California Band to Play Daily at District Fair
Pendleton district fair officials secure McEllerey’s Imperial Silver Cornet Band of California for the entire week. The 20-piece group will perform two concerts daily in the pavilion and serve as official administration band at fair events. Secretary’s office to open tomorrow as preparations continue.
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McEtlerey
California
Fair Commissioners
W. FE. McEllerey
McEllerey Band
Pendleton
McEnerey
Wit
Fair Pavilion Office to Open. Annex Construction Starts
The northwest corner office at the fair pavilion will open and stay open through the fair with Secretary Fite Gerald present part of the time to handle fair business. In his absence a stenographer will manage. Construction begins tomorrow on a 50 foot south side addition, delayed today by Labor Day. A large crew will work on the annex and booths for towns and institutions displaying will be erected immediately.
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Fice
Fite Gerald
Demaris Merrifield Bride and Groom Wed at Milton Home
John Jefferson Merrifield married Mise Ma Eunice Demaris at the bride’s parents’ home near Milton. Rev Hilton of the First Christian church performed the ceremony in front of relatives and close friends. The bride, daughter of a pioneer, and the groom, cashier of Alam's bank in Freewater, will return to Milton after a brief wedding tour to establish their home.
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Milton
John Jefferson Merrifield
Eunice Demaris
Hilton
First Christian Church
Alam
Freewater
Traver Named Monmouth Normal School Training Chief
Prof. L R Traver former city superintendent of schools here has been chosen principal of the training department at Monmouth normal school for the coming year. Supt Frank K Welles received a circular letter today announcing the selection. Since leaving here Traver has worked with the Silver Burdette book company and is presumed to have resigned to enter normal school work.
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L. R.traver
Monmouth Normal School
Traver
Pojsiaion
Frank K. Welles
silver-Burdette Book Company
Prominent Knight Here Meets Local Knights of Pythias
E B Hawkins general agent for Oregon and Washington of the Insurance department Knights of Pythias attends meeting at Damon lodge No 4 Pullman Wash today and tonight marking fall work with expected initiatory rite and large attendance. The town endures bitter newspaper war as placards urge newspapers to quit quarreling and quit licenses for saloons.
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FE. B. Hawkins
Knights of Pythias
E. B. Hawkins
Oregon
Washington
Insurance Department
Damon Lodge No
Pullman
Wash
Herald
the Tribune
Salbons
Labor Day Sermon Urges Civic Duty and Reform in Walla Walla
A Labor Day address in Walla Walla argues Christianity must adapt to modern times while urging citizens to engage in public affairs and industry reform. It calls for higher citizenship duties, fairer profit division, and government-led improvements in education, wages, and working hours.
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Republic
Church
Tailoring Firm To Open Portland Shop In East Oregonian Building
Tony Hanson of Hanson Loretx, Portland merchants, rents corner room in East Oregonian building to establish a merchant tailoring outlet. Rooms to be fitted for business with plans to open a first class establishment soon.
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Tony Hanson
Hanson & Loretx
Portland
East Oregonian
Ao Merchant Tailoring Establishment
Eity
Hueinesa
Laborers Wanted by Blalock Fruit Co in Walla Walla
J W Selover representing Blalock Fruit Co of Walla Walla visits the city to recruit men and women for harvest work on the company’s vast fruit crop amid scarce labor. Also notes Masonic Lodge No 62 Pendleton to hold its first regular meeting of the fall at 7 20 PM with future meetings on the first and third Mondays each month.
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J. W. Selover
Blalock Fruit Company
Walla Walla
Masonic Tanlye
Pendleton Lodge
A. F
A. M
Pendleton Return Involves O. R. & N. Block Signal Crew
James Agee, previously in charge of the boarding car for the O. R. & N. block signal crew for four months, has returned to Pendleton to reside permanently. The crew continues work at Willows, moving westward.
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Pendleton
James Agee
City
Willows
Buddiey Plans Veterinary Study and Work Path
Buddiey, who studied in Weston, visited the city today and will soon return to Pullman Washington to finish veterinary studies. He then aims to work in Chicago and later at Oxford England.
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Buddiey
Joe Baddley
Weston
City
Spokane council increases levy to nineteen mills
At the Spokane city council meeting in committee of the whole, appropriations for municipal departments for the next fourteen months were approved. The tax levy for the ensuing year was fixed at 19 mills, an increase of one mill over last year's levy.
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Spokane
Pendleton couple returns from Belgium after four months
Mr. and Mrs. Polydore Moens arrived back in Pendleton yesterday after four months in Belgium. They had left April 14 after selling a French restaurant and spent time visiting relatives. Mr Moens plans to settle here permanently and runs a wheat ranch on Wild Horne.
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Belgium
Polydore Moens
Pendleton
Europe
Mr. Moons
Wild Horne
Misa Boylen to Teach After Certification
Miva Clara Boylen, Pendleton High School graduate, left with parents Mr and Mrs T F Boylen for Denver last spring. She recently passed teachers' exams in Denver with an average of 90 earning a second grade certificate in Arapaho County. Had she taught 12 months in the county she would have earned a flat grade certificate. Miss Boylen previously taught at Pilot Rock S.
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Misa Boylen
Miva Clara Boylen
Pendleton High School
T. F. Boylen
Denver
Nas
Arapihoe
Miss Boylen
Pilot Rocks
Moving Pictures of Dan Patch at Gentry Brothers Show
The Gentry Brothers trained animal show arrives Saturday September 14 featuring moving pictures of Dan Patch the pacing horse. Viewers will see the pacer in one of his fastest heats including a world record mile of 1 56 which should interest Pendleton horsemen.
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Dan Ptch
Dan Patch
Pendleton
Blalock Fruit Company Hiring Packers in Walla Walla
Wanted women and girls to pack fruit at Blalock Fruit Company in Walla Walla. Pay four cents per prune crate and five cents per pear or apple crate. Free campground and tents provided. One month’s work guaranteed. Good packers can earn $3 or $4 per day. Meals 10 cents per meal.
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Blalock Fruit Company
Walla Walla
Menla
Lewiston school board sets 7 mill tax levy
At a Lewiston Idaho school board meeting the tax levy was fixed at 7 mills to insure a fund of 34,000 dollars for school purposes. The district’s assessed property value is 4.9 million dollars and the tax burden was not revalued.
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Lewiston, Idaho
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