Polk Directory Mag Here and John Hedberg Report
John H. Hedberg, speaking for Polk County directory publishers of Seattle, Pendleton today, states the company will patent an automobile cuspidor. Theodore Howard and Taddy Hawtirth claim the device fits an automobile with a cupboard market. A printed invention remedy from Libeary Dowd is noted, with Pendleton Library board member Hinel contributing. The item was discussed at an adjourned meeting and may be approved by Mayor Joet on the bear Putare.
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Polk
John HW. Hedberg
Lbeary Dowd
Lore Yight
London
Her Vetermeion Ae
Pendieton Nbrary Board
Meelie Hey
Maine
Arlo
Lidwall
Hackney Inn Co
Jk Prominers
Wm. PB. Lord of
Portland
Frederick Steiner
Happy Canyon Request and Local Round-Up Notes
Wants Happy Canyon picture. Willan McMurrus writes to President Tallman seeking interior photos and a personal request. J Walker celebrates first birthday. notes about life in Onegin and move to The Dalles. County Judge Marsh to Portland to attend road matters. Round-Up secretary to inspect moving pictures. Wray Abel ships horses to Portland. reports low Camas Prairie temperatures. Divorce filing by Leia J Hardin against Gale O Hardin. married in Goldendale in 1907. Samuel White asks Will M. Peterson to speak for Woodrow Wilson. Peterson may decline due to banker engagements. Local ducks hunting opening styles noted amid seasonal weather.
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Portland
Charlew HH
Marsh
Colt
Cockburn
Kalem
Utten Mand
Will M. Peterson
Circuit Court
Leia J Hardin
Gale O. Hardin
Goldendale
Wash
Wan
Peterson
M. Peterson
Samuel White
State
Democratic Central Committee
Oregon
Woodrow Wilson
Migratory Ducks Sighted Nearby Amid Scattered Reports
Local ducks are spotted around Ponte AC as migratory waterfowl may arrive soon. The Globe Trotter column notes Earl Pron. and Daniele describe the scene from New Zealand, while the wording suggests uncertainty about timing and behavior.
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Globe Trotter
Earl
Daniele
Fovea
Trotter
New Zealand
Divorce Granted and Local Notices Report
Divorce is granted in the Yeorl Heaover case with details on the plaintiff Jiten Philpe and the respondent ibe Yoree. Local items note health, solvent creditors meeting, a Pendleton stock business move, juvenile delinquency actions, and a horse ownership trial verdict for Dick Hart le and Annie Whitman.
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Jiten Philpe
Jodgment
Pitincliff
Dick Hartle
Annie Whitman
Juntior Court
Boston Americans vs New York Postponed At Cleveland
The game between Boston Americans and New York was postponed due to weather causing the meeting with the White Sox at Cleveland to be rescheduled. details of teams and venue were unsettled in the report.
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Boston Americans
New York
Cleveland
Villa Wins Battle at Cusihuiriachic
Reported victory by Villa forces at Cusihuiriachic with Mexican troops hiding in brush two miles west of Yeleta. A carbine from Troop K of the Tenth Cavalry was dropped near the Carrizal base. no shots fired. News of Villa's night control and claimed defeats of pursuing forces.
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Washington, Sey
Yeleta
Tenth Cavalry
Carrivzal
Will Campaign To Get New Members For City Union
The memberships committee led by George Baer built a plan to recruit new members within a week or two. A meeting near Tuesday approved a full campaign to expand the union’s reach, noting several eligible men in the city not yet belonging. The unit will decide tactics later, but promises a vigorous effort similar to a recent drive that added 600 nominals.
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George
Baer la
Mula
Lng
Associaton
Saleh
Meat prices rise 23.7 percent from last year
Washington reports the department of agriculture finding meat animal prices as of September 15 were 23.7 percent higher than the same date last year. The six month average shows fed cattle at about six dollars fifty-five cents per hundredweight, up from six fifty-one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
United Suites
Portland Chamber Plans Membership Drive Amid Dome Bill
Local report notes Portland chamber of commerce focuses on a membership campaign as delays in lumber shipments disrupt operations. A clerical jumble mentions deaths and personnel changes, with scattered references to individuals and firms, but the readable text centers on business activity and supply chain delays.
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Portland Chamber of Commerce
Buker
J. W. Collis
Chern
Goeneral
Wetwo Koeckont Prive
Portland Chamber Endorses Pendleton Normal School Measure
The Portland Chamber of Commerce endorses a bill for a new Monmouth area normal school to serve Pendleton, citing overcrowding and regional needs. It recommends Pendleton as the site with favorable community support, libraries, churches, water, and accessible rail service, seeking $126,000 for buildings and a maintenance fund.
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Iu — de
Boayping Isste
Leouns
Monmouth
Hasery Oregon
Pendleton
Néur Cantral
Chamber of Commerce
British Advance Slightly In Somme Capture Farm
Haig reported the British advanced from Courcelette and seized a defended farm southwest of Sasire while French forces moved between Morval and Frocourt and pushed east to pressure German positions near Peronne. British bombers active around Achwaben. Wer front largely quiet. Bulgarians reinforcing. Greeks may issue ultimatum to Bulgaria.
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London
Haig
Courcelette
Sasire
Morvial
Fregicourt
Peronne
Thiepval
War Office
Amsterdim
Germany
Groth
St Ie
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Lumber mills struggle to meet building demand amid shortages
Builders report widespread delays as lumber mills fail to fill orders. A. H. Cox of the Oregon Lumber Co. cites rail and shipping bottlenecks and ongoing car shortages. A May order for Mowett Harvester lumber finally arrived, underscoring persistent material scarcity.
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Othe
Heyy
Enn Arden
A. H. Cox
Oren Lquiher Co
Trenta
Governors Day at State Fair Sparks Regional Cheer
Salem September 24 crowds cheered Governor Sister of Washington Alexander of Idaho and Withycombe of Oregon. The fair board extended the exhibit over burial day and excluded all concessions that day.
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Salem
Governor Sister
Washington
Alexander
Idaho
Withycombe
Oregon
Burilay
Japanese Attitude to U S Friendly Say Officials
Chicago reports F H Gary chairman of United States SacI Corporation returned from a Japanese tour. He says Americans are seen as leading commercial competitors and finds no anti American feeling in diplomatic circles. He observed many warships at Nagasaki.
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Chicago
F. H Gary
United States
Saci Corporation
Japan
Hollweg’s Speech Approved as War World Tone Rises
Carl Ackerman reports from Berlin on Sept 2 that Hollweg’s opening Reichstag speech drew strong approval from the majority. He warned that British aims to crush Germany would fail and that Germany would persevere to victory, noting Britain’s alleged breaches of international law. London papers on Sept 14 dubbed the speech a squeal and predicted Germany’s punishment as despotism must fall.
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Carl Ackerman
Berlin
Relchamse
Hollweg
England
France
Germany
London
Reichstag Ui
The
Globe
Pruvetan
Pendleton School District Tuits Funds Tuition Figures
Pendleton school district will draw 3477.94 from the county tuition fund for outside high school students who attended last year. Forty students accumulated 514 days of instruction at various districts. Allocations vary by district, with Beheene, Ferndale, Hermiston, Weston, Achema, Milton Freewater, Stanfield, Aniapine listed, totaling multiple hundred dollars per pupil day. The fund is financed by a county property tax excluding some standard high school districts.
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Pendleton
Thrse
Ferndale
Hermiston
Weston
Achema
Milton-Freewater
Stanfield
Aniapine
Hughes Backs Eight Hour Day Principle in Campaign Speech
Perry Arnold reports Hughes stumped New York and praised the eight hour day as a relief from strain while warning against surrender to force amid tariff talk and wartime trade concerns. He balanced support for the eight hour concept with opposition to certain sections of the Adamson bill.
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Oneonta
Hughes
Hibs
America
Hiehee
New York
Tor
Wilpon Allocates Four Key Issues For Re election Fight
Asbury Park reports President Wilpon plans to campaign on Pace Prosperity business preparedness and the eight hour law. He will contrast Hughes policy changes and highlight prosperity while urging voters to reject reforms. He intends to pose a direct question about repealing the Adamson Act.
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Asbury Park
Wilpon
Wilson
Mayn Ho
Hughes
Europe
New York Labor Leaders Plan General Strike Call
New York labor leaders plan a meeting on Monday to authorize another general sympathy strike. They say the fight continues despite unions not obeying strike orders, while Police Commissioner Woods declares the matter over.
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N.Y
Police
Woods
Newspaper Woman Fatally Wounds Politician in Sanders County
Exiled Colby gunman shoots Thomas, Sanders county Republican chairman, in the abdomen and he dies. The assaulted politician, once a Spokane political figure, declines to comment as the wounded suspect is arrested. The three month old paper notes the incident in a turbulent local scene.
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Sissudla
Thomas
Sanders County Republican Central Committee
Colby
Wall
Mine Colby
Thoomman Falls
Spokane
Thommie
Kandary Jpolitician
Claht
Shortage Blame Split Between Shippers and Cars
Article cites Agent O'Brien noting wheat trade disruption from a car shortage. He blames shippers for holding cars days or a week, delaying processing and deliveries. Railroads could not quickly restore car supply, threatening long delays and possible year-long car returns.
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TP O'Brien
O&w
Hural
Bandit Gang Steals $9000 From Local Bank
Reported bank robbery ends with a gang fleeing the scene after securing $9000. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text, but authorities describe a coordinated heist and ongoing investigation. No injuries confirmed at this time.
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Pashington
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Taddy Hawwirth
Happy Canyon
Willan McMurrus
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Linn County
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Camas
Ponte Ac
Wall Li
Guanaby ML
Baly
Mra J
Guin
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Fehubert
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Totore
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Pilot
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Swift Packing Co
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Joe Poll
Nick Colefanin
Russ Parker
George de Mott
Main Street
Hailey
Conf
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Amy Optier
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Auimelves
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W. D. Dodson
Hheir
Uride Mountains
Mont Rogicm
Somme
Somme Front
U. S
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Pendleton School
Perry Arnold
Euine
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Hughes Piedy
Labor
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Gang of Bandite
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