Pendleton opens schools with strong faculty and new buildings
Pendleton public schools start the year with top teachers secured by the district, new models in school buildings featuring ventilation and light control, and plans to attract nonresident students. Attendance is expected to exceed last year as families move in for quality facilities and an expanded high school program. The calendar includes boundary temporary measures, a compulsory schooling law, and a teachers meeting at 2:30 pm on Saturday.
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Beem
Pendleton
Oregon
Hha
New York
Nebraska
Ohio
Eaper-Intendent
Eum
Devil Fish Snatches Vancouver Island Man
Vancouver on September 14 reports an investigation into Richard Stanley of Bamfield shows a devil fish grabbed him. He lived on a small island and all his clothes boat and belongings were found. Many devil fish infest those waters and it is believed one devoured Stanley during a morning bath. Including Stanley, fourteen people have been devoured by devil fish in the past eight years.
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Vancouver
Richard Stanley
Bamfield
Vancouver Island
Stanley
Suffragists in Oregon plan statewide organized campaign
Oregon suffrage leaders reveal a broad drive with about forty local clubs and a target of eight thousand signatures. Laura Gregg pledges campaigns in every city, districting the state, opening a headquarters and press bureau to push news to papers. The Oregon State Equal Suffrage Association lists officers and regional chairs. In Sweden, Stockholm reports the government bought supplies for Gothenburg delivery.
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Portland
Regon
Laura Gregg
Women's Suffrage Association
Wtate
Oregon State Equal Suffrage Association
Coampaign Movement
Mra
Henry Waldo Coe
Jeffrey Myers
Oret
W. Cartwright
Clare Waldo
Macleay
Marion County
Emma Galloway
McMinnville
Yamhill County
Mims Iden Maxwell
Halsey
Linn County
Ava Emory Dye
Oregon City
Clackamas County
Frances E. Gotshall
Nellie H. Lambeon
Abbie C. French
A. H. Bregman
J. C. Pritchard
Eunice P. Athey
Minerva B
Eaton
Union
Rose M. Skenck
Toledo
Lincoln County
Seighth
Helen Crawford
Corvallis
Runaway ore train derails on Rin Grande branch near Bingham
A runaway ore train raced along the Rin Grande branch road at Bingham Utah on September 14. It derailed near a switch, causing damage and injuring a crew member who was swept off the locomotive. Rescue units from Salt Lake City responded with lines of men and equipment.
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Bingham
Utah
Rin Grande
Sal Lake
Lux Rocks
Banks Do Not Have a Chance in Insurance Syndicate Probe
Frederick Cromwell testified on insurance investigation findings about the Mutual company’s bank balances from 1900 to December. He described large balances carried for big payments, and asserted the bank’s discretion allowed profits through syndicate operations. The hearing explored temptations of high finance, bond deals, and the ethics of coordinating with other firms.
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Mutual
Cromwell
Clilnw Ue
Cromwell Crawfire
New York
Frederick Cromwell
Hughes
National Bank of Commerce
Joann
Ecoming
Genlih
Companien
Mutual A
Missouri Pacific
Despain enters Vale venture with Huston duo
C A Despain, who has run a store in Ukiah, has sold out and, with J T Huston, formerly proprietor of the Ukiah hotel, plans to move to Vale to settle in stock country. Charley Despain, famed eastern Oregon rider, shifts from ore to cattle and outdoor life despite good earnings.
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Vale
C. A. Despain
Ukiah
J. T. Huston
Et Stock Country
Charley Despain
Oregon
Katsura Indorses Portsmouth Treaty To Governors
Katsura announced to all local governors that the Portsmouth Treaty has full government approval and urged them to use their influence to show the concessions benefit the nation’s future.
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Tokey
Katsura
Portsmouth
Jipan
Chicago Wheat Market Quotation From Greatest Market
Chicago wheat quotations show prices for wheat at the largest market in the United States with figures for corn and oats. Portland witnesses in Williamson trial testified this morning as the court considers admissibility of the government's postmute prosecution notes. General Beard letters discuss claim admissions. government case stronger than in prior trials, Wilking named.
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United States
Chicago
Williamson
Mowe
Portland
Miaiwes Mugu
Glaze
Pearly Vanderpool
Fire destroys three blocks in Grangeville business district
A morning fire in Grangeville Idaho wiped out three blocks of shops including Wilsons saloon with losses around 200000. New owner I Laurance has bought CA Despain store at Ukiah and praises the Prairie City trade link. The article notes Camas Prairie as fertile and hints at railroad growth and local dairy prosperity. A papal envoy from Portland has been sent on a special mission to Japan.
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Idaho
Fn Wilson
Lowe
I. It
Laurance
Prairie City
CA. Despain
Ukiah
Hin
Men Field
Camas Prairie
Ttme
Grace Kever Earns Medal For Life Saving Act
In Ole Bend Oregon on September 14 Grace Kever a nurse’s aide saved a baby from a blast and burning alcohol flames. She extinguished the fire on the child’s clothing and her own dress then rushed the infant to safety. She jumped toward the river and poured a tub of water over herself to quench the flames. The 15 year old sustained burns and singed hair but kept silent about her own danger to save the child.
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Bend, Or
Grace Kever
Pdmie
Herpes
Rowlee
Doling
Mra. Nowles
Washington notes rise over Venezuela and Castro
Reports from Washington say Germany and France are pressuring Venezuela and seeking to determine how far to punish Castro. The two governments have sent notes urging the United States to enforce its rights in Venezuela or to withhold funds and permit foreign powers to protect themselves with store and marines.
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Whehington
Germany
France
Venezuela
Castro
Lile
Washington
United States
Stllore
Marine
Printers Strike In St Louis Over Eight Hour Day
In St Louis today about 155 workers quit eight of the city’s largest job printing houses to press for an eight hour day. The local union reports 60 of 40 shops signed the eight hour agreement this morning.
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St. Loui. Feot
Farmers to Organize Pool in Central Washington
E M Annemore, president of Sprague farmers group, calls a Saturday meeting at 2:30 PM in city hall to perfect a Wheat pool and to propose a permanent cooperative farmers organization modeled on Ellsworth Iowa. Dinsmore says aim is to handle wheat and inputs, form a store and mill, and seek farmer cooperation from Biteville and other points. He believes success is assured.
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Sprague
Wash
E. M. Annemore
Dinsmore
Ellsworth
Fmet
Biteville
Dinemore
Missouri Day at the Pair Exposition
Portland September 14 Missouri Day at the exposition today features events in the auditorium with addresses of welcome by President Goode Governor Hammond and Mayor Lane. Governor Folk will respond. Tonight Folk will be presented with a civic boon and Polk’s presidential plan is expected to be formally unveiled.
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Lannehet
Portland
Missouri
Goode
Lane
Folk
Aimer Tren
Polk
New Trial Granted in Murder Conviction Case
As a result of representations by the American minister, Ghirkue Variantan, a naturalized American, who returned and was arrested after being convicted of murder, has been granted a new trial.
Cholera Progress in Marienwerder and Hremberg
Three new cholera cases and three suspected cases with one death reported in Marienwerder Germany along with two new cases and one death at Hremberg Absent further details this brief notes the ongoing cholera outbreak and rising fatalities in these localities.
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Marienwerder
Germany
Hremberg
Macadamizing on Alta Street debate adjourned to Friday
City council and street committee clashed over a macadamizing plan for Alta Street from Cottonwood to Court. City Attorney Carter demanded a fully detailed resolution specifying work, with 10 days for abutting property owners to file a renegotiation. Affected owners would face a 35 foot roadway with four foot parks and angled 6x12 hank barriers. The measure, backed by Buffalo-Pitts, awaits Friday reconsideration with a complete draft.
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Alta Street
Cottonwood
Court
Carter
Commit
I. M. Batew
Bufffalo-Pitts Company
Alia Street
Coureil
Annelreet
Underwood Arrest After Valley Murder
Dulles Sept 14 Sheriff Sexston returned from Tyeh valley with Charles A Underwood who yesterday waylaid and murdered Dick Bennett in a quarrel over refusing to give the dead man’s wife fruit from his ranch.
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Dulles
Sheriff Sexston
Tyeh Valley
Charles A. Underwood
Dick Bennett
Russian Promwe Toon in, Chicago, Sept 14
A man named Ponce Bnigtetscherf appeared in police court claiming immunity due to the Russian vice consul being in the city. He was charged with speeding his automobile beyond the Wink. The case was continued. The author notes the theater to like the case to Washington.
Mystery Illness Kills One in Salt Lake Canyon Camp
Sept 14 Salt Lake Utah report details nine bottles of patent medicine used in place of whiskey leading to a deadly outcome. A man named Cline Armstrong collapsed and died in agony while others deteriorated in the sheep camp at Cypress Wyoming.
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Utah
Cypal
Wyo
Cilekkey
Cline Armstrong
Ao iMeas
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