30,000 Crowd Breaks Round-Up Records at Park
Allan Drumheller wins world champion relay as 30,000 spectators pack Round-Up Park surpassing 1912 attendance. Two accidents mar the show with Fred Spin injured in deer bulldogging and Hertha Johnett tumbling on the track. The Indian ponies draw cheers while De Long Lola O’Neil and Josephine Rolles race in a near photo finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ue Conestanta
M- Premacy
O'Cork
Fred
Hertha Jhnaett
Ofton
Male de Lone
Edith Irwin
Karte Wiltes Tinlahe
Plovd
Irwin
Pieter
Curley Syondory Tech Ax
Rcen
Hives
Trewin
Lot Alnee
Otto Kline
Convict Love Killed During Escape Attempt at Penitentiary
Salem dispatch reports Convict Barl i. Love was shot and killed by penitentiary guards while attempting to escape near the flux field after jumping from a prison motor truck. He died an hour later despite efforts. Love faced a three to twenty year term for assault in Malheur county and was alleged ringleader in a plot to stab a motor truck chauffeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Barl i. Love
Love
Leland T. Murphy
G. Heath
Baker
Cowboys Pony Rack and Related Rodeo Results
A chaotic summary of cowboy pony rack events from Cheyenne and surrounding circuits with multiple riders named such as Firat Floyd Irwin Alan Drumbeller and Henry Warren. Includes standings and times for bulldogging, bucking, roping contests and various pony races, plus note of injuries and total times reaching 1.24 and 1.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firat
Floyd Irwin
Cheyenne
FMM
Blancett
Piny
Firet
Mettha Blancett
Josephine Robes
Cowboys Helay
Alan Drumbeller
Walla Walla
Uime
Pol Lilet
Indide Irwin
Die Today
Vetal
Dwight Zollear
Normal Regents Call for More Oregon Normal Schools
The Oregon Normal School Board released its final draft survey noting a growing demand for additional normal school facilities. The report warns Monmouth cannot serve the expected two to three year enrollment surge and predicts Oregon students must go to Washington or California for training, harming the state's economy and school spirit.
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Salem
Iir
Board of Regenta
Oregon Normal Schools
Pears
Oregon
Monmouth
Washington
California
New World Champions and Winners Named in Rural Meet
Allan Drumheller of Walla Walla wins three days world Championship relay race with total time 12.25 minutes. Frank Met Arhon of horse shows triumphs in bulldogging center with 1.14 3-5. Katie Wilkes of Miles City wins cowgirls locking contest in 125 prize. Ghonge Weil wins Monument NML championship steer roping with 2.06 1-5 time.
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Frank McCardl
Boise
Henry Warren Wulldogend
Frank McCarroll
Sammy Garrett Lowtator
Henry Warren
Keo Joni
Dedond
Yakima Canult
Kio Binating
Rede Pegey Warren
Winiveuninecti Rite
Frank Met Arhon
Orse
Iss
Tory Lime
Mixed Round-Up Items From Centralia and Monmouth
Round-up items from Centralia and Monmouth note staff transfers and local happenings. Rev J W Millerle moves from Tonnie PASLorAte to Cosquopolla May. Ieic Decker of hiteop takes successor role. In Monmouth the week ends with a high school report, and Lewiston notes a gun exchange incident. Ashland reports elected women to the Hughes alliance and Corvallis details remodeling of an instructional house for girl students at Oregon Agricultural College.
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Centralia Centralia
J. W. Millerle
Tonnie
Cosquopolla May
Ieichard Decker
Hiteop
Citi
Grecit
Ashland
Hughes Alliance
Corvalias
Corvallis
Ghevernor Withycombe
Oregon Agricultural College
Capacity Crowd Enjoys Happy Canyon Program
A large town crowd filled the venue for the third day of Happy Canyon. The show featured numerous acts and thrilling moments as local attendants praised the performers. The evening program began at seven with devices and attractions guiding the crowd toward the closing spectacle of the wild west show.
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Happy Canyon
Tog Hilt
Cowboys Riding Today for World Championship Title
Fourteen top riders compete this afternoon in the Round-Up for the world title and a 540 purse. The lineup includes Len Tom Anied Speedial and Wardatoot with three riders from yesterday’s morning heat and five from yesterday afternoon. Judges will pick the champion bucker. event continues on page four.
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Gore
Westward Ho Parade Delights With Old Time Pageantry
The seventh annual Westward Ho parade through Main Street featured Indians from Umatilla Cayuse Walla Walla and Nes Perce tribes cowboys and cowgirls stagecoaches oldtime freighter immigrant wagon trains and mule trains. Queen Muriel crowned on a giant saddle throne as Col J H Raley placed the Round-Up crown. Bands from Round-Up La Grande Elks Portland Weston Athena and Milton worked floats and riders, with Jinks Taylor of Athena bearing the American flag and pennant bearers leading the procession.
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Umatitla
Cayuse
Walla Walla
Nes Perce
Maria Saling
Main
Altair
Col
J. H. Raley
Muriel
Portland
Columbia
Jinks Taylor
Athena
J. Roy Rusey
Harter
Astoria Recatta
Convention of Grocers Votes at Portland Meeting
The annual convention of the grocers, held in Portland, elected officers and heard speeches including from the mayor. Attendees from Silverton, Salem, Pendleton, and other Oregon towns filled the gathering as the event reported strong attendance and broad support.
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Hte Bon
Hell Ubeie
Buljus
Petraes
HM Balmame Ial
Portland
UG. Miller
Newtere
Jiresidenia
Tfeorme Custer
Silverton
Laren
Oregon
Its
Ann Harrison
Heletiay Uremmiret
van Syke
Peetland
Dbereum
Verte
John Laing
Penttleton
Saliwel Af
Saliwel Af Porth
MM Ipley
Salem
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Allan Drumheller
Telek
Floyd
Cowoires
Hatin Wilkow
Milewill
Mont
Ridin Moar
Pagtey Warren
Victor
Uinatulia
Mma
Flote Hist
Cheyenne Wronming
Wing Tisha
Jamex Jtoaoh
BACE
Firm
Sid
Scale
Arlington
Ond
T. Zedlear
Ben Cortett
Walla Walls
Katie Wilkes
Miles City, Jontans
Hell
Lewiston
Mott
Stdith Gap
Cithtons
Workers of the World
Kenneth Hay
Bey
Rangeland
Queen Morte
Col. J. WH. Raley
Queen Wy
Clavide Pentand
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