Northwest notes on murder threats and arrests in Oregon
News briefs from Oregon towns report L R Woolwaril facing patrol bonds after threats to kill his wife in Oregon City. Robert L Yokum, 19, arrested at Bisbee Arizona on a statutory charge. he will be returned to Roseburg after a grand jury indictment. Walter Johnson, Hillsboro killer, poised for execution next Friday at the state penitentiary.
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Oregon City
Ore
L. R. Woolwaril
Cazadero
Samson
Yokum
Arizona
Rogeturg
Robert L. Yokum
Bisbee
Ariz
Roseburg
Johnson
Salem
Walter Johnson
Hillsboro
State Meeting of Farmers Education and Co operative Union Set
Athena Oregon January reports a full day February 6 gathering of the Farmers Education and Co operative Union in Uma tilla County with speakers including President Chas S Barrett of Georgia and Dr N G Blalock of Walla Walla. The meeting aims to discuss warehouses grain sacks crop marketing and union formation. State organizer Cox will stay to attend.
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Farmers Educational and Co-operative Union
Umatilla County
Athena
Ore
Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union
Chas. S. Barrett
Georgia
N. G. Blalock
Walla Walla
Washington
Cox
Barrett
Goto
Spokene
Dr. Blalock
H. B.C. Cox
F. A. Sykes
Adams
Pendleton
Helix
Milton
Weston
Demented man fires at bank, then shoots self near Iola
D D oergent, a prominent citizen, suddenly drew a revolver in front of the Iola State bank and fired three shots at Wc. Colston. Joel Mien pursued the deranged man and in a struggle Miles was wounded in the left arm. Stevens then shot himself in the left chest and is not expected to live.
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Iola. Tex
Iola State Bank
D. D. Oergent
Wc. Colston
Stevens
Joel Mien
Miles
Slain Woman Reading Bible Shot by Man Near Sandy
Salt Lake City February 1 Matilda Belud was shot through a window at her home near Sandy and killed instantly by Alex Carlson Carlson fled to a nearby saloon drank three glasses of whiskey and confessed claiming he had been wronged by the railroads and hounded by union men He is believed to be insane and was arrested
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Matilda Belud
Sandy
Alex Carlson
Carlson
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Pendleton Resident Testimony
Mrs. E J Melnera of 501 Lewis St Pendleton Ore praises Doan's Kidney Pills for years of kidney trouble and backache. She notes quick relief after use, keeps them in stock, and purchases from Pendleton Drug Co. The ads reiterate price 56 cents and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents.
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E. J. Melnera
Lewis St
Pendleton
Ore
Dean
Doan
Pendleton Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Vinci touted as cure for chronic coughs and lung troubles
A testimonial from R BR Hicks of Maplesville Alabama credits Vinci with curing a years long chest illness, coughing and bronchitis after three bottles. The ad claims Vinci combines tonic iron with cod liver oil ingredients and features Pendleton Drug Company Oregon as distributor.
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Vinci
R BR. Hicks
Maplesville
Ala
Pendleton Drug Company
Pendleton
Oregon
Language clash quotes from London man and Miner Cayenne
A London man criticizes American usage while Miner Cayenne defends historical English roots. The Washington Star records a witty exchange on language standards and the evolution of English through Chaucer and Shakespeare.
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London
Miner Cayenne
Chaucer
Washington Star
Double House Wrecked In Springfield Fire Mishap
A gas leak hunt in a Springfield cellar triggered a blast that wrecked a rear house and seriously burned four people. Frank McElhenie, an American Express cashier, and Clay McIntire, in the adjacent cellar, and their wives were injured. Mrs. McIntire suffered the worst injuries as a kitchen wall collapsed.
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Springfield
Frank McElhenie
American Express Company
Clay McIntire
McElliente
McIintire
McIntire
Try Our New Table Queen Bread Ad
An old style ad invites customers to try a new bread named Table Queen. It lists a street address 217-88 B& Court and a phone reference Main 8, reflecting period advertising format.
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B& Court
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Pendleton, Ore
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