Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1910-06-02
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Bank OF Prairie City. Or, has been
authorized to begin business with
$4,000 capital
DALLAS-Polk County Republicans
will hold an assembly, in this city,
Saturday, June %. Delegates will be
chosen at precinct primaries on
June %.
KLAMATH FALLS-That the busi-
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 a 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. vincent'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 80.
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 annual 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 80 OF Douglas County's promi
nent fruitgrowers have organized an
association here to be known as he
Umpqua Valley Horticultural Society
& Fruit Association.
SALEM-Assistant Attorney-Gener
al l. H. Van Wrinkle filed complaint
in the case OF the State of Oregon
versus Clatsop County, for the recov
cry of s4207.50 of the 1909 state tax
which Clatsop County refuses to pay
MARSHFIELD-After 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 a 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 II
cents.
ASTORlA-Samuel 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
turymen were sworn and examined,
the state and defense using every
challenge allowable. Hinton Is one Of
the gang accused OF lynching Ollie
Snyder.
EUGENE-Announcement 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 it permanent honor society
such as those which exist in other
colleges.
THE DALLES-The Circuit Court
has postponed the case OF F. E. 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. c. Larsen in a saloon quarrel,
was found guilty of murder in the sec
ond degree.
SALEM Governor Benson has
granted the reQuisition of the Cover.