Oregon Governors in a Playful Pivot of Politics
Baker City Herald reprints a bizarre scene with C A Johns and State Senator Fulton playing a political drama. The act hints at governor ambitions for Oregon, referencing Gonzago and Gonzago style intrigue, while noting factions, sugar beet industry interests, and rumors of candidacy.
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C. A. Johns
Cc. W. Fulton
Goldburg
The
Baker City
Johns
Fulton
Oregon
Johne
Gonsago
Portland
Gongago
Jolene
Gonzalgo
Buz
Buzz
Johna
Gonzago
Missouri
Nau's Dyspepsia Cure testimonial advertisement
Local testimonials praise Nau's Dyspepsia Cure from J M Church of LaGrande Oregon and Nathan Falk of Boise Idaho claiming relief after long suffering. Sold by Tallman & Co and first class druggists or sent from Frank Nau Portland Oregon. Price 1.4 per bottle or 5 for 6.
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J.M. Church
LaGrande, Ore
Nau
Nathan Falk
Boise
Idaho
Tallman & Co
Frank Nau
Portland Hotel Pharmacy
Portland
Oregon
Gentleman with hayseed hat visits vast department store
A curious shopper with a pumpkin bouquet enters a large store. He frets at discounts and asks if the shop will handle injuries, ambulances, and undertakers from within its own doors while a red headed clerk and confused staff observe. The scene moves toward the yammering department as the man is ushered to the chin area.
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Mali
Podunk
Ryan
Undertakers
Governing Oregon weighs a political soliloquy
Honorable C A Johns contemplates the Gonzaga scheme and a political career in Oregon. The scene riffs on law versus arms, nomination desires, and the peril of whips and exile. A theatrical monologue closes with hesitation, delay, and dramatic defiance in Portland.
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Johns
Oregon
Portland
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
An old advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment that reaches the blood to cure catarrh, claiming it’s superior to local applications. It asserts testimonials exist and lists Cheney & Co of Toledo as suppliers, urging readers to send for free samples and references.
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Hall
Tree Sii
Cheney &Co
Toledo
Drugeiets
Pri
Dalles Chronicle backs Williamson for Congress fight
The Dalles Chronicle declares for Senator J. N. Wittameon of Prineville and against shifting incumbents. It argues Williamson is an experienced, capable legislator with an extensive apprenticeship in Oregon’s two houses and would render effective service for the district.
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Moody
Congress
Dalles Chronicle
J. N. Wittameon
Prineville
Chronicle
Williamson
Oregon
De Witts Little Early Tasers Promote Bowel Health
The advertisement promotes De Witts Little Early Tasers as liver stimulating and bowel opening pills. It claims relief from constipation, depressions, headaches and general health disturbances. It emphasizes safety and thoroughness and notes availability from Favorite pills T and Co and Brock and McComas Co.
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de Witt
T & Co
Brock & McComas Co
Court Items From Ukiah Involving Liens And Debts
Tuesday filings show a lien on Thomas Reeves garden house by Despain Brothers for 99.60 for lumber aiding building. Thomas Milarkey seeks $100 from L A Huson estate in two notes, 60 and 40, with 40 attorney fees. Administrators Gurdane and Bar discharged after final reports.
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Thomas Reeves
Ukiah
Despain Brothers
Thomas Milarkey
Range 322
FE. W. M
L. AL. Huson
Heside
Carter & Raley
John 8. Gurdany
John W. Gurdane
Jiwine Hartman
J. P. Earl
Simeon D. Bar
Pioneer Dead at Dayton Washington Pioneer of the West Passes
A. Hanan aged 72 years died Sunday evening in Dayton Washington from septic decay. He crossed the Platte in 1854 and was a pioneer of western Washington. Native of Kentucky he joined the Daniel Boone company of pioneers and took part in the 1858 Battle of Walla Walla.
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Dayton
Wash
A. Hanan
Aly. Hanan
Plalie
Washington
Kentucky
Daniel Boone
Walla Walla
Hotel Arrivals List From Various Cities
Local hotel records show guests from across the region including W E Grace Baker City P Garreton St Paul J N Seriber La Grande J R Glendening Portland and many others. The roster also mentions John Gurnee Omaha Mrs Janders Hoppner Milton and Kit Carson Walla Walla with multiple San Francisco Chicago St Louis and Spokane travelers.
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W. E. Grace
Baker City
P. Garretaon
St. Paul
J. N. Seriber
la Grande
J. R. Glendening
Portland
P. G. Holland
James Wright
North Yakima
John T. Brooks
San Francisco
Charles Fleming
J W. Best
Weaton
F. F. Plowden
George EH. Behmits
Chicago
Mise Annie Fulton
Wasco
H. Bamon
Duluth
M. A. Warner
Lincoln
William MclLean
George ES. Babbert
Spokane
Hamlin
Baltimore
Macklinin
Mee BE
F. Paul
Jay Lo van Cleve
J. J. Turns
A. Roderick Grant
HH. W. Harts
San Franciseco
J. O. Hilborn
Ev Blackburn
Omaha
T. W. Jackson
J W. Guest
Nebraska
John & Gurnee
G Kuhn
Rinker
Thompson
Union Mre
E. J. Musgrove
C. Hartwell
Pocatello
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Chapeleas
Tineet Romer Rielen
Thuy Etory
C. A. John’s
Gonzaga
Act I
Beecham’s
Gray's Harbor Commercial Co
Pendleton
W.J. Sewell
Herpicide
Newako
Flying Dutchman Gang
Canton Clipper
Hansford & Thompson
Main Street
J. C. Bowers
W. C. Minnis
Telephone
Red 401
C. Minnis
Onice Main Street
Haneford & Thoumen
Bardware Store
Columbia Lodging House
Blo Bet
Alta & Webb
F. X, Schempp, Piep
James B. Welch
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