Disappearance and legal cases highlight 1906 news
Frank Heller vanishes from Milwaukee and nearly $100,000 of the Skark Pols ki Mutual Building Society. Captain Frank Fratz to become Oklahoma governor. Otto Hayes of Gallon, National Bank, found guilty on six banking counts. A L English and Philip H Johnson indicted in Philadelphia for conspiracy in a smallpox hospital project. Congress to seek higher army medical department funding and officer advancement. U S pig iron output in 1904 projected at 22,500,000 tons, likely price rise. St Louis grand jury criticizes police integrity. Iowa college athletics group questions American football as suitable for scholars.
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Frank Heller
Milwaukee
Wik
Skark Polski Mutual Building Society
Frank Fratz
Oklahoma
Ange
Otto Hayes
The
Gallon
National Bank
Public Safety
A. L. English
Philip H. Johnson
Philadelphia
Congress
Army
United States
Germany
Great Britain
St. Louis
Police Department of
Two kinds of goods and trade bargain and money back
A compact ad style note puns on two types of goods and trade. It contrasts a good bargain that earns friends with one that loses them, praising Schilling's product as best at the grocer's.
Iowa colleges face continuation debate next fall
A fragment notes a push toward continuing a policy in Iowa colleges for the next fall. The text implies opposition or revision of radical changes but provides no specific names or dates. The readable portion hints at institutional review and potential policy stance affecting several campuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Drowning in Lake Kahlotus and Local Bank Plan
Brothers Alex and Elbert Kanseler drowned in Lake Kahlotus Washington on Thanksgiving Day and were recovered. Ellensburg plans a new private bank with $25000 capital owned by local subscribers, the third bank in town. Washington state reports 1172 teacher certificates at the November exam with 246 lacking experience and 303 seeking ratings of August exams. Justice Henry A White of Rainier Beach killed by a street car in Seattle. In Spokane, Fred Zink and A J Lindster drink, quarrel, reconcile, then fight. Zink wounds Lindster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex and
Elbert Kanseler
Lake Kahlotus
Wash
Ellensburg
Washington
Justice of the Peace
Henry A. White
Rainier Beach
Seattle
Torture of a Preacher Prompts Cough Cure Claim
The Rev. C. D. Moore of Harpersville New York describes suffering agony from a persistent cough after a grip and claims Dr King's New Discovery cured his cough and saved him from consumption. The ad touts the medicine as a grand cure for throat and lung diseases, available at Tallman & Co. and Brock & McComas with trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Moore
Baptist Church
Harpersville
N. Y
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Brock & McComas
Quarterly M E South Conference Held in City
The quarterly conference of this district met at the M E church South in this city with Rev H S Shangle presiding. Pulpit supply was arranged by local ministry until a regular pastor is chosen.
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M. E. Church
South
H. &. Shangle
Thin City
California Prune Wafers Ad Promotes Quick Recovery
An advertisement from Tallman & Co. of Pendleton Oregon promotes CALIFORNIA PRUNE WAFERS as a remedy for tired mornings. A box of 100 wafers costs 25 cents and the copy encourages taking a few before bed to feel better by breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Main St
Pendleton
Ore
Suit Of National Importance In Missouri Oil Case
New York Dec 4 The Missouri Standard Oil suit opened with a large legal talent array. The case alleges a pool between Standard Oil affiliates to control oil prices and output in Missouri. Chief witnesses include John D Rockefeller Henry Flager John D Archbold and others summoned to testify before commissioner Frederick H Sanborn at 74 Broadway.
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New York
Missouri
Standard Oil Company
Frederick H. Sanborn
Folk
Justice Fitzgerald
Supreme Court
Standard O1 Company
Republic and
Waters-Pierce
State of
Missouris
Missouri Supreme Court
Jackson County
Witresens
Henry Wollman
Broadway
Castain
Witnnes
Standard Oil Trust
John D. Rockefeller
Henry M. Flager
John D. Archbold
Henry H. Rogera
Wade Hampton
The
Banquet date set by Pendleton Camp Woodmen
Pendleton Camp No. 41 Woodmen of the World fixed the annual banquet and officers installation for January at the Eagles hall. A five member committee led by A. J. Owen plans arrangements, with Thomas Pitt Gerald, W. Stroblee, William Hale and Phil McBrian handling program and entertainment.
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Pendleton Camp
Woodmen of the World
Eagles’ Hall
A. J. Owen
Thomas Pitt Gerald
W. Stroblee
William Hale
Phil McBrian
Catarrh Cure Promises Cure With Constitutional Treatment
An advertisement claims Drs Cheney and Co offer one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by their internally taken Catarrh Cure. The tonic is said to act on blood and mucous surfaces, building up constitution as it eliminates disease.
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Ita
Ball
Teli
Fj, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Tokeilelle
Rader—Carpete
Meader
Free Books Defeated In Walla Walla Vote
In Walla Walla on Saturday the public school election on free text books failed by 103 against 87 for free books. The result reflects strong district sentiment and organizers plan further efforts to secure free books.
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Walla Walla
Fearful Fate of Piles Cured by Bucklen’s Arnica
Harry Olwen of Masonville testifies Bucklen’s Arnica Soap best for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. Also praised for cuts burns injuries sold at Tallman & Co and Brock and McComas druggists. Frontier fortifications progress under new Sweden Norway treaty.
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Harry “Olwen
Masonville
Town
Arnicn
Tall«man & Co
Brock and McComas
Automatic railway switches on display at Schmidt building
The Karet automatic switch and signals and the Hurst system, invented by Charles M. Hurst of Rawlins Wyoming, are shown in a working model at the Schmidt building. Trains move the switches to operate automatically, reducing manual labor and danger. The Hurst firm plans a Portland factory and invites public interest. Exhibition runs Monday through Wednesday.
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Karet
Schmidt Dbuilding
Schmidt
Charles M. Hurst
Rawlins
Wyo
Huret Company
Portland
Business College Notes at P B C
W iL Vincent will be with us again next Monday. Bertram Sturm won the $4 prize in the Rader contest. Papers will be graded today. Archie Clendennen of John Day Oregon will enter Monday. Miss McBride and Miss Harris spent Thanksgiving out of town. Roscoe West visiting from Promer Washington. Evangelist James spoke to P B C students. Reverend Jones praised by all. Wattenburger of Galloway Oregon called on Saturday. his daughters Tna and Cora are with us. Bible study at Baptis church held last Sunday with good attendance. Warrensburg Midland agency opens a branch at P B C.
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W. Il. Vincent
Bertram Sturm
Rader
Archie Clendennen
John Day
Ore
McBride
Harris
Athena
la Grande
Roscoe West
E. M. Churchill
Promer
Wash
Evangeliat James
Rev. Jones
Wattenburger
Galloway
Tna
Cora Wattenburger
Warrensburg-Midland Commercial Teachers’ Agency
Bargains on pianos offered by Eilers Piano House
Mano 182.00 two bargains one for 182.00 the other for 210.00 both like now and worth nearly twice as much Easy terms Eilers Piano House 13 Matin street.
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Eilers Piano House
Matin Street
District of Columbia Hears Juvenile Court Bill
District of Columbia commissioners will urge passage of a bill creating a juvenile court in Washington to handle youth cases within the city.
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District of Columbia
City of
Washington
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Conference of Directors of Athletics of Iowa Colleges
Des Moines
Schilling
W.D. Fletcher
the Pioneer Watchmaker and Jeweler
505
Court Street
Northwest New6
Spokane
Fred Zink
A. J. Lindster
Zink
Lindster
M. E. South
China
Brock
McComas Co
Polk
Rockefeller
Trogers
Walla Walls
Sweden
Norway
Business College Notes
Commercial Teachers’ Agency
Edge
J. A. FOLGER @ Co
San Francisco
Sorosis
Jenness Miller
Malony
Florsheim
Alexander
Pendleton’s Reliable Store
Alta House
A. J. Cummings
Frazer Theatre
Grace Johnson Co
America
Baby June
BROCK @ McCOMAS
Northwestern Gas & Electric Co
East Oregonian
Weat End School
Maple St
Howse
Birch Creek
McKay Creek
Jane Street
City
Hartman
Bentley
Court
Pendleton, Orr
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