Freewater and Milton Tariff Protests and Local Developments
Freewater April 10 reports protests over a 25 cent one way fare and 40 cent round trip on Walla Walla traction lines, with 19 cent projections by O R N plans. Notes include new Vincent grange hall nearing completion, Miller Nursery shipments, and cannery machinery setup aimed for April through Freewater. Births, marriages, and a local phone company election are also recorded along with railway sidings to the cannery and future rural phone metallic circuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Hall
Freewater
Freewater-Milton
Walla Walla
H. J. Dausener
Portland
Maccabers
J. Orin Minger
Allee
Hansell
Thie Plate
C. C. Babbidge
M. E. Church of
Mec Loughlin
Athena Briefs: health, horses, and town cleanup plans
Athena residents report improved health after a California visit and a revival at the Baptist church. The town organizes cleanup days, plans a Pendleton horse show on May 4 featuring Norris driving horse and other stock, while several locals address measles cases and horse trade in the area. Homestead visitors include Prev Elle and wife, Roy McPherson, Eugene McLaren, and James Drew buying horses for the Umatilla project. Frivolities include Lunah’s nail service and Trinity church events with Rev Ellis arranging services.
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California
The
Baptist Church
Athena
Roy McPherson
Eugene Mclaren
Fort Stevens
James Drew
Hermiston
Umatilla
Notable Hotel Guests and Visitors List Across Cities
Sunday events at Church and Hotel St George fill with numerous travelers and locals from Portland Spokane Seattle Walla Walla and beyond. The tally includes names such as C B Colline EK A Smith G W Smith M Calderland P T Kennedy J McCann F A Putney J E B Walsh and many more from San Francisco Chicago Denver and Seattle reflecting a broad regional gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George
C. B. Colline
Saco
EK. A. Smith
Spokane
L. Gall
Pendleton
AH. Morgan
Hermiston
M. H. Mullins
J. Cambell
Portland
E. Hedges
J. W. Evens
San Francisco
W. J. Ayers
Doing Business Again After Illness and Injury
A.A. Chisholm of Treadwell New York credits Electric Bitters with recovery from indigestion nervousness and debility allowing him to resume business. Charles Haskins a teamster for Oregon Lumber near Sumpter was stabbed in a dispute with John Erwin over horse stalls, leaving Haskins severely injured.
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A.A. Chisholm
Treadwell
N. Y
Tallman & Co
Druggists
Charles Haskins
Oregon Lumber Company
Sumpter, Ore
John Erwin
Greatest of all tonics for spring health
Spring health advice touts S S S as the greatest of all tonics made from roots herbs and barks. It claims to purify the blood relieve debility and restore energy without minerals. A testimonial from WM F Van Dyke Beaver Falls praises S S S for improved health and fitness for work as a fireman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
U.S.S
WM. F. van Dyke
Beaver Falls
Penn
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Oregon
Dence
Milton
RB. & N. Company
la Arrangesine
Cexinery
Wala Walla
Telephone Company
Aston
Mura Telehhone Compang
C. E. Simonds
W. C C. Hopson
Will Foreythe
BE. Osborne
Golden Tale Hotel
J. 5. Hadler
Bert Tachen
Boston
Marie Raaset
Chicago
E. F. Gould
Elgin
E. Cunningham
Waikeburg
Chester Hanson
Charles R. Ivan
Arlington
Charles Good
Pullman
M. B. Ketchum
City
E. Teter
Starbuck
J. W. Cockerly
Walia Walin
Fred Wesdom
Lester Medows
Heppner
M. H
Swift Specific Company
Atlanta, GA
East Oregonian
Pendleton, Oregon
Hills
Beecham
Henry
Flee
Pendleton Ice & Cold Storage Company
Henneman's
Cigar
Great Eastern Store
Phone
Orville Coffman
Columbia Bar
Rooming House
F. X. Schempp
Main Street
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