Portland inventor unveils rail safety device to halt trains
J Shannon of Portland introduces an apparatus to stop locomotives by a spring under the track that reacts to semaphore signals. Eight Harriman line general superintendents will test the device during their semi annual conference in Portland. Buckley, Oregon Harriman general superintendent, has inspected it and seeks broader review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Shannon
Portland
The
Oregon Daily Journal
Harriman Lines
Graham Station
Montavilla
Shannon
Michael J. Buckley
Oregon
Irrigation Plan Near Boise Aims to Reclaim 7000 Acres
Officials from the reclamation service and Boise Commercial club will tour the dam above the city and the lands on the upper bench to assess pumping a reservoir to store water for summer irrigation. By lifting water 60 feet, about 5,000 acres could be irrigated. at 120 feet, 10,000 acres. Land lies within six miles of Boise.
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Reclamation Service
Boise Commercial Club
Government Dam
City
New York Canal
Belse Cap
ManZan Plies Remedy for Pilea Sold at 60c
One application of ManZan Plies Remedy soothes reduces inflammation soreness and itching for all forms of Pilea. Price 60 cents guaranteed. Sold by A C Koeppen & Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Swamp Root Promises Kidney Health Rescue
An advertisment touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a great kidney remedy for weak or disordered kidneys claiming it cleanses blood and restores function. It emphasizes that healthy kidneys aid all organs and offers sample bottles and pamphlets by mail from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
Northwest fair dates list for the northwest states
A long list of fair dates across Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana spanning Aug to Oct in cities including Bellingham Everett Seattle Pendleton Spokane and Boise plus Canadian Victoria New Westminster and Missoula. The records show specific date ranges for each location and note Spokane Caldwell Davenport Lewiston Walla Walla Baker City and Helena among others. Also included is a short testimonial about Dr King’s New Discovery from Zanesville Ohio praising its effect on lungs and a local retail ad offering trials.
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Bellingham
Wash
Big Timber
Mont
Bozeman
Everett
Selo
Ore
Roseburg
Pocatello
Idaho
Seattle
Miles City
Dillon
Salem
Centralia
Glendive
Missoula
Portland
Victoria
B. C
Helena
New Westminster
Spokane
Caldwell
Davenport
Lewiston
Walla Walla
Baker City
Boise
James Lee
Zanesville
Mia
Mary Lee
Tallman & Cao's
640 acres land near Helix with improvements and terms
Property listing describes 640 acres of fine wheat land five miles east of Helix with half summer fallow, a good house and barns. Terms are one half cash and balance on time at 7 percent interest. Inquiries to J. M. Bentley at Hartman Abstract Co Pendleton Oregon. Also includes short notes on health remedies and local water delivery services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helix
J. M. Bentley
Hartman Abstract Co
Pendleton
Ore
Man Declares Will To Live With Sexine Pills
A boastful advertisement touts Sexine Pills as the greatest tonic for both men and women. It claims they strengthen the body and extend life, priced at 1 per box or 5 for six, and promotes Pendleton Drug Co as the reliable seller with no substitutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Drug Company
Pendleton Drug Co
Advertising Your Property and Store Today
It argues that selling at half value from the right buyer is foolish and urges trying a new test of want advertising. It stresses that today is a prime day to advertise and questions whether efforts are underpowered, urging thoughtful action for store success.
WANTED CURTAINS TO WASH AND HELP WUN
Classified ad excerpt from East Oregonian seeking care and experience for washing curtains by Mrs P A Anderson at 1101 East Railroad 81 with contact phone block 3991. Also includes rate card for classified ads and a note on subscription offers and Pendleton map at East Oregonian office priced 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Anderson
East Railroad
The
East Oregonian
Local Medical and Legal Professionals Advertised
Toad BEST physician with office in Savings Bank building lists contact numbers Office 164 and Residence 176. Drs Smith and Temple operate from Smith Craxford building near post office with offices and residences on Main numbers 30 169 and 118. Lowell and Winter attorneys in Despain building. George W. Coutts county attorney from Idaho offers civil and criminal law with estates wills deeds mortgages contracts drawn in Room 17 Schmidt of.
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Toad Best
Savings Bank
DRS
T. M. Henderson
Savings Bank Building
Lowell & Winter
Law
Despain Building
George W. Coutts
Lath County
Idaho
Eistates
Wee
Schmidt
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E. J. Murphy
Neagle Brothers
Winona
Rex
Fairbanks
Neagle Bros
W. C. Minnis
Henning
Peoples Warehouse
Chicago
St. Louis
St. Paul
Kansas City
F. J. Quinlan
WM. McMurray
O. Rh. & N. Employe
Tal News
W. T. Booth
Com
Mercial Club
DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Sokola
Detroit
Mich
United Gymnastic Association of Sokols
McCormmack and Brown
Court
Nissen Implement Co
Chremit Court
Justice Court
Weatherby
Classified
R. E. Ringo
Schmidt Building
Garfield
M. D
Judd Block
D. J. M'Faul
Parker
Lynn K. Blakeslee
Judd
Main
Court Streets
Hoisington
Kirksville
Association
Diack
BE. A. Mann
Main Street
Commercial Association Rooms
Ralph C. Swinburne
Judd Building
Vaughan Bros., Dentists
Lloyd D. Idleman
Ewe Ee James A. Fee
Carter & Smythe
James B. Perry
Taylor's Hardware Store
Peterson & Wilson
Attorneys At Law
Smith- Crawford Building
Raley
Richards
Joseph T. Hinkle
Stakra
G. W. Phelps
Smith-Crawford Building
Pruitt & Oliver, Attorneys At Law
Peter West
Garden Street
R. J. Slater
AT Law Office Association
Chas J. Ferguson
M. A. Rader
Chicago College of Embalming
Webb Streets
Baker & Folsom
Masonic Hall
Pendleton Lodge
A. F
A. M
Horace W. King
Pendleton Iron Works
Alta Streets
Marion
A. F. May
Ung D. Goey
Alta Street
Tuallman's
Slom Kbe
East Court Street
J. A. Donaghue
Ontiro Veterinary College
W. Court St
D. C. M'Nabb
State Veterinary Board
Tallman‘s Drug Store
Insurance and Land Business
Umatilla
James Johns
Henninger
C. H. Marsh
D. A. May
East Oregonian Office
T M. Keller
Thompson Street
Carney & Kennedy
Stroble
Court Street
Fairbanks-Morse
Fs Fairbanks
Morse & CO
Draggiss
Beott
Peadleton B Drug Company
Carter
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