Brick Is Arriving for Hotel St George Third Story
Brick for the Hotel St George addition is arriving and once workmen are secured, construction of the third story will begin. The owner plans a further top story with interior layout matching the rear. About 25 new rooms are expected, making the hotel a city landmark. Extra timbers have been placed in the basement to support the added load. A large park crowd attended last night with an increasingly popular amateur program and planned local talent intros each Thursday. The professional bill for tonight remains strong and tomorrow’s lineup will be varied.
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Joca
City visitors and residents plan summer outings and trips
Personal mentions list residents and visitors in the city, including Hager of Gibbon and Miss Myrtie Hill at Bolo, Nellie Gorden from Heppner, and many others headed to Long Beach Newport Lewiston Lohman Springs and coast points. The item notes travel for summer visits, business trips, and family gatherings across Oregon and nearby towns.
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RC. Hager
Gibbon
Myrtie Hill
Bolo
T. J. Ennis
Ritter
Nellie Gorden
Heppner
A. Beathe
Weston
Viet
F. M. Wahner
Hilgard
J. J. Stubblefield
Walla Walla
Breakers
Gene Vaughn
Florence
Hideway Springs
Baker City Power Plant Concludes With Short Yield Concerns
The report says the county expects a 60 percent yield, noting price shifts may offset the shortfall while farmers will still use seed and feed. A minor crop loss could worsen the deficit in a high-priced grain market, with implications for market supply and pricing. The school board discusses plans to ease conditions but cites season timing and civic attitudes as barriers to immediate action, as ongoing alterations proceed.
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Pierce Aaid
Echo Mills Sold Amid Portland Syndicate Buyout Rumors
Henrietta Mills at Echo and adjoining land parcels were sold from J H Koonts and C A Koontz to Leonora G Hunt for 1000 with another tract for 250. The mill sits near Echo with seven acres and warehouses, capacity about 100 barrels daily and potential 150 with good wheat. Speculation swirls that Portland capitalists back the purchase to run at full capacity.
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Henrietta
Bebo
J .H. Koonts
C. A. Koontz
Leonora G. Hunt
Portland
Free Vacation Vote Prompts Coupon Series Controversy
Miss Frazier leads in a coupon contest for a free vacation with a closing vote next Saturday. Readers include Effe Jean Frazier from Peogles Warehouse and various venues like Fair Store and The Delta, with other participants Tara Myrick and Ruby Whittemore among several listings.
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Hreakers
Effe Jean Frazier
Peogles Warehouse
Heasie Hulse
Fair Store
Tara Myrick
St. Joe Store
Ruby Whittemore
the Delta
Anne Kennedy
Lee Teutech's
Miss Newquest
Jack Wright Oldest O R N Engineer Operated In Walla Walla
John Wright known as Jack Wright, longtime O R N engineer between Walla Walla and Spokane, was operated on at St Marys hospital for chronic bladder trouble. He is recovering and expects to resume his run soon.
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John Wright
Jack” Wright
Thi City
Spokane
St. Mary's Hospital
Walla Walla
Bond and Sullivan Plan New Gents Furnishings Store
Charles Bond and J W Sullivan visit San Francisco to select stock for a forthcoming men’s clothing shop. They aim to carry a complete line for the new store opening soon. Mr Shields, owner of a touring summer park circuit in Oregon and Washington, prepared the song Open Your Mouth and Shut Your Eye for the circuit and he and Mrs Shields appeared in scenes at the park Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bond
J. W Sullivan
San Francisco
Bear Cub Changes Hands In Local Deal
B E Kennedy of Coe Commission Company acquires tithe to the eatrear from Mara Patton. Kennedy plans to expand control of the market with this addition to his force.
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B. E Kennedy
Coe Commission Company
Mara Patton
Kennedy
Fire destroys residence at Umatilla
A home owned by O. T. White in Umatilla burned last night. The family escaped in their night dresses and all contents were consumed.
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O. T. White
Umatilla
Four Feet Smashed While Freight Train Caught Feet Between Drawbar and Deadwood
Two young men Joseph Moffit and Walter Richard son, about 19, were injured at Huron while attempting to ride a freight train. Their feet were crushed between the drawbar end and the deadwood as cars coupled. Moffit likely faces amputation. Richard son's injuries leave him lame. They were hospitalized in the city. Several local families plan travel to San Francisco for the Grand Army encampment.
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Joseph Moffit
Walter Richard
County
Beepitl
Huron
Dboys
Kameth
Pendleton
Cole
Mofflit
0 Tatty Burt
Beecham's Pills Promise Health and Vigor
Promote digestive ease with Beecham's Pills seen as oil for the body’s machinery. Claim they restore perfect health by improving digestion and giving snap and vigor.
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Beecham
Golconda Strike Yields Rich Ore at 800 Foot Level
How ard, the Golconda mine manager, reports a new strike on the 800-foot level with ore assaying 490 per ton, after weeks of thin drifting. miners found a broad vein now 70 feet wide in a lower level with value per ton rising, and five tons of rich concentrates shipped from the Golconda this weary.
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Sumpter
Howard
Golconda
Jevals
Golconia
The Death Penalty By Minor Injuries Warned
An admonition praises Hucklin's Arnica Salve as essential for minor wounds to prevent serious harm. It claims scratches, insignificant cuts, and sores can prove fatal without this remedy sold at Tallman & Co.'s drug store.
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Hucklin
Tallman& Co
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Dindinger, Wilson & Company
Matnir
Shields’ Park
Gilpin, Langdon & Co
Tallman & CO
J. E. Malnix
Butte, Mont
J. H. Dunne
Fannie Coplinger
Helix
E. A. Mann
Pilot Rock
Frank Smith
Rose Campbell
Seattle
Connery
Victoria Island
Sthuman & Pierce
Charles FP. Doc
Henry PF. Pierce
Superior Court
State of California
Joo
Supreme Court
Messrs Stillman and
Pierce
Baker City
Swift
UT. S
F. S. Younger & Son
Echo Mills
G. W. Hunt
Consid
Miss Frazier
Walla Walla Hospital
John King
Cold Springs
P. P. Coler
G. W. Rigby
Grand Army of the Republic
Jeli
Streyle
Beecham’s
Fred Wal
Ren
Wrenney
St. Louis
OWL
ST. Joe Stor
Menta
W. J. Clarke & Co
Court Si
Union
BIG Boston Stor
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