Various Early 20th Century News Items From April 21 1908
A miscellany of brief notes from April 21 1908 including President Roosevelt visiting Butte Montana motor fire engines tested at 36 mph government purchase of silver bullion for Philippines parrot dies in Cardiff after 35 years with a family a shipload of seals arrives at St Johns Arctic conditions heavy snow in Germany and a large mayoral anniversary note on Russian peasant emancipation and church Thanksgiving services plan reported with various civic and international references
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Roosevelt
Butte, Mont Birmingham
Moray Firth
Philippines
Cardiff
St. Johns
Harvard College
Neosho County
Kansas
Debi
St. Paul
Mireour
St Louis
Grand
Germany
Alexander TL
Pacific Northwest News Summary
W H Strawbridge buys 42 acres timber land on upper Rogue River for 960 dollars. Columbia Southern president Lytle says road won t be sold to O B R N but will be built into Central Oregon. National Shorthorn Breeders Association to ship stock to Walla Walla with early sales. Port land patrolman Barner shot by robber Charles Palmer. seriously injured. Paddy Lynch convicted of kidnapping Charles Gardner and placing him on the Payhadale. Sweetwater sheepmen war with cattlemen. militia possible. Hobbs Wallace & Co mill workers strike over new wages amid severe winter and disease called thy head. Southern Idaho and Eastern Nevada sheep losses near 40 percent.
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Lytle
Columbia Southern
Oregon
National
Walla Walla
W. F. Barner
Portland
Charles Palmer
Paddy Lynch
Astoria
Charles Gardner
Sweetwater
Wyoming
Hobbs, Wallace& Co
Crescent City
Cal
Umb
Idaho
Nevada
Hotel Arrivals and Local Notices Summary
A mixed hotel arrivals list includes Mrs. Turner Oliver, Mrs. Olive Navin, Bessie Navin, D. L. Craig, Miss Roberts, James Beard, and many others across Athena, Portland, La Grande, Milton, Walla Walla, Spokane, Denver, and Echo. The document also records a Toledo public oath by Frank J. Chenery of F. J & Co. promising a $100 reward for any catarrh cure by Ca Core, plus boilerplate ads for Hall’s Family Pills, and farm listings in Alba by Bentley & Hartman.
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Turner Oliver
la Grande
Olive Navin
Athena
Bessie Navin
D. L. Craig
Halverton
Mont
E. Craig
A Catlin
Portland
J. Howard
Miss Roberts
James Beard
Tekoa
G. V. Hamersleys
Milton
Mre
I. FE. Hampersley
Crumrine
E. M. Crumrine
Jotls Kahn Portland
Asa A
Denver
OM. Hutchingon
Pilot Rook
Joe F. Connells
City
D. A
Holyoke
Kayrin Williams
J . Moore
Wiliam Hosco
Spearer
Lum
Echo A . Newton
Echo
M. LL Newton
J. Boher
J. Gardiner
State OF Ofto
Toleiw
Lucas County
Frank J. Chenery
Fim
Doling
Toledo
New Hearse From East Arrives For Pendleton Firm
The public is informed that a new hearse costing 1600 dollars has been received from the East. It features rubber tires and the latest pattern and best workmanship. The undertaking department is fully equipped and up to date. B POLSOM Pendleton Or.
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B & Polsom
Pendleton, Or
Moki Tea Promises Clear Complexion and Headache Relief
Purported herbal drink claims to improve complexion by acting on the liver, smoothing the skin, and curing headaches. Sold for 25 and 60 cents with money-back offer. Free samples available by writing W. H. Hooker & Co. Buffalo NY. W. H Schmidt & Co.
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W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo N
W. H Schmidt & Co
Lots for Sale Near River on North Side
Property offers include several plots along the river on the north side with no grading required. Prices range from 2 to 200. No conk.
Windstorm Topples Fruit Trees On Ogle Ranch
Ridge report notes high winds that felled about 25 fine trees at B F Ogle stock ranch, many uprooted. Local happenings include Kopp brothers losing a cow and calf in a well, Frank Kopp's return from medical springs, and various residents making visits and plans amid mild spring weather with brief wintery snaps.
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Frank Kapp
Medical
Ridge
Thomas Ogle
B. F. Ogle
Kopp Brothers
James Davis
Frank Kopp
Medical Springs
Washington
Guiidane
J. A. Ingersol
Mich
Zmn
J. WH. Tayior
Alba
Charles E Hoover
Ocle
Pendleton
Baker
Pentletan
Suenn
Frankie Ogle
Athens
William Futter
Uhiah
Aal
Prevent
al Hid
Toch Thomas Oc
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth
An advertising claim asserts that to cure any disease one must kill the dandruff germ, promising hair growth with Newbro's Herpicide. The copy notes the product as a scientific basis for destroying the dandruff germ and offers samples via the Herpicide Co in Detroit and local dealer FW Schmidt & Co.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
FW. Sehmidt & Ca
Pendleton School Warrants Notice and City Tax Delinquency
Pendleton Oregon notices warn that all warrants of School District No 16 from No 10% to No 82 will be paid upon presentation at Judd building room 10 with interest after a stated date. Also city poll tax delinquent and must be paid to avoid enforcement. A Blakley City Marshal. An advertisement for Acker's Blood Elixir claims cures and offers refunds.
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Judd
Jonhn Hailey
Pendleton
Oregon
Tracy
Pangleton
A Quilting Bee By Mrs Betts Of Helix
On Saturday April 18 Mrs Chas Betts of Helix hosted an old fashioned quilting bee and dinner for elderly village ladies. Guests included Mrs Myrick Mrs Stehlem Mre Stanton Mrs Huson Mrs Montgomery and Mrs Dodge totaling eight hundred eighty years among them. Emma Green helped receive them as they recalled youth and stated each guest represented a different state. The old gentlemen await another dinner and promised to help with wood if she hosts again.
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Mrefi
Charles Betts
Helix
el Derly
Chas. Betts
Mra Myrick
Stehlem
Mre Stanton
Huson
Montgomery
Dodge
Emma Green
Betta
Notice to Contractors for two story brick building
Sealed proposals will be received at the office of the undersigned up to 3 o clock Monday April 27 in room 7 over Hopton Store for the erection and completion of a two story brick building with basement for Maloney and Ferguson according to plans and specifications on file at my office The owners reserve the right to accept any or reject all bids CE Troutman Architect
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Hopton
Maloney & Ferguson
CE Troutman
Great Sensation in Leesville Ind saves man with new discovery
In Leesville Indiana W H Brown, thought near death, was rescued by Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He praised instant relief from asthma and a full cure, touting it as a remedy for consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip. Tallman Co. druggists offer trial bottles and a one dollar price.
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Leesvile Ind
W. H. Brown
Tallman &Co
For Sale Cheap Farm and Fruit Garden Property
For sale a small farm with fruit garden in good soil and buildings. Information from Jno Hailey No 16 Judd, inside or address FO tox 452.
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Jno
Hailey
Judd
Bride From Capetown and Toray Tie in Washington
Captain Judley Rawson de Chair of the British navy at Washington married Mise Bald Struhen of Capetown at Toray today. The ceremony united two noted figures in a high profile coastal social scene, with guests from diplomatic and maritime circles observing the union.
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Bride
Capetown
London
Judley Rawson de Chair
Washington
Toray
Mise Bald Struhen
Cate Town
Also Mentioned on This Page
General News
Pacific Northwest News
W. H. Strawbridge
Rogue River
A. W._ GLEABON
Th. Hall
Pike
Jas. Lindsay
Timothy
Bentley & Hartman
George Horseman
Harold
Acker
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Schmidt
Therkelsen
East Court Street
Sharples Tubular Dairy Cream
T. C. Taylor, the Hardward
Pendleton, Oi
Main ST
P. P. Collier & Co.’s Yard
Byers
Faerie
Pendleton Roller
W. S. Byers
Chicago
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