Alba News Notes and Local Updates on Fort Ruin and New Town
Weather is clear as Alba reports progress with livestock, a three year old Percheron stallion weighing about 21460 pounds, and 15 mile sleigh rides to Ukiah. The crumbling old stone fort near Alba marks historic Umatilla and Snake Indian battles. New town prospects arise on the site of two former pastures at New Ainsworth with rail prospects and survey stakes along the Snake and Columbia rivers.
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Bridge Creek
Alba
Carney
Ukiah
William Futter
Stover
Cooper Creek
Snipe Valley
Ainsworth
Washington
Walla Walla Union
State of Washington
Snake River
Columbia
New Ainsworth
G. W. Rounds
Irrigation Company
Lmew
Rivera
Ble
Northern Pacific
Paseo
Wallula
Humortat
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Sound
Grace Johnson Opera company plays to crowded Athena crowds
Athena December 12 report notes the Grace Johnson Opera company appealing crowds for two nights and to end engagement Wednesday. The Christian church ladies plan a December 14 fair on Main Street offering pastries cakes and coffee. Minnie Read, 56, dies of throat cancer with funeral held Sunday. Caledonian Society met Saturday. Fred Boyd of the Athena Press traveled to Pendleton. Queen Esther will be staged by home talent in Pendleton Thursday and Friday. Thanksgiving church dinner raised 340.
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Athena
Grace Johnson Opera Company
Ladies’ Society of the Christian Church
Main Street
Minnie Read
Weston Mountainaulat
Umatilla Caledonian Society
Fred Boyd
Athena Press
Pendleton
The
Christian Church
A Piano for Christmas at Pendleton Store
Ailers Piano House of Pendleton offers easy monthly terms and wholesale piano prices for Christmas shopping. The ad touts brands like Chickering Grand and Kimball, claims price advantages over dealers, and promises money back if not satisfied. It highlights cooperation, rising sales, and potential savings of up to $190 per piano.
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Ailers Piano House of
Pendleton
Eilers Mano House
Chickering
America
Weber
Kimball
Hobart M. Cable
Schumann
Hadd@dorff
Bailey, Decker
Idaho Sheepmen Meet Opens Two Day State Assembly
Four hundred sheepmen from across Idaho gather at Wolver for the Idaho Woolgrowers association convention chaired by President Fred W. Gooding. Delegates number 289 after credentials, with debates on dipping laws and a proposed 29 to 96 hour shipping rule awaiting action with a Washington trip planned.
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Wolver
Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association
Knights of Pythias Hall
Fred W. Gooding
Boise Statesman
Association For Amcussion
A. G. Butterfield
Wolser
Dr. Hickok
Salt Lake
Bureau of Animal Industry
West
Washington
Coderess
Gooding
Money in beets drains Utah and Idaho banks after big beets payout
The Deseret News reports Utah and Idaho sugar beet payments surpass 1.7 million dollars for about 300 000 tons delivered to Lehi Provo Spanish Fork Springville Ogden Logan Lewiston Garland Sugar City Idaho Falls and Blackfoot. An additional 100 000 tons may be paid by December 15.
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Idaho
Utah
Salt Lake
O¢den
Lehi
Provo
Spanish Fork
Springville
Ogden
Logan
Lewiston
Garland
Sugar City
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Deseret News
Engar
McCormick & Co
State Bank of Utah
Deseret National Bank
Utah National Bank
Amalgamated Company Bank
First National
Sugar beet industry and remedies from old text
Recalled era when sugar import payments shifted as Titah and Idaho locals relied on beets. Ely's Cream Balm offered for catarrh relief, claimed to stop sneezing and discharge by removing causes. Sold by druggists or mailed from Ely Bros New York.
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren St
New York
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Alba News
Toodoo
Esther
C, Gallagher
Manacrr
Idaho Sheepmen
Dr King
Pilla
Tallman & Co
Brock & McComas
Old Howard
Sam Ash
Walla Walla
DeWitt
Bert
Gallagher
Clarendon Piano
H. L. Worthington, & Grocer
J. M. Bentley
Court St. Pendleton
Bentley
Dickson
Lee Street Bridge
Court Street
Auuctioneer
Lyman
Onthia
Titah
Sherman County
Klondike Station
Oregon
H. E. Smith
the Dalles
Ore
Ladiow
the Fair Department Store
Pendleton, Ore
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