Rails Reopen as Snow Delays Mountain Work
North Yakima Valley reports traffic restoration after snow halted crews on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line. President H R Williams notes rapid progress on Columbia river bridge foundations and full field crews for sub contractors. A steam shovel works from Maple Valley toward Cedar river intake as grading pushes forward and waterworks access improves. The Naches river trestle has been raised with 40 workers. the first train will run this afternoon if the bridge is deemed safe, restoring the Seattle Tacoma corridor traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul
Enoqualmie Pass
Rocky Mountains
Yakima Republic
H.R. Willliams
Washington Corporation
Seattle
Washington
Columbia River
Lind
Williams
Middle West
Milwaukee
Maple Valley
Columbian
Puget Sound
Cedar River
Cedar River Valley
North Bend
Cascades
Intake
Tacoma
Settle
North Yakima Valley
Naches River
Mountain of Chalk Near Pine Valley Found in Cliff
A chalk cliff near the Moody home in Pine Valley has been exposed by a landslide and claimed by John R. Rand, Charles F. Ayde, and Henry Moody. They believe the chalk deposit could be valuable for school use and cosmetics and plan mining if viable. The cliff spans 30 to 300 feet, sits south of Powder River, and chalk can be cut in large pieces and polished. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is noted as a treatment for chapped skin sold by Tallman & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Valley
Little Boys
Lsoft
John R.rand
Charles F. Ayde
Henry Moody
Baker City Herald
Moody
Messrs. Rand
Hyde and
Hyde
Powder River
Moody Dince
DeWitt
Tallman & Co
The Frazer Hosts Witty One Act A Little Outcast
The Frazer tonight features A Little Outcast a witty one act play by Hal Reid with BE Carpenter cast and clever character drawing. Gorton’s Minstrels return December 10 with new acts including The Naval Clog and dazzling stage effects. Alberta Gallatin performs Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall December 21 directed by Ernest Shipman in a lavish Elizabethan romance with meticulous production values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frazer
Hal Reid
BE. J. Carpenter
Gorton
Wil
Prater Theater
Alberta Gallatin
Haddon Hall
Dorothy Vernon
Ernest Shipman
Charles Mahjer
Anderson wins first prize in Paostime bowling event
H A Anderson topped the Paostime alley bowling contest with an average of 226 to claim first prize of 35 dollars. Pat McDevitt placed second with 219 and E Castleman third with 195, while detailed scores show Anderson 1131 total, McDevitt 1095, Castleman 976. a 267 by Anderson is noted as the highest yet at the local alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Anderson
Paostime Alley
Pat McDevitt
E. Castleman
Anderson
McDevitt
Castleman
Local Names and Notables Parade in Oregon and Idaho
A long list of names from Portland Salem La Grande Spokane and surrounding areas is noted, including J Campbell Pauline Leder J C Vanley J A VanWie Wise M W Smith A D Stillman H E Hutchinson and others, plus multiple city and business references. Also mentions water table work in Ritter and weir improvements in Weiser with crews laying track and a new depot, and a sale notice for a hotel lease in Echo Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Campbell
Portland
Pauline Lederle
la Grande
J. C. Vanley
Salem
J. A. VanWie
Wise
Minneapolis
M. W. Smith
City
A. D. Stillman
W. H. Garrett
A. Schults
J. H. Gilbaugh
E. A. Hutchinson
H. E. True
Weiser
Echo
Hoskins
Ore
Hotel Arrivals and Guests Listed at Multiple Hotels
A long list of guests checked into hotels including Mrs. Markwick and family, J. F. Bon, Clyde McIntosh, J. W. Baker, G. Campbell, Isabell Carroll, H. J. Hanna, M. A. Patton, and many others visiting Portland, Spokane, Hermiston, and nearby cities. The entries cover names, cities, and hotels such as Hotel St George and Hotel Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George
Mrs. Markwick
Bissel
M. H. Morgrogm
Milton
Ore
Pchubul
Portland
I. A. Allison
F. J. Gardner
F. C. Hanley
J. F. Bon
J. G. Collison
City
W. EB
Noble
Chicago
Albert Waite
New York
Harry Short
C. Montrebb
Chas, Isaacs
Clyde McIntosh
Weston
J. W. Baker
Geo. McGilverie
Spokane
W. H. Kolsay
W. A. McCord
H. E. Stevens
Boho
J. F. Kennedy
Raymond F. Margins
J. J. Chon
San Francisco
G. C. Campbell
Pendleton
LFR
Flags
H. J. Hanna
H. J. Meyer
G. B. Datson
W. Bennington
M. Asher
Isabell Carroll
Ollie Kirschman
T. F. Manchester
Louieville
R. TL. Bickell
M. A. Patton
Co. Fawyer
Hermiston
C. EB. Sl
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Mense
Milwavker
ST. Paul
Yakima
North
Yakima & Valley
The
Nice
To &2
Fred
Pendleton Cloak
Indy
Ries On
Ron
Main
D. M. Boynton
Baker City
Walter 8. Rice
T. W. Moore
G. W. Chamberlain
J. A. Hawks
Nolin
R. R. Miller
A. 8. Johnson
Kent
Emma Marl
Pilot Rock
Edna Marl
John Knight
Umatilla
C. Mogley
J. J. Furman
Lethbridge
Devil Bouglin
Jack Floyd
Nampa
F. H. Haskell
Bert Ramsey
Athena
Frank Merriam
Ritter
M. W. Rahe
Wm. J. Moore
W. R. McRoberts
Irwin
W. W. Buttler
Johnson
Wade Hros
Arthur Wright
Collie Booker
George Rubey
Miss Lavantte
A. J. Hall
Currin
British Columbia
Dayton Courier Press
Christmas Hardware
Westenholm
Rogers
Ter R
W.j.clarke &Co
Court Street
Ramsdell & Co
City Brewery
Schultz & Stricker
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