Senator Nelson Probes Poolrooms at Senate Hearing
The Minnesota senator pressed a witness for clearer facts on poolrooms and betting as a senate Judiciary subcommittee considered a bill to curb race track gambling information. An ex-bookmaker explained betting terms while humorous exchanges drew laughs. The Pickwick theater hosted Culligan Hockwalds minstrel show, praised for humor and musical numbers, with Nat Turner and Eva Prince among the notable performers.
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Washington
Minnesota
Senate
Bulleless
Senate Judiciary
Culligan & Hockwald
Pickwick
Pet Wood
Mises Eva Prince
Mable Turner
Nat Turner
Arthur L. Prince
Hoops
Clarence Macklin
Santa Diego Daily News
Oregon Theatre
Orpheum Tonight Features Diverse Bill and Pictures
The Orpheum presents the Orpheum Orchestra led by A. H. Johnson with Najla Intermezzo and Dellibes. A Rossini overture, a comedy and several drama pictures headline the program including The Actress and the Child and When Jack Gets His Pay. Also listed are Fake Lunatic Comedy, Adventures of an Emigrant, Cowboys in Argentina, Monkey in Training, and Watermelon Vine.
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Orpheum
Orpheum Orchestra
A. H. Johnson
Najla
Dellibes
Emiramide
Rossini
Jack
Argentina
Northwest Notes: Brownsville Growth and Idaho Horticulture
Brownsville Oregon reports a population gain of about 300 and 69 new students in the past year. Augustus White sells a 500 acre stock ranch near Imnaha park to Joe Shinn of Joseph for 8000 dollars. White had bought it four years earlier for 4500. Nampa Idaho hosts a big meeting of the Idaho horticultural society on January 6, with plans for orchards near Wallburg and a 40 acre expansion by Wise Cahill. Proposals for an electric road from Montesano to Washington coast attract capital from Harbor to Montesano, with property owners ready to grant right of way as needed. Estimated road cost around 100000 dollars.
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New York
Broadway
Usua
Wallowa Taka. Joseph, Ore
Augustus White
Imnahu Park
Joe Shinn
Joseph
Mr. White
Alweedteen
Wash—Capitalista
Rains Harbor
Montesano
Aberdwen
Shugmuch Ga
Enorth Beach
Lower Yakima Irrigation Project Expands Land Under Water
Waters 1000 Acres Richland Wash report that the Lower Yakima Irrigation Company is laying out a system of laterals to water about 1000 acres above the canal. Two pumping plants will be installed with a head between west and 16 feet. The project now covers about 16,000 acres, with nearly 6,000 acres to be in cultivation next spring.
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Lower Yakima Irrigation Company
Lower Yakima
Heavy Potatoes Displayed at Junction City Oregon
In Junction City Floyd Howard shows six potatoes totaling 16 pounds with one potato at five pounds. F W Thom’s Riverview farm yielded about 4000 bushels. Thirty potatoes filled a sack weighing 89 pounds. A dealer bought three sacks of potatoes from Wm Michaelg and found one 14 inches long.
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Junction City
Ore
Floyd Howard
F. OW. Thom
Riverview
Wm. Michaelg
Prune Crop Outlook in Chirk County 4.4 Million Pounds Cured
Pickets in Chirk County estimate over 4.4 million pounds of prunes cured this year. Much more fruit produced but spoilage due to inadequate curing facilities. Packers say county production is hard to gauge because some growers haul to Portian, records centering in this city. Convicts from Okanogan aiding road work in Methow valleys improved road condition. Thirty convicts to remain in Wenntehee city for clothing and wages. Reforming ten to return to Walla Walla to finish term.
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Chirk
Tawa
Okanogan
Thie Methow
Sin Clint
Cify
Walla Walla
Drunken trawl leads to shooting in Am brey Grace jail
Bugens, Or during a late night drunken trawl, Am brey Grace shot Miké Daly in the left ler with a shottun, wounding him seriously. Grace and Daly had been drinking heavily. a fight with an unnamed friend preceded the shooting. Daly hospitalized. Grace jailed for assault with intent to kill.
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Daly
Plan for $125,000 hospital in Medford Oregon
The mother superior of Oregon, in charge of all northwest hospitals for the Sisters of the Holy Names, visits Medford to meet businessmen about erecting a $125,000 hospital. The Sisters have pondered the project. this is the first concrete step, and it is believed the plan will be accepted.
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Big Hospital
Medford
Oré
Oregon
Northwest
Sisters of the Holy Names
Toucher Valley Apple Company Formed in Waitsburg
The organization of the Toucher Valley Apple Company by prominent business men of Waitsburg Washington, capitalized at fifteen thousand dollars, is reported.
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Waitisburg
Wash
Toucher Valley Apple Company
Waitsburg
Sweet Innisfallen at the Oregon theater review
Chicago critic Amy Leslie praises Bernard Daly in Sweet Innisfallen at the Oregon, praising his falsetto singing, dramatic presence, and the new Daly play as a superior vehicle with genuine entertainment and song. Daly under A E Caliwell management promises an evening of Irish drama and comic performance.
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Bernard Daly
Daly
A. E. Caliwell
Vse and Improvement Association
Mr. Dely
Dave
Mrr. Daly
Rory
Amy Tweatte
Chicago News
Columbus Theater
Tdhly
Hulyohayli
Daly Cove
Amy Leslie
The
A.B. Caldwell
Correct Time to Stop a Cough with Ballard's Horehound
An ad notes that starting Ballard's Horehound Syrup at the onset of a cough or cold prevents pneumonia or consumption. A few doses early will stop a lingering cough. longer treatment may be needed but cure is promised. A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
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Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Ingrams Grocery Closed All Day for New Year
Ingrams Grocery announces a storewide closure for New Year’s Day. The notice states the business will remain shut all day, urging customers to plan accordingly and return afterward.
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Ingram'’s Grocery
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Pendleton Resident
A Pendleton resident, Baa Beale of 300 Aura Street, Pendleton Ore, testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills freed her from long kidney trouble and back pain after nighttime urinary issues. The ad notes the product price and Foster Milburn Co as U.S. agents, urging readers to remember the name Doan's and buy only that brand.
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Winketes
Down's
Pendleton
C. Beale
Aura Street
Ore
Doan
Dean
Pendleton Drug Co
Conan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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John Bilve
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