Woolen mill proposal eyed for Heppner growth
A July 9 1889 Knoxville letter urged Heppner business leaders and sheep-owners to form a woolen manufacturing company. It argued for a local mill, improved fire protection, an engine and fire brigade, and coordinated regional work with Southern Gilliam and Morrow counties to attract immigration and boost trade via Heppner as a distribution hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallory
Heppner
Knoxville
Dear
Board of Trade
John Lily
Saddle
Wurm
Hoppuer
Dudalia
Eilivenk
Gilliam
Morrow
Southern
Possil
Cith
Weather damages and bright fruit outlook in Jackson county
The report notes a warm week with 5 to 8 degrees above normal, rain only in Jackson county, sunshine strong elsewhere, and forest fires lifting the atmosphere. Thunderstorms caused damage near Jackson county including a Molond at Pam and Ashland areas. fruit and grain suffered in Talent and surrounding districts. Peaches and apricots arrive in markets in large quantities as overall crop prospects improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notilie Wren
Jackson County
Ciels Pam
Ashland
Woogrur Creek
Alond
Onde de
Money Drives Attention to Overdue Accounts
Notices urge all persons with notes or accounts overdue to call and arrange payment. The message mentions sending forms and tracking down funds, asking recipients not to forget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Boray
Heppner
The Scoth and Slavery Debate in Postwar View
A reflective piece argues slavery is dead and no longer supported in the South while acknowledging past nostalgia. It notes abolitionist progress, Southern acceptance, and a call for quiet reminiscence rather than heated confrontation with the North.
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Corporal
Wativ
Bart
Joseph le Iite
Daly
Fragmented OCR draft mentions named individuals and dates
The passage lists several names and roles in a disjointed draft. Items include Dr GW, Creew, Noelle Vedevtinn, Wreath Tart, and Riya Waste, with scattered references to dates and events. The text remains unclear and largely unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisiel Wey
Fragments Describe A Five Year Old Boy's Odd Movements
A damaged OCR fragment suggests a five year old boy's movements toward a connected area near a property owned by The Kine oil id property Homppel fork at Sid Mata. The text is unclear but indicates an incident or location near a road or pathway with an owner present.
Burlington Route advertises streamlined travel to Kansas City
A historic notice promotes the Burlington Route as the elegant cross country link between Bt Pal, Chicago and Bt Marnie. It touts daily delivery via the "Bucclington Hote" route, with agents in Portland and McWarland offering contracted service at an early rate.
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Seaaasenos
Dolan
Denver
Alee St
Anne
Burlington
Pal
Chicago
Marnie
Cheyenne
Lownie
Howes
Combineut
O. Sheldon
Firet Street
Portland
Oroon
Tiefomt
McWarland
Derlington
Joe
Hippo
Willow Creek Mines Offer Promise of Rich Quarts Find
Reports from the Willow Creek area describe promising mineral prospects with rich quartz near Upper Willow Creek and the Matteson area. Local residents Cherley Jones, Ben Honeither, Will Kirk and others anticipate mine development and potential profits as placer diggings may follow the new discoveries in Morrow and surrounding districts.
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Willoweniek
Wold
Aneh Vintiers
Willow Areas
Emewhere
Blue Mountains
Matteson
Morrow
Willow Creek
Asport
Cherley Jones
Ben Honeiher
Wo A
Jolimto
News Whetstone
Will Kirk
Nonlyke
Heppmetia
Woulip
Sunlay
Mestre
Whetshooe
Nurdyke Aive
Wolkingn
Mesliatt
Whetstone & Nordylia
Basikoville Uitner
Local remedy promises free prescription to cure multiple ailments
The notice announces a man offering a free prescription wand to treat coughs bronchitis and internal complaints. He claims the remedy will cure in one course and invites readers to write to Kaw Kowan Winnox Wil Nameburg Kings County New York for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaw
Kowan
Winnox
Wil Nameburg
King's County
New York
Local Pendleton Print Shop Adverts Row Then and Now
A chaotic mix of early 20th century classified lines advertising prints, pencil work, coffee deliveries, shoes, farm tools, mills, and cattle gear. Names like Gunn Knork, Sperry’s Roller Mills, Gilliam & Coffee, and Jollatond & Sloan appear among scattered product mentions and farm equipment notes.
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Pendleton
MM. Liehteny
A. Sperry
Ste
Jollatond& Sloan's
Rohnets & Simo
Agriviliumn
Therayer Wei Wate
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Agape Tee Venir
Jane Latin Creel
Rene
Kormitn
Suuaved
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Susanville
Devel
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Weil
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Maris
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Eresh
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Wee Ryan
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Eliets
Modis
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Ondells
Blackman
Oregon
Polron
Lapointe
Piri
Whitten Guaranter
Aphro Medicine Co
A. de Johnton & Co
Pengwists
Anti R Cofpen
Arlington, Dr
Frank McFarland
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Coffin & McFarland
Gilliam & Coffey
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Peake
Wanda
Medicom
Wee Corti
Willetts
Penny
Tywieroe
Colube
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Lope
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Montinsad
Chile
Inall
Lot Shaner
Besa Willidir
Theetore Ten
Merit Bowman
Alii Reppin
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Tate
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First National Grocery
EL Press
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First National Bank
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Mill Street
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Prest
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