Booth in Trouble Over Embezzlement Charges in Oregon
Oregon manager H T Booth of Pacifico Mutual Life faced embezzlement allegations totaling 5000 dollars. Information filed in circuit court charged 979.09 dollars as misappropriated. a separate suit seeks about 4000 dollars. W H Davis of San Francisco leads the actions. Booth claims commissions owed for renewals and denies theft. Booth has lived in Oregon 20 years and has worked seven with the company before resigning July 1 and moving toward another employer. He may surrender to authorities after arranging bonds. bond set at 2000 dollars. Athena’s Pioneer store caricaturist Byron Hawks showcases Davenport-like drawings, with local figures honored in a gallery style display.
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H.T. Booth
Oregon
Pacifico Mutual Life Bining I
Baker City
Portland
Pacifico Mutual
Athena
Booth
Oregon Daily Journal
State Circuit
District Attorney’s Office
United Joe Caen
W. H. Davis
San Francisco
Brain
Maxmat
A. King Wilson
Davis
Fenton
Pacha the Ae
Los Angeles
Byron Hawks
Pioneer di
Homer Davenport
Hawke
Silvarton
Charies Dana Gibson
Sharp
M. D
Boyd
Githens
Haabalinger Charley
Jim Haye
Charles Barrow
Mrs Howe Entertains Guests in Weston Social Event
Mrs Margaret Howe hosted a Friday evening gathering at Third Street with about thirty guests. The event featured a trolley ride through places of interest and bunting scenes, crowned by cake and coffee. Also noted is the death of Albert C Staggs of Weston after Hodgsons disease, born 1860 near McMinnville, Oregon, with wife Delle Parsons surviving. A new millinery store by Lizzie Jones will open September 1, with a trimmer from Chicago and tours to Spokane Seattle and Portland. James McGinnis injured at Still Brothers threshing machine loses two fingers in an accident west of Milton.
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Albert C. Staggs
Weston
Hodgson
Mr. Stagge
Oregon
McMinnville
Yamhill County
Lizzie Jones
Pendleton
Jones
Gage Millinery
Chicago
Portland
Laneeatore
Oneptember 1
Still Brothers
Milton
James McGinnis
McGinnis
Terrible storm devastates Athena area with cloudburst
A severe cloudburst struck Athena Saturday afternoon, packing hail and heavy rainfall for about 15 minutes. Farm losses across Brace, Harri, Wild Horse Creek, and McBain areas include wheat, potatoes, alfalfa, and peach crops, with damages to water systems and bridges. Several farmers report grain reductions, with Dr. Plamondon estimating $2600 in losses and White family suffering major crop and roadway damage.
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Athena
Tates
Torrente
Heary McBain Place
Gallaher Farm
Bone
Brace
Harri
Horse Creek
Plamondono
McBain Place
St. Dennis
Anderson
Plamondon
Wem. Sherburn
Joe Bergovin
D. C. Kirk
Louia Borgevin
Ed Lafave
William Hall
David Ferris
John Borgevin
Resservoir
Pine Creek
Weston
White
Barrett Place
Frank Beale Ranch
Watta
Atate Loo
Rice
Simmons
Poor Market at Pullman and Oregon normal school bids
The Pullman market report lists cash prices for produce while Spokane sees oversupply in veal and chickens pushing prices down. Sealed bids for construction and repairs at Eastern Oregon State Normal School Weston are invited by the Oregon Board of Regents, with details available in Salem and Weston offices.
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Pullman ‘Tribune
Guy
Timothy
Spokane
Board of Regents of Normal Schools
Salem
Oregon
Eastern Oregon State Normal School
Weston
R. C. Frevch
Board
L. Starr
Board of Regents
Irrigon Fruit Praised By Landowner Mr Whitehead
The Irrigon fruit earns high praise according to samples left at the office by BR H Whitehead owner of land at Irrigon. His testimony confirms the fruit’s quality and reputation in the region.
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Irrigon
BR. H. Whitehead
Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Women's Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for irregularities headaches back pain pelvic distress and nervous symptoms in women. It claims to strengthen the body prepare for childbirth and cites medical authorities supporting its ingredients. A postal request offers a free booklet of extracts from authorities.
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Pierce
R. W. Pierce
Invalides’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
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Manasse’s
Craveretten Automobile Coate
Dresa
Fura
Walla Walla
C. A. Barrett &Company
Pany’s
Dist
Agricultural Society Management
Thos. Fitzgerald
Ore
Wey
Dell Brothers
Crawford
Pullman
Irrigon Fruit
Plorée
Boho
THE
Davis-Easer CO
Arte
Alderet
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