Work Begins on Stanfield Bridge and Local Notes
Special correspondence from Stanfield Oregon dated August 13 reports the W R N baseball team routing the Stanfield Mixers 28 to 1. A new steel bridge across Furnish ditch near the Wallace ranch begins construction to boost Stanfield as a wheat market. Multiple residents travel for work and business while others visit Hermiston and Echo for games and events.
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Stanfield
Ore
W. R. & N. Company
Baseball
Reese Burk
Porthand
J. HM
Irwin
Jack Jackson
Ed. Tulford
Spokane
Furnish Ditch
Wallace Ranch
H. A. Hulin
North Yakima
Eshbach-Bruce Company
Ernest Reynolds
Tacoma
E. P. Stanley
Fossil. Ore
Oregon
C. W. Priegnus
Hermston
Hermiston
Dean
Corvallis
Echo and
Suniliay
Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf advertised for cures
An old advertisement claims Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf remedies kidney and bladder trouble headaches dizziness nervousness and fatigue. It promises a pleasant herb cure with testimonials and offers a sample free or a 50 cent mail order from The Mother Gray Co LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy
N. Y
Trunk length rule debated by baggage agents
Chicago August 13 General baggage agents met to prepare a statement on proposed limits for trunk length to be presented to the Interstate Commerce Commission, which has suspended road rules. In Canada the Dominion railroad commission approved discriminatory charges on trunks over 46 inches. U S roads aim to have the regulation in effect by November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Canada
Dominion Railroad Commission
Stoads
United States
Aids to digestion touted by Chamberlain’s tablets
The ad claims ill health stems from impaired digestion and that a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets will strengthen digestion invigorate the liver and regulate the bowels. It promises relief from the miserable feeling of faulty digestion and notes many others have been permanently cured, urging readers to try it.
Husband Stabbed in Street Fight Over Chicken Remark
Ta'ph Shively and wife Mrs Shively were assaulted near West North and Cleveland as three men mocked a passing couple with a crude chicken remark. Shively was stabbed three times, Mrs Shively hit with a brick. Aldermen Victor J. Schaeffer and John F. Bauler pursued the attackers. three men Andrew Teufel Frank Blecker and Conrad Schneider were captured. They were fined 28 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Victor J. Schaeffer
John FH. Bauler
Twenty-Second Ward
Williams
Chicago Avena Court
Ta'ph Shively
West North Avenue
Mrs Shively
West North
Cleveland Avenues
Andrew Teufel
Frank Blecker
Larrabee Street
Conrad Schneider
Dayton Street
Shively
Ballard's Snow Liniment advertised for pain relief
An advertisement promises fast relief from stiff necks and back pain when exposed to cold drafts. It touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as the best pain reliever available, with bottles priced at 5¢, 50¢, and 1.00. Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Georgia Judge Afraid to Disembark in Boston
United States District Judge Emory Speer of Macon Ga arrived in Boston aboard the City of Memphis from Savannah. He declined to discuss accusations by former Macon mayor Colonel W A Huff and remained aboard all night amid fears of an attempt on his life.
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Boston
United States
Emory Speer
Macon
Memphis
Savannah
W. A. Huff
Huff
Speer
Tien
Thowee
Tie Ownesty
Marahale
Duke of Connaught to visit Edmonton
The Duke of Connaught, governor general, will arrive in Edmonton on September 3 as the new Parliament building nears occupancy. He will stay overnight, attend a governor’s reception, and city officials plan gala decorations and entertaining events before a tour to Red Deer, Calgary, Gleichen, and irrigation works near MacLeod.
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Edmonton
Asia
Duke of Connaught
Dominion of Canada
Goveror
George
Armstrong
Red Deer
Calgary
Gleichen
Macleod
Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
British Columbia
Boy Cohen Pot betrays bakery with acid attack
Jacob Cohen 12 Maxwell street was fined 10 and costs by Municipal Judge Scully for pouring carbenc acid and iodine on a stock of bakery goods to revenge a quarrel with Louis Smeeker. A bottle of carbenic acid was found on him when captured by Maxwell street detectives.
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Chicago
Jacob Cohen
Maxwell Street
Scully
Cohen
Louis Smeeker
Becker
Gooda
Polkon
Bywater
Deasy
New Gould Ines Rates Prompt Complaint From Shippers
Washington August 13 The new Gould Ines grain rate cuts from upper and lower Missouri river points through Kansas City to New Orleans take effect today spurring fresh complaints to the interstate commerce commission by Baltimore shippers. They allege the reductions aim to divert export cargo from New York Philadelphia and Boston. Complaints filed via the export committee of the Central Freight Association.
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Washington
Gould Ines
Missouri River
Kansas City
New Orleans
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Central Freight Association
Exceptional Tuesday bill at the picture show
The program features four reels of adventure and romance with films like Under Suspicion where a boy is saved by a lawyer, Max Takes Tonies showing comic intoxication, The Stranded Actors about thwarted fortune, and The Unwilling Tribe with a daring escape across nine European countries. Spectators see dazzling dances and dynamic sequences from Moulin Bogie and a case of dynamite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selig
Danny
Lubin
Higgins
Pathe
Pan
Foster Child and other films headline Tuesday program
The presentation showcases The Foster Child by Vitagraph with Van Dyke Brooke directing and star on lead, praised for life and heart. Also featured is Mons Genesis from Biograph, a psychological comedy, plus the romance Ysobel and a Montana story, all highlighted by strong performances and Western subject Essanay film with G M Anderson and Vedah Bertram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Pictures
Vitagraph
Shevlan Holmes
van Dyke Brooke
Miss Finch
James W
Morrison
Foundling
Mat
Yveobel
Zigomar Ballet of Daring Thief in Alps Adventure
Cosy Monday and Tuesday present Zigomar a three reel European detective sensation at Belair. The tale follows Zigomar and gang from an Alpine glacier plunge to a hidden underground resort. Detective Buquet is captured in a clever trap and placed in an iron box as gendarmes arrive amid a running revolver duel. The rescued bandit provides Zigomar’s whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosy
Zigomar
Belair
Buquet
Sea View Advertised Proves To Be On The Fence In Back Yard
Paul C. Rosecrans, proprietor of the Hotel Lexington in Atlantic City, is held under $200 bail for the grand jury on charges of obtaining money by deceit through fake ocean view advertisements. Two New York women testified they were fleeced by painted ocean scenes and misrepresented grounds at Rosecrans hotel. He pleaded not guilty and awaits grand jury action.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Paul C. Rosecrans
Lexington
Arkansasa Avenue
Pacific
Jagmetty
Hernletin Elsenberg
Minnie Goldsmith
New York
Rosecrans
Miss Kischebrg
Rostephinie
Nate
Ovena
Buck Sola
American Riflemen Set For National Matches Return
The National Rifle Team from Camp Perry Ohio, having competed in England and France, started for America from Cherbourg on Aug 13. They will rejoin at Sea Girt New Jersey to participate in National Rifle vs section matches and New Jersey Rifle Association events. They invited international teams to meet at Camp Perry.
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Cherbourg
Camp Perry
Ohio
England
France
America
Sea Girt
N. J
New Jersey
Camp Perry de Pais
Wonderful Tonic That Aids Digestion
An advertisement extols Jayne's Tonle Vermifuge as a stomach regulator improving digestion by restoring stomach and intestinal function. It claims relief from dyspepsia and heartburn, notes palatability for children with sugar, cites intestinal parasites as a cause of indigestion, and promotes long-standing efficacy sold by Dr. OD Jayne & Son in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayne
OD. Jayne & Son
Philadelphia
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Stulph Shively
Wife
Brick
Trio
Strei
Bayler
Shivers
Pliysiclon
Georgia
Man
Baker
Commerce Commission
Foley
S. Baarvel
Europe
Alps
Love
Imp
Lotte Pickford
Stock Exchange
Sea View
Miss
Inland Empires
Pendleton
Popu
Lar
Cass Matlock
J. P. Madernach
Prop
Gas
la Fontaine
Main Street
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