City Brevities From a Toy Shop to Housekeeping Rooms
Brief notices: private board and room at 3138 Malin street. housewares and services offered by local businesses. Rentals include a 732 Cottonwood storefront, a furnished housekeeping room on Logan street, and multiple rooms for rent near Maln Street. Also ads for Kinoban piano, Walk Over shoes, and department store bargains.
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Malin Street
Cottonwood
Chris Rawley
Charles Lane & Son
Logan Street
Mia
Thompson
Johnson Street
Praise for Eastern Oregon Dairy Reach in Salem
The Salem Journal notes W Weeks of the Blue Mountain Creamery in La Grande Pendleton and Salem. He praises Eastern Oregon dairy potential citing commissions paid to farmers and the dairy-friendly climate of Wallowa Baker Union and Umatilla counties. Weeks plans expansion with the Bite Mountain Creamery and emphasizes durum milk and live pint handling.
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Wo Weeks
Blue Mountain Creamery
Salem
Salem Journal Save
Weeks
Blue Mountain
Eehorn
Oregon
State Agricultural College
la ‘Irate
Pen- Meton
Union
Wallowaw
Enterprie
Judge Halley Urges Dairying Future in Oregon
Pendleton judge Halley praises Grand Ronde country for rapid growth in dairy farming. He tells young men to pursue a fast start with scientific and commercial equipment, noting many job opportunities await women and men in the field across Oregon.
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Halley
Pendleton
Oregon
Reluctant Indian Witness At Indian Lands Case
During a week long trial at the courthouse the Indian land cases feature a reluctant witness who cannot or will not discuss her family's history. An interpreter translates questions about ancestors while the witness hesitates to speak beyond her immediate parents and grandmother. The court scene highlights cultural and linguistic barriers in the proceedings. The article also notes local reporting on La Grande improvements and population moves, and outlines testimony on Chester Thompson's character as a quiet, studious youth amid the ongoing trial.
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Court House
Beckwith
Cole
Portland
Thompson
Chester Thompson
Soya
Emory
NEW LINE TO TIDE. ER North Bank Itound Is Down Grade
A Spokane dispatch describes the Portland and Seattle railroad project as a monumental line running from Trent in Spokane County to the confluence of the Shake and Columbia rivers. The line will pass within five miles at most points, often less than two and a half miles, of a straight grade across eastern Washington. A 4000-man labor force advances the route with heavy freight trains and gravity power, aiming to reach tidewater, marking one of the most costly operations in railway history.
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Washington
Trent
Spokane County
Shake
Columbia
Portland & Seattle
Monumenton
James J. Hull
Spokane Dispatch
Lees
Cheney
Tidewater
United States
Boxers Die In Ring As Fatalities Surge In 1906
The Oregon Daily Journal notes a surge in ring fatalities with 14 deaths this year, surpassing 1904 1905 totals. Among the fallen are Mike Ward of Sarnia Ontario and other noted pros like Harry Tenny and Jimmy Crowe. Many victims suffered from poor training or preexisting defects.
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Oregon Daily Journal
Mike Ward
Sarnia
Ontario
Harry Lewis
Othlete
Harry Tenny
Frankie Nell
San Francisco
Jimmy Crowe
Billy Snailham
Everett
Wash
Fame
Fortune
Sugar Beet Increase in Colorado Output Reported
The Denver Post notes Colorado beet sugar output rose 66 percent year over year reaching a value of 12,412,660 dollars, up from 7,430,570 dollars. Major refiners include Great Western Sugar Columine branch and American Sugar Refining, with several others listed. Colorado harvested 34,100 acres of beets with 1400 zones, 4825 factory workers, and total payments to farmers around 7,758,500 dollars, reflecting broader industry activity in 1906.
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Colorado
Denver Post
Great Western Sugar Company
Colurmide
American Sugar Refining Company
HL OO. Havemeyer
American Heer Sugar Company
National, Stree Company
Holly Sugar Company
The
Western Sugar and Land Company
Eumir
St Pauls Melecopal Church Dedication in Walla Walla
St Pauls Melecopal church at Walla Walla completed in four years but not dedicated until December 23. The cost was $15,000 and is entirely out of debt. Charles Lane & Son for paint and wall papers, 807 Vincent Street.
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Walla Walla
Charles Lane & Son
Vincent Street
Diphtheria Reported in East Alta Street Family
Two cases of diphtheria were reported at the recorder's office today from a family on East Alta Street. The memo notes indicate a local health concern and prompt investigation by city records.
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East Alta Street
Recorder's Office
Contagious Diseases Report At Field School Area
Two Grinnel children of 415 East Alta attended Field school among the few contagious cases since April. One November diphtheria case involved Robert Stanfield who contracted the illness elsewhere, leaving the local outbreak limited to those two children and the November case.
Annual Rally Next Sunday at First Christian Church
The church invites members and friends to its annual rally meeting next Sunday at 11 a m. Reports from church work and departments will be given. All are welcome. Prof Easton will speak in Bundey morning and evening. The theme for the evening is The Dying Year and Ste Leone by Victor Dorris minister.
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First Christian Church
Alen
Prof
Easton
Bundey
Ste Leone
Victor Dorris
Minteter
Minneapolis Flour to Russia Rumor of Large Export Deal
Minneapolis officials report a rumor that a local company plans to sell a large quantity of Minneapolis flour to Russia. The move would be extraordinary due to a severe Russian crop shortage, which has driven flour prices higher and could allow profitable exports despite duties and freight costs.
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Minneapolis
Russia
District Attorney files larceny charge against John Myers
Information filed today by District Attorney Phelps accuses John Myers of larceny in stealing clothing from a negro bootblack several weeks ago. A notice also advertises a four room house for rent at seven dollars per month from Tryure Dan Komler of Gray Bros.' grocery store.
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Phelps
John Myers
Myers
Tryure Dan Komler
Gray Bros
Judge Crawford Seeks 820000 From Mining Firm in Fees
Baker City Herald reports Judge T A Crawford of La Grande has filed suit in Baker seeking 20000 in fees plus an assignment of an account against Highland Gold Mines Co. He says he served as counsel for three years with a $5000 yearly value and cites specific cases Miller camp and Knapple. The filing notes other attorney fees and a 10000 account from Ed R B Diehl used for compensation.
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Tom H. Crawford
la Grande
Supreme Bench
Baker Court
Highland Gold Mines Company
Baker City Herald
Adman
Miller Camp
Knapple
Highland Gas Mines Company
Crawford
Auryice
Diehl
State Game Law Convictions for December
State Game Warden Baker reports December convictions and fines. Names include Liebke for hunting without license fined 25, Anderson for fishing out of season fined 75, Krom for trespass fined 5, Lewman for chasing deer with dogs fined 25, Sainger for trout fishing, Roy Hunt for trout net fishing 16, Fred Fisher 15, Stenainess for deer meat possession 26, Ward for fish selling 50, Lee Fostine selling tech 854, W Bennett selling fish 50, Cc Smith hunting without license 26, Fred Troxom fishing out of season pleads guilty, court suspended sentence.
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Baker
A. T. Liebke
John Anderson
Charles Krom
Lewman
Sainger
Roy Hunt
Fred Fisher
Stenainess
Pompezaion
P. P. Ward
Lee Fostine
W. Bennett
Cc Smith
Hcense
Fred Troxom
Lard Foolishness Shadowed By Better Fats
A humorous warning extols avoiding fat overload and endorses Costalene as a rational frying medium. It denounces lard as indigestible hog fat and pitches Coffofene as a superior alternative. The ad highlights sealed white pails with a red label and a steer's head emblem.
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Siet
Alexander Department
You One
Louis Hunziker
Main Street
New York
BLC
Koeppens.bros
OBE
FE i. Bekley
la Grande Brontel
City Today
Hle
Palmer
Farma
Grand Ronde Wiley
East Oregonian
Pattie
George Ferguson
Weston
L. W. McAdam
Echo Hardware
F. A. Farnsworth
Héppner
Okanogan Country
Julia Downey
Evonletay
la Grande Observer
Loren Harris
Mies Lula
Oreng
Oregon Cilly Journal
Hermieton
Pa*pers
H. Miller
Miller Grocery Company
Baker City
Pendiston Bustos College
Pellingham
T. C. Benson
Portlan Union Stockyarde Company
Poker City
G. A. Hartman
A Hartman, Jr
Astoria
Fred Poyd
Athens Pres
Creton
Mire, Beyd and Daughter
N. HL Brooks
Chehalis
Brooks
Hiere
Mise Gertrude
Hotes
Pandleton
the Alexander Department Store
Christian Church
POR
T. A. Crawford
Mary
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