How Kid McCoy Began Boxing Career in Brooklyn Streets
A young Kid McCoy, not really McCoy by name, was initiated into boxing among two hundred newsboys in Brooklyn. He recalls selling papers at age nine and taking hard knocks from rivals while earning his livelihood, and how he built his early fighting resolve before facing Jack Mitchell next Friday night at the Armory.
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Brooklyn
Kid McCoy
McCoy
Mounntyre
Nani
Terry McGovern
Guinea
Mike
Kid
Jack Mitchell
Fall harvest promises a hummer for farmers
Report from East Oregonian describes farmers facing excellent grain crops, strong cattle feed demand, and high prices. The piece notes abundant harvest prospects, with a Halloween weekend event and a court scene referenced, indicating vibrant activity in the community.
Pebble Creek meeting sketches farm crowd near Piior Rock
The writer notes about a score of farmers from Piior Rock Gold Springs Eeho and Wild Horse. Many were likely transient laborers or locals drawn to Sacurnann trade. A few shepherds and others with sheep and wool interests attended, plus a representative in Livtenit Empire city. The crowd enjoyed low costs, with money spent on meals and alfalfa.
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Piior Rock
Schappa Anette
Tse
Livtenit Empire
Felis -Wihelit
Relioy
Milton
Feule
Wholesome Porcupine Delicacy Tasted on Mountain Visit
County Assessor C P Strain reports the Meacham mountain dish of blue mountain porcupine tasted like venison with a fine flavor. He describes the prickly meat as tender and mentions the meal was at George Poebler’s home on Meacham mountain.
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Blue Mountains
Blue Mountain
George Poebler
Méachinn Mountain
Unclear text fragment on local events and notices
Fragmentary OCR text mentions people and places with no clear event or dates. Key names appear garbled, hindering concrete meaning. No verifiable actions, organizations, or outcomes emerge for a concise summary.
Five Deaths in August City Ledger
A fragmented report notes five deaths in August during a youth journey. It lists permit actions by the city recorder and highlights surroud neighborhood effects, with the lowest prior records and nine teacher populations referenced in the sparse OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recorder
Orourney
Mir
Tecom
Notice to Stone Contractor for September 5 bid
Notice to Stone Contractor. Realed parprowale will te reelwed mot Thursday at 4 p m September 5 for the stone foundation with concrete plate for the Smith and Craw building. Will be by the office of the architect EB Troutman. The Australian government has organized in a edition to explore northern between Kale Kyre and the foundarsy of Queenaland. This field in an id can be one of the worst Hoterta in Ukе world.
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Smith & Crawforn
Prohitect
EB. Troutman
Aupifallan
Irrigators Meet Ontario This Month
Oregon Irrigation Association prepares for its third annual gathering in Ontario Malheur county September 20 21 with Governor Chambelain Senator Fulton and other officials expected to attend Delegates will be appointed by state leaders and county and city officials to represent a broad slate of groups including irrigation companies and educational institutions A large Malheur County reception awaits attendees as the event promises valuable discussions and networking opportunities.
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Umatilla County
Oregon Irrigation Association
Ontario
Malheur County
C. Hunt
Tkaseistan
Chambelain
Fulton
Congression Williamson
Newell
Oregon
Ltahe
Coralor
Masanhation Hall
Lw Ae
Enon
Menibore
Wo Delegiwa
Whisver Ality
Aericuliuml
Eliite
Origen
Lyritation
Wirtdy
Theiy Reappethye Olstete
Rmemrurfie
Moumiora
Willy
Ganesh
Yale
Tonickeal
Nathotal Ifriga
Bollons Promoted to Southern Pacific Oregon Chief
W Bollons, longtime head of the Oregon Railway & Navigation, is promoted to general manager of the Southern Pacific lines in Oregon. He and his family will move to Portland as he assumes charge from Portland to Ashland. his nine years directing the OR&N in the city and in Oregon are noted. The change, part of a wider Harriman era reorganization, expands Bollons duties over the SP Oregon network.
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Southern Pacific
W. Bollons
GO KR & N
Jyileelty
Hite Yoni
Teaver
Hin
Dor Portia
Bollows
Oregon
Portland
Asil
Ballows
RL & N
Misford
Tianeen
Bollate
Harriman
Pete Grant Reinstated as Mountain Division Roadmaster
Pete Grant, former division roadmaster on the mountain division of the O R N, from Hing ham Springs to Huntington, who resigned six months ago to join business, is appointed again. Grant served about four years in the role and is expected to be welcomed by Pendleton and Le Rand residents. The record notes his return will be appreciated by many friends in the area.
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Pete Grant
Hingham Springs
Huntington
Grant
Pendleton
le Rani
Wilibelia
Fisherman’s Tale From Pearly Stream Echoes Of Trout
Charles French recalls fishing along a tributary of the Meloy where a waterfall pooled clear water. He notes spotting trout during a drink stop and later plans with friends to return for birds and fishing, illustrating a rustic outdoor outing.
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Charles French
Phain Tanater
Meloy
Witter Clingie
Weile
Curious case shows passenger misreads railroad directions
A Portland Pendleton route aboard the O R and N last Saturday night led a passenger to mistake tracks and directions. Conductor Byrne helped him avoid traveling toward Grants by boarding the Spokane Portland train instead of the Grant destination, an error that nearly cost him his route to Grants.
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Byrne
Portland-Pendeton
Wirns
Umatilla
Grants
Wo & N
Wood and Hinkle Family Head to St Louis Fair
Clark Wood and J T Hinkle with family depart for St Louis to visit the Kr Lente fair. Mr Wood plans to sell goods at Mintieair and attend exhibits while Mr J T Hinkle assists. The trip includes potential stops and social visits as they travel from Weeton to respond to various local inquiries and opportunities at the fair.
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Clark Wood
J. T. Hinkle
Chirk Wool
Tye
Teleftttney Sagan
A. Barnes
Weeten
Visit to Mexico Sparks Local Outing Plan
The report notes a planned trip to Mexico involving community members led by Geo A. Nichols of Union. Details reference a 14 gauge event and a request for 314000, with emphasis on travel from Union and the broader country, outlining a community schedule and leadership.
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A Davis
la Bunion Miltion
Merlin Jor
Tony
Gail WY
Marshal Garney Returns From Vacation
Marshal Garney and M. J. Carney returned from a week off at Meacham and McKay Creek, boasting plenty of birds but general satisfaction with the vacation. L. Shiverick, PeopIe's Warehouse manager, came back from New York and Chicago after buying goods for fall and winter trade with Leon Cohen and Mrs. Clarke. Floyd Marsh, son of B. K. Marsh, was bitten by a dog on Main Street while riding a bicycle, the dog grabbing his leg.
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French
Pendleton
van Nuys
Cornelison
Rigby
Meacham
Marshal Garney
M. J. Carney
McKay Creak
Bird
L. Shiverick
William L. Shiverick
Peopiea
Shiverick
New York
Chicago
Leon Cohen
Mrs. Clarke
Floyd Marsh
Svearold
B. K. Marsh
Main Street
Pendleton Cageball Loss Report From La Grande
Pendleton team fell to a score of 10 to 3 at La Grande yesterday in a cageball contest. The victors led early and held the Pendleton squad to limited scoring while the locals attempted to rally with periods of strong defense and coordinated plays.
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Pendleton
Eam
la Grande
Hele Mane
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East Oregonian
Tenteen
Bree & McCim
Femme
Tainan & Coe
Tilke
Tallman @ Co
Wholesome Porcupine
Agnes Shepard
Manileton
Powell
Oregon Association AT
ST. Louis Fair
Mexico
Davis
Bank of Milton
Southland
Nee
OWL Tea
Roosevelt
Boston
BAER @ DALEY
C. C. BE
Rkeley
Goodman-Thompson Co. Hardware and Plumbing
Malo
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