State irrigation convention set for Baker City visit
Eastern Oregon and Umatilla County expect a large delegation to the first state irrigation gathering in Baker City on November 25 and 26. Speakers of national renown will discuss irrigation topics, with plans to entertain visitors from Idaho and Washington and to showcase Baker City as a successful host city.
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Umatilla County
Mountain Town
Baker
Pendleton
Baker City
Lowell
Oregon
Idaho
Wash
Ington
Milton-Freewater
Hermiston- Echo
Commercial National Bank United States Depository
Public Forms Habit Using Court Street Side Entrance
Judge 5S A Lowell muses on why the public continues to enter the court house from the Court street side rather than the main College street entrance, noting thousands use the side doors while the College street entrance stays largely unused.
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5S. A. Lowell
Court House
Court Street
College Street
No Better Show Held in Country at Major Exhibition
Continental entries from Idaho, Wyoming, California, Washington and Oregon showcased top quality stock in a Western show ring. Cattle exhibitions were praised as magnificent with registered and purebred stock drawing strong attention. Racing results include two year old trot won by Pougat with a 2:44 time, Zondel setting pace early, and Mortig with Cora dividing second and third. Six furlongs saw Buner Jones triumph, Malor second, Birdle third, time 1:18 1/4.
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Wyoming
California
Washington
Oregon
Zondel
Viederscecevs
Byronti Corbett
Bramford Boy
Bunter Jones
Malor
Birdle P
Near Beer and Milk Ordinances Tabled Prohibition Passed?
Special Meeting of the Ordinance Committee last evening wrestled with prohibitions on near beer and milk regulation. The committee did not conclude and plans to report tonight may table the near beer licensing while seeking approval to pass the liquor prohibition measure, simplifying regulation for city saloons and minors.
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Raley
Hinkle
Mayor Murphy Receives Deed for Paint Store Location
The deed for the De Spain block section housing Mayor Murphy’s paint store was filed with the county recorder today. For 61 feet of ground and a second story portion, $10,000 was paid in a transaction agreed earlier but filed only now.
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Murphy
Weston Brick for New Pasco Building
Clark Nelson returned from Pasco where he spoke for Weston brickworks and closed a contract to supply brick for a two story Pasco building by Charles Cunningham, once a prominent Umatilla county sheep figure.
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Clark Nelson
Pasco
Weston
Charles Cunningham
Umatilla County
Marcus Struve to Enter University of Pennsylvania
Marcus Struve, a graduate of the A. GC. pharmacy course last June and employed at the Dougaldeon pharmacy, will leave Saturday for Philadelphia to enter the University of Pennsylvania for elective work.
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Marcus Struve
University OF Pennsylvania
Dougaldeon Pharmacy
Philadelphia
Marriage licenses not returned worry Oregon County
Wallace Idaho Sept 22 An investigation by the county auditor reveals many marriage licenses issued in Shoshone County were not returned. Some foreign born applicants received licenses but no ceremony occurred. licenses hung framed in homes suggest they were not completed. Officials fear several couples live together as married without formal ceremony. Attorney R J Slater returned from Portland after federal court business.
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Wallace, Tdaho
Shorhene
PHYaIGIANS FAVOR MILK ORDINANCE
City council weighs final passage of a dairy hygiene ordinance urged by City Physician Cole and Dr McClure. Medical men nationwide express support for dairy cow tuberculosis inspection to protect infants from tainted milk amid two local infection cases.
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C. J. Smith
J. McFoul
H. S. Garfield
WG. Cole
Jack Taylor Marries Mae Swinger in Baker City
Jack Taylor and Mae Swinger wed Sunday at the Swin ger home in South Baker. The couple, honeymooning at the Hotel St. George, left Baker City shortly after their ceremony. Taylor, a Baker City theatre manager, and Swinger are connected to local figures including Dave Eccles.
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K. J
Jack) Taylor
St. George
Sumpter Valley Railroad
Charles Swinger
South Baker
Mr. Taylor
Baker City
Powers Wins Scholarship in Pendleton Academy Contest
Carl Powers of this city received notice of his success in the Journal education contest and was awarded a scholarship at Pendleton Academy. He is the son of Mr Powers of the Crawford Powers harness shop and is praised as an energetic, ambitious boy by friends.
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Carl Powers
Pendleton Academy
Young Powers
Mr. Powers
Crawford
Bilge Trade Prep Feeds Local Furniture Firms
W F Graham of Graham Furniture returned from Portland with two car loads of iron bedsteads and other furniture for the fall rush. Baker & Folsom also received two car loads of handsome oak furniture yesterday.
Portland Wheat Trade Keeps Port Lands Second in U S
Portland remains the nation’s second largest wheat shipping center, behind New York, with eight months of the cereal year showing New York at lead by about 1,000,000 bushels. Portland shipped 7,854,980 bushels, while New York exported 9,849,456 bushels and Philadelphia 7,093,025.
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Portland
United States
Bulletin of Statietics
Department of Commerce and Labor
New York
Empire State
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Puget
Willamette River
Washington
Rose City
Refusal to Marry Sparks Assault Case in Spokane
A Spokane police case centers on May Reed who allegedly faced an attack after declining marriage to Howard. Letters threaten self harm, a revolver, and a court retrial is noted while the venue change motion is denied. Reed reportedly worked as Howard's housekeeper on Garden Avenue during the alleged incident.
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Min Hewsrl
Spokane
May Reed
Howard
Spokane Dispatch
Garden Avenue
Kentucky Bankers association opens with invited Taft address
Lexington Ky Sept 23 opening sessions of the Kentucky Bankers association feature welcome addresses and reports from officials. Prominent financiers will speak and Judge Taft has been invited to deliver a speech at the event.
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Lexington
Kentucky Bankers’ Apociation
Taft
Warvland Bankers Discuss Bank Guarantees Session Opens
Baltimore September 24. The Maryland Bankers association begins a three day session addressing state and national guaranty of bank deposits and other key financial issues. The meeting focuses on safeguards for depositors and stability in the banking system.
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Baltimore
Bank Depoalta
Maryland Bankers’ Association
Pendleton Lodge No 224 TFO invitation to apply
A terse call to action encouraging applications to Pendleton Lodge No 224 of the T. F. 8. The fragment suggests membership or affiliation admission though details are sparse and the wording is abrupt.
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Pendleton Lodge No. 224
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