Sol Cox Gets a Lively Spin
A lumber wagon driven by Sol Cox with a young horse and an old mare ran away after the mare blocked the colt. The wagon overturned but the team kept moving. Cox freed himself after five minutes and escaped with bruises. W. W. Percival stopped the team, and no serious injuries occurred. An advertisement touts Electric Bitters for female troubles and general health, promising relief for nervousness headaches and weak kidneys at 59 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coz
Cox
Jemons
Brother Cox
W. W. Percival
Beavers and Bears Named for Twin Portland Steamers
The San Francisco and Portland Steamship Company unveils two new steamers The Bea ver and The Bear to run between Portland and San Francisco. A boat warming event was held last Thursday in Portland for The Bear, highlighting the ships' modern luxury and inaugural status.
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Portland
Oregon
San Francisco & Portland Steamship Company
Evening event drew hundreds of visitors
From two o'clock in the afternoon until evening, an entertainment program attracted hundreds of visitors to the venue, showcasing local performers and activities.
Doan's Kidney Pills Promise Quick Kidney Relief
Retold as an advertisement for Doan's Kidney Pills touting kidney health. James W. Ayre of McMinnville Oregon endorses the remedy for disordered kidneys and urges readers to buy from Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo as United States agents. The pitch emphasizes backache as a symptom and claims the pills cure kidney trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
James W. Ayre
McMinnville, Ore
Dotn
Council Schedules Special Sessions On Sewer Bond Bids
The city council opened sealed bids for sewer bonds, accepting 5S. A. Kean Co of Chicago with a premium of twenty cents per hundred. Details of the sale are prepared and funds to the council within thirty days. A Monday session adopted an ordinance on the tax levy for interest and retirement of the sewer bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Enterprise
A. Kean & Co
Chicago
Matters In Probate Estate Proceedings Extend to June 1910
The probate docket notes the estate of Eliza G. Emmons, deceased, continued to June 15, 1910. The estate of Frank L. Brown, deceased, sets final account hearing for June 18, 1910.
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Eliza G. Emmons
Frank L. Brown
Bankers Tour Oregon After Rose Festival Visit
A party of thirty Minnesota bankers and another group of Wisconsin business leaders under Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce sponsorship will arrive in Portland in the first week of June. They plan to inspect Oregon thoroughly after taking part in the Rose Festival.
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Minnesota
Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce
Wil
Portland
Oregon
Whitehouse Restaurant Ad Promises Worthy Meals in Salem
An advertisement from WM. McGILCHRIST & SONS promoting the Whitehouse Restaurant at 362 State Street in Salem Oregon. It touts fast service all day breakfast lunch or dinner and guarantees genuine goodness, good service and pleasant surroundings to leave a lasting remembrance.
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Whitehouse
State Street
Salem
Oregon
Real Estate Deals Span Acres and Districts Across Oregon
A compilation of recent property transfers shows numerous transactions across Dallas Monmouth Independence Yamhill Polk Benton and nearby areas. Buyers include J M Lynn T P James E Brown Jones and Lamson with sellers such as Mary E Brown and Rex Lamson. Acreages range from under 5 to over 60 with prices noted for some parcels.
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J M Lynn
M B Young
James Et
Mary E Brown
Lote
Dallas
Robert Ground
Frank Moreland
Monmouth
ID Smith
B H McCallon
EF Lamson Et Ax
Rex Lamson
Polk
Peter Springer
EM Young
John R Robbins
F R DuRette
Fruit Land Investment Company
Joseph Remington
Gertle P Williams
August Wienert
Mary Froessner
Benton
Bila
Heffley
New Heffley
Leone BR
Raymore
Murdock
Waters
George C
West Salem
Guyer
AE Calkins
Beachrist
Marguerite Stratton
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Sol Cox
Independence
C Street
Independence, Oregon
WM. McGilchrist & Sons
Galem
Liberty Street
Oss Shee
Hallberg
Salem, Oregon
Ethel Brown Jones
Susan Jones
Conrad Stafrin
Edwin Jacobson
Johnson Lumber Company
Dallas Lumber Company
Charles K Spaulding
Bridwell
R C Craven
Charles W Leonard
Elmer A Simons
Gilliland
M Mason
James K Harris
Independence Fruit Farms
Austell McCarter
Roy B
Holman
Eoff
Roy
Oregon Development League
Holland
Denmark
Belgium
Philippines
Italy
Honduras
Russia
Ger
North America
H. Hirschberg
A. Nelson
C. W. Irvine
H. Hirs
Chberg
D. W. Gears
B. F. Smith
H. H. Jasperson
Athletic and ‘Symnasium
the Bicycle Man
The
Willamette Valley Company
K. W
Waterworks
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