Pendleton High School Adopts Commercial Course Curriculum
City Superintendent L I Traver completes a major reorganization of Pendleton high school study plans adding a four year commercial course and a college preparatory track. The new schedule includes English algebra Latin Greek history and more with a 96 credit graduation requirement and a September 16 teachers meeting at the high school building.
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Pearleton
Asy College
University
Binto
Wish School
Opthor
Eran. Maar
Bnelieh
Fea
Divislow of
Chiesa
Mre
Ivanhoe
Aspeliva
Clamelir
Rhetone
Mamed
Stegographer
Ueelty
Charne
Hhh
Pelduy Uterfod
Pendleton
Dich
Buiiding
Giorgiine
Focllrwing
Objections to Consul Miller Motives Spark War Correspondent Clash
London reports that Germany objects to J Martin Miller remaining as consul in Aix la Chapelle accusing him of libel and misrepresentation of German policy in Samoa. The controversy centers on a claim of a plot to crown a figurehead monarch in Samoa and triggered Samoan unrest. Meanwhile Charles Durrowes and Wallace Trill return from a Pacific goodwill trip via York and Portland highlighting Western expansion prospects.
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Miller
Tnt Troguo
London
J. Martin Miller
United States
Aix la Chapelle
Millerle
Germany
Samoa
Charles M. Durrowes
Wallace Trill
Pacific Homestead
Mr. Burrowes
New York
Killed While Learning Braking In Glendive
Vernon B Johnson son of County Assessor A N Johnson was instantly killed while learning to be a brake man in Glendive Montana. He was among the best known young men in the city and the tragedy was noted by locals.
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Glendive
Mont
Vernon
Johnson
A. N. Johnson
Neutral Zone Between Hostile Armies Arranged
Portmouth Sept 2 The fire draft of the treaty is completed. E H Hue and Jon Sullivan arrived to work on engraving the treaty. If the treaty date exceeds 10 pages it can be condensed in two days. Witte accepted an invitation to attend a banquet in New York then travel to Chicago. Envoys met for formal formation with plans to finalize the protocol Thursday. No word from the military. Treaties meetings adjourned to the 23rd. Minor politice are to be adjusted, but the treaty remains practical after inspection of recent developments.
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Portemouth
E. H. Hue
Suite Department
Jon Sullivan
Post Offiice
Witte
Claib
New York
Chicago Vie Ningeren
Buffalo
Milituto
Denia
Hein
Courtmartial Appointed for Beonington Explosion Case
Washington announces a courtmartial panel for the Beonington explosion case. The panel includes Henry Glass president and Captains Charles B. Perkines John Hi Tote Frank A. Toles and others. meeting set for Mare Inland February 15.
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Washington
London, Young
Len Charles Wide
Beonington
Mare
Henry Glass
Prosient
Charles B. Perkines
John Hi Tote
Frank A. Toles
Airship accident halts Portland flight in Miron wind
In Morthind on September 2 a balloon, Gelatine, failed to compete with the City of Portland due to an accident. The Portland craft rose but was blown off course by a Miron wind over the Columbia and disappeared for two hours. It later landed north of the city with a torn gasbag and broken steering gear. In Washington on September 2 Chas Moore of Colombo, a postal clerk, was dismissed for making and attempting to redeem railroad tickets from the dead letter office.
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Morthind
Portland
Columbia
Howe
Waelington
Chas, Moore
Colombo
Sears
Postoffice
Wie
Death of Miss Ellry Anna Hayes in Portland
Miss Ellry Anna Hayes died at St. Vincent's hospital in Portland after several weeks here. She was the daughter of Mr. Hayes, employed at the Rowman Hotel, and was well known in the county.
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Ellry Mages
Miss Ellry
Anna Hayes
St. Vincent's Hospital
Portland
Jr. WR. Hayes
Rowman Hotel
Jane Parr Died of Consumption at 28 on Reservation
Jane Parr wife of El Parr died at her home on the reservation from consumption. She was 28 years old. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon with interment at the Min salon cemetery.
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Jane Parr
el Parr
Reservation
Ceaters
Minsalon
Registry Clerk Appointed and Local Notices
Harry Fowler appointed registry clerk by Mayor Mallock with duties starting Tuesday September 6 registration books to remain open for voters in coming election. Monmouth area reports a fatal shooting as Frank Genstere, son of a prominent Monarch merchant, died from a gunshot wound while climbing through a window. Wade Siler infant funeral held at Oliey cemetery with rites at 508 West Court Street. Monday is a legal holiday. banks and county offices closed. courts not in session. Delegates from Local Lodge No 1818 elected to state federation. Arthur K Carpenter and Miss Ethel Wheeler wed at Golden Rule Hotel parlor. American Federation membership up to 278,000, a near 100 percent rise since a decade ago.
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Harry Fowler
Mallock
Ely
Graft Charges Placed Against B. B. Hardt at Exposition
Portland dispatch reports the state commissioners of the Lewis and Clark exposition meeting to probe graft allegations against B B Hardt secretary to Director of Exhibits Colonel Dosch. Hardt oversaw exhibits at the Omaha exposition with Edward Rosewater editor of the Omaha Bee among his accusers.
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B. Hardt
Portland
B. B. Hardt
Dosch. Hardt
Edward Rosewater
The
Omaha Bee
Contests Favor Contestants in Land Office Cancellations
Decisions from Commissioner Parkes court favor three contest claims. L P Water and Eugene J Smith see cancellations for land in La Gratite district. G and Mortamer and G W Mortamer win against Catherine Duncan and Fanny Duncan for quarters in township 4 north range 30. Winter & Collier represented contestants.
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Eugene J. Smith
H. BE
Lind
G. & Mortamer
G. W. Mortamer
Aguliet
Catherine Duncan
Fanny Duncan
Typhoon Cags Shanghai Water After Night Storm
In Shanghai and Negr area a major typhoon hit last night causing city defenses to fail. Water rose to three feet in some districts as authorities scrambled to protect homes and infrastructure. Local residents reported rising tides and widespread street flooding in the morning.
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Toph
Shiangthai
Shanghai
Former Oregon county man Paige dies by self destruction
Lewiston September report notes Paige a longtime Portland and Baker City resident with roots in Umatilla County. He served as Wells Fargo Northwest superintendent and as Umatilla County treasurer, later moving from Olympia to Lewiston seeking work. A letter cited urging killing was read as details emerged of his suicide near Lewiston.
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Lewinton
Patne
Acequisntinoes
Bilge
Paige
Walle
Walla
Joel Ates
Maauntie Lodge
Wally Willa
Olympia
Securite
Hirangeville
Dave
Lewiston Fripits
Wewa
Duke Paige
Portlland
Northwest
Wells-Fargo Expres
Aind
Oregon City
Umwtila County
Daler City
Washington
Estimates of Wheat Yields Near Complete Harvest
The county reads total wheat yields likely between 4.0 and 5.0 million bushels with brokers closing estimates as harvest nears finish. Leading growers report individual yields from 10,000 to 40,000 bushels. overall market remains steady though activity is varied as the season ends.
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Tivelow
Loml
W. McConta
T. G. Montgremory
AL Brlett
Wit Hitt Moore
Frank Curl
I. W. Crow
George Porringer
Piercey & Tweedy
A.B. Cooley
Muir Drothers
J.M. P. Snyder
J. N. Tarr
McCormick Station
Chirlés Carpenter
Adama
Btntive
Warren
F. Bexere
A. Hott
Minalon
Rothrock Eastland
John Rothrock
Easthand
Lute Rothrock
Eastland
Wilton Pickley
Rinbesdine
Banthand
Hale Rovers
Basthiaonad
Claud Steig
Athena
Oes
J Wink
Gia Gala
Poreuania
Athens
Dave Neldon
Pendleton
Loronken Froese
G& Mumm Fulton
Elmer Snyder
Falton
Jon Slevin Fulton
Vo Aee
H. Roohik
Fulton
Hampton
Eevee
Myrick
Kennedy
John Nintmerman
Helix
Loulé Koeheke
Haoth
Hurmund
George Fergison
Vaneyele
Furnioh
Vanevele
W. McComnae
Trouble never comes singly as series of disasters hit area
A Union Republican report notes a string of misfortunes including a harrow fire at the Hot Lake property, a fire at the Cove power house, and a fatality on the electric line Monday. Persistent trouble for Pierce is highlighted as evidence that misfortune follows him.
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Oersistor Pierce
Hot Lake
Cove
Union Republican
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Lodge No. 1818
Carpunters and Joiners
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State Federation of Labor
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Aly O'Elogk
Arthur. K. Carpenter
Ethel Wheeler
Golden Rule Hotel
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Umatilla
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