Grand Old Man of Oregon George H Williams dies
Judge George H Williams, the Grand Old Man of Oregon and former United States attorney general and senator, died in his Portland home after a long career shaping Oregon politics. Born 1823 in New York, he helped found Oregon's statehood, opposed slavery, and served as chief justice, senator, and attorney general under Grant.
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Washington Star
Rutherford J. Hayes
Papes Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
Claims Pape's Diuretic cures backache bladder trouble and kidney disorders with a fifty-cent treatment. Touts rapid results, painless urination, and cleansing effects on kidneys and bladder, urging readers to buy from Cincinnati based Pape Thompson Pape.
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Pape
Pape, Thompson & Pape
Cincinnati
Special Orange Sale Promises Sunkist Oranges Now
The Oregon Lumber Yard promotes a special sale of Sunkist oranges now at peak quality after favorable ripening weather. Three carloads are produced daily at the mill, and contractors who secure supply for the coming season by August 1 will receive attractive prices.
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Sunkist
California
CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY CLAIMS TABLET FORMULA
An old advertisement-style fragment touts eye lah BROMO Quinine Tablets promising a one day cure for a cold. It notes a money-back idea and claims B. W ROve’s signature on each bar. A cheerful man is quoted about finding a dollar boosting luck.
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B. W Rove
Paroled Confederate Major Burnett at 70 after 1908 murder sentence
Major Henry Burnett of Dunkin county Missouri, once the only Confederate officer confined in the Missouri state prison, has been granted parole by Governor Hadley. He was sentenced to ten years for second degree murder for the 1908 killing of BE B Chiney, who had killed the major’s son. Burnett, aged seventy, had served six months of his sentence amid ill health.
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Burnett
Jefferson City
Henry
Dunkin County
Missouri
Hadley
BE. B. Chiney
Rush to Gold Diggings Firbanks Alaska
Fresh reports reach here from the Iditarod trails as prospectors rush toward gold diggings in and around Firbanks Alaska amid mounting activity and hopeful searches for mineral wealth.
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Firbanks
Alaska
Iditarod Dils
Liquid Foot Base Relieves tired and sweaty feet
Promote comfort with Liquid Foot Base advertised to relieve tired aching feet. First Class Drug Stores promotes the product at 25 cents per bottle. Also note a separate ad for horse clipping services at the Commercial Barn.
Pendleton Seeks Sprinkling Bids for 1910 Season
The Street Committee of the Pendleton City Council invites sealed proposals for street sprinkling in 1910. Four districts defined by river lines and streets, with separate bids per district. City furnishes sprinklers wagons water. bidders supply horses harness and driver. Bids due April 19 1910 at 7 36 PM.
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City of
Pendleton
City Recorder
City Hall
Umatilla River
Webb Street
Vincent Street
Street Committee
Oregon
Thos Fitzgerald
Notice to Contractors for Hermiston Oregon School Addition
Sealed proposals will be received by the Hermiston Oregon school board up to 6 pm April 14 1910 for furnishing all materials and erection of an addition to the present school building plans by architect T F Howard. A 5 percent certified check is required with each bid. The district may reject any or all bids. Also bids for sidewalks and a crosswalk on Jane street Pendleton Oregon due April 19 1910 with $26 certified check.
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Hermiston
Oregon
T. F. Howard
Common Council
City of
Pendleton
Jane Street
Bluff Street
High Street
City Recorder
Thos. Fitzgerald
Notice to Contractors for Umatilla River Storage Reservoir
Sealed bids will be received by the Furnish Ditch company at Stanfield Oregon until Tuesday noon April 12 1910 for the storage reservoir on the Umatilla river including about 140000 cubic yards earth excavation 3000 cubic yards solid rock excavation and 1200 cable yards concrete work. Maps plans and specifications may be seen at Pendleton Oregon or at Beck Building Portland Oregon offices of the Furnish Ditch company.
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Furnish Ditch Company
Stanfield
Oregon
Umatilla River
Pendleton
Beck Building
Portland
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Se. by Carrie. price at fifteen cents per week
A brief note indicates a periodical or item identified as Se. by Carrie can be obtained for 15 cents weekly. It emphasizes the low price and ongoing availability.
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Carrie
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T. G. Montgomery
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Empire Meat Co
Phone Main
Main Street
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