Local Notes From Rickreall and Surrounding Areas
Hallie Gibson visited Wattsburg for the holidays while George Tatum and relatives from Kaastern Oregon came to reconnect. Residents Ani Vernon and H C Seymour faced illness, with school closed and health improving for Vernon. many local visits and travels to Salem, Portland, Independence, and Eugene are documented alongside a social dance, basketball win in Salem, and ongoing farm work and homestead movements around the La Creole bridge and surrounding towns.
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George Tatum
W. KB. Clark
Kaastern Oregon
Wo. Thieleen
Saem
Dr King's New Life Pills Cited by Mrs Webster
Mrs N A Webster of Winnie Virginia reports a full cure from two years of sick headaches using Dr Kings New Life Pills. The ad claims relief from headache, constipation and biliousness and lists drugstore availability at Kirkland Drag Co.
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N. A. Webster
Winnie
Dr. King
Kirkland
Drag Co
Watch Party At Geo McFarquhar Home New Year Eve
A pleasant watch party was hosted by Geo. McFarquhar in Ballaton on New Year’s Eve. Poor weather kept many guests away, but attendees enjoyed music social games and a delicious lunch.
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Geo. McFarquhar
Ballaton
New Year Visitors and Local Notes in Buena Vista
New Year's visitors include Mr. and Mrs. George Phuv from Wells. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Hall were called to Wells due to neuralgia affecting Mr. Hall's father. Mixa Mattie Lee visited Buena Vista friends. Robert Wilson of Benton County spent New Year’s with the McClains. Sam Baldwin and wife of Independence visited relatives here Thursday. Advertisements urge readers to shop the Cash Store clearance sale in Exterraune. Webifoot offers good climate and abundant firewood. Belle Baldwin of Albion Washington, formerly Buena Vista, reports recent wood shortages. Bulent visitors today include Mrs. Ticos, Fennell, Mrs. Frazer, Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Tice, and J. H. Collins. Henry Wilkes from eastern Oregon is here. M. L. Dorris returns today to Eugene. Slab wood shipments pass through town from the Independence sawmill, which is running steadily with strong lumber demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Hall
Wells
Mr. Hall
Mixa Mattie Lee
Buena Vista
Webifoot
Mra Belle Baldwin
Albion, Wash
Correspondents Contest Prizes and Rules Announced
Prize list for the Correspondents Contest includes first prize a writing desk second prize a rug and other recognitions. District aims to recruit correspondents across Polk county and invites Bend submissions before February 26 1905 at 6 PM.
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Han
Polk County
Eastern Oregon News Notes and Personnel Movements
Rev PR Burnett arrived from the East to take a local post. Norval Atkins departed Wednesday for Forest Grove with a salary increase. Dr J P Johnson, once Independence dentist, was in town this week.
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Burnett
Oregon
Norval Atkins
Forest Grove
J. P. Johnson
Independence
City
Polk County Delinquent Tax List For 1901 Published
The Polk county delinquent tax list for 1901 is ready for the printer with sale set for February 31. The total delinquent amount is 1008, the smallest in county history, and Deputy Sheriff E Hayter estimates it may drop to 500 by sale day. The 1900 delinquent total was 2100, and Sheriffs Van Orsdel and Ford are praised for energetic enforcement of the law.
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Polk County
E. Hayter
van Orsdel
Ford
The Secret of Long Life Electric Bitters
The text touts Electric Bitters as a cure for many ailments including stomach, liver, and kidney issues. It claims to purify the blood, improve appetite, and help against malaria and nervous disorders, promising vigor and strength after use. Sold for 50 cents by Kirkland Drug Co.
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Kirkland Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Krickreall
Hallie Gibson
Wattsburg
Washington
A.W. Vernon
Gerlinger
Portland
Jamies Simonton
Jeffrey
Nome
Burch
Ethel Alexander
J. F. Vaughn
H. C. Seymour
K.w. Vernon
B. Ff. Luca
McMinnville
Fred Simonton
Pauline Nesmith
Salem
S. Ore
Mrs. Stinson
James Nesmith
W.E. Goodell
Mike Edith Houck
Monmouth
T. Riggs
Vida Myers
Rickreall
Ethel Huksaker
Turner
B. F. Lucas
Haitie
Jessie Hartman
L. C. Brown
Salt Creek
Co. D. Purvine
Zena
C. D. Walker
Peter Cook
Misses Carris
Edith Burch
C. Whaley
Aurelia Burch
Eugene
Antioch
Mee
ACJ
Shipley and
Whiltredges
Menton County
Allen
Gertrude Velline
Genres Sheldon
Big Seawall
Vancouver
Fred Wheelock
Mabel
Madge
Hoveagen
Dayton
Yarmbil
Gouty
Vernie Johnson
Mrs. Haye
Mra Allen Towns
Mee, Forest Harnen
Tommy Marks
John Groves
Hop Yard Ear
Huena Vista
George Phuv
Robert Wilson
Benton County
McClain
Sam Baldwin
Henry Wilkes la
Astern
M. L. Dorris
Ayer
Chas. E. Hartman
Gibbstown, N. Y
J.C. Ayer
Lowell, Maas
Hamilon
Moris
Morris
Bissell
Sweeper
Hamilton
The
Delineator
Weekly
Oregonian
Pacific Homestead
Indasnaa
Lawlevillé
Highland
Airtie
Crowley
Geeny
Rickreal
DR. Jordan
Museum OF Anatomy
San Praneieco
Cal
Wbattara
Jordan
Buren
Pena Pricy Concatentian
Wbriotty
Philovoriay Minniaon
DR. Jordan & CO
Market St
Alin Lalla
Geo. F. Rodgers & Co
Court St
Salem, Or
G L Hawkins
Dallas, Ure
Ondera
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