Reading Room Opened by Pastor Harris in Athena
Pastor Harris of the Christian church announces a new reading room at the Peat building on Main Street for public use. The rear room will be fitted as a gymnasium for harmless sports, with plans to grow into a proper library as interest and equipment expand. Mr Harris expects the project to advance and eventually require a larger, better equipped facility. William Pinkerton purchased a wheat farm near Spofford station and sold his previous holdings. Foley's Kidney Remedy is recommended for backache and urinary troubles. Koeppen Bros.
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Lato Public Library
Willoby
Prosperity — Social Ag Christian Church
William Pinkerton
Athena
Ore
Pastor Harris
The
Christian Church
Harris
Main, Street
Harrie Expressee
Soclal
C. W. BM
John Q. Peebler
Cayvus
Peebler
Peebler & Chamberlain
Spofford Station
Noah Remillard
Foley
Koeppen Bros
English colonists settle in Alberta
A. S. Walter of the British office reports his party of British and European farmers has secured 6,400 acres and many 160 acre buyers eye larger holdings. He expects at least 10,000 acres sold to this group. Wealthy settlers bring 1,000 to 75,000 dollars in cash. Henry Sorenson, with 75,000, has four sections of land and equipment for 640 acres. Walter departs May 7 to lead a second party and will oversee four more arrivals to Bow River valley this season.
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A. S. Walter
Canadian Pacific Irrigation Colonization Company
Calgary Daily News
Walter
Henry Sorenson
Hne
England
British Isles
Europe
Bow River Valley
Albee News Notes Sees Early Spring and Trade Deals
Albee notes an earlier spring than last year with plowing underway and crop plans. Weston rancher Eu Brehm, Walter Clark, and others discuss farming and horse breeding. A local electric railway survey aims to power an electric railroad with eastern capital backing. Ed Howard to haul freight from Pilot Rock, timber along foothills dying from dry spell, and notable horse stock activity at Albee stables.
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Seis
Pastern Capital
Albee
Boey
Bare Badada
Ben French
Camas Creek
John Day
Elsetric
Eastern Capital
Ed Howard
Pilot Rock
A. & Quenants
Herbert Thompson
Pendleton
John Doyle
Whitman College Opens Spring Track With Interclass Meet
Whitman College in Walla Walla launched the spring track season on Ankeny Field with an interclass championship. Captain Martin dominated events, scoring 24 of his class’s 81 points, while modest weather limited top times. Results include Martin leading wins in 100 yard dash 10.0, 220 yard dash 23.0, and strong showings in relay and field events as preparations begin for the April 24 meet at Seattle against the University of Washington.
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Whitman College
Walla Walla
Ankeny Field
Martin
Blanchard
University of Washington
Seattle
Barnes
Kendall
Cox
Oldright
Foster
Felthouse
Fee
Thomas
Deltrich
Hawley
Lewis Borleske
Lewis
Willson
McCoy
Burroughs
Rolstad
Simpson
Fletcher
Hill
Dutcher
Simple Rheumatism Treated Effectively By Liniment
More than nine in ten rheumatism cases are muscular or chronic musculoskeletal pain from cold or damp. No internal treatment needed. Chamberlains Liniment provides quick relief and is recommended over harsh internal medicines. For sale by all good dealers.
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Chamberlain
One of Dewey's Coats Ship to Be Sold
Tacoma April 6 The government will sell the former Dewey ship Zstro, bought for a million dollars to supply coal for Manila operations. After service in the Philippines it came to Bremerton, was decommissioned, and deemed unseaworthy as a cable ship, a government loss.
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DEWEY
Tacoma
Zstro
Manila
Philippines
Bremerton
Navy Department
Army
Adams Happenings and Baseball at Adams Oregon
In Adams Oregon April events include a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Brown before their Dayton departure and visits from Athena and Pendleton residents. Adams posts a baseball win 4 to 2 over Athena as townsfolk enjoy social notes and a touring musical comedy with a large cast and strong reviews.
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Brown
Dayton
Wash
Adams
Athena
Adams, Ore
Woodcraft
H. L. Brown
J. Owens
F. Bentley
G. Bentley
J. Stanfield
M. McIntyre
Anna Baker
Grace Blake
Plessie Jackson
J. T. Liewallen
Pendleton
FE. G. Marquis
L. M. Watrus
Clara
G. Morrison
C. E. Boling
Eileene
L. McFall
Dr. Best
C. Ross
R. Davison
G. Ertert
Nellie Carr
D., McBride
Misa Batsie McIntyre
The Girl Question seat sale opens tomorrow
The seat sale for The Girl Question opens tomorrow, promising access to tickets for a production hailed as marvelous by early observers. Organizers urge fans to secure seats early as demand is high.
House of Bondage at Oregon Theatre with Florence Roberts
A new play The House of Bondage stars Florence Roberts and features English writer Seymour Obermer. The production opens at the Oregon Theatre on Saturday April 10, aiming for strong reception and vogue in this country amid favorable reports.
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Florence Roberts
Wil Be
Oregon Theatre
City Salesman Proposes to Star After Theatre Show
A city salesman praised the performance and proposed marriage to the star, offering to adopt the entire chorus after last night’s theater engagement as reported by the New York Times.
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New York Times
Pastime Theatre Delights With New Live Ly Pictures
A warm theatre named Pastime presents new and live picture showings in a cozy cinema setting. Patrons enjoy regular screenings and occasional special events featuring current releases and local entertainment.
Bankruptcy Sale in Pendleton Oregon April 19 1909
Notice of public auction of the bankrupt C Anthony estate by Trustee in Bankruptcy under Referee Thomas Fite Gerald. Sale includes stock of goods wires merchandise and furniture and fixtures plus one lot of debts and open accounts. Viewing inventory at City Hall Pendleton Oregon. Sale subject to court confirmation.
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C. ©. Anthony
Thomas Fite Gerald
Main Street
Alta
Webb Street
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Oregon
Sald Bank- Tuupl
Cottonwood and
Alta Streets
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