Barrett Charges Misstatements from Athena Water Commission
A formal letter from Dc. A. Barrett, Chairman of the Athena Water Commission, rebuts a claim in the East Oregonian about a 1590 deficit since last December. Barrett asserts no such deficit exists, notes water supply issues and a shift from gravity to pumping, and urges correction in the newspaper. He confirms the city’s water bonds and seeks inquiry into facts.
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Athens
East Oregonians
Athena
Recorder’s Books
HB. B. Richards
Water Commission
Richards
East Oregonian
Dc. A. Barrett
Athena Water Commission
Fulton Refuses Chinese Ambassadorship
Washington April 16 Ex Senator Charles W Fulton will not accept the post of Chinese ambassador extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary He informed President Taft that he will not take the appointment to remain in Oregon and practice law He says he cannot afford to accept and let his law business suffer from lack of personal care
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Washington
Charles W. Fulton
China
Fulton
Taft
Tima
Oregon
Taft Attends Yale Corporation Meeting in New Haven
President Taft visits Yale University for a corporation meeting at Woodburn Hall in New Haven on April 15. He leaves quietly for New York after luncheon with Yale President Hadley, greeting a former Cincinnati coachman at the depot.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale Corporation
Woodburn Hall
Taft
New York
Tutt
Hadley
Yale
Tila
Cincinnati
Arrivals and Names Listed from Multiple Cities
A partial list of arrivals includes Howl Pendleton, Mrs W P Schoeder of North Yakima, A Seligmann and wife of Milwaukee, J T Wallace of Portland, Claude Sloan, F T Young, and Jas H Howard and wife of Baker City, K B Enderson, C W Grover, Wm Mahon, W F Boehrig, J W Harney of Portland, Geo B Loucks of Spokane, E W McMahon, H H Carter of Pres ton Lewis of La Grande, H C Holmes of Detroit, H W Loveland, John Killerney of St Joe, P A Clancey of Portland, J W Schleferstein of Detroit.
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Howl Pendleton
Mre
W. P. Schoeder
North Yakimi
A. Seligmann
Milwaukee
J. T. Wallace
Portland
Claude Sloan
F. T. Young
Jas
H. Howard
Baker City
K. B. Enderson
C. W. Grover
Wm. Mahon
W. F. Boehrig
J. W. Harney
Geo. B. Loucks
Spokane
E. W. McMahon
Ely's Cream Balm for Nasal Catarrh Relief
Drop by drop the discharge caused by nasal catarrh falls into the throat setting up inflammation that may become chronic bronchitis. The most satisfactory remedy for catarrh is Ely's Cream Balm. relief begins after first application. Sold by druggists for 50 cents or mailed by Bly Brom 66 Warren Street New York.
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Ely
All Druggista
Bly Brom
Warren Street
New York
Buy Lot In Columbia Beach For Summer Home Or Investment
Reach out for a Columbia Beach lot offering flexible terms suitable for a summer residence or a solid investment. Easy terms and quick access make this a practical choice for buyers seeking value and convenience.
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Columbia Beach
Tree Planting as Business Proposition
A Philadelphia Record note discusses spruce timber supply and demand, noting 76 million cords of spruce in the country and an annual consumption of 6 million cords, half of which is pulped. It highlights that substitutes have failed, leading paper companies to plant spruce, and mentions experiments with quick growing catalpa bees for railroad ties. It argues tree culture could profit farmers with idle land and supports free growing as beneficial for conservation and water regulation.
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Catalpas
Philadelphia
Admiral Sampson's battleship rebuilt
The cruiser New York is nearly finished with modern armor turrets a fighting tower and control systems. It will carry four new 12 inch rifles in two turrets and a broadside of 6 inch guns, plus new water tube boilers, completing a thorough modernization.
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Sampeer
New Tork
Arthone
York
New York
The Punishment of the Kidnapper Show No Mercy
Editorials from Birmingham Age-Herald Springfield Republican and Pittsburg Gazette-Times urge strict penalties for kidnapping. They advocate death or severe punishment, arguing the crime must not go unpunished and urging the commonwealth to deter child stealing.
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Pittsburg
No Punishment For Kidnapping Cited By Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes there is no adequate punishment for kidnapping in modern times. The piece argues justice would be justified only if the captors of a kidnapped child are located and brought to account.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Life Imprisonment Described as Extreme Cruelty in Kidnapping
The Boston Transcript remarks that life imprisonment best fits the concept of kidnapping cruelty, noting it surpasses even death in the suspense it imposes on parents and friends. The piece argues kidnapping inflicts a unique, prostrating malice earning the harshest possible penalty.
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Boston Transcript
Hartford Times Penalty Draft Advocates Harsh Sentences
The Hartford Times argues that penalties should be elastic to grant wide discretion in courts. Life imprisonment or possibly death is deemed appropriate for the fiendish offense.
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Hartford Times
Death Demand Hysterical In Kidnapping Case
The Cleveland Plain Dealer argues the death penalty demand seems hysterical yet motive is good though lacking careful consideration. It suggests that stopping kidnapping is desirable but gallows threat may have limited effect. The New Haven Register notes kidnaper seeks bullets and related items and cautions against too much encouragement.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
New Haven Register
Would Confing Criminals Philadelphia Frese Warped View
A garbled early text laments crime in Philadelphia and condemns offenders as cowardly. It rails against presumed conspirators and insists on liberty, expressing indignation at the era’s criminal acts.
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Philadelphia Frese
Pendleton clothiers offer Alfred Benjamin suits at sale price
Clerks busy fitting suits as Bond Bros promotes Alfred Benjamin Co Society Brand and Chesterfield clothing. The ad touts values up to 27.50 now selling for 15.00, urging readers to compare and buy. Pendleton merchants stress proven discounts and the store’s reputation.
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Pendleton’s
Elvere
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Society Brand
Chesterfield
Bond Bros
Pendleton
Cuticura Standby That Never Fails Her
Mrs Lillie Wildher of Chattanooga Tennessee praises Cuticura remedies for skin sores tetter and recurring eruptions. She credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Readvent with curing a neck sore hand wrist and a baby’s head sores after other medicines failed. February 16 1907.
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Lillie Wildher
Eleventh St
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cuticura Ointment Declared Effective Healer
A historical ad touts Cuticura Ointment as a premier cure for skin and scalp conditions. It claims a single application after a hot bath and mild Cuticura Pills provides rapid relief from itching burning and scaly humors with rest and sleep returning. The advertisement cites global success and mentions Patter Drug wad es et Fie.
Parker's Reputations as Manager of Parker Shows
Parker's reputation as manager of the C W Parker Shows grows through ethical management and wholesome amusements. Pendleton audiences are promised eighteen paid attractions, six sensational free acts, two brass bands, and a large steam calliope, with shows noted for novelty and family appeal.
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Co. W. Parker
C. W. Parker
Pendleton
Money to Loan on Uzbekilian Farm Land Details
C Hendricks, agent for the Vermont Loan and Trust Company, offers loans on Umazilian farm land. For particulars, call at room 3 over Taylor Hardware Company.
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C. Hendricks
Vermont Loan & Trust Company
Umazilian Farm
Jand
Taylor Hardware Company
Suite of unfurnisher rooms for rent in East Oregonian
Housekeeping rooms offered in the East Oregonian building with electric lights steam heat and bath. Enquire at this office.
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East Oregonian
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Birmingham Age-Herald
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Pendleton Drug CO
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