Draymen Protests Delay on City Reporting Ordinance
Draymen mobbed the council room to oppose a measure forcing them to report to the city recorder when moving in or out of the city. The ordinance, requested by the Credit Men's Association, was read and referred to the ordinance committee for study. Contagious disease reports showed none. Near beer licenses for F J Sellers and J S Edwards were denied after the license committee reported unfavorably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credit Men's Association
FitzGerald
Woolen Mill Company
F. J. Sellers
J. 8. Edwards
Airship Fails to Stay Aloft 24 Hours After 14-Hour Flight
Berlin April 7 Count Zeppelin's airship which departed Frienderichafen at 10 last night failed to stay aloft for 24 hours and landed today after 14 hours in the air. The crew consisted of German army officers.
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Berlin
Count Zeppelin
Frienderichechafen
Robbery at Spokane Saloon Locks Porter in Ice Chest
In Spokane on April 7 a masked burglar locked Eli Brown, a porter, in the ice chest of the Tavern saloon and looted the register of 48 dollars. Brown was found cold but alive two hours later.
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Spokane
Eli Brown
Brown
104th Birthday Keeps James Courter in Dillsboro
In Dillsboro Indiana on April 7 104 year old James Courter claims the oldest resident title dating his birth in Richwood Station Kentucky. He moved to Switzerland County at age six and met his future wife Susan French after a deer hunt when he was 16. They married for 74 years and held Indiana’s longest marriage record. Foley's Kidney Remedy promoted as a winter tonic and blood purifier from Koeppen Bros.
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Dillsboro
Ind
Ives
Indiana
James Courter
Courter
Richwood Station
Switzeland County
Susan French
Kit Carson Post Meeting Planned For Saturday
Pendleton April 7 1909 all members of Kit Carson Post urged to attend a post meeting Saturday April 10 to arrange entertainment for the commander visiting April 11 Peter West Post Commander LL J Carroll Adjutant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Kit Carson Post
Peter West
Ll, J. Carroll
Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed for Spring Colds
Foley's Honey and Tar marketed as a safe guard against serious spring colds that inflame the lungs and may lead to pneumonia. The ad warns against counterfeit products and urges insisting on the genuine Foley's Honey and Tar to avoid harmful drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Foley's
Cotail
Koeppen Bros
Chilly windstorm collapses Aberdeen school chimney
In Vancouver on April 7 a severe wind storm toppled the Aberdeen school chimney and several children narrowly escaped injury. Mamie La Bartes was fatally hurt by flying bricks in Ontario dispatch.
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Vancouver
B.C
Ontario
Aberdeen
Mamie LaBartes
Stanley McCormick denies incompetence in California
Santa Barbara attorneys for Stanley McCormick son of the harvester king prepared to contest a charge by his wife Catherine D. McCormick that he is mentally incompetent. McCormick rests at his country home Ry anrock near Santa Barbara.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Stanley McCormick
Harvester King
Catherine D. McCormick
McCormick
Riyanrock
Here
Robbers Enter Stravensdale Post Office In Mining Town
Seattle April 7. Overnight thieves broke into the Stra vensdale post office and stole 55 dollars and jewelry.
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ROB
Washington
Seattle
Stravensdale
Ballinger Restores 170000 Idaho Lands to Public Entry
Secretary Ballinger reversed Secretary Garfield and restored 170000 acres of Amber and grazing lands in the Salmon river country and Whitebird region of Idaho to public entry. Protests by Senators Heyburn and Borah argued withdrawals lacked legal basis and required specific statutes. The decision challenges conservationists but aligns with strict legal standards and Taft's support. All lands will be open to settlement and entry.
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Washington
Ballinger
Interior Department
Garfield
Salmon River
Whitebird
Idaho County
Doling
Heyburn
Borah
Thaho
Taft
Movement For Conservation
Swept Over Niagara and Kidney Warnings Theme
A sensational claim links Niagara river danger to kidney warnings and urges immediate care with Electric Bitters. It recounts backache relief and cites J R Blankenship of Belk Tennessee as a 1.00 bottle cure, with pricing 60 cents at Tallman & Co Pendleton Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara
Bright
J. R. Blankenship
Belk, Tenn
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Hurricane damages in Toledo reported with injuries
A terrible hurricane struck Toledo at 9 o clock last night causing injuries and damage estimated in thousands of dollars. The exact number of injured is not available, and no deaths have been reported.
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Toledo
Ofelock
Dime theater to give away 14k gold watch
On Monday evening April 12 the Dime theater will give away a 14k gold watch free to a man or a woman. Save your coupons and come often. See watch in Ken Leyn window.
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Dime Theatere
Lady's
Gentleman’s
Kenley
Hair Tells Character In Quack Hair Cure Ad
An ornate patter about hair color signaling temperament leads into a sensational ad for Newbro’s Herpicide a Detroit product claimed to cure dandruff by removing germs. It touts baldness as proof of character and promises sample by mail with a dollar bottle guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabouraud
Paris
Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Koeppen & Bros
Owes Her Life to Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Vienna W Va woman testifies the Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound changed her life after years of illness under doctors care She reports relief from pain and misery and urges other suffering women to try the remedy The Pinkham Laboratory at Lynn Mass holds thousands of testimonials claiming cures for female complaints including irregularities backache and nervous prostration
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Vienna
W. Va
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Exata WueaTrox
W.va
Toalhy
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Strike breakers protest arrival as misled workers
Vancouver March April strikebreakers accuse agencies and employers of deception over their role. They had expected light labor in Vancouver but learned they would be used to fill in as strikebreakers when freighters arrive. The claim cites miscommunication about labor shortages and reinstatement of experienced hands.
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Vancouver
B.C
Mall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
An advertisement promises one hundred dollars for any catarrh cure failure and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. It lists F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as the supplier and claims testimonials and nationwide drugstore availability. The text blends praise for the product with scattered names and dubious endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Vekaitonan
F. J. Cheney
Inez
Ding
Kinnan Marvin
O. Hall
All Drugglata
Public Auction of C C Anthony Bankruptcy Estate
Notice of sale by Trustee in Bankruptcy under Thomas Fite Gerald Referee In Bankruptcy. At eleven in the forenoon on April 19 1909, at the store front on Main Street Pendleton Oregon, auction of bankrupt estate assets including stock of goods wares merchandise furniture fixtures and one lot of claims. Inventory available at the Referee In Bankruptcy office Pendleton. Sale subject to court confirmation.
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C.C. Anthony
Thomas Fite Gerald
Bay
Cald
Main Street
Alta and
Webb Streets
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Oregon
Sald
Cottonwood and
Alta Streets
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Porter
The
Haat Oregonian
Koeppen
Best Coods
Best Service
Stanley M'Cormick
BE Ballinger
Idaho
Umatilla Ranch
New Town of
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Echo
Umatilla Meadows
E. P. Croarkin
Agt
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Echo, Ore
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