Byers Object to Walters Dam at Umatilla River
Pendleton miller W. Byers files in state circuit court to stop Fred Walters from completing a concrete dam 800 feet below his tail race in the Umatilla River. Byers says the structure will back water into his race during January to July high water, harming his ditch. Walters aims to power four mills with the dam, costing about 31500, built of concrete. Balleray and McCourt represent Byers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Millers
Pred Walters
Umatilla
Byers
W. &. Byers
Pendleton
State
Fred Walters
Farmers’ Custom Mill
Walters
Byera
Balleray & McCourt
Peoples Warehouse Opens Expanded Store With Celebration Sale
The Peoples Warehouse plans a big celebration tomorrow to mark the enlarged and improved store. The facility now occupies more than three times its former space with a metropolitan layout and new departments including groceries and glassware. Special celebration prices apply and visitors will be guided through the store while music is performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Warehouse
Paine
Wheat Market Brisk and Local Trade Shifts
N. J. Sinnott of Bennett Sinnott, The Dalles, is in Pendleton on legal business and will return tonight. He says outside wheat buyers are pushing prices up this season, while The Dalles buyers struggle to secure sufficient grain. The Dalles market grows lively due to the O R N extension to Dufur and Arlington work, with the Condon line expected to cut Arlington’s trade and make Arlington a secondary trade center after the road is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Sinnott
Bennett
Dufur
Arlington
Dalles
Fragmentary note hints at Portland shipment and interior supplies
A fragmented text mentions arrival at a place destined for Portland and filing a bag for supplies for the Interior. The readable portions imply a logistical update but lack clear names, dates, or solid actions.
Death of Charles Roy Gibson Aged 15
Charles Roy Gibson aged 15 years 3 months and 29 days died at 10 oclock this morning at 1802 West Railroad street from membranous croup after falling ill Sunday evening. Born in Denver he lived here eight years and was the son of O W Gibson. Funeral tomorrow at 3 PM at the family home with Rev Brooke of the Christian church officiating. burial in Olney cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomise
Charles Roy Gibson
Weat Railroad Street
Denver
O. W. Gibson
Rev
Brooke
The
Christian Church
Olney
Minnesota man to explore sheep business prospects
George Mollengru of Minnesota, a lifelong sheepman, plans to investigate opportunities in sheep farming. He owns 7000 head of Cotawolde sheep, split mainly between Minnesota and Iowa, and prefers to locate after surveying the Yakima country. He worries about protracted winters and reports of dusty alkali dust harming wool output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
George Mollengru
Mollengru
Iowa
Yakima
Professor Moss Joins Local Sanitarium Management
Prof. T. B. Moss, linked with Mrs. Sablon Leneh, arrives to oversee a sanitarium using magnetism and natural methods. He has organized a class on new thought and assists in sensory treatment at the West Bluff Street facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Moss
Mre
Sablon Leneh
West Bluff Street
Investor Henry Satterjee Eyes Feather River Valley Lands
Henry Satterjee, former owner of a Feather River valley farm near Marysville California, arrived last night to survey the area for potential wheat and adjacent stock lands. He previously lost his safe farm to debris from hydraulic mining and received no compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Satterjee
Feather River
Marysaville
Cal
Mr. Satterjee
Carpenter T Mohr Seeks Location in County
Expects to locate here in Toulon area, Tilingis, a carpenter, has stayed several days as guest of his sister Mrs Lucy Smith. He plans to travel to the Palouse country and possibly the Coeur d Alenes, where he has relatives, and believes he will eventually settle here or in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Mohr
Toulon
Tilingis
Lucy Smith
Palouse
Coeur d'Alenes
Hastings Family Will Visit Portland Today
Andrew Hastings leaves for Portland this morning with grandson Morris Hastings and two daughters. He plans to stay a month or more, possibly longer, as he is in poor health and has been confined to the house for six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Andrew Hastings
Morris Hastings
Fruit Grower Stofer Seeks New Lands in Miami County
Wants Fruit Lands, Cue Stofer of Miami county Ohio, is here and will go out into the northern part of the county. Stofer is experienced in fruit raising, raised to grape culture and other small fruits. He seeks unimproved lands suitable for development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cue Stofer
Miami County
Ohio
Air
Stofer
Teal Testate Transfers Property to City of Pendleton
Ida Hoyd transfers title to I. CL. McNabb for the city of Pendleton for consideration of 825.00. The record notes a proper transfer of property rights with payment and municipal designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Hoyd
I. CL. McNabb
Pendleton
Grocer Offers Moneyback On Baking Powder and Flavors
A local grocer advertises a moneyback offer on baking powder and coffee flavoring extracts. The promotion highlights soda and related baking goods, inviting shoppers to purchase with assurance of a refund if expectations are not met.
Will Pigot Tonight McCoy King Bout at Pendleton Club
McCoy and King meet in a one round bout at the Pendleton Athletic Club tonight weighing 126 pounds. King arrives from Walla Walla and predicts a clean fight with backing from Wall a Wallans. Two preliminaries staged by local amateurs, with promoters promising a top card and refunds if merit fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy-King
Athletic Club
Kid McCoy
Andy Whig
Wehiwelegtts
Pendleton Athletic Club
King
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Faust Gote
Wallin Wallans
King Ti Tmnawer
Walla Walla Athleticc Club
Wu Clever Bower
McCoy
Tim
Bosing
Barney Mullen
Walla
A. J. Klemmer
Mitchel
McCoys
McDaniels
Farmer Kid
Tom Castle
Rod Daputa
Sheep Trailing Rules Trip Mountain Flocks Increase Distances
A long account notes that sheep moving from summer to winter ranges now travel 40 to 50 miles on average, with some routes reaching 90 to 190 miles after a reservation trailing ban. The driver cites rising fence barriers and watercourse enclosures as main causes of longer journeys and notes incidents of nighttime crossings resisted by fines per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiese
Acros
May Make Speeches. Fee Sees Success Ahead
Judge James A. Fee, a Republican presidential elector candidate, contemplates stumping the state but may skip Portland to hear Mr. Fairbanks. He praises Frank Baker of Portland as Oregon GOP chair, notes a cabinet member and national candidate visiting, and predicts a strong Republican twin in the upcoming election. The chairmanship and statewide organization are said to be solid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Fee
Jacae James A. Fee
Portland
Fairbanks
Oregon
Frank Baker
Commonwealth
New Photographers Bottled In Pendleton Firm
Boros Brothers succeed W. 8. Lowe son in Pendleton Oregon. They arrive from Lewiston Idaho and purchase W. Bowman photograph gallery. Existing studios at Lewiston Colfax and Pullman. They hear Pendleton offers a splendid market and acquire the How mut eatlery. They pledge to uphold W. Bowman’s high standard of artistic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boros Brothers
Loweson
Wmhits City
Hobert
Bruce Byrne
U Lewleton
Idaho
W. &. Bowman
Lewseton
Colfax
Pullman Waal
Pendleton
Howmut
W. 5. Bownin
Burne Brothers
Weston Man Promotes Non Irrigated Berg Strawberries
Weston resident F. Arehart, a longtime fruit grower from La Grande, travels from Boulder Creek to file on relinquished land near Weston. He cultivates strawberries on about eleven acres, plans to plant 10 more next spring, and champions the mountain strawberry for its hardiness and flavor. He relies on natural rainfall and improved methods to avoid irrigation while supporting shipment viability.
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Weston
Berg
Arehart
la Grande
Boulder
Portland Alderman J K Bentley Speaks on Politics and Portland Business
J K Bentley speaks on political matters in Kiaho and discusses Portland commerce. Councilman J K Heathy of Portland, a prominent contractor, was seen passing through Pendleton in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Bentley
Kiaho
Portland
J. K. Heathy
Pendleton
Prosperity Said to Grow in Tilahoe Town
A visitor from Bolwe comments on booming construction in Tilahoe, noting widespread prosperity and no contractor complaints. He predicts Oregon will also benefit, while contrasting an expected future Roosevelt and Rail plans. Bentley, Multnomah Club street river director, cautions against believing rumors of a club event this year.
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Bolwe
Tilahoe
Heatley
Oregon
Roosevel
Bentley
Generil
Multnomah
Ourriver Due Till
Local Notes On Arrivals and Real Estate Moves
Reva Hovey and Wallace, marine missionaries from Bletfield Utah, passed through this morning en route to Alberte. Albert Colley and wife visited Ta Grande last evening, with business interests possibly prompting their return. Mabel Chastain, Rathbone Sisters grand chief for Oregon, will be in Pendleton tonight to visit the local site. Mrs. Chastain will stay with Mr. and Mrs. James Muloney. Dr D C McNabb, prominent veterinarian, bought a house and lot at Beauregard and Court streets and plans two cottages for rental on the property. Loulan McDonald and Douglas Glen argued before the United States Land Commission regarding land in the McKay creek area on the Tumultilla Indian reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reva. Hovey and Wallace
Bletfield
Utah
Alberte
Mia
Mabel Chastain
Rathbone Sisters
Oremon
Pendleton
Thie City
Chastain
James Muloney
D. ¢. McNabb
Beauregard
Court Atrettis
Tda Boyd
McNabb
Loulan McDonald
Douglas Glen
United States
Joe H. Parkes
McKay Creek
Trmutilla Indian Reservation
Overland From Nevada To Visit Relatives
A. Dugger and wife traveled overland from Waltrup Nevada for Mr Dugger health arriving via the Columbia river route and road since the second week in May. They will visit Mr Dugger uncle Beck Fuller of Van a Cleve Canyon and afterward Mrs Dugger’s brother F F Weller of the extreme northeastern portion of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
A. Dugger
Waltrup
Mr. Dugger
Columbia River
Beck Fuller
Vana
Cle Canyon
Mra. Dugger
F. F. Weller
Land sale in Sand Hollow nets 320 acres to Athens man
A. C. Risser sold 320 acres of wheat land in Sand Hollow for 17.10 to George Hanel of Athens. Contrary reports said he would leave the country, but Mr. Russell will remain in Athena where he has resided for the past four or five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Risser
Sand Hollow
George Hanel
Athens
Mr. Russell
Athena
Farm Sale Splits 220-Acre Wheat Farm Between Buyers
Robert Grant of Helix sells his 220 acre wheat farm with a half section going to James Curran and the other half to Harold Richmond. Curran and Richmond pay Grant 16000 dollars for the two halves and grant will relocate to Bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Grant
Helix
James Curran
Harlow Richmond
Curran
Richmond
Mr. Grant
George Howell sells 100 acres to Hugh McIntyre for 10000
George Howell of Athena sells 100 acres of Wheatland to Hugh McIntyre of Sherman county for an even 10000 through J. M. Hayes Realty of Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Howell
Athena
Hugh McIntyre
Sherman County
J. M. Hayes
Wheat prices gain half cent in local market
Local wheat moved up by half a cent from yesterday with no reported sales. The market quotes for Chils Tite center and bluestem show a ten cent increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chils Tite Center
Bluestem
Birth of Nine-Pound Daughter in Umatilla
A nine pound daughter was born to the wife of Llewellyn Hrownell in Umatilla on Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horn
Llewellyn Hrownell
Umatilla
Partridges Spread in Willamette Valley After Late Release
The Evailiah partridger tunnel Lage in Polk county three years ago shows a start if protected from hunters. Birds were released near Independence and in Willamette Valley areas including Monmouth and Albany vicinity. Reports credit Ed Crows and Edwin Stone for introductions, with sightings from O'Brien farm to Waldo Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Pali County
Albany
Portland
Independence
Willimette
al Herren
Marah Merwin
Oine
O'Brien
O'B Brien
Thielsen
Monmouth
W. J. Broooke
C. Webster
Joe Rodgers
Bob DeArmond
Waldo Hills
Marion County
Edwin Stone
Linn County
Drove Sheep Across Counties to Pendleton Sale Route
The article describes driving nearly 600 sheep from Wynn’s place to Pendleton for shipment with some ready for immediate slaughter sent to Chicago and Omaha. Remaining sheep to be fed in Nebraska over three months. Returns show lambs sold at $1.00, old sheep at $1.00, and a mixed lot at $2.15. Distances noted along a direct line to Pendleton and a roundabout trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tve FD
Clark
John Wynn
Wattkup & Hubbard
Wynn Place
Pendleton
Chicago
Omaha
Nebranka
Norome
Levee Repair Cost Reported At 520 Dollars
Streng Commissioner Brown reports the total cost of repairing the levee was 420 dollars including work and labor. The notice cites expenses for materials and labor totaling the stated amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Rook
Room modern dwelling and estates for sale
Room modern dwelling in a good location with 144 lots and modern upgrades. Also offers 414 lots with a barn chicken yard and shade trees priced at 1760. A modern 6 room house with six fine lots and good soil listed at 2500. Includes a room house with area improvements and shade trees at 1100. 280 acres of fine land near Lown offered at 65. Pn elegant house.
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Lown
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Prof. Moss
Schilling
the Commercial National Bank of
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Ta ‘Grande
A.C. Hassell
Hit
Holt
Hostetter
Shep
Owl Tea
Roosevelt
Boston
Tress Clive
Paterny
BAER @ DALEY
C. C. Berkeley
Pendleton Roller Mil
W. 5. Byers
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