Sumpter Valley stump land to be reclaimed by new company
Articles of incorporation filed in Baker City for Sumpter Land Company with 100 shares at 10000 capital. Incorporators include Frank Ballie, M H Allen, and John L Rand. HQ at Sumpter. Plan to lease and buy lands in Baker county and elsewhere and build irrigation ditches to bring water from Powder River to stump lands near McEwen on the Sumpter Valley railroad. The project targets thousands of acres to boost agriculture in Baker county.
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Baker City
Sumpter Land Company
Frank 8. Ballie
Columbia
M. H. Allen
Sumpter
John L. Rand
Baker County
Ore
McEwen
Sumpter Valley Railroad
Powder River
Ladies Home Journal Promises Best Issue Yet at Ferguson's
The newstand copy of Ladies Home Journal is billed as filled with special articles and likely the magazine's best number to date. Ferguson's storefront is noted as the place to find it.
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Ladies Home Journal
Fergueon's
How to Get Strong
P. J. Daley of 1247 W Congress St Chicago recommends Electric Bitters as a tonic. He says his feeble mother gained flesh, overcame insomnia, and grew stronger, noting quick relief for stomach liver and kidney complaints and a guaranteed sale at Newlin's drug store.
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P. J. Daley
Congress St
Chicago
Newlin's
Whitman Coach Blasts Students Over Football Spirit
Walla Walla October 20 Coach Blanchard criticized Whitman College students for lacking intensity and interest in the football program after chapel. He said team rule breaches were fueled by student indulgence and blamed the student body for the players’ lapses.
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Walla Walla
Whitman College
Regarda Ila
Blanchard
Whitman
Notice of final accounting in Emanuel Swauger estate
Mary E. Swauger as administratrix of Emanuel Swauger deceased filed a final report in Union County Oregon. The county court set November 2, 1908 at 2:00 PM for hearing and for objections. Dated October 34, 1908.
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Mary E. Swauger
Emanuel Swauger
Union County
Oregon
Candy Max promotes pure confections and value
D Gelder advertises The Candy Max candy shop boasting purity, fine flavor, and frame as part of a value deal. Shoppers are urged to “get acquainted” and assures money’s worth on any quantity from ounce to five pounds.
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Henry — Carr
Hubbard
New Bank
A. L. Richardson
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Anchin
Membence Main
Bacon & Hall
Physicians and Surgeons
A Grande National Bank
T. Bacon
M. EK. Hall
DE. V. EB. Moore
DR. H. C. P. Moore
Osteopathic
Kirkavillee
Bommer
Office Main
Res
H. Upton
PH. G
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Y Grande National Bank
P. A. Charlton
la Grands
W. H. Riley
Ohio State University
Adams Avenue
Independent
Cc. B. Cauthorn
Hill
la Grande Oregon
J. C. Price, D. M. D
la Grande National Bank
EB. Porter Day
Lea Grands
J. M. Berry
Ellotrical Engineers
Bohnenkamp
la Grande Oregor
C. R. Thornton
Engi
Neering
Chas. E. Cochran
Geo. P. Cochran Cochran & Cochran
la Grande 4
Oregor
R. H. Lloyd
United States
Elgin
H. Crawford
State
la Grande
Viavis
Mrs
Grace McAlister
Geo. S. Biernie
Siegrist & CO. Jewelers
Opticians
D, Fitzgerald
Donna Day
Blue Mountain Grange
Ceres
Pomona
Ethel Redhead
Kathryn Gekeler
Dad
Masonic Lodge
Etha Huffman
Mary Keltz
Zoe Golden
Edna Keltz
Reba Willamson
Montana
Jessie Farris
Sweet Home
J. O. Anson
Eleanor Williamson
Mambare
Sumpter Valley
Popham
A. T. Hill
Elm Street
Sth St. Corner Depot
A. B. French
8. C. Zuber
Iott
Ninth Street
Ivanhoe
R. A. West
Observer
Central
Jefferson Avenue
A. V. Oliver
Newlin Drug Co
D. Gelder, the
Candy Max
Adams Sven
Ty Suger
Spruce St
Jersey
Durham
F. B. Houston
Box
Grande
MM. J
Cult
H. Monson
Mi Street
Met Line
H. Young
Agricultural College
Regietrar
d&ewS-itt
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SHORT
Union Pacific
Elgin Branch
H. Kreewey
Tea Grande
Notre
Dome
Westmont
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