Union County Teachers Institute Opens with Lecture on Old Play Ground and the New
Last evening at the Presbyterian church Prof H J Hockenberry delivered a strong lecture on The Old Play Ground and the New as part of the Union County Teachers Institute. The second day saw larger attendance, with Syste Supe Ackerman and J M Martin among speakers.
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H J Hockenberry
Teachers’ Institute
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Syste Supe
Ackerman
J M Martin
BJ Hockenberry
la Grande
Supe Ackerman
Blade
Mise Wolfe
Union
Burt Ackerman
Prominent Chinese Arrive in Victoria for Trade Talks
Two wealthy Chinese merchants Lo Man Louang and Pan China Man arrived aboard the Empress of Japan to discuss Chinese American trade, the boycott on American goods, and issues with the Chinese minister in Washington. The interview noted official status but sought to address difficulties before the Chinese delegation in the United States as calls for closer ties with Japan grow in coastal Chinese cities.
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United States
Chios
Japan
Session Dissolved as Norway Swedes To Meet Conditions
The extra session of the Rikedag dissolved today as the speaker said the situation remains delicate. Sweden was absolved of blame and a new special session will be called when Norway is ready to meet conditions. King Oevar hosts a fete tonight for the main squadron arrival.
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Sweden
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Oevar
Louis J Kroger Endorses Snow Liniment For Sprains
Ex champion long distance foot racer Louis J Kroger writes from Salt Lake City praising Ballard's Snow Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatism after eight weeks of training in April. He recommends the product to all who suffer injuries and notes prices for the liniment.
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Germany
Holland
Salt Lake City
Ballard
Newlin Ding Co
Ballard's Horehound Syrup and Liniment Ad
An old medical ad notes a dangerous throat inflammation in children treated with Ballard's Horehound Syrup and Ballard's Liniment. It lists dosing of 2c and a price of $1.00 from Newlin Drug Co.
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Newlin Drug Co
Rio Grande Strike Hits Eight Hundred Section Men
Denver August 3. The eight hundred section men on the Rio Grande strike is complete. The General manager says the Rio Grande Western is not affected.
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Hy Heripps
Carnival contract approved for Aug 14 street event
Mr David L Herman presenting for Nat Roles Southern Carnival Com pany and the Improved Order of Redmen led to a street carnival plan. The street committee, empowered to act, signed a contract with the company for a carnival week beginning Aug 14.
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David L Herman
Nat Roles Southern Carnival Company
Order of Redmen
House Completion for Colon McMenzie’s Brick Home
Ebusy has finished painting the new brick house of Colon McMenzie. The dining room is grained to imitate old oak with oak doors and panels appearing split from an oak log. The house will be occupied by merchant Mr. Ash.
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Colon McMenzie
Ash
Four Die In Swan River Skiff Accident Near Vera
Four residents of Cass County Minnesota drowned when a small skiff capsized on Swan River five miles north of Vera near IngAtroms landing. The victims are Edith Tichenor Goldis Tichenor Everett Tichenor and Mrs JM Pogue, settlers in the area.
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Minn
Swan River
Vera
Cass County
Ingatrom
Notice to water consumers reduces irrigation hours
Notice to water consumers that irrigation hours are from 6 pm until 10 pm until further notice due to low water. water must be kept for reservoir, fire protection, and domestic needs. Dated at La Grange, July 28, 1906.
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L Richardson
Gecon Antntin
Bosnenkamp
la Grands
Seattle Grocery Firm Plans Cash-Only Sales for Lower Prices
A Seattle grocery company promotes cheaper cash transactions to attract more trade. The firm emphasizes stock quality and aims to operate on a cash basis soon to increase profits by year end.
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Connie
Etalon, Weight
Esrvics Guaren
Poke Hollistar's Mountain Tea Promises Quick Relief
A quirky classified style note touts Poke Hollistar's Mountain Tea as a cure all from Newlin Drug Co priced at 35 cents. The advertisement claims it comforts the heart and strengthens the mine though text is garbled and unclear.
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Hollistar
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablet Promotion
Advertises Chamberlains Stomach and Liver tablet as a laxative easy to take and certain to act, notes sale by Newlin Drug Co.
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Newlin Drug Co
Services at Hilgard and Perry Next Sunday
A minister announces services at Hilgard on Sunday August 6 at 1 pm and at Perry at 6 pm. The Lord's Supper will be observed at both locations. A cordial invitation is extended to all Christians to attend and partake in communion at the Lord's table.
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God Willing
Hilgard
Perry
Spm
Christain
Witte Denies Claims on Japan Terms and Conference Collapse
M Witte denies telling New York Age that Japan’s terms are intolerable and denies predicting the conference would break up within a week. The Russian plenipotentiary arrived yesterday afternoon and clarified his position.
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New York
Sergius Witte
Japan
Treasurer's Call for City Warrants in La Grande
Notice states funds exist to pay warrants on Water Fund of La Grande City up to No 6551 endorsed June 1905. Interest on warrants No 6168 to 5661 inclusive is provided from Aug 3 1905 in La Grande Oregon.
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la Grande City
la Grande
Oregon
Jwaish
Local Visitors and Travelers Fill Summerville Week
Weather remains dry and hot as Miss Bala Rhodes of Bigin visits with Mr. Vane Wade and family and Miss Grace McKensie and Miss Erie Hob aon from Wallowa call on Wednesday en route to the Portland fair. Miss Maggie Dugan returns from a weeks absence in Iowa. Mr. Mat Wille departs recently for Poliman Washington.
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Wallowa
Portland
Maggie Dugan
Herbine Promises Cure for Indigestion and Ailments
An 19th century style medical claim touts Herbine as a cure for indigestion and related symptoms including liver torpidity and foul breath. The ad promotes tea or tablets from Newlin and urges relief from post-meal heaviness.
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