload
A large strike sweeps Rand mines as workers resist managements push to require three machines per shift instead of two. Miners protest safety and pay imbalances, halting output at multiple sites and drawing attention from unions and local authorities.
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Rand
South
Africa
St Josephs Academy Under Sisters of St Francis
Under the direction of the Sisters of St Francis of Philadelphia the academy offers resident and day pupils with special attention to music and evocation. Students prepared for teachers examinations for county and state certificates. For particulars address.
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Sisters of St. Francis
Philadelphia
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Golden State
the House of the Chic Hat
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Granite
John Watt
New Express
Weston Normal
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Boston
C. M. Kigging
Ladd
T. T. Davis
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Kate Lighter
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