Clash Over Cape Horn Rail Right of Way
Construction work has started by the Wallula Pacific Railway at the west end of Cape Horn with 20 men under Foreman A A Dick. They are clearing land blasting and grading as the two railways contest north bank rights, risking potential clashes if the Northern Pacific expands its force this week.
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Wallula Pacific Railway Company
Cape Horn
Northern Pacific
Gerlinger
A. A. Dick
Portland
North Bank
Columbia Valley
Walluma Pacific
Wallula Pacific
Bluffs
Wallum Pacific
Horn
Thursday Afternoon Club Meeting At Mrs J Smith Home
The Thursday Afternoon club will meet at the home of Mrs J Smith on Saturday at 2 o'clock. A musical program will be rendered.
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J. Smith
Wash Without Water Compared To Dandruff Removal
An advertisement argues washing without water is foolish and promotes Newbro's Herpicides as the genuine germ killer for hair roots. It claims cantharides and similar products feed germs, while Herpicides attacks the paraininec germ. Sample requests and special agents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Drogeieta
Herpleide Co
Detroit
Alich
A.C. Koeppen & Bros
New System Suggested for City Receipts and License Payments
A city audit faults the old license money handling and calls for a new complete accounting system. Recorder FitzGerald adopts a cash book and directs that all license payments go to the treasurer, with receipts issued by the treasurer.
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Gerald
Pita Gerald
Council
Messrs. Cranston
Thompson
Recorders Office
FitzGerald
K. Cranston
HH. C. Thompson
FitzGerald J
Judge FitzGerald
Intermediate Basketball Tournament Planned by Director Wilson
A basketball tournament for intermediate classes is organized in the gymnasium by Physical Director Wilson. Four teams Cannibals Lobsters Tigers and Deere with players listed begin Saturday at 2 40 pm with Cannibals vs Tigers or vice versa. Two games each Saturday follow until twelve rounds. losers provide oyster supper to winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Cannibale
R. Tivermoore
Bollereman
O R & N Agent Sees Heavy Freight Traffic Ahead
Co. F. Overbaugh traveling freight and passenger agent visits Umatilla and nearby counties. He notes very heavy O R & N business with large Pacific coast freight shipments starting eastward. He predicts the next few years will bring the heaviest westward traffic yet, driven by settlement and rising demand for American goods in the orient.
Arrived From Alaska Nelson to Stay Month in Freewater
Jacob Nelson of Freewater arrived from Seward Alaska by boat with plans to stay about a month before returning to Seward. He notes Seward peninsula as a future mining region and mentions 30 passengers traveling from Seward to Seattle. Le Roy Tucker Great Northern agent toured eastern Oregon while Great Northern business holds up after the Lewis and Clark fair and the Oriental Limited launch.
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Alaska
Jacob Nelson
Freewater
Seward
Freeewater
Seward Peninsula
Seattle
Seattle and Mr. Nelson
le Roy Tucker
Great Northern Railway
Portland
Yesterdiy
Oregon
Train Discontinued on Pleasant Valley Branch
The Sunday train on the Pleasant valley branch of the O. R. & N. between Tekoa and Connell has been discontinued. The regular daily train will continue to run on weekdays.
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Pleasant Valley
Tekoa
Connell
Police court fines for drunkenness on the streoma
In a thin morning session Frank Parr William Leonard and Dan Howard were each fined five dollars or three days for drunkenness on the street according to local police court records.
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Frank Parr
William Leonard
Dan Howard
Eagles Plan Major Pendleton Celebration Tomorrow
Pendleton prepares for Eagles Day with a 400 member procession starting at 1 pm from the Engles building. Parade route runs down Court and Willow streets to the Eagles hall. After events include a dedication ceremony at 2 pm and an 8:30 pm band concert followed by a banquet in the new building.
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Delow
Pendeton
Engles
Court Street
Willow
Eagles
J. J. Cummings
Thomas FitsGerald
Old Kentucky Home
Dalby
Addrem
James A. Fer
Simmons
M. H. McMinn
James H. Ra
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Picture Sale
Owl Tea
H. C. Pry
Tallman & Co
Gray Bros. Grocery CO
Vay
I. & N. Business Heavy
Great Northern
Pendleton
Pias Enriaiely
Gillard
Elgin
Bak
Ancarting Remedy Co
Chicago
Orh.y
Loqui Ky
Ives
Mali
Warren Street
New York
Boston
Tim
Big
Baer @ Daley
Despain’s Cash Store
Golden Rule Hotel
Curatore Lk
Victor
Santa Claus
Cook
Perry
Nols Old Stand
Victor Talking Machine
East Oregonian
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