Chinook Swayed by Floods from Creek to Ranch
Flood conditions spread from the creek to Butter and Birch creeks with water near home floors and bridges washed out. Belts place reports nine inches of crusted snow and thaw driving rising waters. McKay Creek booms, railway blockades persist, and mail service to Weston Athena and Helix faces disruption as officials eye temporary arrangements.
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Belts Ranch
Douglas Belts
Pilot Rock
Birch Creek
Belts Place
Poorhills
Fred Boyd
The
Athena Prem
Wild Horse
Umatilla
Boyd
Athena
Portland
Oregon
Washington
Stewart Creek Bridge Out Delays Pendleton Arrival
A Pilot Rock message reports Stewart Creek Bridge near Pilot Rock washed out this afternoon at 3 40. The Pilot Rock stage remains on the south side and cannot reach Pendleton today delaying travel plans.
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Pilot Rock
Stewart Creek
Pendleton
Snow and cold halt Yakima valley irrigation work
The Yakima Republic reports that government irrigation projects in the Yakima valley are at a standstill due to deep snow and freezing weather. No major work has occurred since early winter. dams, pumping road crews, and private canal preparations are idle until conditions improve. Repairs to headgates and embankments, plus small ditch work, are deferred.
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Yakima Valley
Yakima Republic
Yaktan
Knights Active as Da mon lodge numbers candidates
Enthusiastic meeting of Da mon lodge No 4 Knights of Pythias drew 17 membership applications forming a first rank class to be initiated February 18 as a district convention of Umatilla county lodges gathers here. Next Monday one day of additional applications will be received and voted on. Also noted were birth and marriage notices. a baby girl born in Portland to Mr and Mrs A G Richardson. Marriage licenses issued to Alfred Punsadier and Effie V Hulse. James H Doty and Lalia V Bomwell. Volunteer firemen in White Plains N Y were killed. an earthquake was recorded in Vienna. Oregon National Guard Company A inspection in Baker City set for February 21 led by Col J A Jackson.
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McKay Creek
Cartwright Place
Here
Portland
Hert Huffman
East Oregonian
Dalles
Salem
Huffnin
Ths Place
Walla Walla
Weston
Helix
Athena
Mall
Adams
E. C. Smith
Hse
Amon Savige
Damon Lodge No. 4
Knights of Pythias
Umatilla
Oregon National Guards
Baker City
Willake
J. A. Jackson
Better Hose Housing Urged After Fire At Rohrman Bakery
Fire at Rohrman bakery highlights need for proper hose housing and drying space. Central company lines hose but section froze, water froze, hindering handling. Chief Vaughan says temporary drying room in Malarkey building is insufficient. proper quarters would extend hose life and reduce future costs.
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Rohrman
Judge Bean
J. L. Vaughan
Vaughan
Howe
Hyomel touted as catarrh cure cuts sales at drugstores
Local druggists report declining catarrh remedy sales over the past year. Hyomel stands out as the only significant exception, claimed to cure many catarrhal troubles. Tallman & Co offer a dollar outfit with a money back guarantee if no cure.
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Tallman & Co
Blaze at Rohrman bakery creates hole in floor
Early morning fire at Rohrman bakery on East Court Street started on the floor near the oven and burned unseen for some time. Central fire companies responded promptly but damage is limited to a floor hole and smoke or heat damage to the room.
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Rohrman
East Court Street
Emoire
Star Theater Vaudeville Shines In New Bill
Star theater vaudeville draws crowded house as improv acts energize the audience. A refreshed bill is set for Thursday evening and was met with high appreciation.
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Star Theater
Newbro's Herpicide promises cure for dandruff and hair loss
A claimed hair treatment asserts it destroys dandruff germs and stops irritation, promoting luxuriant hair growth and a clean scalp. The ad urges purchase from druggists or by mail to The Herpicide Co. Detroit, with prices listed.
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Newbro
Samlo
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Civil service exams for food and drug posts set in Washington
Food and Drug Inspectors examinations were held nationwide for positions in the department of agriculture under the pure food and drug act. Openings include a diet food and drug inspection chemist, several subordinate chemists, and many food and drug inspectors with salaries from 2000 to 3000 dollars yearly. Milligan Norton recital details noted with arrival tonight from The Dalles. Interstated commerce commission history mentions February 4, 1887.
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Washington, D. C
Civil Service
Vorone
Department of Agriculture
Dhiet Food and Drug Inspection
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China
Empire Tea
Empire Tea & Crockery Co., Inc
T. & Pringle
Mgr
Main and
Alta Sts
Watchmaker
Colesworthy
Chop Mill
Auta
AND
Cottonwood &Ts
Winslow Bros. Jewelers
Opticians
Butter Creek
Saulsbury
Grand Kmandy
Perry
la Grands
Grippe
Hemes
Torn
A. G. Richardson
Richardson
Bessie Gilenen
Ulty
Lemed
Alfred Punsadier
Spokane
Effie V. Hulse
James H. Doty
Laliian V. Bomwell
White Plains
Mond
Eathquake
Vienna
Helar
Laibech
Myn
Laibach
VRE
Rohrman’s Store
Boston
Milligan-Norton
Hal V. Milligan
Interstate Commerce Commission
Donaldson’s Red Cross Pharmacy
Ely
Rene
Meinbrand
Lange Sian
Bly Drothers
Warren Siren
New York
Empire Meat Co
Phoing Main
Livermore
Bickers
Room
Judd Ballding
Max Baer
Pendleton Drug Co
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