Fire Protects Rosenzweig Residence. Cause Unknown
A Saturday evening fire at the Rosenzweig home burned the back portion while a storage room stored trunks and papers. Miss Eli Rosenzweig raised the alarm as D B Jarman helped control the blaze until Hose Co. No. 1 arrived. The fire caused substantial damage with only $400 of insurance on the residence. The article notes insurance lapses on household goods and ties to land office procedures in Oregon and Walla Walla district with Special Agent Sidney Miller.
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Rosenzweig
Eli Rosenaweig
D. B. Jarman
Mr. Jarman
Hose Co. No. 1
Dan
Wen
Mangrove
Change in Weston Fair Store Sold to Humeston
Taylor and Jarman sold the Weston Fair Store to F. Humeston last week. They retire after building the Weston and Athena stores since 1809, with Mr Jarman managing Athena and Mr Taylor taking a vacation due to ill health.
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Taylor & Jarman
F. ¥. Humeston
Weston
Mesera
F. F. Humeston
Athena
Jarman
Taylor
Whistler Expected to Return for Oregon Irrigation Survey
John T. Whistler, government engineer in charge of the irrigation survey in Oregon, is expected to return from Washington about March 1 and begin work on further surveys in the Echo irrigation district. Details of the surveys will be released publicly when available and reviewed to determine necessary measures.
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Whistler
John T. Whistler
Oregon
Washington
D. C
Echo Irrigation District
Mceeee
Special Agent Upholds High Standards for Homestead Compliance
A Walla Walla source reports that Oregon and Washington homesteaders have not met the strict literal compliance requirements for government land. The Interior Department order received at the land office yesterday reinforces the need to prove up under the Howe rend law and enforces adherence nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Oregon
Washington
Department of the Interior
Senate Helped the Panama Canal Treaty Exposition
The Senate passed a bill granting $2,000,000 for the Lewis and Clark exposition at Portland with amendments to close Sundays and remove a memorial. Amendments to prohibit Sunday opening and to strike a memorial section were considered, then the bill passed. Separately, 13 warrants were issued for deer poaching in the Blue mountains and 12 men fined. another case saw bonds posted as federal grand jury convenes in Portland.
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Hopkins
Clay
Senate
Portland
Gal| Singer
Mitchell
Senator Gullinger
Bailey
Platt
Connecticut
Benator Mitchell
Lewis and Clark
A. W. Nye
Oregon
Heppner
Blue Mountains
Heppner Gazette
Nye
Woodson
Shott
Hi. Roberts
East Oregonian
G. A. Hartman
Joe H. Parkes
Federal Grand Jury
After Twenty Months
John L. Cox of Camas Prairie returns after twenty months away. The brief item notes his status and the end of a sickness or absence, with no additional details provided.
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John L. Cox
Camas Prairie Stat
Dow
Power Plant to Supply Pendleton and Walla Walla Towns
Notice filed by the Washington & Oregon Water Power company seeks to locate and build a large electric plant in Uma tilla county to furnish lighting for Pendleton Walla Walla and intermediate towns. The project would divert water from the Walla Walla river to drive turbines and generate electricity by early 1908 with expansion possible to an electric railway.
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County Resorder- Folsom
Pendleton Tribune
Washington & Oregon Water Power Company
Northwest & Electric Light Plant
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Uma~tilla
Pendleton Walle Walla
Ponchetan Ad Walla Walla
Eéation 10
Township 4
Range ST
Blue Mountain Station
Blue Mountains
St Il
Pati
Thin Company
Right of Way for Canal Negotiations Continue
O R N officials and state commissioners discuss canal right of way for the Celilo project. Talks focus on routing nearer the Columbia River to ease track alignment and damages. landowners are being consulted as agreements near. A brick two story building is planned at Alder and the project faces limited space near portage points. A Bucklen's Arnica is praised for burns and injuries.
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Arme Commissioners
Celilo Canal
Bive-Mill Rapida
Columbia River
BR. An
Ir Parrowest Polnta
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Walia Wi
Itom
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Dell Brothers
South Side Main Street
Wright
2Nd Street
Pristor
Gity Meat Market
Sherman & McLean
Platepeder & Minger's
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Main ST
King Brothers Prep
R. J. Boddy
OLD Reliable Meat Market
Stocl
DR. Anderson
Post Building
Spruce
Palace Drug Store
WM. McBride
J, Ml. Hayes
Will M. Peterson
Public Athena
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Ely Brothers
Warren St
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Land Office
Sidney Miller
Lewiston
Weston Fair
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Dra. B. Stone
Chas, Gay
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Harry More
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Freewal
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Walle Ta -Cort
Louilding Committee
Fy B. Orne
Franklin Grove
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