Crater Lake Natural Wonder Draws Visitor on Route to Yellowstone
Crater Lake National Park Superintendent W. F. Arant, en route to Yellowstone, describes the lake as the world’s natural wonder. He notes the lake’s depth about 2000 feet, its 4000 foot crater rim, and a 160 visitor high point this summer. The lake is inland, pristine, with no outlet, and plans exist for road surveys and rim-drive development funded by Congress.
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W. F. Arant
Crater Lake
Arant
Crater Lake National Park
Pendleton
L. E. Ray
Yellowstone Park
Fisher
Bureau of National Parks
Avant
Oregon
Mt. Hood
Congress
Fools Rush In Where Wise Men Expect Police Action
A concise note depicts a rash move by a group of individuals provoking police attention. It contrasts reckless behavior with prudent expectations of law enforcement response.
Newsy Notes of Pendleton Event at Baptist Church Sunday
Pendleton church notices report Rev J R G Russell from Milton Freewater preaching at the local Baptist church Sunday evening on the theme God the Shield of the Righteous. Drunks Pay in Cash: two offenders Hugh Murphy and John McGinn paid five dollars each after judge offered fines or three days jail. Mrs John Stockman gifts seven dozen folding chairs to Methodist Episcopal church for parlors and events ahead of Round-Up dinners. Augusta Moule hunts for old photos and relics for the fair and offers care for entries. Alexander department store festal front for fair week. Bil Bailey and Bob Stott drape bunting for an artistic display.
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Baptist Church
J. .R. G. Russell
Milton- Freewater Church
God
Hugh Murphy
John McGinn
Fite Gerald
John Stockman
Methodist Episcopal Church
Alexander
Alexander Department Store
Bil Bailey
Bob” Stott
Whetstone and Armstrong Tie the Knot in City Our
A marriage license was issued yesterday to Franklin Pierce Whetstone of Heppner and Nettle May Armstrong of this city. They were married last evening at 7 30 by Rev. Nathan Evans, sealing their union in a brief ceremony.
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Whetstone-Armstrong
Franklin Pierce Whetstone
Nettle May Armstrong
Heppner
Nathan Evans
New Agriculture Chair Named at Local High School
Albert A. Askuhr is appointed to fill the chair of agriculture as Leroy Breithaupt resigns. Askuhr, a graduate of Oregon Agricultural College, finished his studies last June and was active in student body life at the institution.
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Albert A. Askuhr
Leroy Breithaupt
Mr. Rabanhr
Oregon Agricultural College
Moonlight hay rack ride for Echo Sunday school
Echo Oregon September 8 special correspondence reports the Echo Presbyterian Sunday school hosting a moonlight hay rack ride for scholars and friends. The party left at 6 30 pm to the Smidt home for outdoor games and a late repast, returning shortly after midnight. Local residents include Mrs E R Callison returning from Eugene and Misses Eugenie Esther Scholl visiting Stanfield.
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Echo
Ore
Echo Presbyterian Sunday School
John Smidt
Smidt
Smidt Farm
E. R. Callison
Eugene
Oregon
Eugenie
Esther Scholl
Jay Pullmulder
Stanfield
Marshal Perry Whitworth
Pendleton
J. W. Brackenbury
Laura Bonney
Pearl Bonney
Medford
J. Frank Spinning
Jos. Hagga
Laurier Attacks Taft Over Reciprocity Politics
Premier Laurier harshly criticized President Taft for turning reciprocity into a political issue. The Canadian campaign in Ottawa Colombia shows party lines shifting with many conservative farmers leaning toward reciprocity. Laurier spoke to Canadians at Subburb, denouncing U S rhetoric as improper meddling in domestic affairs.
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Ottawa
Can
Canada
Laurier
Taft
United States
Kipling
England
La Follette Chosen Republican Nominee at Minneapolis Banquet
At a banquet in Minneapolis attended by over three hundred progressive Republicans United States Senator La Follette was named the logical presidential nominee for the 1912 campaign. A set of resolutions adopted at the gathering endorsed his candidacy and outlined support.
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Minneapolis
Minn
United States
la Follette
Stanfield Fruitgrowers Meet at Evening Session
The East Oregonian notes Tecwipt accepted an invitation to attend a Stanfield Fruitgrowers association special meeting in Stanfield. The program promises a social session with music addresses refreshments and the announcement of winners and furnishing prizes.
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Stanfield Fruitgrowers
The
East Oregonian
Stanfield Fruitgrowers’ Association
Boundary Petition Granted for Cabbage Hill District
Boundary board grants residents of Cabbage Hill an extended district boundary to include a land strip not in any district. A counter petition by a fraction in District 67 to divide the district was denied amid strong opposition to the plan.
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Cabbage Hill
Boundary Board
Beno
Baker Yet With Big League Hope Fails
Tracy Baker of Pendleton once starred at University of Washington and signed with the Boston Americans. He reported to the Red Sox this summer, was traded to Brockton of the New England State league, played nine games with one error and a 450 batting average, then was released. Baker claims he spent only a week with Brockton and is now back with Boston.
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Brockton
Portland Journal
Baker
Boston Red Sox
Washington State Healthiest in Union in Census Press
Washington D C Sept 8 The census department reports Washington as the healthiest state in the union with a 1910 death rate of ten per thousand Inhale Lane New Hampshire has the highest rate at 17 3 per thousand Other New England states cluster near the top making that region the most unhealthy part of the nation The U S death rate overall stood at 165 per thousand inhabitants
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Washington
D. C
State of Washington
Census Department
New Hampshire
New England
Union
United States
Equitable to merge with Knickerbocker Trust in Wall Street
Negotiations close on a major merger of Equitable Trust and Knickerbocker Trust in New York. Equitable, with 44 million dollars in deposits, would survive with 82 million dollars in deposits and become one of the nation’s leading trust companies.
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New York
Great Trust Company
Wall Street
Equitable Trust Company
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Equitable
United States
Fight to Draw in New York Bout Between Murphy and Moore
Tommy Murphy and Paul Moore fought ten swift rounds to a draw in a New York ring last night. Both fighters pressed the action with several close exchanges, leaving the verdict undecided after the full ten rounds.
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New York
Tommy Murphy
Paul Moore
Iowa Senator Cummins backs La Follette after banquet remarks
In Des Moines it is believed Cummins will support La Follette for the presidency, following his remarks at a Tippecanoe club banquet last night. Cummins is seen as the mouthpiece of the progressive Republican wing in the Senate.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Cummins
Senator la Follette
Tippecanoe Club
Enate
Fifty New Postal Savings Banks Announced
Washington officials announced fifty new postal savings banks to open on October 7. This rollout expands public access to postal savings services and signals a broader government effort to boost saving options for citizens.
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Postal Savings Banks
Washington
Postal Savings
Mona Lisa Copy Seized in Leon Heist
In Madrid two men were arrested in Leon after claiming a Mona Lisa found is a copy of the original. Police seized the painting as the suspects asserted its authenticity.
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Madrid
Leon
Pacific Mail Aids Feminine Smokers on Ocean Liners
Pacific Mail follows Japanese precedent by creating women only smoking lounges on its Toyo Kisen Kaisha rivals ships. The Manchuria Mongolia Siberia and Korea will feature dedicated rooms for female passengers to smoke, with speculation that further gendered spaces may follow.
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San Francisco
Japan
Pacific
United States
Pacific Mall Steamship Company
Toyo Kisen
Manchuria
Mongolia
Siberia
Korea
Competition Over Transpacific Shipping Rivalry Examined
A study of the methods used by major Atlantic liners led to a decision, amid long standing rivalry between the Japanese Line and the Pacific Mall company.
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Hne
Pacific Mall Company
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Augusta Moule
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