Echo completes large warehouse serving local mills
Echo Oregon reports the 160 by 72 foot concrete warehouse owned by Joseph Cunha, proprietor of Echo flouring mills, was finished after six weeks of construction and is already receiving wheat. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. J. Fuller of Lake View, with stock cattle brought in by B. F. McCullough and Ed Hammer for wintering at Meadows. Prohibition candidates B. Lee Paget and George Probeck spoke from an automobile. Several local residents, including Orble Wells and Ab Williams, are noted with various social and traffic updates as Pendleton Round-Up events approach.
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Echo
Ore
Joseph Cunha
Echo Flouring Mills
J. &. Fuller
Lake View
Two Government Aviation Schools To Be Opened
Washington reports that two army aviation schools will be established one in California and one in Florida General James Allen of the United States signal corps announced today The equipment of the current College Park Maryland school including ten machines will be divided between the two new stations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
California
Florida
James Allen
United States Signal Corps
College Park
Reopen Standard Oil Case Urged By Waters-Pierce Atty
Washington today Samuel Untermeyer attorney for the Waters Pierce Oil company asked President Taft to reopen the Standard Oil case and arraign officers for violating the dissolution decree. He did not disclose whether action would come from the White House or elsewhere.
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Washington
Samuel Untermeyer
Waters Pierce Oil Company
Washington Star
Ibel
Taft
Standard Oil
White House
Pendleton Round-Up contest draws two round trips
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports the Baker Herald's subscription contest offering two round trip tickets to Pendleton for the Round-Up and two show tickets. Local lawsuits include Rotich v Webster for 100 plus interest, Hermiston Produce & Supply v Wright for 190.18, and Wise Piano Co. winning possession of a $475 piano. Real estate transfers note Dunn to Tullis and the Taylors of Echo to Annie Saling. A verdict in Wilcox v Henscom amounts to 275, with Weinhard Brewery v Bott underway and a Ukiah couple granted a marriage license with paternal consent. The Mahler & Storie cafe in Main and Water seats 400 for crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Herald
Pendleton
Motion Picture Man Arrives for Round-up Show
I H Morgan representing the Ore fon Motion Picture Co arrives in the city with his machines and is ready for the show to start securing the concession to film the Round-up event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Morgan
Orefon Motion Picture Co
First Visit In 27 Years By Mrs Coutts And Mother
Mrs George W Coutts enjoys a long awaited reunion with her mother Mrs Maryette Griffin of Ogden Utah in town for the first time in 27 years. Mr Griffin will visit after the Round up stopping en route home from a trip to Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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George W. Coutts
Maryette Griffin
Ogden
Utah
Griffin
Los Angeles
San Francisco
10000 Strong Rally Affects Independence Banker
Independence banker J. 5. Cooper writes to his nephew James A. Cooper that the community will rally forty thousand strong. Cooper, a G. A. R. veteran who marched with Sherman to the sea, suggests the accommodation committee should not worry about borrowing.
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J. 5. Cooper
Independence
James A. Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Sherman
Sea
Program Man Arrives for Round-up Concession
Joseph Belg of Portland has arrived to manage his branch of the Round-up program concession. The new souvenir program mimics last year with a front cover, inside program details, and a back description of the Round-up plus space for address and stamp to mail as a keepsake.
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Joseph Belg
Portland
Genuine Cow Camp Round-Up Headed by Adams
A report notes Genuine Cow Camp acquired a full camp outfit from the Clarence Adams round-up, including pickup tent bedding and cooking gear.
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Clarence Adams
Roundup preparation near Camas Prairie and Portland police presence
A hunting and roundup party led by Mr. Adams arrives from the range to Roundup Park near Camas Prairie with ten horses including Tom Thumb and Rolty, plus livestock and pack animals. Portland officers Lewis and Myers will assist local police during fair and Round-up Week. James Kinney shipped three carloads of Black Face sheep from Welser Idaho, purchased at Butterfield sale, drawing attention at the depot for their long fleeces.
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Camas Prairie
Adams
Joe
Jess Limebaugh
Roy Markham
Hast
Oregonian
Tom Thumb
Rolty
Pony Express
Lagarus
Ephraham
Missouri
Portland
Lewis and Myers
Jame Kinney
Cunningham Sheep & Lanil Co
Welser
Idaho
Butterfield Land & Livestock Co
Pickpockets nabbed before fair week crowds in court
Two professional dips Tom Stoy and Charles Beagle were arrested on vagrancy charges and given ten days in jail by Judge Fite Gerald. Fourteen offenders faced the court, six paid fines totaling $40, while the rest were jailed. Police plan to arrest anyone suspected of being a crook during fair and Round Up week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Stoy
Charles Beagle
Fite Gerald
District fair opens with booths from Hermiston to Milton-Freewater
District pair opens this afternoon at the Hermiston fair with booths from Hermiston and Stanfield. Milton-Freewater displays are showcased with work by Milton volunteers and a notable Pendleton planing mill exhibit. The art room is managed by Mrs Jeasse Shultz and daily band concerts run all week with a varied program published for tomorrow afternoon.
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Pendleton Planing Mill
Planing Mill
Pendleton Iron Works
Alta Street
Mark Patton
Jeasse Shultz
Greater Portland
Yet to Come Little Clarence A Quip From the Judge
A humorous exchange unfolds as Clarence asks why women do not wear men's whiskers on their hats, prompting a playful response from Mr Callipers and the judge weighing in with a light remark about gendered attire.
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Clarence
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Meacham
Ab Williams
Hugh BD. Smith
William
E. T. Wade
Pendleton, Ore
Pendleton Cleaning and Dye Works
Alta
Dale Rothwell
Optometrist
Hanscom Tile Jeweler, Association Blk
Near Postoffice
Newsy
John Rotich
Aginst
Jack Webster
Ltt
Carter & Smythe
Plaincire
Hermiston Company Snes
Hermiston Produce & Supply Company
L. Wright
Hinkle & Warner
Compiuly
Phelps
Wise Piano Co
George B. Kidder
Ella Kidder
George L. Dunn
Charles Tullis, Jr
McKay Creek
Henry Taylor
Nancy Jane Taylor
Annie Saling
Guiliford
R. H. Wilcox
Joseph Henscom
Weinhard Brewery Co
Virsil A. Bott
Carney Rhodes
Margaret Thompson
John M. Thompson
Ome Cafe Seas
Mahler & Storie
Main and
Water
Nissen Implement Co
Hermiston Booth
Umatilla
Stanfield
G. L. Hurd
Fair Board
Milton-Freewater
Milton
T. Beardaley
F. E. Cockburn
Fred Parr
R. Frazier
Lee Berry
Amrerisiesa Itetoor
Alma
Arditi
Luders
Workingmen’s Clothing CO
Main
Webb Streets
Mark Moorhouse CO
E. Court Street
A. Schneiter
Prop
Main Street
Constantinople
Calcutta
Leipzig
Des
Royal M
Moines
Cawtelle
Main Street Bridge
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