Freewater Ditch Company Re-Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Freewater Ore Feb 13 The Hidton Hay Ditch company held its annual meeting to elect officers for the coming year. Officers re-elected include president W. of Fhaws view vice president M. Stubblefield secretary FOOB Smith treasurer F. W. Paine and dithemater W. Hodgen. The treasurer reported a balance of 1000. The Stone Iaterala completed and the Ftubblefield extension under construction. The company covers 92 miles of laterals and nine and a half miles of a main canal over 2400 irrigated acres. The union revival meeting between Congregational and Presbyterian churches closed with 17 joining the churches. A land sale and improvements are also noted including a ranch sale and plans for electric lights.
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Freewater
Ore
Hidton Hay Ditch Company
Fhaws View
M. Stubblefield
Foob. Smith Treasure
F. W. Paine
Ditehmaeter
W. Hodgen
Ferndale Parmerst Telephone company meeting appoints trustees
At a Ferndale meeting of the Parmerst Telephone company trustees were appointed including TT Krepa and CC MeChors. The session discussed company matters and outlined upcoming duties for the new appointees.
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Froochten
Ferndale
Parmerst Telephone Company
Dr. MeChors
TT. Krepa
Parson Helps Widow Johnson After Crow to Pick Incident
Miss Brown-Pahson recalls a promised crow to pick with Widow Johnson but arrives to find she has a chicken to pick. She ends up helping and staying to dinner.
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Miss Brown—Pahson
Johnson
Catarrh Cure Ad Offers 100 Dollar Reward
An old advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for any cone of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo and testimonials from Walding, Kinnan & Co and others, touting honesty and reliability. The text references Latl's Catarrh Cure, internal use, and price 75 cents per bottle, noting sales through druggists and retail pages.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Pera Wholesale Criiste
Latl
Irice
All Drugylate
Paces Toll
J F Carrier Offers Wide Stock of Plants and More
An advertisement invites readers to place orders with J F Carrier at 1802 West Webb St Frust for a variety of horticultural goods including ornamental trees shrubs and flowering plants. The notice promises stocked items and quick delivery.
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J. F. Carrier
West Webb St
Woman Wanted to Do Waeling
Wanted advertisement seeks a woman for waeling duty at 911 Water Street. Call in person or phone Malin for details and compensation.
Al the news all the tine in the Sst Orowonian
The readable fragment mentions a local newspaper page from the SST Orowonian era with a mix of news items and brief notices. It preserves a period vibe and highlights unnamed events and people in a concise card format.
Teachers Fight Tuberculosis With Schoolroom Reform
In Milwaukee teachers are urged to lead community health efforts against pulmonary tuberculosis. The piece argues school sanitation, compulsory attendance, and vacuum cleaning in fourteen-room buildings reduce disease and improve student welfare, urging support for state tuberculosis commissions and educator involvement. It highlights the teacher’s pivotal role and cites rising child deaths from TB in 1904–1906.
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Milwaukee
Torchera
Torcher
Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
State Tuberculosis Commission
Sctual
Farmer’s blunt view on country life spurs reform drive
A farmer in Miccourie describes his life with his wife eleven children and 520 acres of land, arguing that debt ridden homes poor schools and weak roads hinder rural progress. He faults renters and labor practices while urging practical farming education and better infrastructure as keys to improvement.
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Country Life Commission
Miccouri
Wing
Giles
Schoolboys duel ends with serious knife wound
Newark tale reports 14 year old William Pollak sent from Summit public school to Overbrook hospital with a dangerous knife wound above the heart after a noon recess duel with 16 year old Arthur Tappan. Pollak says both boys dueled for a girl's affection using pocket knives in a classroom.
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Newark
N. J
William Pollak
Summit
Overbrook Hospital
Pollak
Arthur Tappan
Pastime theater best pictures and prizes
Locals note Best pictures and prizes at the Pastime theater. Oregon Lumber Yard and Wonderland discounts. For rent a four room cottage at 100 E Bluff St Oakwood. Contacts include J B Halley Welch's Cigar Store and Powers Dairy. Kennedy's Orchestra to provide music for events.
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Oregon Lumber Yard
Enquire
Bluff St
Oakwood
J. B. Halley
Express
Welch
Cfgar
Malin
Wonder
Conversation at the 5 O'Clock Tea Hostess's Husband Quip
An exchange at the 5 O clock tea sets a playful mood as one man jokes about his presence being due to his wife while another insists he would not be there without her. The banter highlights social dynamics among attendees.
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Bonsoh
Woodson
Alaska Indians Set Up Colony at Exposition Grounds
Alaska Indians engaged in basket making and blanket weaving will have a colony on the grounds of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition.
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Alaska
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F.E. Livengood & Co
NOB Hill Coffee
France
Gray Bros. Grocery CO
Freewater Advices
Hepson Bayditch CO
the. Port
William Lioyd
Mondow Brook Farm
Abhorts
Germany
G. W. Reynolds
Walla Walla
Witter
H. Roots
B. J. Jenson
Indy Drug
Gist
Vind
Koeppen’s
Rilgea
Anne
UCONN
Gureh
Mies
Jennie Snell
Mary A. Mayr
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
Bank Building
I. G. M. Rice
G. M. Rice
Cashler
C K. Cranston
Gus la Fontaine
City
Power
McKay Creek
Dan Kemler
Pendleton
Kennedy
Grand Theatre Orchestra
Tee
College
Inland Empire
Umatilla
Oregon
St.George Hotel
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