Echo Third Crop Harvested as Farmers Work Hay
Special correspondence from Echo Oregon notes farmers on the Meadows harvest their third alfalfa crop. Hay stands heavy though rain delays progress. Local residents include George Baars of Echo Cash Grocery rearranging stock and plans to handle dry woods and stationery soon. Community visits and travels are reported among residents and visitors, with several heading to Pendleton, Portland, and Hermiston for business and social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo, Ore
George Baars
Echo Cash
R. B. Stanfield
Jos Cunha
Portland
Emma Hammer
Meacham
Mr. Hammer
H. G. Kerns
United Brethren Church
Albion
Wash
J. T. Hoskins
Kern
Buttercreek
John D. Watson
Hermiston
Jos. Cunha
Chicago Woman Talks On Organization Of Women
Miss Alice Henry of Chicago spoke at Labor temple Kansas City stressing the need for women to organize to protect themselves and raise wages. She noted 6,000,000 U S girls earn about six dollars weekly and argued higher wages and shorter hours benefit both women and men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Alice Henry
Kansas City
Alice Henry
Chicago
National Women's Trade Union League
Labor Temple
Miss Henry
United States
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Police Court Note
Ed Smiels was arrested and paid a five dollar fine this morning in the Pendleton police court. He was the only offender before the municipal tribunal today. The United States Civil Service Commission announced a rural carrier examination to be held in Pendleton on Oct. 6 to fill a vacancy at Weston Ore. Judge Maloney, who has farmed Indian land on the reservation, has sold leases to ROHL Wilcox and John Wright and bought leases to land north of the river formerly held by W. W. Harrah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Young
Pendleton
Ruth Clark
Echo
Bar View
S. L. Clark
J. G. Thomas
Portland
Ed Smiels
Yeaterday
United States Civil Service Commission
Weston
Ore
Roofing Fair Pavilion for annual Umatilla fair exhibit
Work progresses on preparing the fair pavilion in Umatilla for the annual county products show. Canvas roof being installed and pens for the state game exhibit to begin tomorrow. Ball League Meeting Called in Walla Walla on September 12 to settle league business, with charges against Umpire Golden possibly on agenda. Round-Up Lures Chehalis Ellis as Elk exhibitors differ plans. L. K. Cogswell to attend and bring Elks from Red Polled stock county. Pendleton Elks praised for Port land grand lodge showing. Mirehalls lodge plans a special car to the Round-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
Morrow County
Jack Keefe
Walla Walla
Golden
Jesse Garrett
Chehalis Ellis
L. K. Cogswell
Pendleton
Hermiston Woman Seeks Divorce From Benjamin F. Smith
Edna P. Smith files for divorce in Hermiston, citing marriage in Pendleton on February 17, 1908, cruel treatment, frequent intoxication, and alleged improper relations with Clara Hutchison. She claims desertion as the husband resides in Lahontan, Nevada. case handled by Hinkle & Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna P. Smith
Benjamin F. Smith
Hinkle & Warner
Hermiston Law Firm
May Make Life in the Laboratory
Dundee Scotland Sept 1 The opening session of the British Association featured Prof E A Schaefer of Edinburgh University giving a presidential address on life origin and maintenance He argued ordinary chemical and physical forces drive changes in living matter and that fertilization may be a chemical process not requiring living material He suggested the nucleus material could be produced chemically and that life may be more attainable than once believed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundee
Sceland
British Association For the Advancement of Science
E. A. Schaefer
Edinburgh University
Divorces Not Caused by New York Clubs
Edna Garfield Della Torre Hutt wife and former model of Henry Hutt says in Reno that club life among New York men is not the sole cause of marriages failing. She notes that many wives of club men come to Nevada for divorces due to financial ability, while others lack funds to move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hutt
Iteno
New
South Slide
Reno
Edna Garfield Della Torre Hutt
New York
Nevada
Mra
Mra. Hutt
Clubmen and Divorce Dialogues in New York Towns
A fragment discusses divorce in New York with a focus on discretion. It notes many people seek to avoid scandal by using clubs as social buffers. It asserts men’s club membership can keep them accessible within the social circle rather than pursuing relationships elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wreck of Town Found From Two Millennia Ago
San Diego researchers led by Dr. A J Kroeber and Dr. Edward Sewillt report a shell mound near La Jolla yielding bones beads mortars and relics. They describe a village of about 500 people over 2000 years old inhabited by a race nearly identical to local Indians. Bones and relics will be sent to the Panama Pacific exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
University of California
Edward Sewiltt
Archaeological Association of America
la Jolla
California
J P Morgan Called to Testify on Roosevelt Campaign
Washington on September 6 chairman Napp of the senate campaign contribution investigation committee said J Pierpont Morgan will likely testify before the committee to disclose what he contributed to the Roosevelt campaign in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chitrman Napp
Senate Campaign Contribution Investigation Committee
J. Pierpont Morgan
German Sculptor Dies After Hotel Fall In Chicago
Walter Richter, a German sculptor who arrived in Chicago to study art, died at county hospital after a fall from his Sehenider hotel window. Only one mourner remains a dachshund who stayed with him in the room, keeping vigil as the tragedy unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Walter Richter
Sehenider Hotel
Night incident at South Clark station shocks town
Report describes Richter, a German-leaning man, held in a South Clark police area. He stayed at Schneider hotel with his dachshund and died after hanging from a window during a presumed nightmare. A bystander saw him cling to the edge before falling, fracturing his skull as the dog pawed the sill. Reverend Louis Scott De Burgh condemned “old bachelors” as social parasites in a Windsor church sermon, attacking European nations and Neo-Malthusianism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piteaux
South Clark
Richter
Chitake
Chienne
Schneider
Sdlohte
Severn Pedestraing
Ald
Louis Scott de Burgh
Windsor Methodist Episcopal Church
Badin
St Louis Pastor Attacks Bachelor Morality
A St Louis pastor denounces bachelors as moral cowards afflicting church life. He criticizes their social antics and separatist bachelorhood, urging reconsideration of their role in love and community. The harsh remarks reflect a contentious view of single men and social expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis, Md
Woolag
Ozarks
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Alex Malcolm
Foley Springs
M. A. Gilbert
A. E. Hard
Ruby Hard
Allen Hard
F. T. George
Marion
Organization OF Women
Asc
Golden Rule
J. E. Holder
Temple
D. R. Chen
EB. Webb &T
Oregon
State Hotel
China
Newsy
Hermiston Womin
Edinbureh
Workingmen’s Clothing CO
J.P. Morgan
Dale
Rothwell
Optometrist
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France
ST. Louis
E. T. Wade
Pendleton, Ore
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