Oregon Rail way reorganization plan outlines new bond and stock structure
The plan for forming a new corporation to supersede the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company details $24,000,000 in four per cent bonds and $24,000,000 in stock, with specific allocations to retire existing liens and fund improvements. It also notes reduced first year fixed charges and mentions Coyotes Galore. Jinks Dudley reports coyote abundance and a prior poisoning of his dog. Lloyd Bush is run over by a wagon but survives. Political shifts in Washington spark talk Governor McGraw will leave elected office. A railroad worker, W. A. Miner, dies from natural causes. A contested $600 in an administrator's hands is traced to A. McDaniel. Leather misinformation and local notices accompany general business and crime items.
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Oregon Railway & Navigation Company
Ihs
First Mortgage
Pendleton Suit Sale Promises Low Prices and Quality
To arrive in a day or two, 200 suits bought at about 50 cents on the dollar. Prices go down, quality up. Get our prices, examine our goods, be convinced. All goods guaranteed to be just as represented. Pendleton, Ore.
Burglary at Weston Postoffice Seized in Broad Daylight
Weston authorities report a daytime burglary at the local postoffice about 6 oclock while clerk George Reynolds was at supper. The safe contained 205 dollars in cash and 165 in stamps, accessed by removing two screws to loosen the rack and opening the door. Suspects believed to be local, with postmaster Lew Van Winkle and an inspector from Portland assisting in the investigation. Sheriff Houser and fed agents are attending the scene as searches continue.
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Weston
George Reynolds
Reynolds
Lew van Winkle
van Winkle
Sheriff Houser
Post Office
Portland
Weston Hunting
Endleton
Chamberlain Pain Balm claims burns cure and rheumatism
A reader reports finding Chamberlain Pain Balm from a former tenant with bold labels claiming it treats burns blisters and rheumatism. The note asserts unusual effectiveness based on personal experience and notes its sale by G. C. Ouborn in the area.
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Chamberlain
E. Banger
le Sveur Sentinel
Minn
G. C. Ouborn
Local News roundup covers roads crops and visits
Athena residents report deteriorating road between Athena and Weston due to heavy wagons while crops improve in Touchet bottom lands. Local figures include Walla Walla visitors J K Gorman and Mrs M Swaggat, Pendleton guests G M Froome and family, barbershop opening by Louis Estes, and school matters with W W Curtis named assistant principal as Athena schools plan reopening September 10.
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W. E. Young
Walla Walla
Maloney
J. K. Gorman
R. K. Stewart
Athena Oregon
W. T. Gilman
Milton
T. P. Page
Weston
Osburn
Better Roads Push Strapped with Straw on Umatilla County
Umatilla County boosts road improvements by strawing main routes to fill ruts. Helix farmers lead efforts with county judge’s support. plan credits strawing work to road tax. Focused on Athena to Pendleton and Weston to Helix corridors as fall rains loom.
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Bagun
Umatilla
Helix
Martin
Athena
Pendlenton
Weston
Milton
Rules of the Press Association Make Eddy Eligible
Albert Tozier cites Oregon Press Association bylaw text. He notes membership requires Oregon residency and active publishing status. defines active, inactive, and honorary classes. references Col. J. B. Eddy and Middy in records regarding printing activity.
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The
Press Association
Eddy
PortLawn
Oregon Press Association
Col. J. B. Eddy
Faber
Oregon
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P. M. Kirkland
Prop'r Pioneer Drug Store
Dudley
Dell
Fletcher's Mill
Lloyd Bush
Mitt Bush
Washington
McGraw
Squire
First National Bank
W. A. Miner
Meacham
Pendleton
W. C. Betta
Vaughn Estate
A. McDaniel
W. P. Lathrop
W. J. Furnish
Pat Kine
Henry C. Vaughn
Vaughn
Government
Ed. L. Smith
Smith
McDaniel
Central America
Cleaver Bros
Walter M. Pierce
City
Ae. Corbett
Hellas
Athens
Eile
Medical Lake
Aia Fe
Benj. Corbett
T. P. Gose
la Grande
Fahley
Corebtt
Srnd
Pendleton, Ore
J. S. Haye
Main Street
Epony
Pendleton, Oregon
Paras
H. Key
Weston Distillery
Athena Merchants
Pendleton Tribune
Fort Walla Walla
Louis Estes
Morris
F. J. van Winkle
Weaton Normal School
Boston
Hoe
Harvard
Charles Barrett
Charles Maybee
Long Creek
Max Lewins
M. G. Royal
Baptist Church
Pendleton Pane Mills
Encourt, Ways ‘Tribune
Simmons
G.C. Osborn
Crewe
Fred Fischer
Bergevin
John Duffy
Chas. Bergevin
Willamette Valley
Arthur
Yendleton
Theres & Barrell
Spokane
Eastern Money
Hugh Walker
John Walker
Leola Young
Lindon
J. M. Morris
Rossland
B. C
Trail Creek
Bill Rose
I. P. Pagels
Lew Shaw
Judge Gilman
Bony” Davidson
John Ridenour
J. A. Murphy
Baker City
Ee G. C. Osburn
Halsey
J. W. Chapman
H. McArthur
Kate Carlisle
Corvallis
R. K. Brady
Hollis
Wm. Pinkerton
Lee Hiternan
Austin Foss
Minnie Liewallen
Gilman
Tee Brown
West Field
Oman Paints
Eslumn
Athena Public Schools
W. W. Curtis
Prinsipal
W. Hollis
Ddy
Bro. Smith
Athena Tome Leoy
C. Clark Walter
Ayer
Chi
Ayers
Pasific Coast
du. S.A
Albert Tozier
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