Artesian water push to begin in Inland Empire area
In the Inland Empire exchanges it is reported that residents plan experiments to tap artesian water in a valley. Local investors Moware, Ton Brown, L Geer, and W Y King will finance drilling to sufficient depth, with no bonuses or added walls, to secure a profitable flow. Coroner Wiliam Lewin reports a drowned man found in Salmon River near Slate Creek, with an inquest planned to identify the deceased and determine when death occurred.
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Timon-Herald
Moware
Ton Brown
L & Geer
W. Y. King
Mc. Com
Times-Herald
den’ Hedy Mound
Salmon
Wiliam Lewin
Whitebird
Salmon Dyer
Slate Creek
Walter
New Welwer Firm Formed From Retiren Land Group
Articles of incorporation filed by the Retiren Land and Colonization Company Limited yield a new corporation named In the business world at Welwer. Capital stock listed at 1,000,000 dollars, divided into 100,000 shares of 10 dollars each. Directors include Silas Wilson, J. M. McGee, Ridgar M. Heighe, Lot L. Feltham, Dr. Starkey, and George Ly.
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Onlonnation Company
Presbyterians and Cumberland Churches Plan Organic Union
A meeting at the Southern hotel with two five member committees from the Presbyterian and Cumberland Presbyterian churches will set final arrangements for a planned organic union. The plan, approved by a majority, envisions merger of churches, with subsequent full assembly review and a banquet after joint sessions. The process includes merging governance bodies and related connections before the next general assemblies in May.
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Cumberland Freshviewman Churthes
St. Louia
Southern
Cumberland Presbyterian
Bhourda
Rynoda
Presbyterian Sembly
Dew Moles
Cumberland Church
Dewktur
Pennsylvania Railroad Plans Major Improvements
The board of directors of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Philadelphia, meets again to discuss extensive system upgrades costing about 78 million dollars. Major work centers within an 80 mile radius, including a low grade freight line extension to Philadelphia through Overbrook, estimated at 7 million dollars and slated for two years of construction.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Pennsylvinia Railroad
Overbrook
Fruitmen Convention Opens in Des Moines
The Western Association of Fruitgrowers opened its annual meeting in Des Moines Iowa today with a large attendance. Prominent fruitgrowers and experts from this and other fruit states are present for the event and its many interesting features.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Western Association of Pruitgrowern
A Bird in Hand Echoes Across Time and Tongues
An exploration of the proverb A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. tracing its origins through Middle English and early printed sources, including Hilies Commonplace Book and various regional variants. The piece notes a alleged link to Will Som tra and Henry VIII era court jests, ending with a retold quip about preferring one bird in hand to two in bush.
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Glasgow
W. H.hilie
Hogulam
Wash
Rhode
Will Somtra
Henry VIII
Surrey
Sapien
Heritage Prom Carcleeme Prompts Probate Quieting Suit
The estate of a man who died over a year ago prompts his heirs to refile in district court to quiet title to a half block on the south side of Bannock Street between Third and Fourth. Mrs Ellen L Rush owns half the ground and two other parcels are held by F L Willame Theodore A Sloan and Mrs Ethlong Rounds.
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Bannock Street
Third
Fourth
District Court
Mra
Ellen L. Rush
Fourth and
Bannock
F. L. Willame
Theodore A. Sloan
Mra M. Ethlong Rounds
Mra Carr
Third and
Rbolse Statowman
Robbed an Old Man at Meridian Depot
At about eight on Saturday two masked men knocked on the door of Peter TD Williams in Meridian Idaho. Williams, alone and reading, opened the door to two armed robbers who demanded money and fled with about 12 dollars toward a train to Boise. Police or local pursuit not detailed.
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Peter TD
Williama
Outwkirin
Meridian
Williams
Fewerleas
Boloe
Idaho
John Day Dam Completed Across John Day River
The John Day Dam above Spray was finished last Friday after work began on August 28. The structure stands 14 feet high and 180 feet long with a 100-foot crib work on the south side, marking a step toward irrigating the stream. The Monument Enterprise notes keen interest in the irrigation potential. Ten-Mile School Tax Passed in AL A city special meeting approved a 10 mill tax for general school purposes, aiming for a full nine months of school next year to meet growing values.
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Nto
Thin City
Promised Readings Highlight Important Papers
The report notes that several highly important papers have been promised to be read, signaling upcoming scrutiny. The details indicate anticipation in the reading schedule and potential public access to significant documents.
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Ence
Daly Market Report Highlights Holiday Stock Surges
With the holiday season shoppers focus on groceries meats fish and produce shops show large stockpiles. Prices in Pen Aeton list fruits vegetables dairy eggs and nuts with varied per unit costs and packaging details while a late item reports a transfer of 200 patients from Jackson to Pineville by train.
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Pen- Aeton
Jackson
Dee
Pineville
Here
Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Remedies Warned
Notice warns against nostrums like Hall’s Catarrh Cure claiming mercury content harms senses and health. Claims genuine Hall’s remedy available in Toledo Ohio from F. J. Cheney Co, with internal use. Also mentions Hall’s Family Pills for constipation and a Chicago school board tuberculosis screening campaign.
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Halle
F. J. Cheney
Tolode
Toleto
Ohio
BP. J. Cheney & Co
Truggests
Hall
Seven Sleepers of Epheans Relic Found near Marseliles
A fragmentary retelling recalls the Seven Sleepers of Epheans, youths who fled to a cave in Mount Cellonnil during Chiilatians era under Emperor Declaw. Sealed by Decius, they slept about 230 years, awakening to ancient coins and dying soon after. Their remains were buried in a stone coffin at St Victor's church in Marseliles.
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Epiiewia
Commianine
Clowyshie
Jin
Mas Man Arica
Mortiniag
Semplot
Declaw
Ephesis
Mount
Cellonnil
Decius
St. Victor's Church
Marseliles
Strength of Treasury Notes and Napoleon's Mud Theory
The article describes a single treasury note and a sheet carrying four notes, detailing weight capacities lengthwise and crosswise, with a sheet supporting up to 177 pounds crosswise. It also reports Napoleon's controversial mud theory and a quote about the world’s age from Gourgaud, referencing Herodotus and ancient Nile phenomena.
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Treasury
Aingle Treasury
Cerberus Three Heads and Ancient Lore
Cerberus the famed Tartarus guardian is described with three heads, brought to earth by Mercules and lulled by Orpheus. Old dog cakes for Cerberus use flour honey and poppies, hinting at opium lore. A mythical agreement to appease the monster involved a bribe app to Cerberus.
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Cerberus
Tartarus
Mercules
Earth
Orpheus
Elby
Atness
Hell
Fire at Chequers Inn Keeps Ancient Flame Alive
The Chequers Inn at Slapstones near Oxmotherly hosts a perpetual fire that has burned for over a century. The quaint building has been occupied by a single family for more than 100 years and attracts many visitors who come to see the unextinguished blaze and turf cak es on its hearth.
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Slapstones
Watchful Parents and the Real Home Ideals
A reflective piece on parental duty and child influences. It notes children’s keen ears and eyes as nature’s judge, urging parents to demonstrate soft ideals in daily home life. It recalls Whistler and Wilde era satire, hinting at shared wit between artists of the aesthetic movement.
Reading as a new friend in old books
A fragment reflecting on reading as making a new friend, comparing rereading to meeting an old acquaintance. The text mentions a lamp and a Boston store price reduction, with odd wording and incomplete phrases. Names include Oliver Goldworth and Greenland, with general observations on books and memory.
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Oliver Goldworth
Pendleton business and services directory listing
A dense OCR style local directory item lists banks doctors and services in Pendleton Oregon. Notable entries include Pendleton Savings Bank with contact numbers and capital, First National Bank details, Masons lodge meeting times, physicians with office blocks and hours, various funeral services, livery stable, Marble and Granite Works, Athena Hotel rates, Chinese laundry, Iron Works, and local officials and attorneys.
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First National Bank OF Athena
Oregon
Capital
Henry C. Adkian
T. J. Kirk
Notice to creditors in Umatilla and Morrow counties
Charles Cunningham of Pendleton Oregon announces settlement of all accounts and claims. Creditors and claimants must present demands at his office within sixty days from December 15, 1906. Controversies not presented in time will be deemed waived and adjusted. He was formerly a dealer in blooded sheep.
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Umatilla
Merrew
Charien Hoijiten
Pembieton
Oregon
Pandletos
Orewen
Charles Cunningham
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Thomas Thompson
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Banks and Brokers
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Artman Abstract CO
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James GB. Perry
Winter & Collier
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Association
John H. Lawrey
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Stillman & Pierce
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United Suave
George W. Coutts
Will
Schmid
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A. Newberry
Main Street
Cecil BR. Wade
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East Oregonian
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G. W. Phelps
John McCourt
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I. M. Keller
Goniman Cima
Ette T PO
Ferg Stable
ALTA
Carney & Kennedy
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Maelle
Baer
Eaat Court Street
Eseree Athena
Hurtel
H. P. Millon
Helix Hotel
Expedtai Ativan Wen Teommercial
J. P. Navin
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Lleenyod
Urad Wate
Chicago College of Embailming
Web
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Postoffice
Calle
Man Family
Whitner
Goodman
Crahan & Ituntar
Wm.f.f. Yohnkr
Athena
Craighead & Mayes, Athena
Addrew Washboxton Nursery Company
Toppeniah
Washington
Kant Oregonian
East Oregonan
Adrrens
W. L. Jones
Pilot Rock
Goodman-Thompson CO
Pendleton Amusement
H. A Willams
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W. J. Curtis
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Zleger
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Rock Spring
W. C. Minnis
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Perma
Price
THE
Santal-Pepgin Co
Tellepont Ale
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Woomas CO
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Lee
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