Wool sales dates fixed by growers association
Eastern Oregon wool sales for 1912 have been set by the Oregon Woolgrowers association. Pendleton will host two sales on May 30 and June 14 with other dates in surrounding towns. Dues are listed for Roho, Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Heppner, Shaniko, and Baker with second sales in mid and late June and early July.
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Oregon
Oregon Woolgrowers’ Association
Pendleton
John G. Hoke
Medical Springs
Perfect Laxative For Elderly People
A promotional piece advocates Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative for elderly people. It touts health benefits, endorses testimonials, and offers a free sample by mail from Dr W Z Caldwell, Monticelli, IL, with home delivery and family usage implied.
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Howe
W. Z. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticelli
Ontario Yale Metolius Dates Summary
Ontario June 10 Yale June 11 Metolius June 24 July 16 Hinterprise and Wallowa June 5 and 29 listing dates and locations.
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Ontario
Yale
Metolius
Hinterprise
Wallowa
Crushed by Wheat Sacks At Glenwood Farm
In Elberton Washington during loading at the Farmers' warehouse a stack of twenty sacks collapsed burying KE H Ewing and Melvin M Crumpacker. Ewing escaped with minor injuries while Crumpacker was seriously hurt and enveloped by sacks. last reports say little hope for recovery.
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Elberton
Wash
Glenwood
H. Ewing
Melvin M. Crumpacker
Ewing
Crabpacker
Idaho Youth Undergoes Ear Operation for Bean Removal
Claude Smoots of Reubens Idaho had a bean lodged in his ear about a year. An X-ray at Gifford located the bean which had grown to the eardrum causing great pain. The operation failed to spare the eardrum and Smoots will be permanently deaf.
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Idaho
Reubens
Claude Smoots
Gifford
Devetor
Snakes Kill Over Twenty-Two Thousand in India Last Year
India faced more than 22,400 snake related deaths in the previous year as health and rural terrain challenges persist. Experts urge improved access to anti venom and public awareness to reduce future fatalities.
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India
Odd Fellows Surprise Rebekahs In Overland Lodge Banquet
Echo Odd Fellows of Overland Lodge No. 24 and their wives surprised the Rebekahs during a regular meeting in Yoakum. An elaborate banquet and musical program followed, with a pleasant atmosphere and renewed lodge interest after the district convention. Nearby, John Doherty’s auction drew a large crowd, selling stock and farm implements at good prices including mares at 315 and work mules at 350.
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Echo
Ore
Odd Fellows
Overland
John Doherty
Yoakum
Doherty
Bond Bros
Pendleton
Ireland
Frank K. Welles
Umatilla County
WH. Boyd
Joe Bailey
Anne Young
Frank Sloan
Stanfield
C EL Cameron
Edward Horsch
PorUand
Leap Year War For Husbands In CTAH Maidens
In Salt Lake City and southern Utah a playful trend grew from a Mercur Utah appeal by eighteen bachelors seeking wives. A Mount Pleasant Young Woman's Club responded offering to love honor and obey. Mercur girls at a social meeting adopted resolutions urging Mount Pleasant girls to marry locally.
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Salt Lake City
Lah
Ubs
Utah
Kansas
Mercur
Mount Pleasant
Pallards Horbehound S Rup for Disease Cure
The ad promises Pallard's Horbehound S Rup as a cure and preventive. It states frequent doses check the disorder and aid nature to restore normal conditions. Available in 26c 60c and $1.90 per bottle, sold by A. C. Kogppen & Bros.
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Pallard
Man killed by kick in Helena Montana stable area
Joseph Abel a coal firm driver was kicked in the stomach while stabling his horses and died. He reportedly considered the kick a joke at first but soon suffered a peculiar pain and fainted, never regaining consciousness. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertisement follows.
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Helena
Mont
Joseph Abel
Abel
Animals' Electric Chair At Newport Refuge
A group of women led by Mrs Chadwick plans to install an electric chair device at the Newport Animal Refuge. The device, based on a prison death chair, would grant instantaneous death to unwanted cats and dogs. It would be the first of its kind in the country and will be installed at once.
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Newport
Chadwick
French Eb, Chadwick
Mystery pitcher Mitchell offered good berth by Vernon
A Los Angeles dated dispatch reports Vernon manager Harpy Hogan offering a contract to pitcher Mitchell real name Walker. Mitchell, who won twice against Pendleton Buckaroos, has an UNC release from the Seals. Hogan aims to secure him despite past behavior, believing hard reputations often accompany strong in league performance.
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Los Angeles
Portland Oregonian
Mitchell
Pendleton Buckarooes
Harpy" Hogan
Vernon
San Francisco
Walker
Seals
Hogan
Violet Buehler Banned by Academy Over Notoriety
Violet Puehler, a Chicago girl who fled her foster home and traveled to New York, applied to Holy Rosary Academy at Corliss and was refused because the notoriety from her escapades drew police attention.
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Academy
Chicago
Recine
Wis
Violet Puehler
New York
Holy Rosary Academy
Corliss
Needle Bouts Ends With Recovery in Allentown
Allentown resident Jack McCarron a local welterweight champion experienced a needle in his left foot while walking five years earlier. Doctors failed to locate it and the issue seemed settled until a wrestling match revealed a sharp sting in his left calf. He withdrew the needle without complication.
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Allentown
Jack McCarron
Welterweight Puellist
McCarron
Socialists push plan to abolish Oregon legislature
Salem Ore A Socialist party plan to abolish the legislature and another to repeal the vagrants arrest statute will be submitted to voters at the next general election. BR TR Ryan of Salem, a state Socialist executive committee member, sent the measures to Attorney General Crawford for opinion.
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Oregon
Salem
Ore
TR Ryan
Crawford
Pape’s Diapepin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
Advertisement claims Pape’s Diapepin ends indigestion in five minutes and cures sour stomach gas and dyspepsia. It touts a 50 cent case from the druggist, promises hearty meals with no stomach misery, and urges readers to keep it on hand for stomach related headaches and odors.
Petition Demands Abolition of Oregon Legislature and State Officers
The petition asserts state power to enact laws and appropriations and to regulate salaries. It calls for abolishing the Oregon legislature with the governor, secretary of state, and attorney general forming a board of commissioners to approve all acts and to oversee petitions referendum and recall measures submitted to the people.
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Oregon
One Hundred Dollars for Deafness Cured by Catarrh Cure
An old circular asserts deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and that nine of ten cases are catarrh related. It claims constitutional remedies cure and offers $100 for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars and Hall's Family Pills advertised.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
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Foxcroft
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Rebekahs
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Mysterious One
Violet Buehler
LeMoyne Stock Co
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