Indian Chief Buried With Pomp At Fort Simcoe
Indian Chief Buried With Pomp at Fort Simcoe Sunday. The Yakima chief known as Ignace or Eneas and his wife Christina were killed by a railroad train at Parker and given Catholic burial with full rites. Large attendance from both native and white communities. The services were in two parts with Father Vrebosch celebrant. Also notes on delayed melon crops in The Dalles area and crops in Baker City. President Robert E. Strahan of the North Coast abroad visiting Yakima. Cantaloupes and watermelons later than usual due to late spring heat.
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Ignace
Eneas
Innius
Yakimas
Christina
Parker
Fort Simcoe
Yakima Republic
Father Vrebosch
Dalles
C. L. Hazen
Dry Hollow
Robert E. Strahan
North Coast
Yakima
Golconda Mine Sold at Sheriff Sale in Oregon
The Golconda mine, once a leading gold producer, has been sold at sheriff sale for 29 000 dollars after years of boom and bust. Once run by James A. Howard and later tied to Oregon Idaho Investment, it sitswaterlogged with corroded machinery and water power rights. creditors led by James Chinook bid in the property.
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Golconda
Hund
Baker County
Daker City
Tmne
Golcondi
Sumpter
James A. Howard
Oregon-Idaho Investment Company
C. 5. Jackson
Portland
Itme
Seling
James Chinook
O. D. Glover
Impersonator Arthur Lack in Salt Lake Prison
A Baker City report says Arthur Lack, jailed in Salt Lake on impersonation charges, tricked officials by posing as Percy Olmsted. While en route to Utah he claimed to be Percy G. Olmsted U A, not saying he was Percy N. Olmsted of the navy, a detail that could spare him further trouble.
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Arthur Lack
Salt Lake
Percy Olmsted
Baker City
Utah
Percy G. Olmsted
U. A
Percy N. Olmsted
Navy
Lack
Deer Hunting Delayed by Slow Deer Down Cascade Mtns
An Albany item says good deer numbers persist in the Cascade mountains but hunter access will be delayed this year as deer descend to lower lands. When they reach accessible grounds, hunting should be as productive as usual.
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Cascade Mountains
Albany
Gold brick from Tom Paine mine tied to 80 hours’ mill run
Today P. J. Powers, manager of the Tom Paine mine, brought in a gold brick weighing 640 units and deposited it in the First National bank. The brick represents 80 hours of Carpenter mill work on ore from the Tom Paine dump, with the main ore bodies in the tunnels untouched.
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P. J. Powers
Tom Paine
Natonal Bank
Carpenter Mill
Baker City Herald
Spider Bite Raises Serious Alarm in Walla Walla
The incident left Mr. Maaskelyne in a grave condition at his home on North Fourth Street after a spider bite on the upper lip. A leech was used to control bleeding, then Dr. Stewart treated the wound. Officials say recovery should proceed with proper care.
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Moses Maskelyne
North Fourth Street
Enys the
Walla Walla
Maskelynn
Allen
City to switch to meter based water system
Water meters have arrived and workers are installing them citywide. When completed the system will operate on meters, intended to improve consumer satisfaction and reduce water waste. Weston is the only exception remaining.
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Weston
Kennedy Laxative Syrup Touted for Children
Kennedy's laxative cough syrup is specially recommended for children and tastes nearly as good as maple sugar. Sold by Tallman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Tallman & Co
Queen bees arrive in Walla Walla after long journey
Two full blooded Italian queen bees arrive in Walla Walla after a 6000 mile trip by registered mail. They land at Ambrose Rypczynski’s apiary on the Coyle ranch and are fed sugared honey during transit. One queen from each batch died, likely from jealousy rather than travel conditions.
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Walla Walla
Ambrose Rypcznski
Coyle Ranch
India’s coin reserves report by Calcutta consul general
Consul-General William H. Michael of Calcutta reports on June 15, 1908, India’s paper currency reserve holds 86400000 dollars in silver, 6766666 in gold coin and bullion, and 16000009 in silver bullion under coinage. In England the paper currency reserve contains 13500000 dollars in gold coin, 20000000 in silver standard reserve, and 14266666 paid into the reserve from sterling bill proceeds, plus 6632220 held as deposit for bills drawn but not yet presented.
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William H. Michael
Calcutta
India
England
London
Kodol Promised to Ease Early Dyspepsia Attacks
The notice claims taking Kodol at the onset prevents bad dyspeptic attacks and argues neglect leads to longer recovery. It urges readers to buy a bottle today from Tallman & Co.
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Tallman & Co
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Inland Empire
Burbank
Bulgonda
Hammer
Famous
Rerekary Rer Ta
CEN
Lee and
Darbynen
Ubfisher
Rayhester
East Oregonian
Pendleton, Oregon
East, Oregonian Pub, Co
Spare Moments
Mother's Magazine
M. M. Davidson
Gifford Ave
San Jose
Cal
Fisher Drug Co
Chicago
Pendleton Drug Company
Molitor & O'Daniel
Carney & Tweedy
Main Street
Columbia, Edison and
Victor
Foleys
Northwestern Gas & Electric CO
Moclips
Westport Beaches
Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Sioux City
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Northern Pacific
A. D. Charlton
Pass
Portland, Oregon
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