Local notes from Meacham and district events reviewed
Usual Meacham dispatches describe crops, trains, and community figures. Mentions Conductor Corkie and Yard Master Gee, C. T. Taylor leaving for new location, Mrs. Shockey visiting, and district attorneys preparing arrest procedures for peace officers. huckleberries near end of season and warnings about consumption diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meacham
Corkie
Gee
Henry
Has
Kintie
Dave Dark
Will Ormond
Bullard
M. J. Buckley
Eugene Toswick
Walla Walla
Friwtile
C. T. Taylor
RL & N
Menty
Soumther Oregon
Chenve
California
Walle Walla
Deafness Cannot Be Cured Claim Promises
Advertises ear therapy claiming to restore the eustachian tube and cure deafness. Offers free remedies from J. Cheney Co of Toledo with contact for more information, presenting as a medical treatment guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wineries
J. Cheney
Taylor Kamela O to Leave After Eight Years’ Service
Aug 10 report notes heavy rain and worms in Kamela area. Kaela and M. Agent depart after eight years of service amid local activity. Port portions and water works projects in La Grande district advance as engineers survey sites and lay pipes to improve water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TY Taylor
Kamela O
Kaela
Thin Wack
Minn Dewkowite
la Grande
Dangerous Mineral Pills Warned By Dr. King's Company
A fragment warns against drastic mineral pills and calomel products and promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills sold by Tulimas & Co.'s drug store as a safer remedy for headaches and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Tulimas & Co
Golden Opportunity for Athens Merchants and New Inventions
A note from the Pon leton Bportemen's Association secretary reports a letter claiming a mangatrap has slipped, praised as a tool to test wing abets, while liniment and salve ads promote cures for various ailments. Also, A T Brewer seeks to sell his general merchandise stock in Athens, offering a brick store and good location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Stillman
Ponleton
Manulade Furore
A. T. Brewer
Athens
A. Trewer
Crogou
Accident on West Webb Street injures Saltmarsh near Pendleton
J C Saltmarsh of Birch Creek was struck by a train at the Webb street crossing while driving a wagon with his son Carl and a four horse team. He was taken to Cole's hospital in serious condition with injuries including a badly hurt right hip and back, and chances of recovery are slight. The report also notes upcoming O R N Co exhibits at Pendleton Fair and local efforts to secure fruit displays from Milton and Wathe Walla valley growers, plus weather and miscellaneous notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltmarsh
Lee Crossing
Birels Creek
Carl
Pendleton
Byers’ Mill
Wage
Salimara
Plaminger
Cole's Hospital
Coman
W. Vincent
Milton
Frank
Hall
Milton Eagle
Milton Country
Wathe Walla Valley
Pendleton Fair and Carnival Association
Hill
Milton Jor
Herbal remedy promise misleads readers in old ad
An obscure advertisement touts Bhiloh's Consumption core with a money back guarantee. It urges coughing sufferers to buy a bottle at a drug store, take two portions, and return the unused bottle for a refund if no benefit. The copy is vague and may mislead readers about efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Tallman & Co
Taliman & Co
Farm sales and local incidents shock Weston scene
A 1442 acre Blalock farm below Milton sells for about 90000 with a bargainer linked to A C Cockburn Bone party en route to the Juline William ranch. Brassfield moves Sheep from Gilliam to Pine Valley. Mrs Brussield visits sister Mrs Beaton. A KR Jamieson place fire endangers a straw pile. John erect injures left foot at Fletcher's mill. Walker Bros threshing report notes poor crop harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
A. C. Cockburn & Bone
Coom Creek
Blalock
Milton
Juline William
A. Brassfield
Braesfield Brothers
Sheop
Gilliam County
Pine Valley
Ron
John Erect
Fletcher's
Treatie Walker
Walker Brox
LOW RATES VIA UNION PACIFIC FOR ENCAMPMENT
In August 1900 Union Pacific offered a special round trip rate of 71.50 to Chicago for G A BR Encampment. Tickets on sale August 27 to September 1. Local agents Pendleton Oregon and Portland Oregon listed for details. Also notes arrivals at Spokane and a Wallowa footrace with 150 stake and participants Read Baddeley and others. A Lewiston marriage license was issued for John Goldsmith and Daisy Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railrod
Chicago
Angnetter
Fed
F. Wameley
Pendleton
Ore
Lothrop
Genes
Third St. Portland
Tony Read
Joe Baddeley
Spokane Express
Pasauners
Wallowa
Mr. Read
Mr. Baddeley
Athena
Baddele & Lead
Yous
Will Knox
Charles King
Weston
Lewiston
John S. Goldsmith
Daisy Shaffer
Hinjrock
Goldsmith
John Goldsmith
Tim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teaver Bros, Dry Goods Co
Jay
Blair
Mr. Rodgers
Daieios
Hoedeel
Wort
Dave
Mak Greer
Hadlile
Ube
Yere
Williams Blairtine
Joeey Falk
4 Falk
Marehall
T. G. Hailey
Mountain News
Amy Bungler
Ares
Bedeng
Akeill
L. Hunziker
Alexander & Mextore
Lana
Eyucklen
Tellan & Co
Oregon Bakery and Grocery
Ae Harvest Crew
Chas. Rohrman
Pilla Gang
Basel
Lee
Hice
Conan
Rome
Tallmak & CO
Cody
J. GC. Saltmarsh
Birch Creek
West Webb &J
O. RR
N's
Judeon
Toditetria
Co. RO & N
Portland
A.B. Leckenby
Kh. & NS
Judson
Schehely
Hugh
Walker Bros
Kormpeon Warren
South Dakota
Dakota
Warren
Oregon
Milton Seid
Union Pacific
G. A. BR
Iil
Castoria
Cas. J. Piero
WLU
Reatmradia
Perret Dano T Cope
Ka Navy
Lbeautifs Ands
the Peoples Warehouse
Brock & McComas
Corner Main and
Court Sta
Oregon Lumber Yard
Alta St
Opp
Court House
Washington
Jin Lowt
Flice Imogen Boyer
W. D. Hansford & CO
Pendleton Planing Mill & Lumber Yard
R. Forster
van Dran Bros
J. E. Moore
Ed Himents
J. F. Robinson
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Montana
Utah
Colorado
Ike
Ike Auest
K&n
BAGEL
Portand
Giiood Lumber
J. L. Bisher & Co
Alba
Alba Creamery and Cheese Factory
J. L. Bisher
Prop
Golden Rule Hotel
Mowler
Viret Clave
Cor, Court and
Johnson Streets
Pendleton, Oregon
Max Baer
Main St
Byers
Avery
State Normal School
Monmouth, Oregon
Vallerm
Valnhsike
Filo
Birong
Academic Aid Professionel
Gouree
Hperlal
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