Personal Notes of the Weston Country
Weston Dec 1 Local notes report births visits and travels. A Dec 6 birth is noted for JL B Davis’s wife and their son. Several residents return from Portland and Aviation Washington. Henry Stamper’s death in American Falls Idaho is announced and his body to be shipped for burial.
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JL. B. Davis, & Son
William McKenzie
C A. Nelson
Odessa Kirkpatrick
Walla Walla
Albert O’harrate
la Grippe
Olive Navin
Pendleton
Lee McAfee
Fort Olson
Portland
Henry Stamper
American Falls
Idaho
Weston
Minn
Gdeaan Kirkpatrick
Bachelor Girls’ Club
William Medlock of Milton Dies at 75
William Medlock of Milton died at the home of L. E. Wells in Milton on December 19 at age 75 years, nine months, and 28 days. Funeral services were held at the Christian Church on December 13 and interment followed in the I O O F cemetery.
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Pioneer Way
Christian Church
East Oregonian
Milton
Willam
L. BE
Nuxated Iron Promises New Age of Vigorous Men and Beautiful Women
A New York physician backed claim that organic iron products like Nuxated Iron rapidly boost strength endurance and facial color. Advertises dramatic improvements in two weeks, cites case histories, notes iron deficiency causes pallor and fatigue, and urges use over older iron forms. Promises money back and charitable donation if not proven. Distributes via A. C. Koeppen & Bros and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
King
Rome
America
Bauer
Prinefighter
Haw
Schuyler GC Jaques
Europe
Iran
A. C. Koeppen
Eros
North Portland Livestock Market Report and Health Note
Portland Duc 11 continues a strong tone in the North Portland sheep and lamb division with good demand and prices around 4 1 2 a pound. Cattle and hog markets show steady to strong prices, with stocker and feeder demand and best beef cattle values near 7.50 to 7.75. A safety note on cough remedies and grasshopper control follows, recommending Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and fall plowing to destroy grasshopper eggs.
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Portland
Duc
North Portland
Best Holfera
BU Sc
Conor Inna Pagatteeene
Prine
J. P. Hood
Kimberly
Idaho
O. EL Weed
Cottonwood Cal
J. J. Marcus
Heppner
D. BR
Neal
Ned Holland
Condon
Lee Evans
Albany
O. B. Hughes
Washougal
Two Poses of Lady Killer Oliver and His Latest Wife
A historical note describes Oliver and his newest spouse in two photographs or drawings, highlighting contrasting poses. The piece sketches public persona and domestic image, signaling ongoing sensational interest in the figure and his marriage.
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Lady Killer Oliver
Oliver Oe borne finally jailed for Indy killers charges
Two views recount Oliver Oe borne, hailed as a killer’s champion, now jailed facing numerous charges that could total forty years. His latest wife was found with him in Chicago, and prosecutors say she ran a long running scheme to dupe women seeking marriage to a wealthy, flashy husband.
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Oliver Oeborne
Chicago
Florence Etherbridge Indian property guardian and expert
Florence Etherbridge of the Indian Bureau, a guardian of Native heirs property, opposes unscrupulous pretenders and advocates justice for heirs. She is a District of Columbia bar member and a United States Supreme Court attorney. Also notes on drought impacts and soil seed factors in corn culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Etherbridge
Indian Bureau
Uncle Sam
District of Columbia
United States Supreme Court
Chaloner Seeks Auto Sleeping Car Order
John Armatrong Chaloner brother of Bob Chaloner and author of Who's Looney Now applied to the courts for an order compelling his estate committee to purchase him a sleeping car. Chaloner, declared mentally incompetent in New York and now in Virginia, suffers a spinal injury that prevents him from sitting up or sleeping in ordinary Pullman coaches.
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John Armatrong Chaloner
Bob Chaloner
Looney
Chaloner
New York State
Virginia
Pullman Railroad
Sad and Somber Daymark Shines at Quiet Med
A fragmented snippet notes a somber mood as a figure named Sad faces a trying moment while a medical scene unfolds. The brief mentions a timestamp and a quiet setting, with no clear outcome or dialogue recorded.
Catarrh Cures Advertised Despite Doubtful Claims
A damaged OCR ad touts remedies for catarrh claiming to cure the condition with a “newly invented” formula and testimonials. It promotes free samples and emphasizes its supposed effectiveness against nasal and throat symptoms, urging readers to send for one of the best combinations.
Notice of Bids for Concrete Sidewalk Pendleton Oregon
Notice is given that sealed bids will be received by the City Recorder at City Hall Pendleton Oregon until December 13 5 p m for construction of a concrete sidewalk on the south side of lots 7 and 8 block 4 Reservation 24 addition to Pendleton on the north side of Webb street The Common Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids Dated December 2 1916.
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City Recorder
City Hall
Pendleton
Oregon
City of
Webb Street
Common Council
Notich
Neoo
East Oregonian Publishing Company
Jackson
L. D. Drake
Pendleton City Marshal Seizes Orumin Animal for Sale
The Pendleton City Marshal takes up a stray animal described as a 1000 pound male with a suckling calf, about 11 years old, stored on the left shoulder. If not claimed within ten days, the animal will be sold at public auction on December 18, 1916 at Stewart Webb Street, Pendleton, with proceeds used to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Stewart Webb
B. Gurdane
George W Coutts Attorney at Law
George W Coutts attorney at law. Estates settled wills deeds mortgages and contracts drawn. Rooms 17 Schmidt block and office in Despain building. Fees and fee arrangements offered.
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John W. Huff
American National Bank Building
Ralby & Ralby, Attorents AT Law
George W. Coutts
Schmidt Block
FEE & Fee, Attorents AT Law
Despain Building
Carter & Smythe, Attorneys At Law
American National Bank
James B. Perry
Douglas W. Bailey
Frederick. Sthiver
Staith-Crafford Building
Lowell
Deispain Budlitting
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Santa Claus
Troy Laundry Co
Dave Vanckiver
la Grande
Kirkpatrick
Aviation
Washington
Frank Greer
Chance Flogera
Leonard Blomgren
John McRee
Hilda
Ingrippe
James McDaniel
Kentucky
William Medlock
Walts
Hale
Crippe
Tan
Thomas Beeching
Andrews, Ind
Chamberlain
United States
F Oliver Osborne
Oliver Osborne
SHS
Florence Etheridge
Naughty
Hirty
THE
First National Bank
John Armstrong
Malisarrh
Chop Suey Noodles
State
Car
Ore
Capsui
Fen
Classified
Insurance and Land Business
Bentley & Montgomery
Omata
Main Street
W. FP
East Oregonian Office
Stroble
Caah
Court Street
Raymond W. Hatch
Despain
DR. & A. Rod
House
Sulte
Judd
Peterson & Sbizhop
Attorneys At Law
Smith- Crawford Building
Reat
Oregonian
J.T. Srown
John & Baker
Montana Farm Lands
Northern Pacific
Montana
W. KR
Holt
Mthem City
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