Blooded Sheep Shipment From Oregon to Colorado Market
A record shipment of blooded sheep from Albany and Polk County Oregon to Colorado is described. About 1,000 head were gathered near Albany and 1,660 from Mo Mineville and surrounding areas. The animals, including breeding bucks, filled 24 single deck cars and a special train. Vendors cited include W. W. Percival, J. B. Stamp and T. J. Fryer. The trade reflects strong Oregon strains and demand for breeding stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bihly
Oregon
Albany
Colorado Quarket
Tranaport
Willamette
J. Hooker
Mo Mineville
Hecker
Abe
Denver
Mewars Dacon A
KC. Carnett
Idaho Ranges
W. W. Percival
J. B. Stamp
T. J. Fryer
Polk County
County Clerk Receipts Rise With Deeds and Hop Contracts
Deputy Clerk Toner notes 300 more instruments filed for record by early September 1908 as state transfers rise with farmland parcels. Hop contracts, debated as charter mortgages, were taxed at the miscellaneous rate, boosting county revenue despite questions of classification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Toner
Smith
Local Boy Uses King’s New Discovery To Cure Neighbors
Alex Benton from Pottersville N Y climbs Bald Mountain to reach a neighbor with asthma and administers Dr King’s New Discovery. The remedy relieves the neighbor and Benton’s son’s wife is reportedly cured of a severe lung trouble. The ad claims it cures coughs colds croup hay fever and whooping cough with trial bottles available and a 9c to 1 price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Benton
Edward
N. Y
Bald Mountain
Dr. King
Liter
Remarkable Oregon Logs Sent to China for Temple Build
Last week in Newberg a steamship loaded twenty four large Oregon logs destined for China. The logs measured about one hundred feet long and forty feet in circumference and will be used to construct Ling Yen, reputed as China's most famous house of worship.
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Oregon
China
Newberg
Ling Yen
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Advertises Cure All Coughs
A villainous figure promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for coughs colds and chest troubles. The harmless switch from gold or silver to health remains a warning to arrest him if he appears in your house. Sold by Williams Drug Co at 2s 6d or 1 dollar per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Wiliams Drug Co
Chicken House Burns on Monmouth Street Fire Destroys Hen House
Firefighters responded Friday evening to a alarm from the residence of Johnny Richardson on Monmouth street near the bridge. The chicken house quickly ignited and was destroyed before the fire department arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Richardson
Monmouth Street
Bridge
Dean's Kidney Pills Sold Across United States
An old time advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims improved health for an elderly man after using the product bought at P. M. Kirkland's drug store, with Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo as sole US agents. The ad urges readers to remember the name Dean's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster - Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Squash Seeds Germinate In Rich Back Yard Soil
A citizen of Independente notes unusual growth after government squash seeds were planted last spring. The vines spread rapidly, forcing relocation of the burn twice, but produced few squashes. The observer blames neighbor activity and excess soil richness for the rapid yet fruitless vine growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Independente
Gurnen
Ack
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
How's This We offer one hundred dollars re ward for any case of catarrh that can not be cured by Hull's Catarrh Cure. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, 0. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 1) years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and finan cially able to carry out any obligation mays by his firm. Walding, Kinnon & Marvin, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo .O. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter nally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent Free. Price 75¢ per bottle, Sold by all drugeists, Take Hall's Family Pills for con stipation.
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Hull
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnon & Marvin
O. Hall
Hall
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R. M. Wade & CO
W. E. Craven
Independence, Ore
H. Hirschberg
A. Nelson
C. W. Irvine
Cash
Independence National Bank
D. Wears
B. F. Smith
J. B. Rhodes
BE Hickerson
Wholesale Family Liquor Store
Commercial Street
Salem
GEO c
Phonographs
Edison
Victor
Columbia
G. Magers
Standard Liquor CO
GEO. C. Will
Tom Cronise
Salem, Oregon
Monmouth
Murdock
Gootee Will
Horo
Louie and
Mary
Gross Valley
Dore
Island
Porland
Piokamal Wunmer & Hallw
New York City
Velma Joes
Mather
A. T. Alien
Hattle
Porkland
White
J. H. Howell
Olivia Nichola
Los Angeles
California
Annie Bingman
Monroe Mulkey
D. Maulkey
Amity
Mr. Maulkey
J. B. Stump
Dr. Parish
Nicht
Dean
Dean’s
Polk County Bank
J. H. Hawley
J. B. V. Butler
Irs
Powell
Independence
Guy McKnight
Pine
W. L. Bice
Oregon State Board of Health
BICE
Calbreath
Bell
Independence, Oregon
Young & Irvine
Cummins & Davis
CG Street
Gutlery
The
Willamette Valley Company
K. W
Waterworks
Farmers’ Fire Relief Association
Butteville, Oregon
J. _. Winn
Buena Vista
Ore
Portland Fair
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