Contras Hero Benefit Draws Portland Group
A Portland group plans a fundraiser to support Contra efforts and related fundraising activities. The organization announces a charity event to aid the cause and seeks public participation and donations.
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Newspaper
Heppner Weekly Gazette
Location
Heppner, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1890
Page
3
A Portland group plans a fundraiser to support Contra efforts and related fundraising activities. The organization announces a charity event to aid the cause and seeks public participation and donations.
The notice markets printing at Paindleton and gas and drug items at various stores. It touts prices on boots, shoes, furniture and roofing, with claims of large stock at Gilliam and Bieber and Gilliam S and Bisbee, plus medical and dental services and eyeglass fittings at Mat Lichtenthal's and Rasines, the dentist, promising low costs and warranty on ladies footwear and kid gloves.
Local notes report farmers optimistic about crops and ongoing transport to Long Creek and Canyon City. Residents including Misses Iva Alithell and Bertha Jones visit Heppner. Jake Brown plans a June departure for Western Oregon.
East Oregonian reports Attorney E W Farrow received notice from La Grande land office of a decision by the Commissioner allowing a second preemption filing after abandoning the first. Albert P Wisdom of Nye Oregon abandoned a prior entry and had it cancelled, then a second filing was allowed to stand. A related Lehmann case similarly allowed a second filing after abandonment, demonstrating that good reasons can permit a second preemption.
Newark Arkansas resident H Morris suffered abeesa and an incurable consumption diagnosis but credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with restoring health after three kettles of medicine. Decatur Ohio resident Jesse Middlewart says it saved him from deadly snog troubles. Johnson Co drug store carried the remedy.
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