Drainage project 10 progress and local notices
Special Correspondence from Stanfield Oregon reports a meeting of property owners about the proposed drainage organization. The proposed constitution and by laws were adopted, plans discussed, and work promised to proceed rapidly. Other notes mention residents Sidney Archer, Mr and Mrs Baragar, James, and visits to Yakima and Pendleton.
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Stanfield
Ore
Winedd
A. W. Gray
B. A. Baker
Sidney Archer
M. ¢. Baragar
James
Yakima
Birigar
James Stuart
Frank Bennett
Chloe
Javina Stanfield
R. N. Stanfield
Arthur Menta
Umatilla
Oj. W. Furnish
Wernnkha
P. H Bucholk
Pendleton
Electric Hose advertisement from Taylor Hardware Co
An ad touts Electric Hose as reliable for lawn spraying, claiming it won’t burst, crack, or split. It promises high efficiency and nerve-free operation, emphasizing seamless seine twine jackets and rubber tubes.
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Taylor Hardware Co
Governor West Confronts Deschutes Company Official
In Salem Oregon Governor West warned J B Morson of the Deschute Land Co that withdrawal of a claimed blackmail letter would not be tolerated. The governor, asserting government action, demanded guarantees and bonds to protect settlers as the Deschutes company withholds water rights and shows little progress after seven years. The desert land board acts as intermediary between government and reclamation firms to shield settlers.
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Salem, Or
Morsen
State Board
Deschutes Company
Morson
Nelson Nudges President in Minnesota Cart Ride
Senator Nelson, a Mn area politician, jokes that a rough road shove will fuel rumors he nudged President Taft. The scene unfolds during a party gathering where Arnold-like tension and light banter mix with commentary on royal coronation plans and political figures.
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Washinton
Knute Neon
Moanneapoli
Mikey
Profecion
Migenetate
Viking
Munasene Wien
Séyntor Ypykin- Negee
Pg Ford
Pilus
Sandton Neleon
Kinlinia
Martin
John Hoye Thammoend
Georges VI
Nelwon
Senator Nelwon Ware
Taft
A Golden Wedding Keeps Health in Old Age
A brief celebration of a long marriage outlining the link between health and duty in old age. The text notes keeping the liver active as part of daily care, promoting Pollard's Liver Tonic as the home remedy. The piece reads as a period advertisement style reflection on aging and wellness.
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Pollard
A. C. Kosp Pen & Gros
Standard Oil Company drills wells in Buen Vista hills
The Standard Oil Company drilled a spouting well in Buen Vista hills near the southeast quarter of sections 20, 21, 28 and 4, 92-24. The rig passed through the land to 2450 feet, ending with 4 12-inch pipe and testing at 2555 gravity.
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Stendard
Buen Vista Pal
Bakerafield
Standard Oi
Bn Up
Buent Viste
Jad Ag
Femnine
Hevliy
Mile
Honolulu
Noted Attorney and Democratic Leader Shepherd Dies
Noted attorney and independent Democratic leader Shepherd died this afternoon after weeks of illness. Born July 6, 1850 in New York, he served as special attorney general sending John J. Aty-Kane and twenty followers to tally alleged ballot frauds.
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Lake George
Shepherd
New York
Shephard
Jonm J. Aty- Kane
Drowned Americans in Swiss Lake Collision
Miss Mary Louise Thomas an American and her Swiss teacher were drowned in Lake Lemannefir while in a rowboat with four others after a motorboat rammed their craft. The survivors include several companions. the incident occurred near Berne Switzerland and alarms were raised as rescue efforts began.
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Sendlig Por
Bear
Berne
Switserland
Mary Louise Thomas
Mite Levaneny
Lake
Lemannefir Liveis
Blood Purifier Pills Claim Quick Body Boost
A vintage advertisement promotes Electric Bitters as a blood purifier to fight disease germs, cleanse kidneys and stomach, improve digestion, and restore strength. It cites a testimonial from C. T. Rydaahy of Tracy, California, and urges readers to buy for 60 cents at Koeppens.
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C. T. Rydaahy
Tracy, Callf
Koeppens
Prisoner Ranger Wedding Ties Two Lovers in Jail
Milas Norm Carpenter of Norton Virginia married Edward Baker, a six months post office robbery convict, in the Eastdy,n county jail where Carpenter had previously visited Baker with a friend seeking her jailed lover.
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Kansas City
Eastdy
Milas Norm Carpenter
Norton
Edward Baker
Miss Carpenter
Baker
Jatters Husbband
Termites Threaten Spiceland Home and Bank Premises
In Spiceland Indiana termites attack a residence and the Henry County Bank building. Reports describe white ants gnawing wood and creating honeycomb damage. Local efforts aim to exterminate, with details unclear about methods or success.
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Spiceland
Ind
Henry Counsty
Hintelseon
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East Oregonian Office
Oakland, California
Pacific Canal
Universivien
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University of California
Luella Clay Carson
Mills College
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Governor West
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M. L. Clancy
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Cold
Marton
Lnator Nelson Nudges President
Nelson R
Minnesota
CS Gin
Sproavn
Oregon Journal
East Oregonian
Mail
Portland
Umatilla County
Oregonian
Fast Oregonian Pub. Co
Pendleton, Oregon
Wenaha Springs
Blue Mountains
Tenta
Wenaha Springs, Ore
P. A. McPhee
Gibbon P. O
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