New Stockyards at Stockdale Promise Better Livestock Prices
Opening of the new Stockdale yards offers deeper holding capacity, enabling better quality showcases and stronger prices for hogs, cattle, sheep, and lambs. Swift & Co. plant near completion. Schwarzachild Sulzberger purchase land for a modern facility. possible new packers eye Portland. Hog prices up to 4.50 with strong demand. cattle steady. sheep and lambs advance in old yards amid limited arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stockyards
Stockdale
Swift & Co
Schwarzachild & Sulzberger
Portland
Uvestock
One Word Costs Thousands in Yakima Franchise Fight
In North Yakima Washington a dispute over a single word in an ordinance could swing the city’s water system sale price between 9200 000 and 8300 000. The dispute centers on the word affecting or effect in a franchise clause. Councilman L D Meigs backs efforts to revoke the franchise and force a municipal buyout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Wash
Northwest Light & Water Company
S Am
L. D. Meigs
Child betrays its father s murderer in Nanaimo case
Victoria police arrest Herbert Holmes 19 as alleged accomplice with Mrs. Gus Carleen of Nanaimo in the murder of her husband. The wife claimed burglars strangled him after binding and gagging her, and a cross-examination by Carleen s 7 year old daughter revealed a declaration of knowledge about the killer and future guardian. Evidence of a possible rival suspect and threats to Holmes surfaced as the case unfolded.
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Victoria
B. C
Herbert Holmes
Gus Carleen
Nanaimo
Carmen
Holmes
Polles
Carlsen
Colleges Creating Atheists Sparks Faith Debate
Rev. Frank L. Goodspeed of Oakland denounces universities shaping students away from Christian faith. He argues colleges undermine home religious upbringing by fostering secular or non Christian beliefs in many instances.
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San Francisco
Frank L. Goodspeed
First Presbyterian Church of
Oakland
Defrauding Government by Phantom Battery Seen by Senator
In St Petersburg the secrecy of a Russian war officer’s sandal leaked as Senator Pashlen visiting Turkestan learned of a general in command of provinces billing pay for officers and men of a six gun field battery that exists only on paper. The scam reused the same battery to fool inspecting officers, shifting it between garrisons. The frauds aimed to hide payments for troops who do not exist.
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St. Petersburg
Sandal
Pashlen
Turkestan
Withtery
Will Experiment in Dry Parming at Washington State College
Washington State College experts George Severance and 0. Thom plan a field study in Ritaville region to secure land for moisture crop experiments. This first step launches a new division of the experiment station to test moisture effects on crops under varied self-constructed systems, addressing the dry farming problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State College
Pullman
George Severance
Thom
Ritaville
Wash
Boy Death in Caliente After Shooting Accident
James Ryan an 11 year old boy of Caliente near Elko Nevada died after a hunting accident. He was handling a 22 caliber rifle while birds were being hunted. The gun discharged striking his arm and entering the jaw. Despite extraction and care the boy died the next day after hours of suffering.
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Reno
Nev
James Ryan
Callente
Lackjaw
Jeckjow
Ryan
Caliente
Elke
Enastern
Nevada
Delivery marks start for Medford mall service
Medford begins a free mall delivery service with Rolland G Beecher and H H Harvey as carriers. Beecher hails from Des Moines Iowa where he served five years as a carrier before transferring to Medford. Harvey is a local carrier. In Spokane Washington E J Slater owed his life to his dog Boomer during a robbery attempt. Slater was injured, but Boomer drove off the attackers. Slater had earlier saved the dog’s life and they remain inseparable. Pear shipments from Medford rise with Bartlett pears selling well. Rouge River Valley pears bring good prices, yielding roughly $2 per box to growers as last shipouts proceed.
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Iree
Medford
Ore
Rolland G Beecher
H. H. Harvey
Mr. Beecher
Des Moines
Mr. Harvey
Spokane
Wash
E. J. Slater
Rouge River Valley
Forger in Astoria Accused of Worthless Check
Astoria police seek A. E. Harrie who posed as a directory agent, stayed at a lodging house, paid a $14.50 bill with a local bank check, received $12 in change, then vanished. The check bounced next day, Harrie lacking an account. investigators suspect he fled the state.
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Astoria
Ore
A. E. Harrie
Harrie
Harris
Hood River Citizens Back Portland Road Plan
Hood River residents at the latest Commercial Club meeting voiced belief that a wagon and auto road to Portland will be built. Attending were J Adrian Epping and C K Marshall among others as proponents.
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Mt. Hood
Hood Rive
Ore
Hood River
Portland
Iaat
Commercial Club
J. Adrian Epping
C. K. Marshall
Committees form to raise funds for Columbia river raid completion
Charlie Boil heads a committee to enlist interest and capital for finishing the raid along the Columbia river between two cities. The railroad must replace wagon road sections removed during its construction. About $60,000 is needed to rebuild to Multnomah County Inc, with Hood River merchants pledging $100 each. Eugene officers hunt a fire fiend blamed for two farm houses and a barn fire, plus three horses killed and a barn hay loss, all in a southwest neighborhood.
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Charlie Boil
Columbia River
Multnomah County Inc
Hood River
L. W. Brown
A. G. Hovey
Dr. Brown
For Sale Items and Subscriptions From Early Oregon Ad Page
FOR SALE nine room house in Pasco Washington with corner lot 60 by 140 and furnishings listed at 3600 dollars. FOR SALE fine stock ranch 4006 acres with alfalfa land orchard 150 cattle and teams included. FOR SALE old newspapers wrapped in bundles for wrapping use price per bundle and two bundles for a small amount. SUBSCRIBERS TO MAGAZINES subscribe via postal note check or send to BAST OREGONIAN. Reduce ten percent from publisher price when remitting to BAS T OREGONIAN PUBLISHING CO Pendleton Oregon.
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Lewley
Napton
Westfall
Ore
United States
Europe
BAST
Oregonian
East Oregonian Pub. CO
Pandleton
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Goodsped
Pacific Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
Pacific Coast
News OF the Northwest
Dog Saves
North Beach
North Pacific Coast
O.R
Pendleton
T. J. Potter
Oregon
E. F. Schuyler
Wm. McMurray
Eugene
Mark Moorhouse
Frank B. Clopton ® CO
E. Court St
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co
AND
Southern Pacific
Chicago
ST. Louis
Omatia
ST. Paul
Kansas City
State
Schuyler
R. A. Smith
Pasco, Wash
Jennie Hargrove
Pendleton, Oreton
Pine Street
The
East Oregonian
Baat Oregonian
Classified
Garfield
M. D
Homeopathic
Judd Block
Lynn K. Blakeslee
Judd
Main
Court Streets
E. A. Mann
Commercial Association Rooms
DR. M
Kern
Judd Bullding
Vaughan Bros
Dentists
Judd Building
D. C. M’'Nabb
State Veterinary Board
Res
Raley & Raley
Attorneys At Law
American National Bank
FER & Slater
Despain Building
Carter & Smythe
James B. Perry
Lowell & Winter
Law
Pespain Building
George W. Coutts
Peterson & Wilson
Smaith- Crawford Building
Phelps & Steiner
Smith-Crawford Building
Chas. J. Ferguson
Attorney At Law
Office
Association Block
Douglas W. Bailey
Taylor Hardware Co
W. Stroble
East Court Street
Insurance and Land Business
Hartman Abstract CO
Umatilla
Does & General
James Johns
W. Henninger
C. H. Marsh
Pendleton Iron Works
Court
Arts Streets
Marlon Jack
A. F. May
J. L. Vaughan
W. Court Street
United Engineering Coq
Seattle
Washington
ICOL
F. G. Lucas
Athena
First National Bank of Athena and
Farmers’ Bank of Weston
M. A. Rader
Chicago College of Embalming
Wedd Streets
Baker & Folsom
Pendleton Lodge No
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A. 3
B. P
ELS NO
Eagle's-Woodmen Hall
G. W. Phelps
B. R
Thos
Fitz Gerald
Secy
D. A
J M. Bentley
CITY
Thompson Street
Carney & Bradley
Props
Escent
Ginliinen
Te Aidan
Ark
Marvel CO
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