Portage Bill Defense Urges Voters Against Referendum
Portland Board of Trade adopts strong resolutions opposing wild cat mining groups seeking to block the portage railroad act and its funding. It warns that delaying the referendum could cost $100,000 annually in corporate taxes and raise freight rates amid Inland Empire interests.
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Portland Board of Trade
Eddy
Inland Empire
Portland
Oregon
Celiic
Ward Portage Road
Portland Board of ‘Trave
Portage Railroad
Celilo
Shooting Tournament at Athena Gun Club June 5 6
The Athena Gun Club prepares for a two day shooting tournament in the city on Friday and Saturday June 5 and 6. Rail fare offers one third back with a full paid return receipt signed by the club secretary. Events start at 10 am each day with targets included in entries and practice on Thursday.
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Athena Gun Club
Athena
Tater State Association
Amusements and court notices blend in 1908 text
The fragment lists numerous betting events with entry fees and prize splits, then shifts to a civil summons in Oregon courts. It names defendants like Jerry Bt Den Jr and outlines judgment amounts, attorney fees, and a final settlement for Donald L. McIntyre estate in Pendleton, with notice dates and administrator names.
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Tila
Ant
Jerry Bt den Jr
Origen
Athenl Oren
Aea
Exid
Park Namont
Fendaat
Aonntar P
Cote
Torney
A ‘M. Peterson
O. G. Chamberlain
Atty
Justice of the Peace
Local Church Notices and Public Water Rules
A compact notice lists activities and service times for several churches including CHURCH BAPTIST CHURCH with Sunday School at 10 and sermons at 11, CHURCH OF CHRIST with Bible study and communion, and related events such as Epworth League and junior leagues. It also includes the Water Department notice restricting lawn sprinkling hours daily and a travel announcement for Presbyterians General Assembly travel by steamer and rail between Portland and Los Angeles in 1903.
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California
Presbyterian General Assembly
Los Angles
Cal
Portland
Mosla
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Vice Vera
Final Account in Umatilla County Oregon Estate
In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla Elvina M Norris executrix of Carl Schubert deceased has filed a final account The court sets June 15 1903 at Pendleton Oregon for objections and hearings to settle the account Will M Peterson attorney for the estate executrix date May 18 1903
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State of
Oregon
Vente County
Donald
Donald L. McIntyre
Court House
Pendleton
Umatilla County
J. Bean
Annie McIntyre
A. Lowell
Attys
Umatilla
Carklebury
Ualsebert
Elvina M. Norris
Carl Schubert
M. Peterson
Atty
Administrators Appointed in Umatilla County Oregon Estates
Notice by the County Court of Umatilla County Oregon that Angus M. Gillis is named administrator of an estate with six months to present claims at his Athena office. Also William McBride has been appointed administrator of the estate of T. E. Rainville with six months to present claims at his Athena office.
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Binger Hermann
Roseburg Land Office
Grant
Eugene Guard
General Land Office
Oregon
Congress
Binger Herman
Hermann
Unatilla
Isciaen
Athena
Umatilla County
Hei
Angus M. Gillis
William McBride
T. E. Rainville
Uma- Hilla County
State of
Reduced Rates From the East and Western Travel Offer
An East to West rail travel ad promises low rates from February 16 to June 15 via Illinois Central Railway to Washington Oregon and Idaho points. It invites readers to send names and addresses of relatives east to arrange best possible service. Also notes 15 routes and excursion cars with commercial agent contact in Portland Oregon. Robbed the Grave reports John Oliver of Philadelphia crediting Electric Bitters for recovery after doctors thought him doomed. He claims the tonic “robbed the grave” of another victim. Kept at 50 cents at G Osburn's drug store.
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Illingia Central R. RB
Washington
Orego
Idaho
B. H. Trumbull
Com
R. R
Third St
Portland
Ore
John Oliver
Philadelphia
G. ©. Osburn
Ackers English remedy promises quick cure for cold
The advertisement touts Ackers English remedy as a quick fix to prevent pneumonia by curing cold symptoms. It claims to stop coughs in a night and treat asthma bronchitis and lung troubles with a money back guarantee, plus a free sample offer from W H Hooker Co Buffalo and McBride Co druggists.
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Ackers
W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo
N. Y
McBride & Co
Acker
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Tar Lowns
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Warren St
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Warren Ave
Chicago
A. J. Parker
Agt
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Bitterel Lawn
L. J. McAtee
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A. W. Bornin
Sharp & Botkin
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Athens
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Riparia
Lewiston
Swart
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Winchester
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Conn
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