TAfc JOUKNAI,, SAXBM, ORBGON, TPB6DAY, AUGUST 25, 1908
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ALL OREGON WILL BE AT THE
STATE FAIR
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SEPTEMBER 14 TO 19, INCLUSIVE
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They will find tho grounds In better condition and moro attractive
than over before They will And many now buildings. All In nil, they
will see that Oregon 1ms tho best facilities of any stale west of tho
Rocky mountains for holding a great fair. Tho Increased cash premiums
and specials will bring tho grqnteat livestock show over peon on tho
Pacific coast, nnd It will comparo favorably with tho best fairs of tho
cast and mlddlo wsbU Some of tho best horses In tho United States
will bo hero to partlclpato In tho speed program. Somo of tho most
attractlvo purses over hung up for a westorn raco meet will mnko
each Individual event worth, coming a long dlstanco to see. Tho coun
ties will put up their best In trying to' secure tho prizes for the ex
hibits of their products. Thorq will bo special rates on nil lines of
transportation for passengers and special freight Inducements, for nil
exhibits. If you wish any particular Information it will bo cheerfully
given by
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W. F. MATLOCK, President
Pendleton, Oregon
F. A. WELCH, Secre ry
Salem, Oregon
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HIGHWAYMAN HOLDS UP
125 IN NATIONAL PARK
Hunting llcerm's are brln,j tnk.-n Th Astoria salmon park wa 40, at Hood Rlv r esterdiiy. He ha Albany bogan tht 1c'' nga'Mt'i'l
out rapidly ovor the unto. Orn.i oort nun mor tfcu .ki- tl'im li t lived in this tate since
City tin iMund 400
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John Uiniu. ut tlu of .s, lir The Northwest Pru't
18S1. Jconiblno yosterday wlur f"i."vj
a oclatlun at ed their packing plant, J
(l'iiltrl I'rem I.miuhI Wire)
lakO Hotel, YUovtoiiu I'nrk
Wyo., Auk. 24. Tho gratott Mtnu
hold-up In the went In many your
ut limit In the mimhor of ooaoIum
held up, ocourrvil today within tho
IcMindnrloi of tho Yollowstono Park.
Tho work was dono by u lono IiIk'i
wayuuui. and tiio pasBOiiRurs wore
nbiolutoly hulplu4 In hU bauds, na
no guiiH aro pormlttod In thp park
to olthor drlvors or tourtiU.
In all, It la iwtluutd from tho
statomout of pnrt.HoiK(rtd that doiiic
thing Itko 12000 In otuh was ob
talned, drafts worth UO.O00, othor
n&pors and transortaton. bcldoii
rich haul In wutclun unl Jowolry.
In all, 31 oOKohes loft the Upper
(Utyxir baitn this morning. Tho
highwayman waa oucountorod about
tVvo tnllca further on at a lonely
point along the banks of Spring
crtiokt a tributary of tho Klro Halo
rlvur. Tho crook I lined with
buihon. Thv ttrt lot of coaohe.
uutubvrlug sevan. and followliic
each other clonely, pod by U9
pUco unharmed. Thorn was a gap
between them, and the wt lot of
night followlntj.
After tho firot of the olght cnnie
along the hlhwnyiuun tetiiod from
tho buhea nnd ordorl tho drlvor
to halt. Hu did not moUv.t ha driv
er, nor any of 4 he drlvarai following
On tho rtrnt svat sat P. Irov, at
Orlando, Via., ami hU stepson, P. U.
(laskln. Mr. Drew, with the gun up
on hitu, was ordered to hand ovor
what he had, to the extent of )90.
Mr Oaskin, a hoy of 1$, was order
ed to dUmQiuu and hold tho, nau
Mcks ThU ho did. at thu point of
a gun, all along tho lino of vlght
coaches. Kvery driver was wttrue4
not to Mart his team nr he would be
hot,
Tliww eight oorhe hnd Uurely
goue on when thro moro came
along, mid thoso.woro robbed in a
lino nuinuer. Iti one of thu conches
wns .r. U Walker, tin Oklnhomn
bunker. He had 110,000 In drafts
In lilrt pnokotbook nnd triad to con
con I this Milder the seat. Tho holv i
up man suw him nnd mtido 'him
"dig It up." Mr Walker pleaded Tor
tho return of his drafts and trans
portation, hut the papont wore con
temptuously (hrovm Into tho bushej
with tho remark that they have boon
returned If Walker had not trlod to
hldo his mono.
Tho last coaoh contained flvo
young women. Tho robber did not
gut much from thum, but did ap
propriate tonio candy that he found
lu ono girl's handbag.
In all, about 135 people wore hold
up, though not all of how suffered
Joss. When the robber ordorod tho
drivers to movo on. ho stood a few
minutes with his giiu pointed toward
them, and thou walkut down the
road.
As quickly a possible after a
telephone was reached at Thumb
Matlon word was sent to tho soldiers
and a dotal! was started In pursuit
of tho man who U deserlbod at about
5 foot S inehfts tall, with bluish-groy
oyoa, ami brUtly grey whUkors. Ho
acted like a loan short of breath or
a cormuniUlve. He undorstootl Gor
jiuan, a he answered qnwtioiu uskel
hlpi lu tliat language.- He woro
SlnUVi-bruwu overall, brown shirt
und soft felt hat. and earried an au
'tomMlc rlCe, using smokeUs pow
dor. '
Only More Days
They are going faster
every day
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