Pioneer's praise and views on Oregon from a Philadelphia visitor
A visitor from Philadelphia, D. B. Farrow, tours Umatilla County and praises the East Oregonian, Pendleton Indian robes, and Moorhouse photographs. He plans to move to Oregon, notes wheat fields, and comments on population shifts as he contemplates settling near Umatilla County. He also reports on a Deluge combined harvester being tested near the city, noting its 16 horsepower engine, daily fuel use, 12-horse team, and 20 acre daily cut with district wheat yielding about 44 bushels per acre.
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Farrow
Pendieton
East Oregonian
Umatilla County
Becaus
D. BE
Farrowef Lows
Phila Walla
Pendleton
St. Louis
Iowa
Athens
Adams
Oklahoma
Oregon
Washington
Canada
J. M. P. Snyder
Clove
Insect Control Ads Highlight Fly Paper and Powders
An advertisement notes remedies for flies using fly paper and powders. The copy markets various products described as effective against insects, claiming they offer destruction of pests and convenient cleanup.
Begin Young Saving Plan for Future Fruitful Life
A compact urging to start saving early with small weekly or monthly contributions. The text emphasizes that a few dollars now can grow over time to support in old age or during tough days. It frames saving as a simple, steady habit.
Milton district onions and local notices mix in odd tablet
Building and Loan files shift secretaries to J B Cherry from C W Brownfield as offices move to Nowlin Roberts Co on Court Street. Meanwhile Milton melons flood Pendleton grocers and a rattlesnake incident stirs worry as Wilhelmsen family stays tight lipped. Local crops forecast record wheat and corn yields clash with 1992- era figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building & Loan Association
J. BE. Cherry
C. W. Brownfield
Cherry
Nowlin, Roberts & Co
Court Street
Another Wonder of Science Hair Dandruff Cure
Biography of dandruff cure claims Newbro's Herpicide kills the germ causing dandruff. Describes scalp root action and hair vitality, promising relief from itching and hair loss. Appeals to leading druggists and requests 10 cents for sample via The Herpicide Co. Detroit with A. C. Koeppen & Bros. as agents.
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Belomie
Mechanica
Adam
Herpleida Co
Detroit
Mich
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Meacham Qummer Resort Ambitions Rise at Meacham
Santa Clara promoter Kincaid plans a first class resort at Meacham Inland Empire: amusement hall billiard rooms bowling dance hall refreshment stands and rustic shaded groves around an inexhaustible O R N well to attract summer trade. He will lease ground secure facilities build attractions and open a year round retreat to serve travelers and locals seeking a cool refreshment spot.
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Meacham
Inland Empire
BH. J. Kincald
Santa Clara
Cally
Kincaid
Portland Ater
Sierra Nevada Mountains
California
Wourters
Meachamas
California oil firm proposes crude oil streets test
After a council meeting Frank Reese of California urged oiling residential blocks with crude oil to show benefits while avoiding business streets. He proposed shipping crude in cars at 604 dollars per 10 000 gallons, about 6 cents per gallon. The matter was referred to the street committee for a report at tomorrow's session.
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Frank Reese
California
Mitter
Atrect Committee
Norrow
Examination Continues for County and State Teachers
Examination proceedings proceed with written arithmetic and theory of teaching in the forenoon and grammar and physiology in the afternoon for about 30 teachers. Olive Blair of Weston arrived last evening to take the state examination. Rev. Chambertin Chamberlin of Dayton, aged 76, died yesterday after a brief illness. He served as pastor of the M E South church at Tronpide and Vale for many years and had a long pallor of service.
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Olive Blair
Weston
Shoshone Journal Hails Possible Shop Reopenings
The Shoshone Journal reports possible noon reopening of Short Line shop at Shoshoane with full staff if the rumor proves true. A successful irrigation project nearby could confirm Shoshone’s expected boom and economic revival.
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Shoshoane
Family visitors depart for home journeys
Mrs Schroeder and her son Walter from LaCrosse Wisconsin and Mrs Charles Morrin from Chinook Montana have returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs W D Fletcher.
Train strike kills two in buggy crash near Danville
Governor Folk says any law looks blue according to a St. Louis Post-Dispatch report by Robert Russell aged 81 and his wife or daughter Mrs Ballard aged 63 were driving a buggy near Danville when struck by an express train. Both died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folk
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Robert Russell
Hing
Mra Ballard
Danlver
Pendleton Sees Surge in Building as Farmers Move In
Hundreds of Umatilla county farmers plan to leave the farm for town this year driven by better school facilities and a demand for moral discipline. Architects and two main lumber yards report a busy fall ahead with many residences to be erected on the south hill and river north side. Real estate activity rises as open gambling and saloon influence threaten devotion to town growth and surrounding countrys migration shifts.
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Oregon Lumber Yard
Gray's Harbor Lumber Company
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Fine exhibits sent in at Lewis and Clark Fair
Umatilla County shows lead with giant onions grown by H Mien enheimer of Milton and peaches by BH Walker of Milton. Onions measure 18 14 inches in circumference and peaches 10 1 2 inches. Exhibits praised by Prof Van Deman as the centerpiece and worthy of preservation. Meridents of fruit and wheat districts urged to bring in any further exhibits for credit and support.
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Umatilla County
Dan ¢. Bowman
H. Mienenheimer
Milton
BH. D. Walker
van Deman
Songon
Traver and Huff Named Pendleton School Heads
Traver chosen to head Pendleton school for the coming year will arrive Saturday from Salem and stay through the summer to handle opening tasks. J W Huff elected high school principal is presently in North Dakota and will return to Pendleton in time to begin duties for the new term.
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Ly BR. Traver
Pendleton
Choolh
Salem
J. W. Huff
North Dakota
John Hatley
Mrs Frasier Recovering in Pendleton
Le G Frazier returned to Pendleton from Portland where his wife had been moving between Long Beach and Portland after a recent illness. He reports her condition improving and no serious outcome expected though she remains in a sanitarium in Portland for some time.
McCourt Heads DA Office In Phelps Absence
In DA Phelps absence on a camping trip for several weeks John McCourt performs the duties of the district attorney.
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McCourt
Phelps
John McCourt
Sheep Purchase and Range Plans in County
Rought 2400 sheep. Hunter and Atophens have bought 400 head of ewes and lambs from Morris and Rae of Meacham, and will run these with their existing stock in the county.
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Hunter & Atophens
Morris & Rae
Meacham
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NAUL
OWL Tea
Jowan
Oregonian
Hanil
Tallman & Co
Ren
Begin Young
Brownfield
Pendleton Groceries
Umatilla Millaw
Wilbur Wilhelm
Frank Wilhelm
Dra Smith
Milton Distriet
C. B. Lyman
South Thompson Street
St. Anthony’s Hospital
United States
Dandrulf
California Hotel
Thoren
Traver
Hoff
Ent
Boston
Aden
Roosevelt’s
Cleveland
Chelle
Clark & Rees
Miller Grocery Co
D. Kemler & Son
R. Alexander
Peoples Warehouse
Rohrman and Standard Grocery
Solkison
Victor
Jesse
Main Street
Acrom
Real Fruit Phosphates
Justrite
F. J. Donaldson
F& Io
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