Booze Enough on Hand for Everyone
Washington reports that 30 congressmen club members and everyday drinkers may enjoy liquor as needed under the new rules. Internal Revenue Commissioner Cabell notes whiskey consumption in 1912 nearly matched 1907, with 263,786,050 gallons in warehouses nationwide, the greatest on record. Kentucky stores alone hold 160,000,600 gallons, surpassing the entire national stock from eleven years earlier. Record production in 1912 reached 188,000,000 gallons, 123,000,000 more than 1911.
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Washington
Congress
Uncle Sam
Royal E Cabell
Internal Revenue
Kentucky
United States
Portugal Clergy Targeted as Royalist Exiles Rise
Government blames Portugal clergy for royalist movement and warns priests suspected of hostility to the state face death or deportation. Over 400 have fled to the consulates in Portugal. The regime vows no mercy to recalcitrant clerics.
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Brazil
Portugal
Portugal May Ask Brazil for Assistance
Lisbon Aug 21 The Portuguese cabinet will consider asking Brazil to prevent the establishment of further headquarters in Rio de Janeiro for the revolutionary movement. Recent Portuguese actions have prompted the inquiry as officials weigh possible assistance.
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Lisbon
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Last Baseball Games Pendleton Week Triple Header
Last league baseball action in Pendleton this year features six games this week with afternoon starts at 3 30 including Sundays. La Grande and Pendleton battle for the final league series as fans get one more chance to see the teams in action.
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la Grande
Pendleton
You’ll Never Make Friends By Looking Unfriendly
A reflective line advises that social bonds form when one appears approachable not aloof. It suggests outward warmth invites companionship and counters isolation. The message emphasizes posture, expression, and the impression of being open to others.
Former Pilot Rock Resident Injured
Special Correspondence from Pilot Rock Oregon dated August 21 reports local residents Earl Rankin and Marvin Roy visiting Pendleton on business. It notes Mrs. Lewis Raglan, formerly of Pilot Rock, was badly injured in a fall near Rudyard Montana but is reported improving. her husband, formerly a Raglan, also a local resident, is mentioned in connection with the accident. The piece lists numerous visits and local happenings, and ends with an advertisement for HEF BINE, a liver stimulant sold by A. C Koenven & Bros.
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Pilot Rock
Ore
Earl Rankin
Marvin Roy
Pendleton
Thomas Jaques
Rudyard
Montana
Lewis Raglan
Jaques
J. W. Etter
George Campbell
Lehman Springs
James Whittaker
Nye
Earl Rockwell
Jinks
B. F. Haas
Ethel
Davenport
Town
Suslie McReynolds
Odd Fellows Hall
Dr Bittner Locates Practice In Athena Oregon
Special Correspondence Athena Oregon August 21 Dr J Bittner of Portland has rented rooms in the post office building and will practice in Athena He is young and highly recommended Owen Rusie leased the opera house Prof A T Gordon will conduct the orchestra Mr and Mrs W H Raymond and daughter of Walla Walla visited Athena Tuesday Henry Schmidt visited Walla Walla Monday Mr and Mrs Charles Brown left for Redlands California D L Willaby and wife returned from Bingham Springs Mrs Edyth Schubert and children returned from Albee where they visited relatives W F R Harden has gone to Hot Lake for his health
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Athena
Ore
J. Bittner
Portland
Bittner
Owen Rusie
A. T. Gordon
W. H. Raymond
Walla Walla
Henry Schmidt
Charles Brown
Redlands
Calif
D. L. Willaby
Bingham Springs
Edyth Schubert
Albee
W. FR. Harden
Hot Lake
No Injury 10 Grain Reported at Echo
Echo Ore Aug 21 Farmers in this vicinity resumed harvesting after last week's rains with no injury to grain beyond a few days delay. Warden Averill visited. Mrs Agnes Wisi and two sons visit Portland. F T George travels Spokane. Mrs Roy Ward returns Clinton Iowa. Louis Scholl Jr and family home from Camp Wells Meacham. Gulliford family from Tillamook. Estab family from Desolation. J Frank Spinning shopping Pendleton. George Stanfield parties to Pendleton for birdman flights.
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Echo
Ore
E. F. Averill
Agnes Wisi
Portland
F. T. George
Spokane
Roy D. Ward
Clinton
Iowa
Louis Scholl, Jr
Camp Wells
Meacham
C. J. Gulliford
Tillamook
L. A. Estab
Desolation
Dietz seeks pardon for defender of Cameron Dam
Clarence F Dietz of Madison Wisconsin filed with Governor McGovern a petition asking for the pardon of his father John F Dietz the defender of Cameron dam who was convicted of murdering a deputy sheriff in 1909 and sentenced to life imprisonment at Waupun The petition has over 23800 signatures from across Wisconsin It will be placed on the next pardon calendar for consideration by the board Dietz is represented by attorney E N Naber of Mayville
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Clarence
Dietz
Madison
Wic
Clarence F. Dietz
McGovern
John F. Dietz
Cameron ‘Dam
Waupun
Wisconsin
E. N. Naber
Mayville
Wanted Hop Pickers For North Yakima Season
From 3000 to 4000 hop pickers, season opens Sept 5 and lasts three weeks. Special rates of one and one third fare to North Yakima on all railroads. Tickets on sale Sept 2 to Sept 7, good to Nov 15. Wages paid $1.00 per box. For information, address Richard Strabach Hop Growers Assn North Yakima Wash.
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North Yakima
Richard Strabach
North Yakima Wash
Negro Business Men Hold Convention in Chicago
The thirteenth annual National Negro Business League session opens in Chicago with over 2,000 delegates from bankers merchants real estate wheat growers and lawyers. Booker T. Washington presides as the association discusses justice for black lawyers jurors and clashes with the American Bar association over figures like William H. Lewis.
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Chicago
National Negro Business League
Booker T. Washington
National Association
National Negro Bar Association
American Bar Association
Wm. H. Lewis
Boston
United States
Whisky Weather Blamed For Booze Habit In Late Spring
Louisville report says whisky consumption rose while beer declined in the fiscal year ending June 30. T. M. Gli More of the National Model License league cites "whisky weather" and warmer seasons as factors pushing drinkers toward distilled spirits as beer sales fall off with reduced park attendance and cold, rainy months.
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Louisville
T. M. Glimore
National Model License League
United States
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy
Catarrh is described as a constitutional blood disease best treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to reach the blood and mucous surfaces, not a local remedy. It is said to be prescribed by physicians, made from tonics and blood purifiers, with testimonials available. Sold by druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
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Cuticura
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Billy’s Place
W. J. Bogert
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J. Hy
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