The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-06-01
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authorized to begin business with
$4,000 capital
DALLAS-Polk County Republicans
will hold an assembly, in this city,
Saturday, June 25. Delegates will be
chosen at precinct primaries on
June %.
KLAMATH FALLS-That the bust
ness of klamath County is to be
reached out after by the largest con-
Germs in the United States, is shown
by the fact that branch of the
Swift Packing Company, of Chicago,
is being opened here.
PORTLAND-One of the most re-
markable operations ever performed
in this city occurred at ST. yincent's
Hospital, where surgeons operated on
the heart of Clyde Engle of Oregon
City, who was accidentally shot.
EUGENE--In one of the most bril-
liant spectacular track and field
meets, ever held in the Northwest,
the University of Oregon defeated
Washington State College, of Pullman,
by the score of 81 to SO.
PORTLAND-The 62d annual ses-
sion Of the Willamette Baptist Asso-
citation Of Oregon was held in Port
land this year. The session opened
Monday morning, May 80, with devo.
tional services and closed Thursday
evening, June 2, by an address, "An
Aggressive Baptist" by w. B. Hinson.
EUGENE-Glen w. Hoover, of the
University Of Washington, won the
intercollegiate oratorical champion
ship of three states in the annua. con
test by representatives from the state
universities of Washington, Oregon
and Montana.
ROSEBURG-In an effort to uphold
the price of Umpqua Valley fruits and
protect against inferior production,
about so of Douglas Countys promi.
nent fruitgrowers have organized an
association here to be known as he
Umpqua Valley Horticultural Society
& Fruit Association.
SALEM-Assistant Attorney-Gener
al |. H. Van Winkle filed complaint
In the case of the State of Oregon
versus Clatsop County, for the recov
cry of $4207.50 of the 1909 state tax,
which Clatsop County refuses to pay.
MARSHFIELD-Aft satisfying an
idea that he could eat beer glasses
and similar articles, Frank Gran
holm died at his home near Marsh
field. While drinking he ate guam
tity of glass and died after contract
ing pneumonia, which, with the glass
eating, caused his death.
PENDLETON-The most successful
wool sale of the season was held at
Pilot Rock. OF the 100000 pounds Of
fered, more than 100000 changed
hands. Other clips may yet be sold
as the growers in some cases have
taken the bids under advisement. The
prices offered ranged from IA to IL
cents.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Elmore, the mil
lionaire salmon packer of the North
Pacific Coast is about to dispose OF
his holdings, according to informa
ton that has reached his friends in
Astoria. Mr.. Elmore is now in San
Francisco, where he is in conference
with representatives of the ]. K.
Armsby Company. the prospective
purchaser.
CANYON CITY-The Jury to try
Ben Hinton for murder has been com.
pleted and the taking of evidence
began Tuesday morning. Fifty-five
1urymen We're sworn and examined,
the state and defense using every
challenge allowable. Hinton is one of
the gang accused of lynching Ollie
Snyder
( OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES has been
made of the organization of the Skull
and Chain Society, an honor society
for the senior men of the university.
The organization is composed of five
prominent seniors. whose intention is
to make 1t permanent honor society
such as those which exist in other
colleges.
THE DALLES-The Circuit Court
has postponed the case of F. d. Mills,
an alleged forger. until the next term.
Tommy George. an Indian, was con-
victed of horsestealing and received
sentence of 80 days in the County
jail. John Moran, who fatally stabbed
c. w. G. Larsen In saloon quarrel.
was found guilty of murder in the sec
ond degree.
SALEM - Governor Benson has
granted the requisition OF the Cover
nor Of Missouri for William Allen, in
jail at Marshfield. Or. and wanted
in Missouri for killing Hank Gibbs in
that state in July. 1897. Allen is said
to have confessed the crime to a fel.
low prisoner In the Marshfield jail.
The murder grew out of quarrel