Milton Birds Capture First Honor at Coast Poultry Show
FR F Williams of Milton Oregon won six Dive ribbons four reds and three yellows and the Frost-Inteligencer cup for the best display in the American class at the Coast Poultry Associations exhibit in Seattle February 13. Williams also took top prizes in Buff Plymouth Rocks and Columbian Rocks with multiple firsts. Oregon exhibitors received high praise despite the cup going to Williams birds for overall display.
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Seattle
Wash
Oregoon
Coast Poultry Associations
F. Williams
Milton
Oregon
Willian’ Birda
Burt Lucas
Williams
Bert Williams
F. Keeney
Eugene
Plymouth Rocks
C. A. Hodson
Newberg
Ribbon for the Beat Exhibit of Silver Laced Wyandottes
A regional fair showcases the beat exhibit featuring Silver Laced Wyandotte poultry. Judges award ribbons for best color pattern and uniform plumage, highlighting the breed’s distinctive feathering and prize potential.
Britain to Build Bigger Guns and Ships Under Churchill
Britain plans a bold naval expansion under Winston Churchill as Germany accelerates 14 inch gun production. London reports orders for 25 and 16 inch mounts on new battleships Lion and Origin, with vessels to be larger and more heavily armed than before.
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Leonden
Board of Admiralty
Winston Churchill
London
Germany
Lion
Origin
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promotes Healing Of Lung Ailments
A heavy lung cold often began deadly disease unless treated. The advised remedy is Ballard's Horehound Syrup taken in frequent doses to check progression and aid nature toward normal conditions. Prices 25c 50c and 1.00 per bottle. Sold by A C Koeppen Bros.
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Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
La Grande Depositors to Get Another Dividend
Depositors in the defunct Farmers and Traders National Bank in La Grande Oregon will receive a third dividend of 1 percent within ten days, per a letter from the receiver to F L Meyers cashier of the La Grande National Bank, as reported by the Comptroller of the Currency authority.
Peevish Child and the Laxative Remedy
An advertisement endorses Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for children, women, and the elderly. It claims to restore natural digestion after brief use, noting testimonials and offering sample bottles by mail from Dr. W. B. Caldwell.
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Caldwell
Possible Final Dividend For Depositors
A letter hints at a small chance of another dividend being issued, potentially raising total realizations to 65 percent for depositors. The remaining funds would be mailed as further checks to depositors as the process concludes.
Elks Plan Prospectors Garb for Portland Convention
Baker Oregon Elks lodge weighs attending the national convention in Portland next summer dressed as prospectors and miners. A large float depicting a mining scene may be built to spotlight Baker County's key industry.
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Baker
Ore
B. P ., Elks
Portland
Baker County
Injured Foresters Must File Claims
Heppner Oregon February 13 District Forester Geo H Cecil reports March 41 1912 set as latest date for presenting claims under the general deficiency bill approved March 4 1911 for casualties and disabilities of temporary employees who fought fires on national forests before December 1 1910. Cecil believes Oregon and Washington claims payable have been presented but any outstanding may be submitted to the forest supervisor where the accident occurred.
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Heppner
Ore
Geo
H. Cecil
Department of Agriculture
Cecil
Oregon
Washington
Snow Buried Man Saved After Cougar Pursuit
Roy Campbell, while snowshoeing with Frank Knowles three miles south of Husum along the White Salmon river, slipped into a deep canon. He shouted for two hours before Knowles found him, using a rope and pole to pull him to the surface. Campbell’s entrapment occurred during a cougar tracking venture.
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Husum
White Salmon River
Here
Roy Campbell
Frank Knowles
Knowles
Campbell
Grand Masquerade Ball at Eagle-Woodman Hall Pendleton
The event is set for Wednesday night February 14 at Eagle-Woodman Hall Pendleton. Cash prizes will be awarded for best sustained character along with awards for best costumes for ladies and gents. Management hosts Saturday Night Dance.
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Eagle-Woodman Hall
Pendleton
Standpatters May Draft W R Ellis For Congress
William R. Ellis, veteran of many battles, may again seek Congress in eastern Oregon. Oregon Journal reports old line leaders have held conferences, with George T. Cochran of La Grande active as a candidate. Ellis could split votes with N J Sinnott of The Dalles and John P. Rusk of La Grande, both allied with Roosevelt or Taft platforms, as Ellis leans Taft.
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William R. Ellis
Congress
Oregon
Oregon Journal
George T. Cochran
la Grande
Burgess
Umatilla
West Umatilla
Ellis
N. J. Sinnott
The
Dalles
John P. Rusk
Rusk
Roosevelt
Sinnott
Ells
Taft
Malcomb A. Moody
Moody
Longevity Scheme Urges 93-Year Life Expectancy
Washington health leaders advocate state and national control of public health to raise life expectancy from 33 to 53 years by preventing contagious diseases especially in infants. Dr Harvey W Wiley cites hygiene as key and compares it to Panama Canal sanitation triumph as proof.
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Longevity Department
Washington
Harvey W. Wiley
Chimistry Bureau
Men's Temple Club
Wu Ting Fan
Pitahama Canal
Panama
Statesmen Learn to Dance in Jefferson City
Jefferson City residents gather for nightly dance classes at a local academy. Judges Woodson and Tolerton, along with Attorney General Major, join the sessions while Don Roach worries his shoe bills may rise, and the scene recalls a bygone era at the governor’s mansion.
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Jefferson City
Old Guard
Jamesa D. Fox
Dockery
Virginia
A. M. Woodson
Supreme Court
Jessy Tolerton
Major
Fae
Woodson
Prophecy on Fighting Cancer and Malnutrition
The speaker notes the death rate is nearly zero in the army and historically more men died of disease than bullets. He argues most diseases are avoidable and predicts in twenty-five years cancer could be fought as intelligently as mortality now is reduced, linking infant malnutrition to early deaths.
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East Oregonian
Umatilla County
Nevada has real heiress first millionaire’s child born
George Wingfield, president of Goldfield Consolidated Mines, is the father of an eight pound baby born at 8 this morning. The mother and child are reported doing well. The birth marks the first time in Nevada history a child has been born to parents who are millionaires.
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Geo. Wingsfield
Nevada
Hono
George Wingfield
Goldfield Consolidated Mines
First La Grippe Then Bronchitis Case Report
Mrs W B Bailey of McCreary Kentucky fell victim to la grippe that developed into bronchitis causing severe coughing and sleepless nights. After no relief from a doctor, Foley's Honey and Tar Compound was tried yielding relief from the first bottle and a permanent cure after three bottles. Mr W S Bailey offers to answer inquiries promptly and notes availability through dealers.
Dare to Show What He Can Do Declared by Speaker
The speaker states that anyone who dares him will prompt a bold act, claiming he will enter and demonstrate his capabilities in response to the dare.
Kiss and Make Up in Boston Area Romance Reunion
Nellie Trainor of Brockton Massachusetts will marry John W Shanahan of Omaha in a reunion after a 35 year separation. The couple and their former Hopkinton lovers were once engaged before a quarrel sent him west. Both spouses died in between, leaving the two lovers to wed now and live in Omaha.
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Brockton
Mass
Nellie Trainor
Green Street
John W. Shanahan
Omaha
Ned
Hopkinton
Mr. Shanahan
Ohaha
BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT advertised for burns
An advertisement urges keeping Ballard's Snow Liniment for scalds burns and severe cuts, noting slow healing if neglected. Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros with prices 26c 50c and $1.00 per bottle.
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Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and offers $100 for any catarrh related deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts only constitutional remedies work and urges sending for a free chart.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Tie
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W. R. Ellis
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Phaan
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