Miss Barker I Country Mouse
Miss Beulah Barker of Echo visits Pendleton after a westward trip to promote Umatilla county in Pacific Northwest advertising. She toured eastern cities, reported strong western interest, and noted Oregon’s irrigation prospects while noting political views shaped by Washington exposure.
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Sage Brush
Umata County
Beulah Barker
Echo
Umatilla County
Pendleton
Phillip & Bates
Pacific Northwest
New York City
Miss Barker
Salt Lake City
Denver
Kansas City
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Minneapolia
St. Paul
West End
Oregon
Yankee Land
Washington, D.C
William Howard Taft
Worthy
William Jennings Bryan
White House
Chafin
Aged Mother 81 Found Dead in New York
H J Latourelle of the Hotel St Giette and brother in law of George Darveau reports the sudden death of his mother Mrs Henry D Latourelle in Keeseville New York She was 81 and it is believed she died of age related troubles The Latourelle family count five living generations and the decedent is survived by several brothers and sisters
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H. J. Latourelle
St. Giettte
George Darveau
Henry D. Latourelle
Keeserville
New York
Latourelle
Lightning strikes Weston home hitting roof and pipe
Frank Saling, county clerk, learned his mother Mrs J E Saling was in Weston when a lightning bolt struck her house last evening. The roof shingles were ripped off and the bolt traveled down a water pipe to the ground. Mrs Saling was alone in the home but uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Salling
Weston
J. E. Saling
Frank Saline
Acrobats Gubbert and Gabbert Featured at the New Dime
The New Dime presents Gubbert and Gabbert, acrobats and tumblers, as a feature of today’s program. They are hailed as performers of unusual ability and will add extra interest to the house while they perform.
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Gubbert & Gabbert
Colonel Bentley Recovers at Home After Illness
Colonel J. M. Bentley has been at his home for ten days and is now recovering but not yet fully well. He traveled downtown today, though still under care and limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentley
J. M. Bentley
Slushers Rent Jank McLaughlin House on Johnson Street
Mr and Mrs W A Slusher have rented the Jank McLaughlin house on Johnson Street and are moving in.
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W. A. Slusher
Jank McLaughlin Houwire
Johnson Street
J Popejoy Heads to Portland on Business Visit
J Popejoy, manager of the Golden Rule hotel, departed this morning for Portland for a few days of business engagements.
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J. Popejoy
Golden Rule
Portland
Shabby Teas and Bad Bargains in Local Adquirings
A garbled note shows a grocer promising refunds if customers are satisfied while a vendor named Mike Schilling’s Best hints at a bargain. The fragment hints at consumer protections and money-back assurances.
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Mike Schilling
County Judge Gilliland Returns from Ranch and Probate
Judge T. P. Gilland returned from his Stewart creek ranch and attended probate matters in the county court today. An order was entered discharging H. F. Johnson as administrator of the estate of his father M. R. B. Johnson after the estate’s affairs were settled. Another order discharged G. A. R. McGrew as administrator in the estate of A. R. McGrew after settlement.
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T. P. Gilland
Stewart Creek
H. F. Johnson
M. RB. Johnson
A. R. McGrew
G. A. R. McGrew
Athena Man in Toils Charged with Robbery and Larceny
Ed Winters of Athena was brought down last evening after being bound over by the Athena justice to face the grand jury. He is charged with robbing W A Sutton and with larceny of a trunk belonging to J H Martin.
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W. A. Sutton
Winters
Athena
Sutton
J. H. Martin
Will Let Contract To Break Alberta Land
Bert Huffman travels to Calgary Alberta to arrange breaking a newly purchased wheat land section near the city for next spring. He and Mrs Huffman visited the Alberta wheat belt and bought land from Canadian Pacific railroad east of Calgary. He plans to farm at least 400 acres next year and will arrange breaking and seed wheat purchases on the trip north.
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Bert Huffman
Calgary
Alberta
Mrs. Huffman
Alberta Wheat Belt
Cianadian Pacific Railroad
Hermiston Journalist Harry Burke Joins East Oregonian
Pendleton journalist Harry R R Burke of Hermiston joins East Oregonian staff to run the telegraph desk while E F Averill is away on vacation in southern Oregon. Burke will cover in Huffhonta’s absence in Canada for the coming week and possibly longer.
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Harry RR. Burke
Hermiston
East Oregonian
E. F. Averill
Oregon
Mr. Burke
Huffhonta
Canada
Bishop Paddock to Visit Eastern Oregon Clergy
Rev John Warren to preach farewell sermon before leaving for England Bishop R L Paddock plans visitation to eastern Oregon parishes September convocation in Pendleton Beattie Rev James Henderson to attend with services in Heppner Echo Weston The Dalles and The Church of the Redeemer in Pendleton slated for services prior to departure of Rev Warren who plans to return to England
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John Warren
England
Bishop Paddock
R. L. Paddock
Oregon
Hix
Paddock
Hermiston
Echo
Odd Fellows Hall
James Henderson
Beattie
Heppner
Weston
Dalles
Astoria
Pendleton
Church of the Redeemer
Harriman Warns of Apathy in Campaign
In New York on September 15, B H Harriman ex president warned that General Apathy could threaten the Republican effort. He said he found tight political interest waning during a westward visit while discussing rumors of a new holding company for Southern Pacific.
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New York
Campaten
B. H. Harriman
Harriman
Southern Pacific
Fire Devastates Portland Maine Slashes City
Snow Maine Sept 15 The worst Maine fire since the million dollar conflagration destroyed Portland early today wiping out a large city section. Damage estimated at half a million feet of lumber destroyed blocks of tenements burned leaving six hundred homeless and eighty five homes destroyed. Relief fund has been raised as the poorer city area is left devastated.
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Snow
Maine
Portland
Kerr A C President Leads Oregon Experiment Station
President W J Kerr of Oregon Agricultural College heads the state’s largest educational institution and its experiment station. The school’s rapid growth prompts calls for new buildings while remaining conservative in requests. The station informs farmers and orchardists through bulletins about practical agricultural work and training for a wide range of careers.
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W. J. Kerr
Oregon Agricultural College
Experimentatation Party
Kerr
Department of Agriculture
Aa. Co
Aniem
Experimenty Station
State Experiment Station
Experiment Station
Ite
Experiment Station Fund
United States
Banker Looks Over Proposed Hill Route
Medford September discussion sparks with John Colgate New York banker visiting to survey potential central Oregon rail link. Colgate denies direct ties to Hill yet hints his firm could finance a line if Hill pursues the proposed route.
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Banker
Medford
Hill
Oregon
Harriman
John Colgate
New York
Colgate
John Porter
Big Rattle Arranged For Coloma Thanksgiving Fight
San Francisco reports Jimmy Crofforth arranged a bout between Tatting Nelson and McFarland to be staged at Coloma on Thanksgiving afternoon. Crofforth says McFarland has agreed and Nelson is practically agreed.
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Big Rattle
San Francisco
Jimmy Crofforth
United Press
Tattling
Nelson
McFarland
Coloma
Crofforth
Puget Sound Methodists Open 25th Conference
A 176 strong delegation of pastors and laymen from the Puget Sound conference attended the opening session of the 25th annual Puget Sound district conference in Tacoma. The formal opening is scheduled for tomorrow.
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Tacoma
Methodist
Puget Sound
Old Dime Program Changes with New Views
The Old Dime presents a revised lineup today featuring Down with the men Uncle's rejected present Across the mountains of St. Clare. Mr Fenner will render the song I am Sighing for You.
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St. Clare
Eagles Show Shop Films In Use At The Club
At the Eagles Show Shop the following titles are now in use: The Gobel tragedy, The two brothers, What a good wine, The song Is The Holy City.
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Eagles’ Show Shop
Eagles Show Shop
Gobel
Vast Minnesota lands opened for homestead entry today
Forty six thousand acres in northern Minnesota reservations were opened for settlement by government order. The land, largely agricultural, draws many would be settlers, with many applicants expected to be disappointed. The tract includes ceded Chippewa lands from Casa Lake to Leech Lake and Winnibigoshie areas, some reserved from the national forest.
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Duluth
Minn
Minnesota
Casa Lake
Mississippi
Fond du Lac
Leech Lake
Winnibigoshiah
National Forest Reserve
Police hunt for Ftulu and Harica after Sept incident
Bellefontaine in Olio reports police seek Mike Ftulu and John Harica following a Sept incident. Authorities describe the case as an active investigation, with local officers requesting information from the public to locate the two men.
Democratic Committee Appoints Bryan-Kern Club Executive Panel
Democratic Executive Committeeman Dr C J Smith appointed an executive committee to handle affairs of the club while in session. Members named include Will Moore Jack Huston W M Peterson PL Strain and T J Tweedy.
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C. J. Smith
Bryan-Kern Club
Will Moore
Jack Huston
WI M. Peterson
PL Strain
T. J. Tweedy
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Standard Grocery Co
Court St
F&s
Tallman & Co
Handsome
THE
HAND
Oforne
Jfewelry
Winslow Bros
Jewelers
Opticiana
United States Depository
Ed Winters
Harry Burke
Echo Sunday
Rev. Warren
Oo. A.C
Oslige Oper
Nanwe
Frank Darish
Ohio Railway
Darien
Lewiston
Rutu
Darish
Eidson
Lindsey & Deweese
Ejidson
Nettleton Shoes
Max Baer
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