Gresham Defeated by St Johns In Evening Baseball
Local fans watched St Johns defeat Gresham 9 to 6 in a bright display of hitting and fielding. Stone starred in the field and at the plate, Olney and Schaffer contributed despite fielding miscues, while Poff was picked off at home on a failed hit and run. The series now stands one win apiece with a decisive third game set for September 12 in St Johns.
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St. Johns
Gresham
Johne
Olney
Stone
Bummer
Pembroke
Schaffer
Gresham Ladeook
Wos
Adame
Mhrade
Poff
Pott
Coond
Ohne
Fire Company
Basgman
Adina
Ivan
Jeromeus
See the Elephant at Ringling Bros Circus in Portland
Barbershops closed Tuesday afternoon so barbers could attend the Ringling Bros circus in Portland. Shops had been busy and the trip provided a welcome rest. Patrons received lively tales on return Wednesday morning of the days at the event.
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Bt. Johns
Ringling Bros’ Circus
Portland
Fruit Land Sales In Willamette Valley Through Linn County
Harry C. Hunter reports success selling Willamette valley fruit lands in Linn County. Land parcels are divided into five acre tracts offered at 1270 dollars with an easy payment plan. The company plans to plant trees and care for five years before turning over to purchasers orchard, with headquarters at Lum bermen's building Portland.
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Harry C. Hunter
Linn County
Willamette Valley
Happy
Lumbermen’s
Porland
Missionary Dr Munford to Speak at Evangelical Church
Dr Munford, an outgoing missionary to China, will speak at the Evangelical church next Sunday morning. His wife will accompany him next month to the Celestial kingdom and will also take part in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Munford
Evangelical Church
China
Celestial Kingdom
Ais
Richmond Street Improvement Near Condemnation Stage
The proposed Richmond street through the Caples tract nears condemnation. Viewers' report accepted and the project will be pushed rapidly. Courts may resolve it as an impasse remains between Mrs Caples and the Severance estate. citizens want the street laid out without further delay after years in council.
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Richmond Street
Caples
Tekely
Watiaty
Treated Badly Woolen Mills Defeat Woodlawn 8 to 3
The Woolen Mill baseball team defeated Woodlawn 8 to 3 on the road last Sunday. They criticize the hostile reception and being forced to pay their own travel and water boy costs. Bitgood and Cole have moved to a new market on North. Ask your dealer for Easy Shine.
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Woolen Mill
Woodlawn
Bitgood & Cole
iJoreay
Turner
Council Adopts Rock Crusher Contract After Lengthy Session
Council met Tuesday with all members present for one of the longest sessions to date. The rock crusher contract with N. G. Netae was debated and then unanimously accepted after amendments. Remonstrances over condemnation on Fessenden street were reviewed, and bids on Taco Root improvements discussed as engineers prepare new estimates.
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N. G. Netae
Aken
Theriio
Mra
W. H. Rabbey
W . Meaney
B.C. Hurlbert
Wesmonte
Fessenden Street
Jersey Street
Willamette River
Wercame
Fie
Hurlbert
Thos
From Bad to Worse in Moly Roller Case at Departure Bay
Esther Mitchell, central figure in Seattle’s Moly Roller killings, is captive in Victoria BC police hands emaciated and opium laden in a Chinaman’s shack at Departure Bay. Held for vagrancy, likely to a rescue home. Brother of Joahus Creffield shot a supposed avenging priest. sister freed on temporary insanity. Esther escaped Port Townsend asylum and has been sought by Washington authorities for return to Tacoma area.
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Kether Mitchell
Seattle
Victoria
B.C
Departure Bay
Beattie
Joahus Creffield
Eether
Union Depot
Creffield
Esther Mitchell
Port Stolleoom Asylum
Tacoma
Washington
Home From the Springs Authors Return From Coiling Springs Visit
Adam Knewlein and Charles Der rie returned late last week from a two weeks stay at Coiling Springs. They visited Hood River and drove through the valley admiring the scenery and well kept orchards. They noted the valley’s beauty and the diligent orchard care, with weed free grounds around trees. Indian maidens at Colling Springs attempted to charm the two townsmen, who remained steadfast to their interests here.
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Adam Knewlein
Charles Derrie
Coiling Springs
Hood River
Colling Springs
Banner Year Ahead for Northwest in 1910
In 1910 the Northwest anticipates a banner year as about a third of a million land lottery applicants seek new opportunities. Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition travel is slated for September with Midwest farmers boasting crops. Northwestern railways plan to buy more equipment amid optimistic outlook and demand.
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Northwest
Uncle Sam
Walt
Alaska
Yukon Pacific Exposition
Middle West
Portland praised as the bent city on the Pacific
William B. Curtis, famed Chicago Record Herald correspondent, visited Portland and praised the city as farther along and more mature than any other Pacific Coast metropolis, saying he would rather live in Portland than in any city he knows.
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Northwest
Chicago Record Herald
William B. Curtis
Portland
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Japs Visit Planned by Pacific Coast Business Leaders
Thirty leading Japanese businessmen will tour the United States arriving September 6 for a four city stay. They travel in a specially equipped unit at a cost of 976000 funded by U S business interests. A Portland committee will supervise the visit and arrange entertainment.
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Pacific Coast
Japan
United States
Portland
Eagle Creek visitors depart for eastern home
Mr a W P Pornell and two children of Eagle Creek Michigan, guests of their old friend Mrs H B Knight for about a week, departed Saturday to return to their eastern home.
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Mra
W. P. Pornell
Eagle Creek
Mich
H. B. Knight
Bear chase on Hille Creek inspires odd tale
The report says P. T. Adlemen and a companion returned from a camping trip on Hille Creek. They recount a bear encounter where Haron reportedly chased the bear with improvised means, ending with a desperate pursuit over two miles before losing the animal. The account is unverified and relayed as heard.
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P. T. Adlemen
Hille Creek
Haron
Peninsula Seeks Major Plant for Pacific Gas Traction Co
A large company plans a vast Peninsula operation for Pacific Gas Traction Co to build a new traction engine for farm work. About 1400 workers will be employed at Kenton with $100,000 spent on factory buildings and warehouses. Mine and factory site work are under drafting as negotiations near conclusion. The Peninsula aims to capture a significant share of major industries.
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Hirota
Oswego Street
Buchanan
Cotting
Wittaburg
Salem
Crawford
Walltreet
Brafford Street
West Hichmond Street
Portland Boulevard
Rossenden Street
Buchanan Street
Willie
Foasenden Street
St. Johns Avenue
Eason
Philadelphia Street
Fossenden Street
Portland City
Willamette River
Mie
Tt Ty
Pacific Gas Traction Co
Kenton
Peninsula
Wouldn't It Pay St. Johna Some to Be Badly Nee
The piece discusses demand for first class livery stables and horse and buggy driving in the city. It notes weekly inquiries about securing horses and carriages, questions about whether there is enough demand to justify the service, and that four good liveries would aid visiting guests.
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St. Johna
Thors
Death on Linnton Road Leaves Police Baffled
Police struggle to solve the death of Mrs. May Real who was killed when struck by a red touring car on Linnton Road on August 6. Investigators admit little progress amid unstable clues and changing theories.
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Mra. May Real
Linnton Road
Oil Field Boom Voices High Hopes At Vale
A letter from R W Eames quotes expert Walter J Dunham and Oregon Gas Co officials predicting a major oil rush at the Vale field. It foresees rising oil and gas indications, plans to adjust pumping, and a coming high grade supply that could make Vale a leading oil center.
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MF. Loy
Ohan
Walter Jt. Dunham
California
Dunham Ia
Vale
Loy
Ventor
Ner vada or the Lost Mine at Eagle Hall play
A home talent play titled Ner vada or the Lost Mine will be shown at Eagle hall on Thursday Sept 9 directed by W H Shankland with support from the Fraternal Brotherhood. The event promises strong local patronage with a full cast and hand bills.
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Nervada
Eagle Hall
W. H. Shankland
Thin City
Local Visit Highlights Missouri Guests at G Le Perrine Home
Are Being Shown at the home of their daughter Mrs G Le Perrine in this city HM Coffman and wife from Missouri are guests doing the honors while Mr Coffman tours St. Jo and vicinity and plans to visit Seattle and Victoria before returning to their native soil Mrs BK J Marti announces Fall millinery opening Wednesday September 5 and Wayne Mill and family will move to Whitwood Court Saturday at North Jersey street
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Coffman
Wity
Mianouri
Guetta
Mra. G. le Perrine
Thin City
Geo
Tyle
le Tiey
St. Jobes
Missouri
Mr. Perrine
Mrs. Coffman
Seattle
Victoria
BK. J. Marti
Eaxbibl- Wayne
Milla
North Jersey
Whitwood Court
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East Burlington
Johns
Jersey
Charlotton — Street
Cedar Park
East Charleston Street
Bing
South Jersey
Richmond
Mohawk
Catlin Street
Harker
Weyerhavener
Eames
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