Pendleton Council Orders Clean Up In Spring Drive
City officials vow strict enforcement to clean yards sidewalks and streets urged by Mayor and Commercial Association. Inspectors will visit homes businesses and backyards to remove trash with a goal of Newark Pendleton presenting a neat sanitary image for visiting Woodman log rolling and upcoming events. Attorneys note plaintiff seeks recognition as rightful owner of 857.15 after heirs fail to appear.
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Lailey
Main
Court
Commercial Association
Pendleton
Woodman
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Pedleton
Stillman & Pierce
Smallpox Case Reported at Mission in Walla Walla
A smallpox case was found at the Mission boarding house. Stevens, a Prescott native, contracted the disease from his son who had already been in the pest house. The father traveled home before returning for care as fears of further spread rise. The piece also notes a Woodmen gathering and the parole return of John D. Murray for hog theft, with him resuming work at Weed & Thomas before serving the remaining sentence.
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Walla Walla
Prescott
Stevens
Woodmen
John D. Murray
Wag
Murray
Wmt
Weed & Thomas
Edensburo
Catron
Orton suit seeks 857.16 against Orton heirs
Nathan S. Orton sues the heirs of John N. Orton, deceased, in Umatilla County alleging intestacy after John N. Orton died December 1897. As administrator, Nathan S. Orton oversaw sale of estate assets and payment of debts. after all charges, $857.15 remained and was deposited for distribution to heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan S. Orton
John N. Orton
Court House
Umatilla County
One Minute Cough Cure Promoted Amid Spring Coughs
Spruce season warnings urge care for coughs and colds as spring arrives. One Minute Cough Cure is advertised as a safe, fast-acting remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Endorsement from Postmaster C O Dawson and notes Tallman Co and Brock McComas as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Dawson
Barr
Tallman & Co
Brock & McComas
Water Shortage Threatens Prescott Mills crops
In Prescott Washington on April 4 authorities warn the Touchet River is at its lowest level in years due to minimal snowfall in the Blue Mountains. H Leonard, manager of the Prescott flouring mill, says a water famine is likely unless rainfall increases over the next three months, risking crops and wheat reseeding.
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Prescott
Wash
H. Leonard
Touchet
Blue Mountains
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad claims a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and notes testimonials and Toledo Ohio contact details. It also touts Hall's Family Pills as the best.
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Hall
Ke F. J
Toledo
Ohio
Prospects Bright for Pendleton Democratic Ticket
The Weston Leader hails the Pendleton convention as wise and free from boss influence. It praises the ticket as strong across county and legislative posts, confident of Democratic trust and public service, while urging voters to compare rivals and support the party’s best candidates.
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Pendleton
Weston
Democratic Party
Umatilla County
Moses
Oregon
Selection of convention delegates to best safeguard interests
Rival parties and voters should carefully consider who will best safeguard their interests. If the selection is dispassionate and intelligent, there is little fear that Saturday's convention work will not be endorsed at the polls.
Weston News items include accident report and local moves
Roy McCaw of Weston suffered a severe accident at Lowden station near Walla Walla while assisting with a derrick. A Russian helper, driving the team, caused the youth to be lifted and dangled. his hand was bruised and crushed. Mrs Purcell goes to Portland to oversee her children while they attend the supreme lodge meeting. Ben F Ogle buys the Richards estate at Athena and plans to move there. L C Preston returns from California with son Willie, who is recovering from illness. Lulu Spangler arrives to fill La Barre’s teaching post and is described as an accomplished contralto.
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Roy McCaw
Weston
Lowden Station
Walla Walla
Tie
Baling Hay
Roy
Ogle
Athena
L. C. Preston
California
Willie Preston
Pomona
Lulu Spangler
Miss la Barre
Spangler
Bucklin’s Arctic Salve Heals four year ulcer on leg
A near fatal runaway left J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois with a persistent leg ulcer for four years. Bucklin's Arctic Salve cured him and is advertised as effective for wounds burns sores and skin ailments sold by Tallman & Co's drug store.
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J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Bucklin
Tallman & Co
Triplets Born to Barber Family Named Rockefeller Morgan Carnegie
Three newborn triplets in Atlanta to Mr and Mrs Moses Barber are named Rockefeller Morgan and Carnegie in the report. The family is described as in great poverty.
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Moses Barber
Atlanta
Rockefeller
Morgan
Carnegie
Pomeroy Boom Follows Sewer Plan and Power Talk
Pomeroy Washington reports a boom driven by plans to bring Tukannon Creek 14 miles for a proper sewer system and drinking supply. An electric light plant is also discussed as a near future possibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy, Wash
Pomeroy
Tukannon Creek
Advertising Note From The Country Merchant
A brief ad style snippet quotes a line about business needing ads, praising Pride of Umatilla Cigarette. The text frames advertising as essential to commerce and references the Pride of Umatilla brand.
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Umatilla
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