Ministers Find No Mismanagement at County Poor Farm
Four ministers from the local association and county officials inspected the county poor farm after complaints about inmate treatment. Led by Rev Storey, the party questioned inmates under oath, but all who spoke backed the institution and allegations weakened during interrogation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storey
Baptist Church
Gilliiand
Afernoon
Messrs
Stormy
Quinney
Meldrum
Livuallen
Phelps
Gilliland
Horace Walker
C. J. Ferguson
Early warning on delayed care risks worsening illness
The notice warns that delaying treatment can embed a condition deeper, making cure harder. It stresses acting immediately to prevent extended suffering and suggests prompt medical attention at the first signs.
Visited Poor Farm Endorses McDill Administration
Visitors praised Superintendent McDill and the food, saying care was as good as possible. The two prior complainers stated they had no serious issues. Returning to the city, they expressed satisfaction and congratulated Joe McDill on the work done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDilland
Storey
Joe McDill
Counterfeit Notes Reported Across the Nation
Authorities in Portland warn of new counterfeit notes including a $20 gold certificate with off color ink and a crude $10 silver certificate. The fakes appeared via photo etched plates with rough ink and thread details, one linked to New York, another to southeastern Missouri, and a third using the Indian head silver certificate design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Portland
Uncle Sam
New York
Missouri
Sam
National Bank
Smythe Brothers Complete Season Sheep Shearing Record
Dan P Smythe returns from Arlington where Smythe Son completed shearing 50 009 head of sheep and reports the northern Gilliam county season nearly over. Yesterday they delivered 10 000 head to Oxman and Bicknell, half blood Lincoln ewes contracted last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan P. Smythe
Arlington
Smythe & Son
Dan P
Gilliam County
Smythes
Oxman & Bicknell
Lincolne
Bribery Trial Continues as Gallagher Testifies
San Francisco April 22 James L Gallagher, a self confessed briber of the doodle board of supervisors, continued his testimony in the third trial of Tiery L Fora on a bribery charge. He described an agreement between the prosecution and the supervisor in return for testimony in graft cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
James L. Gallagher
Doodle Board of Supervisors
Tiery L. Fora
Gallagher
Call for Meeting of All Precinct Committeemen May 2 1908
Attorney Will M Peterson elected chairman of the Umatilla County Democratic Central Committee issues a call for a meeting May 2 1908 at 1 pm in Pendleton Oregon courthouse to select delegates to the state convention and discuss party reforms The letter invites all county Democrats and emphasizes grassroots rule and the fight against party bosses in a period of primary law debate.
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Will M. Peterson
Umatilla County
Democratic Central Committee
Central Committee
Court House
Peterson
Pendleton
Ore
Tmatilla County
William Moore
Partis
Oregon
Paat
Polticaf
Democratic Party
Umatilla
Tecan
Ltch
U. S
Democratic
Biers Remedy Endorsed as Evade Suffering Urged
Widespread experience reports claim the Biers remedy reduces pain and urge readers to stop experimenting and adopt the Sev erelow approach. Thousands testify to its value and join in urging use of this remedy.
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promise Quick Relief
An old advertisement claims Hostetter's Stomach Bitters cures and prevents feverish symptoms, flatulence, dyspepsia, indigestion, constipation, biliousness, kidney troubles, and female complaints. It warns to avoid substitutes and promotes immediate use.
George Till Graduates in Pharmacy at St Louis
George Ail son of Mr and Mrs Hill of Pendieton completes a three year course at the St Louis School of Pharmacy and will depart for home tomorrow. A bank failure left him financially embarrassed until home aid arrived. Dave Hi Injured in New York gymnasium April 9, three to four weeks recovery following the incident.
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Pendieton
Brotler
George Ail
Mradwin
St. Louis
Dave Hi
New York City
Bla
Removing an Ol Landmark at Main and Bluff Streets
Workmen today began tearing down the old building at the corner of Main and Bluff streets. Once erected by a brewing company it was later owned by Henry Koppitke nicknamed Dutch Henry and used as a coal storage bin. A new sidetrack for the O R & N will require the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Koppitke
Main
Bluff Streets
Henry
Ro & N
Jim Washington Returns to Town After Recovery
Jim Washington, a well known former resident and once a leading local gambler, is in town for a short stay after several years away. He was committed to the asylum for the insane from this county a few years ago, but has since recovered and appears to be in good health.
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Jim
Washington
Jim" Washington
Creswell Makes Business Trip Through Kennewick
J C Creswell, once of Freewater now living in Kennewick, is in the city on business. He plans to visit Freewater tonight to see his daughter Mrs Mary A Simard, then go to Spokane to visit another daughter. He notes a second ditch is planned to irrigate about 15000 acres near Kennewick.
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J. C. Creswell
Freewater
Kennewick
Mary A. Simard
Spokane
Reemployment of Umatila Teachers for Another Year
At an advance of per month each, Umatila school teachers reinstituted for another year. Principal W. M. Musselman will draw 85 per month and Carrie W. Burnham the second teacher will receive 75 per month. Contracts were received at the county superintendent's office today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatila
W. M. Musselman
Carrie W. Burnham
Williams Balland Wedding Unites Glenn Williams and Miram Ballard
Glenn B Williams and Miss Miram B Ballard were married this morning by Rev W L Van Nuys at the Presbyterian manse. The groom is a resident of Hermieton and serves as city recorder, marking a civic union in a small town ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams-Balland
Glenn B. Wiliams
Miram B. Ballard
W.L. van Nuys
Presbyterian Church
Hermieton
Wallatsi Vagancy Sentence In Police Court Four Men Present
In a police court session this morning John Wallatal an Indian man was charged with vag rancy and sentenced to five days in jail by Judge Fits Gerald. The remaining three men were drurikes.
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John Wallatal
Fits Gerald
Drurikes
Praise for Carden Drill Team at Pendleton Lodge Event
Pendleton lodge degree team under Captain A C Carden received high praise for some of the finest drill work seen in the city. The operation went well at St Anthony's Hospital with Miss Belts progressing well this afternoon. Dr Cole and Dr Strodecker of Hermiston operated on a Swedish land seeker from Hermiston, removing a gangrenous appendix at the same hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Lodge
A. C. Carden
Carden
United States
Pilot Rock
Miss Belts
Cole
Strodecker
Hermiston
St. Anthony'’s Hospital
Two Operations Today In City Surgeons Operate
An operation was performed today by Dr. W. G. Cole of this city and Dr. BE. W. Parker of Pilot Rock on Miss Kiva Belts, daughter of Douglas Belts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Cole
This City
BE. W. Parker
Pilot Rock
Douglas
Dr Blalock and Daughter Visit En Route to Arlington
Dr N G Blalock and his daughter from Walla Walla passed through the city today bound for Arlington where the physician will recuperate after several weeks of severe illness. They will visit a brother of Dr Blalock in Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. G. Blalock
Walla Walla
Arlington
Blalock
Dr. Blalock
Arington
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California
Standard Grocery Co
Court St
Golden Rule
Tallman & Co
Rutherford & Molitor
Gilliam
Renailers
Pendleton Creamery
United States Depository
Democratic County Central Committee
WM. Petergoa
Ure County
Will, M. Peterson
Hostetter
George Till
York
Teive Hin
Unita
Vear
Boston
Dr. N. G. Blalock
the First National Bank
Panama
Max Baer
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