Speed Kings Nake Entries Attract Wide Interest At Oregon State Fair
Harness racing at the Oregon State Fair features Speed Kings entries for 5000 purses in the Groiter Oregon and Lewia and Clark events. The 1910 meet showcases new talent, free bleachers, and a fireworks display as leaders from last year defend titles against a strong field.
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Oregon State Fair
Lone Oak
Oregon
Lord Lovelace
Hummietag
General
Hurtin
Lee Crawford
Zombrowar
Henry Gray
Idaho Moves to Ban Reno Fight Film Within State
The John son Jeffries fight pictures face statewide prohibition as Governor Brady declares no reproduction of the Reno bout will be tolerated. Rumors said the films would appear in Coeur d Alene mining camps, prompting the executive to blunt promoters' hopes with a stern open letter.
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Idaho
Brady
Reno
Coeur d'Alene
Promotera
Filma
Runaway Injury Strikes Suver Boy John Lacey
John Lacey a one year old boy from near Suver sustained serious injuries in a runaway Sunday morning. His horse frightened and bolted throwing him from a cart as he traveled to the river to fish. Doctor Staats of Aitti e found him unconscious and in a grave condition. prognosis poor.
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John Lacey
Suver
Young Lacey
Staats
Aitiie
Dallas Observer
Nine Fall to Pass on Teacher Certificates
County Superintendent Seymour completed grading. Of 37 applicants for teachers' certificates, 28 earned licenses. First grade certificates went to 4, second grade 9, and third grade 16.
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Seymour
Dr King’s New Life Pills Claim Cure for Years of Ill Health
An advertisement from Coal City Alabama touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as curing liver and kidney troubles after 12 years of suffering. The copy claims relief from constipation malaria headache dyspepsia and debility. Pills priced 25 cents at all druggists.
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R, W. Bend
Coal City
Ala
Dr. King
Show Us or Shut Up Jay Bowerman Faces SEC Attorney Muse
Albany Democrat notes Jay Bowerman under pressure as he contemplates a career path with Southern Pacific. The piece frames Bowerman amid public scrutiny and political maneuvering, highlighting his potential role and the broader implications for party strategy.
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Jay Bowerman
Albany Democrat
Narrow Escape From Disaster in Wednesay Wind Storm
During the Wednesday wind storm a barn belonging to TI W Dickenson narrowly escaped disaster thanks to timely discovery by a barn fore. The fire likely started from engine sparks at the creamery and burned in the north shed where straw lay. Firemen arrived promptly and dampened the flames before they spread.
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TI. W. Dickenson
Shimes
Bargain Offer on Walnut Smith & Haynes Piano
Ad offers a nearly new Smith & Haynes piano with infancy figured walnut case found in error. Available to rent or sell at a substantial reduction. Contact file Dept at 15th and Pettygrove in Portland Oregon via Bell phone 181.
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Smith & Haines
Blind Barrel Whisky Mystery at Independence Framed by Depot Rumors
A long local tale recounts a missing blind barrel of whiskey once shipped to P. M. Kirkland from Kentucky. Union carpenters and depot workers reportedly visited the barrel to quench thirst, sparking a hunt led by a Southern Pacific detective. No arrests made, with rumors of sensational developments to come. Also notes church events and J C Kreutz’s surgical case at St Marys hospital.
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Independence
P. M. Kirkland
Stewart & Holmes of
Seamle
Kentucky
Kirkland
Stewart & Holmes
Seattle
Stewart & Holmen
al Y Tr Fe
Stewart & Hok Moss
Southern Pacific Company
Church Announcements Prominent Sunday Services
Preaching by Rev. W. J. Weber at 11 A. M. and 8 P. M. Sunday School begins at 10 o'clock with a song service at 7 30. All are cordially invited to attend these services. The theme for the message is to be announced.
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W. J. Weber
County Officials Consider West Salem Crossing Improvement
Commissioners Campbell and West met Judge Ed F Coad of Polk County and Louis Gerlinger of Salem Falls City Railroad Co at West Salem to discuss the Wallace road crossing. The track is eight feet above the road bed causing a hazardous crossing. The commission urged filling the road east and west of the track to align with the rail line.
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Salem Statesman
Campbell
West
Ed F. Coad
Polk County
Louis Gerlinger
Salem & Falls City Railroad Company
West Salem
Wallace Road
Round Up Pendleton Frontier Celebration Planned
Pendleton prepares a three day Northwest Round Up with capital stock of 5000 subscribed and 600 stockholders. Prizes totaling several thousand dollars, riding roping and a race track, tribal participation and US cavalry are planned. Event set for September 29 to October 1 with potential to widen to a week.
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Pendleton
Denver
Cheyenne
West
Wallowa
John Day
Buttercreek
Harney Valley
United States Cavalry
Northwest
Warmed-Over WCTU Meeting Sets Membership Campaign
A called WCTU meeting at Mrs. Dunsmore's home planned special campaign work. The annual officer election will be held at the Methodist church on Wednesday August 31 at 2 30. All members urged to attend and every woman in the community invited to help in temperance work.
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Www
Hawley Secures Over One Million In Oregon Appropriations
A 1910 Daily Oregon Statesman report notes Representative Hawley won more than 1 million dollars in appropriations for Oregon during the last session. It lists funds for Coos Bay harbor, Willamette Locks, river improvements, Coquille waterway, public buildings, and various federal programs. Total: 1,541,543.02.
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Congress
Hawley
Oregon
House of Representatives
Treasury
Senate
House
Coos Bay
Willamette
Sinslaw
Coquille Waterway
Coos River
Willamette River
Independence
Tillamook Bay
Medford
Roseburg
S A
State of
Secretary of Treasury
Civil War Claim, Amount Ing: TO Car.ed Ne Weer
Secretary of the Interior
Klamath
United States Training School
Chemawa
Crater Lake National Park
Weather Service
Forest Service
Daily
Oregon Statesman
Williams Drug Co Claims Precise Prescriptions With Pure Drugs
A vintage ad asserts that a doctor’s success depends on prescriptions made with fresh, pure drugs, and presents Williams Drug Co as the reliable source for such supplies. The line emphasizes accuracy and quality in pharmaceutical compounding.
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Williams Drug Co
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Greater
Oregon and
Lewis
Clark
D. L. White
Dallas Electric Light and Power Plant
Dallas
Portland
B. W. Kearis
Bulanem
White
H. M. Bullewby & Company
Chicago
Enteta
Dilflin
Kearns
Polk County Hhevtiie Supply Company
Byllesby
Dr. Dugante
Independence National Bank
Bell Phone
Independent
J. C. Kreutz
Buena Vista
Ore-gon
Win
St. Mary’s Hospital
Butler
Hid
Krentz
Albany Herald
United Evangelical, Church
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