Celilo Falls Remains Mecca for Inland Tribes of Columbia
An Oregon Journal feature by Mike Lorenz with Major Lee Moorhouse photos recounts Celilo Falls on the Columbia River, 13 miles east of The Dalles. The historic site, sacred camping ground for Warm Spring, Wishram, Yakima, Umatilla, Nez Perce and other Inland tribes, drew generations of Indians despite modern changes as legends of a fallen bridge and a canal project near Cascades grow richer with time and myth.
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Celilo Falls
Sunday
Oregon Journal
Mike L. R. Lorenz
East Oregonian
Lee Moorhouse
Calle
Columbia River
Inland Empire
Dalles
Celilo Fall
Collie Falls
Wishrams
Columbia Rivers
Yakimas Umatillas
Nex Perces
Celtic Falls
Green Mountains
Tepe
Cascada
Lowks
Washington
Goda
Columbia
Oregon
Tven
Phu Shendas
Protect Proprietary Medicines and Boschee’s German Syrup
A promotion extols proprietary medicines as a blessing for all, claiming Boschee's German Syrup has saved thousands when physicians aren’t reachable. It markets the syrup as the best household remedy for coughs and lung trouble, with prices at twenty five and seventy five cents and a Green's prize almanac as a lure.
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Boschee
Green
Tallman & Co
Strike on Wallowa Extension Delay Raises Obstacle
From Elgin reports a crew of 29 on the Wallowa extension went on strike, halting work to mandout. Local trainmen lodges planned to hold a plank jon on the extension, four miles remain to lay, and the August 26 target will be postponed to accommodate the stoppage.
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Wallowa
Elgin
la Grande Observer
Lightning Claims Life Of Wealthy Banker In Ankeny
A.J. Lamnason, banker and Bank of Ankeny outlier, was struck by lightning and killed while visiting a form. Freight Traffic Manager William Sproute will take over Southern Pacific traffic duties at a $95,000 yearly rate. The Holtay Power Co plant near Imperial, California, destroyed by lightning, cost $75,000 and was insured. An Akron, Ohio county treasurer examination finds $755,000 missing from vaults with a prosecuting attorney planning a claim. Emil Berner of Batavia, Ohio, murdered his brother-in-law Ernest Franzen and killed his wife before dying by suicide after a period of illness. Los Angeles celebrated its 126th birthday on August 15 under Father John Caballeri’s leadership at Plaza Church. The city’s name origins trace to El Pueblo de Neutr... San Gabriel mission leader Wellpe de Nedre renamed the settlement Reina de Los Angeles, later shortened to Los Angeles.
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A. J. Lamnason
Bank of Ankenylowe
Lghtning
William Sproute
Southern Pacific
Holtay Power Company
Imperial
Cal
Los Angeles
John Caballeri
Plaza
Auecub
Wellpe de Nedre
Alin
California
San Gabriel Mission
Yang-na
el Puebla de Neurite Senora
Reina de Loa Ancelee
Seaside sewer project and city troubles in Northwest News
In Brook lyn a suburb of Portland about 0,000 people lack sewer facilities and a sewer system project estimated at 250,000 dollars will open soon. A brig shoreline incident ends in suicide after a failed murder attempt involving Beaace Emma Fox and Robert Corey. Five linemen have died or were injured by electrocution at Portland during early weeks, with Edward Stiles nearly killed by a 2300 volt contact. At Aberdeen a garbage disposal case spurs sickness in families, a councilman faces potential "doing time." County board of equalization in Wallin Walla notes saloon tax disputes involving Peter Werner, Stovall, and John Petras. Frank J. Cheney advertises a patent remedy claim for catarrh with sworn affidavits and testimonials.
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Portland
Edward Stiles
County Board of Equalization
Wallin Walla
Peter Werner
Malin Street
S. Stovall
Depot
Elo Street
Det
John Petras
Owl
Alder Street
Sheep Prices Drive Talks at City Hotel Dinner
Andrew Rood and Trood discussed buying sheep in the county. Rood owns renal estate between Heppner and Hardmain. Trood traveled to county seeking such purchases but paused when prices rose beyond his bid. A New Jersey editor praises Foley's Honey and Tar in Phillipsburg. A Bohal Prasil fireworks blast killed several and injured many at the large fireworks establishment. In South America.
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Andrew Rood
Trood
Renal
Heppner and
Hardmain
Monument Enterprise
New Jersey
M. T. Lynes
Phillipsburg
Daily Post
Foley
Koeppen
Bohal
Prasil
Herm
South America
Freight rate changes approved by western classification committee
The western classification committee, meeting at Frankfort last month with 70 railroads represented, approved numerous changes. Mixed car shipments now allowed for specific weight conditions, new forest products rules, cans and glass items reclassified, and furniture and equipment ratings adjusted. Effective soon, with full rules in place by October, Caldwell to build a new vaudeville theater complex on Math Street with plans for weekly performances and a new opera house.
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Western Classification Committee
Frankfort
Midh
Jore Cuichinery
Ogee
Notice to Bidders for Echo Umatilla County Bridge Approach
Proposals invited for earth and gravel fill and rip rap on approaches to the south end of the county bridge over the Umatilla river at Echo Oregon. Plans in county office. Bid details include per cubic yard and per square yard rates with certified check of a percent of bid. Bids opened August 22 1906 in Pendleton. Right to reject any and all bids reserved.
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Umatilla River
Echo
Umatilla County
Oregon
Pendleton
Notice to Contractors for 1906 Building Bid
Sealed proposals will be received at the offices of Howard and Swingin architects up to 4 o clock p m August 1906 for erection and completion of a two story frame dwelling for Mrs J H Sturgin. Stone brick and concrete work of basement reserved. Bids will cover chimneys and roofing and all other work above foundation. Heights to reject any bid. All bids must be August 10 1906.
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Howard & Swingin
Ofelock P.m
Stet
J. Hi. Sturgin
Kidney Bladder Cure Promises Homes Upgrade Deal
Warning urges use of Foley's Kidney Cure for all kidney and bladder troubles. Kooppen Drug Store and Baker & Folsom promote a home improvement investment opportunity alongside the product claim.
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Foley
Iveneon
Kooppen Drug Store
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