Greeks at La Grande Depot Clash With Mob in Narrow Escape
A Greek led labor clash at La Grande O R N depot held Roadmaster William Bollons for two hours while he de-escalated the mob. Police and workers formed a defense, driving the attackers from the yard as the Greek foreman fled town. The crowd portrayed the intruders as a non Greek, Sicilian Sicilian mix, described as ignorant and dangerous with criminal proclivities.
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la Grande
la Grand
William Bollows
Portland
Mr. Bollons
Bollong
Science Prevents Baldness With Herpicide Cure
A 1900s style ad claims baldness can be reversed using Herpicide, an antiseptic shampoo. It cites Mr. Mannett of Butte Montana restoring hair in six weeks after starting treatment. Sold by druggists with samples available from The Herpicide Co Detroit and agent Ff. W. Schmidt.
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Newhro
Mannett
Maryland
Butte
Mont
Herphide
Ruggista
Weir
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
W. Schmidt
Helix Happenings and City Elections Summary
Helix notes report December 14 events including Maccabees entertainment and a Dec 18 basket social at the opera house. United Artisan lecture December 16 features Dr J B Olmstead addressing home and fraternity. City election results list S T Isaac reelected mayor Ira Julien Charles Stanton Pete Sones reelected councilors J K Bott Frank Richmond A B Montgomery O B Richardson J D Smith R B Richards. The masquerade ball Friday night, with Johnson's Orchestra of Albena, was a success.
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Opera House
J. B. Olmstead
United Artisan
Helix
Chisen
T. Isaac
Ira Julien
Charles, Stanton
Pete Sones
J. K. Bott
Frank Richmond
A.B. Montgomery
O. B. Richardson
J. D. Smith
R. B Richards
Johnson
Albena
Two Sisters Coming to Unis City Friday
Hickey and Warmington bring The Two Sisters to Unis city Friday December 15. The play, a companion to The Old Homestead, has been rewritten to fit modern tastes and is described as a standout offering of the season by its author and management.
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Hickey
Warmington
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Immediate Relief
A vintage dental advertisement claims the One Minute Cough Cure is harmless and effective for coughs croup and la grippe. It asserts the medicine acts at the source of trouble drawing out inflammation soothing nerves and supplying oxygen. Dr Armstrong of Delia Texas prescribes it daily. Tollman & Co sells it.
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Armstrong
Delia
Tex
Tollman & Co
Southern Surgeons Meet At Atlanta Convention Opens
About one hundred southern surgeons gathered in Atlanta to open a three day session of the annual convention of the Gynecology and Surgery Association. Dr J Wesley Bove of Washington presided with Dr W D Haggardl of Nashville as secretary. The program includes papers and addresses by eminent surgeons. A midnight wedding of W A White and Elizabeth Storms of Oregon City is noted after an emergency call from bed.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Lowing
Nevers
St. Louia
Piedmont Hotel
Rowthery Sureleaf and Gynecological Association
W. A. White
Elizabeth Storma
Oregon City
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Ottire Gane
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Adriatic
Calabria
Jones
Santa Clause
Kenneth M'Rae
Maccabees Entertainment
United Artisan Lecture
Higgins
Michigan
Dr. Hume
Thie City
Kenneth McRae
Aml
Christos
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Bent
G. M. Froome
Oouama
Pendleton
Gandies
THE
Dutton
Candy Kitchen
J. A. Herron
Prop
Uly White
Santa
TEA House
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